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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1970
Page
1
Al Capp said he is seriously considering running against Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts. Capp spoke at a Republican fundraising dinner in San Diego on Friday and said Massachusetts Republicans pledged to match Kennedy dollar for dollar in campaign financing.
Mrs. Richard Nixon arrived in Lima to assess quake damage and was greeted by Consuelo Velasco, spouse of President Velasco Alvarado. In Wisconsin, a rock festival near Iola ended in violence with three wounded, 26 arrests, and confrontations between fans and motorcycle gang members from Milwaukee or Chicago.
Tricia Nixon's television presence is highlighted as a potential ratings booster for her father President Nixon during a one hour three network conversation Wednesday night. Earlier she boosted CBS News 60 Minutes with a White House tour on May 26. Comedian Bob Hope helped Gov James A Rhodes in a Columbus box luncheon netting 300056 dollars for his U S Senate bid.
Norwalk projects a 1971 budget surplus with an income tax forecast at 240000 dollars. The budget display was delayed by city hall closure, and a public hearing is scheduled for July 7. The 1970 income tax is expected to yield about 188000 dollars, up 62000 from prior estimates.
UPI reports the United States finished withdrawing troops from Cambodia a day early. An airlift of arms to Phnom Penh began as eight U S C130s and three South Vietnamese C119s delivered ammunition for the Cambodian army. About 1,700 U S troops crossed into South Vietnam from Cambodia’s Fishhook sector as 300 advisers remained and Lon Nol said the Communist threat to Phnom Penh had diminished.
Zuber and Howard Turnley plan to circulate petitions to place the sale of the Norwalk power system and the city income tax on the November ballot. They aim for 700 signatures per petition by July 10, with originals to be filed with City Auditor Charles Hipp.
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell, defeated for the first time, announces a People’s party to place his name on the November ballot. He says the lineup will include rent strike leader Jesse Gray and John Young, rivals in the five way Democratic primary that Charles Rangel won.
More than 100 Roman Catholic traditionalists prayed through the night in St. Peter’s Square viewable from Pope Paul VI’s window. They protested the move away from Latin in the Mass and other sweeping reforms, joining hundreds who walked from central Rome to the obelisk around dusk, with priests and nuns among the demonstrators.
Mostly cloudy with showers then sun and warmth today. Highs near 88 to 90, tonight 65 to 70. Tuesday sunny and warmer 88 to 92, humid. Wednesday partly cloudy hot and humid with a chance of storms. Norwalk highs 80 and lows 59 with light precip. Marriage licenses issued to four couples in the region. Two Norwalk births reported. Death notices for Evelyn Jenck and Leroy Freeman.
The end of the Vietnam War surtax and Social Security withholding will boost take home pay. The 5 percent surtax expires Tuesday and phase outs raise middle income levels by about $11 to $14 monthly. Analysts differ on inflation impact. budget deficit projection stands at $1.3 billion for the new fiscal year.
Dayton Ohio based Terri Blake a 67 year old grandmother of ten speaks about aging bravely. She and husband Russell celebrated their golden anniversary while she shares her world tour and plans to keep active through dancing swimming golfing and public speaking.
Pioneer Rubber Co will hold a 6 p.m. Wednesday vote at Willard High School auditorium to ratify a tentative agreement ending the company’s 90 day strike. The pact covers wages working conditions and fringe benefits and ends the firm’s longest strike.
Norwalk Creek cleanup at a cost of 49500 may finish this week, well before the July 15 federal aid deadline. Leon Riley, the contractor, says most of the length is done but some spots require touch up. The worst section is west of North West Street near Old State Road.
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