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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1970
Page
1
Quarterback Joe Namath grins during Sunday practice as the New York Jets prep for the Monday night showdown with the Cleveland Browns. Viewers with cable can watch the game on Channel 12 at 9 p.m. UPI telephoto.
Mayor John A. Burnworth will ask for clarification after Ohio Attorney General Paul Brown ruled city councils can require mayors to work full time. Burnworth says the ruling does not fix hours. Mayor Sam Wharton, who works for Shell Chemical by day, claims about 50 hours weekly in office, nights and weekends.
Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir says Israel will not return to the Mideast peace talks until Soviet built missiles are removed from the Egyptian side of the Suez Canal cease fire line. She adds Egypt and Russia threaten with missiles and that talks cannot be fair while they stand.
Israeli sources report Syria entered Jordan with tank columns near Irbid raising fears of expanded civil war involvement. The crisis prompts talks among Egypt Britain and the United States urging Russia to pressure Syria to halt the invasion. Yedioth Aharonoth reflects concern over possible US paratroop involvement if Jordan asks.
The White House selects retired Air Force General Benjamin O Davis to help devise a security plan to thwart airliner hijackings. He will advise Transportation Secretary Volpe as armed guards begin to fly on overseas flights and later some domestic routes. Financing proposed by the Nixon administration could raise airline ticket taxes.
United Musical Arts Association faced a rejection of a modified contract offer by Cleveland Orchestra musicians. Local 4 Musicians Union President Anthony Granata said positions remain far apart. The only change offered paying wages for one of two strike weeks, matching the prior rejected terms from September.
A 16 year old boy from West Middlesex Pennsylvania was killed when police shot after a high speed chase ended with a crash into a utility pole wire in Niles Ohio. Police fired warning shots as three youths fled the wreck and the Trumbull County coroner ruled justificable homicide. The car had been reported stolen in Pennsylvania.
Mostly sunny and warm with humidity, highs mid to upper 80s and 10 30 percent chances of rain through Tuesday. Norwalk temps 84 high 59 low with winds SW 15 20 mph. births marriages and deaths noted with local names and locations.
Martha Mitchell, wife of Attorney General John Mitchell, denounces professors and educators as sidewalk diplomats ruining the country. In a weekend call to a UPI reporter she blasted the academic world as responsible for societal ills and the sins of children, while speaking from her Watergate apartment bathroom.
Cairo announces an emergency Arab League summit to address the deteriorating Jordan situation. Attending are Jordan King Hussein, guerrilla leader Yasser Arafat, Libyan Premier Khadafy, Syrian President Al Atassi, with Tunisian Prime Minister Ladgham coordinating delegations. The meeting is set for 11 tomorrow morning at the Arab League headquarters.
Alan Canfora 21, one of nine Kent State students wounded on May 4, faces three counts of selling hallucinogenic drugs. The Barberton youth was held on $15,000 bond in Ravenna after being named in a Portage County grand jury secret indictment.
Norwalk Furniture faced a morning shutdown as 17 Teamsters and 300 workers participated in a strike over a three-year contract. Picket lines formed by Teamsters Local 20 blocked entry for production staff, while supervisors entered without incident. Negotiations reportedly broke down over wages.
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