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Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1972

Page

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KIA North Vietnamese Victory Notes Near Highway Link

South Vietnamese report advances north of Quang Tri and at An Loc as a four month push to open Highway 13 from Saigon to the district capital nears success. U S command logs 230 strikes on North Vietnam but none near the DMZ due to bad weather. Louisville convention hears Clay Smothers criticize media and Black Panthers amid Democratic ties debates.

Saigon UPI Quang Tri An Loc U.S North Vietnam Hanoi-Haiphong Demilitarized Zone Dmz Louisville Clay Smothers Dallas Smothers

Thunderstorms flood midwest towns forcing rescues

Heavy storms drenched the central states with torrential rains. Carbondale Illinois reported 3.5 inches in one hour flooding streets and forcing residents into canoes. Two injuries noted and waters receding today.

United Press International Carbondale

Albert lures support for antiwar move in House

Democratic doves seek Speaker Carl Albert backing to press an antiwar amendment to end U S military involvement by Oct 1. Albert's public leadership is seen as pivotal to sway other House votes. Porter also cites Hanoi Moi photo contradicting North Vietnam dike defense claims.

Washington UPI Carl Albert U.S Vietnam House Albert Paris William J. Porter Hanoi Xuan Thuy North Vietnam Porter Hanoi Moi

Ban on DES Use Heads to Senate Vote Soon

Washington supporters push to ban DES livestock growth stimulant immediately, citing cancer risk and aiming for Senate action within two weeks.

Washington UPI Senate

Weather Update Norwalk and Nearby Areas

Becoming mostly sunny and cooler today with a high in the low to mid 70s. Clear tonight with low 50s to 55. Saturday looks sunny and pleasant with a mid 70s high. Rain chance 20 percent today and near zero tonight and Saturday. Northeasterly winds 10 to 20 mph today and 8 to 12 mph tonight. Norwalk highs: 81, low 54. Humidity varies from 90 percent at 7 am to 60 percent at 1 pm and 87 percent at 7 pm. Sunrise 6 25 am Sunset 8 41 pm Moonrise 1 27 am Moonset 5 14 pm.

Norwalk Michael A. Nosel Arlington Tex Bonnie S. Rothermel Bellevue Preston E. Smith Willard Brookie L. Mullins

Moon Rock at Armstrong Museum Display Removed At NASA Request

Moon rock presented by Tricia Nixon Cox to the Neil Armstrong Museum in Wapakoneta was removed after one week by NASA officials. Local leaders, residents, and museum staff had expected a longer display, while NASA weighs a permanent policy and potential loan of another rock for a free lobby display.

Wapakoneta America G.W. McCoy Don Mason Armstrong Museum Society Daniel R. Porter The Ohio Historical Society NASA Porter Mason

Senate Ratifies ABM Treaty With Reservations Debate

The Senate ratified the ABM treaty 88 to 2 amid opposition from Sen. Allen and Sen. Buckley. Fulbright led a closed meeting over White House reservations tied to a five year ICBM freeze. Nixon must sign before it takes effect as Jackson seeks amendments risking equal missile size after the freeze.

Washington United States Senate James B. Allen D-Ala America James L. Buckley China Nixon Urals Grand Forks N.C Congress Washington, D.C Fulbright White House Henry M. Jackson D-Wash

Debris Dump Fire at American Legion Hall Sparks Health Probe

Debris from a demolished building burned in the American Legion Hall parking lot near Ridgefield Township provoked a health board inquiry. Trustees accuse A J Riley Excavating of transporting material to the site while fire officials cite open burning law and hydrant absence as obstacles.

American Legion Hall Ridgefield Huron County Board of Health Legion Hall U.S. 20 Ridgefield Township Health Board Charles Roeder A.J. Riley Legion Roeder Riley George F. Linn Clarence Ellett

Nader Calls for Mandatory Voting on Veterans Day

Ralph Nader proposes compulsory national voting modeled on Australia with high turnout. He spoke to the League of Women Voters saying elections should force participation and would be held on Veterans Day.

Washington UPI Ralph Nader Australia Nader League of Women Voters

Hearing Set On Mobile Home Rules In Norwalk

Norwalk City Council will hold a public hearing at 8 30 p m Tuesday in City Hall on a proposed mobile home park ordinance setting construction and operation standards. The Planning and Zoning Commission meets at 7 30 p m with a Baker Street rezoning report and reviews of thoroughfare planning and zoning ordinances.

Norwalk City Hall Planning and Zoning Commission Beach Diversified Baker Street

Decision In Bremer Case In Jury Hands

Trial judge Ralph Powers dismissed four counts against Arthur H. Bremer ahead of a six by six juror panel. Bremer faces nine counts of assault with intent to murder and related gun charges over the Wallace rally shooting attempt.

Bremer Upper Marlboro, Md UPI Ralph W. Powers Arthur H. Bremer Alabama George C. Wallace Maryland Powers Wallace Secret Service Nicholas Zarvos Eldredge Dothar Dora Thompson

Taft Calls For Abolishing Vice Presidency

Senator Robert Taft Jr. of Ohio says the vice presidency is a position without a job and should be abolished with presidential succession starting from the House speaker. He spoke in Washington to the International Platform Association, noting Agnew’s recent address.

Cincinnati UPI Robert Taft, Jr Ohio Taft International Platform Association Washington, D.C The Cincinnati Enquirer Spiro T. Agnew Association

McGovern Muskie Meet on Democratic Vice Presidential Pick

McGovern and Muskie conferred for two hours at Muskie’s home on the fall campaign and the question of a new Democratic vice presidential nominee. Eagleton’s withdrawal left Muskie as McGovern’s apparent top choice, though Eagleton’s departure left McGovern open to options.

Pittsburgh UPI United Steelworkers Union I.W. Abel USW Abel Afl-Cio George S. McGovern Senate Washington Edmund S. Muskie Muskie Maine McGovern Thomas F. Eagleton South Dakotan

Victims Identified In Elyria Plane Crash

The three men killed in the Elyria crash were Arthur Warnke 55 Bayside New Jersey owner and pilot of the aircraft Oscar Spier 55 Deer Park New York and Walter Skokna Sr 56 Northport New York. FAA investigator said Warnke did not have radio contact with air traffic controllers before the crash and the plane caught fire after impact.

Elyria, Ohio UPI Arthur Warnke Bayside N.J Oscar Spier Deer Park N.Y Walter Skokna Sr Northport Aviation Administration Warnke Lorain County Elyria Wallhead

Unread Meter Causes $1237 Water Bill for Cleveland Mother

Diana Johnson, a welfare mother of five, faced a $1237 bill after a two year unread water meter and a leaking basement toilet. Officials insisted she must pay, though Consumer Protection Association intervened and restored service.

Cleveland UPI Diana Johnson Stephen Suhajcik Consumer Protection Association Suhajcik

Sold first day sale of early American furniture

An ad offers early American sofa and chair at 20 each and a solid maple printed chair at 60. Items are viewable at 00 Prospect It Apartment as unwanted goods.

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