Portraits of Ford and Betty to be unveiled at White House
The official portraits of former President Gerald Ford and his wife Betty will debut at the White House on Wednesday with President Carter and First Lady Rosalynn presiding. Muhammad Ali attended the Cannes Film Festival in France to promote Freedom Road, saying he will be the black Clark able. Robert Strauss told the Senate Banking Committee that labor wage demands won’t be urged down until prices are kept in check. Alabama Governor George Wallace said he could have won the U.S. Senate race but chose to withdraw due to disliking Washington life.
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Zoo standards surpass prison ones say four state officials
Four state correctional facility administrators at a Correctional Education Association convention argued that zoo conditions exceed prison standards in the United States. They criticized public attitudes toward inmates and said inmates will likely return to society, urging education over punishment and condemning media underreporting of reform successes.
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Boy pleads innocent in 13 year old murder case
A 13 year old Shaker Heights boy pleaded innocent to murder after the decomposed body of 15 year old Jerry Parchia was found in a sewer. During a 90 minute Juvenile Court hearing Judge Murray ordered confinement for clinical tests and relatives from two other families pleaded guilty to obstructing justice.
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Pressure on Congress to compel Kim Dong Jo testimony
Disclosures of possible cash payments to as many as 10 current congressmen by former South Korean ambassador Kim Dong Jo increase calls for testimony. House Ethics Counsel Leon Jaworski urges a resolution to threaten aid to South Korea if he testifies, while the International Relations Committee weighs the issue amid opposition from Chairman Clement Zablocki and the Carter administration.
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School costs soar as enrollments fall in early 1970s
Public school enrollment dropped 2.3 percent nationwide from 1971 to 1976 while operating costs rose 56 percent. Costs increased across all 50 states with Hawaii at 16.4 percent and Alabama at 95.2 percent. 43 states saw at least 49 percent higher costs.
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NAACP pushes for more buses for Cleveland desegregation
NAACP attorneys plan to ask U.S. District Judge Frank Battisti to investigate the state’s failure to secure 400 buses needed for full desegregation of Cleveland Public Schools this fall. National School Bus Service of Buffalo has been chosen to provide transport, with phased desegregation starting in the 1978-79 year and a potential cost of up to 9 million dollars annually.
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Rhodes Criticizes Crush Nomination For Judge Seat
Gov James A Rhodes faces attack from House Minority Leader Charles F Kurfess over appointing Thomas H Crush to Hamilton County Common Pleas Court. The Cincinnati Bar Association rated Crush not qualified last October and was not consulted by the governor. Kurfess calls the move bad judgment and warns against merit-approval bypass.
FALN Claims Responsibility for Multiple Airport Bombs
The Puerto Rican extremist group FALN said it planted four hazardous devices that exploded near three New York area airports and outside the Justice Department in Washington. No injuries were reported and only minor damage occurred. The group claimed responsibility for actions in Newark New York Chicago and Washington and said more incidents could follow.
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Jury In Greene Case Seeks FBI Tape Transcripts
The Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court jury resumes deliberations in the Daniel J. Greene murder case after eight hours of debate. Jurors seek FBI transcript tapes and a clarification of organized crime statutes as they weigh five defendants including James T. Licavoli and Pasquale Cinci rino. In a related matter, auto dealer Albert Weiner pled guilty to fraudulent title and registration charges tied to the bomb car.
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