Brave Wellsville Bus Driver Faces Rough Roads And Rougher Kids
Mrs H E Stonequist drives bus number 3 in Wellsville sharing the road with eighth graders headed to Pomona. She recalls narrow, unmarked crossings and a wooden bridge replaced after washouts, noting the old bus leaks and temperamental behavior. Discipline includes front-seat bans for fights and family seating rules, while drivers must complete defensive and first aid training every three years.
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Joanistas
H. E. Stonequist
Wellsville
Ottawa
Central Heights
Feuerborn Bus Co
Richmond
Cease Fire in Mideast Shattered Across Golan Line
Fighting erupted on the Israeli Syrian cease fire line along the Golan Heights with air raids artillery duels and the first tank clash since 1967. Israel claimed six Syrian jets downed and both sides reported about a dozen tanks knocked out. Damascus said Israeli tanks numbered twelve to fourteen damaged. Syria reported two Israeli planes downed and one crash in Israeli-held territory. Early dogfights saw Israeli pilots shoot down MIG21s then four more later. The flare up coincided with Egypt allegedly preparing to break the cease fire to push big powers toward action.
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Associated Press
Golan Heights
Middle East
Syria
Tel Aviv
Damascus
Egypt
US Air Loss Tally Rises In Vietnam War Incidents
Two more American Phantom jets were lost with two rescued and two killed as U S command reports 124 planes downed since full scale bombing resumed. One Navy F4 from Saratoga hit by surface to air missile. two crew rescued. An Air Force F4 crashed near Udorn killing both crew. Monsoon weather limited strikes while B52s and ground fighting escalated in Da Nang Saigon region and Pleiku area.
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U.S
Saratoga
Gulf of Tonkin
Thanh Hao
Air Force
Udorn
Thailand
North Vietnam
North
Park Ranger Breaks Barriers as First Woman Ranger
Lake Pomona's Roberta Comstock, 29, becomes the first female park ranger hired by the Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District. A biology graduate and former freelance artist, she blends carpentry, photography, and fieldwork while training across projects. She overcomes doubters, designs her own uniform, and vows to keep learning as she moves between assignments.
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Jewel Scott Lake
Pomona
Roberta Comstock
Army Corps of Engineers
Kansas City
Ms. Comstock
Park Ranger
Ralph Dennis
Corps
Lincoln
Neb
County Weather Forecast Cloudy and Cold Tonight
Cloudy and cold night with lows in the upper 20s to near 30. North winds 4 to 12 mph. Wednesday shows little temperature change with highs in the mid to upper 30s and a 10 percent chance of measurable precipitation. High Monday at 36, low today around 30. Record highs and lows noted for the date. trace precipitation reported in the last 24 hours.
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Bam
Hany
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Stonequist
Mideast
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Ismail
Kuwait
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Henry A. Kissinger
Paris
Brussels
Indonesia
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Ziegler
Canada
Poland
Hungary
le Duc Tho
Gif-Sur-Yvette
Communist Party
Kissinger
Darla Meyers
Garfield
Ing
Demilitarized Zone
Pleiku
Quang Tri City
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