Rejuvenated Carmen Targets Gulf Coast Landfall Near Delta
Hurricane Carmen strengthens to 130 to 160 mph with four deaths already reported as it moves toward a landfall at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Residents from Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and parts of Florida prepare by boarding up homes and stocking supplies. Evacuation orders extend from south of New Orleans to Grand Isle Louisiana.
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New Orleans
UPI
Carmen
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Grand Isle
Disney film helicopter crash during Ragwing shoot in California
A Disney helicopter filming a Ragwing two part show crashed in a citrus area near Camarillo. The pilot and a cameraman were thrown clear and escaped serious injuries as the craft burned. In Ohio, Sohio stations cut regular to 53.8 cents and premium to 57.8 cents per gallon following a crude oil price outlook.
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Camarillo
Calif
UPI
Walt Disney Productions
Disney Production Company
Cleveland
Standard Oil
Ohio
Sohio
Sohio Marketing
Robert G. Griffin
Miss Wheelchair America pageant opens in Columbus with 26 contestants
In Columbus Ohio 26 contestants compete today and Sunday for Miss Wheelchair America a national title aiming to close the gap between wheelchair and walking worlds Daryl Jane Robinson is the 1974 reigning Miss Wheelchair America a 25 year old coordinator for Driver's Evaluation and Training at the Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research in Houston.
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Columbus
Ohio
UPI
Daryl Jane Robinson
Texas Institute For Rehabilitation and Research
Houston
Lottery Tickets Safe Says Attorney General Saxbe
Washington attorney general William B. Saxbe affirmed that buying lottery tickets remains legal and winners will be paid, even as he warned 13 states the lotteries themselves may be illegal and that participants are not in danger.
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Washington
UPI
William B. Saxbe
Weather and vital notices from Milan area
Fair tonight with lows in the 50s and a 10 percent precipitation chance. Sunday partly cloudy with highs in the 70s and a 20 percent chance of rain. Birth announcements list three newborn boys for Houser Norwalk and Handshoe Willard, and a death for 12 year old David Loren Weilnau of Milan.
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Larry Houser
Milan
Thomas Shreve
Norwalk
Willie Handshoe
Willard
Willard Area
Evel Knievel Jump Draws 10000 Crowd in Idaho Canyon Event
Edgy Knievel, 34, faced a packed Twin Falls launch site as 10000 to 35000 fans gathered for the Snake River Canyon jump. He clashed with NBC cameraman Jim Watt and prepared his skycycle amid security rings while ticket sales rose to about 35000 at $25 each.
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Terrance McGarry
Twin Falls, Idaho
UPI
Idaho
Evel Knievel
Snake River Canyon
Knievel
Twin Falls County
Twin Falls
Arizona
Utah
Montana
California
Top Rank, Inc
Las Vegas
Jimmy
Snyder
NBC
Jim Watt
Watt
Roger Bennett
Salt Lake City
Norwalk Model Regatta highlights Guss local entry
Norwalk hosts the first Cleveland RC Model Sailing Regatta at Memorial Park Lake with Christopher Guss racing in the 50-800 class aboard a Soling-like model. Races start 10 a.m. both days with about 30 boats. spectators may try test runs on a 250 foot triangular course.
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Norwalk
Cleveland
Guss
Vortex Model Engineering Co
Santa Barbara
Calif
Francis T. Mayo
EPA
Midwest
Riley
Area Industries
U.S
Federal
Federal Register
Washington, D.C
Huron County Farm Tour Opens This Sunday
Kevin Tanzillo reports on Huron County’s first drive it yourself farm tour with 10 stops from 1 to 6 p m. Highlights include Hog operations at Rospert’s swine farm and Sunnyacres dairy with Jersey cows milking 1 100 pounds daily. The 35 mile route passes Boose’s Farm Market and historic Norwalk sights.
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Kevin Tanzillo
Huron County
Huron County Soil and Water Conservation District
Cooperative Extension Service
St. Alphonsus Catholic
Settlement Road
Norwalk
Boose
Zenobia Road
U.S. 250
Thomas Rospert
Rospert
Rospert’s
Dublin Road
Ohio Department of Highways
Wilbert Skinn
Skinn
Skinn’s
Sunnyac
Car Strikes Colt Killing It On South Main Street
A 1973 Gremlin carrying Richard S Romell 35, Marie Ann Romell 37, and Richard A Romell 11, all of Huron, hit a stray colt on South Main Street in Milan after two horses from a nearby stable darted into the road. The colt died after crashing through the windshield. the Romells were treated at Providence Hospital.
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South Main Street
Milan
Richard S. Romell
Marie Ann Romell
Richard A. Romell
Huron
Edward Zacherl
S. Main Street
Romells
Providence Hospital
Fiddler On The Roof Opens Towne and Country Run
The Towne and Country Players present Fiddler On The Roof tonight at 8 at the Towne and Country Regional Art Center located at 57 E. Main St. A 6:45 p.m. Sunday dedication ceremony will open the center and the show will follow. Tickets for the dedication performance are five dollars.
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Towne and Country Players
Towne and Country Regional Art Center
E. Main St
This Year of Trucker Claims Norwalk Victory
Norwalk High School crushed Huron’s Tigers 26 to 8 at Whitney Field to begin a season many fans call the year of the Truckers. Local supporters, including veterans and alumni, praise coach Hart and optimism runs high despite a late miscount on the field.
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Rick Reiff
Huron
Norwalk
Tigers
Whitney Field
Tom Downer
Suzie
Tony Munafo
Trucker
Bob Hart
Munafo
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Calvert
Smithville Routs
New London
Disney
Simon
Dallas
Treasury
William E. Simon
Southern Methodist University
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Atlantic City
N.J
Texas
Illinois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Kansas
Ora Am News
David Loren Weilnau
Edgy
Evel
Chicago
Leon Riley
Liquid Disposal Co
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Jersey
Sunnyacres Farm
Colt
Nowalk
Norwalk City
Jack Crow
Crow
Marie
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