13 Jan 1979
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1979
Page
1
Provost John McCall leads UC campaign to outlaw words like input and feedback with fines. Later banned terms may include hopefully pro active interface bottom line facilitate utilize impact when used as verbs. Administrators pay fines for each banned usage as the drive seeks clearer language.
A 19 year old Willard man was arrested Friday evening for allegedly robbing a newsboy of 3 dollars and a pack of cigarettes. The 11 year old carrier was unharmed. Michael Trushel, 329 Keefer Street, will be charged with robbery and taken to Huron County Jail. In a separate case, Johnny Ray Hall, 18, was released after posting 200 dollar bond following burglary charges. Hall and Arnold Hall, his brother, and Daniel Ireland, 19, of Plymouth were indicted for burglary last November.
President Carter dismissed former Congresswoman Bella Abzug from her top advisory role on the National Advisory Committee on Women citing a panel tone critical of the administration. Co chair Carmen Delgado Votan resigned in protest calling the action unjustifiable.
A traveler advisory is in effect with snow and possible freezing rain today. One to two inches may fall by evening, then snow flurries overnight with a teens low. Sunday turns windy and colder with 5 to 10 degree highs, 90 percent tonight and 60 percent Sunday precip chances. Births include a Norwalk girl to William and DeeAnn White and several Norwalk newborns. deaths listed for Mildred Haney and Mary Hitz. The piece also notes common spice usage in the U S.
Los Angeles UCLA officials report actor John Wayne underwent a nine hour operation after surgeons found an unusual low grade stomach cancer during gall bladder and gall stone removal. The entire stomach was removed and Wayne, 71, is in satisfactory condition with an excellent prognosis.
Huron County Sheriff John Borgia elected vice chairman for 1979 as the nine member council focuses on domestic violence procedures. The group, appointed by the governor, advises on training schools and instructor qualifications while pushing for monthly meetings and new laws adding 12 hours of domestic violence instruction for new hires. Robert J. Cox elected council chairman with members including Circleville Chief Robert Temple and FBI agent Harry F. Davis.
Four men from Norwalk and Willard pleaded guilty or not guilty on multiple charges in Huron County Common Pleas Court. Thomas Pugh faced breaking and entering. Christopher Polacheck admitted selling marijuana. Clayton Bartow pleaded to passing a $1,600 bad check. Jesus Villarreal pled guilty to breaking and entering Fisher's Market. Donald Allen faces grand theft of a moped with trial set for January 30 and February sentencing dates forthcoming. Probate ruling earlier avoided institutionalization for Allen.
Standard Oil of Ohio President Joseph D. Harnett told about 350 Jennings scholars at Cleveland State University that proven oil reserves are at an all time high and we are not running out of energy sources. He warned energy doom forecasts ignore human ingenuity and invention and said the energy future will hinge on government action.
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