Miss America Rebecca King backs marijuana and abortion views
Rebecca Ann King says individuals should decide moral issues including marijuana and abortion and opposes government overreach. Carl Albert dismisses death rumors as unfounded while Billie Jean King earns Senate praise for her victory over Bobby Riggs, tied to ERA ratification.
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Atlantic City
N.J
UPI
Rebecca Ann King
Colorado
Washington
Billie Jean King
U.S. Senate
Bobby Riggs
Senate
Hugh Scott
Nixon orders rationing of propane fuel nationwide
President Nixon directed propane fuel rationing, mainly affecting rural homes for heating cooking and crop drying, with details to be announced soon and possible implications for fuel oil controls. The report notes a rare historic rise in food prices, comparing current gains to 1933 and 1946.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Nixon
Record $230000 Fine for Fishing in US Waters
A Japanese fishing captain and the Mitsu Maru No. 30 owner were fined a record $230,000 by a federal judge in Anchorage for fishing inside US territorial waters. The on board fish value was about $5000 and not all fish were proved to be caught in US waters.
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Anchorage
Alaska
UPI
U.S
Norwalk Weather and Obituaries Report
Weather outlook calls for highs in the upper 70s with a 70 percent rain chance today and cooler 70s tomorrow. Norwalk highs near 71 and lows around 41. Death notices for Ruth H. Yarger and Otto J. Lieber.
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Norwalk
Ruth H. Yarger
New London
Otto J. Lieber
Angry Parents Blockade Highland Park School Over Strike
In Highland Park Michigan angry parents formed a human blockade around the school board building vowing to stay weekend or not until the Board of Education and striking teachers reach a settlement after 17 days of walkout. About 60 community members slept in sleeping bags sang gospel and braved 60 degree weather as rain was forecast.
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Highland Park
Mich
School Board
Board of Education
Matila Foster
Michigan
Detroit
Kenosha
Wis
Two Young Women Die In Ohio 60 Crash Near Wakeman
Two occupants of a 1969 Chevrolet died in a single car crash on Ohio 60 about three miles south of Wakeman. Cathy Glawitsch 21 of Wakeman and Terry Ann Murr 18 of New London were pronounced dead on arrival at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital. The car left the road on a curve and downgrade, striking a rock and tree. Glawitsch’s residence was listed as Madison area. Murr had been a New London High School graduate and employed at Luster Corp in Huron. Funeral arrangements were set for New London and Madison locations with services and burial planned in local cemeteries.
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Ohio 60
Wakeman
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Cathy Glawitsch
Terry Ann Murr
New London
Miss Glawitsch
Gerber Funeral Home
Miss Murr
New London High School
Luster Corp
Huron
Grove Street
Luling
Texas
Ernest Glawitsch
Madison
Madison High School
Fitchville
Beth Bliss
Michael
Stepen
Cincinnati
Behm Funeral Home
River St
Fairview Memorial Cemetery
Diana Sands Dies At 39 Raisin Star Passes Away
Actress Diana Sands dies at Sloan-Kettering Memorial Hospital at age 39 after cancer treatment. Known for A Raisin In The Sun she recently was replaced in Claudine after an operation setback. she appeared in 10 films and won the Outer Circle critics award for Best Supporting Actress in Raisin.
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New York
UPI
Diana Sands
Sloan-Kettering Memorial Hospital
Miss Sands
Claudine
Outer Circle
Nixon stays mum on Agnew talks amid Maryland case
President Nixon declines to discuss his talks with Vice President Spiro Agnew over Agnew's status in the Maryland kickback investigation. Both men deny resignation. Three meetings have occurred since the August disclosure of the federal probe, all at Agnew's request.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Maryland
Matz
White House
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Congress
Supreme Court
Kennedy
House
Senate
Agnew Tickled By Gift Poster From Colleagues
Rep. Samuel J. Devine and Rep. William L. Dickinson presented Vice President Spiro Agnew with a poster showing a cat hanging on a cane pole with the caption Hang in there Baby. Signers from 85 House members, Democrats included, aimed to reassure Agnew amid resignation rumors.
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Washington
UPI
Samuel J. Devine
Robio
Spiro T. Agnew
Devine
William L. Dickinson
House
Agnew
Dickinson
Zoning Hearings Set For Norwalk Tuesday Night
Norwalk hosts a 6:45 p.m zoning board session with two requests and a 7:30 p.m public hearing. John Kaiser seeks Benedict Avenue rezoning to general business for a new drug store near Norwalk Clinic. Keefer and Turnley ask variances for garages closer to roads and lot lines, sparking neighbor complaints.
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Norwalk
Board of Zoning Appeals
City Hall
John Kaiser
Gregory A. Keefer
State St
Howard Turnley
N. West St
Turnley
Charles Ott
Kaiser
Benedict Avenue
Benedict
Norwalk Clinic
New London Band Truck Found after Theft
New London High School band truck stolen on Tuesday was found Friday at 2 55 p m in an abandoned camping area off Jones Road in rural Wellington. Police reported no damage, keys missing, but 85 90 parkas in the truck box remained.
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New London
New London High School
Jones Road
Wellington
Humphrey Seeks Ban on Air Force Thunderbirds Abroad
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey proposed an amendment to block the Air Force Thunderbirds from international goodwill tours, arguing the 600000 cost is unwarranted. Sen. Strom Thurmond defended the flights as American prestige, and the amendment passed 54 to 28 as the Senate continued debate on a 21.9 billion procurement bill.
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John Hall Washington
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Air Force
Thunderbirds
Latin America
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
America
Thumond
Humphrey
Senate
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