Record rainfall devastates crops in Lorain County
Farmers face a near disaster as nine months of rain total 35.28 inches, shattering 1960 records. Drought, wet fields, and floods delay planting and harvest, with silage corn and tomatoes hurt most. Loans from Farmers Home Administration may help.
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Lorain
Art Blackwell
North Ridgeville
Raymond Diederick
Diederick
National Weather Service
Farmers Home Administration
Auto kills Eaton boy as he walks bicycle
Two North Eaton children Walking bicycles along Rt 252 were struck by a southbound car just south of Rt 303. Lee Huff 8 was killed and Morgan Hensley 9 was seriously injured. James Hensley 10 was not harmed. Driver Thomas Pearce 27 said he saw the children as he crested the hill and tried to avoid them. Speed limit 50 mph. No citations issued.
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Liverpool Twp
North Eaton
Rt. 252
Lee Huff
Ralph Huff Jr
Eaton Blvd
Medina Community Hospital
Morgan Hensley
James Hensley
Hensley
Huff
Thomas Pearce
East River Rd
Columbia
Medina County
Pearce
Highway Patrol
Hensley House
Ralph Huff
Rt. 82
Brush Elementary
POWs Arrive in Moscow Facing Peace Activist Escort
Three released American airmen Lt. Mark Gartley Lt. Norris Charles and Maj. Edward Elias landed in Moscow en route home from North Vietnam. U S Charge D Affaires Adolph Dubs was blocked by antiwar demonstrators as the pilots were escorted through the airport. The group said prisoners had reportedly hidden spying devices in packages sent to them. Pentagon dismissed the spy claim as ridiculous.
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Moscow
North Vietnam
U. S
Mark Gartley
Norris Charles
Navy
Edward Elias
Air Force
U.S
Adolph Dubs
Peking
Aeroflot
Irkutsk
Siberia
Copenhagen
Gartley
Charles
United States
maAry Sorel
Hoang Tung
Communist Party
Nhan Dan
Hanoi
Weiss
Repeal Petition Push Advances In Ohio Ballot Fight
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown certified 10 000 supplemental petitions to place an income tax repeal on the November 7 ballot. Rep. Robert E. Netzley said 40 000 to 100 000 more signatures are hoped for during a 10 day grace period starting tomorrow. Courts in 34 counties weigh protests as repeal backers seek 318 414 valid signatures and plan to file supplemental petitions October 6. Lorain County boards will advertise the repeal as required, while other counties face ongoing legal scrutiny.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ted W. Brown
Brown
Rep
Robert E. Netzley
Laura
Netzley
Boards of Election
Cincinnati
Lorain County
Hamilton
Joan Leyshon
Election Board
Nixon and U S Back UN on International Terrorism
President Nixon praised the United Nations for addressing international terrorism and announced a Cabinet level committee led by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to marshal all U S resources to eliminate terrorism worldwide. He spoke before departing for California after a campaign day urging a November victory to push domestic programs past Congress.
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Nixon
U.S
New York
UPI
United Nations Today
William P. Rogers
California
Nobel Peace Prize Not Awarded This Year
The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced no peace prize will be awarded this year marking the 19th omission since 1901. No official reason was given, and the prize money of about 100000 dollars remains in the Nobel fund.
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Oslo
Nobel Committee
Nobel Fund
Willy Brandt
West Germany
Weather Forecast: Cloudy to Sunny Mild with Light Winds
Cloudy mild start today becoming mostly sunny and mild with night lows around 65 to 67. Tonight clear with lows near 56. Tomorrow partly cloudy and mild with highs near 70. Chance of precipitation 2 percent today 10 percent tonight and 2 percent tomorrow. Winds northerly 18 to 15 mph today easterly 10 to 13 mph tonight and tomorrow. Sunset today 7 16 p m Sunrise tomorrow 7 15 a m. High 76 yesterday at 5 36 p m Low 62 today at 7 a m.
Dorothy's Rooms gets 500 grant amid urban renewal row
In Helena Montana Big Dorothy Josephine Baker receives a 500 city urban renewal grant to refurbish her controversial house. Critics say the funds aid a focal house of ill repute as officials defend assisting property restoration and a full facade overhaul.
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Helena
Mont
UPI
Big Dorothy
Dorothy
Montana
Dorothy Josephine Baker
Steve Kiem
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