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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1966
Page
1
U.S. Senator Frank Lausche was set for urethral surgery to correct a blockage, but a 102 fever Tuesday delayed the operation until his temperature subsides. The Cleveland Democrat’s wife said surgery would occur later.
The son of a Cleveland liceman, 25, was held in connection with the beating and shooting death of 43 year old Sam Caputo found dying on a Beachwood street. He reportedly told police he shot Caputo and added He deserved it.
Lynda Bird Johnson reportedly travels with film star George Hamilton between resort stops in a jet set romance. White House officials reportedly accept the publicity as the president’s daughter, 21, pursues the relationship with the actor.
The House labor subcommittee is set to approve a bill raising the federal minimum wage from 1.25 to 1.60 an hour. The measure is a top AFL-CIO priority, while the Johnson administration cautions it could be inflationary if enacted before 1970.
Considerable cloudiness with light snow flurries and mainly cloudy tonight. Warmer today with little temperature change tonight. Highs near 29 to 35, lows 18 to 24. Partly cloudy Thursday, sunrise 7 12, sunset 6 11. High Tuesday 30, low Tuesday 12. Births at Willard and Plymouth and Berlin Heights include Miller Beck Mahl Suddity and Fields. Deaths list Emma Smith 82 Willard Clay Burrows 80 Wakeman George Boehringer 59 Willard John Brinker 57 DuBois Charles Baker 77 Willard.
At an all night session Korean and US officials hammered out a plan to move another full Korean division about 20 000 men to Vietnam by mid summer. Vice President Hubert Humphrey completed a nine nation Asia Pacific tour and returned with word of additional forces for Vietnam. He flew from Seoul aboard a White House jet and was expected to brief President Johnson on Korea’s security commitment as it increases its Viet Nam presence.
The COED campaign to fund a Bowling Green University campus branch has reached 612000 with pledges continuing. Officials warn cash shortfalls require bank borrowing and a cushion for unfulfilled pledges while campaigns in Sandusky push toward an unofficial 648000 goal. Local donations include Lola White’s 1000 founding fellow award, Norwalk Legion post efforts, and Willard contributions.
Clyde Coy aged 53 of 12 W Seminary Street pleaded guilty in Huron County Common Pleas Court to breaking into the Country Counter meat market. He received a sentence of one to 15 years in the State Penitentiary. About 123 dollars worth of meat was stolen early Saturday morning.
More than 250 area women applied for sewing machine operator jobs in a potential new Norwalk industry. Location hinges on 40 to 50 applications by Friday, says Chamber of Commerce president James Westerhold. About 25 applicants are experienced operators, with pay to include hourly wages and piece work under consideration.
Two Viet Cong battalions engaged U S Marines in Operation Double Eagle along the coast. Marines reported about 46 guerrillas killed before the attackers withdrew. South of Bong Son the 1st Cavalry overran a Viet Cong stronghold and fought guerrillas fleeing through jungle. Ground fire downed two helicopters in the clash.
The White House monitors the health of Secret Service agent Michael Kelly who collapsed while guarding President Johnson in Atlantic City New Jersey. He was hospitalized and tests ruled out meningitis.
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