Nixon seeks second term on Republican platform push
The platform portrays Nixon as delivering a better life and safer world while labeling McGovern as surrender minded on Vietnam. White House lobbied to keep a neutral AFL-CIO stance, defeating conservatives who urged a labor plank and a dove in the party line.
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McGovern Begins Five Day Flood Tour With Critique
Senator George S. McGovern started a five day national tour by visiting flood damaged areas in Pennsylvania and Kingston after accusing the administration of slow East Coast housing relief. He planned stops in Decatur Illinois Austin Texas Chicago and St Paul with appearances at Legion and teachers union events.
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Nixon Platform Sparks Debate Over Right to Work and Day Care
The platform committee approved a plank favoring voluntary day care for children, while opposing compulsory union membership as a condition of employment. Nixon vetoed prior day care bills and the White House accepted the plank. The platform also endorses Nixon’s Indochina cease-fire plan and maintains a cautious stance on peace terms.
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Medina man loses leg in Lafayette Road motorcycle crash
A 36 year old Medina man remains in satisfactory condition at Medina Hospital after his left leg was severed below the knee in a Sunday evening crash on Lafayette Road. Jimmy Watkins 37 of 3880 Foskett Road Medina struck a westbound car driven by Warren Curry 74 of 5836 Ryan Road as Curry attempted a left onto Ryan Road. Also Albert Hruska 23 of Parma is listed in satisfactory condition after his motorcycle ran off State Road near I 271 and flipped into a ditch Sunday afternoon. Cloverleaf High marching band to perform at two ice cream socials this week with Stanhope Park Seville and Lodi Central Park appearances from 7 to 9 p.m.
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Cute Little Blonde Dominates Valley City Frog Jump
In Valley City the annual Ohio Frog Jump Championship saw Chris Root win two rounds with frogs Caviar and Bobby Fischer, taking first and third place. The event featured media frog Jumpin Sam from Brunswick, a media runoff, and multiple local candidates present. the Chamber reported strong attendance and a profitable crowd under good weather.
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First Woman Enters Medina County Commissioner Race
Medina County makes history as Nancy K. Adams of Wadsworth becomes the first woman on the Democratic ticket to challenge incumbent Charles Clark for the January term. Adams, a longtime precinct leader and city chair, is a mother of three and former Akron University secretary, while Don Simmons of Sharon Township faces John Adamsky of Brunswick in the second race. Local officials note no prior female candidates for county commissioner.
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Six Special Days Set For Voter Registration
Medina County schedules six special voter registration days starting August 26. Eligible residents who have moved or will be 18 by election day may register 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Wadsworth City Hall Brunswick Seville Lodi Hinckley fire stations and the Medina County courthouse. Regular hours remain 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays at the old courthouse. Absentee ballot applications and change of address cards available. same day registration now allowed for movers. Last day to register for November election is October 10.
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Beverage Store Cited for Serving Minor in 1971
Laurel Square Beverage Inc. was cited by the state Liquor Control director for selling wine or malt liquor to a minor on December 10 1971. A seven day license suspension was suspended until December 9 1972 contingent on no further violations. A second violation on December 10 was dismissed. Granger district seeks full or part time bus drivers for Highland Local School District. Apply to Art Crevidence at Highland High School call 239 212 for appointment.
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