Floods and Snow Roil Southern Ontario Lakeside Regions
Hundreds evacuated from lakeside homes in southern Ontario as floods driven by high winds and rain, and heavy snowstorm threaten Windsor Belle River Pickering and Lake Ontario shoreline. Winds up to 60 mph drive water onto roads and houses, with four foot depths in Windsor streets and 30 foot ice accumulations on Lake Simcoe. Boil water advisories issued as floods contaminate systems amid power outages and wrecked lines. Residents describe the scene as the worst since 1953.
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Toronto
Ontario
Weather Office
Suny
Belle River
Windsor
Lake Simcoe
Lake St. Clair
Belle River Region
Audrey Girar
Odessa American Subscription Rates Notice
The Odessa American lists home delivery rates in Odessa and Ector County at 2.50 per month, 2.00 per month in retail trading zones, and 0.35 per week in all other zones. Mail prices are 25 per year, 13 per six months, 7 per three months, and 2.55 per month. Single copies are 10 cents daily and Saturday, 25 cents Sunday.
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Odessa
Ector County
Local meetings and recognitions around town
A series of small town notices highlights a Thursday Little League meeting at Press Cafe inviting volunteers. Meanwhile Seagraves hosts a drug awareness program at 7 30 p m Monday. Silver anniversary meetings, student center gatherings, homemaker and service acknowledgments appear across several area newspapers.
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Eunice
N.M
Kermit Police Department
Seagraves High School
Gaines County News
Lea County Retired Education Employer Association
College of the Southwest
Hobbs
Daily News-Sun
Melleta Rogers
Aia
Charles Rogers
Alpine High School
Betty Crocker
Spring Cleanup Planned in Midland by SITCA Drive
Midland hosts a two week spring cleanup starting Saturday with vacant lots north of Cuthbert to be cleared in week one and lots south of Cuthbert in week two. The effort is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce SITCA committee led by Roger Coupal. Dr C Moody Alexander named Victory Drive chairman of Odessa Arthritis Foundation fund drive starting March 26.
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Midland
Cuthbert
Chamber of Commerce
SITCA
Roger Coupal
C. Moody Alexander
Bel Air
Odessa
Arthritis Foundation
Alexander
Amarillo
Crane Bond Voting Slated For Schools
Voters will decide a 750000 bond for Crane schools including new buildings and renovations. Plans cover an all weather track field west of the stadium, a steel field house, stadium improvements, track fencing, tennis courts, classroom renovations, updated wiring, air conditioning, and new furnishings across Crane Elementary, Crane Middle, and the high school. An earlier 1968 remodeling and AC bond for 540000 was approved June 4 of that year. The Ector County Health Unit reported 39 upper respiratory infections and other diseases in the county last week.
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Crane
Ector County
Odessa Student Wins State Essay Contest
A student from Odessa wins a state essay contest highlighting themes of liberty, leadership, and patriotism. The essay portrays Samuel Adams as a moral leader who organized the Committee of Correspondence, supported independence, and helped spark the revolutionary movement through principled action and propaganda.
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Odessa
Vands
Merchants’ Club
Monday Night Club
The
Masons
Sons of Liberty
Adams
Gazette
Bernard
Samuel Adams
England
J. Hutchinson
Massachusetts
Sam Adams
Hutchinson
Ben Franklin
Sam
America
John Randolph
Roanoke
Virginia
Chileans Face Food Rationing
SANTIAGO AP President Salvador Allende's leftist administration quietly moves to ration scarce food and other items while aiding diplomats. A March 12 note promises wholesale state supply of essentials to missions once a month and asks for staff rosters. Debate centers on control between a JAP board and neighborhood committees.
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Santiago
Salvador Allende
Chile
Reign
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