County Officials Rally For I 71 Link In Lorain Region
County planners push for a new Lorainport Elyria to I 71 highway as part of a 1968 1971 program. State plans 35.5 million in new and under construction routes in Lorain County alongside 13.1 million already underway and 12.1 million in major work. Openings projected in 1968 include Mt 2 sections and Rt 68 improvements as studies continue.
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Lorain County
von vo
regional planning commission
transportation committee
Cleveland
Mt. 2
millon
Nt. 58
Baumhart Road
North Ridge Road
Lorain
bosom
Griswold Road
Midway Mall
Zayre
Stormy year for Lorain County Airport Authority
A year-end review notes a stormy year for the newly formed Lorain County Regional Airport Authority. The piece references background on the authority and notes on other items including quake reports near Vancouver Island, with conflicting signals from RCMP and local seismology.
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Lorain County
Bodies recovered as river rescue continues after bridge collapse
Two more bodies were pulled from the Ohio River near Point Pleasant as cranes work around the clock following the Silver Bridge disaster. The toll rose to 35 with about 14 still missing. Victims were James Pullen and Frederick Miller from Ohio cities Gallipolis and Middleport.
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POINT PLEASANT
W. Va
UPI
Oho
Silver Bridge
pa- Nee
James 0. Pullen
Middleport
Ohio
Fredereck D. Miller
Gallipolis, Ohio
Miller
Pullen AE
Kanawha River
Robert V. Rogers
Mar- Sella
Second Elyria youth dies in Midland Mall crash
A second Elyria youth died after a three car collision at Midway Mall Boulevard and Moran Street around 9 45 p m December 18 Donald Tomasek 18 of West River Road died at 4 32 Christmas afternoon at Elyria Memorial Hospital after suffering multiple head injuries George Cotton 19 of 40719 46th Street Elyria also died at the hospital police identified Tomasek as the driver of the car in which Cotton was a passenger The accident left both teens dead.
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Midway Mall Boulevard
Moran Street
Donald Tomasek
West River Rd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hesuf
Tomasck
George Cotton
46th St
Elyria
Tomasek
Cotton
Area man slain brothers charged in shotgun death
Paul Smith 33 of 900 Adams St was charged with first degree manslaughter in the fatal shotgun slaying of his brother Donald 30 at Caplinger’s home 408 Parkland Blvd near Vermilion The weapon was fired from two feet or less Donald was killed instantly and Paul held in Vermilion City Jail on 10000 bond with arraignment postponed until he can secure counsel.
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Adams St
Donald
Paul J. Kopsch
Donald K. Smith
Joseph Grunda
Donald Smith
Peter Caplinger
Cap Iinger
Parkland
Grinda
Smith
Kopsch
Vermilion City
Joseph T. Ryan
po- Mee
Christmas travel toll tops 600 in six states and Ohio
The Christmas holiday period on U.S. roads saw 661 deaths from Friday 6 pm to Monday midnight. Ohio reported 27 fatalities while national forecasts ranged 625 to 725. The all time record for a four day period was 754 in 1966.
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Ohio
State Highway Safety Department
National Safety Council
Congress
The
safety council
Chicago
Peking silent on seventh Chinese nuclear blast report
Tokyo AP dispatch says Peking again refused to comment on the U S Atomic Energy Commission claim that China conducted its seventh nuclear test Sunday. Silence feeds growing speculation after six prior tests, while Radio Peking ignored the alleged Christmas Eve explosion.
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TOKYO
Peking
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
China
Radio
Lop Nor
central Asia
Mao Tse-tung
U.S. air raids resume as truce ends in Vietnam
American warplanes struck North Vietnam after the Christmas cease fire, destroying hundreds of trucks as U.S. and allied strikes followed reports of large convoy movements. Navy Air Force and Marine jets hit multiple routes from Thanh Hoa to Vinh, while B52s targeted south of Da Nang. Casualties included 2 Americans killed and 24 wounded, with civilians and allied troops also harmed.
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SAIGON
North Vietnam
U.S
Air Force
Navy
Marine
Tonkin Gulf
Thanh Hoa
Skyhawk
Vinh
South Vietnam
Da Nang
demilitarized zone
White Christmas Snow Brings Arctic Cold Across United States
Snow and a blast of Arctic air spread across the nation on Christmas Day and Monday, with lows below zero in parts of the Dakotas to Texas. Flood warnings in Washington lowlands, snow in Ohio and Pennsylvania, and rain on the Pacific Northwest coast marked a holiday weather pattern. Ohio temperatures ranged from high 30s to mid 40s, with Cleveland and Akron region reporting snow while northern states faced deep cold and frosty conditions.
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Washington
Mockies
Appalachians
Pacific Northwest
Findlay
Ohio
Dayton
Toledo
Mansfield
Columbus
Cincinnati
Zanesville
Ohio city
Cleveland
Youngstown
Akron-Canton
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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Ohio River
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Gallipolis
Red Cross
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U. S. Army Corps of engineers
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Associated Press
THE CHRONICLE-TELEGRAM
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