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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1960

Page

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Two Young Mental Patients Kill Three At State Hospital

The Gallipolis State Hospital reports two custodial patients with low IQs killed three coworkers, including William Murphy of Scioto County. Officials say the deaths, identified as Paul Cross and Robert Flora, occurred August 12, 18, and 19 while guards monitored the cottages. An autopsy and full investigation were ordered to determine causes and verify the patients’ statements.

Gallipolis Berts Ross ‘Coun Scioto County Paul Cross Canati Robert Flora Toledo Cross Flora Murphy Brown Turner Roberts J. Roberts Columb: State School Columbus State School

Arrests in Vice Crackdown Sweep in Cleveland

Police arrested three men and three women and two teenage girls in a weekend vice crackdown in Cleveland. Officials said more arrests were expected today.

Cleveland UPI Pol

Weather Preview for Ohio and Nearby Regions

United Press International reports northeastern and northwestern Ohio will be mostly sunny and warmer with highs near 80 to 85. Tonight will be fair with lows 60 to 65. Tuesday looks fair and warmer with humidity. Five day forecast shows temperatures averaging about 48 degrees above normal with highs near 81 in the north and 83 in the south, lows around 59 to 64. Precipitation expected around one inch mainly Thursday through Saturday.

Ohio Ciinch

Lorain County Fair Opens Amid Mud and Growth

The Lorain County Fair begins under soggy conditions with entries up from last year. About 1,584 4 H exhibitors and 1,434 projects in the junior division, plus 12 adult editors, mark a busy start as grounds crews drag slag to dry damp areas. Horse pulling and tractor events headline a schedule extending through harness racing, stage shows, and the Junior Fair parade.

Lorain County Fair Dale Nell Nes Nell Formight B. Jameyson I Beard Tex Ritter C. L. Hill The Chronicle-Telegram Camsaa

Two Teens Sought in Akron Bar Owner Killing

UPI report says two youths, an 18 year old dark haired companion and a 17 year old, are being hunted for questioning in the slaying of Albert Moore, owner of the Welcome Inn southeast of Akron. Moore was shot in the back during the holdup early Sunday.

Akron UPI Darsha Albert Moore Welcome Inn Moore

Fair Schedule Highlights 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Gates open to the public for a multi event fair featuring Horse Pulling with weigh in and grandstand shows, a Tractor Pull, Jimmy Skinner’s Western Stage, a Fireworks display, and a Holstein Show with 250 cattle from Lorain Huron Ashland and Medina Counties plus Saddle Horse and ride events all scheduled around the grandstand.

Jameyson Wiliam Youngeberg Lloyd Betts Hollis’ Reighley Reighley Scales Kenath R Jordan Sr Linight Adie Neret C. GC. Nixon Elgin Grandstand Jimmy Skinner Lorain Huron Ashland Medina Counties

Fight Over Cuba Surges at Inter-American Conference

Cuban and United States tensions dominate talks as Argentina and others push watchdog measures on Communist influence. Dominican Republic faces sanctions after a walkout as Venezuelan sponsors condemn alleged aggression.

Jose Costa Rica Asp Cuba United States Argentinas Pian Organization of American’ Es OAS Dominican Republic

Princess Margaret reportedly expecting baby and Tony takes job

London reports say Princess Margaret is pregnant on her 30th birthday as Tony Armstrong-Jones begins work. The Daily Express notes Jones will join the Civic Trust to support Britain’s beauty while he previously left his photography studio after marriage.

London OPI Margaret Antony Armstrong - Jones The Sunday Dispatch Daily Express Jones Civic Trust Britain

Tornado Hits Marion Area Damaging Farms

A tornado touched down three miles south of Marion Ohio late Sunday cutting a half mile wide path about five miles long. Farm buildings sustained damage as the twister moved through the area. No injuries reported at this time.

Marion Marion, C Ohio Pal Oie Ake Ohio 4 US. 25 George W. Myers ‘Farm Ohio Edison Co General Telephone Co Richwood Prospect Here Highway Department Ouf Lloyd Rodgers Fie Wiliam Parrl Cam Do Wend

Farm Belt Clash Over Nixon Kennedy Backs

In a Midwest conference Sen. John F Kennedy and Sen. Lyndon B Johnson attacked Richard Nixon and the Eisenhower administration over farm policy and declining farm incomes. Ezra Taft Benson rebutted Democrats and Republicans, blaming Congress for old programs. A tornado near Ohio caused extensive damage, uprooting trees, destroying homes, and injuring a police chief.

Nixon Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Nixon Eisenhower -Administra Hon GOP Johnson Xon Agriculture Zra F Kennedy Washington HTNS Ezra Taft Benson Secretary ‘of Agriculture Congress

Hot Rodders Clash With Police In California Riot

A mob of 2000 to 3000 hot rodders clashed with police in San Diego area as 65 officers battled the crowd for over an hour. Police arrested 80 adults and 36 juveniles on rioting and conspiracy charges while the unrest centered on the closure of the county’s only drag racing strip. No girls were arrested. The crowd blocked El Cajon Boulevard and roared through the streets in protest.

San Dingo Calif UPI el Cajon Blvd

Shark Attack Off New Jersey Coast Injures Jersey City Man

Tohn Brodeur, 24, of Jersey City, was attacked by a shark while surfing at the New Jersey coast. He suffered a badly mangled right leg, was rescued, and reported in fair condition after emergency surgery at Fitkin Memorial Hospital Neptune. It was the first shark attack in New Jersey in 39 years.

Toe Patrol Charles Baldout Myers Farm Vernon Mount Vermont Hospital N. J UPS Tohn Brodeur Jersey City Fitkin Memorial Hospital Neptune New Jersey

Nixon Campaign Urges Ban on Religious Issue Use

A confidential Nixon campaign directive forbids any discussion or distribution of religious themes in support of Vice President Nixon or against Senator Kennedy. The memo aims to prevent anti Catholic backlash and contrasts with Kennedy’s minority appeal, while whisper campaigns continue in evangelical circles.

Washington Nixon John FL. Kennedy Leonard W. Hall Robert H. Finch American Society of Newspaper’ Editors Hall-Finch Sen. Kennedy

Where To Turn Ridgeville Display Highways in Ohio

Ridgeville display highlights highway routes in Ohio for weekend travel. Toll details and vacated areas are noted as part of the traffic guidance.

Ohio Blondy

Dinar Value and Classified Ads Highlight Local Page

The passage notes the dinar's devalued status and promotes Chronicle-Telegram Classified Ad services. It lists CT Help Wanted ads for job seekers and CT Want Ads for selling items, with contact numbers for Elyria and Lorain offices, and mentions a Chevrolet for sale at 725.

Jooks Chronicle - Telegram C-T C-P Elyria Lorain

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