Norwalk National Guard unit marks major turnaround
Company C, Norwalk, Ohio, has rebounded from 65 percent strength in 1976 to 134 percent of authorized enrollment. The unit, now the top engineering company in the National Guard, won the state's Superior Unit Award this year, a first since 1973. Capt. Dale Liebenthal will receive the award May 11 at Fort Belvoir, Va. The unit traces its history to 1877, evolving from Company G to the 612th Engineers and finally Company C in 1968.
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Company C
Norwalk
National Guard
Don Nardecchia
Nardecchia
Guard
Iisciumer
Dale Liebenthal
Fort Belvoir
U.S. Army
Western Reserve Guards
Florida
France
United States
145Th Infantry
Mississippi
Fiji Islands
Ohio National Guard
Louisiana
Ohio 61
612Th Engineers
Ohio National Guard Line
Daylight Time Starts As Clocks Move Forward Nationwide
Ohioans set clocks forward one hour at 2 a.m. to begin Daylight Saving Time with the last hour regaining in October. Stroh Brewery plans a $20 million plant outside Detroit to supply cans, while Ohio allocates 1.3 million gallons of gas to farm coops. In Washington, a court allows Ernest Fitzgerald to sue Nixon and aides over his firing for exposing hidden defense costs.
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Washington
UPI
Qhioans
Detroit
Stroh Brewery Co
Fremont
Stroh
Stroh Light
Goebel
Columbus
Ohio Energy Department
Landmark, Inc
Pentagon
Nixon
U.S. District Court
Gerhard Gesell Friday
Defense Department
Ernest Fitzgerald
Alexander Butterfield
Bryce Harlow
Frost Warning Weather Update Tonight And Sunday
A frost warning is in effect for tonight with partly cloudy skies and a low around the upper 20s to lower 30s. Sunday remains partly cloudy with highs in the mid to upper 50s and a 10 to 20 percent precipitation chance. Winds will be west to northwest at five to 15 mph. Also note Friday temperatures around 40 to 50 with minimal precipitation. Obituary notes Mr. Frederick Cripps, 65, of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Frankie Avalon’s first hit Dee Dee Dinah is recalled.
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Frederick Cripps
Kalamazoo, Mich
Barbara Hart Couture case revives in Huron County court
Barbara Hart Couture appeal of the Norwalk Board of Education firing for gross inefficiency moves forward with attorney Niki Schwartz arguing for reversal and expungement. The suit seeks second-half salary of 4940 and relief, while the board cites discipline problems and urging board control over staffing.
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Dick Hobson
Barbara Hart Couture
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Couture
Norwalk High School
Norwalk
James Rubright
Roy L. Benson
Findlay
Benson
Miss Hart
Schwartz
Frank McDonald
New York Times Service
Barbara Hart
American Association of School Administrators
Huron County Common Pleas
Robert W. Smith
Pilots Die Directing Flaming Jet Past School
In Lealholm England two U S Air Force crewmen Maj Donald L Schuyler and Lt Thomas D Wheeler died steering a burning RFC jet away from a village school as it stalled during a reconnaissance training flight. The aircraft passed within about 30 yards of the school before crashing into hedges.
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Sealholm
England
UPI
U.S. Air Force
RFC
Lealholm
North Yorkshire
Patricia Bertram
Donald L. Schuyler
Pacific Palisades
Cal
Thomas D. Wheeler
Madras
1St Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
U.S
3Rd Air Force
Alconbury
North Sea
Audrey Rayment
Alastair Jackson
David Ward
Davis-Besse shutdown may trigger Northern Ohio power shortage
Utility leaders Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co and Toledo Edison warn that a Davis-Besse Nuclear Plant shutdown could strain Northern Ohio grids during a hot summer. NRC ordered the plant and seven others to close temporarily for safety questions, with initial closures about two months.
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Davis-Besse
Ohio
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
Toledo Edison Co
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Babcock & Wilcox Co
NBC
CBI
Karl Rudolph
Toledo Edison
Rudolph
John P. Williamson
CEI
Babcock & Wilcox
NRC
Three Mile Island
Truckers Open Sectional With 5-0 Win Over Perkins
Norwalk center fielder Gary Wilde drove in three runs with a home run and a single while Rick Liebold allowed only one hit in a one sided 5 0 sectional baseball victory over Perkins. Liebold struck out eight as Dan Hedburg took the loss. Norwalk advances to face the Margaretta Willard winner for the sectional title.
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Sandusky
Norwalk
Gary Wilde
Rick Liebold
Truckers
Perkins
Wes Douglas
Trucker
Wilde
Leibold
Douglas
John Christopher
Liebold
Ken Ackerman
Pirates
Seibold
Dan Hedburg
Margaretta Willard
Maplehurst Fun Fair and school program lineup
The Maplehurst annual Fun Fair runs 6 to 9 tonight at the school. Bronson’s fifth and sixth graders perform Hold the Hot Line at 7 in the school auditorium. The Miracle Worker begins at 8 p.m. today at the Towne and Country Theatre.
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Maplehurst
Bronson
Towne and Country
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Stroh’s
Frankie Avalon
Dee Dee Dinah
Willard Y.M.C.A
San Antonio
Texas
Ira Attebury
Don Hohler
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