Murdoch's rise in U S publishing and bold moves
Aussie publisher Rupert Murdoch builds power in New York and San Antonio papers. He quickly gains control of New York Magazine Co after buying stock and pressuring board members, while his aggressive style shocks editors and staff. His political influence, evident in Australia and the United States, shapes coverage and careers.
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Meany weights in on Steelworkers election feud
AFL CIO chief George Meany publicly intervenes in United Steelworkers internal race accusing one candidate of illegal campaign contributions and siding with Lloyd McBride against Ed Sadlowski. Meany names donor figures and urges 1.4 million members to vote, predicting high turnout for McBride.
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Suburbs Not Ruled Out in Desegregation Planning
The state board and department clash over time limits for a desegregation plan. Greer complains of tight four month deadlines while Battisti and officials debate pace, with a September start and a possible formal approval next Monday before sending to Battisti.
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Remains of Top Spot Sold in Elyria Auction
The Top Spot restaurant at 506 Middle Ave. Elyria, a hangout for Elyria High School students for over 30 years, sold to the highest bidder on Saturday. The site will become a Mr. Hero sandwich shop, with John R. Murphy and Larry Standen noting high prices for dishes and kitchen gear.
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Vows renewed at Slovak Lutheran church in New York
Paul and Mary Misu and Michael and Catherine Lengham renewed their 50th anniversaries with a ceremony at Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church New York. The couples walked from the front pew to the wedding march, recalling their Novy of marriage in Nove sady Czechoslovakia. Reverend John Shintay conducted the Slovak language ceremony and reminded them to kiss, to the amusement of guests. Misut is a retired foundry worker. Len FHert is a retired security guard.
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Environmental threat raises oil tanker safety concerns
Washington AP reports Senate Commerce Committee hearings on a surge of tanker accidents and oil spills. Senator Warren Magnuson warns congested waters and more losses ahead as 15 tankers were lost last year. The recent Chester A Poling breakup off Massachusetts highlights risks from foreign registered vessels carrying most U S oil.
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Ohio approves printing contract for Scratch and Match lottery
Ohio moves toward a second instant lottery by approving a contract to print up to 10.5 million Scratch and Match tickets. The game offers a top prize of 1000 dollars weekly for life or at least 1 million dollars, with other prizes from 2 to 10000 dollars. The prior instant game last summer sold 51 million tickets.
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Mom gets life for murdering three children
In Delaware County, Margo Davies of Worthington pleaded guilty to three counts of aggravated murder and received three consecutive life terms. Prosecutors dropped death penalty specifications. Davies had been charged with killing her daughters Laurie, 18 months, Christine, 2, and Tonya, 3, by tying plastic wash bags over their heads. bodies found at separate Delaware County locations.
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Soul music lures customers in Buenos Aires stores
In Buenos Aires Argentina record dealers report that blasting hard driving U S soul music over outdoor speakers draws customers better than tango. They favor cuts from Otis Redding Ike and Tina Turner and Sly and the Family Stone, avoiding seventies Satan-influence sensations.
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First ulcer treatment ready for market
The first drop of Tagament from SmithKline is poised to hit the market, promising to radically treat ulcers by stopping gastric acid secretion. FDA speeded approval and potential worldwide sales could reach $200 million yearly as trials report rapid, safe cures.
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Dividends Rise at Schulman in Akron
Dividends A Schulman Inc Akron boosted its quarterly payout to 10 cents from 7 cents payable Feb 3 to shareholders of record Jan 25. A strike at Brown Fin Tube Co Elyria looms if a new contract with Local 996 of the UAW fails by tonight’s deadline after a three-year pact expires at midnight. The plant employs 86 hourly workers at Huron Street making heat exchangers for chemical, industrial and petroleum plants. Talks focus on economic issues while most other plant conditions are settled. Company officials could not be reached for comment.
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GM Extends 200 Dollar Rebates on Three Compact Models
Detroit AP GM extends a 200 dollar rebate program to Pontiac Astros and Chevrolet Vegas and Chevettes and adds new rebates for the Pontiac Sunbird and Chevrolet Monza Town Coupe and Lug Series 5 light duty truck. The offer covers deliveries by Feb 24 and factory orders by Feb 4. American Motors extends a 253 dollar Pacers rebate to Feb 10 with dealer-stock deliveries rebated to March 10.
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