04 Apr 1977
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1977
Page
1
A roundup of unusual tax questions across the United States showsIRS denying most odd deductions while approving a few. Examples include depreciation for a typewriter and cosmetic surgery deductions, with many cases dismissed as normal expenses or lack of relevance.
Ohio Vietnam Era Veterans Bonus Commission Director Randall W. Sweeney said up to 8,500 Ohioans with less-than-honorable discharges could receive upgraded rank if President Carter orders Pentagon reviews. Upgrades could unlock more than 4.25 million dollars in Ohio bonuses.
A twister struck Bailey Lakes ten miles south of New London Saturday night injuring six people and destroying homes and buildings. The Daniel Keeners family, along with four children, were treated and released after their house collapsed at 9 29 p.m. The Ringlers endured roof damage and bricks from a nearby building pelting their home as a new house under construction and two Bailey Lakes apartments suffered heavy damage. Several other structures including a cabin cruiser were demolished. Civil Defense and National Guard aided in traffic control as power outages affected about 300 customers initially, with 50 still out Sunday morning.
Castleton State College professor Leonid Sokolow 55 argues in his forthcoming book A Dual Ether Universe that Einstein was wrong He claims ether permeates the universe is elastic and constitutes all matter and challenges the idea that light speed is constant at 186000 miles per second for all observers He says his theory will disprove relativity and many will doubt him.
Rain tonight and snow mix with lows near 30. Tuesday partly sunny with highs 35 to 40. Near 100 percent precip tonight, 40 percent tomorrow. Winds SW 15 to 25 mph. Sunrise 6 06, sunset 6 56. Marriage licenses listed for Barnett Shininger Lacey Phillips Ehresman Miller. Birth: a boy to Mr and Mrs Krick. Deaths: Carrie Taylor 91 Callie Kellar 84.
In a Norwalk Holy Week essay Calvary Baptist Church elder and Gould engineer recounts how losing his job and mortgage led him to renewed faith. He describes prayer opening doors, accepting new duties, and God guiding him through trials to deeper trust in Christ’s sacrifice.
Gunman Ronnie Nance seized a Greyhound on I-95 then U S 1 near St Augustine. He forced liquor runs, demanded to go to Arkansas, shot from the door, and was later stopped by Jacksonville police with a SWAT response after disabling the bus engine. None of the passengers were reported injured.
At least 30 hospitalized with confirmed botulism after tainted hot peppers served as hot sauce at Trini and Carmen's Mexican Restaurant in Pontiac Michigan. Health officials say cases span five hospitals in Michigan and Ohio and may rise as investigations continue.
Jessica Land, 23, a dispatcher from Oberlin, is hired as Wakeman’s full time patrolman. She beat 12 male applicants at a Saturday meeting and will start next Monday. Land studies police science at Lorain CC and completed the county sheriff’s department women’s firearms course.
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