15 Oct 1976
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1976
Page
1
Ohio auditors probe the instant lottery after lottery agents earned 56 000 dollars in the first week. Six agents won 500, three won 1 000, and five won 10 000 dollars each.
Reports from Peking say Chiang Ching and three followers were arrested at a mountain resort about 18 miles from Peking, correcting earlier claims of a politburo hall confrontation and denying any execution. In Washington, the FDA targets Naprosyn, a non-aspirin arthritis drug, warning its availability may end and urging doctors to suggest alternatives.
The American Public Power Association warns in a report to President Ford and Carter that the U S must prepare for mandatory electricity curtailment unless major energy reforms occur such as creating a federal fuel company. It cites lack of federal agency coordination and pricing by major firms at the highest market rate.
Falling temperatures, windy and colder tonight with a 30 percent precip chance and flurries. Highs in the upper 40s to low 50s Saturday. Births list includes Hamons and Kolb in Willard and Wakeman. Deaths note Konrad, Pittinger, and Von Kamp with ages and towns.
Thursday’s question asks if colleagues in the legislature should censure Rep Gene Damschroder for remarks about Secretary Earl Butz. To vote yes call 668 8544.
President Ford acknowledged occasional overdrafts in his bank records, saying he wrote checks before month end and waited for funds. He defended the practice as legitimate and noted there was no overdraft, while declining to detail how he and Betty lived on limited cash in 1972. He credited Congress with a clean bill of health.
Columbia Gas of Ohio requests a 34-cent per thousand cubic feet increase to take effect Oct 27, the largest in its history, affecting about 15 000 cubic feet monthly users and large industries alike as Marvin White predicts FPC approval.
Chris Graham winds up a kick while sixth graders at Pleasant Street School watch. Jimmy Bradford ensures Ronnie Ring holds to one base as the play develops in a class kickball game on a chilly Thursday. Tim Hohman captured the moment.
Judge Thomas E Heydinger wins a $30,000 federal grant to prepare the former county infirmary at Shady Lane Home for occupancy as a group home for eight boys aged 12 to 16. The plan calls for kitchen reequipping, hiring house parents, and creating a family setting. The project also includes state and county contributions and ongoing energy cost considerations due to gas price changes.
Mayor Wayne Goodsite labelled Columbia Gas's 34 cent rate increase as a heavy burden on citizens and the city. He spoke at a daily news conference and contacted Norwalk's Columbia manager Don Phelps to discuss the rising natural gas prices.
Common Cause accuses Rep. John Ashbrook of delaying tactics to stall a lobby disclosure bill's passage. The group says Ashbrook supported amending rules to shield power brokers and proposed a 100 foot lobbying ban while blocking final House Senate conference action. Blair, Van Meter aide, offered a probable explanation noting parity with Ralph Nader lobbyists triggered the delays.
Moscow denounces Ford and Carter for foreign policy overstep. Pravda blasts the White House gathering of emigre fift-raft from the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact neighbors, calling it an unfriendly action and accusing Carter of pandering to renegades.
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