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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1971
Page
4
Annette Eckis 22, a Sea World secretary, rode Shamu for publicity pictures but was bitten and held underwater when the 4200 pound killer whale clamped her leg. She remained hospitalized with puncture wounds to leg and thigh, saying the whale was playful and she would quit riding.
Bolivian painter Benjamin Mendoza Y Amor was found guilty of the attempted assassination of Pope Paul VI in Manila. He received a sentence of two years four months to four years two months in prison with the option to appeal.
Washington panel members warn venereal disease has become a national epidemic while federal spending to fight it has fallen. Dr Bruce Webster urges a Madison Avenue style campaign as CDC spending on venereal disease control declined from 7.2 million to 6.3 million over four years.
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield mourned a Montana lieutenant killed by a fellow GI in Vietnam. He cited 209 fragging incidents last year and urged awareness of the troubling trend while withholding the slain officer’s name.
Monroeville Ohio board approves 71 diplomas for the upcoming commencement. Actions include bus maintenance bids, band practice rescheduling, accolades for staff, and recruitment for local recreation positions. A 1959 GMC bus was offered for sale and stage curtains were purchased for the high school gym.
About 80 people attended Joe Hupps benefit dance for Lt William Calley in Sioux City but the event failed to draw a crowd. Hupp blamed weather and price plus the Tuesday date for the poor turnout while noting many still favored aiding Calley.
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