Norwalk Sets Two Day Fourth of July Celebration
Norwalk plans a two day Independence Day program with a Sunday menu of a barbecued chicken dinner at the VFW Hall deliveries, dunk tank games, kiddie train rides and a 10 p.m. fireworks show. Monday features a parade starting 10 a.m. from Townsend Avenue and East Main Street with floats bands and marching units and awards at 12 45 p.m. at the VFW Field Milan Avenue.
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Norwalk
America
VFW
Milan Avenue
Maplehurst School
Central Boulevard
Townsend Avenue
East Main Street
East Main
State Street
McGuan Park
Underworld power struggle tied to Colombo shooting
Police link the Colombo Sr. shooting to gangland pre-eminence fighting as they guard other marked figures. Deputy police commissioner Robert Daley cites new information about an Italian community power struggle.
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New York
UPI
Joseph Colombo
Robert Daley
Celebration Of Life church picnic opens in Farragut Idaho
A three day festival at Farragut State Park on 250 acres near Lake Pend Oreille drew an anticipated 59 000 young rock fans. Authorities say they could not halt the event since no license is required for a church picnic and the organizers run on a nonprofit, all music and entertainment donated and the price is free.
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Farragut State Park
Idaho
Gould Wins Navy Contract For Mark 48 Torpedo
The U S Navy awarded Gould Inc of Chicago a 116 million dollar contract for the Mark 48 torpedo. Production will take place at Gould's Clevite Division plant in Cleveland. The weapon will carry a conventional warhead and be launched by submarines or surface ships.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Navy
Gould, Inc
Chicago
Navy
John H. Chafee
Cleveland
Gould
Clevite Division
Chafee
Bends Cause of Soyuz 11 Deaths Reported
Non Soviet sources say a sudden cabin pressure drop caused air bubbles in the bloodstream of cosmonauts Georgy Dobrovolsky Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev after their 24 day Salyut flight. The bubbles blocked blood to vital organs, killing the three men during depressurization.
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Moscow
UPI
Georgy Dobrovolsky
Vladislav Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
Salyut Space Station
Sunny today with warm weekend. Norwalk temps listed
Weather report shows sunny pleasant conditions today with highs in the lower 80s and cool nights upper 50s to low 60s. Sunday turns partly cloudy and warmer with a 30 percent chance of afternoon to evening showers. Norwalk highs 75 and lows 49 with zero to 30 percent precipitation and light winds shifting from east to southerly. Deaths noted: Mrs Thelma Bistline 72 Greenwich Mrs Zilpha B Haney 83 New London Mr Albert E Lindenau 71 Beallsville.
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Norwalk
Thelma Bistline
Greenwich
Zilpha B. Haney
New London
Albert E. Lindenau
Beallsville
Hijacked Braniff Jetliner Lands in Rio Then Takes Off
A Braniff 707 hijacked over Texas by Robert Lee Jackson Jr. and Lidia Sanchez Archila landed at Galeno International Airport in Rio de Janeiro for refueling and a crew change before reloading for a flight toward Buenos Aires. Brazilian forces blocked the runway but the aircraft departed again, its final destination unknown. The hijackers said they sought asylum and planned to go anywhere, possibly Algeria.
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Daniel A. Drosdoff
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
UPI
Braniff International
U.S. Navy
Rio
Galeno International
Lima
Braniff
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Algeria
Robert Lee Jackson Jr
Alcoa
Tenn
Lidia Sanchez Archila
Human Cancer Virus Isolated in Laboratory Breakthrough
A team at Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute led by Dr. Leon Dmochowski and Dr. Elizabeth Priori announced the first isolation of a human cancer virus in a lab experiment. The finding prompts five more years of study to assess cancer causation and vaccine potential.
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Houston
UPI
National Cancer Institute
Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute
Leon Dmochowski
Elizabeth S. Priori
Dmochowski
Carl G. Baker
U.S
Hubans Named Head Football Coach at Norwalk St. Paul
Bill Hubans succeeds Gottfried as head coach at Norwalk St. Paul. The 23 year old Monessen native, previously head mentor at Western Reserve, led Western Reserve clubs to a 9 8 1 overall record and 6 3 last season. He will also teach physical education and social studies.
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William
Bill
Hubans
Norwalk St. Paul
Western Reserve
Midwestern College
Pennsylvania
St. Paul
Monessen
Mike Gottfried
Milan
Norwalk
William Bodart
St. Paul's
Bill Huban
New London Man Escapes When Tractor Flips Into Pond
Tim Thompson age 21 of rural New London escaped serious injury after a farm tractor flipped into a pond on Townline Road. Firefighters freed him from hip deep water while his father and a friend watched. he was transported to Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital and then to Dr McLoney for treatment.
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John Thompson
Tim
New London
Tim Thompson
Thompson
Townline Road
al Walters
Eastman
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
E.R. McLoney
Ex-City Auditor Indicted In Eavesdropping Case
Lorain former city auditor George Zunich was indicted by the Lorain County Grand Jury on two eavesdropping counts for placing a transmitter in the auditor office. Police Chief John Malinowski was cleared of similar charges after the probe.
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Lorain, Ohio
UPI
Lorain
George Zunich
Lorain County
Anne Visits Glasgow Opens Erskine Bridge Amid Threats
Police in Glasgow treated a letter threatening Princess Anne as serious as she arrived to open the Erskine Bridge over the River Clyde. Investigations continue while the event proceeded with heightened security.
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Glasgow
Scotland
UPS
Britain
Princess Anne
Elizabeth
River Clyde
Smiling Gunman Kills Two At Barber Shop
In Poland Township Ohio a 21 year old man opened fire in Frank s Barber Shop killing barber Frank Listorti and 11 year old Robert Kramer and wounding 13 year old Jerry Kramer. The suspect surrendered after a police gunfight and was jailed.
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Youngstown, Ohio
UPI
Robert Williams
Frank
Poland
Frank Listorti
Jerry Kramer
Listorti
Kramer
Robert
Youngstown
Southside
Mahoning County
Southside Hospital
Judge Rules In Lawsuit Of Photog
A federal judge allowed government intervention on behalf of Jacqueline Onassis in a dispute with freelancer Ronald Galella over his photography of her children. The judge dismissed Galella's suit against eight Secret Service agents but let stand the case against Mrs. Onassis seeking 1.3 million dollars for alleged interference with his business.
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New York
UPI
Jacqueline Onassis
U.S
Edward McLean
Ronald Galella
Secret Service
McLean
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