Israeli Air Raids Near Cairo Kill 68 at Scrap Metal Plant
Egyptian officials said Israeli planes bombed a scrap metal factory near El Khanga, north of Cairo, killing 68 laborers and injuring 166. Israel reported attacks on military positions near Cairo and a radar site at Jebel Awehed, with planes returning safely. The day also saw Egypt claim a Suez Canal crossing by its commandos.
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Israel
Cairo
Interior Ministry
Middle East
for metal industry
Defense
Moshe Dayan
Dayan
International Red Cross
El Khanga
Egyptian Information Ministry
Jebel Awehed
Suez
Suez Canal
Dahshur
Nile
Egypt
Tel Aviv
Oberlin man killed in high speed chase
An Oberlin man, George Arthur Landin Jr., 26, died after his car struck a tree during a pursuit by Wellington police for a traffic light violation. He was found without a seat belt, suffered internal injuries, and died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The crash occurred on icy roads near Peck Wadsworth Road after the pursuit began on Rt 58 and continued on Rt 38. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Oberlin
Wellington
George Arthur Landin Jr
Groveland Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorain County
Landin
Rt 18
Thomas Miller
Smith
Bogner Funeral Home
North Rid-geville
McGee
North Abbe Road closes to through traffic during widening
Beginning today North Abbe Road from the JFK Memorial Parkway to Rt. 254 will be closed to through traffic for the North Abbe widening project. Local access remains at four major entrances with barricades placed by the contractor under state rules. Elyria Safety Service Director Tracey says city officials were not notified and will seek better state city communication. Alternate routes via Gulf Road are advised. The $2.2 million project aims for completion in November. Guerrillas in Jordan assault scene with jeeps and machine guns near Jordanian troops.
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North Abbe Road
John F Kennedy Memorial Parkway
Elyria
Rt. 254
Sheffield
North Abbe
JFK Parkway
Hilliard and
Burns roads
Rt. 24
Elyria Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Tracey
Harry Miller Construction Co
Abbe Road
Lorain County Community College
Gulf Road
Hilliard
Man sues wife over hot dog diet and alimony request
Louis Cohen of Windsor sues Ruth Cohen for 100 a week alimony claiming 17 years of life on hot dogs and tea has been hell. He has lived on welfare in Toronto since 1953 after their separation while Ruth runs a 20‑unit apartment building in Windsor.
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WINDSOR, Ont
Cohen
Canada
Spy suspect met in silence
At Kennedy Airport the Soviet mission refused to comment as Aleksandr V. Tikhomirov, a Soviet mission employee, faced charges of conspiring with Russian agents to obtain U S defense information. He had flown in from Seattle after the Soviet Union posted 75000 bail. The mission remained silent when reporters asked questions.
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NEW YORK
United Nations
Seattle
Wash
Soviet Union
Kennedy Airport
Aleksandr V. Tikhomirov
U.S
U S planes strike gun sites in Cambodia during border clash
U S fighter bombers attacked Cambodian gun positions that had downed a helicopter and fired on rescue aircraft. Nine Marines were killed in early dawn fighting near An Hoa as U S and allied forces reported continued losses and renewed cross border strikes.
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SAIGON
UPS
Cambodia
U.S
An Hoa
South Vietnam
Tn Phnom Penh
United States
U.S. Command
Peking Says Navy Downed U S Recon Plane Near Hainan
Peking reports an unarmed U S reconnaissance aircraft was shot down by a Chinese naval air defense unit near Hainan Island off the south coast. The agency said the plane conducted reconnaissance and provocative flights over the islands Tuesday.
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TOKYU
Hainan Island
Red China
Peking
Hsinhua
Hainan Islands
Weather forecast shows cold, flurries and rising winds
Fair and cold tonight with lows 5 to 15. Cloudy with a chance of snow flurries and colder tomorrow. Highs 15 to 25. Northerly winds 15 to 25 mph tomorrow. Precipitation 20 percent tonight and 50 percent tomorrow. Sunset today 5 57. Sunrise tomorrow 7 26. Details page notes a high of 30 degrees at 1 pm yesterday and a low of 16 degrees at 1 am today.
Lorain Chase Ends With Man Shot as Car Is Fled
In Lorain a motorist Wille McGee was shot in the shoulder during a high speed pursuit across city streets. McGee faces 30 charges including running stop signs red lights reckless operation speeding and assault with a motor vehicle. Henderson was detained for investigation.
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LORAIN
Wille McGee
West 23rd St
St. Joseph Hospital
Thurston Henderson
West 21st Stras
McGee
21st St
Rt 611
West Erie Ave
Leavitt Road
21st Street
Jeffrey Morehart
Daniel Cairns
Shey
NICHOLAS Breno Jr
Henderson
statin
Chronicle-Telegram chief photographer wins five awards
The Chronicle-Telegram chief photographer John Kenney won five awards in the 1969 Ohio News Photographers Association contest. He placed second overall with a second prize, two third prizes, and two honorable mentions across feature picture story color sports and color picture story categories. Kenney ranked sixth among papers with 49 photographers honored.
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John Kenney
Chronicle-Telegram
Ohio News Photographers Association
Kenney
Ohio
Toledo Blade
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cleveland Press
Dayton Journal Herald
Troy Daily News
Luke Black
Black
ONPA
association
The
Lake Erie
Columbus
Relief buses push toward avalanche scene in Val d Isere
A convoy of 10 relief buses began evacuating about 6 000 tourists stranded since Tuesdays killer slide in Val d Isere while weather improved and a two hour window opened for travel Officials also moved to recover 39 victims and rescue 200 children as French authorities opened a government inquiry into the disaster with Interior Minister Raymond Marcellin in Bourg St Maurice The incident followed a blizzard that blocked roads and caused multiple avalanches including damage to a youth hostel and several injuries
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VAL D'ISERE
France
UPI
Bourg St. Maurice
Raymond Marcellin
Bourg
St Maurice
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