Flight From Bangkok Reaches Delhi After Brush With Crash
British Airways 747 diverted to Palam with nose wheel risk. Passengers faced a possible crash as the plane circled for fuel. Pilot warned brace. stewardess maintained calm as nose gear locked and landing succeeded without fire. Travelers recalled fear and relief amid the tense landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Vanzi
NEW Delhi
UPI
British Airways
Palam International Airport
Bangkok
Vernal Riffe Jr Elected Speaker of Ohio House
Vernal Riffe Jr of New Boston won a unanimous nomination by the Ohio House Democrats to serve as speaker in the next session, succeeding A.G Lancione of Bellaire. NASA chief James C. Fletcher warns that higher air pollution could trigger a new ice age, a view not yet widely accepted.
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Vernal Riffe, Jr
New Boston
Ohio House of Representatives
House
A.G Lancione
Bellaire
UPI
Los Angeles
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
James C. Fletcher
Mariner 9
Mars
Fletcher
Annabella's House of Pleasure in West Germany Collapses
A $10 million chain of vice locations in West Germany declared bankruptcy. Founder Kurt Kohls fled to Andorra amid millions in debts. Stuttgart prosecutor notes Andorra lacks extradition laws. Public relations boasted diverse shareholders including lawyers doctors tax advisers and a church official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
UPI
Annabella
House of Pleasure
Kurt Kohls
Andorra
Stuttgart
Inaugural Balls Canceled by Two New Governors
Newly elected governors Wendell Anderson of Minnesota and Edmund Brown Jr of California canceled their inaugural balls for next month. Anderson cited the recession and unemployment as reasons while Brown said the gala does not fit his style.
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Minnesota
California
Wendell Anderson
Edmund Brown Jr
Coal Workers Near Rejection Of Wage Pact Says Report
Fragmentary returns from coal fields show striking miners edging toward rejection of the proposed wage contract with soft coal producers. United Mine Workers officials say ratification will occur once the nationwide ballot closes at 8 p m local time tonight.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
United Mine Workers
Oil fortunes and will clause mark H. L. Hunt death
Oil billionaire H L Hunt died Friday leaving an estate valued between two and five billion dollars. His will filed in Dallas County on Tuesday disinherits anyone who challenges the document and leaves his home and Hunt Oil Co stock to his second wife Ruth Ray Hunt.
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Dallas
UPI
H.L. Hunt
Hunt
Hunt Oil Co
Ruth Ray Hunt
Nixon aide and attorney oppose Watergate jury holiday plan
Washington UPI reports two defendants refused to let the Watergate cover up jury go home for Christmas as the court awaits testimony from Richard Nixon. Former AAG Robert Marcian and attorney Kenneth Parkinson opposed Ehrlichman’s proposal for the jury to return in January when Nixon testifies.
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Washington
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Robert C. Marcian
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Nixon
John D. Ehrlichman
Weather and births and deaths from Norwalk area
Clear and cold tonight with lows 18 to 24. Sunny and milder Wednesday with highs 38 to 43. Winds NE to E about five mph. Tuesday temps 36 to 14 with humidity rising through the day. Births include a girl to Mr and Mrs Randolph White of Norwalk and a boy to Mr and Mrs Thomas Uhl of Wellington. Deaths listed: Mr Mark C Hendrickson, 78, Columbus. Mrs Dorothy M Webb, 50, Lewisville OH. Mr Karl L Springer, 61, Oberlin.
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Randolph White
Norwalk
Thomas Uhl
Wellington
Mark C. Hendrickson
Columbus
Dorothy M. Webb
Lewisville
Ohio
Karl L. Springer
Oberlin
Power still out for dozens in Huron County after snowstorm
About 40 homes in Huron County lacked electricity this morning after a weekend snowstorm. Ohio Edison and Firelands Cooperative crews fixed toppled poles in three locations. Power restoration was expected by noon. Rural areas around North Fairfield and New London remained affected with 20 spans still to repair. All Huron County schools remained closed due to unsafe roads.
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Huron County
Ohio Edison
Firelands Electrical Cooperative
Ridge Road
Hanville Corners Road
Fairfield
Jim Keifer
Firelands Cooperative
New London
John Buchheit
Western Reserve High School
No Heat In House Shoveling Keeps Area Couple Warm
Barbara Keefer and her husband Richard wait for power restoration after a Sunday night outage left their Ridge Road home in Huron County without electricity since 9:30 p.m. They heat with a gas stove, candles, and shoveling, while about 40 area homes remain powerless. Neighbors report generators, chilly conditions, and frustrated appeals to the electric company as officials struggle to restore service after weekend snowstorms.
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Barbara
Keefer
Fairfield
Richard
Gahring
Mason Ogelsby
Townline Road
Norwalk
T.V
Ogelsby
Dellene
Tracy
Kim
Phil
Sean
Hug Concrete
Mary Johnson
Electric Company
Ed Arlin
Arlin
Heart Attack Claims Joseph Werner Dies at 50
Joseph Werner, 50, died Tuesday night apparently from a heart attack after being pronounced dead on arrival at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital. His wife Joanne remains hospitalized in Providence, Sandusky since November 16. The victim led St. Paul High School Booster Club and was active in the VFW Teener Baseball League. His son Michael, 19, died from a gunshot at the family home on November 7, and daughter Sheryl, 22, faces a negligent homicide charge. Funeral arrangements by Kubach-Smith.
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Joseph Werner
Werner
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Joanne
Providence Hospital
Sandusky
St. Paul
Michael Werner
Michael
Sheryl
Kubach-Smith Funeral Home
Britain to Trim Overseas Forces in Decade Defense Cut
London outlines a 10-year defense reduction totaling 10.9 billion dollars as Britain scales back its overseas garrisons. Most forces east of Suez are withdrawn, with remaining units concentrated in NATO areas and a 7,000-man Cyprus contingent to be trimmed.
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London
UPS
Britain
Suez
Roy Mason
NATO
United Fund Bars Volunteer From Board Meeting
United Fund president B Harry Parke barred volunteer Stanley Wells from a Tuesday night board meeting saying it was not open to the public. Wells is a Salvation Army director who helped with publicity. Parke had said personnel would be discussed, and a source noted talk of seeking professional help.
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United Fund
Harry Parke
The
Stanley Wells
Wells
Salvation Army
Parke
Reflector
Santa Arrives as Norwalk Band Greet Begins
Santa Claus arrives in Norwalk at 6 30 pm with the Norwalk High School Band at the courthouse. The Park Commission meets at 7 30 pm in the council chambers tonight.
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Santa Claus
Norwalk
Santa
The
Park Commission
Council Chambers
Breathless Santa Claus Nabs Thief
Santa Claus alias Arthur White a 35 year old Cincinnati security guard working daycare season nabbed a purse snatcher at a suburban shopping center. The thief fled with a woman’s purse but White and bystander Paul Cain 17 restrained him until police arrived after a second capture.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Santa Claus
Santa
Arthur White
Paul Cain
Year Of The Trucker booklet chronicles Norwalk state title run
The Reflector plans a 28 page publication tracing Norwalk High School football’s 1974 state championship run. 5 000 copies will sell for 2 with all net proceeds to Whitney Field Improvement Fund benefiting Norwalk and St Paul High Schools.
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Norwalk
Reflector
Whitney Field Improvement Fund
Truckers
Huron
Sandusky Register
Trucker Reflector
James Londot
Eberts Inc
Citizens National Bank
Huron County Banking Co
Home Savings and Loan
Whitney Field Improvement
St. Paul
London
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Lix Dinham
Bristol
England
Daniel
Miner
Lemeen Tee
MALY
Switzerland
Bernadette Zurbriggen
Austria
Wiltrud Drexel
France
Danielle Debernard
Drexel
Val d'Isere
French Alps
Zurbriggen
Debernard
Ralph Gahring
Keefers
Parsons St
Cyprus
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