Airport Snag Delays Norwalk Airport Administration Building
Vermilion contractor Buckeye defaulted on the Norwalk Huron County Airport project. Richard Rench bids 16100 to finish the administration building, with legal questions over whether the county or bonding company should contract and whether new bids are required. The group aims to resolve by Monday.
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Richard Reach
Huron County
Buckeye Construction Consultants, Inc
Vermilion
Rench
Huron County Commissioners’ Office
Airport Authority
Thurman J. Peabody
Bernard Freeman
Tom Burnett
Cleveland
the Home Insurance Co
Lance B. Johnson
Arter and Haddon
Buckeye
Johnson
Freeman
Paul Miller
Indictments Tie Lansky to Flamingo Las Vegas Gambling
A federal grand jury indicted Meyer Lansky and Morris Lansburgh along with three others on illegal gambling charges tied to the Flamingo Hotel project in Las Vegas. Lansky, 69, longtime Mafia money man, recently moved from Miami Beach to Tel Aviv, while Lansburgh is Miami Beach's leading hotel operator.
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UPI
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Miami Beach
Morris Lansburgh
Las Vegas
Lansky
Tel Aviv
Lansburgh
Civil War Erupts in East Pakistan declares independence
East Pakistan leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman proclaimed independence from West Pakistan as President Yahya Khan ordered 70 000 troops to crush the revolt. Heavy fighting reported in Dhaka Chittagong and other cities with outbreaks in Karachi and western cities in support of Rahman forces.
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India
UPI
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Yahya Khan
Pakistan
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Tripka
Press Trust of India
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Radio Pakistan
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Government seeks to overturn Chicago Seven contempt sentences
The UPI report says Attorney General John N. Mitchell ordered the federal government to seek dismissal of contempt sentences up to 29 months and 16 days against the Chicago Seven. The effort targets judgments by U.S. District Court Judge Julius J. Hoffman after the 1968 Democratic convention riot conspiracy trial.
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UPI
John N. Mitchell
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Julius J. Hoffman
Labor Dept Adds Five Cities to Major Unemployment List
The Labor Department in its monthly report adds five cities to the list of major labor markets with substantial unemployment, bringing the total to 50 cities. This marks the largest number in nine years.
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UPI
Labor Department
Norwalk Weather and Local Notices
Partly cloudy with little temperature change today highs in the 30s clearing and cold tonight lows in the 20s increasing cloudiness and warmer Saturday highs in the 40s precipitation chances 10 0 20 percent east winds 10 to 20 miles per hour tonight and southeast 10 to 15 miles per hour Saturday. Marriage license applications listed with names and professions. Births and deaths reported including Norma Swisher 70, Wakeman, Ada Grannell 81 Bronson Townline Rd.
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Norma Swisher
Wakeman
William A. Armstrong
Shelby
Ada M. Grannell
Bronson Townline Rd
Rural Norwalk couple among four charged with marijuana possession
Russell L. Oliver 30 and Charlotte Oliver 27 were jailed on marijuana possession charges along with Lawrence C. Smith 25 and Sadie L. Smith 25. The four were arrested Thursday in Norwalk while driving a company truck. Investigators said the substance was sent for analysis and that no evidence of sale was found. The Olivers previously traveled west with four children on a horse drawn wagon.
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Russell L. Oliver
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Lawrence C. Smith
Sadie L
Smiths
Ohio
Olivers
John Borgia
Borgia
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Zenobia Road
Burley
Idaho
Common Pleas Court
Derailment Damages City Property and School Levy Plans
A Norfolk and Western freight train derailed at Manahan and Minard Places causing 3700 in city property damage. The incident ripped down power poles and hundreds of feet of wire, plus 600 to repair roads and 100 for police overtime. South Central School District voters will decide on a 5.5 mill levy in May.
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Manahan
Minard
Herbert Krogh
South Central School
South Central Board of Education
Krogh
Man Charged In Holdup Of Gas Station
Walter C. Felter 19 of McCutchenville is charged with the March 16 armed robbery of the Gastown service station at U.S. 20 and Ohio 4 east of Bellevue. He allegedly stole about 225 dollars after tying attendant Kenneth Robert 18 rural Bellevue with tape. Robert described a blue steel pistol and Felter was arrested Thursday night in Bellevue. A prior Bellevue Municipal Court charge led to the warrant. Deputies Harper and Osterland led the investigation. Felter was to appear in Common Pleas Court today.
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McCutchenville
Gastown
U.S. 20
Ohio 4
Bellevue
Felter
Kenneth Robert
Robert
Sheriff's Department
John Borgia
Hypnotist Held On Medical Violation
Sandusky man Paul Morris 43 faces misdemeanor charges for practicing medicine without a license after advertising weight loss and smoking cessation by hypnosis Morris is to appear in Sandusky Municipal Court next Thursday. The Ohio State Medical Board investigated a chamber of commerce complaint over his methods.
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Paul Morris
Sandusky Municipal Court
Ohio State Medical Board
Morris
Reflector
Jerry McDaniel
The
Medical Board
Florida
McDaniel
Boiler To Be Down For Long Weekend In Late April
The Number Five boiler at the municipal power plant will be shut down for a long weekend in late April for normal maintenance. City employees will repair a furnace seal crack, two leaking valves, replace ash pit refactory, clean air heaters, and conduct an insurance inspection. Work aims to occur before the June high load season. Other city equipment will carry the load. supplementary power from Ohio Edison Co. is not needed during the weekend.
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Herbert Krogh
Krogh
Ohio Edison Co
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