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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1965
Page
1
Reports say a Hastings transport crashed during a parachute training exercise near Dorchester. RAF officials confirm 43 aboard with no survivors believed. The incident comes as a major air disaster amid wartime operations.
Cleveland awaits astronaut James A. McDivitt with plans for a grand public welcome as he visits Thursday. Officials hope the event becomes the largest public reception for a visiting dignitary in the city.
The Huron County Sheriff's Department seeks two Willard youths linked to a Friday night shooting at Deputy Jack Smith. Sheriff John Borgia says two suspects are reasonably likely and notes one may be tied to a tavern breaking and entering. The incident involved an exchanged volley on a rural road, with a car possibly stolen.
Mostly sunny and mild with high near 79. Tonight is cloudy with showers and possible thunder late, lows 57 to 62. Wednesday remains warm with little temperature change. Marriage license applications list Thomas D Sitasz and Marilyn R Stutzman along with other applicants. Marriage license granted to James Robert Miller and Linda Lee Ayers. Death notices for Lloyd C Beck Ida Mae Signs Istelle Koepele James Donald Lewis.
AEC experts started investigating the hydrogen explosion and fire at a Cambridge electronics accelerator complex operated by Harvard MIT and AEC. Eight researchers and two firemen were injured with three in critical condition. Damages estimated at $1 million.
An explosion damaged a Cambridge Arlington structure injuring Dr Joseph Szymanski 30 of Arlington and two Cambridge firefighters Jay W Milliken 30 and Francis X Bransfield 36. The blast ripped away a third of the concrete slab roof and officials barred entry fearing collapse.
United Press International reports four states saw large scale youth riots over the Fourth of July weekend. Lake George New York Rockaway Beach Missouri Arnolds Park Iowa Geneva-On-The-Lake Ohio Russell Point Ohio saw major disturbances with hundreds arrested. Newport Rhode Island Portsmouth New Hampshire and Hyannis Massachusetts also reported arrests as police used tear gas and guards were placed on standby.
A four seat plane with three men aboard went down in Lake Erie near Putein Bay while approaching Putein Bay Airport at 2 15 p m Saturday. Pilot Donald J Crawford 28 Parama and passengers James Wittich 29 Brooklyn and George Yasko 24 Brooklyn escaped as Coast Guards rescued them. Yasko had a minor lip injury. others unharmed.
United Press International reports Ohio recorded 37 traffic deaths during the July fourth holiday, ranking runnerup to California's 52. The toll included 37 highway deaths from 25 accidents, seven drownings, and two other deaths, raising Ohio’s total to at least 46 with multiple city incidents and individual fatalities across Columbus, Lisbon, Steubenville, Highland County, Bucyrus, Jackson, Dayton, Cincinnati, and Cleveland.
A United Press International count at 9 30 a m EDT shows 541 traffic deaths during the 72 hour period from Friday 6 p m to Monday midnight. California led with 52 deaths followed by Ohio New York Missouri Texas winds and Michigan. Alaska and Delaware had no deaths. The National Safety Council forecast 470 to 570 fatalities.
Police cited James Patrick Coder 18 Douglas Al Henneman 20 and Roger Allan Shelley 19 for exploding firecrackers from a car on Monroe Street early Sunday. They will appear in Mayor's Court Wednesday morning.
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