Evangelist JoJo Leaves Norwalk Without Goodbye
An evangelist claiming to be JoJo from The Cross and the Switchblade left Norwalk after noon Wednesday, abandoning his clothes and plans to speak at C E Jones residence. He spent hours at three area churches, collected about 150 dollars, and vanished toward Sandusky with no clear destination.
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Fred Stewart
JoJo
the Cross
Norwalk
C.E. Jones
Vinewood Ave
Sixto Adorno
Norwood Ave
Manns
Sammy Davis Jr Visits Vietnam Praises Army Over Race Reform
Entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. toured Hanoi on his first Vietnam visit and praised the U S Army for improving race relations since World War II. He said the Army is 152,000 percent better and now treats men as individuals.
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Long Binh
Vietnam
UPI
Sammy Davis Jr
Davis
Guerrilla hijackers release crew and surrender in Yemen
Five Arab guerrillas who hijacked a Lufthansa 747 freed the 14 crew members and surrendered to Yemen police. Joseph P. Kennedy III and the last of the 172 passengers arrived in Europe. Kennedy said a hijacker struck him with a pistol but he was uninjured. The motive remained unclear with a Beirut paper claiming ransom demands of 3 million dollars from a guerrilla group.
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United Press International
Lufthansa Airlines
Yemen
Joseph P. Kennedy III
Europe
Kennedy
Beirut
Viet Cong and Hanoi Walk Out Of Paris Peace Talks
The Viet Cong and North Vietnamese delegations walked out of the Paris peace talks protesting President Nixon's escalation of the air war. The move coincides with Nixon's visit to China and underscores Hanoi's insistence that the Vietnam issue be settled in Paris.
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Paris
UPI
Nixon
China
Hanoi
Vietnam
Reverend Daniel Berrigan is released on restricted parole
The Rev Daniel Berrigan, 51, is freed from federal prison on restricted parole ending his self described exile at home. He served 18 months of a three year sentence for pouring animal blood on draft records at Catonsville Maryland in 1968.
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Danbury, Conn
UPI
Daniel Berrigan
Catonsville
Federal Correction Institute
Philip
Weather and life events from Norwalk area update
Partly cloudy today and Friday with high near 35 and 30 35 respectively and low 32 tonight. Precipitation chances 20 percent today and Friday 20 tonight 10 tonight. Winds NW tonight and ENE Friday. Marriage licenses issued to Boose Sharbaugh Albright Cannon. Births listed for Norwalk Willard Greenwich and Norwalk area. Death reported for Mrs. Mary Sloan 65 Shiloh.
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Norwalk
City asks for 4.5 million budget with six percent raise
Mayor Wayne Goodsite requests 4.5 million to fund city operations and a six percent raise for most workers, delaying merit raises per Haskins and Sells. Total funds may balance but deficits in some areas possible as council considers permanent appropriations by March.
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Goodsite
City Council
Haskins and Sells
Wayne Goodsite
Council Finance Committee
Herbert Krogh
Krogh
General Fund
City General Fund
Minnesota trio abstains from Big Ten hearing on players
Three Big Ten athletic directors volunteered but disqualified themselves at the hearing on lifting suspensions of Minnesota juniors Ron Behagen and Corky Taylor. Ohio State's Ed Weaver Michigan's Don Canham and Minnesota's Paul Giel stepped aside from voting.
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Minneapolis, Minn
UPI
Big Ten
University of Minnesota
Ron Behagen
Corky Taylor
Ohio State
Ed Weaver
Michigan
Don Canham
Minnesota
Paul Giel
Attempt To Demote N. London School Superintendent Fails
A move to fire Joseph Hurley as New London school superintendent and reassign him to teaching failed 3-2 at a special board meeting. Supporters cited internal problems while opponents urged more study of Snyder's charges of poor management and morale concerns.
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N. London
New London
Joseph Hurley
Edward O'Reilly
Hubert Snyder
Bradley Koch
Robert Skillicorn
David O'Hara
Snyder
Hurley
Skillicorn
Koch
Nixon Sees Open World Theme On Great Wall Visit
President Nixon toured the Great Wall in winter sun and spoke of an open world while resuming talks with Premier Chou En-lai. Vice Premier Li Hsien listened as an interpreter translated Nixon remarks about breaking down walls between peoples and expanding Chinese American contact.
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Peking
UPI
Great Wall of China
Nixon
Li Hsien
Chou En Lat
William P. Rogers
China
Yellow Sea
Gobi Desert
Reduction of County Road Load Limit Announced
Huron County Commissioners passed the annual resolution reducing all county road load limits by 25 percent. The rule helps limit road damage during thaw and wet periods and takes effect Wednesday, March.
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Huron County
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