Tax referendum fight sharpens in Elyria as removal drive grows
Proponents of Elyria’s 1 percent city income tax push to invalidate the referendum petition. About 150 city employees gathered to mobilize removal signers, aiming to invalidate 1743 names already filed, with court action likely. The effort centers on HMP and responses from opponents and city officials. The page note hints at a related continuation on page 4.
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Mlyria
Help Wlyria Progress
HMP
Elyria Recreation Center
Mol Prospect St
Petiion Sele
Kasma
Joe Glavay
Chamber
Dogul Schukoducetor
Miyrte
Charber of Commerce
Imus
Chronicle-Telegram
Damon Jones
Committee For Citizens
Jones
Tors
Wlyria
James P. Horn
Elyria
Stocks skid to lowest mark of ’69
New York AP reports a rough market with the Dow slipping from a May 14 high to 847.79, an estimated $100 billion erased in two months. Traders cite high rates and inflation fighting actions, while some move into municipal bonds and await a bottom before a predicted rebound.
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DOW Jones
Dow
New York
Wall Street
Eldon A. Grimm
Walston & Co
Vietnam
Middle East
Harold Dorsey
Argus Research Corp
Thieu Proposes Negotiated Elections with Viet Cong
Saigon reports President Thieu, under U.S. pressure, invites Viet Cong to renounce violence and participate in national elections. He backs a six point plan creating an electoral commission with VC representation to ensure fair campaigning and voting. He warns both VC and North Vietnam may reject the idea. Thieu says no reprisals after elections and signals readiness to discuss a timetable.
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Saigon
UPI
U. S
Nguyen van Thieu
Viet Cong
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Thieu
Thiew
National Liberation Front
Thieuw
Countdown under way for Apollo 11 moon mission
Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins undergo final major prelaunch medical exams to assess health for the eight day flight and establish baseline vital data. Doctors have built full medical profiles in the month leading to the July 16 launch.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin Aldrin Jr
Michael Callins
Armstrong
Aldrin
Mission Control Center
Man on the Moon Hopes for a Big Step This Sunday
The piece notes scientists describe the moon landing as a real happening and directs readers to Sunday Chronicle for details on lunar locomotion and other challenges. It also citesPresident Nixon seeking a full eight years in office after eight months, urging a look at the week’s Chronicle for more context.
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America
Sunday Chronicle
Richard M. Nixon
Warm Sunny Weekend With 80s Highs In Forecast
Pleasant weather continues with sunny skies today and Saturday and highs in the 80s. Clear nights bring cooler lows around the lower 60s. Sunday turns warmer with more clouds and a chance of showers. Winds light 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise 6 7 am sunset 9 02 pm details page 8.
Nine teacher vacancies reported at Mid View
A brief item notes nine teaching vacancies at Mid View, with page six reference. The survey outlines staffing gaps affecting the school year, signaling recruitment efforts underway and potential impact on classes.
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Grafton
Midview
Bee Never Before Has the American Dollar Had Such Power
The brief quip notes how the dollar’s strength enables dramatic good-bying power, reflecting a moment of economic sentiment and international finance discourse.
Milan gas blast damages building injures three
A second gas explosion in Milan yesterday injured three people and damaged the Milan Ledger Printing Co. building at 920 am. Mrs Ross Day, in satisfactory condition at Norwalk Fisher-Titus hospital, and her foster son Ronald Smith, 13, were not seriously hurt. Day and Smith crawled from the apartment above the first floor office after Day turned on a sump pump. The blast demolished the basement wall and damaged the Milan Inn in the same building. no fire occurred. Officials from Columbia Gas Co. inspected the area for leaks amid years of odor reports in the village.
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Milan
Milan Ledger Printing Co
Ross Day
Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Hospital
Ronald Smith
Day
Aly
Tue
Milan Inn
Resdential
Columbia Gas Co
Sea hunt on for British yachtsman Crowhurst
Teignmouth, England. The UPI report says Donald Crowhurst, 36, the British yachtsman racing for the London Sunday Times prize, is missing on the final leg after sending a last message from off the Azores 248 days ago. A freighter found his trimaran abandoned nine hundred miles off the coast. The vessel was sighted by a British steamer with papers log films and tapes intact and an emergency liferaft aboard. U.S. Air Force and Royal Air Force planes searched with Portuguese authorities asked to assist.
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Teignmouth
England
UPI
U.S. Air Force
British Coast Guard
Donald Crowhurst
Crowhurst
London Sunday Times
Azores
Royal Air Force
Appeals court frees Dr. Spock and co-defendants
The 1st U S Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the antidraft conspiracy convictions of Benjamin Spock and three others. It orders Spock and one other defendant freed permanently.
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Appeals Court
Dr. Spock
Boston
UPI
1St
US Circuit Court of Appeals
Benjamin Spock
Spock
Ridgeville Sailor Declared Dead After Mediterranean Search
Navy reports Fireman James A. Jacobs of Ridgeville officially confirmed dead after being missing from the USS Allagash in the Mediterranean. A search failed to locate the 21 year old, who enlisted in 1967 and attended North Ridgeville High School where he set a pole vaulting record.
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North Ridgeville
James A. Jacobs
guNa Chestnut
Ridge Rd
United States Navy
Allagash
Navy
Washington
Jacobs
Donald Jacobs
Mediterranean Sea
Jacob
Ohio Declared Disaster Area After Weekend Floods
The Small Business Administration declared the entire state of Ohio a disaster area due to last weekend's storms and floods. Loan applications will be available immediately in Cleveland and Columbus regional offices for homeowners and businessowners suffering losses.
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Columbus
APY
William BR. Saxbe
Washington
Small Business Administration
State of
Joan
Cleveland
Saxhe
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