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Newspaper
Weekend Daily Reporter
Location
Dover, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1966
Page
11
In January a couple ordered a semi private business line from General Telephone, with installation promised by May 31. By mid June no phone was in place. the company cited delayed factory cable deliveries and noted the project required miles of line and broadened service for the area.
The Kent State bookmobile visits the Academic Center on registration day for quarter starts. If missed, purchase from the campus bookstore by mail or on campus. New Philadelphia Rotary paperback store is not usually open in summer but can locate needed titles. Center staff doubt a used advanced English literature text is available. campus store reports no books left. A current on campus student might help locate a copy.
Dover officials examine a safety concern as Weinst Motor Co allows new cars to be parked on the sidewalk in front of their building. Mayor LeMayne Luthy says the issue impacts traffic visibility from Woosteray and urges residents to contact a councilman or safety committee members Albert Campbell Wilbert Jentes or Russell Albaugh for recommendations.
Reader asks why Wishing Well is not daily. Editor notes space limits force prioritizing more significant stories. Mitch Miller, born July 4, 1941, is married to Frances and they have three children aged 23, 18, and 16.
In Drew Pearson and other reports Henry Cabot Lodge traveled from Viet Nam to Rome then Massachusetts before Washington. A reader asks why the detour and seeks the ADA cabinet member count. Hot Line invites address to repeat the ADA figure.
The Dover Concert Band will give its second City Park concert Sunday at 2 pm featuring selections from the musical Carousel by Rogers and Hammerstein along with The Washington Post March and Semper Fidelis by Sousa. Free admission funded by the Recording Industries trust fund with local officials’ cooperation.
A humorous reflection notes people ignore free advice and respond only when charges apply. It suggests that practical guidance gains attention when framed as paid input, minimizing needless chatter.
Motorists planning long trips warn that rushing vacations invites danger and fatigue. AAA suggests safer driving: start early and stop early, limit daily driving to eight hours, take frequent breaks, share the wheel, keep the car ventilated and light, eat lightly, wear comfortable clothing, chat or listen to radio, and obey road signs. Use common sense and courtesy at all times.
Spokane residents gathered around a steel water tower as the high school band played You Made Me Love You. Petitions and hearings protested the looming eyesore during construction, but the tower rose with 15 vertical cones and was lit by Sylvania Electric Products. At a recent ballgame the community publicly expressed its changed opinion.
U S troops remain in two major actions in South Viet Nam. In the central highlands the 23d Infantry clashed with North Vietnamese regulars near the Cambodian border, reporting 53 enemy killed for a three day total of 90. Operation Paul Revere involves about 800 men from the battalion as the action enters its third day. Nearby the 1st Cavalry Division continues Nathan Hale in a sixth day operation about 240 miles northeast of Saigon with mass air support from B52 bombers. Two Navy planes were downed by ground fire and a transport helicopter was shot down killing six aboard. Four choppers were damaged as battle lines shift. Overall American casualties remain light despite high enemy losses. An additional 1,000 U.S. paratroopers arrived, bringing total American forces to 271,000 in Viet Nam.
Dwight Pike, 20, of Apple Creek, was admitted to Twin City Hospital after his right leg was mangled by a motor boat on Tappan Lake. Raleigh Bragg, also of Apple Creek, was pulled from the lake and taken to the same hospital after the windshield shattered and Pike was struck by the propeller.
Myron Maurer, operator of the Sugarcreek Golf course, reported to sheriff deputies this morning the theft of food, candy, beer and hats from the clubhouse last night. Thieves broke into a back window, deputies said. The loss was set at £50.
The Senate approved a sweeping auto safety bill and a 465 million traffic safety measure in a unanimous vote. The package aims to set federal standards for car makers and spur state and local safety efforts. President Johnson urged quick House action as the measures move to committees.
The Tuscarawas County Community Action Program executive committee will meet next Friday at 6:30 p.m. at Dennison St Mary’s School to choose a new director for the anti poverty program. At least four applicants seek the vacancy created by the resignation of Flora Alexander who earned $9000 annually.
Charles L. Sigrist of Winesburg retires July 1 after 38 teaching years. Trained at Tuscarawas County Normal School and Kent State University, he taught 34 years in Paint Township and the rest at Myers School in Tuslaw. He plans full farming life with wife Ruby, has three children and seven grandchildren.
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