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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1970
Page
1
Cloudy and colder with light rain or snow likely today then snow tonight and Sunday flurries. Highs in the 30s, Lows upper teens to low 20s, 60 percent precip today and tonight, 40 percent Sunday. Also marriage licenses, births, and deaths listed for Norwalk area residents.
Mrs Lenore Romney wife of HUD Secretary George Romney told Michigan Republicans she would consider entering the U S Senate race against Democrat Sen Philip Hart. The report cites UPI telephoto coverage of her remarks to party officials in Michigan.
The Nixon administration proposes a new international aviation policy to reduce passenger rates and expand U S airline overseas operations. The draft, released by Transportation Secretary John A Volpe, marks the first comprehensive policy review since the arrival of large commercial jets in 1962 63.
Creed C. Black, Assistant Secretary of HEW, warns Congress that a $1 billion education spending rise is inflationary and would hurt schools more than help them. He sent a 10 page letter to House Republican Leader Gerald Ford outlining the claim.
PFC Scott MacFarlane of Woodland California sues in U S District Court claiming the Army lost him and should have discharged him September 5 of last year rather than December 10. Fellow soldier Pvt Richard Beaty of Porterville was also reported lost. Beaty has been ordered discharged by the Court of Appeals.
Richard Goodwin testified that he was prevented from presenting pertinent defense information about the Chicago Seven case. He cited attempts to discuss Mayor Daley and other political factors, but Judge Hoffman sustained objections. Goodwin said the trial aims to discredit middle class dissent in the country.
Ralph Brown retires after twenty years as county school superintendent amid ongoing consolidation. He recalls district mergers from Townsend to Western Reserve and Lyme township shifts while noting funding as the central challenge. The legislature weighs creating 40 educational resource centers to replace many districts.
A five per cent across the board pay raise for city employees is slated for introduction at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. Cost estimated at about $45,300 annually for 150 full-time workers. The agenda also includes adding two regular firemen, reducing volunteers, raising the age limit for firemen to 36, and authorizing bids for a police car plus sale of an unused unit.
Alberta Burleigh nine suffered a fractured hip Friday morning after slipping on ice at a side entrance to League Street School. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Burleigh 44 N Pleasant St. Milan police reported a blackout with no immediate cause. An Ohio Edison official said power was passing through lines, indicating a local problem.
Mrs Dean Pflaumer 29 was killed when her eastbound car on Route 113 was struck broadside by a Bellevue man who failed to stop at Route 99. Sons Sean 3 and Todd 2 were in critical condition. driver Sim Willis 21 faces charges of vehicular homicide and stop sign violations. Todd and Sean were transported to Elyria Memorial Hospital from Fisher Titus. Funeral services set for Monday at 2:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church Bellevue.
Michael James Brody Jr 21 inherited a third of John F Jelke estate and vowed to give away 25 million to ease world woes but soon after begged to sleep. He posted contact details prompting thousands to request gifts and money. He has gone into hiding after trying to buy a jet to sleep undisturbed.
The first in a series of meetings to bring Norwalk parents together to discuss family problems will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Norwalk High School. A 35 minute film Preface to Life will be shown. Claudio Rabello acting director of the Huron County guidance center recommends the film to young parents. Rabello said the meetings will be aimed at a specific audience. Some will deal in raising children with physical defects. Others will introduce proper care of the mentally retarded Rabello hopes to have speakers from Bowling Green University speak on topics of interest to parents The program is being set up to help parents handle daily family problems.
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