03 Nov 1967
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1967
Page
1
Jacqueline Kennedy turns private Angkor visit into a public spectacle arriving by special plane after touring Phnom Penh. Cambodian government staging adds fairy tale atmosphere to the ancient city. Humphrey plays golf with Malaysian leaders calling the round fruitful.
A logging truck crashed into a Saeger High School bus carrying students to a football game in Welch West Virginia killing 17 year old Debbie Cline of Mohawk and injuring 16 students and the bus driver.
In Saigon a six day assault by Communist troops on Loc Ninh failed as U S and South Vietnamese sharpshooters repelled the attack. Civilians were used as shields and some were rescued while 28 Viet Cong were killed in the predawn action raising total Communist deaths to about 900 in the battle.
Wood County Sheriff studied evidence in a three month old Henry County shooting to see if it connects to the alleged slaving of 20 year old Karen Kern. Mark Hodges, 26, was charged with shooting Denise Fortner, 17, on Aug 4. Prosecutor Pepper said bullets were identical to one from Kern's nude body found in a ditch.
Cloudy and colder with afternoon rain turning to mixed wet snow by evening. Snow flurries expected Saturday. highs in the 50s and lows in the 30s. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Gerald Montgomery of Greenwich and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Dennis Chaffee of 10642 S Linwood. Marriage licenses issued to George Latteman and Marie Hohler and to Willard Shade Jr and Patricia Wise. Deaths listed: Bertha Holmes 92 of rural Huron and Harry H Sutherland 70 of Phoenix Arizona.
Most mayoral and City Council contenders favor a charter commission review of Norwalk's government, with 12 of 16 candidates backing the study and three opposing. The election also selects a 15 member commission from 17 candidates as debate over charter forms continues.
Four people were admitted to Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital after gas fumes swept a Glover Street residence. The victims, including three children from the Earl Lover family, were listed in good condition. The stove leak caused the incident around 3:45 p.m.
Greenwich churches seek approval for a released time Christian Education program in South Central schools. Classes would be voluntary one day weekly for elementary students with parental consent and church instructors. board will confer with the prosecutor before deciding.
Norwalk resident Paul Pelham built a giant doghouse for a St Bernard in his basement on Town Line Road. The structure proved too large to exit the basement, prompting removal of the roof as ribbing from friends intensified. Pelham works in maintenance at Clevite Harris and could not be reached for comment.
Mrs. Elfreda Crayton secretary of the Huron County Fair Board for more than 25 years asked to be relieved of duties Thursday night at a fair board meeting.
Huron County Fair Week remains the second week of September with no set dates decided. The Fair Board discussed changing to Wednesday through Sunday to avoid school conflicts and appointed a nominating committee for a new secretary while accepting resignation from George Fries who urged younger members join.
Staff Sergeant William D. Barnett of Willard has received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service in combat in Vietnam. Barnett, radar instructor at the U S Army Aviation School on Hunter Army Air Field Savannah Ga, served in Vietnam from May 1966 to May 1967.
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