Hunt admits Watergate spy plot guilt on all counts
Former White House consultant E. Howard Hunt Jr. pleaded guilty to six counts in the Watergate burglary and bugging case, after a judge rejected a partial plea. Bond set at 100000, with pre sentencing investigation ordered. Hunt faced extensive references to a broader espionage scheme led by Nixon campaign figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
White House
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Watergate
Hunt
U.S
John J. Sirica
Democratic
Sirica
Nixon
William O. Bittman
Court of Appeals
Bittman
G. Gordon Liddy
Nixon shifts to voluntary wage price lids in phase three
President Nixon scrappped the Pay Board and Price Commission replacing them with voluntary wage price guidelines as Phase III of economic controls. The plan keeps mandatory limits on food construction and medical care and aims to curb inflation with local impact emphasized. The phase extends until April 30 with a one year extension requested for the broader authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Nixon
Pay Board and Price Commission
Congress
Price Commission
C. Jackson Grayson
Pay Board
Rise in killings linked to handguns in Cleveland study
Cleveland doctors tie rising murder rates to increased gun availability from the late 1960s. Data show Cleveland averaged over 300 annual homicides with 80 percent firearm connected by 1969, rising again in following years. The piece notes gun laws, NRA views, and that many killings stem from domestic or trivial disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland (Ap
Cuyahoga County
Hirsch
Lorain County Holds Up Amid Nationwide Fuel Shortages
Lorain County largely avoids the national fuel crisis as Dick Gordon of Columbia Gas of Ohio says no immediate danger to local supply. Restrictions limit new residential, commercial, and industrial customers while gas allocations to 28 local businesses are cut by 25 percent. Farmers face crop-drying propane shortages as cold weather allows harvesting but conservation remains critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Dick Gordon
Columbia Gas of
Ohio
Loramn County
Columbia Gas
Arthur Blackwell
Blackwell
Weather Outlook With Snow Flurries and Chilly Temps
The forecast shows cloudy skies with snow flurries, a high near 25, and a 60 percent chance of precipitation today. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 10 to 15, then mostly sunny tomorrow with a high in the low to mid 20s. Westerly winds 15 to 23 mph today and 10 to 14 mph tonight. Sunset today 5 17 p m and sunrise tomorrow 7 51 a m. The stray line about yesterday’s high and today’s low is noted but not verified. The closing sentence reflects a reflective thought on marriage.
$3 Million Adhesive Plant Planned in Milan Township
Morgan Adhesives plans a $3 million factory on 185 acres along Hoover Road in Milan Township. The plant will make adhesive backed products, employ 40 to 50 initially with 400 to 500 after expansion, and start construction next month for a fall operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan Township
Milan
Morgan Adhesives
Stow
Hoover Road
Kent Eliase Mitchell
William Wharton
Bay Construction Co
Huron
Wharton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cascade Falls
Cascade Park
John Ken
Nhy
Lodi St
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Charles Hirsch
Amasa Ford
Case Western Reserve University Medical
Cleveland
Mao
Lester Adelson
Columbus
National Rifle Association
New York
NRA
Ralph Joyce
Wellington
Arrhiye
Erie County
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!