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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

9

Vietnam troop pullout lowers U.S. forces to 25-month low

UPI reports 8,800 servicemen left Vietnam along with 60,000 in Nixon’s pullout, bringing U.S. strength to its lowest in 25 months at 475,200. The Saigon command will take over a U.S. Coast Guard cutter, the sixth transferred to the South Vietnamese. Clashes along the Cambodian border yield 154 Communist deaths and 3 American fatalities with 16 wounded.

Saigon Upi U.S Vietnam Nixon U S U.S. Coast Guard South China Sea

Out and out problem at

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Nativity School parking lot sign reads exit

Readers note the newly paved Nativity School lot at 420 West 15th Street with an exit sign and a quirky postscript on the utility pole suggesting the exit is not far. The caption describes a cautious, humorous scene captured by C-T photographer.

the Nativity School West 15Th St

Green car tied to Oberlin stabbing inquiry

Police seek occupants of a green car seen near Oberlin College arboretum around the Nov 19 stabbing of Janet Weiler 20 from Hales Corners Wisconsin. The car was reported in the area again that day. only a Y remained on the plate. Weiler is in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Oberlin Oberlin College Janet Weiler Oberlin College Arboretum Miss Weller Hales Corners Wis Johnson House Elyria Memorial Hospital

Elyria youth council food hunt seeks canned goods

Elyria residents are asked to donate canned or packaged foods tonight during the annual Elyria Youth Council food hunt in cooperation with the Salvation Army. Drop off between 5:30 and 9. Glass jars or home canned foods cannot be accepted. The drive runs December 22 and 23 to aid needy families at Christmas.

Elyria Elyria Youth Council Elyria Salvation Army

Food hunger cited in Cincinnati study

In Cincinnati as much as a quarter of residents in deprived areas may suffer malnutrition, says Dr Richard Boman of the University of Cincinnati medical team amid a series of hunger reports. Cases include a family living on hambone broth and a ten-child household spending 15 dollars weekly on food.

Cincinnati Richard Boman University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Enquirer Queen City Pauline Robinson East End Seven Hills Neighborhood Houses Inc

No drop in recruiting seen in draft lottery

Defense Department manpower experts say the draft lottery will have little net effect on recruiting. They caution it may take time to prove this as Melvin Laird plans a large force reduction by July. Even with no lottery, voluntary enlistment trends may dip as withdrawals from Vietnam proceed.

Washington IPT Defense Departments Defense Melvin R. Laird Reserve Officers Training Corps ROTC Vietnam Laird

Notable readers letters span crime, faith, and pride in USA

A reader criticizes coverage of street crime while praising the nation, mentions Rev George McGuire, a former Elyria pastor now in Youngstown hospital. The narrative recalls his Cleveland years fighting gangsters with police, his ALS, and a tribute to Lou Gehrig.

George McGuire St. Mary Church Elyria St Elizabeth Hospital Youngstown McGuire Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyna Cleveland St Anthony St Bridgett Church Cleveland Police Department Fr McGuire New York Yankees Lou Gehrig

Hunger in Ohio schools 60000 miss meals daily

Ohio schools leave almost 60,000 hungry daily as 56,608 needy children receive federally subsidized lunches and 40,000 others get subsidized breakfasts. Officials blame lack of kitchen facilities and funds for construction, while NEA decries inadequate aid and political games harming hungry children.

Columbus Ohio Wade Bush State Welfare Department Bush Roger Lulow State Superintendent of Schools Lulow Fisher Ash

State Board Maps Vocational Plans Across Ohio

Ohio's State Board of Education plans a statewide master plan by July 7 and requires districts to submit vocational plans by April 1. Proposed standards offer 75 million dollars for apply districts with 3000+ upper grades and a direct grant path for the Bellefontaine facility to house Ohio Hi Point Vocational Technical Center. The board also weighs revoking five districts for failing to meet minimum standards.

Columbus UPI State Board of Education General Assembly Logan County Boad of Education Logan Champaign Union Auglaize Bellefontaine Air Bellefontaine Ohio Hi Point Vocational-Technical Center Paulding County Auglaize-Brown Blue Creek Grover Hill Payne Lincoln Heights Hamilton County Martin W Lssex

North Ridgeville Board Delays Meeting to Next Monday

The North Ridgeville Board of Education will meet next Monday instead of tonight. The group usually gathers on the second Monday monthly at the board offices inside the Junior High School.

North Ridgeville

Ohio Thanksgiving weekend traffic toll rises past twenty two

Authorities reported at least 22 deaths on Ohio roads during the long Thanksgiving weekend and the following 54 hour period from Friday 6 pm to Sunday midnight. Officials cited rising fatalities comparable to the previous holiday period with 24 lives lost in the extended window.

Ohio Ohins

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