Asian flu wanes in most states as deaths top 5 828
The Asian flu epidemic lingering in the South Northwest and Far West appears to have peaked and is on the wane elsewhere. The NCDC said that by week end 48 states and the District of Columbia reported decreasing influenza activity.
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Atlanta
UPI
United States
National
Communicable Disease Center
NCDC
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
District of Columbia
Hughes takes big pay cut to move to Washington
Freshman Senator Harold E. Hughes of Iowa says he reduced his pay by half to serve in Washington. He earned 30 000 dollars as governor and lived in a state owned mansion with a plane and limousine, calling it a 15 000 dollar loss. Meanwhile Senator Stephen Young of Ohio indicates the Pueblo commander Cmdr Lloyd Bucher will be called before the Senate Armed Forces Committee to answer for surrendering the ship in four hours without defending it.
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Washington
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Newsmen
Akron
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
U.S.S. Pueblo
Senate Armed Forces Committee
Young
Cmdr
Lloyd Bucher
Jump
Senate
Borgia
Ted Gray
Woman to face court for beating and branding teen
Cleveland police say Betty Railing and a 19 year old Outlaws member took a 15 year old babysitter to a house on January 19 where the girl was stripped beaten and branded on the right breast with a hot coat hanger in front of nine gang members following disparaging remarks about the motorcycle club.
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Cleveland
UPI
Betty Railing
Outlaws
Ali demands computer fight with Marciano in lawsuit
Muhammad Ali asserts he was misrepresented in a computerized heavyweight boxing match promoted on radio. He seeks damages over a $1 million suit claiming inclusion without permission and protests his loss to Jim Jeffries.
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Chicago
UPI
Muhammed Ali
Ali
Cassius Clay
Rocky Marciano
Jim Jeffries
Norwalk Area Weather And Local Court Actions
Decreasing cloudiness and colder today with a mid 30s high. Tonight a little colder with a mid to upper 20s low. Saturday cloudy with light snow and a mid 30s high. Sunday fair with little temperature change. Northwesterly winds 10 to 15 mph, then light and variable tonight. Death notices for Corinne Momeyer, Frank Stein, and Clifford Blanton. Two traffic suits filed in Common Pleas Court seek 100000 and 150000. Dickey sues Chapman and Wolfe for 150000 over July 3 accident on I 90. Cooper sues Payne for 100127 over Feb 13 1967 rear end crash in Bellevue.
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Norwalk
Common Pleas
John J. Dickey
Wakeman
J.K. Chapman
Darryl S. Wolfe
Interstate 90
Lake County
Dickey
Chapman and Wolfe
William E. Cooper
Bellevue
Michael
Earl Payne
Nixon Visits Washington D C Ghetto During Riots Cleanup
President Nixon toured the rubble scarred Negro Ghetto district in Washington D C after April riots. He spoke of turning the area into a beautiful national city and later announced an anti crime package. He greeted residents including a Soul Brother in the crowd and praised cooperation with the city and HUD officials.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Defense Department
Jimmie
Borgia Rejects Senate Seat Bid in 13th District
Huron County Sheriff John Borgia declined pursuit of the Ohio Senate seat to succeed Harry V. Jump. Jump resigned to become Ohio insurance commissioner, triggering GOP talks among Huron, Richland, Erie and Lorain counties to name a candidate. Freeman and Work cited concerns about security for Borgia and choosing the strongest candidate regardless of county.
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Ohio
Huron
John Borgia
Harry V. Jump
Jump
Richland
Erie
Lorain
Senate
Freeman
Borgia
U.S. Congress
Huron County
Paul Work
Erie County
GOP
Work
Brown
Colvin Seeks City Treasurer Nomination in May Primary
Douglas Colvin 35, office manager at Norwalk Furniture Co., today collected petitions to run in the Democratic primary for city treasurer. He previously ran for city council in 1965 and city treasurer in 1967, and for county treasurer in 1968 before moving to Colorado and returning to Norwalk. Eight candidates have filed for the May primary, with five more petitions outstanding and one new declaration.
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Douglas Colvin
Indian Terrace
Colvin
Norwalk Furniture Co
Littleton
Colo
Norwalk
Norwalk Furniture
Vandalism Reported At Vacant Norwood Avenue House
Police investigate vandalism at 66 Norwood Ave a vacant house owned by Thomas E Battles. Thieves took a large silver spoon a copper pitcher and a box of wine and whiskey glasses. Entry appeared through the cellar and mess included broken lights scattered pictures and burned items. Three boys were seen nearby.
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Norwood Avenue
Norwood Ave
Thomas E. Battles
E. Main St
Jump Leaves Senate for Ohio Insurance Director Post
State Sen. Harry V. Jump resigns from the Ohio Senate to become Gov. Rhodes appointee as state Insurance Director, succeeding Eugene P. Brown who died of a heart attack. Jump will earn 24,960 dollars annually, replacing his previous 8,000 dollar salary as a four term senator. He plans to keep his Willard insurance agency and split residence between Willard and Columbus while assuming cabinet duties.
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Jump
Eugene P. Brown
Brown
Willard
Harry V. Jump Insurance Agency
Norwalk to Offer Summer School For Under Achievers
Ninety elementary and junior high students in Norwalk will attend a six week summer program financed under the National Defense Education Act titles. Selection will be by test scores and teacher recommendations with classes at League and Pleasant for younger students and Norwalk Junior High for older pupils.
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Norwalk
Clark Rapalee
Norwalk Junior High
William Conway
Conway
Pleasant-League
League and Pleasant
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