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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1978
Page
1
Leon Spinks, 24, charged with possession of cocaine and marijuana after police say his girlfriend spoke up. He has a return bout with Muhammad Ali scheduled for September 15 and a court date set for May 5. Spinks was arrested Friday in a hamburger stand parking lot near his family’s public housing project.
A grain dust explosion at the Tabor Co grain mill in North Kansas City Missouri leveled two storage elevators. One person was killed and 35 injured. OSHA cited deficiencies last November, but plant manager Charles Serrault said the company complied with all instructions after the inspection.
Herschel Sigall of the Communications Workers of America urged Ohio state employee unions to prepare for unified action possibly including a strike to protest the pay raise bill. He said state executive board meeting in Columbus is planned, with authorization sought for a joint action committee on public employee labor issues.
A federal judge imposed fines totaling $1 million after Brink's Inc. of Chicago and Wells Fargo Armored Service Corp. of Atlanta pled no contest to antitrust charges alleging a conspiracy to fix prices and allocate customers.
Weather forecast shows clear tonight then partly cloudy with lows in the 30s and a Sunday high in the mid 50s with up to 50 percent rain. marriage licenses listed for Lowell Phipps Robin Wilkinson and others. births recorded for Edward Joanne Clark and Mark Kathleen Swabley. a note on the origin of the phrase eat humble pie referencing English huntsmen customs.
Allen J. Olson sues in superior court claiming Municipal Judge David B. Walker, dating Olson's ex wife, used his influence to hinder service of process in Olson's divorce case. Olson alleges the judge blocked a road with his car to force service on his girlfriend Barbara Moberg. The judge defends actions as upholding the judicial process. A complaint was sent to the state Council on Judicial Qualifications.
Norwalk attorney Jack Fynes ran fixed fees for simple wills dissolutions and divorces and a half hour consultation in a Reflector display ad. Judge Butz warned of controversy while peers note new Canons allow fee information and firms may advertise but not mislead.
Congressman Donald J. Pease says he has not decided his stance on Ohio Edison’s proposed Erie nuclear plant in Berlin Heights. He recently received a technical briefing from NRC and Ohio Power Siting Commission and will follow their licensing decision. Pease notes nuclear power will be needed for decades and reports mixed mail from constituents. Also, St Paul High School presents The Stuck Pot at 8 in the gym.
The United States and the Soviet Union arranged for a Pan American jet to fly Berlin to Murmansk via Leningrad to collect survivors, crew, and diplomats from the Korean Air Lines incident. Two were killed and 13 injured when Soviet jets intercepted the Paris to Seoul flight.
The Reflector sponsors a Dad's Day Open Golf Tournament at the Norwalk Elks Club on June 18 with prizes up to 720 in gift certificates and trophies for top four in four flights. Entry is $15, limit 128 players, deadline June 10. entries, handicap details, and payments go to Kenneth Kosic. Open to male golfers 18 plus in the Reflector area, with handicaps verified. tee times scheduled by Elks pro Gary Wilkins. In rain, play shifts to June 25.
Entry form for a Dad s Day golf tournament lists spaces for player name address phone league and course handicap. It notes a 15 entry fee and riding cart option plus a June 10 deadline and mailing address to Kenneth Kosic at Norwalk Reflector in Ohio.
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