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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1971
Page
7
Dayton officials set December 14 for a special election to raise the city income tax by one half of one percent. The move follows plant layoffs and a 9,600 worker National Cash Register Co strike that has left Dayton $1 million behind in revenues and about $25,000 a week in lost income tax.
Missouri farmer Rudolph Backes holds a corn harvest as fields yield 191 bushels per acre against a state average of 61. Prices on markets fall up to 25 as the U S corn crop moves from about 4.1 billion bushels in 1970 toward 5.4 billion this year. Backes plans to raise hogs in the field to consume surplus.
The Marietta First Baptist Church boiler explosion killed five people and injured fourteen after a custodian shut off the boiler amid noises. Inspectors found a one inch pressure relief pipe and a too small valve line may have trapped heat. Gov. Gilligan signed a two year boiler inspection bill in response.
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