Airport clash over Lorain County pattern and closure
Lorain County Regional Airport Authority faces a dispute over closing the 1.2 million airport on Russia Road without FAA and Ohio officials input. FAA officials defend non standard patterns to reduce Oberlin noise, while authority president J William McCray calls the patterns dangerous and seeks a board vote.
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Lorain County
McCray
FAA
Authority
Clay Hedges
Cleveland Area
Federal Aviation Administration
Norman Crabtree
Ohio Department of Aviation
Oberlin
Airport Authority
Crabtree, Hedges
Royce Jones
Bethesda
Air Craft Owners and Pilots Association
Jones
Air Lines Pilots Association
Threats drive New York principal to resign amid fear
Julius Nisslow, 80, principal of Public School 93 in Brooklyn, read a threatening letter to about 50 teachers, warning of harm to his family. He announced he was leaving, overwhelmed as teachers wept and the school lies near Ocean Hill Brownsville amid ongoing neighborhood tensions.
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New York
UPI
Julius Nissow
Public School
Brooklyn
Nislow
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Ocean Hill
Brownsville
Windy Lorain County reports few mishaps on brisk morning
Lorain County woke to wind whipped snow with scattered power outages and downed trees. A six car crash on Garfield Bridge caused no serious injuries, while a car hit a bridge abutment in Elyria. Utilities worked on bridges and roads as gusts near 50 mph challenged travel.
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Lorain
Garfield Bridge
Rt. 254
Lorain County
Elyria
North Abbe Road
Lorain County Community College
John F. Kennedy Parkway
Lorainstea
Lake Erie
U. S. Coast Guard
Oberlin
Howard Reichenbach
City Municipal Light and Power System
Amherst
Vermilion
Norwalk
State Highway Patrol
Bellevue
Huron
Medina
Erie
U. S
Dayton
Toledo
Mansfield
Youngstown
Weather Update for Snowy, Cold Day Ahead
Variable clouds and strong winds bring snow flurries today with steadily falling temperatures. Tonight and tomorrow feature considerable cloudiness with occasional heavy flurries. Sunset 4 58 p m Sunrise 7 39 a m High 38 Low 30.
Avon council weighs mayor conflict charge in work session
Avon council discusses a conflict of interest charge against the mayor during a work session. The item was reviewed on page 9 alongside other city business. New London-Band plans for new uniforms appear in the same edition.
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Avon — Council
Advice from a college dean on preventing protests through required courses
A college dean urges making a course mandatory to curb student protests. The claim suggests demanding coursework could dampen dissent by shaping student attitudes and priorities.
Thousands strike paralyzes Rome amid national turmoil
Thousands of workers and students march from the Colosseum through central Rome in a four day strike. Police clashes injured scores as a Sicilian shooting sparked nationwide rioting. Demonstrators carry red flags and images of Mao, Stalin, and Guevara while government pledges restraint.
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Rome
UPI
Colosseum
Basilica of St. John’s
Lateran
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Josef Stalin
Ernesto ‘'Che
Guevara
Italy
Avon Soldier Killed in Vietnam Helicopter Crash
Parents in Avon learned their son Patrick E. Smith Jr. was killed in Vietnam on November 26 after his helicopter was struck by enemy fire, crashed and burned while evacuating. His brother Anthony, a Staff Sergeant in the Air Force at Lackland AFB, arrived home on emergency leave.
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Avon
Patrick E. Smith Jr
Detroit Rd
Vietnam
Patrick Smith Sr
Anthony
U. S. Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Air travel study aids by VAC equipped jets
A Wellington native's concept advances as American Airlines gains FAA approval to expand evaluation of Vector Analog Computer VAC on routes like New York Chicago and Chicago O Hare for approach testing. FAA authorized VAC trials to offset conventional routes and reduce delays while jet crews adapt to new navigation aids.
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Wellington
American Airlines
Aviothee Administration
E. Xuart Perkins
New York-Chicago
FAA
Amertene Nse
Chicago
O'Hare
Atrlines Slee
Newark
Chicago-New York
American
South Viet peace team arrives for Paris talks
South Viet Nam officials led by Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky arrive in Paris to join the expanded peace conference. Lam heads the delegation with Ky, while security is stepped up at Orly Airport and talks begin on arrangements with the U.S. delegation led by Cyrus Vance.
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Paris
Neuyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
Orly
Pham Dang Lam
Lam
W. Averell Harriman
Fyrus R. Vance
U.S
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Vance
Col
Ha van Lau
Nixon to send observer to Paris peace talks
W Harris Harriman after meeting with President-elect Nixon said he is confident Nixon will dispatch a personal observer to the Paris peace talks and replace the two principal American negotiators after taking office. Harriman noted Nixon shifted his stance under urging for greater continuity.
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New York
W. Averell Harriman
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Viet Cong to Observe 3 Day Christmas Ceasefires
Viet Cong military command announced three day ceasefires during Christmas and New Year periods. The periods run from 1 a.m. December 24 to 1 a.m. December 27 and from 1 a.m. December 30 to 1 a.m. January 2. American attacks during the ceasefires would be considered violations. South Vietnam already declared a 24 hour truce beginning Christmas Eve.
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Saigon
UPS
South Vietnam
Radio Liberation
Nguyen van Thieu
Quiet Israel Jordan front after raids on Iraqi forces
Israeli air strikes inside Jordan targeted Iraqi artillery positions troops and ammunition dumps in the Tubid sector east of the Jordan River and near Al Marfaq. Reports say one Israeli plane was shot down and a 22 year old pilot died after bail out and helicopter evacuation.
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Jordan
Amman
Radio Amman
Tibid
Jordan River
al Marfaq
Atte
Radio Baghded
Dows
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