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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1965
Page
1
Widespread unrest erupts in Chicago with rioting and arson after a runaway fire engine killed a Black bystander. Across the nation civil rights tensions flare as white police crews detain demonstrators and clashes occur near City Hall.
Pennsylvania Governor William W. Scranton calls on the Republican Party to stop accommodating fringe groups that have gained access to party councils amid ongoing internal debate on its image. State Department reports Brazzaville embassy closure in protest of American mistreatment. Brazzaville counters by closing its Washington embassy. Tass reports Zond-3 moon photos show unseen lunar side, not duplicating October 1959 images.
Theodore Harold Mantz of 64 W Seminary woke at Schine's Theatre at 12 24 a m and found the house empty He pleaded for help calling let me out police advised using the back door with a panic lock and he escaped unharmed.
Forecast calls for mostly sunny skies on Sunday with fair warm weather and highs around 88 to 95. Sunrise at 5:35 a.m. Sunset 7:28 p.m. Also notes marriage license applications for Larry Livengood and Jean Bores, births for Mr and Mrs Paul Bottomlee and Mr and Mrs Dale Hord, and the death of Irvin Slone.
Labor Department economists credit President Johnson's 600000 summer teen jobs push for a record July. 1.1 million youths aged 14 to 19 joined the labor force, employment rose 1.6 million, and teen unemployment fell 500000 to 13.3 percent. About 8.5 million teens were at work in July, 700000 above earlier government estimates.
Rifle armed Guardsmen and police halted a three day Negro riot in Los Angeles as 2,000 troops from the 40th armored division join 49th Division units to restore order. At least 14 people killed, hundreds injured, and property losses estimated up to 100 million dollars amid looting and arson across Watts and surrounding areas.
Bids for the six million plus Norwalk bypass of US-20 will be opened Tuesday at Columbus at 10 a.m. The 5.75 mile four lane project includes 11 bridges, four overpasses, and interchanges at US-20 west, US-20 west, US-250 and US-20 east with a completion target of October 31 1967. A.J. Baltes Inc Chapin Chapin Inc expected to bid.
Frederick F. Waugh, named by Huron County prosecutor Bernard Freeman, will be the new assistant county prosecutor with swearing in expected Tuesday in Judge Robert Vetter’s office. Waugh runs a local law office, serves as Norwalk Truck Line secretary, and resigns that post January 1. He is a Republican candidate for Norwalk City solicitor and holds memberships in Phi Alpha Delta, Kiwanis, Elks, and the Maplehurst PTA.
About 50 men swarmed from two East Side bars to confront officers as burglary suspects were pursued at the Myer Dairy Co. One suspect resisted arrest, requiring four officers to handcuff him, while a dairy watchman reported the thieves fled without loot.
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