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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1969
Page
1
Extra copies of The Savage Storm flood story are available at The Reflector and at newsstands. The supplement, distributed with Monday's issue at no extra cost to subscribers, totals 2 200 copies printed and offered for 10 cents each on a first come first served basis.
SAIGON UPI A American sergeant James Killen faces a premeditated murder charge over the July 20 killing of Australian singer Catherine Anne Warnes during a US Marines show. A military report cites strong circumstantial evidence linking Killen to the .22 silenced weapon used.
Ohio Atty. Gen. Paul Brown warns of confidence operators using free vacation schemes to cheat the public. Victims are told they won a top vacation prize and must pay a $25 registration. another offer covers only hotel costs to lure people for a sales pitch. Frank Loesser dies of lung cancer in New York at age noted. cremation and Atlantic Ocean ashes to follow with no funeral.
A group in Long Beach tried to burn a marriage license to protest liberalized California divorce reforms but failed when none could produce the document. Spokesman Mrs. Faye Smith admitted difficulty locating it, and Mrs. Betty Roenicke refused to lend her license for fear of harming her bridal shop business.
Partly cloudy with highs in the mid to upper 70s and cooler nights. Wed near 80, becoming warmer Thu with winds 10 to 20 mph then lighter northerly by tomorrow. Norwalk high 76 low 62. humidity 81% at 7 am, 58% at 1 pm, 64% 7 pm. No precipitation. Births list includes Paul Spears Plymouth, Darvin Gibson Willard, Wayne Robinson Plymouth, Paul Carpenter Willard, Robert Fisher Wakeman. Deaths: Lena Isabell Langjahr 80 104 Benedict Ave and Harold J. Kessler 50 Monroeville.
White House sources say President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon will fly to Saigon on Wednesday to visit troops and tour military hospitals. They may depart before noon aboard Air Force One, amid talks with Thai leaders and U.S. envoys on Vietnam troop withdrawals.
Mayor Harold E. Finch and council members will meet behind closed doors tonight to review theRotary Club request for a blue ribbon study of municipally owned power in Norwalk. The meeting follows an ambulance session at 8 p.m. and is not open to the public.
News from Pasadena notes Mariner 6 sent television images of Mars every 37 minutes as it neared the planet 58 million miles away. A geneticist calls the mission a potential breakthrough in understanding human life origins.
Norwalk police say Vista M. Via aged 45 escaped injury after being struck by a car driven by Dale L. Smith 32 of Saginaw Michigan on Linwood Avenue near Norwalk Auto Parts as she stepped from the curb. A witness reported the vehicle was moving under five miles per hour.
At a Norwalk Rotary Club meeting, a Siberian tiger and a six week old lion cub were brought by Clifton Fancher of African Safari Inc to roam the Elks Club dining area. Fancher described the drive through park near Port Clinton and discussed animal costs and breeding plans.
The city has received an additional 50000 in bills for lower reservoir repairs and will pay them before reimbursement from federal grant funds. Bills go to council August 5, after an earlier 26496 payment to Julien Construction Co. for steel piles.
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