Sandusky Boss Attacks EHOVE Program Over Truancy
Sandusky School Superintendent Robert Smith accuses EHOVE of wholesale truancy and poor staff training while defending Sandusky’s own program. He claims EHOVE causes student unhappiness and notes lack of extracurriculars and underqualified teachers. EHOVE officials call the charges ill founded. area superintendents wary of perfection in any system.
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Sandusky
Robert Smith
Erie- Huron-Ottawa Vocational Education
EHOVE
Smith
John A. Wonnell
Ehove Board of Education
Wonnell
J. Creighton
Santa Sparkles In Yale Parade
Norwalk hosts a Christmas parade at 6 pm starting at the Huron County Fairgrounds. Mayor Harold Finch and officials lead in trackers, followed by a marching band, four floats, a second band, and a Santa float with animated reindeer. Santa sets up at the courthouse on Main Street after crossing Main.
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Norwalk
Huron County Fairgrounds
Santa Claus
Harold Finch
William Mount
Chamber of Commerce
Edward Still
Jaycee
William Ommert
Fairgrounds
North West Street
West Main
Pleasant Street
Main Street
Milan Avenue
IGA
Cline Street
League Street
Whittlesey
Santa
Benedict Avenue
Norwood
Highway toll rises during Thanksgiving weekend
United Press International reports the national highway death toll climbs on the third Thanksgiving day. By 6 a.m. EST on the holiday period, 176 people had died in traffic crashes since it began at 6 p.m. Wednesday, with officials predicting the final toll may near last year’s 764 fatalities.
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United Press International
National Safety Council
Miss Austria Eva Rueber Wins Miss World Crown
Eva Rueber of Austria, 20, crowned Miss World amid feminist protests. She says the title will not alter her life as she plans marriage next year and two or three children. Miss USA Gail Renshaw of Arlington, Virginia, places second.
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London
UPI
Austria
Eva Rueber
Miss Rueber
Gail Renshaw
Arlington
Ex Army Private With Three Purple Hearts Faces New Start
Alvin Williams, 22, returned from Vietnam missing an arm and with three Purple Hearts. After a year of rejection he found renewed faith in America and began plans for a new job to support his wife and two children, praising people’s heart beyond color.
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Detroit
UPI
Alvin Williams
Alvin
Taameaiing da Williams
Exserviceman
Weather outlook and local obituaries brief for Norwalk area
Cloudy with a chance of showers or snow flurries tonight and Saturday. Lows near 30s, highs around 40s. Winds light to 18 mph. Norwalk highs 47, lows 31. Births list several local families with newborns and a few deaths noted with ages and cities. Obituary on Page 3.
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Norwalk
Wendell Woodrum
Nova
John Gates
Monroeville
James Sutter
Shiloh
Roy Stover
Willard
Norbert Schlomer
Ewell Dials
New Haven
Bellevue Man Shot After Trying To Run Down Cop
A 26-year-old Bellevue man who escaped a mental hospital and stole a 1966 Lincoln Continental was shot by Bellevue police after allegedly attempting to run down Officer Philip Meacham. Davis was wounded in the stomach, hospitalized under guard, and faces auto larceny and resisting arrest charges amid prior abduction and rape allegations.
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Bellevue
Harold Davis
High St
Davis
Providence Hospital
Sandusky
Russell Hetrick
Tiffin
Tiffin State Hospital
Hetrick
Alfred Davis
Philip Meacham
Meacham
Robinson
Bellevue Hospital
Providence
David F. Riedy
Bernadine Gilman
Erie County
State Hospital
Army Judge Rules On Witness Interrogation In Calley Case
An Army judge at Fort Benning orders an end to continuous questioning by news reporters in the Calley murder trial. Lt. William L. Calley Jr. faces charges of killing at least 109 Vietnamese civilians at Song My. The judge says action is needed to curb interruptions.
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FT. Benning, Ga
UPI
William L. Calley Jr
Vietnam
Song My
Stolen Car Repeats Thefts In Venice California
Pauline Cooper reports her 1957 Chevrolet has been stolen three times in recent weeks. Police recovered the car each time with parts missing. Lt. Col. Reid W. Kennedy, to preside over Calley military trial, orders witnesses barred from discussing the case pre trial and to notify all known and unknown witnesses.
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Venice
Calif
UPI
Pauline Cooper
Col
Reid W. Kennedy
Calley
Home Loan Rates Rise to Record Levels in October
Washington reports October saw the 11th straight monthly rise in conventional mortgage costs with new homes at 8.12 percent and used homes at 8.13 percent. The average rate including fees climbed from 8.05 to 8.12 percent for new loans, as savings and loan associations faced a record October withdrawal of 405 million dollars, fueling loan demand while borrowing 475 million from federal home loan banks.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings and Loan Associations
Nixon Hosts Thanksgiving With 200 Elderly Guests
President Nixon and family hosted a first White House Thanksgiving for more than 200 elderly guests from Washington area aging and convalescent homes. He praised the guests and noted about a third were Black, expressing admiration for their quiet dignity. He thanked White House aides and butlers for coordinating the dinner and planned to write them a letter. Nixon arrived in Florida with his friend Bebe Rebozo after the event.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
White House
Nixon
Washington Area
Elmira Milhouse
Charles G
Bebe”’ Rebozo
Norwalk Woman Kidnapping Suspect Kills Self in Pa
Norwalk police report a man William N. Stine of Sandusky abducted a former girlfriend from her home and took her to Pennsylvania. Stine died from a self inflected gunshot wound Thursday at a Halfenstein hospital. woman to be questioned later.
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Norwalk
William N. Stine
Sandusky
Pennsylvania
Stine
Halfenstein
Daniel Judge
Wells Road
Judge
L.C. Hilson
High Court Frowns On Lorain Night Spot Dance Policy
The Ohio Supreme Court refused to review lower court rulings upholding a suspension of Benn's Inc. of Lorain by the Liquor Control Commission after inspectors found dancer Kitty Starr performing in a g string and panties, violating conduct rules. This decision confirms the commission's action and the courts' support.
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Columbus
UPS
Ohio Supreme Court
Lorain
Benn’s Inc
State Liquor Control Commission
Kitty Starr
Commission
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Laura Mary Hettel
Silver Spring
Myrtle Meyer
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Esther E. Whidden
Mich
Edward A. Leonhardt
Kimball
Emmanuel Vitria
France
Marseille
Marie Olohan
Indianapolis
Hans
Kennedy
Kenneth A. Raby
Aubrey M. Daniel III
Army
Board
Preston Martin
High Court
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