Delta DC8 crashes into New Orleans motel killing nineteen
A Delta Airlines DC8 on a training flight plowed 600 yards through a sleeping neighborhood and exploded near the Hilton Inn Motel. Coroner Chetta reports 19 dead, including nine Wisconsin high school girls on spring break, and at least 10 injured. Five aboard the plane perished. the rest on the ground. Crew members identified and motel staff among victims.
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Delta Airlines
Nicholas J. Chetta
Wisconsin
Hilton Inn Motel
Delta
William T. Jeter
Norman
Ark
Maurice E. Watson
Boggstown
Ind
George Piazza
New Orleans
David E. Posey
Brookhaven
Miss
J. 5. Morton
Covington
Hilton
Charles Imhoff
nine
Grim plane crash near New Orleans injures ten
A small plane crashed into a suburban block near the New Orleans city line, killing or trapping residents. Five or more aboard were initially reported, with at least ten treated at Ochsner Foundation Hospital and two identified as Stephen Bogen and Carolyn Skaggs.
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New Orleans
Kansas City Southern
Paul L. Clement
Clement
Ochsner Foundation Hospital
Stephen Bogen
New Jersey
Carolyn Skaggs
Divers search Black River for missing boy body
Divers from Lorain and the Elyria Fire Department resumed today the search for 13 year old Terry Flood believed lost after his boat overturned near the Black River dam. His friend Peter Nicoletti survived. Firemen assisted and were briefly dumped from their boat in the swift current.
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Denver Hauser
Black River
Terry Flood
Elyria
Thomas J. Mitchell
Hauser
Ray Zahniser
Al Sigsworth
Lorain
Ollie Murray
Bruce Taylor
Nicoletti
Huntley defies TV strikers on NBC News broadcast
Chet Huntley delivered the coast to coast signoff alone after David Brinkley stayed off air amid the 18,000 member AFL TV and Radio Artists strike. The two NBC news anchors did not appear together as talks continued without a settlement.
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NEW YORK
David
Chet
Huntley
Brinkley
Chet Huntley
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
National Broadcasting Co
David Brinkley
NBC news
Washington
Elyria Fraters Fish Fry and School Choir Appearances
The Elyria Knights of Columbus announce an annual fish fry at 116 Kipling St from 4 30 to 7 30 p m on Friday March 21 with adults priced at 1 and children 50c A cappella choir from Elyria High School will present South Pacific at the high school on March 31 April 2 and 9 This public service comes from Meyer Goldberg's Supermarkets.
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ELYRIA Knights of Columbus
Kipling St
South Pacific
Elyria High School
cappela
Meyer Goldberg
Dodd Ethics Panel Rules on Expulsion Question
Senate ethics committee will not seek expulsion or total exoneration of Sen. Thomas J. Dodd. The panel also will not suspend seniority or impose financial penalties. A middle option such as censure or condemnation remains possible, with final recommendations due in weeks.
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WASHINGTON
Senate ethics committee
Thomas J. Dodd
Dodd
Senate
Connecticut
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Record 274 GIs Die in One Week in Viet Nam
Saigon reports last week PAVN and Viet Cong losses set new highs with 274 American deaths and 2 774 Communists killed. U S casualties total 1 606 including wounded and missing as the war grinds on in Vietnam.
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U.S
Drang Valley
Litton narrows shipyard site to Erie as Lorain plans dim
Litton Industries moved closer to announcing an automated shipyard in Erie Pennsylvania, with options to acquire the Erie port docks and a land swap plus $120000 for the terminal area. Lorain’s hopes dim as Erie officials authorize the deal and railroad partners sign portions of the agreement.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Chronicle-Telegram
Erie, Pa
Erie
Pennsylvania Railroad
GEORGE KUEBLER
LORAIN
Litton Industries Inc
Erie port commission
International Marine Terminal
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Bay Village Man Killed in Car Truck Collision
An 80 year old Bay Village resident Charles A. Suttle died after a crash at 12:30 p m at the Rt 20 and Quarry Rd intersection. He was driving a car that struck a state highway department truck and died at Allen Memorial Hospital.
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y Bay Village
Charles A. Suttle
Huntmere Drive
Bay Village
Allen Memorial Hospital
Rt. 20
Quarry Rd
Elyria Post
Highway Patrol
state highway department
Auditor Backs City Income Tax Plan for Elyria
City Auditor Edwin G. Haywood urged Mayor Leonard F. Reichlin to consider a city income tax and to appoint a bi partisan committee to draft a long range plan for expenditures under the tax.
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Edwin G. Haywood
Leonard F. Reichlin
Elyria
Weather Outlook For Kites Area
Mostly sunny and windy today with a high near 65. Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with scattered thunderstorms possible. Lows around the 50s. Sunset 6 50, sunrise 6 14 tomorrow.
Oberlin College to test airport noise cooperation
The Lorain County Regional Airport Authority and Oberlin College officials held talks in Oberlin to plan practical noise tests using aircraft and sound meters on campus and nearby areas. The plan aims to measure interference to campus life and Conservatory of Music and includes a college liaison at future Authority meetings.
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Lorain County Regional Airport Authority
Oberlin College
J. William McCray
Raymond A. Muzilla
Oberlin
John Kneller
Dayton Livingstone
Robert Carr
Lorain County
Airport Authority
Conservatory of Music
New York
McCray
Mozilla
Firelands residents learn district faces money and space issues
Residents of Firelands hear that the local school district confronts financial strain and crowded facilities. School leaders outline budget gaps and space shortages impacting classes and programs.
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FIRELANDS
Elyria Faces Airport Financing Fight Over 187000 Share
Mayor Reichlin seeks legal opinion from Squire, Sanders and Dempsey on whether Elyria can borrow and loan funds to a other unit for Lorain County Regional Airport development. He blames Auditor Haywood and Solicitor Tattersall as council debates bond financing.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Leonard P. Reichlin
Squire, Sanders and Dempsey
Cleveland
Reichlin
Edwin G. Haywood
J. C. William Tattersall
Lorain County Soap Box Derby OKd for July 23
The Lorain County Soap Box Derby is scheduled July 23 in Amherst with local sponsors The Chronicle Telegram Amherst Jaycees and Chevrolet dealers. Winners go to Akron August 19 for the All American Derby with a 500 dollar bond and trophy plus Akron trip. second and third receive 250 and 100 bonds respectively.
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Lorain County
Chronicle-Telegram
Amherst Jaycees
Prout
Elyria
Bob Beck
Lorain
Ben Lupe
Avon Lake
Milad
Amherst
Middle Ridge
North Ridge
Akron
Cleveland
eral Motors
Chevrolet
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