Rift May Wipe Out Crime Busting Drug Unit
Five county officials clash over supervising and funding a $90 000 annual undercover drug unit grant. North Star Council of Governments faces a power struggle with prosecutors seeking independent oversight, while county auditors fear fiscal liability. Owens leaves meeting claiming vested interests block progress.
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Rift
Bellevue
Seth Waterson
Ohio Administration of Justice
North Star Council of Governments
Milan
Huron County
William W. Owens
Owens
North Star Council
North Star
Waterson
Weather and local notices from The Recond period
Mostly cloudy with a shower chance tonight and Saturday. Lows near 40s tonight and highs near 60s Saturday. 30 percent precip chance. Winds southerly 10 to 15 mph. Marriage license application in Mansfield and Norwalk. Births listed for several local couples. Deaths include Emma Baker, 73, Willard. Pearl Bailey quits show business after 40 years to do Gods work in hospitals.
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New York
UPI
Pearl Bailey
Broadway
Dolly Levi
Dolly
Manhattan
Oxford votes to lower marijuana fine to five dollars
Thursday's question asks if Norwalk residents would support a law similar to Oxford Ohio where Miami University is located. The Ohio town voted Tuesday to reduce the marijuana fine to five dollars.
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Oxford
Ohio
Miami University
Norwalk
Public Opinion On Marijuana Laws And Norwalk Pool Plan
Voters split over drug policy with 76.6 percent favoring legalization and harsher penalties debated alongside a proposed covered swimming pool for Norwalk seeking federal funds. Calls to vote by midnight provided with contact numbers.
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Norwalk
Youth hunter uses ancestral muzzle-loader to take 160 pound deer
Ten year old Douglas Mainzer bagged a 160 pound doe at Salt Fork Lake State Park near Cambridge during Primitive Weapons Week. The 12 pound 1862 muzzle-loader, handed down from Anthony Mainzer, a Civil War sergeant, fired one shot delivering the kill while his father and Gary Pigman watched.
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Anthony Mainzer
Douglas Mainzer
Doug
Gilbert Mainzer
Salt Fork Lake State Park
Cambridge
St. Paul
Gary Pigman
Mainzer
107Th Ohio Infantry
Mainzers
Man confesses dumping daughter from bridge in Belleville
Wallace Hancock 38, an ex convict, broke down during a lie detector test and admitted throwing his 20 month old daughter Tanya into Highland Creek from New Douglas Bridge. Police found the body. Hancock is held on murder charges after initially claiming abduction by two men.
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Belleville
Ill
UPI
Wallace Hancock
Hancock
Douglas
Hichland Creek
Tanya
Norman Simonin
Woman Loses Her Hair In Industrial Accident
Norwalk woman Marsha Shupe 30 suffered extensive hair loss after her hair was caught in a polisher at Wappler Instrument Co. She remains in serious condition at St. Joseph Hospital Lorain after surgery. Plant manager declined to provide details. she has a daughter and a son and has worked five years for the firm.
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Norwalk
Marsha Shupe
Wappler Instrument Co
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Ford Struck by Flag During Crowd Greeting
A Westover Air Force Base crowd member hit President Ford with a 24 inch flag staff. Ford exclaimed and ducked, a Secret Service agent knocked the staff away, and Ford resumed greetings. No blood or injury evident, and officials called it an accident born of excitement.
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Springfield
Mass
UPI
President Ford
Westover Air Force Base
U.S
Ford
Secret Service
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Arthur Herner
H.E. Leveritt
Stanley J. Pratt
Mansfield
Karen L. Cross
David Horner
William Evans
Danny Justice
Collins
Albert Conaway
Greenwich
Mrs
John Ostheimer, Collins
Good Samaritan
Emma Baker
Willard
Pearl
Show Biz
Creek
Simonin
Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Paul Wilson
Bailey, Deardourff & Eyre
Wilson
MEER
Dicks Barber Shop
Teri
Mary Dice Pettit
First United Methodist Church
Connie
Meek
Mrs. Pettit
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