13 May 1967
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1967
Page
1
A nine year old Andrea writes a heartfelt poem honoring her mother Mrs. Duane Carpenter of 21 Olive St. The piece reflects a child's tribute to motherhood and appears in the Norwalk edition with an editor's note guiding readers to related memories on another page.
A mother is described as a daughter to her mother a wife to her husband a sweet tender woman with a busy life. She is a mommy to her children who she loves dearly and protects when near them.
UPI reports former Michigan Governor George Romney, after early Vietnam doubts, backs Johnson goals and suggests Saigon Viet Cong direct negotiations to speed peace. In Missouri, three missing boys Hoag Bill Dowell were sought after entering a cave near Hannibal, echoing Mark Twain’s adventure tales.
Abingdon England tribute reports poet laureate John Masefield died Friday at age 88. The longtime official rhymer to the Crown since 1930 was known for sea themed verse including I must go down to the sea again.
A closeup photograph of the moon's south polar region reveals a fissure about 200 miles long. Scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, studied the feature today to understand its origin and implications for lunar geology.
Mostly cloudy and cool with light rain likely tonight then showers Sunday. Friday temperatures 43 to 49 with a year ago 42 to 64. Marriage licenses issued for Rish Collins and Weimer Oakley. Deaths listed for Kaseman Abele Wenzel Oetzel Schotz with ages and towns.
Pope Paul VI addressed about two million pilgrims at Fatima Portugal urging world peace and noting humanity's hunger and conflict. He called the gathering the 50th anniversary of Fatima and praised the Portuguese people for braving rain to see the pope in Portugal. He spoke from a Rolls Royce procession and was welcomed by Prime Minister Salazar and President Tomas.
Officials say Vietnam war costs for 1968 rose by at least five billion dollars above the January budget plus a four to five percent drop in corporate profits. A federal deficit of about fifteen billion dollars is now possible even with a six percent tax surcharge, potentially the largest since World War II.
A nine year old boy walking to St Marys School was struck on League Street near St Marys Church. Robert Derby of 32 Newton St was hospitalized at Fisher Titus with contusions and abrasions in fairly good condition. Louise Marie Green of 5 Morley Drive faced no charges. Police noted the boy stepped into the road with little time to react.
Thousands of Chinese youths in Kowloon assaulted police with flaming debris during a third day of rioting at the Wong Tai Sin estate. Club police charged buildings and dragged out rioters amid injuries and mass arrests. The unrest followed Beijing’s protest over colonial police action.
Chainsaws cut trees along the proposed 440 foot wide runway as two survey teams from the county engineer department and A J Baltes Inc. chart the Huron County Airport path. County crews race to finish engineering by June 1 to meet state funding rules, with local fundraising short of the $40,000 goal and Norwalk pledging up to $25,000.
Bowling Green University officials approve by laws for the Firelands Branch advisory board outlining purpose, membership, officer selection, and funds handling. Faculty plans to switch to a quarter academic calendar to take effect September 1968, with Firelands to adopt the quarter system.
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