Norwalk Jaycees Collect Toys For Toys Drive
The Norwalk Jaycees gathered enough toys to fill about half a semi-trailer in their annual Toys For Toys drive. Donations included top quality items with many new purchases. They request bicycles and offer repair parts at cost, pickups by arrangement at Eberts Inc or Huron County Bank contacts.
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Norwalk Jaycees
Ebert’s Inc
W. Main St
Ebert
Roger Wilkinson
Huron County Bank
Porter Indicted on 117 Counts of Larceny and Perjury
Cuyahoga County Engineer Albert Porter, 72, free on bond after pleading innocent to 117 counts of grand larceny theft in office and perjury. Porter, once seen as Cleveland politics’ secure figure, was unseated last month and indicted over an employee kickback fund. He faces a career-ending crisis after three decades in office.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cuyahoga County
Albert Porter
Porter
East Cleveland
Carter taps Andrew Young as U N ambassador
Plains Georgia reports say President elect Jimmy Carter will announce Andrew Young, a black Georgia congressman and former civil rights activist, as United Nations ambassador at a 2 30 p m news conference. Sources also indicate Charles Schultze may chair the Council of Economic Advisers and Rep Robert Bergland could become agriculture secretary.
Weather and notices from December 16 1976
Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the upper 20s and a 20 percent chance of rain Friday. Winds SW 10 to 20 mph. Wednesday temperatures 47 to 24 with humidity around 61 percent morning, 49 percent afternoon, 53 percent evening. No precipitation. Sunrise 7 47, sunset 4 59, moonrise 2 29, moonset 1 48. Marriage license application for Thomas E. Austin and Marjory Ann Pick. Births include a boy for Eisner and a girl for Biller among others. Deaths include Denise Grine at 14 and Adelbert Eichenlaub aged 74.
Ohio districts tax levy proposal and Cronkite poll
A reader-vote item asks if Ohio school districts should replace property taxes with income taxes. It also cites Walter Cronkite urging longer network newscasts and invites readers to respond by midnight.
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Walter Cronkite
Ohio
Actress Barbara McNair's husband found shot dead in Las Vegas
Rick Manzie, 36, husband of Barbara McNair, was found shot in the head in the Las Vegas home they shared. Police noted no signs of forced entry or struggle. Miss McNair flew home from Chicago after hearing the news. The article references past Chicago mob links and prior drug charges involving McNair and associates.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Rick Manzie
Barbara McNair
Chicago
Miss McNair
Manzie
Mate
Sam Marcello
Joseph Grisafe
UCLA
Diahan Carroll
Grisafe
Marcello
Horace
McAffee
White Friday cafeteria check may link to missing student
Ohio University police question cafeteria workers as they probe Blake White who disappeared after being seen or marked at the campus dining hall the day after he was last sighted. Officials note that a checked ID is not conclusive proof and search for the Friday checker continues.
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Columbus
UPI
Franklin County
George Smith
Joseph Gordon Sharp
Gahanna
Ohio
Grosse Point Park
Mich
Montreal
Canada
Sharp
Chicago
Smith
Athens
Ohio University
Blake White
White
Peg Black
William Kane
Norwalk High Girls to host Margaretta in varsity clash
The Norwalk High School Girls Varsity Basketball team will play Margaretta at home at 7. The Navy Band sponsored by the Norwalk Jaycees will perform at 8 in Norwalk Junior High School.
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Norwalk High School
Margaretta
Navy
Norwalk Jaycees
Norwalk
Carter Mondale Nears Joint White House Role
President elect Carter plans an active Mondale as vice president with broad access to cabinet picks and policy briefings. Mondale has sat in on interviews and strategy sessions, with aides noting he will take an active, not ceremonial, role in domestic and foreign affairs.
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Cheryl Arvidson
Washington
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
Carter
White House
Mondale
Senate
Minnesota
Business
Labor
Plains
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Dick Moe
Moe
City to Use Federal Funds To Avoid Layoffs In 1977
City officials plan to use federal revenue sharing funds to prevent major layoffs in 1977, shifting operating expenses from garbage pickup. The plan reduces anticipated full-time cuts from 18–20 to about seven for 15 days and then places workers in the CETA program. Police and fire layoffs are likely avoided. sanitation needs require a new truck. Mayor Goodsite prepared to unveil the appropriations ordinance Saturday.
Monroeville Schools To Borrow Funds
Monroeville School District plans to borrow up to 100000 to bridge December until real estate tax funds arrive next spring. The board approved a 90 day loan at five percent from Union Bank, with 50000 expected next week and potential 20000 state foundation payment.
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Monroeville
Edward Miller
State Foundation
Chard Winslow
Donald Halsey
Miller
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Ars ‘Ors
Gilmore
Salt Lake City
Gary Gilmore
4Th District Court
J. Robert Bullock
Nicole
Young
Thomas E. Austin
Jeromesville
Marjory Ann Pick
Willard
Gary Eisner
Huron
Good Samaritan
Charles Williams
Providence
Dalton Biller
Phillip Vanchar
Robert Bibb
Orbie Case
New London
Henry Alexander
Denise Grine
Collins
Adelbert A. Eichenlaub
Greenwich
Oris
America
Scoop
Henry
Jackson
Checker
Laux
Ing
Elaine Laux
Carter, Mondale
Wayne Goodsite
Rei More
The
Baltimore
Halsey
Hazel McIntyre
Rt Gfell
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