Ford open to woman VP amid Goldwater criticism
President Ford has not ruled out a woman as vice president, while Sen. Barry Goldwater faces criticism for saying a woman could be VP if she can cook. Anne Armstrong is repeatedly named as a possible candidate. Goldwater also proposes a 10 percent cut in all federal salaries to curb inflation, including Congress and the military.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
White House
Anne L. Armstrong
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Goldwater
Ms. Heide
Women’s Coalition For
Rariz
Public wary of investigating Nixon says Gallup Newsweek poll
A Gallup poll for Newsweek finds 55 percent of Americans oppose investigating former President Richard Nixon while 37 percent support it. It also shows 79 percent approve of Nixon's decision to resign.
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New York
UPI
Richard Nixon
Gallup
Newsweek Magazine
Nixon
Cyprus crisis eases as Greek-led troops free POWs and pull back
United Press International reports Greek led forces move to defuse the Cyprus crisis freeing the first Turkish prisoners of war and initiating a partial withdrawal from minority enclaves. Greece increases forces near Athens as a test of defense against Turkish moves while Britain orders 1000 Gurkha troops to reinforce its 10,000 strong Cyprus garrison.
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United Press International
Cyprus
Greece
Athens
Britain
Mediterranean
Ford delivers first presidential address to Congress
President Ford returns to the House where he spent 25 years and seeks unity. His first official address since Nixon's resignation outlines urgent domestic and foreign problems and will be televised at 9 p.m. EDT for about 30 minutes.
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Washington
UPI
Gerald R. Ford
House of Representatives
Congress
Administration
Ford
Richard M. Nixon
Soviet Leaders Withheld Commitments at Nixon Moscow Summit
Soviet sources say Moscow leaders dodged major commitments to President Nixon at the June summit fearing Watergate fallout. The move likely protected Brezhnev from domestic criticism over relying on personal ties with Nixon to push detente.
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London
UPI
Nixon
Moscow
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
United States
WEATHER FORECAST AND LOCAL LIFE EVENTS
Weather clears and cools tonight with a high 80s on Tuesday and a 10 to 20 percent precipitation chance. Marriage licenses list six couples from Norwalk Wakeman and Berlin Heights. births in Milan Bellevue Monroeville Norwalk Willard and Huron. deaths include Eberly Campbell Rider Collins Minor.
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Ronald Boos
Milan
Good Samaritan
Lloyd Levnbaugh
Bellevue
Jay Storch
Monroeville
Bruce McKenzie
Norwalk
Michael Eckert
Willard
Steven Payne
Berlin Heights
Sandusky Memorial
Donald Gurney
Huron
F-T
Loretta I. Eberly
Nonna Campbell
New London
Charles
Bud) Rider
Wakeman
Harry M. Collins
Golden M. Minor
GOP Leaders Say Ford Will Head 1976 Ticket
Senate leader Hugh Scott said President Ford would lead the 1976 GOP ticket whether he wants to or not. He noted party pressure favors Ford and that the VP pick would likely stay on the ticket. Griffin and Rockefeller or Armstrong were named as possible running mates.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
GOP
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Scott
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Anne L. Armstrong
Nixon
Griffin
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
ABC
Lottery Tickets Sell Briskly in Ohio Draw Near
Local sellers report strong demand for Ohio lottery tickets with most buyers purchasing two tickets. First drawing set for August 22, tickets priced at 50 cents, with some buyers spending 20 dollars. Banks and shops in Huron County replenish stock as bars and stores see brisk sales.
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Janet Conway
Reflector
Tom Berry
Norwalk
Berry
Frank Heydinger
Modern Barber Shop
Bob Landenburg
Ideal Appliancenter, Inc
Phil Lichtessen
NBC Stores
Huron County Banking Co
Citizens National Bank
Willard
Willard United Bank
Wakeman Bank
Wakeman Grill
County Fair Opens Tuesday in 1974 Huron Event
The Huron County Fairgrounds bustle as preparations begin for the 1974 fair with a first ever NTPA sanctioned tractor pull. Classes include 9 000 7 000 and 12 000 pound stock and 9 000 pound modified. Harness racing parimutuel betting runs Thursday to Saturday. Tom Secor begins his first year as fair board president.
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Kevin Tanzillo
Huron County Fairgrounds
George Ryerson
Fair Board
National
Tractor Pullers Association
Fairgrounds
Huron County
Russ Worcester
Willard
Tom Secor
Secor
Marshall Myre
Seneca, Ill
Myre
New Crop Threat Too Much Rain in Drought Regions
Thunderstorms drenched the drought blistered midlands threatening crops and stoking losses exceeding 10 billion dollars. National Severe Storms Forecast Center warned that heavy rains may harm more than help as corn crops withered under alternating floods and dust. Farmers blamed the erratic weather for ruined yields and ongoing hardship.
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Allen Pearson
National
Kansas City
Bellevue Man Fined In Car Deaths
Kenneth Risner 26 of rural Bellevue pleaded no contest to a reduced charge after a March 11 crash on Ohio 113 killed two Young brothers Roy Vermilion 21 and Robert Sandusky 18 and injured Danny Young 19 and Risner. He received a 90 day jail term, a $500 fine, costs, and a one year license suspension.
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Bellevue Area
Common Pleas Court
Kenneth Risner
Bellevue
Grand
Ohio State Patrol
Ohio
Culvert
Roy L. Young
Vermilion
Robert C. Young
Sandusky
Danny D. Young
Risner
Norwalk Board Sets Meeting at 8 P M at Benedict Ave
The Huron County Board of Education schedules a 8 p m session at the board offices 190 Benedict Avenue. Norwalk High School Boosters also plan an 8 p m gathering at the high school tonight.
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Huron County Board of Education
Benedict Ave
Norwalk
Nixon Remains Secluded at La Casa Pacifica in California
Former President Nixon stays at his oceanside villa with family and trusted confidants after a quiet weekend. He has ventured out only once to Camp Pendleton for a swim and walk, while aides and associates discuss finances and possible legal actions tied to alleged misconduct.
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San Clemente
Calif
UPI
Nixon
Oceanside
Camp Pendleton Marine Base
Charles
Bebe’’ Rebozo
Robert Abplanalo
Rebozo
Secret Service
Camp Pendleton
Pat Nixon
Tricia Cox
la Casa Pacifica
Florida
Abplanalp
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Weldon E. Puder
Donna L. Sidell
CBS
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Time Magazine
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