Missing funds trace ends with discarded journals in Ohio case
Ohio officials reveal 53 million dollars in cash journals were dumped during an office renovation. The journals documented 1974 and 1975 disbursements for the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation audit. Ernst & Ernst ordered the review after discrepancies between warrants and computer records surfaced.
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More Arms For Israel From Ford Administration
The United States agreed to boost military aid to Israel to avert “circumstances we want to avoid” in the Middle East. President Ford and Yigal Allon met at the White House to discuss the package, with Allon noting approval of the new items. Tel Aviv officials confirmed Washington will supply a new range of sophisticated weapons.
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Ed Yost Abandons Balloon Atlantic Attempt Near Azores
American balloonist Ed Yost failed to cross the Atlantic by 580 miles. He ditched his Silver Fox 200 miles east of the Azores, was picked up unharmed by a West German freighter after three hours, and set a 106 hour endurance record before abandoning the voyage due to dwindling helium and loss of altitude.
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Palestinians Take Hostages at Syrian Embassy in Rome
Three Palestinians fired into the Syrian embassy in Rome with submachine guns and seized at least five hostages in protest of Syria’s role in Lebanese fighting. After about an hour all hostages were released. One embassy employee was wounded. The attackers demanded to see ambassadors from Algeria Oman and Libya to discuss Syria’s actions.
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Weather and notices from a local paper
Clear tonight with lows 40 to 45 and sunny Tuesday reaching around 70. Minimal rain chance through Tuesday. Sunday temperatures from 56 to 39. Humidity ranges 82 to 61 to 74 percent. No Sunday precipitation. Sun up 7 34 am and sunset 6 53 pm. Moonrise 9 01 am moonset 10 44 pm. Births list new babies to Ott in Monroeville Hillis in New London Stevens in Greenwich Davis in Willard. Deaths list Guthrie Cousins Mabe Spears Bartow Meyer Kruger in Norwalk Monroeville Willard Milan.
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Owosso
Mich
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Milan
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Jesse Meyer
Carl A. Kruger
Debates polarize voters in nationwide option line
The survey shows 74.4 percent say debates don’t influence their vote with comments denouncing both candidates and calling for new leaders. A 25.6 percent say they will vote for Ford or oppose Carter, citing performance and vocabulary questions. Voters urged to call in by midnight.
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Elizabeth Taylor to marry John Warner in seventh wedding
Elizabeth Taylor plans to wed former Navy Secretary John Warner in Vienna before year’s end. The 44 year old actress and 49 year old attorney announced their engagement after a weekend in Washington and a private ring gift. The couple has family links through Warner’s children and Taylor’s prior marriages.
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Borgia McKinley Trade Charges In Lively Debate
In Willard a heated debate between Sheriff John Borgia and challenger Gary McKinley centered on crime reporting and alleged bar payments. McKinley accused Borgia of falsifying statistics and taking funds from a local bar. Borgia denied all charges and dismissed the evidence as unfounded. Both candidates attacked each other over ethics and term limits as about 425 residents watched at Willard High School.
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Carter Image Builder Manual Reveals Campaign Tactics
A confidential Carter campaign manual detailed tactics to shape Jimmy Carter's image including withholding information from local party workers and media, with steps to manipulate surveys, create crowds, and use high TV spotlight. Dated notes show guidance from advance chief Jim King and Jody Powell said not aligned with Carter's approach. The memo was reported by the Miami Herald though Carter denies seeing it.
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Nowalk Tonight Hosts State Rep Candidates at Don's Coffee Corner
Marie Tansey and James Kimbler, candidates for state representative from the 72nd district, speak at the Firelands Business Professional Women's Club meeting at 7. Public welcome. Norwalk High hosts the Trucker Volleyball Invitational at 545 in the Junior High Gym with Willard Perkins and St. Mary's and Norwalk. Admission 1 dollar adults 50 cents students.
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