Lorain to hear Theodore X on separation agenda
Black Muslim leader Theodore X of Cleveland will address a Sunday meeting in Lorain, promoting total racial separation and self reliance. The Eclectic Religious Society sponsors the event at Admiral King High School, aiming to examine all faiths and current Muslim movement claims.
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Lorain
Theodore X
Cleveland
Ohio
Elijah Muhammad
Allah
Eclectic Religious Society of
Benjamin D. Fain
King English
Lorain student ties for top in state algebra exam
Admiral King High School ninth grader Martin Libicki shared first in advanced algebra on a statewide scholarship test with 37 of 44 points and joined three other students in the lead. The test covered 30,729 finalists in 21 subjects across the district and state.
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Admiral King High School
Martin Libicki
Eight area residents and photographer kayak Pine Creek Gorge
An eight hour river voyage along Pine Creek Gorge in Pennsylvania gathers eight residents and Chronicle Telegram photographer Luke Black. The trip from Colton State Park to Blackwell covers about 30 miles with a rugged wilderness backdrop and minimal gear planned for the journey.
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Luke Black
Pine Creek Gorge
Pennsylvania
Charles Plumb Jr
Helen Nestor Birmingham
Fearless
Chronicle - Telegram
Grand Canyon
Susquehanna River
Colton State Park
Blackwell
Charles Jr
Huron
Charles
Don Hardy
August Cline
Birmingham
John
Donald School
Dennis Stoffer
Plumbs
Hardys
Black
Wellsboro
Plumb
Lorain County employee resigns after 20 years
Arnold Koepp of the Lorain County engineer’s department resigns to join the Ohio Highway Department after two decades of service. County Engineer Eugene E. Roberts announced the move at a Lorain County Trustees and Clerks Association meeting. Koepp, former township adviser and head of the ditch department, submitted his resignation Monday. A letter of thanks was read by Trustee President Arthur Schaber. E. L. Toberen will serve as township contact, per Roberts.
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Arnold Koepp
Lorain County Engineer's Department
Ohio Highway Department
Eugene E. Roberts
Lorain County Trustees and Clerks Association
Roberts
Koepp
Huron CountyPlans Surface Treatment For Roads
Huron County will surface treat over 116 miles of highways in the year. County Engineer Urban C. Livengood estimates the cost at 203,443 dollars. Three crews will repair paint and maintain county bridges.
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Norwalk
Huron County Highway System
Urban C. Livengood
Livengood
Local businessman lauded for hospital donations in Tiffin
Russ Davies of Elyria owner of Ohio Vending Co. and Porterhouse Restaurant earns praise from Milton P. Smith M D for donated juke boxes bowling machines and other entertainment equipment to Tiffin State Hospital. Evelyn Kiessling notes a survey showing increased patient activity and ward improvement due to the items. The report also to the 1966 National Drivers Test on WJW Channel 8 May 24 and Lorain County Animal Protective League's $1311 aid to needy animals in 1966.
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Roy Fankhauser
Ohio Vending Co
Elyria
Porterhouse
Milton P. Smith
Tiffin State Hospital
Tiffin
Evelyn Kiessling
Columbia Broadcasting System
Wjw-Tv
Lorain County Animal Protective League
League
Broken air hose delays train traffic in Wellington
A broken air hose on a New York Central System train caused a 26 minute downtown Wellington tie up during lunch hour. Crossings at Maygar Street West Herrick Avenue and North Main Street were blocked from 11 55 a m to 12 21 p m. Cars were backed to Pitts Road and delays extended for blocks in both directions.
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Wellington
New York Central System
Maygar St
West Herrick Ave
North Main St
Pitts Rd
Cne
Seven County study ties federal highway funds to plan
The Seven-County Transportation and Land Use Study in northern Ohio aims to secure federal highway funds by developing a cooperative regional plan. Officials from Lorain Cuyahoga Geauga Lake Medina Portage and Summit counties, plus 121 municipalities, outlined objectives including regional planning, selecting a transportation plan, land-use options, and economic studies to guide public and private development.
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Gram
Eaton School
Eaton Township
Ohio
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Geauga
Lake
Medina
Portage
Summit
Appeals judge dies in Louisiana at 66
Funeral services are set for Judge Robert S. Ellis of the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeals. Ellis, age 66, died of a heart condition Thursday in Amite. He presided over the state appellate court.
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Amite, la
UPI
Robert S. Ellis
Louisiana 1St Circuit Court of Appeals
Ellis
Lorain Studies Municipal Income Tax, Subcommittee Reports
Lorain officials discussed pros and cons of a city income tax at a May meeting. The panel reviewed Toledo example: $10.2 million revenue in 1965 with about $467,000 administration cost, noting past city credit concerns. The committee will reconvene June 2 at John F. Kennedy Plaza for further review.
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Lorain
Woodrowi
W. Mathna
Citi
Citizens Committee
John F. Kennedy Plaza
Toledo
Glass City
Vermilion Boy, 6, Saves Playmate From River
A Vermilion six year old, David Vehrun, pulled 24 month old Laura Bulan from the Vermilion River after spotting her floating Wednesday afternoon. Laura’s parents live nearby on Riverside Drive. The boy’s Navy diver father arrived soon after and confirmed the child was unharmed. No police or fire department assistance was required.
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Vermilion
Vermilion River
David Vehrun
Riverside Dr
Laura Bulan
Laura
Robert Bulan
Riverside
David
Navy
Fire Department
No Permit Salesman Arrested in Elyria Case
Elyria police arrested Louis Thompson 26 of Van Buren Arkansas for peddling driveway black-top material without a city permit. He was nabbed on Illywood Drive while explaining services to a resident, and had listed a Lorain Boulevard motel as his local address. Thompson posting bond was released.
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Elyria
Arkansas
Louis Thompson
Star Rte. 2
van Buren
Ark
Thompson
Lorain Blvd
Flood
Chief Flood
Chronicle-Telegram
Elywood Dr
City weighs ban on sleeping in Norwich libraries
Norwich officials study a proposal to bar sleeping in library reading rooms aiming to curb disturbances and preserve quiet study spaces. The plan would define prohibited behavior and specify enforcement steps.
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Norwich
England
UPI
Columbia Gas of Ohio Opens New Building May 31
Columbia Gas of Ohio will open its new 250000 dollar building at 216 Third St on Tuesday May 31 serving as divisional headquarters. Beginning May 31 customers should pay bills and conduct business at the Third St location. Service requests may be made by telephone. The formal opening had been reported as May 24 but will occur a week later.
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Columbia Gas of Ohio
Third St
Columbia Gas
Chronicle-Telegram
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