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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1965
Page
1
A Lorain County leisure page item profiles an Avon Lake man advocating safety first as the guiding motto for shooters. The Magazine Page teases features from Ohio highway beautification, a lunar gold rumor, and a North Carolina claim, all on page 11.
For a hobby COOPERATION is what makes square dancing tick. Squarin' round says . page 11.
Activities with an international flavor highlighted Elyria YWCA festival yesterday featuring booths representing diverse cultures. Gloria Swanson is the subject of today's Celebri ty Cookbook on pages 12 and 13.
Elyria man awaits a long awaited visit from his sister in Czechoslovakia after twenty years apart as red tape stalls travel plans. The note appears among area gardening and community pages highlighting local topics such as council matters, church leadership, and electronics repair services in Lorain County. The story reflects a human angle amid regional notices.
Vietnamese paratroopers aided by U S forces fought heavy battles along the Cambodian border. US spokesman reported hundreds of Communist troops killed as operations intensified near Ia Drang and Plei Me. Westmoreland called the campaign an unprecedented victory with high American casualties but greater Communist losses.
Lorain Chronicle Telegram notes Goofies cartoons boost morale for U S soldiers in Vietnam. readers encouraged to send Goofies or clipped cartoons, with a list of 54 Lorain Countians serving in Vietnam and mailing addresses for letters or packages to readied servicemen in San Francisco and various APO/FPO destinations.
CAPE KENNEDY UFI space agency officials say 43 supervisory personnel from McDonnell Aircraft and 215 machinists walked out. St Louis technicians fill gaps at Launch Complex 19 to keep Gemini 7 and 6 testing on track. Astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and Walter Schirra Thomas Stafford remain scheduled for December launch windows.
Washington reports two leading producers Anaconda Sales Co and Phelps Dodge Corp reversed a two cent per pound price rise that had just taken effect. Government says stockpile release of 200 000 tons remains the main driver, with copper shortages persisting in the United States.
Negotiators from McDonnell Aircraft and the IAM meet under White House pressure to resolve the day-old walkout that threatens to delay next month's Gemini flight. About 17,000 machinists walked out at St. Louis, with mediators and go-betweens aiding talks after failed contract negotiations.
Hollywood actor Hugh O Brian was knocked down by a water buffalo while filming near Manila for the movie Ambush Bay. The incident occurred as cameras rolled, with O Brian reportedly unharmed and continuing work after the setback.
Elyria area notes Corporal Edwin L. Sand of the Third Marine Division was wounded in a night battle near Da Nang Air Base, Viet Nam. He sustained leg and foot wounds while leading five wounded Marines back to friendly lines after the squad leader was killed. Sand was evacuated to an Air Force hospital in the Philippines, then to a naval hospital in Guam. his mother reports he is due for about another month of hospitalization.
Mrs Rose Baetz 70 of 176 Prospect St Amherst died at Amherst Hospital after a two car collision on Rt 58 south of Middle Ridge Rd. Her husband William, 74, was listed in critical condition with multiple injuries. Bruce Burton 42 of Lorain sustained no injuries. The Baetz dairy family and longtime Amherst residents, born March 14, 1895 in Camden Township, were prominent in the community. The crash occurred at 5:30 pm and is under sheriff’s investigation.
Simple ceremonies record the Ely Family contributions to Elyria’s park system with a bronze plaque and monument at Elywood Park tomorrow at 2 p.m. Mrs. Saky Ely, widow of Artur W. Ely, and city park commissioners will participate. Area residents are invited to attend. the ceremony is near the Wash hegton Ave entrance in Elywood.
Powell, an air traffic coordinator at the Oberlin FAA center, expects to depart in about a month or slightly more pending completion of medicals and passport routines. He is unsure of his exact South Vietnam assignment as another FAA worker has been placed there to handle terminal activities.
Co. D 112th Engineers Battalion of Elyria led Ohio National Guard performance with a 98.93 score at Camp Grayling Michigan during a two week field exercise. Battalion commander Capt. Russell J. Bragg of Upper Sandusky and first sergeant Roma C. McCroskey praised the unit's high readiness and leadership while Maj. Gen. Erwin Hosteller notes Elyria's company as the state benchmark among about a hundred and more units.
President Sukarno summoned more than 300 Indonesia military leaders to the palace to issue orders aimed at restoring law and order after the October 1 communist backed coup. He invited domestic and foreign newsmen to hear a major policy pronouncement broadcast by Radio Indonesia.
Two Dayton brothers, William Dewey Wilkey, 23, and Willie Eugene Wilkey, 19, were killed when a panel truck struck a bridge abutment near Satgen bridge. The fatal crash was reported by UPI and local authorities as the men traveled together before the impact.
The forecast calls for warmer, cloudy conditions this afternoon with a chance of light showers late in the day or early tonight. Winds light. Tonight’s low around 30 to 35. Sunday expected to be partly cloudy with a mild temperature change.
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