Area POWs recount North Viet torture tale
Four area ex POWs Richard Keirn Paul Kari Burton Campbell and Harlan P Chapman describe long years of torture including beatings starvation and solitary confinement. Keirn and Kari spoke at length about conditions as they relive memories from June 23 1965 and their capture as the 12th American POW.
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Richard Keirn
Paul Kari
Burton Campbell
Harlan P. Chapman
United States
Kari
POWs Describe Prolonged Torture in Hanoi Prison
Col. Richard Keirn and Air Force Major Kari recount six months in solitary confinement and brutal torture in North Vietnamese prisons during 1966. They describe ankle irons, elbow binding, forced side positions, and near-daily deprivations including limited water, baths, and air.
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Keirn
Kari
Air Force
Nixon imposes meat price ceiling amid inflation drive
President Nixon announced an immediate ceiling on beef pork and lamb prices as part of a broader effort to curb inflation. He cited housewife dissatisfaction and boycotts, while noting the move accompanies his Viet Nam withdrawal speech and congressional budget battles.
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Nixon
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Hanoi
Papp pleads innocent in murder case hearing set
Timothy Papp pleaded innocent in Lorain Municipal Court to a first degree murder charge in the Roxie Ann Keathley slaying. A preliminary hearing was requested. bond remained at $250000 with a hearing scheduled for April 17 at 2 p.m. Pickets outside the courthouse pressed for the death penalty.
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Timothy Papp
Lorain
Roxie Ann Keathley
Charles Adams
Papp
Index snapshot from today's paper with sections listed
A compact record notes the day's sections including Finance Stocks Le Sports Television and a page range 22 23 for doctor notes Women C T Datebook Contract Bridge Deaths Editorial and Entertainment, reflecting the issue's contents.
Meat price ceiling won t deter planned meat boycott
A planned week long meat boycott proceeds despite President Nixon s order to cap beef pork and lamb prices. Local shoppers express mixed views with some praising the ceiling while others vow to still join the boycott set for April 17 and continue pressuring prices down.
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Nixon
Venny Varouse
King Ave
Lorain
Nixon's broad speech covers meat prices and war needs
President Nixon outlines a price ceiling on beef pork and lamb to curb inflation and urges housewives and farmers to help drive meat costs down He defends Vietnam policy warns North Vietnam to meet terms and emphasizes veterans benefits budget control and maintaining military strength to deter war.
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