Dutch Prince Bernhard resigns amid Lockheed probe
Royalty figure Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands steps down from public duties after an inquiry accuses him of harming national interests through improper dealings with Lockheed Aircraft. Queen Juliana denies receiving money from Lockheed to boost sales. Also reported, Lorain County Junior Fair crowns Jim Klier and Nancy Hitchcock as king and queen during last night’s events.
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Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
Lockheed
Jim Klier
RD 1
Box 262
Wellington
Nancy Hitchcock
West River Road
Columbia Station
Lorain County
Two Black finalists chosen for Miss America pageant
Catherine Watson 22 Miss Nebraska of Omaha a Bauder Fashion College graduate and Deborah Lipford 21 of Newark Delaware a senior at the University of Delaware become the first two black finalists for the Miss America Pageant set for Atlantic City New Jersey next month A co host will join Bert Parks Phyllis George the former Miss America will co host this year.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Miss Nebraska
Catherine Watson
Omaha
Bauder Fashion College
Deborah Lipford
Newark
Del
University of Delaware
Bert Parks
Phyllis George
Lorain Doctor Gotsis Joins New London Hospital Staff
Lorain physician George P. Gotsis, previously denied staff privileges at Amherst and Lorain Community hospitals, was appointed to New London Hospital’s medical staff. The hospital board voted to admit him and grant patient admission privileges, as reported by trustees James Keifer and Bruce Tancek. He had announced plans in June to build his own surgical clinic.
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Lorain
George P. Gotsis
Amherst
New London Hospital
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County Fair clarifies ride fare error on ad
Lorain officials said an ad in yesterday's C-T stating a $2.50 all ride total today was erroneous and that reduced fares apply today with the $2.50 rate only on Sunday. The notice followed Dr. Gotsis being denied staff privileges at Amherst Hospital last December due to by-laws restricting consulting physicians. He protested, saying, You leave me alone, this is my whole life.
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Lorain County Fair
C-T
Pearl Ave
Lorain
Amherst Hospital
Gotsis
London
Dr. Gotsis
Tower gunman ends nine hour siege at Cleveland terminal
Ashby Leach, a 31 year old Vietnam veteran, surrendered from the 36th floor of Terminal Tower after a nine hour armed stand. He released nine hostages, demanded reinstatement of GI Bill benefits for Chessie System employees, and sought return of a veterans group flag. Federal charges expected. negotiators, Chessie executives, and FBI officials described a calming, controlled exit once Leach saw national news.
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Cleveland
Ashby Leach
Serge
Chessie System Inc
Leach
Chessie
Huntington
W.va
Charles RoseKinnon
FBI
Howard Skidmore
Robert McGowan
McGowan
Cyrus Eaton
Nova Scotia
Canada
Hays Watkins Jr
Services
Leonard Gradeck
Leach hostage crisis linked to Vietnam veteran’s woes
Huntington, W V APUPI report details Asby Leach a wounded Vietnam veteran who held a Chessie System VP and others hostage for nine hours demanding veteran rights. The piece notes his late wife’s death from a refrigerator explosion injuries and his battlefield wounding. His father says he likely would not harm anyone but broke the law and must face consequences. Linda Leach attempted to persuade him to surrender.
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Leach
Huntington
W. Va
UPI
Asby Leach
Chessie System
Janet
Vietnam
Veterans Administration Hospital
Linda
Huntington Hospital
Cleveland
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co
Baltimore & Ohio Railway Co
Woodrow Leach
Enly
Warcis
Africa's rough path beyond independence and hope
The piece contrasts flashy headlines about Africa's crises with the everyday life of 400 million Africans. It describes widespread poverty, limited industrialization, reliance on primary commodities, and health and education gaps. It notes slow progress, urban migration, and the scarcity of doctors, urging recognition of the real, enduring hardships beyond political rhetoric.
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Africa
New
World Health Organization
Central African Republic
United States
Pollen Count Jumps in Elyria Amid High Levels
Elyria residents heard cries of gesundheit as pollen soared to 356 with Lorain at 21 and a rise from yesterday. Health department cited multiple factors including pollution level wind and temperature for rapid changes in pollen levels.
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Elyria
Lorain
Health Department
Weather Update With Showers Likely Tomorrow
The forecast calls for showers and partly cloudy skies tonight and tomorrow with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows will be in the mid to upper 50s, highs in the mid 60s. Rain probability 46 percent tonight and tomorrow. Winds southwest at 5 to 13 mph. Sunrise 6 48 a.m. Sunset 3 63 p.m.
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Baker St
Berea
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BS Television
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Linda Leach
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Terminal Tower
Hope
Bylynn Her
Erling
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