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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1969
Page
1
Lorain County commissioners grant $25,000 to the Lorain County Regional Airport Authority and the county takes a $14,000 loan from the general fund. Lorain, Elyria, and the county seek further contributions as the authority covers operating gaps and pursues a fixed-base operator.
Six Green Berets face trial over the killing of a South Vietnamese agent in Saigon. The Army will decide whether to prosecute all eight after the first trial, which may be held in secret and could influence remaining indictments.
Index sign over door declares The Bureau of Kissing Persons at the marriage license bureau. Elyra Lions promotes a large flea market at Grotto Park on September 20 with fun foods and activities.
President Nixon in a U.N. General Assembly address calls on 126 member nations to press Hanoi to enter serious negotiations in Paris. He links U.S. moves in Vietnam to earlier peace talk views and urges active U.N. involvement to end the war. He urges broader action on Middle East, U.S.-Soviet ties, and plane hijackings.
Elyria officials and police announce extra patrols and a spectator travel plan after two home games marked by gang fights and hospital visits. A future meeting is postponed as city and school leaders address safety near Ely Stadium ahead of the next Pioneer home game against Toledo Starr.
Clear and cool tonight with lows 40 to 46. Tomorrow mostly sunny and cool with highs around 65 to 70. Saturday fair and warmer. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph tonight and tomorrow. Sunset 7 32, sunrise 7 11. High 62 at 10 am yesterday, low 46 at 6 45 am today.
The Lorain County Head Start director Carrol E. Robinson was dismissed for gross misconduct and federal policy violations. The committee cited an unauthorized pay raise and overpayment for 12 months on an 11 month program. Robinson has ten days to appeal the dismissal. The program served about 300 children.
Washington economists warn inflation remains strong despite Nixon policies. Industrial production fell slightly in August 1969, employment growth slowed but unemployment stays around 3.5 percent, and retail and housing indicators show mixed signals while capital spending forecasts rise. Experts call for policy reevaluation as inflation persists and rates may climb.
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