Supreme Court Upholds Fair Housing Demand Nationwide
Two UPI datelines report a 102 year old federal law affirms Negroes may buy homes where whites can. In Bordeaux Mitt Romney was in a two car crash injuring him slightly while claiming the life of Mrs. Lwola Anderson, wife of the Mormon Mission president, with her husband hospitalized from rib injuries.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Bordeaux
France
Willard ‘‘Mitt
Romney
George Romney
Michigan
Lwola S. Anderson
H. Duane Anderson
San Bernadino Valley
Calif
Soviet Sub Captures Ocean Tug Near Venezuela
Venezuela reports its only submarine captured an ocean going Soviet tug within 12 miles of Los Aves islands about 100 miles north of mainland Venezuela. Military sources told UPI on Sunday night.
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Caracas
UPI
Venezuela
United Press International
Los Aves Islands
Paris Renault strike winds down as 85000 return to work
Paris reports 85000 holdout Renault workers vote to end the crippling strike. Government victory over student protests at the Sorbonne followed as police evicted demonstrators and preserved the Tricolor amid earlier red and black flags. The movement nears collapse with far fewer than the original millions still out.
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Paris
UPI
Renault Automotive
Renault
Sorbonne University
Nixon leads Nixon Rockefeller delegate poll in Ohio
Akron Beacon Journal reports Nixon ahead of Rockefeller among 58 Ohio RNC delegates in a UPI styled poll. Nixon wins 23 delegates to Rockefeller 8. 25 delegates are uncommitted and two not contacted.
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Akron
UPI
Ohio
Richard Nixon
Nelson R. Rockefeller
Akron Beacon Journal
New York
Poll backs guaranteed work plan over minimum income
A Gallup poll of 1,570 adults found 58 percent oppose a guaranteed minimum income while 36 percent support it. In contrast 78 percent favor a guaranteed work plan with 18 percent opposed and 4 percent undecided.
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Princeton
N.J
UPI
Gallup
Fire parade caps Norwalk convention and plans for higher plates
The 94th Annual Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Firemen convention wrapped with a Saturday parade in Norwalk as about 1000 visiting firemen prepared to depart. County officials consider a $5 license plate increase to fund road programs, with hearings and allocations outlined for towns and municipalities.
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Norwalk
Northwestern
Ohio
Ohio officials warn gasoline companies over illegality appeals
Ohio Assistant Attorney General Charles Lopeman says gasoline firms may face charter revocation if they refuse to drop price games should an appeals court uphold the illegality. In Lakeside, North-East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church opens a five day meeting with talks on merging several conferences by June 1970 and a planned $20 million contribution to racial and poverty crisis efforts.
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Columbus
UPI
State Attorney Generals’ Office
Charles Lopeman
Attorney General’s Office
Ohio
Lakeside
Socialist Norman Thomas Seeks Recovery After Illness
Norman Thomas 84, anti-Communist leftist and perennial Socialist party presidential candidate, lies in critical condition at Huntington Hospital after hospitalization from Cold Springs Harbor Long Island for undisclosed stomach ailment. Earlier report said a gastrointestinal disorder and fair condition.
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Huntington
N.Y
UPI
Norman Thomas
Huntington Hospital
Thomas
Socialist Party
Cold Springs Harbor
Long Island
Weather and Marriage Notices for Norwalk Area
Partly cloudy tonight and cooler with a low around 40s. Tuesday looks fair and mild. Norwalk Sunday high 68 low 53, humidity 87 percent at 8 a.m. and 75 percent at 2 p.m. Readout shows 0.40 inch precipitation in the past 24 hours. Sunrise 5:53 a.m. sunset 9:03 p.m. Moonrise 1:37 a.m. moonset 1:22 p.m. Marriage license applications list six couples including Metzger Allen and Stober Timbs. Death notices include Bernard R. Grime 59 Wakeman and several others.
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Norwalk
Despondent Girl Perches On Ohio Water Tower
In Greenville Ohio a 23 year old Sue Fitzwater climbed to a catwalk on a city water tower and threatened to jump crying that nobody likes her and she has no place to stay Firefighters and police debated rescue methods while she hung over the railing Her cousin Steve Fitzwater said she has been despondent since her grandfather Phil Martin died in a recent suicide Authorities considered a brief hospital commitment and tried talking her down with a crowd gathering nearby
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Greenville, Ohio
UPI
Sue Fitzwater
Jerry Wright
Ing
Dayton State Hospital
Steve Fitzwater
Greenville
Phil Martin
Bachelor makes strawberry wine fights over legal limits
Millard S. Cohen a 29 year old bachelor in St Louis sought permission to make five gallons of strawberry wine in his apartment. The Treasury Department refused saying he is not head of a family and thus not authorized to produce wine for family use. He then aimed to become a bonded winery.
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ST. Louis, Mo
UPI
Millard S. Cohen
Cohen
West End
St. Louis
Treasury Department
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
Tractor Fire Causes Serious Farm Damage Near Norwalk
Firefighters responded to Medusa Road two miles east of Norwalk Friday at 6 p.m. after a tractor engine caught fire during a tow. Patrolman reported the operator, John J. Merrilees of North Fairfield, was pulling another tractor when wires shorted and ignited the motor.
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Townsend
Medusa Road
Norwalk
John J. Merrilees
North Fairfield
Two New York men plead not guilty in car theft case
Roberto Gonzalez aged 20 and Alredo S. Agrelo aged 22, both of Jamaica, New York, entered not guilty pleas and were bound over to the grand jury in Huron County Common Pleas Court. They are charged with stealing Norwalk patrolman Don Hohler’s car from in front of a Main Street restaurant early Friday. Bond set at 2500 cash or 5000 property.
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New York
Norwalk
Roberto Gonzalez
Alredo S. Agrelo
Jamica
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Ptl
Don Hohler
Main Street
Norwalk Guardsmen Begin Engineering Training Camp
One hundred forty guardsmen from Norwalk’s Company C, 612th Engineer Battalion, join 5,240 Ohio troops for summer field training at Camp Grayling Michigan. They will be renamed an engineering battalion and return home June 30 after rifle tactics, artillery, machine gun and land navigation drills. Commanding officer is Capt. Al Caprara. Units from Columbus Toledo Cleveland and southwest Ohio participate under Maj. Gen Wilbur Fricke.
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Camp Grayling
Mich
Norwalk
al Caprara
Parsons Dr
Ohio
Ohio Guard
Columbus
107Th Armored Calvary Regiment
Cleveland
137Th
Toledo
112Th Transportation Battalion
Wilbur Fricke
Waynesville
Fricks
37Th Infantry Division
Fire damages Norwalk garage on East Main Street
A fire at 3:40 a.m. damaged a garage at Edgar Brant home 398 East Main Street Norwalk with $300 to $400 loss. A pressurized paint can exploded awakening the Brants. cause undetermined. Greenwich Hotel changes hands to Ora Farnwalt couple. Barber family to relocate rural Greenwich. Grand larceny reported as tools worth $119 stolen from Larry Coon’s truck. Walter King’s body recovered from Lake Erie near Cedar Point after plane crash.
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East Main Street
Edgar Brant
E. Main St
Brants
Greenwich
Charles Barbers
Ora A. Farnwalt
Farnwalts
Barbers
Barber
Willard
Larry Coon
Sandusky, Ohio
UPI
Walter King
Monica Pa
Lake Erie
Cedar Point
Route 20 resurfacing project underway in Ohio counties
The Ohio Road Paving Co. began resurfacing Route 113 in Erie County and Routes 113 and 20 in Huron County today. Traffic signs will direct motorists on Route 20 until completion, then on Route 113. Completion is set for August 31.
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Ohio Road Paving Co
Erie County
Huron County
Crash Survivors Transferred To Williamsport Hospital
Two surviving members of the Schramm family were moved to Williamsport Hospital in satisfactory condition. John Schramm, 34, and daughter Catherine, 13, were injured on the Ohio Turnpike near the Norwalk Sandusky interchange while heading to Michigan City to visit relatives. Mrs. Schramm, 35, and daughters Marie, 8, and Diane, 6, were killed when their car struck a semi-trailer. The three bodies were taken to Redman Funeral Home and local services arranged by Kubach Smith Funeral Home.
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Pennsylvania
Williamsport
John Schramm
Catherine
Norwalk- Sandusky
Schramm
Marie
Diane
Michigan City
Ind
Redman Funeral Home
Penn
Kubach-Smith Funeral Home
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Bulletin
Nixon
Clark
Letitia Weekley
Huron County Commissioners
Norwalk Truck Lines, Inc
NTL
Denver
Huron County Association of Township
Lewis Conger
Greenfield Township
Herman Crecelius
Fitchville Township
Donald Robertson
A.J. Riley
Arthur Leak
Board of Commissioners
Leak
Urban Livengood
George H. Metzger
Bellevue
Grace L. Allen
Leroy A. Stober
Wakeman
Beverly L. Timbs
Charles W. Werner
Helen M. Gilbert
Nickolas A. Spitzer
Pamela J. Laycock
Kenneth J. Bauer
Dorothy A. Fritz
Bernard R. Grime
Anis M. Service
Bellingham
Mass
Alta B. Freed
Willard Joseph T. Clushy
Whittlesey Ave
Margaret E. Casey
Mansfield
Ohio Tower
Ceres Stoltz
Anthony Wayne School
Chilren
U.S
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