Compact Ohio News Roundup of Pets Death and Campaign Cash
In Louisville a Volkswagen struck an 8 month old St Bernard. the dog fled then returned to its owner with minor damage to the car. In Cleveland a two year old boy died after severe injuries. the father is held for coroner's ruling. In Columbus Gilligan supporters plan a cocktail party to raise campaign funds and air time.
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Louisville
UPI
St. Bernard
Cleveland
Euclid General Hospital
Columbus
Cincinnati
John J. Gilligan
Senate
Gilligan
Eugene P. O’grady
Ohio Democratic Party
Hunger strike ends at Cuyahoga jail after four days
William Bornman, 34, who had fasted four days in the Cuyahoga County Jail, ended the protest Tuesday night. He explained the stop was due to hunger, saying he was hungry, stupid. Bornman is charged in a June tavern holdup during which a Cleveland police officer was shot and wounded.
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Cleveland
UPI
William Bornman
Cuyahoga County
Bornman
Tornado damages nursing home in Guthrie Oklahoma
A tornado struck a nursing home in Guthrie Oklahoma causing roof removal and a collapsed wall. Five of 83 elderly patients suffered minor injuries while two were kept for overnight observation. The owner praised the quick evacuation and safety. In Moscow Izvestia reported five American attaches and a Royal Canadian Air Force lookout were caught gathering intelligence near a Soviet shipyard in Leningrad. The Canadian embassy protested and a U S protest was expected.
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Guthrie
Okla
UPI
Oklahoma Territorial
Charles Woody
Moscow
Izvestia
Leningrad
U.S
Prison Riot In North Carolina Leaves Five Dead
Guards on rooftops fired into a courtyard of Central Prison Raleigh killing five inmates and wounding 78 others as convicts hurled torches and homemade spears. Eight doctors were summoned to treat the injured in the dawn hours amid crossfire exchanges.
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Raleigh, N.C
UPI
North Carolina
Central Prison
Americans buy London Bridge for relocation to the United States
The City of London announced that the 136 year old London Bridge was sold to a group of unnamed American buyers who plan to relocate it to a site in the United States. Britons reacted with dismay and irony about the sale.
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London
UPI
London Bridge
Norwalk Weather Plus Local Notices and Deaths
Cloudy and mild with a few showers mainly in the far west. High 63 in Norwalk, low 40 tonight. Marriage license for John A Heyman and Delaine L Cooper. Births include a son to Thomas Alexander and to Robert Roeder. Deaths are Miss Margaret Little and Walter G Ritchie.
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Norwalk
John A. Heyman
U.S. Navy
Delaine L. Cooper
Bookkeeper
Thomas Alexander
Benedict
New Norwalk bypass date eyed as work restarts
Project foreman Robert Dempsey of A J Baltes Inc predicted a July 1 opening for the Norwalk bypass with seeding guard rails and shoulder work unfinished. Winter damage must be repaired, Route 20 pavement remains, and signs are not yet installed. Meanwhile the Norwalk Charter Commission wraps a six week recess and reviews a home rule draft due April 30. Harvey Walker will meet with the panel May 9. United Buckingham Inc plans to exit Norwalk Aug 1 and may relocate to Denver, with no confirmed sale plans for the present building.
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Norwalk
Robert Dempsey
A.J. Baltes, Inc
Dempsey
Columbus
Norwalk Council OKs extra officer and juvenile post
Norwalk City Council adopted an emergency ordinance adding two police positions juvenile officer and lieutenant detective a 6 to 0 vote with dissent from G Ira Liedorff The plan hinges on state grant aid for juvenile divisions and would require 17 officers including a chief three captains a detective three sergeants and a radio operator Patrolman John Short is expected to be appointed under the measure The grant could cover up to 3000 with the city contributing 3500 Liedorff clashed with Louis Nardecchia over budget matters and juvenile delinquency remarks while Mayor Harold Finch and Service Director Morley Price defended the move saying younger officers help address juvenile crime
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Norwalk
G. Ira Liedorff
Ohio
John Short
Liedorff
Harold Finch
Morley Price
Bellevue youth receives six month sentence for probation violation
Roger E. Blarek, 22, of 413 Green Street Bellevue, was sentenced by Juvenile Court Judge Russell T. Antrim to six months in the Toledo House of Correction for probation violation after a Bellevue arrest on a driving while intoxicated charge.
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Roger E. Blarek
Green St
Bellevue
Toledo
Levy Endorsed By St. Paul Board For Norwalk Levy
The St. Paul School Board endorsed the five mill levy for Norwalk Public Schools to appear on May 7 1968 ballot. Eight board members signed a statement urging passage and stressing community development. Norwalk officials welcomed the move calling it commendable and helpful amid local debates on the levy.
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St. Paul
Norwalk
Albion V. Gotaas
Norwalk City
Berlin Fire Wake Prompts State Help and Rebuild Debate
After the Berlin Fruit Box Company fire, Berlin Heights and VanBenschoten family weigh rebuilding. Mayor Oehling says Hiram Burgess will assess economic impact and employment, with options to attract new industry if rebuilding proves unviable. Will aid be offered locally and by the state.
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Berlin Heights
Berlin
VanBenschoten
Burt Oehling
State Commercial and Industrial Development Department
Hiram Burgess
Oehling
VanBenschotens
Willard
Celeryville
Announce Cutback In Poverty Plans
Lack of funds shuts down the Neighborhood Youth Corps program in Erie County and eliminates the possibility of summer head start programs in Erie or Huron Counties this year. Director Emerson Cole told the bi county board that area projects lack funding, noting NYC has been closed since March 20 and no new funds are available. He said funds for anti poverty programs remain frozen at current levels.
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Neighborhood Youth Corps
NYC
Erie County
Erie
Huron
Emerson Cole
Board of Directors
Cole
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Boy
Yanks Bay
Walter G. Ritchie
The
Nor
Walk City Charter Commission
Harvey Walker
Commission
Domenic Coletta
NTL
United Buckingham, Inc
Donald Manlowe
United Buckingham
Manlowe
Denver
Colo
Council
Daley
Shoot To
Kall
Norwalk High School
Dave Shadle
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
United Press International
State Aids
National Guard
New York
John V. Lindsay
New York City
Lindsay
President
Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Detroit
Jerome P. Cavanagh
James Conlisk Jr
Lions
Whitney Field
Lonnie Eagle
James Hile
Eagle
Hile
Sale Cochairmen
Lions Club
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