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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1969

Page

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Teens May Be More Ready to Vote Than Parents

A Chelson Telegram poll of 80 students at Elyria High School and Lorain County Community College suggests many teens, including 17 and 18 year olds, correctly answered more election related questions than some adults. The random sample measured knowledge of local, county, state and national facts and found teens outperformed adults on 21 of 36 questions, though no one answered all correctly.

Elyria High School Lorain County Community College

Apollo 10 set for moon orbit flight from Cape Kennedy

Apollo 10 astronauts Stafford Cernan and Young were cleared for launch after solving a dehumidifier issue in the environmental control system. The eight day mission aims to circle the moon 31 times and test a lunar module landing approach ahead of Apollo 11, with Armstrong and Aldrin targeting July 20.

Cape Kennedy Fla Space Agency Charles A. Berry Thomas P. Stafford Eugene A. Cernan John W. Young United States Georgia Tech Stafford Young Cernan Earth Moon Apollo Neil A. Armstrong Edwin E. Aldrin Spiro T. Agnew National Aeronautics and Space Council Thomas O. Paine NASA

Fire Sinks Mormon Excursion Boat Off Florida Coast

A Mormon group’s excursion boat Miss Go Go Girl burned and sank about five miles offshore near Tarpon Springs Florida. One hundred four people including 101 passengers and three crew members leapt into the Gulf of Mexico and were rescued by Coast Guard planes cutters and private boats. Three injured.

Tarpon Springs Fla Gulf of Mexico Coast Guard Cutter Joe Cramer Billings Nhce Ruth

Fire-brewing college students trigger Whip-in to White event

A bonfire on Main Street in White SD drew 600 students from SD State University Northern State College and the University of Minnesota in a “Whip-in to White” weekend. Officials cooled tensions as deputies and state police watched. last week’s Zap in Zap incident haunted town memories.

Fire-brewing College Main Street North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Irwin Sing? Singsaas Oslay Stuents National Guard

Counselors warn on correspondence school racket

High school counselors urge juniors and seniors to beware educational racketeering in career training through correspondence and resident schools. Mapleton High School counselors detail cases where students signed 800 bonds for courses from a Kansas City school, with mixed results and risks of non existent programs. They stress the need for careful evaluation, individual attention, and legitimate accreditation before enrollment.

Jeromesville Ashland Mapleton High School Kansas City Marald Mehlow Admiral King High School Lorain

Glenn urged to run for Senate in New York

U S Sen Stephen M Young contends John Glenn should seek the Democratic nomination for Ohio’s Senate from New York where Glenn lives with his business and family. Young notes Glenn’s Ohio residence is not present and says voters require bona fide Ohio ties. he recalls Glenn ran against Young in an earlier primary but withdrew after a fall.

Cleveland U.S Stephen M. Young Dobie John Glenn Senate New York Glenn Young Shio Oho Ohio Earth

Nixon observes display of U S Navy firepower off Norfolk

President Nixon watched a Naval firepower display from the USS Saratoga as Task Force ships steamed off Virginia. He awarded Medals of Honor to Army specialists Ferguson and Kinsman at the White House before visiting the carrier for a surface to air missile show and aerial demonstrations.

Nixon Norfolk Saratoga UPS Atlantic Ocean White House Virginia

Elyria police and firemen to press for raises

Elyria police, firemen, and service employees plan to present wage raise requests to the city council. Council President Kenneth Krueck says action is unlikely without new revenue, noting an income tax would require weeks of legal steps. Officials expect representatives to attend with families, but a work stoppage could paralyze city services.

Council Kenneth Krueck The Chronicle-Telegram Krueck Asl Kroeek Kroeck Obe

Handy Fixes Spotlighted by Practical Workers

A lighthearted item praises practical handymen skilled at quick repairs around the home, noting their knack for efficient fixes and reliable results that keep houses in order.

Project High Fly balloons release in Elyria downtown

Hundreds of balloons rise as Chronicle Telegram carriers stage a month long project with a 2 p.m. countdown. Balloons tagged with carrier names released from Wyria Savings and Trust Bank. Prizes await public finders and top returning balloons. Carriers awarded balloons for new subscriptions.

Elyria Chronicle-Telegram C/T Richard Camp Wyria Savings and Trust Bank Camp

Israeli troops kill 15 guerrillas in two attacks

Israeli troops killed 16 Arab guerrillas yesterday in two separate strikes against army positions in the Jordan Valley and the Golan Heights. Officials described the battleground as one of carnage with many dead and severed lines of barbed wire. A roving Egyptian ambassador warned of renewed war to recapture land, while a senior aide said no settlement is possible without broader conflict.

Jordan Valley Golan Heights Tel Aviv Casablanca Morocco Gaza Abdel Nasser Egypt Israel Hassan Sahry Kholy

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