Conservationists clash over storage costs and whale oil sale
Washington The government stockpiles 23 million pounds of aging sperm whale oil blocked from sale by the Justice Department under the Endangered Species Act. Rep Charles A Mosher seeks a legislative exemption while animal advocates warn any sale would harm the Act, arguing law enforcement would falter with a large stockpile. The oil, stored for over 25 years at $38 per year, has few industrial uses now replaced by substitutes.
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Beebe Convicted as Women Priests Movement Gathers
The trial centered on ordination of women in the Episcopal Church. Beebe defended by arguing conscience and scripture overshadow canon law, while prosecutors restricted witness scope. After service on December 8, charges were brought by clergy and lay members. the standing committee found probable cause for trial. The dissenting member invites women priests to celebrate Eucharist. The movement gains momentum, with supporters calling the effort irrepressible as the church anticipates a General Convention in 1976 or later to address ordination.
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Bread price war grips Lynnwood shoppers
Bread price war sweeps Lynnwood area stores for a third day with loaves down to 10 cents. Clerks scramble to restock while The Farmers Market pays customers to buy bread elsewhere. Safeway pledges to match 10 cent loaves as experts expect the battle to continue through tomorrow.
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Bright Eyes the 7-foot robot seen in Kentucky school visit
In Wilmore Kentucky Jimmy Coleman 15 and Kathy McKain 16 wheeled a 7-foot robot named Bright Eyes into class as a final project. The 144-pound automaton features flashing eyes a bendable head arms with a 1500-pound grip left arm magnet hydraulics from seven car jacks and a car battery powered heart. They built it from metal lumber and scraps costing about $60 with no formal mechanical training beyond a shop class and designed the face themselves.
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Krieg wins second term as boilermakers president
Harvey D. Krieg has won a second three year term as president of Local 359 boilermakers at American Shipbuilding Co Lorain yards defeating Lonnie Parrett 195 to 155 amid 375 votes cast of 650 eligible. New officers include Bert Mucha as vice president and recording secretary and William Prater as secretary treasurer. Trustee race saw Warren Crisp and Myron Lassen win.Virgil Lake and David Noonan tied at 175 each for the remaining spot with a runoff or coin toss to decide. Contract talks set to begin Monday at the Holiday Inn Sandusky, with the current three year contract expiring August 15.
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New law requires advance data on home closing costs
Washington focuses on improving home buying costs as a new Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act rule mandates lenders provide buyers with a 12 day advance list of estimated fees and charges. The measure aims to reveal origination fees, escrow, title costs, and other closing expenses, previously hidden until closing.
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Commitment sought for Sen Tafts wife in Ohio case
In Cincinnati a tentative hearing date next Thursday is set for legal proceedings to commit Katharine Taft, 53, wife of U.S. Senator Robert Taft Jr., to Christ Hospital due to a nervous disorder. The action aims to confine her involuntarily until she is well, per press secretary Doris Huddleston.
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Boilermakers president reports attack
Harvey D. Krieg newly elected president of Boilermakers Local 358 said he was beaten by four men on Broadway at 28th Street in Lorain at 10 15 p m He was treated at St Joseph Hospital for multiple cuts on the back and forehead a nose injury and bruises on his hands chest and elsewhere Krieg told police he did not know his attackers and offered no further details
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Flaming oil tank ignited by storm hits Ohio area
A crude oil storage tank struck by lightning during a severe thunderstorm ruptured today near North Baltimore Ohio sending thousands of gallons of flaming oil over the area and forcing the southbound lane of Interstate 75 to close. Standard Oil of Ohio spokesman John Hernandis said the flames threaten other tanks as about 150 firefighters from 11 communities battled the blaze with 22 pieces of equipment.
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Solar energy high rise mockup unveiled at HarMar glass center
A half story solar energy building described as a fore runner to sun powered sky scrapers was unveiled at a HarMarville Pa research center. The structure is a mockup of a high rise office section with collectors on walls and roof. Scientists will monitor its year round energy collection efficiency.
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Thieves take 48000 pennies from corner store
In Baltimore Maryland thieves ransacked Mrs Dorothy Parker’s corner shop and stole $480 in pennies. The 47 year old said they took all her pennies, accumulated over six years, from three large jars filled with pickled pigs feet.
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Opposition to Forest Hills purchase by Lorain Park Board
Lorain County Association of Township Trustees and Clerks adopted a resolution opposing any park board action to buy Forest Hills or other golf courses. Carlisle Township trustees threaten a taxpayer lawsuit to block the purchase, citing tax revenue losses. Henry L. Minert defended the plan as long term value, noting no public golf courses exist locally and urging open discussion.
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Wall Street records slow inflation and rosy recession outlook
Opening Wall Street last month shows nonfood prices rising at the slowest pace in 20 months. The Conference Board says the recession is ending and recovery will be marked in 18 months. News of a postponed nationwide rail strike deadline to July 21 provokes favorable reaction.
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Grain prices and local closes from Lorain County markets
Ohio grain prices updated after markets closed yesterday and near closing today. Northwest Central and Northeast regions show No 2 wheat around 2.72 to 2.86, corn 2.62 to 2.66, oats 1.50 to 1.53, soybeans about 4.92 to 5.01. Lorain Farm Bureau lists farm closes wheat 2.67, corn 2.62, oats 1.50, soybeans 4.90 per bushel.
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FOP Seeks Permit to Sell Tickets for Police Fund
Fraternal Order of Police secretary Ken Smith plans to apply for a soliciting permit after Star Productions halted telephone solicitations for the policemen's bail. Elyria city officials say a permit is required. Mayor Reichlin warned charges may follow. Police Chief Flood stated enforcement will proceed.
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