Lorain County to Foreclose Delinquent Tax Properties Under New Law
Lorain County prepares and delivers about 3,000 real estate tax delinquency files to County Prosecutor Joseph J. Grunda for foreclosure action within six months as required by a new Ohio tax law. The move follows a Public Expenditure Council report placing Lorain County second in per capita delinquency in the state, with 14.61 dollars per person and a total of 3,752,236 dollars last year.
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Lorain County
Joseph J. Grunda
J. Grant Keys
Ohio
Joseph J. Mitock
Ohio Public Expenditure Council
Council
Mitock
Keys
Bonn eyes plan to ease dollar crisis and float mark
West Germany's expert committee urged allowing the deutsche mark to float to find a new parity with the dollar, paired with domestic stabilization steps. Economics Minister Karl Schiller planned Brussels talks, with Brandt’s government weighing broader currency fluctuation limits and possible unilateral action if allies balk.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Karl Schiller
Willy Brandt
Conrad Ahlers
International Monetary Fund
Brussels
Demonstrators Disrupt OSU Corps Day Review Briefly
A protest on the Ohio State University campus during Corps Day saw egg mud balls and marshmallows hurled at ROTC units as demonstrators shouted flags. Fewer than 100 participated including 15 Veterans Against the War and a small SDS faction, while hundreds cheered from the fringe.
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ROTC
Ohio State University
Columbus
Veterans Against the War
Students For A Democratic Society
U S jets clash with antiaircraft over North Vietnam
U S fighter bombers hit 37mm and 57mm guns 40 miles north of the DMZ destroying three long range weapons. A Phantom was shot down in Laos while two crewmen were rescued. More fighting reported near Saigon and in the Ho Chi Minh trail region as U S forces redraw in Vietnam.
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Ho Chi Minh Trail
Johnson
Ban Karal Pass
U.S. Command
U.S
North
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Vietnam
Unemployment Rate Edges Up to 6.1 Percent
Government data show April unemployment at 6.1 percent with total employment rising modestly due to farm jobs. Black unemployment surged to 10 percent, driven by fewer jobs for Black women, while white unemployment held at 5.6 percent and teen unemployment stayed near 17.2 percent. The report notes the situation was essentially unchanged and follows rising wholesale prices.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Merger of draft boards suspended in Ohio
Col. Thomas Farrell said the proposed Lorain and Elyria draft board consolidation is suspended by the federal rider requiring a draft board in each county. He noted only two Ohio counties have multiple offices and that while the Lorain plan is paused, state study of a two-office system continues. Governor Gilligan banned commercial fishing for white bass in Lake Erie for 60 days due to mercury pollution.
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Columbus
Lorain
Elyria
Thomas Farrell
Ohio Selective Service
Ohio
Elyria-Lorain
Draft Board
Butler and
Col. Farrell
Sandusky
UPI
John J. Gilligan
Lake Erie
Gilligan
Lorain County
Weather Ridge delivers fair mild conditions for two days
The forecast calls for mostly sunny and mild weather with highs in the 60s today and tomorrow. Cool tonight with lows in the upper 30s to low 40s and light northeast winds up to 15 mph. Sunset today at 8 30 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 6 15 a m.
Bronze Star awarded ex-GI from Grafton
Thomas J. Walter, a 21 year old former Grafton resident, received the Bronze Star Medal for heroism in Vietnam while serving as Platoon Sergeant with C Company IRD Battalion 22nd Infantry of the 25th Division. He moved within 10 meters of enemy fire to support his squad and led an assault that routed the force. Walter also holds the Combat Infantryman Badge Air Medal and Army Commendation Medal.
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Grafton
Department of the Army
Thomas J. Walter
Indian Hallow Road
IRD
22Nd Infantry
Keystone High School
Clayton J. Walter
Army
Walter
Camp Frenzell Jones
South Vietnam
McGovern Begins Campaign Drive In Early Primary Comeback
The story notes George McGovern as the only announced candidate already in the second division of polls. Pett describes grass roots work and voter-minded outreach as he faces uncertain crowds and a crowded field. The piece hints at broader political bets like gambling legalization being explored by legislators and mentions scientists' mice studies on underfeeding for longevity with uncertain human implications.
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George McGovern
Saul Pett
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Lorain County Community College
C-T
John Kenney
N. Viet
Cambodia
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U.S. 25Th Infantry
Lateboo Boven Engeeuyes
Syereneeeri Ee
Bivend
Nixon
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