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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1966
Page
1
Ottawa reports Canada’s week-long national rail strike has ended legally after Parliament passed Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson’s bill making the strike illegal. The big question was when workers would return to duty as four days of debate concluded Thursday night.
Typhoon Alice struck Naha Okinawa injuring seven and killing one person. The storm damaged more than ten million dollars in supplies and passed near the southern end of the 75 mile long island, largely missing major U.S. bases except for the civilian military airfield in Naha.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cleveland will begin a 20 million high school expansion adding 11 schools. Ground will be broken next spring on a 41 acre site near St. Peter Parish in Lorain on the city’s west side. J Howard McGrath Dies. J Howard McGrath, 63, former U S attorney general, Rhode Island governor and national Democratic chairman, was found dead at his summer home in Narragansett R I. He had been at his Providence office Thursday.
Weather report notes sunny warm conditions with a high of 82 to 88 and a warm night. Low around mid sixties. Sunrise 5 54 a m Sunset 6 59 p m Thursday highs near 88 and low around 61. Marriage license applications list Klinglesmith Wilken Bonner Collins Kirkbride. Births include Goodsite and Herner. Deaths listed Harris Richardson and Edwin Prince.
Norwalk City Schools maintenance chief Robert Kromer faces bus routing turmoil with Ridge Road closure on opening day. School starts 7:45 at St. Marys Elementary, buses planned for 8 a.m. pickup and 8:45 drop, prompting potential extra bus addition and delays until a fix is found by Saturday.
National Guardsmen patrolled Dayton streets after a fatal shooting sparked looting and brick throwing by groups of youths. About 140 arrests were made and 30 injured as police and guardsmen restored calm ahead of President Johnson’s Monday visit to the Montgomery County Fair.
Survivors including a Britannia Airways stewardess recount the disaster near the Adriatic coast. Investigators seek the black box as officials clash over its existence while 95 Britons and crew of seven perish in the crash.
UNITED NATIONS UPI A campaign to urge U Thant to stay as secretary general formed but progress was limited before the General Assembly opens Sept 20 Thant said he would not be available after his term ends Nov 3 He favors term limits over multiple terms.
Dr. Robert W. Higgins reported to police that his medical bag was stolen from his car likely while parked at his home 234 Benedict Ave. The bag and contents are valued at $150.
Lemuel Lee Evans of Birmingham Alabama, age 20, serves a 30 day sentence in Huron County Common Pleas Court after being found guilty in Bellevue Municipal Court of a window peeping charge. He is fined $200 and must pay court costs.
Washington reports the 48th American Legion convention ended in a tame mood with 25 000 legionnaires and families in low key activities. The event focused on Viet Nam and featured new national commander John B Davis of Bismarck, with Nixon and Johnson receiving applause. Gordon Safford of Saltville Va was inducted as a veteran.
President Johnson will campaign for Democratic candidates in Ohio during a Labor Day tour. He arrives at Dayton Airport at 3 p.m. and speaks at the Montgomery County fair Monday, then proceeds to Lockbourne base and Lancaster to stump for U.S. Rep. Walter Moeller.
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