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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1972
Page
6
Reflector readers debate legislative pay raises and public office incentives. They argue taxpayers should resist perceived self service and note era of $24,000 for six months work as still reasonable, urging accountability and restraint.
The page presents a large cryptic style crossword credited to THOMAS JOSEPH with across and down clues ranging from Our Lady of to Dutch cheese and a cryptoquote by C. H. Parkhurst. It includes grid letter strings and hidden references like Festival celebrating the Magi and the era’s wordplay flavor.
A mixed broadcast list shows Westerns Island of Lost Souls and The Night Walker airing Friday night, followed by family favorites The Homecoming Partridge Family Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and more. The piece ends with a political note: officials opposing a repealed state income tax risk a perception of self interest.
Citizens urge commissioners to block Corps of Engineers plan to pump millions of gallons of sewage from Cleveland into Huron County. A plant and lagoons south of Willard would transform sewage into fertilizer, but locals call it a costly, unsuitable project for farming.
The writer agrees with Abby that the 14-year-old seeking the Pill needs counseling and notes familiarity with Family Planning clinics or Planned Parenthood. He argues these services help anyone of childbearing age without residence requirements or discrimination.
A dense Saturday slate lists noon to wide coverage across cartoons, news, sports, and specials. Notable shows include Scooby Doo, Bugs Bunny, Tom and Jerry, American Bandstand, Pro Football, and Olympic coverage notes among many entries and channel numbers.
Readers are urged to seek counseling or supplies at local Family Planning clinics for contraception. The column notes services are free for those unable to pay and advocates readers ask questions about the Pill. It emphasizes the aim of increasing planned births and reducing unwanted pregnancies through available facilities.
Henry Timman profiles George Kennan born in Norwalk on February 16 1845 a telegraph operator who led a Siberian expedition proposed telegraph links abroad and wrote Tent Life In Siberia and Siberia and the Exile System his work helped spur reform he retired to Medina New York died May 10 1924 and remained tied to Norwalk through the Firelands Historical Society.
Letter to the editor condemns a judge forcing a policeman to reveal an informant and questions the legality of Mayor's Courts Juvenile and Common Pleas Courts. The writer urges stronger search warrant protections arguing drug dealers may go free due to technicalities and endangering children.
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