Burglary Investigated at Norwalk Foundry Needles Gas Target
Police respond to a breaking and entering at Norwalk Foundry 53 Newton St over the weekend. A lock was removed from the boring building and gas via tractor was targeted but not siphoned. Foundry officials and authorities report no items missing. Also noted is the upcoming annual spring rubbish pickup starting May 3 with route details across Main St and city sides.
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Norwalk
Norwalk Foundry
Newton St
Kenneth D. Houghden
Ira B. Hamilton
Morley Price
Price
Main St
Tornado scare fades in Ohio as palm Sunday toll tops fifty five
Northwestern Ohio faced a tornado alert but no twisters hit the area after Palm Sunday disasters that killed 55. A weather bulletin followed cooler air sweeping into Western Ohio as emergency crews watched vigilantly.
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United Press International
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Norwalk Man Questioned in Sandusky County Break-In
James E. Johnson was charged Friday with breaking and entering in Sandusky county for a forced entry at a Gibsonburg supermarket. He told Norwalk police he was staying at his brother Glenn Johnson’s home at 229 West Main Street while seeking his own place, though Glenn said James is not a Norwalk resident. Johnson has also been questioned by Sandusky police in related break-ins.
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Norwalk
Fremont
James FE. Johnson
Sandusky County
Gibsonburg
Johnson
Glenn Johnson
W. Main St
The
Reflector
James E. Johnson
Sandusky
Weather Bulletin and Local Notices for Norwalk Area
Weather shifts to cloudy cooler conditions with tonight low in the 30s. Tuesday brings more cloudiness and cooler temperatures with highs in the 40s north and low 50s south. Marriage license shows Dennis Tucker and Linda De Lamater, both Norwalk students. Births list three Milan and Willard newborns. Death notices include Charles Miller and William Shively with home and age details along with several Norwalk area residents.
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Dennis James Tucker
Norwalk
Linda Lee de Lamater
Demonstrators Arrested After Sit-In At Cleveland NAACP Protest
In Cleveland, at least 19 civil rights demonstrators were arrested as they sat in the street before a federal building site. The NAACP led the action with Rev. Donald Jacobs among arrestees, while 100+ police contained the scene and processed detainees at a mobile lab.
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Cleveland
UPI
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Donald Jacobs
Oberlin College
Dominican Bombing Reported in Santo Domingo Crisis
Rebel radio claimed air force planes bombed the presidential palace and pilots were shot down. Rebels aimed to block air base access to halt tanks and force Bosch's return, while families of pilots were held as hostages to pressure defections. The clash centered on who would succeed Cabral after his ouster.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
UPI
Juan Bosch
San Isidro
Bosch
Donald Rich Cabral
Air Force
Cabral
India puts armed forces on full alert in Kutch border clash
New Delhi announces full alert and cancellation of military leaves after a Pakistani infantry brigade with armor attacked Indian posts six miles inside Indian territory at Biarbet. Chavan says actions reflect Pakistan's mobilization in Rann of Kutch and border tensions.
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New Delhi
UPI
India
Bann
Kutch
Y. B. Chavan
Biarbet
Chavan
Pakistan
Rann of Kutch
Karachi
Coins on Display At Firelands Show At Norwalk VFW Hall
A Firelands Coin Club event drew crowds to a Norwalk VFW Hall display featuring 1,000,000 dollars worth of coins from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Visitors browsed, chatted, and bid on coins. William Theisen of 27 Stoutenburg Dr. and Lee Ruggles of Mt. Vernon were photographed attending.
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Firelands Coin Club
Norwalk
VFW
William Theisen
Stoutenburg
Lee Ruggles
Mt. Vernon
Dedamia Whitney
North Vietnamese Battalion Confirmed in South Viet Nam War
UPI reports a regular North Vietnamese Army battalion from the 325th Division joined Viet Cong forces in South Viet Nam, marking official confirmation of a North Vietnamese unit fighting separately. The disclosure raises fears of a broader Communist offensive in Kontum Province and possible war widening.
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Saigon
U.S
South Viet Nam
Kontum Province
Vo Nguyen Giap
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Moscow
McNamara cites increasing Viet Nam infiltration and North strikes
Defense Secretary McNamara said Communist infiltration of South Viet Nam is increasingly flagrant. He also stated U S bombings of North Viet Nam will continue and that hard core Viet Cong are being re equipped with the newest Chinese weapons. He emphasized air strikes will continue to deter infiltration and pressure Hanoi to halt aggression.
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Washington
UPI
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
McNamara
South
Viet Nam
Ringle Riley In Court Kept Busy In Huron County
In Huron County proceedings both the Common Pleas Court and County Court were convened and recessed for Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Russell T. Antrim to participate. Health Department charges accuse Leon Riley of illegal rubbish dumping on Route 250. A three judge panel weighed sentencing for Dale Eugene Ringle, 35, of rural Norwalk, who was moved to jail after inpatient hospital observation following a guilty finding for indecent liberties with a minor.
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Huron County Common Pleas Court
Russell T. Antrim
Huron County Health Department
Leon Riley
Robert A. Wiedemann
Health Department
Riley
Route 250
Dale Eugene Ringle
Common Pleas Court
Ringle
Norwalk
Huron County
Lima State Hospital
No Ohio Speed Limit But Drive With Care
Ohio officials warn drivers to use caution even without a formal speed limit. The law sets a prima facie standard of reasonableness, with speed judged against road conditions, traffic, weather, and safety factors.
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Ohio
Columbus
UPI
Luscarawas
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Hal Dalton
Jack Bement
Roger Robinson
Route 20
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Uchet
Rock Island, Ul
Moline
Quad Cities
Abel
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
USW
David J. McDonald
I.W. Abel
Robert Haeuptle
Milan
Robert McCurdy
Warren Sway
Willard
Charles Miller
Twin Maples Rest Home
William E. Shively
Berlin Heights
Augusta Skarl
Grand Ave
Robert Breckenridge
Mary C. Martin
Attica
Elton FE
Hurst
Oberlin
Headenal
Robert Duncan
Duncan
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