Curtain falls on Bing Crosby after five decades
Bing Crosby died at 73 on a Madrid golf course after collapsing during a round with Spanish champions Manuel Pinero and Valentin Barrios. He was taken to the Red Cross hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival, with authorities noting a heart attack. Crosby had arrived in Spain for a golf vacation following a successful England tour and planned private funeral services in Los Angeles.
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Motive remains a mystery in CARS double Homicide
US Army Pvt El James Meates 19 and his wife Diana 18 were found stabbed to death in their Grandview Plaza mobile home near Elyria after returning from Fort Riley Kansas where Meates had left work for a medical discharge. Police investigated but Geary County officials offered no comment. The couple planned a homecoming to Carlisle Township and were married July 16.
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Bonn hijackers threaten 87 on Lufthansa jet
United press report states hijackers of a West German Lufthansa twin engine jet held 87 passengers and crew at the Bonn based crisis site. The hijackers demanded 155 million dollars in ransom and the release of 13 prisoners as West German officials indicated willingness to grant part of their demands. A hostage message pleaded to Chancellor Helmut Schmidt for survival. The 37 aboard included 31 women, 11 beauty queens, seven children, 44 men, and four hijackers two men and two women threatened to blow up the plane.
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Ike Trubey Hall of Fame coach and official dies
Dwight W Ike Trubey longtime Elyria High School football coach and former municipal clerk of courts dies last night obituary notes his hall of fame status and service to the community.
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Ike” Trubey
Weather outlook with mixed sun and chances of snow
The forecast shows mostly sunny this morning turning cloudy this afternoon with a chance of showers and highs in the mid 50s. Tonight brings showers likely, possibly changing to snow flurries by morning, with lows in the upper 30s and windy cold conditions. Tomorrow expects snow flurries and highs near 40, with precipitation chances around 50 percent today, 70 percent tonight, and 60 percent tomorrow.
Prince Charles to visit Cleveland on 24 hour tour
The Prince of Wales will become the first British royal to visit Cleveland, landing at Burke Lakefront Airport for 24 hour stops at Republic Steel Public Square Cleveland State University Cleveland Clinic the Auto Aviation Museum and Severance Hall. He will plant a London plane tree in Public Square and dedicate Marshall Law School building at Cleveland State University before briefings, dinners, and musical events, with media buses following but meals kept private.
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Evaluating ourselves through honest self appraisal story
A CT staff writer describes a prison program at Grafton Prison Farm, detailing strengths and weaknesses in an honest self appraisal. The piece notes the 7th Step Foundation aims to aid women in professional level jobs and mentions contributions from Mikie Sherman and CT photographer Jeff Bishop with Judy Johnson.
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