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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1966

Page

14

Muslim leader preaches racial separation at Lorain rally

Theodore X of the Black Muslim movement urged separation as the path to harmony during a Lorain address at Admiral King High School. He called for “full and complete freedom” and equal opportunity while outlining ten objectives including desiring territories for descendants of slaves and exemption from taxation while justice remains unequal.

Lorain Theodore X Admiral King High School Cleveland Elijah Muhammad Chicago America Muhammad Electric Religious Society of Mutual Benefit Benjamin D. Fain Med. Society Uncle Toms Jemimas Tolsaid U.S LaFord Young Seventh St. Methodist Church Young Benjamin Fain

Lorain hears Theodore X as Black Muslims speak at Admiral King

More than 100 followers accompany Theodore X to Admiral King High School in Lorain for a talk that draws a mixed reaction from a mostly curious audience. Local officials note observers and police on duty as protesters and supporters mingle outside the venue.

Lorain Cleveland Theodora X Admiral King High School Curtis Orr Avon Wheeler Oberlin

Boy revived after plunge at Crook Street bridge incident

In Grafton near Crook Street bridge a 10 year old Chavalia boy fell into the Black River and was rescued by bystanders including Roger Jenkins and others. He was revived with mouth to mouth and dropped back before ambulance arrived. He was treated and released from Elyria Memorial Hospital. The Chavalia boy's father declined comment.

Grafton Crook St. R Chavalia Black River Joseph Francis Carson Mechanic Avalon Dr North Eaton St Fulton Gap Elyria Memorial Jack Chavalin Roger Jenkins Inci Jenkins Dent Crook St. Bridge Ricky Alltop Stevie Moore Nesses Carson Grafton Chavalia Richard Brooks

Two Elyria liquor raids net arrests and closures

State liquor agents raided two Elyria drinking spots in Lorain County over a weekend, arresting four people including Annie Mae Henderson and Annie D Lawrence after undercover buys. Several other nearby venues reportedly shut down or refused entry while agents continued enforcement.

Lorain County Elyria West Annie Mae Henderson Annie D. Lawrence

Rain postpones 1966 bicycle rodeo finals at St Mary School

Finals of the city bicycle rodeo were rescheduled from Saturday due to rain. Eight qualified youngsters from the semi finals three weeks ago will compete for the city championship title trophies a free bicycle and gift certificates at St Mary School at 1 p.m.

St. Mary School

Hearing Set on Move to Close Pleasant View Sanatorium

County commissioners announced a public hearing for June 29 in Courtroom 1 to consider closing Pleasant View Sanatorium. Trustees recommended closure due to falling patient numbers and rising operating costs, noting 12 patients in May and April costs of 4061 per patient per day.

Pleasant View Sanatorium Pleasant View Isant View Cordance Anthony W. Balas Harrison L. Fein

Avon Excavating wins low bid for Lorain County College sewer

Avon Excavating Co. submitted the lowest bid of nine for the Abbe Road sanitary sewer project serving Lorain County Community College at 170 120, about 20 000 under the engineer estimate. City council will vote on borrowing to fund the 197 333 project with a deadline for completion and penalties or bonuses tied to the Aug 13 date.

BES Sect Avon Excavating Co Abbe Rd Lorain County Community College Robert E. Kleinoeder Avon Jin Kleinoeder Avon Company

Liebhardt widow Marybelle dies at Elyria at 79

Marybelle Liebhardt of Elyria died May 15 at age 79. Her late husband Glenn Sr. was a star pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, then the Naps, from 1906 to 1909. Glenn Jr. also pitched in the majors with the Athletics in 1930 and with the Browns 1936–38 before minor leagues. The family includes Velma, a nurse, and children Terry Verna Sara. Lorain Countians Charley Smith and Don Tarnto are in a 36 hole qualifier for the National Open at Brookside Canton.

Marybelle Liebhardt Elyria Glenn Sr Cleveland Indians Cleveland Naps Glenn Jr North Abbe Rd Texas Virginia Canada Velma Elyria Memorial Hospital Glenn Consolidated Freightway West Richfield Summit County Liebhardts Terry Verna Sara Sara David Overs Paul R. Overs Brookside Country Club Canton Olympic Country Club San Francisco Charley Smith Forest Hills Don

New Amherst Police Institute Starts 130 Hour Training

Twenty law officers from six counties began training at the Amherst Fire Station this morning. The class enters 130 hours of instruction at the lege Police Training Institute, part of the Ohio Peace Officer Training Program, to qualify for permanent status under state rules. Arthur H. Koppenhafer leads the program.

Amherst Lorain County Community College Police Training Institute Ohio Arthur H. Koppenhafer Sta

Boy and father pulled from Lake Erie near Lorain pier

An eight year old Lorain boy and his father were pulled from Lake Erie at Lakeside and Arizona waves after a near drowning. David Morgan fell in from the new pier around 6 p.m. Walter Morgan, aged 42, aided the boy and was helped from the water by rescuers. Both were treated and released at St. Joseph Hospital.

Lorain Lake Erie Lakeside Arizona David Morgan North Jefferson Blvd Walter Morgan St. Joseph Hospital

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