Mosher urges volunteer army and national primaries
U S Rep Charles A Mosher spoke to Elyria Senior Fellowship outlining replacing Selective Service with a volunteer army once Vietnam ends, backed by presidential draft authority and adequate pay. He also called for a national primary to strengthen citizen input in nominations and defended the 10 percent surtax as anti inflationary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Charles A Mosher
Mosher
Elyria
Fellowship
Czechoslovaks expel Western newsmen from Prague
Western correspondents including AP's Peter Rebak are being forced to leave Czechoslovakia as visas will not be extended. Rebak, 32, led AP coverage of the Soviet invasion. he will be reassigned. Gene Kramer remains in Prague as authorities tighten visa screening and limit foreign press entry.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Peter Rebak
Associated Press
Czechoslovakia
Rebak
Bratislava
Prague
Gene Kramer
Czecholovakia
Kramer
Poland
West Germany
Czechoslovak
Soviet Union
Soviet Bloc
Involved in Urban Crisis Race Dialogue Led by Clergy Couple
The Rev. William Gepford and Miss Beatrice Obeng urged changes in attitudes and behavior to combat institutional racism at a Lorain County Council on Religion and Society luncheon. Gepford, tied to Hong Kong and American University Beirut past roles, warned whites of complicity in violence through discrimination while urging Black empowerment and cross racial understanding. Obeng, a Ghanaian medical rep and United Presbyterian active, spoke of America's riots undermining faith in equal opportunity and urged love for neighbors and unity under the Kingdom of God.
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William Gepford
Lorain County
Mr. Gepford
Miss Obeng
United Presbyterian Churches
Greater
Cleveland
Gepford
American University
Beirut
Lebanon
Middle East
Hong Kong
Ghana
America
United Presbyterian
Department of Social Welfare
Local shop reports Browns tickets sold out in Elyria
Max Van Wormer of the Men's Shop in Elyria says Browns ducats have been sold out for weeks as the team nears the Century Division race. Indians tickets for 1965 sales were strong, soccer ducats rare, and Elyria High stars Vic Janowicz and Bul Mrukowski hold OSU records.
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Cleveland Browns
Elyna
Max van Wormer
Elyria
Browns
Max
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Stokers
Elyria High
Ohio State University
Vic Janowicz
Bul Mrukowski
OSU
Janowicz
Town
Michigan
Delays Hit Elyria Golden Age Center Construction
The Elyria Golden Age Center faces another delay as the Chicago Housing Assistance Administration has not received Mosser Construction Inc. plan for minority hiring. Ashley says final federal approval for 181 apartments in a 13 story East Avenue project is pending, with a day or two more expected before progress resumes.
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Elyria Golden Ape Center
Ronald W. Ashley
Lorain
Office of Economic Opportunity
Chicago
Housing Administration
Ashley
East Avenue
Fourth Street
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Elyria
Green Berets hold Thuong Duc as siege tightens
UPI reports Green Beret defenders at Thuong Duc say about 7 000 North Vietnamese surround the camp and could overrun it with heavy losses. The lull in shelling comes as B 52 bombers strike north of the outpost and Viet Cong try to breach the line near Da Nang.
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Saigon
UPI
Green Beret
Thuong Duc
Charlie
William Glendening
Caracas
Venezuela
Raymond Wilkinson
U.S
Glendening
da Nang
Christopher Silva
San Diego
Calif
Wilkinson
Agnew Attacks Clark On Crime Views In Toledo Rally
Vice Presidential hopeful Spiro T. Agnew criticized Ramsey Clark at a Levis Square rally. He cited a crime commission finding that 43 percent fear walking at night and mocked Clark’s stance. About 3,000 people attended as Agnew urged tougher narcotics enforcement.
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Clark
Agnew
300 Army reservists challenge call to active duty
At Fort Lee Virginia 300 Army reservists from the 448th Postal Unit joined others in a federal suit challenging the Army’s right to call them to active duty They claim their contract allows service only after a war is declared or a national emergency is proclaimed Former pro football player Joe Don Looney and eight others from the 173rd Petroleum Unit sought Supreme Court relief with a stay on shipping orders LOONEY said he would withdraw if Congress declares war or a national emergency The group’s stance contrasts with many reservists who argue they joined to avoid drafts and want to serve, though some say the eight who filed suit are not representative of the unit
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FT. Lee
Army
Canada
Richard Kronenberg
Kronenberg
448Th
Garden City
Long Island
New York
Congress
Joe Don Looney
Mesa Hall
Pic Looney
173Rd Petroleum Unit
Supreme Court
Southeast Asia
Wiliam Douglas
Ft Lee
Looney
Diana
Tex
472Nd
Rockville
173Rd
173Nd
Slaughter
State to Open Bids for Rt 20 Work Oct 29
Ohio will open bids October 29 for a 34 mile relocated Rt 20 project with a $35 million price tag. The plan spans from a point west of Rt 301 to Rt 10 near the Rt 57 interchange and includes two 24 foot pavements, an interchange at Rt 301, and the Rt 57 interchange. Additional bridges are planned at Middle Ave, B and O railroad tracks, Indian Hollow Road, Grafton Road, and the east branch of the Black River.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Highways
P. E. Masketer
Middle Ave
Baltimore and Ohio
Indian Hollow Road
Grafton Road
East Branch
Black River
Democratic campaign office to open in Elyria
The Elyria Democratic Central Committee announces a new headquarters at 846 Broad St the former Tsaly's store to be opened Saturday. It will be staffed by Mrs Dorothy Davies and George Bracht with hours from noon to 9 p.m. Mondays Thursdays and Fridays noon to 5 90 p.m. Tuesdays 9 a.m. to noon Wednesdays and 9 a.m. to p.m. Saturdays.
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Democratic Campaign
Elyria
Victor F. Stewart Jr
Democratic Central Committee
Broad St
Tsaly
Dorothy Davies
Geroge Bracht
Lorain to Hold Public Hearing on Small Boat Harbor
Lorain Port Authority says a public hearing will be held October 31 in the City Council chambers to gauge local support for a proposed harbor project. The plan includes extending a channel, rebuilding the west breakwall, and a pier for fishermen. Cost estimates: harbor $632,000 with federal state and local funding split. total project above $1 million with marina facilities funded separately. State approval already granted.
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Lorain
Army Corps of Engineers
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West River St
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United Fund
Red Cross
Daves
the Chronicle-Telegram
New Delay
Golden Age Center
Nal
Aft
Mosser Construction
Richard F. Miler
Mosser
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Tutn
Green Berets
An Hoa
Thung
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Navy AG
Silva
Democratic
Sis Elyria Academy of Beauty Culture
Cedar and
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