Snake and frog in throat chaos prompts call to sheriff
Lt. Duke Harper searched Old State Road area for a 142 foot snake with a frog in its throat after a caller warned of possible danger to children. He found about 15 frogs but no snakes, while city plans stalled ambulance service awaiting insurance approval and Mount marked a busy first year as safety and service director. Norwalk spring cleanup to start with curbside rubbish pickup on the south side.
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Duke Harper
Old State Road
Gallup Avenue
Harper
Borgia
William V. Mount
Norwalk
Norwalk Weather Outlook With Light Showers Likely
Variable cloudiness today and tonight with showers and thundershowers likely. Highs in the mid to lower 80s, tonight's lows in the 50s, cooler Saturday with 60s, fair Sunday. 80 percent precip today and tonight, 50 percent Saturday. Winds 12 to 25 mph, shifting west tonight. Norwalk highs 87, lows 74. Births and death notices follow: a Norwalk boy to Mr and Mrs Charles Hartsock and a Norwalk girl to Mr and Mrs Vernon Swick. death of 85 year old Mrs Annie Hepner of Monroeville.
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Charles Hartsock
Norwalk
Vernon Swick
Corts and Rench Clash in 13th District GOP Primary Styles
State Senator Robert Corts and challenger Richard Rench lead contrasting campaigns in the Republican 13th district covering Lorain Erie Huron and Richland Counties. Reflector profiles highlight Corts as quiet and professional while Rench is described as effervescent and energetic.
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Richard Rench
Corts
Reach
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Richland
Cheryl
State Senate
Huron County
Claims Bench
Columbus
Lorain County
GOP
Rench
Campaign on foot in 13th district race for state senate
Robert Corts, appointed to the 13th district seat after Harry Jump’s resignation, runs in the Republican primary in four counties. Richard Rench, a former highway patrolman, also seeks the seat, launching in February and campaigning 12 to 16 hours daily with a $5,000 budget plus 9,000 miles driven in a campaign Pontiac Grand Prix.
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Robert Corts
Corts
Harry Jump
Rhodes
Rench
Ohio Senate
OSU Riot Report From Norwalk Parents Details Disturbances
First hand accounts from Norwalk parents describe Ohio State University protests near 14th Street. Students Richard Hintz and Tim Fauber recount police and National Guard use of tear gas and dispersal of rioting crowds. Debby Pohl notes outsiders inflaming protests as confusion spread through the 15th Street area.
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Harry Hintz
Old State Road
Richard
14Th Street
Tim
Neel D. Fauber
Hawthorne Dr
15Th Street
National Guard
College of Education
Debby
Pohl
Ohio National
Agnew Defends Cambodia Move Stirring Congressional Dissent
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew defended the decision to deploy U S troops into Cambodia predicting a new wave of dissent in the United States. Senators Hatfield Proxmire Goodell Mondale criticized the move while Ford and Scott urged restraint and support for Nixon stating the campaign could shorten the war.
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R-Ore
William D. Proxmire
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R-N_Y
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
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Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
House
GOP
Gerald R. Ford
Nixon's Face Shows Strain Before Cambodia Decision
President Nixon appeared exhausted and tense as he prepared to announce the order to send thousands of American ground troops into Cambodia. He had slept little for days, worked long hours, and showed a rare moment of calm after the speech before retreating to the rose garden.
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