Norwalk Poll Shows Majority Favor Municipal Garbage Service
A Norwalk High School government class finds 72 percent of registered voters support city garbage pickup with many willing to pay extra for backyard service. The study, using five percent precinct samples, influenced council debate ahead of Tuesday night vote on a municipal system.
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Bill Widman
Tom Tighe
Welton Avenue
Pitt Street
Tina Sinatra Reacts To Dad's Political Shift
Tina Sinatra, Campaigner for George McGovern, says she was upset and horrified by her father Frank Sinatra's stance. Ohio Turnpike riders urged to observe 50 mph to save fuel as official signals possible changes if Gov. Gilligan acts.
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Tina
George McGovern
Cloud joins GOP bid for lieutenant governor in 1974
Roger Cloud, the 1970 Republican gubernatorial hopeful, filed petitions Friday to seek the 1974 lieutenant governor nomination. He joins Sen. Howard C. Cook of Toledo and former state representative Keith McNamara of Columbus, who had already declared their candidacies.
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UPI
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Toledo
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GOP
18 year old arson suspect held for fatal Los Angeles fire
An 18 year old transient was arrested on suspicion of murder in the Stratford Apartment Hotel fire that killed 24 and injured 52. Police said he slept on a bus bench when taken into custody, and linked him to a prior arson in Tucson.
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Police question Opry staff in Akeman murder probe
Police in Nashville questioned stagehands and Grand Ole Opry workers Friday as they continued searching Akeman's favorite stage for the killer. The investigation centers on the missing lanky comedian David Stringbean Akeman.
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UPI
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Grand Ole Opry
Weather and Local Births and Deaths in Norwalk
Partly cloudy today with a high in the low 40s and a clear night low in the upper 20s to low 30s. Sunday brings increasing clouds and a 40 percent chance of showers. highs near 50. Norwalk forecast shows no precipitation today or tonight. winds shift from west northwest to south. Births noted: a girl to Mr and Mrs William Metarko and a girl to Mr and Mrs Roger Wetzel, both at F T Hospital in Norwalk. Death: Mrs Florence B Young, 83, Fitchville.
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Willard Burglary: Loot Recovered From Car
Deputy Lt. John Osterland stopped a Willard car early Friday after a burglary at the American Legion Hall on Ohio 99. Kenneth E. Sexton aged 19 and Ray Patrick 21 are in custody on burglary charges. Deputies recovered 22 cartons of cigarettes six bottles of liquor a portable radio and $3.50 in change. Building damage estimated at 186.
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Nixon To Defend Self On TV
President Nixon moves into a second campaign stage by addressing the nation on television from Key Biscayne Florida tonight. He will speak before 400 newspaper editors at the Associated Press Managing Editors convention in Orlando and seek broad public support amid Watergate turmoil.
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Open Burning Regulation Raises Home Costs in Ohio
Ohio Home Builders Association warns the new open burning ban on on site construction waste will lift home prices. The EPA regulation, adopted Sept 10 1973, forces builders to use commercial haulers charging 300 to 1000 dollars per home. Association chairman Howard J. Barcus of Alliance urges a balance between environmental protection and affordable housing.
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Yeager Loses Rubbish Case In Norwalk Injunction
Common Pleas Judge Robert J. Vetter bars Browning-Ferris Industries of Ohio from collecting rubbish in Norwalk until the city contract with Leon Riley Excavating Co. ends December 31. Browning-Ferris appeals seeking a stay. city and Riley filed suit May 23 alleging illegal pickups by Yeager's Waste Systems.
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Browning-Ferris
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Ford Bros fires 175 drivers after Ohio strike
Columbus Ohio firm Ford Bros Inc Sohio gasoline truck transport says about 175 drivers who joined a strike are fired and replacements are being sought. Most other Sohio drivers in central Ohio returned to work Friday or early today after the strike began Wednesday night. Oakley Ford at Coal Grove headquarters confirmed the figure and said they are working on replacements.
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Former Norwalk athlete among three held in drug raids
Norwalk police arrested Sonny Coles Jr. a 21 year old former Norwalk High School athlete along with David Haines and Thomas Tusing after a stakeout led to confiscation of marijuana from a residence on Old State Road. Haines faces possession for sale and Tusing possession with keeping a dwelling for drug use. All three jailed. seven officers took part. Coles is a 1971 Norwalk HS graduate noted for football basketball and track.
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Thomas D. Tusing
Old State Road
Fred Lau
Huron County
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Haines
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Norwalk High School
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Ohio Not Short of Electricity Says Ohio Official
Columbus UPI Ira Whitman director of the Ohio said there is no expected electricity shortage this winter noting no blackouts or brownouts in the state The largest fuel source in Ohio is coal and utility companies are in good shape according to him
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