Beauty queen questioned in Manila abduction case
Deborah Stevenson a 20 year old beauty queen from San Francisco was questioned by Manila police denying she was abducted by Cris Lecaroz 23 nephew of a provincial governor and congressman from a suburban college dormitory three days ago. She said she was not married to Lecaroz but would like to marry him and that they planned to elope.
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Deborah Stevenson
San Francisco
Manila
Cris Lecaroz
Lecaroz
UPI Telephoto
Policeman Wounded in Lima Disturbance
In Lima Ohio a police officer was critically wounded when five shots were fired during a disturbance in the south side. Patrolman Thomas Lee, 30, underwent surgery and remained in critical condition. About 200 people gathered as rocks and bottles were hurled at patrol cars. The incident began after reports of about 30 people fighting at an intersection.
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Lima
Ohio
UPI
Thomas Lee
Ohio University students set for court on tuition protest
Seven of 48 Ohio University students arrested during a five hour brick throwing and slogan chanting protest over tuition hikes face court appearances early next month. Police said 40 pleaded guilty and paid a 50 dollar fine plus 7.50 court costs and were released. They were charged with failure to obey a police officer.
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Athens, Ohio
UPI
Ohio University
Euclid Police Probe Into Jurisdiction Fight Among Officers
Euclid Ohio police chief ordered an investigation after a dispute led to a scuffle between Capt. Ernest Willcocks of the detective bureau and Capt. Warren Goodwin of the patrol division. Goodwin was treated and released from Euclid General Hospital.
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Euclid, Ohio
UPS
Euclid
Frank Payne
Ernest Willcocks
Detective Bureau
Warren Goodwin
Uniformed Patrol Division
Goodwin
Euclid General Hospital
Warmer Weekend Forecast With Gradual Clearing In Norwalk
Mostly sunny and warmer today with highs in the mid to upper 30s. Partly cloudy and warmer Sunday with highs in the 40s. A 20 percent chance of rain today and Sunday, 10 percent tonight. Southwesterly winds 10 to 20 mph today and tonight, then southerly 10 to 20 mph Sunday. Marriage license applications listed for Scott M. Francis and Gayle E. Grote. John Rank Jr. and Lina H. Risner. Death notice for Edward S. Baumgardner, 53, Groton Township.
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Norwalk
Scott M. Francis
Bellevue
Gayle E. Grote
John Rank Jr
Plymouth
Lina H. Risner
Nine Die In Headon Crash Near Henderson North Carolina
A headon crash on U S Highway 1 five miles south of Henderson killed nine people and destroyed one car by fire. A 34 year old Washington DC woman survived in shock and was treated at Maria Hospital. Fire Chief Wilkerson said the victims were burned beyond recognition.
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Henderson, N.C
UPI
Washington, D.C
Maria Hospital
Wilkerson
Henderson
Henderson Institute
U.S. 1
Durham
Health official criticizes Norwalk landfill conditions
Deputy Health Commissioner Clarence Ellett inspected the Norwalk City Landfill and cited lack of a hard surfaced road, fences to stop blowing trash, a degrading privy, drainage of solvents into Norwalk Creek, and absence of a bulldozer cab. He proposed a new layout with multiple roads and two fences to contain debris. Rolls of fencing were on site awaiting erection.
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Norwalk City
County Health Department
Clarence Ellett
Linn
Ellett
John Riley
Leon Riley Excavating Co
Norwalk Creek
City May Seek Appraisal on Norwalk Municipal Light Plant
Norwalk City Council plans a Tuesday vote on a resolution to ask Ohio Edison Co to provide an appraisal of the city's municipal light plant. Several councilmen pressed for facts to decide whether to keep sell or lease the plant, with no commitment to sell.
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Norwalk
Ohio Edison Co
James Zuber
Howard Turnley
Harold Finch
Edison
Finch
William Mount
Mel Shipley
Shipley
Ohio Edison
Richard Cunningham
Cunningham
Zuber
Turnley
Ohio Power
George Raike
Rails Strike Tonight Forces Coast to Coast Shutdown
The nation's railroads announced a complete coast to coast shutdown beginning at 10 p.m. in response to a four union strike against Union Pacific. 137 railroads joined the action as Labor Secretary Shultz urged a seven day pause and White House talks loomed with President Nixon.
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Washington
UPS
Union Pacific
National Railroad Conference
John P. Hiltz, Jr
Railroads
Hiltz
George P. Shultz
Shultz
White House
Nixon
Nixon seeks one cent postage hike to near self sufficiency
President Nixon asked Congress to raise letter postage from 6 to 7 cents and lift postal revenues to 7.7 billion in 1971. He argued higher rates would nearly cover mail costs, cut the deficit, and push the Post Office toward self financing, with a shift toward private enterprise.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Post Office Department
Postal Corporation
Five Norwalk Students Nominated to Military Academies
Eighth District Congressman Jackson Betts announced nominations for Norwalk area students, including four Norwalk High and one Willard senior, to compete for Naval and Air Force Academy openings. Candidates include Kevin Traves, Michael Laux, John Cherry, Robert Mayle, and David Wildman, with Betts able to fill four Naval slots and one Air Force vacancy.
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Norwalk
Willard
U.S. Naval and
Air Force
Jackson Betts
Kevin Traves
Michael Laux
Parsons St
Norwalk St. Paul
Naval Academy
John Cherry
Robert Mayle
Ek. Main
St. Paul's
David Wildman
United States Air Force
Washington, D.C
Air Force Academy
Betts
Naval School
Telephone Trouble in Milan Spurs Modernization Plan
Milan faces phone line shortages as executives and new factory workers demand private lines. Northern Ohio Telephone Co plans a $1,640,000 Norwalk district upgrade in 1970 adding 200 lines and 100 numbers, with March adding 20 more ticketers to ease the long distance log jam.
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Janet Conway
Milan
Ford
New Departure
NASA
Northern Ohio Telephone Company
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John Helman
Helman
Norwalk
Central Exchange
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