State Shelves ERA and Names Ferenczy U S Track Coach
State lawmakers tabled the Equal Rights Amendment in South Carolina effectively killing it for now. Alex Ferenczy of Cleveland Heights was named coach for the U S women's Olympic track team to lead at the 1976 Montreal Games. The Ohio House recessed after defeating a proposed three month sales tax suspension on new motor vehicles, killing the measure for this session.
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Alex Ferenczy
Cleveland Heights
U.S
Montreal
UPI
Columbia, S.C
South Carolina
Missouri
Florida
North Carolina
Columbus
UPS
Ohio General Assembly
House
United Auto Workers of Ohio
Senate
Bomb blasts hit San Francisco Bay Area including FBI office
A sequence of explosions rocked the San Francisco Bay area early today. The blasts damaged a building housing the FBI office in Berkeley and destroyed a power substation in San Jose as authorities investigated possible connections.
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San Francisco
UPS
San Francisco Bay Area
FBI
Berkeley
San Jose
Weather, marriages, births and deaths local brief
Mostly cloudy tonight with a chance of rain and lows in the 30s. Rain likely Friday with highs in the 40s and a 50 to 70 percent chance of precipitation. Winds southeast 15 to 25 mph tonight. Marriage license applications listed for Hawkins Allen Finley Strimpfel Hornley Thacker. Births reported for several Norwalk and surrounding area families. Deaths noted for Fries Dewalt Kooken Cok.
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Kenneth C. Hawkins
North Fairfield
Beulah M. Allen
Norwalk
Dan Finley
Collins
Candace E. Strimpfel
Donald R. Hornley
Plymouth
Marsha L. Thacker
New Washington
Opinion Line on Discrimination Protection and Tax Veto
Readers split on a Congressional bill to ban discrimination against homosexuals with 58.4 percent in favor and 41.6 percent opposed. A separate tax rebate plan worth about 10 percent of 1974 taxes and up to 200 dollars faces a presidential veto threat by Ford over a 16 billion tax cut. Vote by calling 668-8345 before midnight.
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House
Senate
Ford
Ford Veto Debate Over $24.8 Billion Tax Cut Looms
Congress sent President Ford a $24.8 billion tax cut with rebates and oil depletion changes. Ford may veto over amendments and size, risking delays to rebates for taxpayers. House approved 287 125 and Senate 45 16 before an Easter recess.
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Washington
Upi
Congress
Ford
House
Senate
Five Hurt As Car Crashes Into Elm Street House
Five Norwalk High School students were injured when a car veered off Elm Street at 9:30 p.m. It crashed into Mary Becker's house, injuring all aboard. Jeffrey Suchar suffered head injuries. three others received hospital treatment with varying injuries. Police noted beer on the scene.
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Norwalk High School
Elm Street
Jeffrey Suchar
Tucker Ave
Suchar
Michael L. Spalsbury
Corwin St
Norwalk
R.A. Holmes
Holmes
E. Elm St
Mary Becker
Thomas Hurst
Marian Dr
Scott Roy
Christie Ave
Darrell Scott Nutter
N. Pleasant St
Hurst
Roy
Nutter
My Experience With God Infinite Hand Is An Umbrella
A Lenten column by Mrs. William F. Colich, St. Pauls Episcopal Church member, sharing a devotional about God as an umbrella of protection. She speaks of faith, obedience, forgiveness, patience, and gratitude, praising creation and the divine guidance of the Holy Spirit.
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
William F. Colich
Miss America Billboards Spread Across the Nation
Atlantic City reports on a nationwide outdoor ad campaign featuring Shirley Cothran Miss America 1973. Ten thousand billboards count how well the public recalls her name, with recognition rising from about 3 percent to near 20 percent by campaign end.
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Shirley Cothran
Albert Marks, Jr
New York
Melvin Grayson
Institute of Outdoor Advertising
Madison
Grayson
Spiro Agnew
Ministers Join Community Good Friday Service at Church
Seven local ministers will participate in a community Good Friday service at 1 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church Friday. Participants include Rev. Wilbur Meiser Rev. Richard Harper Rev. Paul Smith Rev. William Freeman Rev. O Frank Storch Rev. Charles Pearce and Rev. Quentin Battiste.
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First United Methodist Church
Wilbur Meiser
The
Methodist Church
Richard Harper
Collins-West Hartland
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Larry Strimpfel
Good Samaritan
Steven Goodsite
Stephen Becker
Monroeville
William Gibson
New London
Marie Fries
Republic
Clark Dewalt
Berlin Heights
John C. Kooken
Catherine Cok
Willard
John Rhodes
Elm St
Lorain Community Hospital
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Darrell Nutter
Michael Spalsbury
Spalsbury
John Hurst
Richard Hughes
United States
Commerce Department
Federal Reserve
William J. Casey
Export-Import Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
Labor Department
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Heavenly Kingdom
Rabbi Ben Ezra
America
Atlantic City
N.J
Shirley
Cothran
Norwalk City
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