Norwalk Faces Salt Shortage As Truck Strike Bites City
Norwalk warns residents about a salt shortage as Morton Salt deliveries halt due to a trucking strike. Walter Wise says less than 25 tons remain, with 30 to 40 tons typically used during a snowfall. Citizens urged to drive carefully if supply runs out. Four Brazilian exchange students switch to EHOVE and Monroeville High, staying with local families. Huron County Courthouse and Jail seek National Registry of Historic Places status, approved at state level. federal listing underway. Police move to Linwood station as remodeling completes. open houses draw crowds, with about 80 at the fire station and heavy turnout at the police station.
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Norwalk
Herbert Krogh
Morton Salt Co
Walter
Red) Wise
Wise
Krogh
Norwalk High School
Paulo Costa
Murillo Matos
EHOVE
K.S. Flickinger
Jose Martins
Paulo Jatoba
Monroeville High School
Jose
Ray Honaker
Paulo
Walter Meagrow
Huron County
Evangeline Miller
Daniel Porter
The
Ohio Historical Society
Western Reserve Historical Society
West Main Street
Universalist Church
Public Library
Firelands Museum
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
N. Linwood
City Hall
Wayne Goodsite
Elmer McGuckin
GOP Plans Mini Convention For 1976 Nomination Bid
About 500 Republicans from 13 states will attend a mini convention in Chicago next month to build support for the 1974 elections and 1976 presidential prospects. Top speakers include Sen. Charles Percy Nelson Rockefeller and Gov. Ronald Reagan with appearances by other leaders.
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Chicago
UPI
Charles Percy
Ill
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
California
Ronald Reagan
Frank King Wins Power Struggle In Ohio AFL CIO
Ohio AFL CIO President Frank King appears set for re election at the May convention after Gov John J Gilligan backed bid to depose him faltered. The dispute involved the Gilligan administration and the United Steel Workers as King statehouse lobbyist. Harry Mayfield of District 27 Canton called Friday to seek peace talks.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Afl-Cio
Frank King
Gilligan
John J. Gilligan
United Steel Workers Organization
King
Harry Mayfield
Canton
District 27
February Weather and Local Marriage Licenses in Norwalk
Weather forecast for Norwalk with cloudiness light snow and 30 percent precipitation today and tonight and 10 percent Tuesday. Highs in the upper 20s to mid 30s, lows in the low 20s, winds NW to WSW. Also notes marriage license applications for several couples in Norwalk and nearby areas, births and deaths including Mrs June Clock and Mrs Elizabeth Ringle.
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Norwalk
George W. Humphreys
St. Charles
Ill
Vicki A. Ebright
Monroeville
Steven A. Goodsite
Juliann M. Conney
Donald J. Jablonski, Jr
Toledo
Margaret M. Humbel
Little People of America student scientist tackles stigma
Leonard Sawisch, a 4 foot 4 inch MSU graduate student and Little People of America member, studies child psychology and creativity in children to explore personality development in dwarfs. He argues society shapes stigma and rejects circuses in favor of inclusion, noting the group has about 2,000 members and tens of thousands of dwarfs in the U.S.
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East Lansing
Mich
UPI
Leonard Sawisch
Michigan State University
Sawisch
Sawisc
Little People of America Inc
Lenette
Little People of
America
United States
Two Teens Arrested In High School Vandalism
Two youths aged 18 and 15 were arrested after break-ins at South Central High School near Greenwich and at Plymouth and Shiloh area schools. Damage included smashed windows, a damaged typewriter, a broken tape recorder, and a smashed van windshield.
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South Central High School
Plymouth
Shiloh
South Central
Greenwich
Spt
Lowell Etzler
Snowball Protest Hits Ohio University President’s Home
About 500 students in Athens drove a snowball spree after a three inch snowfall. They pelted Ohio University President Claude Sowle, his home, and downtown stores and offices. Police dispersed the crowd in riot gear and arrested one student after damage at Logan's Department Store.
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Athens, Ohio
UPI
Ohio University
Claude Sowle
Sowle
Logan’s
Kennedy defers 1976 bid amid family reservations
Senator Edward M. Kennedy says he will not decide until 1975 whether to run for president. In a CBS Face the Nation interview he refused to declare in or out for 1976 and noted his family has reservations. He added the Kopechne accident would be for the people to judge at the primaries if he runs.
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Washington
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
CBS
Chappaquiddick
Mary Jo Kopechne
Kissinger Warns Oil Embargo Perils World
Secretary of State Kissinger warned 13 industrialized nations that the Arab oil embargo could trigger a collapse of world order. He urged unity and a global energy program including conservation, alternative energy research, emergency sharing, and international financial cooperation. France and Japan signaled caution toward coordinated action.
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Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Japan
Masseyoshi Ohiri
State Department
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
France
West Germany
Ireland
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Britain
Kissinger
Two 12 year old Scouts survive cold campout tragedy in Utah
In Butterfield Canyon Utah Danny Page and his son died from the cold while Danny McAllister was found alive when his eyelid fluttered. Scouts in troop 740 had planned a training exercise in emergency preparedness and warmth precautions.
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Butterfield Canyon
Page
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Gop
Dennis Ritchi Jefferson Sr
F-T) Itchie
June Clock
Cleveland
Elizabeth Ringle
George Ryan
Barberton High School
Truckers
Bob Young
Ryan
Vocational-Agriculture
Bernie S. Lewis
Lewis
United Press International
Ohio Turnpike
Nixon
Pittsburgh
Truckers Unity Committee
William J. Hill
Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers
FASH
Unity Committee
Council of Independent Truckers
CIT
Leonard Fleet
Barberton
Fleet
Doc Holder
National Council of Independent Truckers
Holder
Akron
East Liverpool
Ironton
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ted Kennedy Hedges
Tommy Lee Page
Oquirrh
Utah
Wilds
Mrs. McAllister
Danny
Richard L. Beeler
Michael C. Utley
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