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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1977
Page
4
In Rome, police and leftists fought in the historic center. A teenage girl was killed as gunfire sparked injuries to several. Leftists blamed the government for provoking the clashes and planned more demonstrations. The Piazza Navona scene drew tourists and youths before police used tear gas to disperse an unaffiliated protest.
Ohio kicks off its summer festival season with Barberton hosting the Cherry Blossom Festival running through tomorrow. Other events include Moonshine Festival in New Straitsville May 27 to 30, National Clay Festival in Uhrichsville June 12 to 18, Festival of Fish in Vermilion June 16 to 19, Big Bend Regatta in Pomeroy June 17 to 19, and Swiss Cheese Festival in Middlefield.
About 1,500 students protested outside Kent State University as trustees voted 8-1 to approve contract awards for a gymnasium addition partly on the site where four students were slain in May 1970. Officials warned that waiting beyond June 30 could jeopardize the $6 million funding. Dozens also demonstrated in support of the project.
The FEC ruled Gov Milton Shapp must return 299086 to federal coffers after finding dozens of illegal contributions to his presidential campaign. Twenty two donors admitted guilt with 17 fined 25 to 750 each, from five states Alabama Georgia North Carolina Nevada and Texas. Shapp, not directly implicated, planned a Harrisburg news conference to present his side of the story.
Akron AP Roadway Express Inc and its president Otto Lupfert are named defendants in suits by his ex secretary Helen West and her husband. West seeks 25 million dollars claiming she was fired after refusing Lupfert’s sexual advances and after a series of demotions. The suit notes her 1976 questions about Lupfert and Roadway salaries reveal top leadership compensation.
James Cagney aged 77 has been hospitalized for a week with a serious medical condition, a close friend said yesterday. Samaritan Hospital in Hollywood California confirmed he is a patient but would not discuss his condition.
E Howard Hunt sold 11 of 39 prison paintings over two Miami Beach nights, raising about $15000. Purchasers included attorneys a television commentator and two corporations who bought works ranging from $500 to $4000. All buyers allow Hunt to keep the paintings for future exhibitions as negotiations for more showings proceed with New York charities.
Construction at the Bruce Mansfield generating plant on the Ohio River, built by Ohio Edison and four other electric companies, represents a project costing over $1.3 billion to meet consumer needs.
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