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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1970
Page
2
In a suburban Miami tomato field a 2 year old boy named John became wedged in a 13 foot irrigation well. Rescue crews from Dade County drilled two parallel shafts and freed the child after seven hours of fear and effort. He was removed unharmed aside from bruises and shock.
Two deaf mute seniors from Jacksonville Illinois School for the Deaf died from smoke in a Hilton Chicago fire. Thirty eight injured, many handicapped students were in the hotel to attend a Bulls game and tour the Museum of Science and Industry. Bodies of Donald Sanger and Bruce Kennedy found in the ninth floor hallway.
Governor Cahill of New Jersey denounces youth drug use in his inaugural speech as his 19 year old son John is arrested in Philadelphia for possession of marijuana. Bond set at 200 dollars. arraignment delayed. son to face felony charges in February.
Five persons were treated for injuries after a rear end collision at U S 20 and Fitchville River Road. One car caught fire. two drivers Mary Ann Zaleha 26 Wakeman and Steven R Whitt 22 Wakeman were hospitalized along with three Wakeman passengers. Whitt was charged with failure to stop in a safe distance. Fire dept from Wakeman extinguished the blaze. A Milan driver Charles R Gregor 22 Milan lost control while passing a semi on U S 20 east of State Route 60. He struck the left side of the truck driven by Frank L Martinez 26 Carpentersville Ind. John A Romanko 17 Milan lost control on icy road on U S 250 and hit a fence. 40 feet of fence down. Romanko and passenger Mary Beth Meyers 16 not injured.
Cincinnati faces a four week public workers strike as the sewage plant dumps millions of gallons of raw untreated waste into the Ohio River. Supervisor Arthur D. Caster shut down the powerhouse due to manpower shortages, leaving two workers to manage 60 million gallons daily. He says river current and cold weather reduce contamination risk.
Ohio Public Expenditure Council data shows teaching salaries increased 16.2 percent over three school years, averaging $1,108 more per teacher. Shaker Heights led with $9,896 average and a $2,086 gain, while Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati districts also posted higher salaries and most districts exceed $8,000.
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