Jefferson Declaration Sketch in Philadelphia Summer Heat
Thomas Jefferson at age 33 steps from his rooms in a new Market Street house toward the State House in Philadelphia. The scene describes the city bustle and the inventoried “easel” portable desk containing the preliminary draft of The Unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united STATES OF AMERICA. Sponsors Richard Henry Lee and others debate independence while Delaware River heat and mosquitoes haunt the street scene.
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Delaware River
Seventh Street
State House
Jefferson
Jacob Graff
Graff
Monticello
Virginia
London
Thirteen
United States OF America
Second Continental Congress
Richard Henry Lee
Virginia Lees
George III
Great Britain
Lee
Congress
Pennsylvania
New York
South Carolina
New Jersey
Blossom Night at Blossom Center ticket deadline approaches
Final ticket sale countdown for Lorain County Night at Blossom Center. CT urges mail or in person orders by Monday noon to ensure attendance at the July 29 show featuring Tony Bennett and Woody Herman. About 700 tickets sold, $7 reserved seats included. Bus transport available from Midway Mall for $3.50 round trip. Proceeds benefit Lorain County Arts Council.
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Lorain County
Blossom Center
Chronicle-Telegram
Guarntee
Tony Bennett
Woody
Tman
Midway Mall
Supreme Court bans private race bias in white schools
The Court, in a 7-2 decision, held that a Reconstruction Era law requires white private schools to admit Black students, saying the provision protects Black rights to contract. Justice Stewart rejected association privacy arguments, citing Arlington and Fairfax-Brewster cases. Dissent by White and Rehnquist noted the 1870 law’s long existence.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Stewart
Bobbe
Arlington, Va
Fairfax-Brewster
Fairfax, Va
Bobbe’s
Byron R White
William H. Rehnquist
Courts to seize licenses hit illegal drivers in Ohio
Ohio courts will take suspended licenses from up to 25 000 motorists ignored by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. BMW chief Curtis Andrews said the plan, approved by Gov James A Rhodes, moves enforcement to local courts with a 30 day return window and a standard filing form.
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Ohio
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Curtis Andrews
BMW
Chronicle- Telegram
James A. Rhodes
Andrews
Ohio System of Justice
Elyria
Berea
Rocky River
Franklin County
Columbus
Bedford
Canton
Tole
Justice Dept Sues ABA Over Advertising Ban
The Justice Department filed a civil suit in Washington alleging the American Bar Association and its members violated the Sherman Antitrust Act by forbidding advertising of fees and services. The action seeks to void the ethics code and enjoin enforcement and future agreements.
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Washington
UPI
Justice Department Today
American Bar Association
ABA Code of Ethics
U.S
ABA
Elyria barbers set five month price pause in area
Elyria will be "haircut haven" for at least five months as union barbers in Lorain Vermilion raise standard cuts from four to four fifty starting July 1. Local 592 contract expiry in November may prompt another hike while Cleveland barbers already moved to five dollars.
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Elyria
Lorain
Vermilion
Elyria Barbers
Val Chizmar
Elyna
Cleveland
Chizmar
Westlake double shooting near King James Parkway
Two men were found shot to death in a King James Parkway condo in Westlake. Identified victims include John D. Hetchler Jr., 24, of 1920 King James Parkway Apt. 12, and a local man in his early 20s. A third man from Cleveland cooperates with police as investigators begin examining the case.
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Westlake
King James Parkway
John D. Hetchler Jr
Apt
Hetchler
Cleveland
John Fleischer
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Bar Association
Afta Blo
Contract Bridge
CAS
Soporte
the Doctor
Gene Resar
Gene Krebs
John Fuller
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Onuska
Cornell University
West Side
Onusko
Hetchier
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