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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1976
Page
1
The House Ethics Committee recommends a reprimand for Rep. Robert L F Sikes over stock disclosures and land deals while noting lapse on a 1961 62 matter. The report faces House floor action with dissent from Reps Hebert Teague and others who oppose reprimand.
In Ragusa Sicily Giorgio Tumino loses his gun license after authorities uncover a 50 year old honey theft conviction from when he was 14. He had renewed the license for decades, and will seek rehabilitation from an Appeals Court. Meanwhile in West Virginia coal miners strike widens.
State police arrested six on Monday and recovered three late model cars plus other stolen goods valued at 21 000 dollars. Those jailed include Glen W. James of Middletown Ohio Floyd Pipes and Keith Cupp of Indianapolis and Richmond residents Sebert Rader Lena Rader and Abraham Rader.
Variable cloudiness with a chance of showers or thunderstorms tonight and Wednesday. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the low to mid 80s. Rain chances 40 to 50 percent. NW winds 10 to 15 mph. Marriage license issued for Donahew Sousa at home. Births by Osborne Crouch Glassner. Deaths listed for Smith Popa Ward.
Monday readers debated legalization with 180 calls. 66 percent favoring self grow citing harm reduction and freedom, 34 percent opposing citing street trash and drug use concerns. Voter lines listed with local phone numbers and midnight deadline.
Ronald Reagan's choice of Richard Schweiker as running mate unsettles the Pennsylvania delegation where only Schweiker shows a firm switch. The split response echoes across the nation as Ford, Carter, and Mondale react to the unexpected ticket move.
Senator Richard Schweiker claimed Ronald Reagan's vice presidential offer shifts momentum away from Ford. He said Ford's lead is eroding and that the burden now rests on Ford’s campaign as the GOP convention nears in Kansas City. He noted Reagan's camp may sway delegates, though contact with Schweiker's team is just beginning.
Raymond Hartley of Solon faces five counts of felonious assault after shooting 14 year old Dennis Hutchinson as a group of youths walked through yards during a backyard camp out in Bedford. Hutchinson was paralyzed and in guarded condition at Brentwood Hospital. Hartley was to be arraigned in Bedford Municipal Court with a $15 000 bond.
The Norwalk Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 8 tonight at the board offices at the corner of Hester and Monroe Streets. The Huron County Airport Authority will meet at 7 30 tonight at the airport administration building.
A suspected abductor of 26 school children was stopped at the Washington Canada border July 19 for carrying three pistols and a rifle. James Schoenfeld, 24, was detained, cleared by checks, and released, with gun seizures returned. An alert bulletin named Schoenfeld and associates and noted the man’s attempt to enter Canada did not place him there.
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