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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1968

Page

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Lorain County Eyes Ultra Modern Superport Plan

Douglas Wolfe outlines a plan for a 250 million dollar Lorain County Regional Airport as a single major hub to serve airlines and general aviation. He predicts 10 000 jobs and a 100 million dollar annual payroll with a 12 000 foot runway and land development around Rt 113 to Butternut Ridge Road. The plan cites savings of up to 39 million dollars for airlines and aims for partial operation within three years. Local officials including Elyria leaders attend the presentation at Harwood Avenue hall.

Lorain County Douglas Wolfe Elyria Jaycees Wolfe Harwood Avene Hall Clevelamn Hopkins International Airport Hopkins Cleveland Hopkins New York Chicago Los Angeles Cleveland-Lorain County Cleveland Hopkins Field Cleveland

Kidnapped Chicago boy saved by FBI raid in West Side

FBI agents rescued Hillard Willis Marks, the 7 year old grandson of a wealthy manufacturer, and arrested two men and a woman on kidnaping charges. The boy, abducted Wednesday while walking home from Oak Brook, was held for 125000 dollars ransom. He asked if there had been a party as he was reunited with his parents at FBI headquarters in Chicago.

Chicago UPI FBI West Side Hillard Willis Marks Oak Brook Hillard FBY Mary Lou Marks

Elyrian is killed in Vietnam

Army Spec. 4 William E. Foster Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Foster, was killed in action in Vietnam September 12 when the aircraft he was aboard crashed during a surveillance mission. Foster, missing in action since Sept. 12, had joined the Army in May 1967 after graduating from Miami University in Oxford. He also attended Cranbrook School in Michigan. His father presides over General Industries Co. in Elyria.

Army William E. Foster Jr William E. Foster Vietnam Foster Miami University Oxford Cranbrook School Michigan General Industries Co

Weather: Showers and partly cloudy skies persist

Partly cloudy with little change in temperatures through tomorrow. Scattered showers expected with highs in the 70s and lows around the 50s to 60s. Sunset 7 29 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 7 11 a.m. Yesterday high 70 at 2 05 p.m. today low 61 at 5 45 a.m. Details on page 19.

Communists oppose Black Lion drills near West Germany

West German maneuvers near Rottenburg involve an anti aircraft gun crew and masked Communists. The exercise Black Lion was moved from a Czech border area to southwest Germany after Propaganda claims of planned aggression. Pravda today urged expanding Warsaw Pact forces to counter NATO. The cycle of accusations follows recent Russian denouncements of allied buildup and German re militarization.

Rottenburg West Germany Germany Czechoslovakia Communist Party Pravda Moscow Europe North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Czechs delay Moscow trip to avoid purge

Czechoslovakia’s top leaders postponed a Moscow summit amid reports Soviet demands to purge liberal officials, including Alexander Dubcek. Informants named Culture Minister Milos Galuska, Education Minister Vladimir Kadlec, and Czech National Council chairman Cesimir Cisar on the purge list. Czech leaders countered by outlining their own demands, seeking troop removal speed, noninterference in media, and continued liberal policy meetings.

Prague Czechoslovakia Moscow Alexander Dubeck Communist Party Tanjug Dubcek Mirislav Galuska Vladimir Kadlec Czech National Council Cesimir Cisar Dubeck Ludvik Svoboda Oldrich Cernik Kremlin

Tiny space saves man as mine roof collapses

John Southerland 18 inches of space saved his life three miles inside U S Steel Somerset coal mine where the roof collapsed 10 miles northeast of Paonia Colorado. Four supervisors and a foreman perished. Rescue workers needed over six hours to reach the victims as 150 workers dug with hands and equipment. The mine, 6000 feet up, was owned by U S Steel since 1955 and modernized in 1962.

Pronia Colo WPI John Southerland Southerland U.S. Steel Corp Somerset Archie McNair Morrison Veley K. Piccioni Joe F. Burum Eugene Lee Bailey Paonia Colorado U.S. Steel Utah Pennsylvania Geneva Works Provo

Medicare patients cost up 10 percent next year

Atlantic City AP reports Medicare patients will pay an extra 10 percent for hospital and nursing home care starting January 1. The first $44 of hospital bills will be paid by patients while Medicare covers the rest through day 60. The $40 deductible rises to $44 and the secretary cites rising health costs.

Atlantic City N.J Medicare Wilbur J. Cohen Department of Health, Education and Welfare Cohen Mecieazre American Hospital Association HEW

Watch Out for School Children Driving Cars Sign Clashs

A school crossing sign causes amusement by misplacing phrasing as it states Watch out for school child ren especially if they are driving cars creating a humorous multilingual or typographical error that reads oddly and draws laughs from passersby.

President Johnson rests at LBJ ranch in Texas

President Johnson settles in for a long weekend at the LBJ ranch in warm Texas weather. Lady Bird Johnson is in New York City on a shopping trip but plans to join him later at the ranch.

San Antonio Tex Johnson Texas Lbj Ranch Lady Bird New York City

Planners OK Mall zoning for Towers

Ely- Fla planners approved rezoning three acres at 49th Street and West River Road from B-1 to B-3 for a nine story Midway Towers luxury apartment project. Developers Carl Gumina and Edward Sharick plan 105 units costing $2 million with rents from 200 to 600 dollars. Final council action due Oct 7 with public hearing set.

Midway Mall Midway Towers Ely- Fla

Battle near Loc Ninh signals widening Vietnam war

UPI reports Communist troops pushed into Loc Ninh near the Cambodian border, then withdrew after clashes with South Vietnamese defenders in the town market. Allied forces claim 104 Reds killed as fighting nears Saigon. 21 Communists killed by U S infantry south of the capital with no reported U S casualties.

Saigon UPI Lac Ninh Loc Ninh Feo U.S North Vietnamese Panhandle Zore

Noted judge named for Sirhan trial Nov 1

Los Angeles AP Sirhan Bishara Sirhan will be tried before Judge Herbert V. Walker, a veteran Los Angeles jurist who has handled many high profile cases. Walker, 69, was named presiding judge for the proceedings, known for death penalty rulings and long service on the criminal bench. He was appointed in 1958 and is a leading figure in local courts.

Los Angeles Sihan Bishara Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy Herbert V. Walker Los Angeles County Walker Vres Dmng Chessman Earl Walrer U.S Criminal Courts Bar Association Los Angeles Episcopal Diocese Herbert W. Walker Santa Ana

Local newspaper index and notices brief

The page lists sections such as SPENCER evaluation of Black River Local School District progress page 4 Wellington bids for a new reservoir site opening next week page 8 and various columns on health finance sports and entertainment. It includes ads for meats and a steak dinner at O Henry's Pub and other items.

Black River Wellington

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