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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1961

Page

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Dara Sinks After Explosions In Persian Gulf Disaster

The 5030-ton Dara cargo passenger ship sank off Ras Al-Ah aimhah after a fire and explosions. At least 16 were dead including an American couple Mr and Mrs L V Dorsch. Survivors were 563 with 187 feared lost. Most aboard were Indians and Pakistanis with some Americans.

Bahrein UPS Persian Gulf Gray and MacKenzie L. V. Dorsch Dorsch Bahrein Oil Co Dara Ras Al-Ahaimah Dubai Charles Ellstorm Gerald Nykerk Holland Rridaint Mich American Mission Hospital Bahreim

Weather update for Northeastern Ohio

Cloudy and cool with wind and light precip possible. Highs near 38 to 42 with lingering wind. Clearing tonight with low around 30 to 34 and partial sun Tuesday. Sunday temperatures 33 to 46, 24 hour precipitation 0.35 inches. Humidity peak 100 percent at 7 p.m. Moon phases noted.

Ohio

Castro Feels Looming Do-Or-Die Showdown In Cuba

UPI reports an exiled Cuban leadership's call to arms signals a do or die assault on Fidel Castro. Across New York Washington Miami Key West and Central American capitals anti Castro forces prepare actions they say will end the 26th of July regime. Diem Re-elected In Viet Nam With 78 Percent Of Vote In Strong Western Backing For New Offensive Against Communists.

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Diem Wins Vote In S. Viet Nam Amid Tense Pre Election Scene

Diem secured victory as expected while South Vietnam faced a heavy security alert. In Saigon a fatality and injuries including two Americans occurred hours before polling opened. U.S. officials voiced full support for Diem amid rising Viet Cong pressure.

Diem

Ridgeville Crash Fatal to Elyria Man D'Agostino

Antonio D'Agostino, 53, a City of Elyria employee and father of five, died at the hospital after a single vehicle crash on Route 20 in North Ridgeville near Case Road. His wife Caterina and children Leonardo and Elisabetta were hospitalized with injuries. The family car reportedly left the road at high speed. no braking evidence. D'Agostino had existed in Elyria since 1996 and worked in the city’s department of public works.

Antonio D'Agostino Elyria Rt. 20 North Ridgeville Caterina D'Agostino Leonardo Elisabetta Elyria 2 Memoral Hospital D'Agostino Case Rd Mary Lavingstone Elyvia Ponce Thei Imater Water Department Ie Uy

40 Percent Welfare Fund Boost Is Asked

Lorain County Welfare Advisory Board appealed to county commissioners for about 1 million dollars to cover a 40 percent rise in direct relief needs this year. Board members told commissioners they have 122 thousand dollars available and a contract with Elyria that leaves a 400 thousand dollar shortfall. Prinz cited average monthly direct relief costs at about 50 thousand dollars.

Lorain County Welfare Advisory Board Gerard Prinz Welfare Board Elyria Red Prinz

Political Leader Dies in Chicago After 33 Years in Office

Daniel Ryan 65 longtime Cook County Board president and Chicago political figure died Saturday. Funeral services are set for Tuesday, with Ryan noted for three decades as a key local leader.

Chicago UPI Daniel Ryan Cook County Board

U S Probe Intensified After Missile Downed Plane

The Air Force launched an intensified investigation after a bomber was shot down by a Sidewinder during a training mission. Eight crewmen died, survivors aided by helicopters, and a blizzard delayed rescue efforts near Albuquerque. The probe will take days and involve four investigative teams at Sandia and Norton bases.

Albuquerque N.M UPI Defense Department Logan Ohio Air Force Today Mieras Thema Air Command Manuel Mieras Flagstaff Ariz Thelet Ray C.j Peter Generis Air Ar Force Obel Sandia Army Glen V. Board Hosmtat Kemmerer Wyo P & Artur George D. Jackson James W. van. Scyoc Richwood W.va Donald D. Blodgett Kalamazoo AW Af Mks Narankirad Dawn Mich Raymond H Singleton Havre de Grace Ak Ks Pratannine Neue Eran Meiras A Griffith Perry B. Griffith Norton Air Force Base Calif Specter

Largest defense bill seeks 11.9 billion for missiles planes ships

Congress receives a record 11.9 billion defense measure from Rep. Carl Vinson to fund Polaris submarines, missiles and new warplanes. The program rapid expands Polaris fleet to 29 subs and raises annual subs deliveries, with missiles enhancing range from 1200 to 1500 miles and newer generations targeting 2500 miles. The bill clarifies authorization precedes appropriations for military buys under a 1961 law change.

Washington UPI Congress Carl Vinson D-Ga House Armed Service Committee Vinson Executive Branch

Where To Turn 13 Lauded At Science Fair

County students win superior ratings at the district science fair and qualify for state exhibition. The report highlights top performers and the district showcase outcome.

Science Fair

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