Bomb Near Saigon and Other UPI War News Highlights
Bombers strike closer to Saigon and destroy a Viet Cong factory as U.S. Marines advance. In Ohio the Miami University campus fund-raiser nears a $57,710 shortfall toward a $600,000 goal. A 19-year-old from Urbana dies after falling from a television tower in Marion. Lynda Bird Johnson hosts a luncheon with George Hamilton at the Texas governor’s mansion. Cleveland police charge a tavern operator under a 1934 sex admission ordinance. A nine-year-old girl in Johannesburg reportedly gives birth by cesarean section. House Republican Ford urges limits on ground troops in Vietnam until air and sea power is increased. Indianapolis reveals the first postwar Duesenberg luxury car prototype.
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Hamilton
Ohio
UPI
Miami University
Austin
Tex
Lynda Bird Johnson
George Hamilton
Governor’s Mansion
Lynda Bird
Washington
Gerald R. Ford
U.S
Viet Nam
Ford
Star Gazer satellite countdown at Cape Kennedy
UPI reports the 3,900 pound Star Gazer satellite countdown begins at Cape Kennedy aiming to probe deep space and answer long held cosmic questions.
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Cape Kennedy
Upi
Wanted Man Nabbed In Larceny By Trick Case
Richard Matta, sought by authorities on a larceny by trick charge, has been captured after an investigation led officers to a local residence. Matta faces charges and awaits processing by the county jail.
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Richard Matta
Norwalk Planning Commission Meeting Tuesday Postponed
The Norwalk Planning Commission will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday for a regular March session postponed from March 8 The meeting follows a fraud charge against Matta tied to a 274 39 transaction with Huron County Bank Officials say Matta may waive extradition and return to Huron County for trial with deputies to escort him to Rolla Missouri
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Norwalk
Rolla
Huron County
John Borgia
Borgia
Huron County Banking Co
Matta
Weather and Notices Include Cloudy Skies and Local Deaths
Variable cloudiness gives way to sun later today with a high near 32 to 38. Tonight stays cold with a low 18 to 24, warmer Tuesday. Sunrise 6 18 a m Sunset 6 48 p m. Marriage license apps list Charles B Jors and Sandra K Strong both Norwalk. Deaths Anna R Acomb Columbus Enda Mae Hughes 76 Willard Peter Jay Schloemer infant Centerton George Roger Clark 49 South East Minerva.
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Anna R. Acomb
Columbus
Enda Mae Hughes
Willard Peter Jay Schloemer
Centerton
George Roger Clark
South East
Minerva
Big Cat Is Back Knocks Down A Hunter
Huron County reports a local big cat back in action. The cougar described by witnesses last fall was flushed from a hole by two Cleveland men on Fitchville River Road and knocked one hunter to the ground. The animal headed north across a farm owned by Lawrence Gibson.
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Big Cat
John Borgia
Azbe
Huron County
Cleveland
Huron County Sheriff’s Department
Theodore Loyer
Fitchville River Road
Sheriff’s Department
Milan Driver Killed in Route 51 Crash
A Milan man Edward Ernest Silcox, 60, died from chest and internal injuries after a semi trailer struck his car at Route 51 and 105 in Elmore. His wife Olive, 55, remained in poor condition at St. Charles Hospital in Oregon. Paul E. Cox, 25, Mt. Union Penn., driver of the semi, was arrested for failure to stop within assured clear distance. The couple were en route to a relative’s home near Toledo for carpentry work. Silcox was a carpenter for Frank Bagley of Milan and active in St Peters Lutheran Church Norwalk. He is survived by two sons, five grandchildren, his mother, and several siblings. Funeral planned Tuesday at St Peters Lutheran Church. Woodlawn Cemetery burial.
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Milan
Elmore
Edward Ernest Silcox
Chippaux Dr
Olive
St. Charles Hospital
Oregon
Paul E. Cox
Mt. Union
Penn
Donald G.walters
Silcox
Cox
Frank Bagley
St. Peter’ S Lutheran Church of
Norwalk
George Berner
North Fairfield
Oliver Perry
Monroeville
Heaston- Hile
St Peters Lutheran Church
Haldon Robarge
Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Appeals Heard By Sixth District Court of Appeals
The Sixth District Court of Appeals sat in Norwalk today on two automobile accident damage suits. In both trials the jury ruled for the defendants. Lewis Martin as administrator sought 87000 from Robert McConnell. verdict for McConnell issued May 28, 1965. case filed Dec 10, 1963. Bonnie Pfrisch sought 25000 against Hall-Omar Baking Co. and Roger Kuhn. verdict for Hall-Omar and Kuhn on Sept 24, 1965. petition filed July 27, 1964. Judges were Clifford Brown, Dudley F. Smith, and Harvey G. Straub.
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Sixth District Court of Appeals
Norwalk
Lewis Martin
New London
McConnell
Bonnie Pfrisch
Willard
RD 2
Court of Appeals
Clifford Brown
Dudley F. Smith
Harvey G. Straub
Two Building Permits Issued For Local Remodels
Building permits approved for remodeling at Model Cleaners 96 98 E Main St including a fur storage vault and marquee with an estimated cost of 8000 dollars. An addition 25 feet long and four feet wide is planned for Zuber's Drive Inn Milan Avenue at Cline St.
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Model Cleaners
Main St
Zuber’s Drive Inn
Milan Avenue
Cline St
Norwalk Chamber Reports 1966 Membership Rise to 337
Campaign chairman Ralph Bache and President Jim Westerhold announced the Norwalk Chamber of Commerce membership drive yielded 337 memberships pledged and paid for 1966, with a 26 member increase over 1965 as some reports remained outstanding.
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Norwalk Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Bache
Jim Westerhold
Scholarship Meeting for Local Citizens Chapter
Citizens interested in organizing a local chapter of the Citizens Scholarship Foundation will meet at the Norwalk High School Library at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Jack White, the high school counselor, arranged the meeting. The Foundation has chapters in many cities in Ohio and across the country and focuses on need based scholarships for students unable to attend college.
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Citizens Scholarship Foundation
Norwalk High School
Foundation
Ohio
Five Windows Broken at Norwalk Riding Club
Vandals damaged the Norwalk Riding Club building at the Huron County Fairgrounds damaging two doors and three windows. The break in occurred between 2 40 a m and 8 30 a m Sunday with a concrete block used to force entry.
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Norwalk
Night Patrol
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UPS
Leathernecks
Seek
Marion, Ind
Alan W. Smith
Urbana
Big Chief Tower Co
Marion Cable Television, Inc
Jerry
Lynda
West Side
John Socotch
Johannesburg
Here
Brakpan
Duesenberg
Indianapolis
Star Gazer
Chiarles B. Jors
Sandra K. Strong
Toledo
Hattiesburg, Miss
FBI
Vernon Dahmer
Sam Holloway Bowers Jr
White Knights
Ku Klux Klan
Mississippi
Bowers
House UN- American Activities Committee
Philadelphia
Miss
Dahmer
Hattiesburg
Forrest Count
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Morley Price
Bill
Steven L. Martin
Robert McConnell
Jack White
Teomae
Inos
Ola
Atomic Energy Commission
Glenn Seaborg
Seaborg
Lawrence
Berkley
Calif
Smithsonian
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