County plans administration building for voters nod
Walter A. Godfrey reports a county plan for a new administration building costing 4 320 000 with 144 000 square feet to house all county departments except the courts. The citizens committee recommends site north of the turnpike on Rt 57 with ample parking and potential later courts facilities. The current courthouse site would host court functions, while the new building would serve administration through 1970, reflecting projected county growth.
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Walter A. Godfrey
Citizens Committee
Turnpike
Rt 57
Thomas
World road deaths exceed one hundred thousand annually
In Geneva the British doctor Dr. L G Norman warned that more than 100,000 people die yearly in road accidents worldwide and the toll is rising. He noted in a WHO paper that in some countries road fatalities surpass combined deaths from tuberculosis, polio, typhoid, diphtheria, and diabetes.
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Geneva
Where To Turn County CD Plan Eyed
Federal agency signals need for airport facilities in Lorain area. The note appears in a county planning context with emphasis on transportation infrastructure and potential federal involvement.
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Federal
Lorain Verg
Kennedy to Ask Congress for Tax Cuts in Coming Session
President Kennedy plans a comprehensive tax reform with across the board rate reductions. No figures were given but estimates floated include a large annual cut and top and bottom rate changes.
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Kennedy
Congress
Washington
UPI
Treasury
Street Department Paved Victoria Street Then Sewer Work Causes Scramble
Indianapolis city crews clash over road work after the street department paved Victoria Street last week and the sanitation department tore it up this week for a new sewer line. The dispute underlines the friction between city agencies over municipal maintenance and approvals.
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Indianapolis
Victoria Street
Sanitation
UPI
West Berlin firing provokes Soviet warning to Britain
The Soviet government warned Britain it will take necessary measures if West Berlin police continue to fire on East Germans fleeing to the West. London’s Foreign Office said similar notes were sent to the United States and France, part of the four powers governing Berlin. Tass said the note protested incidents on May 23 24 26 and 27, including the death of an East German frontier policeman Goering and the wounding of another border guard. Izvestia confirmed analog notes to the U S and France.
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Moscow
UPI
Britain
West Berlin
London
Foreign Office
United States
France
Soviet Union
Berlin
Tass
East Berlin
Goering
Izvestia
Birmingham Man Dies in Crash Near South Amherst
James D. West, 28, of Birmingham, was pronounced dead at Elyria Memorial Hospital after his car left Rt. 113 east of South Amherst and rolled. West, a laborer at Cleveland Quarries, had lived in Amherst nine years and belonged to Moose Lodge Elyria and Old Grace Baptist Church. He was born in Oneida, Tenn., where his wife Frances and son Andrew Jesse reside. He is survived by his mother Mary West and three brothers and six sisters. Body to be sent from Emmerich Funeral Home Amherst to Lee West Funeral Home Oneida.
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James D. West
Harrison Rd
Birmingham
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rt. 113
South Amherst
State Highway Patrol
West
Cleveland
Amherst
Moose Lodge
Elyria
Emmerich Funeral Home
Lee West
Oneida
Tenn
Eight East German crewmen flee to West Berlin aboard boat
Eight crewmen of the river excursion boat Friedrich Wolf got their captain and engineer drunk and escaped to West Berlin with five women and a child amid machine gun fire from Communist guards. West Berlin police reported no injuries, and the refugees reached safety after the drunken sailors seized a 300 ton craft.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
Friedrich Wolf
East Berlin
Peter C
East Germany
Cleveland Red hearing ends with possible contempt cites
Washington officials said the House Committee on Un-American Activities concluded four days of Cleveland area hearings by saying one or two individuals who refused to answer questions may be cited for contempt of Congress. Chairman Francis E. Waller announced cases could go before the House rather than courts. 17 witnesses testified, including Julia C. Brown, a longtime FBI informant. Most witnesses invoked the First and Fifth Amendments. Walter refused to name potential contempt witnesses and called many refusals frivolous.
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Washington
UPD
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Cleveland
Congress
Francis E. Waller
D-Pa
House
Ing
Julia C. Brown
FBI
Party
Brown
Los Angeles
Walter
Weather outlook for Northeastern Ohio today and weekend
United Press International reports sunny and pleasant conditions today with a high near 78 degrees. Clear and cool tonight with a low around 34. Saturday should be mostly sunny and a bit warmer. Temperature ranges for Thursday and a note on precipitation last 24 hours are included as historical context.
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The
United Press International
Ohio
Kennedy faces pivotal test in bid for U S Senate
Springfield Massachusetts—Tonight the Democratic state convention weighs endorsing Ted Kennedy for U S senator or handing the race to Edward J. McCormack amid charges of job-packing, voting record questions, and a looming floor clash. Kennedy defends voting and denials while McCormack promises documentary evidence. Police guarded credentials amid fears of violence as Herbert L. Connolly criticized Kennedy as a would-be party dictator.
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Springfield
Mass
Ted Kenedy
U.S
Edward J. McCormack
Kennedy
Adlai Stevenson
Kennnedy
Herbert L. Connolly
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Ted Kennedy
McCormack
Tion
William C. Hartigan
John McCormack
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