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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1978
Page
1
Norwalk board rejects reopening negotiations before Sept 15 on contract that runs to 1979 end. Reflector survey shows a range of views on teachers striking to secure higher pay and benefits, with eight refused to comment.
Six workers at Perry Nuclear Power Plant escaped serious harm when a lifting cage failed during descent. One man, George Rowe of Eastlake, 38, suffered a broken left leg and was listed in satisfactory condition at Lake County Memorial Hospital East in Painesville. The other six, all S M Constructors Inc. employees, were treated and released after minor injuries. An investigation into the cage malfunction was begun by Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. officials.
In Corpus Christi police report a robbery suspect passed a $16,000 ring through his digestive system after a day of laxatives. The 3.17 carat diamond was recovered Friday in the bathroom where he was found with soap and attempting to vomit. Authorities had no charges yet without stronger evidence.
Former Attorney General John Mitchell lost his bid for early release as a federal judge found his parole treatment equal to other Watergate defendants. The court rejected his claim that a five month medical furlough extended his sentence, and he remains scheduled for parole on January 19, 1979 at Maxwell Air Force Base prison camp in Montgomery Alabama.
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers today high mid to upper 70s. Tonight and Sunday showers then clearing late Sunday. Lows mid 60s, Sunday highs 70 to 75. Marriage licenses list Mahl Hammersmith Lepley Gatt. Births Hampton Atkins. Deaths Fannin Giles Herold Nardecchia Jong Yoon.
Post master General William Bolger warns that if inflation remains high, a binding arbitration settlement raising postal workers pay will trigger stamp price hikes. Healy’s ruling grants unlimited cost-of-living increases and a three-year contract, with ratification votes planned by APWU and NALC.
Summit in Camp David stalls between progress and setback as the Jewish Sabbath halts Israeli talks. Jody Powell refused to predict an end date or outcome while Egyptian and Israeli sources spar over withdrawal timing from the West Bank and a direct framework for negotiations. Menachem Begin blamed a leak as tensions rose at the secure compound.
Douglas Spitzer, 28, Democratic candidate for the 72nd district, fined 50 for disorderly conduct after attempting to steal an American flag in South Amherst on Labor Day. He pleaded no contest in Oberlin Municipal Court, appeared without a lawyer, and was not represented by one.
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