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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1970
Page
1
The Ohio Arts Council said a Welcome To Ohio sign near the Indiana border is a waste of time and money. They argued that well maintained roads and rest areas better welcome travelers than signs and noted the vacant $172,000 arch on I 70 as ill placed.
UPI reports retiring U S Senator Stephen M Young of Ohio contends the federal government talks too much. In a letter to constituents he cites word counts for the Lord s Prayer Gettysburg Address and the Declaration of Independence and mocks a government order on cabbage prices at 26911 words.
Ohio State University staffers at the Lantern walk out in protest as nine of fourteen editors oppose publishing a rebuttal to an Ohio University Post editorial. Editor J Ralph Hammock blocks the piece again.
A 27-year-old New Jersey mother using fertility drugs delivered five babies Tuesday night. Three girls and two boys, born within 10 minutes, were reported in good condition. Parents are Mrs. Margaret Kienast and her husband William, 38, of Far Hills, New Jersey, who also have two younger children.
North Vietnamese troops captured the Muong Suoi airfield late Tuesday after taking the nearby town, extending their control to 30 miles west of the Plain of Jars. U.S. and Laotian warplanes bombed the area heavily but could not prevent the advance.
Cloudy and colder with a chance of snow flurries this evening then partly cloudy tonight and Thursday. Highs in the low 30s, lows in the teens, wind NW 15-25 mph today easing tonight and turning WSW Thursday. Precipitation chances 40 today 30 tonight 10 Thursday. Births list new rural and town babies. marriage license applications slated for Souslin and Deer. deaths include Eva Grove and Milo Walker.
Sylvia Allen a 34 year old woman with blocked Fallopian tubes seeks a child via a fertilized egg implanted after lab fertilization. Doctors Edwards and Steptoe plan implantation within weeks, drawing religious and medical debate about ethics and feasibility.
French President Georges Pompidou addresses a joint session as members threaten to boycott over France selling Mirage jets to Arab states. Rep. Podell predicts 218 of 435 will join. Rep. Wolff plans a walkout as Pompidou defends Israel’s right to security and weighs U S Vietnam War questions.
A Tuesday fire at 5 p.m. caused more than 5,000 in damage to the William Gates family home on Bauman Road Norwich Township. Willard and North Fairfield firefighters spent over three hours extinguishing the blaze that confined to the upper story and roof, starting from a coal stove in the kitchen and burning between walls.
Rumors swirl about St Paul High School football coach Mike Gottfried possibly moving to Xavier University. Principal Father Bodart says no contract was discussed and Gottfried has made no commitment, with official word pending and no offer confirmed.
Gov. Lester Maddox of Georgia visited the House dining room with 30 or 40 ax handles symbolic of his anti integration stance. Congressman Diggs and other lawmakers confronted him over decorum as a plainclothes DC officer moved in to prevent a clash.
A Norwalk Reflector want ad proclaims first night sales completion. It notes buyers lined up for purchases advertised in the paper and reports success of the promotional sale event.
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