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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1969
Page
1
New York analysts assess the 1929 Black Tuesday collapse and whether another crash could occur. They cite regulatory advances led by the SEC, the current economy, and potential policy missteps as factors shaping the risk.
Norfolk and Western derailment near Benedict Avenue and West Main Street disrupted traffic Saturday morning. Twenty seven cars left the rails, spilling sand tar bricks and coal while authorities continued investigations and clearing the scene. Public hearing set for water and sewer rates. two bids received for Collingwood Avenue extension with Price Construction as apparent low bidder.
Representatives of Norwalk Ambulance Service Inc request a closed meeting with city officials and council members at 8 tonight to discuss their proposal for private ambulance service. The firm is among three receiving more consideration and has submitted proposals for one and three year contracts.
Considerable cloudiness and warmer with a chance of showers tonight and Tuesday. Lows tonight mid to low 50s highs Tuesday mid 70s. 30 percent today 50 percent tonight and Tuesday. Births Mr and Mrs Ralph Chandler 216 East Main St son. Deaths Mrs Anna Banks age 96 Mrs Esther Andrews 59 Douglas Berwick 50. Marriage licenses Robert L Stone Deborah Songstock Dennis Wetzel Barbara Cane.
A Penn Central freight train derailed near Corning in Perry County causing a tank car fire. About 19 of 73 cars derailed triggering evacuations of several families on the south edge of town. No injuries were reported.
The Erie Huron Ottawa Joint Vocational School opened unfinished but welcomed thousands including Gov. Rhodes. Dr Burl Shoemaker urged using vocational training to curb welfare, noting 45 courses and 830 students in year two across 13 districts. The $5 million campus aims to attract industry with skilled labor.
Investigators in Congress and outside probe Circuit Court Judge Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. background as a Supreme Court nomination nears action. Sen. Birch Bayh reviews Haynsworth stock trades from 1957 to present while earlier ethics questions surface about rulings and potential conflicts with Deering Milliken and Brunswick. He says he will recuse himself in relevant cases and vows stock checks in the future.
Herman E. McCreary Jr. withdraws from the first ward race at Meet the Candidates night. He plans to move to Laylin Road outside Norwalk in June and remains on the ballot in November due to withdrawal dates. The field will now feature Democrat Arbogast and Republican Jones with incumbent Democrat Bresson.
UPI reports via CBC correspondent Michael MacLear that an unidentified viral disease in North Vietnam has killed about 1000 children and led to partial quarantine of around 100000 others. Hanoi officials reportedly suppress information as the illness, possibly mosquito born, causes high fever and smallpox like rash before death from internal bleeding.
UPI reports Operation Intercept targets drug smugglers but imposes hardship on travelers. In week one 2.3 million border entrants were searched, only 26 smuggling arrests made, with massive cross border delays and protests from Mexican civic leaders, exporters, and tourists.
Tondelayo Jones, three, was sold for 500 dollars to a South Carolina woman, reunited with her mother at Kennedy Airport. Police charged Constance Dezonie and Pauline Coleman with kidnapping after FBI agents found the girl unharmed in Charleston. Investigators said the abductors dyed her hair and lured her with a street sighting.
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