Pollution drains Lorain County water supplies
A Lorain County Planning Commission study estimates industrial discharges at about 870000 gallons per day, with two power plants Cleveland Electric Illuminating Avon Lake and Ohio Edison Edgewater contributing 75 percent. Municipal sewage dominates county waste. Elyria vents raw sewage through Black River. Tomorrow: Lake Erie pollution from Avon Lake to Vermilion.
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Avon Lake
Ohio Edison
Edgewater
Lorain
Webster
Lorain County Planning Commission
Elyria
Ohio Water Pollution Board
Black River
Vermilion
Oberlin
Amherst
Wellington
Grafton
Lake Erie
Lorain Water Plant
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
Cleveland clergy among nine in Dow Chemical protest
Nine antiwar demonstrators including Cleveland area Catholic clergy broke into Dow Chemical offices in Washington. They spilled blood, overturned desks, tore papers, and taped crying child posters with slogan stop the war. Police reported no injuries. six identified as clergy. Damage estimated at $5,000, with higher possible.
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Washington
Cleveland
Dow Chemical Company
Nixon
Bernard E. Meyer
Ohio
Michael Dougherty
Woodstock
Dennis Moloney
Detroit
Arthur G. Melville
San Francisco
Robert T. Begin
South Euclid
Joan Malone
St. Louis Mo
Melville
Catherine F. Melville
Joseph F. O’rourke
Michael Slaski
Corrine Huff Rehired to Powell Staff After Probe
Corrine Huff, former beauty contest winner linked to the Powell investigation, is rehired as a clerk in Adam Clayton Powell’s Harlem office at $3,963 annually. She previously earned $19,227 in the 90th Congress before Powell’s ouster over misused funds. Huff was implicated in misuse charges tied to unapproved trips and assumed names.
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Washington
UPI
Adam Clayton Powell
House
Corrine Huff
Powell
Miss Huff
Hypnotized Sirhan Goes Back in Kennedy Murder Case
A psychiatrist will testify that Sirhan Bishara Sirhan reenacted the Kennedy shooting under hypnosis. Dr. Bernard Diamond says mirrors in the Ambassador Hotel triggered a trance, while another expert notes Sirhan became a “wild beast” after gin.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Bernard Diamond
University of California
Berkeley
Sirhan
Diamond
Ambassador Hotel
Eric Marcus
Tom Collins
Marcus
Sheriff's
Blunders Rule Out Ray Mastermind in King Killing
Memphis police officials say James Earl Ray made so many errors that a conspiracy seems unlikely. Capt. R A Cochran and Police Chief Henry Lux cite Ray buying the rifle, using a visible car, registering under an alias, and leaving fingerprints as evidence no mastermind was needed.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Henry Lux
R. A. Cochran
Ray
Cochran
King
Lorraine
Lux
Memphis
Galt
Ohio girl freed on bond in Algiers Motel case
Karen Malloy 20 of Columbus Ohio was released on $5,000 bond as a key witness in the Detroit riot era Algiers Motel murder trial. She had been jailed to ensure her appearance at the trial of a former Detroit policeman accused in the fatal slaying at the motel during July 1967.
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Mason
Mich
UPI
Algiers
Karen Malloy
Columbus
Ohio
Detroit
Miss Malloy
Pakistani Students Tear Down U.S. Flag At Karachi Consulate
About 350 students shouted anti American slogans and tore the U S flag at the U S consulate in Karachi. Police chased them away with no injuries reported as unrest spreads through East and West Pakistan amid political turmoil under President Ayub Khan.
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Karachi
Pakistan
America
U. S
Blaze Destroys Fremont Gordon Lumber Yard
A Fremont fire destroyed the Gordon Lumber Co. yard with losses estimated at 250 000 dollars. Cause undetermined. Fireman Richard Norris injured and hospitalized. Manager R A Hofelich had left hours earlier for a shareholder meeting in Oak Harbor. Officials were summoned when flames were seen for miles.
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Fremont
Gordon Lumber Co
Richard Norris
Memorial Hospital
R. A. Hofelich
Oak Harbor
Walter Meyer
San Francisco State faces renewed trouble over amnesty dispute
Disagreements over a partial amnesty provision in the settlement ending a student strike at San Francisco State College threaten a return to unrest. Acting president S Hayakawa rejects pre hearing limits on penalties, while Chancellor Eliot warns that disorders will not be tolerated. Mills College in Oakland adopts a nine point Black Student Union demands package including veto power over staff decisions and an autonomous ethnic studies department.
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San Francisco State College
San Francisco State
S. Hayakawa
Thomas H. Eliot
Washington University
St. Louis
Board of Trustees
Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
Mills College
Oakland
Calif
Far West
Lorain schools outline 1969 millage breakdown
Lorain schools release a 1969 plan showing the 10 mill levy will yield over 2.5 million with 6.41 mills for salaries and 2.96 for non salary items. Salary items include 3.67 mills for current salary schedule and 0.59 for hospitalization. Other funds cover retirement, new Southview High School staff, plant operations, textbooks, equipment, and kindergarten needs due to classroom shortages.
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Lorain
New Southview High School
Cleveland Fire Leaves 28 Families Homeless
A three story East Cleveland building housing a tavern drug store and apartments burned in a triple alarm blaze. Fire officials estimate damage at 250000 dollars as most of the structure collapsed leaving 28 families homeless. Oceanographers note thousands of bottles are placed in the sea annually for current studies.
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Cleveland
East 97Th Street
Cedar Avenue
Powell Mayoral Bid Dangled On $1 Million Fundraise
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell says he will run for New York mayor this year if he can raise one million dollars in campaign funds. He already has five hundred twenty five thousand pledged and is negotiating with another financial group to reach the target. Powell will publicize his blueprint for the city by April 1 regardless of running, at a Harlem news conference. He would forgo his House seat if he wins the election. The race includes five Democrats and two Republicans challenging Mayor John Lindsay. Powell, a controversial figure, was stripped of his seat and seniority after a misconduct probe but reelected last year.
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New York
UPI
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Powell
Harlem
John ¥. Lindsay
Humphrey to become a weekly newspaper columnist
Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey announces he will write a weekly syndicated column starting April 13. He plans to share his own views, occasionally criticizing parties or individuals, while promoting informed public discussion. He teaches at the University of Minnesota and Macalester College and serves on Encyclopedia Britannica Inc. board.
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New York
Updformer
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
University of Minnesota
Macalester College
Encyclopedia Brittanica Inc
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Truman and wife fly to Florida for two week vacation
Former President Harry S Truman flies from Independence Missouri to Key West Florida for a two week vacation with his wife Bess Truman and a Secret Service agent. They are hosted at Casa Marine Hotel by State Sen. John Spotswood. Truman turns 85 in May and plans to return home for Easter.
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Kansas City
UPD
Harry Truman
Secret Service
White House
Key West
Fla
Florida
Truman
Independence
Richards - Gebaur Air Force Base
Margaret Truman Daniel
New York
Daniel
Clifton Daniel
The
New York Times
John W. Spotswood
Trumans
Casa Marine Hotel and Villas
Spottswood
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