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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1962
Page
1
A traffic accident map from City Hall highlights five danger spots in Elyria. The feature urges motorists to exercise extra caution at these locations and notes the city’s traffic safety analysis on the first page, second section.
Veteran journalist Russ Davies resumes his Week-End Dividend Pages in Elyria Memorial B’s feature on page 20. He chronicles his recent sojourn amid local scenes, reflections, and small-town observations.
Lorain County gains another industrial milestone as Lear Inc announces production underway at its new Elyria plant signaling growing local manufacturing strength. The feature highlights the plant's opening as part of Lorain County's expanding industrial base and economic momentum.
A former Elyrian sits among a select few who are among the first to hear the tale of orbital flights from the astronauts of 2.0.20. Cece and Cece are mentioned in passing as page credits on page 10.
City Hall reporter Charles J. Hostetter steps from the municipal beat to oppose the Citizens' Committee recommendation on where to place the new county administration building. The dispute centers on location and city planning implications discussed on page 21.
Elyria City Council gives final approval to a 3.1 million dollar note to fund the sewage disposal plant project. In Oberlin, a fire destroys two families’ homes with estimated damage around 5000 dollars, reported on page 16.
In Guadeloupe a grim procession reached the Donkey's Back mountain crash site where an Air France jetliner with 113 dead was found after skidding into a cliff in a tropical squall. Victims were scattered or burned. among the dead was Venezuelan journalist Pedro Jos Munoz.
Ford plants prepare to restart as UAW Local 420 votes on the Walton Hills settlement after a 16 day strike that halted production at Lorain and idle 2,450 workers. If ratified, Lorain will resume 6 am Wednesday with crews back to their June 15 shifts. Walton Hills will also restart, while nationwide parts shortages linger and a seniority dispute moves to grievance procedures.
New York UPI report says the flight engineers union will strike Pan American World Airways and Eastern Air Lines at 2 pm EDT unless a satisfactory contract is reached. Strikes threaten about 45 000 daily travelers and could cost the airlines roughly $1 million daily in revenue.
Hillsboro Ohio report states 48 year old Paul Cecil Murphy collapsed and died two minutes after spraying bug killer on clothing. Highland County coroner cited congestion in lungs caused by the bug killer as the death factor. Murphy leaves a wife and six children.
In Chicago the railroads and five unions ended negotiations over work rules and a presidential commission overhaul. Leaders blamed stalemate on carriers and warned of a national transportation crisis while awaiting a potential move by the National Mediation Board and a possible presidential fact finding panel.
Harpsichordist Lina Lalandi will give a concert at the Royal Festival Hall in London on Monday and says she dances the twist to aid pedaling. This lighthearted remark comes from a UPI report highlighting her musical approach and stage presence.
Partly cloudy warm and humid today and tonight with widely scattered thunder showers late today or early tomorrow and again Sunday. High today around 90s low tonight around 64 to 65. Friday temperature range near 62. Sunrise 6 22 a.m. sunset 5 30 p.m.
General Eisenhower sharply assailed the Kennedy administration during a dinner address at the Hotel Sheraton Park. He warned of a floundering, arrogant approach to business and economy, accusing officials of planning to fix prices profits and wages and of using federal agencies to influence management decisions. He criticized proposed tax cuts as impractical and challenged the public authority of a federal reprisal club wielded by the presidency. Continued on page 2.
In Oran, French extremists set a huge gasoline storage tank ablaze along the waterfront, triggering black smoke and panic. Firefighters evacuated nearby buildings as the blast drew police attention amid clashes with the extremist Secrat Army Organization. No injuries reported. Talks between SAO representatives and Arabs broke down Friday signaling stiffer tensions in the region.
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