Fillmore Letters Reveal Dix Link Found in New York Farmhouse
A cache of Millard Fillmore correspondence depicting a close link with reformer Dorothea Dix was found in upstate New York in early 1968 by Prof. Charles M. Snyder of the State University College at Oswego. Snyder says the relationship likely was not romantic.
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Fillmore
Millard Fillmore
United States
Dorothea Dix
New York College
Upstate
New York
New Haven
Charles M. Snyder
New York State University College
Oswego
Snyder
University
Buffalo
UPI
Teacher Pleads Innocent In Child Cruelty Case
In Niles Ohio Mrs Cora Beck a McDonald High School teacher pleaded innocent to cruelty to a pupil accused of binding Octavia Phillips 14 and parading her with a muzzle. She posted 300 dollar bond and awaits trial date. In Columbus Ohio the AFL-CIO handed the General Assembly signatures from 41500 Ohioans opposing state park swimming fees arguing taxes already cover public swimming costs.
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Niles, Ohio
UPI
Cora Beck
McDonald High School
Octavia Phillips
McDonald
Columbus
OPI
Ohio
Afl-Cio
General Assembly
Clerical error leads to mistaken thank you notes by judge candidate
Waulkesha Wisconsin court says Judge Clair Voss apologizes after mailings of thank you cards went to people who did not sign his nomination papers. In a separate item from Saigon the U.S. command asks Nixon to approve strikes on North Vietnamese bases in Cambodia.
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Waukesha, Wis
UPI
Clair Voss
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Voss
Saigon
UPS
U.S
Nixon
Cambodia
Weather turning windy with mixed precipitation later today
Cloudy and cooler today with intermittent light rain this morning turning to snow this afternoon and tonight. Highs in the mid to upper 40s, lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Wednesday mostly cloudy with snow flurries and lighter winds, highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Thursday partly sunny and warmer with winds shifting and easing. Norwalk highs 51 lows 42. Deaths Walter A. Hahn 70 Ruggles Beach. Births Norwalk and Wellington newborns listed.
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Norwalk
Defendant Garcia Late To Trial. Contempt Sentence Issued
Rafael Garcia of Plymouth failed to appear for a 9 a.m. jury trial in the County Court of Common Pleas. Judge Robert J. Vetter contempted him, 10 days in jail, a $500 fine, and increased bond to $10,000. He is charged with cutting with intent to wound.
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Rafael Garcia
Plymouth
County Court of Common Pleas
Robert J. Vetter
Vetter
Garcia
Vivian Ruben Flores Jr
Willard
Robert Meiser
Meiser
Eisenhower's Heart Crisis Described as Severe
Doctors at Walter Reed described the former president's congestive heart failure as severe and guarded, noting he had a restful night with less breathing trouble. They cited multiple prior heart attacks and said predicting outcome was impossible, while Mamie and John Eisenhower stayed nearby as oxygen therapy continued.
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Eisenhower
Walter Reed
Mamie
John
U S Bombing In Vietnam Rises After Pause
Washington reports show the United States dropping more bombs in the Vietnam War than before the November 1 halt on North Vietnam bombing. Pentagon data indicate increased air munitions use, with Laird noting a high rate of B52 sorties since March 1968 and unclear shares attributed to Laos or South Vietnam operations.
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Washington
UPI
United States
North Vietnam
Pentagon
South Vietnam
Laos
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Clark M. Clifford
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laird
Trudeau Delivers Reserved Performance At State Dinner
Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau attended a White House state dinner for Richard Nixon but kept a low profile. Only Melvin Laird briefly danced as Trudeau skipped the party beyond 11:10 p.m. He teased a reporter with a quip about sliding down banisters if she joined in.
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Washington
UPI
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Nixon
Marine Band
Defense
Melvin Laird
Trudeau
14 Mill Package Proposed At NL Schools Ballot
New London Board of Education approves a 14 mill operating levy for May 6, combining a nine mill renewal with a five mill addition. If approved, collection begins in 1970. the five mill increase could raise about 75 000 dollars annually. Budget talks covered costs for new classrooms and textbooks. Martha Burk named to replace June Altican and will teach for the rest of the year.
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New London
New London Board of Education
Huron County Board of Elections
Martha Burk
June Altican
Bowling Green State University
Burk
Norwalk Theater to Trim Weeknight Operations
Norwalk Theatre will close some weekday nights under a new policy effective Wednesday. Manager Louis LaBonte said openings will vary by attraction, with dark four, two, or seven nights possible, while popular films keep it open. Realty Equities Corp of New York owns the chain and aims to align overhead with attendance. inspections of all theatres are due within a month.
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Norwalk
Louis LaBonte
LaBonte
Realty Equities Corp. of
New York
Bellevue
Willard
Rachel
Joanna
Solon Puts GI Deaths In Record
Representative Paul Findley urged immediate U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam and ordered 33,000 Vietnam war dead named in the Congressional Record as a symbolic call to action. He warned another American death could push combat losses past Korea's total.
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Solon
Washington
UPI
Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
Paul Findley
R-Ill
Findley
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Republican House
Nixon
Bellevue Receives Boost in Sewer Aid Funds
Washington report states the federal grant for Bellevue sewer work rises by 43920 to 483210, aiding a 1537300 project with a pumping station forced mains interceptor sewers and a new secondary treatment plant.
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Washington, D.C
Bellevue
Jackson E. Betts
Betts
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Department of the Interior
Apollo 10 Won't Land in Moon Orbit Mission
NASA officials cancel a direct lunar landing for Apollo 10 and opt for a moon orbit mission in May. Astronauts Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan will spend 63 hours in lunar orbit testing the mothership and lander while approaching within 10 miles of the surface before Apollo 11 aims for July landing.
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Space Center
Houston
UPI
Space Agency
Thomas Stafford
John Young
Eugene Cernan
Stafford
Cernan
Moon
Young
Manned Spacecraft Center
Thomas O. Paine
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Samuel Phillips
George Mueller
Manned Spaceflight
Betts Will Be In City Friday
Congress aide says Jackson Betts will hold his first listening session in Norwalk on Friday in the treasurer's office at the Huron County Courthouse from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Residents of Huron County may discuss federal government problems or legislation with him and no appointments are needed.
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Congress
Jackson E. Betts
Norwalk
Huron County
Betts
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Harry Allen
Lequine Lambert
Leon McMain
Wellington
Walter A. Hahn
Ruggles Beach
Ike
U. S
Pierre Trudeau
White House
Phooey — Trudeau
Tricia Nixon
Norfolk
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