Oberlin Council approves limited building plan after six-year doubt
In a brief work session the Oberlin City Council endorsed construction on city land south of the hall with a cap of 460000 dollars. Five of six members supported the plan with Johnson seeking a 450000 dollar ceiling and reserve funds of 100000 dollars. Bond financing would cover costs and architects' fees totaling about 30600 dollars were discussed for next steps.
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Oberlin
Grover L. Severs
Scott, Kluth, Schaefer and Associates
Berea
Martens
City Hall
Oberlin teachers to visit parents for better relations
Oberlin school leaders approve on a tentative basis a program where teachers visit homes to improve school home communication. Parents may choose home visits, phone chats, or in person school meetings with dates set for fall and early October evaluation planned.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Board of Education
James H. Hagerty
Hagerty
Eagerly
Israel and Egypt Put Forces on Full Canal Alert
Israel and Egypt put troops along the Suez Canal on maximum alert after the death of Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser. No incidents were reported, though Maariv said Israeli forces were also alerted for potential surprise attacks. Military leaders expect no full reopening of hostilities soon though localized skirmishes are possible.
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Suez Canal
Gamal Abdel Nas
Canal Front
Memorial marks Kent State year with nonviolence pledge
About 5,000 Kent State students joined a candlelit memorial in rain to honor four students killed on May 4. Speakers including Rev. Ralph Abernathy urged nonviolence, while wounded students and others urged peaceful protest and reflection on government violence.
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Tim Butz
Kent State University
Ohio National Guardsmen
Ralph Abernathy
Southern Christian Leapership Conference
KENT
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
America
Dean Kahler
East Canton
Kahler
Peace Dove
Elyria EBA Jamboree Set With Buffet After Bowling
The Elyria Bowling Association announces a Saturday jamboree at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes for EBA presidents and secretaries. Three games on a 70 percent handicap. entries due Thursday with Zoltai. Dinner, meeting, and prizes follow. price $2 for bowling. Charley Cannon recovering after appendectomy at St Joseph Hospital. Mickey's Kadets to host Rewards Banquet at First Congregational Church tomorrow with dinner at 7.
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Elyria Bowling Association
EBA
Stoney’s
Rainbow Lanes
Elmer Zolta
Zoltai
Mickey’s
Kadets
Elyria
First Congregational Church
Mickey
Dear Mr Davies Passes On Reader’s Son David Story
A reader sends a personal note to Dear Mr Davies praising a column and enclosing a story and photo about his son David. The writer suggests turning to page 22 column 6 for the featured item.
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MR. Davies
David
Amherst council overrides mayor on two ordinances
Amherst city council unanimously overrode Mayor Marvin Davis to advance a charter commission plan and the hiring of a special council to demolish 13 downtown buildings. The mayor branded the charter ordinance as “scratch paper” and opposed the special counsel, while council leader DePaola defended the shift as in the community’s best interest.
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Amherst Council
Davis
Law Firm
Amherst
Marvin Davis
Council
Anthony DePaola
Hitler
DePaola
Martin M. Herberling
Third Ward
Richard R. Geduldig
Special Council
Squire, Sanders and Dempsey
Cleveland
Auto workers strike drive prompts benefits and talks in progress
Striking General Motors workers receive initial strike benefits as union and GM representatives resume talks at the General Motors building and Elyria Fisher Body Division. The walkout idles about 396,431 workers, costs exceed 2 billion, and 63,000 in Ohio are affected with 40,500 UAW members striking across 16 GM plants.
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General Motors
United Auto Workers
Elyria
Fisher Body
UAW
Americana Inn
Lorain County
Leonard Woodcock
United States
Canada
GM Division
Trumbull
Ohio
OEIO
Allied
Dana Corp. Spicer
Toledo
Hyatt Bearings
Sandusky
Concert association extends membership drive in Elyria
Elyria's Community Concert Association extends its annual campaign another week to hit the quota. President Mrs Norman Goldstein says two of four concerts are The Little Angels Korea Nov 25 and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Apr 18 directed by Izler Solomon at Elyria High School Auditorium. Membership is 10 for adults and 5 for students with access to nearby communities. trailer on the square sells memberships this week. Outstanding seller to date is Mrs Kurt Weil with 100 memberships.
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Elyria Board of Education
Ralph Ely
North Pasadena Ave
Edward Seabold
Hartford Dr
George B. Smittle
Elyria
Robert W. Stevenson
C-T
Community Concert Association
Norman Goldstein
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Izler Solomon
Elyria High School
Norwalk
Fremont
Wooster
Willard Brenneman
Dale Cutler
Kurt Weil
Goldstein
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Arthur P. Hess
Richard Schoonmaker
Kinzer A Habecker
Melvin Martens
C.J. Cooley
Robert Thomas
Edward C. Smith
Johnson
Israel
Suez
United Press International
Memorial
Thomas Grace
Syracuse
Kent Fate
Grace
Tra Sandperl
Institute For the Study of Nonviolence
Palo Alto
Calif
Tion
Sandpert
Phil Ochs
KSU
Robert S. White
White
Russ Davies
Charles
Charley) Cannon
Sederis
Charley
Loram St. Joseph Hospital
Pen
Sheffield
Auto
Mahoning
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