Soldier Retires After 266 Parachute Jumps
Sgt. George A. Post a Panama veteran and test parachutist with 266 jumps ends a 22 year Air Force career. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal for safety innovations and flight testing. His career began at Howard Field in 1942 and included experiences testing ejection seats and faulty chutes with notable incidents.
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Dayton
UPD - Air Force
George A. Post
Post
Ward M. Post
St. Petersburg
Fla
Howard Field
Panama
Howard
Sgt
Army
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Aeronautical Systems Division
Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories
Seventeen Drivers Fined in Milan Erie County Court
Seventeen drivers were fined in Milan and surrounding areas last week. Ten received $10 suspensions for watching a State Highway Patrol safety movie, with offenses including reckless operation failure to stop speeding and improper passing. Other penalties ranged from $10 to $25 for violations such as no license, stop sign and signaling violations, and littering on highways.
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Milan
Erie
Charles R. Belmer
Sandusky
George W. Schiffer
Shelby
David J. Lindsley
Mildred L. Carter
Monroeville
Judith A. Powers
New London
Joe S. Harris
Anthony J. Eberl
Arthur R. McPherson
Clyde
Louis E. Birkline
Elyria
Larry L. Wlodarsky
Berlin Heights
Frank EF
Altwater
Robert S. van Dervort
Kenneth Lainhart
Tampa
Fla
Theodore M. Murphy
Huron
Robert Lee Miller
Ashland
Two Cited In Rear End Crash
Baybridge Post troopers cited King Jarrett 61 Wakeman for displaying no safety equipment and Monte Waldron 27 Berlin Heights for failure to stop in assured clear distance after a rear end collision on Mason Road yesterday afternoon. Waldron's car sustained considerable damage.
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Vermilion
Berlin Heights
Wakeman
Mason Road
Baybridge
State Highway Patrol
King Jarrett
Monte Waldron
Jarrett
Waldron
Charge Filed In Stabbing In Willard Tavern Parking Lot
David Bonecutter filed charges in Common Pleas Court against Raleigh Davis for malicious stabbing with intent to kill after a Saturday incident in the Peek-A-Boo Tavern parking lot in Willard. Davis moved to Providence Hospital in Sandusky and was listed in fair condition. The incident followed a wreckage where Epperly family members were found dead and injured passengers were transported, including Nancy 5 Eva Lou 9 Mary Lou 30 Jimmy 2 Janet 7 and Frank Louin.
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David Bonecutter
Common Pleas Court
Raleigh Davis
Peek-A-Boo Tavern
Willard
Davis
Providence Hospital
Sandusky
Epperly
Nancy
Eva Lou
Mary Lou
Jimmy
Janet
Frank Louin
Unwanted Playmate in Field Causes Frolic and Fear
A woodchuck begs its mother for help after two humans chased it from its play field by Lais Brewery claiming it foamed at the mouth. A man with a big hat, Tom Hennessy, searched the area while a childlike plea warns of threats from Charles S. Bishop and Ray Chapin.
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Woodchuck
Lais Brewery
Tom Hennessy
Charles S. Bishop
W. Elm
Ray Chapin
Funeral procession wreck on Route 224 injures drivers
Two vehicles in a funeral procession were rear ended on Route 224 one mile east of Route 6 at 2:50 p.m. Monday. Glen Swanger and Lloyd Gullett, both in their 50s, were stopped while the procession turned and were hit by Rodney Price’s car. William Swanger suffered possible whiplash but was not treated. Price cited for speeding under road and traffic conditions. Moderate damage reported to all cars.
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Route
Glen Swanger
Shelby
Lloyd Gullett
Nova
Rodney Price
Canandaigua
N.Y
William Swanger
Price
Willard Municipal Court
State Highway Patrol
Patrol investigates crash on Route 250 near Norwalk
The State Highway Patrol investigates a two-vehicle collision four miles south of Norwalk on Route 250 at 10 p m Monday. William A Lucas 18 Norwalk drove southbound in a truck and collided with Edith G Gough 42 also of Norwalk after Lucas allegedly pulled in front and swerved. Lucas returned to the post about 45 minutes later with moderate vehicle damage and no injuries were reported.
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State Highway Patrol
Norwalk
William A. Lucas
Edith G. Gough
Charter Repeal and Street Paving Plans Considered
The city studied converting electricity service and planned street paving for Ash Woodbine and Howard. First readings approved hiring Floyd G. Squire and partners as special counsel to prepare bonds of 100000 for paving. A renewal of a .2 mill recreation levy was proposed for the Nov 3 ballot. Final reading passed to codify city ordinances.
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Floyd G. Squire
Danders and Dempsey
Cleveland
Ash
Woodbine
Howard
Sullivan law could send woman to prison for switchblade defense
Protection aims to keep felons from guns but strict enforcement endangers private citizens. Arlene Del Fava used a switchblade to fend off a would be rapist near her Queens home. The Sullivan law, enacted in 1910, restricts switchblades and gravity knives and could imprison Del Fava for ten years.
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Arlene del Fava
Queens
Miss del Fava
Violence Hits Cleveland as Racist Attacks Continue
In Cleveland on Monday night violence flared on the east side with at least three cars driven by Black motorists attacked by white youths in the Hough district. Witnesses reported baseball bats and rocks damaged windshields, following two nights of unrest in Murray Hill where firecrackers were also used and a racially charged school transport dispute had sparked earlier tension.
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Cleveland
UPI
East Side
Hough
Murray Hill
Lice
Gerald Rademaker
Rademaker
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Cheryl Hicks
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Thomasina
V.F.W
Patrol
Star View Drive
Rt. 20
West
Montue
Norwark
Walt Disney
SWORD
Stone
EARTH
Pat Boone
Arlene Dahl
Norwalk, Ohio
Komarek Funeral Home
Oscar V. Komarek
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