Cleveland slaying sparks manhunt while others report national news
Police chase two gunmen after a patrolman and his partner are killed in Cleveland. A first degree murder warrant is issued for Leonard Miller and Eddie Hampton is sought. Up north, sonic booms are announced in Ohio during SAC and NORAD bomber exercises. Other items note Tafts view on Nasser’s death, Rivers on Cuba base, Abernathy at Kent State, and a fatal truck crash near Napoleon with four dead.
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Cleveland
UPI
Lewis Coffey
Carl B. Stokes
Leonard Miller
Frederick Fulton
Joseph Tracy Jr
Eddie Hampton
Fourteen Cleveland Officers Fire on Rape Suspects
Fourteen police exchanged gunfire with four rape suspects after a Cleveland State University assault near a fraternity. Three suspects were arrested. one fled. A 19-year-old couple said two armed men forced entry to their car, beat the man, robbed them, and assaulted the girl near midnight.
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Cleveland
YPI
Cleveland State University
Serious fuel shortage may hit nation this winter
The Nixon administration warned of a potential national fuel shortage this winter due to limited supplies of natural gas, fuel oil, and coal. Measures include relaxing quotas to boost heating oil imports from Canada and the hemisphere, exemptions for natural gas liquids, and new allowances to move oil and gas across borders. The report also notes international turmoil amid Nasser's death and regional security concerns. A boiler explosion at Maplehurst Elementary School caused evacuations but limited damage.
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Washington
UPS
Nixon
Canada
Hemisphere
Paul W. McCracken
President’s Council of
George A. Lincoln
Federal Office of Emergency Preparedness
Maplehurst
Robert Kramer
Nasser Died A Peacemaker
United Press International reports the death of Gamal Abdel Nasser at 52 in Cairo from a heart attack. The article notes his rise from a postal clerk's son to premier and president, his nationalization of the Suez Canal, alliance shifts with the Soviet bloc, and his mixed legacy of Arab unity aims and military defeats.
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Cairo
UPI
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Middle East
Soviet Union
Egypt
Alexei N. Kosygin
Nixon
U. S. 6Th Fleet
Israel
Suez Canal
Tito
Belgrade
Edward Kardelji
U. S
Mediterranean
Syria
Jordan
Arab World
Anwar el Sadat
el Sadat
Sayed el Husseini
United Press International
United States
United Arab Republic
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Tahia
Alexandria
Farouk
Britain
Suez
Sammy Davis Jr. Says He Will Quit Show Biz
Sammy Davis Jr announces plans to quit show business for good except perhaps one annual live show. After pneumonia and exhaustion hospitalization in Las Vegas, he tells Seattle audience he has had it mentally and physically and will “put myself back together” after 41 of 44 years in the field.
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Seattle
Wash
UPI
Sammy Davis Jr
Davis
Las Vegas
Weather and life events for Norwalk area
Mostly sunny and cool today with highs near 60. Tonight and Wednesday partly cloudy with Lows in the 40s and highs near 70. Thursday fair and warmer. 10 percent precipitation through Wednesday. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph today, southwest tonight, 10 to 15 mph Wednesday. Births list five families in Willard Greenwich Attica and Willard with four daughters and one son. Deaths noted for John C Black Harry B Hawkins Elizabeth A Sayler.
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Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Board Allows Osteopaths to Apply for Staff
The Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital board voted Monday night to permit Doctors of Osteopathy to apply for staff membership on the same basis as Doctors of Medicine. The resolution cites national and regional approvals and reverses a 1964 policy, placing osteopaths on equal footing with MDs for staff membership decisions.
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Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Board of Trustees
Norwalk City Hospital Association
Robert Chapin
Hostages Return Home After Jordan Crisis
A Trans World Airlines jet carrying 33 Americans freed from three weeks of captivity in Jordan landed at Kennedy Airport to a burst of emotion. Families embraced, Mayor Lindsay thanked supporters, and a crowd of hundreds celebrated amid signs and cheers.
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Jordan
Kennedy Airport
Jeff Newton
The
Bronx
New York
UPI
API
Trans World Airlines
Kennedy International Airport
David Raab
Trenton
N.J
Lindsay
TWA
Rome
Nixon
Italy
Leonardo da Vinci
Nicosia
Frankfurt
Kennedy
Fran Chesler
Brooklyn
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Hunt
Ohio
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Air Force
North American Air Defense Command
Nike
U.S
Robert Taft Jr
UAR
Taft
House Foreign Affairs Committee
U.S. Senate
State Department
Rivers
L. Mendel Rivers
Cuba
Congressional
Abernathy
Kent
Kent, Ohio
Ralph Abernathy
Kent State University
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
National Guardsmen
Napoleon, Ohio
Sammy
Richard Williams
Willard
Harles Vanderpeel
Greenwich
Bob Cook
Ira Retruck
Attica
Robert Smith
John C. Black
New London
Harry B. Hawkins
Elizabeth A. Sayler
Berlin Heights
Fisher-Titus
American Medical Association
Hospital
North Fairfield Lions Club
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