15 Mar 1968
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1968
Page
1
Cary Grant, injured in a Tuesday car crash, has his visitors and calls screened by a code name after numerous women claimed to be his estranged wife Dyan Cannon. Friends must provide the code before contact.
Former President Truman visits Key West for a two-week vacation. The 83-year-old former president, who once kept a Little White House on the naval base, will make his 12th trip to the colorful island since 1945, a favorite retreat from Washington.
UPI reports defense figures show Vietnam battle deaths rising toward Korea's record, with mid February a brutal seven day span of 543 U.S. fatalities. If the Lunar New Year offensive continues, the Korean War death rate may soon be surpassed.
Washington reports two new senators. Eugene McCarthy wins and greets peers while Robert F Kennedy, age 42, shows gray hair and faces scrutiny from allies and rivals. The duo stir Capitol dialogue as the Democratic race for the presidency unfolds.
Police chief Kenneth Burr reports that six businesses were broken into Thursday night in New London. Entry was gained by pried doors at five sites and a broken window at one. About $100 in cash and checks were taken across locations including the public library and local businesses on Eagle, Railroad, James, and Prospect Streets. Footprints were collected with sheriff’s assistance.
Variable cloudiness and wind with scattered showers today and tonight. High in the 50s and low around 40s, some sun Saturday. Norwalk temperatures ranged 22 to 36 Thursday. humidity tracked during the day. BIRTHS: Mr and Mrs Edward Angle Route 2 Norwalk a boy. DEATHS: Carrie D Jacobs 90 Willard street.
The Norwalk Grassroots Organization announced a VIA volunteers in action program to fight juvenile delinquency modeled on Lorain's Pilot Youth Project. It aims to serve youths six to 21 referred by schools and courts with weekly club meetings and volunteer advisors.
A federal grant of 175 850 funds the Norwalk municipal sewage plant upgrade amid a 532 000 project total with local funds covering the rest. Huron County Commissioners awarded two tractors to Manyak Ford of Norwalk for 15 170, while Midway Inc. bid 15 000 but failed to meet specs.
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