Undercover prisoner investigates Lorain County jail conditions
Robert J. Repas of Lorain Carpenters Local 705 spent 24 hours as a jail inmate to assess conditions at the 1893 jail housing 61 prisoners. He cited sanitation problems racial tensions and overcrowding as the county seeks a one mill levy to fund a new $2 million jail with potential $700000 federal matching funds on Murray Ridge Road.
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Ohio
Robert J. Repas
Citizen's Committee
Repas
Vernon M. Smith
Lorain Carpenters
Murray Ridge Road
McGovern to Describe Peace Plan on TV Night
Senator George McGovern outlines his step by step plan to end the Vietnam War in a televised address set for 7:36 p.m. on CBS and other stations. He dismisses rumors of a peace settlement as election year talk and flags the issue as central in the Nixon McGovern race.
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McGovern
TV Tonight
Detroit
George McGovern
Nixon
Richard Nixon
CBS
Supreme Court Rejects Ohio Parochiaid Plan in Ruling
The Supreme Court ruled Ohio's parochiaid reimbursement program unconstitutional. The court also refused to reconsider its death penalty ruling, and left intact a 1972 ruling that the plan violated church-state separation. Justice Bryon White favored hearing the case.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Ohio
High Court
Columbus
Bryon R. White
U.S. Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Georgia
Texas
Arlen Specter
Philadelphia
Mike Gravel
Boston
William H. Rehnquist
View from the top during Prevention Week ends Saturday
A photo by C-T Chief Photographer John Kenney shows a high above Riverview Plaza view during Prevention Week. The image uses an extremely wide-angle fish-eye lens, with distortion from Jens. The event runs through Saturday.
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Riverview Plaza
C-T
John Kenney
Watergate sabotage linked to Nixon forces says Post
The Washington Post reports FBI and Justice files show a broad campaign of political spying and sabotage by White House officials and the Committee for the Re-Election of the President aimed at Democratic candidates including Muskie. Clawson is said to have fabricated a damaging letter.
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Washington
Washington Post
FBI
Nixon
White House
Committee
Ken W. Clawson
Edmund S. Muskie
Clawson
Post
Justice Department
Alex B. Shipley
Tennessee
Roger Lee Nixt
Dennison
Iowa
Kenneth Griffiths
Atlanta
Peter Dixon
San Francisco
Nixon Committee
DeVan L. Shumway
Manchester
New Hampshire
Kissinger and French Minister Hold Secret Paris Talks
UPI reports Henry Kissinger met in secret with French Foreign Minister Maurice Schumann in Paris as part of ongoing Vietnam peace negotiations. Officials confirm a second meeting in three weeks, with details of location and timing kept confidential amid a delicate negotiating phase.
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Paris
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Maurice Schumann
U. S
Kissinger
Schumann
Xuan Thuy
le Duc Tho
Speed-up in village building ordered
A village administration orders accelerated construction measures. Officials cite rapid growth and infrastructure needs as local developers push for faster approvals and streamlined permits. Community leaders urge careful oversight to balance growth with public services.
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Sheffield
South
Amherst
Weekend Forecast Calls for Warmer Sunny Conditions
Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the mid 40s and less cold conditions. Tomorrow will bring mostly sunny skies and highs near 70. Rain chances stay near zero today and tonight, rising to about 10 percent tomorrow.
United Fund reports 17.7 percent of goal in 10 days
The United Fund drive at Sheffield Center reported 278635 collected toward a 1575000 goal after 10 days of Campaign 1972. Luncheons at 210 Sheffield Center inform volunteer agencies of progress and fund drive support comes from special contributions.
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United Fund Drive
United Fund
Sheffield Center
C T wins top color ad award in national contest
The Chronicle-Telegram earned first place in the under 100000 circulation category in E P's Color Awards Competition. Judges chose the Higbee's Midway Mall Van Heusen shirt ad created by Higbee's art, produced by the C T, with photography by Bill McCartney and production supervision by Mel Shook.
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Chronicle-Telegram
E&p
C-T
U. S
C-T’s
van Heusen
Higbee’s
Midway Mall
Mel Shook
Bill McCartney
Goss Metro
Jack E. Weaver
Higbee
State board issues guidelines on student rights at school
Ohio students may refuse to salute the flag and wear armbands or political buttons. The committee says schools may regulate appearances for safety, with rules adopted in advance. It also covers press freedom within libel limits, dress codes, and off campus conduct.
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State Board of Education
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Lorain County
Walter Godfrey
Elmer Branch
Branch
Specter
Anthony Scoleri
Frank Phelan
Scoleri
Phelan
Jack Lepinson
Elyria
Kenneth Reddinger
Thomas Hayes
Muskie
North Ridgeville
Sam
State Board
Roger T. Beitler
Thomas Showalter
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