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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1965
Page
1
UPI reports a likely American bombing in the Vietnam demilitarized zone kills one civilian and wounds another. It marks the third such accidental strike, with details unclear and ongoing concern from both sides.
Rep. Robert E. Sweeney called for an FDA study of birth control pills and threatened to ask a House subcommittee for one if the agency does not act. He argues the issue requires federal examination given his stance as a father of 11 children.
The Defense Department investigates a possible advance leak of information after announcing a $2 billion Lockheed aircraft contract for the largest military jet transport ever built. The Pentagon confirms an inquiry into premature release of the award.
Washington officials offered no hint of a presidential campaign against copper price hikes. Experts say administration pressure on the copper industry would be tougher than in aluminum concessions this week as three of four major U S producers lifted prices from 36 to 38 cents per pound.
David D. Hartley aged 23 of 104 Newton St pleaded guilty in Mayor's Court to assault and battery filed by Lucas Timman of 102 Newton St. Timman had alleged Hartley pushed him into a car after a dispute over a window frame. Hartley received a $20 fine with costs suspended if he moves. Timman was charged with assault and battery and bound over to the grand jury after requesting a jury trial.
Mostly cloudy and windy today with a few snow flurries by evening then more numerous tonight. High in the low 40s, low 28 to 34, Sunday remains windy and cold with additional snow flurries. Marriage license filed for Theodore McKenzie and Margie Duncan both of Norwalk. Two deaths reported: Leota White, 66, Route 601 and Faye Harrigar, 74, Willard.
Tornadoes cut across northern Illinois and into Indiana on Friday night killing one person and injuring 58 with a damage toll in the millions. About 150 homeless as police sealed damaged areas against looters. Joliet area hardest hit with a wheel chair bound woman crushed in Champlion and her husband critically injured. Authorities mobilized police and army units to secure the scenes and Governor Shapiro planned a Joliet visit.
A gay cruise ship bound for Nassau burst into flames and sank after leaving Miami. About 100 persons remain unaccounted for as rescue services coordinate efforts with Bahamas Star Finnpulo and other vessels. Survivors describe smoke filled corridors and passengers leaping overboard.
Virginia Governor Harrison appoints Harry F. Byrd Jr. to succeed his father in the U S Senate after Byrd Sr. resigns due to age and arthritis. The younger Byrd, 50, will serve as a freshman while the elder Byrd had 33 years of seniority and chaired the Finance Committee.
The mobile TB X-ray unit broke down Friday night and will not operate today in Norwalk after testing about 400 residents. The unit, part of a week in Huron County, had aimed for 2,000 tests in the city and 3,000 in the county prior to Norwalk. Officials will try to arrange another unit soon, but no date is set.
Reflector-Herald Inc lawyers received a 30 day extension to answer in Huron County Common Pleas Court to Edwin W. Price's $750,000 suit. Price alleges entrapment after a teen reporter showed how minors could buy alcohol. seeks 250,000 for loss of employment and 500,000 punitive damages. Attorneys: Parker M. Orr. Young and Young. Charles T. Kaps.
In North Fairfield the treasurer write-in tie ended without a coin flip as Jean Jones declined. Emma Jane McPherson, tied with five votes, accepted the treasurer role. Ray Hinkley and three Wake man council candidates accepted top vote positions. William Jackson Orris Draudt and Leon Butler named new Wakeman councilmen. Mangard Clark, top vote getter for Wakeman Board of Public Affairs, has accepted office.
The Norwalk Civil Air Patrol will fly three representatives from the Huron County Tuberculosis and Health Association to the Christmas Seal Wings Rally in Columbus this morning. The rally opens the 1965 Christmas Seal campaign with Arthur Leak as president, Clarence Ellett as vice president, and Rolland Bauer on the executive committee.
Congressman Charles A. Mosher will hold a Listening Session at the Huron County Courthouse in the treasurer's office from 9 30 a m to noon and 1 30 p m to 4 p m on Wednesday. No appointment is needed and he will meet privately with callers to discuss matters in Washington and federal government policy.
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