Norwalk High Implements Short Hair Policy for Football Players
Ten Norwalk High football players complied with a new no longer than two finger above the eyebrows rule after weekend haircuts. Principal Ervin Ultican and Coach Bill Minkowski praised the test as total success while students endured mixed feelings about the change and skirt concerns linger for the upcoming school year.
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Norwalk
Ervin Ultican
Bill Minkowski
New London
G.W. Bender
McNemar
Bender
Ohio State Fair Opens With Big Stars This Year
The 114th Ohio State Fair opens at 6 a.m. Thursday with Gov. Rhodes attending. Officials expect attendance to top last year's 1.5 million as major acts including Bob Hope Andy Williams Pat Boone Herb Alpert the Supremes Herman's Hermits and the New Vaudeville Band perform free of charge.
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Columbus
UPI
James A. Rhodes
Bob Hope
Andy Williams
Pat Boone
Herb Alpert
The
Supremes
Herman’s Hermits
Arabs Call For Strike In Jerusalem Disrupted
Arab nationalist extremists urged a shipkeepers strike in the Old City of Jerusalem to coincide with a UN visit by Ernesto Thalmann but Israeli police patrols blocked the plan in the narrow streets of the former Jardinian sector.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Jardinian
United Nations
Thant
Ernesto Thalmann
Firebomb Damages Homes Of St Luke Hospital Staff
Three non striking St Luke Hospital workers had their homes damaged by firebombs in Cleveland. A bomb blown through a side window at James Townsent residence started a fire with minor damages while his wife, a nurse's aide at St Luke for ten years, faced danger.
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Cleveland
UPI
St. Luke Hospital
James Townsent
St. Luke
NL Scout Teams Win Canoe Race
Two New London explorer scout teams from Firelands Council won the first annual canoe race from Bay Bridge to Frontier Dock Cedar Point. First place went to Dick Murr and Larry Neel with 1 hour 35 minutes. Second to Dick Rowland and Jeff Jones in 1 hour 36 minutes.
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Sandusky
New London
Firelands Council of Boy Scouts
Bay Bridge
Frontier Dock
Cedar Point
Dick Murr
Larry Neel
Dick Rowland
Jeff Jones
Weather and marriage notices mix in local brief
Partly cloudy with scattered thunder showers tonight and Tuesday and little temperature change. Low tonight 50 to 60. Marriage license applications list pairs including Carl R Waltz and Sandra L Taylor of Willard and several Willard residents, plus Norwalk and New London pairs. Births show a Shiloh girl and Willard boys, while deaths recall Anna Wiers aged 73 and Melvin Steadman aged 54 in Bellevue.
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Carlr
Waltz
Attica
Sandra L. Taylor
Willard
William D. Fishbaugh
Greenwich
Millwright
Pamela K. Christie
Larry Lee Swander
Farmer
Ruth Sharon Myers
Richard L. Foran
Nancy Lee Scheid
Kevin James Swick
Norwalk
Susan Joyce Lenz
Charles A. Timbs
New London
Nellie L. Hester
Monroeville
Ronald David Winkle
Cathy E. Ward
Anna Wiers
Celeryville
Melvin Steadman
Bellevue
Norwalk Downtown Study Fund Aims To Close Gap
The Norwalk Chamber of Commerce has raised 2305 of 3600 needed to fund a downtown study, with the city covering the remaining balance of 6000. Pledges from downtown business and property owners are being sought. A separate case of a 10000 accident suit was postponed due to attorney death Catherine Hess. Townsend Elementary School reported broken windows and a door lock during overnight search with no items stolen.
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Norwalk
Catherine Hess
Old State Road
Avalon Lounge
Louis Frey
A.B. Hess
Earl Miller, Jr
Townsend Elementary School
Ben Booth
Booth
Planes Stray Into Red China. Two Navy Jets Missing
Two U.S. AGA Intruder jets strayed into Chinese air space during a raid on the Duc Noi rail yard near Hanoi. They reportedly took evasive action against North Vietnamese defenses and are missing with fate unknown. The incident follows authorized strikes near the Chinese border.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Hanoi
Pentagon
Duc Noi
Defense Department
Red China
North Vietnam
Constellation
Tragic Drowning Of 12-Year-Old At Fremont-Area Farm Pool
A 12 year old boy from Fremont identified as Patrick H Celet wandered from Wright Nursing Home on Mason Road and was found drowned three hours later in a five foot pool at Ed Woodarsky farm, near Berlin Heights. Police and fire departments along with Erie County horse posse organized the search led by Keith Klaiber who located the body. The cause of escape remains undetermined and funeral services are set for Tuesday at St Josephs Church in Fremont with burial in St Josephs Cemetery. The boy is survived by his parents two brothers and grandparents all of Fremont.
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Berlin Heights
Here
Patrick H. Celet
Fremont
Ed Woodarsky
Wright
Mason Road
Erie County Horse Posse
Keith Klaiber
Human Road
Hinman Funeral Home
Karboetz- Dorfmeyer Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Church
Stanley Celet
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Hanoi says eight American planes downed in Hanoi strike
Hanoi Radio reported eight U S planes shot down today five over Hanoi with some pilots captured and civilians harmed in urban areas. Tass said U S raids hit central Hanoi and outskirts while Saigon spokesmen claimed heavy strikes elsewhere in North Vietnam.
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Saigon
UPI
Hanoi
United States
North Vietnam
Tass
U.S
America
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Vietnam
ACLU Charges Rhodes Tactics Over Parochial School Aid
The ACLU accuses Gov. Rhodes of arm twisting to push a measure aiding church operated schools. Benson Weiman says the actions show blatant disregard for U S and Ohio constitutions and urges House Speaker Kurfess to rectify.
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Columbus
UPI
American Civil Liberties Union Today
James A. Rhodes
ACLU
Rhodes
Aclus
Benson Weiman
Charles Kurfess
United States
Ohio
Wolman
House
Youth Dies in Norwalk First Traffic Fatality of Year
Bay Village youth Christopher C. Morley, 18, died at 9:25 p.m. at Cleveland St. Vincent’s Hospital after a motorcycle crash Aug. 14 in Norwalk. He failed to stop at West Washington Newton and struck a tree then was thrown, brain injuries reported pending coroner findings. Funeral services were held at St Barabas Church Bay Village with private burial.
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Bay Village
Norwalk
Christopher C. Morley
Cleveland St. Vincent’s Hospital
Fisher-Titus
Morley
Washington-Newton Street
Cuyahoga County
St. Barabas Church
Congress poised to examine Johnson Viet Nam policy
Senate Foreign Relations Committee opens hearings on the national commitment with Undersecretary Katzenbach and Sen. Percy present. Fulbright says impeachment is the only real congressional sanction and calls Johnson's constitutional interpretation potentially broad enough to wage war without Congress. He suggests Peking could intervene in Vietnam.
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Washington
Congress
Fulbright
Johnson
China
Issues and Answers
ABC
Peking
Vietnam
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