Silverstein Denies GAO Mismanagement Charges at Plum Brook
NASA official Dr. Abe Silverstein rejects GAO allegations of multi million dollar mismanagement at the Plum Brook Station near Sandusky In a Sheffield Register report he calls most points matters of judgment The GAO probe followed a Plum Brook employee's charge of carelessness in constructing the environmental tank and possible taxpayer losses with a cost rise from 25.5 million to about 28.1 million, while Silverstein notes cost reductions in other areas.
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Republicans ready to air State of the Union with TV push
Washington report notes GOP leaders prepared a minority report and sought a live broadcast. A full-scale production was planned for 9 30 p m from the old Supreme Court chamber with makeup applications one hour prior.
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Fireman killed as explosions destroy two buildings in Marietta
In Marietta Ohio a fire and subsequent explosion leveled two downtown buildings early today. One firefighter died and at least two other firefighters were injured as crews battled the blaze and secured the area.
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Weather And Local Vital Events From Norwalk Area
Weather report notes cloudy skies and light snow with a high near 19. Light text lists a marriage license application for John R. Miller and Myrtle H Blevins, multiple births in Norwalk and nearby towns, and deaths of Ernest Erickson and Carrie E. Biettner.
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Carrie E. Biettner
Willard
Teachers Adopt Pay Requests Deadline Friday For Dog Tags
County Auditor Bernard F. Kean announced Friday is the deadline to buy dog tags and kennel licenses without penalties. Dog tags cost 2 dollars with a 1 dollar late penalty. kennel licenses cost 10 dollars with a 5 dollar late penalty. He noted year totals for Norwalk and Huron County, and that 210 house trailers have been registered this year. The trailer registration deadline is Tuesday January 31.
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Bike Collision On Monroe Street Injures 15 Year Old
A 15 year old boy riding a bicycle on Monroe Street collided with the left side of a car driven by Harry D. Newton, backing from a driveway. The boy was treated for a cut on his left index finger. Separately, Norwalk teachers consider a new nine month pay schedule with proposed scales from the Ohio Education Association and a local board negotiator plan.
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Ohio Education Association
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Norwalk Board of Education
Liedorff Revises Petitions for Norwalk Office
Incumbent G Ira Liedorff filed petitions for Norwalk Councilman at large with the Huron County Board of Elections yesterday and then reversed course to run. Wayne F Leslie also filed for Norwalk Township Clerk. Republicans Richard E Becker and Domenic Coletta filed for Third Ward and Second Ward council seats respectively. Mrs Norman Ward of New London was named Humane Officer for Huron County by the Board of County Commissioners this morning.
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Vandals Break Into Western Reserve High School
Extensive property damage occurred at Western Reserve High School with more than 200 dollars stolen. Funds from student activities were taken including 94 dollars for senior keys and 70 dollars for a picture fund. Entry was through a back door in the wood shop.
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No Decision On Vo School Site
EHOVE Board of Education said a site decision will be made before February 8 at the next regular meeting. Superintendent J Creighton Christ reported progress after a closed Site Committee meeting. Six Milan area sites were under serious consideration and more information will be gathered to determine the final site.
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Heaviest U.S. casualties rise as Vietnam war escalates
U.S. casualties topped 1,194 last week as American strength neared 400,000 in Vietnam. In the Iron Triangle a 13th day of B52 strikes followed the heaviest toll yet, with 144 killed and 1,050 wounded in the week. Goldwater criticized air attack limits on targets.
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