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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1972
Page
1
Classroom assignments and teachers for Maplehurst and Pleasant Street Schools are printed in today's Reflector with maps to each room. The Maplehurst list appears on Page 10 and Pleasant Street on Page 11, while Bronson School will have its final list in Saturday's Reflector.
The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 5.6 percent in August from 5.5 percent as job growth continued. Payrolls increased by 290,000 and total employment reached a record 81.97 million, while 390,000 more people sought work, lifting unemployed to 4.887 million.
U S Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz in Columbus dismisses bakery demands for 2 to 3 cent loaf increases asphony, saying only about four tenths of a cent is justified. He cites a surge in wheat costs from large Soviet sales after five years of bread price rises.
Ohio Turnpike Commission Chairman James Shacknessy denounces a refinance proposal as the brainchild of oil interests and contractors. He questions Ohioans' support for turning the turnpike into a perpetual workhorse, citing financial success under current policy. In Honolulu, Nixon and Tanaka wrap talks with a short term trade bonus and assurances on Japan US security ties.
Increasing cloudiness and warm with a chance of showers or thundershowers late afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s, tonight 59 to 61, Saturday mid 70s. Rain chances 10 percent this morning, 30 percent this afternoon and tonight, 20 percent Saturday. Mariners southerly winds 10 to 18 mph today, then NW 10 to 15 mph tonight. Norwalk highs 85, lows 59. Moon phases and sunrise sunset listed. Marriage license applications for Englert Humphrey St Clair Mira. Births: Taylor girl. Deaths: Harold Plue and Sam Spino.
Sen. George S. McGovern predicts victory despite Nixon leads and orders a focused strategy. He and running mate Sargent Shriver confer at McGovern's Washington home while McGovern plans a coast to coast tour over 12 days. O'Brien criticizes campaign disorganization in a tense meeting.
Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky after a telephone resignation in game 21 of their $250,000 world title match in Reykjavik Iceland. Spassky telephoned arbiter Lothar Schmid to concede, giving Fischer the crown and ending a 20 year pursuit of the title by the American.
John N. Mitchell testified after a brief session with Democratic lawyers denying any involvement or awareness of the Democratic headquarters break in. He said he would cooperate with a full deposition later if arranged, and called the Democrats’ suit a worse kind of demagoguery.
Ohio to issue rules by new Consumer Protection Division to aid buyers in areas such as mobile homes and appliances. Testimony highlighted a $16 000 mobile home with a leaky roof, wrong pipe sizing, and a bathtub that held four inches of water before the ceiling collapsed.
Reeves and Betty Carroll endure heartbreak after a judge awards a foster child to the natural parent. The couple cared for Vivian Marie, now 32, since 1970, and sought to adopt the younger child. They blame the court and law while hoping to prevent similar cases.
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