Heavy Snow Predicted In Southwestern Ohio
Snow swept southern Ohio with up to four inches forecast and two inches in northern sections. Temperatures hover near 20 tonight with highs in the mid 30s Sunday. Cincinnati measured three inches at 7 am and crews attacked city and county roads amid sleet in Toledo Findlay Cleveland Akron Zanesville and Dayton.
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Snowstorm Trails Through Twelve States With Icy Wake
Winter weather warnings covered 12 states as a storm moved east leaving up to 6 inches of snow in Kentucky and 3 inches in Tennessee while sleet and freezing rain produced dangerous icing. Power crews struggled to restore lines in eastern North Carolina and Atlanta roads shut down due to icy conditions as temperatures plunged to 20 below in North Dakota and near zero in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Massive CH53 helicopter crash near DMZ kills many
Ground action reports a CH53 helicopter crash south of the demilitarized zone five days ago. Forty one Americans aboard are feared dead with five crew and six passengers missing. Rescue teams await better weather to reach the rugged site while Viet Cong activity is noted in the area.
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Romney Campaign Seeks New Hampshire Votes in Snow
Gov. George Romney campaigns in New Hampshire on day two of the primary battle. He plans a speech in coming days to outline war views while avoiding off the cuff Viet Nam remarks. Senator Eugene McCarthy intensifies antiwar critique with UCLA speech calling administration unwilling to negotiate.
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Pentagon cancels 175 million warhead program
The Pentagon scrapped the Mark 17 reentry vehicle program for large atomic warheads after a cost review. About 45 million had been spent since 1966 with 130 million planned through 1970. Funds will shift to modernizing existing single warheads while expanding multi warhead systems for missiles. Avco Corp. built the Mark 17 and the older Mark 11 warheads already in service.
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Castro Demands Remains for Guevara Exchange Terms
In Havana Fidel Castro offered to free 100 ringleader political prisoners if Bolivia returns the remains of Ernesto Che Guevara. He said France’s Regis Debray would likely not be exchanged and floated a swap with Huber Matos, while denouncing the United States as a universal enemy.
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Six PA Students Blinded Staring at Sun During LSD Trip
Six juniors at an unnamed western Pennsylvania college permanently blinded last spring after staring at the sun during an LSD induced trance. Federal health officials announced a state by state survey to identify similar incidents following a prior case at the University of California Santa Barbara.
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Associated Press
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Cedar Point to Charge Admission in 1969 Season
Cedar Point will open May 25 with a one dollar admission fee for visitors, up from free last year. A six foot steel fence is planned around the park. Parking and ferry costs stay the same, while ride and boat docking rates plus Hotel Breakers prices will rise.
Chuckle Speak When Angry Makes Speech You Might Regret
An old saying warns that laughter in anger can yield the best speech one may later regret. The quip suggests emotions influence rhetorical outcomes and future remorse.
Bricklayers Rescued After Seven Days At Sea
Three Groves, Texas bricklayers rode out a Gulf storm in a 19 foot boat for seven days with canned sausages beer and bread. Coast Guard crew spotted them 60 miles south of Freeport as friends cheered their return.
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