Ohio Chief Justice Taft Dies After Stroke at 66
Kingsley A Taft chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court died at University Hospital Columbus after a massive stroke. He was 66 and had been on the court for 22 years including seven as chief. Taft had just returned from a trip to Norris Tennessee to visit a son. Governor Rhodes announced a replacement will be named, likely a Republican, for the unexpired term ending after the next election.
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Judge calls for further action in Kopechne inquest
The Edgartown judge James A. Boyle in his report on the Chappaquiddick accident recommends further process. The Dukes County Grand Jury will reconvene in April to reopen the Kopechne investigation as questions over witness testimony persist.
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Dukes County Grand Jury
Leslie H. Leland
Weather outlook with snow and cooling trend
Snow likely today with mix of rain in southern areas and highs from the upper 30s to lower 30s. Tonight cloudy and colder with light snow flurries, lows in the 20s to low 30s. Sunday turns cooler with a 40s high and 3s in the extreme northwest. Sunrise 6 18 am sunset 6 48 pm.
Poverty Priest Fights for the Poor in Lorain Chronicle
The office of Rev. Albert Koklowskyy, Lorain’s poverty priest, is cluttered as he spends little time there and travels to aid the poor. He opposes welfare and urban renewal. An interview by Anita Schrodt references a Lorain health official, Chester Campbell, and notes illness shaped a public figure.
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Viet Cong advance in Cambodia near Phnom Penh
Reports say three Viet Cong columns about 3,000 strong crossed from the border into Cambodia toward Phnom Penh as Cambodian forces move to block them. No fighting reported. protests and claims of Sihanoukist leverage swirl amid clashes and airport closures in Phnom Penh.
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Mafia brain arrest shocks crime saga from Prohibition era
A reported crime figure linked to organized crime faced potential charges after a raid in Florida. Officials described the suspect as a long-time Prohibition-era player, connected to a network hailed by investigators as a major influence in the underworld.
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Air Traffic Controllers Withdraw Service at Cleveland and Oberlin Centers
About 300 air traffic control personnel have withdrawn their services at Cleveland and Oberlin air centers, according to an Oberlin radar controller. Tom Donaghue is named as one of four national figures cited.
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Cleveland
Tom Donaghue
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Muir
FAA
Postal talks focus on wages in looming dispute
In Washington chaotic bargaining over the postal strike centers on wage demands only. Union leaders and government officials push to avoid a deadline while the AFL CIO and PATCO dispute leadership signals confusion. Delays and flight disruptions persist as controllers at Oberlin and other centers report reduced staffing.
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CIO
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Pope Paul VI Prepares Easter Schedule Amid Shroud Debate
Pope Paul VI plans Easter rites at St Peter's Basilica and Acilia Mass as a turmoil over Turin's Shroud resurfaces. The Vatican maintains Christ died on the cross while the Holy Shroud Foundation argues blood stains prove otherwise.
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Italy
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Offshore drilling OK under fire near Santa Barbara
The Army Corps granted Humble Oil permission to drill in the Santa Barbara Channel, reversing a previous inner department delay. Civic leaders and conservation groups criticized the decision while local officials note ongoing litigation seeking hearings before such permits. The 1969 ocean oil spill remains a reference point for public concern.
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Interior Department
Marvin Levine
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Elyrian man foils burglary in home defense
A partially blind Elyrian man wrestled a 24 year old burglar in his home after the intruder entered through a rear door. The suspect, held in a headlock by the homeowner, was later recaptured by officers and will face charges of breaking and entering. A woman driver who brought the man to the house is being sought.
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