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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1978
Page
1
Sunday’s Nazi rally in Chicago drew 1,300 to 1,400 officers with overtime pay, equipment, and transportation costs totaling about $175,000. police kept about 5,000 protesters and supporters apart in Marquette Park, as officers guarded the event.
Cuyahoga County Engineer Ronald Stackhouse announced six Cleveland suburbs will begin a major road repair project using recycled pavement. Over six miles of highways will be repaved at an estimated cost of 550000, far less than the 1600000 price tag for a project with new material.
Police identify Gary Thomas Rowe Jr. as a prime suspect in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing and related Birmingham bombings dating back to the 1960s. Officials decline to confirm a report he claimed to shoot a black man in the early 1960s.
Standard and Poor's suspended its rating on Cleveland's general obligation bonds after Moody's downgrade and ahead of questions about $56 million in capital improvements bond proceeds. The action underscores investor concerns about city finances and fund accountability.
Testimony continued today in the murder trial of James A. Burns 16 of Weirton WV charged with the beating death of 86 year old Lillian Ryan last October The trial moved from Steubenville due to publicity Steubenville police officer William Coleman testified he found Burns beating the woman at Mrs Ryans apartment after being called to investigate a disturbance
Cincinnati based Middle American Foundation backed Glenn as fiscally responsible after a questionnaire. Glenn, replying, said he never uses his full 816,061 dollar annual office budget and does not take honorariums retainers or speaking fees.
Weather clear and cool tonight with lows near 50 sunny and warmer Wednesday highs near 80 precipitation near zero through Wednesday north winds 10 to 15 today tonight becoming light and variable. Marriage license applications list several couples, births reported in Norwalk and nearby communities, death of Mrs Thelma R. Young at 69 in New London.
A domestic routine outlined shows the average housewife walking ten miles daily for household chores with bed making accounting for 25 hours annually and a measured cumulative four mile hike.
Norwalk Ohio probation officer Thomas Ring, a felon with permission to carry a gun for hunting, used a .38 to arrest a probationer and to break up a bar fight. Judge Robert W. Smith warned Ring not to carry or use a gun on duty and advised taking a deputy for dangerous arrests. Ring, 27, says he learned to avoid late nights at the Nite Life Bar and to avoid carrying a weapon while on the job.
Roanoke union clerks number over 5500 on strike against Norfolk and Western Railway citing 1400 jobs lost to computerization over three years. Union seeks court orders to force work return while mediators join talks. several federal offices and large railroad operations affected across 14 states including Ohio.
Donald Schick 44, former New London superintendent, was hired Monday by the Huron County Board of Education as consultant supervisor on a one year contract starting Aug 1. He will work with curriculum, wages, and federal programs and replaces Adelle Baker. He will aid transition when his successor takes over July 17 21. Richard Winslow 46 of Monroeville was named to fill the board seat vacated by Paul Smith's death.
Rolling Stones bass player Bill Wyman suffered a chipped bone in his left hand when he fell off the stage during a St Paul Civic Center concert. He waved to fans, leaned against a wall that was a curtain, and was to plan a St Louis appearance tonight despite pain.
Norwalk Tonight City Council will meet at 7 30 p m in council chambers. Norwalk Board of Education will meet at 8 p m in the board offices on N Hester Street Huron County Mental Health meets tonight in the small meeting room at the administration building.
Huron County Services for the Aging received a 7000 grant to run a Meals On Wheels pilot delivering hot meals daily to up to 15 elderly residents unable to leave home. The program runs July 1 to December 31, with Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital supplying meals to meet special diets.
A truck filled with butane gas exploded at a San Carlos de la Rapida campsite in Tarragona Province Spain killing 72 and injuring about 100 as ambulances and rescue teams converged. Some tourists were among the victims in the Mediterranean coastal area between Barcelona and Valencia.
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