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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1973
Page
1
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger warned that clogged dockets could force requiring court permission for appeals. He urged more federal judgeships higher pay and consideration of a mini court to ease Supreme Court workload.
Rep. Les Aspin says some military commissaries in the United States offer servicemen cut rate food and cigarettes in apparent violation of a 1952 law requiring the defense secretary to certify reasonable prices and availability before a commissary can operate. Pentagon rules allegedly undermine the law by permitting operation where local stores price goods 20 percent above commissary prices. Police in Ladispoli Italy report a circus lions escape causing shop panic as handlers recapture them.
The Tass news agency says Mars 6 carrying Soviet and French scientific gear launched Sunday and should near Mars by early March 1974, following earlier flights Mars 4 and Mars 5. Western experts speculate the craft may reach the planet.
At the governor's mansion in Columbus UPI reports food and domestic supplies rose by about 8000 in two years prompting policy changes by food manager Mrs Karen Farkas She said more chicken buys and greater use of wholesale houses and Ohio State University purchases while reducing neighbor grocer shopping Banquets for up to 150 guests are common.
Rex Brinlee Jr. a convicted murderer who bombed teacher Fern Bolding in 1971 is missing from his cell at the riot damaged Oklahoma State Penitentiary after a 1 am check. Ed Hardy said officials could not locate him by cell number and searched by sight in blocks.
Weather notes predict clear tonight with lows in the mid sixties and highs near 87 in Norwalk with 20 percent rain chance Tuesday. Southerly winds 5 to 15 mph. Marriage license applications list Jeffrey Mark Sanders and Shirley Lieurance and James Floyd Hunter and Artiss Case. Births include six local families with newborns at FT Hospital and Sandusky Memorial. Deaths listed residents from Norwalk New London Plymouth Willard and Sydney Australia.
Skylab 2 astronauts Garriott and Lousma conducted a spacewalk to inspect cooling system leaks and film the solar observatory four telescopes. Commander Bean stayed aboard to monitor activity as the crew searches for stains from antifreeze while raising a sunshade and checking for damage from a weekend electrical short.
UPI reports two formations of B52 bombers accidentally dropped about 180 tons of bombs on Neak Luong, Cambodia, killing and wounding at least 300 people and leaving the Mekong River town rubble southeast of Phnom Penh. Evacuation continued as hospitals treated the injured.
The Athens prosecutor will press charges against two Arab attackers who killed three and wounded 55 at the crowded airport lounge. Among the dead were two Americans, Albert Kerson and Jeanie Salantis, and Austrian Wolfgang Ullhofen. Basil Salantis was among the wounded. Witnesses said attackers fired with a submachine gun and threw four hand grenades before security intervened.
Bellevue firefighters battled a second blaze in 12 hours at the Bellevue Cleaning Center on West Main Street. A separate fire at 106 North West Street damaged an office apartment building, likely started in an upstairs apartment. Damages estimated at 15000 dollars. Both fires under investigation.
Washington organizers of a consumer campaign say corporate middlemen increasingly influence food prices and supplies. The three groups cite concentration in the food industry and target Del Monte as a symbol of agribusiness power.
Former Attorney General Kleindienst tells Senate Watergate committee he briefed Nixon fully on April 15 and the president appeared shocked. Assistant Attorney General Petersen will corroborate. Testimony focuses on the June 1972 break in and subsequent cover up as the first phase ends.
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