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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1973
Page
1
Mrs. Nick O'Dell of 84 Christie Ave. tends a 10 foot tomato vine that sprouted in spring and climbs onto her garage roof yielding fruit slightly larger than a cherry tomato.
Three rural Norwalk residents escaped injury when a small plane owned by the Firelands Flyers crashed at the Huron County Airport. Pilot Christine Cass 26 began takeoff and returned to land but ran off the runway into a ditch flipping onto its top. Passengers include Mrs. Bernice Cass and Ronald D Riley 16. The nose gear propeller wings windshield were damaged.
Ranger the coon dog found by Charles Gies brought home an odd items bag containing marijuana, instruments for using it, and depressant tablets. The dog was tied by the mouth last week. reward for the responsible person now stands at 200 dollars.
Rain likely today and tonight with highs in the low 60s and lows in the mid 50s. Rain chance 60 percent today 70 percent tonight 50 percent Tuesday. Winds easterly 10 to 15 mph. Norwalk highs around 69 lows 53. Marriage license issued for Edward Boehler and Diana Ryman both Monroeville factory workers. Births reported for Mason Braker Herbkersman. Deaths listed for Collingwood Krieg Broome McClaflin Knott. Segretti indicted in Tampa on conspiracy and illegal publication charges. Cox says case to be transferred to Washington for plea.
In Lakewood Colorado Edna Stanek gave birth to sextuplets at the University of Colorado Medical Center. The four boys and two girls weighed under three pounds each and were breathing on their own. The first child arrived at 10 45 p m MDT Sunday. The mother had been taking fertility drugs and a Caesarean section delivered all but the first infant. The Staneks also have a 4 year old son.
Richard Steven Evans 25 drove to Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital after being shot on Lovers Lane Road near Milan during an attempted robbery. He described three masked men and a fourth who demanded money, with a late-model silver four-door Chrysler involved. Investigators seek tips from the Erie County Sheriff's Department.
Thomas Yonnie Licavoli once tied to the Purple Gang died at his home in Gahanna at age 69. He spent 37 years in the Ohio Penitentiary after a 1934 Toledo murder conviction. Paroled in 1972, his release followed a commutation and later a libel suit by Gov. Rhodes. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
A congressional staff study warns that not imposing a mandatory heating fuel allocation this winter could trigger a chaotic scramble for heating oil if winter is colder than normal. The report, presented to the Joint Economic Committee, cites tight supplies and a great risk of shortages, urging mandatory allocation to prevent a repeat of past fuel crises. Senator Hubert H. Humphrey supported the call for action.
Larry Hamlin a Norwalk resident and EHOVE instructor proposed to serve as civil defense director for Huron County after meeting with county commissioners. He noted the county lacks an emergency plan and discussed part time leadership, funding, and local collaboration to meet state and federal requirements.
Sweden's new King Carl XVI Gustaf succeeds his grandfather King Gustaf VI Adolf as head of state. A constitutional reform will strip royal powers, making him a figurehead and limiting veto rights. He is to be installed at a cabinet meeting next week and take the oath without a coronation.
In Jacksonville Florida UPI reports F Lee Bailey renowned defense attorney Glenn Turner and seven others were ordered to stand trial on mail fraud charges amid defense protests of lack of preparation.
Negotiators pressed a marathon session to end the three day UAW walkout at Chrysler Corp. A tentative agreement could yield the shortest national strike in union history affecting 113,000 workers in the United States and Canada. A federal trial looms up to five months as Judge Gerald Troflat denied further continuances. Turner and Bailey are among eight charged in a 28 count federal indictment alleging use of the mails to promote fraudulent ventures linked to the Turner empire.
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