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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1973
Page
1
Dr. Robert C. Hemberger, superintendent of Mentor schools, will leave his six year post to take a similar job in Rye New York. He resigns effective Saturday and will be paid $38,000 in Rye.
Four Crestline teenage girls died when their car was hit broadside on a Crawford County road near Crestline. Victims were Martha Johnson 17 Brenda 15 Cathy Hammond 16 and Pamela Weisman 17. Three other occupants were injured. Patrol continues accident investigation.
UPI reports two planeloads of American prisoners of war were flown from Vietnam as they were among the last to leave prison camps. Naval Lt. Cmdr. Phillip A. Kientzler from Poway California thanked supporters as the cease-fire neared. In Detroit police found five men slain in an East Side house with bound hands and feet, one shot, others stabbed or slashed.
The Senate approved legislation to compensate innocent victims of violent crimes or their families with payments up to 50 000 dollars. The measure covers those injured or dependents of people killed while aiding police or crime victims as part of a broader anticrime package.
Seven Hills teenager Lawrence Bayko, 17, died after he ran into a glass storm door while attempting to reconcile with his girlfriend following an argument. He slashed his neck and died en route to Parma Community Hospital. a Normandy High School junior, son of Donald and Mrs. Bayko.
Dr Sidney Wolfe of the Health Research Group says about 900 Americans with Medtronic pacemakers implanted before April 1972 may face sudden failure. The devices are part of a 30 000 patient group and could cause fainting or death without warning per the Ralph Nader linked researcher.
Showers likely Saturday with a high in the sixties and mild lows in the upper forties to mid fifties. Prec over the next 24 hours ranges 30 to 70 percent with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Marriage license filings include Robert Mazzotta and Wanda Kegley in Norwalk and Shelby. Birth announced for Timothy Ryan in Norwalk. Deaths listed for John M. Oney of Greenwich and Carl W. Ebert of Norwalk.
Chameroeun the 12 ton elephant once tied to Viet Cong duties will leave Los Angeles for Morelia Mexico in April. The Los Angeles Recreation and Parks Commission voted to relocate him due to his one-man temperament and need for specialized training.
President Nixon announced a phased cap on beef pork veal lamb and related products effective immediately to curb price hikes. The ceiling targets the top 10 percentile of recent sales and requires clear in store signage by April 9 with IRS enforcement checks across slaughterhouses wholesalers and retailers.
Local grocers discuss Nixon price ceiling, noting sales trends and limited impact. George Schild says meat prices were falling and the freeze may be unnecessary. A P WEO echoes little effect on sales and customer satisfaction remains high.
The Norwalk Association of Insurance Agents and Norwalk Police launched a program named Operation Identification. Residents may obtain etchers and decals to mark items such as televisions and cameras with identifying marks, including social security numbers, aiding police in tracing ownership. Etchers loaned free from local insurers and inventories can be kept with policies for safekeeping.
Ohio organizers of an April Fool s meat boycott said Nixon s price ceiling on beef pork and lamb won t deter plans. Housewife quotes express outrage at freezing prices at the month s high and call for deeper cuts while organizers insist a boycott may help consumers.
The Norwalk Girls Athletic Association hosts the annual Ohio Michigan game at the junior high school. The event features Norwalk’s top female players and starts at 7 30 p m. The Benedict Bronson Carnival at Benedict has been cancelled.
Henry Timman was re-elected president of the Firelands Historical Society at the annual meeting held Thursday night at the First United Presbyterian Church. Officers and trustees were re elected or newly chosen to three year terms. no opposition ensured unanimous ballots.
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