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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1968

Page

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Lorain USW Votes to Strike Amid National Poll

Lorain United Steelworkers vote 85 percent to strike in the first nationwide poll as 432,000 steelworkers prepare to vote Tuesday. USW President I W Abel authorized permission for the special early election in Lorain to combine ballots for delegate selection and the convention. William Simkin, the federal mediator, traveled to Pittsburgh to press for a settlement and said both sides seek a mutually satisfactory agreement without a strike or government involvement.

Lorain Usw Lorai USW I. W Abel William Simkin Pittsburgh

Miss Firelands and Miss Canton Lead Miss Ohio Pageant

In Sandusky Miss Canton Leslyn Hiple leads after preliminaries in talent and evening gown, while Miss Firelands Barbara Jean Hunter won the talent round. Hiple, 18, from Canton, aims for Miss America after tonight’s final, with finals broadcast from Cedar Point Ballroom and WJW TV in Cleveland.

Sandusky Canton Leslyn Hiple Atlantic City Cedar Point Tonght WJW Cleveland Barbara Hunter Firelands

Weather sketchy notes give a mild prefect day forecast

The forecast shows pleasant conditions with a high near 75 to 82 and a clear cool night with a low mid 50s. Tomorrow looks warmer with partly sunny skies and a high around the upper 70s to 80s. Turn to page 19 for Meyer Gold features and local market notes at Red Rooster Farm Market Route 113.

Meyer Goldvere Mon- Gay and Eatley Red Rooster Preacher Crete

Where to turn Externs at Elyna Memorial Hospital program explained

A weekender feature details the externs program at Elyna Memorial Hospital explaining its first year and the role of externs. The article notes the hospital’s fire safety program with photos and story on pages 14 and 15 and mentions Oberlin College alumni contributing across pages 10 14 15 14 10 11.

Elyna Memoral Hospital

Gree Gentleman's Restraint Highlights Mindful Speech

A terse note reports a Gree gentleman choosing restraint over impulsive speech, reflecting on what should have been spoken initially. The remark frames self-control as wiser than pressing an unneeded thought.

LBJ and Thieu End Talks Target War Level

In Honolulu the two leaders Johnson and Thieu plan to keep the Vietnam war at its current level. A reliable source said an advance copy of the closing joint communiqué omitted details on any change.

Lbj Thieu Honolulu UPI Johnson Nguyen van Thien North Vietnam Saigon National Liberation Front Viet Cong Texas Ranch U.S White House George Christian NLF South Vietnam Defense Clark M. Clifford South Vietnamese Pacific Command Center Cincpac Camp H.M. Smith Pearl Harbor Bulding Paris Southeast Asia

Czechs stall Kremlin meeting amid Soviet pressure

Prague sources report Czechoslovakia's reformist leaders refuse a meeting with Brezhnev on Soviet soil until all Russian troops leave. Dubcek and aides weigh a staged stall as Moscow seeks to press Dubcek to curb reforms. Central committee backed Dubcek, signaling internal unity against harsh Kremlin demands.

Prague UPI Czechoslovakia Kremlin Europe Leonid I. Brezhnev Soviet Communist Party Kiev Lvov Alexander Dubcek Democratic Reform Dubcek Czech Communist Party Central Committee Soviet Union Antonin Novotov

Heat wave drives Philadelphians to New Jersey resorts

Amid a record heat spell thousands from Philadelphia crossed the Benjamin Franklin Bridge into New Jersey seeking relief at seaside resorts. A faulty weather sign warned of snow and freezing tonight, adding irony to the evacuation.

Philadelphia UPI

Soap Box Derby day set at Amherst with Cap on TV

Derby event tomorrow at Rt 58 Amherst promises sunny weather with highs in the mid 80s. Pre-race activities start at noon with cars on display and at 1 pm the first heat begins as Captain Penny host Ron Penfound provides live narration. A winner earns a trip to Akron for the All American Derby on Aug 24. Entrants include Jack Baker of Elyria and Jim Wagner of Lorain, with families listed.

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Rt. 58 Amherst Chronicle-Telegram Captain Penny Elyma Ron Penfound Elyria Jack Baker Tim Smith Milad Chevrolet Tim Robert Sue

What's in a map a Kansas highway map misleads Ohio towns

A Kansas highway map mislabels distances among Elyria Wellington Vermilion and Cleveland. While claiming Elyria to Cleveland is 18 miles and Wellington to Vermilion 70 miles the map places Oberlin Ashland Milan and Cedar Point among Ohio towns with errors about directions. CT reporter Al Sigsworth relays Kansas map shows many Ohio names printed with inconsistent mileages including Vermilion and Elyria.

Huron Elyria Clevelands Vermilion Wellington Cedar Pont Elyna Milan Kansas Elynan al Sigsworth Wichita Ohio Whch Acros Oberlin Ashland Cleveland Canton Cedar Point Willard Haron Columbus

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Miss Les University of Cincinnati Kent State Miss Firelands Barbara The Wesleyan University Men's Glee Club Miss Hunter Brunette Oro Wesleyan Oberlin College Sam of the People Theater Boy Scouts Elyna Municipal Lee Aaa James C. Jackson Derby Akron Raymond Baker East River St Midway Mall J.C. Penney Co Lorain Jim Don Millen
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