23 Aug 1976
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1976
Page
1
A Hertz study found depreciation drives the surge in car running costs, pushing 1975 expenses to about $282.2 billion and raising per mile costs from 8.8 to 23.5 cents since 1950. Fuel, maintenance, licenses, and insurance add to the burden.
South Korea and the United States agree that a North Korean message of regret over the killing of two American officers is unacceptable. The message was sent by North Korean leader Kim Il Sung to the U.N. Forces Commander in South Korea on Saturday.
Valley View Ohio mayor Arthur F Westfall seeks a ban on large trucks on the steep Granger Road after a Friday night crash on the hill killed eight and left 16 injured. He cites public health and safety concerns and emergency action despite state highway jurisdiction. Pittsburgh news notes steel price rise will push up costs for cars and home appliances in 1977 with manufacturers warning pass through to consumers.
Mostly sunny weather expected Tuesday with highs upper 70s to low 80s near Lake Erie and inland. No rain. humidity morning 90 percent decreasing through day. northeast to east winds 5 to 10 mph. Births include three boys and two girls in local towns. multiple marriage license applications listed. deaths of Carl F. Lutes Sr. and Lewis Nichols reported in Berlin Heights.
Saturday's Opinion Line asks if the federal government overstepped by seizing oversized play money at the county fair. The 74 percent real-size bills were used in a business promotion.
Survey results indicate 65.5 percent support backing a controversial issue about authenticity of play money and government actions while 34.5 percent oppose stating the law should stand and federal input is limited. Voters can call 668-8544 to vote yes and 668-8345 to vote no.
A 453 head junior fair livestock auction in Huron County raised 82 844 dollars. Grand champion lamb owned by Scott Hahn sold for 7 02 a pound to Stieber Implement Co Norwalk. Hog and steer top prices and totals listed with buyers including Koch Aluminum Ashland and Kuhn's Best Mart.
In heavy fog on the Ohio Turnpike between exits 16 and 16A a chain of 25 vehicles crashed. One man, David Platt, 27, of Salem, was killed. 29 people injured and 17 hospital treated as eight crashes occurred in the westbound lane during a two and a half hour closure.
Mayor Wayne Goodsite will press officials from the Ohio Department of Transportation and Taxation at an 8 a.m. breakfast in Vermilion about the slow progress of a U S 250 bypass east of Norwalk and the distribution of state income tax funds. He will also seek guidance on coping with rising employee benefits costs.
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