Norwalk Cablevision Franchise Under Scrutiny Over Rate Increase
Mayor Wayne Goodsite calls the Continental Cablevision contract not a good deal as 2700 Norwalk subscribers face a rate rise from 4.85 to 5.85 monthly. He questions contract duration and lack of council control while officials study the terms and whether annual CPI adjustments apply.
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Cablevision
Janet Conway
Wayne Goodsite
Continental Cablevision of Ohio, Inc
Norwalk
Goodsite
Continental Cablevision
Ronald Freeman
Freeman
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Robert Corbin
Corbin
George
Cablevision Company
Colvin
Gas
Propane explosion damages area in Holly Hill Florida
A tanker truck leaking propane exploded early today in Holly Hill causing extensive damage across a three block area. Dozens of homes and buildings were affected as flames created a large blaze.
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Holly Hill
Fla
Saxbe vows aggressive oil probe and strict antitrust enforcement
Attorney General designate William Saxbe tells UPI the Justice Department should investigate whether major oil firms deliberately caused the fuel shortage. He criticizes the Watergate tapes subpoena as a fishing expedition and pledges strict, fair antitrust enforcement and independent action with Jaworski.
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Washington
UPI
William B. Saxbe
Justice Department
Saxbe
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
Ohio
Nixon
Watergate
Leon Jaworski
Jaworski
Watergate Committee
Rotary Printing Co Signs Agreement After Long Negotiations
Norwalk based Rotary Printing Co and Local 343 AIW reached a long hand agreement after 11 hours of talks with Federal Mediator Arthur Woods present. Sixty four production workers walked off November 28 and await a final typewritten proposal before union members vote. If accepted the strike ends immediately. the company declined comment.
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Norwalk
Rotary Printing Co
Allied Industrial Workers
AIW
Arthur Woods
Milan Inn
Edmund Shere
Shere
Kindergarten May Go On Full Time
Monroeville plans a full time kindergarten trial with three days one week and two the next to save energy. Details cover class schedules, lunch, nap times, and bus routes while projecting fuel savings of 3 500 gallons and about 19 000 miles of bus wear. The change would start Monday Jan 14 if approved by the school board.
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Monroeville
Board of Education
Ercile Portner
Nancy Green
Renna D. Stull
Stull
Truckers threaten strike over fuel relief
William Hill, president of the Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers, warned of a one hell of a transportation strike unless the Nixon Administration provides quicker relief from rising fuel costs. He sent telegrams to President Nixon and Energy Secretary Simon seeking a high level meeting with trucking groups.
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Pittsburgh
TPS
Nixon
William Hill
Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers
FASH
William Simon
Norwalk Area Weather And Local Life Briefs
Variable cloudiness and cold today then clear tonight with a high in the mid to upper 20s and a low in the teens. Saturday brings partial cloudiness and a high in the low 30s. Zero to twenty percent precipitation chances, NW to W winds today, easing tonight. Also listed: marriage license application for Norman Reed and Sharon M Slagle in Willard. births in Norwalk and nearby towns. several local deaths including John E Shirk and others. and local weather readings for humidity and temperatures.
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Norwalk
Norman Reed
Willard
Sharon M. Slagle
Gas Prices Vary 10 Cents A Gallon In Local Check
Gasoline prices fluctuated across seven stations from 39.6 to 49.4 cents per gallon for regular amid a fuel shortage. Managers at several stations announced small increases and discussed supply and possible future hikes, with some resisting 10 gallon limits.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Energy
William E. Simon
Midwest
New York City
Chicago
Ken Cronin
Clark Super 100
Benedict Ave
Cronin
Gerald Barnhart
North Side Gulf
Milan Ave
Krupp
Toledo
West End Sunoco
Phillips Sohio Station
Imperial Service Station
Southside Marathon
Oscar Garcia
League
Whittlesey
Roger Parker
Fred Hespeler
Hespeler
Ethel Swanbeck Announces Bid for 11th Ohio House Term
Ohio Rep Ethel G. Swanbeck launches another campaign for an 11th term. She notes her work on education welfare reform and better state services for the 72nd District. Swanbeck serves as ranking Republican member on the Rules, Finance Appropriations and Welfare Reform committees.
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Ethel G. Swanbeck
Ohio
House of Representatives
Swanbeck
House
House’ Finance
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Wallace
Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Goldwyn In Hospital
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St. John’s Hospital
MGM
Goldwyn
Frances
Cleveland
Charles A. Vanik
Congress
Metzenbaum
Howard Metzenbaum
Orville Hubbard
Dearborn
Mich
Hubbard
Richard Kleindienst
Elliot Richardson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ramsey Clark
Rotary
Union
Boris Spassky
Larissa
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Dyalma Flores
Spassky
U.S
Robert Byrne
Bobby Fischer
Jack Clark
Providence
Ray Otto
Berlin Heights
Good Samaritan
Richard Sanders
John E. Shirk
Eugene S. Kifer
Claude F. Griffin
Greenwich
Bernice E. Sigsworth
Wakeman
Stanley R. Hawkins
Robert E. Taylor
Winchester
Jeanette M. Davis
Sandusky
Barnhart
North Fairfield
West End
Sunoco
W. Main St
Ethel
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