08 Oct 1966
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1966
Page
1
Star guard White led the Trojans to a victory as they overcome their rivals on the court. The win solidifies their position in the standings and showcases a decisive late stretch.
A 115 mph hurricane moves west over the Gulf of Mexico toward Tampico. A 9 am advisory warns residents from Tuxpan to 100 miles north of Tampico to take immediate precautions against the dangerous storm. In Tokyo, North Viet Nam denounces the Manila summit and McNamara’s Saigon trip as steps to intensify the war in South Viet Nam.
In Stratford on Avon England a riot by teen gangs left at least three youths shot. Police called out every available officer as the unrest unfolded in the center of the town famous for Shakespeare birth.
About 1,100 workers at the Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air brake plant in Elyria walked out on Friday in an unauthorized wildcat strike. Union members blamed the action on dissatisfaction with how an incentive payment clause was interpreted. Bowling Green State University faced questions about moving from semester to quarter with a recommended September 1967 deadline.
Weather notes show sunny spells and warmer conditions with a high near 72 to 78. Tonight will be less cool with a low around 48 to 54 and Sunday remains partly cloudy and mild. Sunrise 6 31 a m Sunset 5 58 p m. Death James Ward 21 Castalia.
Columbus dispatch reports the Republican platform backing increased per pupil funding and a higher teacher salary scale. The 13 page document honors Gov Rhodes four year record, calls for education focus and stronger highway safety measures, without specifying dollar amounts.
UPI reports that 100 to 200 Navy pilots and select Army officers will remain in Viet Nam for six to twelve months longer than their wishes to meet combat needs. The orders, issued in Saigon and Washington, apply to regular officers not in reserve and exclude enlisted personnel.
Charles Price of Norwalk Furniture reports a vandalism incident Friday night. Police found black paint on five stop signs and three no parking signs, a school sign, a McGuan Field sign, and several bicycles near the field in the Newton and Jefferson Street area.
U.S. Agriculture Department regional office backs amendments to the Northwestern Ohio federal milk marketing order. If adopted, changes include location pricing of milk and diversions in pooling requirements for distribution plants. Revisions would adjust handlers' payments to producers.
Absentee voting begins Monday for residents of Huron County. In person voting runs at the County Board of Elections from Oct 9 to Nov 3 at 4 p.m. Ballots by mail must be received before noon on Nov 4.
Carl F. Bushey 37 of Shel bly pleaded innocent in Huron County Common Pleas Court to counts of exhibiting and offering to sell obscene pictures during a morning hearing.
Three Queens named in area homecoming events. Susan Strauss of Willard High School, 119 Spring St., will serve as homecoming queen with attendants Barbara Eitle Betty Winemiller Kathy Fogt and Becky Silcox. Berlin Heights and New London also announce their homecoming courts.
A westbound Canadian National freight train struck a yellow school bus carrying about 40 teens to a high school dance in Dorion Quebec. At least 20 were killed and 16 more injured, some critically, as bodies and wreckage lay along three quarters of a mile of track.
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