Hue battle rages as Saigon battles step up
Allied forces press into Hue amid house to house fighting while Viet Cong flee toward Saigon. U.S. Marines storm the Hue citadel freeing 2000 captives as casualties mount among communists and allied troops. Authorities warn of possible further city assaults and note civilians killed or wounded.
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Saigon
Hue
Forbidden City
Guerrilas
Sampans
U.S
John Chaison
Imperial Citadel
Can ‘Tho
Rice Bowl
Mekong Delta
South Vietnam
Church mourns six missionaries slain in Viet Cong attack
In Vietnam’s Ban Me Thuot vicinity a Viet Cong force overran a highland outpost killing six Alliance missionaries. The victims included Rev. Robert Ziemer and Leon Griswold, Ruth Wilting, and Ruth Thompson along with their spouses and children. One nurse Miss Betty Olsen died later.
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Rev
C. Edward Thompson
Ruth
South Vietnam
Ruth M. Wilting
Cleveland
Carolyn Clifford
White Plains
N.Y
Miss Clifford
Leon
New York
Robert Coles
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Ban Me Thuot
Saigon
Alliance
Robert Ziemer
Toledo
Ohio
New Kensington
Leon C. Griswold
Ziemer
Griswokd
Carolyn
The Chronicle Telegram Masthead and Price
Chronicle Telegram lists founding date July 24 1829 and address 225 East Avenue with a ten cent price listing for the publication.
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East Avenue
Amherst youth killed on pike in Ohio Turnpike crash
A 19 year old Amherst youth, John R. Maschari, died after a collision on the Ohio Turnpike near Fremont. Passenger Frank Koesel, 20, of Avon, is in fair condition with chest injuries. Driver Manuel Ruiz, 44, Toledo, and passengers Manuel Ortega, 37, Toledo, had minor injuries. cause under investigation.
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Fremont
Amherst
John R. Maschari
Fremont Memorial Hospital
Maschari
Bellevue Post
State Highway Patrol
Frank Koesel
Chester Ave
Avon
Koesel
Fremont Hospital
Turnpike
Manuel R. Ruiz
Toledo
Biggest Auto Show Opens Thursday at Midway Mall
The article previews the biggest auto show ever opening Thursday at Midway Mall. It notes details are in the map section and mentions a feature titled Behind the Badge a page 16 item.
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Midway Mall
Gilligan Attacks Lausche In Ohio Senate Bid
Cincinnati councilman John J. Gilligan said the Lausche era is over as he campaigned in Lorain County for the Democratic nomination. He accused Lausche of building his own image at the party's expense and urged voters to participate in the May primary to shape the party's future. Gilligan spoke to about 60 people at a Holiday Inn breakfast.
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Frank J. Lausche
John J. Gilligan
Lorain County
Cincinnati Democrat
Lausche
Elytia
Cincinnati
Gilligan
U. S. Senate
Man bear stage epic death duel in Alabama
In Florence Alabama a 300 pound black bear killed its longtime trainer Charley after escaping its chain. Robert Parker, who raised the bear since it was a cub, shot the animal after a brutal struggle inside and outside the Twilight Inn leaving Charley dead.
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Florence
Ala
UPI
Charley
Robert Parker
Lagrange Mountain
Parker
Twilight Inn
Charlie
Charney
Weather Outlook With Mixed Temperatures Across Regions
The forecast shows a warmer day with highs around 28 and lighter winds. Tonight will see partly clear skies in the east and colder conditions in the west with a low near 2. Tomorrow may be slightly warmer.
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Lewn Flor
Love at First Sight Inspires Quick Snap Judgments
A playful reflection on instant attraction noting many people form strong opinions within seconds. The piece cautions against underestimating or overreacting to initial impressions and emphasizes choosing with care.
Avon High Top Seeded for Tourney in Sectional
Avon High earned top seed in the Class A Sectional at Clearview High by a near perfect 119 of 120 points. Clearview is second, Lorain St. Mary third, and Cuyahoga Heights fourth as the Feb 20 to Mar 2 tournament unfolds at Clearview with first round matchups including Wellington vs Lorain St Mary and Parma Byzantine vs Columbia.
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Lorain
Avon
Clearview High
Clearview
Eagles
Lorain St. Mary
Cuyahoga Heights
Wellington
Lorain St Mary
Parma Byzantine
Columbia
Firelands
Anld
Cleveland Cantius Rees
Avon—South
Amherst
Thief Breaks In Cage Stolen from Prince Muhanda’s Home
In Los Angeles AP report, a thief raided Prince Muhanda’s apartment stealing a large cage containing Nima a five foot hooded cobra. The snake still has fangs and had not been fed for a week, posing a danger to the public headline notes.
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Los Angeles
Muhanda
Nima
Executions of American Civilians in Saigon Encounters
UPI report describes Viet Cong forces infiltrating Saigon and executing two American civilians in a house on Hai Ba Trung Street. Bodies lay in the street area near a marble palace as Allied troops recovered six more corpses and lime was spread over them.
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Thomas Corpora
Nguyen van Thieu
Hue
Ran Me Thao
Hai Be Trung
Goesler
Hai Ba Trung
Main Street
Saigoe
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Perfume River
Robert Zeimer
Cong
Zeimer
Tim
Wheaton College
Miriam
Vietnam
Meyer Goldberg
the Chronicle-Telegram
Boy Scouts
Elyria
Elyria Municipal
Man
Leh
Pee A
Aoe
Avon High
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainien
BRT
Erie-Lackawanna
Rairoad
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