300 U.S. men planes aid in European airlift
French Foreign Legionnaires led a rescue operation at Kolwezi as 44 white bodies were found amid rebel killings. U.S. transports and technicians moved to Kamina to support operations while Belgium dispatched 1000 paratroopers to Kolwezi to evacuate refugees.
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U.S
Kinshasa
Zaire
UPI
French Foreign
French
Defense Ministry
Kolwezi
U.S. State Department
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Nation
Brussels
Leo Tindemans
Legionnaires
Tindemans
Zaventem
Giscard
Umbadi Lutete
Shaba
Umba
M’bumba
Kamina
2Nd Foreign Legion
Funding extended for Medina Youth Services Bureau
Medina County extends LEAA grant through July 31 to fund Moss and assistant director salaries and Brunswick office costs. County match totals 35 063. decision pending on full funding after grant ends. New Lodi office to open in 2 3 weeks with three counselors and a housekeeper funded at 90 percent by LEAA.
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Jim Woods
Medina
Medina County Youth Services Bureau
Richard Moss
Law Enforcement
Moss
Youth Service
Brunswick
Youth Services
Lodi
The
Bureau of Drug Abuse
Bonnie Crushall
Drushall
LEAA
Beaver Trapping Approved in Medina County for First Time Since 1800s
Trapping season runs Dec 15 1978 to Feb 17 1979 on private land with owner consent and three traps per trapper. County game protector Jerry Swaro says the program aims to curb crop damage from beaver flooding and notes 80 to 100 beaver across eight to ten colonies in the county. Beaver have migrated from Wayne County and populations are controlled by limiting numbers and enforcing tagging requirements.
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Betty Szudlo
Medina County
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Jerry Swaro
Swaro
Wayne County
Harrisville
Ashtabula
Athens
Belmont
Carroll, Columbiana
Coscocton
Gallia
Tuscarawas, Vinton
Washington
Wayne Counties
Jury convicts American and Vietnamese of spying for Hanoi
A federal jury in Alexandria convict Ronald Humphrey and David Truong on six of seven espionage and conspiracy counts for stealing and passing State Department documents to Hanoi. Sentencing set for June 23 with life possible. emotional verdicts drew tears from relatives and jurors.
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Hanoi
John F. Barton
Alexandria, Va
UPI
U.S
America
U.S. Information Agency
Ronald Humphrey
David Truong
Albert Bryan
U.S. District Court
Humphrey
Truong
Saigon
Paris
Celebrezze Aims to Challenge Brown for Ohio Secretary Post
Ted W. Brown, a longtime Ohio secretary of state seeking a fourth term, faces political veteran Frank Celebrezze who vows to end Brown’s 28-year tenure. Brown touts experience and party backing as Celebrezze campaigns against him.
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Lee Leonard
United Press International
Ted W. Brown
Ohio
Celebrezze Seeks Secretaty of State Race In Ohio
The article previews the 1978 Ohio secretary of state contest between Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr. and incumbent Rose Brown. It notes Celebrezze, 37, argues the secretary has not boosted voter participation and vows to run for the office, while Brown, 72, is favored for reelection. The race could affect the Apportionment Board and district boundaries after the 1980 census, with Democrats hoping Celebrezze shifts control. The piece situates Rhodes and Ferguson as likely reelection candidates.
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Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr
Brown
Celebrezze
Ohio
State Apportionment Board
James A. Rhodes
Thomas E. Ferguson
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Highview Dr
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Carol Greene
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Rt. 252
Liverpool
Bara Smith
North Ridgeville
Angela Smith
Ernest Bruce
Columbia Station
Gazette
Chippewa Creek
Washington State
Bryan
Marshall
Monique
Democrats
Organized Labor
Inh Lang Wadsworth
Lorain
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