Ohio veterans may swap bonuses for education aid
Vietnam War veterans who already drew cash bonuses from Ohio can switch to education assistance funds by refunding the bonuses received. Randall W. Sweeney, director of the Ohio Vietnam Veterans Bonus Commission, said the policy swap was adopted after veterans indicated they did not know a choice existed. The deadline to request the change is Oct. 21.
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Columbus Ohio
Ohio
Randall W. Sweeney
Ohio Vietnam Veterans Bonus Commission
Sweeney
Apollo astronauts moved to private hospital suites
Three astronauts Thomas Stafford Donald Slayton and Vance Brand progressed from intensive care to private hospital suites in Honolulu as doctors expressed optimism for full recovery within a week from toxic fumes inhaled during descent. Lung tests continued to rule out delayed effects while engineers in Houston analyzed the command module to identify the irritating yellow gas.
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Earth
Thomas P. Stafford
Donald K. Slayton
Vance D. Brand
Space Agency
Houston
Soviets End 63 Day Soyuz 18 Flight with Desert Landing
Cosmonauts Pyotr Klimuk and Vitaly Sevastyanov returned safely to earth in the Soyuz 18 mission, finishing the longest Soviet manned spaceflight. The landing in Central Asia came days after Soyuz 19 touched down near the previous site, capping a triumphant week for Russia's space program.
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Space
Moscow
Pyotr Klimuk
Vitaly Sevastyanov
Earth
Russia
Alexei Leonov
Valery Kubasov
Explosion on Muskegon Lake Injures Four
Four people aboard the 40 foot cabin cruiser Antique were injured when an explosion and fire on Muskegon Lake shattered the vessel during fuel pump repairs. Owner Wilson Brumleve and his wife Helen, plus nephew Gregory Meyer and mechanic Jack Davis, were rescued and hospitalized after two were thrown into the water and two escaped the blaze.
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Muskegon, Mich
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon Yacht Club
Wilson Brumleve
Cincinnati, Ohio
Helen
Gregory Meyer
Cincinnati
William Bayne
Marine Division
Muskegon County
Snakes Help Hold Kids Attention At Ohio Lectures
At Fairborn Ohio a policeman and a fireman captivate schoolchildren with live snakes. Lt John Bennington chief of detectives keeps 13 snakes at his home basement while fireman Robert Staats has 10 snakes to educate youths about real policemen and firemen and reptiles.
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Fairborn
Ohio
John Bennington
Robert Staats
Fords and Kissinger in Bonn
President Ford begins a 10 day European mission to stabilize East West relations arriving in Bonn with Henry Kissinger. They will stay at Gymnich Castle meet Helmut Schmidt then tour Warsaw Finland Romania and Yugoslavia on a 13200 mile itinerary. Ford spent much of the flight on the phone with aides.
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Bonn
West Germany
Ford
Betty
Henry A. Kissinger
Gymnich Castle
Kissinger
Helmut Schmidt
Warsaw
Finland
Romania
Yugoslavia
Ron Nelsen
Washington
Canning Jar Lid Caper Under FBI Scrutiny
Ball Corp conducts internal probe as FBI is asked to search several states for missing canning jar lids amid a growing home canning gear black market. Ball cites under one million missing. Muncie Star claims up to 30 million.
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Muncie, Ind
Ball Corp
FBI
Ball
Muncie
Village of Camden Welcomes Returning Doctor
The village unites to attract a physician and help establish a local practice. Residents collaborate to secure office space and support services for the returning doctor, marking a renewed medical presence in Camden.
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Camden
Pastor faces death as VA denies bone marrow transplant
Rev Darrell Morgan, 36, long with lymphoma, seeks a bone marrow transplant costing 10 000 to 25 000 dollars. VA refuses funding deeming it experimental and not proven. His church has grown from 15 to 700 but cannot fund the operation. supporters appeal to officials while Morgan remains resolute.
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Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Jerome R. Dolezal
Seattle VA
Dolezal
Dean Buckner
Huber
Chapel of Peace Community Church
Washington
Henry M. Jackson
Weekend Warmth With Light Rain Chance Forecast
Temperatures in the mid 80s are expected today and tomorrow with a low in the mid 60s tonight A 20 percent chance of rain is noted for today and tonight while fair skies are forecast for Monday.
Two Dead In Lake Erie Boat Collision Near Marblehead
A cabin cruiser carrying six aboard Fouled on a tug towline and slammed into a barge on Lake Erie near Marblehead. Victims Sandra Doneyson 31 of Fostoria and Janet Dye of Kelleys Island died. two men remain missing. survivors include Thomas Wade and Sandra Doneyson's husband Ike Doneyson. Rescue units searched five miles offshore using three boats and a helicopter.
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Sandusky, Ohio
Lake Erie
Coast Guard
Sachem
Sandra Doneyson
Fostoria
Janet Dye
Kelleys Island
Marblehead
David Phillips
Vanlue
Ike Doneyson
Sandra
Thomas Wade
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Bob Staats
Honolulu
Apollo
Jack Davis
Muskegon
Bayne
Sheriff's Department
Mercy Hospital
Bennington
Staats
Federal Trade Commission
Vern Schranz
Indiana
Anchor Hocking Co
Richmond
Ind
Vaughn Patrick
Joy Jones
Bats Athens
Phoenix Nest
Thomas Collins
URESS
Women’s News
V.A
Lynnwood
Wash
Darrell Morgan
Veterans’ Administration
University of Washington
Buckner
Seattle
Providence Hospital
Providence
Don Huber
Pastor Morgan
Rev. Morgan
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