Council members praise Sawvel report on electric plant sale
Sawvel briefing to council and officials outlines three alternatives if the plant and distribution system are kept. Absent councilmen Linn and Hakes cite timing and voter influence concerns while residents prepare to vote November 3.
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Saxbe warns of kidnap risk from extremists
Senator William B. Saxbe pinpoints danger of extremist kidnapping, cites Quebec incidents and a claimed government warning. White House and Justice Department deny a general terrorism alert for officials. Agnew defends Johnson against Humphrey attack, calling him paranoid about the Vietnam War.
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Firefighters grapple with arson blaze under Afro Set protection
Firemen battled an abandoned east side Cleveland building tied to arson as Black Nationalists, led by the Afro Set, kept about 25 members guarding the scene. Police reported clashes with the crowd but no arrests. Nearby, several other fires were set Wednesday night.
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City Seeks Lawyel Rate Report Amid Electric Cutbacks
Norwalk considers a consultant’s rate study proposing residential cuts of up to 16 percent and commercial increases up to 43 percent. The plan, tied to EVA demand, ETA figures, and Ohio Edison comparisons, awaits city council approval with an election set for November 3.
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Emergency Powers Used To Quell Canadian Crisis
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau invoked the War Emergencies Act in peacetime to crush separatist threats in Quebec. Police and troops swept through the province arresting suspects, with 227 people taken into custody in Montreal and across Quebec.
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Kent jury indicts 25 in Kent State shootings case
A special grand jury indicted 25 people on 43 offenses related to the May 4 Kent State shootings. No guardsmen were charged. The report blamed Kent State administration for laxity and said the guardsmen acted in self defense. Separate grand jury action possible on narcotics charges. War Emergencies Act cited in related arrests in Montreal and other cities.
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Weather and Birth Notice For Norwalk Today
Freeze warning tonight with clear cold conditions. Highs near 52 for Norwalk today, 34 low. Sunny Saturday mid to upper 50s. Births: Mr and Mrs Albert Kramer Norwalk announce a girl. Humidity highs, moon data noted.
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Sawvel Study Forecasts City Losses If Norwalk Sells Power
Norwalk rate consultant J S Sawvel warns selling the municipal power system to Ohio Edison could cost the city and residents more than 1 million cash over 10 years. The plan to sell at 5.85 million would deprive the city of 1.27 million in 10 years while preserving up to 2.94 million in cash if kept.
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Norwalk Prep Sees Strong Early Ticket Sales for Bucyrus Clash
Crowd estimated around 3500 for Norwalk Huron opener remains solid with advance sales near 600. Bucyrus reports strong demand as Norwalk High School sells tickets to head off booth congestion. Athletic director Howard Hershey notes similar sales for Bucyrus.
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