Lorain Youth Shot Dead in Bar Area
Police investigate the fatal shooting of 17 year old Frankie Shavers on East 33rd Street. Victim died at St. Joseph Hospital from a heart wound. Fred Phillips 40 is held as a material witness after fresh bloodstains were found in his auto. A second suspect is being sought and three companions named Phillips.
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Lorain
East 33Rd Street
Frankie Shavers
East 33Rd
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain County
Paul J. Kopech
Fred Phillips
East 31St St
Phillips
East 28Th Street
Vine Avenue
Shavers
Emma Campbell
East Rd St
Fatal Elyria worker killed after Cleveland argument
In Cleveland an argument between two General Motors Brook Park plant workers ended with Samuel W. Stockman, 38, of Elyria, dying from a chest wound. Bruce Vineyard, 30, of Columbus, was seriously wounded by a Cleveland policeman during the exchange of gunfire and remained in ICU under guard. Both men were drinking nearby before the fatal confrontation at West 55th Street and Lorain Avenue.
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Cleveland
Elyrian
Samuel W. Stockman
Lexington Ave
Elyria
St. John’s Hospital
Bruce Vineyard
Columbus
Vineyard
St. John’s
General Motors
Brook Park
West 55Th St
Lorain Ave
Peter Becker
West 55Th
Project High Fly promotion boosts Chronicle-Telegram subscriptions
The Chronicle-Telegram launches Project High Fly this week to double expected circulation with bonus prizes and balloons. Carriers can win cash, TVs, radios, bicycles by selling subs and returning cards by May 15 with final balloon fill on May 18 at Elyria Savings and Trust Bank.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Richard Jeng
Elyria Savings and Trust Bank
Hellum
C-T Circuit Department
Camp
Reds use suicide assault on US camp near DMZ
North Vietnamese commandos armed with explosives attacked the 3rd Mechanized Infantry Division camp south of the DMZ. The three hour battle left 11 Americans dead and about 16 attackers killed, with multiple armored vehicles destroyed and helicopters under fire during evacuation efforts.
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Saigon
Tedoy's Yara dic4 Sign om 4 garbage truck
A garbled OCR item mentions a sign and a garbage truck with phrases about used vitamin convey service, but lacks clear names, places, dates, or actions to confirm a coherent news item.
Israel and Egypt exchange fire along Suez Canal
Israeli army reports bursts of artillery, tanks, and light arms at three points along the Suez Canal. A spokesman says Egypt started firing at 7am and Israel retaliated. Barrages continue at El Cantara, Ismailia, and Port Tawfig across from Port Suez.
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Tel Aviv
Suez Canal
el Cantara
Ismailia
Port Tawfig
Port Suez
Four die in Ohio Turnpike crash near Vermilion Valley Plaza
Two killed and two injured after a one car crash on the Ohio Turnpike west of Vermilion Valley Plaza. Victims Fine, Roundtree both 41 from River Rouge and Sarden 43 from Detroit died at Elvira Memorial Hospital. Forth Taylor 57 River Rouge injured, Pleas Griffin 52 Detroit injured, road wet and windy at time. Driver Sarden reportedly lost control and the car spun into repair crosover.
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Ohio Turnpike
Vermilion Valley Plaza
Elvira Memorial Hospital
Roundtree
Rver Rouge
Mich
Wil Lem Sarden
Detroit
Forth Taylor
River Rouge
Griffin
State Highway Patrol
Sarden
Cleveland
Floods and sleet sweep Lorain County area
Powerful northeast winds rain and sleet hit Lorain County bringing downed power lines and trees and widespread flooding. Police and fire crews sandbagged beaches at Vermilion Lagoons to hold back large waves while basements flooded and Routes 6 and 2 were impassable. Even as lake waters subsided, damage included a CEI worker injury and several fires from flooded furnaces.
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Lorain County
Vermilion Lagoons
Vermilion River
Rts. 6
Ottawa County
White’s Landing
Erie County
Sheffield Lake
Avon Lake
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
CEI
Miller Road
Oberlin
New London
Lorain
U. S. Coast Guard
Elyria
Ohio State Patrol
Flood toll mounts as three states hit hard
Civil defense officials estimate 31 million dollars in flood damage across Minnesota South Dakota and North Dakota with 700 homeless in Minnesota 5 000 evacuated and 1 000 still homeless in South Dakota and at least 17 million in North Dakota. Northwestern Illinois also cautions residents not to be complacent as Mississippi River crest nears on April 28.
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Minnesota
South Dakota
North Dakota
Illinois
Mississippi
Donald E. Lemme
Do-it-yourself delivery saves hospital costs
In Port Angeles Mrs. Harry Reynolds, 31, delivered her fifth child at home two days ago, saying hospital rates rise. She reports feeling fine and insists on home delivery as a cost-saving choice. In Columbus Gov. Rhodes refused to commute the sentence of former gangster Serafino Sinatra, who served 35 years for gangland slayings in Toledo in the 1930s.
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Port Angeles
Wash
UPI
Harry Reynolds
Weather Outlook With Warmer Temps Ahead
Intermittent rain and snow mix with considerable cloudiness ending tonight. Highs in the 40s. Tonight lows in the middle teens to low 20s. Wednesday mostly sunny and warmer with highs near 59. Northeasterly winds 20 to 30 mph diminishing today. Sunset 7 12 pm. sunrise tomorrow 6 41 am. High yesterday 63 and low 31.
Catholic education at crossroads amid rising costs and closures
Local report by Mike Clar examines how high costs and double taxation threaten Catholic schools and classes as public schools absorb more pupils turned away from parochial institutions. The Chronicle-Telegram notes public officials face concerns over finances and local impacts.
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Mike Clar
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