Community fair schedule fills saturday with parades and concerts
A busy Saturday unfolds at the Fairgrounds with a 64 unit parade from the Post Office to the fairgrounds followed by trophies and a baton twirling contest. Events include a water fight, Army Band concert, square dancing, Lydia Koslow performance, and fireworks.
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National Guard Armory
Fairgrounds
122Nd Army Band
Lydia Koslow
Huron County
Susie Werner
Grandstand
Norwalk
Elks
Greenwich
Willard
Rights bill signed by Johnson triggers early integration tests
After President Johnson signed the civil rights bill Negroes test its reach in southern cities. In Albany seven whites only restaurants admit Negroes for the first time, Savannah sees entry eased, and Jacksonville hosts polite service. CORE member Gene Young faces bars to a haircut in Kansas City as Negroes push into services. Charlottesville doors close for the first time in 27 years. Governor Wallace vows to challenge the law in court while Dr. King’s SCLC plans a compliance drive in the South.
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Rhodes Denies Bid Amid Vice Presidential Rumors
Gov. James A. Rhodes rejected reports he is or will be a candidate for the Republican vice presidential nomination. Ohio would have 58 votes at the convention if pledged as a favorite son. He said flatly, I have not been a candidate, I am not a candidate and I will not be a candidate.
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UPI
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Weather and life events in Norwalk area
Mostly sunny day with possible afternoon or evening thundershowers and a high in the 80s. Five day forecast calls for near normal temperatures and scattered showers next week. Marriage license applications list James Port er and Patricia Hyatt both of Norwalk at home. Births record multiple families with new babies at various Norwalk addresses. Deaths note Harry Morganthaler and Forest E Case in local area.
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Glenn Marrett Jr
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Christie
John Warner
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Homer Fox
Dudley
Ray Marrett
Foster
Allen Ruggles
Harry Morganthaler
Garden
Forest E
Case
Ridge and Townline Roads
Georgians Split on Civil Rights Bill Vote
Rep. Charles L. Weltner of Georgia defied segregationists to back the civil rights bill, saying change is coming and the law must be obeyed. Atlanta leaders, including Mayor Ivan Allen, push for peaceful implementation as the measure moves forward.
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Washington
UPI
Charles L. Weltner
D-Ga
Eisenhower Maintains Neutral Stance in GOP Nomination
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower is expected to stay neutral toward the Republican nomination before and during the GOP convention. Reports suggest his support for Gov. William Scranton could be limited, while Milton Eisenhower’s backing and delegation seats influence the frame as Barry Goldwater solidifies his lead. Scranton presses for Eisenhower backing amid looming convention dynamics.
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United Press International Washington
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hower
Scranton
Milton Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
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Pay Boost Nears OK for Federal Workers and Congress
A bill to raise pay for 1.7 million federal workers includes a $7500 raise for members of Congress. The Senate approved the $556 million measure 58 to 21, with House and Senate versions differing on total funding but identical salary provisions for lawmakers. The bill is headed for final approval after the July convention period.
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UPI
Congress
Senate
House
Representatives
Schools award lighting contract for Norwalk Junior High
Diamond S Electric Co of Sandusky wins the project to install parking area lights at Norwalk Junior High School with a low bid of 5976 for materials and 4192 for labor. The sole competitor Tom O Donnell of Norwalk bid 6172 for materials and 4409 for labor. Work begins when materials arrive and is to be completed by October.
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Diamond S Electric Co
Sandusky
Norwalk Junior High School
Tom O’donnell
Norwalk
Talk Champs Named Virginia Linder and Al Len Walcher Take Top Honors
In the 4-H Senior Safety Talk Contest last night twenty contestants spoke on home and farm safety. Virginia Linder of Busy Needles 4-H Club won Senior Girls with Safety in the Home, while Al Len Walcher of Fireland Club led the Boys division with his talk on farm fires.
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Busy Needles
Walcher
Fireland Club
Cleo Fries
Sherman Stitchers and Chefs
Becky Nuhfer
Norwich Junior Farmers
David Wilcox
North Fairfield Junior Farmers
Pre School Immunization Reminder Hits Huron County
Huron County health officials urge parents of preschoolers to meet state school entry immunization requirements along with a satisfactory physical examination. Dr James M Hindley warns children will not be allowed to start school until fulfilled and mothers and fathers are urged to begin this process now to avoid fall delays.
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Huron County
James M. Hindley
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