Nobel Prizes Announced Chemistry and Physics Winners Named
The Royal Academy named Ernst Fischer and Geoffrey Wilkinson as Chemistry laureates. Ivar Graever, Leo Esaki, Brian Josephson win Physics prize. Miles Mileti to announce WFL franchise sale in Chicago for about $750,000 after buying for $250,000.
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Stockholm
UPI
Ernst Fischer
Munich
Geoffrey Wilkinson
University of London
Royal Academy
Ivar Graever
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Leo Esaki
International Business Machines
New York
Brian Josephson
Cambridge
England
Academy
Cleveland
Nick Mileti
World Football League
WFL
Chicago
Thomas Origer
Mileti
Gary Davidson
American Basketball and
World Hockey Associations
Diverse UPI Briefs Cover Hoax Balloonist Nixon Inquiry and Casals
Clifford Irving, imprisoned for Hughes hoax, says he would not mock the world if he had succeeded. Malcolm Forbes sets a 24 hour balloon record of 13 hours five minutes near Esbon. Elliot Richardson declines to judge Nixon impeachment, Ralph Nader to sue over Cox firing. Ford-UAW talks enter blackout awaiting a Friday strike deadline for 185000 workers. Pablo Casals lies in state in San Juan before burial in Puerto Rico, honoring a lifetime exile from Franco Spain. Dems To Study Impeachment
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Danbury, Conn
UPI
Clifford Irving
Howard Hughes
Irving
Danbury News-Times
Esbon
Kan
Forbes
Detroit
Ford United Auto Workers
UAW
San Juan
P.R
Pablo Casals
Puerto Rico
Spain
Casals
Francisco Franco
Washington
House
Nixon
Carl Albert
Elliot L. Richardson
Cox
Archibald Cox
House Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
Executive Branch
Gerald R. Ford
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
Cambodia
Truck Fire Destroys 1968 International at City Landfill
A 1968 international truck owned by Leon Riley Excavating Co. was 110 per cent destroyed in a daytime blaze at the city landfill. Walter Nickols, 62, escaped from the truck after the spark ignited soybean oil and crushed flash-bulb glass. No injuries reported. damage estimated at $20,000. The fire department arrived within ten minutes and extinguished the flames.
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Leon Riley Excavating Co
Spencer-Kellogg Co
Bellevue
General Electric
International
Riley
Dave Bungard
Walter Nickols
James Webb
Webb
Bungard
Norwalk Weather Forecast and Local Life Updates
Partly cloudy tonight with high in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Wednesday highs in the 70s with near zero precipitation. Norwalk highs 67 and lows 34 with humidity shifts noted. Births include a girl to Mr and Mrs Charles McAllister of Sycamore Dr. Marriage license applications listed for several couples. Deaths recorded for Lester N Wadsworth and Mabel Ann Pratt. Winds southeast 5 to 15 mph, sunrise 7 49 am, sunset 6 35 pm.
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Norwalk
Mideast fighting erupts as cease-fire collapses again
United Press International reports full scale fighting between Israel and Egypt resuming amid blame over the cease-fire. Syria accuses Israel of air and ground actions near Damascus and Mount Hermon while downing 11 jets. Egypt calls for a U N Security Council emergency session.
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Israel
Egypt
United States
Russia
Middle East
United Nations Security Council
Syria
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Damascus
Mount Hermon
Iraq
Libya
Cairo
Golda Meir
Security Council
Plan Monument For Fire Victims
The Norwalk Cemetery Association voted to erect a substantial monument for 21 Fitchville Nursing Home fire victims buried at Woodlawn Cemetery. The project would replace 21 wooden crosses and include all victims’ names, with donations welcome via Norwalk Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 1, Norwalk.
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Norwalk Cemetery Association
Fitchville Nursing Home
Woodlawn Cemetery
E.J. Schepers
Norwalk
Boy Shot To Death In City Park In Hamilton
In Hamilton Ohio police say a teen was killed and a 14 year old wounded in a park shooting that appeared to be accidental. Investigators said the two friends fled after the incident and ruled out a sniper. No charges had been decided.
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Hamilton
Ohio
UPI
Karl Taylor
Taft High School
Charles
Helphinstine
Taylor
Brazilian Wasp turboprop crash near Guanabara Bay
The Wasp Air turboprop crashed after takeoff from Santos Dumont airport in Rio de Janeiro Guanabara Bay with 56 aboard, including eight Indiana trade mission members.
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Rio DE Janeiro
UPI
Guanabara Bay
Santos Dumont
Indiana Trade Mission
Cox Firing Necessary, Says Lawyer
President Nixon's constitutional lawyer said firing Archibald Cox was costly but necessary to obey court directions. Charles Alan Wright argued a proposed tapes compromise met Sirica's requirements and defended abolishing the special prosecutor's office.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Charles Alan Wright
John J. Sirica
Cox
Sirica
Wright
Office of
Special Prosecutor
Norwalk Residents Split Over Nixon Impeachment
A Reflector telephone poll in Norwalk finds residents divided on impeachment. Respondents include Mrs. Ralph Seward and Dick Grover who call for hearing more, while others urge waiting for Watergate outcomes before action. An elderly Republican favors impeachment, while Mrs. Firmin Vinck opposes it.
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Richard M. Nixon
Gilbert Liedorff
Norwalk
Watergate
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Huron
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Lester N. Wadsworth
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