23 Jul 1966
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1966
Page
1
Police and FBI searched for two men after a daylight robbery at Farmers Savings and Trust Co in Mansfield. More than $20,000 stolen. getaway car found blocks away. no solid suspects yet.
John Young and Michael Collins, Gemini 10 crew, retire to special astronaut apartments at Cape Kennedy Merritt Island to report on three days in space. They plan a weekend to discuss successes disappointments and puzzling moments from the mission.
Albert Kirkland aged 40 from Cleveland died when his semi tractor hauling six tons of steel failed brakes on U S 422 Moreland Hills. He struck another rig and overturned in the suburb's first traffic fatality since 1964.
Federal aid will be available to Cleveland businessmen who suffered severe losses from the East Side race riots. Long term SBA loans can restore stock and property, announced by Robert Cochran.
Albert Fraughiger, 68, of Port Clinton, indicted for the July 8 shotgun slaying of neighbor Clarence Fulkert 64 a prominent Ottawa County sheep rancher. Fraughiger held without bail in Ottawa County Jail awaiting trial on the land boundary dispute killing.
NASA officials at Houston reported John Young and Michael Collins did not return pictures of Collins space walk outside the Gemini 10 craft. The agency could not explain the missing footage and called it an EVA related issue.
UPI reports mediators pressed to ease tensions after Congress moved to intervene in a 16 day walkout by airline machinists. Assistant Labor Secretary James P. Reynolds planned private talks with airline and union leaders to defuse the dispute.
Partly cloudy and mild with a high near 83. Tonight more clouds and a few storms possible. Friday high 84 and low 55. Births announced for Alfredo Losoya, Gene Bilton, and Kenneth Silcox. Death: Richard E. Barnes, 73, Lorain.
The House debated a bipartisan collection for a wedding gift to Luci Johnson and her fiancé Patrick Nugent. Rep. H R Gross opposed contributing to a gift for the heiress, while Democratic Leader Carl Albert and GOP Leader Gerald Ford began the fund with $10 each, signaling a potential $4,320 total.
In Cleveland a Black man was shot and wounded by white men firing from a car as two vehicles entered a street intersection during a tense night of racial strife. The incident followed a relatively calm period earlier, with authorities investigating the motives and gathering witness statements.
A 10 man 2 woman jury in Houston reads obscene books as four companies and seven individuals face charges over shipping titles into the Houston area. Howard Stephens of Sandusky, Ohio is among the defendants.
A North Olmstead man, Chester Frobitter, 52, was hospitalized in fair condition with a broken ankle after his car struck a guardrail and rolled on the Ohio Turnpike west of the Norwalk Sandusky Interchange. In a separate crash on Townline Road 187 near New London, a Norwalk youth was cited for speeding after his car rolled onto its top. Harold E. Wright, 1948 Glover St., escaped injury as his car sustained heavy damage.
North Viet Nam said it has created a committee to investigate alleged war crimes by U.S. forces in Viet Nam. Col Ha Van Lau, a liaison officer with the ICRC, was named to the panel, suggesting a possible focus on American pilots. The move may foreshadow a legal basis for trials, though Hanoi gave few specifics.
Weather officials recall Norwalk’s all time high of 108 degrees set 32 years ago. They expect weekend temperatures in the 80s and do not fear a new record.
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