Permanent ban on trick or treat sparks mixed local reply
In 1972 communities weigh banning beggar night amid fears of tampered candy with needles or pins. Vermilion rejects an official proclamation while Lorain County towns consider no trick or treat, scheduling daytime events and boosting police patrols. A Ohio bill sets penalties for tainted candy as surveys capture mixed kid views.
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Medina
Huron
Lorain County
Vermilion
John W. Maiden
Maiden
Spencer
Chatham
Florence Township
Norwalk
New London
Milan
Brunswick
Lorain
Amherst
Sheffield Lake
Larain County
Ohio General Assembly
Ronald Motts
Parma
Senate
Cuyahoga County
Mike Neiding
Daryl Neiding
Jefferson St
Senate OKs $18.5 Billion Social Security Hike and Welfare Tests
The Senate approved an $18.5 billion Social Security expansion with higher benefits and taxes, while delaying welfare reform. The vote was 68 to 5 after a 17 hour session with 40 amendments. Conference with the House expected next week to craft a compromise prior to the 1972 session end.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Nixon
Weather converts to cloudy cool with rain likely
Cloudy cool day with light rain this afternoon and tonight. Highs mid 60s to low 70s, cooler tonight with lows around 50s. Showers possible tomorrow as well with a high in the upper 60s to low 70s. Winds from the east 18 to 13 mph today, shifting to northeast tonight and northwesterly tomorrow. Sun set tonight at 7 p.m., sunrise tomorrow at 7:29 a.m. High yesterday 72 at 4:15 p.m., low today 60 at 2 a.m.
Times of London reports broad Vietnam deal near completion
The Times of London claims a broad agreement between the United States and North Vietnam on ending the war, tying Kissinger to North Vietnamese negotiators in Moscow and Paris. Details may wait until after the November election. No official confirmation from U S or Hanoi. The report suggests a coalition government in South Vietnam but with no Communist domination.
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London
Times of London
United States
North Vietnam
Paris
U.S
Times
Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
Radio
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Thieu
THE
Henry Kissinger
Moscow
the Times
Nguyen van Thieu
George McGovern
Controller blamed in dutists deaths
U S District Judge Ben C Green ruled that an air traffic controller at Cleveland Center caused the 1967 Lake Erie parachute deaths. The decision, based on a two week hearing, finds Engel Smith misidentified the B 25 aircraft guiding Karns Aug 27 1967. the skydivers fell 20 000 feet into rough lake waters five miles off shore. The FAA faces liability suits from families seeking over 4 million dollars, plus 20 750 dollars for two survivors. Justice Department may appeal.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Oberlin
U.S
Ben C. Green
Green
Federal Aviation Administration
U.S. Justice Department
FAA
Justice Department
Robert Earns
Earns
Karns
Vermilion
Metro Air Service
Detroit
Engel Smith
Smit
Jabbar Arrested On Drug Charges In Denver
Kareem Abdul Jabbar star center for the Milwaukee Bucks and teammate Lucius Allen were jailed overnight in Denver on suspicion of possessing marijuana and other dangerous drugs. Police stopped their car when burning marijuana odor was detected, four occupants were arrested, jailed briefly, then released after posting bail.
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Denver
UPI
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Milwaukee Bucks
National Basketball Association
Lucius Alles
Steve Metres
Jabbar
Lew Alcinder
Ucla
Bat Alles
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Cindy Hancock
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Charles Perry
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Romaie Abel
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Abraham A. Ribicoff
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