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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1964
Page
5
New Delhi reports India's 1963 64 cotton crop are forecast at five million four hundred thirty thousand bales, about one hundred thousand bales higher than last year.
The Richland Lithic and Lapidary Society holds its fourth Gem Mineral Fossil and Archaeological Exhibition at Kingwood Center Mansfield from Aug 15 to 23 open daily 10 am to 9 pm with free admission. Demonstrations run daily 2:30–3:00 and 7:00–8:00 pm. Sunday auction at 2 pm. Saturday materials swap 2–5 pm. Highlights include fossils Ohio crystals minerals jewelry artifacts and a rock display titled A Rockhound's Dream featuring colorful crystals from Ohio quarries. Kingwood Center blooms accompany the event with annuals dahlias roses and flowering plants.
Garden Q A from Leroy readers covers watering edges on a blacktop drive using soft water. Advice discusses weedkillers asphalt safety, salt, Ammate ammonium sulfate, and manual weed removal. Also notes calcium intake from water and notes on water softener installation and plant effects.
Johnson signaled a controversial proposal to sell TVA facilities to improve federal liquidity. He stated the aim was to keep the American motor public informed that sales could be necessary to maintain Uncle Sam's financial flexibility.
Marion resumes local bus service under a $1,000 subsidy from the Chamber of Commerce to operator Walter Burghard of Mansfield. Burghard indicated Mit would form a corporation and take over the unprofitable routes, requiring advance payments for operation amid past road delays. The highway bill expands funds, aims to generate jobs, and is credited with saving lives and aiding rural and urban road projects nationwide.
Landscaping around homes improves value and curb appeal. The American Association of Nurserymen urges immediate landscaping after purchase, noting erosion protection and better mortgage risk for well maintained properties. Government insured loans up to 3500 dollars aid homeowners without landscaping.
Former Czechoslovak diplomat and author Dr Jan Klecanda Hav lasa, aged 80, died Wednesday in Los Angeles. Funeral arrangements were pending, according to UPI.
Elyria Chronicle Telegram issue dated August 14 1964 reports local news briefs and notices across city and region with community updates and market listings.
Erie County Fair featured 32 entries in the tractor pulling contest. Allen Pucklin of Sandusky won under 3700 lbs, Terry Leber second. Bellevue riders Dale Gastier and Brent Clase tied for first 3701–5000 lbs. Tom Sloma led 5000–6700 lbs, Jack Didion second. David Weimnan topped 6701–8000 lbs, Harold Meggitt second. Rich Wensink won 8001–10000 lbs, Don Andrews second. Ray Downing Sr led over 10000 lbs, Gilbert Weyer second.
Wool imports to Bonn West Germany fell sharply last year with 83 807 tons of wool and wool textiles imported, down 72 percent from 1952 levels. The decline reflects weaker demand and tighter trade conditions impacting the textile sector.
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