Agnew Says Willing to Debate Muskie After Nixon Humphrey Talks
Republican vice presidential candidate Spiro Agnew says he will debate Sen. Edmund Muskie about campaign issues but only after the presidential candidates, Nixon and Humphrey, have held their debate. He called a Muskie debate premature and improper until those talks occur.
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Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
Spiro Agnew
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Agnew
Wisn-Tv
Maine
Hubert H. Humphrey
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
New York closes public school strike with UFT approval
City schools reopen for over one million children after a three week strike ending with a UFT vote of 5 825 to 592 in favor. Mayor Lindsay announced the settlement after near nonstop talks.
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New York
UPI
Board of Education
John V. Lindsay
United Federation of Teachers
UFT
Senate Set to Vote on Fortas Nomination
The Senate nears a key test in a showdown vote on Tuesday over Abe Fortas's nomination as chief justice. Early sentiment favored against Fortas amid a preliminary filibuster in Washington.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Abe Fortas
Fortas
Ohio State Fair honors Nancy Campbell and Queen for 1969
Nancy Campbell who raised the grand junior fair barrow champion at the Ohio State Fair will be honored by Gov. Rhodes at a dinner October 23 at McNews Pure Plaza Restaurant. A proclamation will name the date Nancy Campbell Day. Marcia Jenks of Jeffersonville will also be honored as Ohio State Fair Queen for 1969.
Weather Outlook and Local Notices in Norwalk Area
Mostly sunny and windy today with highs in the upper sixties to low seventies. Tonight and Tuesday are partly cloudy and warmer, with a low around mid forties to low fifties. Marriage license applications listed for Vincent T. Carleton and Barbara S. Barnett of Norwalk, and Vernon C. Chill Jr. and Linda L. Riedy. Death notices for Anna Verners, Otis J. Myers, and Arthur N. Dann with ages and addresses.
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Norwalk
Vincent Thomas Carleton
Barbara Sue Barnett
Vernon C. Chill, Jr
Sandusky
Linda L. Riedy
New London
North Viet troops tighten siege of Thuong Duc Green Beret camp
North Vietnamese forces closed in on the Thuong Duc camp 330 miles north of Saigon, seizing five nearby villages and hoisting their flag. A relief column broke through briefly under fire but failed to reach the camp as heavy shelling and air attack disruption continued.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Thuong Duc
Charlie Ridge
Green Beret
UPI
Raymond Wilkinson
Battleship USS New Jersey Opens Fire in Vietnam War
USS New Jersey joined the Vietnam war, firing 2,700 pound shells from 16 inch guns at artillery sites, bunkers and anti aircraft batteries near the DMZ. The mothballed ship moved within range and began bombardment nine miles inland, with plans to extend range later.
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Uss New Jersey
UPI
New Jersey
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
U.S
Con Thien
Edison St Paul clash thrills at Whitney Field
A crowded Whitney Field hosted a high school football showdown between Edison and St Pauls, ranked teams with no prior scores allowed all season. Vanderpool connected for two touchdowns as the Flyers overwhelmed Edison 340.
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Edison
Whitney Field
Vanderpool
Chargers
Bill Taraschke
Flyers
St. Paul’s
Mike Gottfried
Taraschke
Beat Edison Emblazoned Across the Front. Someone Said Massillon
Niles McKinley
Mapleton
St. Paul
Edison Popsters
Whitney
William Bodart
Mark Vanderpool
Chris Amato
Terri Wise
Monroeville Man Injured In Crash At Route 113 And Patten Tract
Edward Sowders, 48, of Monroeville, is in Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition after a two vehicle collision at Route 113 and Patten Tract Road. He pulled into the path of eastbound driver William Foster, 57, of Bellevue, and was charged with failure to yield. The 10:05 a.m. crash also involved a second Saturday accident on Hartland Center Road near the Norfolk and Western crossing, with Kathy Case, 19, charged with failure to yield half the road after her car hit Dennis Bowling’s vehicle. no injuries were reported. A separate 11:35 a.m. collision at Route 61 and 162 involved George Blose, 53, and Stanley Earl, 71.
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Monroeville
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Patten Tract Road
Edward Sawders
Sowders
Patton Tract Road
William T. Foster
Bellevue
Foster
Kathy M. Case
Norwalk
Dennis R. Bowling
Collins
Hartland Center Road
Norfolk and Western
Bowling
Case
George R. Blose
Mr. Gilead
Stanley L. Earl
Willard
Donor List for Whitney Field Rebuild to Be Presented
Norwalk City Board of Education will review a donors list for Whitney Field rebuilding on Oct. 8. The agenda includes a letter from John W. Baltes of A J Baltes Inc detailing $6590 in contributed work and notes on materials from out of town firms. Dr. Albion V. Gotaas says a complete listing is difficult due to continuing contributions.
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Whitney Field
Norwalk City
Albion V. Gotaas
Robert Kramer
Metzs file annexation petition for 149acre west of Norwalk
Albert and Lucile Metz seek to annex 149acre in Ridgefield Township west of Norwalk. Robert Wiedemann presented the petition to Huron County Commissioners. A public hearing is set for December 9. Local investors reportedly plan a housing development and golf course. the city may require city water service only if the land joins the city limits.
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Norwalk
Huron County Commissioners
Albert
Lucile Metz
Ridgefield Township
Robert A. Wiedemann
Metz
Wallace Headquarters Open in North Fairfield County Campaign
Campaign headquarters supporting former Alabama Governor George Wallace were opened at G E Seminary St in North Fairfield. Ralph Walcher, active in Wallace's county campaign, began setting up the office Sunday but was unavailable for comment about plans.
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Alabama
George Wallace
G E. Seminary
Ralph Walcher
North
Fairfield
Wallace
Huron County
Walcher
Hit-Skip Car Damage Reported After Parking Lot Incident
Mrs. Robert J. Saladin reports her car was struck while parked across from her home on Corwin Street Sunday morning. Police were notified about the hit-skip incident.
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Robert J. Saladin
Corwin
New Athletic Director Howard Hershey Succeeds Walls
Howard Hershey is named the new Athletic Director at Norwalk High, succeeding Grant Walls. Hershey, a longtime Norwalk High School coach in track and cross country and an industrial arts teacher, joins the faculty for his 15th year. Walls left in August to lead Huron County Welfare. The appointment by Superintendent Albion V. Gotaas is effective today. Hershey and his family reside at 85 Eastwood Drive.
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Howard Hershey
Grant Walls
Norwalk High
Hershey
Norwalk High School
Walls
Huron County Welfare
Albion V. Gotaas
Eastwood Drive
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Ashtabula, Ohio
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W. Main
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Navy
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Muriel Humphrey
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