Dial a Lecture service launched in Toledo area
In Toledo the Academy of Medicine inaugurated a dial a lecture medical information service for doctors and nurses across an 18 county region. A librarian retrieves a topic cartridge and plays it to callers via telephone. Separately in Austin Texas former President Lyndon B Johnson and his wife became grandparents again when Luci Nugent gave birth to a seven pound ten ounce girl at Seton Hospital.
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Toledo
UPI
Huron
Erie
Academy of Medicine
Austin, Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Luci Nugent
Seton Hospital
Luci
Mitchell says he is just mean after White House services
In Washington Attorney General John N. Mitchell answered a reporter on his tough law and order image by saying he is "just mean" while smoking a pipe after church services. In Ohio Chancellor Millett criticizes university presidents for imitation over innovation. In Texarkana police capture the final two kidnapping suspects, Karen Vickers, age 15, is involved.
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Washington
UPI
John N. Mitchell
White House
Mitchell
Texarkana, Tex
Karen Vickers
John Tasby
Lafayette County
Ark
Booker T. Burkhalter
Dallas
FBI
Little Rock, Ark
Herbert Hoxie
China protests Moscow over Taiwan as a country claim
Beijing protested Moscow to the Soviet Union after noting the description of Taiwan as a country. The New China News Agency quoted the note as calling the description a plot to split China and provoke 700 million Chinese people amid resumed border talks.
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Hong Kong
UPI
China
Soviet Union
Peking
Moscow
Communist New China News Agency
Taiwan
Partial clearing and colder with a snowy Norwalk outlook
Weather brief notes a cold spell with teens lows and highs near 24 in Norwalk. Snow total 2 inches and .07 inch precipitation reported. winds NW 8-15 mph. Also lists marriage licenses births and deaths with locations and names.
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Norwalk
County approves 1.277 million general fund for 1970
County commissioners finalize a 1 277 809 general fund for 1970 up 45 195 from 1969 with increases for courthouse and jail improvements sheriff and elections boards and child welfare. Shady Lane Home and other funds receive boosts along with auto tax and dog and kennel funds.
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Arthur Herner
Sheriff's Department
Board of Elections
Shady Lane
Dog and Kennel
Ojukwu Flees to Seek Peace as Biafra War Ends
The Biafran Information Office in Geneva said Gen Odumegwu Ojukwu has fled to a neutral country and would sue for peace within 48 hours. The 31 month civil war, born of tribal and religious tensions, nears its end as global powers mobilize.
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Biafran Information Office
Geneva
Biafran
Odumegwu Ojukwu
Biafra
Pope Paul VI
Ojukwu
Red Cross
H. William Bernhardt
Bernhardt
N and W Cleared of Blocking Charge in Norwalk Crossings
The Norfolk and Western Railroad was found not guilty of illegally blocking Woodlawn Avenue on November 12. Judge Wiedemann cautioned about doubtful compliance with the statute but favored the defendant, warning of stiffer defenses next time. Testimony cited a knuckle break and braking actions as factors, while city officials argued the crossing was impeded. The case also touched on unrelated national stories about Biafra relief and Ohio politics.
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Norfolk and Western Railroad
Woodlawn Avenue
Robert A. Wiedemann
Wiedemann
Homer Hanlin
Marvin Cook
Frederick Waugh
Norwalk Plant Delays Motivate Public Power Debate
Supt. Donald Davis cites a 12 year delay in Norwalk's new $3 million power plant as the cause of ongoing failures and overtaxed old equipment. He argues the older boilers would have run reliably if the expansion had opened on schedule, prompting talks with contractors to resolve the issues and avoid private power dependence. Davis defends municipal control amid irate customers while facing personal criticism.
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Norwalk
Donald Davis
Davis
Ohio
Edison
Service
William Mount
Mount
Humphrey predicts Vietnam pullout by end of year
Hubert H. Humphrey, speaking at MacAlester College, forecast most or all U S combat troops could be home from South Vietnam by year end with a withdrawal of 50 000 to 85 000 non fighting troops by March He suggested a 1970 or earlier full Vietnamization and warned critics that political risk could follow Nixon’s plan President Nixon's withdrawal strategy could shape the 1972 election HHH weighed how historians may view America’s Vietnam involvement.
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ST. Paul, Minn
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
South Vietnam
Nixon
U.S
Humphrey
Vietnam
MacAlester College
MacAlester
America
Norwalk Restores Full Power After Outage
Norwalk returned to full power today as city officials ended voluntary electricity rationing. City Hall noted the municipal plant was functioning and expected no outages though the auxiliary generator from South Central Power had not yet arrived. As officials planned a meeting with boiler firms including Babcock and Wilcox and Bailey Meter and Electronics, the city sought to ensure continued reliability.
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Norwalk
Donald Davis
Mount
South Central Power
South Central Power Co
Lancaster
Ohio Edison Co
Superior Coach Corp
Babcock and Wilcox
Bailey Meter and Electronics Corporation of America
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Morley Dr
Richard Ackerman
Milan
Marcellus Ott
Clarence M. Hawkins
Greenwich
Carl H. Fredrickson
Guadalajara
Mexico
Veda Adams
Shiloh
Arnold D. Knapp
Louis V. O'Dell
S. Garden St
United Press International
N&w
T.L. Paffenbarger
R.L. Vopicka
Isaac Cornstaff
Hanlin
West Main Street
Lausche
Frank J. Lausche
Bulletin
Willard
City Loan Co
Don Davis
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