Newsman's son dies in 100 mph Rt 2 crash
Kevin DeCrane 18, son of Cleveland Press Business Editor Ray DeCrane, was killed in a high speed plunge on a bridge over Ford Road on Rt 2. He had recently graduated Bay High School and was returning home in a Roadrunner when it struck a car, went off a guardrail, and plunged into the Black River. Police estimated 100 mph. Nolte, the other driver, was uninjured. Funeral plans are incomplete. The DeCrane family resides in Bay Village.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
South Africa violence spreads as 58 die in unrest
White rule bloodshed widens to seven black townships and white suburbs. At least 58 killed, 788 wounded as riots surge across Johannesburg area. Police fire on Alexandra, bans on outdoor gatherings, and university campuses hit by attacks amid broader upheaval.
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Sandton
Zululand University
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University of Zululand
Capitol Hill sex scandal era shows Democrats outpacing Republicans
An unscientific New York News inquiry finds Democrats more numerous and more indiscreet about sex in Washington. The piece cites staff affairs, dating among Republicans, a Nixon era liaison, and high profile figures like Senator Brooke and Representative Hays stepping down amid scandal.
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Pool guard and firemen save Elyria girl from pool collapse
Julie Phillips 16 collapsed at College Park Apartments as lifeguard Jean Baker and Elyria Fire Department rescuers fought to revive her. She was rushed to Elyria Memorial Hospital, later transferred to Oberlin Allen Memorial Hospital in fair condition. Lifesavers described immediate mouth to mouth resuscitation despite jaw wires and fainting spells.
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