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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1971
Page
6
Norwalk residents who voted Tuesday favored straightforward government, approving a charter proposal two to one while defeating an incumbent backed by a political amateur. They urged a charter commission to draft a system for responsible, efficient city governance and avoid closed meetings.
A letter from Olive P R Bollenbacher and others expresses gratitude for Dollars for Scholars Week, urges more donations, and details where to send funds. It references local figures Wilbur Edwards and James Loughridge III and includes political and church commentary about postwar society and civic duty.
In a rare on floor exchange Sen Norris Cotton accused Sen George McGovern of fomenting antiwar demonstrations and undermining Congress. McGovern retorted that Cotton is an outdated partisan stirring war support from the sidelines as young men die in a flawed conflict.
Abby advises the wife to insist on changing the insurance beneficiary to provide for her and her family. The letter-writer explains years of lack of ownership and fear of being left with nothing, and Abby affirms the entitlement to benefit. The urban tone echoes classic advice columns of the era.
A dense schedule lists films and TV programs from afternoon into late night. Featured films include The Battle of the Villa Florita, Two Years Before the Mast, and Cluny Brown with O'Hara Brazzi Boyer Jones.
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