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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1971
Page
8
Princess ANe 21 year old daughter of Queen Elizabeth II has won the British Sports Writers Association Sports Personality of the Year prize. BBC polls show Anne as a strong favorite for the TV viewers award.
In a France versus Italy match, the famous scissors coup unfolds at both tables. West leads clubs, then shifts. declarer evades finesses by deliberate ruff play and cutting East-West communication, France scoring 720 points on the deal.
Cleveland editor denounces Billy Graham remark as ungracious slur on ghetto populations aired to 30 000 in Texas crusade. He cites city need for self reliance and rat extermination work, while noting lasting impact on Graham’s image among residents. An AP photo shows protests in London related to Hair cast. A separate Ohio death reports a child’s electrocution in Butler County.
Lester N. White, 28, of 136 Erie Street, was bound over to the Lorain County Grand Jury on a charge of assault with intent to wound after waiving a preliminary hearing in Elyria Municipal Court. White posted a $1,000 bond and is free pending grand jury action as police say he shot Jimmy Vickers, 50, of 117 Locust Street, during a card game at Molly Moody’s home on December 4.
Norwalk Florence Township resident Raymond Zimmerman aged 43 was critically injured Friday when a windstorm toppled a barn framework onto a concrete floor. He improved to fair condition at Norwalk SeicerTe Memorial Hospital as of today, with a broken collarbone, broken ribs, and cuts. His son Ronald, 18, suffered a broken pelvis and remained in satisfactory condition.
In Mahoning County a Boardman youth died after being shot in the head while target shooting on a farm near Leetonia. Douglas Straub and two friends, Douglas Anstrom and Donald McBride, all 16, were using 22 caliber rifles when Straub rose and was struck as Anstrom fired. Straub died en route to hospital.
SANDUSKY The Sandusky St Marys High School marching band has been selected to represent Ohio at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Germany. The band will join a marching band tour and compete during the Olympic events with director Jeffrey Linquist leading the group.
The town calendar lists a council meeting at 7 30 p m in the Municipal Building and multiple 7 30 p m gatherings at the water plant Town Hall and high school. Avon Lake St Joseph Youth Recreation meets at 8 p m church hall and an Elementary PTA 8 p m at the school house with a Christmas program. Oberlin Junior high Christmas concert at 8 p m in the junior high auditorium with band orchestra choir and string ensemble. Rochester Historical Society hosts an 8 p m event at the fire station. s
The Oberlin College Theater Workshop will stage Strindbergs Miss Julie and Ibsens Hedda Gabler in Hall Auditorium Little Theater from Monday to Thursday. Hedda Gabler runs Monday and Wednesday. Miss Julie runs Tuesday and Thursday. Curtain is at 8 p.m. Tickets are available at Hall Auditorium box office or at the door. The workshop covers playwriting design directing acting movement and technical theater.
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