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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1978
Page
1
Fifty five corpses were reburied in two mass graves in Los Angeles after a Feb rainy washout, with only two bodies identified. A private mortuary stored the rest while officials sought identifications amid public outcry over the hillside collapse at Verdugo Hills Cemetery.
Mostly sunny Friday with highs near 60 and cooler near Lake Erie. Tonight will be clear and cold with scattered frost inland and lows in the mid 30s. Zero precipitation tonight, 10 percent Friday. Winds light tonight. Births include a Norwalk boy to Richard and Judith Hartung and a Willard area girl to Paul and Marilyn Stahl. Deaths listed: Chad Edward Cochrane infant, Melvin Mitchell, Lawrence A. Binsack. Koala fact closes report.
Grantland Rice’s 1920s Underwood typewriter, famed for the Four Horsemen lead, was placed in the College Football Hall of Fame. The instrument, restored and on loan from Vanderbilt, will anchor the Hall’s Press Box exhibit as the new building nears July opening near Cincinnati.
Actor John Wayne, 70, left Massachusetts General Hospital with a pig valve replacement surgery behind him. He spoke briefly with reporters at Logan Airport before boarding a private jet to California, saying he felt the best he has in a long time and quipping about Boston as a cradle of humanity.
Shelby High is set to hire Dan Thallman as head coach after he met with the Shelby Board of Education in an executive session and is slated to sign Friday. He would replace Nelson Hardesty, who resigned last month, and led the Trojans to a 184 record last season. The Benedict-Bronson PTO will meet at 7 30 p.m. in the Benedict multi purpose room.
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