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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1978
Page
1
UPI reports Sen Richard Schweiker of Pennsylvania announced at a Wednesday news conference that he will not seek the Republican gubernatorial nomination this year. He said the main factor is that he does not have a burning desire to be governor.
Authorities say a man posing as pro football Hall of Famer Ken Kavanaugh has cashed forged checks across Pennsylvania and Ohio. Police say the fraud follows the theft of Kavanaughs wallet May 9 last year from a Case motel in South Carolina.
A convicted forger with four days left to serve was charged with first degree murder in the 1976 ambush slaying of actor Sal Mineo. Williams, 21, awaits extradition in Marshall, Michigan, after a Los Angeles DA filed the murder complaint. In Baltimore, over 50 residents were treated for respiratory discomfort after a sulfur trioxide cloud from a Procter and Gamble chemical tank explosion drifted over South Baltimore for two hours.
New York United Press International reports Radio City Music Hall plans to shut after the Easter production. Rockefeller Center president Alton G. Marshall will inform 30 staffers today. Opened 1932, the venue drew over 200 million visitors, but attendance declined since 1972 and losses reached about 1.3 million in 1975.
Amy Carter, daughter of President Carter, finished her six day Colorado ski vacation with a run in Crested Butte’s National Standard Race. She fell at the first gate but recovered to complete the course in 67.7 seconds before boarding a plane home as her parents continued their European tour.
Cloudy with a few snow flurries possibly mixing with rain on Friday. Temperatures near mid 30s tonight mid 20s. Precipitation chances 40 percent tonight and Friday. Winds east to southeast 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday 36 to 19. Humidity readings 8, 64, 67 percent. No total precipitation. Sunrise 7 54 Sunset 5 12. MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATION Jerry L Anderson United States Army Colorado Springs and Cindy L Steward Norwalk student. DEATH Mrs Bernice E Laramie 72 Milan.
Campo Colorado January 17 100 percent parity is aim of striking wheat farmers who will plow under 5 percent of crops weekly and buy grain from the Chicago Board of Trade to drive prices up. Gene Schroder American Agriculture spokesman says demand will lift parity from about 64 percent toward 100 while federal law requires delivery on board purchases.
President Carter visits Omaha Beach in Normandy to honor the 9 306 American lives lost on D Day 1944 and vows Europe will stay free alongside France. He and President Giscard d Estaing lay wreaths, receive a warm Bayeux welcome, and stress enduring Franco American friendship amid ceremonies.
A small group of Local 363 United Paperworkers picketed Certain Teed Products Corp after a six week strike. Workers began returning to work as a tentative three year contract’s status faced possible invalidation over holiday pay and a technicality. Plant officials declined further comment as managers and the union president met.
GAO urges a national policy for home health care noting home care often costs less than nursing homes. Only 17 percent of Americans over 65 would be better served in institutions, with federal programs funding care and 200,000 new public service jobs proposed to aid sick and isolated elders.
Norwalk plans to acquire 28 acres of unused Penn Central railroad right of way with a $367,600 grant request to the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation. Proposed uses include bicycle paths parks or a potential monorail through downtown. grant is 90 percent federal with 10 percent local match.
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