Huron County Drug Raids Arrest 24 in Coordinated Sweep
A countywide operation netted 24 Huron County residents including a U S Army recruiter and a juvenile after six hours of raids across Norwalk Willard Plymouth and surrounding areas. Authorities seized eight pounds of marijuana six cars and arrested a U S Army recruiter Walter J Perry 25 of Bellevue on drug charges.
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Huron County
U.S. Army
Huron County Grand Jury
Walter J. Perry
Bellevue
Perry
Norwalk
Plymouth
Richland County
David Gasparac
Virgil Stevens
Willard
Huron
County drug sting fuels media push for funds
In Norwalk the Huron County undercover operation targets major drug dealers with marijuana cocaine PCP and other substances. Led by Investigator Dean Strimple and Sheriff’s investigator Lloyd Smith the unit plans 35 arrests across Huron and Richland counties while leveraging press access to renew funding. Agents One and Two, former police officers, work covertly under the county board including Richard Hauser and Sheriff John Borgia amid a fortified operation using a $5 000 transmitter and leased cameras and vehicles.
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Richard Hauser
Dean Strimple
John Borgia
Richard Andres
Thomas Carabin
County Drug Board
Lloyd Smith
Sheriff's Department
Borgia
New London
Willard
North Fairfield
Norwalk
U.S. Army
Lorain
Hauser
Army
Huron County
Mansfield
Huron County Common Pleas
Robert W. Smith
Erie County
Donald Derby
Strimple
North Star Drug Unit
Huron County Drug Board
North Star
Huron
Richland
Smith
Plymouth
Monroeville
One
Agent Two
Agent One
Goldberg to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Washington UPI reports the White House will award Arthur J. Goldberg the Presidential Medal of Freedom for meritorious service. Carter will present the honor at a ceremony today. Goldberg, once Kennedy's labor secretary, later served as a Supreme Court justice and was urged by Johnson to become U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
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Washington
Ohio House subcommittee seeks new Ohio death penalty law
A special subcommittee of the Ohio House Judiciary Committee held its second hearing to craft a replacement for the death penalty statute struck down by the Supreme Court. Testimony was scheduled from the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association and the Ohio Council of Churches, with lawyers who challenged the existing law possibly appearing before the seven-member panel.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio House Judiciary Committee
Ohio
Supreme Court
Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association
Ohio Council of Churches
Weather Forecast: Heat and Storms With Cooling By Thursday
Tonight will be hot, hazy and humid with scattered thundershowers mainly this afternoon and tonight. Lows upper 60s, 50 percent rain chances tonight and 30 percent Thursday, SW winds 10 mph. Highs 80 to 85 Thursday, Tuesday 88 to 66. Sunrise 6 16, sunset 8 51. Nine presidents were slave owners listed.
Linn Center Faces Hiring Freeze Over Grant Rules
Five employees hired by George F. Linn Corp using CETA and LEAA funds cannot join Linn staff due to grant restrictions. County commissioners told board member Reese Wineman that only Linn employees may operate from the old Mental Health Center at 86 W. Main St. The county offered the building for 11 months with a lease restricting other staff. Edward Leveritt leads the North Star Council of Governments and directs the CETA and LEAA grants.
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George F. Linn Corp
Linn
Linda Deskins
Larry Rice
Rodger Richardson
Margarita Vanterberghe
Jean King
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Commissioners
Corporation Board
Reese Wineman
Linn Corp
W. Main St
Corporation
Edward Leveritt
North Star Council of Governments
CETA
Leaa Grant
Michael Swingle
Swingle
LEAA
Leveritt
Deskins
Rice
North Star Council
Richardson
Vanterberghe
Ms. King
Test Tube Baby Girl Birth Stirs Debate Worldwide
The world’s first test tube baby, a 5 pound 12 ounce girl born by Caesarean in Oldham England to Mrs Lesley Brown, sparks debate among church leaders politicians and scientists over ethics and future possibility of engineered humans. The baby’s father John Brown paced the delivery room while doctors including Patrick Steptoe pursue further advances and warnings arise about cloning and genetic engineering.
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London
UPI
Oldham and District Hospital
Lesley Brown
John
Earth
Brown
National City Offers to Buy Huron County Bank Norwalk
National City Corporation of Cleveland bids $45 per share for Huron County Bank of Norwalk stock, valuing the 240000 shares over $10 million. Directors to consider at stockholders meeting. bank has Norwalk Willard and New London branches and assets over $81 million.
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Huron County Bank
E. Main ST
Otter
National City Corp
National City Corporation of
Cleveland
Huron County Banking Co
Norwalk
National City Bank of
W.C. Edwards
Sandusky
Ashland
Anker Studsgaard
Edwards
Willard
New London
D.H. Fox
C.S. Parker
William G. Bower
Pitt Curtiss
John A. Williamson
Dennis Coren
Paul E. Bleile
John Charella
Kenneth FE. Coway
Kevin Doyle
Joseph E. Geoghan
Joseph E. Hubbard
L.C. McLaughlin
Dale W. Olsen
Cornelius J. Ruffing
J. Raymond Gerken
Thomas P. O'Donnell
Cleland Thomas
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Delores Goble Nunes
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Goldberg
Glenn H. Niles
United States
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Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Andrew Jackson
Zachary Taylor
John Tyler
James K. Polk
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Linn Center
Aldous Huxley
Baby Brown
Patrick Steptoe
City Bank
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