Norwalk Voters Face Tax Renewal and Power Debate
Editorial urges a no vote on Issue 20 to preserve the 1 percent income tax revenue for ambulance, police, fire services, and general funds while calling for capital improvements. It also critiques Norwalk’s electric system and urges residents to push for an interconnect with neighboring systems on Tuesday.
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Readers Back Taft in 1970 Senate bid and local power woes
A fellow student urges voting for Bob Taft Jr for the United States Senate citing campus unrest and student budgets. The letter also rails against Norwalk electric plant management, calls for keeping the municipal power plant, and criticizes rate changes and governance.
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Challengefeatures
A crossword puzzle list with clues across and a cryptogram quotation. The cryptogram decodes to a Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quote variant, with the setter noting daily changing code and an example solution. The page cites John Oldham as the source of yesterday's cryptoquote.
Norwalk’s early free electricity myth corrected by locals
Janet Conway recalls Norwalk’s electrical history noting that free December electricity was common in the 1930s as a Christmas present. An elder cites bills around $1.50 and sometimes a 50 cent minimum, contradicting prior reports based on records.
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