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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1976
Page
1
Sixteen year old Linda Greenbaum, daughter of a Shaker Heights stockbroker, was strangled on a Marco Island beach after missing a New Year's Eve party. The 17-year-old son of a Grand Rapids businessman, also vacationing there, is held as a suspect.
A brutal winter storm with 90 mph winds, snow, and rain devastates Scandinavia and parts of Western Europe, leaving at least 53 dead and up to 14 missing. The tempest follows a weekend of severe weather, triggering widespread casualties and rescue efforts.
Mostly cloudy and not as cold tonight with lows 15 to 20. Tuesday will be mostly cloudy with light snow possible by afternoon and highs in the low 30s. Precipitation chance 20 percent tonight and 30 percent Tuesday. Births list several couples and newborns in Greenwich Collins Norwalk and Sandusky Memorial. Death notices include Mildred A Myers Ward L Swisher and Herbert M Gies.
Readers weigh in on FTC proposed rules to require used car dealers to disclose repairs and commercial use on stickers. Opinions vary from strong support for transparency to fears of government overreach and free enterprise interference. Voters urged to call in yes or no responses before midnight.
In Lantana Florida UPI reports a new book утверждает JFK was a lackluster naval officer and mediocre PT boat skipper. Clay Blair Jr and Joan Blair charge Kennedy disobeyed procedures in his first encounter with enemy ships.
An Edison High senior David Schindler, 18, was hit by a car driven by 16 year old Robert Still while jogging home from a basketball game along Ohio 11 in Milan. He suffered serious injuries and faces about two months in Providence Hospital, with teachers arranging weekly assignments while police investigate and no citations issued.
Huron County judges tell Commissioners to raise the 1976 staff budget for Prosecutor William W. Owens to about 46 600, up from 31 679, with a possible contempt citation if denied. The entry cites needs for assistant prosecutors clerks and stenographers and marks a broader push in a belt tightening year.
John A. Elmlinger a 20 year old Monroeville resident and Sherman Township trustee announced his run in the Democratic Primary June 8 for county recorder. He is employed at Sherwood Medical Industries Attica and attends Bowling Green State University Firelands Campus. He belongs to local trustee clerk association Farm Bureau and United Rubber Workers Local 804. He lives on Dogtown Road.
The Huron County Board of Education voted to maintain the 1976 budget at last year’s level pending state aid figures. A temporary appropriation of 183343 was approved with salaries at 136933, and other line items set. Richard Ross was re elected president and Paul Smith vice president.
Norwalk officials announce the Poppy Festival will be held in the Hester and Main street parking lot May 29 to 31. The shift aims to improve atmosphere with centralized activities and cheaper electrical wiring. Local groups handle food sales with a Feb 27 deadline. proceeds fund community events.
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