Kent State contempt pleas heat campus unrest tale
Two Kent State figures pleaded guilty to contempt of court tied to a special grand jury inquiry into the May 14 Kent State violence. Prosecutor Seabury Ford and geology professor Glenn Frank faced ban orders on comments. both released on $500 bonds.
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United Fund Reaches 61.4 Percent of Campaign Goal
United Fund workers report pledges totaling 921542 as part of a 1.5 million goal. Two fundraising days remain before the drive ends with a victory dinner planned Thursday at 6 30 p m at the Sheffield Center to mark the 10 day effort.
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Nixon signs drug law
President Nixon signs a drug bill aimed at narcotics pushers while de-emphasizing user punishment in favor of education. The law eases marijuana possession from felony to misdemeanor, tightens penalties for dealers, and expands federal control, with a no knock entry provision sparking Senate debate. A study of marijuana effects is required within a year, and a second report on drug abuse causes within two years.
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School levy cutbacks outlined by Erie area officials
The Chronicle Telegram reports a 6.5 mill levy faces passage with Board of Education plans to cut kindergarten and new junior high staff, suspend opening Erie Elementary, trim supplies, and halt in service education and vocational work stations. If levy fails, a 1972 closing is possible barring new funds. some kindergarten teachers reassigned or left the district.
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Glasphalt street opens in Fullerton California tests ongoing
Street paved with glasphalt uses over a million glass bottles. It is a 600 foot stretch in an industrial area of Fullerton created from a University of Missouri research project funded federally. Glasphalt blends broken glass with stone dust asphalt and lime. Safety checks will continue for jagged edges that could puncture tires.
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Bandits stage pre fight party robbery in Atlanta
Bandits handed out invitations on downtown streets before the Cassius Clay Jerry Quarry fight and then forced about 60 to 100 revelers into a West Atlanta home basement. Six to eight gunmen in ski masks took cash and valuables, possibly totaling $100,000, and held two women hostages. One New York detective lost his badge. a young woman was released hysterical. Police found victims overwhelmed, some still trapped as officers arrived.
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Elyria Debt Limit Shrinks to 191K 263K by 1971
Elyria's borrowing power drops to a strict 191000 to 263000 for all city action by 1971, per Councilman Scribner L. Fauver. The figure, conservative and subject to change with valuations and rates, explains hesitation on several large projects including sewer and road work.
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Pleasant Weather Forecast With Mild Temperatures
Pleasant and mild conditions expected with highs in the mid to upper sixties and tonight in the fifties. Tomorrow looks slightly warmer with highs in the lower seventies and a small chance of precip. Southeast winds will blow through today and tomorrow, with variable speeds tonight. Sunset and sunrise times noted, page six details. High and low temperatures recorded earlier show yesterday’s high and today’s low. A lighthearted chuckle about the value of coins closes the item.
Nobel prizes awarded in chemistry and physics in 1970
Stockholm reports the 1970 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to French-born Lins F Letoir for sugar nucleotides and carbohydrate biosynthesis, and the Physics prize to Frenchman Louis Neel and Swedish professor Hannes Alfven for work in solid state physics and nuclear research. Alfven, then at UC San Diego, wins for fundamental discoveries in space communication and related fields.
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University of California At
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GM talks near critical point in GM UAW strike
Negotiations between General Motors and the United Auto Workers reached a critical phase. Chief GM bargainer Earl Bramblett warned that without rapid progress within two weeks, auto production could be halted through December. He rejected UAW claims of delays as nonsense and noted the strike idled about 400,000 workers, with a $90 million daily sales loss.
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