Protest Window Narrowed in Norwalk Electric Sale
The SEC faces a one day deadline for protests over the proposed Norwalk Municipal Electric System sale to Ohio Edison Co. Yankee-Dixie Power bid and may protest. No protests filed yet. if unchallenged the deal could be approved by Oct. 1, while protests could delay the ruling.
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Washington, D.C
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Norwalk
Ohio Edison Co
Joe Botto
Yankee- Dixie Power Co
Botto
Ohio
Willard man placed on probation for breaking and entering
Ronald J. Lawrence aged 32 admitted breaking into Progressive Allied Chemical at 53 St. Marys Street where he worked. He pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court in May and was sentenced to five years probation on the charge.
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Willard
Progressive Allied Chemical
Ronald J. Lawrence
St. Mary’s St
Common Pleas Court
Norwalk considers floor bids and training burn scrapped
Norwalk officials review two bids for maple gym floor boards from Robbins Flooring Co of Memphis Tennessee and Horner Flooring of Dollar Bay Michigan while city crews may install the floor. Plywood bids received none and legal approval is sought for market purchase. Fire department abandons house burn training on 230 Whittlesey Ave after a neighborhood petition cites smoke and health concerns. New London high school home economics teacher Lynn Atterholt recovers from motorcycle crash in Ashland with rib and back injuries. rider Douglas Gerber and driver Olen Fulmer also hospitalized.
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Norwalk
Recreation Center
Robbins Flooring Co
Memphis
Tenn
Horner
Dollar Bay
Mich
Board of Control
Elmer McGuckin
Whittlesey Avenue
New London
Lynn Atterholt
New London High School
Samaritan Hospital
Ashland
Atterholt
Douglas Gerber
North Canton
Olen C. Fulmer
Fulmer
West Main Street
Sunset Drive
Miss Atterholt
Frank Atterholt
Gerber
Loren Home Break-In Spooks Italian Star Sophia Loren
An ax-wielding man, Sinibaldo Appolloni, 38, forced his way onto Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti's villa grounds through a fence claiming rights to take their son Carlo Ponti Jr. Police reported servants locked doors as Loren, her husband, and relatives were inside.
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Sophia Loren
Sinibaldo Appolloni
Carlo Ponti, Jr
Miss Loren
Carlo Ponti
Carlo Jr
Allessandra
UPI
Partly cloudy to sunny with mild Norwalk highs
Weather outlook for Norwalk with highs in the 70s to near 80, southerly winds, minimal rain chances, and clear nights. Observations show Norwalk highs near 79 and lows around 54, plus a northeast to southeast wind pattern and sunrise sunset timings. Births list two local hospital births. Deaths note two residents.
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Norwalk
Canton Council Rejects Water Fluoridation Order
Canton Ohio City Council votes 13 to 1 to defy the state Health Department order to fluoridate. The lone dissenting vote by Dr Harry Guist a dentist. Officials cite home rule amendment giving option on fluoridation.
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Canton, Ohio
UPI
Canton
State Health Department
John Cashman
Harry Guist
Pollution river ends with wall to wall fish
A John Carroll University survey of the Cuyahoga River reveals abundant fish, including perch and walleye, despite heavy pollution. The river recently suffered a storage tank overflow dumping paint thinner, recalling its notorious past.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cuyahoga River
Lake Erie
Carroll University
Andrew
D C Teachers Strike Over Pay and Cuts
DC teachers defied a court order to strike over personnel cuts and a stalled pay raise bill. Nearly all of the capital’s 140000 students faced pickets with three to nearly forty teachers at each school.
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District of Columbia
Congress
D.C
McGovern Tours Ohio Factory as Nixon Hats Appear
In Evandale Ohio McGovern met workers at the Formica Corp plant where several wore Nixon Now hats handed out by Republican organizers. Rodney Denney opposed McGovern on amnesty for Vietnam war resisters, while Larry Meyer said McGovern’s amnesty stance remained unclear. McGovern later left Ohio for Carbondale Illinois with plans to return to Columbus tonight.
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Cincinnati
UPI
George S. McGovern
Evandale
Nixon
South Dakota
Formica Corp
Rodney Denney
McGovern
Denney
Larry Meyer
International Union of Electricians Local 757
Carbondale
Ill
Ohio
Columbus
White House
Department of Agriculture
United States
Pensioners Could Earn More Money Under Bill
Senate leaders Mansfield and Aiken introduce a bill to raise the Social Security earnings limit from 1680 to 3000 dollars and reduce penalties for excess earnings. The measure aims to lift pensioners from poverty while preserving benefits. Church and six Democrats seek to limit Nixon credit in a 20 percent Social Security increase notice.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Sen
George D. Aiken
R- Vt
Mansfield
Frank Church
Idaho
Nixon
Asians arrive in Britain as Uganda expulsion begins
Fifty thousand Asians with British passports flee Uganda and land at Stanstead as the Uganda Resettlement Board opens camps to house and place arrivals. The first planeload of 193 reached Stanstead, a second due, and a third planned as authorities organize housing, work, and medical checks while dispersing arrivals to London and other cities.
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London
UPI
Britain
Uganda
East
Stanstead
Idi Amin
Amin
Hemant Trivedi
Tower of London
Uganda Resettlement Board
Stradishall
Birmingham
Leeds
Edinburgh
Cardiff
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Woodlawn Avenue
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Robert J. Vetter
Huron County Board of Elections
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Massillon
Citizens Group
Vetter
Huron County
Leona Weisenberger
Lawrence Green
Bellevue
F T Hospital
Eugene Seck
Berlin Heights
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Dorothy A. Cull
Milan
Myrtle M. Cagle
Wakeman
Cuyahoga
United Press International
Rodney Denny
By Terry Flynn
Aiken
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Church
William B. Saxbe
England
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