Soviet condemns NATO on 20th anniversary in Moscow
The Soviet Union marked NATO's 20th anniversary by denouncing the alliance as aggressive and anti democratic. It announced Mediterranean fleet buildup to counter what it called Western war preparations and pressed West Germany to back East West European security talks under Moscow's influence.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Western Alliance
Kremlin
West Germany
Reading patrolman spares nude trio after nudist plea
In Reading Pennsylvania a traffic officer stopped a car carrying three nude girls in the busiest intersection. The drivers explained they were on their way to a nudist convention and the officer chose to let them proceed, saying the gentlemanly thing was to look the other way. In Saigon, government reports show a drop in Viet Cong attacks last week to the year's low, with 222 Americans killed and 1,042 wounded, the first weekly casualty decline since the nationwide offensive began seven weeks ago.
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Reading
UPI
Felix V. Stacherski
Saigon
UPS
South Vietnam
U.S
Nixon plan to close over half Rural and Conservation Job Corps centers
The Nixon administration aims to close 57 Job Corps centers in 30 states before July 1 as part of a $100 million cut in the war on poverty program. The cuts include rural and urban centers, with eight urban sites slated for closure, per UPI and labor department plans.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Kent State Campus Turmoil Follows SDS Rally
Dissident students sparked disturbances on the Kent State University campus for a second day after a rally by suspended SDS. Fights erupted after the rally as forty Portage County deputies and city police moved in. The Kent SDS chapter and seven students were suspended following Tuesday demonstrations opposing ROTC.
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Kent
Ohio
UPI
Kent State University
Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
Portage County
Detroit Mayor criticizes Nixon on urban crisis at Cleveland event
Cleveland report cites Detroit Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh saying the Nixon administration shows no sense of awareness about urban problems. He tells a re election kickoff for Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes that cities require massive resources and commitment.
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Cleveland
UPI
Detroit
Jerome P. Cavanagh
Nixon
America
Cavanagh
Carl Stokes
Stokes
Cloudy Skies and Showers With Cooler Nights Forecast
The forecast calls for cloudy skies with scattered showers ending in the afternoon and cooler nights. Highs in the 60s to low 70s with a low around 35 to 40 tonight. Friday will be fair and cooler with highs in the upper 40s to 50s. Weekend looks fair and a bit warmer with westerly winds. Norwalk highs near 79 and lows near 57 with humidity ranges and light precipitation noted. births list includes Milan and Willard families.
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Norwalk
Floods Strain Midwest Rivers Across Four States
Floodwaters push residents and guardsmen to sandbagging and dike work in Iowa South Dakota Minnesota and Wisconsin. Thousands evacuated with 2000 plus displaced as Big Sioux and Des Moines systems crest, while Akron Sioux City and Estherville brace for higher levels.
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Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Kansas
Missouri
Hot Springs
Ark
Midwest
Big Sioux
Sioux City
Akron
Hawarden
Cherokee
Little Sioux
Estherville
Des Moines
National
Yankton
Vermillion
Tall assailant robs New London store owner on Lincoln Street
Eunice Hall owner of the Harvey Store reports a strong armed robbery at 9 10 p m on Lincoln Street. The suspect grabbed her from the porch knocking her down and fleeing with her purse and receipts valued near 1000 dollars. Police and guards searched the area but made no arrest.
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New London
Kenneth Murris
Eunice Hall
Harvey
South Main Street
Lincoln St
Lincoln Street
North Fairfield Man Fatally Shot in Barn Tragedy
Curtis Owsley, 40, of Willard, was found dead from a chest gunshot wound in a barn at his estranged wife Della’s home in North Fairfield. The body was discovered by their teenage son Franklin around 11 a.m. An autopsy was performed and Deputy Coroner Dr. John Blackwood is investigating with local police chief Homer Joseph and Deputy Roy Back, with the sheriff's office assistance. A .12 gauge shotgun was found near the body and a note addressed to Della was in Owsley's car.
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North Fairfield
Curtis Owsley
Willard
Della
Franklin
John Blackwood
Huron County
Owsley
Blackwood
Don Ebert Buys Building at 1820 West Main Street
Don Ebert of Ebert's Inc. buys the commercial building at 1820 W. Main St from Claude Martin of Martin Rentals. The structure houses Ebert's office supply and Kay's Shoe Store with upper floors used for storage. Price and note contents not disclosed. Survivors of a separate obituary are listed for Owsley. Funeral Friday and burial at New Haven Cemetery.
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Don Ebert
Ebert’s Inc
W. Main St
Claude Martin
Martin Rentals, Inc
Ebert
Kay
Stokes Says He Will Run Again
Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes announced his bid for a second term at a $100-a-plate dinner attended by U S Sen. Edmund Muskie and local leaders. He credited his mother’s education and urged faith in America while Muskie praised Stokes for uniting blacks and whites. Republicans offered cheap dinners across town as a counterpoint.
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Cosby
Muskie
Stokes
Cleveland
Carl B. Stokes
Bill Cosby
Edmund Muskie
UPI
Carl Stokes
U.S
D-Me
America
City To Inspect Maple Street Water Tank
Norwalk will drain the 750000 gallon Maple Street tank Monday for a Thursday interior inspection. Water pressure may dip and color shift slightly but is not a safety issue as Universal Construction Co checks for rust and pitting.
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Norwalk
Donald Davis
Maple Street
Davis
Universal Construction Co
Indiana
EHOVE Board Approves $300 Pay Hike for Teachers
The EHOVE Joint Vocational Board of Education approved a 300 increase in base pay for teachers and adopted Supt. Creighton Christ's recommendations for the 1969 70 school year. Rehired are Larry D Becker James Blevins Donna Bogden Grace Burns Albert Clark John Culp Nick Edgar Florence Bungard Ora Gattshall James Hansen Charles Holtzmuller Richard Kelley James Leonard Alden Libbey Jerry Mahl John Marett John Mench Ralph Miller Robert Miller James Montgomery James Mutchler Donald Nickles Clifford Odson Lyle Riehn Charles Harris Van A Ramsay James Reed Vernie Schultz Avonell Shepherd Helen Sofios Walter Stutsman. James Mitiska not rehired. Resignations of three EHOVE teachers accepted. Mrs John Souter English Mrs Gloria Preston entry secretary Galen Leatherman O W E Dorothy Murphy Bellevue approved as substitute cosmetology teacher with 20 years experience. Meeting closed to the public for two hours to discuss contracts.
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Ehove Joint Vocational Board of Education
Creighton Christ
Larry D. Becker
James Blevins
Donna Bogden
Grace Burns
Albert Clark
John Culp
Nick Edgar
Florence Bungard
Ora Gattshall
James Hansen
Charles Holtzmuller
Richard Kelley
James Leonard
Alden Libbey
Gloria Preston
Galen Leatherman
O.W.E
Dorothy Murphy
Bellevue
Used Car Ad Trial Prompts Rebate Plan Appeal
The ad was run seven times and the owner saw results the first night. With the rebate, only one charge is made. Advertiser reports strong response with eight calls and seven people still seeking vehicles. If you have a good used car contact An Ad-Taker.
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Smothers
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CBS
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Owsely
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Willard Conservation League
Kentucky
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Roger Dean
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Warren
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Ethel) Risner
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Maggie) Hicks
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Mary Alice) Hall
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