Fire at rubber scrap dump quarry near Norwalk drags on
Officials in Huron County seek a solution for a long burning dump quarry fire on Laylin Road once used for rubber scraps. A state marshal says drowning or covering with dirt are the only viable methods, as Norwalk Fire dumps thousands of gallons with little effect.
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Durable Mat Co
Seattle
Laylin Road
Norwalk
City Service
William V. Mount
Mount
Gilbert
Home Office
Huron County Health Department
Health Department
Norwalk Township
Richard Rench
Israel names Eban as talks envoy for Middle East peace
Israel designates Foreign Minister Abba Eban as its official representative to the Middle East peace talks in New York this week. Premier Golda Meir warns against weakness, urging strength and steadfast support from friends as Egypt and Israel trade verbal jabs ahead of negotiations.
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United Press International
Israel
Abba Eban
Middle East
New York
Egypt
Golda Meir
Agnew Arrives in Seoul on Far East Tour
Vice President Spiro Agnew began a Far East tour in Seoul with handshakes and waves before cheering crowds. He promised supersonic Phantom jet fighters and other aid to soften the impact of withdrawing 20,000 U.S. troops from Korea as his four-nation swing starts.
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Seoul
South Korea
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Far East
U.S
Agnew
Farm Workers Picket Salinas Calif For Union Recognition
In Salinas California the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee began picketing about 35 vegetable growers and shippers to win union recognition for about 10 000 workers. Hundreds circulated from the union headquarters before dawn at ranches holding Teamsters contracts. A union spokesman said the strike has been completely effective with no workers at the struck ranches so far except a few irrigators.
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Salinas
Calif
UPI
Cesar Chavez’ Farm Workers Union
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Teamsters Union
Mild weather dominates with sunny skies and near zero rain
Mostly sunny and mild today with highs mid to upper 70s and little change tonight and Tuesday. Lows in the 50s and Tuesday highs 75 to 80. No significant precipitation expected today through Tuesday. Norwalk temps reach 77 and 55 for high and low. Births include three new babies and multiple marriage license applications appear. several deaths listed in Willard and nearby areas.
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Norwalk
Bomb Rocks UW Math Center Killing One and Injuring Four
A 3:45 a.m. explosion at the University of Wisconsin Mathematics Research Center killed 33-year-old Robert Fassnacht and wounded four others including a security guard and a physics research staffer. Federal agents joined the probe amid prior vandalism and antiwar protests linked to the center.
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Madison, Wis
UPI
University of Wisconsin
Mathematics Research Center
Madison
Math Research Center
University
Medical Research Center
Robert Fassnacht
Norbert
A. Sutter
Davis Schuster
Johannesburg
South Africa
Paul Quinn Madison
University Hospital
Fassnacht
South Bend
Ind
Harold Muenkel
Millions of Women Plan Nationwide Strike for Equal Rights
Feminist Betty Freidan predicts millions of American women will march Wednesday the 50th anniversary of woman suffrage to dramatize demands for education and employment equality free 24 hour child care centers and abortion on demand. She argues men are fellow victims and urges cross sex solidarity. A Boston rally kicked off with a karate demonstration at the Charles Street Meeting House and a city hall march from Ann Hutchinson statue.
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Boston
UPI
Betty Freidan
Charles Street
City Hall
Ann Hutchinson
Milan man gets 20 to 40 years for marijuana sale
Scott J. Ross, 19, rural Milan, pleaded guilty to selling marijuana and was sentenced to 20 to 40 years in a state reformatory. He was arrested June 20 after a week long Norwalk police probe led by Sgt. Donald Ratliff. Ross may be sent to Mansfield Reformatory with papers today and could be parole eligible after 10 years.
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Scott J. Ross
Milan
State Reformatory
Ross
Donald Ratliff
Norwalk
Grand
Donald Derby
Common Pleas Court
Huron County
Mansfield Reformatory
Sheriff's Department
Ohio
Robert L. Prince Jr
Taylor Ave
Prince
Erie County
Ratliff
Erie
Ronald Jarusiewicz
Gary Kupniewski
Berlin Milan Schools Seek Dual Levies for Operations and Improvements
Berlin Milan Local School District filed two tax levies with the Huron County Board of Elections. The board seeks a 2 mill operating levy and a 1 mill permanent improvement levy for five years. The district faces a $25 000 operating deficit unless voters approve the 2 mill levy on November 3.
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Berlin- Milan
Huron County Board of Elections
Collins Man Wins Demolition Derby At Huron County Fair
Andy Case, an 18 year old from Collins, won the final demolition derby heat at the Huron County Fair after driving a borrowed car. He had entered on a dare and said he was scared but glad he tried. Second place went to Robert Lauder and third to Howard Haudenschild. prize money totaled 70 40 and 30 dollars.
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Andy Case
Collins
Huron County Fair
Case
Highway Patrol
David Nickols
Norwalk
Robert Lauder
Howard Haudenschild
Fostoria
Burglars Targeted Hard Drugs in Norwalk Pharmacy
Norwalk pharmacist Edward Prack reports his store was burgled Thursday night. He inventories the narcotics and notes tablets like morphine and dilaudid were taken along with sleeping pills. Police have no new leads and await the Bureau of Criminal Investigation lab report.
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Norwalk
Edward Prack
Prack
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Water Show Sunday At Norwalk Pool
A home-grown aquacade titled Water Show 70 is set for 8:30 p m Sunday at the city pool. Thirty Norwalk youths will perform synchronized swimming, diving, ballet movements and swimming patterns to music from Yesterday to Feelin Groovy joined by seven lifeguards. Organizers Patty Arlin Toni Theisen and Barbara Hug with park staff prepared routines for about a month. Spectators will have bleachers and seats. admission is free.
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Norwalk
Patty Arlin
Toni Theisen
Barbara Hug
Austin Shadle
Park and Recreation Board
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Korea
John Fries
Robert Didlet
Milan Ave
Daniel Jimison
Old State Rd
Douglas R. Boone
Greenwich
JaNee L. Haley
John P. Nolan
Wakeman
Cheryl A. Patrick
Townsend
Joseph P. Mellen
Mary C. Heyman
Harold R. Knott
Gloria J. Shupe
Thomas P. Daugherty
Linda M. Schaffer
Harold M. Saunders
Bellevue
Kathleen A. Stein
Blandina Smith
Monroeville
Dorothy Lamber
Willard
Arthur W. Heck Jr
Francis Rocks
Rocky River
Indiana
Ronald Albright
Sgt
Robert Zack
Edward Galloway
Robert Candler
Feminist
National Organization of Women
NOW
Miss Freidan
Berlin
Jon Hoyt
Hoyt
Collins Man
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