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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1978
Page
1
Lew Wasserman announced a $100,000 scholarship fund at Brandeis University in WalthamMass for children from middle class families who cannot afford college, despite their gross income.
Mayor Edward Koch announced an executive order to prohibit discrimination in hiring by New York City municipal agencies against homosexuals. He said the measure would apply only to city agencies and not to private employers, while the City Council has rejected similar private sector bans on sexual orientation discrimination.
Three men were arrested and charged with first degree murder, robbery and burglary in the New Year’s Eve killing of Milt Ellis, 69, retired Cleveland Plain Dealer sports editor. Ellis was found dead in his Miami apartment after missing a dinner with friend David Wolf.
The Indian navy deployed its oceanographic survey ship to shallow waters off Bombay to locate wreckage from Air India’s jumbo jetliner that crashed Sunday with 213 dead including two Americans. Rescue officials say no survivors expected among 190 passengers and 23 crew, as 13 bodies are recovered by navy and police.
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital raised room rates about 12 percent effective Sunday reflecting higher medical costs and construction of a $3 million Morse Wing. The wing will include an outpatient department, new ER, radiology, operating rooms, and a distribution center funded partly by the Morse estate and hospital revenue bonds. The hospital budget climbs to a record $5.3 million this year, $700,000 more than 1977, with new rates shown beside last year’s figures.
Mostly cloudy today with teens' lows and light precip chances. Births include a girl for Hass and a boy for Miller among other local births. marriages listed for Mullins Walton, Ackerman Kirk, Hartley Skinner. deaths noted for Gayheart Castle Dill Walker Shade Westcott.
First lady Rosalynn Carter dined with India's upper class women and kissed untouchable children while noting rural infant mortality and poor health facilities. Attendees included Sushila Nayar and Vijayalakshmi Pandit. Carter also visited a Ford Foundation funded center for untouchables and spoke on child welfare and community development.
Gibbs Elementary School teacher Nathanial Roberts, 62, collapsed on a Canton picket line on the first day of a wage strike. He complained of cold and planned to rest in his car before colleagues found him slumped over the steering wheel and he died at a local hospital.
Heart surgeon Michael E. DeBakey remained in good condition in hospital after smoke inhalation and superficial facial burns from a New Year’s Eve house fire. Baylor College of Medicine said he is improving and may stay a few more days for treatment.
The Norwalk City Council meets in council chambers at 7 30 p m A public hearing begins at 7 p m on a proposal to build a power line from a proposed nuclear plant in Berlin Heights to Galion at Maplehurst Elementary School St Pauls cagers face Edison at the junior high with Jayvee tip off at 7 p m
Kirk Boughner speaks to UPI of his drive to locate the slayer of Jo Anna Boughner, 21, found dead beneath boards in a rural Ohio County area. Police report strangulation with bruising. another mutilated body, a man, was found nearby. Boughner owns a monuments firm and asks for help while noting his daughter's last day was spent preparing for a new job.
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