Drug raids arrest 35 in area across Elyria to Cleveland
WEB and MEG raids net 35 arrests on drug charges from Elyria to Cleveland. Authorities say three women among those detained, three juveniles avoided, and narcotics including heroin and marijuana found. Police from multiple suburbs joined a 50-officer strike force with 25 secret indictments.
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Release of 127 POWs Set Across Vietnam Amid Ceasefire
International officials said 27 Americans and 3,000 North and South Vietnamese would be released in South Vietnam on Monday, with about 100 more Americans freed in Hanoi. The exchanges align with the Paris ceasefire terms and are to occur at Quan Loi airstrip and near Pleiku as part of a four-interval release plan to meet March 28 deadlines. Henry Kissinger is in Hanoi for talks on postwar relations.
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Docked ships to boost Lorain economy $300,000
About $300,000 in jobs fuel and repair bills will be pumped into Lorain's economy as fifteen ships head to the harbor for a month. The Lorain Port Authority notes the season's longevity and a surge in berths due to Brohl's sales calls. Several ships from U.S. Steel Bethlehem Steel National Steel and other lines are listed as berthed.
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Edward C Brohl
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Horace A Johnson
John Hurst
William A. Irvin
Wilson Marine Transit Co
Ben Moreel
Thomas Wilson
J. Burton Avers
Loram
George M Steinbrenner
Buckeye Monitor
Kinsman Marine Transit Co
H. Lee White
Detroit Edison
American Steamship Co
World bankers rush to buy dollars to stem crisis
Speculators dump dollars as West German Bundesbank and Japanese state bank buy in a bid to prop up the dollar and deter devaluation. Bundesbank purchased up to 800 million dollars in the first hour. Japan’s state bank bought about 24 million. Banks aim to defend the dollar’s 1971 level and curb market panic as trading shifts across Brussels and London.
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Rail strike relief brings 90 day back to work order signed
Area industry officials welcomed a 90 day reprieve as Penn Central trainmen returned to work before President Nixon signed the back to work measure. The stoppage affected Lorain Ford Assembly Plant and Elorya Fisher Body Drag GM plants with work restored and normal operations resuming despite earlier 58 hour weeks. The bill forbids further strikes for 90 days and directs federal action toward a permanent settlement.
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Weather Update Clouds and Cold With Possible Snow Flurries
Variable cloudiness and cold through tomorrow with a chance of snow flurries tonight and tomorrow. Lows tonight 6 to 12 degrees. Highs tomorrow in the lower 20s. Precipitation probability 30 percent tonight and 4 percent tomorrow. Winds southwest seven to twelve mph. Sunset 3:53 p.m. Sunrise 5:20 a.m. Yesterday high 72 at 1 p.m. Today low 16 at 6 a.m.
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