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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1963
Page
1
The Kremlin faces a delicate moment as anti aircraft activity prompts a new round of consultations by the President and his advisers, signaling uncertainty about the government’s stance.
Heavy ice jams and persistent rains isolate Athens and flood the Hocking River prompting evacuation of about 1,000 people including 700 Ohio University students. Roads into the city are blocked, Red Cross and National Guard assist, and a boil-water advisory is issued for Mineral. Flooding and rising Scioto River waters worsen as officials consider ice jam relief efforts.
President Kennedy described the four American fliers killed in the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion as serving their country on a voluntary basis. He declined to say whether they were CIA employees. The fliers were lost when their plane crashed during a support mission for the Bay of Pigs invaders. He noted many had sacrificed lives in service amid a broader push to cut the federal budget and address national security concerns.
Disastrous floods sweep through Pennsylvania and West Virginia as rising rivers inundate cities and highways. About 14 people die and thousands left homeless as Ohio River crests and rainfall worsens conditions across the eastern half of the nation. Officials report heavy damage and widespread evacuations amid continuing downpours.
SPENCER mayor asks highway frost-fhaft ban fifted. first page second section AMAERST mayor claims pension board slammed door on skeleton. HOUSE approves £23,000,000 highway program.
A Tuesday tornado ripped through Bessemer and Birmingham suburb areas causing multi‑million dollar damage to homes and businesses, with at least 12 hospitalized and guards patrolling to deter looters. Another tornado damaged Cave Spring Georgia and a Rock Run community near Piedmont injurying three. Roads and power lines were knocked out in several towns as crews cleared debris through the night.
Coast Guard ice breaker heads for Vermilion River as flood and ice jams threaten Vermilion and Black River towns. Police warn of possible havoc to residents and workers while evacuations and road closures occur. Crews work to break ice and divert flow, with water rising and park areas at risk.
BRALNERD Minn A husband and father of five was arrested on an old absence without leave charge after authorities say he failed to report. Borders 38 faced military authorities at Fort Sheridan and was later moved to Fort Leavenworth. His wife said the family hopes for a quick return as investigation continues into the case and his discharge records. The couple, who wed in 1955, had lived in Brainerd before moving to Spokane.
Cloudy windy and colder across Northeastern Ohio with scattered showers and light snow flurries later today. Highs near 35 to 40, tonight and Thursday cooler with diminished winds and more flurries. Sunrise 6:55, sunset 6:24. average 37 for the 24 hour period ending midnight.
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