Truck Crashes injure NF man. others hurt in area incidents
Chesley B. Goodman 48 of Edwards Road North Fairfield was admitted to Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital after his truck rolled in loose gravel on Edwards Road near State Route 162. Eileen A. Smith 22 of rural Willard treated and released after a rollover on Walnut Road near U.S. 224. Marlin D. Robinson 18 of rural Willard charged with failing to signal after a collision on State Route 598 near the Richland Huron line. Calin Loyer 18 of rural Galion swerved and struck Robinson’s car during the same incident.
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Chesley B. Goodman
Edwards Road
North Fairfield
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Goodman
Eileen A. Smith
Willard
Willard Area Hospital
Walnut Road
U.S. 224
Marlin D. Robinson
State Highway Patrol
Richland-Huron
Calin Loyer
Galion
Robinson Auto
Skin diver survives 12 foot great white attack near Tomales Bay
Don Joslin a 53 year old paving contractor wearing a wet suit fought off a 12 foot great white that bit his leg after he pried two abalone near a cabin cruiser 30 miles north of San Francisco. He was hospitalized with torn tendons and leg muscles but in good condition.
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San Francisco
UPS
Don Joslin
Joslin
Pacific
Tomales Bay
Point Reyes
Calif
Tired Of Taxes Hijacks Jet Bound For Cuba
A Latin man hijacked a New York to San Juan Eastern jet with 96 aboard, demanding Cuba as a destination to seek freedom. He claimed U S taxes oppressed him and spoke of revolution, while crew and pilot complied and steered toward Havana.
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Miami
UPI
United States
New York
San Juan
Cuba
Barbara Rillick
Havana
James M. Hagles
Hagles
Theman
Social engineer urged to tackle city problems
A HUD report calls for a new type of expert to address urban issues beyond physical infrastructure. It says many specialists exist for concrete needs, while the social engineering role remains scarce and crucial. The piece also notes a weekend of hijackings, including 12 men and a woman diverting Ecuadorian air force planes and a fatality of a co pilot.
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Washington
UPI
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Cuba
King Predicted His Own Assassination Widow Says
Coretta King quotes excerpts from her memoir in Life Magazine noting Martin Luther King Jr predicted his assassination after Kennedy was shot. She recalls his belief that the death of a national leader would impact the civil rights movement and recalls his stated fear of a sick society. The article connects Kennedy’s support, King winning the Nobel Peace Prize the next year, and his own assassination in Memphis in 1968.
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New York
UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
Kennedy
Coretta
Atlanta
Martin
Corrie
John Kennedy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Memphis
Trial of Accident Suit Begins
A jury is impaneled to hear a $50,000 civil suit from a November 1967 automobile crash. Plaintiff Clyde W. Humphrey accuses Elton H. Houston of negligence on Old State Road near the U.S. 20 Bypass overpass. Judge Lynn B. Griffith Jr. presides. Humphrey is represented by Freeman and Freeman. Houston by T. L. Paffenbarger.
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Clyde W. Humphrey
Old State Road
Elton H. Houston
Townline Road
U.S. 20
Lynn B. Griffith, Jr
Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas
Humphrey
Freeman and
Freeman
T. L . Paffenbarger
Houston
Hospitalized hardware store owner in Massillon faces cancer care
Nels Larsen former Wakeman hardware store owner and Massillon salesman is in serious condition at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital after cancer surgery in March. He moved from Wakeman to Massillon three years ago and lives at 2336 Parkbrook Northwest.
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Wakeman
Nels Larsen
Cleveland Clinic
Larsen
Massillon
Columbus’ Hardware
Parkbrook Northwest
Pisher faces drunken driving and hit skip charges
Norwalk police report Herbert Eugene Pisher 24 of 21 E Chestnut St. charged after 12:43 a.m. Sunday crash on Cline Street. His car struck a barricade at Milan Avenue, bounced to a guardrail, then hit a parked car owned by Jay Eldon Tanner at the Nite Life lot after traveling along the berm and street. Pisher said he was blinded by oncoming headlights.
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Herbert Eugene Pisher
Chestnut St
Cline Street
Norwalk
Pisher
Milan Avenue
Berm
Jay Eldon Tanner
Washington St
Nite Life
Alex Hancock, Jr
Glover St
Saginaw
Hancock
John Paul Jones
Adams St
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Prowler Seen on Corwin Street Early Sunday
Leland Ringle reported a prowler at 12 04 a m on Corwin Street. The suspect fled by running down Pine and Garden Streets toward Main Street, escaping police.
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Corwin Street
Leland Ringle
Corwin St
Pine
Garden Streets
Main Street
Window break at Bonded Oil Service Station on League Street
General Lamb reports a window shattered at Bonded Oil Service Station by a metal dart, possibly thrown from a passing car after being picked up by a tire. Separate reports include a suitcase found under a truck at REA Express and a rear-end collision on Milan Street injuring Henry Hancock. Hancock, 20, was treated at Fisher-Titus. he lacked a motorcycle endorsement.
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Lamb
League Street
Whittlesey Avenue
Henry E. Schumm, Jr
REA Express
Railroad Ave
Norwalk Schools Dismiss Early For Huron County Fair
Norwalk City Schools will dismiss early Wednesday to allow students to attend the Huron County Fair. Afternoon kindergarten classes will not meet. Senior high will dismiss at 12 20 p.m. junior high at 12 30 p.m. and elementary at 1 15 p.m.
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Norwalk
Injured Cyclist Sues Over 1967 State Route 60 Crash
Frank H. Myers of New London files a 45 000 damages suit in Huron County Common Pleas Court against Steven R. Forward of Worthington claiming Forward's car struck Myers on State Route 60 as Myers attempted to pass on Sept 2 1967. Myers alleges concussion and permanent injuries plus 10 weeks work loss due to the collision caused by Forward allegedly speeding and failing to yield. Attorneys White and Ruggles of Norwalk represent Myers.
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Huron County Common Pleas Court
Frank H. Myers
New London
Steven R. Forward
Worthington
Myers
Forward
White and Ruggles
Norwalk
Greenville racer dies in 250 cc finals crash
Bill Nealeigh age 19 of Greenville was killed when his motorcycle crashed during the 250 cc finals at Treaty City race Track. Authorities said he was thrown head first into a tree in Darke County Joy.
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Greenville
Ohio
UPI
Bill Nealeigh
Treaty City
Darke County
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