Five Cosmonauts Honored as Kremlin Motorcade Shot At
A mentally unbalanced man fired several shots at a motorcade honoring cosmonauts Vladimir Beregovoy and four others in Moscow near the Kremlin. A chauffeur was seriously injured and bystanders were hurt as the gunman was seized. Soviet officials kept details quiet for hours while investigations began.
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Georgy Beregovoy
Kremlin
UPI
Moscow
Soviet Union
Foreign Ministry
Berevitsk
Vladimir Shatalov
Boris Volynov
Yevgeny Khrunov
Alexei Yeliseyev
Kremlin Palace of Congresses
Beregovoy
Yuri Andropov
KGB
State Security Committee
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Communist Party
Andropov
Brezhnev
Mississippi Tornadoes Leave Heavy Toll In State
In early dawn tornadoes cut through southern Mississippi killing at least 28 people and injuring many more. Hazlehurst and Simpson County bore the worst blows with dozens of homes damaged or destroyed and hospitals overwhelmed as rescuers searched for victims.
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Hazlehurst
Miss
UPI
Mississippi
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Copiah County
Simpson County
White Oak
U.S. Weather Bureau
Jackson
Harrisville
C. Lell Fenter
Weekend Weather Outlook With Snow Flurries Likely
A winter pattern brings variable cloudiness and showers tonight with a low in the 40s. Tomorrow showers highs reach 45 to 50 before turning colder in the afternoon as showers end tonight. Much colder Saturday with snow flurries. Southeast to south winds 15 to 25 mph tonight. Sunset 5 32. Sunrise 7 46. Details Page 24 25.
Judge Steele to resign from bench after wife death
Euclid Ohio UPI reports Municipal Court Judge Robert Steele 37 says he will resign his position. He sent a resignation letter to Governor Rhodes citing personal reasons and has not returned to the courtroom since January 9 amid investigations into his involvement with a female clerk.
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Euclid
UPI
Robert Steele
James A. Rhodes
Steele
Recreation is target of 1st city money cuts
Elyria park recreation director Charles R. Hoagland announced urgent budget cuts after the city defeated an income tax. Most programs at the Community Recreation Center are canceled, Cascade Park hours are trimmed, and weekend activities at several schools end early. Three department employees may be laid off as overtime is eliminated. The parks board will meet next week to propose a solution to council.
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Charles R. Hoagland
Elyria Park-Recreation
Parks-Recreation Board
Hoagland
Cascade Park
Jefferson
Franklin
Northwood
North Park
Paks and Recreation Board
North Ridgeville Community Council of Organizations elects officers
The North Ridgeville Community Council of Organizations convened to elect officers. Key figures from local groups gathered to approve leadership roles and set upcoming community initiatives.
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North Ridgeville Community Council of Organizations
Floods disrupt transit in Syria
Torrential rains flooded wide areas of Syria washing away bridges and halting road and rail traffic. Damascus saw two foot flood depths while transport between north and south stalled. Cross border links to Jordan and Lebanon remained blocked by snow and floods with no casualties reported.
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Damascus
Syria
Jordan
Lebanon
Neighbors Strive to Stay Ahead Amid Quiet Rivalry
A reflective note contrasts the strain of keeping up with neighbors with the effort they invest to stay ahead, highlighting social competition and everyday pressures in the neighborhood.
Drastic city service cuts forecast after tax defeat
Elyria Mayor Leon ard Reichlin warned drastic cuts in all departments and possible layoffs within two weeks after voters defeated the income tax measure. He said remaining workers might receive promised raises if they had passed and noted the city will meet with Lorain County officials to determine local funds before planning operations.
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Montague
Elyria
Leonard P. Reichlin
Lorain County
Joseph J. Mitock
Reichlin
Navy court-meg Bucher faces possible court martial over Pueblo surrender
Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher was told by a five admiral court of inquiry that he may be suspected of violating USNR rules in surrendering the Pueblo to North Korea. He vowed to provide full details of the capture and captivity and resumes testimony today on the ship's anniversary.
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Coronado
Calif
Cmdr
Lloyd M. Bucher
Pueblo
Bucher
Navy
William Newsome
USNR
Brooklyn
Newsome
E. Miles Harvey
Harvey
Harold G. Bowen Jr
A. Bucher
Elymian Awarded Bronze Star for Vietnam Service
Pfc Rodger Hunter of Avon Lake now serving with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam earned the Bronze Star Medal for heroism during combat actions. His unit forced entry into a native dwelling, killed three enemies, and captured one prisoner of war. Hunter trained at Ft Benning and Ft Gordon and has been in Vietnam since last November. He is a Avon Lake High School graduate and formerly worked at Electric Cord Sets Inc. in Avon. his wife is Carol Haney.
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Rodger Hunter
Austin Hunter
Hagle Circle
Avon Lake
Vietnam
Hunter
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Ft. Benning
Ft. Gordon
Avon Lake High School
Electric Cord Sets Inc
Avon
Carol Haney
Lodge gets his orders in Paris Viet Nam talks
U S negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge plans to stress to the four combatants that the United States seeks peace but not at any price. President Nixon authorized a united approach with South Vietnam and North Vietnam and the Viet Cong. Ky leaves Saigon to supervise the South Vietnamese delegation. Aiming for a propaganda free discussion and a de escalation of the war.
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Paris
UPI
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Nixon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Neuyen Cao Ky
Saigon
Lodge
Pham Dang Lam
U.S
Johnson
Xuan Thuy
Tran Bux Kiem
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
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Pasadena Ave
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Lam
Hanoi
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