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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1973
Page
1
President Nixon announced a 60 day price freeze with wages unfrozen and exemptions for rents and farm products. A Phase IV plan will follow and Congress may grant new authority to limit exports as part of efforts to curb inflation and restore dollar confidence.
Mrs. Frank Smolen of Painesville says President Nixon is off his rocker for new economic controls. She foresees little good from the price freeze and notes Social Security recipients cannot afford to buy, arguing prices were already horrible last week.
Fort Worth Texas contestant Barrie Trinkle, age 13, outlasts 10 rounds to win the 46th annual National Spelling Bee with onomastics. Finalist Stephen Hayes of Oxon Hill Maryland misspelled the word.
Firemen burned an old Norwalk home on the west side of the Sycamore Hills entrance during a training exercise requested by the owners. The site, part of Mayor Underhill's early farm, may host a restaurant in the future.
Jeb Stuart Magruder says John Mitchell personally approved the plan to bug Democrats. He asserts Nixon had no advance knowledge. Final approval occurred March 30, 1972 in Key Biscayne after Mitchell left the DOJ. The DNC, Fontainebleau Hotel, and the nominee’s HQ were targets. only the DNC operation was carried out. Two taps were later found at the DNC.
Bonded Oil Co said its 200 stations in Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky and Indiana will operate reduced hours during the gasoline crisis. Effective immediately stations in Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky will open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. indefinitely according to President Richard L. Kuss.
School leaders from across Ohio gather at Sawmill Creek Resort near Huron for their annual summer conference in June 2022. The Buckeye Association of School Administrators sponsors the event with Ed Bolstad of the Minnesota Federation of Teachers as keynote speaker.
Partly cloudy tonight with a mid to upper 50s low. Friday partly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 80. Norwalk high 74 low 49. Winds 5 to 10 mph. Marriage license applications list four couples including Coffman Dittman and Budziszewski Fauber. Birth announced for Bruce McKenzie, Norwalk, a boy at FT Hospital.
UPI reports freelance photographer Ron Galella says Marlon Brando slugged him on a Chinatown street while Brando and Dick Cavett looked for a restaurant. Galella needed nine stitches for a cut lip and went to Bellevue Hospital after the incident. He sought a restraining order against Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’s family.
Local business owners in Norwalk offered mixed views on the Wednesday night price freeze. Several had not heard the speech or read coverage. others called it overdue, but critics said it is window dressing. A grocer warned shelf shortages may follow as suppliers avoid price rises not covered by the policy.
Kissinger told a closed Senate briefing that Cambodian fighting remains active and offered no immediate U.S. bombing halt. Sen. Humphrey reported no urge to delay anti bombing bills but notes the president retains authority to conduct bombing.
The first degree murder trial of Larry D. Robinson 24 Willard has been continued to July. Robinson is charged with shooting to death Alice White Womack 57 owner of Willard and Norwalk taxi services. Her body was found in her car behind Greenwood Cemetery Willard April 6.
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