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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1970
Page
1
French President Georges Pompidou turns the tables on photographers by snapping pictures with a sub miniature camera at the head table during a luncheon in his honor in San Francisco.
Lake County deputies report tens of thousands of dollars in damage from vandalism at Riverside High School and John R. Williams Junior High School on Friday night. Almost all windows broken, offices entered, records destroyed, water flooded labs, books damaged, extinguishers discharged, telephones ripped out, machines destroyed, cafeteria ransacked.
Clay L. Shaw files a $5 million damage suit against District Attorney Jim Garrison alleging a reign of terror during the Kennedy death investigation. Shaw was acquitted March 1, 1969, of conspiring to assassinate Kennedy.
The Nixon administration unveiled a guideline to force 16 000 local school districts to equalize services across rich and poor schools. It links $1.2 billion in federal funds to districts showing equalized spending by next fall under Title I.
Obituary notes Piute Indian actress Tatzumbia Dupea who lived to be about 120. Other items report a newborn Kienast quintuplet at Columbia Presbyterian with breathing difficulty but improving, and a Washington farm price report showing a 17 year high in mid February, with context on farmer costs and relative 1952 prosperity.
Mostly sunny and cool today with highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Tonight will turn cloudy and not as cold with lows 18 to 25. Sunday will be warmer in the 30s with increasing clouds. Monday looks cloudy and mild with a chance of showers or flurries. Death notices list Ed Robinson 55 Willard Elsie Woods 58 Willard Paul Barnthouse 54 Willard Hazel Rosekelly 83 Milan Clyde Vaughn 68 New London obituary on page 2.
Charred bones found on Saipan and turned over to the Ohio Historical Society are said by Dr. Raymond Baby to possibly be Amelia Earhart. The 1968 remains, recovered with dental work, are analyzed after a Canton author published a book claiming Earhart’s death on Saipan in 1947 following a Japanese capture.
UPI reports five U S Marines accused of murdering 16 Vietnamese civilians near Hamlet No 4 Son Thang village 28 miles southwest of Da Nang. The men Green Herrd Boyd Krichten and Schwarz face charges. three Marines hold Purple Hearts after combat wounds.
Marie Dionne Houle, 35, one of the Dionne quints, was found dead in her Montreal apartment. Autopsy ordered. no foul play suspected. She had lived alone and separated from her husband Florian four years earlier. The quintuplets' history and care by Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe noted. two sisters remain nearby, others across Quebec.
The Norwalk City Council meets Tuesday with three new items. A zoning recommendation for a 146 acre site for Norwalk Furniture Corp plant to aid annexation. An ordinance for bid authorization to paint street lines. A repeal of the city water clerk position from the city code.
A chartered ski bus carrying New Jersey residents slid off Interstate 87 during a snowstorm near Saratoga Springs New York and overturned. Three passengers died Katherine Batynski David Hughes and Linda Mabe all from New Jersey. Twenty three others were injured sixteen admitted to Saratoga Springs Hospital and seven treated and released. A second bus overturned nearby minutes earlier with several people pulled from the wreck.
Lawrence Bresson was appointed by Mayor Harold Finch to complete the term of Grant Walls on the City Planning and Zoning Commission, as Walls resigns due to press of business. Walls had served since March 1 1966 and was chair since February 14 1967.
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