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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1960
Page
12
Vatican releases Bishop Simon Tsu letters from Communist China describing isolation, arrests, and refusal to join patriots. He urged prayer for the Catholic Church as authorities sought control, and he died after years of confinement and surveillance near Nanking.
The Eisenhower administration renewed its plea to Congress to eliminate the interest ceiling on government bonds. Democrats rally to push for financing reforms and to oppose the interest rate appeal amid broader budget concerns.
Chicago police inquire into a shotgun tied to the Roger Touhy case after the Ohio slayings of Joseph Naples and Mary Ann Vrancich in Youngstown. Homicide officials will test shells from the weapon with those at the Touhy scene as a manhunt continues.
Youngstown area driver John R. Rudin, 20, died when his car left the eastbound lanes of the Ohio Turnpike near the Youngstown interchange, struck a guard rail and a bridge abutment. A passenger was injured in the early morning crash reported by Turnpike Patrol.
Hollywood actor William Talman and six others are freed from a narcotics charge in a misdemeanor case. Debuted questions linger about possession as deputies pursue morals charges from a wild Sunday party where guests were unclothed. Actress Lola De Witt, 31, also charged and granted a jury trial.
CHICAGO UPI The FAA grounded about 40 commercial pilots over 60 claiming safety concerns with older aviators facing jet age demands. ALPA President Clarence Sayen condemned the move as arbitrary saying the agency interferes in a professional field and may pursue Supreme Court action.
Jeromesville High School freshman Richard Lee McKinley aged 15 from Wooster was killed in a gym accident at 2 30 p m. He ran with classmates around the auditorium area and toppled striking a cement corner, suffering a broken neck. Ashland County Coroner William A Rower ruled the death an accident. Coach Robert Valentine was present.
The House faced a maze of voting rights proposals including a revised administration plan to satisfy Southern objections. Aiming for a Friday vote, leaders set a tentative target of one third of the civil rights program, while the Senate presses its debate awaiting House action on a single bill. The administration backed a federal election referee plan with hearings for state officials before a judge rules on discrimination. The referee would reside in the district he oversees.
Manhattan Borough President Hulan E. Jack resumed his $25,000 a year post after a judge dismissed most charges tied to gratuities from real estate operator Sydney J. Ungar. The dismissal leaves a potential separate conspiracy case and prompts appeals from District Attorney Frank Hogan. Governor Nelson Rockefeller weighs removal, while Jack claims remodeling payments were loans.
A head on collision on U S 422 west of New Castle Pennsylvania killed Mrs Helen Patterson 43 of New Castle and injured truck driver Join t Everall 29 of Cuyahoga Falls Ohio The car crossed the centerline into a western bound truck causing fatal injuries to Patterson and minor injuries to Everall who suffered cuts bruises and shock
James R. Hoffa rallied about 8000 Teamsters at Madison Square Garden to defend the union and attack foes. He urged defeating Senator John F. Kennedy and others backing the Landrum-Griffin Act, calling the bill aimed at destroying the labor movement.
Sen Thomas J Dodd accuses the Soviet Union of triggering a global surge in anti Jewish incidents calling it physical and cultural genocide He cites anti Jewish propaganda resembling prewar Nazi Germany and notes a long analysis he prepared while recovering from illness in Florida.
Four Russian sailors who survived a 49 day drift in a disabled landing craft near Midway Island will be transferred from the USS Kearsarge to the United States. They will be met in San Francisco by U S officials and Russian diplomats and then travel to New York before onward travel. The men wore army uniforms and carried army ranks, the embassy said. They were identified as Anatoli Kardeshev and Anatoli Krach-kowski and Ivan Fedotov and Philip Poplavski.
The report cites the German Federal Statistical Office in Frankfurt saying beer remains the national drink while champagne gains. In Cairo Eleanor Searle Whitney denies plans to join Billy Graham’s Crusade for Christ and staff say she is not qualifying. A London agency head says US orders to ship 500 English secretaries reflect demand from American executives seeking status symbols. South Koreans vote today likely extending 84 year old Syngman Rhee’s presidency to a fourth term.
National Executive Committee of Amvets warns Americans against travel and investment in Cuba. Other items note Wheeling Steel predicts strong 1960 operation, JFK nomination speculation, 15 cent coffee in Los Angeles, and a Sierra County murder trial in Downeeville California involving Larry Motherwell and Mrs. Pearl Putney.
A composite Cleveland area clipping reports multiple items. Christine Connelly, in Winnipeg, recalls her wedding day and calls her husband a liar. Larry Ratner, 14, sues the Greater Cleveland Council of the Boy Scouts of America for 75000 after a camping accident.
State Auditor James A Rhodes reports Ohio motor vehicles registered rose by more than 225000 to a record 4102511 for the year ending February 29. Governor Michael DiSalle says the new department will project highway and public service spending 10 years ahead while a Stark County grand jury ponders interim actions in a gambling probe. In Cleveland news, former Common Pleas Judge Samuel E Kramer, 81, died Saturday.
Helen Khan testified that Isaac Mohammed Khan doused her with flammable liquid and set her on fire at their Brimfield Township home. She has burns covering about 60 percent of her body and uses a wheelchair. Khan fled to Chicago with his son after the attack. the child is believed to be with relatives in the Chicago area.
An 873 foot peak in Palm Desert California has been named Ike's Peak to honor President Eisenhower. The designation was reported by United Press International and marks a notable geographic tribute in the region.
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