Bigtop Coming to Norwalk Saturday Morning Circus Arrives
Carson and Barnes Five Race Wild Animal Circus moves into Norwalk across from the Huron County Fairgrounds with two shows at 4 and 8 p.m. Advance tickets cost 3 for adults and 1.50 for children, with gate prices 4 and 2. The Norwalk Jaycees sponsor the event to fund July 4 festivities, selling tickets at local banks and stores. The show features 25 trained elephants and a wide range of acts, with 700 animals in the free menagerie. Barbara the five ton elephant aids tent setup early Saturday, and there is no parade before performances.
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Norwalk
Carson & Barnes
Wild Animal Circus
Huron County Fairgrounds
Norwalk Jaycees
Jaycees
Huron County Bank
Citizens National Bank
Mike’s Rust Proofing
Eberts, Inc
Kaiser-Wells
Crane slain in sleep. beating and neck cord found
Scottsdale police said actor Bob Crane aged 49 died from at least three blows to the head with a heavy instrument while sleeping. A cord was wrapped around his neck. no sign of forcible entry. He was found in underwear on a bed near Windmill Dinner Theater.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
UPI
Bob Crane
Crane
Colonel Hogan
Windmill Dinner Theater
Chinese scientists close to U S nuclear parity by 2000 says Seaborg
Berkeley report quotes Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg noting Chinese researchers progress toward matching U S nuclear development and even rivaling Russians in some theoretical work. He warns of a moving target while calling it a national priority after a 32 week China tour.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
U.S
Atomic Energy Commission
Glenn T. Seaborg
Seaborg
AEC
China
Weather and town notices mix with marriages births and deaths
Increasing cloudiness tonight with mid 60s lows. Saturday will be mostly cloudy with showers and thundershowers and mid 80s highs. precipitation chances 20 percent tonight and 70 percent Saturday. Northeast winds 10 mph or less. Thursday temperatures 86 to 64 with zero precipitation. Marriage licenses list Craig A. Pearce and Susan L. Trushel both of Willard, William J. Knallay and Cynthia J. Nickols of Norwalk, Edwin R. Perkins of Bellevue and Susan D. Wilder of Bellevue. Births: William and Cynthia Dyer, Norwalk, a girl. Michael and Peggy Holbrook, Willard, a girl. Deaths: Luella E. Mitchell, 69, Napoleon. Albert Karl Kuhl, 89, Berlin Heights. Alaska nickname note.
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Craig A. Pearce
Willard
Susan L. Trushel
William J. Knallay
Norwalk
Cynthia J. Nickols
Edwin R. Perkins
Bellevue
Susan D. Wilder
Luella E. Mitchell
Napoleon
Albert Karl Kuhl
Berlin Heights
Walls Forced Out As Welfare Chief In Ohio County
Grant W Walls, welfare director since 1968 in Huron County, resigns effective Sept 30 1968 after stating the move was not voluntary. County commissioners say retirement is at the hiring authority's discretion though Walls keeps insisting the date preserves his Public Employees Retirement System increment. He has long served in Norwalk roles and previously coached and directed athletic programs.
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Huron County
Grant W. Walls
The
Reflector Today
Walls
Richard B. Hauser
Hauser
Public Employees
Norwalk
Brookfield
Pennsylvania
Governor Brown Booed by California State Workers
In Sacramento a crowd of about 2,000 state employees booed and cursed Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. as he urged consideration of those facing unemployment due to Proposition 13. Brown appealed for calm, saying he represents all Californians while workers shouted and waved signs at the Capitol rally organized by the California State Employees' Association.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
Capitol Lawn
Linn Corp Seeks Mental Health Center Building Loss of Facility Delays Plan
Ohio officials tentatively approve the Linn Corp for mental health care in Huron County while voicing concerns about care quality and facility availability. County commissioners refused to turn over 86 West Main Street to Linn, debating housing options as Linn prepares to start July 1. Local officials traded sharp quotes as talks continue with the 648 Board and Baltes real estate, with state funding pending.
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Ohio
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
George F. Linn Corp
Huron County
Paul Guggenheim
Linn Corp
Huron County Commissioners
W. Main St
Michael Swingler
The
Linn
Swingle
648
William Owens
Thomas Heydinger
A.J. Baltes
U.S. 20
Commission
Roy Palm
Asinine
Maurice Smith
Palm
Helen Woodworth
Loretta Miller
648 Board
Woodworth
Palm's
Mental Health Society
Owens
Baltes
W. Main
Robert Klenk
New Linn Corp
Edward Still
Smith
Guggenheim
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Hogan
Cleveland
Leon Matusoff
Dayton
Ohio Lottery
Carl Witham
Columbus
Joseph Patronic
Springfield
Wanda Smith
San Jose
William and
Cynthia Dyer
Good Samaritan Hospital
Michael and
Peggy Holbrook
Willard Area Hospital
Alaska
State
Grant Walls
BY Kathy Szeibach
Welfare Department
Gov. Brown
County
Carabin
Main St
Michael Swingle
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