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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1961

Page

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Western Automatic to Move Out of Elyria

Western Automatic 2Ys may relocate from Elyria citing a 33 percent fall in sales of special screw products since 1959 and a labor dispute with United Auto Workers Local 101. The firm says it has sold machinery and may auction more this fall as orders dry up, while the Moon Valve division would also move. Mayor Dunn warns the town would suffer payroll and tax losses if relocation occurs. Local 201 members include about 415 workers.

Western Automatic Machine Screw Co Elyria Greenville S.C Western Automatic T. R. Pleines United Auto Workers Harold Jim) Roe Ree Standard Screw Co Oscar G. Dunn Moon Valve Richard Stith Roe Plevies Weatherhead Co Cleveland Save Western National Labor Relations Board Piernes Westam Automatic Pleines Lorain County

New Russian Commander Takes Over In East Berlin

In Berlin the Soviet Union appoints a top general to command two Russian divisions in East Germany as the Communist parliament moves to tighten laws against Germans fleeing to the West via Berlin.

Great Soviet Union Will Or ‘der Aus ‘Poli Khrushchev East Germany East Berlin Joseph Fleming Berlin Upi Ulbricht People’s Army Koniev Nikita S. Khrushchev Red Parliament Us.s.r Eastj Germany ADN Hohen Neuendorf Ernst Lemmer Bannister al Sna Tony Hast Germany Uni

Weather outlook and regional forecast update

Northeastern and Northwestern Ohio see mostly cloudy skies with showers and thundershowers today high 30 to 85. Tonight and Saturday bring some cooling with a few thundershowers ending Saturday morning low 62 to 67. Five day forecast calls for near normal temperatures with a cooling weekend then warming early next week and a midweek cool down. Precipitation expected one half inch in showers and thundershowers late Monday and Tuesday. Parliament convenes as Marshal Koniev takes command of Red forces in Germany. Warsaw Pact leader meets East Berlin officials.

Ohio Ivan Koniev Warsaw Allance Germany NATO Koniev Leon Trotsky Walter Ulbricht East Berlin

Regatta Queen to Be Chosen in Vermilion Ceremony

Regional page highlights a Vermilion event where a regatta queen will be selected at an annual ceremony. The piece also notes a fatal Pennsylvania accident involving William Weston and discusses Cold War tensions influencing German refugees and border policies.

Pennsylvania William Weston South Shore Regatta Vermilion

Youngstown Crash Kills 2 In Ohio 45 Collision

A two car crash on Ohio 45 ten miles west of Youngstown killed Claire M. Blaylock, 38, and her daughter Katherine, 13. Three others were injured in the Thursday night accident.

Youngstown UPI Ohio 45 Here Claire M. Blaylock Katherine

Air piracy death penalty bills move through Congress

Senate passed a bill to sentence air pirates to death for hijacking with deadly weapons and to impose prison terms for related assaults and threats. House commerce subcommittee devised a similar measure creating air piracy as a crime, with enhancements up to death when weapons are used. Aircraft hijackings under current law face constitutional limits. President Kennedy ordered armed patrols on some flights amid warnings from airlines about potential pirates.

Washington UPI Blackbeard Sir Henry Morgan Captain Kidd Congress Senate House A. House Commerce Andj Commerce Committee U.S State Department United States Cuba el Paso Tex Kennedy

Fish Fry Friday at Amherst St. Joseph School

A community fish fry is set for Friday at Amherst Street Joseph School from 4:30 to 7 PM. Proceeds support school programs and activities.

Fish Pry Amherst St. Joseph School Chtipoune

Air Hijacking Prevention Steps Debated

President Kennedy announced armed plain clothes border patrolmen would guard some airliners. The Senate passed a bill with death penalties or life imprisonment for hijackers and the House works on a similar measure. Cockpit doors to be kept locked and remote control ideas are under study by FAA counsel Howard.

Kennedy Senate House of Representatives Pas Oirlines Sen Russell Long D-La Daged Howard FAA

Titov says he ejected from Vostok II before landing

Maj Gherman Titov told a Moscow press conference that he was ejected from his ship shortly before landing and parachuted to Earth after circling the globe. He described automatic and manual control once reentered atmosphere and noted the bright luminescence of air during reentry.

Moscow UPI Gherman Titov Vostok II Earth Titov Yuri Gagarin Skyscraper University Soviet Union Ning Europe Vladimir Yezdovski

Congress approves full Kennedy defense budget with civil shelters

Congress votes 380 to pass defense bill totaling 46.66 billion dollars and funds a nationwide civil defense program. Army to draft 25,000 next month for buildup. Shelter program aims to begin development of fallout shelters and improve existing ones amid Cold War tensions.

Washington Senate Kennedy Nikita Khrushchev East Germany House

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