Indochina dominoes Thailand pullout fuels fears in Asia
The Pentagon and Thailand announced a 28 percent U.S. troop cut from 27,000 to 19,500 by June end, a rapid withdrawal signaling possible end of U.S. military presence in Thailand. Thai officials pressed for full withdrawal by next March amid internal political pressure and regional shifts.
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Mindszenty dies in Vienna at 83
Cardinal Mindszenty former primate of the Hungarian Catholic Church dies in Vienna at age 83 after prostate surgery and heart failure. He had visited U.S. churches last year amid a two month trip, and had ended a 15 year exile in Budapest in 1971.
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Elyria
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Lorain to Host Fourth Millionaire Drawing at Park
Lorain’s Lakeview Park will host the fourth Millionaire Ohio Lottery drawing on May 31 with a total prize of 1,320,000. Validation of tickets starts at noon, drawings at 3 p.m. Music will accompany the event and a pony farm will entertain children. Five local contestants are listed in the final field.
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King Salute Concert To Fund Scholarships
The program Sunday will raise funds for area high school senior scholarships. Three concert vocalists will perform and state Senator William F. Bowen of Cincinnati will speak. The Rev Whitt Miller, program co chair, invites all community members to attend.
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Gene Krebs
Ford plants to shut two weeks during July nationwide
Ford Motor Co plans a two week shutdown of all U S plants including Lorain Assembly and Avon Lake Truck plant in mid July to allow vacation time for workers and reduce car backlog. UAW locals polled members with 72 percent at Lorain and 76 percent at Avon Lake agreeing to take vacations in prime time. Foundry and casting plants will also shut for two weeks starting July 7 or 14 depending on unit.
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Pohorence
Oberlin Studies Energy Stamps Proposal
Oberlin city council weighs a program using federal revenue sharing to aid low income and elderly residents facing higher utilities. If approved, costs up to 40000 would be funded and eligibility may mirror food stamp lists via Lorain County Welfare.
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Beebe Trial Sparks Eucharist in Park and Clergy Support
In Oberlin the trial of Rev. L Peter Beebe at Christ Church is shaped by planned Eucharists led by irregularly ordained women. Con concelebrants include Rev. Carter Heyward and Rev. Alison Cheek with Beebe at a 7 p.m. Festival Eucharist next Monday. Park services are sought as support while a noon recess rite may include Beebe and women priests. The case mirrors the Washington DC priest William Wendt matter, with a verdict expected soon and potential discipline up to removal from priesthood.
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