Rainmaking bid in West Texas drought fuels debate
In Stonewall County, ranchers hired Homer Berry for 30 days at $2000 an inch to conjure rain from a smoke pot. Berry and partner Charles Abernathy defend the plan while locals doubt the drought cure will work before a midnight deadline.
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West Texas
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Nixon daughter Tricia engaged to Edward Cox announces June wedding
Tricia Nixon is expected to travel to New York this week to begin wedding plans with Edward Finch Cox. An official engagement and wedding announcement is expected Tuesday night at the White House during St Patrick's Day festivities. Fox, 23, a Harvard law student, gave Tricia a diamond sapphire ring from family heirlooms but she is not wearing it publicly.
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New York
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White House
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Harvard
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Indira Gandhi Wins Reelection Amid Violence in India
Indira Gandhi’s Congress returns to power after violent general elections that claimed 91 lives with her Rae Bareli victory by about 100000 votes over Raj Narain. Violence persisted in Calcutta as troops fired on Maoist demonstrators.
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UPI
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Congress Party
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Samyutha Socialist Party
Rae Hareli
Uttar Pradesh
Ohio Power plans 488 million watt coal plant on Ohio River
Chesire Ohio large coal power project with 2.6 million kilowatt capacity seeks first unit in 1974 and second in 1975. The plan includes a Meigs County coal reserve to meet about 7 million tons annually.
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Ohio Power
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Meigs County
Snow accumulates two to four inches with warming Thursday
Weather bulletin warns snow today totaling two to four inches ending tonight with clearing by Thursday. Highs reach the low 30s, with lows in the mid 20s and a 100 percent precipitation probability today, then 30 percent tonight and 10 percent Thursday. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, shifting northeast tonight and west to northwest Thursday. Births include a boy for Mr and Mrs Herbert Farley North Fairfield and a girl for Mr and Mrs Jesse Lang Wakeman. Death reported Aloys J Hoernschemeyer 71 rural Norwalk.
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Norwalk
Herbert Farley
North Fairfield
Jesse Lang
Wakeman
Council Debates Bans on Nonreturnable Beverage Containers
Norwalk may join cities nationwide banning non returnable bottles as the council considers a proposed ordinance to prohibit sale or possession of certain pressurized cans and other non returnable beverage containers. Service Director Herbert Krogh will meet with Solicitor Frederick Waugh to review options.
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Norwalk
Herbert Krogh
Frederick Waugh
Dible Files For Charter Elections
Harlan F. Dible filed his charter commission petition with the Board of Elections Tuesday. He is Boxboard Packaging Co. plant superintendent and has four children. With his filing there are nine candidates for the May charter commission election. fifteen seats are to be filled.
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Frazier’s Cafe
Harlan F. Dible
St. Mary's St
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Sawvel Urges Urgent Action On Norwalk Electric Capacity
Norwalk's Electric Department faces a critical reliability and financial strain. Consultant John S. Sawvel warns of a 700 KW deficiency in 1970 and a 15,700 KW peak versus 15,000 KW capacity, with summer load rising to over 16,000 KW and 1980 projections near 31,000 KW. He recommends immediate power purchases, a long term capacity plan, and creation of a three member Public Utilities Board.
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Utility Board
Cyclists Charged In Weekend Slayings
Cleveland reports 57 motorcycle gang members arraigned on first degree murder and riot charges after a bloody skirmish that left five dead Saturday night. Forty seven Breed members and ten Hell's Angels face murder charges. one suspect additionally charged with aggravated assault.
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