Referendum petitions filed on rezoning measure in city ballot
Petition submissions with Auditor Douglas Colvin initiate the process to place the Tedech inc rezoning question on the ballot. Opponents including Fred Evenson and attorney William Smith Jr filed copies with the auditor Friday. Alfred R Bradley pleads not guilty to escaping a police officer with $1500 cash bond in common pleas court. Donald G Oney charged with assault with a deadly weapon after a South Main Street parking lot incident in New London. Fritz family awarded $18474 in land takings case for OH 99 project after jurors deliberate about 2 1/4 hours.
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Tedech, Inc
Douglas Colvin
Fred Evenson
Eastwood Village
Sandusky
William Smith, Jr
Colvin
Alfred R. Bradley
Willard
Common Pleas
Bradley
New London
Donald G. Oney
South Main Street
Oney
Michael Marsh
Marsh
Fritz
Monroeville
Ohio Highway Department
Ohio
Richard
Alvin
Rose Marie Fritz
Willard Man Sues For 40000 In Rear Crash Suit
Wendell Howard of Willard sues David E. Field of rural Willard for 40000 claiming lower back injuries from a rear end collision on Myrtle Avenue June 12. Howard was stopped behind another car when struck. Attorney Ronald H. Freeman of Norwalk asks for a jury trial.
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Willard
Wendell Howard
David E. Field
Common Pleas Court
Howard
Field
Myrtle Avenue
Ronald H. Freeman
Norwalk
Norwalk Weather and Local Notices Highlights
Considerable clouds and cool conditions with light rain possible through tomorrow. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s, lows in the 50s, and a 40 to 50 percent chance of precipitation. Winds NW 10 to 20 mph. Marriage licenses issued for several couples. births and deaths listed including Mr and Mrs David Paullin’s son and several adults with ages noted.
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Norwalk
Flood Devastation Across Northeast Exceeds One Billion
Widespread Agnes flood leaves at least 79 dead and over 250000 homeless from the Carolinas to New York. Five states declared disaster areas, with Pennsylvania hardest hit as cities evacuated and key infrastructure knocked out. Federal aid expanded to Florida Maryland New York Virginia and DC as rivers crest and relief efforts intensify.
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United Press International
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New York
Agnes
Nixon
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Maryland
Virginia
New York State
North Carolina
Delaware
Cuba
Florida
District of Columbia
Potomac River
New Jersey
Wilkes-Barre
Kingston
Pittsburgh
Nelson A. Rockefeller
National Guard
Norwalk 1973 Budget Forecast Sees Small Surplus
Norwalk’s 1973 city budget totals 2.8 million with expected revenues to exceed expenses by about 50 thousand. Auditor Colvin reports wage costs cut by merit raises and electric system sale lowers staff. general fund begins 1973 with a balance near 273 thousand. The budget goes to the county budget commission by July 20 and public inspection is available in Colvin’s office. A public hearing is set for July 5 before the council resumes its session.
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Norwalk
Douglas Colvin
County Budget Commission
Colvin
Municipal Electric System
Ohio Edison Co
Mayor seeks to divert interest from electric sale to street lights
Mayor Wayne Goodsite proposes legislation to divert part of the about 150000 annual interest from the sale of the municipal electric system to fund street lighting. He argues the charter's capital investment rules would otherwise tie funds in a Capital Improvements Reserve Fund for permanent projects or debt retirement, not operating costs.
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Wayne Goodsite
Goodsite
Ohio okays restricting gas to homes
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio allowed Columbia Gas of Ohio and Ohio Valley Gas to refuse new residential gas service after October 1, 1972. Existing homes under construction before the date would still receive gas, while ornamental flare fixtures and new outside gas lights are banned. William Dreyer of Norwalk doubted the ruling would boost home building.
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Columbus
UPI
Columbia Gas of Ohio
Ohio Valley Gas Companies
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Commission
William Dreyer
Norwalk
Nixon Deserves Re-Election Emphasized by Saxbe
Sen. William Saxbe told New Englanders at the Connecticut State Republican Convention that President Nixon faced a troubled start but laid foundations for peace. He praised Nixon for winding down the Vietnam War and for recent trips to Russia and China, asserting the president restored faith in the government.
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Nixon
Saxbe
Hartford
Conn
UPI
William B. Saxbe
Ohio
Connecticut
America
Vietnam
Russia
People’s Republic of China
Richard Nixon
Hijacker Took Brief Case To Men’s Room On Flight Release
One of 12 freed passengers said he sat beside the hijacker and spoke to him before the takeover. The man moved passengers forward as the ransom was paid, while others urged metal detectors to prevent future incidents.
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ST. Louis, Mo
UPI
American Airlines
Jerry Stewart
Stewart
Tulsa
Okla
Morris Heath
Heath
Glenn Seeliger
Perry
Seeliger
Edison Bottles Sell Fast Here
Norwalk liquor store sold Thomas Alva Edison commemorative bourbon bottles with 36 produced and 9,000 total in Ohio. Manager Clayton Keough said seven remained the next morning after Friday sale, with possible restocks depending on deliveries or state board decisions. Lawrence Russell of Milan's Edison Museum declined comment on the limited edition item.
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Thomas Alva Edison
Norwalk
Clayton Keough
Keough
Ohio
Edison
Milan
State Liquor Control Board
Lawrence Russell
Edison Museum
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