Elyria police and firemen walk out over pay plan
Elyria police and firemen left a salary committee meeting after rejecting a plan for under 500 dollar annual raises. They warned resignations would grow if adequate raises are not funded via a .75 mill five year borrowing plan, with council facing a Monday revival of the issue.
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Elyria
Carl Koepp
Kenneth A. Krueck
J. Theodore Emerich
Krueck
Emerich
Malcolm PD
McDonald
R-3
Koepp
Safety Committee
Robert K. Wilson
R-7
Council
Asst
Robert H. Curtis
Great Society bills near passage in House and Senate
The Senate ready to pass the 86.6 billion health and welfare plan aimed at Johnson's Great Society. The House expected to approve voting rights legislation for African Americans while rejecting a Republican substitute. President Johnson announced Lodge’s resignation, naming Taylor as the new Saigon post.
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Washington
UPI
House
Senate
Johnson
Representatives
Taylor
Lodge
Saigon
U.S
America
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pennsylvania
William W. Scrankon
Weather Outlook With Thunderstorms and Cooler Temps
A day of warm humid conditions with thundershowers developing in the afternoon. Heavy rain and strong gusty winds likely, with hail in some storms. Tonight cooler with lows 62 to 68. Saturday fair and cooler. Lake Erie region winds shift from south to west.
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Lake Erie
Savage fighting rages in Viet Nam amid heavy U.S. action
The report details ongoing battles in North and South Vietnam with Marine units clashing near Yen Bay and along the coast. It notes casualties among Marines, pursuits against Viet Cong forces, and bombardment by Air Force jets as the conflict escalates toward Hanoi and coastal areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray F. Herndon
North
Viet Nam
Saigon
U.S
Yen Bay
Hanoi
Shag Ayers
China
Care River
Lal
Daness
U.S. Air Force
Nang
Pene i Chu Lai
Red-haired 9 year old Denise Clinton kidnapped in Kansas City
FBI joins search for Denise Clinton missing after a motel robbery at her grandparents note. Police chief Kelley leads a ground canvass around the Great Plains Motel as Civil Air Patrol riders, volunteers, and patrols comb the surrounding woods for clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
FBI
Denise Clinton
Clarence Kelley
Kelley
Great Plains
Civil Air Patrol
Elyria awards Taylor Street water sewer paving contracts
Elyria Board of Control awarded contracts for water and sewer construction on Taylor Street to Plumb Construction Co. Amherst at 77 705 dollars and paving to Ohio Engineering Lorain at 47 615 dollars. Burley Kidd Co. Lorain bid 51 878 dollars for paving. The work aims to develop a 66 acre Taylor Street industrial park.
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Taylor St
Elyria Board of Control
Safety Service
Jack M. Birchhill
Plumb Construction Co
Amherst
Plumb
Ohio Engineering of
Lorain
Burley Kidd Co
Larain
Canadian airliner disaster claims 52 lives near 190 Mile House
The Canadian Pacific Airlines DC6B crash near 190 Mile House, British Columbia killed 52 passengers and crew including two infants. Rescue teams and 700 locals assisted searchers, with a temporary morgue set up as authorities combed the wooded, hilly crash area.
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C. P. Gilgenbach
Elyria
Vancouver
B.C
UPI
Avon
Vanihour
Ed Smitek
Touay
Canadian
Cariboo
Robert E
Los Angeles
Calif
Prince
George
Yukon
Royal Canadian Air First
Alame
British Columbia
Forestry Department
190 Mile House
Desperadoes release hostages in three-state manhunt ends near Tonopah
Two fugitives Bowles and Gray surrendered near Tonopah Nevada after a five day crime spree that spanned Oregon California and Nevada. They released three hostages including California Finance Director Hale Champion and his wife before surrendering. Nine people were seized, with rapes robberies and a deputy sheriff’s death alleged along the chase from Basalt to Mina and Benton Station before the final surrender near Tonopah.
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Tonopah
Nev
UPI
TwoiGray
Eugene
Ore
Here
California
Carl Cletus
Bowles
Wilford M. Terror
Hale Champion
Marie
Katherine
Gray
Oregon
Portland
Springfield
Basalt
Coaldale
Mina
Benton Station
OSU speaker rule remains in effect in Ohio State
Columbus Ohio diversions report that OSU leadership backs a ban on campus speakers advocating overthrow of the government with a new rule to limit invited speakers. President Fawcett pushes for changes while the board debates the scope and enforcement of the policy on campus events.
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Fawcett
Walleye catches lift spirits as pollution impact questioned
A sunlit run of walleye catches across Lake Erie signals a hopeful trend despite pollution worries. Anglers in Vermilion and nearby harbors report single anglers landing up to 27 fish, weighing 1 to 4.5 pounds across three year classes, suggesting some hatch survivals and a possible rebound, though officials warn sport catches may not reflect overall lake health.
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Mitawanga
Art Hayes
Tayes
Huron
Ed Ryser
Ryser
Rock Botttom
Lake Erie
Jury Denies Motion for Directed Verdict in Avery Manslaughter Trial
In Lorain County Court three judges denied defense lawyer Lon B. Adams a directed verdict after the state presented its case in the manslaughter trial of Mrs. William Avery. The verdict leaves Mrs. Avery to proceed with defense witnesses as the trial continues, with testimony noting two out of wedlock births and adoption of two children. The case is expected to continue through Monday. Lorain Police Inspector Mayrice Mumford testified about the witness and the two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Avery
Lorain County
Lon B. Adams
Pam
Avidren
Mumford
Amherst and South Amherst Agree on Waterline Route
A report on the two towns reaching consensus on the routing of a shared waterline between Amherst and South Amherst, outlining the planned connection and next steps for construction and approvals on page 20.
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Amherst
South Amherst
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Mills Brothers Circus
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Center Ridge Rd
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
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