AmShip wins orders for two ore carriers and Hull 900
AmShip announces a $25 million cost for two 630 foot self unloaders to serve Kinsman Marine Transit and a $185 million Hull 900 project for US Steel. The vessels will discharge 15 500 tons per hour and boost Great Lakes fleet operations amid plans for a shipping boom. Construction starts immediately.
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Lorain
AmShip Division
American Ship Building Co
Chhef
Yester
Kinsman Marine Transit Co
American
Lake Supenor
Lake Michigan
Cleveland
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
AmShip
US Steel Corp
Great Lakes
Matia proposes bill to end mayors courts and form justice commission
State Senator Paul R Matia introduced two measures in Columbus aiming to abolish mayors courts and create a 10 member state criminal justice commission. The panel would include judges, lawmakers from both parties, and county prosecutors to study criminal procedures and report findings by January 1, 1972.
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Columbus
Paul R Matia
Lorain County
Cuyahoga County
Commission On Criminal Justice
Matia
Criminal Justice Commission
Chronicle-Telegram
Thirteen Riverview Plaza residents protest height comment
Thirteen residents of the Riverview Plaza elderly high rise petition Mayor Reichlin after he said some upper floor residents struggle with height. They insist they love living on the 13th floor and dispute the Chronicle Telegram report.
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Riverview Plaza
Leonard P Reichlin
Reichlin
Martin F. Maddock
Reichuin
Chronicle-Telegram
Reichlin vetoes relief sewer board over Abbe Road costs
Elyria Mayor Leonard P Reichlin vetoed a council approved resolution to create an equalization assessment board for Abbe Road relief sewer project complaints. He questioned the need for a board when only a small group of property owners would be assessed, noting the city's aim to cover the $90,000 project cost.
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Abbe Road
Elyria
Leonard P Reichlin
Reichlin
West Ridge Road
East Broad Street
Hawthorne
Longfellow Avenues
James D Anton
R-7
EHS Talent Show Set at Elyria High Auditorium Tomorrow
Elyria High School plans the third annual Student Council Talent Show tomorrow night at 7 30 in the high school auditorium. Fifteen acts compete for first through third place while tickets are available in the main and athletic offices.
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Elyria High School
Elyria seeks 400000 federal funds to expand waterworks
Elyria plans to apply for 400000 in federal funds to expand the waterworks as part of a 45 million project. City records show 34 million scheduled for this work with 3.025 million already spent and 3 million borrowed reinvested. Construction began in 1969 and will push capacity from 17 to 32 million gallons daily later this year.
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U.S
Elyria Waterworks
Elyna
Elyria
Dale C Kellogg
Council
Kellogg
Elyria and Elyria Catholic Announce Joint Science Fair
The EHS ECHS science humanities fair branding Our World and Welcome To It will run March 5 to 7 in Elyria and Elyria Catholic High Schools. Over 250 students across 16 fields including home economics art languages physical education and mathematics will display projects. The Elyria Area Chamber of Commerce funds and supports the event providing technical aid and judging help.
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Elyria
Elyria Catholic
NASA
Richard J Ellicot
Elyria Area
New park levy studied by council committee
Elyria City Council heard a request from Charles R Hoagland parks and recreation director to place a 5 mill levy on the November ballot for capital improvements in parks and recreation. The submission was approved by the committee.
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New Park
Elyria
Charles R Hoagland
Parks and Recreation
City panels set talks on sewer line and city hall work
The streets and sidewalks committee will meet in City Hall at 7 30 pm to discuss a new sewer line for a Rock Creek Run apartment complex and the Terra Lane Bridge project along with Lincoln Street extension. An ordinance panel will meet Thursday at 7 pm to discuss upstairs city hall renovations and the engineers contract. The five year levy would raise 112000 annually for parks and recreation projects. a west side recreation center is a possibility. San Francisco plans bike routes as more residents bike to work.
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Amherst
City Council
City Hall
Rock Creek Run
Terra Lane
Lincoln Street
Hoagland
Parks and Recreation Board
The Changing Times Memoir Capers From Den Booth
A reader over fifty laments aging times in a humorous free column. He notes longer distances to the station, steeper stairs, faster trains, and ever-smaller newspaper print. He recalls Connecticut origins and a long held item titled The Changing Times. He ends by urging readers to turn to page 14 for more.
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den Booth
Harwood St
Connecticut
Computer use delays Lorain County drug plan
The Lorain County Board of Mental Health and Retardation learned that computer services from Oberlin College delay finalization of Youth Services Inc. countywide drug proposal for 75,000 in state funding. The plan includes education on drugs, two Elyria and Lorain drop in centers, and a free clinic.
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Youth Services Inc
Lorain County Board of Mental Health and
William E Kerns
Nathanial James
Oberlin College
Youth Services
Elyria
Lorain
United Community Services
James
YSI
Chapman seeks council re election in Elyria fifth ward
Isaac C Chapman longtime Elyria resident and Republican councilman seeks another term for the fifth ward seat. He chairs parks recreation, leads local NAACP chapter, sits on Second Baptist Church trustee board, and formerly worked with the International Moulders and Foundry Workers Union. He lives with wife Carrie at 1918 Middle Ave with two children.
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Isaac C Chapman
Elyria
Chapman
Parks Recreation Committee
The
Second Baptist Church
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
International Moulders and Foundry Workers Union
Afl-Clo
Leland High School
Leland
New Orleans University
Carrie
Middle Ave
Fuller Road redevelopment project to be discussed by city officials
Fuller Road area residents may meet with city planners tomorrow about the $1.7 million redevelopment project. Representatives from City Planning Associates Mushawaka Ind and the Elyria Community Development Department will attend Unity Baptist Church at 326 Fuller Road from 2 to 7 30 pm. Residents may drop in during the day or evening to ask questions about the project.
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Fuller Road Area
Fuller Road
Mushawaka Ind
Elyria Community Development
Unity Baptist Church
Elyria Considers Water Rate Hike Amid Rising Costs
Elyria Council President Eugene B Smith refers a possible water-rate hike to the utilities committee as City Engineer Robert E Kleinoeder and Utilities Supt Joseph M Grace study current costs. Rates, tied to a $3 million debt from a $45 million expansion, are seen as out of line with operations today.
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Elyrians
Elyria Council
Eugene B Smith
Elyria
Smith
Robert E Kleinoeder
Joseph M Grace
Klempeder
Minorities Now Majority in Los Angeles Schools
Los Angeles officials report the 1960-61 racial survey shows minority students total 50.2 percent of the district's 642,900 pupils, up from 48.4 percent the year before. The minority groups named include Negroes Orientals American Indians Filipinos Polynesians Melanesians and those with Spanish surnames.
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Los Angeles
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