Tornado toll climbs in Chicago area disaster
A spate of 18 tornadoes devastated parts of the Chicago metro area and Belvidere, killing at least 55 and injuring nearly 1,000. Cook County police fear deaths exceed 100, with Oak Lawn and Belvidere hardest hit. National Guardsmen patrolled against looting as officials seek federal disaster aid.
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Chicago
UPI
Belvidere
Cook County
Joseph Woods
Oak Lawn
Mississippi River
Otto Kerner
Wood
Jean Cranston
Belvidere High School
Boone County
Chrysler Corp. Assembly
Local School Lunch Menus Across Week
A compilation of weekly school menus lists daily meals including spaghetti casserole, hot beef sandwiches, country fried steak, beef and noodles, and various fish options. Also shown are side dishes like buttered beans, mashed potatoes, corn bread, fruit dishes, desserts, and daily milk.
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Western Reserve
Lindenau Sells Norwalk Motorcycle Shop After 48 Years
Norwalk mourns the end of an era as A E Lindenau known as Coony sold his motorcycle shop at 82 Benedict Street. The business, in operation since 1933 after moves from Elm Street to Mill Street then 75 Benedict, closed due to illness. Lindenau born July 2 1900 in New London helped found the Norwalk Cardinals Motorcycle Club and held roles in the Maple City Motorcycle Club.
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Norwalk
A.E
Coony
Lindenau
Benedict St
New London
Elm
Norwalk official joins APPA Internal Auditing Committee
Davison Committee Don A. Davis, superintendent of Norwalk Municipal Electric & Water, was named a member of the Internal Auditing Committee of the American Public Power Association APPA announced by Kirby Billingsley of Wenatchee Washington president of APPA.
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Don A. Davis
Norwalk
Municipal Electric & Water Department
American Public Power Association
Kirby Billingsley
Wenatchee
Washington
APPA
Bilton to Study Marine Biology at University of Hawaii
New London pupil Vicki Bilton daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Bilton has been accepted to study at the University of Hawaii in Honolulu this fall pending final high school grades. She plans to pursue marine biology noting interest since seventh grade and won a superior in state National Science Fair projects during her freshman year. The American Public Power Association represents over 1 400 utilities in the United States Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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New London
Vicki Bilton
Eugene Bilton
R.D
University of Hawaii
Honolulu
Vicki
The
American Public Power Association
United States
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
APPA
High School Stages Li l Abner with Double Leads
In New London about one hundred students advisors and musicians rehearse Li l Abner for April 28 and 29 at the high school auditorium. Steve Garrett stars as Li l Abner with two casting for other leads and tunes such as Namely You and If I Had My Druthers. Faculty director Kenneth Laborie and orchestra head David Wenner guide the production with choreographer Janet East assisting from Cleveland.
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New London
Thespian Society
Li l Abner
Li’l Abner
Steve Garrett
Sharon Erickson
Sue Geiger
Daisy Mae
Bob Johnson
John Roeder
Sam
Larry Neel
Larry Cooke
Earthquake McGoon
Sandy Williams
Marie Trammell
Mammy
Dennis Bilton
Barry Jackson
Pappy
Alan Paramore
Roger Stover
General Bullmoose
Dave Porter
Steve Bowerite
Finsdale
T. Compone
Conway Elected to Ohio Automotive Wholesalers Board
Kenneth E. Conway, president of Norwalk Parts Co., was elected to the board of directors of the Ohio Automotive Wholesalers Association for a three year term beginning May 1. He replaces or joins as new director a role involving oversight and guidance of the association activities.
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Kenneth E. Conway
Norwalk Parts Co
Ohio Automotive Wholesalers Association
BPA Explains New Tap Fees
NEW LONDON The Board of Public Affairs outlines sewer and water tap charges including a $150 sewer tap in fee for main trunk access and a $10 fee for taps on existing laterals. Water taps carry a $150 charge plus possible $20 vault for meter, with larger commercial installs at actual cost.
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New London
Board of Public Affairs
BPA
John Dunnigan
EPA
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Huron County Department of Health
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