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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1965
Page
1
Nine Americans were killed when two U S Army helicopters collided and burned at Bien Hoa base north of Saigon. A Marine was killed in combat near another air base as the blast toll rose after prior Bien Hoa explosions.
Washington expects if progress continues in the Dominican Republic the United States could withdraw most of the 21 000 Marines and Army paratroopers. A 4000 strong Army infantry brigade would replace them and join an inter American peacekeeping force of about 6000 including 2000 Latin American troops for months to come.
In San Antonio officials urged residents to keep lights off to drive beetles away. The bugs dispersed citywide despite the blackout and dump trucks worked to remove them. The Alamo kept lights on to showcase its new 200-year-old mission lighting.
The Reflector changes its format to a regular broadsheet calendar listing all programs on one page to simplify clipping and saving. The switch takes effect today and appears on page 6.
Increasing cloudiness in the west and mostly sunny in the east. Temperatures in the 60s. Tonight, considerable cloudiness and cooler with light showers affecting about 20 percent in the north, lows in the 40s. Saturday mostly sunny with some high 50s to 60s, cooler in the north. Obituary: Elmer F.E. Skinner, 75, Willard.
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip closed a 10 day West Germany visit in Hamburg amid massive crowds. The Queen toasted Hamburg Lord Mayor Paul Nevermann hoping that dark years are over forever and fruitful collaboration can prosper.
UPI reports that June 3 launch of Gemini 4 with James McDivitt and Edward White may be delayed after a dead cell in the craft battery. Flight director Christopher Kraft says a full simulation will determine if the schedule can still hold. NASA cites minor problems but keeps the mission on track.
Norwalk Mayor Louis G Frey announced that local police will intensify liquor law enforcement after a Reflector report on teenage access to intoxicants. He said enforcement is a joint concern with the State Liquor Department and pledged action to curb teen drinking.
Six year old David A. Miller was struck on Willard West Road by 17 year old Janice Lee Stanfield. He suffered head lacerations a possible skull fracture and multiple limb injuries and was moved from Willard Municipal Hospital to the Cleveland Clinic in surgical intensive care. Stanfield was not cited.
COED members hear arguments for a Bowling Green State University branch in Sandusky versus a community college. Kenneth McFall cites $1.75 million state funds and lower tuition for a branch. Dean Lucas notes two counties must form a district. COED seeks post high school education with possible joint vocational district alignment.
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