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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1965
Page
1
About 50 people gathered in Tappan Square despite bitter winds to march silently around the square in memory of Rev. James Reed of Boston, beaten in a civil rights protest. A brass band played as diverse crowds moved under the arch bearing Ye are Witnesses.
Elyria residents and officials quickly raised more than $1 000 for a Cascade Park memorial project honoring John Madhock. The effort led by Ma Boylan and local business leaders will remove stumps, grade a pedestrian walk, and plant a memorial with a plaque. Work begins within 1 0 days with additional donations expected.
Northeast reports light snow with snow flurries today and tonight. Ohio remains mostly cloudy and cold through Sunday with highs around 22 to 28 and lows 15 to 20. Local report page 17.
A county civil defense head balances thinking and doing as the plan falters under pressure. Air mail service offered by the city only for one day highlights a fleeting municipal effort. Younger residents push family boundaries chasing a fishing hobby in the dividend section.
On page 11 a hobby division in the ranks triggers a fall in square dance profits. A yearly stamp issuance checklist appears, and Haydn opus six is performed by six flute quartets in a DISCounting feature.
Admiral King defeats Maumee 72 to 69 to advance to regional finals. UCLA prepares to face winner in NCAA cage crown tonight. Junior Bowling Tournament photos feature winners with coverage across pages 20 21 22.
Regional Planning Commission called into pollution battle in ongoing coverage. Mosher states other benefits for seniors exist beyond Medicare and Eldercare as local officials discuss regional aging needs.
President Johnson orders federalization of the Alabama National Guard to shield civil rights demonstrators in the Selma to Montgomery march. A riot control unit from the 503rd MP Battalion flies from Fort Bragg to Maxwell AFB as federal forces move to enforce safety and federal law.
Three toddlers died in an upstairs apartment blaze in Huron. Fire officials and neighbors watched as investigators sought federal aid to cover costs. Fire Marshal and state authorities discussed the incident amid calls for financial support and a probe of the fire.
Tass reported Voskhod II entered flames during descent losing an outside antenna and briefly losing contact. Col. Pavel Belyayev and Lt. Col. Alexei Leonov steered manually to a snowy, off course landing after 17 orbits and about 446000 miles.
In contrast to violent protests elsewhere, Lorain last night staged an orderly march for equality with residents gathering peacefully to demonstrate for civil rights and unity.
Nearly 300 demonstrators from SNCC CORE march through 22 degree weather from Broadway to Washington Park in a peaceful protest demanding federal action. Rev Charles Rollins, a Cleveland NAACP minister returning from Selma, cites racial strife in northern cities and southern states and calls for true equality freeing both Negro and white. Lorain officials praise the marchers as police provide protection and orderly escorts under City Council Chair Joseph Grubb in the mayor’s absence.
The narrator recalls a life changing call from God beginning with a 1946 voyage to India. Responding to Dr. Robert C. Cochrane’s urgent plea, he travels to Vellore to teach orthopedics amid a wartime medical shortage and encounters a leprosy patient revealing the work’s human stakes.
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