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Newspaper
Weekend Daily Reporter
Location
Dover, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1965
Page
7
Delegates from 21 nations signed a charter creating a billion dollar Asian development bank to fight poverty and spur growth. Backed by the United States and Japan with $200 million each, the bank aims to attract large public and private investment for Asian economies to stabilize and grow.
May Craig, noted for sharp questions that drew varied responses from five presidents over three decades, retires from daily reporting for Guy Gannett Publishing Co. The Ohio Municipal Court Association plans to push state legislatures to tighten drunken driving penalties and require annual screening tests for elderly drivers, a proposal agreed upon unanimously at a Cleveland meeting.
Pressure for annexation of Roanoke and Dutchtown to Uhrichsville grows via a health department letter. Sanitarian Frank Bedey cites unsanitary sewer conditions and urges residents to petition council for annexation while warning of delays and highway construction implications. Police later captured two Chicago men after a bank robbery in Michigan.
Ohio officials announced 14 more courses for 665 trainees in 12 communities under the Manpower Development and Training Act with a total cost around 1.23 million dollars. Courses range from farm business management to practical nursing, funded jointly by the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation and the Division of Vocational Education. The program now totals 99 approved projects in fiscal 1966 training 4,246 people, with 8.6 million spent statewide.
Two 20 year old Dover youths may face trespassing charges after they are caught fighting near the Nick Camanita residence at 49 St Clair Way SE New Philadelphia. Camanita told police last night he would file charges.
North Vietnamese regulars have moved to within 60 miles of Saigon, bringing total North Vietnamese regiments in South Vietnam to nine. Estimates place northern regiments at about 20,000 men, with Viet Cong strength around 234,000. Infiltration has accelerated to roughly a regiment per month, with the four mobile regiments spread from Tay Ninh near Cambodia to Long Khanh Province.
Report describes a large mobile North Vietnamese division north of Saigon with 1,000 plus troops in headquarters, 2,000 to 2,500 man northern regiments, and a supply network. Prisoners indicate movement from Cambodia into the Ja Drang Valley for a recent battle with the U.S. 1st Cavalry. Diplomatic observers note Cambodian territory use by North Vietnamese not equating to Cambodian government collusion. North Vietnamese units rely on Communist Bloc weapons, mainly from Red China, with good morale and discipline. All troops are north of Saigon, with no American forces in the Mekong delta, implying focus on destroying U.S. units.
Vatican City AP bishops of the Vatican Ecumenical Council vote on the modern world problems schema condemning nuclear arms and urging birth control studies. Initial results show broad support. atheism section approved 2103 to 131. Final approval of the priestly life schema was 2243 to 11. Other votes will be announced Monday before the council closes.
Muell er states one astronaut remains in a suit for liftoff rendezvous and re entry to ensure safety during all critical phases. Gemini 7 crew originally asked to fly without suits. Three Soviet cosmonauts reportedly wore street clothes from launch to splash down on Voshkad 1 last year. Astronauts find the Gemini suit bulky and uncomfortable.
A high mass will be sung Tuesday at 9 30 a m in St Joseph's Catholic Church for John Petrella aged 70 Rev Fr Michael Johnson to officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery Calling hours at Land Herzig Funeral Home Sunday 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 3 pm Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 3 0 pm Rosary Monday at 8 pm
Harold E. Espenschied, 19, of 356 2nd St NW New Philadelphia, ignored three warnings and was fined 45 dollars by Northern District Court Judge Charles R. Eckert. He received 30 dollars for speeding and 15 for an expired license after being cited for drinking with another youth on Rt 8 Thursday night. patrolmen noted alcohol use.
In central coastal plains about 20 miles south of Quan Ngai City Viet Cong attacked a three hamlet complex defended by Vietnamese militiamen. A U.S. Navy destroyer supported with five inch guns. In the Mekong Delta an outpost 80 miles south of Saigon faced heavy attack. three Viet Cong were killed and government casualties were moderate. At the Metropole Hotel in Saigon a truck bomb demolished frontage, killing three girls and a pedicab driver. Spec. William Seippel and guards sheltered, then opened fire. The blast damaged nearby buildings and shattered the street. demolition teams blamed a weak battery on a timed secondary mine that failed to detonate. Government forces restored order. 90 miles southwest of Saigon a two-day operation left 17 Viet Cong dead. B52s from Guam hit two suspected targets 50 miles northwest of Saigon. Government losses were light.
Hubert Duane Strange, a white man, was convicted of second degree murder in the shooting death of Willie Brewster, a 38 year old Black foundry worker. An all white jury convicted him. he received a 10 year sentence. Judge Robert M. Parker set a $10,000 appeal bond and a hearing on probation was scheduled for January 7.
DENNISON A Philadelphia man Paul Snyder 30 of 936 Grant St was cited into mayor's court on charges of leaving the scene of an accident and unsafe operation Police said Snyder s auto failed to heed a stop sign at Miller and Jewett avenues last night and was struck by a driver named Billy Leggett 23 of Scio
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