Mini Thief Is In Maxi Heist On Wall Street
A 14 year old boy nicknamed the Artful Dodger robbed a Wall Street messenger of about 4.3 million dollars in negotiable securities. He fled to a waiting car after attacking Ernest Stain as the envelope with bonds notes and a check was stolen. Authorities including police truant officers and the FBI conducted a wide search for the youth described as about 14 and five feet one inch tall, in blue dungarees a dark jacket and white sneakers.
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New York
UPI
Wall Street
FBI
Ernest Stain
Federal Reserve Bank
U.S. Trust Co
U.S. Trust
U.S. Trust Company
U.S. Treasury
Animal Hater Strikes in San Francisco Again
A sadistic animal hater hanged a cat in a residential San Francisco area this weekend, following two dog hangings in the last 10 days. A note found with the cat claimed malice toward animals and people, and the cat was found badly beaten and suspended by a clothesline near a children's playhouse.
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San Francisco
APS
Cleveland Plant Fire Victim Dies of Burns
William Hill age 43 died at Metropolitan General Hospital after a coal dust explosion at the Cleveland municipal light plant on December 17 left him with second and third degree burns over 80 percent of his body.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Municipal Light Plant
Metropolitan General Hospital
William Hill
Ohio students quit after limited drug use, survey finds
Ohio State University psychiatrist Dr. R Dean Coddington surveyed 5000 high school students across rural urban suburban and state facilities to assess marijuana and LSD use. The study suggests more than half who experimented stopped after about six tries.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
R. Dean Coddington
Ohio State University
Wyeth to Paint Nixon Official Portrait
Andrew Wyeth agreed to paint President Nixon’s official portrait at Pat Nixon’s request. He was authorized by the White House Historical Association and said painting would start after he and the President meet for long hours of contemplation, with the President wishing no portrait begin during his term.
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Chaddsford
UPI
Pat Nixon
Andrew Wyeth
Nixon
Wyeth
White House
Gilligan Warns Ohio Board on Education Funding Risk
Gov. John J. Gilligan addressed the state Board of Education in Columbus warning that Ohio may face an unconstitutional property tax base for education funding. He cited similar rulings in California Minnesota and Texas and noted a case filed in Ohio could force major revisions in school financing.
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Columbus
UPI
John J. Gilligan
State Board of Education
Ohio
Gilligan
California
Minnesota
Texas
Stokes to Run for President on Ohio Primary Ballot
Former Cleveland mayor Carl B. Stokes will appear on the May 2 Democratic primary ballot in Ohio's 21st district as a presidential candidate. Through his brother Rep. Louis Stokes the 21st District Caucus backs delegates pledged to the former mayor. The brothers aim to carry seven of Ohio's 153 convention delegates.
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Cleveland
UPI
Carl B. Stokes
Ohio
21St Congressional District
Stokes
Louis Stokes
Stokes Brothers
Weather Outlook Norwalk Area Bright and Mild
Mostly sunny and mild today with a high near 50. Clear cold tonight lows in the low 20s. Wednesday stays partly cloudy and mild with a high in the 40s. Very low precipitation chances today tonight and Wednesday. Winds from west to southwest 10 to 15 mph then easing. Norwalk highs 47 lows 25 humidity ranges noted. Births and deaths listed for local area.
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Norwalk
Goodsite Targets City Water and Fire Dept Reforms
Norwalk Mayor Wayne Goodsite announced three new administration projects in a Rotary Club speech. He will split water filtration and electric plant leadership with Don Davis remaining head of the generating plant, review all departments for efficiency, and push sewer separation and engineer hires with council action likely by midweek.
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Wayne Goodsite
Norwalk
Rotary Club
Goodsite
Don Davis
Rotary
Herbert Krogh
City Council
Melvin Shipley
Davis
Summerlin faces possible jail after Supreme Court denial
Robert Summerlin, a Norwalk newsdealer convicted in 1970 for selling an obscene book titled 69 Potion, may serve a one to seven year sentence after the U S Supreme Court refused to hear his appeal. Summerlin and his wife Betty await official word as prosecutors plan next steps.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Robert Summerlin
Norwalk
Summerlin
Ted Jorio
Toledo
Betty
Betty Summerlin
Iorio
Sixth District Court of Appeals
Ohio Supreme Court
Huron County Common Pleas Court
John Borgia
Supreme Court
Hell’s Angels
Cleveland
Huron County
Bernard Freeman
Freeman
Iomio
The
Reflector
Ohio State Penitentiary
Bob’s
E. Main S
Huron County Common Pleas
Robert J. Vetter
Russell Kear
Wyandot County
Robert Cabel
Sandusky County
Summerlins
Inferior Homes Sues Valley Park Developers in Ohio
Norwalk couple Harry E. Mesnard and wife sue Central Securities Corp Toledo Leslie W Russell Milan Robert Glover Elyria and Community Systems Corp Elyria in Common Pleas Court seeking 25400 dollars alleging violation of a May 1968 declaration of restrictions for Valley Park. They claim built homes are inferior in design floor area workmanship and harmony with existing structures. The suit cites a 1969 Parkridge Court purchase and mentions Popular Homes and Signet Realty development plans.
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Norwalk
Valley Park
Common Pleas Court
Harry E. Mesnard
Parkridge Court
Central Securities Corp
Toledo
Leslie W. Russell
Milan
Central Securities
Robert Glover
Elyria
Russell
Community Systems Corp
Glover
Mesnards
Huron County Recorder's Office
Ersel P. Kesling
Valley Park Drive
Carriage Court
Signet Realty
William S. Richards
John F. Landwehr
Walter L. Hite
Baton Rouge Blames Muslims For Public Safety Incident
City leaders blamed out-of-state Black Muslims for a street clash that killed two deputies and two Black residents during a Black demonstration. Eight suspects from Chicago Philadelphia and Los Angeles faced serious charges with $500000 bonds each as curfew violations and arrests numbered in the hundreds with 34 injured.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
Chicago
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Woodrow Dumas
Maj
Howard Kidder
Lefty Grove To Undergo Eye Surgery At Sandusky Hospital
Robert G. Lefty Grove, Hall of Fame pitcher, admitted to Sandusky Good Samaritan Hospital for cataract surgery. Grove, 52 Parsons St., is set for eye operation Wednesday. he is in room 306, per daughter-in-law Mrs. Jean Grove.
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Robert G
Lefty’ Grove
Huron County Appropriates 1972 General Fund
Huron County Commissioners approve a 1972 general fund of 1,335,546 dollars an increase of 242 percent from last year. The budget includes about five percent wage raises for county employees and notes a strong financial position with the fund up about 2 percent from 1971.
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Huron County
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