18 Aug 1979
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1979
Page
1
Belvedere California reports actress Vivian Vance dies of cancer at 66, famed for Lucille Ball partnership on I Love Lucy and The Lucy Show. Ball mourns loss, noting their 26 years of collaboration and deep friendship. Other notices cover Haiphong refugee crackdowns, Carter comments on Taft Hartley, and Campeche oil slick.
Showers likely with possible heavy thunderstorms today and a high near 80. Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with a low in the mid 60s and a Sunday high around 80. Winds SW to W 10 to 20 today, easing tonight. gusts near storms brief. Births noted: a girl to Clarence and Marcia Stanley of Collins. Death: Mrs Marie K Richards, 82, Willard.
The left bank is defined as the bank on the left of a person facing downstream, unrelated to map orientation, so St. Louis sits on the right bank of the Mississippi River.
President Carter and Rosalynn Carter sailed from St Paul aboard the paddlewheel Delta Queen for a weeklong Mississippi River cruise to St Louis. The trip mixes leisure with a push for energy policy, as Carter decontrolled heavy oil prices and reinforced a pledge to freeze oil imports amid protests and celebration along the river.
Karen Multack Boldt, 27, alleging illegal imprisonment for seven years, seeks $33 million from her parents Hyman and Lorayne Muttack plus institutions involved. Born with spina bifida, she was confined to a Dixon Illinois mental health center as a child, later placed in a foster home and now lives in New Haven Michigan on Social Security.
Superior Court Judge rules actor Clayton Moore too old for the Lone Ranger role and issues a temporary injunction. Moore must stop donning the mask and silver bullets while Lone Ranger Television Inc. seeks a broader order to bar public masked appearances before an Aug. 30 hearing.
Students return across Norwalk New London and South Central districts as Berlin-Milan Monroeville St Joseph Christie Lane Western Reserve Seneca East and Plymouth start between Aug 27 and Sept 4. Lunch prices rise to 50 cents for grades 1-4 and 75 cents for grades 7-12 with adults at 1.00.
One person died and at least two were injured in a truck car crash at the Ohio 4 and U S 20 junction near Bellevue. Troopers investigated the 11 am accident. Jaws of Life equipment from Margaretta freed those trapped, three ambulances were sent, Bellevue Fire Department responded. Further details were unavailable at press time.
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