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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1972
Page
1
Former Rep. James Roosevelt, son of Franklin D. Roosevelt, stated he remains a Democrat but will back President Nixon for re election. He made the remark in Los Angeles.
McGovern unveiled a revised welfare proposal replacing the $1000 per person grant with a plan that guarantees $4000 annually in cash and food stamps to a family of four with no other income and no working members. Ohio State Fair draws 170,731 paid attendees on Monday with strong weather and 960,352 over five days, aiming to surpass prior year totals.
Ohio Attorney General Brown filed suit in Cuyahoga County against Dare to Be Great Inc. under the consumer sales practice act for self-motivation courses tied to referrals. Also reports of U S Navy actions in the Tonkin Gulf include sinking two torpedo boats and damaging a destroyer, with pilot Richard S. Ritchie credited as the first U S Air Force ace of the Indochina war.
Norwalk will divert backwash waste from the water filtration plant into two new lagoons next week instead of the creek. Each 400 by 40 foot lagoon holds nearly 3 million gallons and will settle impurities before sludge is removed and hauled to a landfill. The project costs about 39 thousand dollars with 25 percent federal grant and 10 year state loan at 4.53 percent.
Postmaster General E. T. Klassen announced that cutting 33,000 jobs reduces the need to raise first class postage from 8 to 9 cents. A Postal Service spokesman called the move unprecedented in modern times.
The Evening News in Newark will stop publishing Thursday four months after resuming print post an 11 month strike. Bruce Mair, president of Evening News Publishing Co., cites financial problems as the sole cause. At strike start the paper had about 240000 daily and 400000 Sunday readers.
Sunny pleasant weather today and Wednesday with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s and a clear cool night with a mid 50s low. Marriage license issued to Emilio M Campo and Ruth M Luddith. death reported for Clifford R McLaughlin, 82, Norwalk.
Eleanor McGovern says the full campaign history will reveal surprises about Thomas Eagleton leaving the ticket. She cites upcoming tales to be released when history is written and praises both men. She outlined California, New York, Texas, Ohio and Illinois as key states and plans to campaign with and without her husband.
Health officials in France order a nationwide recall of Bebe talcum powder after reports of 24 infant deaths and possible higher tolls. Investigations found the product may contain hexachlorophene and are prompting police seizure and lab analysis in Paris.
Columbus. Secretary of State aides say a group seeking to repeal the state income tax probably ran out of time for this November. Three court challenges delay the signature report and the five week publication requirement before voting.
Sheriff says undercover agent and deputy removed a large supply of medicines including morphine phenobarbital and amphetamines plus needles from a Greenwich building once occupied by Dr Thomas Eaton now of Bellevue The case involves federal narcotics laws and possible federal action while local prosecution seems unlikely.
City officials will advertise for materials and assign city workers to install a new gym floor at the Norwalk Recreation Center after failing to receive bids within the $6,000 budget. The old floor was torn out over a month ago.
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