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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1973
Page
1
The Ohio House schedules a 1 PM vote on the ERA to the U.S. Constitution with radio coverage from the chamber. Sponsors expect a close result as the measure aims to bar discrimination based on sex by federal and state laws.
Sadat and a six general cabinet assumed power in Cairo with vows of total confrontation with Israel. Cairo papers say oaths will be taken today while Israeli papers see no major shift in Cairo policy on the Middle East crisis. Evel Knievel charged with leading deputies at speeds up to 100 mph while en route to a Detroit area appearance.
Fred Taylor said he turned down an unreal Northwestern offer after agreeing to a salary adjustment at Ohio State. He cited upcoming hernia surgery and declined to reveal the raise, noting OSU remains one of the Big Ten's winningest coaches despite a relatively low pay.
The U S government said the four week armed occupation of Wounded Knee is over and will end one way or another. Assistant Attorney General Kent Frizzell announced the stance after a U S marshal was seriously wounded during the heaviest gunfire between federal marshals and militants since the February 27 storming of the Wounded Knee Trading Post that left 11 hostages. The hostages were freed two days later.
Rain likely tonight with highs 55 to 60 and lows in the low 40s. Cloudy with a 30 percent today 70 percent tonight and 50 percent Thursday. Winds southerly 10 to 15 mph tonight and this afternoon. Norwalk temps 44/26 with varied humidity. Marriage licenses birth and death notices listed for area residents.
Ronald L. Summerfield and Larry Shipley were charged with breaking and entering Milan Avenue Medical Center after a weekend incident. They were ill and in critical condition at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital before transfer to the Huron County Jail. Shipley’s condition later improved to satisfactory. Police noted investigators found no drugs missing from Dr. Harold Schultz’s office.
A spokesman for 195 striking TARTA drivers says they will not return until vandalism and hoodilism by riders cease. The walkout leaves Toledo's 70,000 daily riders without bus service for a second day and follows a driver being struck by a student.
At the Academy Awards Brando refused to accept best actor for The Godfather sending Sacheen Littlefeather in Native attire to speak on his behalf. The ceremony also honored Cabaret with eight awards including best actress for Liza Minnelli and best supporting actor for Joel Grey. Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo won for screenplay and Eileen Heckart won best supporting actress.
President Nixon declares an all out global war on the drug menace and proposes consolidating all drug law enforcement powers under one super federal agency within the Justice Department. He argues fragmentation lets cold blooded networks funnel narcotics to American users.
UPI reports Senator Robert Taft Jr of Ohio said Ray Bliss of Akron would be as good a choice as state Republican chairman.
Saigon reports 1,800 American servicemen head home today as 49 U.S. POWs are released by Hanoi and the Pathet Lao. The exodus from Tan Son Nhut uses 707s, C141s, C130s, 727s and Boeing 747s as Operation Countdown winds down with 2,501 remaining GIs to depart by Thursday.
A three man committee studies Norwalk refuse collection and reports to Mayor Wayne Goodsite by June 1. They will choose between private contracting or municipal service and recommend implementation steps. The current contract with Leon Riley Excavating Co. ends year end.
Norwalk mayor Wayne Goodsite lists two houses for sale that he personally owns on West Main Street and Elm Street. He says he is not back in the real estate business despite former broker ties and existing advertising in the Reflector classified page.
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