US Koreas Agree To Armistice Commission Talks After Killings
North Korea and the UN Command agreed to meet the Korean Armistice Commission to discuss the slayings of two American officers in the DMZ. The United States softened its stance after North Korea expressed regret, while Ford urged assurances of safety for American troops in Panmunjom. USS Midway conducted flights off Korea as 42,000 U.S. troops were placed on alert. South Korea weighed the shift, and officials urged continued firmness to avoid miscalculation.
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Panmunjom
Korea
UPI
North Korea
UN Command
Korean Armistice Commission
Demilitarized Zone
Ford
Vail
Colo
U.S
Funseth
South Korea
Tokyo
U. S
U .S
United States
Kim Tl-Sung
Foreign Ministry
Park Tong-jin
Richard L. Sneider
Dong-A Ilbo
White House
Ron Nessen
Amputee wins pool access at apartment complex
Lawrence McIntyre, 27, a Vietnam veteran left legless, reached a court agreement allowing him to use the Bridlewood Apartments pool despite a prior ban. The suit sought 125000 and pool access. attorneys said rights had always existed. McIntyre, who plays wheelchair basketball for the Cleveland Comets, lost his legs in 1968.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Northern Ohio Properties, Inc
McIntyres
Weather forecast for Elyria and Lorain area
Sunny tonight with lows in upper teens. Mostly sunny tomorrow with highs in the lower teens. Ten percent chance of rain tonight and tomorrow. Sunrise 6 45 a m Sunset 8 14 p m. High was 53 at 3 15 p m yesterday. Low 65 at 7 this morning. pollen counts Elyria 72 Lorain 43 details on page A 5.
Produce strike eyed limited impact for Cleveland area
Short supplies of fresh fruits and vegetables are forecast for smaller Cuyahoga County grocers within a week if the strike at Northern Ohio Food Terminal in Cleveland continues. Lorain County stores and restaurants would be largely unaffected. large chains with their own warehouses are also not expected to feel the impact. A wage dispute negotiating session between Teamsters Local 400 and 70 area wholesalers was set for this morning, with one veteran wholesaler predicting a lengthy strike if not settled today.
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Cuyahoga County
Ohio
Clevend
Lorain County
Long Lines for GM Jobs at Fisher Body Plant
Applicants lined up yesterday at General Motors Fisher Body Division on Telegraph Road to fill applications. A traffic jam on Murray Ridge Road formed as cars headed to the plant. managers say 327 hires occurred in the last two weeks, with no formal opening announcement. Tom Guerin said the word spread quickly, but he could not estimate how many of the hundreds who applied will be hired. Meanwhile area wholesalers plan trailers to Detroit for produce including lettuce bananas and citrus. Lorain County Produce head Reuben Sherman will send a truck to Detroit. the firm serves about 125 units in Lorain including hospitals and restaurants and expects no produce shortage.
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Uise
General Motors Corp
Fisher Body
Telegraph Road
Murray Ridge Road
Malil
Tom Guerin
Detroit
Jack Spike
Spike
Elyria
Amherst
Reuben Sherman
Lorain
Lorain County Fair Opens With 200,000 Attendance Aimed
Lorain County Fair opened amid near ideal conditions with Fair Board President John S. Born predicting 200,000 attendees and record crowds. Last year despite rain storms attendance was 152,225, while 191,000 topped 1973. Charley Pride tickets selling fast with new bleachers boosting seating. 12,000 expected for Friday night show. Governor Rhodes expected at noon for opening. dairy queens and Lorain County Dairy Princess Lois Di Vencenzo scheduled. exhibits up with poultry show spilling into barns drawing over 1,100 entries. Draft horse pulling change noted. Page A4.
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Wellington
Lorain County
John S. Born
Born
Conway Twitty
Loretta Lynn
James Rhodes
Guernsey
Ayrshire
UAW to Choose 1976 Strike Target Likely Ford
The United Auto Workers executive board will name a target today as contract talks unfold with Ford, GM, and Chrysler. Observers expect Ford to be picked, while GM and Chrysler focus on wages, holiday pay, grievances, and hours. Key demands include higher wage growth, a larger layoff fund, and more paid days off beyond holidays and vacations.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Executive Board
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
Chrysler
Ing
Ford
American Motors
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Lawrence McIntyre
By Monica B. Williams
U. S. Armed Forces
Norma Jones
Jim Watt
Jimmy Carter
Steubenville
Lorain County Fairgrounds
Jeff Bishop
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Be Entertainment
North Ridgeville
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