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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1974
Page
6
A reader agrees with Mr Elmer Luke that sidewalks are unaffordable and ruin home appearance. They note hedges and a tree would need removal and question why the proposal was resubmitted after a prior rejection.
A reader blasts the Benedict street blinkers as a deadly trap and criticizes the layout from Seminary to Benedict and Cline to League. The writer urges a simple right turn into Washington to ease congestion and improve safety at the intersections.
A dated cryptogram puzzle page presents a code solution example with THOMAS JOSEPH as a misread entry. It lists across and down clues, partial answers, and a longer quote decoding sample by LONGFELLOW and GOETHE. The page includes instructions for solving the substitution cipher.
Readers share sorrow and awkward responses to terminal illness and workplace gossip. The letter writer urges kindness to the dying man and questions friends who pull away. Abby cautions that visitors vary by case and context. A reader asks about bar rumor responses at work. The piece ends with Abby promoting her booklet and a note about age terminology.
A Wednesday schedule lists SKYWAY TO DEATH at 8 30, CHANGE OF MIND at 11 30, MACHINE GUN McCAIN at 11 40, TELL ME WHOM TO KILL at 1 40, with later ABC CBS and NWS news slots and a late night mix including Johnny Carson and Phyllis Diller’s birthday party. The lineup also features Truth or Consequence, Wait Till Your Father Gets Home, Treasure Hunt, World At War, and various movies and news updates through the early morning.
A detailed hourly grid lists programs from 5:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. including news, farm fare, knowledge, Sunrise Semester, and a wide range of weekday serials and game shows. Notable entries include CBS News, Password, All My Children, The Price Is Right, and Bonanza.
Lucille Betschman reports on senior groups by area. Messages urge contacting Services For Aging, Inc. A Norwalk Retirees Social Club dinner celebrated Mother's Day with male volunteers catering. Membership growth, upcoming meals, and trips are noted alongside nursing center news and May events.
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