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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1961

Page

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United Fund Sets 1962 Goal 362320 for Greater Elyria

United Community Services announces a 1962 campaign goal of 362 320 for Greater Elyria, up 1.5 percent from last year. The drive runs October 16 to 26 with initial agency requests totaling 390 000 and a plan to exceed the hard core needs of local organizations.

United Fund Greater Elyria Weldon W. Case United Community Services W. G Senft UCS Henderson Earl R. Henderson

Elyria Receives Federal Aid for Sewage Plant

The federal Department of Health, Education and Welfare approved $3.1 million for Elyria's sewage treatment plant. Bids will be opened August 23 after earlier rejections due to cost overruns. The funds will be released as work progresses on the state-ordered improvement. Voters in November will decide on funding via a bond issue.

Elyria Sam Federal Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Weather and city debt talk seen in Elyria report

Northeastern Ohio weather forecast notes warmer conditions with partial cloudiness and scattered showers through Friday. Elyria gains a federal sewage grant eligibility after Ohio certification, with a July 27 grant total of 80.1 million for plant construction. Bond plans would raise 1.3476 mills in November. sewer rates doubled in January to fund the project, with a potential rate cut if the bond fails. Voters rejected a similar bond in November 1959.

Columbus Elyria Congress Andl Council

Smokers Playing Russian Roulette Warned By Surgeon

Dr. E. E. Wareham, a Los Angeles chest surgeon, told the West Pennsylvania Conference of Seventh day Adventists in Somerset that one in ten people smoking two or more packs daily will get lung cancer. He called smoking two packs or more a day playing Russian roulette with life during a health talk at the annual meeting.

Somerset UPI E. E. Wareham Los Angeles West Pennsylvania

Parisian graduate hijacks Pan American jet to Cuba

FBI to charge Albert Cadon, 27, a Paris-born itinerant artist, with high sea crimes after hijacking a Pan Am jet from Mexico City to Havana to protest U S policy on Algeria. He forced cockpit entry, vowed to crash rather than land for fuel. 80 aboard, Castro released the plane and passengers.

Miami Upi FBI Pan American World Airways Fidel Castro Castro Mexico United States Albert Charles Cadon Paris Washington Havana Cadon France New York City Charlotte East 9Th St New York Bellevue Hospital Pan American U.S Cuba Florida Belgium Miami International

Smith Dies at 65 Ike Aide and WWII General

Walter Bedent Smith 63 or 65 died of a heart attack en route to a hospital in Washington. He served as Eisenhower’s top World War I aide, rose from private to four star general, led the CIA, and was ambassador to Moscow. He played a key role in Allied victories and accepted surrenders on Eisenhower’s behalf.

Washington UPI Walter jBedent Smith Eisenhower Smith Central Intelligence Agency Moscow Walter Reed Army Medical Center Pring Pewee Orrweau Ore Aay Rannaven Mies

Exodus Threatens Economy as East Germans Flee West

Intelligence sources warn 100000 skilled workers fleeing to the West could force closure of entire East German plants. Hundreds cross at border as August exodus climbs past 14000, with total refugees year to date near 146000. East Germany already lacks skilled labor, closes aircraft sector, doctors also fleeing.

Berlin UPI Germany East Germany Opa Russia West Berlin West

Hijacking Attempt Aboard Cuban Airliner Ends in Casualties

In Havana a mid flight hijacking bid on a DC3 bound for the Isle of Pines led to a gun battle. Three people were killed and six wounded as passengers and guards resisted the hijackers before a forced landing near Melena. A bomb exploded near Fin Del Siglo later with no injuries reported.

Havana UPI Germany Berlin Ken Haj Melena Pan American Airways jPlane International Airport Fin del Siglo

Hijack attempt on Pan Am jet ends with deaths

A Pan American DC8 was hijacked by six to eight gunmen and diverted toward Cuba before landing. The pilot and a guard were killed as gunfire erupted. another hijacker died later. Police and authorities reported several wounded passengers and tight security across the aftermath. The incident follows rising debate in the Senate over anti hijacking measures and potential military action.

Washington UPI U.S Cuba Pasijuries Mexico Havana Air Force Army Senate Mike Mansfield Mont Everett M. Dirksen, Jr

Kennedy Sees No Change in Berlin Crisis Stance

President Kennedy urged all possible peaceful means to resolve the Berlin crisis and said no shift in Khrushchev's stance occurred since Vienna. He warned against overreaction, ordered cockpit doors locked from inside, and sent negotiator Arthur Dean back to Geneva to resume nuclear test ban talks. He noted Britain's joining the European Common Market and outlined an agreement with Vice President Johnson on presidential succession. The Senate debated hijacking penalties with amendments allowing death sentences or long terms.

Washington UPI Kennedy Berlin Nikita S. Khrushchev Red Vienna America Arthur Dean Geneva Russia

Soviet Leader Says West Won't Wage War Over East Germany Peace Pact

The Soviet leader, at a Kremlin welcome for Maj. Gherman Titov, argued the West would avoid war over a Soviet East Germany peace treaty and mocked any such conflict as insane. He cited a proposed bomb idea of 100 million tons of TNT to illustrate futility.

Kremlin Maj Gherman Titov No. 2 East Germany Hinacy

Where To Turn The Political Pot

Candidates issues listed as deadline passes for fall election with township trustees school boards cities and villages pages 33 19 6. Three Elyrians to get degrees from General Motors Institute noted on page 2.

General Motors Institute

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Boy Scouts Catholic Social Service Bureau Center For Family Service Association Girl Scouts Hospital Lorain County Mental Health Association Salvation Army Township Recreation Health Foundation United Health Foundation YMCA YWCA Youth Council United Service Organizations USO American Heart Society American Social Health Association Child Welfare League of America Council On Social Work Fund and Council International Social Service National Council On Crime National Social Welfare Assembly Ohio Citizens’ Council Ohio Committee On United Press International Ohio By Lee Rutherford Jose Maris Guatemala Mexico City Carl Ballard Huntsville Tex Houston Ballard Samuel Enfield Caden “Wild Enfield Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala Ayala Raul Roa Roa Gen. Smith Ike By Joseph Fleming Jane Isle of Pines By Alvin Spivak Britain Lyndon B. Johnson Richard M. Nixon Sen. J. William Fullbright Warren Magnuson D-Wash Ralph Yarborough D-Tex Yarborough Mungnuson Ketch Valley City LaGrange Editoria al Wellington Lorain
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