20 Aug 1970
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1970
Page
1
“How’s the weather up there” becomes the question of the day as Operation Open Heart starts yesterday. David, a guest, asks Officer Charles Stiles of the North Ridgeville Police Department. Weather is good both up there and down here. For story and photos, see page 23.
President Nixon leaves for Puerto Vallarta for 28 hours of talks with President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz on border disputes drug traffic and joint efforts to stem heroin and marijuana smuggling. The trip includes discussions on Operation Cooperation watershed issues and river division.
The Ohio Wildlife Council is poised to approve a 55 day waterfowl season with a six duck per day limit in two parts: Oct 16 to Dec 3 and Dec 28 to Jan 2. A $2 bonus birds per day may apply for scaup if federal rules align, while a nine day period could allow two blue wings daily.
Gen. Robert H. Canterbury testified before the President's Commission on Campus Unrest about a shot fired from an area with no guardsmen just before Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on Kent State University students on May 4. Four students died and nine were wounded. Canterbury said no direct order to fire was given.
Lt. Gen. Robert Canterbury, former Ohio National Guard commander on the Kent State campus strike May 4, criticizes the Presidents Commission hearings. He says the timing is wrong as a grand jury action looms and questions about indicting guardsmen could be used in future actions. He defends ordering the 96 guardsmen to charge rioting students and notes fear of cross examination. He urges readers to turn to page 4 for more.
Black River School District Superintendent Donald Larabee, 48, was killed when his car was struck by a milk truck at the intersection of Ashland County Road 40 and West Road near the high school. The second fatality on the county road within 24 hours. Larabee had served the district 17 years and helped launch a scholarship in memory of student Marjorie Rook who died in a plane crash two weeks earlier.
Partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms today highs in the 80s. Clearing and cooler tonight with lows near 60. Sunny and mild tomorrow with highs in the mid to upper 70s. Saturday remains mild with a chance of showers. High yesterday reached 89 at 3 43 p m and low 71 at 3 a m today.
A plan urges pardoning service members who stop using illegal drugs to aid rehabilitation. Testimony to a subcommittee stresses balancing rehab with military discipline while noting high school and draftee ages drive drug abuse, and calls for a broad defense department effort to prevent service entry by drug-involved individuals.
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