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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1963
Page
1
Trainees from several colleges join a harsh outdoor course in Ohio, divided into five groups. They hike11 miles to a river ravine camp, haul gear down a steep hillside, and cook and slaughter in rough conditions. Food is trucked in and a hillside refrigerator is carved from earth.
Two 21 year old Peace Corps trainees Elizabeth McMillan and Susan Schwartz became stranded on a shale ledge while hiking from Oberlin to Chance Creek. Rescue chief Bill Klucas lowered the girls to safety as others watched from below. They rejoined the camp after scrapes and antiseptic at the creek.
Dr Nicholas M Sekerak at Berea Southwest Community Hospital reattached a partially severed left thumb of five year old Billy Trowbridge after an auto crash on Sprague Road He also suffered multiple hand cuts and fractures The father William D Trowbridge was driving near Usher Road when a parked car extended into the road Deputy Charles MacDonald investigated and the boy was taken to Berea Hospital for care The motorist who parked partially on the road was not identified
Hood, 21, left the University of Alabama amid expulsion threats after criticizing campus security. He said his stay was a profitable challenge and hopes to reenter after recovery. AFL-CIO expected to back the August 28 Washington civil rights march and urge unions to fund and staffing it. In New York plans for participation in the Washington march spread among exiles and church groups. Separate reports note a Jersey City racial disturbance and a white man arrested for assault on a Black girl.
Elya Beiter defeats Bob Bourne in a tight Western Amateur semifinal match while Beiter advances. The article notes Bourne’s slim inch margin loss and Beiter’s poised finish to reach the final.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk reports from Washington on the Kennedy administration push for a nuclear test ban treaty. Senate Foreign Relations Committee opens hearings in which Rusk outlines why the pact, signed in Moscow with the U S Britain and the Soviet Union, is in the national interest. Rusk notes East West talks may lag amid Chinese Communist dissidence. Bonn stopover with Adenauer cited.
At Otis Air Force Base Hospital Jacqueline Kennedy received visits from son John Jr and daughter Caroline on separate trips with President Kennedy. Caroline brought flowers and both children met their mother during a 55 minute visit aiding her recovery from the birth of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy.
Senator McClellan said the permanent investigations subcommittees will pause its TFX fighter contract inquiry to hear testimony from Joseph Valachi. The famed informant will disclose what he knows about large scale crime syndicates in a three to four day session.
Senator Frank J. Lausche of Ohio denounces a proposed Rebel Steel plant in Dayton Rhea County as unfair subsidies that hurt other states. He warns the plan could undermine national production and regional growth, urging constructive steps to avoid harming U S industry.
Washington reports show administration confident in policing the nuclear test ban treaty but acknowledging gaps in detection. Senators from both parties weigh final ratification as chiefs of staff opinions on underground testing shape the decision. support hinges on assurances that defense capabilities remain intact.
Weather brief reports sunny mild conditions in the morning with high near 80. Cloudiness increases this evening with scattered thunder and showers tonight, followed by Tuesday mostly cloudy with scattered showers ending in the afternoon and little temperature change.
Chronicle-Telegram notes a fall cruise aboard the SS South American with limited space for readers and friends. Reservations must be made by the deadline through Travelmart at 372 Broad St. Elshia to ensure inclusion aboard the voyage.
Police arrested Lorenzo Cruz after a 1:30 a.m. burglary in the Williamsburgh section where he leapt on a bed and fought Mrs. Sakely as her grandson sought help. Officers found him a block away and the shoes fit, leading to charges of burglary and attempted rape. Cruz admitted the weekend crimes and was ordered held in $2,500 bail.
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