Pope Attacked in Manila as Knife-Wielding Assailant Subdued
Bolivian artist disguised as a priest lunged at Pope Paul VI with a foot-long knife in Manila. Aides and security thwarted the attack. the Pope, unharmed, continued his Asian tour amid a heavy schedule. The assailant, 35-year-old Benjamin Mendoza Amor, was arrested for attempted murder.
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Rome
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East Pakistan
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Manila International
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Marcos
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Pasquale Macchi
Anthony D. Galvin
Macchi
Mendoza
Galvin
Stephen Kim
South Korea
Bryan Ohio to host giant balloons parade event
Forty giant balloons from Philadelphia will float the streets of Bryan Saturday. Meant for Thanksgiving Day, the 14 foot high balloons are arranged by local merchants manufacturers and organizations. Fourteen local bands and a Chamber of Commerce float will compete drawing about 50 000 spectators to Williams County town of 8000.
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UPI
Philadelphia
Chamber of Commerce
Williams County
Nixon Fires Interior Chief Walter Hickel Abruptly
Walter J. Hickel, interior secretary, was dismissed by President Nixon in a sudden move described as the most abrupt cabinet firing since 1952. Hickel, 51, a former Alaska governor, promised to speak out next week about his ouster.
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UPI
Walter J. Hickel
Nixon
Alaska
Harry S Truman
J. Howard McGrath
Truman
Weather and vital notices brief for Norwalk area
Occasional rain likely through Saturday with highs in the mid 50s today and 40s later. 70 percent precip today and tonight, 60 percent Saturday. Norwalk highs near 50, lows around 42. Marriage license issued for Foreman Paxton. Births in Norwalk Monroeville and nearby towns. Deaths listed for Riblet Lane Rettinger Baxter.
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Lloyd Riblet
Berlin Heights
Ralph W. Lane
Monroeville
Rosa D. Rettinger
North Fairfield
Hazel Rae Baxter
New London
N W Conductor Makes Last Run
Charles Miller retires after fifty years on the Norfolk and Western Railway. He recalls old steamers to diesels, 20 to 100 ton cars, and shifts from Huron to Toledo to Zanesville. Miller started at 16 and reflects on railroading as a life of travel and weather.
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Norfolk and Western Railroad
Norfolk and Western Railway
Nickel Plate Railroad
Miller
D’anniballe
Norfolk and Western
Toledo
Zanesville
Martin’s’ Ferry
Brewster
Pine Valley
Terminal Junction
Norwalk Interviews Five or Six for Safety Director Post
Mayor Harold Finch said interviews for the Norwalk safety service director post will continue through the weekend with five or six candidates, mostly local residents, under consideration. A separate letter to Sheriff Borgia urged a public accusation of a definite nature regarding the resignation of former director Adam Brickner, amid questions about a de-icing chemical purchase.
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Norwalk
Harold Finch
Finch
H.F. Dible
St. Mary’s St
Adam Brickner
Safety-Service
John Borgia
Brickner
Dible
Reflector Forum
Globe Chemical Co
FBI says White House staffer target in kidnap plot
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover testified that militants connected to the East Coast Conspiracy To Save Lives plotted to kidnap a high ranking government official. The scheme would demand an end to bombing in Southeast Asia and the release of political prisoners as ransom. The White House staffer named as a potential victim.
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White House
Washington
UPI
J. Edgar Hoover
U.S
Southeast Asia
Hoover
Senate Appropriations
Philip
Daniel Berrigan
Connecticut
Baltimore
United States
Lagoons Approved For Norwalk Waste Water Plans
The Ohio Department of Health approved plans for two lagoons to treat waste water and sludge from the city water plant. Each lagoon measures 50 by 400 feet on Old State Road near the power plant, costing about 38000 dollars. A fence was not included and bids legislation is next. Mayor Finch noted council may not act at the next meeting.
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Ohio Department of Health
Norwalk Creek
Old State Road
State Health Department
Robert S. McEwen
Richland Engineering
Harold Finch
Abby Van Buren advises open talk on drugs with kids
Abigail Van Buren dedicates her Page 3 column to parenting and drug prevention. She urges parents to invite open discussion, assuring children they can share anything without guilt or shame.
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Red) Wise
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