Black Muslim Nazi clashes kill three at San Quentin
Inmate fights broke out on San Quentin's west wing honor block as Black Muslim and Nazi inmates battled with makeshift knives and clubs. Three convicts died and five were injured in two attacks by National Socialists on Black Muslim prisoners, prompting guards to fire rifles to restore order. The facility houses 2,308 inmates with about a third Black and 41 percent white.
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San Quentin, Calif
San Quentin Prison
American National Socialists
San Francisco Bay
Luxford
San Quentin
Carter Agrees to 2.65 Minimum Wage Increase Plan
President Carter, aiming to mollify organized labor, backs a compromise raising the minimum wage to 2.65 per hour on January 1 with automatic future increases. The deal, negotiated with AFL CIO leaders and Congress, faces a likely clash with business interests and outlines further rises to 2.89 in 1979 and 3.15 in 1980.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Afl-Cio
Congress
AFL Cio
George Meany
Aflcio
Carl Perkins
D-Ky
House Labor Committee
House
Ray Marshall
Lake site rated best for area jetport near Cleveland
Lake Erie offshore site for a regional jetport leads in a consultant’s scoring matrix with 8 011 points against 5 904 for the land option in Grafton Belden Liverpool. Environmental effects socio economic impact and airport operations were key factors with cost analyzed separately.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Ata Citizens’ Workshop
Lake Ere
Lake
Grafton-Belden
SERTA
Jack Yewell
Unusual Finds Tie Amherst Police Records to Oberlin
In a second unusual Amherst government episode within two weeks two boxes of police records including receipts and bank slips from 1971 to 1975 were found in Oberlin Municipal Court. Discovered by Acting Chief Edward Kobal and auditor staff, the boxes were deposited about April 24 1976 by former Amherst Chief Arthur Koppenhafer and ex officer Carol Ramstead. Ramstead later joined Lorain County Prosecutor Grunda s office and both faced felony theft indictments still under Grand Jury review. authorities say the find posed no court problems and the state auditor had long sought the documents.
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Amherst
Oberlin
Mary Macha
Edward Kobal
Ohio State
Thomas Ferguson
Amherst Police
Arthur Koppenhaf
Carol Ramstead
Miss Ramstead
Lorain County
Joseph R Grunda
Chronicle-Telegram
Koppenhafer
Kobal
Oberlin Court
Nurses guilty Filipinos face life in VA poisonings
Two Filipino nurses Narciso and Perez were found guilty by a federal jury of conspiring to poison patients at a Veterans Administration hospital in 1975 with Pavulon. Narciso was acquitted on one murder and one poisoning count, while Perez was convicted on three poisoning counts. Sentencing to follow after presentence report.
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Detroit
Veterans Administration
Filipina Narciso
Ypsilanti
Leonora Perez
Ann Arbor
Miss Narciso
Philip Pratt
The King and I at Elyria High School
Royal drama from Rodgers and Hammerstein features Carroll McBride as the King with Linda Gilbert as Anna and Mary Fisher as Tuptim in a weekend Elyria Summer Theatre production. Performances run tomorrow through Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Elyria High School auditorium.
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King of Siam
Tuptim
Anna
Elyria
Carroll McBride
Eastwood Dr
Grafton
Linda Gilbert
Nicholl
North Ridgeville
Mary Fisher
Central Blvd
Olmsted Fails
Elyria High School
Sixth Street
West Avenue
C-T
George Hodnett
Drama Kid on Bike CB Becomes Local Teen's Lifeline
Mary Harlow recalls her son Doug Martin 13 known as Drama Kid who rides with a bar mounted CB and 12 volt lantern battery. He chats on Channel 19 with road fraternity and once helped a friend injured in a spill by using the airwaves for emergency 10-33. Doug's CB hobby grew from a home CB shop run by his dad.
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Doug Martin
E. River St
Gene Krebs
Mrs. Harlow
Channel 19
Fraternity of the Road
Lodi Street
Doug
Tim
Kent State protest group vows to continue site battle
The May 4 Coalition at Kent State University vows to persist in opposing a 6 million dollar gym on Blanket Hill after 194 demonstrators were jailed for disobeying a court order. They praise police for non lethal tactics and plan rallies and possible reoccupation as they defend the historic site.
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Kent
Kent State University
Blanket Hill
Martin Scheuer
Boardman
Ohio
Sandra
Scheuer
KSU
Portage County
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Benson Wolman
Alan McKitrick
Robert Malone
Five Hurt In Olmsted Falls Family Fight Melee
Olmsted Falls police and units from Berea and Olmsted Township broke up a 30 minute family dispute at 9618 East River Rd. Mrs. Haun and her three sons were treated for minor injuries. four adults face 23 charges in Berea Municipal Court.
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Olmsted Falls
Harold Haun
East River Rd
Baby Baw
Ronald
Donald
Ted
Haun
Berea Municipal
Potts
Caine
Riegelmayer
Sefcek
Berea
Merwin
Sefock
Harold
Pole
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Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendorf
Amherst Records
Torn Up
Earel Neiria
Koppelshafer
Earl Kayser
Amherstde
Anthony DePaola
Joney
Eee Aaa Aeeaeer
Wells Robertson
Robertson
DePaola
Tee Paebenrascariolay
By Mike Benboy
Mary Harlow
Casey Turton
Amedic
Timothy Potts
Tom Caine
Andrew Fischer
Jeffrey Rive
Tony Riegelmayer
Bruce Marwin
Caine and
Olmsted Township
Polce
Pilma
Randy Kuntz
Renee
Tae
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