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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1967
Page
1
Erie and Huron counties welcome a seven point anti poverty plan unveiled by a new Community Action Committee director. He promises two service centers a Sandusky center and a mobile unit in Huron, aiming to show results with voter education counseling employment aid legal help and tutoring while stressing cooperation between counties.
SANDUSKY A total of 612 dollars was reported Tuesday night as the cash balance of the bi county Erie Huron County Community Action Committee as of Dec 31 1966. S C Robinson committee vice chairman reported an extension of funds had been granted. This means that 5000 dollars set aside for the Ebenezer Day Nursery is available for borrowing up to Jan 31. Robinson said salaries for the director and his two secretaries had been paid for the first two weeks of January.
The Vatican weekly magazine harshly criticized President Johnson for promoting birth control as a solution to world hunger, delivering one of its sharpest attacks on a U.S. president in recent memory.
In Dusseldorf Germany doctors report three of a set of premature quintuplets born to a childless wife have died. The remaining two, born two months early, are described as in very bad condition with little hope of survival.
Broadway star Carol Channing performed Hello Dolly for President Johnson at the White House and shared a warm kiss and bear hug after the command performance.
Defense Department identified Sandusky Marine Pfc. Larry C. West as killed in action in Vietnam, moving him from missing in action to dead. He is son of Mrs. Ronald L. Parsley of Sandusky.
Albert De Salvo says he is the Boston strangler who killed 13 women and attacked 600 to 1,000 others. Defense attorney F. Lee Bailey and Atty. Donald Conn present final arguments as Judge Moynihan instructs the panel.
President Johnson announced plans to propose a $73 billion defense budget for the next fiscal year, the largest since World War II, and a $9.4 billion defense supplement for the current year. The disclosure came at an impromptu news conference late Tuesday.
In Harrisburg Gov. Raymond P. Shafer corrected a deputy mistake during his oath. Chief Justice John C. Bell administered the oath and first used Raymond Philip Baker before Shafer repeated it as Raymond Philip Shafer.
A 14 senator group condemned the Defense Department for using oleo in servicemen meals. They argue the practice harms soldiers and farmers and wastes funds, noting $28 million saved by defense could cost $33 million in dairy price supports at Agriculture.
Millard Roy Shannon, 74, of Fitchville, died. Services and burial details were to be announced by the [unknown].
UPI report says China is seizing SAM2 surface to air missiles en route to North Vietnam across the mainland to Hanoi. Sources say Beijing is using the gear to advance its own rocket program and may field medium range missiles in 2-3 years and ICBMs by the early 1970s.
G Ira Liedorff and Russell Cunningham say they will seek re election to Norwalk City Council. Liedorff at large since 1954 and Cunningham representing the second ward both cited citizen encouragement and ongoing projects as reasons to.run again. Cunningham noted numerous citizens urged his return.
Leonard Tidswell of North Fairfield was found guilty of driving under the influence after a short Huron County Common Pleas trial. Judge Robert J. Vetter kept bond and scheduled sentencing for next week. Assistant prosecutor Frederick F. Waugh led the state’s case. defense was by George C. Ford.
The annual open house at Norwalk Memorial Home runs 2 to 4 pm Sunday. Sponsored by Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, it invites relatives and friends of Memorial Home residents.
President Johnson leaves publication decisions on letters to Mrs Kennedy and children to her judgment. Press Secretary George Christian says Johnson does not know which letters are involved and will abide by Mrs Kennedy’s choice regarding publication. He reiterates the president will not express views on the Manchester book controversy.
Leona Hackett deputy director of elections for Huron County was among 20 Ohio election officials from 88 counties elected to the board of trustees at the Ohio Association of Election Officials convention in Columbus. Officers elected include James V. Will president Edward F. Poss first vice president Dean Collison second vice president Anthony Cappidonia secretary and Jennings Cole treasurer. Attendees from Huron County included Mr and Mrs John T Hogsett New London Mrs Walter Stapf Bellevue Mrs Helen Lippert Norwalk Mr and Mrs Edwin Selfe Monroeville Mrs Kenneth Earl North Fairfield and Mrs Hackett.
A Norwalk City Council special committee recommends a fare hike for Norwalk Cab Co to avert losing the sole taxi operator. The plan, to raise rates up to 100 percent during peak hours, awaits a new franchise and emergency ordinance approval.
A $1.4 million bond is certified to the Huron County Board of Elections for the Berlin Milan Local School District. Norwalk Milan precinct voters on May 2 will decide on funding to buy a site, construct a high school building, and furnish it. The levy is 4.25 mills ($42.50 per $1,000) for 20 years, with 60 percent needed for passage.
A Norwalk queen for the Sesquicentennial will be selected April 1 at a Norwalk Armory dance. She will reign over the season, ending with a October 5-8 celebration. Nominees come from city service clubs. final ball plans are set for February 25 at the Elks Country Club.
Ronald Riffe of 1941 Fryen Street pleaded guilty in Huron County Common Pleas Court to grand larceny for stealing tools from a Fitchville River Road garage. A second charge of receiving stolen property was dropped. Probation for three years, restitution, and court costs ordered. represented by Walter Hite.
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