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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1969
Page
7
Booby Bobby and Stanley the Ghost plan to mail a letter to Santa for Christmas wishes. Stanley complains about lacking haunted features and wonders about Santa Land while Booby Bobby sleeps fully dressed as morning arrives with his mother astonished by the scene.
Stanley the ghost hides in a washing machine after being mistaken for a dirty sheet. Booby Bobby and Stanley explore toward Santa Land, passing a puppet show where a princess awaits rescue from an ogre who demands a bride. Tomorrow: The Chase.
John Huston, son of Walter Huston, now Irish citizen, lives in Ireland and hunts with hounds. He aims to film an indictment of middle class America via Cheever’s Bullet Park, calling it a cynical take rather than satire. He stars in Myra Breckinridge and enjoys directing, taking acting roles only for amusement and profit.
The federal gambling conspiracy case against eight Columbus officers and Frank Baldasarro enters a concluding phase with Bailey predicting a wrap by week’s end. Prosecution has few witnesses left and aims to tie up loose ends including a promised tape. Helmandollar and Kaiser testified under immunity. Helmandollar admits taking money described as gifts, while Kaiser was fired for leaving town.
Cincinnati City Manager Richard Krabach has ordered an investigation into conflict of interest charges against John Kloss. The action follows questions about Krabach’s handling of city procedures and potential improper influence within the administration.
The Seagull by Anton Chekhov is set to be performed at Oberlin College at 8 30 p m Thursday through Saturday. Director Walter E Sanders leads the Oberlin English Department production while city solicitor John Seahill faces scrutiny in a separate urban affairs matter. Krabach suspends two officials and appoints Henry Sandman to head a blue ribbon panel to probe builder Klekamp overbuilding and vacating violations. Scahill is linked to land dealings in 1967. Kloss denies wrongdoing as council members urge proper agency oversight of city departments.
George E. Grilley, 52, of 148 New London Ave., was injured and cited for failure to drive in the right half after his car failed to negotiate a curve on Rt. 60 two miles north of New London at 12 40 a m Sunday. He is in fair condition at Fisher Titus Hospital in Norwalk with multiple facial cuts.
CPA William L. Raby outlines five tax saving ideas for 1969 including shifting deductions between years, maximizing deductible expenses, and using timing strategies to lower next year's bill. He notes changes from a pending reform bill and emphasizes advance planning beyond simple year end moves.
Army Cpl. Wesley C. Meeks Sr. received the Silver Star in Dayton for bravery in the Argonne Forest in 1918. He voluntarily moved under heavy fire to contact a surrounded company, returned after 90 minutes, though he was exposed to gas that night. Meeks, 73, had long waited while his son sought relief from Rep. Whalen.
Lorain County deputies report burglars entered a window at 26167 Sprague Rd and stole 1436 dollars and a bath towel from George Scheeff and his wife after returning home about 3 am Friday following their 1 pm Thursday departure.
Columbia High School chorus and band perform a Christmas concert at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Copopa School auditorium. The 55 voice senior chorus led by Alan R. Peteron and the 0 member concert band under Raymond M. Kinat will perform separately then join for two Christmas suites.
Hollywood reports Gunsmoke remains a top rated series as it fights through the era of violence restrictions. Executive producer Jon Mantley says scripts avoid violence while preserving the show’s wide range from farce to drama. The show tied its heyday ratings and faced industry pressure over violence after 1968, with CBS stations resisting any removal of the program.
A four page Oberlin monthly published by three Oberlin College students aims to express community views on any issue. Editors Sarah Forman William Shalen and Robert Shapiro call for involvement from townspeople and students to foster political and economic unity for a more equitable community.
Avon Elementary screens When I Grow Up this Saturday from 1 to 3 PM at Detroit Road school. Sponsored by Kindergarten Mothers Club, there is a small admission for children. adults with children under five enter free. Popcorn and penny candy sold to raise funds for kindergarten expenses.
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