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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1963
Page
12
The piece argues the death of a major paper prompts regret but overall industry health is improving. It cites rises in daily titles since 1945, higher total circulation, and suburban paper growth offsetting big city declines, noting new papers in smaller cities meet reader demand.
A longtime oil industry observer says major progress stems from costly research. Petroleum spending on research may reach 350 million this year and could hit 600 million by 1970, with universities and private labs under the American Petroleum Institute.
An article notes life expectancy rising from 21 in ancient Rome to about 70 today, with speculation of 150 possible. It cites medical advances and lifestyle factors, but highlights traffic as causing over 38,000 accidental deaths and 4,400,000 non fatal injuries annually.
A former staffer recalls the New York Mirror’s wild early days a quarter million readers daily then big losses. Editors and reporters such as Phil Payne Walter Howie Arthur Brisbane Ray Doyle and Jack Lait are named. The piece notes dramatic headlines and colorful stunts before the paper aged into sedate decline at age 39.
The Washington briefing details how Aristotle Onassis’s entanglements with Jacqueline Kennedy and Princess Lee Radziwill escalate tensions amid stalled deals, divorces, and political sensitivities. It notes Onassis must hold $1,442,500 in working capital for the SS Monticello Victory and related vessels, with timing tied to Oct 20, 1963.
The piece notes H Meade Abcor weighing Nelson Rockefeller ties and Thomas Brislin’s brief Russo work, all amid Connecticut’s tradition of electing steady, conservative leaders. It links Dodd’s foreign policy stance and domestic welfare views to the state’s habit of favoring reliable incumbents with cross party support.
Former Gov. Michael DiSalle, now writing newsletters, critiques state finances and Rhodes programs while avoiding active politics. He notes projected 1965 budget increases, questions capital bond financing, and hints at fiscal caution amid school growth and public works debates.
The column argues Brazil risks becoming another Cuba within years as drought, inflation, and bureaucratic control deepen. It notes a fragile state under Goulart, Congress failing to act on a national emergency, and a populace swayed by demagogic, anti-U.S. rhetoric amid vast resource wealth and social divisions.
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