Norwalk Power Debate Focuses on Sawvel Report Tonight
City Council in Norwalk prepares to hear consultant John Sawvel present his findings on the electrical system sale and rate changes. The meeting could draw a large crowd as officials weigh selling versus keeping the plant and possible tax impacts to Norwalk and EHOVE School Districts.
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John S. Sawvel
Sawvel
WLKR
Davis
Harold Finch
Domenic Coletta
City Council Light Committee
Roger Waite
William Casselberry
Illinois
Waite
Casselberry
Ehove
A.J. Gorant
Ohio Edison Co
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
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Coletta
Kiwanis
Five Kent arrests widen grand jury probe into campus shootings
Kent State University faces a widening probe after a fifth suspect, Larry A. Shub of Cleveland Heights, was indicted on riot and arson charges. Four others were arrested earlier in connection with indictments naming about 25 people tied to last May’s campus disorders.
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Kent
Ohio
UPI
Larry A. Shub
Cleveland Heights
Portage County
Ravenna
Shub
Craig Morton
Air Force Rotc
Morgan
Kent State
Craig
James Nuber
Canton
Nuber
Kathy Hill
Miss Hill
Eisenhower granddaughter engaged to British barrister
Susan Eisenhower 18, granddaughter of a former president and daughter of the U.S. ambassador to Belgium, is engaged to Alexander Bradshaw 29, son of the British Consul in Brussels. The family says they plan to marry in April.
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Susan Eisenhower
U.S
Belgium
Alexander Bradshaw
Brussels
UPI
Capote Jailed for Failing to Appear as Witness
In Santa Ana California Truman Capote told the judge he had not been told to attend. Judge Byron K McMillan held him in contempt and sentenced him to three days in jail and a 500 dollar fine for missing his witness appearance at a murder trial.
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Santa Ana
Calif
UPI
Truman Capote
Superior Court
Byron K. McMillan
Capote
Nixon Polkates Frizzell as California Governor Pick
President Nixon misnamed Kent Frizzell of Kansas as California’s next governor and corrected himself. Frizzell faces Democrat Robert B. Docking in the Kansas race for a third term in the November 3 election.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
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Kent Frizzell
Kansas
California
Ronald Reagan
Frizzell
Robert B. Docking
Kansas Statehouse
TWA Cancels Flights Amid Nationwide Stewardess Strike
TWA flights at major Ohio airports were cancelled today due to a nationwide strike by TWA stewardesses. Six daily Cleveland Hopkins departures and about 30 Port Columbus flights were affected. Port Columbus spokesman Don Shields said the carrier is out of business domestically.
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United Press International
Trans World
Ohio
TWA
Cleveland Hopkins
Port Columbus
Don Shields
Judge Denies Temporary Abortion Injunction in Ohio Case
UPI reports U S District Judge Don Young refused a request for a temporary injunction to permit an abortion for a married mother. The case seeks to overturn the state abortion law with a later hearing set for October 22 in Cleveland before a three judge federal panel.
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Toledo
UPI
U.S. District Court
Don Young
Young
Norwalk
Cleveland
Norwalk Area Weather And Local Life Brief
Cloudy morning with a chance of rain this afternoon tonight and Wednesday. Highs in the upper 50s to 60s, lows around 50s, with a 60 percent to 70 percent precip chance. Winds east to southeast 10 to 15 mph through Wednesday. Also includes marriage licenses births and a death notice for Billy G. Perkins.
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Norwalk
Raike Report Cost $1,746 in Norwalk
Mayor Harold Finch disclosed the Raike Report cost Norwalk $1,746.69 and that the city has paid a total of $10,651.57 to consulting engineer George Raike. The city still owes Raike $3,098.44. The report influenced a 5-2 council vote to keep the plant despite criticism.
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Raike
PR firm hired to promote Norwalk sewer bond issue
The Ohio Contractors Association hires Atkinson and Briscoe to publicize Norwalk’s 4.5 mill sewer bond on November 3. Officials note residents are unaware of the ballot measure and warn a possible state building freeze if sewers fail to meet health standards. The $2.5 million bond funds part of a $10 million plan to separate storm and sanitary sewers to protect Norwalk Creek.
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Ohio Contractors Association
OCA
Columbus
Norwalk
Adam Brickner
Herschel C. Atkinson, Jr
Atkinson and Briscoe, Inc
Thomas Calhoon
Ohio
Norwalk Creek
Officials criticize drug film Way Out over safety concerns
Huron County Sheriff John Borgia opposes the movie Way Out citing unsafe content and potential influence on youth. State funds support the local drug education program and mental health services. Rabello, Huron Mental Health Center director, says officials worry about jeopardizing state-backed efforts. The film, sponsored by the Christian Business Men's Club, faces limited airing with a first showing at Norwalk Theater.
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Huron County
John Borgia
Claudio Rabello
Huron County Mental Health Center
Rabello
Borgia
Northwest District
Toledo
Joseph Duty
Christian Business Men’s Club
Ray Hildrebrand
Philip M. White
White
Huron County Mental Health Board
Five Murder Victims Found in Soquel Estate Pool
Firemen fighting a $150000 hillside estate blaze discover five bodies in the pool. Victims include Dr Victor M Ohta his wife a 13 year old daughter and 11 year old son plus a live in maid and possibly another son missing. Police call it the county’s most gruesome crime and say bludgeoning occurred inside the house before the bodies were moved to the pool. A Lincoln and Cadillac blocked the driveway to hamper access.
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Soquel
Calif
UPI
Santa Cruz
Doug James
Victor M. Ohta
Ohtas
Monterey Bay
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