Leaking Tents Roil Huron County Fair Concessioners
Amid waterlogged grounds from 1.83 inches of rain, concessionaires at the Huron County Fair threaten to quit over tents that failed to hold stakes. Grounds remained muddy as livestock judging continued and events were rescheduled, with Junior Fair activities and a Thursday harness racing program highlighted.
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Huron County Fair
Norwalk
Fair
George Ryerson
Firelands 4-Wheel Vehicle Association
Ryerson
Ernest Tubb
Dozens of UPI News Snippets Cover Political to Local Woes
Agriculture Secretary Butz labeled the Ervin committee the Committee to Kill the President as he urged GOP to restore public confidence. Lorain Ohio warns 12 million gallons daily of raw sewage may spill into Lake Erie due to oil shortages. Hyannis Cape Cod girl Pamela Kelley in serious but stabilized condition after spinal injury from a crash.
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Madison, Wis
UPI
Earl L. Butz
Senate
Lorain, Ohio
Lake Erie
Lorain Service
Elio Jacobozzi
Jacobozzi
Varouh Oil Inc
Elyria
Hyannis, Mass
Cape Cod
Robert Kennedy
Pamela Kelley
Centerville
Mass
Hyannis
Cape Cod Hospital
Magruder Passes Lie Detector Test On Watergate Testimony
Jeb Stuart Magruder reportedly passed a lie detector test after testifying that John N. Mitchell approved the Watergate burglary. The Washington Star-News cited sources saying the polygraph occurred between April 14 and May 2 while he was facing federal prosecutors and the grand jury.
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Mitchell
Senate Watergate Committee
Agnew Proposes Full Financial Disclosure to Probers
Vice President Spiro Agnew offers to turn over all financial records and meet with federal prosecutors. The move follows Beall of Baltimore stating Agnew is under investigation for possible tax fraud extortion bribery and conspiracy from before his vice presidency.
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Washington
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
U.S
George Beall
Baltimore
Beall
Agnew
Weather and marriage notices in Norwalk area brief
Clear tonight with upper 50s to 60s lows and sunny Thursday highs mid to upper 70s. Rain chance 10 percent today tonight and Thursday. North east winds light. Norwalk highs 74 lows 64. Marriage license actions list multiple couples from Norwalk Monroeville New London Willard Bellevue Shiloh Williamston Wakeman Wellington Chicago Heights and Greenwich. Births and deaths noted for local residents.
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Norwalk
Robert E. Gardner, Jr
Monroeville
U.S. Army
Valerie A. Fink
Charles M. Rhineberger
Jeanette E. Coy
Bellevue
Stephen J. O'Reilly
New London
Carol A. Hanson
James W. Hamilton
Willard
Lois K. Channing
Larry L. Hamlin
Connie L. Hamlin
Williamston
Mich
Gilbert P. Towle
Chicago Heights
Sarah G. Grell
William R. Tegtmeyer
Wakeman
Dorothy E. Ziegler
Wellington
Gary W. Horn
Susan K. Schindley
Jerry H. Bailey
Shiloh
Nixon Goes On TV As Popularity Sinks
President Nixon plans a national television address from the White House Oval Office amid the Watergate crisis. Polls show 31 percent approval, McGovern leading Nixon 51 to 49 in a NBC Quayle survey, with Nixon reflecting on earlier delays and deeming his responses insufficient.
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Helen Thomas Camp David
UPI
Nixon
White House Oval Office
Gallup
George Gallup
Harry S. Truman
Oliver Quayle
National Broadcasting Co
George S. McGovern
Quayle
McGovern
Watergate
Murder Victim Womack's Husband Testifies in Trial
The jury hears testimony from James Womack and taxi dispatcher Barbara Shaver about the last times they saw Alice White Womack before her April 6 murder. Other witnesses include Robinson's sister Betty Isaac and Christine Dickerson with details of seized pistol and cash.
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Larry D. Robinson
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Robinson
Henry E. Young
William W. Owens
Owens
Kathy S. Moore
Pat’s
Bohemian Beer Garden
Willard
Alice White Womack
Young
Robert J. Vetter
James Womack
Seminary St
Womack
Ohio 99
Norwalk
Barbara Shaver
Barbara Jump
Mrs. Womack
Pat
Plymouth
Huron County
William B. Holman
Christine Dickerson
Lonnie S. Westbrook
Isaac
He's Dead Ringer at Huron County Fair
Enviable ring toss skill shown by George Latteman of Monroeville at the Huron County Fair. Latteman can ring a quart bottle four of six throws with spinners, noting plastic rings bounce more. He won eight bottles after spending $2 as rain soaked the event. His wife now throws with a spin after watching his technique.
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Jack Lolla
George Latteman
Latteman
Monroeville
Huron County
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Ais
Lorain
Magruder
Arthur Wright
Berlin Heights
Good Samaritan Hospital
Madge Elliott Filkins
Walter Clem
Bessie Holden
Vetter
Cleveland
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