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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1971
Page
1
An arson fire gutted the Juniper House Lounge at Wilbur Hall on Stanford campus causing about 50000 dollars in damage. Freshman Nate McBride called the blaze murder rather than vandalism after two earlier muted arson attempts on campus.
More than 200 people attended a tribute dinner in Toledo for Judge Clifford F. Brown of Norwalk to help cover $5,000 in 1970 campaign debts. The fundraiser at Parkcrest Hall featured a $10 buffet and an open bar, with Brown thanking supporters including his family as he reflected on past campaigns.
Billie Sol Estes, linked to a Kennedy era farming fraud, will be released July 12 after serving six years of a 15 year sentence for schemes to swindle farmers and cheat the government.
Increasing cloudiness this morning with a high near 58. Chance of showers tonight and again Wednesday with highs near 60. Norwalk records note a birth for Mr and Mrs Donald Cavello a son. a marriage license application for Gary DeWalt and Donna Perry. and the death of Frank W Schick aged 55 in Sandusky.
UPI reports Senator Robert Taft Jr. met with Ohio peace lobbyists for 30 minutes in a closed session that left attendees unsatisfied. He defended keeping the meeting press free, urging open discussion without press influence, while critics argued he backs Nixon as a path to ending the war.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources filed a complaint with the Water Pollution Control Board accusing the municipal power plant of discharging oil into Norwalk Creek. Health and environmental officials investigated black deposits along the creek and traced concerns to the plant area, while city officials disputed direct proof of plant discharge.
Neil A. Lewis a 24 year old New London man died when his car crossed center on a curve and struck a westbound semi trailer on Ohio 18 near Clarksville. The collision occurred at 7 30 this morning as he returned home from Saginaw Wire Products Inc. The driver of the truck William H Clevidence 43 Medina was uninjured. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Eastman Funeral Home New London.
Senate Leader Mike Mansfield said no one has claimed the $100,000 reward for bomber information after the Capitol bombing on March 1. Investigators have no new clues as repairs continue, and the mysterious donor remains unidentified while a passageway remains closed.
A 15 year old crashed his father's car off Taylor Rd and shot himself in the basement of the Cheviot home. Companion David Ackerman 18 was trapped inside the wreck, listed in critical condition at St Francis Hospital. Police found two notes on a refrigerator and identified the car owner Donald J. Holton. the father was away and the mother hospitalized.
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