Goats Clear Fire Breaks in Cleveland National Forest
In Mt Laguna Calif AP reports 1200 goats clearing a 300 foot wide fire break west of Mt Laguna in Cleveland National Forest saving an estimated 30 to 100 dollars per acre. The operation reduces manpower costs and targets dense Mountain Mahogany scrub along the burn perimeter.
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MT. Laguna
Calif
U.S. Forest Service
Cleveland National Forest
National Forest
San Diego
Califor
Federal
Mia
Marathon Swimmer Bob Elfers Near Halfway Lake Erie Crossing
Bob Elfers, 41, from Elyria, reached halfway on his 63 mile Lake Erie crossing from Port Stanley Ontario to Headlands Beach State Park near Mentor. The effort began with a dawn launch and includes a support crew aboard Island Queen III led by Walter Elfers and Ben Elfers.
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Bob Elfers
Lake Erie
C-T
Island Queen
Elyria
Port Stanley
Ontario
Headlands Beach State Park
Mentor
Ohio
Elfers
Runaway truck kills eight in fiery explosions
Police said a semi tractor trailer lost its brakes on Granger Road near the I 77 intersection in Valley View. The crash left eight dead and fifteen injured as gas tanks exploded. a Detroit driver identified as John Harris, 56, was among the injured. Witnesses recalled flames engulfing vehicles and bystanders helping to pull occupants from vehicles.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Valley View
Marymount Hospital
Anna Battiato
John Harris
Detroit, Mich
Granger Road Hill
Ohio 17
I-77
Brooklyn Heights
Robert Cusick
Madge
Cusick
Tim Adams
Adams
Terry Tackett
USS Midway Heads for Korea Amid Rising Tensions
The 51,000 ton USS Midway left Yokosuka, heading toward Korea after U S forces deployed F4 Phantom and F111 aircraft to bases in Korea. North Korea warns of war posture while a Panmunjom DMZ tree-trimming incident left two American officers dead.
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Seoul
South Korea
UPS
Japan
U.S
Walters
Korea
Pentagon
North
Yokosuka
Tokyo
Okinawa
United States
North Korea
Demilitarized Zone
Panmunjom
Parachutists Celebrate Bengals Center Bob Johnson Birthday
In Wilmington Ohio UPI reports four female parachutists landed at Bengals training camp to reveal pink shirts spelling Happy Birthday Bob. Johnson, a licensed pilot, enjoyed the stunt though coach Lin Johnson urged the group to clear the field as practice continued.
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Wilmington
Ohio
UPI
Cincinnati Bengals
Bob Johnson
Bob
Johnson
Lin Johnson
Bicentennial Quilt to be Shown at Lorain County Fair
Tomorrow's Family Features by Betty Hinman outlines a Henrietta United Methodist Women led quilt project. Quilt portrays community heritage scenes and night imagery. Gene Krebs提供 photos with a feature by John Barbour.
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United Methodist
Henrietta United Methodist Church
Lorain County
Betty Hinman
Gene Krebs
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George Verban
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Erastus Huntington
Toledo
Kelleys Island
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Chronicle-Telegram
Dale Fortune
Notre Dame Circle
Don Cisar
Maple Dr
Lorain
Dave Wessley
Jeff Burroughs
Colgate Ave
Larry Woodruff
N. Center St
LaGrange
Col. I
Midway
U.S. Army
U. N. Command
General Accounting Office
John Barbour
Associated Press
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