Xenia Tornado of 1974 Wreaked Severe Damage and Loss
The 1974 Xenia tornado is described as the worst in recent history with thousands hurt and dozens killed. Radar signaled a tornado, emergency plans activated, power failures occurred, and debris spread to Delaware and several towns over 200 miles away. Xenia, nearly wiped off the map, faced ruined industries, schools, and scarce food, leaving residents stranded.
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Xenia
Edward Cali
Delaware
Mt. Gilead
Mansfield
Chagrin Falls
JFK killing probe widens as reporter cites others
Dutch journalist Willem Oltmans testified in a closed session of the House Assassinations Committee and said he knows of many others involved in the Kennedy killing besides Lee Harvey Oswald. He also linked his account to George Mohrenstaldt, the figure who supposedly died in Palm Beach after the panel expressed interest.
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Willem Oltmans
UPI
Washington
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Kennedy
Oltmans
George d. Mohrenstaldt
Palm Beach
Fla
House
Kennedy
Oilmen deny JFK link in alleged plot hearsay claims
Dallas based oilmen linked by Dutch journalist Wil lem Oltmans deny involvement in Kennedy murder. Oltmans testified to the House Assassinations Committee that Lee Harvey Oswald and George de Mohrenschildt were named to Hunt and Logue. Logue and a Hunt family spokesman dismissed the claims as hearsay and defamation. de Mohrenschildt had died earlier in Palm Beach Florida.
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Dallas
UPI
Texas
John F. Kennedy
House
Willem Oltmans
Lee Harvey Oswald
George de Mohrenschildt
H L. Hunt
Lester Logue
Fend
Claude Fleet
Hunt
Herbert
Er Hunt
Logue
Kennedy
Oswald
DE Mohrenshildt
Oltmans
Jack Ruby
H.L. Hunt
de Mohrenschildt
Florida
Melvin
Marvin Hall
Oil Company
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Pat Russell
Chess champ Levy defeats Cyber-176 in first computer match
In Pittsburgh David Levy of Scotland defeated the Cyber-176 computer built by Central Data in a thirty hour game at Carnegie Mellon University. Levy called the victory hollow as the speed of the machine outpaced tactical play and warned the era of computer chess is just beginning.
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Pittsburgh
David Levy
Scotland
Carnegie Melion University
Central Data of
Minneapolis
Levy
David Cahlander
Jonathan Packard Store Serves Gust in Town History
For 123 years the Jonathan Packard Store has served Gust a rural market with broad merchandise. Monica B. Wi reports on patients in Coramerty Hospital rehabilitation unit and the region’s bright economic outlook as forecasts predict growth. John Fuller analyzes industrial production and jobs in Norain County for the finance page tomorrow. Photos by Jeff Bishop accompany the Sunday feature.
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Coramerty Hospital
Isuragne
Monica B. Wi
Pata Pie
Jonathan Packard
Gusta
Comrie Davis
Jeff
Bishop
Fire destroys Doyle home amid arson suspicions
Florence Township fire investigators probe suspicious origin at the Angling Road residence of Joanna Doyle less than a day after she testified to a county grand jury about her husband’s March shooting death. Arson theory discussed as crews battled flames from a northwest wall. Doyle’s attorney notes no threats since the prior incident.
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Doyle
Dh Masao
Florence
Angling Road
Joanna Doyle
Drie County
JTS
di Masso
Finndl
Deioneines
Beavercrest Dr
Lorain
Sand Doyle
Lorain County
Weather Summary Tense and Windy Night Ahead
Cloudy and cooler tonight with low around 4. Chance of precipitation around 38 percent. Winds southeast 15 to 25 mph. Sunrise at 6 07 a.m. Sunset at 6 33 p.m.
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National Weather Service
Cincinnati
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
National
JFK
Boris Spassky
Russia
CMLL
Richardson Preyer
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Capitol
Washington, D.C
San Francisco
Rudolph Hess
Alan Vincent
Ausch- Witz
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Gerald Smith
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