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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1960
Page
1
A brief column note highlights Mr President plus local sports chatter in the area, pointing readers to Rustlin Around on page 20 for more. It references familiar people in the community and hints at upcoming items and spots to watch in the local sports field.
A fashion show titled M Lady Fair will unfold Thursday under the Social Progress Department of the Elyria Woman's Club. Music will accompany models in a preview with a full page of pictures on page 14.
The state case in the Duncan murder trial moves toward completion as proceedings recessed until Monday. Details indicate injuries in Lorain accidents and local health measures for pets in Elyria.
A 37 year old man confessed to shooting and killing two postal inspectors who had arrested him and an accomplice for mail theft last Monday. Police said George Wilson and accomplice William Perkins were arrested on Chicago's South Side after investigators traced a clue left by one inspector.
In Geneva the Soviet Union proposed an unlimited moratorium on underground nuclear tests until detection methods for small blasts are agreed. The move aimed to unblock deadlock in disarmament talks and was praised as a major concession by Western diplomats.
Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy in Northeast Ohio with light snow flurries this afternoon. Temperatures reach the low 20s today, with included notes on sunrise at 6 33 a m and moonrise at 12 47 a m. Winds shift from southwest today to variable tonight. Prelimitation shows trace precipitation in the last 24 hours.
Starved Rock State Park Illinois police say two suspects, a truck driver and a local resident, will be questioned further in the triple murder rape case of three suburban Chicago women. A third suspect, a park employee, was cleared. The investigation follows discovery of photos and potential links to the scene.
A southbound oil tank truck rolled over on Root Road near Sprague Road in Lorain County killing driver James Forrest Lyndes 36 of North Ridgeville. The truck toppled after leaving the road’s soft shoulder at a curve, trapping Lyndes beneath the cab. He died of a crushed chest on arrival at Elsma Memorial Hospital. He leaves a wife Wanda and three children, with services slated at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Monday at 2:30 PM.
Federal aviation officials and FBI agents search for clues after a new S20 airliner crashed, with investigators collecting debris and examining a crater site as authorities pursue details on the vanished plane.
Washington UPI report states Ohio Teamsters president William Presser was sentenced to two months in jail and fined 100 for contempt of Congress. He testified before the Senate Rackets Committee in 1958 refusing to answer questions about lost records, invoking the Fifth Amendment. Edward Weinheimer, another defendant, received one to three years for perjury and plans to appeal.
In Bolivia a military revolt against President Hernan Siles Zuazo broke out with heavy gunfire in the city center. Reports say several dead and wounded as soldiers and armed civilians roared through streets and government planes monitored the uprising.
Elyria High faces Toledo Scott in the regional tournament final at Toledo University Fieldhouse at 8 p.m. A win would send Elyria to Columbus for its first state finals appearance. Scott beat Eastwood 63 56 as Elyria edged Lakewood 67 60 earlier in the week.
John R. Hendrickson a San Rafael California native and self made business tycoon was found guilty on 26 counts of embezzling 3740000 dollars from the East Long Beach branch of the Bank of San Diego. A seven man five woman jury deliberated four hours in Los Angeles Friday night.
Fire at Kurume National Hospital’s locked mental ward in Kurume Japan killed 11 of 82 patients with 12th missing. Fire started in a store room at about 2 am. doctors and nurses saved 70 patients.
A Delta Airlines DC4 carrying 71 passengers from Detroit to Tampa landed in Knoxville after the pilot reported an explosion in the nose wheel. Mechanics diagnosed the noise as caused by a shearing pin breathing.
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