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Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1978

Page

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City weighs buying land for Lavelle plaza extension

The Gallup Avenue right of way across Owen Lavelle’s six acre site may cost the city $52 000 to acquire plus paving and sewer work totaling upwards of $100 000 and would alter the extension path from northwest to southwest the master plan would not be followed and a decision is urged within 90 days as Lavelle aims to begin construction in three weeks.

Gallup Avenue Michigan Owen Lavelle Lavelle Cline Street Goodsite Jack Orth Richard Cunningham Cunningham Norwalk Cleveland Shipley Shaker Heights Parma Rocky River The Plain Dealer Wise Parkridge Court

Man Shot On Cleveland Bus In Robbery Ambush

A Cleveland Regional Transit Authority bus was hijacked by two men in leather jackets with a sawed off shotgun and a .357 pistol. One passenger was killed as he reportedly resisted the robbery. the robbers fled on foot. In Washington, Muriel Humphrey could be asked to serve as interim U.S. senator after the death of her husband, with Minnesota Governor Rudy Perpich weighing the move after a brief pause.

Cleveland UPS Washington Muriel Humphrey Senate Minnesota Rudy Perpich Humphrey

Ohio Guard plans fuel emergency coal transport to homes

The Ohio National Guard outlined a fuel emergency plan to move coal to homeowners and state institutions running low due to a nationwide miners strike. Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric urged prudent electricity conservation across 25 central and southern Ohio counties amid dwindling coal supplies. Marina Oswald reportedly told the FBI she hid her husband to prevent a threat against Richard Nixon in 1963, while Hoover doubted the plan targeted Lyndon Johnson.

Ohio National Guard Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co Ohio Washington UPI Marina Oswald FBI Richard Nixon J. Edgar Hoover Lee Harvey Oswald Lyndon B. Johnson Oswald

Ohio issues color photo ID cards for non-drivers

The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles begins offering $3 color photo identification cards to non-drivers 18 and older for official uses including check cashing liquor purchases and voter registration. The ID, renewable every four years, requires a deputy registrar visit and a 50 cent service surcharge.

Columbus API State Bureau of Motor Vehicles

Mississippi reports eight missing hazardous radiation needles

Mississippi health officials confirmed eight extremely hazardous needles used in radiation therapy are missing from Jeff Anderson Hospital in Meridian. Dr. Alton Cobb, state health officer, said the needles were found missing last Thursday and are under investigation.

Jackson, Miss

Weather summary and local notices

Partly cloudy tonight with a low near 10. Mostly cloudy Thursday with a 20 to 50 percent precipitation chance and highs 20 to 25. Winds variable five to 10 mph. Tuesday temperatures 23 to 16, humidity rising through the day. Births note two Norwalk families welcome a boy and a girl. Deaths include Oscar Gowitzka, 80, Plymouth, and Clarence Lieber, 83, Monroeville.

Oscar Gowitzka Plymouth Clarence Lieber Monroeville

Snow Overloads Norwalk Snow Removal Costs Rise

Norwalk faces a severe snow season with 33 inches of snow to date, surpassing last winter. City crews have used 488 tons of salt, overtimes cost 3,698 dollars, and a failing snow blower may require a 10 000 to 12 000 dollar replacement, while equipment wear and 52 miles of streets strain budgets and crews.

Norwalk Walter ‘Red’? Wise Melvin Shipley City Council Public Works Committee Richard Fritz Shipley Wise Vernis George

Snow days exhaust area schools as make up urged

Most schools have used their five snow days and must tack on extra days at year end or shorten Easter vacation. Norwalk and St. Paul avoided closures while Monroeville Berlin Milan New London and others face overages. Bus routes mostly ran on time with little complaint from drivers.

Norwalk St. Paul Plymouth New London South Central Western Reserve Joint Vocational School Willard Donald Halsey Monroeville

Coliseum Collapse Shakes Hartford Civic Center Roof

Hartford authorities report the Hartford Civic Center roof collapsed under snow and water early today, destroying the 10,000 seat Coliseum where 5,000 watched a game six hours earlier. No injuries were reported, Gov. Grasso expressed horror, and the storm damaged other buildings, killing one man.

Hartford, Conn UPI Hartford Civic Center Ella T. Grasso Manchester South Windham Jewett City Hartford William DiBella

Freeman Steps Down as Home Savings President and Director

Herbert R. Freeman retires as president and chairman of Home Savings and Loan Co after 21 years on the board and a decade as president. Socrates Delianides elected president. Robert Calhoun named chairman and Robert Bleile joins board. Bleile and Martin gain directorships. Delianides named executive VP and manager. Freeman named director emeritus.

Herbert R. Freeman Home Savings and Loan Co Socrates Delianides Freeman Robert Calhoun Robert Bleile William Wilkinson Claude Martin Maple City Rubber Co Delianides Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Building and Loan

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