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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1972
Page
1
Norwalk lost a heartbreaker to Bellevue in the waning minutes. Meanwhile at Sullivan the Flyers beat Black River in a hard fought duel. Details on sports page.
John Combs editor of the Columbus Call and Post declined an exclusive McGovern interview due to an early alarm, late-night work, and the paper’s press deadline. He said the 10:10 a.m. slot would be followed by a stale edition and five minutes would not suffice.
Scotland Yard's special branch, now coordinating the case, defused booby trapped mail from around the world for forensic examination. Other items report Sen McGovern predicting victory, Nixon courting former Democratic governors, a gun accident injuring relatives of Muhammed Ali's wife, and Ohio Governor Gilligan touting tax reform and state gains.
Cloudy with showers likely today and tonight. Highs mid to upper 60s, lows around 50s, then Sunday low 70s with higher rain chances. Winds east to southeast 8 to 15 mph. Norwalk temps to 60 and 40, humidity around 72 at 7 am. Births list two families and hospitals. Deaths include Ritz, Barr, Ramstad, Ebel, Sprinkle.
President Ferdinand E. Marcos imposes martial law to curb Communist and Maoist insurgents cited as controlling remote areas. Romulo at the UN warns insurgents receive foreign weaponry. Manila institutes blackout, seizes media outlets, and deploys troops to stabilize the capital.
Norwalk High senior Lizabeth Ross plans a first parachute jump at Ken Jones Drop Zone near Shenandoah. She budgets 75 for lessons and gear, inspired by her brother Clair and fellow student Mac Hamilton. Liz envisions the thrill and safety concerns, aiming for a 2,500 foot descent.
OAK RIDGE Tennessee scientists plan to advance a cancer treatment using a bacterial agent that previously cured cancer in animals and may be applied to human patients.
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