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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1970
Page
1
Washington reports no progress toward a contract covering 450000 Teamsters drivers as midnight expirations loom. Negotiators met with FMCS director J Curtis Countess in a session that extended late and a new meeting was set for 10 a.m. EST.
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and the Regional Air Traffic Control Center at Oberlin faced understaffing as controllers joined a nationwide slowdown. Four Hopkins controllers were out sick for the morning shift and more were expected to remain away, though a union spokesman claimed staffing remained adequate.
The Post Office Department proceeds with a priority mail plan promising delivery by a set time. No rate fixed yet. sources estimate about 10 cents per ounce. Postmaster General Winton B. Blount told a House subcommittee February 16 that potential revenue could reach $400 million annually.
F Lee Bailey, PATCO executive director, says the government banks on jail to scare him. He predicts a contempt hearing Wednesday and vows that imprisonment will provoke controllers to stay out indefinitely.
Safety crusader Ralph Nader will headline an Environmental Teach-In at Bowling Green State University on Wednesday addressing pollution problems and abatement recommendations. A student faculty committee will award two honors, naming Bowling Green's biggest polluter and the industry most active in pollution abatement.
Joan Tunney Wilkinson, 30, daughter of Gene Tunney, was ordered by Magistrate A S Harman to be held in jail until April 8 while prosecutors decide whether to bring murder charges in her husband’s death. She appeared tired and lowered her eyes as she learned the date.
West Lake Erie shore forecast cool with 40s highs and 20 to 30 percent precipitation. Norwalk highs 43 and lows 30 with no precipitation recorded. Births list includes six newborns from local families. Marriage license applicant Henry Theodore Staples and Mary N Given. Deaths noted for Richard Wilson and Mary OBrien.
The city will receive by mid April a report from Finkbeiner Pettis and Strout on separating storm and sanitary sewers. The study outlines a multi year plan with estimated costs and a priority schedule to prevent overflow into Norwalk Creek.
Fifteen Japanese student hijackers seized a JAL Boeing 727 with 100 aboard at Seoul airport and threatened bombs to force a North Korea crossing. Ground rumors and a Seoul hoax failed. six hours later the hijackers learned they were in South Korea. Two American passengers were aboard including a priest from San Francisco and a Pepsi executive from Hoboken.
Kenneth Beyer and wife Norrene sue Portland Buckaroos Seattle Totems Western Hockey League league and Portland player Larry Leach after a fish was thrown at a March 31, 1967 game. They claim physical mental and property damages totaling five thousand dollars.
Western Turkey endured a fourth day of quakes with 25 dead and many injured. Gediz, 140 miles south of Istanbul, reported the heaviest shaking after the weekend quakes that already left thousands feared dead.
A flock of 32 Whistling Swans fed over Memorial Lake Reservoir in Norwalk on Monday. Bird watcher Marsha Peoples confirmed the species, noting their rarity in the area before they lifted off at 6 45 pm in a straight line.
A 19 year old Norwalk Marine Lance Cpl Jackie L Lundell died from fragmentation head wounds suffered in an ambush in Quang Nam Province Easter Sunday. He attended Norwalk High School enlisted last March and arrived in Vietnam September 2. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Donald Lundell sisters Vicki Donna and Marjorie Ann and several grandparents. Body to be returned to Norwalk in seven to ten days with funeral arrangements pending.
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