Antiwar protesters block New Jersey Turnpike in mass sitdown
Over 1 000 demonstrators disrupted traffic on the New Jersey Turnpike for five hours as state police struggled to disperse them. Cars stopped, a bonfire burned briefly, and several youths were arrested for booing at a Laurel New Jersey municipal court. The protest followed a Washington weekend of peaceful rallies.
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N. J
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Delaware
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Washington
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Vietnam
Maryland
Aberdeen
Delaware Memorial Bridge
Charles Schell
Ft. Lauderdale
Two children die in Lorain house fire
A fire at a Lorain home near Lakeview Park claimed the lives of two boys aged 2 and 3, Mark Spaniel and Thomas Spaniel, who were found on the second floor in pajamas. Firefighters found them after arriving at 10:30 am. cause undetermined, home heavily damaged, mother treated for shock and cuts.
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Lakeview Park
Mark Spaniel
Thomas
Jerome Spaniel
Waverly Place
Charles Pennington
Pennington
St. Joseph Hospital
James
Pre-election specials start CT pre-election coverage
The Chronicle Telegram begins pre-election coverage to help voters in the area meet the candidates and know the issues for the May 4 primary. Elyria voters are directed to pages 10 and 11 today with more stories to come over the next ten days.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Man in Prison Creates New Math Concept
East Cleveland based Albert Hobson 41 claims to have devised the Hobsonian method a new multiplication approach learned during an eight year prison education spree at Ohio Penitentiary and Marion Correctional Institute He holds copyrights on seven concepts and says his method treats multiplication as continued addition aiming to speed calculation though he lacks funds to register more works and remains unemployed.
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Hobsonian
Birmingham
Ala
Hobson
Ohio
Cleveland
American Optical Co
Rogers Seeks Mideast Peace Through Canal Opening
Secretary of State William P. Rogers begins a two week trip to promote peace in the Middle East. In Egypt Cairo signals resistance unless he presents clear proposals. Rogers will press for reopening the Suez Canal as a step toward a broader settlement while noting no imminent accord is expected. He travels to London for SEATO and CENTO talks then proceeds to Saudi Arabia Jordan Lebanon Egypt and Israel with a Rome stop to see Pope Paul II before returning to Washington around May 9.
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Saudi Arabia
Rome
Pope Paul
Alec Douglas-Home
Mideast
Suez Canal
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Gunnar Jarring
U.S
Weather Update Cloudy with Mild Temps Ahead
Mostly cloudy today through tomorrow with little temperature change. Highs near the mid to lower 50s, lows around 35 to 40. Precipitation probability 10 percent. Winds NW 10 to 15 mph today, N to NW tonight and tomorrow. Sunset 8:19 p.m. Sunrise 6:31 a.m. High 66 yesterday, low 42 today.
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Five Killed as AF Plane Explodes on Landing
At Cheyenne Municipal Airport a U S Air Force C47 twin engine plane carrying 15 cadets exploded in a fireball during approach. All five aboard, based at Warren Air Force Base, died. Eyewitness Ed Nation said the craft hit ground and erupted, possibly deliberately diving to avoid the residential area.
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Nation
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Viet Cong Attacks Push Near Saigon and Bases Hit
Viet Cong shells and sapper raids hit six U.S. and South Vietnamese bases across the country. Within 23 miles of Saigon two battles left six Americans dead, 17 wounded, and one missing while rocket and mortar barrages wounded 30 more.
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UPI
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U.S
Qui Nhon
U.S. Army
Lorain Arrests Backfire In Parking Lot Standoff
In Lorain overnight a security team and two off duty officers arrested each other after a confrontation at Manner's Restaurant parking lot. Patrolman William Pennington arrested Howard Bacon and James Strand for assault with a deadly weapon and related charges. Officer Richard Zolnay faced weapons and trespassing charges, while the officers alleged false arrest. The clash began over parking, escalated to threats with revolvers, and ended with all parties advised to seek prosecution.
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Keystone Kops
Manner’s
West Erie Avenue
Leavitt Road
William Pennington
Howard J. Bacon
Shaker Heights
James Strand
Willoughby
Bacon
Pennington
Private Officer Inc
Lyndhurst
Ohio
Richard Zolnay
Zolnay
James Halomuzki
Strand
Worker returns to duty after mistaken retirement in 1906 birth record
COGGESHALL England UP I reports Alf Bishop a building worker returned to work after three months in retirement when a birth certificate revealed he was born in 1906 rather than 1907 He says he felt ten years younger and hated doing nothing and did not want to retire.
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Coggeshall
England
UPI
Alf Bishop
US troop strength in Vietnam falls to 281,400
In Saigon the U.S. Command reported last week the Vietnam troop total stood at 281,400 men, 2,600 below the May 1 ceiling and the lowest in nearly five years. Officials foresee about 274,000 by May 1, about 10,000 under the limit, as Nixon orders a seventh round of cuts to reach an 184,000 ceiling by next December.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Nixon
Baseball on NBC-TV faces cost and interest clash
Hollywood reports NBC-TV loses money on weekend baseball while valuing World Series and All-Star Game for prestige. Executives say weekly games lack appeal for sponsors and young audiences, favoring football and basketball, risking a shift toward pay TV as costs rise.
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Hollywood
UPL
Nbc-Tv
Index Today's chuckle A bachelor is a pay who is footloose
A light hearted note that reduces to a playful definition of a bachelor as a carefree, unbound man and a fiancee fee appearing as wordplay. It offers a humorous twist without further context or details.
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