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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1980
Page
18
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The United States will extradite Peoples Temple aide Larry Layton from Guyana to stand trial for the assassination of Rep. Leo Ryan D California. Layton, ally of Rev. Jim Jones, was recently acquitted in Guyana on attempted murder charges tied to the same airstrip incident on November 18, 1978. Ryan and four others were killed in the shooting.
Eleanor Smeal told reporters at NOW’s three day annual meeting that the National Organization for Women is absolutely determined to try to stop Ronald Reagan from winning the presidential election. The remark came at a San Antonio news conference during the group’s annual gathering.
Rep. Robert Bauman of Maryland, a leading conservative voice and ACU president, faced charges of soliciting sex from a 16 year old. The Washington Post said his frequent visits to homosexual bars were visible by his car’s congressional license plates. He pleaded innocent and agreed to six months in a rehabilitation program.
Deputy CIA Director Frank Carlucci told the Association of Former Intelligence Officers that the agency is preoccupied with shielding agents and sources as the United States earns a reputation for leaking secrets. He warned allies also face a secrecy problem, noting the group of 2 500 former intelligence members.
Procter & Gamble launches a four week campaign urging women to stop using Rely tampons due to links with toxic shock syndrome. The FDA approved the recall style campaign, with 45 second TV spots aired twelve times, 60 second radio ads in 203 markets, and half page newspaper ads in 1200 papers, offering refunds for unused products.
Veronica Lynn Compton, 24, fiancée of confessed Hillside Strangler Kenneth Bianchi, is jailed on charges of attempting a copycat murder to mislead investigators. Arrested in Carson, she allegedly tried to strangulate a cocktail waitress in Bellingham, Washington, to prove the real killer was at large. Compton contends Bianchi could not have acted alone during the ten killings.
National weather overview calls for showers across the southern Florida area while the rest of the nation should see mostly fair weather. Tonight brings continued clouds with a chance of rain and lows in the 30s to low 40s. Sunday should be mostly sunny with highs in the low to mid-50s. Monday through Wednesday bring variable cloudiness and a chance of showers, especially Monday statewide and Tuesday to Wednesday in northeast counties. Highs near upper 50s to 60s, lows upper 30s to mid 40s, scattered showers. Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots with 3 to 6 foot waves. Lake temperature 69.
Thunderstorms reach from Ohio to Florida with thundershowers along the Atlantic Coast from New England to Florida. Cool autumn temps in the Midwest bring frost warnings, while record heat hits the West. North Carolina reports storms with no damage. California and Arizona see highs in 90s and 100s. Alma Michigan records 1 5 inches of snow, Sioux Falls and Omaha set frost records.
In Miamisburg Ohio a ceremony at the Indian burial ground across from a Monsanto chemical plant drew about 130 participants in The Long Walk for Survival. Leonard Crow Dog led the service to stress sacred land spirituality and oppose Monsanto's nuclear tailings blamed for contaminating Native lands. Glenn David, a spokesman, linked plutonium at the plant to uranium mining on Indian land, saying tailings are highly radioactive and harming their people.
The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the ballot language and summary for State Issue 2 despite claims of inaccuracy. It denied a request to reconvene the Ballot Board to rewrite the summary, labeling the current version false and misleading. The ruling maintains the current wording for voter consideration.
Edward Kennedy escorts 99 year old Rose Kennedy home to Hyannis after hospitalization for surgery at Boston's New England Baptist Hospital. The Kennedy matriarch plans rest with family and grandchildren, as noted in remarks from an unnamed source. Irreverent quotations follow about Kurt Vonnegut and remarks by Richard Nixon on Reagan era roles.
Summit County Engineer Steven Dubetz pleaded no contest to three federal extortion charges and nine state counts for using county resources for his property repairs and park land dealings. His chief assistant, Robert Kaser, previously pleaded guilty. Dubetz faces sentencing in November and will leave office.
A bombing outside the Union Liberale Israelite Synagogue in Paris killed four passersby and injured 12 as Sabbath prayers ended. Authorities say the blast damaged cars and buildings blocks away while French Jewish leaders planned mass protests at the Interior Ministry and outside the synagogue.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al Faisal called for Israel’s ouster from the United Nations General Assembly and urged a holy war by Muslims and Christians to free Jerusalem. He condemned Israel’s actions in Jerusalem, annexation of the city and new settlements, saying Israel defies UN Security Council resolutions and cannot enjoy privileged status.
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