Elyria weighs Rt. 57 bypass plan and schedule
Elyria City Council committees accepted the proposed 2.6 mile northwest leg of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway Rt 57 and discussed a 75 percent complete bypass once completed. Donald H. Timmer predicted a late October public hearing with construction possibly starting next summer and a fall 1968 finish. The state would fund its share from a $500 million bond issue approved by Ohio voters.
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Ohio Highway Department
Elyria
Council
Rt. 57
Oks
Northwest
Timmer
Bell Ave
Murray Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
West Ridge Rd
Ohio
Donald H. Timmer
Highway Department
Division 3
Ashland
India Pakistan UK seen for Thant plan
Indian Prime minister Shastri met opposition leaders to discuss U Thant plan for an immediate cease-fire with Pakistan. Pakistan reportedly accepts if honored. both sides to hold positions pending a UN statement. Cabinet meeting planned. Chavan to address parliament on talks. Thant had held talks in Rawalpindi last week.
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New Delhi
UPI
Lal Bahadur Shastri
United Nations
U Thant
Pakistan
India
Thant
U.N. Security Council
Shastri
Y. B. Chavan
Rawalpindi
Shastr
India says key Sialkot base captured with heavy losses to Pakistan
Early broadcasts claim Indian victory at Sialkot with tanks and air raids advancing toward the city. Pakistan counters with claims of repelling the Indian assault and seizing Manabao rail station as UN urged a ceasefire and Shastri discussed halting hostilities.
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Radio India
India Today
Sialkot
Sis
West Pakistan
Jammu
Alkot
Pakistan
Radio
Siakkot
Lahore
Sind
Rajasthan
Manabao
Sind- Rajasthan
New Delhii
Oberlin Board to File Breach of Contract Over Teacher Resignation
Oberlin school board authorized Superintendent Robert W. Duncan to file a breach of contract complaint with the state board over the resignation of Kathryn Dugger a special education teacher at the junior high. If the state board finds a breach her teaching certificate can be voided for a year. Dugger earned an AB from Oberlin College and taught one year at a salary of 5288.
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Oberlin
Robert W. Duncan
State Board of Education
Kathryn Dugger
Duncan
Miss Dugger
Dugger
Ralph Bibler
Bible
First Cavalry Division to Lead Guerrilla Campaign in Central Vietnam
The First Cavalry Division, a 20,000 man air mobile unit, will play a key role against Communist guerrillas in South Vietnam's central highlands. The base near An Khe, 40 miles inland from Qui Nhon, was carved from jungle by 1,000 troops and Montagnards, with highway 19 serving as a supply corridor. Maj. Charles L. Silver described the operation as the division's public information officer.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
South Viet Nam
Qui Nhon
Highway
An Khe
South China Sea
II Corps
Pleiku
Cambodia
U.S. Mill l
Song Ba River
South
Viet Nam
U.S. Army
101St Airborne Brigade
Highway 19
Charles L. Silver
Williamsburg
Weather outlook for the week with scattered showers
Weather forecast shows cloudy conditions with considerable moisture and variable temperatures through Wednesday. A few showers possible this afternoon and tonight, then scattered showers on Wednesday. High around 76, low 58 to 63. Lake Erie winds from the south to southeast at 8 to 15 knots.
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Lake Erie
Cross burns at home of Elyria NAACP leader
Rev. George C. Short Jr., chair of the NAACP education committee, found a cross built of small branches at 11 last night at his Elyria home. Short calls it an intimidation act tied to his civil rights work as police investigate.
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Elyria Naacp
George C. Short Jr
NAACP
Short
New Health Department Building Planned in Columbus Site
Gov. Rhodes asks Public Works Director to appraise land at the southwest corner of Broad and High streets for a 16 story State Health Department building. The parcel, listed for taxes at 880000, includes the land on which the Wisconsin building stands.
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Columbus
UPI
James A. Rhodes
Public Works
Alfred C. Gienow
Downlowen Broad
High Sts
State Health Department
Wyandotte
Norway elects four non Socialist coalition to end Labor rule
In Oslo four non Socialist parties merged to win national elections, ousting Norway's 30 year Labor government in a dramatic swing. Taft Jr. criticized President Johnson's steel industry intervention during a GOP dinner for Gov. Volpe, warning government influence could lead to control over wages and prices in major labor negotiations.
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Norway
Oslo
UPS
Boston
UPI
Johnson
Robert .Taft Jr
Ohio
Cincinnati
Taft
Husband pleads innocent in wife's death and sons assault
Joseph Netzel 38 of Columbia Station, arraigned in Elyria Municipal Court on murder and assault charges after the hammer and knife slaying of his wife Betty 37. He pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity and innocent to a charge of first degree murder and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon against his sons Harry 16 and Jeff 17. The couple’s son and the family were injured in Berea. Preliminary hearing scheduled for September 22.
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Joseph Netzel
Netzel
Lorain County
Henry Zieba
Osborne Rd
Columbia Station
Elyria Municipal
Betty
Allen Spike
Harry
Jeff
Southwest Community Hospital
Berea
Harry ‘S
Ami
Widow named sheriff in Morrow County, Ohio
Mrs Marjorie Giffin widow of Sheriff Frank B E Giffin 49 is appointed to serve as sheriff of Morrow County Ohio after the death of her husband from traffic injuries. County Commissioners said the Republican executive committee may name a permanent successor this week. The incident occurred on Ohio 95 east of Mount Gilead as he turned in front of a car. the driver was not cited.
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Mount Gilead
Ohio
UPI
Morrow County
Frank BE. Giffin
Riverside Hospital
Columbus
Marjorie Giffin
Republican Executive Committee
Giffin
Ohio 95
Here
Searchers move into delta to aid Betsy survivors
Rescue teams entered flooded lowlands south of New Orleans to help hurricane survivors after Betsy claimed 67 dead, 56 in Louisiana. Coroners reported no more than 20 victims in Plaquemines Parish as communications improve and transport returns to near normal.
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New Orleans
UPI
Here
Louisiana
Nicholas Chetta
Plaquemines Parish
James T. Reeves
Leander H. Perez Jr
Perez
Chetta
Gulf of Mexico
Board of Education seeks federal funds for education center
Lorain County board aims to obtain federal funding for a supplementary education center as noted on the day page. Elyria township trustees appoint a new fire chief and Avon hosts discussions on zoning near interchange areas.
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Lorain
Elyria
Avon Council and Planning Commission
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