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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1963
Page
1
A Chronicle-Telegram column blends family scenes with stamp collecting. The stamp editor muses on a Papua and New Guinea stamp valued at one pound sterling, about $2.50, while weaving personal interests into a summer evening vignette.
A century ago on a rainy day near Gettysburg, ambulances groaned with wounded as Lee rode in retreat. Columnist Jenkin Lloyd Jones reflects on the battle, noting the gloomy resilience and the toll of the conflict.
An engineer provides comparisons on proposed water lines for Berlin Heights and discusses the anticipated project costs, highlighting budgeting concerns and potential financial implications for residents and the town.
Labor Secretary Wirtz proposes 20 day binding negotiations with James Reynolds as an arbitrator to resolve firemen on diesels and track crew makeup. Railroads to implement job cuts and pay changes at 12:01 am Thursday. unions vow potential strike, while Congress may intervene to prevent paralysis of the economy.
About 285 demonstrators including leading religious figures faced court in Baltimore County for an Independence Day attempt to desegregate Gwyn Oak amusement park. Seventeen percent were released after hearings while most await district court dates. a Living Theatre stage manager was held on drug possession charges.
James H Meredith, who helped integrate the University of Mississippi, charged at a NAACP convention that intolerance and bigotry among his own people threaten civil rights progress. He described his treatment as too dishonorable and said it may push him to leave the gathering early.
Truck driver Charles W Kugler watched as a West Virginia auto slammed into his trailer causing a fatal chain of crashes. Five occupants of the car died including Charles Bowles 56 Mary Bowles 54 Brenda Bowles 17 Delores Scott 23 and Patricia Ann. Kugler 22 and relief driver Donald Bailey 49 were not seriously hurt. Authorities said Bowles were returning from Chicago after visiting the city.
Lorain authorities report Joseph Ksenich released from protective custody after a second lie detector test linked to a fatal arson at 1824 Lakeview Ave. His wife Pearl and three children died in the blaze. Funeral services set for Monday.
Governor James A Rhodes signed the Youth Commission Bill creating a state body to treat train and educate juvenile delinquents. The commission will take over juvenile work from Mental Hygiene and Corrections and replace the Bureau of Juvenile Research Classification and Training.
London police question Christine Keeler’s former manager Robert Drury over 12 hours of alleged recordings about her relations with singer Aloysius Gordon. Marilyn Rice-Davies returns to London amid Ward trial disclosures as probe expands.
The Defense Department announced that students from Tunisia Nigeria Liberia and possibly other African nations will begin a six month leadership course at Fort Knox Kentucky this month. The program will offer instruction in weapons tactics and small unit operations.
In San Salvador a convicted murderer was shot by a firing squad in the first execution in El Salvador in twenty years. National police officers drew lots to determine their roles in the firing squad.
Northeastern Ohio shows high 80 to 87 with partly cloudy skies and a not so cool night with a low 58 to 62. Sunday brings considerable cloudiness and a few showers with a warmer feeling. Friday temperatures ranged 48 to 79 with a prior 56 to 84. humidity at 8 AM 77, 2 PM 37, 8 PM 37. sun rises 6:00 AM and sets 9:13 PM.
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