Motts Urges Hearing Over Agnew Advisory Dealings
Rep. Ronald Mottl of Ohio asks Rep. Henry Reuss to summon former Vice President Spiro Agnew and ex-Attorney General Richard Kleindienst for a public hearing on their consulting work for foreign investors. He accuses Agnew of using influence to profit from Arab investment in U S coal mines real estate and industry.
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Washington
UPI
Ronald M. Motts
Ohio
Spiro T. Agnew
Henry Reuss
House Banking Committee
Richard Kleindienst
Agnew
Mottl
Punxsutawney Phil Predicts Early Spring After Shadowless Plunge
On a 27 degree Sunday morning at Gobbler's Knob Punxsutawney Phil the groundhog did not see his shadow signaling an early spring Groundhog Club President Sam Light announced the forecast before Phil returned to his burrow after the cloudy start.
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Punxsutawney
UPI
Phil
United States
Gobbler
Groundhog Club
Sam Light
Weather and life events in a small town
Increasing cloudiness tonight with lows 16 to 22 and mostly cloudy Tuesday highs in the low 30s. Easterly winds 5 to 10 mph tonight with precipitation near zero, 20 percent Tue. Marriage license actions list several couples from Willard Norwalk Wakeman. Local deaths include Stonewall Oney and others in Norwalk and surrounding towns.
Opinion Line poll on Ralph Nader and doctor truth telling
Saturday readers split on Ralph Nader with 60 percent supporting his consumer role and 40 percent opposing. The page invites votes by phone on Nader and asks if doctors should disclose terminal illness details to patients.
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Ralph Nader
Ralph Naders
Tallest Girl In World Goes On First Date In Indiana
The Guinness record holder Sandy Allen 7 foot 5 dated Dan Gerber 7 foot 2 from Flora Illinois traveling 211 miles to Shelbyville Indiana for a dinner in Indianapolis. The couple dismissed the idea distance rules and planned a possible second date if a nearer meeting place could be found.
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Shelbyville
Ind
UPI
Sandy Allen
Dan Gerber
Sandy
Gerber
Flora
Ill
Miss Allen
Indianapolis
Sandy Fisk
Dan
Judy Bryan
Gas Shortage Won’t Close Schools in Ohio Areas
Columbia Gas of Ohio reports schools and businesses can avoid closures by conserving fuel. Norwalk districts and others faced a January 40 percent cutback, with penalties due in April easing to 15 percent for smaller users, while industry remains under higher reductions.
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Rick Reiff
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Charles Sneddon
Norwalk
Sneddon
Albion V. Gotaas
John Lehmkuhl
St. Paul
The
Reflector
FAA overhaul urged after TWA 514 crash hearings
Two months after 92 were killed in a TWA 514 crash, pilots and controllers fault the FAA rules and maps. Hearings show unclear instrument landing rules and calls for independence from political influence.
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Edward K. Delong
Washington
UPI
National Transportation Safety Board
TWA
Federal Aviation Administration
Wmal-Tv
FAA
St Marys Elementary Open House Tonight During Catholic Week
As part of National Catholic School Week St Marys Elementary hosts an open house at 7 tonight. St Pauls School Board presents its annual report to parishioners at 8 in the cafeteria. Men's Old Timers Slow Pitch League holds an organizational meeting at 7:30 at the City Recreation Center for players aged 40 and over.
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St. Mary’s
St. Paul’s School Board
City Recreation Center
Poison Gas Tragedy Kills Nine In Denver City Well Incident
A ruptured oil well released a white poison gas cloud that drifted into nearby homes killing nine people including the Patton family and several relatives. Essie Merrill and her husband escaped with their children as the gas from the carbon dioxide injection system sickened and killed neighbors and a Atlantic Richfield employee.
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Denver City
Tex
UPI
Tom Merrill
Merrill
Essie Merrill
Essie
J.C. Patton
Wellhead
Glenda Patton
Pattons
Deede
Merrills
Grand Jury Session Opens in Huron County Courthouse
Law officers gathered on the second floor of the Huron County Courthouse to testify before a grand jury. The murder case against Kenneth Shaw of Eden and the arrest of Mark W. Schwiefert, 23, formerly of Monroeville, are among cases expected to go to the panel.
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Huron County
Kenneth Shaw
Eden
Mark W. Schwiefert
Monroeville
Ryerson Keeps Fair Manager Role as Secretary-Treasurer Split Discussed
Huron County Fair to divide the longtime secretary treasurer role from George Ryerson who will stay as manager. Mrs. Paul Fry tentatively named secretary treasurer by the fair board executive committee. A plan to allocate $20,000 from county funds for maintenance and operations is being considered as the board plans shows costs rising to $10,000 to $12,000 for higher quality acts.
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George Ryerson
Huron County
Fair Board
Paul Fry
Attica
Ryerson
Tom Secor
Fry
Secor
George
Fairgrounds
George Deering
Myron Allgood
Guy Latham
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John D. Holmes
Willard
Carpenter
Margaret Keaton
Larry E. Carpenter
Pamela G. Kirkpatrick
Daniel Clagg
Wakeman
Rosetta Cutlip
Bipths
Larry Eden
Good Samaritan
Gerald Schwan
Donald Wise
F-T
Andrew Burns
Scott Weimnan
Sandusky Memorial
Stonewall Oney
Greenwich
Frank M. Janata
Charles Carsten
Berlin Heights
Kate Schepers
Ina Lewellen
Charles Heslage
Collins
Kathleen Merrill
Robert W. Hildebrand
Bucyrus
Mike Warner
Brooker Brothers Forging Co
Fr. Lehmkuhl
J.J. O’donnell
Air Line Pilots Association
John Leyden
Air Traffic Controllers Association
Merle W. Cameron
UPI Telephoto
Fair
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