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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1964
Page
12
An editorial honors Deputy Sheriff John P. Palermo who was fatally shot in Sheffield Township while attempting a routine pickup of a mental patient. It emphasizes the constant unseen dangers officers face and expresses sympathy for Palermo’s family and colleagues, hoping no further tragedies occur soon.
Elyria Jaycees celebrate Jaycee Week marking 23 years of local service led by the mayor who once served as president. The observance includes the Young Man of the Year banquet and honors thousands of members in 80 nations with projects from Safe Driving to Americanism programs and tennis.
The Elyria YMCA launches its 1984 membership drive emphasizing Big Brother adult memberships. About 2,409 participate locally with 525 last year, aiding 71 youngsters at the YMCA camp. The program pairs youths with volunteers via referrals, aiming for stronger community service.
The Chronicle Telegram prints readers letters about Goldwater and American liberty. Jones and Shyrock praise the Arizona senator and argue for readiness of Americans in 1776, while condemning Africans as not ready or entitled now, contrasting revolutionary ideals with racial views.
The Chronicle Telegram prints letters debating freedom and national progress. A column notes Thomas Jefferson’s belief in self rule and contrasts it with government toward modern industrial growth. At Garford School a teacher’s remark about Goldwater or Rockefeller sparked critique from H L Woodburn, highlighting concerns about teachers shaping youth opinions.
President Lyndon Johnson disclosed he quit smoking after his 1955 heart attack, recounting a two-pack-a-day habit and a final cigarette in the Senate cloakroom. He said he sometimes craves a cigarette but chews candy instead. He also briefed congressional leaders on U S and Soviet missile counts and projected war damage if missiles hit cities.
The piece argues Western Europe now resents U.S. foreign aid as it worsens the overall balance of payments, prompting pressures for tariffs and selective taxes. It notes Europe depends on exports to the U.S. and warns against punitive measures to finance aid. The piece forecasts tense Geneva talks on the Kennedy tariff round and American policy shifts under President Johnson.
Astronaut John Glenn faces a tough Ohio primary as Democrats battle among party bosses who fear his candidacy.未
A Pan American canal concept urges a hemispheric venture led by the Organization of American States. The plan envisages shared land, funding, and labor from all member nations with an executive board and revenue split under OAS management.
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