Airport authority faces questions over Norwalk Huron airport franchise
A meeting was set at the airport administration building at 4 30 pm to resolve who runs the Norwalk Huron County Airport and whether the Erie Air Service lease is violated. Erie Air president Ted Murphy may be represented by a Sandusky lawyer. Richard Reach seeks the franchise. questions focus on control of concessions and lease compliance amid prior vacancies and construction issues.
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Norwalk
Huron County
Airport Authority
Frederick F. Waugh
Herbert Krogh
Donald Robertson
County Board of Commissioners
City of
Erie Air Service
Ted Murphy
Erie Air
Sandusky
Richard Reach
Huron
Jack Aubry
Paul Miller
Miller
Bench
Aubry
City County
Airport Administration
Rench
Hooker elected mayor of Newcomerstown Ohio
Ron Hooker a 19 year old college junior won the mayoral race in Newcomerstown with 1061 votes against four opponents. He will assume office Jan 1 while continuing studies at Ashland College and planning transfer to Muskingum College.
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Newcomerstown
Ohio
UPI
Ron Hooker
Hooker
Ashland College
Muskingum College
Local Election Returns Reported With Mixed City Results
The tally shows Mayor Wayne Goodsite leading with 1 721 votes over Paul Robinson 1 194 and Hazel Sweet 1 476. Auditor Douglas Colvin 1 865 and Michael Rice 1 429. Various ward council seats listed with vote counts and party affiliations.
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Wayne Goodsite
Paul Robinson
Hazel Sweet
Douglas Colvin
Michael Rice
Needle found in candy in Norwalk during Halloween
Mrs. Ronald Miller found a two inch sewing needle in a miniature candy bar from trick-or-treating in Norwalk. She noticed a pinhole in the wrapper after discovering the needle and reported the area bounded by Manahan Pleasant West Main and Jefferson streets as the kids’ route.
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Norwalk
Ronald Miller
Manahan Ave
Vatican Votes to Maintain Celibacy and Priestly Rules
Roman Catholic leaders in Vatican City backed keeping celibacy and the ban on priestly marriage. They rejected allowing militant political activity except in extraordinary cases and upheld church rules forbidding priests from holding non church jobs unless allowed by special circumstances.
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Vatican City
UPI
Oldest Claimant Credits Whisky For Longevity
Newton Georgia. Mrs Vic Tompkins says she is 113 years old and credits whisky for her longevity. She claims her long life comes from drinking gin and praising the Lord as she jokes about her descendants.
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Newton, Ga
UPI
Vic Tompkins
First Lady Sonia McMahon Stuns in White Gown at White House
UPI reports Sonia McMahon drew cheers at a White House dinner in a daring long white gown with daring splits. President Nixon and Pat Nixon complimented the dress as elegant while Australian Prime Minister William McMahon noted buying it in Sydney.
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Washington
UPI
Australia
Sonia McMahon
White House
Nixon
Pat
William McMahon
Sydney
Mrs. McMahon
Weather Outlook and Local Birth Announcements for Norwalk
Partly cloudy and cooler today with highs 50 to 55 and a 20 percent chance of precipitation. Tonight a mix of clouds and showers or snow flurries, lows in the 30s, and winds shifting west to northwest. Thursday mostly cloudy with a 40 percent precip chance and chilly highs. Norwalk high 70 and low 36 reported. births include a daughter to Otis and wife in Norwalk and two more girls born to Amos Eastman in Greenwich and Larry Wise in Norwalk.
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Norwalk
Goodsite to Appoint Service Director After Win
Wayne Goodsite, Norwalk Republican, wins a three way mayoral race and plans to name a service director within a month. He will begin duties Jan 1 and will spend time in City Hall to learn operations before then. He has a name in mind for the post though he has not discussed it publicly.
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Wayne Goodsite
Norwalk
Goodsite
Camera
Norwalk High School
Nader Launches 1972 Congress Study With 80 Raiders
Ralph Nader leads about 80 volunteers in a year long study of Congress. The project aims to produce a voters handbook for the 1972 elections, examining electoral processes, profiles of members, and Congress workings. All 435 House seats and 34 Senate seats will be contested in 1972.
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Washington
UPI
Ralph Nader
Congress
America
Nader
National Press Club
Congress Project
Colvin Wins Norwalk City Auditor Race
Democrat Douglas Colvin defeated Republican Michael Rice 1865 to 1429 to become Norwalk city auditor. Colvin carried most precincts, plans daily office time with preferred weekend hours, and notes friendship with independent Wayne Goodsite, aiming to avoid partisan conflicts.
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Colvin
Michael Rice
Norwalk
Rice
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