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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1973
Page
1
Edmund E. Kemper III was sentenced to life imprisonment on eight counts of first degree murder with concurrent terms. The 6 foot 9 inmate could be eligible for parole after seven years, though the judge pledged to use his persuasive power to keep him behind bars for life.
Mercury, the solar system's smallest planet, passed between Earth and the sun at sunrise along the East Coast. It appeared as a black dot about midway across the sun and drifted westward for about 90 minutes, covering roughly 1/200th of the sun's surface.
UPI reports Justice Department lawyers have until Monday night to file legal arguments defending the firing of Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox. The suit by three Congress members and Ralph Nader seeks reinstatement of Cox by acting Attorney General Robert H. Bork.
Groucho Marx and lawyers seek a temporary restraining order against Penthouse and two other firms in a 15 million dollar breach of contract suit over The Marx Bros Scrapbook. Affidavits allege 28 quotations attributed to Marx are scandalous inflammatory defamatory and inaccurate.
Weather report notes a high in the 30s and a low in the 20s with partial clearing tonight. Sunday brings partly cloudy skies and a warmer high in the 40s with a 20 percent chance of precip. NW winds today, light W tonight. Births include a Shiloh born to Mr and Mrs Robert Laferty. Deaths list Mr George R Stratton age 69 and Mrs Edna M Hopkins age 84.
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger lands in Peking greeted by Premier Chou En Lai. He briefs Chinese leaders on the Arab Israeli cease fire and outlines plans for broad U S Chinese ties. He also contacts Kenneth Keating in Tel Aviv to clarify terms before signing the preliminary peace accord.
Congressman John M. Ashbrook told journalists in Vermilion that conservatives receive a bum rap from television coverage while radio and print treat them more fairly. He argued Watergate boosted press credibility, criticized Nixon overreaction, and warned the Nixon era has harmed the Republican Party's principles though he supports Saxbe’s attorney general bid with political risk for Ohio Republicans.
President Nixon pledged full cooperation with the Watergate inquiry and hinted the secret White House tapes could be released if Judge Sirica approves. He spoke at a two hour meeting with Republican leaders and referenced conversations not recorded by taping devices as the court reviews critical footage.
A UPI report on driving at 50 mph in heavy intercity traffic in Columbus amid Nixon's plea to cut speeds. Drivers slow to 50 while most go 70, creating bottlenecks and longer travel times. An Ohio Highway Patrolman notes gridlock would worsen.
Dr. Stanford Wessler of Washington University reports that physical stress such as minor surgery can trigger dangerous blood clots in some women on the birth control pill. He suggests using heparin as a precaution and notes the need for further study to confirm findings.
Nounwalk Shoestring Players present Twelve Angry Men at Milan Town Hall with performances at 8 15 p m Friday and Sunday. Armistice Day observances at 11 a m Sunday include a color guard procession to the Huron County Courthouse. Ground breaking for St Peters Lutheran Church at Benedict Avenue occurs 4 p m Sunday. A stop smoking class drew 30 participants this week and details appear on page 3.
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