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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1970
Page
1
Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in Athens dismisses gossip about a marital rift with Aristotle Onassis. She sipped an apertif at a bistro and told reporters the rumor about attentions to opera singer Maria Callas is untrue.
A severe electrical storm with high winds and heavy rain swept northern Ohio. About 2,500 Lake Erie homes lost power for an hour and 3,000 homes lacked phone service. The Cleveland Memorial Shoreway was flooded and traffic blocked.
Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor John Millett said it will be up to each college board of trustees to decide whether students receive refunds after a school closes. He expected room and board fees to be returned, but tuition refunds are doubtful.
New York stocks sank as the Dow Jones industrial average dropped 20.81 points to 641.36 the steepest one day decline since President Kennedy's assassination. The index had previously slid 21.16 points on Nov. 22, 1963, the day of Kennedy's death.
West Lake Erie shore offers mostly sunny cooler conditions with highs mid to upper 60s. Tonight and tonight and Wednesday bring cooler temperatures with low 40s to 60s and minimal precip. Marriage licenses list couples from Bellevue Norwalk Willard Garfield Heights and Plymouth and deaths include Cramer Austin Crawford Patrick DeWalt.
The Ohio House passed the open schools bill by 89 to 3 to fund local districts this year with 26.6 million dollars. The measure moves to the Senate where lawmakers expect a larger appropriation.
Mayor Harold Finch announced three new hires effective next Monday. Gerald Ross and Michael Tesmer join the police department. Raymond Perry moves from police to the fire department. Additional appointments are planned by June 30 amid civil service results and pay-step changes.
Gov. James A. Rhodes said his Rhodes-for-Senate Committee received 1500 from Crofters partners Gerald Donahue and Sid Griffith, part of a 3000 contribution. He noted the donors' firm aided other GOP campaigns and that funds will be reported.
A letter claimed by the Weatherman faction names Terry F. Robbins of New York City as the third victim in the Greenwich Village townhouse explosion. Robbins, 22, was an SDS organizer at Kent State in 1969, though not a Kent State student, and had prior riot conviction and ties to Chicago indictments.
Huron County deputies arrested escapee Ken Shepherd at the Peek-A-Boo Tavern in New Haven after a 9 20 p m call from Plymouth police. The 31 year old was found with a loaded .32 caliber pistol in his pocket and offered no resistance. Shepherd's last known address is 8 Stock St Shiloh and he was sentenced to the Toledo Workhouse on March 6 1969 for non support.
Teignmouth officials had spent $1,200 on promotional material urging tourists to stop at Teignmouth for a British Rail special train. On arrival day the train passed through without stopping as three promo girls urged passengers to alight. A Rail spokesman blamed the engineer for missing the intended stop at Teignmouth.
A Monroeville college student Rosalie Header aged 19 was hurt in a four car smashup on State Route 4 south of Sandusky. Three people were hospitalized including Header who suffered cuts and bruises and is listed in satisfactory condition at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital.
A classified notice reports a buyer secured on the first night of the sale. The local ad promotes fast results for buyers and sellers in Norwalk.
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