Cost of living up 0.5 percent in September
Labor Department reports September consumer price rise of 0.5 percent, marking a 6 percent annual rate and a slower pace than earlier peaks, with August at 0.2 percent and July at 1.2 percent. Separately, safety officials warn parents about Halloween hazards as trick or treat begins.
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WCTU Blames Ads and TV for U.S. Youth Drinking
Portland Maine The National Woman s Christian Temperance Union says advertisements and commercials push children toward drinking and many parents ignore the issue until too late. Juanita Whisler promotion secretary condemned television for portraying liquor as good living to America's children.
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Judge orders Ford to videotaped testimony on Fromme shooting
A federal judge ordered President Ford to provide videotaped testimony about what he saw when Lynette Fromme pointed a loaded pistol at him. U.S. District Judge Thomas MacBride gave the order for questioning by both sides within 10 days, possibly during his California visit Oct 29-30 or at the White House.
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Weathered Series Brings Boston Business Boost and NBC Costs
Rains that postponed the World Series produced $450,000 extra for Boston area business per Greater Boston Convention and Tourist Bureau president Robert Cumings. NBC faces triple-time pay for staff covering the series on radio and television, a financial strain noted in Boston.
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Weather outlook and brief marital notices
Partly cloudy and mild tonight with upper 40s to lower 50s lows. Warmer Thursday with lower 70s highs and a 10 to 20 percent rain chance. No precipitation today. humidity around 50 percent. Sunrise 7 47 am sunset 6 36 pm moon phases noted. Marriage license applications list four couples including West Beam Sutherland and Knoll Oates with occupations and hometowns.
Norwalk readers weigh in on student fees and principals dues
In a Tuesday Opinion Line block readers debate whether student activity fees should fund dues for a principals association. The column lists yes and no tallies with multiple reader comments, plus a separate note on county spending for crime-fighting and calls to vote yes or no by phone.
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Norwalk
Bill Rafie
Perry
AFL-CIO backs $3 minimum wage and shorter work week
AFL-CIO legislative director Andrew Biemiller told a House subcommittee that a $3 per hour minimum wage on January 1 1977 and automatic increases with living costs would curb unemployment. He urged overtime penalties and shorter 40 hour work weeks to spur hiring and raise poverty wages.
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Eight-year-old Francie tells Rockefeller of poverty in Denver
Francie O Donnell skipped school to address Vice President Rockefeller at a Denver town meeting on domestic policy. She described her welfare dependent family with a broken sink and a $90 rent, urging more aid for food clothes and housing. Her father Rory O Donnell is unemployed and on welfare. Rockefeller said he would carry a proposal from Colorado Springs mayor Larry Oches to President Ford.
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Firelands Center to Open Norwalk Outreach at St Paul Parish House
Aging Agency Gets Grant funding a $10,000 program to serve Huron County seniors. The Firelands Center will provide in Norwalk at St Paul Episcopal Parish House with mobile library health screening expanded transport and recreation services starting Nov 1. Similar center planned for Willard and new board members include Bergman D Etterre Russell Derby and others.
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Bellevue
GOP To Explain Amendments At Joint County Meeting
A 7 30 p m session at Memorial Lake Club House on Old State Road features four constitutional amendments on the November ballot. The event hosts the Huron County Federation of Republican Women and the Huron County Republican Executive Committee with Ohioans For Jobs and Progress presenting slides and answering questions. Republican candidates from across the county are invited and to be introduced.
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Soviet Venus 9 descent vehicle lands on Venus
Tass reported the Soviet Venus 9 lander placed the main probe in orbit and its descent craft touched down at 8 13 Moscow time. The craft transmitted data for 53 minutes revealing a unique clouded surface image as Western experts note improved design for Venus 10.
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Norwalk High School Chief Faces Fund Controversy
Norwalk High School principal George Perry fears the student activity fund dispute could hurt morale after board criticism from candidate W Dale Rafie. Perry defends audit history and explains spending on associations benefits, noting upcoming assembly plans and continued focus on student welfare.
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