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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1966
Page
1
A spokesman says the dormitories are part of an ongoing modernization program. The two story units, designed by Moore and Hutchins of New York, will be brick with precast concrete decorative panels. Five women’s units will form a complex behind South Turn.
Columbia Local Schools in Lorain County and New London Local Schools in Huron County are among 25 districts sharing 26 million dollars in state funds for building new classrooms. Columbia will receive 66,071 dollars and New London 838,280 dollars. Columbia's total project is 975,071 dollars with a 310,000 dollar local bond. New London plans a 1,486,216 dollar program including a new high school site and remodeling of current facilities.
Lorain may host a multimillion dollar Litton shipyard and repair complex if the Lorain Port Authority approves land acquisition. The company aims to use mortgage revenue bonds to buy land, with a tentative 1968 completion date and up to 3,500 jobs forecast though Kerr cautions the figure may be optimistic. Details will be released at tonight’s LPA meeting in the Broadway Building.
Obsolete city pages report the Amherst solicitor urging a crash program for traffic light installation to prevent fatalities with a new councilman opposing hasty passage. Also noted are township and council actions on railroad crossings, resignations in South Amherst fire department, and brief calendar items across the suburban area.
United Press International reports the world mourning Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri of India after his death at age 61 from a heart attack in Tashkent. Messages of condolences poured in from Washington to London as leaders reflect on his peace efforts and legacy.
The Elyria Board of Education approved Oscar Musgrave, former Ashtabula superintendent, as director of government assistance programs with a $9,800 annual salary. He will supervise and coordinate financial aid programs for special services and keep the district informed of all sources of available aid.
Clearview to vote on 415000 school improvement bond issue on May 3 for additions and renovations at Clearview Local School District. Bond funds slated for library and office expansion, upgraded labs, cafeteria, industrial arts space, and new boiler. Ward and Schneider of Cleveland engaged for design. millage to be set by Lorain County auditor.
A quirky weather note reports cold to cool conditions easing into warmer trends with cloudiness and a 7.18 reading on Wednesday. The forecast suggests rising heat and milder air, signaling a shift in daily conditions for the area.
North Ridgeville Oberlin Midview and Firelands school boards passed resolutions of intent to participate in a proposed joint vocational high, joining seven other districts. Plans now move to state education officials for approval next month. a single district withdrawal would scrap the plan.
New York Mayor John Lindsay pledged to end the subway and bus walkout after negotiations collapsed, declaring the dispute a battle between the people and power brokers. With wage and business losses exceeding 1 billion, the city faced severe economic strain as 11 days of no mass transit left millions walking or enduring hours of traffic delays.
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