Goodsite defeats Schaper in Norwalk mayoral primary
Mayor Wayne Goodsite won re election in Norwalk beating Republican Ed Schaper by more than two to one. Goodsite led in most precincts 1058 to 397 amid light turnout. Fritz won the Third Ward against William Smith 160 to 40. Councillors Cunningham Jones Ream and McClure secured nominations for November.
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David Rau
Wayne Goodsite
Ed Schaper
Goodsite
Norwalk
Richard Fritz
William A. Smith
Richard Cunningham
Lee Jones
L. William Ream
Bernard McClure
Cunningham
Jones
Ream
McClure
Catherine Murray
Donald C. Roth
Robert B. Fish
James E. Grine
Robert Williams
Fritz
Jill Goodsite
Betty
Schaper
Murray
Third Ward
Smith
Council
School levies and bonds: mixed results across districts
Norwalk passed a four mill school levy 1,588 to 1,251. Monroeville failed a nine mill levy 415 to 0. New London passed a five mill levy 514 to 381. Berlin-Milan passed a 12 mill levy 559 to 458. Plymouth failed a 4.51 mill bond 476 to 365. Plymouth Village failed a three mill levy 206 to 197. Willard failed three mills 613 to 459. Willard failed one mill 618 to 456.
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Norwalk
Monroeville
New London
Berlin-Milan
Plymouth
Plymouth Village
Willard School
Willard School Levy
Bilandic wins Chicago mayoral race by wide margin
Acting Mayor Michael Bilandic captured about 77.4 percent of the vote to succeed Richard J. Daley, defeating Republican Alderman Dennis Black and extending Daley era control of city government until 1979.
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Chicago
UPI
Michael Bilandic
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Bilandic
Bland
Dennis Black
Block
Uganda bars Britons from leaving amid Amin London trip
Uganda imposes a travel ban on about 300 British businessmen and missionaries as Idi Amin travels to crash the Commonwealth conference in London. Amin’s location is unknown with reports he reached an Arab country, likely Libya, en route to the summit.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Uganda
Idi Amin
London
Amin
Radio
Libya
Carter 1975 tax return audit confirmed by IRS
The IRS is auditing President Carter's 1975 federal tax return with reports that a $41,702 tax break for a Georgia peanut warehouse shelter is involved. Also under review are related members of the Carter family including his brother Billy and their mother Miss Lillian in Plains Georgia.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Internal Revenue Service
Washington Star
Long Island
Newsday
White House
Ed Agetis
Georgia
Plains
Billy
Lillian
Wood County mental health levy passes with two votes
In Precinct 10 Bowling Green two of roughly 300 registered voters supported a six tenths mill levy for LINK crisis intervention services. The ballot affected Wood County social services funding and was decided by a minimal margin with broad campus area turnout.
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Bowling Green, Ohio
UPI
Bowling Green
Wood County
Bowling Green State University
LINK
Evangelist Leroy Jenkins Leaves Ohio Over Harassment
Evangelist Leroy Jenkins says he is leaving Delaware Ohio to return to Greenwood South Carolina due to constant hassle from ignorant people. He criticizes local attitudes and cites state authorities alleging he did not follow building rules in constructing the Holy Hill Cathedral.
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Delaware, Ohio
UPI
Leroy Jenkins
Ohio
Greenwood
S.C
Jenkins
Russia
Holy Hill
Colavito to remain Indians telecast contributor this season
Rocky Colavito will stay as a color commentator for the Indians on 27 televised games this season. William J. Flynn of WJEW-TV said Ted Bonda and Phil Seghi initially planned to pull him from the booth but opted to keep him on infield duties.
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Cleveland
UPI
Rocky Colavito
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
William J. Flynn
Wjew-Tv
Colavito
Indians
Ted Bonda
Phil Seghi
Bonda
Rocky
Flynn
Weather Outlook and Obituaries in Huron
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers tonight and Thursday. Lows in mid 40s to low 50s, highs in mid to upper 60s, 30 percent then 20 percent precip. Northerly wind 10 to 15 mph. Deaths: George Slyker 83 Huron and Chris Nielsen 88 Collins.
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George Slyker
Huron
Chris Nielsen
Collins
Norwalk districts approves four mill tax levy for schools
Norwalk voters pass a four mill real estate tax increase 1 588 to 1 251 to stabilize finances and fund operations through 1978 with $300 000 first year. absentee ballots 38 for 40 against. District plans two mill building improvements in November.
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Janet Conway
Norwalk
James Rubright
Lonnie Eagle
Pat Albright
Cochairmen
Levy
Eagle
North Hester Street
Board of Education
Fred Waugh
Citizens Committee
Margaret Trudeau leaves Pierre Trudeau to pursue photography
Margaret Trudeau says she left Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau to follow photography not tomorrow. She denies regret and states the marriage was good but not working. The 28 year old lives in New York and keeps in touch with her three children in Ottawa. She blames the press for invading privacy and denies romantic links to Mick Jagger.
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New York
UPI
Margaret Trudeau
Pierre Trudeau
Trudeau
ABC
Trudeaus
Ottawa
New London Approves Five Mills For Schools
New London voters approved a five mill additional three year emergency levy by 514 to 381. The levy allows immediate borrowing from an anticipated 1978 collection of 125000 to cover operating expenses and repay 78000 already borrowed from the bond retirement fund.
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New London
Donald Schick
Seminar on proper handling of petroleum at Huron County
An 8 pm seminar on handling petroleum products will be held at the Huron County Administration Building 180 Milan Ave. A speaker from the Ohio Petroleum Council will present.
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Huron County Administration
Milan Ave
Ohio Petroleum Council
Young Pleads Innocent In Aggravated Murder Case
Ronald Young 22 of 7642 Townsend Ave. pleaded not guilty to aggravated murder in the stabbing death of Dillon on North Hester Street. Indicted by a grand jury after Saturday arrest, Young faces a June 8 pretrial, with a preliminary hearing motion to be decided as prosecutors oppose.
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Ronald Young
Arthur Dill
Young
Townsend Ave
Dillon
E. Main St
Penn Central
Firelands
North Hester Street
William W. Owens
Owens
Robert Smith
The
Common Pleas Court
Richard Hauser
Milan approves 1 mill levy for school improvements
MILAN The Milan school district wins approval for a five year 1 mill levy by a 101 vote margin 559 to 458 The superintendent Charles Lindecamp says funds will go to school improvements with window panel work planned to start in October and aims to have the worst parts finished by year’s start He notes the plan will bring comfort to students and reduce utility costs and days lost.
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Milan
Berlin
Charles Lindecamp
Lindecamp
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