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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1969
Page
2
Montreal faced gun battles, looting and several injuries after a 16 hour police walkout ended as emergency legislation brought troops into the city. Provincial police aided city units amid chaotic downtown vandalism and a tense security push.
Joseph A. Wolfe manager of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce Safety Council will speak at the annual safety awards banquet co sponsored by the Chamber and the Ohio Division of Safety and Hygiene. The 6:30 p.m. Oct. 16 event at Ellis Country Club invites public attendance with tickets at 4 dollars from the Chamber office.
Madame Nguyen Thi Chon 42, mother of two, testified at a Viet Cong press center about torture, rapes, and killings in South Vietnamese prisons under supposed American supervision. She said prisons were crowded with naked women and bodies were weighted and dumped in rivers. she escaped during the Tet offensive in 1968.
A Cruzeiro do Sul Airlines Caravelle with 50 aboard was hijacked in Brazil and forced to fly to Georgetown Guyana en route to Cuba. Government officials in Rio reported the aircraft was traveling Belem to Manaus when seized.
Cleveland Glenville High School principal Leo Clayton described a troubled scene with students shooting craps in a corner and loitering in hallways. He urged parents to help address widespread absenteeism and property damage affecting his 3,489 students.
Maynard Jackson 31, a youthfully energetic attorney and NAACP officer, defeated Alderman Milton Farris in Atlanta's first biracial election for mayor and vice mayor sealing a historic milestone. Massell and Cook won runoff mayoral spots with Massell drawing Negro support. Tate finished third as the sole Black candidate. About 40 percent of Atlanta's 218,000 registered voters are Black.
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