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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1975
Page
1
Rep Wayne L Hays said he will file as a favorite son candidate in the June 8 Ohio presidential primary and may enter delegate candidates in six or seven districts beyond his own 18th district. He fears Ohio Democrats may repeat 1972 behavior causing convention abstentions.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver urges limiting attention to the murders of her brothers. She criticizes constant TV and press focus on conspiracy theories and backs the Warren Commission conclusions despite some investigation flaws.
The 36 Democratic governors declined to back any declared presidential hopeful to avoid party division. Nine candidates faced questions by 20 members of the Democratic Governors Conference, while George Wallace skipped the public session after indicating his position privately. The conference wrapped up with resolutions on economy and federal-state relations.
Edward C. Watkins 56 pleaded guilty to five bank robbery charges and was sentenced by U S District Judge William K Thomas to 20 years for the October 29 Society National Bank holdup on Cleveland s west side. An additional five years was added for four California robberies.
Societe Imetal tendered 1 593 000 of Copperweld’s 2 650 000 shares to gain 61 percent ownership despite earlier legal challenges. Copperweld operates plants in Pittsburgh Warren Ohio Shelby Ohio and sued to block the offer before dropping suits. Senate blocks delay of NYC emergency loan bill a vote 57 23 defeats Helms motion to refer to banking committee.
Judge Heydinger challenged Sheriff Borgia's figures on the cost of transporting juveniles to out of county detention. Borgia reported monthly gasoline bills rising from 842 in June to 1,454 in August, while Heydinger estimated 60 to 70 dollars monthly. Proceeding details include use of Richland County facilities, projected annual costs of about 12,000, and staff labor implications.
President Ford and Mao Tse tung held a lengthy private chat on detente and U S Soviet ties in Peking. White House aides said no communique would be issued but noted many good signs from the visit and stressed the talks were meaningful.
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with lows in the low to mid 20s and highs in the mid to upper 30s. A 20 percent chance of precipitation tonight and Thursday. Winds variable 5 to 10 mph. Temperatures Tuesday 41 to 21. Marriage license issued to Joe and Ruth Palmer of Bellevue. Births announcements: Kraus family Wakeman girl and Gockstetter family Norwalk boy.
The Huron County Commissioners on Monday admitted they had toyed with an operating levy but chose not to pursue it, aiming to live within their means. The move could signal budget cuts for county offices in 1976, prompting readers to weigh whether they agree with the decision.
A reader poll reflects mixed views on local government with 90.4 percent support for prudence by Huron County leaders. Some praise fiscal restraint and efficiency while others call for further cuts and waste reduction. Calls to vote by midnight and survey notes on age related happiness accompany the comments.
32Corrections trainees from Framingham were taken to Middlesex County jail for a surprise field trip. They wore inmate clothes and faced cell shakedowns to learn empathy, with several disciplined for swearing and one briefly in solitary.
Ohio Public Utilities Commission grants a 6.82 percent return and approves a rate increase for industrial, residential, and commercial Ohio Edison customers in rural areas and unincorporated counties including Bellevue. Norwalk industrials are affected but schedules and exact numbers await finalization in coming weeks.
The Park and Recreation Commission will meet in city council chambers to discuss agenda items and park matters for the upcoming period.
Western Reserve High School players Floyd Smiley and Fred Leimeister allege Monroeville coach Harry Garverick spoke of relocating to Monroeville to play basketball. Garverick denies the charges and says he was cleared by the OHSAA.
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