25 Oct 1971
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1971
Page
1
Elyria townspeople faced varying definitions of substandard housing as city records show 8219 structures labeled substandard under a 1968 neighborhood analysis. The study, dividing Elyria into 28 districts, used a one to four scale for conditions and set bedroom space rules, guiding public housing eligibility.
Typhoon Hester killed or missing more than 100 in South Vietnam and wrecked northern provinces. As many as 40,000 were homeless in Quang Ngai. tens of thousands lost crops and livestock. U.S. and Vietnamese forces faced damage to bases, aircraft, and facilities while aid and evacuation missions continued.
Eastern Ohio mines resume operations with state patrols and air surveillance in place. Gov. Gilligan pledges to maintain order as 12 non union companies restart amid armed caravans and warnings. Tuscarawas and New Philadelphia deputies form a task force to deter violence while sheriffs statewide deploy for the Labor strike.
Henry Kissinger will fly into Andrews Air Force Base Maryland at 4 p.m. EDT tomorrow from Peking where he arranged details for President Nixon's trip to China. White House expects date for Nixon's journey to be announced soon after Kissinger reports to the president.
William C. Walters, known as Bill, a Little League South pitcher and first baseman from Brentwood Lake, Grafton, died at 4 a.m. in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a three month illness. He pitched two no hitters last season and played for Herb's Laundromat under Gene Henderson, contributing to the District Six title.
Mostly cloudy today with a high around 68. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny and slightly warmer in the lower 70s. Tonight partly cloudy with a low near the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation remains 20 percent today and 10 percent tonight and tomorrow. Sunset today is 6 32 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 7 52 a.m.
A veteran jokes that memory loss is one sign of old age and claims there are two more signs he cannot recall. The quip reflects a lighthearted view on aging and memory in a rural community.
Vice President Agnew honors veterans by placing a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns as antiwar protests begin a year long effort to unseat Nixon. About 2,000 troops near Washington are on alert amid planned demonstrations by the Peoples Coalition for Peace and Justice and a possible 10,000 participants.
Brezhnev lands in Paris for talks on a friendship treaty and to bolster his image as a statesman. Pompidou greeted him with a 101 gun salute as security readied for anti Soviet demonstrations. The visit aims to ease tensions and shift France away from NATO.
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