Mets Clinch Eastern Division as New York Reacts Wildly
New York erupts after the Mets clinch the Eastern Division with a 6-0 win over St. Louis at Shea Stadium. Fans flood the field and parking lots hum with horns while crooning celebrations spill into Manhattan and New Jersey as newspapers promise special sections and poets mark the moment.
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Don Clendenon
New York Mets
Mets
Clendenon
St. Louis
UPI
New York
Shea Stadium
Manhattan
Long Island
New Jersey
U.S. Weather Bureau
New York Area
Weather Bureau
Football Jets
Daily News
New York Times
Amazins
Times
Ogden Nash
Brinks Driver Linked to Mall Heist Trial
In Cleveland a Brinks driver is accused of delaying a Midway Mall bank pickup to aid a $93,000 robbery of Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. Midway Mall branch. Four men face trial. only about $500 recovered. a marked $5 bill tied to Donald J. Coates.
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Cleveland
Brinks
Eutery
Midway Mall
U.S
Harry E. Pickering
Lorain
Pickering
Donald J. Coates
Coates
Charles F. Grisham
Warren
Joseph Diorio
Youngstown
Lorain eyed new private downtown redevelopment plan
A private redevelopment plan for Lorain's three downtown blocks costing 15 to 20 million dollars moves toward feasibility. Trident Industries hews to a multi use development with high rise potential, backed by Northern Union Holdings. The project could include City Hall and requires height rule changes to enable taller buildings.
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Lorain
Elyria
Chronicle Telegram
Howard T. Rice
Broadway
West Erie
Oberlin Avenues
First Street
Northern Union Holdings Corp
Lorain, Inc
Chronicle-Telegram
John W. Vogel
Northern Union Holdings
Trident
Wickens
Trident Industries
H.C.T. Corp
Vermilion Sets 26 Million Cost for Rt. 2 Relocation
Mayor John Maiden disclosed a four part project relocating Rt. 2 from Baumhart Road to the Jackie Mayer Highway west of Huron. State officials expect right of way purchases within 60 days with construction slated for late next summer. The 17.94 mile route costs total 26 million dollars with two phases. The first runs Baumhart to Rt. 60 then Rt. 60 to Rt. 61 costing about 7.9 million each. The second half from Rt. 61 to the Huron River and to Jackie Mayer costs 6.86 million and 3.5 million respectively. A second Vermilion River bridge is a major local goal.
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John Maiden
Rt. 2
Baumhart Road
Jackie Mayer
Huron
Rt. 60
Rt. 61
Maiden
Huron River
Fred Tobias
Harmon DeShetler
Steven Navalinsky
Vermilion
Vermilion River
Foes expect OK for Haynsworth
Opponents of Supreme Court nominee Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. still foresee confirmation despite long hearings and controversy. A leading Democratic liberal projects a lop sided Senate vote with 20 to 25 lawmakers opposing in a 100 member body. Civil rights leader Clarence Mitchell joins others noting weak groundswell against the nomination. Stephen Schlossberg and Sen. Philip Hart express cautious views on blocking the nomination.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Senate
Nixon
Haynsworth
Judiciary Committee
Clarence Mitchell
Stephen Schlossberg
United Auto Workers Union
Philip A. Hart
Dmich
Jury duty refusal echoes Nixon exemption
The AP reports a computer selected name for jury duty mailed to 10 Fifth Ave and forwarded to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Nixon was told to report in person by September 26, but the White House says the President is exempt for reasons including his being a lawyer and not living in Manhattan.
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New York
Fifth Ave
Pennsylvania Ave
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Manhattan
Vermilion Boy 9 Killed by Accidental Gunshot
A Vermilion nine year old, Allen Clyde Jones, died from a gunshot while visiting neighbor William Wellner after school. The Erie County deputy coroner ruled the death accidental. Police reported Wellner was home alone when the shooting occurred and Allen was brought home to supper before his sister found him.
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Allen Clyde Jones
Clyde Jones
Sweetbriar Dr
Erie County
Richard Blackann
Allen
William Randall Wellner
Walter Wellner
Memory Lane
Wellner
William
Rebecca Smith
Weather Outlook With Showers and Warming Weekend
Cool tonight with lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s and mostly cloudy conditions. Showers possible tomorrow with highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s, then a cooler cloudy Saturday with showers ending. East to southeast winds tonight 5 to 10 mph shifting to west 10 to 15 mph tomorrow night. small craft warnings on Lake Erie. Includes sunset 7:22 and sunrise 7:17. yesterday’s high 58 at 10 am and low 53 at 5 am.
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Lake Erie
Slaying suspect hunt pressed in Ohio and Pa
An intensive manhunt for escaped convict Stanley B. Hoss Jr. focused on the Cleveland Akron area after a green and white car linked to him was seen in Wellington. Hoss bought yellow roses at Jay Florist Shop in Wellington and sent them to Lucille Faulkner in Brackenridge, Pa. Patrolman Stanley Zak spotted the car at a motel in Wellington.
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Boston Heights
Pennsylvania
Cleveland-Akron
Stanley B. Hoss Jr
Wellington
Jay Florist
Brackenridge
Lucille Faulkner
Hoss
Juanita Dunford
Love
Stan
Indictments Return Murder and Child Neglect Cases
Lorain County Grand Jury returned indictments for first degree murder against Richard W. Whitney 21 of Wellington and two counts of child neglect against Robert Dellinger 23 and Lel a 22. Whitney is held after allegedly shooting Dove W. Moore 39, while the Dellingers face charges tied to the starvation death of their 3 year old Lonnie and related false information and improper body disposal. The panel handed up 18 indictments after reviewing 34 criminal cases with 11 others dismissed.
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Lorain County
Grand Jury
Richard W. Whitney
Rt. 58
Wellington
Dove W. Moore
Huntington
Robert Dellinger
Lela
Lonnie
Moore
Whitney
Moores
Dellingers
Charles Chesner
Lorain
John Kolena
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Aich
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Northern Union
Adams
Thomson and Alvaro
Paoli
Philadelphia
Theodore J. Lakocy
Lakocy
Lakacy
John F. Hines
Cassell Realty
Rice
William E. Wickens
Trident Board
Council
Harold N. Reader
Ohio Department of Highways
Ashland
Reader
State
Mitchell
NAACP
Washington, D.C
C-T
Elyria Municipal Court
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Allen Jones
FBI
Stanley Hoss
Walter A. Godfrey
Sheriff's
Carol
Dellinger
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