19 Jul 1958
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1958
Page
1
A photo feature examines the Fred Bryant residence at 324 Washington Ave built before the Civil War. This is the first in a six part series by Winifred Fay on early area homes, with text and pictures. Jules Wagman marks City Mall anniversary by posing questions on Pg. 18.
After long space coverage, questions of space law are posed by Dr. I. M. Levitt in Wonders of the Universe. Also note dog care tips from Millie Amato in It’s a Dog’s Life, page 19.
An armed robber robs a Sandusky tavern, taking 64 dollars from the till as patrons including a waitress and six customers are held at bay. Police search for the suspect amid a shaken crowd and an ongoing investigation.
Washington UPI report says House investigators plan closed hearings Monday on whether White House Aide Sherman Adams pressured for a 41284 Army contract refund for a New Hampshire firm. A former Pentagon official who questioned Adams was subpoenaed along with about six others. In a related matter a hotel cashier was arrested in the Galdi ne papers inquiry, charged with breaking and entering at the Sheraton Carrier Hotel.
Weather notes show a mostly sunny pattern for Northwest and Northeast Ohio with a small temperature shift. Highs in the 75 to 80 range, tonight clear and cool around 35 to 40, Sunday slightly warmer with similar sun. Friday temperatures 64 to 77, 24 hour precipitation 0.01 inch. Moon phases and sunrise times included.
BEIRUT U S Army airlifts 2000 paratroops from Turkey to join about 6800 Marines in Lebanon. UNITED NATIONS hopes for action dimmed by Soviet veto of plans for an international police force. AMMAN King Husain praises loyalty of army against conspiracies. JERUSALEM Israeli sources say intervention forced Nasser to seek Soviet aid. JEDDA Saudi denies fuel flight clearance to Jordan. LONDON reserves depleted by crisis. HAMBURG Russia massing 24 divisions on Turkish Iranian frontiers. WASHINGTON officials credit U A R with a large military build up. CAPITOL tension rises as warning of grave consequences. Dulles cautions Soviets but doubts troop deployment. Map shows trouble in Mideast area.
West German intelligence reports Russia has massed about 24 army divisions along the Turkish and Iranian borders near the Middle East, with many armored and mechanized units and T-54 tanks. The Trans-Caucasus Army, led by Marshal Grechko, totals 19 divisions, while five more under Marshal Merkezhov guard the Iranian side. Airborne units, numbering 10 to 12 divisions, are not counted in these totals.
Wellington village officials explore a 6 000 kilovolt ampere generating plant to meet growing demand and rework Ohio Edison contracts. Howard Hawk says estimates from manufacturers will arrive within a week to 10 days, with financing options including revenue bonds or general obligation bonds under review. The plan doubles current capacity and could serve the town for about 15 years, pending site and cost evaluations.
Nine U S Army soldiers, eight officers and one enlisted man, captured near Karl Marn-Stadt inside the Soviet zone after landing in East Germany during a thunderstorm, were released to U S officials in Hof Bavaria at 9 AM. They belonged to the Third Armored Division based in Frankfurt. The group included Capt Paul Fetone of Cleveland Ohio, the sole Ohioan, and were handed over by Communist authorities after six weeks in captivity.
Diplomats fear Nasser may deploy United Arab Republic volunteers into the Arab world after a Moscow meeting with Nikita Khrushchev. Damascus warned to defend Arab nations with arms as Lebanon accuses Nasser of intervention. U.S. warns of grave consequences. Navy reports submarine Piper grounded near Provincetown. damage believed minor. Israel notes possible Soviet action in Middle East.
Be ir ut Lebanon UPI reports 2000 U S Army paratroopers dropped into Beirut to reinforce amid signs Russia or the UAR could intervene. The First Airborne Group with 24th Division joined 6800 Marines on duty. A rebel sniper shot hit a Marine transport during the landing. the plane's navigator escaped injury.
A U S military plane crashed ten miles east of Beirut amid rebel fire as paratroopers reinforce Marines in Lebanon. A second transport hit near Beirut airport. details on casualties are unclear while reinforcements push total U S troops in the country toward nine thousand. Rebels mounted attacks on the American Presbyterian Mission School and government HQ area as regional leaders warned of possible consequences.
Moscow warned it would take steps to preserve security if Britain and the United States did not withdraw from Lebanon. U S Defense experts cited Nasr as capable of waging war with arms from Russia and 80 000 troops in Egypt plus 40 000 in Iraq. UN action seemed doubtful after the Soviet veto on armed UN forces. In Peiping 200000 protesters condemned Anglo American intervention. Moscow newspapers pushed the aggression narrative.
The report details a Marine Corps spokesman claiming a direct hit on a fuel tank during a plane approach near Beirut. Another line notes Soviet protests at Moscow after demonstrators attacked the U S Embassy, with 275 windows damaged and missiles hurled as tensions rose over Lebanon. A Pennsylvania court discusses spousal objections to a secretary’s dinner in a separate note, alongside classified ad snippets and a 1930 Buick for sale.
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