11 Aug 1964
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1964
Page
1
Senate leaders aimed to clear a final roadblock on Johnson's war on poverty bill worth 947.5 million. A loyalty oath proviso from the House sparked GOP resistance and a 226 to 184 vote, challenging passage before a one hour debate limit, with approval sending the measure to the White House.
Senate leaders near a tentative agreement on a rider to the foreign aid bill to delay the Supreme Court reapportionment ruling for a year. Dirksen and Justice Department officials seek a nonbinding statement of Congress’s intent, risking House opposition and possible failure of the aid package.
A teenage boy riding a red bicycle surrendered to police Monday, ending a manhunt after firing on Halifax streets last Saturday. The incident left two children dead and a third critically wounded during the drive-by spree.
Local notice announces an objections process for a proposed limited access relocation of Route 6 2 in Erie County with a public hearing. The entry appears on page 4 of the source.
Considerable cloudiness and warmer conditions today in Northeast Ohio. Scattered showers and thunder develop late today into tonight with winds turning windy and cooler by night. Highs around 82 to 85. Lake Erie small craft warnings issued as southerly winds 15 to 22 knots shift to westerly tonight. thunder squalls likely.
Members of Congress from 12 Midwestern states plan meetings with governors to form a bipartisan bloc. They aim to leverage 24 Senate votes and 125 House votes to redirect federal spending toward the heartland and develop regional industrial research hubs.
Turkish F100 Super Sabre fighters conducted reconnaissance over Kokkina in northwestern Cyprus, reporting minor ground-fire exchanges but no offensive action. Foreign Minister Erkin met with the Soviet chargé d’affaires and Western ambassadors as Greek Cypriots reject Turkish ceasefire conditions.
Athens says it will seek UN backing to stop raids on Cyprus after Turkish air sorties over Kokkina and Turkish claims of Greek bombing. Government notes Greek planes reconnoitered but did not attack and pledges solidarity with Cypriots while respecting Security Council deliberations.
Thom as I', Patton of Cleveland, chairman of Public Steel Corp and American Iron and Steel Institute, predicted steel output for the year could reach an historic high near 120 million tons. He spoke on the centennial of the steel industry after noting 1955's record of 117 million tons.
Four men were injured when a military helicopter crashed ten miles northeast of Blackstone Washington on Monday. Army private Stephen R. Vannone Jr. of Canton was among the injured in the incident reported by UPI.
A showdown looms between Lester Maddox the Atlanta restaurant owner who vowed never to integrate his Pickrick and civil rights protesters. A three judge federal court order took effect while Justice Black declined immediate action, and opponents say the case tests the public accommodations law amid clashes during a fried chicken boycott event.
Felix R. McKnight, executive VP and editor of the Dallas Times Herald, told the American Bar Association convention that the shackles of censorship must be resisted even as some seek to curb unjust actions. He urged responsible press coverage of trials and noted leaks share blame with the press, calling for broader societal accountability.
Two area men are among Navy and Marine personnel assigned to the Sixth Fleet en route across the Mediterranean to stand by off Cyprus. Gary M. Taylor, 17, enlisted last January and left in July aboard a destroyer after boot camp at Great Lakes. Pfc. Garrett O’Connor, 19, a Marine, serves on the nuclear powered Long Beach and heads for a round the world cruise in April.
The John F. Kennedy exhibit wrapped up a four day stay in Cleveland drawing 38,187 visitors for a single day, a new record for any city toured. The total attendance over the four days reached 94,140, another record for such a short run.
In Nicosia Greek and Turkish Cypriots bury dead and await the next move as sporadic gunfire rattles Ledra Street. Archbishop Makarios tours bombed villages while Turkish Cypriots report heavy clashes in Kokkina and Potis with dozens killed and hundreds wounded. The two sides cling to a fragile UN cease fire as talks stall.
Walter Alexander of Monkey Mountain in British Guiana writes that despite owning rich diamond land his family lacks food and clothing. A chain of aid and air transportation underscores remote poverty. potatoes and shoes are valued above diamonds in the jungle.
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