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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1968

Page

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South Amherst schools shut as coach is dismissed

South Amherst village schools closed after the South Amherst Teachers Association protested the school board’s decision not to renew Zenoviy Chawansky’s contract as head basketball and assistant football coach. The board voted unanimously to dismiss him citing inconsistency and lack of image, while students and teachers reacted with petitions and demonstrations.

South Amherst South Amherst Teachers Association Ard Zenovy Chawansky Teachers Association John Kavalac Chawansky Wallace P. Coleman Coleman Association Holiday Inn Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Kavalac

Convicts Riot at North Carolina Prison Turn deadly

In Raleigh North Carolina guards fired on crowds of 400 rioting convicts in a central prison courtyard killing five inmates and wounding 78 more. Eight doctors rushed to the prison hospital as guards fought hand to hand and inmates hurled torches and improvised spears.

Raleigh N.C UPI North Carolina Central Prison Nne Lee Bounds Maryland Accor

Berlin Fruit Box owner unsure about rebuilding

Berlin Heights assesses the 110 year old Berlin Fruit Box Co fire that destroyed most of the plant. Owner L D Van Benschoten cites weakened demand for farm produce baskets and equipment shortages as reasons not to rebuild. Losses are estimated at 130000 to 150000 with 40 employees affected including several family teams. The village and Berlin Milan schools face tax loss of about 420 and 1800 dollars respectively for 1969. Government aid inquiries have not yet yielded a reply.

May Tom Betty Hinman Berlin Heights Berlin Fruit Box Co Burt Oehling James Rhodes State Development Department L.D. van Benschoten Erie County Gerald Schweinfurth Berlin-Milan L.D Bud) van Benschoten Harold Ike) Bellamy

Third power to break Vietnam peace talks site deadlock

Third power in intervention is expected to try to break the deadlock over the site for Vietnam peace talks between Hanoi and Washington. Russia, UN secretary general Thant, or a neutral country are cited as likely go-betweens. The United States may have erred in proposing specific sites, while Hanoi remains undecided on scope and approach. Hanoi has pressed for cessation of bombing as a condition for talks, and Warsaw or Phnom Penh are cited as possible sites by Hanoi and Hanoi’s press.

London Vietnam Hanoi Washington Russia U. N Thant United States U.S North Vietnam United Nations Thant Thant New York Arthur J. Goldberg Paris Mai van Bo Thant-Goldberg Ho Chi Minh Nhan Dan Johnson Warsaw Communist Party Tass Phnom Penh

Weather Summary for Today and Tonight

Partly sunny and warmer with high near 60 to 78 degrees. Increasing cloudiness this evening with a chance of showers late tonight or tomorrow. Not so cool tonight with low in the upper 40s and low 50s. Continued warmth tomorrow. Sunset 7 10 p m. Sunrise 5 44 a m. High 62 degrees at 1 50 p m yesterday. Low 43 degrees at 6 a m yesterday. Details on page A 9.

Khe Sanh shelling claims 19 Marines dead

U S Marines suffered their heaviest single loss at Khe Sanh as a patrol encountered a fortified North Vietnamese unit in the jungle southwest of Lang Vei. Nineteen Marines were killed and 56 wounded, with 14 missing. B52s bombed the A Shau valley and six more targets, aiming at the communist supply routes into South Vietnam.

Saigon UPI U.S Khe Sanh U. S South Vietnam A Shau Lang Vei North Vietnam Forbidden Valley

Park Chung Hee Meets Johnson On Vietnam Peace Talks

In Honolulu Park Chung Hee arrives to confer with President Johnson amid signs of rifts with allies over the U S approach to Vietnam peace talks. Seoul warned of limits to concessions while Park emphasizes defenses take priority for Korea, America’s largest ally in Vietnam with 30 000 troops.

Honolulu UPD Park Chung Hee South Korea U.S Vietnam Johnson United States Park Seoul Hawaii Stand Park America Johnson di

Referendum Petition Delays Elyria Income Tax Vote

Three ex mayors filed 55 petitions calling for a referendum on Elyria’s 1 percent income tax, aiming to delay collection until after a November vote. They reported 2,210 signatures, needing 1,273 to trigger a vote. signatures will be checked over ten days. Mayor Reichlin denounced the move as political attack and warned it could affect urban renewal plans and funding.

Elyria Oscar G. Dunn Fred B. Sanford Joseph Petro Board of Elections Acton Leonard P. Reichlin

Where to turn Avon city fire insurance rate note

Avon city officials heard they could secure lower fire insurance rates with certain improvements. Amherst Scheel board plans to build a bus garage as reported on page B-5.

Avon Amherst — Scheel Board

Taxpayers object to free transport for officials ad notes

A fragmented ad copy complains that taxpayers would not object to free transportation for certain government officials if they would travel as desired. The notice appears in an ad for Meyer Goldberg and Company, Permarket Chicken Legs and Breasts quarters, with references to pages C-10 and C-11.

Meyer Goldberg & Oy

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