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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1973
Page
1
The 93rd Congress begins under Democratic control with clashes anticipated with the Nixon administration over war policy. Senate Leader Mansfield says peace will eclipse other issues until resolved, shaping the session's agenda.
gossip columns say Princess Anne 22 and Lt Mark Phillips 24 remain steady as he visits Sandringham for New Year. Buckingham Palace confirms Phillips in the royal weekend guest list at Sandringham Castle amid royal horse interests.
Weather: rain likely tonight and Thursday with warmer highs. Norwalk temps show a mid 30s low and upper 40s high, 30 to 70 percent precipitation probabilities, southeast winds. Marriage license for Sommers and Wieldle. births to Fries and Sizemore. deaths for Owens Funk and Lowe in local area.
Four Ohio districts faced walkouts with schools closed in Steubenville and heavy attendance losses in Toledo Massillon and Brecksville. About 240 Steubenville teachers demand a 5.5 percent retroactive raise while Massillon faced 14 schools struck by roughly 351 teachers. In Toledo 250 non teaching staff called in sick and Brecksville saw 130 non teaching employees picketing amid mass absences across the system.
Michael Burke and George Steinbrenner bought the New York Yankees from CBS for 10 million dollars, six years after CBS acquired the club. Burke said CBS recovered losses and broke even overall, while Steinbrenner noted no Indians bid materialized. Final approval by owners was anticipated as routine.
Police Chief Richard H. Goetze announced his resignation effective April 1 after a council vote to accept it 4-1 with one member absent. Earlier, 15 charges by Mayor Bergman were dismissed after six witnesses. Goetze defended his service amid criticism of phone response, juvenile questioning, and drinking in uniform. The council also promoted Sgt. Charles Zimmerman to Class A patrolman retroactive to December, boosting salary from 596.64 to 633.60 monthly.
Norwalk Mayor Wayne Goodsite says image helps attract business and will remodel his office with wallpaper and carpet funded partly by him. He notes car bids were tossed after a deadlock by the Board of Control with his abstention, and no readvertisement is planned.
Police investigate a Tuesday night break-in at the New London Shell Service Station where vending machines were damaged and money stolen is unconfirmed. A tampered night deposit box at the Firelands Electric Cooperative yielded no theft, two suspects being questioned.
Police Sgt Don Ratliff will become a full time detective and Patrolman John Short a full time juvenile officer next month as City Council approved hiring two more officers. Mayor Wayne Goodsite said he sent letters to eight eligible cadets while character checks proceed so appointments can start as expansion becomes effective. Short, 32, joined in 1964 and Ratliff, 35, became a officer in 1962 and a sergeant in 1966.
Citizens are invited to a 7 30 p m city hall public meeting in Norwalk to voice opinions on the proposed building code. The session aims to gather resident input and outline potential impacts on permits and construction.
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