Douglas memoirs tag Kennedy a playboy and Johnson a friend
Justice William C. Douglas in The Court Years 1939 1975 says John F Kennedy was a playboy and Lyndon Johnson a fair weather friend. He postponed retirement to block Nixon’s successor and reflects on Thurgood Marshall Warren Burger and the Rosenberg case while recounting his own controverted rulings and the 1953 attempt to block the Rosenbergs execution.
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UPI
Amherst free to upgrade sewer system
After two years of legal battles Amherst, Ohio wins the right to upgrade its 22 year old sewer plan. The Ohio Supreme Court refused rehearing of a lower court ruling freeing Amherst from a EPA order to join Lorain’s regional sewer network.
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Communities Planning
Anthony DePaola
Ohio News in Brief: Heights protest at Realtors meeting
About two dozen members of the Heights Community Congress demonstrated in Cleveland during the Ohio Association of Realtors annual meeting to denounce a housing discrimination suit filed Friday. The group names the Heights as a defendant in a federal class action alleging a preferred realtor program and ordinances restricting for sale and for rent listings. The protest accompanies other local notes from Cleveland.
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Mayor weighs civil service ease on police chief and reform
Chief Brand under board scrutiny as Mayor Keys urges removing department heads from civil service to ease enforcement. Keys cites 31 years in force, calls morale and discipline issues, and proposes temporary reorganization and a modified car program until laid off officers return. He links changes to a potential November income tax vote.
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OPEC price accord threatened by Iran
Iran's Ali Akbar Moinfar demands a Saudi production cut to drain the oil glut and preserve prices as OPEC opens its 20th anniversary meeting. Ministers foresee no price rise before next year amid a glut and talks on long term strategy with automatic cuts and gains depending on market balance.
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Venezuela
Humberto Calderon Berti
Bali
Billy Carter Libyan Probe Faces Election Pressure
Senate Democrats on the panel probe Billy Carter’s Libyan affair worry delaying the inquiry could span the upcoming national elections. Key witnesses are lined up, including White House aides and Zbigniew Brzezinski, with hearings possible by Tuesday.
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Bert Lance
Lifestyle changes offer best hope to prevent cancer
Dr. Michael B. Shimkin and Dr. John Higginson urged primary cancer prevention through lifestyle changes at a five day symposium marking ten years of intensified cancer research. They noted personal habits such as smoking alcohol use betel-quid chewing and sunbathing account for substantial cancer shares in men and women and proposed six broad rules plus four workplace protections to cut cancer risk.
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