Norwalk Voters Defeat City Income Tax for Center Plan
In Norwalk, residents rejected a plan to raise the city income tax from 0.5% to 0.75% to fund a 33 acre community center on Woodlawn Avenue, with 2,023 against and 877 for. The defeat prompted talk of alternatives while police and school levies and two city charter amendments passed.
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Janet Conway
Norwalk
James Ewell
Norwalk Community Center Corp
Woodlawn Avenue
Council
Goodsite
Melvin
Shipley
City Hall
Planning Commission
Michael Myers
Board of Education
Dorothy Delianides
William Holman
James Ryder
Myers
Raymond Sizemore
Harry Currier
Richard Fyock
Oil strike hits Marathon refinery in Detroit
Marathon Oil Co said its strikebound Detroit refinery operates at 70 percent capacity after management personnel began staffing it. The plant produces 64 000 barrels daily and was shut Friday night by Local 283 of the Teamsters in a contract dispute with no talks scheduled.
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Findlay, Ohio
UPI
Marathon Oil Co
Detroit
Teamsters Union
Ohio voters approve four constitutional amendments in key ballot
Ohio voters approved a Vietnam era bonus up to 500 dollars and a farmland tax break while also backing higher income tax exemptions and a unified common pleas court system. State Issue 4 won in all 88 counties with 90 percent of polling places reporting.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Statehouse
Ted W. Brown
General Assembly
Weather and notices from The Record November 7 1973
Mostly cloudy today through Thursday with highs in the upper 30s to upper 40s and lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Norwalk high 40 low 24. Marriage license applications list six couples from Bellevue New London Monroeville Wakeman. Death: Mrs Bessie E Bliss 80 Greenwich. Rose Mary Woods to testify in Watergate tapes hearing order by Judge Sirica. Nixon aide’s secretary held tapes in possession.
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Norwalk
Rose Mary Woods
Nixon
John J. Sirica
Miss Woods
UPI
TV Writer Had A Fantastic Dream
Hollywood writer Rick du Brow imagines a dream where Senate hearings vanish news depressions vanish and peace pride and progress appear on home screens. He envisions corporate profits funding pollution cleanup and a global thirst for harmony before waking from the whimsical fantasy.
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Rick DU Brow
Hollywood
UPI
Middle East
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Ewell
Wayne Goodsite
Harold Finch
United Press International
New Jersey
Virginia
Washington
White House
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Fran
By Kevin Tanzillo
Ohio League
Firelands
Holman
Ryder
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Mike Myers
Currier
American Legion
Fyock
Delianides
Richard A. Woolsey
Bellevue
Vicki L. Gower
Beautician
Harold Case
New London
Darlene S. Fast
Duane F. Lenz
Monroeville
Sandra E. Young
Randy A. Miller
Wakeman
Betty J. Stumpf
Bessie E. Bliss
Greenwich
Walter Cronkite
John Chancellor
Howard K. Smith
Harry Reasoner
Ralph Nader
Bob Hope
Smothers Brothers
Washington, D.C
Henry Kissinger
Earth
San Jose
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