Russia Buildup Could Surpass U S in Arms Race
A House hearing cites Dr. John S. Foster predicting Russia may gain overall military tech superiority by the late 1960s due to redirecting space funds to defense research. He claims Soviet R D spending exceeds U S by about 3 billion yearly, boosting projects akin to the Safeguard antimissile system and new submarines.
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Washington
Russia
U.S
Moscow
Pentagon
House Appropriations Committee
Soviet Union
Foster
United States
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Yen Revaluation Boosts U.S. Trade Outlook Amid Labor Talks
The Japanese government moves to let the yen float, signaling a temporary upward revaluation that aims to improve the U.S. balance of trade as Nixon aides seek labor support for the 90 day wage and price freeze. Romney urges a wage price review board with power to cap profits and wages while Meany meets Hodgson in a tense session on the program’s labor impact.
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Washington
UPI
George Romney
Romney
Nixon
U.S
Commerce Department
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Organized Labor
Meany
Labor
James D. Hodgson
Meany-Hodgson
Doubt lingers over teacher pay and salary freezes
Local and state officials and IRS workers clash over a wage freeze for teachers. Districts differ on how to apply the Cost of Living Council guidance, with Lorain and Elyria seeking to follow state advice while North Ridgeville opts to implement the new schedule.
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Internal Revenue Service
Robert Bowers
Ohio Department of Education
State Department
Bowers
BE. R. Pettifer
Lorain
IRS
Cost of Living Council
Dr. Calta
North Ridgeville
Don E. Swartz
Swartz
Elyria
Thomas Showalter
Federal official denies fraud link
Assistant Attorney General Will Wilson admitted borrowing $297,000 from Texas promoter Frank W. Sharp, stating the loans and his work as Sharp's lawyer in the mid-60s were not illegal. The SEC sued Sharp for looting banks and insurers, fueling Texas political scandal involving Gov. Preston Smith and party leaders over a banking bill Sharp sought.
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Washington
UPI
Will Wilson
Texas
Wilson
Houston
Frank W. Sharp
Sharp
Elmer Baum
Smith
Weather Outlook With Showers And Cooler Temperatures
Cooler weather moves in with rain chances at 50 percent today, 40 percent tonight, and 30 percent tomorrow. Highs in the upper 70s today, mid to upper 70s yesterday, with a high of 86 recorded yesterday. Winds shift from southeast to southerly then southwest, and pollen counts are Elyria 127 and Lorain 65.
Mail plane crashes into Fairview Park home killing two
A twin engine Chicago and Southern Airlines mail plane crashed after takeoff from Cleveland Hopkins Airport into a Fairview Park residence. Victims include 70 year old homeowner Alex Rhodes and the co pilot. Two others injured including Rhodes' wife Alice 60 and the pilot Thomas Babiarz 23. Roger Rhodes survived. The roof and upper walls were obliterated by the explosion and fiery crash.
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Cleveland
UPI
Chicago & Southern Airlines
Fairview Park
Cleveland Hopkins Airport
Alex Rhodes
Rhodes
Alice
Fairview Park General Hospital
John Deangelo
Chicago
Thomas Babiarz
Hickory Hills
Roger Rhodes
Tom Jones
Sharapavn Oarerive
Don Besser
Rocky River
Pittsfield youths win top honors in steer show
Wellington Lorain County Fair headlines Pittsfield youths Greg Hendricks and Ray Buckholz winning grand and reserve championships in the steer show. Allan Motta of Grafton shows champions in middleweight. Mark Hoffman of Huntington shows reserve heavyweight. Attendance nears 65,000 as fair showcases harness racing, tractor pull, and fireworks despite a pending storm.
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Pittsfield
Wellington
Lorain County
Greg Hendricks
Ray Buckholz
Buckholz
Jim Keighley
Oberlin
Allan Motta
Grafton
Hendricks
Mark Hoffman
Huntington
Fair board member earns C L Hill Memorial honor
Gordon W. Greene of Brighton Township received the C L Hill Memorial Award from The Chronicle Telegram for outstanding service on the Lorain County Fair board. Greene has 12 years on the board, is fair police superintendent, former board president, farmer, WWII veteran, and active in 4 H, church, Farm Bureau, and community groups. He and wife Ilarae have two unmarried children.
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Lorain County Fair
Gordon Greene
Arthur D. Hudnutt
Chronicle- Telegram
Wellington
Gordon W. Greene
Brighton Township
C. L. Hill
Chronicle-Telegram
Hill
Greene
Fair Board
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Brighton Methodist Church
Brighton Buckeyes
Farm Bureau
Methodist Couples Club
9Th Armored
Germany
Ilarae
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Federation of American Scientists
Japan
Usery
By Anita Schrodt
Cost of Living
Pollen
Sven
C-T
Aemree Ede Entertainment
Renee
Suma the People Sabe Television
Fairview
Jones
Detroit
Vern Morelock
Vermilion
Games
John Kenney
C.L. Hill Memorial
Rarhiy
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