03 Feb 1979
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1979
Page
1
The U.S. Mint introduced a smaller cupro nickel dollar coin honoring Susan B. Anthony in San Francisco. It will enter circulation in July once sufficient production avoids collector status. The coin weighs 8.1 grams and is slightly larger than a quarter.
Fairfield Calif UPI A Superior Court judge allowed Juan Corona’s lawyers to present census based evidence in a pre trial hearing claiming the jury that convicted him may have been illegally chosen for the mass slaying of 25 itinerant farm laborers Defense seeks to prove the jury pool did not reflect Latin American representation.
Joseph P. Kennedy III wed Sheila Brewster Rauch in a low key service at St. John the Baptist Vianney Church in Gladwyne. Rauch is the daughter of R. Stewart Rauch Jr., chair of Philadelphia Saving Funds Society. Sid Vicious dies of accidental overdose after party for bail release. autopsy cites high dose to celebrate freedom from murder trial.
Negotiators for United Airlines and the union of 18,000 maintenance workers avert a strike that could have stranded about 111,000 daily passengers in 107 cities in the United States and Canada. The National Mediation Board announced a tentative three year contract after the 12:01 a.m. deadline. Ratification by the union members remains to be completed.
Snow flurries expected this afternoon with one to two inches accumulation and 40 percent tonight 20 percent Sunday. Mostly cloudy with highs in the 20s lows around zero to five above. Winds west to northwest 10 to 15 mph. Birth notices list seven families in Monroeville Norwalk and Fisher-Titus with newborns and affiliations. Also a historical note on John Cabell Breckenridge becoming youngest US vice president at 36 in 1857.
Eight year old Laura Traxler leads a class where students learn advertising, ice cream making, money collection, and cleaning up. The unique form of math education was a success as students engage in hands on learning.
Urban C. Livengood Jr warns morale is sinking in the Huron County Highway Department as a 5 percent pay raise amid austerity kits tension. Overtime pay was eliminated, with compensatory time, raising fears of reduced storm readiness and potential blue flu. Officials seek more funds and a rise in the $10 license plate fee, while awaiting legislative action.
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini warned of a holy war against Prime Minister Shahpour Bakhtiar if resistance to his plans persists with American and Israeli support. He spoke to reporters at his Moslem school headquarters and criticized U.S. use of Iran's oil and the deployment of weapons and advisers.
The Norwalk Salvation Army will sell its two buildings and remove all officers as it shifts from a community center to a service center. Local commander Lt. Paula Campbell will be reassigned. Priscilla Wheeler becomes Human Services Coordinator. The budget remains unchanged while family services expand. plans await United Way approval.
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