Wallace Paralyzed By Shootings Leaves Government in Limbo
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace was paralyzed from the waist down after a bullet wound in Laurel Maryland. Doctors say paralysis could be permanent though recovery toward campaigning may resume from a wheelchair. A shooter, Arthur Bremer, 21, faced federal charges as Wallace remained in the hospital under careful watch.
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Dean Reynolds
Silver Spring
UPI
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Laurel
Maryland
Democratic
Wallace
Billy Joe Camp
Camp
Baltimore
Joseph Schanno
Washington
Schanno
Laurel Plaza
Arthur Herman Bremer
Milwaukee
Bremer
Shock Over Wallace Shooting Draws Bipartisan Remarks Across County
Huron County residents from all parties react to the attempted assassination of Governor George Wallace. Local officials and voters condemn violence, call for inquiries into radical influence, and defend political openness amid the crisis.
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Geoff Hammill
Huron County
Alabama
George Wallace
Wayne Goodsite
Ralph Walcher
North Fairfield
Wallace
Walcher
Milwaukee
Paul W. Robinson
Furniss McDonald
South Linwood Street
William Mattlage
Milan
John Donaldson
New London
Jack Kennedy
Donaldson
John
Robert Kennedy
Gov. Wallace
Kennedys
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Norwalk Weather Update and Local Deaths
Partly cloudy today with a chance of showers or thundershowers mainly in the afternoon. High near 70 in Norwalk with lake shore variation. calmer, partly clear tonight. Wednesday improves to around 70 with light winds. Ada L. Phillips 88 and Marcellus L. Gieger 57 listed as deaths in New London.
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Lake Shore
Norwalk
Ada L. Phillips
New London
Marcellus L. Gieger
Connally Quits Nixon Cabinet as Shultz Named Treasury Chief
Secretary Connally resigns after 17 months serving under Nixon leaving the Treasury post to be filled by George P. Shultz who will move from Labor to Treasury subject to Senate confirmation. Shultz is a former Nixon cabinet member and first director of the reorg Office of Management and Budget.
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Washington
UPI
John B. Connally Jr
Nixon
George P. Shultz
Treasury
Senate
Shultz
Connally
White House
Office of Management and Budget
Schultz
Reorganized Office of Management and Budget
OMB
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
Lyndon B. Johnson
Navy
Kennedy
Graduate School of Business Administration
University of Chicago
Bomb Threat Pressure Wears Thin At Local Mat Plant
Durable Mat Co workers continue production after a sixth bomb threat to the Norwalk plant. Sheriff and police cleared the site but staff returned to work. Plant manager William Gilbert says threats bother more than scare, while employees express frustration and concern for pay.
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Durable Mat Co
Huron County Sheriff's Department
Norwalk
William Gilbert
Gilbert
City Hall Breached By Generation Gap
Twenty four students from St Paul and Norwalk High Schools led Norwalk on Student Government Day. They toured City Hall police and fire stations utility plants and the sewage plant before a mock council session after lunch at the Elk's Lodge.
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Norwalk
Chuck Egle
John Ridge
Patty Reed
Mary Ellen Straka
Donald Davis
St. Paul and Norwalk
City Hall
Elk’s Lodge
Erie Air Mortgages County Land at Norwalk Airport
Erie Air granted a 7434 mortgage to Erie County Bank on land housing its hangar at Norwalk Airport to cover a deficiency on a 28459 loan from 1968. City of Norwalk had not consented to mortgage of land, liens total about 14000, and negotiations with Erie Air remain unsettled as Norwalk considers legal action and a new operator bids.
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Erie Air
Erie Air Service
Huron County
Miller
Norwalk
Ted Murphy
David Thomas
Sandusky
Bureau of Internal Revenue
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Holy Cross Hospital
North Vietnam
China
Secretary Connally
Kenneth Ellis
Lee Wunder
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