Norwalk City Half Percent Income Tax Raises 449 471 In Two Years
The half percent city income tax has generated 449 471 for Norwalk in two years with the general fund as the main recipient. Ambulance electric construction and other funds received varied allocations including 81 000 to ambulances and 30 222 to electric construction. Fire truck purchase of 51 604 is noted as a 1971 expense while 28 000 from 1970 financed two police cars.
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Norwalk
General Fund
Electric Construction
Capital Improvements Fund
Park and Recreation Department
Charles Woodward
Woodward
City Ambulance Fund
Sickle slayer found guilty in California campground killings
A 44 year old Clarence Otis Smith was convicted by a seven woman five man jury of hacking two people to death at a Sierra foothills campground last summer. He testified demons harassed him and showed no emotion at verdict time.
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Nevada City
Calif
UPI
Clarence Otis Smith
Sierra Foothills
Final Charter Vote Tonight in Norwalk City
Norwalks City Charter Commission meets at 7 30 PM to decide readiness of eight month draft for printing. If approved, May voter referendum sets a strong mayor council government with eight council members and new appointed directors.
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Norwalk
City Charter Commission
Commission
Stephen Muilenix
Weather and notices from Norwalk area events
Weather report notes cloudiness cold with possible snow flurries and freezing rain on Friday. Forecast highs in the teens to 30s, with 60 percent precipitation Friday. North to northwest winds and temperature readings for Norwalk listed. Marriage license filed for Alvin G Timbs and Penny KR Hammond in Willard. Births: Dempsey George and Robert Wilson families. Death: Mrs Nancy H Powers, 46, Newark Del.
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Norwalk
Alvin G Timbs
Willard
Penny KR Hammond
Dempsey George
Robert Wilson
Wakeman
Impostors steal $50 from elderly man's home
A trio posing as gas company workers stole a wallet with $50 from the home of an 86 year old man on Wednesday.
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Gas Company
Greiner uncles kidney transplant cited as successful
Harry Greiner 64 received his uncle Lester Greiner’s kidney Wednesday at Cleveland Clinic. Lester, of Seaman Ohio, said the kidney is working fine and Harry is doing well. A separate burglary report notes a gas pressure check at Fred Lamoreaux’s Boughtonville Road home with theft of a bank book and wallet. Fire Chief Kenneth Link remains in fair condition at St Vincent Charity Hospital.
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Harry Greiner
N. Foster Sr
Lester
Cleveland Clinic
Harry
Lester Greiner
Seaman, O
John Ruggles
Greiner
Fred Lamoreaux
Boughtonville Road
Greenwich
Huron County Sheriff's Department
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Sheriff's Department
Kenneth Link
St. Vincent Charity Hospital
Nixon to Replace Hoover as FBI Director
Chicago Tribune reports the Nixon administration plans to move J. Edgar Hoover from the FBI after November elections. Hoover may resign or take a ceremonial chairman role, as officials cite recent FBI incidents reflecting unfavorably on the agency.
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the Tribune
Hoover
Ohioan Recalls Belief He Met Last WW II Japanese Soldier
Larry Mayfield of Cincinnati said he once thought he saw a World War II Japanese soldier in Guam a year and a half ago. The bearded man carried a filed down bayonet and fled when approached. Sgt Shokichi Yokoi, 56, was later captured in the jungle.
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UPI
Larry Mayfield
Guam
Mayfield
Mt. Healthy High School
Shokichi Yokoi
FBI Sharpshooter Kills Airline Hijacker in Poughkeepsie
An FBI sharpshooter killed a hijacker who had collected 200000 dollars and two parachutes while holding three crew members and hostage stewardess Eileen McAllister after the hijacker prepared to enter a commandeered car at Dutchess County Airport. The hijacked Mohawk Airlines propjet had flown from Albany to LaGuardia then west to White Plains before landing. The plane’s pilot Carl Reith and copilot William O'Hara were aboard. no crew or stewardess injuries were reported.
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New York
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Albany
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Carl Reith
William O'Hara
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