Norwalk Churches Plan Christmas Eve and Day Services
Norwalk churches announce a full slate of Christmas Eve candlelight and mass services. First United Methodist and St. Peter Lutheran hold 7 30 p.m. services with choir and guest pastor. St. Pauls Catholic and Episcopal churches offer multiple masses and a midnight service.
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Norwalk
First United Methodist Church
Paul Laycock
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Edward Rice
Pam Snyder
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Senator Russell Long Rewed in Virginia Ceremony
Senator Russell Long of Louisiana remarried after divorcing his first wife this year. The 51 year old senator wed Carolyn Bason, secretary to Senator Sam Ervin, at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in McLean Virginia. The bride, from Yanceyville North Carolina, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam M Bason. Long previously has two daughters Kay Long and Pamela Long.
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Huey P. Long
D-La
Kay Long
Baton Rouge
Pamela Long
Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
McLean, Va
UAW Members Sue GM Over Job Discrimination in Ohio
Fifty three Fisher Body Division workers in Cleveland file a $1.35 million suit against the United Auto Workers and General Motors, alleging men are barred from higher paid jobs and earn about 140 weekly versus women at 300 under a piecework system. UAW denies claim. Rudolf Hess visits wife Ilse and son Wolf in West Berlin hospital after 28 years. Hess is terminally ill in Spandau custody and previously sentenced to life imprisonment by the Nuremberg tribunal.
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Cleveland
UPI
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors Corp
Trim
Fisher Body
UAW
Berlin
Rudolf Hess
Adolf Hitler
West Berlin
Ilse Hess
Wolf Ruediger Hess
Hess
Spandau
Nuernberg
Paul Brown Files for Republican Governor Nomination
State Attorney General Paul W. Brown filed petitions of candidacy for the GOP gubernatorial nomination, submitting from 58 counties. State Auditor Roger Cloud also filed his petitions for the Republican nomination on Tuesday.
Marines find no massacre evidence in Vietnam case
The Marine Corps says an informal inquiry found no substance to claims that U.S. troops under Maj. Charles Robb massacred Vietnamese civilians. The Corps states evidence shows Robb and his unit operated humanely at all times.
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Washington
Statewide piggy back tax proposed by county group
The County Commissioners Association said it would push legislation to make the one half per cent piggy back sales tax mandatory statewide. President Laurence Dumord said the group would back a bill letting motor vehicles be taxed in the county where used.
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Columbus
UPI
County Commissioners Association
Association
Laurence Dumord
Weather outlook with light snow and cold in Norwalk
Snow likely tonight and Thursday with lows in the teens and 20s and highs in the 20s to low 30s. Precipitation chances rise to 70 percent tonight and Thursday while northeast to easterly winds shift. Also noting a death notice for Paul A. Thomas at 67 and Robert A. Heyman at 39.
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Norwalk
The London Of Scrooge Still Stands
A slice of Dickens era London near the Bank of England survives in postwar remnants. The piece notes St Michael's parish bells, Castle Court and Bengal Court, and Strauss Turnbull and Co. still behind frosted windows, though counting houses are gone and modern offices rise.
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London
UPS
Bank of England
Charles Dickens
Dickens
Ebenezer Scrooge
Scrooge
St. Michael's
Cornhill
Castle Court
Bengal Court
St. Martin's Court
Strauss Turnbull and Co
Birth of Jesus in Bethlehem Christmas Narrative
The Bethlehem census leads Mary and Joseph to the manger in David’s town where the Savior is born. Angels announce good news and peace on earth to shepherds who visit the Child and spread the report. Mary treasures these events as shepherds praise God.
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William F. Beck
Augustus
Quirinius
Syria
Joseph
Nazareth
Galilee
David
Bethlehem
Judea
Mary
Christ the Lord
David's
Heaven
God
Power Outage Causes Sought in Norwalk
Engineers from equipment suppliers and consultant George W. Raike were in Norwalk to determine the cause of recent power outages. A 10 to 12 minute outage affected three of 12 circuits around 6 30 p m with many reports of damage from low voltage. Fire units investigated an electric dryer smoking at 8 Minard Place and a furnace motor smoking at 28 E Elm Street but no fire found.
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Municipal
George W. Raike
Norwalk
William V. Mount
Mount
Larry Petrey
Minard Place
Clifford Smith
E. Elm St
Ohio GOP split over tax bill in Washington
Congressman Betts backs the final tax reform measure calling it landmark. Senator Saxbe calls the bill an irresponsible hodge podge and urges President Nixon to veto it. Both Republicans critique inflation and social security impact.
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Ohio
Washington, D.C
Jackson E. Betts
William Saxbe
Betts
House of Representatives
Senate
House’ Conference Committee
Nixon
Congress
Snow Totals Five Inches In Norwalk As Weather Trails On
Snow added five inches in Norwalk by morning per Charles Sweet of the sewage plant. More snow and cold are seen with Christmas Day highs near freezing. Ohio Turnpike reports twenty minor crashes, four treated at Fremont Hospital. Turnpike speed limit was 40 mph then returned to 70 mph as pavement stayed wet.
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Norwalk
Charles Sweet
Huron County
Ohio Turnpike
Fremont Hospital
Turnpike
More Charges Seen In Misfit Arrests
Erie County Sheriff Al Hess says more charges are expected against Misfits motorcycle club members arrested Sunday night after deputies found guns at a Margaretta Township farmhouse. Additional counts may include illegal weapon possession breaking and entering and grand larceny. Bond set at $5 000 per count.
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Sandusky
Misfits
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Erie County
al Hess
Margaretta Township
James Stacey
Robert Bickley
Spencer Blatnik
James Goens
Richard Karr
Jack Caudill
Bowery
Jack Karr
Sheriff Hess
Eight Hepatitis Cases Reported in North Fairfield
Eight cases of hepatitis have been reported in the North Fairfield area. Huron County Health Commissioner Dr. George Linn said the outbreak is not considered an epidemic or serious. Three cases are in one family as investigators pursue a source.
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Fairfield
Huron County
George Linn
Health Department
Linn
City Plans Ambulance Service Training Amid Spec Requests
Service Director William V. Mount says the city is still gathering specifications for ambulance vehicles communications and equipment for the health department. Training for volunteers to staff the service is planned to begin by mid January with Fire Chief Burdick of Margaretta Township as instructor.
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State Department of Health
William V. Mount
Mount
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St. Paul's Elementary School
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Hodge Podge
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Lake Erie District Council of Carpenters
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Jack Gallon
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