Ships Collide in Sea Disaster Off Pearl Harbor
A collision between the Australian carrier Melbourne and the US destroyer USS Frank E. Evans near the Philippines left 56 missing and one dead. Melbourne transported 216 survivors to safety, while rescue teams searched the area, with the carrier continuing toward Manila.
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Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
South China Sea
Philippines
Melbourne
Frank E. Evans
Manila
USS
Kearsarge
Southeast Asian Treaty Organization
Navy
A. S. McLemore
G. J. B. Crabb
SEATO
Bangkok
Vietnam war weekly toll shows small gain for enemy
Saigon AP reports that total American war deaths in action last week were about 2 to 300, similar to the prior week, while South Vietnamese deaths and enemy losses fell sharply. North Vietnamese totals reached at least 2,637 with 55 miles northeast of Saigon and northwest of the capital. The week’s major clashes in War Zones D and C involved Air Cavalry units and heavy bombardment as US forces sought caches and possible headquarters. casualties included 29 North Vietnamese and five Americans in D, plus one North Vietnamese and two American deaths in C.
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Navy
U.S
Cam Ranh Bay
South Vietnamese
Saigon
Vietnam
1St Air Cavalry Division
Dong Neat River
Ven Ve
Tay Ninh Province
South Vietnam
Fluoridation vote eyed in Ohio Senate
Ohio Senate set to vote on a bill requiring statewide fluoridation of public water supplies serving 20 000 or more people by 1971 with 5 000 to 20 000 by 1972. current fluoridated water accounts for 42 percent of the population.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Rules
Education, Health and Welfare Committee
Oakley C. Collins
R-18
Ironton
Cleveland, Ohio
Standard Oil Co
BP Oil Corp
U.S
British Petroleum Co., Ltd
Sohio
British Petroleum
Nelsonville York schools adopt new reference book system
In Nelsonville York the school district moves to a reference book replacement plan for students replicating a shift to modern classroom resources. The change aims to streamline access to up-to-date materials and support instruction across grades.
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Nelsonville- York
Athens City Council
Fire Kills 12 in Kansas City Apartment Blaze
An early 2 a.m. fire in a three story brick building at 40th and McGee killed 12 people, six of them members of one family. The 39 unit complex housed 80 to 100 residents and injured included five month old Harry Smith and his father Lawrence Smith in serious condition. Fire officials blamed an abandoned elevator shaft. 11 fire companies fought the flames for about two hours.
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Kansas City
Harry Smith
Lawrence Smith
General Hospital
Cornelius
Charles Twenter
James Halloran
Twenter
Midtown
39Th Street
40Th
McGee Streets
Lawmakers Disagree After Ohio Penitentiary Tour
In Columbus Ohio lawmakers who toured the Ohio Penitentiary gave sharply different assessments after briefing with newsmen. A reporter accompanying the 244 hour walk through the prison said inmates provided little information. Senator Oakley C Collins chaired the education health and education committee examining prison conditions.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
Oakley C. Collins
Senate Education, Health and Education
Opinions Clash Over Ohio Penitentiary Conditions
Ironton inmates report good treatment while Sen Tennyson Guyer praises vocational education though only 7 of 2300 inmates participate. Sen Morris Jackson cites racial discrimination and a 10 day hole punishment for a Black inmate. Sen Marigene Valiquette seeks more unaired checks as escorted tour continues with officials and media present.
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Ironton
Tennyson Guyer
Findlay
M. Morris Jackson
Cleveland
Marigene Valiquette
Toledo
McCrary
Ron Bilek
Electro Media
Harold Cardwell
State Corrections
Maury Koblentz
McGibney
Mrs Gretz Uses Action Ad To Buy Brownie Uniforms
Mrs William Gretz of Mill Street Chauncey Ohio placed a Messenger Action Ad to acquire a Brownie uniform. She reported seven calls around 5 30 the first day and said she kept the ad to help the troop obtain more uniforms while Messenger Action Ads continue to aid buying selling and trading.
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William Gretz
Mill Street
Chauncey
Ohio
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