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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1963
Page
1
A feature this week profiles a woman who drafted an article for a church carnival and grew the task into a full hobby. Friends believe the craft could become a profitable venture as she pursues broader opportunities.
An Oberlin College professor reinforced his segregation stance through direct action after a racial incident on a southern campus. The report notes the professor’s response and the university context as covered on page 25.
A mathematics teacher at Elyria High is featured this week explaining fresh instructional methods and advances in his field. An interview appears in the teachers feature on page 24.
Four chemistry students from Elyria High School participated in a regional competition. The event showcased their lab skills and theoretical knowledge amid a diverse field of peers from nearby schools.
In Palm Beach Florida UPI reports federal security experts expect to guard President Kennedy as he plans a Costa Rica trip. Officials discount rumors of potential demonstrations by Communist elements aimed at embarrassing the president next week.
The dispatch blends a detailed weather outlook for Sorteastern Ohio with temperatures and precipitation, then shifts to a presidential update. It reports Cloudy skies with light rain possible, winds, and cooler highs around 48, and notes the President relaxing amid meetings in San Jose with Central American leaders, amid Cuban crisis concerns and increased security.
Dennis Francis, a Birmingham England man, was ordered for trial Wednesday after his doctor advised him to do things to aid healing of an injured hand. The charge is making counterfeit coins.
A Navy transport crashed and burned in a backyard near the Memphis naval air station injuring three people and treating 13 others for burns cuts and bruises. A resident reported hearing a crackling sound and seeing the plane go down within 30 feet of homes as it attempted an emergency landing during a weekend training flight.
A four engine Bolivian passenger plane vanished during a 200 mile Andes crossing from Arica to La Paz. Forty one people were aboard including two Americans and two Swedes. The pilot, Cmdr William M McCarson, reported engine trouble in heavy rain and attempted another approach before crashing near Millington, triggering a Navy board of inquiry.
Nine unions at American Ship Building Co yards meet to decide on wage increases as management presses to stay competitive for a $30 million Gulf South American Steamship Co. contract to build three merchant vessels. Jory cites potential summer layoffs and a year round future if work is won.
A Dusseldorf woman claiming to be Dr. Sam Sheppard’s fiancée seeks a visa extension in the United States. Cleveland and Washington reports conflict over the extension status. She has an April 15 deadline to leave, with conflicting indications she may stay pending the decision.
U S officials report hopes for removing Soviet troops from Cuba by mid March fading with no plans for immediate talks. About 3 500 had left by Sunday while roughly 2 000 more left by Friday and the Nakhimov could carry up to 1 500. No official figures or talks with Moscow were scheduled.
The United States delivered a protest note to the Soviet Foreign Ministry accusing two Soviet reconnaissance planes of violating U S air space by flying over southwestern Alaska. Ambassador Foy D. Kohler gave the note to First Deputy Foreign Minister Vasily Kumetsov. It was the first such protest in some time.
Dr James A Van Allen says his radiation belt theory was proven wrong by the US high altitude nuclear tests last summer He now believes the explosions fouled the belt for at least a decade altering earlier predictions and contradicting his December Philadelphia stance with government scientists
The article traces evolving Great Lakes shipbuilding from the 1890s giants to postwar trends. It notes the rise of the 6,000 to 14,000 ton vessels, the impact of the St Lawrence Seaway, wartime production, and a steady decline in ship numbers from a peak in 1942 to two ships by 1962, highlighting economic forces and shifting cargo demands.
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