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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1971
Page
1
Three Republicans and two Democrats seek party nominations for mayor in Norwalk. Winners will face independents in November. The Reflector asked each candidate about phasing out the municipal power plant, supporting a city charter study, and balancing a part time mayor's duties with their occupation. Biographical sketches follow.
Domenic Coletta a Republican councilman at large and former charter commission chair outlines goals in Norwalk race He emphasizes power plant funding checks and aims to buy all power while keeping city distribution He opposes a city manager form and plans morning city hall hours with flexible schedule
Melvin H. Robinson, a Norwalk native, works on a bridge crew for the Huron County Highway Department. A Norwalk High School grad, he served four years as an aviation electronics technician in the Navy and earned college credits in service and night courses. He and his wife Teresa have two daughters Lesa and Lori and a son Jeff.
Considerable cloudiness and cooler with a chance of showers today and tonight. Highs today upper 40s to mid 50s. lows tonight in the 30s. Partly sunny and cool Friday with highs in the 50s. Precipitation 30 percent today and tonight, 20 percent Friday. Winds northwest 10 to 25 mph. Norwalk high 63 low 40. Births Mr and Mrs Kelly Sallee Willard boy. Marriage license John N Dendinger Norwalk and Martha A Sexton Norwalk. Deaths Mrs Lottie DeWitt 83 Greenwich.
The Monroeville High School teachers Paul Broud and Joe Mitchell faced nonrenewal for 1972. A rally gathered Wednesday night as administrators and the teachers association showed support. Mitchell argues for a hearing under the 14th Amendment while the superintendent cites administrative recommendations to retain them.
In Miami five blocks of Bird Road near Southwest 107th Avenue were cordoned off after pavement and lawns split due to Florida's severe drought. Cracks two feet wide appeared in a homeowner's yard while officials blamed low water tables for weakened foundations. Residents may stay in homes but traffic will be blocked until repairs.
Investors who followed President Nixon's stock tip a year ago would likely be in profit now if they held through a downturn. The Dow fell about 31 percent from the 737.59 level Nixon cited, making a $10 000 hypothetical buy lose about $3 100 at the recession low.
Curt Flood, who quit baseball for a second time while his reserve clause lawsuit remains on appeal, checked out of a Madrid hotel at 7 a.m. and headed to the airport. He avoided reporters and would not speak, having spent the night with no confirmed flight details.
Spec-5 David Ballard of Norwalk explains his return under Nixon's May 31 withdrawal plan. He arrived in Cleveland and surprised his mother at 111 N. Pleasant St. Ballard served with the 101st Airborne at Phu Bai and hoped to reconnect with local friends before a temporary transfer to Fort Benning.
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