Reward in Norwalk church arsons grows to 1700 dollars
A reward for conviction of those who set four Norwalk church fires has risen to 1700 dollars. The First United Methodist Church pledged 500 dollars as part of the effort, while the Norwalk City Council contributed 1000 dollars and other donors added 200. The fires occurred in February, with the Methodist blaze on February 16 being the third of four.
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Norwalk
First United Methodist Church
Methodist
Ohio license plates go on sale by alphabet split
Ohio drivers with last names A through K may purchase 1976 license plates at about 750 deputy registrar offices starting Thursday, with L through Z buyers in May. Plates cost 10 dollars plus a 50 cent registrar fee and some counties show a back tax. Expired tags carry a possible 25 dollar fine.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Weather and local births and deaths notice
Eye weather report forecasts cloudy windy conditions with showers through tonight and Tuesday highs in the 60s. Winds south to southeast 20 to 30 mph with 80 percent tonight and 70 percent Tuesday. Sunday temperatures 49 to 33 with humidity readings given. Local birth notices list five families reporting a girl or boy and a Sandusky Memorial entry. Deaths include Garnet L. Means 72 Willard Evelyn N. Webser 63 Castalia Anna V. Hunter 88 Greenwich Barbara M. Schmitz 84 Norwalk Anna Twitchell 89 Norwalk.
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Garnet L. Means
Willard
Evelyn N. Webser
Castalia
Anna V. Hunter
Rural
Greenwich
Barbara M. Schmitz
Norwalk
Anna Twitchell
Pope Pauls Birth Control Stand Splits Opinion on Church
Readers answer Pope Paul VI birth control ruling with 60 percent saying it weakened church faith and 39 percent defending the stance. Respondents cite impacts on church participation and political questions about media and government actions. Call lines invite vote by midnight.
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Paul
Ferre
Reagan challenged networks to free prime time for speech
Ronald Reagan pressed ABC NBC and CBS chairs to make time available for a major address insisting fair access. He warned he might seek independent stations if networks refuse and cited Death Valley Days as a syndicated counterexample. Networks cited advance notice, clearance, and equal time concerns.
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Washington
UPI
Ronald Reagan
ABC
NBC
CBS
Reagan
Republican Party
Gerald R. Ford
Death Valley Days
Lyn Nofziger
Norwalk High journalism teacher fights nonrenewal over critical coverage
Norwalk High School journalism adviser Norton seeks a public hearing after a principal recommends not renewing his contract for next year. Norton claims retaliation for Imprint articles, while Principal George Perry cites classroom performance issues. The hearing is set for 8 p m Tuesday.
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Norwalk
Next Pe
Bas WU
New Ny
Richard Noton
George Perry
Norton
Perry
Oae
Orton
Contempt Charge Against John L Warner Heard in Court
The Sixth District heard arguments on a contempt citation against John L. Warner of the Huron County prosecutor's staff. Judge Phillip M. White Jr. had issued the citation after Warner refused to disclose the address of a local drug unit undercover agent. White later lifted the citation, noting the North Star Council of Government address is in the telephone directory. Prosecutor William W. Owens appealed, citing impact on Warner's credibility as a witness.
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John L. Warner
Huron County
Sixth District Court of
Hgoe
Norwalk
Warner
Phillip M. White Jr
White
North Star Council of Government
H.E. Leveritt
North Star
James Young
William W. Owens
Jack Levin
Owens
Levin
Clifford Brown
Court of Appeals
John Warner
Fred Waugh
Young
North Star Council
Norwalk High Banquet Tonight Amid Contempt Dispute
A Norwalk High School basketball banquet is set for 6 30 p m at the junior high. A Parents Night for Jaycee Shooter Education classes follows at 7 p m at the old Norwalk Furniture building at Newton and League Streets, amid contempt allegations involving John Warner. Attorneys clash over subpoenas addresses as judges weigh if case proceeds to Common Pleas Court. Further hearings include appeal for Larry Bumphus in an armed robbery case at Norwalk Beverage Center.
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Norwalk
Newton
League Streets
Brown
Common Pleas Court
Karl Frey
Collins
Waugh
Court of
Ype
Larry Bumphus
Norwalk Beverage Center
U S buys more oil from Middle East than before embargo
A UPI summary of a Petroleum Industry Research Foundation study shows Arab oil imports to the United States rose sharply in 1975. Arab crude accounted for 32 percent of U S crude imports, and total Arab share reached 25 percent of all petroleum imports, with Eastern Hemisphere supplies dominating.
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New York
UPI
United States
The
Petroleum Industry Research Foundation
John
Lichtblau
Foundation
U.S
Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Venezuela
Teenagers Ram Parked Cars in Odessa Driveways
Two teenagers Rodney Wheeler and Gary Morgan were charged with criminal mischief after using a battered car to smash 38 parked vehicles across Odessa. Damages exceeded $10,000 as cars were pushed into yards and even into a house under construction. The suspects were held on $10,000 bond.
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Odessa
Tex
UPI
Rodney Wayne Wheeler
Gary Lan Morgan
Bash
Carl Ervin
Ervin
Mike McKnight
Smasher
Jonesville
Terry Tyree
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Gary Barnett
James Brooker
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Herschel Honeycutt
North Fairfield
New State Road
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Huron County Bureau of Support
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