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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1970
Page
1
U S Senator J William Fulbright urged a Senate treaty requirement for any secret U S Spanish base agreement. He said an amendment to a 19.2 billion dollar military procurement bill would bar payments for base use until the Senate approves a treaty or equivalent instrument.
Columbus Schools Superintendent Dr Harold Eibling gains a 1500 raise to push his salary above 40000, placing him second only to Ohio State University President Novice W Fawcett who earns 50000. Fawcett tops earners while Dr Martin W Essex trails as state school superintendent.
In Ohio recovery teams resumed search for Parma man William Tieber and his daughter Carol after she fell overboard from a boat and he jumped in to save her. Carol Tieber, 23, and William Tieber, both strong swimmers, disappeared Saturday night in Lake Erie. Michael Demczyk, 23, Tieber’s fiancé, was treated for shock. Survivors in Nevis blame overcrowding and unseaworthiness for a ferry capsize in the Caribbean with heavy loss of life.
Weather forecast for Norwalk area with highs in upper 70s to low 80s and cooler nights. Births list includes seven families with newborns from Norwalk Wakeman and Greenwich. Marriage license applications filed for six individuals in Norwalk and New London. Death notices for Raymond Timmons Findlay Lucy Spotts and Margaret Blakeley Norwalk.
Former White House aide Kenneth O Donnell says Kennedy placed Lyndon Johnson on the 1960 presidential ticket to curb his Senate leadership, tucking him away as vice president. O Donnell also cites Kennedy plans to withdraw U S troops from Vietnam in 1965, later softened. Mansfield, Johnson ally and Senate leader, refused the VP offer.
Hurricane Celia veered west toward the plains of south Texas avoiding major Texas coast populations. Forecasters warned the westward turn could be temporary and extended hurricane warnings remained in effect for at risk areas.
In a 20 hour session, NFL owners and players reached a four year agreement allowing immediate reporting for weekend exhibitions. The pact covers 4.5 million dollars in pension and insurance, plus annual 250 thousand dollar contributions for disability and widow benefits, and higher per diem. Rozelle led talks to avert cancelled games. Hurricane Celia meanwhile tracked toward Texas coast with gale to hurricane winds and possible 10 foot tides.
Disputes over the U S peace plan split Israel and the Arab world, dimming prospects for a quick cease-fire. Israeli warplanes struck Egyptian targets along the canal for the 75th day running while Soviet air force chief Pavel Kutakhov reportedly inspected defenses in the Suez zone. In New York Thant and Jarring worked to finalize the three month truce as Israel's Gahal party faced a government crisis and Tripoli sought a unity conference amid boycotts by Iraq and Algeria. Syria sent a delegation at the last minute.
Vernon W Smith 25 of Washington Road is due in Erie County Court at Milan tonight on reckless driving failure to obey a police officer and two stop sign charges. He then goes to Huron Municipal Court Tuesday facing improper start reckless driving and fleeing a policeman. Police say the chase reached 100 mph, spanning Erie and Huron Counties before he was traced to his father’s home by his license plate.
Louise Waite of Huron becomes new owner of the Mary Ann Shoppe at 23 Whittlesey Ave after purchasing from Mrs. Aima Maunus of Norwalk. Waite, wife of Gordon Waite, plans no staff changes and says business as usual. She previously managed clothing shops in Erie and New York City.
UPI reports Sen. Hart notes rising anxiety and related symptoms he links to mercury exposure. Chemist David H. Klein testified that mercury pollution now ranks as a major environmental health risk, echoing Interior Secretary Hickel calling it an intolerable threat.
The Justice Department filed suits against eight companies over mercury dumping. Federal agencies review limits while Canada and WHO set standards. Officials urge rapid elimination of discharges as tests reveal dangerous levels in fish and water.
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