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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1972
Page
1
In New Orleans, Father Robert L. Boggs expresses hope his brother Hale Boggs may be alive in Alaska after a small plane disappearance. He notes the lack of certainty and cites island landings as a possibility.
Ohio utilities report 36 382 new residential units qualified for natural gas under a freeze effective last month. Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc and Ohio Valley Gas Co said on site inspections blocked 57 446 applications.
The Pentagon urged early mailing of packages to servicemen in Vietnam. Surface mail to the Far East should be posted by Oct. 27, parcel air mail by Nov. 27, and air mail by Dec. 1. Europe deadlines: surface by Nov. 11, space available air mail by Nov. 27, parcel air lift by Dec. 1, and air mail by Dec. 11.
Midwest Air Charter Inc filed suit in Cleveland claiming Senator Hubert Humphrey owes $821.88 for air travel to midwestern cities in late April as he sought the Democratic presidential nomination. Arthur Fant, counsel for the charter, said the trips were part of Humphrey’s campaign travels.
Cloudy skies with snow chances today and tonight in Norwalk. Highs in the upper 30s to 40s, lows near 30, and 50 percent today diminishing tonight. Thursday partly cloudy and cold with highs in the upper 30s to 40s. Also births marriages and deaths listed for local residents including three Norwalk newborns at F T Hospital and several marriage license applications.
Six Puerto Rican youths, five boys and a girl aged 13 to 15, were honored by Mayor Frank Rizzo for aiding patrolman Barry Bergman during a street assault on Oct. 8. After Bergman was beaten while attempting to subdue the attacker, the youths rushed to assist, helping recover the officer and subdue the assailant. Oscar Koff offered suits and college funds if they pursue higher education.
The new 60 000 square foot Mason's Discount Department Store on U S 20 at Norwalk's edge opens at 10 a m Sunday with ceremonies and a skydiver. The center aims for 14 stores and a movie theater.
About 1,000 black protesters clash with police in Akron injuring two officers and causing four arrests as they smash department store windows and steal costume jewelry. The event follows a black teenager’s death at the hands of a white officer and highlights racial tensions in the city.
Freezing temperatures are forecast for Ohio with light snow possible tonight in the north. Columbus and Cleveland saw flurries today and Tuesday while Youngstown recorded 26 degrees as central and northern areas ran in the 30s.
King County official Leo Sowers says he has participated in pot games at bowling alleys for $10 a game. During a county council meeting he acknowledged betting and joked about not arresting himself after asking if he had. He explained his win as the outcome.
Dr. Henry Kissinger arrived in Saigon from Paris for a second round of secret talks with South Vietnamese leaders. U.S. officials described negotiations as at a sensitive stage with rumors of a breakthrough in the Vietnam War peace process. Kissinger was greeted by U.S. and South Vietnamese officials and met with Thieu’s aides before continuing consultations in Washington and Saigon.
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