Young student to lead Franconia College in New Hampshire
Leon Botstein, 23, will become the nation's youngest college president on Aug. 1 at Franconia College near Laconia New Hampshire. Joseph Monserrat announced the appointment, saying the move could bridge the generation gap. Botstein has been an aide to Monserrat since earning a master's from Harvard.
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New York
UPI
Franconia College
New Hampshire
Leon Botstein
Laconia
N.H
Joseph Monserrat
New York City
Monserrat
Congress Members Arrive in Phnom Penh for Fact-Finding Visit
Twelve U S House members arrived in Phnom Penh for a 24 hour fact finding mission. The delegation came in two groups from Bangkok and from Vientiane Laos. Representative Neal Smith said on arrival we are trying to find facts.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
U.S. House of Representatives
Bangkok
Vientiane
Laos
Neal Smith
Iowa
Agnew and McCormack vow clean campaigning for year
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew and House Speaker John W. McCormack pledged to abandon dirty politics for the rest of the election year. They spoke at a Capitol signing ceremony ahead of the Fair Campaign Practices Committee plan to intensify its efforts with a broad slate of candidates.
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Washington
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
John W. McCormack
Senate
House
Capitol
Nonpartisan
Fair Campaign Practices Committee
No Talks Until Fall Says Nixon in White House Plan
President Nixon told Republican candidates he will not give speeches in September or October. He said his priority is to handle international or national developments at the time and will speak only when it is very close to the election.
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San Clemente
Calif
UPI
Nixon
White House
FCC proposes rules to expand CATV into top markets
The FCC proposes changes to allow community antenna television systems to extend operations into major U.S. markets currently dominated by network programming. The move aims to increase programming variety for viewers nationwide.
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Washington
Weather and notices from Norwalk region June 26 1970
Weather forecast for West Lake Erie reports considerable cloudiness cool conditions with a chance of showers this afternoon and evening highs in the 70s partly cloudy tonight lows in the 50s and a 30 percent precipitation chance today and tonight. Saturday will be fair and mild with highs in the 70s. Marriage license applications list Wayne J Gray and Thelma M Miller plus John F Zika and Carla M Otto. Death reported for Mrs Marian Schoffel 65 of Tiffin.
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Lake Erie
Norwalk
Wayne J. Gray
Collins
Thelma M. Miller
Robert H. Frankfather
Bellevue
Ruth A. Claus
Monroeville
John F. Zika
Milan
Carla M. Otto
Senate Approves $4.8 Billion Education Aid Bill
The Senate approved a $4.8 billion education aid bill, $1 billion above Nixon request, in a 70 to 4 vote. The measure would add $265.5 million via floor amendments for bilingual education and dropout prevention, with desegregation aid for Southern districts totaling $150 million. House had overridden a veto on a separate $2.7 billion hospital bill.
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UPI
White House
Senate
Nixon
Congress
House
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
John J. Williams
Cabbie Protests Patton Casting of Black Soldiers
Columbus cab driver William Dyer, 32, protests 20th Century Fox for casting white actors as the 761st Tank Battalion in Patton. He notes the unit was the first Negro tank battalion in Europe and fought in France, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Austria, and Germany, calling for accurate portrayal rather than "hiding" Black history.
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UPI
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Austria
Germany
Two Willard Officers Injured Arresting Man
Two Willard policemen, brothers L James Ludban and Thomas Ludban, were hospitalized after arresting Nelson W. Brownell who failed to appear in Auglaize County Court. Brownell, charged with resisting arrest and assault, was jailed in Willard. The incident occurred at Briarwood Mobile Home Sales on U S 224.
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Willard
L. James Ludban
Thomas Ludban
Willard Area Hospital
Briarwood Mobile Home Sales
U.S. 224
Nelson W. Brownell
Huron
Auglaize County
Brownell
Jack Fryman
Fryman
James Ludban
Basil E. Long
Plymouth
Long
West Baking Co Plant Addition Permitted
West Baking Co on Ohio 18 east of Norwalk has a permit to add a 1600 square foot steel warehouse block costing 10000. Plant manager Charles Robinson says the northeast corner expansion will store raw materials at the plant.
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West Baking Co
Ohio 18
Norwalk
Charles’ Robinson
Robinson
Thomas Willett Named Norwalk CATV Office Manager
Thomas Willett of Bellevue will assume duties as Norwalk manager for Continental Cablevision of Ohio Inc. His office will be at 29 E Main St in the former Larries Wig Shoppe, burned out last summer. If the move isn’t ready by July 15 a temporary office may be used elsewhere for telephone purposes.
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Thomas Willett
Bellevue
Norwalk
Continental Cablevision of Ohio, Inc
E. Main St
Larrie
Raymond E. Joslin
Continental General
Joslin
Norwalk Sees Brief Storm With Power Outages
Heavy clouds blanketed Norwalk late morning as a quick storm dumped about half an inch of rain in twenty minutes. The U S Weather Bureau warned of clearing clouds this afternoon and possible severe weather in southern Ohio, with minor outages reported at Norwalk Furniture and the municipal light plant noting brief load losses.
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Norwalk
U.S. Weather Bureau
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Ohio
Electric Distribution Office
Don Davis
Norwalk Furniture
Newton
Israel Launches Major Attack On Arab Bases In Syria
Israeli tanks and air support crossed the Golan Heights cease fire line in a major offensive into Syria targeting Arab bases. Syrian forces counterattacked with warplanes tanks and mechanized infantry claiming to destroy enemy forces and reporting 12 Israeli tanks knocked out.
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Israel
Syria
Golan Heights
Middle East
Damascus
Suez Canal
Church Raises War Issue Here
A Norwalk church prompts members to think about the Vietnam War. St. Paul Episcopal Church mailed pamphlets on draft and conscientious objection to parishioners. Sunday pastor John R. Gerken Jr. will preach on “The Morality of the Vietnam War” while avoiding conclusions.
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Norwalk
St. Paul Episcopal Church
John R. Gerken, Jr
Gerken
Vietnam
Squires Club
Episcopal Peace Fellowship
St. Paul
T. G. S. Whitney
Whitney
City Budget Expected Ready in Norwalk
Norwalk's next year budget was expected for public inspection this Saturday. Mayor Harold Finch and Service Director William V. Mount cited readiness, but Auditor Charles Hipp warned the state form workload still needed completion. The council plans a July 7 hearing. by law the budget must be available ten days before.
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Norwalk
Harold Finch
William V. Mount
Charles Hipp
Hipp
Auditor's Office
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