Traffic projections near exceedances prompt I 71 spur talk
Regional Planning director Richard W. McGinnis reported that December 1967 traffic in the Mall area averaged 22,469 vehicles daily on December 20 and 21, close to earlier 1975 targets. The seven county study and the transport committee push studies for a new north–south highway linking Lorainport and Elyria with I-71 while Elyria plans widening West River Road for rising traffic.
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Midway Mall
Richard W. McGinnis
Mail
McGinnis
Lorain
Elyria
Cleveland Seven County
Mall
Donald Timmer
Ashland
Division 3
Wil
Seven-County Group
Lorainport
28Th Street
Rt. 10
Griswold Road
West River Road
ELyria Chronicle Telegram Final Edition Summary
The Chronicle Telegram Elyria final edition note.
Johnson sets plan to balance war costs and crime fight
President Johnson to outline a unified budget and measures to curb crime while funding social programs. He faces higher Vietnam costs and opposes new tax hikes, with Republicans planning quick pushback and a post speech briefing.
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Jack Bell Washington
Johnson
Congress
North Vietnam
U.S
Capitol Hill
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Richard H. Poff
Poff
U.S. Jets Hit North Vietnam Munitions Dumps Near Ha Noi
U.S. jets dodged MIG21 interceptors to bomb North Vietnamese munitions centers within nine miles of Ha Noi and five miles of Haiphong. Pilots flew 117 missions with no losses in air combat, though one F-4 Phantom was downed by ground fire and a crew rescued. General Westmoreland cautioned a Tet prelude resurgence.
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Saigon
UPI
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
0.S
U.S
Panhandle
William C. Westmoreland
South Vietnam
Westmoreland
Vietnam
Army
Saigon Cargo Captain Tackles Black Market at Port
Capt. Neil Henson of the G3 Operations Division oversees cargo accountability in Saigon, noting half a million pounds move monthly with minimal port pilferage. He describes bold black market sales of US goods, discusses his family, retirement plans, and the security climate including recent bombing incidents.
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Saigon
Pxs
North Ridgeville
Neil Henson
Henson
Han
Korea
Forida
California
Texas
Ohio
Lorain County
Susan
Nion
C-T
Doug Warren
Edward Henson
Guatemalan Crisis Deepens After U.S. Officers Killed
UPI reports martial law in Guatemala as government declares a state of emergency to curb extremist violence. Four Americans were attacked. Col. John D. Webber Jr and Cmdr. Ernest A. Munro died, while Navy radioman Harry L. Greene and Sgt. Maj. John R. Forrester were injured. The incident follows Communist lists labeling Americans for harm. authorities expand powers and ban political activity.
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Guatemala City
UPI
Guatemala
U.S
U.S Army
John D. Webber Jr
Houston
Navy
Ernest A Munro
Rockland
Harry L. Greene
Omaha
Neb
Army
John R. Forrester
Salem
Ore
Greene
Forrester
Col. Webber
Webber
Air Force
Clarence P. Mitchell Jr
Texas
Munro
Julio Cesar Mendez
Five Cent Lunch Increase Approved By School Board
In SOUTH AMHERST the school board approves a five cent increase in student lunch prices. In VALLEY CITY Liverpool Township Trustees approve 1968 appropriations totaling 62,095. NEW LONDON street and sanitation employees urge council to review pay scales. AVON LAKE zoning board clears way for the citys first drive in. Advertisement notes chicken leg and breast quarters 28 cents per pound at Meyer Goldbergs Super Market Route 57 across from Midway Mall.
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South Amherst — School Board
Valley City
Liverpool
Avon Lake — Zoning Board
Meyer Goldberg
Midway Mall
Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures This Week
The forecast calls for sunny and warmer conditions with clear to partly cloudy skies. Highs reach the upper 20s today, lows in the mid 20s tonight, and temperatures climb to around 23 degrees tomorrow afternoon. Details on page 22.
Elyria to enforce clean sidewalk law today
Elyria will begin strict enforcement of the sidewalk cleaning ordinance. Residents must clear snow within 12 hours after a storm subsides or face arrest and fines. Spot checks will cover various city areas as officials note safety hazards for pedestrians and school absences.
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Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Tracey
Deaf Man J Is Only Animal Skinned More Than Once
A terse point states that the deaf man J remains the sole subject in a claim about being skinned multiple times, highlighting an unusual phrasing without context or broader narrative.
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Ning Commission
THE
Commissions Transportation Committee
State Highway Department
Liam Canfield
Columbus
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Transportation Committee
J. Norman Thompson
the Transportation Committee
Thomspon
Eugene E. Roberts
State Highway Patrol
Rt. 76
Little Rock
Lora
Lake Black
the Chronicle- Telegram
Elyria, Ohio
LBJ
GOP
White Hand
London
Council
Ue Council
I Grafton
Oberlin
Lorain County Sanitation Co
Grafton
Meier Goietbert
Rowe
Midway Mal
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