Conally Daley Predict McGovern Close Race
Former Treasury Secretary Connally and Chicago Mayor Daley, backing different Democrats, say George McGovern could force a tight Nixon contest in November. Connally spoke at a Minneapolis veterans group news conference, noting Nixon’s poll lead may shrink.
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Viet Cong Criticizes GOP Platform Over Thieu Support
The Viet Cong denounces the Republican platform for endorsing Vietnamization and backing South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu. A VC spokesman says the war could end in days if the U S quits Thieu, halts bombing of the North, and withdraws forces.
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Weather forecast and notices for Norwalk area
Weather calls for cloudy and warm conditions with a chance of showers or thundershowers today tonight and Wednesday Highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s with 40 to 50 percent chances Winds southerly 10 to 20 mph Humidity and times for Norwalk included Marriage license application for Martin R Thornton and Betty J Winemiller Death of Irene E Rounds aged 61 in Clarksfield
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Norwalk Man Arrested on Bad Check Charge Held on Hold
Norwalk police arrested Lyle Shantz 25 Port Clinton after spotting him with a group near a downtown restaurant. A hold on the warrant prevented immediate detention, and Shantz was released pending further legal action after being searched and jailed briefly. Sheriff Borgia confirmed a valid warrant existed but held.
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Ohio Prison Escape Foiled at Old Penitentiary
Captain Clifford Walker uncovered a 13 inch hole behind a crooked bulletin board at the Ohio Penitentiary. Warden Cardwell said conspirators were days from freedom with 24 tools hidden in the wall. 1800 inmates housed as Lucasville facility readies to open.
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Willard Bans Open Burning Aligns With State Law
Willard City Council approved an ordinance prohibiting burning of garbage within city limits to meet Ohio's open burning ban. Exceptions include noncommercial cooking, recreation, ceremonial fires, fire hazard abatement, and firefighter training. The 4-3 vote included explicit concerns about impacts on residents and incinerator odor. The council also discussed a 275 percent sewer rate hike tied to Ohio Pollution Board requirements, with a tiered structure and a minimum charge per unit served.
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Rockefeller Pledges Floor Fight On Rules At GOP Convention
Nelson A. Rockefeller and New York led a vow to fight on the convention floor if big states fail to win a fairer delegate split for 1976. The plan would shift power toward larger states and conservative tendencies, risking a floor clash if compromise stalls. Nixon’s nomination trip to Miami Beach culminates with a Wednesday renomination speech.
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Teacher Missing Foul Play Feared in Cincinnati Suburb
Kayleen Florence a 35 year old Wyoming area school teacher disappeared after August 10. Police say a large blood stain was found at the home and foul play is suspected. Her husband reported the absence upon returning from Kentucky. only her purse and car are missing. Florence taught art in the Princeton School District.
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Television Covers Republican National Convention in Miami Beach
A writer notes networks devote prime time to the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach. He recalls watching conventions on TV since 1948 and questions whether viewing from home beats attending in person, mentioning the televised experience and reporters Walter and David.
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Petitions Call Indictment Of Jane Fonda At RNC
Miami Beach reports note state GOP delegations circulating petitions urging indictment of actress Jane Fonda for her North Vietnam visit and antiwar stance. Oklahoma GOP chair Clarence E. Warner cited 40 to 50 signatures and hoped to add Ramsey Clark. Fonda joined antiwar protests as convention coverage and tv commentary highlight Republican strategy.
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