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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1973
Page
1
The EPA announced a new policy that starting with 1975 models cars must have buzzers or dashboard lights to warn drivers when air pollution controls fail. Catalytic converters and exhaust gas recirculation systems may stop functioning without alerting motorists.
Washington Deputy Defense Secretary for manpower Roger T. Kelley warned that opponents of the all volunteer system could sabotage the program to force a return to the draft. He cited potential high standards and unattainable recruiting goals as ways to expose failures while noting some officers support ending conscription. The draft was suspended and volunteers begin July 1.
At Bourget Airport the Tupolev 144 plunged 500 feet and exploded in a ground fire after a left turn, killing 14 aboard and 8 on the ground. Ground damage affected Goussainville as officials investigate causes amid rival Concorde flight.
Norwalk unveils a 1974 budget totaling 2,409,567, down from 2,455,244 this year by 45,677 as payroll shifts and maintenance programs gained priority. Finance Director Douglas Colvin notes gains from converting a full time position to part time and expanded funds for water filtration and sewage plants. Mayor Wayne Goodsite stresses that reduced appropriations reflect tighter spending, not service cuts, with several city offices trimmed and a plan to cover all items in the original ordinance. Public hearing date to be set before the June 19 council meeting.
At Marshall Space Flight Center astronauts weigh a daring spacewalk to free a power wing and extend Skylab life. Leaders review risks before a final decision on the week’s mission.
A tornado near Wayne Township Ashtabula County hurled a boxcar onto a locomotive and derailed two others on a side track. Portage County endured wind damage as storms affected most of the state. no injuries were reported. In Utah, the United Church of Christ may endorse a dying person's right to die if life is only maintained by artificial means.
Former Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford proposes Nixon and Agnew resignations. A replacement would be chosen by Nixon from candidates proposed by Congress. Clifford argues a resignation acknowledges misconduct without implying personal guilt, restoring government function.
Mostly cloudy through Tuesday with showers and thundershowers likely tonight and Tuesday. Highs in the low to mid 80s. tonight lows mid 60s. Norwalk high 85 low 62. Winds 8 to 18 mph. Marriage license: Brian S Linn and Nancy J Ash Collins. Births: Mr and Mrs Robert Brutsche Norwalk girl. Deaths: Ellen A Daugherty 91 Wakeman and Rev Leo P Williams 74 Peru. Precip - .59 inches. Sunrise 5 53 Sunset 8 57
Norwalk High School seniors will receive diplomas at Norwalk Junior High School at 8 p m with Ray W Spirek Coshocton manager Columbia Gas of Ohio delivering the commencement address Mayor Wayne Goodsite will attend and throw out first balls as the Lefty Grove League opens at VFW field weather permitting In Arlington National Cemetery a motorized tour train overturned injuring 41 people including 35 from Cleveland all with minor injuries or cuts
Browning-Ferris Industries district manager Dave Yeager testified in Norwalk Common Pleas Court that his company hauls refuse from 10 to 12 local businesses. The suit, filed by Leon Riley and the city, challenges an exclusive landfill contract and raises anti trust concerns.
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