25 Jun 1964
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1964
Page
1
A masked gunman robbed the Curtice, Ohio bank using a small black revolver and fled in a reportedly stolen blue car after forcing a teller to fill a satchel. Deputies described the bandit as wearing a bandanna over his face with undetermined cash taken.
Fair and mild today and tonight with warmer conditions tomorrow. Highs in the seventies, tonight's lows 55 to 60. Marriages for Mussell Jr and Acierto. Flicker and Brown. Births to Carmey, Hiler, Stiffler, Freshwater. Deaths include Twaddle, Boone, Pheifer, Scragg, Weisenberger, and Leo Weisenberger with listed ages and addresses.
Fourteen American astronauts on a Panama Canal Zone jungle survival exercise shared a meal of boa constrictor, iguana, and green bananas with local Choco Indian chief Antonio Zarco. The jovial feast ended when Zarco set off a smoke bomb, scattering the group. Astronauts included Edwin Aldrin, Michael Collins, and Charles Conrad among others.
The House Appropriations Committee rejected a $515 million cut to the $3.5 billion foreign aid program and approved a $200 million reduction. It also trimmed development loans by $140 million, Alliance for Progress by $40 million, development grants by $20 million, and Peace Corps by $19 million, while leaving the $1 billion military aid request intact.
An Army CV2 Caribou crashed on takeoff from a cow pasture near Ridgeway South Carolina. Seven soldiers died and 24 were injured as the twin engine plane lost power in one engine and plunged into trees. The aircraft belonged to the 10th Air Transport Brigade 11th Air Assault Division stationed at Fort Benning Georgia.
U S Attorney General Robert F Kennedy arrived in Frankfurt then Bonn by helicopter to relay a personal message from President Johnson. He joined Lt General Creighton Abrams on a Friedberg stop, rode an M60 tank, and plans to unveil a plaque in memory of his brother on the first anniversary of Kennedy’s Berlin visit.
Jennings Ready Mix Inc will build a ready mix concrete plant on Route 298 opposite Willard Airport. Harlon K Jennings stated the purchase of property from Thomas Jones and immediate construction. About 50000 will be invested in the facility with capacity of 800 cubic yards daily. Donald Smith Jr will manage the Willard plant and Jennings notes soft water on site. The firm formed in 1955 and has expanded since, with plants in New London and Ashland.
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