Norwalk Board Urges Reducing 25 School Jobs with Possible Closings
The Norwalk Board of Education favors cutting up to 25 contracts for the 1979-80 year and may close Bronson and Benedict schools as a savings plan. The move hinges on state funding in July, with a projected $3.8 million in expenses against $3.6 million income.
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Norwalk Board of Education
Bronson and Benedict
James Rubright
Kubrigat
Frederick Waugh
Dorothy Delianides
Rubright
Waugh
Pleasant Street
Pleasant
League
Maplehurst
Bronson
One Victim Drunk In Fatal Crash
Berlin Heights Ohio 61 at 119 nd collision killed two drivers. Erie County coroner Dr. Joseph Butler identified 41 year old Jerry Kenneth Buchanan of Berlin Heights as intoxicated at 4 55 p.m. price jr Charles F 23 of Norwalk drove the semi. Patrol said investigation continues.
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Berlin Heights
Erie County
Ohio
Joseph Butler
Jerry Kenneth Buchanan
Butler
Buchanan
Charles F. Price Jr
Minard Place
Norwalk
Highway Patrol
Columbus
UPI
Franklin County
Licking County
Fairfield County
Gary Lewingdon
Kirkersville
Thaddeus
Glenford
Perry County
Algerian Oil Minister seeks large OPEC raise
Abu Dhabi reports Ahmed Ghazali says he will push for the highest possible oil price increase at the OPEC conference this weekend. He rejects a small adjustment under 10 percent, arguing it would be seen as ridiculous by his people, joining Iraqi minister Tayeh Abdul Karim in the stance.
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Abu Dhabi
API
Ahmed Ghazali
Iraq
Tayeh Abdul Karim
Ghazali
Saudi Arabia
Weather and notices from New London area
Mostly cloudy and windy tonight and Saturday with a 30 percent chance of snow flurries. Lows in the 30s, highs 35 to 40, cooler later Saturday afternoon. Births report a New London girl to Dale and Lee Ann Schneider at Fisher-Titus. Death notes Mrs Olive R Esch, 65, of New London. A trivia line notes a 400 degree dry-air record from 1960 US Air Force experiment and 325 degrees to broil a steak.
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Dale
Lee Ann Schneider
New London
Fisher-Titus
Olive R. Esch
U.S. Air Force
Two Arrested In School Arson At Western Reserve High
Two men face arson and breaking and entering charges in an early morning fire that destroyed the Western Reserve High School main office in Townsend Township. Robert Dean Sura, 19, Norwalk, and Bernard John Myers, 18, Collins, were arraigned in Huron County Common Pleas Court. Fire crews contained the blaze by 4 a.m. with debris limited to the office and foyer. Officers found a gasoline can and duplicating fluid at the scene, with evidence suggesting entry through an unknown point. The investigation continues as students adjust to the loss and games are relocated to Edison and Monroeville high schools.
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Hauser
Sara
Ferris
Jack Dunkle
State
Townsend
Vern Wisenberger
Huron County
Sheriff's
Wakeman
Village Water Department
Myers
Western Reserve High School
Edison High School
Edison
Monroeville High School
Teens Rob Elderly Couple Robbed At Gunpoint
An elderly couple, Chester and Lydia Cushman of Norwich Township, were robbed at gunpoint by two teenage boys in their Scottwood Road home. The youths, one armed with a pistol and the other a pellet rifle, forced the couple to sit, stole about 50 dollars cash, and locked them in a bathroom before fleeing. The couple contacted police from a neighbor’s home. deputies are investigating with no suspects yet.
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Willard
Norwich Township
Chester Cushman
Lydia
Scottwood Road
Cushman
Kennedy Stamp Issued Jan 12 at Justice Dept Headquarters
The 1979 commemorative stamp honoring Senator Robert F. Kennedy will be issued January 12 at the Department of Justice in Washington D C. Kennedy 1925 1968 was chosen for embodying the era and as a leading national political figure, the Postal Service said.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Department of Justice
Washington, D.C
Sen. Kennedy
Postal Service
UPI Telephoto
EPA pushes water plan amid sparse Norwalk turnout
Ohio EPA officials led a public meeting in Norwalk on draft clean water standards under the 1972 act. About 15 residents attended, far short of expected turnout, as PAC and regional officials consider expanding committee membership and outline steps to implement the plan by 3 to 5 years to meet the July 1, 1979 deadline.
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Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Norwalk
U.S
Columbus
Huron County
C.B. Roscoe
Citizens’ Technical Advisory Committee
Huron- Vermilion River
Ohio Epa
Charles Sweet
Robert Hoag
Huron
Richland
Ashland
Huron-Vermilion
EPA
Ohio
Lake Erie
Sweet
Plank Road
PAC
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United Press International
United States
Egypt
Carter
Cyrus Vance
Cairo
Washington
Prestwick
Scotland
Vance
Beserk
Hutchinson
Kan
Amtrak
Bob Adams
Cleveland
Paul Stafford
Huron County Sheriff's Deputies
Robert EF Kennedy
USA
Kennedy Stamp
Sadat
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