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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1976
Page
3
An off duty sheriff's deputy and motel guard shot and killed Richard Earl Tucker Jr., 28, in Knoxville after Tucker fired during a gunbattle following a hit and run inquiry. Tucker and another man were suspected in a $22,000 bank robbery in Ohio. $18,063 in cash was found in their motel room.
Retired Maj. Gen. Edwin A Walker, once a prominent ultraconservative figure, is charged with public lewdness for allegedly fondling a plainclothes Parks Department officer in Cole Park. The 66 year old faces up to one year in jail and a $2000 fine with a late August trial slated by the district attorney.
Soviet crop prospects improve to 195 million tons, the second best on record, with ongoing orders for 10 to 12 million tons of U.S. grain. Private buyers add 400,000 tons of wheat and corn worth $54 million, bringing 1976 77 deliveries to about $935 million.
Gary Roth of Norwalk remains hospitalized in Providence Hospital Sandusky in room 261 after a motorcycle crash last month. A vandal shattered the glass at Maxie Tire Sunoco on Whittlesey Avenue, per owner Al Shankman. Misc community items include dances, reunions, and dairy day event details along with anniversary wishes and local ads.
Total head 1596 with Hogs 749 cattle 526 and sheep 256. Hogs gain 90 cents with markets 43.50 to 51.40 for butcher hogs and sows 40.30 to 43.10. Cattle trends higher with steers 35 to 40.40, heifers 32 to 39, cows 25 to 31, bulls 32 and up. Calves steady 24 to 45, feeder lambs 30 to 46.50, breeding ewes 34.50. Prices reflect overall firming across species.
In Norwalk on East Main Street an unmarked police car scraped a parked vehicle in a J C Penney lot. A separate incident at Friendly Corners tavern involved a van backing into Teresa Wright’s car. Four cars collided on the Ohio Turnpike near Norwalk leaving three Michigan residents in satisfactory condition. One driver, Cross, faces reckless operation charges after a chain reaction. Another driver, Woelfling, was charged with driving under the influence after a single car crash on Ohio 61.
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