Four Trucker Wrestlers Fall in Second Round at State
Norwalk Edison and New London wrestlers exited the Ohio State meet at St. John Arena. Bouck, Knoll, Arthur and Emerson were eliminated in the quarterfinals after strong starts, with Bouck avenging a first round win before losing to Eric Viox.
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Columbus
St.John’s Arena
Norwalk
Edison
New London
Bill Bouck
Mark Knoll
John Arthur
Jim Ohlemacher
HWT
Jeff Emerson
Chargers
Jim Springer
Dan Willis
Willis
Dave McKinney
Brookville
Springer
Bob Hunter
Jim Hanson
Richmond Heights
Hanson
Bouck
Cincinnati
Eric Viox
Beachwood
Ricky Stone
Trucker
Dennis Corrigan
Corrigan
Viox
Knoll
Mark Silvers
Eaton
Steve Cale
Cale
Arthur
Ray Henry
Hillsboro
Ron Lengers
Truckers
Mock Wedding In School Class Goes For Real Feel
A staged wedding in a Western Reserve High School gym served as a realistic classroom finale for two family living classes. Students, with Rev. Peter Nichols officiating, exchanged vows and even a kiss as part of a pretend ceremony tied to lessons on dating and engagements.
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Western Reserve High School
Peter Nichols
Wakeman Congregational Church
Brenda Turnley
U.S.A
Renee Dellisanti
Joann Keith
Becky Grosswiler
King Divers
Sarah Church
Kathy Bohn
Glenda Orson
Mary Conry
Ron Strimpfel
Jeff Sherman
Pat Grosswiler
John Chapin
Diane Burke
Mary Kay Martin
Patty Leimeister
Barb Lierenz
Greg Davis
Mark Stockham
Bruce Mollison
Nixon Urges Federal Death Penalty and Tougher Drug Laws
President Nixon urged Congress to restore the federal death penalty for murder and treason and to stiffen penalties for drug traffickers. He proposed a revised Federal Criminal Code with life imprisonment without parole for drug felons, higher minimum sentences, larger fines, and limits on the insanity defense. He endorsed capital punishment for murder under federal jurisdiction and treason, while opposing marijuana legalization.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Supreme Court
High Court
Tornado Rips Burnet Texas Damaging Homes and Power
A dawn tornado hit Burnet Texas destroying about 200 homes and leaving the town of 3,200 without power. Fire crews and generators were requested as medical help was sought by residents. no deaths or injuries were reported.
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Burnet, Tex
Belfast referendum affirms union with Britain by huge margin
Final returns show voters in Northern Ireland backing ties with Britain by about 100 to 1. Despite the decisive result the province saw ongoing violence from the long unrest, with Protestants outnumbering Catholics about 2 to 1 and strong pro union campaigning noted.
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Belfast
UPI
Northern Ireland
Britain
Ulster
Miami Beach Mayor Drinks Tap Water On TV
Mayor Chuck Hall called a health officer statement about high bacteria in the city water economically catastrophic and toasted residents on TV with a glass of tap water. Tourists watched as bars and restaurants in the resort city kept water off the menus and served warm drinks instead.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Chuck Hall
Weather Outlook And Births In Norwalk Area
Considerable cloudiness tonight with showers and possible thundershowers. Lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Sunday partly cloudy and warm with a chance of showers and a high in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Norwalk high 47 and low 37. Births include a boy for Sommers Norwalk Good Samaritan Hospital and two more Norwalk births. Ralph O Welz Wakeman noted in deaths.
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Norwalk
Ten POW Divorces Highlight Postwar Struggles
A returning prisoner of war body faces brain injury and partial paralysis while several more suffer malnutrition or post captivity illnesses. At least ten POW divorces emerge as families cope with trauma amid reports of past harsh captivity conditions.
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Valley Forge General Hospital
Phoenixville
Gail M. Kerns
Daniels
W. Va
Three Rivers Wastewater Plans Outlined by Corps
The U S Army Corps draft report outlines three proposals for Three Rivers Watershed wastewater management including urban land treatment and transport of Cleveland effluent to rural areas in Huron Seneca Crawford and Richland Counties. Public meetings begin again in May ahead of a July 1 final report to Congress and Gov Gilligan.
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Three Rivers
Huron
Seneca
Crawford
Richland
Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
Purewater Press
Buffalo
Cleveland-Akron
Cleveland
Congress
John J. Gilligan
Huron County Commissioners
Regional Planning Commission
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Saigon
Joint Military Commission
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Phuong Nam
Viet Cong
Sol Michaelson
John M. Osepchuk
Senate Commerce Committee
Michaelson
University of Rochester
Charles Sommers
Good Samaritan Hospital
Clarence Wiseman
Richard O'Dell
Wakeman
FT Hospital
John Galloway
Gerald Baker
Ralph O. Welz
San Diego
Calif
Air Force
Kile Berg
Elizabeth Ann
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