04 Mar 1967
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1967
Page
1
A playful cat once living in City Hall during a cold snap has moved back to its Fourth Street home. The Chronicle-Telegram notes the feline’s eagerness for daily coverage and shows it waiting on a windowsill for the paper at page 9.
Valle City in Liverpool Township Medina County stands out amid hills as C T cameras highlight the village this week. A salt spring shaped early settlement, framing the story and village look in the Weekender Section on page W-1.
An Elyrian who served on rescue helicopters recounts daring missions and daily life aboard the choppers. The interview highlights training, camaraderie, and the challenges faced during救援 operations, offering a glimpse into wartime service and the peculiarities of living in Wueltit.
In a page 11 feature Oberlin students question the Selective Service Act, citing gaps and calls for reform as part of a broader area news roundup including local water bills and regional notices.
Amid intensifying clashes along the DMZ authorities report three fresh North Vietnamese divisions arriving and U S Marines tally 27 killed. Across the Mekong Delta a friendly village and sampan fleet were hit by friendly fire leaving six Vietnamese dead and 26 wounded. Investigations continue into a strafing incident near the Laotian border with 100 villagers killed and 200 wounded. Casualties and heavier U S losses are reported as air strikes target supply routes and enemy movements.
United Nations Secretary General Thant said after a three hour private exchange with two North Vietnamese officials in Rangoon that optimism for peace in Vietnam is limited. He noted no direct message from Ho Chi Minh and refused to detail specifics, calling the talks useful and friendly while acknowledging the peace efforts have bogged down.
Mayor Leonard Reichlin pledged administration support to keep Kent State University Elyria Academic Center open. He cited educational benefits for the city and county while the state board considers canceling first and second year programs duplicated by Lorain County Community College. Elyria Board of Education urged regents to reconsider.
A sports car carrying five people skidded off North Ridge Road near Calvary Cemetery in Lorain. Edwin Velez Morales, 20, died at St. Joseph Hospital after the crash. Driver Jame Serrano, 19, was in serious condition with a broken neck. Angel Lozano, 16, was in fair condition with pelvic and lower back injuries. Two others had minor injuries and were released. Police suspect high speed. Morales was a former Admiral King student and U.S. Steel Lorain Works employee.
Rev. Adam Clayton Powell plans an outdoor interdenominational service on the tennis courts at the Bimini Hotel in the Bahamas. He will preach a nonpolitical sermon from Jeremiah about rising after a fall, inviting 70 Seventh Day Adventist students from Columbia Union College to attend. Powell has been barred from Congress and unable to preach in Harlem for months.
A bus carrying 43 passengers plunged from a steep embankment near Malatya in eastern Turkey. Initial reports say 21 were killed and 19 seriously injured as the Elazig to Ankara journey ended in a fatal accident after the driver failed to negotiate a sharp curve.
Monday deals listed for Meyer Goldberg's Super Market across from Midway Mall. Coupon offers include Wagner's Breakfast Orange Drink Qt 18 cents. Page 7 mentions early bird pricing and general promotions in the local shopping notice.
Partly sunny and cooler today with highs around 38 to 43 degrees, cooler near Lake Erie. Cloudy tonight and Sunday with occasional rain and little change in temperatures. Lows tonight near 32 to 38 degrees.
Lorain County welfare board member Ross Herrick told Lorain County commissioners that the Retarded Children's program is getting 20 percent of funds while serving about 13 percent of children under county care. He noted the county has $709,344 budgeted for child welfare this year with no additions and opposed expanding perks such as a swimming pool for a $1.5 million school for mentally retarded children.
Sanford Slutzker Amherst says Lorain County retarded children program uses only about 3 or 4 percent of child welfare funds and that most money comes from state aid and boards of education. Ross Herrick had claimed 20 percent of funds go to the program.
In Munich a local man Helmut Winter known as the Robin Hood of Munich fires dumplings from a homemade crossbow at low-flying aircraft. U S Maj Don Murphy invites him to a cease fire after a humorous exchange in a Sikorsky helicopter. Winter vows not to target Red Cross helicopters. A peace meal with Army personnel follows as agreements to keep flights above 1500 feet are discussed.
Dairy milk priced at 29 cents per 14 gallon with coupon on page 7. Margarine at 12 cents with coupon also on page 7. advertisement notes Midway Mall location and discount details.
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