Storm Clouds Over Britain's Defense Policy in 1962
London reports a february defense statement looms as Britain debates strategy four months ahead of the 1962 program. Critics challenge Watkinson plans to extend conscripts, while Kennedy era non nuclear balance contrasts with British reliance on nuclear forces.
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London
Duncan Sandys
Britain
Europe
John Profumo
U.S
Kennedy
Harold Watkinson
Germany
Watkinson
Sandys
Macmillan
Western Alliance
Defense Department
Cyprus
Libya
Aden
Kenya
Arabia
Malaya
Singapore
Hong Kong
Conservative Party
Bank Robbers Grab $62,693 In San Francisco Heist
A three man gang robbed a San Francisco bank of 62 693 and held eight people during a 13 hour ordeal. They forced assistant manager Henry Lupori and his family into Finocchio’s car then back to the Lupori home before demanding vault access. The robbers fled across the Golden Gate Bridge toward Millbrae after loading cash from two vaults.
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San Francisco
Nate
Finocchio
Finocin
Greenbrae
Here
Barcod
Golden Gate Bridge
Millbrae
Henry Lupori
Pumn
Lupori
Susan Romweber
Carol Hickenbotam
Valley City
York
Liverpool
Frank Moehle
Fonocchio
Dens
Den 3
John Kemp
Kemp
Maryin Mielke
Riding with Bus by Fred Russell
A column on car care features winter gas mileage tips and testing practices. It covers ignition and fuel system upkeep, battery care, tire pressure checks, spark plug gaps, and the need for regular tuning. The piece notes evolving safety tech, brake wear, shock absorbers, and the value of historical perspective for understanding modern auto design.
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Joe
Girl Batons Teen In Near Fatal Kidnap Case
Ex pan ded manhunt widens in the West for a stocky man who kidnapped and nearly killed 16 year old Sandra Lee Smith a high school baton twirler from Aurora Colorado The victim remained near death in a Denver hospital after being beaten and shot twice in the head and left for dead in a field near Greeley The assailant posing as a doctor offered help and $5 for aid before abducting her and driving to a remote area where he again attacked her before firing two shots.
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Greeley
Colo
UPI
Sandra Lee Smith
Denver
Inez
Colorado
Wyoming
Weld County
Guy Ballinger
Sandra
Aurora
Aurora High School
Truman Allen
Supreme Court Stay Delays Execution
In Columbus Ohio a stay of execution granted by a U S Supreme Court Justice delayed the electric chair death of Clarence V Ferguson 19 of Cleveland four hours before the scheduled Friday night execution for the $5 robbery slaying of Benjamin Kaufman in a Cleveland drug store last March 4. Ferguson pled guilty and was sentenced to death by a three judge panel. Justice Potter Stewart of Cincinnati granted an indefinite stay to allow Ferguson to appeal. He had been originally set for Oct 6 but received a 30 day reprieve from Gov. DiSalle.
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Columbus
Clarencel
Ferguson
Cleveland
YU. S. Supreme Court
Just
Ohio
Benjamin Kaufman
U. S. Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Cincinnati
Michael V. di ‘Salle
Optimistic mood seen in U of Michigan survey
UPI reports the University of Michigan Survey Research Center finds American consumers are cautiously optimistic about the economic future. Researchers note shifting attitudes toward inflation and job prospects as the economy shows mixed signals.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
UPI
University of Michigan Survey Research Center
Sandstone Camera Club selects winning slide for Cypress Gardens
Amherst news notes Carl Johnson wins the November color slide contest with a Cypress Gardens image. The meeting at Joseph Tropic's home on Wi Jackson St featured 32 entries judged by Elyria's David Neighbour and Nylen, Rajer, Penton. new members Dick Walton and Irvin Snyder joined. A Christmas party was set for Dec 2 at Yaeger’s Acres Restaurant. The next session at Harry Breca’s home will discuss festive decorations.
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Amherst
Sandstone Camera Club
Carl Johnson
Erie Ave
Lorain
Joseph Tropic
Jackson St
Johnson
Cypress Gardens
Florda
Yaeger’s Acres
Tropic
David Neighbour
Eivert Nylen
Elyria
Paul Ruminsky
Henry Penton
George Rajer
Dick Walton
Irvin Snyder
Harry Breca
Brennan
Glenalee West Elected Scout Troop 165 President
Glenalee West of Carlisle has been elected president of Girl Scout Troop 165. Mary Pais will serve as secretary, Susan Thorley as treasurer, and Pamela Ignatzsenbe as a fellow officer. The group collaborated with the Elyria Red Cross on Christmas cards for County Home residents and other local homes. Leaders are Mrs. Donald Reisz and Mrs. Donald Thorley.
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Carlisle
Glenalee West
Mary Pais
Susan Thorley
Pamela Ignatzsenbe
Elyria Red Cross
Donald Reisz
Donald Thorley
Scouts Earn Dancing and Related Badges in Carlisle
Girl Scout Troop 343, Carlisle, seventh graders, completed dancing lessons and earned the Dancer Proficiency Badge and the Cardinal Crest. Eleven mothers attended as Susan Williams Linda Anderson and Bonne Varga received the Skating Badge. Alina Risser won the Insect and Backyard Camper Badges. Troop Program Consultant Betty Bishop received a brooch. troop leaders are Mrs Roger Anderson and Mrs John Varga.
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Carlisle
Gfteen
Susan Williams
Linda Anderson
Bonne Varga
Alina Risser
Betty Bishop
Roger Anderso
John Varga
Educator Dies at Baldwin Wallace College in Ohio
Professor William D. Pendell aged 47, a French instructor at Baldwin Wallace College in Berea, Ohio, died Friday of a heart attack at his campus home.
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Berea
Ohio
UPI
Wiliam D. Pendell
Baldwin-Wallace College
Fire Auxiliary Elects Plans Christmas Party
Valley City Fire Auxiliary held a meeting electing officers and committees for 1962 and naming a 1961-formed unit’s continuity. Current officers were reappointed and a public meeting at Community Hall on Nov 24 was announced to gather input for the area’s sesquicentennial celebration next year.
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Charles Stout
Larry Burton
Robert Dieter
Walter Metzger
Farris
Walter Farr
Robert Yost
Erno Stos
Sopf
Harry
Yost
OES Installation Set At Sullivan
Sullivan district notes installation of officers for the Order of Eastern Star held at Sullivan with Violet Thomas and Aubrey Ringler elected as grand matron and worthy patron. Pfc. Kenneth C. Berry, stationed at Camp Lejeune, to attend events before returning to base. Local officers and events including a rummage sale and district reports from Cincinnati.
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Sullivan
Violet Thomas
Aubrey Ringler
Ville
Kenneth C. Berry
Sullivan Chapter
Ang
Order of Eastern Star
Herbert B. Berry
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Nick Bell
Maseia Ie Racliea S SuaDron
Michael Lacy
John Romine
Allen School
Ralph Beebe
Cincinnati
Don Cunningham
Ringler
Evelyn Taggart
Medina
Firemen and police to discuss operations at Civic League
NORTH RIDGEVILLE officials from the fire and police departments will explain their operations at the Civic League monthly meeting at 8:15 p.m. on Monday. The public is invited. A nominating committee for 1962 officers will also be appointed.
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North Ridgeville
Fire
Police Departments
Civic League
Probation Officers Discuss Uniformity in Ohio
Adult probation officers from Lucas, Cuya hoga, Erie, Hamilton and other Ohio counties met in Sandusky to discuss amendments to a draft plan. The meeting, urged by the Administrative and General Reform Committee of the Ohio Judicial Conference led by Judge James McCrystal, aimed to establish more uniform probation department practices statewide. B K Howland, chief Erie County Probation, spoke at the gathering.
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Sandusky
Lucas
Cuya
Ihoga
Hamilton
Erie
Ohio Judicial Conference
James McCrystal
Thestate
B. K. Howland
Erie J. County
Informal Swearing-In at Albany Thruway Authority
In Governor Rockefeller's office Charles R. Diebold was sworn in as a member of the state Thruway Authority in an informal ceremony led by Secretary of State Caroline K. Simon. Simon, appearing taller in high heels, kicked off her shoes for the photo session.
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Albany, N.Y
UPI
Charles’ R. Diebold
State Thruway Authority
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Caroline K. Simon
Buckeye PTA Meets Monday at Buckeye High
Valley City Mrs. Oscar Reinking, Buckeye PTA president, announces an education program Monday at 7 p.m. in the Buckeye High cafeteria. Guest speaker Frank Houston, Medina speech therapist with Berea public schools, will discuss Speech Defects as Handicaps with tape recordings. Business session led by Mrs. Reinking. Buckeye High Girls Ensemble to perform. seventh grade mothers hostesses. all parents of grades seven through twelve urged to attend.
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Valley City
Oscar Reinking
Buckeye Parent-Teacher Association
Buckeye High School
Frank Houston
Medina
Houston
Berea
Reinking
Church Week of Missions Heralded by LaGrange Methodist
LaGrange Methodist Church will host a Week of Missions starting Sunday with a 10 45 AM sermon on The Mission of the Church by Rev William McFadden. Later sessions include Rev Thomas Cromwell speaking on The Local Churchs Responsibility in Missions and Rev Robert Baker presenting slides on South America. International students from Baldwin Wallace College will attend Sunday services. Church officials invite public attendance.
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Robert Baker
Spencer Methodist Church
Methodist Church
South America
Baldwin-Wallace College
Leonard Uehlein
LaGrange Methodist Church
Commission On Missions
Cambridge undergrads win champion chatterers title
Cambridge University undergraduates today claimed the champion chatterers title after performing in relays for a week. The event highlighted student speech skills and public speaking prowess across campus.
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Cambridge
England
Cambridge University
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