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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1961

Page

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Laos Laos War Crisis Deepens as Souvanna Flees Rebels

Lao crisis escalates with Prince Souvanna Phouma flying into rebel territory from talks in China and North Viet Nam. Peiping Radio claims identical cease fire views with Hanoi and Beijing demand U S advisers and supplies pulled from Laos. U S Secretary Rusk rushes back from CENTO talks to consult on possible military intervention amid ongoing accusations from Moscow and Beijing.

Souvanna Phouma Laos China Viet Nam Peiping Radio Hanoi Souvanna Pham van Dong U.S United States Feiping Radio Washington UPI Dean Rusk CENTO Turkey Kennedy Britain Russia Nehru International Control Commission Indochina Tto India Poland Canada Moscow Radio Vientiane Plain of Jars Sieng Khowang Souphanouvong Pathet Lao New Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru

Cuba Votes for Negotiated Settlement Despite U S Aggression Fears

Radio Havana quoted Fidel Castro and Osvaldo Dorticos accusing the United States of planning direct armed action against Cuba. They said Cuba is willing to negotiate but will defend itself to the last drop of blood if attacked, citing alleged U S consultations with Latin nations and the invasion by anti Castro refugees.

Miami UPI Fidel Castro United States U.S Cuba Radio Havana Osvaldo Dorticos Dorticos Corticos Castro Dortices U. S U.S.A U.N

Kennedy asks press to adopt voluntary self restraint

President Kennedy urged the American press at the ANPA banquet to voluntarily practice self restraint during reporting to protect national security. He said no war is needed to justify limits and warned that dangerous disclosure of covert operations and weapons details endangers the nation. The president rejected new censorship offices while inviting presses to propose specific safeguards.

New York UPS Kennedy Bureau of Advertising American Newspaper Publishers Association Waldorf-Astoria ANPA Office of War Information United States

Kennedy Turns To Republican Elders For Crisis Guidance

President Kennedy meets with former President Hoover and General Douglas MacArthur in New York to seek Republican counsel as Laos crisis worsens. He plans a Chicago fundraising speech and rapid return to Washington amid Southeast Asia uncertainties.

Merriman Smith New York UPI Kennedy Republican Party Hoover Douglas MacArthur Waldorf Astoria Laos Dag Hammarskjold United Nations Adlai E. Stevenson U.S U.N Manhattan Chicago Washington Southeast Asia New Yorki Waldorf-Astoria Cape

Elyria YMCA secretary retires after 26-year career

Elyria YMCA marks its 50th anniversary as a longtime secretary ends a 26-year tenure begun part time. The article notes a 1962 Motorola transistor radio promotion and civil war call reports from Lorain County.

Elyria Lorain County

Avon Relays Postponed To Monday At 4 30 P M

Avon Relays were postponed from tonight until Monday at 4 30 p m by meet manager Robert Ferry. The change affects runners and officials and will be held at the same venue.

AVON Robert Ferry

Weather Teamsters strike vote looms amid talks with dealers

A union spokesman said a meeting was set for 3 p.m. at Lorain Ready Mix to discuss wage talks and a potential strike by Teamsters Local 571 if no agreement is reached by midnight Sunday. The vote by 78 members was unanimous.

Lorain County Lorain Oberlin Cleveland Teamsters Local

French Legion Paratroopers Cartoon Sparks Exchange

A UPI brief notes that Rome's Popolo ran a cartoon showing a Frenchman asking a Foreign Legion paratrooper if he acted “for the grandeur of our beloved France.” The paratrooper replies, Ja.

Rome UPI T Popolo Foreign Legion France

Mercury Final Safety Test With Suborbital Capsule Launch

A Mercury capsule on a Little Joe rocket at Wallops Island, Virginia, completed a high altitude test flight. The craft reached about 35 000 feet with an automatic escape system triggering a 16 foot rocket, then the capsule splashed into the sea and was recovered by helicopter. Scientists called the 815 minute flight successful despite extreme atmospheric pressure.

Washington UPI Federal Space Agency Wallops Island

Top French Battle Units Face Death

Algiers reports a major purge after the Algiers rebellion. The Foreign Legion First Paratroop Regiment and the 14th and 18th paratroop battalions are to be disbanded for supporting the four day insurrection. Five generals and other officers arrested and sent to Paris for charges. Jean Cot suspended as chief magistrate of Algeria amid investigations of the Algiers judiciary.

Algiers UPD Foreign Legion Dien Bien Phu Charles de Gaulle Legionnaires Paris Jhief Algeria Jean Cot Oran Jacques Coup de Fresne Legion First Calvary Regiment

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