Martial law declared in Cambodia amid unrest and rumors
Phnom Penh reports martial law as Gen Lon Nol’s government seeks to quiet critics. Homes are searched without warrants and a nightly curfew is enforced while rumors and censorship rise. The regime signals potential troop trials for war related crimes and faces street pushback amid price fears and anti Vietnamese sentiment.
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PHNOM PENH
Cambodia
Gen Lon Nol
South Vietnam
LON NOL
Viet Cong
Sihanouk
Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Deaths by State
California led with 32 traffic deaths during the holiday period. Ohio counted 26 in national totals but 33 in its period. Texas 23, Pennsylvania 19, Michigan 18, Tennessee 17. Alaska Delaware Idaho Maine New Hampshire North Dakota South Dakota Vermont Wyoming and the District of Columbia did not report holiday deaths.
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Maine
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District of Columbia
Lorain names Wanda Tully city auditor
Lorain appoints Wanda Tully 39 to be the city auditor effective July 1 succeeding Antone Ushelin who resigned to become clerk treasurer of the Lorain School system. Tully has worked as secretary for the Lorain Civil Service Commission and kept books for the Lorain federal manpower program. She and her husband Luther have four sons.
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LORAIN
Wanda Tully
West 3th
Woodrow W. Mathna
Antone Ushelin
Tully
Ujhelyi
Marthna
Hundreds Feared Dead in Massive Peru Quake
A massive Peru earthquake along the coast caused widespread destruction from Lima to Pisco. Reports cite hundreds dead, thousands homeless, with chimneys and churches collapsed in cities including Chimbote Trujillo and Chiclayo amid aftershocks and intense ground shaking.
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Peru
LIMA
Chimbeote
Chimbote
Peruvian Geophysical Institute
panii
Chiclayo
Huacho
Canete
Pisco
Weather outlook showers and warm humid today
Variable cloudiness and warm humid conditions with a chance of thunder showers. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the mid to upper 60s. Thunder showers likely tomorrow with little temperature change, highs in the upper 70s. Wednesday brings a turn with a chance of showers. Sunset today 8 54 pm, sunrise tomorrow 4 33 am. Details on page 9.
Elyria Catholic High School Grads 224 in 1970 Class
The Elyria Catholic High School commencement honored 224 graduates in green and white robes as the coliseum filled with families and faculty. Valedictorian Mary Anne Schuerger urged world peace and collective problem solving, with salutatorian Scott Serazin stressing ending bigotry, as diplomas were handed by Rev Martin Engelhardt and Rev Robert Donohoe.
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Elyria Catholic High School
Scott Francis Serazin
ECHS
St Francis of Assist
Martin T Engelhardt
Lorain
South
Robert W Donohoe
Mary Net
Derailments blamed on maintenance gaps and danger
An Associated Press study shows derailments climbed from 1940 to 1987 as improper maintenance and defective rights of way increased 210 percent. Authorities report 44 evacuations since 194 due to hazardous materials, leaving 12 dead and 155 injured.
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governent
rairoad
dimenson
John H Reed
Natwnal Transportation Safety Board
congressional committee
raiload
Associated Press
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