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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1960
Page
1
Auto Club offers the first in its annual series of suggested trips. This edition guides sightseers from East Liverpool to Marietta along the Ohio River, with a route map in the "Trip-Ette" section. Also referenced are reminiscences and a Philadelphia scrapple tale in related features pages.
Six Elyria District Catholic High School juniors share views on becoming seniors and the upcoming year in a Youth Forum feature. The piece captures student plans reactions and mixed emotions as they anticipate new responsibilities and opportunities.
Caustic soda overflow at Ford Lorain Assembly plant interrupts production. No injuries reported as workers evacuated and electrical systems damaged. Company plans to resume limited truck production by Monday morning with a one unit per minute loss estimate.
The FDA head conceded that some medicines approved by the agency might have harmed or killed a few patients but were cleared because of the many people they helped. The remark frames a rare admission amid broader praise for benefits.
Sunny and warm in Northwestern and Northeastern Ohio with highs around 80. Partly cloudy tonight into Sunday with widely scattered thundershowers. low near 58. Friday 51 to 80 expected. FDA Administrator Fleming ordered a special investigation into drug approval safety after charges by former official Barbara Moulton. Larrick defended FDA risk-benefit approach, acknowledging some drugs may harm some patients but emphasizing overall benefits. Continuous weather details include lake breeze, humidity, sunrise and sunset times, and a brief 24 hour precipitation report.
A sharp San Diego quake lasting about 11 minutes drew mixed views on connection to Chilean tremors. Seismologist Fred Robinson rated it at intensity three of twelve with no injuries or damage reported. meanwhile, local details mention Lt. David Szabo of Elyria police, injured in a separate incident, highlighting a time of regional upheaval and police changes.
Police Lt David Szabo, 46, died after surgery following a career with the Lorain police. A former Army officer and Infantry School graduate, he commanded Co L of the 150th Infantry and served as a training instructor for the American Legion auxiliary police unit. He lived at 126 Spruce St and had worked at the Tube Co. in Lorain.
Hollywood bulletin reports Lana Turner's runaway teenage daughter was located sleeping in a city park rest room after another escape from a home for wayward girls on Friday night.
Two British sergeants Patrick Moloney and Mervyn Evans plan a cross country trek from San Francisco to New York aiming to beat the 1926 78 day record. They travel about 48 miles a day with boots and supplies provided by a sponsor, staying 12 hours nightly at Beaver Dam and moving along Route 30 across Ohio toward the East Coast.
Janet Robertson 25 of San Francisco told how she and Jack Steel survived after a mountain plane crash near Porterville California. She described waking in the wreck with her companion moaning and later dying. Robertson crawled three miles to a ranger station after three days, suffering a broken jaw ribs and sunburn while awaiting rescue in the Sierra Nevada wilderness.
Washington officials and lawmakers say Khrushchev’s announced plan to visit Cuba signals a broader drive to expand Soviet influence in Latin America. Rumors in Havana also cite Chinese premier Chow to visit Cuba this year. Congressmen and diplomats view the move as an effort to undermine U S influence, though most doubt a formal Russia Cuba alliance will form.
Moscow observers say Khrushchev’s disarmament plan may be eclipsed by Western responses to his blast at President Eisenhower. Soviet media highlighted favorable foreign reactions while Khrushchev signaled walking away from Eisenhower talks, yet he offered to maintain cultural contacts and possible new summit talks.
In Washington the United States and Canada issued a joint statement after 65 minutes of talks calling for an end to nuclear testing and progress toward general disarmament under international control. They emphasized continued peace efforts and noted relations have improved. The statement offered few specifics on Bomarc B or missile plans and left U.S. congressional action on defense programs unclear.
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