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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1961

Page

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East Germans in West Berlin face crackdown on border crossers

Berlin reports show 53,000 East Germans working in West Berlin under siege as police detain commuters and evictions rise. Placards call border crossers traitors while Ulbricht accuses Bonn and American intelligence of funding the exodus. Western leaders discuss joint action as fear grows of a wider travel ban.

Berlin West Berlin Walter Ul Wnnder Democratic Bloc Ulbricht East Germany Bonn

Air Guard Rallies Behind Berlin Crisis Call Up

Air Force units in the Northeast state of readiness as national guardsmen and reservists prepare for a possible weeks long call up. A Massachusetts general notes problems would be personal not military amid the administration’s troop level move to bolster U S strength in Berlin.

Air Force U. S Berlin Massachusetts United Press International District of Columbia George K. Cross 131St Air Base Pentagon Pennsylvania State University 45Th Tactical Fighter Squadron Virginia National Guard 442Nd Kan Airman Reginald C. Taylor Jr Richmond Taylor National Guard Wiliam P. Lemmonds Jr Lemmonds Air National Guard Air National

Selective Service braces for draft status surge in Ohio

Ohio officials announced a sharp rise in registrants seeking draft status updates amid Kennedy era defense plans. Col. Raymond Clouse noted boards are overwhelmed, urging letters for status changes, while outlining the six J A categories and noting 30 day recall provisions for reservists amid broader mobilization talk.

Selective Service Raymond Clouse Ohio Clouse

City considers disposal proposal in Amherst funds debate

Amherst officials hear a new disposal proposal as the city balances sanitation needs with costs after gaining city status. The discussion mirrors Elyria’s experience, signaling rising municipal expenses and policy choices.

Amherst Elyria

Defense Bill Windup Nears House Action On Kennedy Budget

Congress moved toward final passage of the defense bill tied to President Kennedy’s peacetime budget. The measure includes 46.8 billion dollars for missiles warplanes and shelters plus 41.6 million to repair the carrier Constellation fire damage. The president signed a reservist call up authority and authorized recall for 28 000 air personnel with 650 fighters and 100 transports. Vinson urged strong authorization to bolster U S military power as Berlin crisis pressures mount.

Wal Og Anh House Rec Robert S. McNamaral Congress Kennedy Senate Congressional Sena Berlin Air Force House U.S White House Conation Brooklyn Navy Yard Navy Ovar

Terror Death At Bartlick Creek

James Nowlin and his two sons died while cleaning debris from Bartlick Creek in Haysi Virginia after a flood surge. Rescuers found a 4,400 volt power line submerged in the creek as the family was overwhelmed by the rushing water.

Haysi UPI James Nowlin Bartlick Creek Troy Nowlin Kirby Nowlin Troy Nowlin Virginia

Rickover Reports Condition After Mild Heart Attack

Vice Adm. Hyman G. Rickover remains in excellent condition after a mild heart attack last week. The Navy said he was admitted Tuesday to Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland for treatment and observation.

Washington UPI Hyman G. Rickover Navy Rickover Bethesda

Woman Hangs Self After Court Warnings in Alleged Abuse Case

In New Albany Indiana Mrs Clarice Logsdon 36 called her father to tell sheriffs to fetch her body before a court appearance on child neglect charges. Deputies found her dead beside a cyanide bottle near a shack. Her 19 year old son Billy had been kept chained in a basement cell awaiting placement in a state school. Charles Burgess 73 promised to transport her to arraignment after warning he would kill himself if arrested.

New Albany Ind UPI Clarice Lorsdon Charles Burgess Burgess

Kennedy seeks U S ties with Nationalist China in UN talk

In Washington President Kennedy reaffirmed the alliance with Nationalist China and opposed admitting Communist China to the UN. The joint communique with Chen Cheng offered no clear decisions on how to handle China and Outer Mongolia in the next UN showdown.

Washington UPI Kennedy U. S China United Nations Chen Cheng Chen Republic of China Red Outer Mongolia Russia U.N Africa Mauritania Security Council U.S United States Dean Rusk Asia Eisenhower Gettysburg Chiang Kai-shek

Afro-Asians Push for UN Emergency Session on Bizerte

Afro-Asian diplomats say they have the 50 votes needed to force a UN General Assembly emergency session over the French Tunisian dispute at Bizerte. Some sources suggest delays in presenting the demand under Tunisian pressure while Adlai Stevenson opposes the move, favoring settlement talks with France.

United Nations, N.S UPD General Assembly Mediterranean Bizerte Orginal Assembly Dag Hammarskjold Hammarskjold U.S Adlai E. Stevenson Europe Charles de Gaulle Maurice Couve de Murville France Stevenson de Gaulle

Hen Chickens Out As Egg-Layer Into A Crow In South Norwalk

In South Norwalk Christine a six year old chicken at 21 Morton St has transformed into a rooster named Christopher Loss of egg-laying ends as she stops laying eggs and crows at dawn Poultry experts attribute the change to hormonal shifts The Romanoelli family plans to keep Christine as a relic of her past egg production despite the unlikely transformation

Norwalk Christine Morton St Christopher John Romanelli Romanelli Burt

Hopes To Save History From The Hot Dog Stand

Senator Joseph S. Clark introduced a bill to authorize federal acquisition of a hot dog stand in downtown Philadelphia on the Jacob Graff House site. He notes parts of the Graff House were saved when the structure was dismantled 78 years ago and that Jefferson worked on the Declaration there in two rented rooms.

Washington UPI Joseph S. Clark D-Pa Philadelphia Clark Jacob Graff Thomas Jefferson Pennsylvania Democrat Graff Jefferson Isborn

Accessory of Yesteryear Becomes Tomorrow’s Standard

Classified ads guide readers to sell unused sporting equipment for cash by placing a Telegram Classified ad. Contact Elyria’s FA 3 3321 or Lorain’s CE 36173 to advertise and turn unused items into quick cash.

Seule Chronicle Telegram Elyria Lorain

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