New London father and son killed in car train crash
Dale Myers, 38, and his son Mark, 15, died after their Ford Pinto station wagon collided with a Conrail train on Route 60 near N Rail Road Street in New London. Burnittia Myers, 11, was injured. Dale’s wife Lillian and two other sons, Dale 19 and Brian 16, survive. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Third St
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Myers
Dale
Ohio Body
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Eastman Funeral Home
New Unification Church paper debuts in New York
The News World launches in New York as a 24 page daily promising to pursue truth and fear none save God. It features a front page Liberty image with Emma Lazarus poem and outlines goals to report accurately with a mission to represent God’s desire to end poverty and injustice while appealing to a young audience.
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UPI
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Sun Myung Moon
Unification Church
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Emma Lazarus
The
News World
Howard Davis
U.S
America
United Press International
Agence- France Presse
Ford urges Puerto Rico statehood
President Ford announced he will recommend Puerto Rico statehood when Congress opens. He cited shared bonds of friendship and freedom and said a new self governing compact could accelerate freedom for Puerto Rico’s citizens. Crisis and timing mix with Puerto Rican politics ahead of the new governor’s inauguration.
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Puerto Rico
Vail
Colorado
United States
Rafael Hernandez Colon
Hernandez Colon
Romero Barcelo
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Congress
House
Senate
Citzens
Carlos Romero Barcelo
Puerto Rican Senate
Puerto Rican House
John Carlson
White House
Carlson
U.S
Spain
Hawai
Alaska
Caribbean
UPI
Berea fire owner eyes rebuild after $700000 loss
Berea fire caused $700,000 damage to a building at 2365 Clague Road and to five businesses housed inside. Owner Thomas Najjar said he will seek loans and insurance measures to reconstruct, while investigators determine the cause of the blaze. He claimed no suspicions of arson and noted earnings come only from rent.
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BEREA
Thomas Najjar
Clague Rd
Weslake
Poly Clean Center
Najjar
Bicentennial Baby Sean Patrick Logue Turns One
The Logue family of 1028 Plymouth St Grafton marked Sean Patrick Logue born at Elyria Memorial Hospital as the area’s first Bicentennial baby. Now about 20 pounds at one year, he can say daddy and bottle and shows interest in stairs and Rice Krispies. He remained unfazed by celebrations, even fireworks, as his family notes his blond hair blue eyes and growing curiosity.
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Richard Logue
Plymouth St
Grafton
Sean Patrick
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ais
Chronicle-Telegram
EMH
Mrs. Logue
Sean
Henly
Ricky
Mr. Logue
Sara
Elyria
Sean Patrick Logue
Fire safety tips for homes amid rising danger
CT reporter Tom Chernitsky outlines steps to protect property from fires. A look back at 1876 legislative battles in Ohio, where the General Assembly and Gov. Rhodes clashed yet some laws passed, by Lee Leonard of United Press International.
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Tom Chernitsky
Ohio General Assembly
James A. Rhodes
Lee Leonard
United Press International
Weather notes show cloudy and windy cold spell
Readable fragments describe cloudy windy conditions with a chance of freezing temperatures through tomorrow. Highs in the teens today, tonight's lows around 19. Warmer tomorrow though still cold with highs in the low to mid 20s and a chance of snow today and tonight.
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