25 Aug 1964
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1964
Page
1
The 1950s era discussion centers on the Atomic Energy Commission and security clearances, with mentions of Eisenhower era policy shifts, civilian and military access, and concerns about background checks and public trust in national security. Public notices reference timing for May and a broader context of analyses and oversight.
The 109th Lorain County Fair in Wellington opened with 11 056 attendees or almost triple opening day 1963 figures. Fans enjoyed tractor pulling with a single strong run, a saddle horse show, 4 H dog show and a lively stage line up on sunny cool day.
Northeast Ohio forecast shows clouds and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Winds turn windy and temperatures reach 80 to 86. Clearing expected late tonight into Wednesday with a low of 56 to 60. Lake Erie small craft warnings in effect as SW to S winds rise to 4 to 28 knots, briefly 35 knots, with scattered thunderstorms shifting to NW tonight.
Lorain board hikes Brownell School rental to six thousand dollars per year for Community College use. North Ridgeville plans a 3 mill school levy for the November ballot. Avon Lake studies partisan election proposal for possible charter amendment at a special council meeting. South Amherst previews water supply report. Sheffield and Wellington pages feature council bids for a new utility building and other local notices.
President Nguyen Khanh quit under pressure from students and Buddhists after days of protests across Saigon and Da Nang. Riots spread to at least four cities as a bomb damaged the Caravelle Hotel and Radio Saigon offices were stormed.
The C-T covers the Lorain County Fair with reports on the 4-H dog show tractor pulling horse weight pulling milking contest and safety features. Also notes gate crashing and plans for future events across pages 5 6 7 11 13 and 15.
Democratic leaders near a formula to seat Mississippi regular delegates who pledge loyalty to the ticket while seating the Freedom Party as guests without votes. The plan aims to avert debate on a minority report as credentials leaders meet to finalize recommendations for the full committee.
Platform opposes white backlash and Southern drift while endorsing civil rights with equal rights and responsibilities. It condemns extremism including assassination rhetoric and calls for action to curb lawlessness and address economic and social causes affecting rights.
Cleveland Senator Barry Goldwater urged NATO arming with tactical nuclear weapons and direct or indirect access to the Moscow Washington hotline. He accused the Kennedy administration of mismanaging NATO and warned against partisan framing of nuclear questions while stressing U S strength and deterrence.
New York Attorney General Robert F Kennedy announced at Gracie Mansion his bid for the Democratic nomination for the New York Senate seat. Mayor Wagner endorsed Kennedy and his candidacy, positioning Kennedy to face Republican incumbent Kenneth Keating. Kennedy, a Massachusetts registered voter with recent residence in Virginia, fights carpetbagging charges as he launches a national political bid.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Cleveland features Barry Goldwater as the keynote speaker with a downtown parade planned for tonight. Adm Harry Felt and astronauts Shepard Seamans and Rushworth receive distinguished service awards as the event runs through Friday.
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