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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1969

Page

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Flying Flyria Buses Begin Elyria Service in Cold Morning

Elyria launches Flyria new bus runs with five buses in operation and hourly departures from Ely Park to city areas. Operation started at 6 am amid light riders, as Richard A. Egg notes the shakedown period is going smoothly and fares are set at 40 cents for adults, 35 for students, and 25 for children with a 10 cent transfer fee. Driver Chester Seneff, a fire lieutenant, says the line will benefit the city and rider James Duncan plans to use the service to reach Midway Mall and other destinations. Schedules promised by Monday if the runs proceed.

Flyria Ely Park Richard A. Egg Egg New York City Court Street Chester Seneff Elyria Midway Mall James Duncan

U S Steel clashes with Lorain on pollution rules

U S Steel lawyers launched a barrage at Lorain’s air pollution program at a hearing before the air pollution control board. They argued the Lorain ordinance and board are extra legal and that the city’s evidence would need revamping before any court action.

Lorain U.S. Steel Corp eCity John Hritsko Steel Corporation Air Pollution Control Board U.S. Steel Lorain-Cuyahoga Works Ohio Edison George Meiser Lorain Air Pollution Control Board Lorain Air Pollution Department Messer Cleveland Squire, Sanders and Dempsey

Army panel hears Calley testimony in My Lai case

An Army board begins hearing from 1st Lt. William L Calley Jr. charged with mass murder of at least 109 Vietnamese civilians at My Lai. Capt Ernest Medina, Calleys commander, denies ordering a massacre and testifies alongside Calley as the panel probes the field investigation's finding of no action. The proceeding, led by Lt Gen William R. Peers, is separate from any court martial and expected to last about a month.

Washington Army William L Calley Jr Calley Ernest Medina My Lai Medina William R. Peers Pentagon My Lat 4 Boston F. Lee Bailey Bailey Vietnam 48Th Wetnam

Huron housing post to be vacated by resignations

The Huron Metropolitan Housing Authority will accept director Ronald Ashley and assistant director Robert Pasch resignations at the Dec. 18 meeting, effective Dec. 31. The authority cites financial strain and notes related positions in Lorain and Erie authorities. Eula Mae Hammock to resign from the board and switch to part time directing leasing management, with full-time hire planned after July 1.

New London Huron Metropolitan Housing Authority Ronald Ashley Robert Pasch Ashley Pasch Willard Ralph Marks New London Said Huron County Commissioners Ashley and Pasch Ashley and Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority Erie Metropolitan Housing Authorisy Ley Lorain Huron Authority HMHA Eula Mae Hammock Toledo Marks Hammock

Viet Cong to observe Christmas and New Year truces

The Viet Cong announced Christmas and New Year truces of three days, longer than the Saigon government. The Christmas window runs 1 a.m. Dec 24 to 1 a.m. Dec 27, and the New Year window 1 a.m. Dec 30 to 1 a.m. Jan 2.

Saigon Viet Cong

19 Days til Christmas and Jumbo Airliners Boost Stewardess Demand

The piece notes the boom in stewardess demand with 32 000 already employed and hints at a Sunday wire feature on potential and problems. GEORGE WALLACE remains active in politics though unclear which office. A Sunday special report covers Manuelito a seven year old orphan in Lira Peru and the struggles for adoption.

George Wallace Wallace Manuelito Lira Peru

Birthday Cake Moth Incident Sparks Confusion

A humorous stray remark recounts a moth entering a toddler’s cake and causing a playful hubbub. No serious event or identifiable persons are described.

Elyria Mayor calls Life magazine issue “pure filth” at hearing

A three hour Elyria council health committee session on an anti pornography measure drew about 30 attendees. Mayor Leonard Reichlin branded Life magazine as pure filth after displaying material he said was sent to him by parents seeking legal action. Proponents argued for tougher obscenity laws. opponents and local librarians, ministers, and theater managers urged caution and cites studies disputing links between porn and crime.

Life Magazine Pure Filth City Council Elyria Leonard P. Reichlin Life Reichlin Kosma J. Glavas Eugene B. Smith R-3 Smith Donald J Sager Elyria Public Library Sager American Federation of State Kenneth A. Krueck D-2

Greenwich farmer killed in corn picker accident

Ralph W. Robson a 96 year old Greenwich farmer died yesterday afternoon when his coat or belt caught in the power take-off shaft of a corn picker. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Huron County coroner.

Greenwich Ralph W Bud) Robson RD 1 Huron County William B Holman Robson Margaret Huron County Sheriff's Deputies

Union seeks longevity based raise for city workers

The Elyria city service employees union pressed for a longevity pay plan funded by a promised 5 percent raise. AFSCME Local 277 pushed to keep all funds for longevity, while officials cited unclear cost figures and avoided commitments. A second session was tentatively set as discussions continued.

Weather Summary Then Cold Night and Warmer Tomorrow

Cold tonight with lows mid to low 20s. Increasing clouds and a bit warmer Tuesday with highs in the low 40s. Rain chances 10 percent tonight and 20 percent tomorrow. Sunset 4 58 pm, sunrise 7 38 am tomorrow. High 3 degrees yesterday afternoon, low 28 this morning.

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