Striking Detroit Pressmen End Long Labor Tie Up
UPI reports Detroit News and Free Press pressmen overwhelmingly ratified a settlement ending the nation’s longest major newspaper strike. Ford and UAW Local 228 reached a Friday night deal at the Sterling, Michigan plant, with a ratification gathering set for Sunday at the University of Detroit fieldhouse.
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Detroit
UPD
Detroit News
Detroit Free Press Today
UPI
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Ford
UAW
Sterling, Mich
University of Detroit
Weather and births and deaths notes for Willard area
Mostly cloudy and cold with snow flurries today and tonight. High around 20. Sunday brighter but still chilly. Births record new arrivals Mr and Mrs Gary Ruggeire and Mr and Mrs Luther Sexton both in Willard and Mr and Mrs Melvin Anderson of Willard. Death notices include Mae Gardell John J Mallory III Rose Ball Dr John Gardiner Charles Ross.
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Luther Sexton
Willard
Melvin Anderson
Mae Gardell
New London
John J, Mallory III
Mentor
Rose K. Ball
Adams St
John Gardiner
Main St
Charles F. Ross
Huron
A Life 63 Lives Deaths and Fire Shock Nation
A nurse home blaze in Fitchville kills 63 residents while the nation reels from President Kennedy's assassination on Nov. 22, 1963. The report ties the two tragedies as Norwalk and Huron County react with grief and disbelief.
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Fitchville
Blizzard Hits Norwalk Area In Brief Snow Event
A brief blizzard struck the Norwalk area causing heavy winds and snow. Eight accidents on icy highways were reported by the State Patrol, with a downed tree near Peru Center Road and several drivers losing control. Salt crews worked through the night. temperatures plunged from 39 to 17. Continued on page 7.
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Norwalk
State Highway Patrol
Peru Olena Road
Peru Center Road
State Highway Department
Rail Talks On To Avert Strike In Last-Ditch Talks
Federal mediator Francis ONeill led last-ditch talks between union and railroad leaders in Chicago to avert a nationwide strike. Five unions agreed on a wage and fringe benefits plan for over 290,000 workers, including 27 cent hourly increases and added vacation and insurance provisions. The six unions face a 6 am Monday strike deadline as negotiations continue.
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Chicago
UPS
Francis O’neill
Ballots Mailed for Local 986 IBEW Contract Vote
Members of Local 986 IBEW must vote by midnight Tuesday to approve or reject the contract with Northern Ohio Telephone Co. Union spokesman G Ira Liedorff says ballots are being prepared and mailed. Ballots must be postmarked by Tuesday to be counted. Meetings explaining the contract are held in NOT exchange communities.
Charles F. Ross Dead From Shot
Charles F. Ross 46 owner of Ross Chevrolet Huron was found dead in a car on Darrow Road near Old Woman's Creek. Erie County Assistant Coroner Dr. Joseph Butler ruled death by own action from a 38 caliber revolver. Ross had been despondent recently. The body was found around 4 p.m. by William Wing an Ohio Bell employee who notified police. Ross chaired Huron Salvation Army and was past president of the Huron Chamber of Commerce. He survived by wife Gay three daughters Sandy Bonnie and Pam and two sons Charles and Mike, his parents and a sister. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Whe lan Funeral Home with burial in Scott Cemetery. memorials to the Salvation Army.
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Berlin Heights
Charles F. Ross
Ross Chevrolet
Huron
Darrow Road
Old Woman’s Creek
Erie County
Joseph Butler
Ross
William Wing
Edwards Drive
Fremont
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Huron Police
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Huron Salvation Army
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Gay
Sandy
Ohio State University
Bonnie
Pam
Charles
Mike
Charles Ross
Lakewood
James Cullen
Whelan Funeral Home
George Bell
Huron Presbyterian Church
Scott Cemetery
Salvation Army
Funeral services for Dr John Gardiner held Monday
Funeral services for Dr. John Gardiner will be conducted by Rev T G S Whitney at 3 30 p m Monday at the home of his father Charles B Gardiner 133 W Main St Friends may visit at the family home 3 to 6 p m Sunday Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery He died Friday at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital aged 56 Born Norwalk Oct 31 1908 He was educated at Norwalk Public Schools Taft School Williams College Johns Hopkins and served in the U S Army Medical Corps during World War II with rank lieutenant colonel He was chief of operating service at Walter Reed and held posts at Fort Bragg and in Frankfort Germany He returned to Norwalk in 1955 to practice medicine Surviving are his father wife Allen Grace Brown son Charles Barnes Gardiner II and four grandchildren Charles Barnes Gardiner III He was a member of St Paul Episcopal Church and the Huron County Medical Society Memorials to charity are requested Funeral arrangements are by Heaston Funeral Home.
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T.G.S. Whitney
Charles B. Gardiner
W. Main St
Gardiner
Woodlawn
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Dr. Gardiner
Montreal General and Children’s Hospital
Montreal
Canada
Lewistown
United States Army Medical Corps
South Pacific
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hosital
Boston
Walter Reed General Hospital
Washington, D.C
Fort Bragg
N.C
Frankfort
Germany
Norwalk
Allen Grace Brown
Charles Barnes Gardiner II
Coconut Grove
Fla
Charles Barnes Gardiner III
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Huron County Medical Society
Heaston Funeral Home
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Council
Vatican City
New York
New
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June Gladfelter
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S. Air Force No. 1
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Fitchville School
John F. Kennedy
Huron County
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