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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1965
Page
6
The piece notes a possible repeal of wartime excise taxes as boom times boost federal revenue by 1.5 billion dollars this year. It suggests tax cuts could widen in 1965, easing social security tax hikes and removing lingering wartime levies. The author calls it a miracle and a sign of changing times.
A1/e John A Geiger and A2/c William E Geiger, sons of Mr and Mrs Arthur J Geiger of Route 3 Norwalk, recently met in Germany. John is stationed in Holland while William, from Richards-Gebaur AFB, Kansas City, is at Spangdahlem AFB, Germany. William is on duty in Tripoli Libya and will return to Germany in 30 days.
Readers debate whether friends should disclose affairs to wives and chronic welfare case issues. A Newport reader urges truth telling, Baton Rouge suggests consulting welfare case workers, and another discusses a widow enforcing wealth rules before remarriage. The letters mention marriages, money, and age disguises, ending with a father learning his late wife’s true age after a 13 year marriage.
Jim Bishop recalls a life in New York through vivid scenes from Wall Street and tenements. He writes of Hearst, Sing Sing, riverfront fires, and iconic places from Trinity Churchyard to the Bronx, ending with the cemetery of memory in his urban imagination.
Oberlin Steel & Metal Co. rebuilt its plant north of Route 58 in 2 1/2 days with Amish help. A new township hall and church space rose across the highway, surviving as two Red Cross trailers and a Civil War Monument stand amid debris. Most residents plan to rebuild, aided by volunteers, insurance, and loans as recovery stretches over months.
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