21 Apr 1971
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1971
Page
1
Robert Peach 51 former Mohawk Airlines president who left the board a week earlier died by suicide Tuesday a coroner ruled. Peach who led Mohawk from two planes to a large regional carrier was found by his wife in their bedroom.
Ohio teenagers at a Youth Traffic Safety Conference urge a mandatory driver education course for all new licenses and a 72 hour jail sentence plus at least a $50 fine for drivers with 10 percent or more alcohol in the blood.
Vietnam Veterans Against the War mobilizes about 1000 protesters to challenge Chief Justice Burger's order banning Mall camping. Kennedy urges restraint as deadline looms, urging a peaceful stand and urging full Supreme Court review.
The Ohio American Legion Auxiliary upheld the rejection of a delegate to Girls' State because she is blind and passed a resolution supporting all Buckeye Girls' State rulings.
Considerable cloudiness and cooler today with a chance of showers this afternoon and tonight. Highs in the 50s, Lows in the upper 30s. Thursday variable clouds and cool with highs in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Precipitation chances 40 percent today and tonight, 20 percent Thursday. Norwalk high 67 low 43. Birth notices list five area births and one pending. Marriage license applications for two couples from Wakeman and Norwalk. Deaths note Mrs Lola J Lieurance, 55, Willard.
Southern governors and officials condemned the Supreme Court decision approving busing for racial balance. Governors Williams Wallace Beasley Askew criticized or urged compliance while a Charlotte NC official warned of a multi million dollar bus bill for 43 000 students. Senator Eastland denounced the ruling as punitive to the South.
City street department workers launch the annual cleanup starting Monday at the courthouse and moving along East and West Main Streets. Supervisor Walter Wise notes crews will collect only discardables in liftable containers and will return for twigs branches and leaves after the initial pass.
The road company of Hair in Cleveland will close on April 25 instead of May 2 after a hotel fire killed the wives and infant daughters of stage manager Russell Carlson and actor Johathon Johnson. Five others died of smoke inhalation in the blaze at the Pick Carter Hotel.
City Council session during Youth Government Day devolved into a whacky night with proposals to demolish the police station, abolish ambulance service, and dispense with readings in favor of a taped showing. Councilman Robert Williams supported the building plan, Allen Hakes faced an equal time ruling, and Solicitor Frederick Waugh weighed in on campaigning during a broadcasted meeting.
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