Nixon to Visit Poland on Moscow Trip
President Nixon will add a stop in Poland on his May trip home from Moscow after visiting Iran. An advance U.S. delegation left to arrange the Moscow visit scheduled to begin May 22 and Nixon may also stop in Austria en route to the Soviet Union. Diplomatic sources in Moscow say he will hold four days of talks with Soviet leaders and visit Leningrad and Kiev.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Poland
Moscow
Iran
U.S
Austria
Soviet Union
Leningrad
Kiev
Local Raccoon Evacuates During Farmhouse Drill
A raccoon seeking safety left an abandoned farmhouse during a police training exercise on Saturday as gunfire blanks and tear gas echoed. The animal ran across the porch and headed west, unseen since. In Norwalk, George Townsend was elected president of the 1973 senior class at Norwalk High School with Elizabeth Ross as vice president and Randall Laycock as treasurer.
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George Townsend
Norwalk High School
Carl Townsend
Woodlawn Ave
George
Elizabeth Ross
Debbie Leslie
Rand Laycock
Jud Savage
Priscilla Harkness
Fitchville Woman Found Dead After Heart Attack
Two boys on a tractor found 66 year old Maude Shelton lying in front of her Fitchville trailer after she apparently collapsed near her home Saturday evening. Coroner Dr. William B. Holman ruled the death a heart attack. The body was discovered on Bowery Street by Ernest Walery and Bruce Perkins. Two dogs kept them from approaching the scene. Obituary on page 6. The Huron County Board of Health scheduled a special meeting Thursday to discuss Leon Riley digester waste regulation with a proposal delaying operation to 9 am to 4 pm on weekdays.
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Fitchville
Maude Shelton
William B. Holman
Ernest Walery
New London
Bruce Perkins
Bowery Street
Huron County Board of Health
Leon Riley
Weather Outlook And Local Notices For Norwalk Area
Sunny and cool today with highs upper 40s to mid 50s. Clear tonight with lows upper 30s to lower 40s. Warmer Tuesday with highs upper 50s to lower 60s and a 10 percent rain chance. Norwalk high 61 and low 35. Marriages, births, and deaths listed with names and locations. Weather data includes humidity, wind, sun times.
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Norwalk
Four Die as Church Bus Crash Falls Onto Embankment
In Harrisburg a Continental Trailways charter bus carrying Present Day Baptist Church members from Cleveland crashed on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Four people were killed and 45 injured as the bus slid after braking for stopped vehicles. Kathleen Askew, 28, was among the dead. Reverend Leroy Carter witnessed the tragic aftermath as rescuers freed trapped passengers.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Leroy Carter
Continental Trailways Charterbus
Baptist Church of
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Carter
Kathleen Askew
Ohio ruling strikes down parochial school tuition aid
A panel of three U S District Court judges unanimously held Ohio's program paying $45 per student per semester to parents of nonpublic school attendees unconstitutional The ACLU and allied groups argued the aid violated the First Amendment and church state separation The ruling could affect about 300 000 nonpublic school students and roughly 30 5 million dollars annually persisting tax implications remain under appeal
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Columbus
UPI
U.S. District Court
Ohio
American Civil Liberties Union
U.S. Supreme Court
ACLU
Ohio General Assembly
Benson A. Wolman
Ohio Aclu
Wolman
American Jewish Congress
Americans United For Separation of Church and State
Carl B. Rubin
Joseph P. Kinneary
John W. Peck
Joshua J. Kancelbaum
Cleveland
Two Arrested in Perkins Shooting Case Arraigned
Eugene Parsons of Collins and Emmett Carroll of Milan were arraigned in Municipal Court on shooting charges. Parsons pleads innocent and is held on 10 000 bond. Carroll, held on 5 000 bond, did not plead. The incident occurred at John March's Perkins home. March is in good condition. Carroll's mother Emma Jean Wooten was also injured.
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Sandusky
Perkins
Eugene Parsons
Collins
John March
Parsons
Norwalk
Phillip M. White, Jr
Emmett Carroll
Milan
Carroll
Erie County
March
Kenneth Dietrich
Good Samaritan Hospital
Emma Jean Wooten
Perkins Township
Tragic Wakeman Fire Devastates Slanezka Family Home
The Slanezka home on Townline Road burned Sunday night while the family was away. Firefighters battled the blaze about three hours as neighbors organized aid for the family, which lost everything. others donated clothing and bedding, with calls to arrange pickups.
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Wakeman
Frank J. Slanezka, Sr
Here
Wakeman Area
Frank
Nick
Butler Road
Charles Gilbert
Townline Road 162
Pickett
Camden Township
William Booth
Schools React To Decision On Tuition Aid
Norwalk Catholic school leaders responded to the ruling on tuition aid. Rev. Thomas Reynolds of St. Mary’s said enrollment will not be affected and expects to rely on Sunday contributions to keep the school open. St. Paul’s High School principal Rev. William Bodart plans an appeal and Cunard Clyde Rekart noted uncertainty about enrollment. St. Mary’s has 196 pupils while St. Paul’s High School lists 350 students and 576 in elementary.
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Norwalk Catholic
Thomas Reynolds
St. Mary’s
Father Reynolds
St. Mary’s School
William Bodart
St. Paul’s High School
Clyde Rekart
St. Paul’s
St. Paul’s Elementary School
Norwalk Names Vernis George Deputy City Auditor
Vernis George, a 55 year old former Kansas legislator from Wichita, started today as Norwalk's first full time deputy auditor. George, previously a Boeing veteran and director of KANVEST, will earn 1088 dollars monthly. He and his wife Joan plan to move to Norwalk with son Jim after school ends in June.
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Vernis George
Wichita
Kan
Norwalk
Douglas Colvin
George
Haskins & Sells
Colvin
National League of Cities
Boeing Co
Boeing
Canada
Seattle
San Diego
Kanvest
Kansas
Joan
Jim
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King Rowland
Ronny Farnsworth
Washburn Street
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al Walters
Rudy R. Flores
Toledo
Clara Crouse
Willard
Thomas KE. March
Brenda K. Busek
Johnny J. Horrigan
Marelene K. Chaplin
Gary Clark
FT Hospital
Jerald Earl
North Fairfield
Willard Area Hospital
Maude Sheldon
Minnie A. Cowie
Viola K. Cady
Alice Y. Sattig
David Robert Ewell
Joseph W. Pegano
Pittsburgh
Greyhound
Pegano
UPI Telephoto
Kancelbaum
Pennsylvania
Robert
Jackie
U.S. 20
Jerry Pickett
Dale VanLerberghe
Slanezka
Townline Road
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