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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1970
Page
1
Russian author Alexander Solzhenitsyn won the 1970 Nobel Prize for Literature. The 52 year old writer of One Day In The Life of Ivan Denisovich Cancer Ward and The First Circle received a cash award of 78,400 dollars. He had been a leading candidate for several years.
The Franklin County Court of Appeals upheld dismissal of a suit by Steven Paul against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus and Bishop Clarence Elwell. Paul allege negligence for injuries to a Zanesville Rosecrans High School player. court says charitable institutions are immune from civil liability.
Anwar Sadat was named interim president of Egypt by the national assembly and pledged to follow Gamal Abdel Nasser’s policies. He is seen as likely to win the October plebiscite by a large margin and to lead Egypt for six years. The 353-strong assembly nominated him in an extraordinary session and he presented a six-point program in a 20 minute speech aligned with Nasser’s foreign and domestic policies.
Ohio dentist Dr. Floyd H. Coffman of Elyria was killed when his private plane crashed in a rural wooded area about 12 miles east of Dubois Pennsylvania in Union Two, Clearfield County. He had been deer hunting nearby with friends and was preparing to land when the accident occurred.
Weather outlook shows highs in the mid 70s to low 80s today and Friday with a 30 to 40 percent chance of precipitation. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph and cooler turning Saturday. Birth notices list three New Washington Plymouth and Bloomville newborn boys to Ronald Smith Charles Howell and John Cochie.
Ohio Adjutant General S T Del Corso said last spring's guard and police attacks were coordinated via a nationwide and international student information ham radio network led by Brandeis University. He cited four Kent State students shot May 4 during protests.
The five points call for a nationwide cease fire, an international Indochina peace conference, a timetable for complete U.S. and allied withdrawals, negotiations toward a political settlement reflecting South Vietnamese rights, and the immediate release of all prisoners of war.
A spark from a new electrostatic paint sprayer ignited in the paint room at Saginaw Wire Products on Ontario Street. The blaze prompted quick evacuation of second shift workers, with firesmen battling flames in the northwest section. no injuries reported. Production resumed for the 11 p.m. shift as two thinner barrels exploded but did not spread.
Robert Summerlin seeks to overturn his February trial conviction for selling an obscene book. His lawyers claim violations of freedom of the press and due process. He received one to seven years and is on bond pending appeal in Huron County Common Pleas Court.
Ronald E. Galella a New York freelance photographer claims interference by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and three US agents blocked five photo sessions in New York and near Skorpios Greece over ten months ending July 2 He seeks 1 300 435 dollars for mental anguish humiliation and alleged harassment notes.
Doyle Guinn, a Norwalk resident, laments few adults at a high school drug abuse program while students and three young presenters engage attendees. Organizers say youth participation remains high and urge parental involvement with future talks at Edison and New London high schools.
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