25 Nov 1975
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1975
Page
1
Soviet star Olga Korbut, 20, says she is sick and tired of gymnastics and dreams of being an actress. Her trainer criticizes her for not training hard enough, warning she may lose top Olympic standing if her attitude continues.
Justice William O. Douglas, retired from the Supreme Court on November 12 due to ill health, is receiving acupuncture treatment at a Portland hospital, according to his wife Cathy Douglas. She said he should return to Washington, D C, in a few days.
The Schweitzer Clinic in Lambarene Gabon will close on January 1 after an international fundraising drive failed to rescue the ramshackle hospital founded by Albert Schweitzer in 1924. The facility sits on the Ogoue River where Schweitzer worked until his death in 1965 at age 89.
Britain ordered three warships into Icelandic fishing grounds as the cod war escalates. Prime Minister Harold Wilson's government said HMS Leopard, a 2,200-ton frigate, would assume protection duties in the disputed zone later today, with two more frigates to join on Saturday.
Occasional light snow tonight with lows in the mid to upper 20s and 80 percent precipitation. Snow likely Wednesday with highs in the upper 20s to low 30s and 70 percent chance. Also includes marriage license filings for Charles Brutsche and Mary Ann Cooper, births in New London and Greenwich, and the death of Mrs Bessie Miller in Monroeville.
Duck hunter Warren Stovall found a half frozen drake alive in his freezer after the bird flew out of the chill box upon thawing. The duck survived a night of freezing thanks to insulation and was later given to a duck-raiser.
Gov. Marvin Mandel faces 22 federal counts including mail fraud and prohibited activity linked to secret real estate ventures. He insists on innocence and continues in office as the probe broadens with ties to former VP Agnew’s resignation. Lt. Gov. Blair Lee would act if Mandel is convicted.
Huron County faces criticism for jailing excessive numbers of people for misdemeanors. A University of Illinois report urges faster bail setting, more release on recognizance, and expanded post conviction options. It calls for facility repairs and potential reconfiguration to reduce capacity and improve conditions.
Mayor Wayne Goodsite negotiated a two year contract with Columbia Gas that lowers the price for an average 15 000 cubic foot monthly user to 28 05 in 1976 and 1977 from a proposed higher rate. The company notes the deal reduces profits and avoids a PUCO review, while city officials warn service and revenue questions remain.
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