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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1967
Page
1
Norfolk and Western Railway aims to pull a 500 car coal train from Saeger West Virginia to Portsmouth Ohio, covering 157 miles. The four mile long consist uses three 3600 horsepower diesel units at the front and three radio controlled units 300 cars back.
Army Staff Sgt Charles B Morris of Galax Virginia will receive the Medal of Honor from President Johnson at the White House. The 22nd Vietnam hero to be honored, Morris was seriously wounded four times in the June 29 1966 battle of Xuan Loc while with Fort Bragg North Carolina troops.
Vatican doctors report Pope Paul VI, 70, is walking in his apartment rooms and has no fever for five days after surgery to remove his prostate gland. He has regained enough strength to sit for several hours in a chair.
Santa Monica California actress Julie Andrews filed for divorce from English stage designer Tony Walton citing career demands as the couple had lived apart for three years. They wed in Walton-on-the-Thames England in 1959 and separated in October 1966. They have one child Emma Kate, age four.
Cleveland recount of 256 992 ballots in the mayoral race will start Thursday afternoon. Ray C. Miller says results may be ready for Carl B. Stokes inauguration ball. Seth Taft accuses no irregularities and concedes Stokes won by 1 644 votes.
Mostly cloudy and windy with snow flurries today and a high in the upper 20s. Tonight turns colder with a low in the teens. Thursday looks fair and warmer with a high in the mid 30s. Temperatures Tuesday ranged 24 to 36. Births note a son to Mr and Mrs Willmer Pesnell of Monroeville. Deaths list Floyd D Murr 67 New London William A Greeg 62 Milan Lawrence Ott 90 Peru Township.
Funeral services for King Roydes a 19 year old Norwalk soldier killed in Vietnam last week will be held Thursday at 1 p m at Kubach Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Cherry Tree Cemetery Cherry Tree Pa. He is survived by his parents five brothers and two sisters and grandparents.
The St. Paul Flyers end the season seventh in the final UPI Coaches poll for Ohio Class A schools, the highest ranking in school history after a 50 0 win over Woodville. Versailles tops the poll with 200 votes, followed by Portsmouth Notre Dame and Cory Rawson.
Mrs Mildred Hamilton, 78, stalled on a rural Baltimore and Ohio line after her car caught a rail on Ruggles Township Road 6. She went for help and a freight train struck the vehicle, demolishing it. No injuries were reported.
Snow laced Norwalk area piling an inch as state and city crews work since Tuesday night to clear slick bridges and intersections. Farmers face slowed activity as moisture affects corn and soybeans. school funding shortages threaten 1968 69 and 1969 70 despite accreditation review looming.
Pamela Pall of Norwalk California the United States entry in Miss World has bodyguards after a telephone kidnapping threat. A judo expert ex policeman Fred Jones was assigned as protector. Contest officials also altered Pall route during a Cambridge University tour amid similar threats reported against Miss South Africa.
The State Highway Department will hold a Dec 12 hearing at Milan Township Hall on relocating U S 250 from Norwalk to Sandusky and linking to the Norwalk U S 20 bypass. A Dec 5 session in Columbus reviews the Huron County Metropolitan Housing plan amid favorable talk.
A two person Office of Economic Opportunity team from Washington is in Erie and Huron Counties to study the anti-poverty program. Supervisor Joseph Ferrell of the Great Lakes region calls the visit routine and says staff and program leaders will be interviewed.
The state will open bids again on widening U S 250 near Norwalk to add a center left turning lane. The initial bid from Leon Riley Excavating Co. was about 8000 above the $83 600 estimate and was rejected. Norwalk shares 25 000 of the cost with the rural district.
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