13 Aug 1966
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1966
Page
1
About 1,000 young African Americans rioted after a downtown Muskegon dance, throwing rocks and looting three jewelry stores. Police with state troops and county deputies restored order. three people were injured and 28 arrests were made though others were released.
The House Commerce Committee approved a measure to end the five week airline walkout amid doubts it will pass the Senate version. Chairman Harley O. Staggers warned of chaos if the bill reaches the floor next week as pressure grows to halt the strike.
Increasing cloudiness with a high around 76 to 82 and showers tonight. Warmer tonight with little temperature change Sunday. Sunrise 5 34 a m Sunset 7 38 p m High Friday 71 Low Friday 52. Marriage license applications listed for Lenz Clark Reitzel Higgins Harmon Cummings Baxter. Births include Garnes Hanke Bauer Brown Gibson Bruner Bores. Deaths note Joseph M Brumby aged 55 Kipton.
At an emergency meeting 20 district superintendents warned Ohio must fill 1,500 to 2,900 teaching posts by fall. State leaders consider issuing temporary certificates and lowering standards while vocational and industrial arts positions prove hardest to fill. Rural districts report steep resignations as rivals in Michigan Indiana and Appalachian states lure qualified teachers with higher pay.
The Bowling Green University tri county campus building committee rejected three preliminary single-building schemes and wavered on a fourth Scheme D proposing three or four structures. Members weighed cost and finance with two structures favored by Henry Whitcomb of the Ohio Board of Regents, noting strong local contributions.
North Viet Nam antiaircraft defenses down two more U.S. jets raising weekly losses to 13 as 121 missions target radar sites oil depots and supply lines. An RF101 Voodoo and an F105 were listed missing or downed near Hanoi, with Hanoi radio claiming further jets shot down in Bac Thai Lang Son and Yen Bai.
Dr. Kenneth McFall of Bowling Green State University presented a preliminary tri county campus plan drawn by Visnapuu Gaede Architects. The scheme features a peanut shaped ring road surrounding most buildings, parking outside, three entrances from Bogart Rye Beach and Boss Roads, and a central landmark concourse area with four major walkways converging. Feasibility for 1980 remains uncertain.
George Sisson promoted to Norwalk police captain to fill the vacancy from Orin Doane retirement. Appointment comes from the Civil Service eligibility list and is effective Tuesday. Doane returns Monday from vacation. Sisson resides at 51 State Street. Richard Mahaffey, recently named as a special policeman, receives a regular appointment.
A Norwalk man, 21, is in fair condition at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital after being pinned under a car in a Route 61 crash northeast of Norwalk at 3 10 this morning. The driver, Thomas Shaffoe, 20, Whittlesey Avenue, sustained a shoulder injury and was cited for not keeping to the right. A passenger Earl Stoltz, 21, Chat ham Street, sustained leg burns from the exhaust.
The EHOVE Joint Vocational School seeks 1.25 mills for operating expenses for five years, alongside a 0.7 mill bond for building and site purchases. North Fairfield village files 1.6 mills for current expenses, up for five year renewal starting in 1966.
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