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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1967
Page
6
Norwalk mayoral and city council candidates debate how to curb overspending and use reserve funds. They discuss income taxes, department efficiency, emergency needs, and tighter budgeting to avoid heavy levies while serving growth and development.
Fourth Ward Cunningham joins City Council replacing Bairn Schaffer in 1966. Born in Buffalo, he and wife Elaine live at 8 Cortland St with three sons. The piece discusses Norwalk population growth from 1940 to 1967, rising service costs, and calls for a broader tax base and fiscal planning, including possible income tax.
Democrat William H. Giles Sr. is 38, superintendent of Woodlawn Cemetery, married with three children, living at 30 Olive St. Born in Cleveland and raised in Norwalk after St. Paul’s High School graduation. He advocates setting up and sticking to a better budget.
Letters reveal concerns about income tax as fairer revenue in Norwalk, plus warnings against real estate dealers running for mayor. Residents urge budgeting transparency and curb conflicts of interest while highlighting civic duties and civil liberties in constitutional terms.
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