White House guards unveil new ceremonial uniforms
Passersby note the new White House ceremonial garb unveiled yesterday. The White House ordered 250 uniforms at 95 dollars each, a 23750 dollar expense approved by President Nixon to match guards seen in foreign travels. The outfit features a stiff shako hat and double breasted tunic, with gun belt and trousers unchanged. The uniforms will be worn for state dinners and other special occasions.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Nixon
Plan to raise the income of the working poor faces hurdle
Washington AP The House Ways and Means Committee hits a snag in Nixon’s plan to supplement the income of the working poor. The issue: many low earners have casual jobs with income varying month to month, complicating a $2400 yearly minimum target for a family of four. Rep Ullman cites New Jersey OEO pilot data urging monthly income checks as an administrative nightmare.
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Nixon
al Uliman
D-Ore
Office of Economic Opportunity Experiment
New Jersey
Ullman
Swans Ring Bell for Supper at Bishop's Palace
The Bish op's Palace swans in Wells Somerset have rung a moat bell for their daily food since the 1850s. Billy and Bella wait for tidbits from gatekeeper Arnold James after the bell rings. The tradition traces to the daughter of Lord Auckland, bishop of Bath and Wells.
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Bishop’s Palace
Wells
Somerset
England
Moat
Billy
Bella
Arnold James
Lord Auckland
Bath and Wells
Six Ohio state universities may raise tuition and fees
Ohio Board of Regents officials report six universities Kent State Bowling Green Miami Akron Ohio University and Toledo have filed requests for tuition or general fee hikes. Chancellor Millett says proposals will be reviewed this spring with most seeking about 30 dollars more per year, potentially reaching 660 dollars with the general fee.
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Witten
Ohio
Ohio Board of Regents
Kent State
Bowling Green State Universit
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University of Akron Ohio University
University of Toledo
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Lurtiun
Academc
Elvria EBA Tournament Entries And Schedule Preview
Russ Davies announces the Elvria Bowling Association 32nd Championship entries with team events at Rhiutchel Recreation North Ridgeville and Evans Lanes Elvria and doubles singles at Evans Lanes Elvria Entry fee five dollars per bowler no qualifying rounds The 1969 Graf ton Lanes team entry set a record and the handicap winner earns entry to next state tourney A potential Lorain County rolloff is discussed Also a schedule lists Stroh's visit to Lorain County with games February 6 7 8 at Shoreway Kitchel Grafton Park Lanes and Sheffield Lake and Amherst venues.
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Elvrra Bowling Association
Rhiutchel Recreation
North Ridgeville
Evans Lanes
Elvria
EBA
Grafton Lanes
Loram Bowling Association
Knoxville
Tenn Close
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Stroh's
Detroit
Lorain County
Shoreway
Sheffield Lake
Kitchel Recreation
Grafton
Park Lanes
Amherst
RSS
Louthan
Lake Ave
Elyria
Kipton Truck Crash Kills Two Men Near Newton Iowa
Lawrence Hugh Wilson 29 of Kipton and Robert David Banders 30 of Wadsworth die when a tractor trailer owned by Consolidated Freightways veers off Interstate 80 near Newton. Weathered pavement and driver fatigue cited by patrol as the truck, loaded with heavy machinery, crashes into a bridge pillar. Wilson had four years with the Akron firm. both men pronounced dead at the scene. Obituary referenced on page 14.
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Iowa
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Wadsworth
Lawrence Hugh Wilson
Gifford Road
Kipton
Robert David Banders
Consolidated Freightways Corp
Akron
Wilson
Herbert bids for attorney general post
State Treasurer John D Herbert filed nominating petitions with 4900 signatures from all 88 counties for the Republican nomination for attorney general Ted Brown in Columbus. He vows an aggressive campaign on air and water pollution crime drug abuse and consumer fraud. House Minority Leader John McDonald filed Democratic petitions last week.
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Upi
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Herbert
Ted Brown
Ohw
Supreme Court
Thomas J Herbert
John McDonald
Newark
New law holds parents liable for children's acts
In Madison Heights Michigan a new city ordinance allows jail and fine penalties for parents who fail to exercise parental control when their children commit multiple crimes or traffic violations within a year. The measure, approved by the city council, takes effect February 9 and aims to curb juvenile misconduct.
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Monte R Geralds
Third Assistant City Solicitor Named in Elyria
George H Ferguson was appointed as Elyria third assistant city solicitor following council authorization late last year to handle increased work. Glavas noted the office managed 8,004 cases in 19b9, with Ferguson, a Notre Dame and Ohio State Law School graduate and US Air Force Reserve captain, shifting another assistant to full-time civil work. he and his wife Maurita have four children.
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George H Ferguson
Elyria
Tadas
Beoosen
Larah
Glavas
Ferguson
US Aa Force Reserve
Elyria March of Dimes
Lorain County Welfare Advisory Board
Maurita
Sheffield planners cancel meeting on mobile home park zoning
The Sheffield planning commission cancels a special 8 pm session to consider a zoning change for a Harris Road mobile home park. Mayor Lewis Kalo cites lack of quorum with three members present and uncertainty over fifth member Mike Hanko’s resignation.
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Kalo
Richard Gornell
Lenin Pando
Roy Bkudris
Mike Hanko
Commission
Planning Commission
Hanko
Hartis Road
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