Court clash over Maddox debates escalates with FCC
The American Independent Party demands FCC ordering a Maddox debate berth. If rebuffed, the party vows to sue. The FCC said equal time may be avoided for debates outside a studio if covered as a news event by broadcasters.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
American Independent Party
Federal Communications Commission
Lester Maddox
William K. Shearer
National Party
FCC
Venezuelan C130 crashes at Azores base
A Venezuelan C130 transport plane crashed in a hurricane at Lajes air base on Terceira Island. ANDP reported all 68 aboard died including 33 women and 27 men from the Central University of Venezuela choir en route to Barcelona for an international festival.
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Angro DO Heroismo
Azores
UPI
Lajes
Terceira
ANDP
Central University of Venezuela
Barcelona
Spain
Ohioans for Utility Reform files four constitutional amendments
Proposals filed with the secretary of state include Issue 4 on lifeline utilities with basic monthly rates, Issue 5 to form a residential consumer group to oppose rate hikes, Issue 6 for tougher nuclear plant controls, and Issue 7 to ease ballot access for referendums and initiatives.
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Columbus
UPI
Secretary of State
Ohioans
Weather Outlook and Local Life Events Brief
Mostly sunny today with highs 75 to 80 and a 20 percent rain chance. Tonight cooler. lows 45 to 50. Sunday remains mostly sunny with highs around 70s. Winds shift from southwest to west then northwest. Marriage license applications list Ronald W. Seville and Judy Poe, Ronald K. Reynolds and Michele A Grosskopf, both couples. Birth announcements include multiple families from Greenwich, Mansfield, Norwalk, and others. Death notices for Nora Dann, Edward Yates, and John C Staples.
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Ronald W. Seville
Willard
Judy Poe
Norwalk
Ronald K. Reynolds
Michele A. Grosskopf
David M. Zilch
Bellevue
Carpenter
Cyndi A Goss
Norwalk Council Debate on Bicycle Licensing Ordinance
Citizens are urged to vote no on the bicycle licensing measure. Call 668-8345 to cast your vote by midnight.
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Norwalk
Viking II Lands On Mars In Rough Rocky Terrain
Viking II touched down on Mars in Utopia Planitia, sending back first black and white images of a rock strewn plain as engineers worked to restore orbiting relay communications. The lander, on a slight slope amid wind blown dust, showed a meteorology boom in the correct position and health readings as scientists celebrated the historic touchdown.
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James J. Doyle
Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Martian
Utopia
Earth
Mission Control
Viking
Tim Mutch
Lander
Mars
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Plains of Utopia
Mutch
Frida
Chryse
Viking 1
Unemployment Hike Tests Ford Recovery Forecast
A Labor Department report shows August unemployment at 7.9 percent, the highest for the year, prompting Ford and Greenspan to adjust forecasts. Carter criticizes Ford, Meany cites undercount, and teen unemployment rises to 19.7 percent while adults edge up to 7.9 percent.
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Ford
Labor Department
Patty Winiarski Crowned Queen At New London
Patty Winiarski a 17 year old New London High School senior who aims to teach retarded children was crowned queen at the Firelands Labor Day Festival. She was crowned by last year’s queen Becky Switzer. Patty and attendants Lisa Nicode and Cheryl Brown will ride on the Rotary Club float in tonight’s eighth annual parade. The parade starts at 6 p.m. from the high school and ends at Recreation Park after marching through downtown. Judges noted poise among ten contestants and replies to three questions. Patty is the oldest of four children of Mr and Mrs William Winiarski of rural Norwalk and is a varsity cheerleader and member of multiple clubs and teams. The queen and court will present trophies and awards during the festival which runs through Labor Day.
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New London
Patty Winiarski
Firelands
Patty
Lisa Nicode
Cheryl Brown
Rotary Club
Recreation Park
Queen Patty
William Winiarski
Norwalk
Gels Athletic Association
Zoellner Opposes Counterclaims in $11 Million Suit
A brief filed today by Ron Zoellner and attorney Pierre A Grieselhuber asks the court to deny the counterclaims against Huron County Airport Authority members the Huron County Commissioners and the City of Norwalk as defendants. The counterclaim seeks 120000 in damages from Zoellner and City Law Director Ronald Freeman and Prosecutor Richard Hauser. The filing labels the counterclaim a sham prosecution and requests a jury trial for Zoellner's damages sought.
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Norwalk
Ron Zoellner
Huron County Clerk of Courts Office
Zoellner
Pierre A. Grieselhuber
Huron County Airport Authority
Huron County Commissioners
Ronald Freeman
Richard Hauser Freeman
Hauser
Zoeliner
McKinley Challenges Borgia Debates Over Sheriff Race
Democratic candidate Gary McKinley accuses Sheriff John Borgia of trying to smear him to block union criticism at Pepperidge Farm site near Willard while calling for multiple debates. McKinley seeks an Oct 9 Willard High School event with WLKR moderator Jim Westerhold arranging rules.
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Gar McKinley
Pepperidge Farm
Willard
John Borgia
McKinley
Suitt Construction Co
Peridge Farm
Smith Transfer Corp
Borgia
United States
Huron County
Willard High School
Gary McKinley
Jim Westerhold
WLKR
Towne and Country Players Present Irene This Weekend
The Towne and Country Theater at 57 E Main St hosts the musical Irene tonight and Sunday at 8 PM. The VFW field will raise a large 13 star American flag at 9 AM Monday and fly it until 7 PM.
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Towne and Country Players
Irene
Towne and Country Theater
E Main St
VFW
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