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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1963
Page
7
The Southeast Bypass officially opened despite heavy rain at a luncheon ceremony. About 36 officials and guests attended the event at the Towne Crier Inn, touring the $28 million facility as rain soaked attendees and a cloudburst forced ribbon cutting to a luncheon moment.
Crowds at Amherst enjoy a Tier Week lineup with Dam Brothers and Oklahoma Kids on the Frontier. Acts include high wire unicycle balance and knife throwing with audience participation. Tomeh’s Seneters acrobats join at 7 30 and 9 pm, plus an ice cream social on the town hall lawn. Stores stay open to 9 pm as special sales run through the event.
Washington UPI reports United States Attorney Joseph Sydngs of Marvn will join the Justice Department delegation to the 1963 General Assembly of Interpol, the International Police Organization. Gen Robert F Kennedy announced Sydngs will attend the Helsinki meeting in August.
Elyria city council heard Ronald Ashley of the Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority outline a surge in applications for low income public housing, with no action taken yet. He cited private rentals as a minimum profit driver and explained federal backing, bond financing, and future projects in Lorain and nearby Oberlin.
Elyria City Council heard residents from West Broad and Chestnut protest new parking meters after a revision plan added 17 meters to the 464 downtown. Petitions were presented by Duard Caley and referred to safety, while other measures covered restroom closures, redevelopment talks, street improvements, and paving ordinances pending committee review.
CORE protests in Ohio trigger arrests as two men from Dayton, Williams and Thompson, are taken into custody during a shop demonstration alleging discriminatory hiring at a local store. Police later release details as demonstrators spread to nearby areas and other civil rights actions follow in Cleveland and Cincinnati.
Two crashes near Medina yesterday afternoon left three people dead. In the first, Rosella Aycock 35 of Medina died after her car slid and hit a culvert during rain. her children Debra 9 and William 2 were not injured. In the second, Rose E Rutter 38 and Robert D Rutter 46 of Medina died when their car was struck by an oncoming vehicle driven by Kenneth E Wooley 18 of Willow Wood. Wiley 18 suffered severe injuries, and Jule Dyna 15 of Cleveland and Vichrel Gregory 16 of Chippewa Lake were injured. Police say Wooley ran a stop sign. investigation ongoing.
R Campbell announced McLaughlin will oversee overall management of Olsen Co Elvria and its subsidiaries including The Henry Furnace Colledina and the Traser Johnston Co. McLaughlin a years in management and manufacturing previously served as vice president manufacturing at Olsen and has a background as civilian engineer in the US Air Force. He and wife Mary Vargaret Dineen live at 976 Gulf Rd Little Falls NY with three children Charles TL Rovert and Sarah Ellen.
A Foreign Office spokesman in New Delhi said there is no information supporting a press report that China has stationed 2000 planes in Tibet. The denial follows the circulated claim and stresses no confirmation from Indian authorities.
County Treasurer J Grant Keys urged property owners not on the mailing list to contact the treasurer's office in the courthouse to request their bills. He noted most bills are mailed but many remain unmailed, and highlighted the five day ahead collection period versus last year with a target total tax intake around 93 million dollars and a penalty deadline of August 28.
A House Pay participant recalled directing traffic at a funeral when asked by Al Linalet how he met his wife. The account highlights an offhand moment becoming a life turning point.
Mayor Frank J Janik sent two communications to council president Robert Penman and deputy highway director D H Timmer urging an early special meeting of the Amherst City Council. He claims Penman promised a quick reply and expresses disappointment at inaction on the consent ordinance for Route 254. The mayor asserts most Amherst residents favor the ordinance and vows to push for resolution.
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