03 Jun 1966
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1966
Page
1
The Lake County Nurserymen's Association accused Fr. Gabriel Hannan of promoting unionism among Puerto Rican laborers rather than focusing on spiritual duties. They asked Bishop Clarence G. Issenmann to investigate his criticisms of migrant camp conditions in Lake and Ashtabula counties.
Cloudy skies with mild conditions and light showers possible through evening. Highs near 72 to 78 degrees, tonight low 55 to 60, followed by a sunny and slightly warmer Saturday. Sunrise 4 56 a m Sunset 7 55 p m. Death notices for Mrs Katherine J States 83 and Theodore F Kluding 69 listed.
Gemini 9 astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan blasted into orbit on their third attempt and began a three day mission toward the ATDA target satellite. They reported go for 15 orbits and prepared for a rendezvous and space walk. The launch occurred at 9 39 33 a m EDT with the Glob satellite in ~185 miles altitude.
About 200 Norwalk High School students received trophies pins certificates and other honors at the annual Recognition Day Peggy Van Wagner won the Alice Award and Mark Albright the Sam Award for the top well rounded seniors Frances Rubinow earned four scholarship certificates in English I in the District State Contest Page editors and journalists were recognized with special awards and clubs honored for achievement including GAA members and sales awards at Curtis Publishing Co. The event also noted vandalism concerns at Blue Bridge north of Monroeville with county engineers ready to prosecute and repair costs estimated at 200 dollars.
Norwalk plans a 7 30 p m audition for a variety show to cap the grandstand program at the July Fourth celebration at St Paul Episcopal Parish House. Paul Tucker chairs the event and invites any interested resident to audition with no registration. A baby beauty contest for ages 3 to 5 is added to the lineup. The grandstand program ends with a fireworks display at Huron County fairgrounds after the parade.
Sixteen Amherst College seniors walked out of the commencement in protest of Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara receiving an honorary degree. One student refused the degree and 27 classmates wore white armbands to mark what they called McNamara's indefensible hypocrisy in the Vietnam War.
In Saigon militant Buddhist firebrands took control of leadership amid rising political tension in South Viet Nam. Thich Tri Quang, leader of the Buddhist Church, denounced President Johnson after his remark that self immolation by Buddhists was unnecessary.
Jerome Huey a 17 year old from Chicago's South Side hoped to join the Army and study engineering after college. Four white youths battered him to death with a baseball bat on a Cicero street corner. A coroner's inquest sparked clashes between Negroes and whites as photos were taken of defendants and families.
A plan to appoint a liaison between the Mayor's Committee on Human Relations and Nor walk realtors was discussed at the Human Relations Committee meeting. Rev. William Brown said Joe E. Dudley, president of the Huron County Board of Realtors, would take the matter to local realtors. An employment subcommittee reported a mid June newspaper ad is being prepared for local employers to show support of equal opportunity employment.
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