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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1977
Page
4
Fragmented Washington debate centers on whether current governors or senators will run for president. The piece notes party loyalty, a potential challenge to the front runner, and mentions historic figures as context for a crowded field.
The piece notes a tradition of presidential hopefuls emerging from the Senate, citing Dole and Baker as prominent 1980 contenders. It highlights Nixon, Goldwater, and Johnson precedents and lists possible GOP figures such as Dole, Baker, Weicker, Percy, Thompson, and Connally, while noting Ford and Reagan remain noncommittal. It argues political experience with Congress fuels the pattern of Senate figures pursuing the presidency.
Crossword page by Thomas Joseph presents a themed puzzle with clues and a cryptoquote. The puzzle lists across entries and themed hints, naming a final quotation attributed to Spinoza about pride and self perception.
UPI service lists 65 cents weekly carrier rate in Norwalk Milan Monroeville Wakeman North Fairfield Greenwich London Willard and nearby rural zones. Mail price in Huron Erie Counties rural areas is 35 dollars yearly, 43 dollars elsewhere in the U.S. Prepaid mail subscription. Second class postage paid at Norwalk Ohio.
In letters from readers in Mason City and elsewhere a 48 year age gap and an 18 year gap are described as acceptable for parenting. One couple with two daughters and a 68 year old professor husband recounts a happy 10 year marriage despite the difference. Another couple with 12 children says they are healthy and self supporting without welfare.
The page lists TV programs for the evening including Circus of the Stars at 8 00, Miracle on 34th Street and Guns Dont Argue, plus NFL game Baltimore vs Miami and late night talk with David Brenner. A Dear Abby letter argues about timing of children and long life expectancy.
Gov. James A. Rhodes reports about 110000 in the bank plus 400000 to 500000 raised at a mid November testimonial. He bought a 125 ticket to a fundraiser for rival Vernal Riffe while others like Charles Kurfess and Donald Lukens show small balances. Lt. Gov. Celeste leads Democratic fundraising with about 255000, while Attorney General Brown has 120000.
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