Norwalk School District considers 950000 bond for new facilities
The Norwalk City School District votes on a 950000 eight year bond issue to fund an addition to Pleasant Street School and a new fieldhouse at Whitney Field. The resolution includes 6 percent interest with a 2.3 mill estimate and awaits mill rate determination from the County Auditor.
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Pleasant Street
Whitney Field
Norwalk City
Board of Education
Kenneth Reed
Norwalk
Pat Nixon Recovers Strength Post Stroke After Week
Pat Nixon, a week after suffering a stroke, can stand and walk briefly with therapy ahead. Her physician Dr John Lungren says overall condition improved though speech and left side weakness persist. Autopsy notes not present.
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Long Beach
Calif
UPI
Pat Nixon
Ford postpones birthday cake for semiannual physical
President Ford, aged 63, delayed his birthday cake until after a 30 to 40 minute mini physical aboard Air Force One. Rear Adm. William Lukash supervised electrocardiogram and tests in the morning as Ford joked about postponing the cake from Philadelphia after the All Star game.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
William Lukash
Jerry
Air Force One
Philadelphia
Beef prices fall as survey shows lower summer costs
Wray Finney of the American National Cattlemen's Association notes shoppers paid 34 cents per pound less for beef this July than last year. A 19 city supermarket survey found the national average for five cuts at $1.44 per pound, down three cents from the prior month.
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Denver
UPI
American National Cattlemen's Association
Wray Finney
Inmates Seek Stamps at Lucasville Facility
Inmates at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility near Lucasville are soliciting stamps or money orders via newspaper and magazine ads. A prison social worker said inmates do this frequently but censoring mail is not possible. Officials ask the public for evidence of such solicitations.
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Columbus
UPI
Southern Ohio Correctional Facility
Lucasville
Columbus Citizen Journal
Robert Parker
Weather Outlook and Local Notices for July 14 1976
Showers and thunderstorms likely tonight and Thursday with 70 percent rain chances. Lows 65 to 70 tonight, highs upper 80s to low 90s Thursday, SW winds 10 to 15 mph. Births Mr and Mrs Curtis Jameson Norwalk welcome a girl. Deaths Mrs Virginia Pyle Milan and Mr Kenneth E Thomas Nova.
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Virginia Pyle
Milan
Kenneth E. Thomas
Nova
National League All Stars Beat American League 7 1 in All Star Game
The National League All Stars defeated the American League 7 to 1 Tuesday night for their fifth straight All Star win. The result reignites talk that the NL holds an edge over the AL in the midsummer classic.
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Stars
Norwalk Supt. Gotaas Submits Resignation to Board
Norwalk school superintendent Albion V. Gotaas 60 submitted a resignation letter to the board of education. The board has begun steps to hire a successor and will consider the resignation at a July 24 special meeting. Gotaas, in place since 1967, said he will continue duties during the search.
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Janet Conway
Norwalk
Albion V
Gotaas
Board of Education
William B. Holman
Ohio
Medina
Councilmen Seek Tax Vote In Norwalk Ballot Drive
Norwalk council members plan to circulate petitions to place a half percent city income tax on the November ballot. President Richard Cunningham seeks legal opinion on whether private citizens may collect signatures since council lacks authority to place the measure on the ballot. If approved, signatures must be gathered by July 24 and submitted by August 4.
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Norwalk
Richard Cunningham
Cunningham
City Hall
Board of Elections
Douglas Colvin
Colvin
Wayne Goodsite
Goodsite
Nursing Home Wins Stay Of Closing Order
A Norwalk nursing home at 196 W. Main St. will stay open after Judge Robert W. Smith suspended Ohio Health Director Dr. John Ackerman’s closing order. The stay, won by owner Carol Starkey, cites hardship for 24 welfare patients and cites satisfactory fire safety drills and procedures.
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Nursing Home
Carol Starkey
Main St
Ohio Health
John Ackerman
Robert W. Smith
Ackerman
Starkey
Norwalk
Paul Carpenter
Donald Hohler
Hohler
Delegates See Few Things Hear Less at Democratic Convention
From Madison Square Garden’s ninth row the peanut gallery observes a chaotic scene as delegates, alternates, and pages struggle with poor acoustics and limited sight. Mirthful signs, peculiar accretions of autographs, and local color capture a city wide during a stalled session described by UPI reporter Mike Feinsilber.
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Virginia
UPI
Mike Feinsilber
NEW York
Madison Square Garden
Peanut Gallery
Norwalk Names New Librarian Judith Hastings Born
Judith Hastings Born was chosen to lead the Norwalk Public Library succeeding retiring Enid Denham. She begins Oct 1 after serving as NorWeld director and holding library posts in Wisconsin Michigan and Pennsylvania. The library closes early and hosts a farewell for Denham.
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Enid Denham
Judith Hastings
Michigan
Detroit
Dearborn
Wisconsin
Mendota
Wis
Born
Camp Hill
Michigan State University
University of Michigan
Jack Kullman
Library Board of Trustees
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