King Frederik IX Suffers Heart Attack in Copenhagen
News briefs report King Frederik IX of Denmark admitted to Municipal Hospital after an acute heart attack but not in immediate danger. Other items note Zulfikar Bhutto releasing Bengali leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Nixon musing on a future female president, Maurice Chevalier's death, Da Nang and Krek base shelling, and Sen. Vance Hartke entering New Hampshire primary race.
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Copenhagen
UPI
Frederik IX
Denmark
Royal Court
Amalienborg
United Press International
Pakistan
Zulfikar Aki Bhutto
Mujibur Rahman
Radio Pakistan
Robert Kaylor
New Delhi
Rahman
Bangla Desh
Awami League Party
East Pakistan
Aghan Mohammad Yahka Khan
Bhutto
Manchester
N.H
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
America
Nixon
New Hamphire
Bowling Green players burned in New Year's Eve grease fire
Bowling Green State University reserve players Jack Wissman and Jim Kindle and graduate student Robert Greenwald were reported in good condition at Wood County Hospital after a grease fire in a university apartment. Wissman and Kindle suffered third degree burns and were expected to be out for the season. Greenwald also received burns.
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Bowling Green, Ohio
UPI
Bowling Green State University
Wood County Hospital
Jack Wissman
New Breman
Jim Kindle
Temperance
Mich
Robert Greenwald
Cleveland
Wissman
Kindle
Rome Sees Huge New Year Fireworks Weekend
A Rome doctor reported 1000 fingers amputated and police tallied at least 2000 injuries during a chaotic New Year weekend. The celebrations in Rome and Naples featured heavy illegal fireworks and extended sky displays while Genoa consumed over a million bottles of wine.
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Rome
UPI
Italy
Weather and vital records for Norwalk area
Mostly cloudy today with a chance of snow flurries and a high in the mid 30s. Tonight and Tuesday will be cloudy and colder with light snow periods and lows in the mid to upper teens. Highs Tuesday in the upper 20s to low 30s. Precipitation chances: 30 percent today, 40 percent tonight, 30 percent Tuesday. Winds SW 5 to 12 mph today, shifting NW to NE tonight and ENE Tuesday. Norwalk high 39 low 25. Humidity 100 percent at 7 am, 85 percent at 1 pm, 72 percent at 7 pm. Sunrise 7:54, sunset 5:10, moonrise 6:23, moonset 9:14. Marriage license: Bruce E. Perkins and Patricia A Sousa. Birth: daughter to Daniel and wife in Willard. Deaths: Carrie Smith, 79 Norwalk. Gladys Finch, infant daughter. Wilbur Simon, 50 Milan. Frances Overocker, 83 Willard. Ernest White, 82 Willard.
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Norwalk
Carrie A. Smith
Gladys J. Finch
Merle Finch
New London
Wilbur A. Simon
Milan
Frances V Overocker
Willard
Ernest H White
Common Cause Attacks State Legislatures as Corrupt
John W. Gardner of Common Cause says legislatures are riddled with conflicts of interest and corruption. He plans to spotlight such issues this year while pushing reform, campaign spending limits, and lobbying controls. Gardner notes state legislatures are among the most scandalous instruments of self government. He urges taxpayer funded campaigns as a better bargain than funding by big interests.
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Washington
UPI
John W. Gardner
Common Cause
Gardner
Washington Window
Health, Education and Welfare
Nixon Says POW Release Key to Vietnam Pullout by Election
President Nixon told CBS he could pull all U.S. forces from South Vietnam by the November election if all American POWs are freed by then. He warned a failure to release POWs could leave 25,000 to 35,000 troops and possible renewed bombing in the north, while discussing Kissinger Chou En Lai talks and a resumed Phantom sale to Israel.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
U.S
South Vietnam
CBS
Dana Rather
White House
Oval Office
U.S. Vietnam
Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
Chou En-lai
National Security Affairs
Kissinger
Chou
Israel
Gasoline Poured In Sewers Triggers Evacuations In Midland
About 2 000 residents were evacuated after a driver pumped 4 000 gallons of gasoline into Midland sewer lines. Fire crews flushed fumes, three homes burned, two damaged, no injuries reported as area near the Tittabawassee River was cordoned off and later reopened. Gas flowed toward Dow Chemical plant but officials said no river danger.
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Midland
Mich
UPI
Tittabawassee
Dow Chemical Co
Goodsite Fires Power Advisors and Bids on Norwalk Sale
Mayor Goodsite discharged engineer Richard Popham and lawyer Wallace Duncan, the two consultants hired by the Finch administration to study the Norwalk electric system sale. He plans a citizen official committee to handle negotiations and determine new consultants, with a decision expected by Wednesday.
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Wayne Goodsite
Finch
Goodsite
Richard Popham
Wallace Duncan
Popham and
Duncan
Yankee-Dixie Power, Inc
Yankee-Dixie
Norwalk
Herbert Krogh
Joe Botto
Yankee Dixie
Botto
Popham
Krogh
Tony Gorant
Sandusky
Ohio Edison Co
Ohio Edison
Yankee
Car misses curve. garage damaged in Monroeville crash
John Riddle of Bellevue was hospitalized after his car left Ohio 547 west of Monroeville and struck a garage owned by Russell Miller. Riddle’s car and two vehicles inside the garage were heavily damaged. one Miller car also damaged. A second Miller car, owned by his son in Vietnam, was destroyed. The 4 Lotus Europa fiberglass sports car was involved. Ohio State Patrol is investigating.
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Monroeville
John Riddle
Rt. 1
Bellevue
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Ohio
Here
Riddle
Russell Miller
Russell
Miller
Vietnam
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Nixon Agnew Dropped From Best Dressed List
The Fashion Foundation of America dropped President Nixon and Vice President Agnew from its annual best dressed American men list. Treasury Secretary Connally was named the nation's best dressed statesman for conveying conviviality in recent monetary talks. The foundation did not comment on Nixon and Agnew while noting its annual survey of tailors and prior list history.
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New York
UPI
Fashion Foundation of America
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Treasury
John B. Connally
Connally
Agnew
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