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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1970
Page
1
Albert Sealy former Republican governor hopeful withdrew from the race citing funds shortage and asked supporters to back Roger Cloud instead. Sealy said he has no chance of winning and urged backing Cloud.
Comedienne Phyllis Diller was discharged from Bluffton Community Hospital after an undisclosed ailment required surgery. She entered the facility Tuesday and was noted to have returned to the area for treatment by a longtime friend of the doctor.
The letters pour into Attorney General John Mitchell's office at 200 to 400 daily after Martha Mitchell urged Fulbright to be crucified. Many favor her stance, some urge she run for president, while others tell her to hush.
President Nixon will speak at 9 p.m. EST from the Western White House about turning over the Vietnam war to South Vietnam and likely announce a new troop-reduction plan. The talks come as U.S. forces hover around 343 000 in ceiling and 429 000 actually serving, with withdrawals expected to slow to about 12 000 monthly.
The Agriculture Department warns a 17 year locust brood will damage trees and crops this spring. Entomologists from ARS note the brood, the largest since 1953, will be widespread from the northeast to Kansas and south to Georgia and South Carolina.
Variable cloudiness with showers possible then partly sunny and milder in Norwalk. Highs near 60, lows upper 30s to 40s, cooler Tuesday with highs upper 50s. 20 percent or less precip today and tonight, 10 percent Tuesday. Winds mainly west to northwest 10-25 mph. Also marriage license filings births and deaths listed for area residents.
Congressman Robert A. Taft, Ohio GOP candidate for U S Senator, is expected at the McKinley Club banquet at 6 30 p m at Norwalk Junior High School. He skipped a prior reception due to a Cincinnati truck strike meeting. Harold Collier chairs the event with Donald E Lukens the only gubernatorial candidate likely to attend.
GM President Edward N. Cole predicts the internal combustion engine will dominate autos for at least 20 years and says emission-free operation is possible within four years via catalytic converters. He notes tests to begin soon and production feasibility around 1974 to 1975, with unleaded gasoline needed.
A telephone call from Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis to Greek military leader Premier George Papadopoulos aided the release of composer Mikis Theodorakis from prison last week. Aristotle Onassis and Mrs Kennedy were said to influence the decision, with Theodorakis flown to Paris after his release.
Twenty four seniors from Norwalk and St Pauls High Schools will monitor city offices on Tuesday as part of Youth Government Day. They will meet officials at 8 30 a m, tour departments, attend lunch at the Elks Country Club, and join the 7 30 p m council meeting.
Maplehurst School canceled afternoon classes today after about 10 feet of water flooded the basement. Custodian Gorman Manns found the water early, boilers out, lights on, and temperatures around 63 degrees. crews worked through the day to pump out water and restore heat.
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