Norwalk Faces Split Over Power and Sewer Plans
Norwalk council remains divided over power strategy with Service Director backing a $250,000 light plant expansion while City Auditor Hipp urges phasing out the plant and buying Ohio Edison power. The panel weighed water pressure fixes, a downtown parking lot, and a controversial electric utility sale urged by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Norwalk
Herbert Krogh
Charles Hipp
Hipp
Ohio Edison
Robert Price
City Council Grapples With Power Plan Bets and bids
Two council committees meet this week over an auxiliary boiler to curb future outages in Norwalk. A $250 000 bid ordinance was filed after a Friday power shortage sparked citizen calls to close the municipal plant. The chamber urged selling the system as debates split over expansion, closure, or sale.
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Finch
Toledo
Morgan Jones
Jones
Finkbeiner, Pettis and Strout
Richard Mutz
Norwalk
Chamber of Commerce
Westinghouse Housewares
Edward Still
Fanny Farmer
Ohio Edison Co
Harold Finch
Charles Hipp
Ohio Edison
Council
Donald Davis
Robert Williams
John S. Sawyer
Findlay
Senate Urges Free Elections in South Vietnam Crisis
The Senate pressed for free elections in South Vietnam as a condition to continue U S military aid beyond Feb 3 routing a 21 billion dollar procurement bill. Sen Montoya demanded written certification of democratic elections after Thieu ran unopposed in Sunday’s vote.
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Viet
U.S
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Montoya
Nguyen van Thieu
Nixon
Mike Mansfield
Indochina
North Vietnam
Mansfield
Armed Services Committee
Weather and notices from Norwalk area day entry
Partly cloudy and cooler today with a high in the upper 60s and a low tonight in the lower 40s. Fair and cooler Thursday with highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s and a 10 to 20 percent precipitation chance. Norwalk high 75 low 49 humidity 90 at 7am and 47 at 7pm. Births list New London Monroeville Milan Norwalk. deaths include Burr Knaus Plymouth Ethel Schug Monroeville Charles Sanders New London and infant Jonathan McConnell.
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Norwalk
Trace
Burr Knaus
Plymouth
Ethel Schug
Monroeville
Charles W. Sanders
New London
Jonathan E. McConnell
Edward McConnell
Brown’s Wife Critical After Heart Attack at Game
Mrs. John Brown wife of Ohio lieutenant governor is in fair condition in Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus after reportedly suffering a heart attack while attending the Ohio State California football game in Columbus Saturday.
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Brown
John Brown
Ohio
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Hickel hedges on Nixon future at news conference
Walter Hickel declined to commit to supporting President Nixon for re election saying he would not lock himself in or out without knowing the alternatives. The remark came during a New York news conference after Nixon had fired him as Secretary of the Interior last November.
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New York
UPI
Walter Hickel
Nixon
Hickel
Karras in Feud Over New Career with Lions
Detroit Lions dispute whether Alex Karras violates his contract by writing a column for the Detroit Free Press and hosting a Chicago TV show. Lions publicist Lyall Smith says Karras has not sought permission for his outside work, while noting he is still paid under the deal.
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Detroit
UPI
Alex Karras
Detroit Lions
Lions
Karras
Detroit Free Press
Chicago
Lyall Smith
The
Free Press
Smith
George Pascas
Burglary Foiled At Firelands Motor Sales Near Bellevue
A patrolman interrupted a burglary at Firelands Motor Sales Ohio 269 near Bellevue early Tuesday. Thieves fled through fields stealing two cars, one later recovered by divers at Huron Lagoon Marina. Investigators cited hinge-pin removal and punched trunk locks on 26 cars.
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Firelands Motor Sales, Inc
Ohio 269
Bellevue
Huron County Sheriff's Department
Huron Lagoon Marina
Firelands Motor Sales
Sheriff's Department
Perkins Township
John Osterland
Lloyd Smith
Huron Lagoon
Huron
Osterland
Sgt. Smith
Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
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Northside Water Lines
George Cunitz
Mutz
Robert Meyer
Bob Meyer Chevrolet
Willard Bishman
Louis Boose
Turnley
Price
Finance Committee
Domenic Coletta
Cunningham
Thieu
Earl Lawson
William Clagett
Lynn Smith
Frederic Stewart
Ted Gastier
Milan
Glenn Passeno
North Fairfield
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