Lop-Sided Saigon Victory Tops War News
American and Vietnamese forces crushed a Communist battalion near Saigon with at least 166 killed and 17 wounded on the allied side. Other items note Apollo 1 disaster findings blaming design flaws and safety laxity, Rhodes administration campaigning, Negro student class returns in Nashville, a million-dollar gift to Paulucci, and Goldwater naming Rhodes or Reagan as 1968 GOP prospects.
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Saigon
UPS
Cape Kennedy
UPI
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Goldwater
Rhodes
Ronald Reagan
California
Michigan
George Romney
Richard M. Nixon
Weather and notices listing marriages births deaths
Partly cloudy cooler with a chance of light showers near Lake Erie. Tonight possible snow flurries then cool. Tuesday sunny and cool. Marriage license applications listed for Terry A. Baker and Joanne E. Barman, plus Fred E. McClaflin and Cheryl Lee Coovert. Births and deaths announced for several residents including Alatha McCallister and Lucille Canfield Reichert.
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Lake Erie
Terry A. Baker
Milan
Welder
Joanne E. Barman
Bellevue
Fred E. McClaflin
Nova
Dairy Farmer
Cheryl Lee Coovert
Greenwich
Rail Walkout Looms for Wednesday at Willard Terminal
Railroad officials seek federal action as a nationwide strike appears likely to start at midnight Wednesday. The Local Federation 21 of Willard says its Federated Shop Crafts will strike at 6 am with peaceful pickets planned, involving electricians machinists boiler makers and pipe fitters amid a wage dispute.
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Washington
UPS
Congress
John S. Reed
Santa Fe Railway
Kansas City
Reed
Willard
Federated
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Willard Terminal
Russell E. McDowell
Federation 21
McDowell
Woodchuck Rifle Fire Incident Hits Car Near Willard
Deputy notes heavy rifle fire near railroad tracks as woodchuck hunting occurs. A collision with Billy Robinson’s car on a rural return from Sandusky injured 13 year old Barbara Robinson slightly when a projectile lodged in her hair.
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Billy Robinson
Willard
Sandusky
Barbara Robinson
Stray Bullet Wounds Girl In Willard Area Car Ride
A stray .30 caliber bullet scratched glass and lightly cut a girl as a car carrying Robinson family passed near Havana Road about 5:15 p.m. The shot, described as possibly hunting or target practice, came from a high powered rifle. The bullet was turned over to Sheriff E E Eastman for investigation.
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Robinson
Sandusky
Willard
Eastman
Sheriff’s
E.E. Eastman
Sheriff’s Office
Havana Road
Trucker Lockout Affects Norwalk Firms Main Street Traffic
National trucker Teamster lockout hits Norwalk area with reduced Main Street truck traffic. Office workers at Norwalk Truck Lines Inc report for work but many are turned away as executives declare some employees locked out while others may enter.
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Norwalk
Norwalk Truck Lines, Inc
Teamsters Local 20
Toledo
Businessmen urged to aid county airport site purchase
A luncheon Tuesday will seek support from business leaders to fund land for a county airport. The Huron County Airport Authority proposes sharing costs with businessmen, Norwalk, and the county, with city contributions up to 20000. Land acquisition estimates run 60000 to 80000, and state funds cover runways and facilities.
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Huron County Airport Authority
City of
Norwalk
Huron County
Arthur Herner
Huron County Board of Commissioners
Elkis Country Club
Elderly Couple Die In Apparent Murder Death By Own Action
In Ashland Ohio an elderly couple William Kaul 67 and Mary Alice Kaul 64 were found dead in a house after fires set in multiple rooms. Deputies say it appears to be a murder death by their own action with bodies located in an upstairs bedroom and a downstairs bathroom.
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Ashland
Ohio
UPI
Jackson Township
Polk
West Salem
William Kaul
Mary Alice Kaul
Kaul
Luncheon Sold Out For Governor Rhodes Stop
The Wednesday luncheon at the Elks Country Club sold out with 200 reservations. Governor James A. Rhodes will speak during an industrial promotion tour, including a Norwalk stop. Helen Lippert and Al Morley reported full bookings.
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James A. Rhodes
The
Elks Country Club
Helen Lippert
al Morley
Norwalk
Superior Honors For Ohio State Science Fair Participants
Five Huron County students earned superior ratings at the Ohio State Science Fair in Columbus. Norwalk High School dominated with freshmen Linda Horning and Helen Hamilton earning superiors, sophomore Diane Kerkhoff and senior Kevin Conry also noted for high marks, plus Monroeville freshman John Meyer achieving a superior. Kevin Conry received a special $25 bond and citation. others posted excellent or good results across projects on optical illusions, telescope building, Vowell synthesis, game playing computers, and photon research.
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Huron County
Columbus
Norwalk High School
Norwalk
Linda Horning
Helen Hamilton
Vowell
Diane Kerkhoff
Eric Butler
Monroeville
John Meyer
Kevin Conry
Kevin
Tom Turnley
Thomas Miller
Willard
Robert Brown
Pistol Found On 14 Year Old At Norwalk Theater
A 14 year old boy was cited into Juvenile Court after police found a pistol on him at the Norwalk Theater. He said he took the weapon the night before from a friend’s home and was later released to his parents.
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Norwalk
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Harry McIlwain
Ohio Democratic Party
Ohio Bond Commission
McIlwain
Civil Service
McKillwain
Nashville, Tenn
Duluth, Minn
Jeno F. Paulucci
Paulucci
Chun King Corp
Terry Hilaman
Wakeman
Richard Carrick
Clifton
Alatha McCallister
St. Clair
Hell
NTL
W.L. Mead and
Interstate Motor System
Mead’s
Interstate
Larry Steinberg
Local 20
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Teamsters
Robert Hill
Norwalk and
Ralph Stewart
Ohio Motor Carriers Labor Relations Council
Stewart
Linda Hornung
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