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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1963
Page
1
The text contrasts McNamara’s focus on Ford profits with the broader concerns of professional military leaders. It notes De Gaulle’s strained relations with Western chiefs and argues that a growing French force compels the United States and Soviet Union to maintain substantial anti aircraft defenses and costs.
In Lorain, Boilermakers Local 35 joined company to negotiate a new contract by April 14, covering all yard unions with an Aug 3 expiry. Wages to restrain increases, with Jory of American Ship seeking bids and steady work for a $20 million three ocean freighters project tied to Gulf South American Steamship Co. Union leaders expect possible layoffs this summer without more contracts. Maritime Administration procedures may guide award to lowest bidder.
Green witch Ohio reports the death of Jean Templer in an Abadan, Iran auto crash while teaching for Standard Oil, linking to Elyria teachers' history. Mayor Neeson seeks immediate restoration of streetlights with $90,000 in extra tax funds and notes on county tax distributions and workmen's compensation deductions. Mitock, a Democrat, now Lorain County auditor, issued a certificate supporting Bowen and Neeson figures amid disputed tax disbursement data.
In Ohio high school basketball action the Area has three state tournament qualifiers. Elyria beat Lakewood 55-52 to reach the Toledo Glass 44 Regional. Western Reserve advanced with a 42-41 victory over Attica to reach the Tiffin Class 4 Regional. Lorain St Mary won 75-60 over Pymatuning Valley to enter the Cantor Class 3 Regional. St Mary plays Thursday, Elyria and Western Reserve play Friday.
A winter storm and heavy rain triggered floods from Wisconsin to Virginia, flooding hundreds of homes. Ice jams burst on Cattaraugus Creek in New York, killing one and injuring three near Troy. Rivers broke up in Pennsylvania and Ohio River flood warnings spread to Kentucky and Indiana as officials urged evacuations and civil defense watchers.
President Kennedy flew from Palm Beach with Secretary of State Rusk and members of Congress for a four hour flight to San Jose Costa Rica. He planned three days of meetings with presidents of five Central American nations and Panama amid cautious security and emphasis on deterring communism in the region.
Printers representing 20 employees at both the Cleveland Press and the Post Dealer prepared for a key bargaining session. Federal Mediator Gilbert Seki would oversee talks as union seeks a 12.00 per week raise and fringe benefits, publishers offer 3.40 weekly. Locals held a meeting with 460 members voting confidence in officers. both dailies still must reach agreement with all unions involved.
The International Typographical Union leaders rejected a settlement proposal as a strike looms. Printers, including members of the Guild, faced divisions over the contract terms with New York publishers. A vote of 1,621 to 1,557 favored rejecting the deal, prolonging the 101 day shutdown and threatening further action. Local union leaders weighed new steps, while publishers eyed resumed talks.
A weather note reports a day with light winds and high 38 to 45 degrees. Tonight will be fair and cool. Tuesday turns cloudy with a warmer high. Showers are possible in scattered thunder activity, with a Sunday temperature range of 40 to 62 degrees and low humidity. Sunrise 6:35 am, sunset 5:37 pm, moonrise 1:32 am, moonset 11:53 am. Average temperature for the period ending at midnight last was 51 degrees.
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