22 Aug 1966
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1966
Page
1
Weather update shows showers ending and a cooler night with temperatures from the mid forties to near sixty. Forecast calls for a partly cloudy and cooler Tuesday with a high around 85. pollen counts list Elyria 109 Lerain 130 for air quality awareness.
A massive early morning fire at Ohio Metallurgical Service Inc. in Elyria caused extensive damage and evacuated two workers. Firemen fought a two alarm blaze for over three hours as drums of soaking oil exploded and several furnaces were destroyed. Investigators were still at work as of late morning.
The note lists sections on farming progress with new one step planters and the farm of the future, 4 H coverage, Lorain Chamber support for a courthouse and jail, a quiz on HUAC, Earl Price golf title, Fulton Lewis Jr. obituary, and various sections including Deaths Births Farm and Suburban Calendar across pages 4 5 9 12 13 15 16 17 21 22 23 24 25 28 30.
In Varto and nearby towns, aftershocks rattled the area as rescuers scoured rubble for earthquake victims. Cold dry earth toppled trees and damaged brick houses while 5 000 residents compacted on exposed streets, faces ghastly with shock and hunger.
A 28-year-old Lorain woman, Nile Ann McCann of 3612 Broadway, died after losing control of her car on Elyria Avenue. The vehicle crossed a parking lot, hit a sunken driveway, and crashed into a brick wall at an auto parts store. witnesses described the fatal impact before she was pronounced dead at St Joseph Hospital.
A brief note hints that modern paintings in Whe may evoke curiosity. The piece suggests trying to understand them to truly enjoy the artworks.
Detroit reports the General Motors Ford and Chrysler groups would refuse to reopen labor contracts to grant immediate wage increases to about 100,000 skilled tradesmen. Ford said reopening would be inadvisable and noted existing contract terms. The unions demand faster raises while mentioning potential benefits and cost of living escalators.
US space scientists plan to photograph the salvage part of the first lunar area from Orbiter designated site No 1. The 850 pound photogrammetric laboratory will dip to 36 miles above the Moon as it targets Mare Tranquillitatis and Mare Fecunditatis for high and moderate resolution images. The first pictures are expected around 6 15 a m PDT.
Midview school board member Carl Essex says he will press for a state district audit in Columbus with Rex Haecker of the state auditor's office. He aims to clear up rumors of possible Midview closure and expects a board meeting tonight to discuss the audit decision and a replacement for Sapt E A Wheaton.
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