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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1979
Page
4
A speaker defends keeping kennels amid local talks on zoning and residential growth. He cites 30 years with no animal deaths, notes zoning as agricultural and commercial, seeks a quieter site away from neighbors, and mentions winter move challenges and pen construction limits. He aims to relocate to affordable premises before apartments expand nearby.
A student at Ohio University in Athens commends city crews for snow removal after a heavy storm. He notes four days of icy streets, helping push cars and that school buses remain nonoperational, while praising local street maintenance. Glen Smillie, Ohio University student.
Residents report water pouring into a basement Thursday around 8:30 from a city sewer. Mel Shipley was unavailable, but Bud Doughty arrived within 30 minutes and fixed the issue, with praise for the street department's prompt response.
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A letter from a Reverend H in Illinois defends the usage of Reverend as a form of address, while Abby’s readers discuss correct titles. A Pontiac reader cites Title VII law on family plans questions in job interviews, with Abby updating guidance to require equal questioning of men. A Lollie of Phoenix jokes about chastity belts as a neck brace for her husband, who keeps looking at pretty women.
At the Ohio Theater the Rhodes inaugural mixed nostalgia with politics. Gov. James A. Rhodes faced a ceremonial swearing in by a youthful chief justice, jealously guarded by a wary Lt. Gov. Voinovich. Rhodes teased a $7,500 heated platform cost funded by Republicans as the Kent State suit loomed. He urged hard work and prayer, while Voinovich dismissed 1982 governor rumors and pledged to focus on the job. The event framed Rhodes as Ohio’s defining figure, with the state hailed as the greatest.
Reflector columnist Jim Busiek pokes fun at Ohio State hiring Earle Bruce instead of him. He boasts mock credentials from Monroeville junior high, touts trick plays, and suggests a statewide column Coaching Out Loud while pledging support for Bruce.
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