Five Norwalk Councilmen Seek Re election Amid Uncertainty
At least five councilmen plan to run again in Norwalk this fall while Mayor Wayne Goodsite remains undecided. James Smith says he will not seek re election, citing long service. Other incumbents including William Ream Richard Pflieger Lawrence Bresson Robert Markel Richard Cunningham and Richard Sipple indicate plans to run with varying ward at large candidacy.
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Kevin Tanzillo
Norwalk
Wayne Goodsite
James Smith
Smith
Paul Robinson
Goodsite
W. Main St
William Ream
Ream
Marion Dr
Richard Pflieger
Lawrence Bresson
Bresson
Indian Terrace
Pflieger
Woodlawn Ave
Melvin Shipley
Fourth Ward
Robert Markel
Markel
N. West St
Richard Sipple
Sipple
Morgan Jones
Paul E. Wright
Newton St
William A. Smith
N. Hester Sr
Ohio Senate backs $40 per pupil school aid plan
Ohio Senate approved a Democratic sponsored bill to provide four monthly payments of 10 per pupil to 613 public school districts from March, funded by a projected $91 million surplus. Governor Rhodes weighs signing or vetoing amid an alternative teacher bonus proposal.
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Columbus
UPS
James A. Rhodes
Ohio Senate
Rhodes
Benchley Films Great White Off Australia For TV Special
Author Peter Benchley and a movie cameraman attempt a shark shoot off Australia using bloody horsemeat to lure a 40 pound bait near a steel cage. The Great White charges the meat causing a frenzy and frightening the pair as they film the attack for a television special.
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Peter Benchley
Australia
Benchley
UPI Telephoto
TV Coverage Of Airport Authority Meeting Sparks Walkout
Huron County Airport Authority member Thelma Miller walked out Tuesday night objecting to TV cameras at meetings. Authority president Richard Rench, part owner of the local TV broadcaster, suggested silent recording and may resign or oppose coverage. Others cite conflict of interest, while some support press access and transparency. Vacant seat remains after Robert Chapin’s term expired.
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Janet Conway
Huron County Airport Authority
Thelma Miller
Authority
Richard Rench
Multi-Media
Continental Cablevision
Channel Two
Channel 2
Rench
Airport Authority
Walton Jarvis
WBC Declines Sanction of Ali Wepner Fight
The heavyweight title bout set for March 24 at the Coliseum near Richfield will not be sanctioned by the World Boxing Council. The WBC said the fight will not affect its ratings with Ali rated No 1 and Wepner No 13.
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Cleveland
UPI
Muhammad Ali
Chuck Wepner
Richfield
World Boxing Council
WBC
Mexico City
Ali
Wepner
Bayonne
N.J
Weather and civic notices from Monroeville and Norwalk area
Occasional light snow possible tonight with a 70 percent chance. Snow flurries likely Thursday with a 50 percent chance and cooler temperatures. Lows near 20s tonight, highs in the mid to upper 20s Thursday. Readings include Tuesday highs in the 30s and humidity shifts. Births record three area babies and three deaths are listed, including Mrs. Otto Spangler.
Two Story Elderly Apartments Vote Controversy In Norwalk
Readers split on two story elderly housing with 77.4 percent against and 22.6 percent in favor. Opinions range from stairs and elevators to multi story high rises like Kiwanis Manor. Nixon may return to politics and asks readers if he still has a contribution. Call lines provided to vote yes or no before midnight.
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Norwalk
Kiwanis Manor
Tiffin
Sandusky
Nixon
Haig Faces Criticism and leaks at SHAPE overseas
Military foes of Gen. Alexander Haig Jr. at SHAPE have fed press with Haig related slips. Incidents include a police of anti Haig headlines after the Nixon era aide took command, reports of Goodpaster resenting his installation, a poll by officers’ families, a German leak, and Haig repaying 46.92 for a dog transport and 91 for mislabelled alcohol shipments.
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Brussels
UPI
Alexander M. Haig Jr
White House
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers Europe
Haig
U.S
Europe
Joseph Bratton
Richard Nixon
Andrew Goodpaster
Stuttgart
West Germany
SHAPE
Duncan
Germany
Washington
America
Nixon
Ford
Park Commission Meeting Tonight At City Council Chambers
The Park Commission will meet at 8 o clock this evening in the city council chambers to discuss current projects and future plans. The session is open to the public and will cover park improvements, funding, and scheduling.
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the Park Commission
City Council
Thatcher Leads Conservative Leadership Bid in Britain
In London Margaret Thatcher a former education minister rises as the front runner for the Conservative party after defeat of Edward Heath in leadership ballots. Bookmakers list her as a 5-4 favorite as Heath resigns and a new round of voting looms. If she wins she could become Europe’s first woman prime minister ahead of general elections possibly in October 1979.
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London
UPI
Britain
Margaret Thatcher
Edward Heath
Heath
Thatcher
Europe
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Walter Bartlett
Monroeville
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F-T
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Willard Area
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