Nixon gets Catholic ovation pledging aid to parochial schools
President Nixon wins a loud Catholic reception in New York as Cardinal Cooke introduces him and vows to seek practical means to aid Catholic school children despite recent Supreme Court rulings. In Iowa, a Burlington Northern freight derailment near Albia forces evacuations but leaves no injuries.
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New York
UPI
Nixon
Terence Cooke
Supreme Court
Albia
Iowa
Burlington Northern
Here
Savanna
Ill
Army Depot
Australia and New Zealand Plan Combat Withdrawals
Australia and New Zealand announced plans to withdraw combat forces from Vietnam by year end. Prime Minister William McMahon said Australian troops would be home for Christmas and Australia will cut full time army strength by 4,000 and reduce conscription to 18 months.
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Canberra
Australia
UPI
New Zealand
Vietnam
William McMahon
Sir Keith Holyoake
Wellington
McMahon
South Vietnam
Phuoc Thuy
Ohio Bell launches Call Waiting service in Columbus
Ohio Bell introduces Call Waiting allowing a user to know of a second incoming call without disconnecting the first. The service is among four new offerings announced for local customers.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio Bell Teléphone Co
Ohio Bell
Weather And Local Notices From Norwalk Area
Sunny warm today with highs near 80 inland mid 80s near lake Erie. Clear mild tonight low 50s. Thursday sunny with highs in the 80s and near zero precipitation. Norwalk highs 77 low 48 8 am humidity 93 percent 2 pm 50 percent 8 pm 68 percent. Births deaths marriages summarized for local area including Ivan Music Gary Smith Christine Ann Maynard Floyd Harner Inez Starkey.
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Lake Erie
Norwalk
Christine Ann Maynard
David Maynard
Floyd F. Harner
New London
Inez M. Starkey
Willard
City Faces Shortfall as Electric Fund Seems Behind
City records show a $45.57 balance in the electric fund at July 31 and no funds to pay July bills. An estimated $115,000 in newly collected bills may not cover current expenses, with a potential shortage of over $13,000 depending on final tallies. A city council committee meeting is planned to review the electric situation.
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Janet Conway
Charles Hipp
Hipp
Judy Albright Reflects On Junior Fair Challenges And Fun
Judy Albright relates her early prep for showing dairy cows and calves for the Huron County Junior Fair. She describes grooming, training, and the race to get animals to the fair, the nerves of judging day, and the mix of hard work, camaraderie, and small-town humor in the dairy barn.
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Linda Cawrse
New London
Jeff Sparks
Norwalk
Linda
George Cowrse
4-H Club
Judy Albright
Huron County Fair
Pay Hikes For Teachers Still Hang In Limbo
Washington reports the Nixon economic roadmap leaves teacher pay raises and state local government salaries uncertain as the 90 day price freeze continues. OEP clarifies raw versus processed foods while the cost of living council weighs effects on public workers and paychecks. A grandstand show opens with Grandpa Jones headlining two Hee Haw style performances.
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UPI
Office of Emergency Preparedness
OEP
Cost of Living Council
Nixon
Tokyo
Paris
Grandpa Jones
Hee-Haw
Norwalk Electric Dept Under Fire at City Council
Norwalk businesswoman Mayely Waite urged the dismissal of Light Plant Superintendent Donald Davis at a city council meeting. She criticized the electric fund’s finances, questioned purchasing procedures, and noted over 60 000 in income tax revenue supported the electric department last year while other services received less.
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Norwalk
Donald Davis
Mayely Waite
Davis
Harold Finch
Council
Hipp
Monroeville Principal Poised for County Post
Delbert C. South, longtime Monroeville Elementary principal, is the leading candidate for the Huron County secondary coordinator role. County Supt. Thomas Lasley confirmed the appointment plan at the Aug 28 board meeting amid staff reassignments and the resignation of Geroge F. Linn Jr. from the post.
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Delbert C. South
Monroeville
Huron County
Thomas Lasley
South
Geroge F. Linn, Jr
Maryland
Hilda Oxley
Board of Education
Marc A. South
Austin College
Sherman
Tex
Bowling Green State University
Kent State University South
Monroeville Board
Ralph Fuhrman
David Bilen
Bellevue
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Elyria
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