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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1972
Page
1
U S pilots in raids over North Vietnam claim downing a MIG19 near Hanoi and destroying ground installations bridges and many vehicles. In South Vietnam government forces killed about 360 enemy in heavy fighting along the central coast near the My Lai massacre site.
In London Britain lines the palace as Wallis Simpson receives close royal support while crowds honor the duke of Windsor. The duchess, aged 75, arrives at Buckingham Palace for the funeral events following the duke's death, marking her first extended stay since their 1937 marriage.
The all white jury of seven women and five men in the Angela Davis case debated for six hours without a verdict. They were to resume at 9 a.m. with Sunday off if needed.
Partly cloudy and warm today with a 30 percent shower chance through tomorrow. Norwalk highs near 82 and a tonight low around 56. Sunday showers possible with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. Also list of marriage license applicants including Richard L. Leiby and Kathleen J. Oates, William A. Osborn and Florence M. Haupricht, John L. Jarvis and Virginia A. McGinn, among others.
Doctors at Holy Cross Hospital report Gov. George C. Wallace has lost 20 pounds due to a stubborn abdominal infection after being gunned down in Maryland. A second operation to remove a bullet near his spine is delayed as his condition remains fragile. The FBI reportedly completed its Bremer probe with no conspiracy found.
Hollie H. Washburn a 48 year old gas station manager had charges dropped after polygraph tests and court action clearing her of allegations of stealing 670 at Imperial gas station in Norwalk area. Henry L. Cieszynski 30 admitted theft but later claimed Washburn not involved.
UPI reports two hijackers trigger a spree across airlines with ransoms totaling about 600000. One man seized a Western Airlines 727 and fled to JFK after exchanging at San Francisco for a long range Boeing 720 with hostages. A Reno hijacker collected over 100000 from casino tables and bailed out over Nevada. The incidents aimed at Algeria.
A three judge federal panel ordered ABC to include Rep Shirley Chisholm in a June 4 joint interview or provide her a half hour of free prime time before the California primary CBS was also ordered to offer a half hour of free air time. The ruling, by the D C circuit court of appeals, held Humphrey and McGovern coverage resembled debates and fell under equal time law.
More than 100 hikers plus visitors from Akron and Canton walked over 15 miles through Norwalk today in a Hike for Christ sponsored by the Northern Ohio District Young People's Union. Organizers expect 350 to 500 participants as stops were made at McGuan Park Memorial Lake Park and Benedict School hosts a closing meal and speech by Rev Henry Perry.
H Rap Brown received five years in prison and a $2,000 fine for carrying a rifle on a plane from New York to Louisiana. Judge Lansing L Mitchell said the sentence was the maximum under law and Brown laughed as he was led away by federal marshals amid supporters shouting free Rap Brown.
A 19 year old electrician, John T. Stutsman of 19 Pearl Street, enters Norwalk City Council race as a Democratic candidate for the fourth ward in the Sept 12 primary. He cites local neighborhood issues such as wrong way drivers and unleashed pets. This is his first campaign and he is the first to announce in the ward.
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