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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1973
Page
1
Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. Introduces a new version extending qualified immunity to reporters in state and federal courts. He says the bill balances law enforcement needs with protecting a free flow of information. Subcommittee hearings continue in both chambers.
Washington reports that President Nixon persuaded Jerry Wilson the DC police chief not to resign after a 30 minute meeting on Tuesday. Wilson said it is hard to turn down any president and chose to remain in his post.
Actress Jane Fonda and antiwar leader Tom Hayden are expecting a child in the fall. Fonda, 35, and Hayden were married Jan 19 amid her divorce from Roger Vadim, and she already has a daughter by Vadim.
UPI reports the Wounded Knee occupation has reached a standoff between militants and federal authorities over control of the Pine Ridge Reservation. A Justice Department spokesman said the government has done all it can and it is now up to the militants to choose a peaceful conclusion without bloodshed.
President Jaafar Numeiry outlawed all Arab guerrilla activity in Sudan and blamed Al Fatah for the assault on the Saudi Embassy that killed three foreign diplomats, including the new American ambassador. He tied eight men claiming Black September to the raid in a nationwide broadcast.
Backers of the equal rights amendment lost momentum on ratification this year though optimistic it will pass eventually. Maine State Senate defeated the measure 17 to 16, leaving 28 states approving the amendment of 38 needed.
Washington authorities reimposed price controls on most of the nation’s $8 billion oil industry amid outcry over heating oil costs and fears of a fresh petroleum products inflation. The Cost of Living Council reversed looser wage and price standards signaling White House concern.
Mostly cloudy and colder tonight and Thursday with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s with highs in the 50s. Winds from south to southeast 20 to 30 mph, then west 20 to 30 knots. Norwalk high 73 low 40. Births: Mr and Mrs Harold Fairchild Wakeman announce a boy.
Rep. John M. Ashbrook of Ohio said amnesty for draft dodgers or Vietnam deserters is not acceptable as those who disobeyed the law should be punished. He noted the nation is divided over the war and that unconditional amnesty is not the answer though future conditional leniency could be discussed.
Jay Hoffman, a 25 year old Norwalk third grade teacher, defended his open classroom approach amid discipline problems at Benedict School. Principal William Ruby ordered his resignation after conflicts over the method, with Hoffman confirming he plans to pursue a master’s in administration while seeking systems receptive to open teaching.
Richmond Elementary School near Willard was broken into overnight Tuesday for the second time in two weeks. Principal Edwin Steinmetz reported equipment worth 505 dollars missing. Deputy G R Russ said entry was gained by breaking a west side door glass. Desks were ransacked. three tape recorders a film strip projector and cassette tapes and headsets were stolen.
New York Mayor John Lindsay announces he will not seek re election to a third term in office eight years as mayor are enough he notes he could win a third term but will not run he vows to stay active in city and state politics with wife Mary by his side the decision ends years of speculation about possible runs for governor or the Javits Senate seat
The Dunes nightclub in Honolulu hosts a topless and bottomless lunch served by waiters and waitresses. Manager Jack Crone says 450 filled the first day with 300 waiting. he recruited 12 young men to staff twice weekly shows aimed at humorous, non offensive entertainment.
A 67-year-old New London woman fell for a confidence scam when two young women claimed they had found money and persuaded her to invest 1000 dollars. They accompanied her to a Norwalk loan office and vanished with the funds after promising a contract. Sheriff urged caution and to contact police or bank if strangers ask to withdraw funds.
Nine more returning prisoners of war were to arrive at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio tonight for medical treatment and intelligence debriefing before departing for their homes.
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