Haiphong raids, Da Nang mine kill 13 Marines
U S jets hit Haiphong outskirts and oil and missile targets in North Vietnam as 107 missions flown, the heaviest in two weeks. A mine explosion at Da Nang Marine training camp killed 13 Marines and wounded one, with later reports of Viet Cong attacks near Con Thien and buses mined along Da Nang Hue road.
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SAIGON
Haiphong
North Vietnam
U.S
Red port
Da Nang
1st Marine Division
7th Engineers
Con Thien
Vientiane
Laos
Frederick Cheydleur
Orchard Lake
Mich
Pathot
Pathet Lao
17th Parallel
Vietnam
Reds
Hue
U.S. Army
Plei
Amherst approves 1987 appropriations totaling 398228
Amherst council approves 1987 budget allocations totaling 398,228 with no cream policy noted. The item appears on page 11 and details the comprehensive appropriation plan for the town.
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AMHERST council
United States accepts Thant Vietnam peace proposal for truce
The United States disclosed it accepts Thant's latest Vietnam peace plan calling for a general truce and says it is ready to begin discussions immediately to work out details. Thant unveiled the plan at a news conference and said he sent proposals to all concerned on March 14 with some replies received.
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UNITED NATIONS, N.Y
United States
U Thant
Vietnam
U.S
U.N
Thant
Geneva
Rhodes signs two bills to get vote
Gov. James A. Rhodes signed an emergency measure setting May 2 as the statewide primary date to consider the administration’s bond commission and apportionment proposals. The action followed Democrat charges that the issues were rushed to voters and came with two other bills approving local May 2 election actions.
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Rhodes
COLUMBUS
James A. Rhodes
Cleveland
paign
Ohio Bond Commission
House
Senate
Lake County
Lakeland Community College
Kent State University
Tuskarawas County
Secret weapon readied in farmers milk war
National Farmers Organization HQ orders Phase Two of a milk withhold action across 25 states and tells Ohio chapters to prepare a secret weapon if forced. Details are unclear as rally reports in Huron County show 18 of 27 NFO members dumping milk. Melvin Riedy dumps 4000 pounds biweekly amid shifting participation.
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National Farmers Organization
NFO
Ohio
Huron County
Melvin Riedy
Withholding Action Hits Medina County Dairy Farmers
In Medina County 35 NFO members exist but only four join the milk withholding. Ed Brazil of Homerville dumps 1,800 pounds biweekly, while a Lawson Milk Company spokesman from Cuyahoga Falls notes the picket. The dairy losses run about 5.41 dollars per 100 pounds dumped as feed and operation costs press on farmers.
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MEDINA COUNTY
NFO
Ed Brazil
Homerville
Medina
Lawson Milk Company
Cuyahoga Falls
Oberlin College receives $405,000 for needy student programs
Oberlin College extends two Rockefeller Foundation grants totaling 405000 to support disadvantaged youths. A 275000 grant funds undergraduate education for 30 gifted Negro students over three years, while a 130000 grant funds a summer opportunities program for junior high students to be sourced from Cleveland Elyria Lorain and Pittsburgh areas and directed by William C. Parker.
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Rockefeller Foundation
Oberlin College
Cleveland
Chicago
Pittsburgh
William C. Parker
John F. Kennedy High School
George E. Simpson
Lorain Man Crushed Legs in Koehring Plant Accident
Steve Szabo, 52, of 4719 Gary Ave., sustained both legs injuries when a bar stack slipped from a trailer at Koehring Corp East 28th St plant in Lorain. He was treated at St. Joseph Hospital in fair condition after being transported by Lorain Rescue Squad.
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Then-Lorain
Koehring Corp
Steve Szabo
Gary Ave
East 28th St
Szabo
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Central services staff approved for Lorain County unit
The board of directors of The United Community Services of Greater Lorain County Inc. approved a central staff to handle fund raising budgeting and community planning. David R oldthorpe announced Courtney E Kirby as first executive director with Milton J Tomasek Harold G Oswald and Gerald M Larsen named associate executive directors. Tomasek to serve as chief assistant and second in command.
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United Community Services of Greater Lorain County, Inc
David R. ‘oldthorpe
new county central services
Courtney E. Kirby
Elyria community united giving
Milton J. Tomasek
Harold G. Oswald
Gerald M. Larsen
Tomas
McNamara alerted bases after Kennedy shooting says Manchester
William Manchester in The Death of a President recounts how Secretary of Defense McNamara warned every American military base worldwide the moment Kennedy was shot, describing the alert as prudent and decisive. The book notes a 350,000 word text with diagrams and appendices, priced at $10.
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NEW YORK
U.S
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Tex
William Manchester
Manchester
McNamara
Kennedy
Weather worsens for Ohio as rain and fog continue
Forecasters warned that yesterday’s drizzle and today’s gray skies are only a preview of unsettled conditions. Temperatures stay seasonable but another foggy, rainy night and continued rain through tomorrow are forecast. Elyria saw frequent rain and mist with no major accidents while Kentucky and West Virginia enjoyed springlike 70s.
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Elyrians
Kentucky
West Virginia
Three Thousand Scouts Volunteer to Clean Dunes Park
Officials at Dunes State Park asked for volunteers to clean Lake Michigan beach and playground areas. Boy Scout leaders expected about 300 volunteers but roughly 3,000 youths had signed up by Monday to participate.
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VALPARAISO
Ind
UPT
the Dunes State Park
Lake Michigan beach
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout
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