Reservoir Plan Targets Ohio North Fairfield Area
The Ohio Water Commission advances a two million dollar plan to augment six northern rivers with reservoirs near Willard and Fairfield. The Fairfield site is prioritized for completion within 10 years, while Willard is an emergency project. The plan aims to steady river flows, boost Newark water supply, and support 40 year water and waste needs. The governor will hear details at an April 26 meeting in Maumee.
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Ohio
Fairfield
Huron County
Ohio Water Commission
Maumee
Willard
Huron River
Commission
Andrew Spencer
The
Water Commission
Spencer
Greenwich
Nor
Norwalk
Lucas County Recreation Center
Portage
Sandusky
Vermilion
Black Rivers
Presidents open unprecedented summit under tight security
In Punta del Este Uruguay President Johnson and 18 other U S leaders gathered for an informal summit with sealed hotel entrances. Sessions began at 11 06 a m as security limited access to presidents and aides.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
Convicted Killer Aaron Mitchell Scheduled for Gas Chamber
Aaron C. Mitchell, 37, condemned for killing a policeman, faces execution in San Quentin's gas chamber at 10 a.m. as a last appeal was rejected. He reportedly slashed his arm to delay the sentence after writing a final appeal to his mother.
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San Quentin
Calif
UPI
Aaron C. Mitchell
San Juentin
Mitchell
Elyria balks at airport funding threatening project
Elyria city councilmen vote to pay only 66 000 of their 192 000 share of the Lorain County Airport project provoking warnings from Airport Authority Chief William McCray that the plan could die. Lorain County and Lorain City Council previously contributed their 192 000 shares while federal funding was cited as 300 000 of an originally promised 600 000.
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Elyria
Ohio
UPI
Lorain County
Elyria City
Congress to press rail unions on contract deadline
President Johnson warned that Congress will be reconvened if the railroads and six shopcraft unions fail to reach a contract within three weeks. Lawmakers granted extra time extending no strike protections to May 3 under the National Railway Labor Act.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Johnson
National Railway Labor Act
Local Births and Deaths Notice
Births list several new children for families in Willard Plymouth and Greenwich with names. Selections include Mr and Mrs Jack Brock RD2 Greenwich daughter and Mr and Mrs Claude Wilson Plymouth son. Deaths record Mrs Selah C Greer 74 Willard and Harold E Lord 62 Cheektowaga NY.
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Jack Brock
Selah C. Greer
Willard Harold E. Lord
Cheektowagea
N.Y
Norwalk men seed $6,000 for Huron County Airport site
Six Norwalk men each gave $1,000 shaping a drive to raise 20 000 for a site purchase with a 60 000 price tag. An option on the land expires next Tuesday as the Norwalk Chamber of Commerce organizes funds from 20 contributors.
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Norwalk
Huron County
Paffenbarger
Airport Authority
Onn Baltes
M.L. Battles
John Ernsthausen
Bernard Logan
Earle Lowe
John Wise
The
Elks Country Club
Ralph Ache
Norwalk Byss
Pirates Rally Seizes Double Hit In Time Hailstorm
A rally features Jesse Gonder delivering a double for the Pirates as New York, long plagued by rainouts, finally starts on time after opening delays from last season. The UPI telephoto shot captures the moment.
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Washington
UPI
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Trucking Employers Inc
TEI
Jesse Gonder
Pirates
New York
Price Objects To More Money
Norwalk service director Morley Price challenged the Planning and Zoning Commission’s request for additional funds. He noted the board had voted for a $2,000 quarterly appropriation but proposed staying with the $3,500 annual budget until funding direction is clear.
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Norwalk Service
Morley Price
Planning and Zoning Commission
Price
Council
Harold Finch
George Cook Ford
Beating Reported Among Boy Scout Troop Members
Police lectured two 11-year-old Scouts after they allegedly beat a 13-year-old fellow Scout behind the church meeting place. The scoutmaster identified those he believed responsible and had barred them from the meeting for earlier trouble.
Injured Norwalk Youth Plans Return to College
Steve Reinecker a 22 year old Norwalk man and third term law student aims to resume studies next fall after sustaining injuries from a Florida boating accident that left him without both legs above the knee.
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Norwalk
Steve Reinecker
Steve
Florida
Fishermen’s Hospital
Marathon
Fla
Ohio State University
United States
Norman Reinecker
Rhodes Boosts OBC On North Ohio Tour
Gov James A Rhodes pressed his Ohio Bond Commission plan during a Lorain stop promising jobs for thousands of unemployed youths as the third leg of his Northeastern Ohio bus tour. The pitch centered on renewed life and employment amid public support for the bond program.
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Rhodes
Lorain, Ohio
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