Ridgeville girl found in Indiana on way home for surgery
Jill Kolasky a 17 year old Ridgeville girl who ran away with her 23 year old boyfriend Hector Casarez was found in Tipton Indiana at 10 30 pm by a sheriff s deputy en route to Kokomo The tumors in her ovaries required surgery planned earlier for spring break but accelerated by rapid development Her twin Janice had similar benign tumors and underwent surgery in December Jill s parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Kolasky traveled to fetch them and the letter Jill left home noted plans to go to Texas It was thought she might be pregnant but the tumors were the issue The two had left Lorain bus station Friday morning and the case was reported to the North Ridgeville police and sheriff s department only after the couple were located
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North Ridgeville
Jill Kolasky
Jill
Hector Casarez
Main St
Tipton
Ind
Casarez
Indiana
Alfred Kolasky
Broad Bird
Sheriff's Department
Janice
Lorain
POW release nears amid rising truce violations in Vietnam
A senior U.S. official said 20 to 40 American prisoners will be released from jungle camps near the Cambodian border on Saturday, with the first North Vietnam group likely to depart Sunday or Monday. Cease-fire violations hit a weekly high as ICCS teams organize, while Kissinger tours Asia planning Hanoi talks to normalize relations.
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Saigon
U.S
United States
North Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
Macleod
UPI
Donald A. Davis
ICCS
International Commission of Control and Supervision
IMC
Quang Tri City
Central Highlands
Pleiku
Kissinger
Thailand
Vientiane
Laos
Vietnam
Hanoi
U.s.hanoi
Peking
Chou En-lai
Norodom Sihanouk
An Loc
Tan Son Nhut
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Mandy Fisher Prepares for Valentines Day at Spring Valley School
Ready to celebrate Valentine’s Day Mandy Fisher six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Fisher of 439 Metcalf Rd Elyria gets ready for the celebration. The kindergarten student posed with a red heart shaped note in a C T photo by Dave Jones.
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Mandy Fisher
Jim Fisher
Metcalf Ra
Elyria
Mandy
Spring Valley School
Dave Jones
Ex Ridge Tool chief buys LBJ ranch in Texas
Joseph Frates, former Ridge Tool president and now Frates Properties chairman, bought 3,444 acres of LBJ ranch in Austin, Texas from the Johnson estate. The deal, valued in the hundreds of millions for Frates holdings, was disclosed with Johnson will reading. Plans mention some housing and recreational use with a joint announcement anticipated with Mrs. Johnson.
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Ridge Tool Co
LBJ
Austin
Tex
Joseph Frates
Frates Properties Inc
Tulsa
Okla
Johnson
Texas
Rex D. Frates
Ridge Tool
Frates
Emerson Electric Co
St. Louis
National Park Service
Ohio
Oklahoma
Florida
Missouri
Georgia
Coloado
Park Plaza
Cleveland Clinic Center
Cleveland
Palm Beach
Fla
Elyria
Former LaGrange man dies in Georgia mail plane crash
Brett J. Savers 27 formerly of LaGrange was killed when the mail plane he piloted crashed near Bainbridge Georgia around 3 p.m. A passenger pilot was in serious condition. The FAA is investigating. Savers was a 1963 LaGrange High School graduate and served as an Army helicopter pilot in Vietnam. He lived in Tallahassee and was employed on a Tallahassee to Atlanta mail route. He is survived by a brother and a sister. Funeral arrangements are by Russell D. Fulton Funeral Home.
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LaGrange
Georgia
Brett J. Savers
Bainbridge
Decature
Ga.1
Federal Aviation Administration
Sheriff's Department
Elyria
LaGrange High School
Baldwin-Wallace College
Vietnam
Ft Walters
Ala
Savers
Tallahassee
Fla
Atlanta
Greg Savers
Christine Krage
Russell D. Fulton Funeral Home
Grafton
Elyria Lorain exit climbs to fourth busiest on turnpike
The Elyria-Lorain interchange rose from ninth to fourth in traffic on the Ohio Turnpike in 1972, with 3,149,480 vehicles. Interchanges 10, 15 and 5 topped it, while the Akron toll-free extension likely pulled traffic away from 8. Turnpike revenues hit a record $42.1 million as ~35 million vehicles paid tolls. Operational costs were about $115 million. bond repayment remains ahead of schedule. The safety rate fell to 1.0 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles, well below 1971 and below state road averages.
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Elyria-Lorain
Akron
Turnpike Commission
Turnpike
Navion
Norwalk-3 mill levy for tree removal sparks debate
Community discussion centers on a proposed Norwalk-3 mill levy to fund tree removal projects. Local officials, residents and business leaders weigh potential impact on budgets, city services, and urban canopy goals.
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Norwalk
Paget
Winter Weather Returns To Ohio Tonight
Winter returns to Ohio with teens tonight and snow likely in some areas. Mostly cloudy day with a chance of a few showers or snow flurries. Snow diminishes to flurries tomorrow with colder highs and tonight lows around 18 to 25. Probability of precipitation 38 percent today, 7 percent tonight, 3 percent tomorrow. Sunrise at 7 20 a.m. tomorrow.
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Ohio
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George Binzer
A.K. McGowan
Tipton, Ind
South Vietnam
William MacLeod
Hue
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JMC
Nixon
Andrews Air Force Base
White House
Canada
Indonesia
Poland
Hungary
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Indier
Peor
Joseph A. Frates
Savers Was the
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Carlton Savers
Wheeler Rd., LaGrange
Brett J. Sayers
Elyria-Lorain Turnpike
By Earel Neikirk
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Cleveland-Strongsville
Youngstown-Niles
Toledo-Stoney Ridge
Westgate
Indiana Line
Eastgate
Pennsylvania Line
Interchange
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