Ford calls Bicentennial a time for reconciliation and unity
President Ford launches the Bicentennial with solemn and joyful ceremonies in Concord and Boston. He urges reconciliation not recrimination and reconstruction not rancor while recalling the shot heard round the world.
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Concord
Mass
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Old North Church
Boston
Paul Revere
U.S
Violent storms kill two and injure many across regions
A front of violent storms swept the eastern third of the nation causing at least two deaths and numerous injuries. In Jackson Tennessee a tornado killed one and left 60 injured while destroying homes and two mobile home parks.
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Tenn
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Tennessee
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Mich
Chicago
Concord marks bicentennial with crowds and lantern signal
Thousands converge on Concord and Lexington to mark a two minute battle that sparked the Revolutionary War as Old North Church lantern signal reenactment recalls the April 18 1775 warning to Paul Revere. Police seal Concord to autos after tens of thousands flood the town while visitors line the streets and nearby towns.
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Middlesex
Middletown Weather Forecast Tonight Through Wednesday
Cloudy skies forecast for the Middletown area tonight with lows in the low 40s. A chance of showers Sunday with highs in the mid-50s. The extended outlook shows a chance of showers Monday then fair skies Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Middletown
City Boy Learns Lesson in Manure Field Fire
Crestline Ohio AP Dale L Hartman 17 and friends drove on back roads in Crawford County they pulled into a field and got the car stuck in a large pile of horse manure When Hartman tried to free the car by spinning it the friction started a fire None of the occupants was injured but the car was a total loss.
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Hartman
Crawford County
Good Samaritan jailed after life saving ride ends in fines
Walter Landerer, 22, a funeral escort motorcycle driver, was ordered to six days in jail for failing to stop at a red light and speeding to aid a drug overdose victim. He led the car to Kettering Memorial Hospital after a motorist pleaded for help. he could not pay $56 in fines.
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Dayton
Ohio
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Charles Moore
Xenia
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Water officials say no change needed despite trace carcinogens
Officials nationwide conclude there is no evidence that the minute levels found in 79 water systems pose cancer risk. EPA chief Train notes the issue is widespread, with six chlorine compounds tested including chloroform detected in every system, at low concentrations.
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Missouri
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Ohio cities listed in EPA drinking water chemical report
The EPA flagged seven Ohio cities Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Piqua Youngstown Dayton and Indian Hill among 79 U S cities with organic chemicals in drinking water. The agency tested 80 cities and studies seek safer treatment and disinfection methods while noting chlorine benefits outweigh potential risks.
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