Yankee-Dixie Plans Pitch to Norwalk Over Electric Bid
Joe Botto of Yankee-Dixie Power, Inc. previews the firm at a Norwalk City Council meeting next Tuesday. The bid of 6.2 million tops Ohio Edison’s offer and is labeled highest and best. Yankee-Dixie, founded 1965 in Winchester Kentucky, serves about 187 consumer owned electric systems across 22 states.
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Janet Conway
Yankee-Dixie
Joe Botto
Yankee-Dixie Power, Inc
Norwalk
Ohio Edison Co
Finch
Washington D.C
Wallace Duncan
Richard Popham
New York
Yankee Dixie
Popham
Duncan
Winchester
Botto
Maine
Florida
Mississippi
Appalachia
City
Rome mother greets triplets after sextuplet tragedy
Loredana Petrone, a Rome housewife, had Italy's first sextuplets who all died sixteen months ago. She gave birth again by caesarean section on Monday and is now the mother of triplets. Husband Antonio Petrone said the babies mark the end of a nightmare.
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Rome
UPI
Loredana Petrone
Italy
Antonio Petrone
Lindsay enters Wisconsin presidential primary then launches aerial tour
New York Mayor John V. Lindsay, a new entrant to the Democratic race, formally filed for Wisconsin's April 4 primary and began an aerial tour of the state’s major cities and some smaller towns. He pledged to carry his campaign on the Florida primary results as part of his reformist platform.
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Madison
Wis
UPI
John V. Lindsay
Wisconsin
New York
Florida
Lindsay
Ashbrook Enters GOP Primaries Against Nixon in 1972
Rep. John M. Ashbrook of Ohio announces challenge to President Nixon in Republican primaries. He targeting the New Hampshire March 7 primary and the Florida March 14 contest, citing GOP diffs over defense and China policy and vowing a Phase I plan then Phase II national effort.
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UPI
John M._ Ashbrook
Ohio
Nixon
GOP
Ashbrook
House
Soviet Union
Red China
New Hampshire
Florida
CBS Morning News
U.S
Former Ohio GOP figure backs Brown as Nixon stand in
Elmer F. Jones of Athens urges drafting Lieutenant Governor John Brown as Ohio’s favorite son to the Republican National Convention as a stand in for President Nixon. Jones says Brown is ready to serve the party as a favorite son or head of the Ohio Delegation.
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Athens
Ohio
UPI
Republican State Central and Executive Committee
John Brown
Nixon
John
Elmer F. Jones
Dowdy Bribery Trial Deliberations Start in Maryland
A jury begins deliberations in the bribery trial of Rep. John Dowdy D Tex after a two month case. Dowdy faces charges of taking a $25 000 bribe on Sept 22 1965 from Monarch Construction Corp officials whose firm was tied to an urban renewal scandal in Washington Cyrus Cohen Monarch president testified he bribed Dowdy to quash a federal probe.
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Baltimore
UPI
John Dowdy
D-Tex
Congress
Dowdy
Monarch Construction Corp
Maryland
Washington, D.C
Nathan H. Cohen
Monarch
AMA protests fee ceiling on physicians' charges
The American Medical Association asked the Cost of Living Council to reconsider a 2.5 percent ceiling on physicians fee increases. The council, higher than the Price Commission, imposed the limit on December 15 as part of Phase II economic measures under President Nixon.
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Washington
UPI
American Medical Association
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
The
Price Commission
Weather outlook for Norwalk with warmer trend and rain chances
Increasing cloudiness and warmer today with a high in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Rain likely Thursday with windy conditions and higher temperatures. Tonight 50 percent, Thursday 70 percent chance. Birth notices for Milan and Norwalk. deaths listed for Milan and Willard.
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Norwalk
Rubber Fire Burns Under Close Watch
A stubborn rubber fire at the Durable Mat Co rear was brought under control as city officials plan to enforce the state building code to prevent a recurrence. An earthen wall was built, fire watchers deployed, and hydrants kept ready while firemen battled high winds and limited water supply.
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Marvin McGuckin
Notwalk
Durable Mat Co
A.J. Baltes, Inc
Company
Herbert Krogh
Krogh
Durable Mat
Hypnotized Student Sues Berea School
A 17 year old girl sues Berea High School teachers the principal and the board of education for 60000 alleging negligent hypnotic experiment in class October 6 1970. She says she could not be awakened from the trance and needed sedation and hospital care the next day.
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Cleveland
UPS
Berea
Board of Education
Cynthia Perkins
Cuyahoga County
Cat Missing After Truck Theft Sparks 1000 Mile Search
Huron County Humane Society officer Roselle Ward seeks her four year old gray and black striped cat Alex after a Salvation Army relocation mishap sent him toward Toledo. She has made multiple trips to Toledo Norwalk Fremont and surrounding towns tracking clues. Alex answers to his name and whistle and enjoys sinks but remains missing.
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Virginia Patton
Alexander
Alex
Roselle Ward
Huron County
Humane Society
Mrs. Ward
Sadat declares war decision amid calls for peace
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat told a joint session of parliament and the Arab Socialist Union that a decision to fight has been taken to regain occupied lands. He also said political action will continue and no inch of territory will be surrendered, while signaling openness to contacts. Egypt backs U N mediation with Gunnar V Jarring and aims for talks starting mid January.
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Anwar Sadat
Israel
Cairo
al Ahram
Sadat
Arab Socialist Union
Egypt
Beirut
Middle East
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Goodsite Deliberates On Consultants For City Electric Sale
Mayor-elect Wayne Goodsite remains noncommittal on retaining Finch administration consultants Wallace Duncan and Richard Popham for negotiations over the Norwalk municipal electric system sale. He will not announce policy until Monday, with his term starting Saturday. Questions of conflict of interest arise due to prior work for bidder Yankee-Dixie Power, Inc.
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Wayne Goodsite
Finch
Wallace Duncan
Washington, D.C
Richard Popham
New York
Yankee-Dixie Power, Inc
Norwalk
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