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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1966
Page
2
A dated horoscope column offers daily sun sign guidance with personality traits and a star chart for Libra through Virgo. It urges independent action, positivity, and self confidence while warning against impatience and overreliance on secrets.
In a bridge puzzle from 1966, South achieves five clubs after an intricate sequence. East signals with AK, West leads hearts, and South uses the missed king to force a diamond trick, capitalizing on East’s open bid and misread.
The 150 member Elyria Youth Council unanimously endorsed a five year renewal of the city's .44 mill parks and recreation levy. The council will distribute literature and form a speaker's bureau to aid passage and coordinate with Hoagland and Hyman to secure a council speaker. Passage funds will fund a lighted baseball field softball field park land development and enclosing the artificial ice rink at a North recreation field. The Chamber of Commerce had previously endorsed the levy.
The Chicago market sees a return to pocket watches with vests as a trend. Over the last three to four years sales rose about 2 percent, with buyers from distant areas reverting to pocket timepieces to avoid wristwatch tiny dials and ease of carrying in a purse. Watches with pendant wrists also regain interest, signaling a broader revival in traditional timepieces.
Oberlin officials weigh a 20 to 30 percent police pay boost urged by City Manager Donald R. Marquis while calling for consideration of raises for all employees. No action before January 1. Comparisons show starting police salaries across nearby cities vary widely, with Oberlin short of the recommended eight officers.
The Oberlin Utilities Commission is urged to study underground wiring for North Pleasant Street as part of a street widening project. City officials differ on funding and classification with a proposal to widen to 27 feet and possibly reclassify the street to allow heavier underground work.
The Lorain County Welfare Department asks the Oberlin school board to train non teaching personnel funded by a federal Title I grant. The plan covers county welfare trainees and workers seeking better jobs. also considered are hiring for Title I duties, salary rises for home visiting teachers, and home instruction for children with physical disabilities.
The Oberlin City Council appointed Earl D. Ginyard and Dr. Charles Cooley to an ad hoc claims committee to settle Curley Martin’s claim for 521 dollars after sewage backed into his basement on August 20. They discussed paying verifiable expenses, including plumbing and cleaning, and hiring an exterminator to address ongoing pests.
Military terminology uses hash marks as diagonal stripes on the lower left sleeve to indicate each three year enlistment. The term derives from the French hachute and marks relief lines used by map makers.
A Force sponsored study links wit with higher creativity in Los Angeles researchers. The report notes witty individuals show stronger creative output and problem solving, highlighting a perceived tie between humor and invention.
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