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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1977
Page
4
Charles O Sheefer of Sheefer Mobile Homes Wakeman writes in support of current police services. He notes more patrols, fewer break-ins, less tire-squealing and speeding, and urges maintained protection as crime rises countywide.
A cryptoquote from yesterday notes ENGLISH IS A FUNNY LANGUAGE with the line A FAT CHANCE AND A SLIM CHANCE ARE THE SAME THING. Jack Herbert authored the quote.
Dear Abby column details a Black mother and her husband grappling with their daughter’s plan to marry a white college professor. The parents fear family rejection but struggle to accept the interracial union while seeking guidance on how to persuade the father to change his stance.
A Norwalk Reflector column prints Dear Abby letters about race in matchmaking and a distressed pregnant woman abroad facing unplanned motherhood. It also provides BIRTHRIGHT contact and free counseling details for adoption options.
A 9 pm film on Channel 3 13 features The Man From Atlantis with Patrick Duffy Belinda Montgomery and cast as a submariner searches a hidden lair to rescue scientists. Other 9 pm and 11:30 pm entries include The Brady Bunch Hour Marriage On The Rocks Tonight Show and The Mad Room with Stella Stevens and Shelley Winters.
NBC Sports covers San Francisco versus Notre Dame in a college basketball clash from Notre Dame. Jimmy Connors defends his heavyweight tennis title in Puerto Rico. The Monro-Matic Open bowls from Windsor Locks offer $80,000 purse. A Grizzly and the Treasure screens as the 4 PM movie.
Henry Timman recounts Civil War era Norwalk figures including John F. Randolph Jr a 23 year old Norwalk post office clerk who enlisted in the 123rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry later becoming a lieutenant His service included a wounding at High Bridge Virginia and return to Norwalk where he served as county recorder from 1867 to 1873 The piece also maps the Comstock family history tied to Norwalks old brick house and local landmarks and notes a Civil War era Colt revolver later found by a Louisville collector
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