16 Sep 1972
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1972
Page
1
A benefit tour next week visits three 1800s homes two churches and a red schoolhouse plus six 20th century houses with proceeds for Allen Memorial Hospital. Photos by Janice Arthrell and story by Betty Hinman appear in tomorrow's Family Section.
Relatives of two U S prisoners and four antiwar activists reach Hanoi as North Vietnam prepares to free pilots. U S bombers are barred from immediate Hanoi area for safety. Activists warn bombing could affect stay. The three POWs Gartley Charles and Elias are set for release after years as captives. Coffin and colleagues press for a safe, unhindered exit home.
A federal grand jury indicted seven men including former White House aides G Gordon Liddy and E Howard Hunt Jr on eight counts for breaking into and wiretapping the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex. The group allegedly conspired to steal documents and install listening devices. Bonds set. trial unlikely before the November election.
Israeli warplanes bombed two bridges across the Litani River in Lebanon while ground troops launched a large operation against Palestinian commandos. The Lebanese government declared a nationwide state of emergency.
Workers using skimming gear and buckets yesterday finished removing xylene spilled into the Cuyahoga River. An estimated 15 000 to 20 000 gallons leaked from an Everlyte Co division storage tank of Koppers Co. in Cleveland. The incident prompted a river cleanup completed by local crews.
The Chronicle-Telegram circulation department will supply extra copies of the HELP list and the Where to find HELP guide at two cents per issue. Yesterday's special supplement HELP is being restocked, with orders to be placed by calling circulation director Richard Camp.
Flood lights for the building’s top 30 floors will be switched off during cloudy and foggy nights to avoid disorienting migrating birds. A separate report notes injuries in Portsmouth Ohio as a man is hospitalized after a blast incident.
Three hijackers of a Swedish airliner surrendered to Spanish police at Madrid Airport with six Croatian prisoners released to Swedish authorities. The hijackers freed 83 passengers, received 105000 dollars in ransom, two pilots and two stewardesses remained in custody, while three hijackers and six Croatians were detained. Miro Baresic and Andjelko Brajcavich, convicted in 1971 of murdering the Yugoslav ambassador, were among the freed terrorists.
NOACA leaders reported optimism about partial HUD recertification after a Columbus meeting with Fergus Theibert of Ohio HUD. The move would restore operating funds for planning and operations, though final signatures are pending in Chicago and the process will take about a week.
Kurt C. Wycoff 28 of 8850 Lindbury Blvd. Olmsted Falls died after his eastbound car left Bagley Road, struck a utility pole and overturned onto Richard Newtoski property near Yonkoff Street. Police say excessive speed caused the 2:37 a.m. crash and Wycoff died at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
Weather summary reports clear cool conditions with tonight lows in the mid 50s and tomorrow mostly clear then partly cloudy and warm with possible showers. Rain chances 16 percent tonight and 34 percent tomorrow. Winds southwest 15 to 20 mph, sunset 7 04 p m, sunrise 7 03 a m. Highs near 76 and lows around 56.
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