Park Budget Cuts Begin Trim on City Parks
Norwalk Park and Recreation Commissioners debate halving park expenses after an 8 800 annual cost for McGuan Park with 3 592 revenue this year. A subcommittee will propose measures including letting weeds grow and removing equipment to save funds. Memorial Park upkeep cited. deed restrictions require maintenance. full commission to consider recommendations.
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McGuan Park
Norwalk Park and Recreation Commissioners
John Borgia
William Stewart
James Seitz
Borgia
Memorial Park
Barnes
Stoutenburg Park
Ford's half brother Bud King dies in I-40 crash near Lebanon
Leslie H. King Sr. 53 of Cookeville was killed in a head on collision with a tractor trailer on Interstate 40 near Lebanon. He died at McFarland Hospital after the 1 45 a.m. crash in the eastbound lane. The truck driver was not injured.
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Lebanon, Tenn
UPI
Ford
Leslie H
Bud’’ King Sr
Poe
Here
Highway Patrol
King
Cookeville
Tenn
McFarland Hospital
Wilson County
State 109
Lebanon
Glenn backs Abercrombie for Agriculture secretary role
Senator John Glenn said Gene R. Abercrombie would be an excellent choice for U S Secretary of Agriculture. He praised Abercrombie, former head of Ohio Agriculture, after the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation endorsed him and Glenn heard of the recommendation at a news conference.
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Washington
UPI
John Glenn
Ohio
Gene R. Abercrombie
Ohio Department of Agriculture
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Glenn
Abercrombie
C. William Swank
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
John J. Gilligan
Lenz winery sale planned on Middle Bass Island
Ottawa County Sheriff C T Stephens to conduct a Tuesday sale of the Lenz winery to satisfy lienholders. Bid deadline passed with owner Phillip Portreus absent. Michigan developer reportedly owes over 600000 dollars. John Botwell of Seaway Belt bids 41000 for the Lenz mansion and plans to bid on the full property if present.
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Port Clinton
Ohio
UPI
Ottawa County
C.T. Stephens
Lenz Winery
Middle Bass Island
Stephens
Phillip Portreus
Michigan
John Botwell
Seaway Belt & Speciality Co
Columbia Township
Lenz
Botwell
Heavy snow squalls and bitter cold forecast
Weather notes predict windy, very cold conditions with blowing drifting snow totaling one to three inches tonight, heavier in the Snow Belt. Temperatures drop to around 10 above by evening and five below to five below by Friday morning, with 80 percent precip today and 20 percent Friday.
Do You Have A Drinking Problem Opinion Line Poll Results
Readers weighed in on drinking in a Wednesday Opinion Line poll. Many cited personal restraint or abstinence while others warned of addiction. The page invites votes yes or no by midnight via calls.
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Jesus
Ship Survives 22 Hours Adrift In Ice Off Cleveland
The 306 foot Norwegian freighter King's Star spent 22 powerless hours in icy Lake Michigan conditions before reaching the Port of Cleveland. The crew of 16 and a Great Lakes pilot were unharmed after engines failed Tuesday afternoon 35 to 40 miles north of Cleveland. Canadian and U S Coast Guards assisted, towing the ship to Cleveland as Ontario ports could not accommodate it.
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Cleveland
UPS
King’s Star
Great Lakes
U.S. Coast Guard
Detroit
U.S
Coast Guards
Coast Guard
Pt Aux Pins
Bouy Tender
Griffin
Ontario
Congressmen Draw $75 A Day Despite Free Food Lodging
A Scripps-Howard report says 13 members of a congressional delegation to Lesotho collect 75 dollars a day in government funds while food and lodging are paid by the host nation. Most used first class or military transport with relatives and aides along. two members declined transport and per diem, relying on the African American Institute for tickets.
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Washington
UPI
Lesotho
Scripps-Howard News Service
State Department
Air Force
Charles Whalen
Robio
Silvio Conte
R-Mass
Cleanest Election Says Group Reports No Presidential Complaints
Washington based Fair Campaign Practices Committee notes the 1976 presidential race had no complaints, a first since its 1954 founding. Only 42 complaints from other campaigns, well below the 70 average, yet warns dirty politics persists in state and local contests nationwide.
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Washington
UPI
Fair Commenn Practices Committee
America
Zarb releases surplus Alaska oil study with no final plan
Federal Energy Administrator Frank Zarb unveils an 800 page report on Arctic slope oil surplus expected to flow in 1978. He favors shipping via Panama Canal to Gulf and Atlantic ports until pipelines are built, warns against trading oil with Japan, and notes southern pipeline could finish sooner than northern routes.
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Washington
UPI
Frank Zarb
Alaska
Arctic
Carter
Zarb
Panama Canal
Gulf and Atlantic
California
Japan
Congress
Warb
United States
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Fl Paso Natural Gas
Gulf
Northern Tier
Port Angeles
Wash
Clearbrook
Minn
Kitimat
Canada
Minnesota
Parb
Gilmore objects to hood and chair in Utah firing squad
Gary Gilmore says he does not want to wear a hood or be seated in a chair before his sunrise execution in Utah. Judge Bullock rescheduled the date after Gilmore rejected a 30 day delay and requested 8 am. Lawyers vow to seek stays or move to the Supreme Court as he faces the firing squad.
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Peter Gillins
Provo
Utah
UPI
Gary Gilmore
Fourth District
Robert Bullock
Gilmore
Bullock
The
American Civil Liberties Union
U.S. Supreme Court
United States
Utah Board of Pardons
Janes
Sam Smith
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Michael Conrad
Monroeville
Arnold Post
Greenwich
Jeffrey Martz
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Helen Thomas
Powell
Commerce Department
Bank of America
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Treasury
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Whalen
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Walter Fauntroy
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