15 Aug 1966
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1966
Page
1
A reporter recalls urging mob action for news as a riot unfolds. He describes a trampling incident near the crowd and a sobbing young woman, wondering about the consequences of his comments and the scene witnessing Beatles fans. Sandy Brown and Kathie Sanders are named.
Thousands of teens surged toward the Beatles’ stage at Cleveland Stadium delaying the show by 30 minutes. Ten girls received first aid after stage assaults while police contained the crowd. A reporter notes the chaotic scene and contrasts it with the band’s quiet opening acts.
Washington report says a $90 million settlement was reached in a 39 day airline strike after a 20 hour nonstop negotiating session. Congress pressed ahead with legislation to end the walkout if the workers reject the deal. The five striking airlines and the international association announced the agreement.
A 14 year old Bank Street boy was injured when his bicycle collided with a car at Woodlawn Avenue and Water Street. He was treated at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital and released. Two drivers from Norwalk and Wakeman were injured in a separate crash at Benedict Avenue and E Elm Street.
Partly sunny with afternoon showers and thunderstorms, highs 78 to 84. Tonight mostly cloudy with more showers and thundershowers, lows 63 to 68. Showers end early Tuesday with partial clearing and little temperature change. Sunrise 5 36 a m, sunset 7 27 p m. Births and deaths listed: Douglas Emmons daughter, Melvin Deppen son. Weimnan 87, Shinskey 73, Vogel 86, McGinn 38, Burton infant 38, Sprankle 44.
Huron County is among six Ohio counties listed as inactive in Rhodes airport funding effort. Most counties filed preliminary applications. the county says it cannot finance a county airport. Norwalk officials urge better facilities, noting industrial growth depends on adequate air access. A public meeting in Sept discussed county versus city airport options and a financing committee was formed to survey potential users.
Vice President Hubert Humphrey will lead a Saturday parade in Columbus as part of an AMVETS national convention. He arrives at 3 PM EST and will discuss draft laws with National AMVET Commander Ralph E. Hall at the reviewing stand.
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