Willard Council Addresses Violent Strike Aftermath
Willard officials eyed new safety laws after a strike at Pioneer Rubber Co sparked violence. A council table was set with weapons and debris as Chief Fillings and City Manager Armstrong reported threats and damage, urging ordinances to curb firearms and alcohol in strike areas and pursuit of intercity law aid.
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Pioneer Rubber Co
Keith Armstrong
Calvin C. Fillings
Pioneer
Council
Norwalk
Morley Price
Reflector
Willard
Tornadoes Rip Alabama Kill Two Injure Dozens
A line of tornadoes spun through at least 21 Alabama communities from the Black Belt to the Appalachians on Monday night. Two people were killed and scores were injured as severe storms also swept neighboring Mississippi and Georgia.
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Rocky Hollow
Ala
UPI
Alabama
Black Soil Belt
Appalachian Mountains
Mississippi
Georgia
Cleveland police to guard CTS bus drivers after driver murder
A specially deployed police squad began duty to protect bus drivers in Cleveland following the murder of CTS driver Willie Jackson. Mayor Ralph S. Locher withheld details, saying disclosure could aid those opposing the measure.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Transit System
Willie Jackson
Ralph S. Locher
Boston Subway Collision In Snow Crashes Injure 70
Two MBTA four car trains collided on an elevated trestle during a heavy snowstorm at City Square station in Boston Charlestown. At least seventy passengers were injured as trains collided on the elevated track above the street.
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
MBTA
City Square
Charlestown
Ohio Senator Seeks Pages Shift to College Students
UPI reports Senator Stephen M. Young of Ohio introduced a bill to replace high school aged pages with college student pages in the Senate. He argues the $5,000 plus annual wages would fund youths through college education.
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Washington
UPI
U. S
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Senate
Forgetful Woman Faints in Katowice Restaurant
A young unnamed woman in Katowice fainted after removing her fur coat in a crowded restaurant, forgetting to wear a dress. The incident was reported in a brief UPI dispatch.
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Warsaw
Katowice
Russian ship skipper found guilty in Alaskan waters
Nicoll G. Zernov, captain of a 178 foot trainer, was found guilty in U S District Court of fishing one mile off the Alaskan coast in the Shumagin Islands. He was fined 5000 dollars after Coast Guard evidence established the violation. Zernov offered no contest and did not admit guilt.
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Anchorage
Alaska
UPI
United States
U.S
Coast Guard
U.S. District Court
James A. van der Heydt
Nicoll G. Zernov
Alaskan
Shumagin Islands
Zernov
Weather signs and a birth in Monroe
Considerable cloudiness today with wind and snow flurries this afternoon. Tonight turns partly cloudy and much colder with more flurries. Monday highs near 32 and lows around 23. Mr and Mrs Ronald Miller of Ville Monroe announce the birth of a daughter. Sunrise is 6 53 a m and sunset 6 25 p m.
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Ronald Miller
M .Ville
Monroe
Norwalk Declines Strike Aid Amid Insurance Concerns
Norwalk will not dispatch officers to Willard to help with the Pioneer Rubber Co strike due to lack of insurance coverage for officers working outside Norwalk. Willard seeks mutual aid authority. Willard and other towns are drawing up agreements, while Bellevue Plymouth and Russell’s Points have already provided support.
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Willard
Norwalk
Keith Armstrong
Bellevue
Monroeville
Plymouth
Russell
Calvin Fillings
Reflector
Hoffa Surrenders to Start Prison Term for Jury Tampering
UPI reports Teamster President Jimmy Hoffa arrived at the federal courthouse eight minutes early to begin a prison sentence for jury tampering. Weather delays could shift transfer to Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Hoffa denied guilt and claimed government vendetta as reporters mobbed him outside the Capitol Hill building.
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Washington
UPI
Jimmy Hoffa
U.S
Federal
Union
Hoffa
Lew
Nashville, Tenn
Federal Building
Capitol Hill
Willard Denied Guard Involvement At Pioneer Rubber Plant
Ohio National Guard chief and Willard police said no troops were requested or standing by during last week’s turmoil at the Pioneer Rubber Plant. Local 804 called a church meeting this afternoon to prevent further incidents. Federal mediator Weber noted no negotiations yet but expected talks later in the week. A civilian bombing confession by Lt Cmdr Richard A. Strattorn was reported from Hanoi.
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Ohio National Guard
Pioneer
Irwin C. Hostetler
Willard
Calvin C. Fillings
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Federal
Harry E. Weber
U.S. Navy
Cmdr
Richard A. Strattorn
Hanoi
Strattorn
Three Judge Panel Deliberates in Hawk Trial
Trial continued before a three judge panel on the Dennis Hawk stabbing case. Hawk waived a jury trial and the panel includes Judge Robert J. Vetter, Judge Russell, and Judge Arthur D. Tudor. Testimony ended mid afternoon as deliberations started by the Huron County Common Pleas Court panel.
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Dennis Hawk
Hawk
Huron County
Norwalk High to Host 11th Annual IMPA Concert
About 200 Norwalk High School orchestra and band students perform in the 11th annual IMPA concert tonight in the high school auditorium. The 8 p.m. event has a single admission and proceeds support the annual music recognition banquet.
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Norwalk High School
Norwalk To Host First County Wide Science Fair
The first Norwalk Huron County Science Fair brings 140 students from Norwalk High Norwalk Junior High Monroeville New London Western Reserve and South Central to the Cole Building Norwalk High School for seven categories including math conservation physics earth science zoology biology and botany. Judging runs 7 30 to 9 30 p m Friday with 58 area judges and awards to follow 9 30 to 10 p m. Public viewing Saturday 10 a m to 4 p m.
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Huron County
Norwalk High School
Norwalk
Cole
Monroeville
New London
Western Reserve
South Central
Norwalk Junior High
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Armstrong
Saigon
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Hetrick
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Robert Meiser
Isburg
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