National Guard Called as Louisiana Campus Violence Erupts
In Baton Rouge two Southern University students were killed during a clash at the administration building as National Guard troops, state police, and deputies surrounded the campus. Governor Edwards ordered a state of emergency and campus closed after tear gas and bombs were alleged amid protests demanding administrative changes. Police reported no weapons found. coroner cited multiple head injuries from lead fragments but could not confirm buckshot or shrapnel. Denver A. Smith and James E. Jackson named among the dead and wounded amid ongoing demonstrations across three Louisiana black universities.
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Kissinger Leaves for Paris to Press Vietnam Talks
United Press reports Henry Kissinger will fly to Paris Sunday to resume negotiations with Le Duc Tho on ending the Vietnam War. Tho arrived in Paris demanding a quick signing and talks are expected Monday. Kissinger also planned talks at Camp David before heading back to Washington.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Paris
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Vietnam
Washington
Tho
Kissinger
County deputy hopes horses know their names in court‑ordered seizure
Lorain County deputy Harlan T. Chapman must seize 13 horses from Wilma Camp property to satisfy a $3.28 judgment for General Marsh. Names like Ro-Ma's Diamond Lil and Vigil Hayes identify the animals as they are moved to Avon stabling with Marsh and attorney Harald West present.
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Lorain County
Marsh
Harald West
West
Avon
Chapman
Ro-Ma
Diamond Lil
Hot Todds
Vigil Hayes
Vigil Mite
Freckle
Devon Flame
Judy K. Dat Jekyll
Moro Hill
Diane
Tiffany Canary Yellow Diamond Goes On One Day Sale
New York Tiffany & Co puts the 128 carat Canary Yellow Diamond on sale for one day only to warn buyers about limited edition items. Chairman Walter Hoving notes the 8 million price and that mail orders won’t be accepted after November 17. The gem has been owned since 1877 after its South African discovery.
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New York
Tiffany & Co
Walter Hoving
Tiffany
South Africa
Gilligan seeks federal flood aid after Ohio disaster
Governor John J. Gilligan said he will ask President Nixon to declare Lorain County and seven other counties disaster areas to access federal loans and compensation for flood damages. Lorain County faced over 1.2 million in losses as Sandusky and other cities recover from Tuesday and Wednesday storms.
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John J. Gilligan
Nixon
Lorain County
Sandusky
Frank Link
Link
Weather Outlook Brings Cloudy Cool Conditions
Cloudy and cool with a chance of brief snow flurries tonight. Highs today and tomorrow near the upper 30s to low 40s. Lows tonight in the low to mid 30s. Precipitation odds 20 percent today, 30 tonight, 18 tomorrow. Winds southeast today, then west to northwest tomorrow. Sunrise tomorrow 7 18 a.m. High yesterday at 2 p.m. Low today at 3 a.m.
Explosion at Northern Propane Plant Injures Worker and Sparks Fire
State fire marshal investigates blast at Northern Propane Gas on Route 18 in Clarkfield. An employee, Alphonse Karhoft, 47, Pandora, Ohio, suffered burns and is hospitalized in Norway. Fire crews cooling gas tanks after leak caused the initial explosion. all other tanks remained intact. Company resumes operations from temporary office across street. telephone service restored to most customers.
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Alphonse Karhoft
Pandora
Ohio
Pisher-Titus Hospital
Norway
New London
al Walters
Hremen
At & Iom
Une Townsip
Pliant
Joseph Smpe
Sandusky
Chuck Winn
Northern Ohio Telephone Co
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