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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1972
Page
1
Attorney General Richard Kleindienst said only 29 wiretaps are active, far fewer than public fears of thousands. He stressed the figure represents a tiny fraction of the rumored range and cited governmental transparency.
Will Rogers Jr asked President Nixon to stop bumper stickers and TV ads reading Will Rogers Never Met McGovern. He calls the slogan a shocking insinuation of his father's character and a devastating assault on his philosophy.
The Norwalk Kiwanis Club has deferred a proposal to sponsor a senior citizen apartment project after early momentum and pledges. Chief reasons are lack of full consensus to hire Senior Consultants Inc and belief that new local projects may meet current elderly housing needs. The plan had sought 5 000 in seed funding and involved two initial 1 000 pledges.
Robert J. Simon has been elected to fill the Monroeville Board of Education vacancy left by Rev. George Weinman who resigned effective Sept 30 to move to Minneapolis. The appointment is tentative until ten days after the resignation. term ends Dec 31, 1973. Simon resides at 20 Baker St.
Milan joins Norwalk and North Fairfield banning trick or treating this Halloween. Council voted to discontinue the tradition noting potential problems if Milan had a night while others did not. Mayor Wayne Goodsite of Norwalk had announced a ban last week citing dangers of tampered candy and fruit.
Charles J. Correll co creator of Amos n Andy died in Chicago at Northwestern Memorial Hospital from a massive stroke aged 82. He and Freeman Gosden built the radio show from 1928 to 1960s, later moving to television with an all black cast. He is survived by three sons two daughters two brothers a sister and seven grandchildren.
A Cleveland judge ordered nearly all picketing of city facilities to end after warnings that continued protests at the municipal power plant could trigger brownouts. The strike leaders planned a meeting to discuss the order as officials warned of coal shortages affecting generators.
A boobytrap exploded in downtown Phnom Penh destroying the white limousine of U S Ambassador Emory C. Swank. Two people were killed while Deputy Ambassador Thomas Enders and the driver escaped unharmed. Swank is reported to be in the United States.
Secretary Ted W. Brown planned to authorize a 10 day grace period for Citizens for Repeal of Ohio's Income Tax to gather enough signatures for the November ballot. He would certify at 8 a.m. that the group failed to collect 318,414 valid signatures, 10 percent of the 1970 gubernatorial vote, on its first attempt.
UPI reports Agriculture Department economists predicting a near record soybean crop may push the average price above 3.00 per bushel this season. In a fats and oils situation summary, experts say prices could rise by 5 to 10 percent as the year began September 1.
Mostly sunny mild today with highs upper 60s to 70s. Tonight clear cool with lows upper 40s to 50s. Thursday partly cloudy mild with highs in the 70s. Marriage license applications list couples in Bellevue and Collins. Norwalk births record a boy and a girl.
In Helena Montana Dorothy Josephine Baker known as Big Dorothy earned a 500 dollar city urban renewal grant to refurbish her establishment nicknamed Dorothy's Rooms. Critics say the project funds a house of ill repute while city officials defend the plan as urban renewal aiding property restoration.
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