Elyria Teachers Back 6.5 Mill Levy for School Programs
The Elyria Board of Education pledges a 6.5 mill operating levy will restore full education programs including base pay and fringe benefits for teachers. Donald Langsdale of the Elyria Education Association urges civic and labor groups to support the levy as the November deadline looms. The district notes that passing in November would start in 1972. a failure delays improvements to 1972 or 1973.
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Elyria Board of Education
Garford School
Donald Langsdale
Elyria Education Association
George B. Smittle
Smittle
Struggle for Nasser Succession Draws Kremlin Interest
Paris and London diplomats foresee a power struggle in Egypt after Gamal Abdel Nasser's death with hints Moscow may back a pro Soviet successor. Anwar Sadat unlikely, Aly Sabry named as possible Kremlin focal point, while Brotherhood influence and anti Russian sentiment rise in Egypt.
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Paris
Middle East
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Anwar Sadat
Nasser
Kremlin
Moscow
Sabry
Eeven
Hopes rise as California fires face off large blaze near San Diego
Authorities said the largest brush fire ever in California was being fought near San Diego while another blaze in Malibu north of Los Angeles was contained. The five day siege across six counties killed eight people including a pilot and four firefighters in a helicopter crash. Arson is suspected in several new fires.
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Los Angeles
California
San Diego
Malibu
Angeles National Forest
Los Angeles County
San Diego County
Electoral reform vote fights toward direct presidential election
Washington reports a key 1 p m EDT vote on a constitutional amendment for direct presidential election. Southern led opposition and many absentees dimmed prospects as similar earlier vote failed to end debate.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Congress
House of Representatives
Nixon sees peace drive hampered by Nasser death aboard carrier
President Nixon and top advisers aboard the U S S Saratoga in the Mediterranean discussed how Gamal Abdel Nasser’s death would stall the U S Middle East peace initiative for months. A Egyptian successor might delay any peace with Israel and assume leadership without delivering a deal. Attending were William P Rogers Melvin Laird and Henry Kissinger who relayed the discussion to reporters.
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Nixon
Gamal Abdel Nasser
U.S. Middle East
Tis
Israel
Mediterranean
William P. Rogers
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Henry A. Kissinger
Elyria Palestinian fears peace died with Nasser
A Palestinian native living in Elyria, Amed Ayish, argues that Gamal Abdel Nasser’s death eliminates Middle East peace prospects. Ayish says Nasser was the Arab world’s last national hero and his passing deepens regional divisions. He traces his roots to Jerusalem, born in Palestine, and notes education in Maryland before a GM career. Turn to page 4 for continuation.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Mideast
Elyria
Nasser
Amed
Ayish
Gulf Road
General Motors Corp
Palestine
Jerusalem
American Friends High School
United States
University of Maryland
General Motors
Nixon says fleet helped curb war in Middle East
President Nixon told the U S 6th Fleet at sea that its presence helped prevent a wider Arab Israeli conflict after Nasser's death. He canceled air and sea exercises, praised naval strength for peace, and announced a delegation to Nasser's funeral led by Robert H Finch.
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UPS
Nixon
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Abdel Nasser
William P. Rogers
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Middle East
Nasser
Tito
Belgrade
Edvard Kardelji
Cairo
Robert H. Finch
White House
Mediterranean
Naples
Arad
Weather Outlook With Cool, Partly Cloudy Skies
Partly cloudy and cool today with highs near 60 and lows in the 40s. Tonight and tomorrow stay partly cloudy with tomorrow’s high near 70. Thursday looks fair and warmer. 20 percent precipitation today, 10 percent tonight and tomorrow. Sunset today 7 13 p m Sunrise tomorrow 7 23 a m. High 54 yesterday at 2 30 p m Low 42 today at 7
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Second half collection of Lorain County real estate taxes up 96 percent
Lorain County real estate taxes collected in the second half of the year totaled 16,483,978 dollars, up 1,611,477 from the prior year. Treasurer J Grant Keys cites new construction and higher district levies and bond issues as drivers, with Penn Central bankruptcy affecting 109,000 dollars of unpaid tax.
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Lorain County
J Grant Keys
Kerys
Penn Central Railroad
Penn-Central
Keys
Egyptians flock to Cairo to mourn Nasser is dead
Egyptians head to Cairo by road rail and on foot to mourn Gamal Abdel Nasser who died of a heart attack at 52. A Thursday state funeral is planned with vast crowds at Koubbeh palace and the burial near Nasser's home. Police patrols and 40 days of mourning follow.
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Nasser
Beirut
Lebanon
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo Radio
Koubbeh
Macahiet el Bakry
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America
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Zakziria Mohieddin
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Mohammed Sidky Soliman
Aswan
Zakaris Mohiddin
Mohammed Sidiky Soliman
Ali Sabry
Arab Social Union
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Dale Robertson
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Finola
Sacramento
Springfield
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