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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1973
Page
1
The Defense Department said a limited number of American military personnel were sent to Israel to assist the U S arms airlift. Pentagon spokesmen declined to give exact numbers or roles and said no combat commitment was envisioned.
Local note: Don Wolfe assistant managing editor Toledo Blade will address the Norwalk Chamber of Commerce at its awards dinner November 1. Three awards will be presented including a distinguished citizen award and two dedicated service honors. Dinner at 7 p.m. at Norwalk Junior High School. Ardith Coe sworn in as Wakeman clerk succeeding longtime official Gale Bachelder.
The Norwalk Zoning Board of Appeals meets at 7 p.m. to hear Richard E. Reach's variance request for two efficiency apartments at 68 N Prospect. The Planning Commission at 8 p.m. will revisit a controversial ordinance permitting beauty and barber shops in residential zones.
A Milan six year old, Raymond Allen Walker, was struck while running across Lockwood Avenue near a car wash. He sustained a broken leg and facial and torso cuts and is hospitalized in Sandusky Providence Hospital. No citation issued.
Weather report notes considerable cloudiness and warmer tonight with a low in the 40s and sunny Saturday with a high near 60s. Marriage licenses list Norris Russell and Pengov of Norwalk and Englund and Valko of Bellevue. Births and deaths record a Milan birth and several area deaths including Emma Mahl, Lara Sabo, Ollie Adams, and Edwin Gerstacker.
UPI reports Judge Charles Richey ruled Allegheny Airlines overbooked flights in 1969 to 1972, bumping 945 confirmed travelers in April 1972, affecting Ralph Nader and the Connecticut Citizens Action Group. Damages totaling 50 000 were awarded to Nader and CCAG with 25 000 punitive each.
Norwalk barmaid 26 year old Chris Ingham helped pour concrete sidewalks on Main Street with Rospert Concrete Paving in Milan. She wore red hotpants and a plaid jacket while directing the chute and drawing crowds of curious onlookers.
John W. Dean III former Nixon legal counsel pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the Watergate coverup. He testified Nixon knew of the plot and faces up to five years and a $10000 fine. sentencing delayed as he cooperates with further trials. Dean released without bond after plea.
A broken 12 inch water line near W L Mead Inc on Old U S 20 cut off supply to homes and businesses. City engineer Jim Widman said a valve popped while isolating the break and restoration times were not known. About 300 workers at Fanny Farmer Candy Shops were sent home as production halted.
Norwalk voters heard four nonincumbent candidates at a Maplehurst PT O night urging raises for teachers, library upgrades, foreign language in elementary grades, and a citizen advisory committee. They cited 37 percent teacher turnover and budget concerns while incumbents were away at conventions.
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