Four youths die in car stuck in mud near High Point
Cincinnati police report four youths including sisters Mary Ann De Salvo 15 and Nancy 13 with dates James Kramer 18 of Reading and Frank Schuster Jr 18 of High Point found dead from suspected carbon monoxide in a car buried in mud after the driver tried to free the vehicle.
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Cincinnati
YPI
High Point
Hamilton County
Mary Ann de Salvo
Nancy
James Kramer
Reading
Frank Schuster Jr
High school typing lesson sparks impromptu wedding
Herbert Alvey and Bernice Owens, aged 51 and 45, wed at Holmes High School after their pastor Joseph Hill finished a typing class. The ceremony drew 19 students as witnesses before the couple left. In Ohio, Bowling Green State University faces a committee recommendation to actively recruit Black students until reaching 5 percent enrollment.
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Covington, Ky
UPI
Herbert Alvey
Bernice Owens
Holmes High School
Joseph D. Hill
Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green
James G. Bond
Fresh GOP Senators Demand Halt to ABM Deployment
Sen William B Saxbe and three new Republican colleagues asked President Nixon to scrap ABM deployment plans. They pledged to escalate the antiballistic missile debate to help de escalate the arms race.
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Washington
UPI
William B. Saxbe
Robio
GOP
Senate
Nixon
Message Warning Pueblo Mission Never Reached Joint Chiefs
Congressional investigators charged that a warning to the Joint Chiefs of Staff about the risky last mission of the USS Pueblo never reached the chiefs. The message, transmitted during the incident, was not delivered to leaders who could have altered the plan.
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Washington
UPI
Joint Chiefs of Staff
City officials debate moonlighting by city workers
Conneaut Ohio mayor says firefighters and police may hold outside jobs as long as city duties and emergency availability are not affected. He notes a station once had only one firefighter on duty for 13 hours and says two men should have been on duty. Candace Messler undergoes head surgery in Houston after assault claim against her nephew. Three dead whales found on northern California beaches raise oil spill concerns for marine life.
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Conneaut
Ohio
UPI
Edward J. Griswold
Griswold
Houston
UPS
Candace Messler
Philip S. Bentlis
Messler
Melvin Lane Powers
Powers
San Francisco
California
Santa Barbara
Robert Orr
California Academy of Science
Ocean
Walsh College officials overcome by carbon monoxide in garage
Six Walsh College officials including President Thomas S. Farrell were conscious and recovering after being overcome by carbon monoxide from a running car in the school garage. Identified victims include registrar Conrad Dionne and business manager Dacian J. Barrettee among others.
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Canton
Ohio
UPI
Walsh College
Order of Christian Instruction
James Thursday
Thomas S. Farrell
Roman Catholic College
Conrad Dionne
Dacian J. Barrettee
Joseph Power
Edmond Drouin
Henri Bernier
Weather Outlook Norwalk Area With Snow Flurries Likely
Considerable cloudiness with a chance of light snow flurries today tonight and Saturday. Highs in the 30s and a low in the 20s. Sunday turns colder with scattered flurries. Westerly winds 8 to 15 mph. Norwalk highs 41 lows 23. Births and deaths noted: Max Watkins newborn in Monroeville and Burr O Francisco, 78, Olena.
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Norwalk
Volpe orders full probe into Boyd’s post in railroad job
Volpe backs full report after preliminary finding no wrongdoing in exTransportation Secretary Boyd accepting a $95,000 yearly post with Illinois Central linked to a $25 million federal grant. He wants details of steps, public statement to follow, and stricter staff rules to avoid conflicts.
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Washington
UPI
Transportation
Alan S. Boyd
Boyd
John A. Volpe
United Press International
Volpe
Transportation Department
Urban Mass Transit Administration
Chicago South Suburban Mass Transit Authority
Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois Central
South Central to undergo full administration shakeup
South Central Schools will have new leadership next fall as Supt George McNemar contract nonrenewed and High School Principal Alfred D Etterre and Elementary Principal Paul Back resign. Back plans to remain as a teacher. Board unanimously accepted both resignations and will seek new superintendents through Supt Ralph Brown. In separate items, President Nixon announced a phased defensive deployment of the Sentinel ABM system to protect against nuclear attack and accidents, with annual reviews and criteria tied to threat levels and diplomatic talks.
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Greenwich
South Central
George McNemar
Alfred D’etterre
Paul Back
Back
South Central Board of Education
McNemar
D’ Etterre
Ohio University
South Central Schools
Sewell Cameron
Western Reserve Schools
South Central Board
Huron County Supt. of Schools
Ralph Brown
Merriman Smith
UPI
White House
Washington
Nixon
Soviet Union
China
County approves bid for sheriff patrol car from Norwalk dealer
Huron County commissioners accepted the Downtown Dodge Inc bid for a sheriff cruiser on Thursday. A 3:21 p.m. brush fire on the Chandler property near Norwalk caused by burning trash sent flames into a wooded area but caused no damage.
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Downtown Dodge, Inc
Norwalk
Sheriff’s Department
Huron County Commissioners
John Chandler
Ryan family moves within Milan district after fire
Five Ryan children return to Berlin Milan Schools after fire forces stay outside district. Leo Ryan loses appeal over eligibility. Part of family moves into a motel within district while older siblings stay with friends as he plans Norwalk enrollment.
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Milan
Leo Ryan
Ryan
Friends
Berlin- Milan
C.J. Lindecamp
Norwalk
Mercer
Route 250
Leo, Jr
Patrick
Sun Blamed in East Main Street Collision in Collins
Godfrey of Collins told police sun blinded him as he failed to stop at a traffic signal on East Main Street at Prospect. His car rear-ended Beatrice Feuerstein’s, 36, of Monroeville. Eddie Beer, 18, and both drivers reported injuries. Godfrey charged with failure to stop safely. Minor damage to both cars. A second 8:03 a.m. crash at 37 Newton Street involved Ruth Grell, 45, hitting a parked pickup. no damage reported.
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Kark H. Godfrey
Collins
Sun
East Main Street
Prospect
Godfrey
East Main
Beatrice Anne Feuerstein
Monroeville
Eddie G. Beer
Cline
Newton St
Ruth H. Grell
Thomas Kittle
Two Injured in County Crash at Vernon Road Intersection
Norman Moore 18 of Attica failed to stop at the Vernon Road crossroad with Route 224 causing a collision with Donald Eisabeth 39 of Fostoria. Moore and Linda Muhr 18 were in good condition. Laverna Moore 14 released after treatment. Moore charged with failure to yield.
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Willard Municipal Hospital
Vernon Road
Norman Moore
Attica
Donald Eisabeth
Fostoria
Moore
Linda Muhr
Laverna Moore
Highway Patrol
WR Adopts Deficit Budget For Western Reserve Schools
Western Reserve Schools approve a 1969 appropriation of 609 445 with a 40 000 deficit. The deficit may be covered by a five mill levy on the May ballot, funds not available until 1970. Teachers association backs the levy and salaries rise drove the increase from 559 445. The board plans economy talks if the levy fails after a boosters club event at the high school.
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Western Reserve Board of Education
Western Reserve Teachers’ Association
Western Reserve Boosters Club
Hickel Plays Gator Poacher In Everglades Night Chase
Walter Hickel, secretary of the interior, joined rangers on a 16 foot boat in Everglades National Park for a staged poaching chase to spotlight alligator poaching. The exercise showcased ranger tactics as Hickel observed the dwindling alligator population, now about 150 000, from poachers selling hides at up to seven dollars per foot.
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Lost Man’s River
Everglades National Park
Fla
UPI
Florida
Walter Hickel
Secretary of the Interior
Hickel
Washington
Miami
Dick Stokes
Stokes
Flamingo
Lake Okeechobee
Interior Department
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Saxbe
Coronado, Calif
Lloyd M. Bucher
Pueblo
North Area
Candy
Max Watkins
Burr O. Francisco
Olena
Johnson
Mass
James McDivitt
David Scott
Uss
Guadalcanal
MecNemar
Joyce Jillson
Miss Jillson
Ryans
Wakeman
Western Reserve
Gator
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