Guerrillas Shoot Down U S Transport Plane in Mekong Delta
Viet Cong guerrillas near Vi Thanh killed two crew on a privately operated U S transport C47 and abducted a third, with a rope around his neck, after the aircraft crashed during a landing. Air America confirms the two pilots were slain as villagers reported the attack amid heavy fire.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Mekong
Vi Thanh
Air America
US Operations Mission
USOM
Narcotics probe widens to Midwest universities
UPI reports federal agents join an inquiry into possible widespread narcotics use at Midwest colleges. Arrests in Ohio Indiana sparked a drug network probe reaching Indianapolis where Harold Horner faces illegal possession charges. Reimenschneider tied LSD trafficking to other suspects.
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Columbus
UPI
Midwest
Ohio
Indiana
Akron
Indianapolis
Harold Horner
Horner
Ralph Reimenschneider
Edward 0. Erickson Jr
Kent State University
Union ends 15 week Harshaw strike with 26 cent raise
International Chemical Workers Union locals vote 431 in two plants to accept a two year pact at Harshaw Chemical Co. in Cleveland and here. The contract runs to Oct. 1, 1967 and includes management rights, severance pay, wage gains, improved benefits, an extra holiday, and five weeks paid vacation for 30 years of service.
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Harshaw
Harshaw Chemical Co
Cleveland
International Chemical Workers Union
China criticizes Soviet North Viet Nam role in talks
Tokyo reports Communist China charges the Soviet Union allies with North Viet Nam and aiding the United States peace talks hoax. American and Australian forces end a large search and clear operation codenamed Operation Crimp near the Iron Triangle, with 8,000 Americans and a battalion of Australians helicoptering out under heavy fire.
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173Rd Airborne
HoBo Woods
Iron Triangle
UPI
Tokyo
China
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
United States
U.S
Ser
Vocational High School Proposal Advances in Lorain County
Sheffield Lake awaits county-wide agreement as the Keystone Local Board reaffirms interest in a joint vocational high school. Avon Amherst Oberlin Wellington Midview Firelands North Ridgeville South Amherst Columbia previously acted to participate in the project.
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Sheffield-Sheffield Lake
Lorain County
Keystone
Avon
Amherst
Oberlin
Wellington
Midview Firelands
North Ridgeville
South Amherst Columbia
Two Detectives Fire on Kidnappers in Beverly Hills
Detectives confronted Bailey who burst in and raised a revolver, as a shotgun and pistol fired by the suspects faked their own escape. Bailey died at the scene and Scalla died later in Los Angeles County General Hospital. Police learned of the kidnap plot weeks earlier and now seek the value of the ransom, with figures cited between two and eight million dollars. Firestone praised officers for their work.
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Reimenschneider
Akron
Erickson
David King
Kent
Beverly Hills
Calif
UPI
Leonard K. Firestone
Calumbiss
Platin
A Firestone
California Angels
Los Angeles Rams
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
California
San Francisco
William Calvin Bailey
George Henry Scalia Jr
Bailey
Cork
Scalla
Los Angeles County General Hospiite
Los Angeles
Firestone
John Hankins
Hankins
Attorney Horan Named to Catholic School Board
Richard Horan, a Lorain County attorney with Horan Ashenbach and Tattersall, was named to the two year Board of Catholic Education of the Cleveland Diocese. He is a Notre Dame and Georgetown Law graduate and former Elyria city solicitor and Lorain County Bar Association president.
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Horan
Catholic School Board
Richard Horan
East River St
Board of Catholic Education
Cleveland Diocese
Clarence Issenmann
Lorain Deanery
Lorain
Rio storms end as death toll climbs in flood chaos
A four day Rio de Janeiro rainstorm moved out to sea as 333 bodies were recovered from landslides in the city and suburbs. Deaths totaled 190 with hundreds missing and 30 000 left homeless. Petropolis and Niteroi counted dozens of burials.
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UPDA
Rio
Petropolis
Niteroi
Itagai
Sans Goncalvo
Campos
Rusk Harriman Meet for Talks in Bangkok
Secretary of State Dean Rusk arrived in Bangkok for talks with U S envoy W Averell Harriman who was reported ill and fatigued from his worldwide Viet Nam peace mission. Rusk heads to Saigon to confer with Vietnamese officials on U S peace proposals.
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Washington
UPI
South
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Johnson Down
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
New Delhi
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Humphrey
Uuu
Bailey
State Board of Education
Itsj
Hussein Shafei
Wilhj
United Arab Republic
Scalia
Bai
Ley
State Office
Amher
Rusk
W. Averell Harris
Bangkok
Burl
Saigon
State Department
Thailand
Dean Rusk
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Weaver destined to become first Negro in cabinet post
Robert C. Weaver, 58, was chosen by President Johnson as head of the new Department of Housing and Urban Development. He would be the nation s first Negro cabinet member earning 25 000 a year, replacing his current post as head of HHFA since 1961. Senate confirmation looked unopposed though hearings scheduled.
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Terville
Charlene
Thomas Waters
Columbus
Ohio State University
Food and Drug Administration
Johnson
Housing and Urban Development
Robert C. Weaver
Robert Wood
UPI
Washington
Senate
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Weaver
Housing and Home Finance Agency
HHFA
Congress
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
House
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
Banking Committee
Robertson
Elyria Teams Tangle in Tough Local Showdowns
Elyria basketball fans await a hard fought night as Elyria hosts Admiral King and Libbey while Elyria Catholic welcomes Parma Byzantine. The night also features a look at village police pay raises and youth volunteers in Black River Beat.
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Spencer
Black River Beat
Elyria
Admiral King High
Toledo Libbey
Elyria Catholic
Parma Byzantine
Johnson presses tax plans to fund Viet Nam war
President Johnson moves ahead with tax realignments to raise about 4.8 billion dollars in the new fiscal year. The plan includes a withholding tax shift aimed at aiding some workers while accelerating revenue, plus faster corporate taxes, auto and telephone excise cuts, and quarterly social security payments for self employed. Congressional action begins with Chairman Wilbur Mills guiding the bills.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Treasury
Capitol Hill
Wilbur Mills
Winter Snowstorm Moves East From Midwest
A major snowstorm swept from the Midwest into New England, bringing heavy accumulations and widespread travel disruption. Buffalo reported three inches, Syracuse five to date, and Milwaukee-Chicago areas up to 15 inches. The system closed many schools in Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa and caused at least 22 deaths from heart attacks and accidents while shoveling or pushing snow.
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New England
Gulf of Mexico
Buffalo
N.Y
Syracuse
Milwaukee-Chicago
Illinois
Wisconsin
Towa
United Press International
Minos
Weather Outlook With Snow Flakes And Cold Trend
A wary forecast shows colder conditions with light snow flurries. Highs near 38 to 33 degrees, lows from 12 to 18. Partly cloudy skies persist into Saturday with lingering chill.
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Clessy
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B. L. Cork
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Awa
Leonard Firestone
Red China
Ian
Tarate
Elyrian
NEW London School Board
Lorain County Trustees and Clerks Association
Abby
United Preas International
Tura
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