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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1970
Page
1
The Firelands Red Cross warns against viewing the solar eclipse with the naked eye or through instruments. In northern Ohio the partial eclipse runs 12 24 to 14 45 with about 90 percent coverage around 1 35 pm. Infrared rays can harm the retina. sunglasses and smoked glass offer no safety.
Washington UPI report states Vice President Spiro T Agnew has an IQ of 135 per the Republican National Committee in its newsletter. In Columbus Ohio State Treasurer John D Herbert reports 1969 welfare checks totaling over 270000 were forged, with retailers bearing the loss.
Edward L. Papineau 24 of Jackson Mich rose on the witness stand in Detroit Recorder's Court and slashed his stomach and throat with a razor. He cried for his mother as he pulled the blade from under his shirt and was reported in serious condition at Detroit General Hospital.
Federal officials say indictments will be returned before week’s end by a special grand jury probing organized crime in northeast Ohio. Eight witnesses testified Tuesday, all from Massillon Canton and Akron.
Crushed glass was laid as the bottom layer of paving on a stretch of Interstate 75 in Toledo. The glass bed, developed by M. I. Clark Co. of Delphos and approved by the Ohio Department of Highways, replaces gravel in the road beds.
The House Commerce and Labor Committee narrowly approved a bill to repeal Ohio Sunday business bans. Sponsored by Rep. John A. Galbraith the measure moves to the House Rules Committee for potential floor action.
Rain ends this evening with colder nights. Thursday partly cloudy and colder. highs in the 30s. Friday mostly fair with little temp change. Norwalk high 60 low 41. precipitation 0.48. Births list several local families. Deaths: Golden J. Hildebrandt 67 Grafton Alexander W. Penrose 74 Eliason Thomas W. Hartley 57 Huron. Obituary on page.
The French nuclear submarine Eurydyce with 45 crew disappeared after an 1800-foot dive 66 miles east of Marseilles. Rescue vessels and patrol planes searched amid 60 mph winds and stormy seas. the sub carries 6 officers and 39 enlisted men and has 100 hours of oxygen.
Four unions set to strike the nation’s 128 major railroads at 12 01 a m Thursday after failed bargaining. Nixon urged swift congressional action to block shutdowns, proposing a compulsory settlement for one union while others ratified terms including an 18 percent raise for 1969 70.
Reflectorized bumper stickers in Norwalk claim Mickey Mouse runs the local power company or telephone firm. Officials deny humor and warn of potential damage to Norwalk’s image while the print job is traced to Fair Publishing House.
Former President Lyndon Baines Johnson remains at Brooke General Hospital after chest pains diagnosed as angina pectoris. Doctors say his condition is not severe and predict a stay of several days with gradual physical activity before return to normal life on his ranch.
Gov. James A. Rhodes, seeking the Republican Senate nomination, told the Cleveland Heights Chamber of Commerce that Congress by approving the Tonkin Gulf resolution drove U S deeper into Vietnam. He argued a down vote would have prompted disengagement and praised Nixon's strategy of gradual Vietnamization and negotiated settlement.
FDA will require in every birth control pill package a 700 word warning leaflet. Commissioner Dr Charles C Edwards testifies that current information to patients is insufficient and warns of clotting risks and who should avoid the pill. Senate subcommittee probes safety amid concerns of halted use and potential unintended births.
Willard man Jesse R. Funk aged 68 died after his car skidded on Willard West Road failed to stop at a sign. The vehicle rolled over and hit a power pole, he died at Willard Area Hospital after being taken by Secor Ambulance. He is the sixth traffic death in Huron County this year.
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