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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1969
Page
1
UPI reports U.S. sources say North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces are preparing for a major offensive before month’s end. Indications point to high intensity shelling and ground attacks.
Norwalk officials report power restoration progress with three feet of water to reach an intake pipe. Full power expected some time over the weekend with restrictions still in place for non essential users. In Milan two explosions injure six and destroy the Milan Ledger Building as investigators probe for gas leaks.
Norwalk City Schools accepted the resignation of Mrs. Harry Nofzinger, bandmaster and cafeteria supervisor, over pay disputes. She said she earned less than a custodian and declined a $4 235 offer after 15 years with the district. The board also accepted six other resignations and hired 13 new teachers.
Norwalk records show highs in the 80s Friday and Saturday with clear cool nights around 60s. Sunday brings more clouds and a chance of showers with variable winds 5 to 10 mph. Born entries list multiple births in Greenwich Willard Plymouth Bucyrus and Wakeman with both boys and girls noted.
Huron County Farm Bureau president Ralph Walcher warns two weeks are needed to assess storm damage. The wheat crop is damaged, erosion is severe, and soil recovery will be lengthy. A meeting of directors is set for Tuesday in Norwalk to report township damage and discuss loans and possible aid from SCS and ASC programs.
Norwalk Furniture disclosed three conditions for buying land and building a $2 million plant west of the city. The firm requires annexation of a 140 acre parcel to Norwalk, city sewer and water lines, and favorable test borings for feasibility. The option covers 40 acres. the rest is owned by Contractors Realty and the Linders.
Service Director William Mount announced that five sites inspected by the Ohio State Building Inspection office were listed as unsafe for occupancy. Benedict Avenue locations include Carl's Appliance Bob's Market and Warehouse South Side Ball Store and the Salvation Army building. Cooper's Apartments at Water Street and the railroad also deemed unsafe after Thursday inspection.
Six Quakers were arrested at the Pentagon after refusing to leave the shopping concourse where they read from lists of Vietnam dead.
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