Hughes resists resignation calls in Ohio GOP row
In Cleveland Robert Hughes, Cuyahoga County GOP chairman, defies calls to quit amid misconduct claims. Seth Taft demanded resignations of Hughes and vice chair Robert Bennett, who also declines to step down as term continues to June 1980. Hart to audit Cleveland finances starting Jan 22 after years of nonauditable books. Plain Dealer to run byline boycott amid controversy over coverage of utilities and city fiscal crisis. Hill says reinstating fired FASH members blocks end of steel hauler strike despite court order.
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Robert Bennett
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William ¥. Hart
Hart
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Plain Dealer
Pittsburgh
Bill Hill
Cleveland arson-for-profit probe targets three real estate speculators
Federal state and local investigators pursue an arson-for-profit scheme in Cleveland involving more than 100 properties. Targeted figures include Joseph E. Nader grocery owner Joseph F Fonte West Side landlord and David L Weissberg owner of W A Hearing Aid services. The inquiry began after repeated fires at Nader owned properties.
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Joseph F. Fonte
West Side
David L. Weissberg
W&a
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Hearing Aid Services Inc
Cleveland Police and Fire Departments
Nader
Ohio Turnpike Crash Kills Chicago Family Members
The weekend traffic toll includes three Chicago family members among six fatalities from a one car crash on an icy Ohio Turnpike patch in northern Summit County. Reports to the Ohio Highway Patrol and UPI confirm the fatalities.
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United Nations Cambodia Debate Takes Sharp Twists
The Security Council’s four day Cambodia session featured a sharp clash between China and the Soviet Union. The United States faced a dilemma as it acknowledged Pol Pot’s crimes while noting Vietnam’s invasion. most nations backed Washington, and the question of recognizing Phnom Penh’s Salvation Front looms amid Vietnam’s influence.
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Ivor Richard
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Soviet Union
Pol Pot
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Salvation Front
Phnom Penh
United States
Young
Youth poisons 19 aged in Sweden hospital ward
A Swedish youth in a geriatric ward case led to autopsies on deceased patients. Doctors found no poisoning. Officials note cremations hinder charging in all named cases as investigations review hospital reports. The suspect allegedly felt sympathy but did not grasp the gravity of the acts.
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Nils Stormby
Stormby
Amerheim
Sven-Erik Svensson
Malmo Homicide Department
Svensson
Gun Britt Nilsson
Malmostra Hospital
Stockholm
UPI
Mandel to resume Maryland governorship after illness and conviction
Marvin Mandel announced he will reclaim the Maryland governorship for the final portion of his term, resuming at 2:30 p.m. after the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned his mail fraud and racketeering conviction. Lt. Gov. Blair Lee III will succeed once his term ends at noon Wednesday. Thom Burden confirmed the plan to the Washington Post.
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Marvin Mandel
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Mandel
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Blair Lee III
Washington Post
Elyria Auto Service overwhelmed by service calls in winter chill
Elyria Auto Service reported at 9 30 a m receiving bombed by phone calls from people needing service. The nine AA A wrecker trucks were all pressed into service with about 26 more calls pressing for service. The Lorain County area dodged the worst of the blizzard. A court suit hearing on the Aiship union dispute was postponed due to snowbound officials in Chicago. No frostbite or weather injuries reported. Hourly temperatures tracked by the National Weather Service and Ray Diede rich.
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Elyria Auto
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Midwest
Aiship Union
Chicago
O'Hare
What pupils here know about King
Readily a group of ninth and tenth year students discuss Martin Luther King Jr. in class. Carol Sorton says King was a preacher who helped blacks gain freedom and taught people to love one another. Carl Allen recalls he was a preacher who loved enemies. Leroy Johnson Jr. notes King helped free blacks and that today is his birthday but is unsure of specifics.
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Carol Sorton
Jean Sorton
Gates Ave
Carl Allen
Charles Armstrong
Middle Ave
Kim Jones
Daughher
Robert Jones
West 12Th St
Leroy Johnson Jr
Leroy Johnson Sr
Liberal wins reshape GOP leadership in Senate sessions
Liberal bloc gains two key GOP leadership posts as 41 Republicans re elect Baker of Tennessee and Stevens of Alaska as Senate leaders for the new session. John Heinz of Pennsylvania defeats Orrin Hatch 21 20 for chairman of the Republican Campaign Committee in a secret ballot that stunned Hatch as he faced a surprise outcome.
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Orrin Hatch
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