Young backs Metzenbaum for Senate seat in Ohio endorsement
UPI reports Senator Stephen M. Young endorses Howard Metzenbaum for the Democratic nomination to succeed him. Young says Metzenbaum has the background and commitment to represent Ohio, and criticizes John Glenn as not qualified.
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Cleveland
UPI
Stephen M. Young
Dohio
Howard Metzenbaum
Young
Senate
Metzenbaum
Ohio
John Glenn
New Concord
U. S
Laird Skeptical On Draft End By 1971 And Laos Role
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird says little chance of ending the draft and moving to an all volunteer force by mid 1971 as urged by a presidential commission. He also says no expansion of U S ground forces in Laos though he won t rule out greater air power to aid royal Laotian troops.
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Washington
UPI
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
U. S
Laos
Pompidou heads to U S for talks with Nixon amid Middle East protests
President Georges Pompidou left Paris on a French air force jetliner at 7:23 a m EST en route to Andrews Air Force Base Maryland for frank discussions with President Nixon as anticipated demonstrations erupt over France stance in the Middle East. Nixon hosted a White House birthday party for 200 guests including the Broadway musical 1776 cast with a special East Room stage.
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Paris
UPI
Georges Pompidou
United States
Nixon
France
Middle East
Pompidou
Washington
George Washington
White House
Abigail Adams
Lollobrigida Engagement to Kauffman Off
Gina Lollobrigida says her engagement to New York businessman George S. Kauffman is off. She reports they will remain good friends and notes that plans to marry last November were followed by rumors of trouble in Rome and New York.
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Rome
UPI
Gina Lollobrigida
New York
George S. Kauffman
Miss Lollobrigida
Kaufman
Washington Birthday Readings Honor Farewell Address
Congress marks George Washingtons birthday with a reading of his farewell address. Rep Frank Annunzio reads for the House and Sen Quentin Burdick for the Senate. The document was never delivered by Washington but printed by a Philadelphia newspaper.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
George Washington
Frank Annunzio
D-Ill
House
Quentin N. Burdick
Senate
Philadelphia
Ohio random vehicle checks in 1969 cite tire defects and arrests
Ohio Highway Patrol reports 1969 random inspections found 39 percent of 1,167,861 vehicles with at least one defect and 13 percent with defective tires. The checks led to 34 drunken driving arrests, 45 suspended license offenses, four auto theft arrests, and 25 jail escapes.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio Highway Patrol
Robert M. Chiaramonte
Fair and Warmer Outlook With Light Rain Chance
Weather brief notes a gradual warmup with highs in the 40s and 50s and lows in the 30s. Precipitation probability stays low from today through Tuesday, with winds shifting from northwesterly to southwesterly. Norwalk temperatures peak near 56 and drop to 22 with humidity changes and sunset at 6 12 p.m. Death notices list Ida M Wheeler 84 Willard Martin J Logan 72 Collins Edna W Brown 63 Caseyville IN and Matthew Raybon 75 New London.
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Norwalk
Ida M. Wheeler
Willard Martin J. Logan
Collins
Edna W. Brown
Caseyville
Matthew Raybon
New London
Father Swims 2 1/2 Hours, Saves Son
A Hawaii father swam for 15 minutes with his 4 year old clinging to him after his schooner Manu Rere lurched throwing Ivan overboard two miles off Lanai. Divers spotted the pair circling and rescued them as dusk fell. the man sang the National Anthem to stay calm.
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Lahaina
Hawaii
UPI
Pacific Ocean
Ivan
Israel urges world action to end air terrorism
Premier Golda Meir told the Knesset that Israel will act if needed to halt Arab terrorist attacks on civil aviation. She cited the Swiss crash killing 47 and noted nine of twelve Israeli airlines suspended mail and freight service after the blast. She met envoys from 18 nations including Argentina, Austria, Canada, France, the United States, and West Germany.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Golda Meir
World Today
Israel
Knesset
Meir
Wakeman Club Revives French Lake Plan for 8 Tonight
Wakeman Community Club restarts the French Lake recreation center project north of Wakeman with an 8 PM public meeting at the Congregational Church. The 650 acre lake would form along the Vermilion River, 3% miles north, with previous $50,000 study funds unspent.
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French Lake
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
State General Fund
Carl Gerber
Gerber
Leonard
French Lake Development Corp
Columbus
Birmingham
Glen Orson
Congregational Church
Mayor Stokes Criticized From Pulpit In Cleveland
UPI reports Rev Roger S Shoup of Calvary Presbyterian Church blasted Mayor Carl Stokes from the pulpit claiming the rising crime in Cleveland shows the mayor is unwilling or unable to act The minister urged the mayor to make crime the citys top priority and take action now
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Cleveland
UPI
Carl Stokes
Roger S. Shoup
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Shoup
Norwalk Police Decry Wage Talks as City Halts Negotiations
Norwalk police and the Fraternal Order of Police clash over pay talks as city officials say no funds are available for wage increases this year beyond the planned five percent raise starting March 1. The FOP accuses Mayor Harold Finch of stifling negotiations and questions the city’s funding and union status.
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Norwalk
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
Harold Finch
Finch
William V. Mount
Mount
Fred Lau
Lau
Tax High Powered Cars
Dr Roy G Poulson from the University of Rhode Island argues in Traffic Safety that making speeding too costly could save about 35 000 lives annually on American highways. He contends higher fines and costs would deter excessive speeds and reduce wrecks.
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Kingston
R.I
UPI
America
Roy G. Poulson
Business and Economics
University of Rhode Island
Poulson
National Safety Council
Ashland GI Shoots Self Accidentally in Germany
Ashland Ohio soldier Stanley H. Moore, 19, died at Larson Barracks Kitzingen Germany while checking a .45 caliber pistol for a possible load. Army officials said the incident occurred during a weekend and Moore apparently killed himself by shooting in the head.
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Kitzingen
Germany
UPI
Stanley H. Moore
Ashland
Ohio
Army
Moore
Larson Barracks
Judge Fines Two Men In NASA Deer Incident
County Court fined Norwalk men Robert W. Brothers and Deane W. Newland 100 each for illegal possession of deer parts at NASA Plum Brook Research Station. Judge Wiedemann suspended 75 of each fine for three years if they violate no deer laws. Gene M Cherry forfeited 100 bond. Edward Knoll and John W. Stewart pending. Stewart was misidentified earlier as James Stewart.
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Robert A Wiedemann
Norwalk
Robert W. Brothers
Walnut Sr
Deane W. Newland
Christie Ave
Wiedemann
Plum Brook
Sandusky
Gene M Cherry
Edward Knoll
John W. Stewart
Fryen St
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