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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1968

Page

1

South Amherst schools may reopen Monday amid teacher boycott

South Amherst faces a Monday decision on whether to resume classes for its 900 students as 37 teachers boycott after a Tuesday decision not to rehire basketball coach Chawansky. Superintendent Coleman warned that classes would start only if faculty attend, with student transport planned otherwise. The teachers union and association leaders voiced uncertainty while calling for Chawansky’s rehiring and broader reform, noting deeper system issues and no clear rehiring procedure.

South Amherst Zenovy Chawansky Wallace P. Coleman Robert Barkley Ohio Education Association Teachers’ Association

Trudeau Takes Over in Canada Prime Minister

Ottawa reports Pierre Elliott Trudeau becomes Canada's prime minister as Liberal party leadership changes. He is expected to call a general election soon to seek a new mandate, with informants saying a date may be announced in the next days. Trudeau succeeds Lester B. Pearson, with by-elections already scheduled for June 17.

Ottawa Pierre Elliott Trudeau Canada Liberal Party Trudeau Liberals Prie Minster Lester B. Pearson

Rural North Carolina doctor jokes with mountaineer

A weathered North Carolina mountaineer jokes to a rural clinic doctor about his health saying he feels fine but refuses to be beaten down or raised up. The humorous exchange highlights stubborn resilience in country life.

North Carolina

Arkansas tornado slashes Greenwood killing at least 12

A tornado ripped through the small western Arkansas town of Greenwood at 4 12 p m local time, killing 12 residents and heavily damaging half the buildings. Oklahoma authorities reported 17 dead and many injured as the storm leveled the business district near the town square.

Greenwood, Ark UPI Ozarks Foothills Oklahoma Matty Little Western Arkansas Greenwood Charles Bailey Paul

Bickering on site has peace hope

UPI reports peace talks between North Vietnam and the United States remain stalled amid a propaganda clash. Washington urges a meeting place while Hanoi rejects Rusk’s site list, deeming none suitable due to lack of permanent representation. US officials defend talks and consider Hanoi’s alternative sites, with Rangoon and New Delhi among proposals. Paris is notably absent, though potential as a venue is not ruled out. Thant seeks behind the scenes movement in Paris amid France’s opposition to U.S. Vietnam policy.

Washington UPI North Vietnam United States Foreign Ministry Dean Rusk Hanoi Land State Department Carl E. Barth Rangoon New Delhi Jakarta Vientiane Paris U.S Thant France Iran Vietnam

Where to turn for presidents problems and college fees

A fragmented note outlines concerns about presidents facing problems related to tuition and service fees. It references eld bullet wounds and directs readers to page 15 for more details on tuition and college fees. The passage hints at policy or financial issues affecting presidents and institutions.

Weather Update With Clouds Showers and Sunset Timing

Weather report notes little change with increasing clouds and showers. Sunset at 7 13, sunrise tomorrow 5 29. High and low temperatures not specified, yesterday 2 20 p m, today 5 a m low.

North Pole by surface travel first since 1909

CHICAGO AP A six man expedition led by Ralph Plaisted reached the North Pole after a 44 day 474 mile trek across the polar ice cap They planned a day at the pole for weather confirmation and photographs The team used four gasoline powered vehicles towing sleds and relied on support aircraft for supplies

Chicago North Pole Ralph Plaisted Associated Press Pole Polar Plaisted St Paul, Minn US Air Force Selz Organization

Jets launch massive raids into North Vietnams southern panhandle

UPI reports the second straight day of heavy bomb runs by U.S. pilots in the southern panhandle of North Vietnam. On the day, 160 missions were flown, the most since Oct 14, with strikes around Dong Hoi and Vinh destroying bridges, boats, and trucks. Four Marines died, 2 wounded, while paratroopers of the 1st Airborne Division claimed 61 enemy killed north of Hue over three days.

Saigon UPI U.S Panhandle North Vietnam Johnson Edeato Dong Hoi Vinh Hue List Airborne Division

South Vietnamese draft 258000 for 1966 to bolster army

Saigon reports Defense Minister Nguyen Van Vy says 258,000 young men will be drafted this year as part of a mobilization plan announced earlier by President Nguyen Van Thien. The general mobilization plan awaits passage of the conscription bill as allied troops may withdraw in 1966.

Phone firms seek pact amid nationwide telecom strike

Washington AP reports wage negotia tions hoped as AFL CIO Communications Workers strike enters its third day. AT&T President Ben S. Gilmer and union President Joseph A Beirne indicate readiness to meet. Service largely normal with some outages and vandalism reported. talks may widen to a three year contract covering wages and benefits.

Washington Afl-Cio Ben S. Gilmer American Telephone and Telegraph Co Joseph A. Beirne Ohio Indiana New Jersey Florida New York Managment Gilmer At&t Bell Telephone System Bell System District of Columia Bell Western Electric Co Bell Telephone

Airman Killed in Florida Training Flight Crash

May Gregeline, 31, of Tucson Arizona, husband of Birmingham based Carol Peasley, died Tuesday in a Florida training crash that claimed four Air Force airmen. The couple wed in Alaska where he was stationed. Mrs Peasley, a longtime Lorain Elyria area teacher and X‑ray tech, and their 14 month old daughter Beth Katherine survive. Services set in Florida for the four airmen with May to be buried in Tucson. Gregeline was a career officer slated for retirement in six years.

Birmingham Florida Vietnam George Gregline Tucson Ariz Carol Peasley Lorama-Elyna Beth Katherine Gregeline Katherine Peasley Air Force Alaska Elyria Cascade Lorain Si Je Texas Ann Peasley

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