Hoffa case lead turns fishy as blood tests prove nonhuman
FBI analysts find blood in a car linked to James Hoffa disappearance to be from frozen fish, not human. Investigators shift focus to nationwide tips as the probe continues. In Georgia, Robert Shelton notes rising Klan membership amid economic downturn and fears of job loss to Black workers.
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Detroit
UPI
FBI
James Hoffa
Hoffa
Macon, Ga
United Klans of America
Robert Shelton
South Georgia
Shelton
Weather and life events mix in The Record notice summary
Partly cloudy weather with a 20 percent chance of showers tonight and 10 percent Tuesday. highs in the 70s and 80s, low humidity later. Marriage license applications listed for multiple couples from Monroeville, Norwalk, Bellevue, Greenwich, and Willard. Births include three area infants.Deaths include Madeline Schostek, William Young, and Carl Newcomer.
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Daniel A. Clapp III
Monroeville
Debra A. Fritz
William C. Robbins
Carpenter
Norwalk
Juanita M. Slemons
Bellevue
Gary Risner
Greenwich
Patricia Sandra Entler
David R. Barnhart
Beatrice O. Crawford
Douglas W. Blair
Elizabeth Weisler
Sandusky
Dennis N. Hake
Delores G. Helmuth
Randal Stephens
Willard
Terri Harvey
Timothy D. Woodward
Railroad
Andrea F. Amato
Madeline R. Schostek
Tiffin
William Young
Carl R. Newcomer
Ashland
Opinion Line asks if baseball remains the national pastime
In a televised interview Mrs. Betty Ford comments on her daughter's possible affair and marijuana use by her children. The piece invites readers to vote yes or no on Mrs. Ford's attitude with phone lines open until midnight.
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Betty Ford
Gerald Ford
Nixon to Do No Holds Barred Frost Interview
Former President Richard Nixon signs a 15 page contract to be interviewed by David Frost in San Clemente California. The 90 minute segments will be taped in four parts with no subject barred and aired internationally after the 1976 elections. Frost says no editorial control and confidentiality on financial terms.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
UPI
Richard Nixon
David Frost
Frost
Nixon
San Clemente
Huron County Fair Opens For Bicentennial Year
Sunny skies greet the fair as John Stackhouse presents Mark Mayer with a Bicentennial flag. World of Pleasure Shows operates about 14 to 15 rides. Fair President Tom Secor hopes for dry weather and a strong week with a Class B tractor pull and a $16,000 purse across eight classes. Dan Fleener Hurricane Hell Drivers perform tonight with grandstand tickets $1.50 to $2.00. A new bicentennial exhibit debuts.
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Kevin Tanzillo
Huron County
John Stackhouse
Wakeman
Mark Mayer
Bellevue
World of Pleasure Shows
Coldwater
Mich
Tom Secor
Secor
Dan Fleener
Betty Ford Says She Keeps President Busy For Now
Betty Ford told CBS on 60 Minutes she is not worried about pressures of Washington life. She said the president enjoys looking at pretty girls, but she has faith in him and keeps him busy so there is no outside entertainment.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Betty Ford
Cbs-Tv
60 Minutes
Morley Safer
Norwalk Businessman Raymond Flanagan Dies After Course Collapse
Raymond W. Flanagan Jr., 55, owner of Norwalk Car Lease and Rayleen Land Development, died en route to the hospital after collapsing on the Elks Country Club golf course during a tournament. He founded the Hertz Car Rental Agency in Norwalk and previously owned Clutch and Friction Service. Survived by wife Aileen, two sons, two daughters, mother, and three grandchildren, services set at St. Paul Episcopal Church with cremation to follow. memorials to St. Paul Episcopal Church.
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Norwalk
Elks Country Club
Raymond W. Flanagan, Jr
Garcia Dr
Rotary Club
The
Elks Lodge
Moose Lodge
Flanagan
Aileen
Raymond W. Flanagan, III
Tampa
Fla
Ted D
Douglas
Penny) Gibbins
Denver
Colo
LeAnne
LeAnne Flanagan
Firelands Co-Op Workers to Vote on Union Election
Six clerical employees at Firelands Electrical Cooperative in New London will vote August 25 on joining the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. The NLRB hearing preceded the election, which the company let proceed without contest. The field staff have belonged to the union for about 30 years. A separate dispute over a 15 minute coffee break led to suspensions and will be settled by an arbitrator.
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Firelands Electrical Cooperative
New London
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
National Labor Relations Board
Gary Wyckoff
Lucian Bledsoe
Cincinnati
Wyckoff
Norwalk High Boosters Meet Tonight in Reading Room
The Norwalk High Boosters Club meets at 8 tonight in the school's reading room. Members discuss upcoming events and fundraising plans for the year.
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Norwalk High Boosters Club
Peru Gang Ramps Up Demolition Derby At Huron County Fair
The Peru Gang aims for the Demolition Derby win at the Huron County Fair Saturday night. Five entry cars are prepared in a roadside yard garage with improvised tools and low-cost refurbishments, led by veteran Bill Opper.
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Peru
Don Hohler
Peru Gang
Robert Smith Sr
Junkers
Bill Opper
Opper
Ron Schafer
Dick Leber
Gary Opper
Glenn Ooper
Fairgrounds
Bob Smith, Jr
Peru Hollow Road
Sheriff's Department
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James E. Springer
Sandra A. Ware
Patrick George Robertson
Refinery Station
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Donald Clarence Hay Jr
Carol Jane Moran
John Dendinger
David Baker
Leslie Snook
Willard Area
Sports Illustrated
Cincinnati Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ness
Stacey
Charlotte
Stacey Spinello
Huron County Fair
Raymond Flanagan
Mr. Flanagan
Berwick
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Firelands Co-Op
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