This Pig Isn't Going To Market
Huskey a 215 pound grand champion hog at the Exposition sold for a world record 41.00 a pound to Bob Evans Farms for 8815. The pig will be donated to Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. The event concluded with bidders urged on by three young ladies.
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Chicago
UPI
Bob Evans Farms, Inc
Columbus
Ohio
Peoria
Evans
Bob Evans Farms
Lincoln Park Zoo
Huskey
Jack Rodibaugh and Sons
Rensselaier
Ind
Life plans big cutbacks at magazine in January
Life magazine will trim its circulation by 1.5 million and cut about 80 to 90 jobs this week in a cost reducing move. Managing Editor Ralph Graves cited a staff meeting that half the layoffs affect editorial staff and half affect circulation advertising and other noneditorial roles.
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New York
UPI
Life Magazine
Ralph Graves
Life
Sheriff Fasula to Close Nonjail Dept payroll funds exhausted
Ashtabula County Sheriff Raymond G. Fasula informed county commissioners that his department cannot meet the December 2 payroll and will close the department on December 10 excluding the jail which is funded by the state.
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Ashtabula, Ohio
UPI
Ashtabula
Raymond G. Fasula
Sheriff's Department
Fasula
Black delegates push $6000 single and $9000 couple aged 65
A White House Conference on Aging report to President Nixon includes a recommendation of a guaranteed income of 6000 dollars for an individual and 9000 dollars for a couple 65 or older. The proposal was added Wednesday by 390 black delegates and will reach Nixon's desk. The president is set to address about 3500 delegates mid morning as the conference nears its noon EST end.
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Washington
API
White House
Nixon
Weather and births raise Norwalk area reports
Occasional cloudy intervals and cold conditions continue with highs in the low 30s and overnight lows in the teens to 20s. Frigid days bring 20 percent precipitation chances and light to easterly winds. In Norwalk the high is 32 and low 12 with humidity around mid fifties. Births announce a Fairfield girl to Mr and Mrs Roy Dench. Deaths note Mrs August Christman aged 81 of Bellevue and Bill Joe Oddo aged 19 of Defiance.
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Norwalk
August Christman
Bellevue
Bill Joe Oddo
Defiance
11 Year Old Chronic Jet Stowaway Plies Flights
Serramone Manuel an 11 year old from Ingleside California explains how he secretly boards commercial jets. He has slipped past crews six times in five months with four detections. He says flying is fun and has dreamed of Hawaii while authorities work to return him to his parents.
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Houston
UPI
Serramone Manuel
Ingleside
Calif
Maurice Manuel
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Hawaii
More Bids Sought for Norwalk Power Plant Bid
Norwalk Service Director Herbert Krogh says multiple firms may bid to raise the price for the municipal electric system. Ohio Edison has bid 5.85 million in 1970, with potential small increases. Krogh met Buckeye Power and may meet Yankee Dixie with more bidders possible before December bid opening on the 18th and council review on the 21st.
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Herbert Krogh
Municipal Electric System
Ohio Edison Co
Finch
Krogh
Buckeye Power Co
Mansfield
Yankee Dixie
Winchester
Buckeye
Firelands Cooperative
Yankee-Dixie
Buckeye Power
Ohio Power
Norwalk
Ohio Edison
Lorain Gain Sways Ohio Redistricting Plan Draws New District
Gov. Gilligan's proposed remap would place Lorain City in a new district including Huron and parts of Erie and Lorain counties. The plan favors Democratic strength in Lorain to offset Republican-leaning areas. Courts blocked the plan pending hearings. Representative Ethel Swanbeck says she will accept the committee's decision and won't seek re-election clarity until lines are set.
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Huron County
John Gilligan
Erie
Lorain County
Lorain
Youngstown
Ethel G. Swanbeck
Huron
Sandusky
Swanbeck
Senators Clash Over Campaign Financing in Senate Session
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott and Sen. Fred R. Harris traded sharp exchanges over tax dollar financing for the 1972 presidential campaign. Scott accused Democrats of partisanship without principle in backing the public financing plan. The debate occurred as Butz nomination proceedings drew a small attendance, contrasted with earlier enthusiasm for green money funding.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Hugh Scott
Fred R. Harris
D-Okla
Democrats Today
Scott
Earl L. Butz
Harris
Open Lines Pledge Sets City Information Policy
Mayor-elect Wayne Goodsite reiterates openness as his administration will keep lines of communication open. Service Director Herbert Krogh clarifies the city will not release bid specifics that could reveal competitors’ figures.
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Wayne Goodsite
Goodsite
Herbert Krogh
Krogh
Legislators Receive Threat Letters Over Tax Increases
Five Ohio lawmakers including House Speaker Charles F. Kurfess and Senators Clara W. Weisenborn Anthony O. Calabrese Paul R. Matia and William W Taft received anonymous notes threatening indiscriminate assassination if the General Assembly pushes tax hikes. The block printed letters postmarked Cleveland were turned over to the Highway Patrol for investigation.
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Columbus
UPI
House
Ohio General Assembly
Cleveland
Ohio Highway _— Patrol
Charles F. Kurfess
Bowling Green
Clara W. Weisenborn
Dayton
Anthony O. Calabrese
Paul R. Matia
Westlake
William W. Taft
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