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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1965
Page
1
In Elyria Ohio Fasse appeals a ruling after a local court decision drew public scrutiny. The case centers on a property dispute involving the Fasse family and the city authorities with a potential reopening of hearings.
Buses halted as 22 Lorain-Elyria City Lines vehicles stop after midnight amid a walkout by drivers and maintenance workers. Local 103 of the Amalgamated Transit Union sought a 25 cent hourly raise while company president A M Pollock offered 6 to 7 cents more. A federal mediator aided final talks, with a next session set for Monday at 10 30 a m in the Broadway Building offices.
Berlin Milan school district voters face a special election Monday to consider a new operating levy. The item appears among local notices and community briefs in the page 20 section.
Branch Rickey, renowned baseball leader and innovator who shaped the Negro leagues, farm systems, and major league expansion, died in Boone County Memorial Hospital in Columbia Missouri. He collapsed at a Missouri Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet on November 13 and had been unconscious since. Rickey, 84, built a career spanning six decades and left a legacy of pivotal moves and cherished baseball gains.
At a victory dinner Mayor-elect Leonard Reichell reiterated a pro growth agenda while U S Representative Robert E Sweeney warned Republicans against complacency The event labeled Elyria a Democratic stronghold and stressed unity across parties with plans for an inclusive administration and civic renewal.
Thousands of U S Marines from the 7th Fleet trapped a 1500-strong Viet Cong regiment about 20 miles south of Da Nang after a large amphibious landing. Marine artillery and air attacks pounded the enemy as helicopters ferried in more troops. Casualties were described as light for the Marines.
State board of education to consider permission for a new vocational school serving Erie Huron and Ottawa counties. Plans call for a campus across 15 districts with capacity for 2153 pupils and a staff of 77 at an estimated cost of 4.227 million. Participating districts include Lyme Monroeville New London South Central Western Reserve Berlin Milan Kelley’s Island Margaretta Perkins Vermilion Norwalk Huron Sandusky Port Clinton and Danbury Local.
A fireball struck near Lorain County last evening causing about ten grass fires along the Black River in Ohio. Fire crews say flaming fragments started the blazes within a 1000 foot stretch near West River Road without damaging homes. Reports say sighting occurred across nine states and Canada with a lead foil fragment found north of Detroit possibly linked to the event.
Lorain County Community College aims to join with several county school districts in a bold cooperative project. A learning resources center a cooperative science project a learning skills lab a fine arts center a child study center and a data processing center are proposed with federal funds possible to cover much of the cost. The eight page draft estimates costs from 50 000 for data processing to 2.5 million for the learning resources center and 25 000 planning grants could aid start up.
Drizzly, cloudy conditions expected today with a dip in temperatures. Occasional rain continues tonight and Saturday with highs near 40 to 46 and lows around 35 to 40.
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