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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1959

Page

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Eisenhower reaffirms aim to end Germany’s division

President Eisenhower and Chancellor Adenauer issued a joint communique after his 23 hour visit to Bonn. They pledged to protect Berlin's freedom and welfare until Germany is unified. The statement emphasized close US West German ties within the Atlantic alliance and the hope that Khrushchev talks may ease cold war tensions.

Bonn Germany UPI Eisenhower United States Berlin Konrad Adenauer iThe Washington Atlantic Alliance Nikita Khrushchev

Heatwave Stretches Across Ohio With Scorching Readings

United Press International reports a weekend heatwave gripping Ohio with highs around 96 degrees in Canton and Southern Ohio expected to near 96 again today. Ralph Litvene collapsed from heat stroke in Cleveland while crops ripened rapidly and lawns browning across cities as officials conserve water and forecast more hot, humid conditions with scattered showers unlikely to bring relief.

Hou Ohio Cleveland Ralph Litvene Euclid-Glenville Hospital Canton Columbus

Hugo Zacchini a Human Cannonball At ONeil-Shef Center

The Zacchini family famed human cannonball act headlines a schedule at the Shopping Center on Rt. 254 with Hugo performing a 23-foot shot for a police officer audience. The feature ties into postwar Cold War themes as news wires reference Eisenhower and Adenauer.

Zacchini Kaliber Hugo Hisi Europe Russia Eisenhower Adenauer Hugoifor O'Neil Workshis Field London

Ex-Aide and 2 Predecessors Face Multiple Suits

In Columbus and Cape Canaveral reports, former Division Superintendent Andrew C. Putka and two predecessors are sued for large sums tied to alleged state fund misuse. Mrs Mary A Nagle and others are named in separate suits involving funds and conduct.

Benson M. Smith Lancaster Frank J. Lausche Nicholas J. Pziamba Columbus Smith Daiamba Mary A. Nagle Bonding Company Cape Canaveral Fla UPI Sion Andrew C. Putka Pee Sieepee Namie Sur Thor Antigua Island Cape Air’ i General Electric Co

Where To Turn Union Hassles in Ohio Weather Update

Northeastern and Northwestern Ohio face hot humid today with highs around 94. Partly cloudy skies and widely scattered thunderstorms are forecast tonight and Friday. Local 1304 meets tonight amid union wage dispute over a $14 000 fund. Direct distance dialing service may start tomorrow at noon. Parade highlight is AZOSHURON on Wednesday. Weather reports show Lake Erie winds SW 13 to 22 mph. Carry out opens at Joseph School Hall Amherst.

Ohio Twemenesas R K Tange Wednes Elyria E.d.t Lake Erie

Harness Racing On At Fair Track Today

Wellington notes a busy county fair program with harness and pony racing, a sheep and wool show, fashion pageants, and an evening lineup including a Steer Club sale and polka band. Attendance rose to 46,628 over three days, with minor injuries reported and crowds enjoying multiple events.

Lorain County Fairgrounds

County Fair Schedule Highlight Events Then Evening Programs

The county fair presents Johnny Pecon Polka Band at 7 30 p m on the grandstand with late day parades and a 8 30 p m band encore. Junior Fair pageant and king queen scholarships cap the night while morning judging and tractor pulling run into noon. Swine sale and steer auction fill afternoon hours followed by the Tournament of Thrills auto stunt show at 7 p m and 9 p m.

Wellington Brenda Lee Smith Gerhart Lorain Jean Jones Johnny County Fair Pecon Sale Bobby Riges Johnny Pecon

Pounding Pacers Win Mile Event At Home Meet

Avalon Gem number 6 delivers an impressive 2 13 mile win while partially hidden by the lead horse Widow Frisco in a crowded track scene captured by C T Photo.

Avalon Gem Widow Frisco John Oraver

Quake Toll Rises Across Six States in Southeast Mexico

A violent quake rocked a 600 mile stretch from Puebla to Progreso Port, causing more than 60 deaths and thousands homeless. In Veracruz Jalaipan suffered seven dead and major destruction while Coatzacoalcos and Minatitlan saw heavy property damage. No American casualties reported.

Mexico City UPI Mexico Temb Puebla Progreso Port Gulf Coast Tehuantepec Isthmus Jalaipan Veracruz Coatzacoatcos Minatitlan

Borge Links European Trip to Eisenhower Thanks

Comedian Victor Borge arrived in London and said there is a definite connection between his European visit and a trip by President Eisenhower. He joked he paid so much tax that the president is coming to thank him personally.

London UPI Victor Borge Europe Eisenhower Borge

Steel and diplomacy cloud steel pact talks

United States and steel industry bargaining stallsNew York labor leaders warn against optimism as 44 day strike lingers Joseph Finnegan mediates while David McDonald rejects near agreement Possibility of extending nuclear test moratorium and Geneva talks eyed Hubert Humphrey hails decision to give time for issue resolution

New York UPI Joseph F. Finnegan David J. McDonald United Steelworkers of America McDonald Washington Eisenhower State Department An- I Great Britain Rus Consia Sen Hubert Humphrey Geneva Russia

Lorain County Bank Merger Planned Between Two Institutions

Lorain County Savings and Trust of Elyria will merge with Peoples Banking of Robertin with stockholders voting September 16. The merged bank would hold about fifty two million dollars in resources and include an Oberlin branch plus Elyria Amherst and Berlin facilities. The exchange plan trades 13 thousand Lorain County shares for 8 thousand Peoples shares, with par values noted.

Lorain County Savings and Trust Co Elyria People’s Banking Co Robertin Jeing Oberlin Lorain County Elyria Bank Amherst Peoples Bank‘ng Co Berlin Lorain County Bank East Broad St Earl J. Fauver Loevain County Savings and Trust Stock Exchange Loecain County Bank Peoples Banking

Helicopter Crash Fatal To 7 Men At Westover AFB

Seven airmen died when an IVPI-A helicopter crashed 13 miles north of Thule Greenland near Kanak during a flight returning to base. The aircraft carried five passengers and crewmen. Official notice and names will be released after next of kin notification.

Westover Air Force Base Mass Thule Air Base Greenland Air Force Kanak Thole Washington

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The Rail On &S United Press International By Karl Did. Albrecat Ex-Aide Joseph P. Winneary Specia Atty. Gen Mark McElroy Ilegally Hugo Zacchini Funw Fry Pri Joseph School Hall Cleveland Ave Ady Trevedence Mancipel Court Hifttes I TV Worres Pacers James Kilgallen Ireland Chronicle Telegram
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