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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1961
Page
1
Elyria Methodist organist Mrs. Charles Marlowe, resident seven years, enjoyed a lifetime thrill when she played in England’s great cathedrals. She served Cleveland’s First Methodist Church as organist for 30 years.
Scientists prepare to study the earths hot core by a deep probe into the Pacific Ocean floor. Other science notes mention continuing coverage on page 8 and feature sections for families on Week End Dividend Pages 18 and 19.
A Vermilion man receives Coast Guard commendation for his role in a Lake Erie rescue last summer. Coast Guard officials praised his actions and teamwork for aiding in the emergency.
A Vermilion man, Sherrell Owen, 24, died from chest and internal injuries after his car skidded on Rt 61 and hit a bridge rail near Norwalk. Two Sandusky brothers suffered injuries in a test-drive crash that was struck by a freight train. witnesses say they did not brake at the crossing.
Seven Afro Asian nations urged Moslem rebels in Algeria to seek outside volunteers and asked the United Nations to disarm Col. Mobutu's Congolese army. The Casablanca declaration appealed for increased political diplomatic and material aid from supporting countries to the Algerian guerrillas.
A tenacious blaze at the Thomas Hotel on Sixth and Mission in San Francisco killed twenty people and injured hundreds amid thick smoke. Firefighters battled the five story structure as 350 men fought the flames, with many tenants leaping to safety or being rescued by ladders.
Turning cooler with a few showers today as highs reach 49 to 48. Tonight turns windy and cold with showers turning to snow, lows 23 to 28. Friday remains mostly cloudy and cold with a high near 31 to 34 and a chilly start. Sunrise at 7:53 a.m. with sunset at 5:14 p.m.
A Kennedy task force on housing urges a multi billion program with a new cabinet department to oversee it. Proposals include expanded FHA authority and urban renewal funding, plus site development and college housing loans, backed by officials including Lawing and Hollings.
Brussels reports the government bans public gatherings and calls in troops to secure Liege amid leftist strikes against austerity. Rioting in Liege prompts gunfire for the first time in 19 days of unrest as police crack down and unions protest tax and social security changes.
Columbus report: 72 year old Manuel Maurisso Sr. died after being struck on the highway while walking home to meet his daughter Lucille a secretary. Clarence Huskey 49 flagged the daughter and claimed to have hit an elderly man. Maurisso was found dead at the scene.
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