Five Die In Ohio Turnpike Truck Van Crash
A high impact collision on the Ohio Turnpike killed five people and seriously injured three others. Victims include Simon Graver 37 Emma Graver 37 and their children Simon Jr 17 and Emma 12 along with van driver Bernard Schilling ? Hillsdale Mich. Frank Simeon Jr 20 Hubbard Ohio died as the truck driver. Injured were taken to Fulton County Medical Center and later to the Medical College of Ohio Toledo. Debris covered the road and the scene likened to a plane crash.
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Wauseon, Ohio
UPI
Ohio Highway Patrol
Simon
Emma Graver
Camden
Mich
Simon Jr
Bernard Schilling
Hillsdale
Emma
Silvia
Martha
Frank Simeon Jr
Hubbard, Ohio
Fulton County Medical Center
Wauseon
The
Medical College of Ohio
Toledo
Riverfront Stadium rock concert draws 51,855 crowd
City officials report a successful Riverfront Stadium debut concert featuring the Eagles Steve Miller Band and Eddie Money. Attendance reached 51,855 with 12 dollar tickets, grossing 91 thousand dollars and total gross sales about 622 thousand dollars.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Riverfront Stadium
Glenn Redmer
Eagles
Steve Miller
Eddie Money
Farm workers ready to strike in Northwestern Ohio
The Farm Labor Organizing Committee plans a Friday afternoon walkout by about 1 000 of 8 000 migrant laborers, focusing on Putnam and Henry counties and four major canneries Libbys Latpoie Runterenstaete Gente bell Soup Co Heinz Co. Wages sought rise to 30 35 cents per hamper and drivers to 3 25 per hour.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
UPI
Farm Labor Organizing Committee
Abe
Florida
Texas
Putnam
Henry
FLOC
Libby's Latpoie
Runterenstaete Gentebell Soup Co
Napoleon
Heinz Co
Fremont
Belmore
Putnam County
Campbell
Audit orders review of Franklin County prosecutor office
State Auditor Thomas Ferguson ordered a full and complete audit of Franklin County Prosecutor George C. Smith's office amid allegations he illegally used county employees and supplies for his statewide campaign. Smith's campaign treasurer denied wrongdoing while records were subpoenaed for a grand jury investigation into auditor purchases.
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Columbus
UPI
Franklin County
George C. Smith
Thomas Ferguson
Ferguson
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Smith
Fred Knippenburg
William L Curlis
Arson Suspected in Major Cleveland County Losses
The Greater Cleveland Crime Prevention Committee reports Cuyahoga County fire losses totaled about 20 million dollars last year with roughly half due to arson. Many arsons were for hire though exact numbers are uncertain. The panel plans a joint fire and police task force to gather statistics and fight arson, funded by grants and insurance donations.
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Cleveland
UPI
Dent Clint Templeman
Greater
Cuyahoga County
Balloonists hailed with keys to city after Atlantic crossing
Ben Abruzzo Maxie Anderson and Larry Newman arrived at Kennedy Airport aboard an Air France Concorde after a 3% hour 3200 mile Atlantic crossing. They were feted with Extraordinary Service Medals and the keys to New York City as crowds gathered at City Hall.
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New York
UPI
Atlantic
Ben Abruzzo
Maxie Anderson
Larry Newman
Kennedy Airport
Air France
Anderson
Ireland
England
France
Paris
le Bourget Airfield
Charles Lindbergh
Albuquerque
N.M
Coast Guard
Transportation
Alan Butchman
Butchman
Carol Bellamy
Edward Koch
City Hall
Abruzzo
Newman
Rockford, Ill
Denver
Denver Broncos
San Francisco 49Ers
New York City Hall
Hugh Carey
West German buys Ohio coal rights
Seigfried Schafer a West German industrialist has purchased coal rights in part of the Hocking Valley for 1 million dollars. The land in Canaan Township east of Athens was bought from Robert and Majorie Mathews former Athens residents now in Tucson Arizona. The coal formerly owned by Canaan Coal Co which went into receivership about 50 years ago may begin mining next year and is expected to reach full production in about five years.
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Athens, Ohio
UPI
Seigfried Schafer
Hocking Valley
Canaan
Twp
Here
Robert and
Majorie Mathews
Athens
Tucson
Ariz
Canaan Coal Co
Athens County
Milstein Found Guilty In Illegal Gratuities Case
A fed eral jury in Cleveland convicts millionaire real estate developer Carl Milstein of offering illegal gratuities to HUD official Charles P Lucas. Lucas is acquitted of accepting the favors, Milstein faces up to two years and a $10 000 fine, and attorneys plan appeals.
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Cleveland
UPI
Carl Milstein
Charles P Lucas
Lucas
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Milstein
Joseph Blackwell
Tank truck spill shuts 1-90 near Ashtabula
A Matlack Co truck carrying phosphorous trichloride and a flatbed truck crashed on westbound Interstate 90 near Ohio Route 193. Evacuations were ordered as vapors leaked. drivers Richard Hulings and Leonard Gaginer were hospitalized in fair condition. Three troopers and a department employee exposed to fumes were kept for observation.
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Ashtabula
UPI
Matlack Co
William Dunn
Ohio Highway Patrol
Dunn
Ashtabula General Hospital
Richard Hulings
Erie
Leonard Gaginer
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Ohio Transportation Department
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Redmer
Cal Levy
Knippenburg
Hstory
Athsonian
Larry
Max Anderson
West German
HUD
U.S
William K. Thomas
U. S
Nancy Schuster
Thomas
Schuster
Pearl RD
Brunswick
Bank America AD
Urban's
Weymouth RD
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