Elyria seeks top priority for Rt 57 extension plan
Elyria officials push to place the Rt 57 downtown extension at top priority with the Lorain County Regional Planning Commission. The move aims to unlock state and federal funds to support the $50 million redevelopment, including plans for a new courthouse and city government relocation.
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Rt. 57
Elyria
Lorain County
Broad Street
Second Street
West Avenue
Court Street
Robert E. Kleinoeder
transportation committee
the
Regional Planning Commission
Kleinoeder
Mansfield
Richland Engineering Ltd
Reichlin
Northeast Ohio
RICHARD W. MCGINNIS
McGinnis
Drive to cut off Mexican drugs halts 30,000 cars
Operation Intercept, spanning 1500 miles of the U S Mexico border, halted thousands of vehicles and pedestrians returning from Mexico as inspectors conducted thorough checks. The weekend surge yielded confiscations including 1 000 pounds of marijuana aboard a rented plane and 2 000 pills found in a car along the San Ysidro line. Authorities said 90 000 people in 30 000 cars and 20 000 pedestrians were affected.
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LOS ANGELES
Mexico
U.S. - Mexico
Tijuana
Agua Caliente
San Ysidro
San Diego
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
John M. Mitchell
Bakersfield
Michael Thomas Mitchell
University of Washington
Seattle
Mitchell
Mazatlan
Berkeley
United States
OPERATION INTERCEPT
New York City
Sonoita
Lakeville
Ariz
Laredo
Tex
Navy
Coast Guard
Calif
U. S
Mortar Wounds Fatal to Marine Edward Corsino
Marine Lance Corporal Edward N. Corsino, 20, killed in action Wednesday in Vietnam north of Khe Sanh in Quang Tri. Enlisted after graduating Admiral King High School in 1968. He was promoted to corporal two weeks earlier and hoped to be a computer operator or service technician.
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LORAIN
Edward N. Corsine
Vietnam
Zenon Corsino
Utica Ave
Corsino
Marine Corps
Admiral King High School
Corsinos
George J. Nutter
Khe San
Quang Tri
Jose Gonzalez
Observers discount Mao illness rumors in Hong Kong
Hong Kong observers discount rumors that Mao Tse-tung is seriously ill. While circulation of illness claims has endured for weeks, sources with China contacts report no confirmation. Some specialists speculate links to National Day prep and reduced poster displays, while Time Magazine cites Moscow sources claiming a stroke on Sept. 2 and critical condition.
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HONG KONG
China
Mao Tse-tung
Mao
Time magazine
Communist
Moscow
Communist party
Suitor held in killing in Huntington
A Huntington Township man, Richard W. Whitney, 21, pleaded innocent in Oberlin Municipal Court to first degree murder in the fatal shooting of his girlfriend’s father, Dove W. Moore. Whitney is jailed without bond, with a preliminary hearing set for Oct. 2.
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Huntington Township
Oberlin
Lorain County
Richard W. Whitney
Dove W. Moore
Whitney
David R. Goldthorpe
Stuart Fauver
Nursing homes boom mask care gaps nationwide
Across the nation nursing homes expand with rising federal funding, yet a nationwide Associated Press survey finds many residents receive inadequate care, amid reports of helpless conditions and some fraud. Page three introduces the series.
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Associated Press
Swampy area saves lives in Mexico City crash landing
A Mexicana Airlines Boeing 727 carrying 111 passengers and seven crew crashed while landing near Mexico City. Ground marsh saved many, but reports vary on deaths from 9 to over 40. 53 admitted to hospitals, some in critical condition. Survivors include Olav Danielson of Ohio and newlyweds from Illinois and Chicago. Rescue teams labored through mud and water as gnats swarmed the site.
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MEXICO CITY
Mexicana Airlines
Chicago
U.S
Acapulco
Associated Press
Graciela Flores Alvarado
Pauline Hartzell
Milwaukee
Wis
Marines Begin Vietnam Withdrawal From DMZ Bases
U S Marines on the southern edge of the DMZ pulled back from Vietnam with three fire support bases abandoned. The 3rd Marine Division left Fuller Russell and Cates as B52 bombers provided air cover and began moving to larger base camps ahead of a December 15 withdrawal deadline.
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SAIGON
UPS
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
DMZ
3rd Marine Division
Vietnam
Fuller, Russell and
Cates
South Vietnam
Youth's Death After Car Crashes Into Pole in Elyria
Elyria police investigate the death of 19 year old John Kanio of 5000 ONeil Blvd after his car, moving north on East River Street, slumped and struck a utility pole near 400 block. He died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 3 15 p m. Autopsy planned to determine cause. Car damage estimated at 1100. Witnesses say he was driving within speed limit and there were no skid marks.
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MOORE
Lorain County Hospital
Wellington
Whitney
Carol
Lorain County
Richard Thomas
Fairview General Hospital
Southern Lorain County Hospital
Fairview
Elyria
Sheffield
East River Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
John
Kanio
O'Neil
John Kanio
Rosewood Dr
Kanto
Lorain Man Killed Crossing Street in Traffic Crash
Lorain 32 year old Jay W. Dunlap, active in local softball, died when struck by a car at 1 37 a m on Pearl Avenue near East 36th. Driver Rodney Pinter, 18, claimed Dunlap stepped from between parked cars. Pinter charged with driving under the influence as police complete investigation. Dunlap, a Lorain High School graduate and U S Steel Lorain Works employee, was Lorain’s 12th traffic fatality of the year.
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LORAIN
Pearl Avenue
Jay W. Dunlap
East 30th Ct
Pearl
East 36th Street
Rodney Pinter
Dunlap
Pinter
Cottonwood Dr
sai Dunlap
Lorain High School
U.S. Steel Corp
Mathias Dunlap Jr
Air Force
High water isolates Floridians
Rampaging waters collapse bridges and axle deep mud cut off communities across Florida's panhandle after a Gulf coast storm. The Qochlocknee River basin, a large agricultural area north and west of Tallahassee to the Georgia line, saw record rain with Tallahassee at 12 inches and Blountstown at 11 inches in the last 24 hours.
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TALLAHASSEE
Fla
Florida
panhandle
Gulf of Mexico
Qochlocknee River
Georgia
Weather Bureau
Blountstown
Mild Weather Forecast With Warmer Tomorrow
Fair and mild tonight with lows in the mid to lower 50s. Partly cloudy and warm tomorrow with a chance of afternoon showers and a high in the lower 80s. Wednesday brings considerable clouds, cooling and a chance of showers. Sunset 7:25 p.m. Sunrise 7:14 a.m. Details page 5. High 74 yesterday at 4:16 p.m., low 50 at 7 a.m. today.
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HUMNESS Ul LARS
UPI
Coordinating Committee
Spa
Huntington
DOYE W. MOORE
Olav Danielson
Gates Mills
Ohio
Cleveland
Loren Charlton
Wheeling
Ill
Robert Marshall
Aevaeer wereseyeversee
Elyria Municipal part i
MW Television
wesaeee
Viet
JOHN S. KANTO
NATO
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