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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1972
Page
1
University of Iowa President Willard Boyd says he is very happy in his present role and will not pursue the Ohio State University presidency if offered. He was named a top finalist by OSU, but offered no move.
A surge of polar air grips the midsection and reaches the New England coast and southern Texas driving temperatures more than 30 below zero in Minnesota North Dakota Montana Wyoming and other areas. President Nixon orders further troop withdrawals signaling the near end of large scale U S army combat in Vietnam as air power remains. Agnew announces 160 million in federal funding to eight cities to curb street crime and burglaries over three years.
In Accra shops and government offices reopened as civilians demonstrated nationwide in support of the army backed coup that overthrew Premier Kofi Busia's parliamentary government. Foreigners were urged to return to the country as stability returned.
Weather bulletin shows Cleveland eastward warnings discontinued. Highs in the upper teens to lower 20s, tonight 0 to 10 above, Saturday 10 to 15. Precipitation odds 30 today 40 tonight 30 Saturday. Norwalk highs near 55 and a 3 degree low. Births, marriages, and deaths listed for Norwalk area.
Ohio retailers face government enforcement as price posting becomes mandatory. AFL CIO warns Cleveland supermarkets to post base prices or risk public shaming and IRS reporting. IRS agents conduct multi county checks amid a flood of consumer complaints about unposted prices.
The Pay Board allows retroactive raises from last year's wage-price freeze to be reimbursed if under 7 percent, confirming this after Congress and Nixon signed a law. The ruling also trims aerospace contracts affecting about 100,000 workers, reducing first-year pay, with unions planning suit. The Price Commission raises reporting thresholds for price hikes to 100 million in annual business.
Charlie Chaplin, 82, will return to Hollywood for an April 10 tribute and a special Oscar honoring his incalculable impact on cinema. Motion Picture Academy president Daniel Taracash announced Chaplin’s promise to attend, citing decades of influence since his self-imposed exile in 1952.
Wayne Goodsite, Norwalk's new mayor, recalls childhood on Old Plank Road and Hester Street Ford Avenue. He describes family, schooling at Pleasant Street and Central schools, early work delivering papers and candy sales, and a two-year Army stint in World War II.
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