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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1965
Page
1
About 400 Negroes and white clergymen from 30 states held an all night prayer vigil in Selma. They stood a police line in drizzle for Rev James Reed whose beating triggered protests. Reed lay near death in a Birmingham hospital and three white men were arrested on state and federal charges.
U S Air Force jets carried out covert missions against Communist targets in South Viet Nam and Laos. One B57 was lost with pilots parachuting to safety after napalm attacks near Saigon. F100 fighter bombers from Da Nang hit unknown targets while Vietnamese Skyraiders attacked guerrilla battalions in Saigon.
Cloudy and cold with a few snowflakes today and a high near 30. Light snow tonight may accumulate up to an inch, low around 26. Friday cloudy with occasional flurries and a high about 40. Obituaries include Eva Alice Parsons 67, Monroeville. Clarence M. Cronk 73. Eric St. Friedrcke Baumann 74, Milan.
In Columbus minority Democrats vow a united front opposing the May reapportionment vote. They support Minority Leader A. G. Lancione's plan to grant each county at least one representative and use fractional representation by population. An 11 member committee was named to push the effort.
The Senate approved a bill sending Ohio into an interstate drivers license compact with 13 states. The plan would exchange information on major motor vehicle offenses, despite opposition led by Sen. William Deddens and Sen. Danny Johnson who warn it consolidates power in Ohio's registrar of motor vehicles.
Wakeman local board agrees paddling will be a last resort for Western Reserve High School teachers used only for disciplinary reasons. Students not completing homework or bringing proper books will not be threatened with paddling. The meeting also covered bids for insulation of gasoline storage tanks, price comparisons for heating filters, substitute janitor wages, and the Wakeman Homecoming Committee request for grounds use on July 23.
The D J Oil Co completed testing today on the John Fisher property Route 61 south and reported the well is dry. They perforated from 1 155 to 1 175 feet and acidized with 750 gallons and then 2700 gallons without success.
The trial of Dale Eugene Ringle, 35, AD 2, charged with indecent assault on a minor, enters its second day. A three judge panel presides, including Robert J. Vetter of Huron County, Russell Kear of Wyandot County, and Harry L. Bozarth of Seneca County.
H B Heiser of Heiser's Camera Shop reports a roving typewriter salesman sold him a Smith-Corona for 180 dollars, claimed exclusive dealership. Smith-Corona office says the unit is 20 years old and worth about 15. Police say the salesman left Norwalk by bus toward Akron, after Tiffin police indicate Harold Penn Gennings aged 55 to 58 has been investigated. he travels by bus and left Tiffin with three typewriters.
The Huron County Big Brother program opened at the Norwalk Recreation Center with officers elected led by President James J. Kovacs. John A. Wallace and James A. London named vice presidents, Richard W. Mink as secretary, Charles Wagner as treasurer, and staff directors including Hugh McDonald and Sheriff John Borgia. One unit already formed with two more matches planned. 74 fatherless boys are listed and a selective approach to matchmaking will guide the first year. Henry L. Nielsen of the Toledo area Big Brothers described typical activities.
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