Viet Cong Unleashes Heavy Mortar Barrage in Cambodia
U S spokesmen report a major Viet Cong mortar attack in Cambodia shelling a U S artillery unit in War Zone C wounding 38. Helicopters responded with rockets and machine guns as allied forces press through the border sanctuary amid ongoing heavy combat. Casualties on both sides remain high with new casualty figures from the week. Military strength figures show 435000 U S troops in Vietnam and about 287000 Communist forces.
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UPS
U.S
Vietnam
South Vietnam
WASHINGTON
United States
Pentagon
demilitarized zone
Kit Carson
North Vietnam
Lorain Sets Record Teacher Pay Linked to Levy
Lorain City School District approves a new salary schedule raising starting pay to 6000 dollars for teachers with bachelor degrees and no experience, including a 200 dollar state bonus. The pay hike hinges on voter approval of a 9 mill operating levy on May 2.
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Lorain
Lorain City
Cleveland
Joe F. Calta
Indiana
Michigan
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
JFK death plot probe intensifies
UPI reports District Attorney Jim Garrison broadens his investigation into an alleged plot to assassinate President Kennedy. Indictments and new arrest warrants bolster the probe as Layton Martens, 24, previously associated with David Ferrie, faces charges.
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NEW ORLEANS
UPI
Jim Garrison
Kennedy
Layton Martens
University of Southwestern Louisiana
David W. Ferrie
Humphrey presses on in Berlin after plot arrests
Vice President Hubert Humphrey’s West Berlin visit proceeded despite 11 youths being arrested on Wednesday night for planned attacks on his life or health. Police seized explosives and chemicals believed to be used in assaults along his route and at City Hall.
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BERLIN
Hubert H. Humphrey
West Berlin
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Germany
Bonn
U.S
Lorain County Soap Box Derby Prepares For July Race
The first Lorain County sanctioned Soap Box Derby opens entries for ages 11 to 15 with July 23 race date. Bob Wagner of Oberlin named race chairman with Alex Molnar and Stan Lutz as key officials. Chevrolet dealers provide rulebooks and parts. four local dealers will stock wheels axles and steering gear April 14.
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Lorain County
Akron
Bob Wagner
Oberlin
Robert Pallante
Amherst Jaycees
Jaycees
Chronicle-Telegram
Pallante
Alex Molnar
Amherst
Stan Lutz
Prout Chevrolet
Elyria
Bob Beck
Lorain
Seven Area Students From Four Schools Enter State Science Fair
Seven area students from Midview Lorain Admiral King and Brookside High Schools will compete Saturday at the state science fair in the Exposition Center Columbus joining 13 Elyria winners. More than 400 projects entered in the Mohican District Science Fair at Ashland College. 56 Superior rated projects advance to state. Area winners include Midview Senior John Berkebile.
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Admiral King
Brookside High School
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
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Ashland College
John Berkebile
Robert Berke
Elyria Negro residents press for fair share of city services
At a Wednesday night Democratic meeting in Elyria the Fifth Ward residents led by James Mitchell Jr. urged equal city services amid allegations of dilapidated housing, poor inspections, junked cars, and slow garbage pickup. Speakers demanded federal funds and faster action in Elyria.
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DICK WIDMAN
Elyria
Fifth Ward
Lemmard P. Reichlin
Democratie
Land Use Proposal for Midway Mall Area in Elyria
Elyria council committee reviews a land use proposal for the Midway Mall area as Servomation-Ware Co plans a 45000 expansion and to keep two county operations headquartered in Elyria. The paper notes related items on local governance and zoning actions.
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Midway Mall
Elyria council
sessee
SERVOMATION-WARE CO
Elyria
FLORENCE Township
Erie County
Teamsters Strike Looms As Negotiations Stall
Washington reports a nationwide Teamsters strike was imminent as negotiators failed to resolve the dispute with major US truckers. The government vowed Taft Hartley Act seizure authority if needed while leaders face pressure to keep rank and file from striking. Senator Javits proposed expanding emergency provisions to cover interstate disputes impacting health and safety.
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WASHINGTON
UPI
Teamsters
William E. Simkin
Federal Mediation Service
Jacob Javits
R-N.Y
Abrams Named No. 2 in Vietnam Command
President Johnson announced Gen. Creighton W. Abrams Jr. will be the deputy to the top U.S. commander in Vietnam, becoming the Army’s No. 2 man in the war area. The vice chief of staff succeeds to the No. 2 position behind Gen. Willem C. Westmoreland.
Weather update: windy with scattered showers today
The forecast shows wind and scattered thundershowers today with a high around 708. Tonight showers slow and a cooler air mass moves in with a low near 46. Friday looks partly cloudy and cooler with a high around 60. Sunset is 6 38 and sunrise tomorrow is 6 82.
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Luke Black
Chronicle-Telegram
Nancy Lotko
Canterbury Dr
Kidnapped heir freed after $250,000 ransom paid
Beverly Hills police say Kenneth Young, 11, son of Herbert J. Young, was returned to his family in Santa Monica after kidnappers took $250,000 left in Westwood. The boy was bound and blindfolded in a car, freed by his own actions, and arrived home around 4 a.m. with FBI agents assisting.
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Calif
Kenneth Young
Herbert J. Young
Gibraltar Savings and Loan Association
Santa Monica
Westwood
Clinton H. Anderson
FBI
Wesley G. Grapp
Los Angeles
Kenneth
Grapp
bat
Youngs
Los Angeles Times
Dever Dune West Shely Whets Bay Ienbend
Fragmentary text notes a women’s event or names with unclear context. Readable elements include Dever Dune West Shely and Ienbend, suggesting a local note or notice rather than a clear story or outcome.
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