Cease-Fire Plea Grows as IRA Faces Pressure in North Ireland
In North Belfast a British soldier was killed by a sniper, the 14th death in two weeks, raising Northern Ireland’s toll to 531. A soldier was wounded in Londonderry as gunfire hit patrols. authorities said a gunman was hit on a roof near Bogside. Officials and Provos trade blame as priests and civic leaders push for a cease-fire, while an American visitor connected to the IRA faces reporting in a Belfast court.
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Bogside
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Civil Rights Association
Newry
Sean McStioffan
Provos
Social Democratic and Labor Party
Ulster
Provisionals
Patrick E Carr elected VFW commander in chief
Sunday news notes Patrick E Carr a Metairie attorney is chosen as national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the Minneapolis convention. Carr says the group favors peace but supports necessary war missions.
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Patrick E. Carr
Metairie
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Carr
VFW
Minneapolis
Schedule For Saturday At Ohio State Fair
Columbus Ohio AP lists Saturday events for Farm City WNCI Days at the Ohio State Fair. Morning shows include draft horses junior fair animals poultry and swine judging, dairy cattle and wool judging. Evening acts feature Kenny Rogers and the First Edition with other band concerts and a boxing show.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Ceramic
Northmoor High School
Seneca East High School
National Trail High School
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Victor Lucas
Tallmadge High
Laurelville High School
East Clinton
Kenny Rogers
Dave Merrifield
Lamch Sale
Adventists Open New Middletown Church Building
The Middletown Seventh Day Adventist Church plans its first service in the new building at 4919 Central Ave near Arcadia Drive at 11 15 am with Pastor Ivan Morford speaking on The Testimony of the Flowers. The basement will host services until completion of the sanctuary and interior work.
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Middletown Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Central Ave
Arcadia Drive
Ivan Morford
Arthur Thomann
Lost Brothers Reunited After Eight Decades in Ventura
Henderson Brooks of Ventura County, who moved there in 1941 and owns a restaurant, learned last week that his older brother Charles Herbert Brooks moved to the area eight years after him and died soon after. Charles had left Oklahoma with their father in 1918 and never returned. Henderson’s wife found the obituary and traced the kin, but Henderson is hospitalized and could not attend the brother’s funeral.
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Ventura. Calif
Charles Brooks
Healdton
Okla
New Mexico
Henderson Brooks
Charles
Ventura County
Henderson
Charles Herbert Brooks
Ventura
Simi Valley
Woman named top troubleshooter at University of Cincinnati
Deidra Hair, 26, a UC philosophy instructor and law student, named by US President Warren Bennis to succeed John Schneider as the university Ombudsman. Schneider resigns to attend graduate school at the University of Virginia. Hair remarks she expects the role to involve neutral assessment.
Rain Dampens Attendance at Ohio State Fair Opening
About 162 054 visitors came to the Ohio State Fair on opening day despite rain and heat, 1 500 fewer than last year. Officials blamed weather but expect a strong run to a 2.5 million cap in 1972. Kathleene Marie Hahn of Dresden won the FFA Queen title and will compete in September for Miss Ohio State Fair. Governor Gilligan opened the fair with a ribbon ceremony delayed briefly by the mislaid ribbon.
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Columbus, Ohio
Crippled Childrens
WTVN
Glenn Campbell
Kathleene Marie Hahn
Dresden
FFA
Kansas City
Ohio
John Gilligan
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Mike Wolf
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First Ave
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Yankee Rd
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