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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1967
Page
1
Senate Democratic whip Russell Long of Louisiana and other leaders oppose the Presidents plan for a 6 percent surtax on incomes next year. Senator Warren Magnuson warns of a consumer protection push to curb dangerous products due to negligent design and careless construction.
Homicide detectives expect first degree murder charges against a woman suspected of starting a blaze in Cleveland that killed five people. Investigators cite a love triangle dispute as possible motive and estimate fire damage at $50,000. The unidentified suspect was seen fleeing with a gasoline can shortly before the fire was found.
Two young con artists lured 12 to 18 high school students over the weekend by selling them what they claimed was marijuana for up to 4 each. The supposed product proved to be a mix of green tea and tobacco, police said.
UPI reports U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge met Pope Paul VI in a private audience in Vatican City and outlined the American rationale for U.S. involvement in Vietnam. He carried no special White House message, only an explanation of the U.S. position.
About 3,000 teachers in Cleveland will vote tonight on a strike against the public school system if swift progress isn not made on pay demands. A strike would cancel classes for about 152,000 pupils in the city.
Cloudiness increases this afternoon with a high near 30. Snow flurries tonight and Tuesday. Warmer tonight with a low in the upper 20s. Sunrise 7 51, sunset 5 23. Sunday high 48, low 19. Marriage license applications list several couples including Charles W Ryman and Brenda D Winans. Births mention four new infants and deaths note Michael J Shaffe and Edward W Raymond.
Mayor Harold E. Finch discussed adding a study of a downtown community recreation center to the Citizens for Action Committee program. He noted the resignation of Mrs. Harold Woodward as Steering Committee chair in November and said the task would be handed to a city chamber citizens group.
Hearing planned in Huron County Court over the shooting of a coon dog owned by Millard Bradley of Sandusky. Bradley seeks 500 dollars. Lanny A. McLaughlin defends, admitting the shooting as self defense claiming the dog trespassed. The case stems from a prior dismissal and statute allowing a civil action.
Unidentified value items were stolen in a break in at a Fitchville River Road residence. Wilbur Urich of New London RD 2 reported to the Huron County Sheriff’s Department that he has been repairing the house but does not reside there. Missing items include cut glass creamer and sugar bowl, cut glass vase, electric drill, sterling silver creamer sugar bowl coffee urn and tray, electric mixer, electric roaster, waffle iron, two antique table lamps, two knives, and miscellaneous dunning shells.
Israel accuses Syria and other Arab nations of weekend terror attacks and warns that border clashes have reached a point where further provocation cannot be tolerated. Eban cites damaged water supply lines near the Galilee and mines near the Syrian border as tensions rise with Lebanon-linked guerrilla actions claimed from Beirut.
A dozen Baltimore and Ohio Telegraphers walked out at Willard, part of a national strike by the Transportation Communications Employes Union. The yard was largely idle except for one switch engine, with several hundred railway workers affected as crews stayed at the YMCA. Union leader Calvin Hull cited a three year push to address grievances not tied to wages.
Baltimore telegraphers from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad walked out over a new computer system for job assignments. 1,300 workers withdrew without notice while the company sought a temporary restraining order in U S Circuit Court. Represented by the Transportation Communications Union, B O employs about 24,000 people.
Firemen blamed a pressurized can left in a trash burn for a grass fire in a Norwalk wheat field. The can, once containing spray starch, exploded from a barrel at the Jesse Tharp home at 63 Fruen Street, scattering flames into nearby wheat stubble. The blaze started at 2 46 p.m.
David Jenkins of Milan files a 5240 suit in Huron County Common Pleas Court claiming injuries from a January 21 1965 fall on ice behind the Columbia Gas Co office at 10 West Main Street. A stolen car knocked down 50 feet of fence near New London. driver sought. Two children treated for dog bites at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital Rex Barber 13 and Gregory Coombs 31 months.
Two witnesses testified for the state in the jury trial of Leonard V. Tidswell of North Fairfield charged with driving under the influence. Patrolman Donald Lay and patrol auxiliary officer testified, with the arresting officer noted. Defense counsel George C. Ford planned to call three witnesses later.
The Rockefeller family and Cyrus S Eaton Jr plan a multimillion dollar investment program behind the Iron Curtain. Tower International and International Basic Economy Corp announce ventures to build hotels and plants in Eastern Europe while promoting trade with Soviet bloc nations.
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