Linwood Bridge project eyed for this summer delays seen
State highway officials told Norwalk officials that construction of the Linwood Bridge may begin this Summer with land purchases delaying completion. The U S 250 bypass around Norwalk is likely two years away. The 83 year old bridge replacement, funded entirely by state money, was discussed since 1967 after the Silver Bridge collapse and plans outlined in 1971.
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Norwalk
State Highway Department
Ashland
Wayne Goodsite
Herbert Krogh
Ohio River
New Ward LaFrance Fire Truck Tested By City Crew
Practice runs by New Truck City firemen under Acting Fire Chief Elmer McGuckin aim to build familiarity with the Ward LaFrance unit to ensure smooth operation in emergencies. City bankers set Wednesday talks on proceeds from the municipal electric system sale and bond payoff provisions. Ohio Citizens Trust Co of Toledo and Cleveland Trust Co act as bond holders agents. closing date will be set within ten days after government approvals or by mutual consent with Ohio Edison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Electric
Ohio Citizens Trust Co
Toledo
Cleveland Trust Co
Ohio Edison
Navy chaplain's conduct questioned in Florida court martial
Lori Gudbransen testified she had sexual relations with Cmdr Andrew F. Jensen four times before reporting him for conduct unbecoming an officer. The wife of Cmdr Larry Gudbransen said she was prompted after another woman claimed similar relations. Mary Ann Curran was to testify about the same charges.
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Jacksonville
Fla
UPI
Navy
Lori G. Gudbransen
Larry Gudbransen
Andrew F. Jensen
Mary Ann Curran
Jensen
Holb
Jim
Davis
Willard Area Hospital
University Hospital
Donald Davis
Ohio
North
Monroeville
William
Worthington
Janet
Michael Dienes
Castalia
Lou Ann
Supreme Court Invalidates State One Year Residency Vote Rule
The Supreme Court ruled unconstitutional any state mandate requiring a year of residence before voting in an election. Justice Thurgood Marshall authored the opinion.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
Weather and vital notices from Norwalk region
Weather report shows variable clouds and warmer with possible showers and thundershowers this afternoon and tonight in Norwalk area. Wednesday remains mostly cloudy and cooler with a 40 percent to 80 percent precipitation chance. Marriage license listings include Terry L. Anderson and Rhonda K Bannworth among others. Births report several new babies. deaths noted for Mrs. Josephine Hast and James KE. Davis.
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Norwalk
Terry L. Anderson
U.S. Army
Rhonda K Bannworth
Willard
Terry D. Bell
Olena
Carol A Coy
James Hopkins
Greenwich
Thomas Smith
Et Hospital
James Parrott
North Fairfield
FT Hospital
Joe Blanton
Monroeville
K.T Hospital
Prisoners halt work. Ohio prison orders 4000 hamburgers
Ohio Penitentiary officials in Columbus order 4,000 hamburgers and 2,000 orders of fries after inmates in the dining room refuse to prepare meals. Warden Cardwell keeps 1,900 inmates in cells while hunger and labor disputes prompt grievances on pay, beard laws, council rights, and cellmate selection. Negotiations stall when an inmate, jailed for rioting, is demanded as negotiator. Cardwell says hunger strike and work stoppage link to broader demands, but resists inmate leadership.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Harold Cardwell
McDonald's Restaurants
Cardwell
Harold John Conte
Parochial Rebates Opposed By ACLU In Ohio Case
In Columbus a UPI report says the ACLU argues state aid payments to parents of parochial school students are unconstitutional as they benefit church schools. The three judge panel paused initial payments of 45 dollars per semester per pupil, noting most benefits go to denominational schools, especially Roman Catholic ones.
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Columbus
Joshua Kancelbaum
Cleveland
ACLU
David Young
Kancelbaum
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Supreme Court
Ohio General Assembly
Young
No Route Free Of Oil Spills Study Finds
A six volume Interior Department study concludes no oil delivery route from Alaska's North Slope to Valdez or via Canada would be free of environmental effects or potential spills. The three year analysis examined the Trans-Alaskan pipeline plan and an alternate Canadian route.
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Washington
UPS
Interior Department
Alaska
North Slope
Valdez
Canada
Jurors Summoned In School Principal Assault Case
Twenty six potential jurors were to be mailed summonses today for the William M. Loudy case tied to a January incident at Maplehurst School. Norwalk and surrounding area residents are listed among those summoned as Norwalk District Judge Robert A. Wiedemann sets the case for April 5 in Huron County Court.
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William M. Loudy
E. Main St
Maplehurst
Robert Dean
Huron County Court
Norwalk
Robert A. Wiedemann
Kiwanis Mulls Elderly Housing Project in Norwalk
Kiwanis will vote Thursday on a proposal to build two elderly apartment buildings in Norwalk if funds allow and interest remains. Norwalk Jaycees may pursue a federally funded similar project. Ballots will be returned by April 6 with possible $5,000 to hire Senior Consultants Inc. per Kiwanis plan. Individuals John Ernsthausen Clyde May pledge $1,000 each.
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Norwalk
Kiwanis
Richard Schlegelmilch
Jaycees
Schlegelmilch
Consultants, Inc
Cleveland
Kiwanis Manor
Tiffin
John Ernsthausen
Clyde
Real estate tax rollback announced for second half 1971
Huron County Treasurer Harold Collier Colher says real estate tax bills mailed about May 20 will reflect a 10 percent rollback under the new state income tax law. Those who paid full year taxes get a 10 percent refund. refunds under a dollar may be claimed by April 20.
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Huron County
Harold” B Colher
Kenneth W. Reed
Collier
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City Hall
Leon Riley
George Linn
Riley
Fox
Josephine Hast
Berlin Heights
James KE. Davis
Janet Conway
Jim Davis
Albert Holb
Richard Carpenter
Carpenter
Marion Waits
Ray Kearney
Bouscau
Deborahs Stacey
Scottwood
Carol A. Fulton
Walnut St
Larry Becker
Woodlawn Ave
Howard Knoll
Morley Dr
Howard Laux
Parsons St
Robert Woodworth
Ford St
Maxine Williams
Jefferson St
Victor F. Schaffer
Lillian Hansberger
Franklin Treeter
Sheriff's Department
Mildred Draper
Wakeman
Charles Chaffin
Sara E. Marsh
New London
Paul Morrow
Willard D. Jones, Jr
Allen Schlmeyer
Fannie Blake
Lois DeWitt
Elver Gibson
Richard Walton
Dale Meyers
Kenneth Rumsey
Adele Missey
Margaret Hansen
Donald Bores
Safety Car Transportation
John Volpe Monday
AMF, Inc
Fairchild
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