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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1978
Page
9
A UPI study of 5,000 Washington D C arrests in 1974 finds plea bargaining saves taxpayer costs but provides few sentencing concessions for most defendants. Robbery shows some sentence relief, while many plead to the most serious charge with little difference from trial outcomes.
After a nine day mourning period the Vatican readies to elect a new pope in the most secret conclave in church history. 111 cardinals will be locked in the palace with two electronics technicians guarding entry while oath bound, isolation, and secrecy govern the process.
The air pollution index is 32 and the air remains good. Barometric pressure climbs to 30.35. Weekend highs reach 82 and 59 with humidity at 93 percent and a dew point of 61. Last 24 hours show precipitation at a trace. Light north winds 0 to 5 mph. Solar energy index 328 kWh. Vatican Radio notes a church-related context in Sunday coverage.
A Cuyahoga County grand jury will hear testimony from a seven month probe into bribery and misconduct tied to as many as nine City Council members. The focus centers on cash payments to Council President George Forbes by carnival operators amid recalls of Mayor Dennis Kucinich.
General Telephone Co reports a largely seamless transition to electronic dialing at 2 a.m. as residents adapt to new prefixes 722 723 725 with full numbers for local calls. Boone cites 130 extra staff, 30 percent more trunk lines, and a $10 million investment.
A Chicago report notes two patients with thick wallets suffered wallet area pain. Dr Elmar G Lutz of St Marys Hospital Passaic NJ reports wallet removal a success in one inch plus cases. Both men had long term driving related discomfort that eased after walletectomy.
Final article in a five part Ohio desegregation series outlines four years of pretrial maneuvering in Mona Bronson vs Cincinnati Board of Education. The case adds 19 suburban districts and 60 000 pupil city schools to a county wide plan while trials are delayed and issues of policy and attendance are debated.
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