Burning Ship Blenheim Rescued Near Arbroath
A Norwegian passenger ship with 167 aboard caught fire in the North Sea nine miles off Arbroath Scotland. All 167 were rescued by nearby ships and helicopters with 89 passengers and 78 crew saved. some reported burns. The Blenheim was en route from Newcastle to Oslo.
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Aarhus
Denmark
UPS
North Sea
Fred Olsen and Co
Oslo
Arbroath
Scotland
Newcastle
England
McCarthy Denies Slackening Oregon Campaign Pace
United Press International reports Senator Eugene J. McCarthy, in Portland Oregon, defends his campaign as he faces a week left before the Oregon primary. He rejects claims of a faltering operation and pledges responsibility if he loses in Oregon.
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United Press International
Eugene J. McCarthy
Oregon
McCarthy
Portland
Dayton collision kills two Canadians and one American
Two small planes collided near Dayton killing Robert Penny Brantford Ontario and Harold Bursey Brantford Ontario in one craft and James Hawley Waukegan Illinois in the other. The Beechcraft and Cessna 120 crashed about two miles east of Cox Municipal Airport in open fields half a mile apart. Gold tops record in London as European demand pushes price to 42.60 an ounce.
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Dayton
UPI
Here
Illinois
Robert Penny
Harold Bursey
Brantford
Ontario
Canada
Air Force Museum
James Hawley
Waukegan
Ill
Hawley
Cox Municipal
Welsh Socialist Buys Elizabeth Taylor Diamond Ring
Television reporter John Morgan asks Richard Burton why he bought his wife Elizabeth Taylor a 127000 pound ring. Burton replies in the interview with Morgan during a London event.
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London
UPI
John Morgan
Richard Burton
Elizabeth Taylor
Spock Goes On Trial in Draft Conspiracy Case
The federal government opens its case in U.S. Circuit Court to prove that Dr. Benjamin Spock and four codefendants conspired to advise young men to evade the draft. Assistant U.S. Attorney John Wall will argue that the pediatrician aided and abetted men in turning in draft cards at Arlington Street Church in Boston.
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Boston
UPI
Benjamin Spock
U.S. Atty
John Wall
U.S
Arlington Street
Reds Gain In Italy In Elections Majority In Parliament
Official returns from Italy show the ruling coalition of Christian Democrats Socialists and Republicans increased its parliamentary majority. The coalition won 55.6 percent of the vote in the Chamber of Deputies and 55.8 percent in the Senate.
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Rome
UPI
Italy
Christian Democrats
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Cleveland doctor’s 34 foot houseboat sinks on Lake Erie
Dr. Robert Tyson of Cleveland Heights launched a 34 foot houseboat on Lake Erie Sunday. The vessel began taking on water and overturned while being towed by the Coast Guard. Tyson and family continued salvage operations Monday after the boat sank.
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Cleveland
UPI
Robert Tyson
Tyson
Cleveland Heights
Lake Erie
Coast Guard
Weather Today Norwalk Expected. Cool Turn Later
Partly cloudy with little temperature change and a chance of an isolated shower in the afternoon. Fair cool tonight with a low in the upper 30s to low 40s. Wednesday brings mostly sunny skies and continued cool conditions. Monday’s high in Norwalk 65 and low 44. Humidity 83% at 8 a.m., 57% at 2 p.m., 62% at 8 p.m. One day precipitation 0.19 inch. Sunrise 6 03 a.m. Sunset 8 45 p.m. Moonrise 3 34 a.m. Moonset 3 35 p.m. Birth: Mr and Mrs James Gn Christie Ave boy.
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Norwalk
Neighbor Vincent Derosa Charged With Queens Girl Murder
In Queens, Vincent Derosa, a vocational high school student, was arrested after Theresa Riccio's body, wrapped in plastic and found in a suitcase, was linked to him. Neighbors recall his friendly, loner nature. the district attorney notes the suitcase was moved after the strangling.
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New York
UPI
Theresa Riccio
Queens
Vincent Derosa
Riccio
Derosa
Theresa
Deresa
Harriman Meets De Gaulle Rejects Mediation in Paris Talks
U.S. Ambassador Harriman meets President De Gaulle and rejects ideas France could mediate the US Hanoi talks. He says it would be improper for another country to intervene in the discussions on United States North Vietnam issues. A Hanoi spokesman says pilots will receive humanitarian treatment.
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Paris
UPI
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Charle DeGaulle
Hanoi
United States
North Vietnam
Nguyen Thanh le
Mewsmen
Olena street light to stay off for three month trial
Bronson Township trustees issued a two to one vote delaying the decision on the Olena street light. A September public meeting will hear supporters and opponents before a final ruling on whether the light is removed or turned on.
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Bronson
Olena Street
Bronson Township
Alfred Klading
Harold Hammersmith
Klading
David Hester
Hester
Leroy Palm
Walter Caton
Henry E. Young
Norwalk
Palm
Caton
Bronson Plans Zoning Hearing In Bronson Township
A public hearing on proposed zoning regulations for Bronson Township will be held at 8 p.m. on June 12 at the township hall. The May 9 initial hearing drew only zoning commission and Alfred Kluding of the board of trustees. The code would create residential, business, industrial districts and ban certain industries and outdoor advertising.
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Bronson
Bronson Township
Zoning Commission
Alfred Kluding
Board of Township Trustees
Harold Hammersmith
David Hester
Carl Heyman
De Gaulle Grants Amnesty Amid Largest Strike Crisis
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle granted amnesty to student leaders involved in the Latin Quarter riots as 8 million workers joined strikes causing banks to close and the Paris stock market to halt. Communists call for his removal while the amnesty bill heads to the assembly for quick approval.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Communist Party
de Gaulle
France-Soir
DeGaulle
Tax Statements In Mail To Huron County Residents
Huron County residents will receive the second half real estate tax statements in the mail this week. County Treasurer Harold Collier said the amount matches the first half since levies voted in the primary do not apply until next January. The second half total is 2,355,412 with 2,304,297 for charges and 51,114 for special assessments. Deadline is June 20 with a 10 percent penalty afterward. Taxes may be paid at the treasurer's office by mail or at any bank.
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Huron County
Harold B. Collier
Collier
New London School Backs Park Facility Rental Plan
The New London School board verbally approved a ten year rental of park facilities to the Recreation Center Trustees for 2000 dollars annually. The arrangement includes use of all park facilities, with rent supporting park improvements such as a football field and lighting. Officials estimate two years until field completion and note responsibilities for maintenance and parking lot care.
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New London
Recreation Center
John Kelly
Recreation Trustees
Five youths sought in hitchhiker assault near Wakeman
Thomas Frederick, 19, of Wakeman, told Huron County authorities he was kicked in the stomach by one of five youths who stopped a light blue 1963 Chevrolet on Route 20 east of Norwalk early today. He escaped and reported the incident at 1:05 a.m. He was treated and released from Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital.
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Huron County Sheriff’s Department
Wakeman
Thomas Frederick
Main St
Norwalk
Frederick
Schoenegge
Sheriff’s Department
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Willard School Bus Collision injures 13 children
A Willard City school bus carrying 13 children was hit Monday on Townline Road 12 northwest of Willard. Bus operator Yvonne Newmyer, 31, stopped at a side road entrance and drove onto Townline Road 112 into the path of a car driven by Robert J. Hahler Jr., 18, who skidded into the bus.
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Willard City
Townline Road
Willard
Yvonne Newmyer
Robert J. Hahler, Jr
Motors Banned On Memorial Lake And Upper Reservoir
Park and Recreation Director Austin Shadle says electric trolling motors are not allowed on Memorial Lake or the Upper Reservoir. The earlier Board approval was rescinded after it was found to conflict with city ordinances.
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Memorial Lake
Park and Recreation
Austin Shadle
Shadle
Park and Recreation Board
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NL School
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