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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1967
Page
2
The House approved a $40 million rat extermination provision within a $1 billion health grants measure, aiming to curb urban rat infestations. The administration's housing led slum program remains under Senate consideration as debate continues.
The Norwalk Reflector outlines carrier and mail subscription prices for Norwalk and surrounding towns, with rates 45 cents weekly for local delivery, 15 dollars annually in Huron and Erie counties, and 33.40 dollars yearly elsewhere in the U.S. Mail payments are in advance.
The Navy's A3B Skywarrior, initially a heavy bomber, now acts as an air to air refueling tanker. It is credited with saving at least 381 combat planes, worth nearly half a billion dollars, by delivering fuel to returning carriers off Vietnam. Based at Whidbey Island, four heavy attack squadrons support operations with about 350 officers and 10 to 12 planes each.
Sen. Robert P. Griffin urged a Senate probe into why Detroit police cannot buy surplus Army carbines without joining and paying dues to the National Rifle Association. Sen. Hart urged giving police departments first claim on surplus rifles, while Griffin noted the NRA and its affiliates act as exclusive agents for surplus arms. The issue follows a push to curb firearm sales with a broader gun control bill.
Vatican doctors say Pope Paul VI, nearing his 70th birthday, does not require immediate surgery. A three man medical team reports no urgent need for surgical intervention as treatment for a urinary tract infection continues and infection control improves.
Ohio members split along party lines on a $40 million two year federal rat control plan. The House approved the measure 927 to 173. Republican Ashbrook and 11 other Republicans voted no. Democrats Ashley Kirwan Vanik and Republicans Ayres Lauta Mosher Stanton Taft Whalen backed it. Feighan Hays and McCulloch did not vote.
United States ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg appears before the U N General Assembly as the second speaker in the annual policy debate. Brazilian foreign minister Juracy Magalhaes was set to open the session, with Goldberg's remarks described as closely guarded ahead of delivery.
In El Centro California campaign workers for Imperial County United Fund discovered a typographical error after several thousand envelopes were prepared. The sentence read Every dollar contributed goes directly where it should to make Imperial Valley a better place to love.
UPI reports American losses approaching 100000. As of last Saturday 13365 killed 83443 wounded and 749 missing totaling 97557. In the past week 236 men were killed 1774 injured and 4 missing.
UPI says U.S. District Court Judge Fred Kunzel issued the first damages awards from a plane crash that killed 22 people seven years earlier in Ohio including 17 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo football players. The largest prize 25246.50 went to Phyllis Stewart of San Luis Obispo for her son William a Cal Poly football player.
Ohio officials including Gov. Rhodes and Mrs. Jerry Mack will attend ceremonies on October 8 to dedicate the Neal Armstrong Airport in Wapakoneta named after the town’s famed son Neal Armstrong the first civilian astronaut and Gemini 8 command pilot.
Peking radio accused the United States and the Soviet Union of colluding to threaten China with a limited ABM system aimed at a possible Chinese nuclear response. The broadcast labeled the move an important step in U S imperialism using military blackmail after China developed defensive nuclear weapons and ended the U S monopoly.
John Black of the U.S. Travel Service told President Johnson that foreign visitors to the United States should reach about 1.5 million this year, with a 30 percent rise over 1966. He warned of a travel gap as 4 million Americans planned to travel abroad by year’s end.
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