Courthouse Offices Face Belt Tightening In 1975 Budget
Huron County departments face reduced 1975 appropriations with some increases for the Sheriff's Office and selective funding from federal revenue sharing. County Administrator Evangeline Miller and commissioners met to finalize the 1975 general fund, which is expected to total about 1.351 million down from 1.355 million in 1974.
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Janet Conway
Huron County
Evangeline Miller
Miss Miller
Huron County Commissioners
Huron County Fairgrounds
U.S. 20
Huron County Sheriff's Department
John Borgia
Sheriff's Department
Clerk of Courts
Treasurer's Office
Auditor’s Office
Recorder’s Office
Bank Bandit Escapes On Bicycle In Hayward
A gray haired middle aged man robbed a Hayward bank of about 7000 dollars and fled on a 10 speed bike after demanding cash with a note. Bank recovered the bicycle later and police investigated.
Elvis Presley Turns 40 Quietly at Graceland
Elvis Presley marks his 40th birthday with a private day at Graceland in Memphis. Friends say he will remain secluded at his Memphis home, avoiding public celebration.
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Memphis, Tenn
Ford jokes about Butz at Notre Dame victory luncheon
President Ford made a light hearted jab about Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz at an NCAA awards luncheon. He recalled watching Notre Dame beat Alabama in the Orange Bowl on New Year's Day and quipped that Notre Dame was confident enough to bring in Butz to give the blessing.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Earl L. Butz
Butz
Notre Dame
National Collegiate Athletic Association
University of Alabama
Earl Butz
David M Williams Dies Inventor Of M1 Carbine At 74
David M Williams, inventor of the M1 Carbine, died in a Raleigh hospital at age 74. He held nearly 70 weapons patents and developed the .30 caliber rapid fired rifle in 1925 while serving a 30 year sentence for second degree murder, later pardoned and working for the U.S. Army. MacArthur praised the weapon as a major factor in Pacific victory.
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Raleigh
N.C
UPI
David M. Williams
Williams
U.S. Army
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
Weather and notices from Norwalk area
Weather forecast shows clearing and cooler conditions with lows in the upper 20s to low 30s and a 10 percent chance of precipitation. Thursday is mostly sunny with highs in the 40s, west to southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Marriage license applications listed for Boggs and White of Norwalk. births include girls to Breitigan San Sax Riley and Wilson families in Willard area.
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Paul Breitigan
Norwalk
F-T
Ken Sax
Milan
Cleadis Riley
Willard
Willard Area
Keith Wilson
Suitcase Bomb Shutters Home and Kills Three
Three people were killed and three others critically injured in a suitcase bomb explosion at a south side four family home in Cleveland. Victims were Mary Ann Sigley 21 and her two children Michael 2 Burdell Offutt 26 a visitor. The injured include Steven Sigley 9 months John Slepko 21 and Deborah Slepko 16. Police say motive unclear and the blast damaged the house front.
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Cleveland
UPS
South Side
Mary Ann Sigley
Michael
Burdell Offutt
Steven Sigley
John Slepko
Deborah Slepko
Metropolitan General Hospital
Offutt
Slepkos
Sigley
Neigghbor
Frank Dombrowski
Leslie Golitz
General Telephone Plans Layoffs and Construction Cuts
General Telephone Co of Ohio announced layoffs and construction cutbacks across the state. No exact numbers were released, but Norwalk could see no more than two jobs cut locally. The firm employs about 5 050 people serving 745 000 customers and blames PUCO rate- increase delays for the downturn. President Robert M Wopat said inflation and high interest rates erode earnings and that service delays will worsen.
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Marion
General Telephone Co. of
Ohio
Huron County
Norwalk
Don Detweiler
Robert M. Wopat
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Communications Workers of America
Wopat
PUCO
Park Commission Meeting Tonight in City Council Chambers
The Park Commission will convene at 8 tonight in city council chambers to discuss current projects and park improvements. Members will review proposed schedules and public input is welcome.
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the Park Commission
City Council
Ohio bankers foresee mortgage rate drop this year
A Columbus survey of Ohio bankers finds most expect home mortgage rates to fall to about 8.7 percent by July 1 and stay near that level through year end. The prime rate is also seen dropping and the state economy likely to outperform the national average.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Brezhnev Attends Mother's Funeral in Moscow
Brezhnev appeared at his mother’s funeral in a Moscow cemetery according to Tass. The cemetery was sealed and observers could not confirm his presence. Rumors of hospitalization circulated after he had not been seen in public since December 24.
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Moscow
UPI
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Communist Party
Tass
Brezhnev
Boston Globe
Zil
Oil war debate and auto discounts prompt voter calls
A Tuesday poll asks about using force over oil and inflation. 78 percent oppose war, 22 percent back force if needed. Chrysler offers 200 to 300 dollar cash discounts. Ford possible discounts. Voters urged to call with yes or no votes by midnight.
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United States
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
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