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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1969
Page
7
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The Lorain County Tuberculosis Association asked residents to donate ash to fund a kiln for firing ceramic items by patients at Nelsonville Ohio's Tuberculosis Hospital. A donor letter reports gifts including a Trenche contribution from HK Salon.
William Harbert head of Local 277 states service employees will present wage demands and a deadline for action at tonight’s Elyria council session. He confirms a strike could be possible if the council fails to act. Police and firefighters groups may join in, while details on the demands and deadline remain undisclosed.
US Navy officers visited Oberlin College to counsel students on service careers. They arrived midmorning and reported no incidents after a quiet morning. A Friday protest against Marine Corps formation did not block interviews. Officers listed include Lis Powell, Raymond Anderson, John Kastings Jr, James Lucas, and Marold Breitenbecher. About 18 students scheduled talks, including some from Friday’s demonstrators.
Oberlin College faces demonstrations over Navy information officers visit. If disciplinary cases arise, students would be excluded from the five member faculty appointed interim judicial board. Student leaders argued for student participation in placement and counseling policy and limits on dissent policing. The stalemate led the student senate to announce no students will sit with the interim board.
Donald Taylor 32 of Merlina died yesterday at Akyen General Hospital from injuries in a two car crash south of Medina. passenger in his vehicle Mrs Jean Is ker 26 of Brunswick was treated and later released. The wreck occurred at the County Roads Thamlai intersection where one vehicle ran a stop sign and collided with oncoming traffic. Police noted conflicting accounts of right of way and injuries in the second vehicle.
Lorain County Childrens Services moved two babies ages one month and three and a half months to a foster home after deputies found them unattended in the Kimberly Apartments. Baby care was poor with soiled diapers and no milk, and a few beer cans and frozen vegetables observed. The mother had been away most of the afternoon. no charges filed as investigators assess custody.
LORAIN state superintendent Harold Bowers said he would confer with staff today after a letter from two Clearview parents, Peter Tower and Frank Newrough, demanded an investigation. They claimed Clearview schools fail to meet children’s needs and would withhold sending students unless drastic changes occur. The state can only act if boards violate minimum education standards.
Pittsburgh scientists Drs. Charles L. Winek and Norbert Pilewski plan a six month study using 150 pounds of catnip to expose cats and rats to catnip smoke. They aim to determine if catnip causes hallucinogenic effects in humans as it does in felines and if the phenomenon relates to adult use.
Patrolman George Dudlex stops a car at Weiss Athletic Field on Lake Road at 4 pm. A female teen is held on possession of marijuana and illegal drug paraphernalia charges. Police found syringes and drug implements in the vehicle. Bond set at 2000 dollars. girl released to parents. Marijuana confirmed pending Ohio BCI test in London.
Ed Holmen, 12, of 988 Valley Blvd. wins Elyria bicycle title after finals at St. Mary's School. He receives a $25 savings bond from Police Chief Maurice Flood and the championship trophy from Mayor Leonard Reichlin. Runner up is Bobby Calloway of 29 Massey St. Other individuals include Mrs. Kenneth Murphy and del Louis.
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