Paint Dump Reported At Rattlesnake Creek Near Norwalk
Four United Buckingham salvage department workers were charged with littering after allegedly dumping four drums of white latex paint into Rattlesnake Creek near Norwalk. The drums held 30 to 35 gallons each and the stream appeared milk white for hours though no permanent damage was noted. Bonds were set at 31 dollars each with a May 17 court date, likely forfeited. Court records were unavailable and the men were not identified as they followed orders.
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United Buckingham, Inc
Norwalk
Henry Tappel
Tappel
East Main Street
Schoenegge Trucking
Wife of ocean-sailing pioneer killed in Ohio turnpike crash
Mrs. Virginia Manry, 56, of Willowick and wife of Robert Manry who sailed solo to England in 1965, died when her car plunged over an embankment near Exit 16 on the Ohio Turnpike in Mahoning County and dropped onto a ramp below.
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Youngstown, Ohio
UPI
England
Virginia Manry
Willowick
Robert Manry
Lima
Mahoning County
President Zahir Husain of India Dies at 72
New Delhi reports Indian President Zahir Husain died of a heart attack at age 72 after returning from a tour of eastern India. The sudden death ends his term and shocks the nation. Minutes earlier he had completed a circuit of eastern states.
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New Delhi
UPI
Zahir Husain
India
Vatican Unifies Reforms in New Missale Romanum
Pope Paul VI issued a decree unifying post council reforms into a single text the Missale romanum effective Nov 30. Priests gain choice among prayers while Latin mass is largely retained and the consecration formula is tightened removing mystery of faith phrase and placing it at the end.
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Vatican City
UPI
Ecumenical Council
Vatican
Paul VI
Annibale Bugnini
Nixon Launches Anti-Smut Drive
President Nixon unveils a plan to curb obscene mailings. The package, titled The Postal Revenue and Offensive Intrusion and Sexually Oriented Mail Act of 1969, targets under 18 recipients, imposes fines and prison terms, and creates a master do-not-mail list.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
White House
Supreme Court
Post Office
Six men vie in Norwalk City Council primary race
Six candidates seek party nominations in Norwalk with four Democrats running city-wide for three at large seats and two Republicans competing in the Second Ward. Incumbents face retirement as debates over a city income tax and other reforms shape the campaign.
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Norwalk
U.S. Senate
Blue Ribbon Citizen’s Committee
Council
Robert Fish
Charter Commission
Fish
Ohio State
Antipoverty
Huron
Erie
Pine Street
Paul Robinson
Robinson
Bellevue
Eastwood Drive
Lawrence Bresson
Erie Air Service to Run Norwalk Huron Airport
Erie Air Service will operate the City of Norwalk Huron County Airport after a selection by city county and airport authority representatives. The Port Clinton based firm will relocate planes to Norwalk and provide hangar, maintenance, fuel, and later charter instruction and air freight services. Heck Flying Service of Willard was the runner up bidder.
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Erie Air Service
Norwalk
Huron County
Richard Becker
Airport Authority
Port Clinton
Heck Flying Service
Willard
St Paul’s Grad Decorated By AF With Silver Star and DFC
U S Air Force Captain James H Wolfram son of Mark H Wolfram Monroeville has earned the Silver Star for a February 1968 ammo run to Kontum Airfield under mortar fire and the Distinguished Flying Cross for a high risk mission to Khe Sanh. He delivered cargo and evacuated 25 troops at Da Nang while under attack at England AFB he serves in the 1st Special Operations Wing. He is a St Paul High School Norwalk graduate with a degree from Ohio State University and ROTC commission. His wife Jean is the daughter of Columbus residents.
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Robert G. Brown
Norwalk
West Point
U.S. Military Academy
Jackson E. Betts
Brown
Gordon A. Brown
North Old State Rd
U.S
Wright- Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Naval Academy At Annapolis
Betts
Alexandria
U.S. Air Force
James H. Wolfram
Mark H. Wolfram
Monroeville
Vietnam
Wolfram
Kontum
Khe Sanh
da Nang
England Afb
1St Special Operations Wing
St. Paul High School
Ohio State University
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Jean
Nicholas Dziamba
Willard Ave
Columbus
Norwalk to consider two amendments on wage ordinance
In third reading Tuesday night Norwalk plans two amendments to the wage ordinance for city employees. An increase would raise the service director salary to 13500, per agreement with new Service Director William V. Mount. A second amendment proposes a 7200 annual salary for a new water technician at the water filtration plant, a post to be held by Morley Price.
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Norwalk
William V. Mount
Morley Price
Price
Monroeville Couple Hurt In Accident
A rural Monroeville couple was taken to Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital after their car left Peru Center Road and struck a tree. Marilyn Sparks was listed in poor condition and Lowell Sparks in fair condition. The 10:30 p.m. report said the officer was off duty and details were unavailable this morning.
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Monroeville
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Peru Center Road
Marilyn Sparks
Lowell
State Highway Patrol
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Byrnes
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Columbia
S.C
Maude
City Creek
Ramos
Joe C. Ramos
Adams St
Ohio
George F. Holtz
George Cook Ford
Ford
Henry E. Young
Ronald Freeman
Huron County Common Pleas
Robert J. Vetter
Robert Gabel
Sandusky County
Russell H. Kear
Wyandot County
Danny Leber
State St
Hazel Johnston
Clara Williams
Ivah Hurley
Grand Ave
Manry
Justice Department
By Jack Brown
Indian Terrace
Bresson
Chamber of Commerce
Commission
Chamber
Clevite Corp
William Giles
Russell Cunningham
Woodlawn Cemetery
Olive St
Cunningham
G. Thomas Hutton
Hutton
Miami University
Woodlawn Ave
David Becker
Becker
St. Paul’s Grad
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