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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1979
Page
1
U.S. Senator Herman Talmadge says Georgia constituents saw him not as a bookkeeper but as someone who delegated financial duties to staff who made honest errors. He testified that his ex wife Betty Talmadge and former aide Daniel Minchew lied to the committee about his financial affairs.
Considerable cloudiness and humidity persist through Friday with a chance of showers or storms mainly in the afternoon and evening. Highs in the mid 80s, low tonight mid 60s, 30 percent precip chance. Mr. Harold Wayne Heyman, 80, Lyme Township, is noted.
Andorra announced an annual defense budget of 4.90 dollars for blank cartridges to be fired on national holidays. United Press International notes political tidbits and literary crossovers mentioning Jack Anderson and Senator Joseph McCarthy with a reference to Confessions of a Muckraker on page 4.
A small Piper Cherokee struck electrical wires near U.S. 250, diving into the Crown Motel parking lot. Pilots Sandra L. Bull and William D. Mann were hospitalized in critical and guarded conditions respectively. The crash knocked out power for hours to several towns. The FAA will investigate. the airstrip owner said the field is now pasture.
UPI reports a dazzling multi colored burst marked Skylab destruction as hundreds of fiery fragments rained from the sky over western Australia near Perth. Most debris reportedly fell into the Indian Ocean with later trackers noting a sparsely inhabited area near Perth as the main impact zone.
President Carter extends the energy crisis talks at Camp David as Energy Secretary James Schlesinger resigns, cited as a political liability. A White House aide says Hamilton Jordan will become chief of staff and Jody Powell and Stuart Eizenstat will gain clearer lines of authority. John O Leary will resign September 4, opening room for new leadership at the department. Carter plans a national address Sunday night and outlines a program emphasizing synthetic fuels, standby gasoline rationing, and a crash program for new fuel projects.
Vermilion driver Otis Nolf acted fast when a wheel-lost dump truck sent a car driven by George D. Bunder toward a busy interstate. Nolf maneuvered his rig to block the car, preventing a possible multi-vehicle crash as Bunder, 59, later died at Lakewood Hospital. The veteran Republic Steel executive was en route to Toledo.
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