Norwalk Board Of Education Sets Special Session Thursday
The board will meet at noon Thursday to discuss acquiring property, announced by Dr. Sturgis R. Corbin, superintendent of schools.
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1965
Page
1
The board will meet at noon Thursday to discuss acquiring property, announced by Dr. Sturgis R. Corbin, superintendent of schools.
Two state representatives plan to push a measure to place the school bus bill on the ballot as a constitutional amendment. The proposal would let public transportation assist private and parochial school pupils and would be submitted to voters in November.
Pittsburgh UPI reports that contract negotiations between the United Steelworkers Union and the steel industry hinge on selecting a mutually acceptable date. Talks were in recess nearly seven weeks due to the union campaign and election of top officers.
Paris and Moscow indicated support for a peace conference to halt fighting in Vietnam. Reports from London said China ready to join talks but against pre conditions. North Vietnam also ready to discuss with no pre conditions.
Heavy snow warnings tonight with 4 inches or more possible. Mostly cloudy today with snow late afternoon ending Thursday. Temperatures 25 to 30 today, 24 to 28 tonight, 15 in Norwalk low and 19 high Sunday. Five day forecast shows below normal temperatures and light precipitation mainly Thursday. Marriage licenses issued for Seaman Lehnert Ruess Marschall. Births include Leber Walsh Darby. Deaths listed for King Roots Lindenberger Gatrell.
Stan Laurel, famed half of the Laurel and Hardy duo, died at 74 in Santa Monica after a heart attack. The comedian had suffered strokes in 1955 and 1957, left partially paralyzed, and was with his fourth wife Ida at his modest home when stricken. He helped create many classic slapstick routines and appeared in about 300 films.
U S air power partners B57 jet bombers with F100 fighters in strikes on Viet Cong concentrations north of Saigon and near Pleiku. Three Americans killed and nine wounded as heavy government losses are reported. General Nguyen Khanh prepares to hand over command to Maj. Gen. Tran Van Minh and head to New York via Hong Kong.
A burglar was deterred at West End Sunoco on 228 W Main St when a barking dog and a difficult window latch scared him away. Police found a broken window pane and footprints during a 5:30 am check. a bolt lock and resident’s dog appeared to deter entry. No fingerprints were recovered.
The Norwalk Chamber of Commerce offered its aid to study the city master plan at a meeting with the city council planning commission and chamber Tuesday night. Mayor Louis G. Frey welcomed the support as the group agreed the plan is a guiding document and not binding regulations. Chamber President Tom Paffenbarger said the chamber stands ready to assist.
Plymouth residents Robert A. McKown and his wife faced Mayor's Court on sixteen unpaid parking meter violations. McKown pled guilty. a $32 fine and $5 costs were set but suspended for $2 per violation. Police Chief Chapin called it a crackdown on delinquent meters.
Police sharpshooters guard rooftops around a Harlem funeral home where Malcolm X lies in public view amid a murder probe. CORE leader James Farmer argues the killing has international implications and calls for a White House inquiry into an overseas plot.
More than 2,000 people filed past the glass-covered bronze coffin of the tall militant Negro leader killed Sunday by assassins. Police searched visitors and floral tributes at the mortuary after bomb threats, as hundreds lined up to view Malcolm's body.
Police mobilized amid rumors that up to 1,000 Black Nationalists from New York planned to travel to Chicago to avenge Malcolm X. A caller identifying as John Henderson warned authorities that Elijah Muhammad could be targeted.
The Reflector stopwatch test shows Main St. in Norwalk crawling with seven-block trips taking 3 minutes 56 seconds as six lights switch green to red in sync. Drivers face multiple red cycles, with speeds clamped by timing and school-zone limits across Foster to Benedict and Woodlawn to Church corridors.
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