Courts clash over recall signatures of Cleveland mayor
In Cleveland the recall drive against Mayor Dennis Kucinich faces court action as Law Director Jack Schulman plans to file in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court to void petitions over signature irregularities cited by Betty Grdina and other monitors. Judge Angelotta urged continued broad signature checks while monitoring rules throttle disputing sides at the Elections Board.
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Kent State anniversary. campus at standstill
Kent State observances mark the eighth anniversary of the 1970 shootings as students faculty and antiwar movement remnants gather. Classes canceled and campus activity halted with official and unofficial events planned, contrasting last year’s larger demonstrations over gymnasium construction.
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Sun Day solar celebration marks Day Two of solar age
Day Two of Year One of the solar age sees tens of thousands across the country marking Sun Day with events from sunrise services to solar powered concerts. President Carter boosts the federal solar budget by 100 million dollars and orders planning for a comprehensive solar strategy. California Gov. Brown creates a state solar agency and council to promote development while critics urge faster action. The Kent State notes show campus ceremonies amid ongoing retrial of a 46 million federal civil suit tied to the National Guard shootings.
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House approves more veterans funding amid budget stalemate
In a 10 hour House session the chamber blocked shifts from defense to domestic programs and rejected added defense spending while approving an extra 844 million for veterans, boosting their total to 21.5 billion within a 500.5 billion fiscal 1979 budget. Senate actions included a tax on barge commerce and rhetoric over Carter policies as talks on energy and space research moved forward.
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League targets four states to promote ERA ratification
The League of Women Voters launches a $1 million ERA campaign focused on Illinois Florida North Carolina and Oklahoma to win ratification before the March 22 1979 deadline. Chairwoman Nancy Neuman says funds will support professional statewide campaigns while North Carolina remains a key target after a close loss last year.
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Medina County votes: June primary registration deadline approaching
Medina voters must register by Saturday for the June 6 primary. Registration sites include Medina Administration Building 144 N Broadway Brunswick Title Bureau 4255 Center Rd and Wadsworth 141 College St. Offices hours vary with extended Friday evening options and a May 16 address change cutoff.
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Ex-man of year in Nevada faces embezzling charges
James Lien once named Nevada Man of the Year in 1970 and former Carson City Tax Department official is charged with 29 counts of embezzling over 19000 from St. Peter's Episcopal Church where he served as treasurer. He posted bond, awaits May 9 arraignment, as probes widen into missing funds from church and three amateur theater groups.
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Local Weather Report Shows Moderate Air Quality
The air pollution index is 58 indicating moderate air quality. Barometric pressure is 29.7 inches with low temperatures around 61 degrees and a dew point of 28. Relative humidity sits at 62 percent. Precipitation in the last 24 hours is zero. Winds come from the east at 5 to 10 mph.
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