26 Apr 1969
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1969
Page
1
In Cincinnati and across the nation UPI dispatches report a hearing where Bunir Sirhan's brother attends with a court visitor pass to push a postponement of formal sentencing and a motion for a new trial. Grant B Cooper leads the defense, citing a conflict with another court appearance.
United Press International reports most states will advance clocks to daylight time while Michigan Arizona and Hawaii will stay on standard time defying the Uniform Time Act of 1966. Also included are brief items: a five year old boy in Cleveland critically ill after a brown recluse bite, seven held in a double homicide at an auto wash, and Ralph Abernathy arrested during a protest in Charleston.
Weather forecast shows sunny and warmer conditions with highs in the 70s, partly cloudy nights, and a chance of Sunday showers. Sunday highs reach 70s to 80s, then cooler with possible showers Monday. winds mainly south to southwest at 10 to 15 mph.
On his 75th birthday Rudolf Hess refuses visitors including wife and son, stays alone with prison birds, and recalls his 1941 flight to Britain in a bid for peace. He dreads release, notes his only companions are hunger and guards, and maintains Nazi loyalty while evading discussion of camps.
A 26 year old Bellevue man William L Famulare was found shot to death in his apartment Friday afternoon. Bellevue police classify it as a homicide and investigators pursue leads with the Bureau of Criminal Investigation.
Norwalk police alerted area merchants after two complaints Friday about stolen Travelers Express Money Orders and checks. A $65 money order used to buy a $31.15 watch at Johnson Jewelers was forged from a January theft of 275 money orders in Cleveland. Other stolen items surfaced in Norwalk and Erie County as authorities pursue a truck driver suspect. the payments were linked to a Cleveland pharmacy theft and to checks from H & H Tire cashed elsewhere.
Jeffery S. Hall, 5, of Zenobia Road, is in critical condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after being hit by a pickup driven by Thomas M. Bickley on Zenobia Road near Route 18. The incident occurred at 6:45 p.m. as Jeffery was returning home from a neighbor’s house.
New London asks the Huron County Board of Elections to establish voter registration there. The ordinance request arrived at the board office this morning after final council action earlier this week. The board plans to discuss receipt Friday but no action is expected until after the May 6 primary and special elections.
Glenn Damron of New London was freed on bond this morning after being charged with second degree murder in the death of his 22 year old stepson. He had been jailed since March 19 and arrangements were made through a bondsman. Damron will spend his 22nd birthday out of jail on May 5.
David Walker a Brooklyn teenager urged the Senate poverty subcommittee to reverse Nixon administration plans to close 59 Job Corps centers by June 30. He argued the program changed his life and warned that returning to the block would lead to crime. Secretary Schultz said transfers will move current corpsmen to other centers and many centers will stay closed for months.
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