12 Jan 1972
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1972
Page
1
The piece notes shrinking American draft dodger activity in Canada under Nixon's refusal to grant amnesty. It cites TADP figures, broad estimates of exiles in Canada, and patterns among those who stayed, married Canadians, or became settled with new identities. It contrasts Canadian job prospects with lingering ties to the United States.
Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces carried multiple attacks across South Vietnam, targeting Bien Hoa airbase and rural outposts. A U.S. Army UH-1 helicopter was shot down with four crew killed, while air bases faced sapping and shelling amid the Mekong Delta fighting.
The Selective Service System announces revisions affecting 26 to 35 year olds now reclassified 1H, expanding hardship and conscience objections. New rules increase transparency on deferment denials, extend 18th birthday registration to 60 days, and remove the need for board permission to leave the U S. A simplified CO form replaces a longer 30 question version amid protests and calls for audits.
Lorain County Community College faculty question why their retroactive pay raises remain blocked by a wage freeze. They cite that Cuyahoga Community College and Cleveland State have paid and plan a meeting with Dr Omar Olson to determine next steps while the national pay board must act.
Three masked gunmen pried open a metal fire door at the Cleveland Press building and robbed the first floor collection office of about $35,000 just before closing. William McGhee and David Rush were present. Rush later aided police after the robbers fled.
The Chronicle-Telegram plans a new color deck on its offset presses to publish more color photos on more pages. Publisher Arthur D. Hudnutt says readers will see an even brighter newspaper as the CT increases daily color usage, with production manager Mel Shook noting prior limits will ease once installation is complete.
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