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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1961

Page

12

Berlin Protest Spurs West Berlin Demands for Action

West Berliners rally in front of City Hall demanding more than words from the United States and Soviet blocs amid border tensions. Mayor Brandt warns Berlin could become another Munich as East German troops reinforce the East Berlin border and police prepare for clashes.

Willy Berlin East Berlin Brandt West West Berlin Kennedy Munich United States Beush Snoruy Soviet Union A. V. Solovyer Ern Russia Moscow Traubie Brandenburg Gate Potdamer Platz Oll Aajor

Alliance pledge marks new war on poverty across Americas

Twenty nations meeting in Punta del Este, Uruguay ratified the Charter of Punta del Este launching an 11 year drive against poverty and illiteracy in Latin America. Cuba's Che Guevara condemned the plan while U S Treasury Secretary Dillon rejected Cuba's critique amid a heated conference session.

James R. Whelan Punta del Este Uruguay UPI Latin America Fidi del Castro Lupa Cuba Exrnesto Che Guevara Kennedy Treasury C. Douglas Dillon United States Dom Lilion Dillon Guevara Juan Eduardo Azzini

Capital De America Isn’t It’s American Switzerland

The Montevideo line mislabels Uruguay as La Capital de America amid an inter American conference and free trade talks. The piece notes Uruguay’s faults from railways to policing and welfare, but lauds its democracy, middle class, and civic rights for women.

Capital de America American Switzerland Montevideo Uruguay

United States Eyes UN Approval for Berlin Settlement

The Kennedy administration weighs submitting a negotiated Berlin settlement to the United Nations for ratification or note after Western access to West Berlin is secured. Secretary of State Dean Rusk noted Berlin talks could occur this fall, aiming to avoid future crises by tying the pact to UN endorsement and world opinion.

Washington Kennedy United Nations Berlin Dean Rusk Soviet Union West Berlin World Organization Khrushchev Africa Asia

Hoffa Loses Court Battle On Records

In Cincinnati the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ordered Teamsters Local Nos. 299 and 614 to produce their financial records, upholding the 1959 Landrum Griffin Act. Hoffa’s side plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court as government lawyers hail the decision, affirming federal oversight of union finances. The ruling clarifies that the Labor Secretary need not show probable cause to examine union books.

Cincinnati UPL Court of Appeals Circuit Teamsters James R. Hoffa Detroit Landrum-Griffith Secretary of Labor Hoffa Washington U. S. Supreme Court Fred W. Kaess Mitchell Kaesson Linanmous Dtesien Congress

Lion tamer jailed after leaving lion in car in New York

A New York magistrate jailed Richard Flynn of Overton Missouri 37 for leaving a 210 pound 15 month old child in an unlocked car in a parking lot on August 8. The lion King Kade is housed in Central Park while Flynn faces charges.

New York Richard Flynn Overton King Kade Central Park

Ben Gurion Loser In Israeli Vote

In Jerusalem nearly complete returns from yesterday's parliamentary election show Mapai losing about 11 percent of its strength and five of 47 seats in the 120 member Knesset. Ben Gurion calls the result a national disaster though claims a great victory for his party, while observers see a rebuke amid a tranquil national climate.

Jerusalem David Ben-Gurion Mapai Labor Ben- Gurion Ber-Gurion Ben-Gurion

Better Than Nothing for Millionth River Steamer Passenger

London UPI reports Michael Bar clay became the one millionth passenger aboard a river steamer. He does not smoke or drink and accepted a bottle of wine and a cigarette lighter along with a two pound box of chocolates as his prizes.

London UPI Michael Barclay

Cincinnati unions vote to disaffiliate from Teamsters

Three Cincinnati unions representing about 2,900 workers voted nearly unanimously to leave the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Harold Gibbons said the organization would fight the action as Hoffa plans a local reorganizing effort. The unions urged a return to AFL-CIO, with no violence reported during meetings at Emery Auditorium and nearby locales.

Cincinnati UPI International Brotherhood of Teamsters Harold Gibbons Teamsters Union James R. Hoffa Hoffa Dairy Employes Union James T. Luken Emery Auditorium Pole Gibbons Teamster Teamsters Luken

Athletes Foot Germ How to Kill It in 3 Days

An ad touts T-4-L for treating athlete s foot with rapid skin renewal and immediate relief. It promises infected skin will slough off and healthy skin replace it, with claims of burning and itching disappearing today at local pharmacies in Elyria and Grafton. Meanwhile a Cleveland based Teamsters leader William Presser attends Ohio Conference meetings and August Hoffa references surface in related reports. Luken is noted as a leading Teamsters figure in Cincinnati, reelected to a four year term.

Hess & Jess Elyria Grafton Pharmacy Grafton William Presser Cleveland Ohio Conference of Teamsters Gibbons Emery Auditorum Bvo Luken Teamsters Hoffa Cincinnati Joint Council of Teamsters

Together Again Hollywood Credits Gig Young in A Touch of Mink

Gig Young signs to co star with Cary Grant and Doris Day in A Touch of Mink for Universal International. It marks Young’s fourth collaboration with Doris Day.

Hollywood UPI Gig Young Cary Grant Doris Day Universal- International Young Miss Day

Kennedy Aid Plan Set Back

President Kennedy urged the House to reverse a Wednesday vote that gutted his long-range foreign aid program. The 197-185 House defeat and $800 million Senate cut left the five-year plan in jeopardy as administration leaders prepared to press for a comeback amid a tense chamber debate.

Washington UPS Kennedy House Hts White House D. S. Sound D-Calif Congress Capitol Senate House Foreign Affairs Committee Saund D.calif Rep. Saund Rep Thomas E. Morgan D.-Pa U.S. Treasury

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