03 Sep 1975
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1975
Page
1
HEW announces an OCR investigation into possible federal civil rights violations in hundreds of school systems with higher expulsions and suspensions for Black and minority students. The systems were not named.
A UPI report notes Cleveland as the second worst in a study of 58 major U.S. cities for social and economic issues. Richard P. Nathan headed the research, saying Cleveland shows more serious urban problems than many peers. Only Newark ranked lower.
Congress debates Ford request to deploy about 150 U S civilian technicians to monitor the Israeli Egyptian peace pact in Sinai. Leaders from both parties anticipate approval while fearing Soviet observers and a possible escalation. Senate figures split with Mansfield and Jackson cautious yet Javits and Cranston urging cautious engagement.
Sandy Allen the 7 foot 6 inch woman known as the world's tallest actress has returned to Indiana to resume work at the state veterinary office after a summer in Rome. She described a six week Fellini film role as Casanova's lover and gladiator giantess but said future parts for a woman her size are unlikely.
Partly cloudy tonight with a 20 percent to 30 percent rain chance and mild lows in the upper 50s to low 60s. Thursday brings further sun and a 30 percent shower risk with highs in the 70s to low 80s. Also listed are marriage license applications for six couples, births in several area families, and two local deaths.
Students voice opinions on homework and new school system with 56.6 percent voting no and 43.5 percent yes. Comments mention boredom, summer, and a lifeguard’s happiness as stakeholders react. Call in your vote by midnight.
Norwalk city council adopted new water and sewer charges amid opposition from Westwood Mobile Estates operator Richard Enzor who warned of a 74 percent hike. The flat 80 cent per 1000 gallons rate replaces a stepped scale, with bonds to fund expanded treatment facilities and bills starting in 1976. Wilhelm Benz was named to the Planning Commission vacancy after a secret ballot.
An Oklahoma family and a Lockesburg Arkansas couple discovered they took home the wrong babies after a mixup at DeQueen General Hospital. Footprint tests confirmed the swap, and the Tabors asked for legal advice before exchanging. The Fisks declined comment. the date of birth was in July and one bracelet with the name Tabor surfaced.
An off duty Aeroflot crewman is shot dead aboard a Soviet airliner en route from New York to Moscow. London and Moscow dispute whether the death occurred in international air space and which country has authority. Authorities hold passengers while diplomats determine jurisdiction.
Allen K. Cochrene, 19, Wakeman, faced Huron County Court after a failed bank robbery attempt. He is charged with attempted breaking and entry into the Wakeman Bank night depository after police reportedly learned of a taped container designed to catch deposits.
The Park and Recreation Commission meets at 8 tonight in city council chambers to discuss park programs and upcoming activities. City officials urge residents to attend and provide input on community recreation plans.
EHOVE Board of Education and the Teachers Association plan a 4:30 p.m. meeting at St. Anthony's as the Milan district standoff continues. Spokesman James Montgomery says telegrams failed to reach Supt. Creighton Christ, while other Ohio districts face separate strikes and replacements. Teachers expect no strike funds but will be paid for the year as they remain ready to stay out until demands are met.
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