Elyria Moves Toward Water Plant Expansion
The Elyria city finance committee approved Mayor Leonard Reichlin to enter bids for a water plant expansion not to exceed 3.8 million dollars. The project, tied to a 1.5 million federal grant, would raise daily pumping capacity from 12 million to 32 million gallons and involve Havens and Emerson as consulting engineers.
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Elyria Council
Elyria
Leonard P. Reichlin
Cleveland
Havens and Emerson
Elytia
Scorpion Hull Pieces Found Southwest of Azores
Navy announced parts of the USS Scorpion hull were located about 400 miles southwest of the Azores in over 10,000 feet of water. The submarine carrying 99 crew disappeared after an Atlantic crossing toward Norfolk, Virginia. The Mizar confirmed via remotely controlled underwater photography.
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Washington
UPI
Azores
Navy
Norfolk
Adm
Thomas H. Moorer
Naval Operations
U. S. Navy Oceanographic
Mizar
Moorer
Bowditch
Sunbird
Body found on Lake beach prompts identification probe
Sheffield Lake police investigate a male body found on Buckeye Drive beach about 12:15 PM. Possible match with Hector Perez or Nicholas Perez, two Lorain men who vanished after a Bay City to Oberlin flight. Coroner rules accidental drowning. Coast Guard and investigators seek identification through dental and fingerprint records.
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Frank Finegold
Sheffield Lake
Thomas
Buckeye Drive
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Hector Perez
Walthers
Jack Hannan
Coast Guard
Perez
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
London
Coroner’s Office
U.S. Planes Attack North Vietnam as Bombs Drop
U S planes and the battleship New Jersey pounded North Vietnam for a third day striking supply routes in the southern panhandle. American spokesmen said planes ran out of targets and returned with tons of undropped bombs. Casualties last week totaled 109 U S servicemen in combat, the second lowest weekly toll of the year amid peace diplomacy signals.
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Saigon
Vps
U. S
New Jersey
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Hanoi
Thieu Hints at Peace as Bombing Halt Rumors Fly
Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu addressed troops in Saigon and warned that the war must be won to secure peace while Hanoi signaled caution. Diplomatic circles in Tokyo and Paris weighed a possible U S bombing halt before the U S elections and a broader peace conference.
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United States
North Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
U.S
Hana
Tokyo
Tokyo Shimbun
Wilfred Burchett
South Vietnam
Burchett
Hanoi
Washington
Johnson
Paris
Vietnam
Xuan Thuy
Thuy
Death Valley rescue tale of coed Karen Zick and lost boyfriend
In Death Valley a Nevada college coed Karen Zick, 21, survived four waterless days after a Cessna crash, while her boyfriend Thomas Padratzik, 23, searched for help. He remained missing as rescuers continued the hunt.
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Karen Zick
Nevada
Sandy Hill
Karen and
Padratzik
Las Vegas
Area GI given Bronze, Silver Stars posthumously
GRAFTON A 21 year old Sheffield Lake combat medic Spec 4 Michael J Conrady was posthumously awarded the Silver Star and Bronze Star medals He was a senior medical corps man with the Army 25th Infantry Division Killed in Vietnam when the helicopter he rode in was fired on Army officials presented the medals to his wife Maryanne of Indian Hollow Road Grafton His parents Mr and Mrs John Conrady and his brother John Jr were present at the ceremony The Silver Star recommendation came from his platoon He risked his life twice on Jan 17 under heavy enemy fire to save a wounded buddy The Bronze Star honors his entire Vietnam service which began last December
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Grafton
Sheffield Lake
Vietnam
Michael J. Conrady
Army
25Th Infantry Division
Maryanne
Indian Hollow Road
John
Voters to decide fate of Elg ria income tax on election day
In Elyria the one per cent city income tax faces a general election vote on Nov 5 after council repealed the ordinance amid petitions for and against. Supporters and opponents clash over representation and controls as the issue moved through petitions and public debate.
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Charles
Montague
Elgria
Elyria
Fred B. Sanford
Oscar G. Dunn
Joseph Q. Petro
Uaw-Cio Citizenship Council
Leonard P. Reichlin
Lorain County Airport to Open Monday at 8 A.M.
Lorain County Regional Airport will begin operations Monday at 8 a.m. with a 5000-foot runway at Russia Road. The field will operate only in daylight until lighting is installed, no services will be offered, and an outside tie-down plan is in place. Fees are 15 dollars monthly for single-engine planes and 25 dollars for small two-engine craft, with details from Room 525, Elyria Savings and Trust Building, or Nielsen's Jewelers in Lorain.
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Lorain County
Russia Road
Elyria
Warmer Sunny Trend Continues Into Tomorrow
Forecast notes a warm spell with highs in the 60s today and around 48 degrees by early afternoon yesterday. Low temperatures dip to the 40s tonight and 29 degrees earlier today with sunrise at 6:58 tomorrow. Details on page 22.
Bus plunges into river in Korea killing forty four
A bus carrying mourners plunged off a mountain road in Sanchong Korea and fell about 100 feet into a river. The tragedy left 44 dead and 34 injured in Korea's worst highway accident.
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Sanchong
Korea
UPI
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Scorpion
Peter Gollmar
Garford Ave
Ginger
Clyde Butler
Princeton Ave
Dick McKinley
Viet
S. Viet
Naraichi Fujiyama
Japanese Foreign Ministry
Public Information Bureau
Death Valley
Furnace Creek
Calif
California
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