Fire destroys stores in Tiffin Ohio and other UPI briefs
A three-building fire in Tiffin Ohio destroyed an electrical appliance company beer carryout and heating firm with no damage estimate yet. In Houston Apollo 16 crew prepared for lunar orbit and a 3:23 pm EST braking maneuver. Muskie proposed shifting $10 billion payroll tax burden to higher incomes. A B&O rail veteran held at gunpoint until persuaded to surrender. Agnew attacked Democrats over pandering to the “little man” at a $100 plate dinner. Ohio officials filed financial statements. Agriculture Director Abercrombie reported net worth of 328 420 dollars with others listed.
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Tiffin, Ohio
UPI
Youngstown
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Maine
America
Muskie
Columbus
Ohio
Ashbrook urges Nixon to halt Russia visit over Vietnam support
Rep. John M. Ashbrook, R Ohio, demanded Nixon cancel his Russia trip and condemn Moscow for aiding North Vietnam's latest strikes. He warned it is inappropriate to negotiate closer relations while the Soviet Union backs an all-out invasion of South Vietnam as Nixon seeks re nomination.
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Washington
UPI
John M. Ashbrook
Rohio
Nixon
Russia
North Vietnam
United States
Ussr
Soviet Union
South Vietnam
Ashbrook
Kleindienst Confidence Rises as Flanigan Testimony Set
Washington UPI reports prospects for Richard G. Kleindienst's confirmation as attorney general improved after the White House agreed to let Peter M. Flanigan testify in the Senate ITT inquiry. Judiciary Chairman James Eastland said Kleindienst will likely be confirmed. Flanigan is to appear Thursday as hearings end.
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Washington
Weather Outlook and Deaths Notice in Norwalk
Weather becomes cloudy and warm with a chance of showers and thundershowers. Highs mid 70s to around 80. Tonight and Thursday cooler with showers Likely. Also death notice for Mr. Nicholas Barkowsky, 75, Brooklyn.
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Norwalk
Nicholas Barkowsky
Brooklyn
Pat Paulsen Withdraws From Presidential Bid
Beverly Hills California UPI reports comedian Pat Paulsen withdraws from the Republican presidential race citing the FCC equal time rule as preventing work. He notified Rhode Island official August P LaFrance he cannot run in the May 23 primary and appeals the ruling to the 9th Circuit and possibly the Supreme Court.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
UPI
Pat Paulsen
Rhode Island
August P. LaFrance
Federal Communications
FCC
Paulsen
9Th Circuit Court of Appeal
U.S. Supreme Court
Norwalk teen charged in bomb threat disrupts city schools
A 15 year old Norwalk High School student was charged after a bomb threat telephone call delayed school opening. He faces a juvenile court preliminary hearing in Huron County. Police traced multiple Payphone calls and questioned two youths. The investigation involves threats to Norwalk City Schools and EHOVE Joint Vocational School.
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Janet Conway
Norwalk
Huron County Juvenile Court
Albion
V. Gotaas
Ptl
John Short
Short
West Main Street
Monroeville
Benedict Avenue
Ehove — Joint Vocational School
Hilson
James van Hentenryck
Don Ratliff
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
London
Charles Winn
Northern Ohio Telephone Co
Winn
FDA Finds 40 Percent Of Food Plants Unsanitary
GAO tell House subcommittee that 40 percent of 4 500 FDA inspected food processing plants operate under unsanitary conditions. Of 97 sampled from 21 states, 39 firms were unsanitary including some with serious conditions posing contamination risk.
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Washington
GAO
Missiles Strike Worden and Shore Fire Hit Buchanan
U S Navy officials say the Worden was hit by two missiles from American aircraft in the Gulf of Tonkin near North Vietnam, killing one sailor and wounding nine. A separate attack on the Buchanan by shore fire killed one and injured seven, prompting a military review to determine whether Worden’s damage was accidental or hostile.
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Saigon
APS
U.S
Worden
Gulf of Tonkin
North Vietnam
Buchanan
Subic Bay
Philippines
Manila
Catholics Plan Mass Rally After School Aid Ruling
Catholic school superintendents from Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Youngstown Steubenville and Toledo dioceses plan a mass rally for April 29 30 after a federal three judge panel ruled per pupil subsidies to private school parents unconstitutional The group will meet with other faith and private school leaders to consider direct appeal to the Supreme Court or tax credit exemptions.
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Columbus
UPI
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Youngstown
Steubenville
Toledo
David Young
Young
U.S. Supreme Court
Wiggs To Begin Building Store In Norwalk Area
Wiggs Department Stores Inc plans to start construction of its Norwalk store between May 10 and 15. The site is on U S 250 near the bypass just outside south Norwalk limits. Bids are being negotiated and contractors will be announced soon. The Ohio Department of Health approved water supply and a temporary sewage holding tank.
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Columbus
UPI
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
Kent State University
Traverse City
Mich
Ohio
Big Darby Creek
Ohio State University
Earth Day Committee
National Guard
University of Akron
Little Miami River
Hamilton
Clermont
Little Miami Inc
Athens Ecology Group
Ohio University
Rocky River High School
Cleveland
Children’s Hospital In
Felver
Ohio Department of Health
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Lima, Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Joe Valley Jr
B&o
Tulsa
Okla
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
New York
John V. Lindsay
Wisconsin
Abercrombie
Flanigan
Norwalk Trace
N.Y
Youth Corps
Herbert Krogh
Krogh
Joseph Ferguson
J. Edwin Reed
Hamilton County
Reed
Debi Ballard
Memorial Lake Park
Debi
Norwalk High School
David Ballard
N. Pleasant St
Wiggs
Firelands Boulevard
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