Texaco imposes gas rationing on Ohio Turnpike stations
Texaco announced federal authorization to limit gas purchases at four Ohio Turnpike plazas. Motorists face five gallon limits at Brady’s Leap and Portage Plazas and ten gallon limits at Middle Ridge and Vermilion Valley Plazas as officials file a telegram from Texaco.
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Cleveland
UPI
Texaco
Ohio Turnpike
Commission
Brady’s Leap
Portage
Here
Middle Ridge
Vermilion Valley
Turnpike
Utah man faces bigamy charge with three wives in court
Robert Dean Foster, 48, of Levan Utah, appeared with his three young wives and two children as he answered a bigamy charge. Justice of the Peace John Robertson set bail at 10,000 dollars and scheduled arraignment next week. Foster is also wanted in Provo for failure to support his ex-wife and 10 children.
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Nephi
Utah
UPI
Justice of the Peace
Robert Dean Foster
Levan
John Robertson
Foster
Provo
Taft cites nitrogen fertilizer shortage crisis for Ohio farmers
Senator Robert Taft Jr warns of an impending crisis among Ohio farmers due to a natural gas shortage limiting nitrogen fertilizer supplies. He cites constituents reporting a lack of anhydrous ammonia and other nitrogen fertilizers available from distributors in a telegram to energy czar William Simon.
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Washington
UPS
Ohio
Robert Taft Jr
William Simon
Taft
Seattle considers earning by recycling old newspapers
The Seattle City Council weighs a plan to collect and bundle waste newspapers for curbside pickup and sell to Garden State Paper Co. in Pomona, California for 25 dollars a ton. Revenue would offset garbage collection costs and could total about 300 thousand dollars annually.
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Seattle, Wash
Wallace backers plan Houston strategy session for delegates
Alabama Governor George Wallace supporters schedule a Houston meeting later this month to gain a Democratic miniconvention delegate majority. Charles Snider, Wallace's national campaign director, calls the session a dry run for the 1976 convention in Kansas City.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Alabama
George Wallace
Houston
Democratic Party
Kansas City
Charles Snider
Wallace
Weather and notices from The Record February 16 1974
Mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow this afternoon. High in the 30s. Overnight variable clouds with a low in the 20s. Sunday should be fair with a high in the mid 30s. Also births in Collins and Milan and the death of Ruth Hunsdorf in Milan.
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Norwalk
Garbage pickups shifted after holiday Monday
City announces one day delay in garbage collections next week due to President's Day. Mayor Wayne Goodsite says routes moved: Monday to Tuesday, Tuesday to Wednesday, and so on, with Friday pickup on Saturday. City hall courthouse and library will be closed Monday.
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Wayne Goodsite
Huron County
FBI raids home in kidnap probe in Cleveland
Gloria DeFreeze, former wife of Donald DeFreeze, says FBI agents searched her Cleveland home and photographed her ex husband who escaped Soledad prison last March. DeFreeze is believed involved in the Patricia Hearst kidnapping. authorities also questioned his mother.
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Cleveland
UPI
Gloria DeFreeze
Donald DeFreeze
Patricia Hearst
FBI
Gloria
DeFreeze
Soledad
Salinas
Calif
Mary DeFreeze
Glorid DeFreeze
Norwalk Debuts Bicycle Street Use Law in New Ordinance
Norwalk City Council will introduce an ordinance allowing residents over 14 to ride bicycles in the streets, replacing sidewalk riding rules. The measure defines safe operation and possible bicycle license revocation for violations. Two additional ordinances authorize sewer project bids on West Main Street area and Whittlesey Avenue to Old State Road routes, and a bid for a new ambulance plus sale of a 1965 Cadillac ambulance.
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Norwalk
West Main Street
Whittlesey Avenue
Old State Road
North West Street
Washington Street
James Widman
Long Inland Canoe Quest Ends in New Orleans on Mississippi
Mike O'Donnell and four companions completed a 6312 mile inland canoe trek that began in Alberta and ended at Canal Street in New Orleans. The group faced blizzards frostbite and high water while crossing multiple rivers and even lost a canoe to a dredge pipe. Rick Kemp organized the two year, $5500 expedition aided by Angus Sommerville John Blair and Leonard Anderson. A golden Labrador named Mardi accompanied them.
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New Orleans
UPI
Mike O'Donnell
Mississippi River
O’donnell
Canal Street
Alberta
Canada
Rick Kemp
Angus Sommerville
John Blair
Leonard Anderson
Mardi
St. Louis
Kemp
Rocky Mountain House
Saskatchewan
Winnipeg
Rainy Rivers
Mississippi
Two Men Indicted in Hooker Farmhouse Killings
Jere David Crawford and Thomas J. Hedges were indicted by the Ashland County Grand Jury on two counts each of aggravated murder and related charges in the Jan 18 19 killings of Edward and Joseph Hooker at their rural New London home. Pleas entered Feb 27 with trial dates to follow after Judge Eugene Puglisi hears them.
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Ashland
Edward and
Joseph Hooker
Jere David Crawford
Thomas J. Hedges
Ashland County Grand Jury
Hooker
New London
Crawford
GAO Chief Cuts Off Agnew Secret Service Funding
Comptroller General Elmer Staats informs Treasury no further federal funds may pay for former Vice President Spiro Agnew's Secret Service protection. He cites illegality and says payments will be disallowed starting Monday. Agnew resigned October 10 amid tax evasion charges. protection costs approached 90 thousand dollars through December 15.
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Washington
UPI
Elmer B. Staats
Congress
The
Treasury
Spiro T. Agnew
Staats
George P. Shultz
Agnew
General Accounting Office
Secret Service
GAO
John E. Moss
Dcalif
Treasury Department
Nixon
West Coast
Norwalk Beta Sigma Phi Ball Tonight at Armory
Norwalk five Beta Sigma Phi chapters sponsor Hearts and Harmony Ball tonight from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Ohio National Guard Armory with music by the Ed Riedy Combo. Tickets at the door benefit the Huron County Cancer Society. Towne and Country Players present You're A Good Man Charlie Brown at 8 tonight and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Towne and Country Theatre.
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Hearts ‘N’ Harmony
Norwalk
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Ohio National Guard Armory
Ed Riedy
Huron County Cancer Society
Towne and Country Players
Man
Charlie Brown
New Towne and Country Theatre
President's Day Sale Sets Monday in Norwalk
The Reflector reports eight pages of bargains from downtown Norwalk merchants for their annual President's Day Sale. Thirty-two stores participate and will stay open until 9 p.m. Monday.
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Norwalk
Reflector Raises Price To 65 Cents For Home Delivery
The Reflector will raise home delivery to 65 cents a week and newsstand to 15 cents next week, up from 55 and 10 cents. Revenue gain will be shared by carriers and newsstand dealers. Publisher James Londot notes newsprint costs rose 37 percent from 148 to 202.75 per ton since the last increase.
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James Londot
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American Broadcasting Co
Marilyn Monroe
ABC
Screen Gems
Connie Stevens
Kelly Stevens
Robert Johannsen
Collins
Richard Grady
Milan
Ruth Hunsdorf
Dent
Somerville
Anderson
Mardi Gras Harbor
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
UPI Telephoto
Nowalk
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