Sanford proposes coop action talks on Elyria Carlisle annexation
Elyria Mayor Fred B. Sanford calls for meetings between Elyria and Carlisle Township leaders to work out annexation steps. He asks council to pursue four program areas including extension of services, volunteer fire protection continuance, and coordinated municipal services as the annexation vote on November 2 approaches. If approved, 9000 residents join Elyria and over 2.5 square miles are added.
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Flood breaches two dikes as Mississippi floods Quad Cities area
The Mississippi River ripped two dikes in Illinois inundating Chaney Lane near Milan and a dike south of Quincy. About 60 homes and 15 industrial facilities were endangered across 6,000 acres as 60 workers faced a three day crest with sandbags and evacuations. Civil defense reported no injuries.
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Where to turn Where to turn ISSUE No. 1
The second of a series discussing state issues includes Ohio ballot topics with note that Oberlin school officials will explain a pupil grouping program that has raised questions on page 15. The edition lists Black River High School lighting project and Milan village council actions, with other civic notes and calendar items.
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Elyria High seniors and Vermilion student win National Merit Scholarships
Two Elyria High School seniors John W Allen and Dale Fogle and Vermilion High School student Daniel G Dropko are named National Merit Scholars among about 1900 nationwide recipients. A fourth area student Charles C Carver of Huron High School is an Honorary Merit Scholar. Awards range from 400 to 6000 dollars per four years of college with possible supplementary grants.
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Dale Fogle
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De Gaulle signals tougher stance toward United States
Paris reports say Charles de Gaulle vows a more independent foreign policy and pursuit of a third force balance in world affairs. He aims to lead a bloc-building European order from the Atlantic to the Urals, with cooperation from Russia to reduce U.S. influence in Europe.
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Andrei Gromyko
Dominican revolt in Dominican Republic reportedly crushed
UPI reports from Santo Domingo indicate exiled supporters and officials claim the revolt led by Juan Boschiat has been crushed. Unofficial tallies suggest around 20 dead and over 100 wounded with martial law possible. Readouts show tense quiet and limited areas of agreement among generals amid chaos.
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Russia backs international Cambodia talks
Paris reports that Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko told France the USSR approves plans to convene an international conference on Cambodia. The announcement marks official backing for renewed discussions among involved nations.
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UPI
Andrei A. Gromyko
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Cambodia
LBJ delays end of war offering conditional peace talks
President Johnson rejects calls for an immediate cease fire and says the United States will not end fighting until North Vietnam ceases aggression. He says the U.S. position remains that peace talks depend on end of Communist attacks and a return to the peace table.
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Marines Launch Major Da Nang Operation In Vietnam War
U S Marines from Da Nang base mount a large ground assault against Viet Cong units in the Da Nang area while American planes drop four million propaganda leaflets. Gen Wallace Greene vows to increase the search for Viet Cong as nearly 10 000 Marines operate in the area amid reports of a new battalion landing. President Johnson defends Vietnam policy in a televised briefing stressing resolve and peace talks.
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Saigon
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Union board ready to OK steel pact
United Steelworkers Wage Policy Committee plans a 10 am meeting to review a four month steel contract extension. The 163 member group and executive board are weighing the pact amid mixed reaction from union sources. Telegrams and surveys reflect cautious optimism.
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Smith resignation shocks Amherst in 35 year career
Amherst officials shock at William A Smith 57 resigns as superintendent of the Amherst Exempted Village School District effective Aug 31 after a heart attack in 1963 and return to duties in 1964. Smith had been rehired Feb 23 on a new three year contract. Board president calls it a real shock as retirement plans focus on travel and active work.
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William A Smith
Board of Education
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Roy Schaeffer
Frost Forecast Edges Northeast Ohio Into Frosty Tonight
United Press International reports frost covering 40 to 60 percent of the area ending tonight. Highs near 45 to 52 with frost tonight and a mostly sunny day Thursday. A slow warming trend is expected Thursday through Monday with near normal temps and little precipitation. Cleveland and Columbus temps listed with normal highs around 64 and 68.
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