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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1959
Page
1
President Eisenhower announced that he and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev will visit each other this fall. He said the trips aim to aid world peace and let both leaders see how the other country lives.
In Warsaw four thousand Poles welcomed Vice President Nixon as he laid a wreath at the unknown soldier tomb and sparked a spontaneous crowd demonstration. He planned meetings with communist leaders and announced Khrushchev accepted an American invitation to visit the U.S. in September. Eisenhower said he would visit the Soviet Union later that fall. The exchanges aim to ease East West tensions and advance Geneva talks.
President Eisenhower and Soviet Premier Khrushchev announced joint plans for reciprocal visits. Khrushchev will visit the United States in September, followed by Eisenhower's trip to Moscow in autumn, likely October, for two to three days of talks and a ten day tour of other states. Officials described informal conversations during the exchanges to broaden mutual understanding and peace.
In a formal statement President Eisenhower said Khrushchev will visit Washington for two or three days and spend about ten days touring the United States. He may accompany Khrushchev briefly. Eisenhower plans his Moscow trip later in the fall to see the country and its people firsthand.
The Northwest and Northeast Ohio area to have mostly sunny skies and warmer conditions with highs near 82 to 86. Tonight remains cool around 50s, and a low in the mid 60s is noted. Tuesday turns warmer with scattered thundershowers. Sunday's temperatures range from 54 to 76 with no precipitation in the last 24 hours and humidity around 72 percent in the morning. Sunrise at 6 30 a.m. daily changes minimal.
In Toledo an experiment bans cars from a four block downtown zone for 45 days. Pedestrian only area replaces traffic with signs lights meters and plantings as officials seek to revive shopping along the mall. Local merchants push the plan as a revival of downtown life.
Nine year old Timothy Lahiff rushed across busy Route 18 to check an empty mailbox near Wellington. A car driven by John Holzhofer of Caseville, Michigan, struck him at 60 mph, sending the boy 250 feet and killing him instantly. The driver was not detained. Timothy, a St. Patrick’s parishioner, would have started fourth grade at Penfield School this fall. funeral services set for Wednesday. He is survived by his parents, five sisters, three brothers, and grandparents. Funeral arrangements at Curtis E Truman.
Amherst Frontier Week opens with festivities as a Queen is chosen to reign over the parish activities. In nearby Lorain, three candidates enter the race for two Lorain school board seats with a possible fourth filing.
Sen Homer Capehart endorsed Nelson Rockefeller for the Republican presidential nomination while noting Richard Nixon leads the field. House leader Charles Halleck offered to be Nixon’s running mate or Rockefeller’s vice presidential option if offered. Rockefeller spoke at the governors conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
A new daily feature titled Parents Corner appears in The Chronicle Telegram on page 6. Dr Barbour shares practical guidance on common parenting challenges citing his background in education and guidance. He blends professional experience with observations from his four children to offer constructive advice for families dealing with rebellious behavior lipstick questions and school matters.
New York UPI reports industry and union reps meet for a second time to end a nationwide steel strike waged by 500000 workers since July 14. Government officials urge action while Kefauver questions steel profits and price policies as talks reopen.
The Chronicle Telegram urges job opportunities in classified ads while noting the Treasury employed women to cut and count money as early as 1862 and records that women were hired in 1963. It promotes contacting FA 33571 or CE 34173 for leads.
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