Lawyer Claims Confession Illegally Obtained in Landmark Case
Defense argues Waddell’s confession after the Monroeville murder was invalid without a prior waiver of counsel. Prosecution cites multiple signed waivers and repeated Miranda rights as proof the confession was voluntary. Ruling on suppression scheduled for Tuesday morning as 11 days of testimony conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thornton
William L. Waddell
Timothy House
Monroeville
Thornton
Waddell
James Kimbler
Dean Strimple
Mansfield
Smith
Housing Authority Sues Rench Over Unpaid Electric Bills
The Huron Metropolitan Housing Authority sues Norwalk businessman Richard E. Rench for unpaid January and February electric bills totaling 4537 on 18 New London apartments leased to the authority. Firelands Electric Cooperative is co defendant for threat to cut service. A restraining order was issued to prevent shutoff with a 3 pm hearing set Wednesday.
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Housing Authority
Rench
Huron Metropolitan Housing Authority
Norwalk
Richard E. Rench
London
Firelands' Electric Cooperative of
New London
Robert W. Smith
Gandert
Reach
HMHA
Solar Roofs Fall Short on Skyscraper Heat
A MIT study for the U S government concludes solar collectors on Citicorp headquarters roof would heat about 5 percent of the building. The 20 000 square foot roof could save only $50 000 yearly and payback would stretch to 20 years, so the plan was dropped. In Las Vegas David Cassidy and Kay Lenz wed in a quick ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPS
Citicorp
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lexington Avenue
Bank
Washington
Energy Agency
Hhe
MIT
Car Fire on Whittlesey Avenue in Monroeville
Monroeville resident David Massie said his car backfired while he drove toward a gas station on Whittlesey Avenue Sunday. He used his coat to smother the flames after discovering no air filter allowed oil and grease to ignite. Norwalk firefighters also dealt with a separate two family home fire in Olena where an oil stove leaked and burned around the fire pot before burning out.
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Monroeville
Whittlesey Avenue
David Massie
Massie
Norwalk
Olena
Phillis Roush
Firelands Chess Club resumes league play and events
The Firelands Chess Club returns to weekly meetings at 7 p m on Wednesdays from Tuesday nights after a winter lull. Eric Butler tied for fourth at the Toledo Aquamarine Tornado on March 5 winning three of four games. The club hosts a Handicap Scoring Tournament starting April 20 at St Paul Episcopal Church with a $2 entry, rating gains determine winners. The 18th Firelands Tornado is set for May 1 at 1 15 pm with 12 30 to 1 registration, entry $5 general, $4 students, at the same church, with a top prize a free entry to the 1977 Ohio Chess Championship on Labor Day weekend.
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Firelands Chess Club
Eric Butler
Toledo Chess Association
Butler
Ofpril
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Firelands
Jaycees Win District Awards in Northcentral Ohio
Norwalk Jaycees earned Outstanding Local Chapter and Outstanding Local President at a Friday meeting among ten competing chapters. They completed 50 projects with 10 new, including a haunted house, July 4th celebration, and Outstanding Young Farmer program, with state goals met for club and member self improvement.
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Canton
Norwalk Jaycees
Northcentral
Ohio
Norwalk
Mike Meinke
Meinke
Tansey Seeks Priority Rules in Energy Bill
State Rep Marie Tansey introduces legislation to set curtailment standards for energy crises. The bill would designate top priority for human needs such as homes hospitals nursing homes and doctors offices with a second level for schools.
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Columbus
Marie Tansey
Plant Disease and Landscape Care Basics
Environmental stresses such as winter drought poor drainage and construction can trigger plant diseases in landscapes. Correcting indirect causes is key. fungicides and herbicides help prevent spread though proper labeling must guide use. For diagnosis obtain samples via The Ohio State University Laboratory in Wooster through the Cooperative Extension Service in Norwalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University Laboratory
Wooster
Cooperative Extension Service
Norwalk
Doctors to Try Vitamin A Pill Against Bladder Cancer
Doctors at 10 medical centers plan a preventive trial using synthetic vitamin A pills three times daily for high risk patients with precancerous bladder tissue. The test, potentially starting soon, targets 40 to 70 percent cancer risk within 1–2 years and faces FDA approval.
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AL Rossiter JR
UPI
Sarasota, Fla
Michael B. Sporn
National Cancer Institute
Sporn
American Cancer Society
Medical Center
Boston
Worcester
Mass
Memphis
Seattle
Chicago
Portland
Ore
Richmond
Buffalo N.Y
Iowa City
Iowa
New York City
Food and Drug Administration
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Stop sign crash injures two in Monroeville intersection
Floyd Matthews, 19, failed to stop at a Prospect Street stop sign and struck Margo Bores, 18, of Monroeville as she attempted a turn from Prospect onto Monroe. Both cars sustained slight damage. No citations were issued.
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Sandusky
Margo Bores
Monroeville
Monroe and
Prospect Streets
Floyd Matthews
Prospect Street
Bores
Prospect
Monroe
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Ken Kimbler
Kimbler
Richard Hauser
Huron County
Fred Waugh
Waugh
Frank Catanzaro
Norwalk Alliance Church
East Main St
Howard D. Bowers
Pastor
William Gandert
Partment of
Newsich and Urban Development
HUD
Las Vegas
Nev
David Cassidy
Kay Lenz
Cassidy
Jack Cassidy
Shirley Jones
Home Savings
Park Avenue
East Main Street
E. Perkins Ave
ST. Milan
Homer Lawrence
Stan Cooke
Randy Horner
Alonzo Allen
Mike Moore
Eugene Hutchins
Alan Langjahr
the Inn of Fine Foods
Jaycees
Tansey
Farm and City
Buuper
K. Flickinger
St. Mary’s St
S. Garden St
Flickinger
Lawrence
United Arhate
E. Main St
Bellevue
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