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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1969
Page
1
A nationwide surge in marijuana LSD and other drugs prompts parents to seek guidance. This AP report outlines the series goals questions for guardians and notes forthcoming details from experts in medicine psychiatry education and law enforcement.
Paris reports government on standby with riot troops and police as workers prepare a general strike. Wildcat actions hit rail stations and services across gas, electricity, post, taxi and Air France, while hospitals stay open. Army trucks prepared to haul commuters if subways and buses halt.
The 24 hour strike risks becoming indefinite as unions demand wage talks and a 10 to 12 percent raise. De Gaulle faces pressure over devaluation, with protests planned and government reforms outlined tonight emergency service disruptions possible.
In Cincinnati at Children's Hospital a 6 year old girl Christine Corbin died in the early hours after a heart transplant. Hospital officials led by Administrator Robert Southwick reported death at 4 10 am and cited possible drug reaction or heart rejection as the cause while noting a brief period of slight improvement before decline. The patient was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Corlin of Highpoint.
Communists push into a third week of the nationwide offensive with 30 barrages on towns and military camps around Saigon. President Thieu warns of punitive action as U S and South Vietnamese forces fight on three fronts while Melvin Laird reviews potential responses for President Nixon.
James Earl Ray admitted murdering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and agreed to a 99 year sentence in the Tennessee State Penitentiary. He said he did not agree with a theory there was no conspiracy but accepted the plea. Five witnesses testified King was slain at the Lorraine Motel on April 4, 1968.
After protests by Soviet and East German groups, West Germany announced the cancellation of its plan to hold presidential elections in West Berlin. The question asks if this statement is true or false as part of today's news quiz on Page 13.
The Apollo 9 crew aboard the spacecraft near the end of a 10 day flight monitor storms over the Atlantic and may shift the splashdown area to calmer seas. A 21 second burn boosted orbit to 288 miles as they prep for a normal re entry.
Weather experts in Ohio track light snow in Lorain County with forecasts calling for general flurries through today and tomorrow. Accumulations expected under one inch, while past forecasts overestimated March snow. By 9 30 am North Ridgeville observer reported one inch, marks since Feb 13 when Lorain County last hit an inch or more.
Light snow and considerable clouds bring continued cold with snow flurries today tonight and tomorrow. Highs reach the upper 20s to lower 30s with Lows in the upper teens to lower 20s. West to northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Sunset today 6 27 p m Sunrise tomorrow 6 46 a m. HIGH 30 DEGREES AT A M YESTERDAY LOW 27 AT 6 45 A M TODAY.
Buck Jones, 60, entombed five miles into the Deep Lark mine near Salt Lake City since March 1, was rescued by fellow miners after nine days. He told his wife in the ambulance that the Lord had held him, and his condition was described as remarkable.
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