Pueblo Crisis Deepens as U N Presses NKorea
U S diplomats push the United Nations to intervene after North Korea seized the USS Pueblo with 83 crew. Secretary of State Rusk briefs the Senate and military mobilizes reserves as Enterprise and other ships position for possible action in the region.
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Dean Rusk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Air Force
Naval Air
Johnson
United Nations
Brooklyn
United States
Pueblo
Rea
U.S
South Korea
Okinawa
Seoul
US. Navy
Enterprise
Kim 0 Sung
Kremlin
Lotko Joked as Unit Activated in National Guard Duty
Elyria postmaster Michael J. Lotko, a lieutenant colonel and commander of the 121st Combat Support Squadron, says his unit was activated yesterday after the North Rome seizure of the USS Puebo. He and the 121st report to Lockbourne AFB by midnight and may be away for 30 days to two years with Columbus awaiting developments.
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Elyria
Michael J. Lotko
Air National Guard
121St Tactical Fighter Group
North Rome
Lotko
121St
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Columbus
Elyrian
Europe
Berlin
Army
Engineer Corps
Ft. Leonard Wood
Oberlin College aide recalls numb duty call for 121st TFG activation
Charles Wantman, Oberlin College admissions official and sergeant in the 121st Tactical Fighter Group, explains activation of the unit was expected. He describes disruption to campus operations, personal numbness, and the prospect of moving the unit from Columbus to an unspecified destination after assembly.
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121St Tactical Fighter Group
Charles D. Wantman
Oberlin College
Wantman
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Columbus
Jed
Massachusettes
Conservatory
Florida
Assembly heads Ohio remap bill signed into law
Ohio General Assembly presiding officers signed the legislative-approved congressional redistricting plan into law. The measure, approved by the legislature, finalizes district maps for federal elections.
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Assembly
Columbus
UPI
Ohio General Assembly
Black Angus Steak Sale Ad At Meyer Goldberg’s Market
Sir John nine cent beef promo 89 cents per pound highlighted in a Meyer Goldberg’s Supermarket ad on page 21 near Midway Mall. The notice also mentions Henry’s Pub at Midway Mall with live music on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Sir John
Meyer Goldberg
Midway All
Elyria Ohio Founded July 24 1829 225 East Avenue
Local historical note records Elyria Ohio founded on July 24 1829 and located at 225 East Avenue. The short item confirms street address and founding date for the city.
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East Avenue
Final Edition FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1968
Newspaper header item noting the edition date and pricing with contact lines for Elyria and Lorain.
Cease-fire near as Reds mortally harm 21 Americans
Communist forces fatally hurt 21 Americans and wounded 137 in a rash of Viet Cong and North Vietnamese attacks across South Vietnam in the 36 hours before the Tet cease-fire. The Lai Khe base incident killed five officers and injured many others, while Khe Sanh saw limited action as airlift continued to sustain Marines.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Khe Sanh
Vietnam
Air Force
Navy
North Viet
Lai Khe
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Dis
Tance
Red Cross
Elyria Loses Second Guard Unit in Ohio Reorganization
Ohio National Guard confirms major restructuring to scrap the 37th Infantry Division. Co D 118th Engineers moves to Lorain Feb 15 with Co B 145th merging into it. Lorain armory closed and merged unit will drill at Lorain armory. Toledo 612th Engineer Battalion heads new headquarters. Norwalk infantry joins 612th. Sandusky troops join new engineer battalion. Officers above major brace for temporary excess status.
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Elyria
Ohio National Guard
Co. D
118Th Engineers
Lorain
Co. B
145Th Infantry
Robert Canterbury
Army
Ohio
Oberlin Rd
Grove Ave
Norwalk
Co. A
612Th Engineer Battalion
Toledo
Infantry Battallion
Cleveland
112Th Enginers
107Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Sandusky
Lakewood
107Th
37Th Infantry Division
Canterbury
Lorain County
416Th Engineer Group
Where to turn Lorain area outdoor page highlights
Lorain announces plans for a new Catholic high school on page 6. Spencer reports proposed sanitary sewer system estimated at 437000 on page 16. Wellington notes Southern Lorain County hospital will install air conditioning on page 16. Jewelry has its place in fishing and bass in national spotlight while cottontails eye the calendar on outdoor page 24.
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Lorain
Spencer
Wellington
Southern
U S Steel plans two giant basic oxygen furnaces at Lorain
U S Steel will begin constructing two large basic oxygen furnaces in Lorain this year to replace three Bessemers and 12 open hearths. The project, part of a broader expansion including a new 120 million dollar bar mill, aims to boost capacity while adding a burnt line facility and high pressure steam lines. Financing may seek 80 million to 200 million in bonds from a public authority, with completion targeted for 1970.
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Lorain
U S. Steel Corp
Steel Industry
U. S
Besse
U.S. Steel
Steel Corporation
Edgar B. Speer
Steel Company
Pueblo incident exposed war era naval vulnerabilities
The Pueblo seizure reveals why U S planes and ships did not rescue Cmdr Lloyd Bucher and his crew. Analysts cite misjudged North Korean bluff, Pueblo’s mission to track Soviet nuclear submarines, and North Korea’s diversionary policy as key factors shaping the incident and its aftermath.
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U.S. Navy
Defense Department
U.S
Cmdr
Lloyd M. Bucher
Korean
Russia
Vladivostok
Florida
Cape Kennedy
Roto
Spain
Holy Loch
Scotland
Guam
mid-Pacific
Weather outlook warms with increasing clouds today
Variable cloudiness and warmer temperatures described with a high near 28 degrees and a low around 9. The notice mentions yesterday's high of 28 and low of 9 with details on page 20. It also lists apples at 19 cents per pound at Meyer Goldberg's Supermarket on Route 57 across from Midway Mall with action on page 21.
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Washington State
Meyer Goldberg's
Midway Mall
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North Korea
Marine Corps
Llewellyn E. Thompson
Moscow
Soviet Union
Thompson
Kremlinn
Rusk
North Ko
Wonsang Ipyongyang
Osan
Korea
Kunsan
U.S.S. Pueblo
Sea OF
Miles
Sea of Japan
Wonsan
Mike Lotko
Washington D.C
Robinson Crusoe
the Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria, Ohio
Better Health
Lorain Works
Duquesne
Gary
Ind
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Bucher
Japan
Washington
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