Eisenhower pressifies trip to Moscow amid Khrushchev tensions
President Eisenhower told 17 GOP congressmen he will not cancel his June Moscow visit unless Khrushchev withdraws his invitation. He indicated only a face to face talk at the Paris summit could change plans, with U2 spy controversy and censorship dominating White House talks. Eisenhower planned to meet Khrushchev Monday at the Paris summit with de Gaulle and Macmillan to ease East West tensions.
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U S Spy Pilot Faces Tough Moscow Trial
Khrushchev warned that American reconnaissance flights over the Soviet Union could trigger atomic war. He said Francis Powers would be tried as a spy after his U 2 plane was shot down near Sverdlovsk. The premier urged harsh punishment for further incursions and condemned ongoing U S statements on reconnaissance.
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Speed Blamed In Wellington Crash
The ICC ruled excessive speed caused the Wellington wreck but fog and a faulty speedometer may have affected the engineer's judgment. The train was 59 mph in a 1 mile zone. four people died January 10. The investigation shifts to County Prosecutor Mikus for a possible public hearing. Engineer Henry W. Kirstein, 64, claimed he had no brakes and could not stop.
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Weather report for Northeast Ohio with varying conditions
Cloudy and cool with occasional light rain today. Temperature highs around 44 and lows near 38. Warmer and fair outlook later. precipitation 0.05 inches in the past 24 hours ending Wednesday evening.
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Classified ad invites scientists for hire in Elyria and Lorain
A Chronicle Telegram Classified ad promotes hiring scientists, claiming 99 percent of scientists ever lived are alive now and urging readers to place ads to recruit workers. It provides Elyria and Lorain phone numbers and markets the C T Want Ads.
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Fish Fry at Amherst St Joseph School Friday
A fish fry event at St Joseph School in Amherst Friday from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. Carryout available. Funds support school activities and student programs.
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Where To Turn Annexation Bid for Ridgeville Growth
Ridgeville residents commence a third annexation bid to join Elyria with a sector of the village. Amherst area charter prep begins with temporary officers named. Ridgeville honors 130 students at first scholarship banquet as 406 attend. Elyria programs start after levy vote. committee sets pre agenda.
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U S Pilot Killed By Cuban Police in Cuba
An American pilot identified as Matthew Edward Duke 42 of Palm Beach Florida was killed by Cuban police after landing a light Apache plane near Jaimanitas Havana to pick up three fugitives from revolutionary justice. The three occupants escaped unharmed. Duke's body was taken to Casa de Socorro Hospital. The incident worsens Cuba United States tensions amid reports of an armed invasion plan.
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Japanese Firm Wins Rail Contract From Army
The Army awarded a Panama Canal locomotives contract to Mitsubishi of Japan after a low bid of 3.83 million dollars. The purchase includes 39 locomotives and three cranes, beating out Plymouth Locomotive Works of Plymouth, Ohio, which bid 1.71 million dollars.
Khrushchev Rejects French Secrecy at Summit Talks
Soviet Premier Nikita S Khrushchev refused Paris bid to keep most summit discussions secret. He argued Big Four should disclose topics and positions after talks while de Gaulle pressed for far tighter secrecy with private Elysee Palace meetings and post briefing statements. US favored limited secrecy but planned press briefings on topics and positions.
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Swiss Crack Down On Red Envoys In Zurich Spy Ring
Swiss authorities expelled two Soviet Embassy officials after they were caught red handed on a espionage mission in Zurich. Police followed the pair to a rendezvous near Bern's main station seeking military secrets and details of West German rocket bases. The incident sparked national outrage and heightened tension after the U-2 incident and prior Cold War strains.
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Avon Plans for Four Million Track Plant
Avon officials announced a proposed four million dollar horse racing facility that could double the town’s general fund via tax revenue. The plan, led by Avon Downs Raceway Inc, depends on Ohio Racing Commission dates to determine harness or thoroughbred use and may be located in Lorain County if Avon lacks suitable land.
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Art Lave Hired as Head Coach at Kenyon College
Lorain High School coach Art Lave 41 was named head football and track coach at Kenyon College in the Ohio Conference. He replaces Richard Pflieger who resigned to pursue an advanced degree at the University of Arizona. Lave led Lorain for 11 years with one losing season and is married with three children. He is a Kent State alumnus with a masters from Western Reserve University.
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Red Radio Fears U S A Bomber
Moscow radio accused the United States of aerial espionage under the Herter Doctrine and warned of a nuclear bomber threat over the Soviet Union. The broadcast urged retaliation if U S planes fly from bases, amid Khrushchev remarks on Eisenhower’s Russia visit.
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