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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1979
Page
1
Norwalk police say twelve juveniles aged 15 to 17 and 18 year old Michael Jones have been linked to 25 break-ins at 17 businesses churches and schools over three months. Detectives Ratliff Short say several have confessed and some are repeat offenders.
In Lansing Michigan 29 000 students were sent home early after a 2 pm weather warning that forecasters said never materialized. Mayor’s office and Superintendent Matthew Prophet defended the action amid parent anxiety and student relief during an unneeded recess.
Thunderstorms end this evening with partial clearing later tonight. Low 40s to 45. Partly cloudy Saturday high mid 60s near 50 along the lakeshore. Tonight 70 percent precip then 20 percent late tonight and Saturday winds west 10 to 20 mph. Temperatures Thursday 78 53 trace precip. Births list two newborn girls and hospital location. Marriage license applications list four couples. Death notes Mr Wilbur W Hooker 90 Wakeman.
Boyd Smith 65 died in Monroe Michigan after years of disability. At his funeral an $80 grave, three mourners carried the casket, and a 21 gun salute was fired by a cemetery employee. His Army service from 1942 to 1946 spanned Philippines New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Decorations include Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts. Cemetery manager notes special veterans plots cost more, despite Smith being labeled a hero.
Akron pathologist Dr Frank Hamilton says officials misused his name on a state Medicare certification form listing him as Director of Clinical Laboratory Services and Director of Anatomical Pathology Services. Hamilton denies any role at New London Hospital and says he has not visited since 1974, while hospital records show he certifies testing for about an hour weekly. Government officials warn misrepresentation could revoke Medicare certification, risking nearly half the hospital’s annual income.
Editor's Note second in a series by laymen on Easter. Thomas Wells, Gould Inc. Milan, writes of turning to Christ for comfort and guidance. He praises Jesus as provider and problem solver, noting enduring friendships in the church and the need to give Him praise in all things.
Most local workers idled by a 10 day Teamsters strike are returning to work by Monday. Van Dresser Corp. will resume full operations with 160 layoffs recalled. W. L. Meads local 25 truck drivers go back Thursday. Midwest Industries Willard aims for full operation by Monday night with 95 layoffs restored. Dissident Teamsters group Teamsters for a Democratic Union plans to oppose the three year pact, while leadership blames anti inflation guidance. The pact calls for roughly a 30 percent wage and benefit rise, administration cites 22.5 percent under Carter limits.
I thank Him for the refund and for guiding me to see others' points of view. In heated talks I leave with more love for the person, accepting differences without personal attack. I cherish His gift of understanding and His promise of eternal life in His kingdom. To God be the Glory.
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