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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1972
Page
1
The Senate passed a $2.9 billion child care bill after ensuring parents remain central to child development. President Nixon previously vetoed a similar measure, arguing daycare could lead to communal childrearing, as conservatives added language to keep centers from replacing parental roles.
Sen George S McGovern surged toward the Democratic presidential nomination after sweeping New York the final and voter rich primary of 23. The victory came less than three weeks before the convention as he moved from fringe to odds on favorite. Irene Harris a new meter maid said she did not ticket Mayor Ralph Perk and admitted she would if he were parked illegally.
The Labor Department said in May the cost of living rose 0.3 percent as food costs fell for the first time in seven months. Higher prices for clothing used cars gasoline household services and nonfood commodities pushed the increase.
The Ohio House adopted a measure Tuesday night to provide local government an extra 8.7 million dollars over the coming year and allow that aid to rise with growing state tax revenues, sending the bill to Governor John J. Gilligan for approval.
Weather outlook for Norwalk area cloudy cool with a few showers possible and NW to N winds 15 to 20 mph easing tonight. Highs mid to upper 60s, a 30 percent chance of rain today, 20 tonight, 10 Thursday. Births list two newborns at Sandusky Memorial Hospital. Marriage license applicants include John Finch and Elaine Stang. James Hale and Loretta Notzinger. Raymond Salyer and Deborah Carroll. Death note for Mrs. Mary N. Martin, 83, of Tiffin.
White House says President Nixon will not involve himself in the Democratic bugging case. Lawrence F. O'Brien sues Nixon committee for 1 million dollars alleging a continuing surveillance operation. James W. McCord Jr., a former CIA and FBI employee, linked to security for the Nixon campaign.
City officials review a plan by Richland Engineering to install traffic signals at Benedict Avenue with Seminary Street and at Gallup Road with Milan Avenue. Total estimates exceed 45 000 dollars with city funding if TOPICS participation is denied.
Norwalk City Council introduced a strict mobile home park ordinance aiming to curb developments north of Gallup Ave. The measure requires a boundary, sidewalks, lighting, drainage, and 4 foot separation between trailers, plus planning, fees, and density limits. Tedech Inc. says its 50 acre project will not be affected and residents of Eastwood Village oppose the plan.
Howard Dearing Johnson founder of the Howard Johnson ice cream and restaurant chain died at 75 in Manhattan. He started in 1925 in Wollaston Mass expanding to 28 flavors, franchising to over 300 restaurants by 1950, and later moved into motor lodges before the public listing in 1961.
Joe Widman, a Norwalk High School student in 1970, returns to Ashland for the 1972 Buckeye Boys' State session as Schlenka City counselor. He oversees about 50 boys, guides daily activities, coordinates meals, and helps unite the city into a productive unit. He previously served in the House of Representatives and cites Roosevelt to characterize his approach.
Elizabeth Holtzman, a 30 year old Democratic committeewoman, upset Emanuel Celler in Brooklyn's 16th District. Abzug and Celler failed to win renomination as Holtzman challenged the longtime congressman who entered the House in 1922.
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