Cambodian raid fails to find POWs in empty camp
South Vietnamese paratroopers backed by U S helicopter gunships raided a suspected POW camp inside Cambodia near Mimot along Highway 7, found it empty, but captured 30 enemy soldiers. Lt. Gen. Do Cao Tri led the operation, which lasted about three hours with no casualties.
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Cambodia
Do Cao Tri
South Vietnam
Mimot
U.S
Son
Tay
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Highway 7
Phnom Penh
Laos
Highway 4
Lon Nol
UAW Reports Tentative Chrysler Agreement Reached
UAW officials said bargainers for the union and Chrysler Corp reached a tentative contract covering about 110000 production and maintenance workers in the United States and Canada. Details were not immediately released. The talks followed earlier settlements with General Motors.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Union
Chrysler Corp
United States
Canada
UAW
General Motors
Non-architect to be chosen for capitol faces health aid plan
U.S. Rep. Andrew Jacobs Jr. says reports Nixon will appoint ex-Representative William H. Ayres, a non-architect, as architect of the Capitol. If that choice stands a non-architect would lead to a non-doctor being kept to treat congressmen, prompting Jacobs to re introduce a resolution.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Andrew Jacobs Jr
Nixon
William H. Ayres
Akron
Capitol
Jacobs
Widow of Astronaut Grissom Sues Capsule Makers for 10 Million
Betty Grissom files two 5 million suits in Houston alleging gross negligence and fraud by North American Rockwell Corp and three allied firms over the Apollo command capsule that killed Virgil Grissom Edward White and Roger Chaffee. She claims the capsule was unsafe and that makers hid hazards from NASA, seeking a jury trial.
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Titusville. Fla
UPI
Virgil I
Gus” Grisson
Betty Grissom
North American Rockwell Corp
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Grissom
Edward White
Roger Chaffee
Houston
Tex
White
Chaffee
Out-of-town contractors blamed for local hiring losses
Lorain union officials told the council that awarding contracts to out-of-town firms costs local labor jobs and drains local dollars. James Byrd of Local 758 cited a Tacoma Avenue repaving project funded with federal money and questioned low bidders, noting Mansfield Floor and Paving Co bid $143.93 less than the next bid. council delayed award for further study.
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Lorain
Lorain County
James Byrd
Tacoma
Avenue
Mansfield
Nest
Board of Control
U S Restricts Ecuador Aid Over Ship Seizures
The State Department bans Ecuadorian military aid for 12 months after American vessels seized near Ecuador rose to at least four, with industry reports of additional seizures. Secretary Rogers warns about reviewing $25.5 million in foreign assistance and imposes aircraft sales and ship repair credit limits while promising further sanctions.
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Washington
State Department
Ecuador
Robert J. McCloskey
Congressional
William P_. Rogers
Carlos Mantilla
United States
McCloskey
Rogers
Mantilla
Index notes show tax levy talks in multiple districts
NORTH OLMSTED teachers and school employees seek a levy for higher pay. NEW LONDON schools request a tax advance to cover pay. OBERLIN council tables a proposed gas rate increase. LORAIN council discusses making the mayoral solicitor position full time.
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North Olmsted
Eee Ee
New London
Oberlin — Council
Lorain
Eee
Dispute Over Ecuador 200-Mile Zone Causes Vessel Seizures
The United States and Ecuador clash as vessels are seized within 200 miles of Ecuador’s coast amid a sovereignty dispute. Mantilla denies strafing reports while ships paying penalties are released. the State Department notes license guidance and values from 33,800 to 51,000 dollars.
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Ecuador
United States
Rogers
Mantilla
State Department
U.S
San Diego
Calif
British plan pigeon post to cover mail gap
London reports the government moving to avert a nationwide postal and telephone strike that could halt service. Negotiators from management and labor were summoned while private methods including pigeons and housewives were readied to fill the gap as workers prepare to walk out at midnight. Employment Secretary Robert Carr invited leaders to talks later.
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London
UPI
Robert Carr
Elyria council rejects mayor salary raise amid party split
Republican majority on Elyria City Council refuse to back any raise for elected officials arguing current salaries are fair. John Bara proposed a possible mayoral raise to keep the office attractive, but objections cited inflation and comparisons to other city roles. Democrats were divided with one supporting the stance and others silent or critical.
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Elyria
Scribner L. Fauver
Ratlarge
Fauver
John V. Bara
Bara
Weather Outlook From Cold to Snow Flurries Today
Considerable cloudiness and very cold with snow flurries today. Highs in the teens. Tonight partly cloudy and colder with diminishing snow flurries. Lows from 5 below to 3 above. Tomorrow fair and cold with lingering snow flurries ending in the morning. Highs in the upper teens to lower 20s. Precipitation chances 80 percent today, 4 percent tonight, 20 percent tomorrow. Sunset 5 27 p.m. Sunrise 7 47 a.m. High yesterday 23 at 1 45 p.m. Low today 0 at 7.
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Klingbei
Foundation
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FHA
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Ayres
J. George Stewart
Thomas Giasomo
Andrew Marks
Wellington
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Peagie
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Eyttene
North Ridgeville
Setebessees
Pennsylvania Air National Guard
Greater
Pittsburgh
Mail Gap
William F. Naegele
Safety - Service
Kenneth E. Krueck
D-2
Krueck
Frank M. Wilcox
Fauger
Ohio
Leonard P. Reichlin
Reichlin
Jack R. Gray
D-4
Richard P. Seward
D-1
Seward
Felix J. Klimczak
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