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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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