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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1961

Page

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City Play Wind-Up Crowns Playground Champions

City playground finals crowned champions yesterday with action packed events. Feature photos and detailed recap on pages 18. Weekend Dividend pages 6 and 22,23 offer family reading. Gus Lombardo and Joe Cowden provide TV weather commentary in Cowden's column on page 22.

Gus Lombardo Joe Cowden Cowden LaGrange Lorain Milan Municipal Court North Ridgeville Oberlin Police Department Sheffield Sheffield Lake South Amherst TV Hilites Valley City Weekend

Fair kickoff marks Erie County opening day with queen crown

Erie County Fair opened yesterday amid a full slate of events led by the traditional queen crowning and a milking contest among the county mayors. A feature photo of the queen accompanies the story on page 26.

Erie County

Lorain County 4-H style show yields state fair entry

Lorain County 4-H participants earned entry to the state fair at the annual style show. In city recreation events, city champions were crowned across multiple programs as 173 contestants reached finals. North Ridgeville planning approves 49 acre industrial park with a truck terminal as the first project.

Lorain County North Ridgeville Planning Commission

Foreign Aid Bill Over Byrd Hurdle

Washington reports praise for Sen. J William Fulbright as he steered Kennedy’s foreign aid bill through a key Byrd hurdle. Senate Democratic leaders credited Fulbright for defeating Byrd’s amendment by 56 to 39 with 10 Republicans voting for him. Lausche supported the Byrd amendment while Young opposed it in a Friday split vote.

Byrd Washington UPI Senate J William Fulbright Kennedy Mike Mansfield Hubert H. Humphrey Fulbright Harry F Byrd UPR Frank J. Lausche Stephen M. Young Lausche Young

U S Won't Recognize Mongolia Diplomatic Move Reversed

Washington reports that the Kennedy administration will not pursue diplomatic recognition of Communist Outer Mongolia amid pressure from Congress and Nationalist China. State Department officials cite internal interests and global conditions while noting possible future actions. critics argue the move risks broader diplomatic and financial implications and faces opposition from lawmakers and Beijing allies.

Washington UPI Kennedy Congress US Vale State Department Lincoln White China Outer Mongolia Tnm Mauritania Natons Golian

Clevelanders Breach Night Crowds Block Dirt Trucks

About 300 protesters in Cleveland disrupted a route used by dump trucks delivering fill for a park project. Police broke the blockade after midnight, four people were arrested, and a police officer suffered a broken jaw as stones and bricks were thrown.

Cleveland UPI GOP Congress Eden Wall Kennedy Jong-tetr Treasury Anuany Street Finance Economic Development Alice

Army to send 3000 more troops to Europe soon

Washington Army Secretary Elvis J Stahr Jr announced plans to deploy about 3000 additional soldiers to Europe in the near term and said the United States is training even more for future moves. He dismissed an unofficial Army-Navy-Air Force Journal report that Gen Lauris Norstad was denied 38,000 extra troops, and did not state whether Norstad would receive the full request. The journal claimed the administration would limit NATO buildup to 3000 to 4000 soldiers.

Washington UPH Army Elvis J Stahr Jr Europe Stahr Lauris Norstad Pentagon Norstad Army-Navy-Air Force Journal North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO

East Berlin Chief Named as USSR Ties Rise

East Germany and the Soviet Union announced the appointment of Marshal Ivan Kommunist as the new East Berlin chief and outlined steps to halt refugee flights. The decision followed Ulbricht’s said position and intended to strengthen border defenses with both West Berlin and West Germany. East Germans have been fleeing through East Berlin at a rate exceeding 1000 daily amid the ongoing exodus.

Berlin UPI East Germany Com Ulbricht Ivan Kommunist Walter Ulbricht Easti Komev Germany Fast West Berlin East Ger German Democratic Republic Remme Windh East Berl

DiSalle backs death penalty for airplane hijackers

Governor Michael V. DiSalle supports the death penalty for persons hijacking airplanes, calling such acts treason and arguing it is justified when necessary to protect the people. He excludes treason from his stance, and notes the government has not announced measures to stop the West Berlin travel ban in the Soviet zone.

Columbus UPI Michael VY DiSalle Salie DiSalle di 'Salie Resi Berlin West

Girl 15 Fatally Injured After Jump From Moving Car

Barbara Jane Welch, 15, of Portsmouth, was fatally injured Friday when she apparently jumped or fell from a moving auto on a city street. Authorities report the incident occurred in Portsmouth and involved a single vehicle. The exact sequence and cause are under investigation by local police.

Portsmouth Ome UPI Barbara Jane Welch Frida

Weather forecast for Northeastern Ohio turns sunny

Partly cloudy in the morning then mostly sunny and cooler today. Highs near 76 to 82 degrees with a clear and cool night around 59 to 63. Sunday looks mostly sunny with little temperature change and a Friday range of 69 to 85, compared to last year’s Friday around 54 to 41.

Ohio Ugh Tow

Indian Toddler Dip Rajgotra Missing In New York

Dip Rajgotra aged 2 months, son of Maharajah Kashta Rajgotra, vanished from a Bronx host home late Friday. Police mobilized fifty officers and four emergency vehicles before a detective found him sleeping on a hard porch two blocks from the hosting residence after nearly four hours.

New York CPI India Dip Rajgotra Subcontinent Dilip Maharajah Kashta Rajgotra United Nations U.S Bronx Dikp Jonathan B. Bingham Hudson River Dip Bingham

Small Rebel Band Quits Without Fight

Two rebel groups seized Buenos Aires radio and telephone exchanges and surrendered without a fight. Leaders Hilario Maldonado and Corres Corres led about 28 air force personnel and civilians, with Corres claiming anti Communist sentiment. About 20 to 40 more rebels at the telephone exchange surrendered at dawn as loyal forces closed in. no shots were fired. The government vowed to uphold constitutional order and apply the law to maintain internal peace.

Buenos Aires UPI Frondizi Air Force Hilario Maldonado Oscar Viecente Corres Corres Corres Maiitars Maldonado Cuya di Justo P Villar

25 Injured In Bus Car Collision Near Albany

A Trailways bus carrying 25 passengers from New York City to the Adirondacks collided with three cars and crashed into a service station garage near Albany. Twenty one people were injured, including two women in critical condition and the husband of one. Five bus passengers were treated for minor injuries and released. five escaped unharmed. The crash occurred at Cedar Hall, four miles south of Albany, as the bus headed to Port Henry on Lake Champlain with a stop planned in Albany.

Albany, NY UPI New York City Adirondacks Cedar Hall Here Trailways Port Henry Lake Champlain Albany

Junta To Rule Korea For At Least Two Years

South Korea's Lt. Gen. Park Chung Hee declared that the nation will endure military rule for at least two more years, signaling a prolonged period of strongman rule amid ongoing political upheaval in Seoul.

Junta Korea Seoul UPI Park Chung Hee

Chicago Juiceman Gangland Victim Found In Car Trunk

FBI probe targets murder linked to Chicago gang cult known as Juicemen. Victim William Jackson, alias William Murphy, was beaten and shot in an alley then stuffed in a Cadillac trunk beneath downtown Chicago. Coroner reports two holes in left ear, with arrest warrants tied to a $100,000 ransom plot and a broader syndicate crackdown.

Chicago UPI FBI William Action) Jackson Jacksons Wairker Irdrew F Toman Jarksor Ove Gerime Syndca Jathsom Quiceman Underworld Siang Juicemen

Tiny Wires to Girdle Earth Project West Ford

The White House cleared Project West Ford to launch a space vehicle carrying fine wire to be released at 2600 miles altitude forming a 24 mile wide five mile deep belt around the globe. Purpose is to test wire reflectors for long distance comms and study space effects. astronomers worry about interference. A Space Science Board spokesman said the dispersed wires would not affect telescopes.

Washington UPI United States White House Sceface Board The National Academy of Sciences

Treasure hunt claims $275 billion sunken treasure worldwide

An authority on treasure hunting estimates $275 billion in sunk or lost valuables spread across 3,07 locations globally. The Chronicle-Telegram Classifieds promote treasure recovery or sale, urging readers to call Classified Act numbers FA 33321 in Elyna or CE 36173 in Lorain for details.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyna Lorain

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