Nixon Sits Down With Labor Leaders Over Postfreeze Plans
President Nixon met with AFL-CIO chief George Meany and other critical labor leaders to discuss future economic controls after the 90 day wage price freeze. Meany said labor would cooperate if the follow-on program is fair, while critics complain the freeze hurts workers and favors profits.
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Washington
UPI
George Meany
Nixon
Meany
Afl-Cio
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers Union
White House
Woodcock
Floyd E. Smith
Machinists Union
Congress
Lorain library shelves topple in domino style collapse
Lorain Public Library workers describe 50 000 items as 18 bookshelves toppled in under a minute in a domino like collapse. Beth Scott says it looked like a tornado passed through as the shelves fell. Delores M. Foos 62 Fremont identified as homicide victim near Port Clinton. Hurricane Fern weakens to rain and winds gusting to 72 mph affecting Texas coast.
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Lorain, Ohio
UPI
Lorain Public
Port Clinton
Ohio
Here
Delores M. Foos
Fremont
Ottawa County
Matagorda
Tex
Fern
Texas
Texas City
Teachers Return to Work as Talks Continue in Findlay
Logan resumes classes with schools closed in Findlay amid a pay dispute. Findlay Board of Education and Findlay Teachers Association met for six and a half hours but failed to reach a settlement.
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United Press International
Logan
Findlay
Findlay Board of Education
Findlay Teachers Association
Senate approves $5.9 billion war on poverty bill
The Senate backed a $5.9 billion war on poverty measure to extend and expand Office of Economic Opportunity programs for two more years. It adds new initiatives including comprehensive care centers for children up to age 14, available to all socioeconomic groups.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Weather Outlook Norwalk Area Through Saturday
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of storms today tonight and Saturday. Highs near 78 to 85, lows in the 50s to mid 60s. Winds SE to SSW at 5 to 12 mph. Norwalk records show 78/53, humidity around 84 percent at 8 am and 63 percent at 8 pm. Marriage license and deaths listed for local residents.
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Norwalk
Six Arrested In Bus Bombing Case In Pontiac
FBI arrests six men tied to the Michigan Ku Klux Klan on conspiracy charges in the Pontiac bus bombing of August 30. The group includes Wallace Elwood Fruit and Alexander Distel Jr. amid tensions around desegregation busing for Pontiac’s 24 000 students. The arrests followed a day of scattered postschool violence and all defendants appeared in U S District Court.
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Detroit
API
Michigan
Ku Klux Klan
Pontiac
FBI
Robert Miles
Howell
KKK
Ralph B. Guy, Jr
U.S
Wallace Elwood Fruit
Drayton Plains
Alexander Distel Jr
Pontiac-area
Clarkston
Dennis Claxton Ramsey
Raymond Quick Jr
Edmund Remier
U.S. District Court
Distel
Alexander Distel
Council To Meet On Levy Renewal For Park And Rec
Norwalk City Council schedules a 7 30 p m special session to consider renewing a three tenths mill levy for five years to fund the Park and Recreation Department. The measure would raise about 12000 per year and is an operating levy earmarked for parks services. The renewal is one of two levies for the city recreational program, with the other not up for renewal this year.
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Norwalk
Park and Recreation Department
Board of Elections
Burglars Enter Three Places To Steal Whiskey
Police investigate break-ins at Hertz Rent-A-Car office Dr William Holman clinic and TJ s Bar. Thieves took 12 47 in coins from the Hertz office. 32 bottles of whiskey missing. Thomas Shreve found the break-in at 6 45 am pry marks noted on the southwest corner desks and a cabinet. The cash drawer plus coins were missing and later found near the office.
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Hertz Rent
William Holman
Hertz
Thomas Shreve
Registration Day A Bust Amid Sparse County Turnout
Turnout was low at Hamilton County registration sites with 18 registering at the county office and eight after 4 pm. Across 13 polling places open 9 am to 9 pm, results were not yet reported. Sept 22 is the registration deadline for the Nov. 2 election. A burglary at TJ's Bar led to missing cash and cigarettes, with a separate break-in at Dr Holman’s office.
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Board of Elections
Board
Jefferson St
Jan Harness
Dr. Holman
Benedict Ave
Catherine Gibbons
Electric Fund In Red By $85 022
Norwalk's electric fund ended August with an $85 022 deficit. The fund held $29 163, faced $114 186 in bills, and posted $137 901 in August revenue. Auditor Charles Hipp said payments lag for generating plant repairs and other bills, with no clear outlook on improvement.
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Norwalk
Charles Hipp
Hipp
Ohio Edison Co
Court Bars Reprisals Against Attica Rioters
A federal court injunction delivered to Attica state correctional facility bars administrative reprisals against rioting inmates and allows possible criminal charges. The disturbance began Thursday with 11 guards injured and about 30 hostages remaining in two blocks as negotiations continued.
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Attica
N.Y
UPI
Attica State Correctional Facility
State Correction
Russell G. Oswald
U.S
John T. Curtin
Buffalo
Manchester
Corrections Department
Curtin
Oswald
Distrubance
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By Michael L. Posner
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Teamsters Union
Treasury
J. B. Connally
Federal Reserve
Arthur Burns
Secret Service
Charles W. Whalen, Jr
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Whalen
Gary McLeod
Air Force
Military
Lubbock
Frank Carter
Richard J. Hardy
New London
U.S. Army
Joyce M. Owens
Ada J. VanBenschoten
Berlin Heights
Earl V. Hayes
West Salem
Katherine M Kramer
Mansfield
Eva M. Widman
Robert H. Simpson
California State Capitol
Paul Smoley
Simpson
Cincinnati
Joseph Lee Mullins
Hamilton County
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