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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1973
Page
1
Federal grand jury resumes evidence in Maryland political corruption probe with secrecy. Baltimore County Executive Dale Anderson, indicted on 39 counts of extortion and bribery, slated for arraignment and likely to plead innocent.
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy denounces a possible Nixon defiance of a Supreme Court order to release Oval Office tape recordings. He warns Congress must impeach or risk a bloodless coup for Nixon, comparing the scenario to Chile without bloodshed.
Cloudy with showers likely today and tonight with a high in the lower 70s and a low in the 50s. Saturday partly cloudy with a high in the mid 60s. Marriage license applications filed for Michael L. Yoder and Diane R. Eisenhauer. Births, deaths reported for local residents including Ronald Smith, Mardelle Hoyt, and Charles F. Furey Sr.
About 300 major brand gasoline stations shut down in Memphis Tennessee for four days to protest President Nixon Phase IV price controls. The Tennessee Retail Gasoline Dealers Association joined the action, seeking relief from Phase IV rules that keep retail prices at January 1973 levels. Sydney Staggs led the group and urged action to Washington and Congress to overturn the regulations.
President Nixon’s idea of a temporary refundable income tax boost faces sharp resistance in Congress. House and Senate tax committees, both parties, oppose siphoning spending power from the economy via higher taxes. Proposals include a 10 percent rate rise and a temporary 7 percent investment credit, with Mills opposing surrender of rate-setting power.
Convicted murderer Larry D. Robinson, 24, a U S Army private from Willard, appealed his case to the Sixth District Court of Appeals. He was sentenced Aug 28 to two consecutive life terms for the shooting death of Alice Womack, 57, of Willard. The trial jury found him guilty of first degree murder and murder while committing a felony.
The Sixth District Judicial Council met in Fremont for four hours to prepare recommendations to Gov. John J. Gilligan on the probate and juvenile court judge vacancy in Huron County. Nine of ten members attended. council may send up to three names. Four local lawyers including Donald Derby Frederick F Waugh and Henry E Young and Bellevue Judge Robert Smith have applied. The Huron County Bar Association urged appointing a local, resident or otherwise qualified candidate. The post pays 28000 annually and was vacated by the death of Russell T Antrim on July 27.
Peter W. Wolcott a Orlando Florida college sophomore with cerebral palsy on crutches campaigns for a Navy desk job. He has pressed his case for 18 months visiting officials including Adm. Elmo Zumwalt while receiving repeated polite refusals. He argues his brain remains able and cites his fitness and persistence.
A Sacramento woman won a $47,244 jackpot on a dollar slot machine at Harold's Club in Reno. Casino officials disclosed she was not identified. A few days earlier a retired San Francisco accountant won a record $65,093 jackpot.
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