Viets base siege in Laos marks major Saigon offensive
Hundreds of North Vietnamese troops besieged a South Vietnamese base five miles inside Laos in the Laos offensive's first major battle. U.S. helicopter resupply missions moved through heavy fire to evacuate scores of wounded as North Vietnamese main forces press to encircle the 19,000‑man South Vietnamese task force defending the Ho Chi Minh Trail area.
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Saigon
UPI
Laos
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
U.S
Ho Chi Minh Trail
5Th U.S. Infantry Division
LZ Ranger
Ho Chi Minh Trail System
Nixon signals to China on Laos invasion worries
US administration seeks to reassure Communist China that backing the South Vietnamese action into Laos does not threaten China. Red China reportedly received but did not see the message as intended. Anti-American demonstrations spread to Kunming as US notes no firm evidence of Chinese intervention.
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London
Nixon
China
U.S
Laos
United States
Red China
Peking
Kunming
Yunnan
NORAD error sends real alert during test message
NORAD accidentally transmitted a real alert instead of a test on Saturday. Dozens of broadcast stations went off the air as Cheyenne Mountain officials said the teletype carried the code word for a genuine alert and NORAD issued a kill and later a clarification correcting the mistake.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
UPI
North American Air Defense Command
NORAD
Denver
Cheyenne Mountain
Closeness Costly: Lorain Woman Crashes Storefront
Lorain woman La Ruth Burke, 41, tried to move her car closer to Hills Department Store on Homewood Drive and Grove Avenue. The vehicle jumped from drive to forward, smashing four 8 by 10 foot windows and a brick section. Estimated damage totals about $700 between the store and her 1962 car.
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Lorain
Hills
Homewood Drive
Grove Avenue
Ruth Burke
Grantz Rd
Head Start parents say county action may violate rules
HEW official says removal of Greater Elyria Council of Churches as Head Start delegate agency may breach federal guidelines. Chicago HEW specialist German White notes parents must initiate or approve Head Start decisions and be involved at every level. Tonight, Head Start parents meet at Garfield Annex to discuss the Lorain County EOC removal and potential violations.
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Council
Head Start
White
Gar
Ford
Lorain County Economic Opportunity Committee
The
Council of Churches
EOC
Herman Larkins
Larkins
Chronicle-Telegram
Index CT datebook death notices and church notices
A compact listing of deaths and births in Elyria churches along with community datebook entries. Includes entertainment and sports references, plus a People section and a television and birthday note.
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Elyria
Sum of the People
Television
Women
Elyria High drug estimate stirs confusion and concern
The Chronicle-Telegram report claiming 75 percent of Elyria High students have tried or used some drug triggers mixed reactions. Parents, teachers, clergy and civic groups debate the figure while noting drugs include marijuana heroin prescription and nonprescription substances.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria High School
Elyria Drug Report Sparks Local Debate
Elyria residents react to a reported drug figure with disbelief and concern. Principal Charles Miller calls the figure a gross distortion, while psychologist Steve Chezinski supports the idea that a large portion of students have tried or are using drugs. Juvenile officer Bates cautions that any figure is a guess, yet notes rising awareness four years into the issue. Page 1, column 1.
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Civic Clave
LINK
Elyria
Bago
Elyria High School
Charles R. Miller
Miller
Steve Chezinski
Elyria City
Bates
Thomas Williams
Elyria Phrysicien
Collecting Cosmic Containers in Underground Hobby Market
A CT Family Features piece by Embree H Hoffman explores collecting cosmetic containers as a quirky hobby in an underground market. The Chronicle-Telegram reports on a North Ridgeville middle school disciplinary head offering a sympathetic ear, with Pat Isaak noting developments. Columbia trustees set a showdown meeting over a landfill dispute Monday, as John B Parker outlines the airing plan for CT.
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Embree H. Hoffman
John Kenney
Rob Thomas
North Ridgeville
Pat Isaak
Chronicle-Telegram
Columbia
John B. Parker
Malcolm Manor gets $801,658 in federal funds for renewal
Elyria secures $801,658 from HUD for the Malcolm Manor urban renewal project. The 10 acre East Bridge Street Cleveland Street area will be razed and the intersection channelized to improve traffic control and area cleanliness, says Mayor Leonard Reichlin.
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Tony Sneske
San Diego
Calif
Tony
Valeria Sparks
Phete
Malcolm Manor
Elyria
Washington
Department of Housing and Urban Development
East Bridge Street
Cleveland Street
Leonard P. Reichlin
Perry Court
Reichlin
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FT Mcpherson
Eugene M. Kotouc
My Lai
My Lat
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Lorain County
Midway Mall
Scholastic Art Magazine
the Mall
Susan Marten
Charles Marten
Washington Ave
Gail Andrews
Avon Lake High School
Lawrence Andrews
Glenview Dr
John Santiago
Anita Schrodt
By Anita Schrodt
Frank J. Bago
Columbia Ave
Elyria High
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