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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1973
Page
1
Art Linkletter again will be master of ceremonies at the main presidential inauguration ball in Los Angeles. Nixon selected him for the 1969 ball and asked him to handle the role once more, a Linkletter spokesman said Wednesday.
San Francisco models fired from a Boat Show for not belonging to Teamsters were rehired after the union backed away from the dispute. Margot Law returned to work with two others to resume displays this weekend amid a unfair labor practices challenge filed by the models.
President Nixon arrives at Key Biscayne Florida for inaugural events in Washington after a silent public stance. He has limited contact with the press and speaks only through Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler while continuing diplomacy with Henry Kissinger on Vietnam.
After a week of deliberation the Juan Corona mass murder trial jury is 11-1 in favor of guilt with one holdout refusing to compromise. Defense attorney Richard Hawk says the jury is hung tightly as eight straight hours of talks yielded no change from 11-1. Previously the panel stood 8-4 on Monday.
Mostly cloudy and mild with highs in the upper 50s. Showers likely tonight and Friday with lows in the 40s. 20 percent today and 70 percent tonight and Friday. Winds SW 10 to 20 mph. Norwalk high 58 low 37. Humidity: 65 percent at 7 am, 55 percent at 1 pm, 65 percent at 7 pm. No precipitation. Sun up 7:49, sun set 5:25. Moonrise 5:39, moonset 7:34. Deaths: Mrs Elizabeth Toth 80 Norwalk and Mr John D Millis 64 Monroeville.
Governor John J. Gilligan unveils a 9.8 billion dollar two year budget that requires no new taxes and relies on federal funds and upcoming state tax growth. He aims for an Easter passage with 76.9 percent of general spending devoted to education welfare health and corrections while lawmakers push to trim spending and revamp taxes.
Timothy Leary arrives in London escorted by two U S agents en route to Los Angeles after arrest in Afghanistan. He faces unlawful flight charges and an August 1972 indictment over alleged hashish import by the Brotherhood of Eternal Love. Joins unnamed companion Harcourt Smith as Home Office holds him at the airport before flight.
Georgia freshman Rep Vinson Wall 25 pointed a .22 pistol at Minority Leader Mike Egan during a House speech demanding reinstatement of the death penalty for rape. The weapon was laid on the clerk's desk after the exchange. the House sent the measure back to committee on a 146 to 20 vote.
Kissinger will fly to Paris to complete the text of a Vietnam peace agreement with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy, with Haig returning to Saigon to brief Thieu. Ziegler cautioned against predicting a cease fire, noting progress but withholding treaty details.
Sen. William Saxbe says President Nixon is becoming more rational after halting bombing near Hanoi and Haiphong. He cites CIA data that the move did not affect peace talks or North Vietnam’s war power and warns three new cabinet posts may isolate Nixon from the nation and media.
Absenteeism remains higher than normal but the threat of an influenza epidemic is easing in Norwalk. Norwalk Junior High saw 144 absentees in a single day last week, now 73. Maplehurst and several other schools report varying absence levels with some chickenpox cases.
The Revised Standard Version Common Bible, approved by Catholic, Protestant and Orthodox leaders, debuts in Britain and will reach the United States by Easter. It includes the Apocrypha and advances 450 years of scholarly work rooted in the King James text.
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