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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1963

Page

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Acute water lock could hit Grafton village

Grafton Village faces an acute water shortage if rain does not arrive soon. Village officials told the council that current supplies may last two to three months with the quarry containing about 22 feet of pumpable water and the reservoir nearly exhausted at not more than one foot remainable.

Grafton al Kazmierczak Water Department Jxmicks Kazmierczak Roger Nall Morns Hall and Associates Cleveland Nall Black River Juan Caribbean Barahona Dominican Republic Presque de Isle du Sudaveste Haiti San Juan U.S. Weather Bureau Cleveland Hopkins East Weather Bureau Freton

Soviet Premier Khrushchev warns of harvest shortfall

Premier Khrushchev and Nikita Khrushchev told the nation the harvest this year is below expectations but promised bread supply through thrift. He urged citizens to economize on bread while government sources say grain imports from Canada and Australia are being arranged to avert shortages. Temperature and weather notes accompany the report as officials discuss food outlook.

Moscow UPL Nikita Khrushchev Tevestia United Press Internati Ohio United States Soviet Union Canada Australia

Vietnam War Officials Review Side Effects and Plans

President Kennedy receives a frank appraisal after McNamara and Gen. Taylor return from South Vietnam. They assess the war situation, Buddhist crisis, and likely effects on policy, as regional water shortages trigger local fixes and new pumping proposals.

Donald May F Washington UPD Robert S. McNamara Kennedy McNamara Maxwell Wh .Taylor Joint Saigon Taylor

Elyria business leader Charles H. Merthe dies at 89

Charles H. Merthe, a near 70 year figure in Elyria business, died yesterday at his home 410 West Ave after a long illness from coronary thrombosis. Born August 22, 1884 in Amherst, he established the C. H. Merthe Co. and directed it with his son in law William D. Taylor as principal owner. Surviving are his daughter, grandson Gary Taylor, a brother John Merthe and several nieces and nephews. Service will be Friday at 2 PM at St Andrew Episcopal Church, with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.

Charles H. Merthe Elyria West Ave George T. Biggs and Co David Lewis Mere Merthe Anna A. Dore Qui D. Lewis and Co C. H. Merthe and Co C. H. Merthe Co William D. Taylor Amherst Elyria Savings and Trust ‘Ban Elyna Elksland Eagies St. Andrew Episcopal Church Wiliam D. Taylor Gary M. Taylor John~ Merthe Pam St Andrew Church G. Russel Hargate Ridge

Informer Sheds Light On Gang Wars And Policy Debates

UPI report describes Senate investigators pressing jailed informant Valachi for details on gang warfare and the Cosa Nostra's narcotics network. Officials weigh how U.S. policy should respond to Southeast Asia and organized crime, with testimony noting Jamaica, Viet Nam, and foreign ties.

Nancy Gatorset Washington UPI United States Jlane Senate U.S Viet Nam John L. Mcmee D-Ark Valachi Kennedy Farrec Southeast Asia Gordon E. Dunn Miami

Kennedy backs private wheat sales to Soviet bloc

President Kennedy with congressional leaders moved toward allowing U S wheat sales to the Soviet Union. Senate leader Humphrey predicted a decision within two days and urged private grain channels rather than government deals. Freeman said the U S has not been approached by Russia but would listen to proposals. A Russian trade mission met private traders in Ottawa to discuss purchases.

NER Washington Kennedy Soviet Union Senate Hubert H. Humphrey Minn Orville J. Freeman Harrisburg United States Russia U.S Ottawa China Humphrey

Kidnapped Girls Found Dead Near Med Circle Lake

Police and FBI pathologists planned autopsies on two girls Melissa Ann Lee and Barbara Foshang found dead near Medcir Lake ten miles northwest of Minneapolis. Investigators said the girls were last seen in Plymouth Village and kidnapped about three weeks earlier.

Minneapolis Minn Laxey Claude Lien FBI Plymouth Village Joan Coe UN General Hospital Melissa Ann Lee Dean Barbara Foshang Minnally Neapolis Med Cire Lake Woods Acres Mission 1 Capi Farms Henry Deason Minne Alcoholics Apolis Tion Cers Thelyelisca Melvin Levsouth Melissa Barbara Calvin Davkinson Aer Plymouth Buc Moi Yissa Ann Federal Bureau of In Wesigation Othes

London party honors 73rd birthday of Nagel the butler

Mrs. Gertrude Wilkinson hosted a London gathering to celebrate Nagel, her butler, on his 73rd birthday. The Daily Sketch reported Nagel served the drinks at the lavish home Tuesday.

London Gertrude Wilkinson Nagel The Daily Sketch

Elyria Library plans public subscription drive for new building

Elyria Library board announces a public subscription drive to fund a new building. The move aims to secure community support and raise capital for construction and related facilities.

Elyria Library Board

Skeeter's whereabouts keep Lorain youths hopeful

Last night Lorain County residents fielded over 36 calls about Skeeter the missing dog, aiding Larry Starr of Wheeler Rd in a month long search. Tips from Elyria Columbia Station Wakeman and others keep the boy hopeful as volunteers hunt with newspaper requests and phone tips.

Ing Larry Skeeter Robert Starr Elyria Starr Animal Protective League Columbia Station

Lesser charges brought in Birmingham bombings case

Robert Gordon in Birmingham faces reduced charges after racial bombings probe. Three men Cagle Chambliss and Hell were arrested. authorities say dynamite was found. Gov. Barnett announced imminent arrests. protests and police actions continue in Alabama and across the nation.

Birmingham Ala LPI Isoey Recorder Councis Ahenxson Cary Nop Eness Ders Rbel Chambliss Charles Casle John W. Hell Cagzie Chambliss Cagle George W Jace Montgomery Alabama Sais Iy al Lingo Fred Shutlesworih Megraton

Md official urged to ignore vote on segregation amendment

Cambridge Maryland leaders urged Gov. Tawes to issue an executive order banning segregation in public accommodations after a city charter proposal to end racial strife was rejected by a 21 94 to 1 720 margin. The measure tied to an agreement in Washington aimed at stopping violence in the Chesapeake Bay community of 12 600. Neither side planned new talks.

Cambridge. Md UPD Neato J. Michael Tawes Fae Chesapeake Bay Washington Robert F. Kennedy

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