Nations repay WWII debts. WWI remains large
Washington reports foreign countries have paid all but 633 million of World War II debts to the United States, while World War I obligations total 34.5 billion. Assistant Secretary Paul H. Beeker listed key debtors including China 79.5 million Cuba 61.6 million Egypt 58 million Pakistan 35 million and Iran 35 million. He said the United States pursues delinquencies vigorously.
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Washington
UPI
United States
State Department
Paul H. Beeker
International Finance
China
Cuba
Egypt
Pakistan
Iran
Senate Subcommittee On International Finance
Boeker
Idaho swim coach Hall missing from alumni letters
University of Idaho coach Chester D. Hall said he is not missing though alumni ask about his whereabouts after letters from the alumni association sought his address. Hall, a 1958 graduate, added his teams aren’t top contenders but should be known on campus.
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Moscow, Idaho
UPI
University of Idaho
Chester D. Hall
Hall
Alumni Association
Chet
Idaho
Lassies Master Sentenced in Cocaine Smuggling Case
Thomas Rettig, once Lassie’s young TV master in the 1950s, was sentenced in Los Angeles to 52 years for smuggling liquid cocaine from Peru to the United States. Co defendant Gary Nowak of Buffalo NY was sentenced to bail pending appeal. Both convicted of smuggling liquid cocaine hidden in Peruvian liquor bottles.
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Los Angeles
UPS
Thomas Rettig
Lassie
Peru
Rettig
Gary Nowak
Buffalo
N.Y
Nowak
Talk-Proof Windows Set for New Orleans Superdome
Louisiana Superdome officials estimate up to 13000 dollars will be spent to install new box office windows with communication slots. Current solid glass at 44 ticket counters forces customers and sellers to scream or pass messages through slots, hindering concentration. Executive director Benny says the existing windows could shatter if altered and the new design will include speaking slots.
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New Orleans
UPI
Louisiana Superdome
Benny
Superdome
Weather and life events wrap Willard area notes
Weather clears with lows near 40 and windy highs around 60. Marriage license applications list several couples including Kevin J. Timmons and Sheila E. Boughn. Births report two new girls for Willard and Norwalk areas. deaths include Miss Joan McAllister and Mrs Juanita Shays along with local residents aged 56 to 84.
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Kevin J. Timmons
Bellevue
Sheila E. Boughn
Iason W. Ross III
West Chester
Denise M. Utz
Plymouth
Glen D. Deaton
Okmulgee
Okla
U.S. Navy
Kathleen Anne Horn
Wakeman
Vaughn C. Lucas
Greenwich
Regina D. Tilton
Keith A. Farley
Monroeville
Patricia L. Wright
Norwalk
Wight D. Alexander
Carol S. Cane
Thomas Tarantino
Willard
Willard Area
Charles Cole
Sandusky Memorial
Sherry Burleson
New London
Joan McAllister
Clyde
N.Y
Juanita Shays
Lester H. Roberts
Glen E. Rang
Monday Question: Should teachers evaluate school officials
The Opwion Line asks readers if they support teachers evaluating school board members and administrators. The query suggests interest in accountability and input from educators on local education leadership.
Community debate on evaluating school administrators
Readers discuss fairness of evaluating administrators like teachers. Opinions range from support for performance ratings to concerns about checks and blances and potential abuse. Voters are urged to call in votes yes or no by midnight.
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Cdauad
Chicago
Board Eyes Gotaas Contract Renewal Amid Split over Fate
Norwalk superintendent of schools Albion V. Gotaas remains unruffled as the board splits over renewing his contract. President Holman and Ryder favor renewal while Delianides and Myers oppose. Waugh undecided. Gotaas says decisions rest with the board and that he would seek another job if terminated. He noted his tenure began in 1964.
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Gotaas
Dixville Notch Votes Carter Ford First in Bicentennial Primary
In Dixville Notch New Hampshire 25 voters cast ballots at one minute past midnight in the Bicentennial presidential primary. Ford led GOP votes with 11 while Carter topped Democrats with 6. Reagan drew 4 in a local spectacle that drew national attention.
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Ford
Stephen Barba
Dixville Notch
N.H
Neil Tillotson
Center
Tom
New Hampshire
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Richard Taffe Jr
UPI
P.T. Barnum Democracy
Kleig
Ronald Reagan
California
Vernor
Carter
Chip
Morris Udall
Arizona
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Henry Jackson
Washington
Berkeley
Calif
Wallace Johnson
Jackson
Johnson
Richard Nixon
George McGovern
Nixon Tours Peking Gate Square Amid Enthusiastic Crowd
Former President Richard Nixon walked through Peking's Gate of Heavenly Peace Square meeting residents and posing for pictures. He chatted with a man holding a child and spoke of future U.S. visits as security and reporters kept pace during a day of meetings with Hua Kuo-feng and a museum tour.
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Peking
API
Richard Nixon
Heavenly Peace Square
Peking’s Historical Museum
Welcme
China
Nixon
Mao
Secret Service
United States
Historical Museum
Henry Kissinger
Wang Yen-chiu
Bureau of Archeological Research
Pat
Willard Police Chief and Announcer Clash Over News Policy
Willard police information policy clashes with WLKR radio announcer Jametta Bonds. Chief Glenn Seiple insists news is released only during his on duty hours and at the station, while Bonds says the public is deprived of information. The dispute centers on sirens and ambulance runs and access to the court docket.
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Willard
Pene
WLKR
Jametta Bonds Toda
Willard Police
Glenn Seiple
Miss Bonds
Seiple
Chief Seiple
Willard Court
Willard Weekly
Dog Owner to Appeal Court Ruling Over Public Records
David Clyde a Toledo University Law School student files a petition against the city police department and unnamed complainants seeking access to police records about dog complaints. Judge Robert W. Smith ruled only written questions allowed, Clyde plans appeal possibly to Toledo or Cincinnati.
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David Clyde
Toledo University Law School
Robert W. Smith
Smith
Clyde
Lyde
Reflector
Lans
Ie Supreme Court
Dayton Police Department
Dayton
Norwalk Law
Ronal Freeman
Toledo
Cincinnati
Sheriff Urges CB Radio Owners to Mark Gear
A series of theft reports leads Huron County Sheriff John Borgia to warn citizens to mark their radios. Owners should place name or identifying marks on CB radios using an electric engraving pen, available from his office for marking valuables.
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Huron County
John Borgia
Igia
Norwalk City Meetings Tonight Include Zoning Appeal
The Park and Recreation Commission meets at Memorial Lake Park Clubhouse at 7 to discuss league matters. The Board of Education meets at 8 at Monroe and Hester Streets with Supt Albion V Gotaas contract renewal on the agenda. The Board of Zoning Appeals also meets at 8 in city hall to consider Cyril Dawson’s plan to replace a house at East Main and Mack with a triplex.
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Park and _ Recreation Commission
Memorial Lake Park
Norwalk Board of Education
Monroe and
Hester Streets
Albion
Gotaas
Board of Zoning Appeals
Cyril Dawson
East Main and
Mack Streets
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Opwion Line
Albion V. Gotaas
Board of Education
William B
Ford Reagan Shriver
Dixville
Hua Kuo-feng
Norwalk City
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