21 May 1976
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1976
Page
1
Marv Fleming, a 12 year NFL veteran who played in a record five Super Bowls, now pursues acting while drawing unemployment checks. At 34 he says unemployment benefits are not wrong, noting his net worth is about 500000 dollars.
The Labor Department reports a 0.4 percent rise in consumer prices in April 1976, driven mainly by higher food costs. Economists call the increase moderate despite the surge in food prices, with an expert noting inflation remains under control.
Salvatore Soli, 37, was found guilty of first degree murder in the stabbing death of newspaper heir John S. Knight III. The Common Pleas Court jury also convicted him on robbery burglary and conspiracy counts after a 90 minute charge and deliberations ending at 8:40 p.m.
Rep. Paul Simon cites a General Services Administration memo urging federal agencies to switch to commercial small parcel carriers as a cheaper option than priority mail and USPS insured parcels. The memo notes postage costs rose 72 percent from $301 million to $519.7 million in three years.
Ohio lottery results list winning numbers across games including three digit 237 and four digit 1356. Five digit 35071 and six digit 370077 appear, plus Spirit of 76 two digit 27 50 51 68 and four digit 5896 five digit 07153 six digit 661469.
Partly cloudy through Saturday with lows in the low to mid 40s and highs in the low to mid 60s. Rain chance 10 percent today and Saturday. winds NW 15 to 25 mph today, lighter tonight. Temperatures Thursday 79 to 56. Sunrise 6 04, sunset 8 44, moon phases listed. Marriage license app filed for Robert A Knoll and Mary Beth Redlin both of Norwalk. Births: Yates girl, Bores boy, Sisler boy all Norwalk. Death: Noreen Hirt, 50, Sandusky.
Opinion poll notes Jerry Brown's Maryland primary win over Jimmy Carter sparks debate on whether a president's marital status matters. Readers weigh in with varied views while Shelby considers a $1.6 million public building funded by donations and Norwalk eyes possible similar effort. Voter calls list numbers for yes or no votes by midnight.
Huron County Health Department will vaccinate high risk residents in July with a two strain flu vaccine. About 4 800 senior citizens and several hundred with chronic lung or heart disease eligible. A separate general population swine flu vaccine will be available in mid September for about 40 000 residents.
The Blue Ribbon tax committee in Norwalk discovers that federal Revenue Sharing Funds may be used to reduce debt or taxes within eight categories. They propose rerouting funds from sanitation to cover a $400,000 deficit, challenging city stances and seeking solvent budget by next week’s meeting.
New York court orders John N. Mitchell to pay Martha Mitchell 36000 in back alimony amid her illness and poverty. Judge Gomez notes possible reduction of 1000 weekly aid if Mitchell proves financial hardship. Mitchell, aged by multiple myeloma, faced utility and medical payment strains while his Watergate-hero status looms.
Tina Kidd of Shelby was arrested in Willard after interrupting Mayor Kenneth Sommers’s court session with a tirade and an attempted punch. She faces assault contempt of court failure to appear and disorderly conduct charges with $1,100 bond.
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