Nixon campaign sets Ohio director Ross chosen in GOP move
Charles D. Ross a 37 year old Dayton attorney was named to lead President Nixon campaign efforts in Ohio at a meeting with prominent GOP figures including John N. Mitchell James A. Rhodes and several Ohio senators and representatives present. A separate item reports a deadly explosion at a Kiln Mississippi munitions plant where six women workers died and a fire fuels an air dropped suppressant. A third brief notes women from Londonderry meeting Secretary Whitelaw urging peace after a day of lull in Ulster violence. A Cleveland power outage left 170000 homes dark for two hours caused by a transformer and failed equipment at a West Side substation.
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UPI
Charles D. Ross
Dayton
Ohio
Nixon
John N. Mitchell
James A. Rhodes
GOP
Ray C. Bliss
Robert Taft Jr
William Saxbe
John S. Andrews
William J. Keating
Donald D. Clancy
Cincinnati
Samuel Devine
Columbus
Ross
Kiln
Miss
UPS
Sylvan Ladner
Air Force
Belfast
Londonderry
William Whitelaw
Irish Republican Army
IRA
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Stormont
Ulster
Cleveland
Raymond Kudakis
West Side
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Opposition to SALT treaty surfaces in U S Senate
Senate debate over the Soviet-American arms control accord grows contentious as Sen. Henry M. Jackson questions the pact’s effectiveness and demands full hearings. Rep. Ashbrook and Sen. Buckley criticize the deal while State Department officials defend it amid ongoing Nixon-Brezhnev talks touching Vietnam.
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Washington
UPI
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Moscow
Henry M. Jackson
Dwash
Jackson
James L. Buckley
New York
John N. Ashbrook
Ohio
Ashbrook
Nixon
Soviet Union
State Department
United States
Charles W. Bray
Norwalk May Expand Water Plant Capacity Sooner
City Engineer George Cunitz found 1927 plans show ten filter beds though only six are used. The expansion could raise daily capacity from three million to seven and a quarter million gallons, using existing piping. Final cost estimates are expected within weeks as demand and reservoir levels prompted concern last year and this winter.
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Janet Conway
Norwalk
Ohio Edison Co
George Cunitz
Ohio Edison
Cunitz
Wayne Goodsite
Goodsite
Ohio Governor Calls Nursing Home Bill a Fraud
Gov. John J. Gilligan said the nursing home bill before the Ohio General Assembly is a fraud that would open a Pandora’s Box. He warned it would allow millions to be spent willy nilly by special business interests in reimbursing public homes for fire safety upgrades.
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Columbus
UPI
John J. Gilligan
Ohio General Assembly
Israel immigration chief cites plumber demand over rabbis
Col. Yerucham Amitai, head of the Israel Aliyah center for U S and Canada, says there are too many rabbis in Israel and not enough plumbers. He notes strong demand for regular plumbers but little demand for reform rabbis during a fact finding tour.
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San Francisco
UPI
Israel
Israel Immigration
Yerucham Amitai
Gibbs Drops Arkansas Governor Bid Over Funds
Lester Gibbs announced he is suspending his campaign for governor of Arkansas citing a lack of funds after a pie supper on Monday left him with only three dollars. He said, I just can't go any further.
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Little Rock, Ark
UPI
Lester Gibbs
Weather and Local Births and Deaths Summary
Mostly sunny and warm today and Friday with highs near 80 in most areas and around 70 near Lake Erie. Norwalk highs 79 lows 47 with humidities and zero precipitation. Births include a boy to Mr and Mrs William Beier in Norwalk. Deaths noted for Margretta Myers 71 Willard Grace Briggs 86 Wakeman Margaret Zelina 57 Wakeman Jessie Emerson 76 Tiffin.
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Norwalk
William Beier
Boy
F T Hospital
Margretta Myers
Grace Briggs
Willard
Margaret Zelina
Wakeman
Jessie E. Emerson
Tiffin
Sinatra Linked to Mafia Deals, Barboza Testifies
Informer Joseph Barboza testified before the House Crime Committee that Frank Sinatra has business ties with Raymond Patriarca and owns stakes in the Sands Las Vegas and Fontainbleau Miami Beach for the mob. He alleges meetings with Patriarca’s circles and mentions other figures from Boston and sports.
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Sinatra
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Frank Sinatra
Boston
New England Crime Syndicate
House Crime Committee
UPI
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New England
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Patriarca
Sands
Las Vegas
Fontainbleau
Miami Beach
Claude Pepper
D-Fla
Underworld
Pepper
Vito
Babe’ Parelli
Boston Patriot
Gene Conley
Boston Celtics
Boston Hood
Tameleo
Norwalk Businessman Ed Pleva Dies At 44
Edward W. Pleva 44 owner and manager of P and R Value Center in Norwalk died suddenly at his Huron home of a heart attack. He leaves wife Phyllis Mae a son Michael 5 a daughter Juliann Marie 2 and three brothers. Funeral arrangements set at Andres Sons Sandusky with services at St Peter s Church in Huron. Burial Restlawn Memorial Cemetery. The P R store will be closed Saturday.
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Huron
Edward W. Pleva
P&r Value Center
Norwalk
Pleva
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Coast Guard
Phyllis Mae
Michael
Juliann Marie
John
Cleveland
Steve
Parma
Frank
Orchard Lake
Mich
Charles J. Andres’ Sons
Sandusky
Funeral
John Lehmkuhl
Restlawn Memorial Cemetery
P&r
Norwalk to Hold Citizens Seminar on School Rights and Finance
Norwalk City Schools invite residents, students, teachers, and officials to a Friday 7:30 p.m. citizen seminar at Norwalk Junior High School. Ten topics will be discussed including student rights and responsibilities, finance, curriculum, and building facilities with about 200 participants expected.
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Norwalk
Citizens
Norwalk Junior High School
Board of Education
James Loughridge
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