Orissa Cyclone Death Toll Soars in Devastation
India mounts war footing relief as Orissa coastal districts face catastrophic losses. Officials report 3,391 dead in Bhubaneswar area with thousands more likely. up to 10,000 feared dead nationwide amid one million homes destroyed and millions homeless.
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New Delhi
UPI
Orissa
All-India Radio
Press Trust of India
Cuttack
Jambu
Paradip
Bhubaneshwar
Nilamani Routray
PTI
Bay of Bengal
Pakistan
Draft rules expand registration. over 35 may discard card
The Selective Service issued major changes under the new draft law. It creates new 2D and 4G classifications, extends registration time to 60 days for 18-year-olds, abolishes 1-A and 5-A categories, ends active files after age 26 except for certain personnel, and allows men over 35 to discard old draft cards. The rules take effect in December across 4000 local boards.
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Washington
UPI
Selective Service System
Selective Service
Nixon
Elyria Voters Turn Out Heavily On Warm Election Day
A warm day and active campaigns draw Elyria residents to the polls in steady streams. Midmorning checks show turnout around 78 percent of eligibles, higher than 1970 but below 1960 and 1968 presidential years. Early voting patterns vary by precinct with strong participation at several sites and registration in Lorain County at a record level of 102 671.
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Elyria
Michigan
Prospect School
Eaton Township
Second Ward
Lorain County
Maude A. Jackson
Riverview Plaza
East Avenue
Harold Dicken
Jackson
Dave Jones
Red China names deputy foreign minister to UN General Assembly
United Nations New York AP reports Deputy Foreign Minister Chaio Kuan-hua will lead China’s delegation to the General Assembly as Beijing informs the UN of the change.
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United Nations, N.Y
Red China
United Nations
Chaio Kuan-hua
Peking
General Assembly
Name the Schools Contest Draws Nominations in Elyria
The Chronicle Telegram and Elyria Board of Education invite residents to nominate names for Elyria city’s new junior and senior high schools. Nominations include local figures such as James A Rhodes and George M Day, with winners earning a $50 savings bond. Ballots published daily. must be mailed by next Tuesday.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria Board of Education
Elyria West
Midway
George M. Day
James A. Rhodes
Orchard Grove
Lake Buckeye
Elyria City
C-T
Crestwood Element
Elyna Board of Education
East Ave
Elyria
Ohio
Weather outlook shows showers and cooler following day
Mostly cloudy today with a chance of showers and mild temperatures. Expect cooler conditions tomorrow with higher humidity and lowering temperatures into the 50s.
Weather brief and temperature notes
Forecaster reports cooler conditions with upper 30s to low 40s. Precipitation chances 56 percent today and 20 percent tonight and tomorrow. Sunset 5 22 p m and sunrise 7 81 a m. High yesterday 71 degrees with showers ending this evening at 2 30 p m and partial clearing then cooler tonight. Low around 51 degrees today with morning coolness continuing.
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Don Miller
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