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Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1972

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Miss America 1972 hospitalized in Atlantic City

Laurie Lea Schaefer Miss America 1972 was admitted to Atlantic City Hospital with a severe abdominal upset. She will receive treatment for acute gastroenteritis under Dr James F Gleason supervision.

Atlantic City N.J UPI Laurie Lea Schaefer Atlantic City Hospital Miss Schaefer Albert A. Marks Marks South Carolina Schaefer Bexley Ohio James F Gleason

Nixon names Gray as acting FBI director to replace Hoover

President Nixon designates L Patrick Gray III as acting FBI chief until a permanent successor to J Edgar Hoover is found after the November election. The move aims to avoid election year conflict with Congress and keep the process out of campaign politics.

Washington Upi Nixon L. Patrick Gray III FBI J. Edgar Hoover Congress Hoover

Meir Heads to Romania as Crisis Moves Between Allies

Israeli Premier Golda Meir travels to Romania with Bucharest officials saying they will act as go-between in the Middle East crisis. At Alexandria University Sadat rejects the latest U S peace plan on the eve of her departure.

United Press International Golda Meir Romania Bucharest Middle East Anwar Sadat Egypt Alexandria University U.S

Wallace Favored To Score Second Victory In Tennessee Primary

Tennessee voters fret over busing orders while Alabama Governor George Wallace leads polls as the favorite to win a second preferential primary victory amid candidate neglect and voter anger.

Nashville, Tenn UPI Tennessee George Wallace Alabama

Weather and notices from Norwalk region

The forecast calls for variable clouds and cooler weather through Friday with highs in the mid to upper 50s and Friday in the 50s. A 10 to 20 percent chance of precipitation and light NW winds. Norwalk temperatures reach 66 high and 43 low with humidity around 83 to 58 percent through the day. Marriage license issued to John D. Schneider and Nancy S. Bennett. deaths: Emma M. Reding 82 Phoenix. infant son of Dennis and. Agnes G. Laird 85 Norwalk.

Norwalk Weisenberger Dennis Weisenberger Agnes G. Laird

Soft-voiced Cincinnati Holdup Man Turns Self In

Jack C. Bowman, 28, entered a Fanny Farmer store with a gun and explained he needed money because he had not eaten in a long time. He hid the weapon as customers entered, then walked to police and surrendered, charged with assault to rob. Bowman said he had quit his job and could not find work. Thelma Readnour, owner, offered money but Bowman refused. He turned himself in at the police HQ and expressed remorse.

Cincinnati UPI Fanny Farmer Thelma Readnour Jack C. Bowman

Norwalk Charter Triggers City Program Revisions

Norwalk shifts toward a charter city framework as Mayor Wayne Goodsite plans a seven month transition. He will reassess priorities, retire Dec 1, and oppose a mayor’s court replacement while a Sept 12 special primary looms for the first charter election. Election officials await procedures and filings.

Wayne Goodsite Robert Williams Goodsite Norwalk Ronald Freeman

Thieu Rushes to Hue for Urgent Talks with Commanders

President Nguyen Van Thieu flew to Hue for crisis talks with military leaders after defeats in Quang Tri. Hue citizens return after orders to reoccupy the city while Communist forces loom northwest and air strikes intensify across North and South Vietnam. Maj. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong replaces the fired I Corps commander to stabilize the shattered units.

Saigon UPI Nguyen van Thieu Hue Quang Tri Annamite North Vietnam South Kontum Highlands Thieu I Corps South Vietnam Ngo Quang Truong Mekong Delta Hoang Xuan Lam

Norwalk Civil Service Exams For Police Fire Held

Twenty four persons took Norwalk police and fire department civil service tests on Wednesday night. Ten sought a police patrolman vacancy while seven competed for a fire department opening. Seven firemen tested for promotion. Captains Wilbur Spettel and Elmer McGuckin sat for chief the latter becoming acting chief after Spettel offered to step aside. Scores are to be reported Friday.

Norwalk Fire Department Wilbur Spettel Elmer McGuckin Kenneth Link McGuckin Spettel Civil Service Commission

Monroeville teen wins national stenography honor

Lu Ann Schwan a 16 year old EHOVE student from Monroeville placed third in junior stenography at the Ohio Education Association national convention in Columbus. She types 67 words per minute and shorthand 120 wpm. Her award came with a plaque and certificate as EHOVE’s lone national competitor.

Lu Ann Schwan Monroeville Ehove Joint Vocational School Lu Ann Ohio Education Associations Columbus EHOVE Monroeville High School Marvin Schwan Horseshoe Dr Sheraton

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Martin W. Essex Essex 109Th General Assembly Kellogg Idaho Sunshine Cecil Andrus Golda Wallace John D. Schneider Willard Nancy S. Bennett Greenwich Emma M. Reding Phoenix Ariz Humphrey Cleveland Rome Forum UPI Telephoto Janet Conway Lee Leonard Hubert Humphrey George McGovern McGovern South Dakota Louis Stokes Wayne Hays Secretary of State Minnesota Madison County Virginia Patton
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