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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1972
Page
1
Three year old Raymond Wagenknecht rode in a speeding car on Interstate 75 when the door opened. He tumbled about 150 feet then ran to safety as two cars swerved to avoid him. He was treated at Children's Hospital for cuts and bruises.
Mrs. Gertrude Ginley, 83, who resisted eviction from a home bought for a parking lot, finished canning grapes to jelly after a summer-long struggle. She plans no new grape arbor, saying she is tired of jelly making after 58 years.
In Shaker Heights Ohio US Air Force C 141 carried the body of slain Israeli Olympian David Berger to his family for burial. Flags flew at half staff 1800 students observed a moment of silence at Shaker Heights High School as classes began.
Miss Sparka 21, Miss Ohio hopeful, says her best asset is talent and notes a yellow belt in judo. She explains she can toss a man over her shoulder and trained years ago to surprise a karate–savvy boyfriend.
Weather forecast shows increasing cloudiness with warm temperatures in the 80s and a chance of showers, then cooler tonight with possible thundershowers. Friday remains mostly cloudy and cooler with a 30 percent rain chance. Also listed are births, marriage license applications, and deaths in the Norwalk region.
Police guard East Germany's Olympic team in Munich after telephoned threats from alleged Palestinian groups. Fifteen armed guerrillas remained at large in West Germany amid a deadly attack on the Olympic Village, with five killed and three captured, and a policeman killed.
Ten sportsmen killed by Arab guerrillas in Munich were flown home to Tel Aviv in coffins. Relatives wept as civilians and officials, including Deputy Prime Minister Yigal Allon, mourned at a somber ceremony with military honors and prayers.
Norwalk cab company owner Jack Orth says business is active from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. with about 70 to 80 calls daily, similar to a former service. Two cabs run by Orth and his son Jim, a plan to expand to four is on hold due to economics, while radios and smaller engines are sought to boost efficiency.
Police release pictures of three Arab terrorists captured after a gun battle to free the Israeli Olympic team hostages at Fuerstenfeldbruck Airbase near Munich. Two were wounded in the battle, Ibrahim Moroud Badram lost a leg and Samer MohAMeD Abdulah was wounded in the hand.
The Ohio Supreme Court suspended Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge George Heitzler from duties while misconduct charges from the Hamilton County Bar Association are reviewed. Heitzler may object by Sept. 21. ethics allegations include connections to a Kentucky loan firm and biased court conduct.
Masked gunmen opened fire at the Fountain Valley Golf Course clubhouse killing eight diners and injuring three. The attackers looted wallets and about $700 then fled into central hills as a massive manhunt began on St. Croix, with police from St. Thomas and Puerto Rico aiding.
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