Nixon welcomed by vast Spanish crowd in Madrid
In Madrid a crowd of over a million Spaniards greeted President Nixon, the largest rally of his career, as he rode with General Franco in an open car. The two leaders planned private talks at the Pardo to discuss the Middle East crisis, European security, and economic issues after Nixon’s arrival from Yugoslavia.
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Christopher Columbus
Nixon Tours Europe and Talks in Madrid and Belgrade
The piece notes President Nixon's European visit including a 90 minute crowd-pleasing march with Franco in Madrid and remarks on Mediterranean peace. It cites Alfredo Sanchez Bella and reports crowds of 1.3 to 1.5 million in Spain, plus a stop in Belgrade after talks with Tito. Nixon stresses closer Spanish American cooperation and defense peace.
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Black River cleanup targets hidden junk along Hall Road
Elyria volunteers organized by the Jaycees and The Chronicle Telegram plan a mass cleanup of the Black River banks from Route 10 to Route 234 on October 11. About 1 008 volunteers are expected to remove cans, an old convertible top, washing machines, water heaters, and other discarded junk pictured by CT photographer Rob Thomas.
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Raiders raid 41 sites in Ohio and Pennsylvania
A U.S. Justice Department task force raided 41 establishments and homes in northeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania, seizing evidence in a probe of interstate gambling information. The actions targeted football pools, distribution networks, and involved FBI agents from Pittsburgh, Youngstown, and Cleveland with no arrests.
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Mahoning Valley
Pickets block Fisher Body plant gates in Elyria strike
Picket lines blocked the Fisher Body plant entrances at Elyria as UAW members protest the GM strike. About 30 pickets circled the Lowell Street gate and eight blocked Murray Ridge Road, while salaried workers were told to stay home. Strike leaders demand identification cards for all workers while management maintains the plant is GM not UAW. About 25 workers remained inside overnight, with access restricted and police monitoring the scene.
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Ray Bacon
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Commission calls Jackson State killings unjustified overreaction
The President's Commission on Campus Unrest blamed white Mississippi police for a 28 second volley into Jackson State College dorms that killed two students. It found a pattern of deceit by Jackson police and questioned the legality of the response citing poor planning and discipline. The report also noted a Kent State inquiry ready for publication and linked the incidents to wider campus unrest after the Cambodia invasion.
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Grand jury indicts 35 including oil well case
A Lorain County grand jury returned 35 indictments after a two day session, including 14 secret indictments not disclosed until suspects are in custody, and examined the Louis Kapp and Associates oil well promotion in Lorain County. The prosecutor noted a two year investigation by his office and a related federal SEC action. Indicted defendants held in jail will be arraigned Monday. others on bond on Wednesday. The panel also passed 16 cases for future action, including a first degree murder charge against Ronald Charlton.
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Kells
Unemployment Rises to 5.5 Percent in September
Washington reports September jobless rate at 5.5 percent, the highest in almost seven years. Unemployment climbed by 75,000 to 4.3 million, with a seasonal effect adding 373,000. Hours shortened led to smaller paychecks for many workers.
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Fire Threatens National Forests Near CucaMonga
Resurging desert winds up to 70 mph whipped a brush fire into a major blaze threatening Angeles and San Bernardino National Forests. Evacuations affected 4500 students at Chaster Junior College and the Mount Baldy area as flames moved westward threatening wildlife areas and the Hearst state museum 12 miles south of the fire.
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Award
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