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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1969
Page
10
Washington dispatch notes President Nixon faces scrutiny over shifting timelines and statements on ABM plans campus disorder policy and future remarks. Observers compare him to Johnson’s credibility gap, highlighting repeated changes and public scrutiny of presidential consistency.
Viet Cong conduct fourth week of winter spring offensive shelling 30 allied camps near Saigon and clash on two fronts outside the city. Hanoi envoy Phung Van Cung vows more blows as U S and South Vietnamese forces report light overall losses and several engagements near Tay Ninh, An Loc, and approaches to Saigon.
Five U S service members were killed when a helicopter was shot down 60 miles northwest of Saigon on Friday. Earlier, guerrilla commandos attacked an Army Engineers camp near Kontum City in the Central Highlands causing heavy damage to construction equipment.
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird testified before a Senate subcommittee that the United States would have an alternative approach to the Vietnam War if the Paris peace talks fail to yield a settlement. He defended good faith in negotiations despite Fulbright’s charge of failing to honor the peace pledge amid rising fighting this month.
A Columbus resident relies on a novel shield to stay dry during drizzle, poking an arm through a car roof to keep warm. The image evokes Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment and hints at thinking about unconventional energy for electric cars.
Britain plans to pull 140 paratroopers from Anguilla with another unit to follow as U.N. Decolonization Committee seeks to land for a fact-finding mission. Britain argues Anguilla is not a colony, while U.N. members protest the occupation and call for removal of Anthony Lee as resident commissioner.
Former state senator Ross Pepple of Lima hailed Governor James Rhodes proposed higher education expansion in Ohio. He urged Regents to back six new state colleges by 1971 in Lima Mansfield Zanesville Ashtabula Canton and Middletown to raise regional culture. Regents will consider three additional proposals including a Kent State branch in Wadsworth and a technical institute district spanning Ashtabula and Muskingum counties.
A daytime meeting for high shift workers to discuss school operations is set for Thursday 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the United Steel Workers hall 1005 Main St. Roy McKinley says this supplements eight evening sessions at various schools to question the board on operations and policies and consider a new operating levy.
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James Earl Ray, jailed for the King assassination, plans to meet with attorney J B Stoner about a possible libel suit while awaiting a potential new hearing. Former mayor Arthur J Hanes and Ray’s initial lawyer also may meet. judge Battle is on vacation delaying any hearing.
A Nixon administration official said broad tax relief will be postponed at least a year due to inflation and the Vietnam War. The plan centers on closing loopholes used by hobby farmers foundations and conglomerates, with no immediate move to raise exemptions or tax maximums for high earners.
The report notes highs in the 40s this afternoon and lows around 20s to upper teens. Partly cloudy conditions are expected with a warmer Sunday and a high near the mid 40s.
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