Browns Doubleheader Draws Big Crowds in Cleveland
Last night at Municipal Stadium a football doubleheader drew 83,418 fans, the second largest crowd in Cleveland history, but the Browns lost on the field. Page 23.
27 Aug 1966
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1966
Page
1
Last night at Municipal Stadium a football doubleheader drew 83,418 fans, the second largest crowd in Cleveland history, but the Browns lost on the field. Page 23.
A magazine page reports thieves vary from housewives to hoodlums, illustrating how crime can touch everyday social circles. The feature discusses methods, motives, and community impact, urging vigilance among readers.
A longtime Berlin Heights veterinarian retires after more than four decades of care for animals. He recalls evolving animal treatment practices and the shift in transportation methods used to reach clients and move patients during his career.
Elyria prepares a major anniversary celebration with square dancing likely to feature on page 16 briefing readers on festivities and community participation.
North Central Association warned Midview High School may lose accreditation if curriculum reductions proceed. Lorain County Community College reports staff increases to 79, with related implications for area higher education services and local partnerships.
Mrs Orpha Tablett testified she was the victim in an illegal abortion performed by Dr Horace E Abbe a Lakewood woman 30 and crying at newspaper accounts described as lies. The Lorain County Common Pleas Court judge urged the jury to decide the case on evidence not press reports as defense cross examines her relationship with her husband and her trips to the doctors office.
Aisearold Negra was scheduled to appear in Circuit Court today in New Haven on murder charges for a mass slaying in a low income housing project that left five dead and wounded. Arthur Davis, the suspect, was brought back to Connecticut after a chase on the New Jersey Turnpike and a brief hold in New Jersey.
Fixed price notices advertise womling shirts priced $425 and up at the Pro Shop with hours listed 2 to 10 pm.
The Wellington fair set all time marks with 31,710 attendees in a day and 120,248 total as crowds packed the grounds for thrill shows, motorcycle leaps, and dizzying driving exhibitions. Final figures surpassed previous weekly records.
The figures show daily web totals for Monday through Friday with a weekly total of 120 248. Monday 9 712 Tuesday 26 743 Thursday 21 857 Friday 31 710. The report highlights overall performance across days.
Cheryl Neuman, 19, of Grafton wins grand champion steer at Lorain County Fair with a 1,020 lb Hereford. Mike Jason shows 995 lb lightweight Angus as reserve champion. Other winners include Tim Hendricks, Ed Burke, Chuck Draga, Ronald Snow, and Craig Neuman in various weight classes and breeds.
Congress approved a 35 cent minimum wage increase from 1.25 to 1.60 by 1988, extending coverage to seven million workers including farm and non farm workers. Senate and House bills differ on timing and coverage, with a conference committee to resolve differences.
U S warplanes logged a record 156 Vietnam missions, striking North Viet Nam depots, storage areas, and fuel dumps. Marines repelled a mass North Vietnamese assault near Cam Lo with heavy casualties on both sides, while a napalm accident north of Saigon caused American losses.
The Soviet Union lodged an emphatic protest with Red China’s embassy in Moscow, citing Chinese provocations outside the Soviet Embassy in Peking including stone throwing at a Soviet official and a crowd stopping an embassy car. Tass reported the note demanded protections for Soviet diplomats and condemned calls for hatred and violence against Soviet people.
The forecast calls for sunny skies and warmer temperatures with a high near 45 and a mild night around 35 to 66. Pollen counts show Elyria at 216 and Lorain at 21 percent as conditions normalize.
Ottawa faces a near trainless weekend with no national strike action until Monday as Parliament convenes. Industries warn layoffs if the stoppage extends, and mining and newsprint stockpiles rise while grocers predict higher prices. Canada’s largest nickel producer cites possible delays and wage talks continue despite rail boards’ conciliation efforts.
A playful blurb notes a joke about courting habits before and after marriage with a pun on spoons and forks. It mentions a market ad for peaches at ten cents and references a Palm Market with product codes and location hints.
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