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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1971
Page
1
Water laps at the top of Norman Lakes reservoir as workmen place sandbags over a leaking portion. The reservoir did not collapse and authorities plan to save it by draining.
Liquor bottles littered the floor of a store in Newhall north of Los Angeles near the quake center. No injuries reported, and responders assessed damage to the storefront and nearby aisles.
The Federal Trade Commission accuses Montgomery Ward & Co. and Spiegel Inc. of deceiving customers about credit terms and failing to disclose charges under the Truth in Lending Act. The proposed complaint cites misstatements on finance charges, minimum payments, and required disclosures. Both firms may seek a voluntary settlement. if contested, a hearing examiner would issue a recommendation to the commission.
Veterans Administration Hospital suffered severe damage in the Sylmar district of Los Angeles. Many victims were found there and workers continued searching the rubble for missing persons in the days after the quake.
AP reports residents describe the dawn tremor as floors gone missing and rooms spinning. Hospitals and dams face damage while many evacuate and seek safety. witnesses recall furniture crashing and windows shuddering as a sense of end times grips Californians.
Two thousand more South Vietnamese troops crossed into Laos as U S and South Vietnamese helicopters ferried them over the border raising totals to over 10 000 in southern Laos The government news agency quoted by saying South Vietnamese forces may cross the 17th parallel into North Vietnam to target supply bases The operation aims to reduce casualties with 55 North Vietnamese and 18 Saigon troops killed and 56 South Vietnamese wounded reported by headquarters
Few Americans have asked to be removed from sexually oriented mailing lists since the Feb 1 act took effect. About 6,000 requests exist, with 15 percent error on forms. Postal officials describe the act as part of the Postal Reorganization Act, outlining penalties and the master list process for mailers.
A warm front advances raising daytime highs to the low 40s tomorrow while tonight's lows stay in the teens. Yesterday's high reached 14 degrees and this morning opened at 6.
A reflective aphorism notes that while you can find friends in many places, you must create enemies yourself, implying conflict arises from actions and choices rather than chance.
Cambodian Premier Lon Nol must suspend all duties for a month to undergo medical examination and treatment. Vice Premier Sisowath Sirik Matak to serve as acting premier while Lon Nol, also defense minister, is away.
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