Greece Cleared 15 of 17 in Treason Trials
The court found 15 of 17 defendants guilty of high treason and taking part in the military takeover. Eight received life sentences, seven were jailed 20 to 5 years, and two were acquitted. Among life sentences was Dimitrios Ioannides, former military police commander who ousted Papadopoulos in 1973 amid Greece moving toward elections.
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Dimitrios Ioannides
Papadopoulos
Greece
Ioannides
Turkey
Cyprus
Archibishop Makarios
Lorain mayor's brother-in-law slain in random shooting spree
In Lorain a 48-year-old brother-in-law of Mayor Joseph Zahoree, John Kowalchik, died after a single .22 heart shot outside his west side home. A neighbor, Henry Bonk, was grazed by a shot at his door. a fourth man, Ernest Dreher, heard a nearby shot but was unharmed. Police link the incidents, pending ballistics.
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Lorain
Joseph Zahoree
West Side
John Kowalchik
27Th St
St. Joseph Hospital
Henry Bonk
Oakdale Ave
Kowalchik
Bonk
W. 27Th Street
Kovalchik
Lorain County
William Kishman
Ernest Dreher
Vermilion
Dreher
Malinovsky
Grand champion steer brings record $3317 at Lorain County Fair
Barbara Bucholz, 12, of Wellington, paid a record $3317 for her grand champion steer Big Boy, 1070 pounds, at the Lorain County Fair. Attendance reached 96,526 over two days as sales highlighted the event with 4 H club members winning top livestock honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bucholz
Wellington
Barbara
Raymond Bucholz
RD 2
Pittsfield Progressive Workers
Jamie
Todd Mosher
Happy Farmers 4-Hub
Love Letter to Elyria Town Shows Town’s Echoing Heart
A heartfelt note praises Elyria, describing sidewalks, the Square, ice cream parlors, old shops, and a caring post office man. The author thanks the town for daily comforts and community warmth, urging residents to support and heal together as about 75,000 live in the area.
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Town
Middle Ave
Elyria
Grand jury orders three more violence cases held
Three men were ordered held to the grand jury and two other cases dismissed in Elyria Municipal Court after disturbances. Ten persons are now bound for the grand jury, two fined, two dismissed. Those held include David Strawderman of Cleveland Todd and Mitchell Houser of Elyria, charged with inciting to violence. Houser also faces carrying a concealed weapon.
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Grand Jury
Elyria
Sephen R. Nagy
David Strawderman
West River St
Cleveland
Nagy
Tobacco-spitting champ is 71 Granny Spits good three feet ahead
Marie Davidek, 71, shocked family by winning a tobacco spitting contest at the Georgia Mountain Fair, defeating a mountain man by about three feet. She does not smoke or chew and prefers gardening and sewing. Her daughter and granddaughter witnessed the unlikely triumph.
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FLINT
Mich
UPI
Marie Davidek
Granny
Maryanne Buffone
Georgia Mountains
Georgia
Michelle Buffone
Weather outlook with showers and warm weekend ahead
Showers and thunderstorms are likely today and tonight with locally heavy rains. Highs today in the low to mid 80s. Lows tonight in the upper 60s to low 70s. Becoming mostly sunny and warmer tomorrow with highs 85 to 98. Fair Monday with a chance of showers Tuesday or Wednesday. Highs in the 90s Monday and lows in the 70s. Cooler Wednesday with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
Torch-tone telephone scare at city hall heats up
Mayor Leonard P Reichlin avoided a flare up when a heated call alarmed staff. Shar on Tanner answered with a dial tone as smoke seeped from the handset. Assistant City Prosecutor Elmer Bessicle fetched a fire extinguisher and Reichlin opened the back of the phone to let the flames die. The line kept ringing.
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Leonard P. Reichlin
Sharon Tanner
Elmer Bessicle
Reichlin
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Lewisville
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Charla
Chelsa
Dallas
Parkland
Mem
Jerry
Debbie Davis
Trial Hospital
Son Rt
Norma Jones
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