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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1961
Page
4
The Chronicle Telegram notes a proposed system to record car noises on magnetic tape for precise diagnosis. By end of 1963 New York drivers' sounds will be captured for study, with tape movable to pinpoint origins. Practical notes cover oil pressure switches and radiator caps, plus engine adjustments and safety improvements.
A dated astrology column outlines zodiac guidance for Libra through Virgo with mentions of stars shaping ambition wisdom and personal conduct. It links historical figures like William Penn and Dwight D. Eisenhower to the reader’s potential path and stresses balance between work and inner guidance.
North-South vulnerable in West dealer play. The article analyzes a five hearts bid after East doubled four spades, outlining exact plays and misreads. It contrasts aggressive doubling with careful finesse and endplay, noting how South's decision to bid hearts led to down one and a fatal swing.
John Dow Farrington 70 chairman of the board of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Co. died Friday in Chicago.
Pittsburgh man Irvin Williams, 39, is held on suspicion of possessing numbers game receipts after police found a notebook with numbers game markings and a October 15 dateline in the trunk of his car near a Vine Avenue tavern. Williams denied ownership and said he planned to give the notebook to a boy for school.
In Lorain two people were treated after separate crashes. Daryl Davis, 17, was treated at St. Joseph Hospital for a lower lip cut after veering into a tree on East 26th Street. no charges filed. Mrs. Bessie Murphy, 22, treated for neck and head bruises after a collision with a car driven by her husband Clifford Murphy. Murphy charged with reckless operation.
John P. Whiteford known as Blackie is the veteran character actor who has appeared in thousands of Westerns comedies and TV shows since his first role in 1903. He guards a stall outside Paramount Studios waiting for work and recalls the old studio system as fewer opportunities exist today. He earns about 24 dollars a day and values the craft despite calling acting a rough way to earn a living and acknowledging many peers lack his resilience.
Elizabeth Wilcox PTA hears Superintendent Zack discuss a 6.8 mill renewal levy and a 420000 bond for schools. They plan a playground at the community park, an influenza inoculation program, a skating party on Oct 22 at Reil Arenas, and a free inoculation day at Lorain County Board of Health in Oberlin.
The Cleveland Barons seek their first season win and first victory in three years on Springfield ice tonight. GM Jackie Gordon’s team will skip star goalie Marvel Paille and rely on George Wood to face the Aces in Quebec and Buffalo at home next Saturday. a Sudan hotel project is also noted.
William GaHovich 34 of Sheffield Lake pleads innocent to driving with no license and a charge of taking a car into physical control with trial set Nov 2, bond 8400. Allene Banks 19 of Lowell Ave gets $20 fine for disorderly conduct with one year good behavior. Edward Hromads 18 of East 30th St charged driving without license. Leonard Carter 41 at West 22nd St makes a legal U turn. Elwood Donsley 36 of West 17th St cited for red light violation with $10. James Barry 47 of Sunset Dr cited for red light with $10. John Nagy 20 of North Abbe Rd pleaded no contest to red light and found guilty, $1. Richard Skolnicki 25 of West 12th St charged with failure to control, $20. Marilyn Daugherty 28 of West 21st St cited for failure to yield right of way, $20. Joseph Calabrese 18 of New Jersey Ave speeding, $15. Lowell Richardson 35 of Ada Ave speeding, license suspended 30 days. Reymond Bowman 53 of Broadway speeding, license suspended 30 days for pleasure driving.
Gen Edwin Walker resumes high level duties after six month controversy over anti Communist stance. He will be assistant chief of staff for operations at Army Pacific Hawaii with plans and training duties. Replacement of the Austin Tex reserve post marks a clear improvement in status. The Army noted his 30 year record while acknowledging eccentric conduct in the 1960 election.
The executive committee of Mayor Jaworski's bond issue promotion group met to plan a campaign seeking 34 percent voter support in the November election. Edward Duskey serves as treasurer and Ann Chet as secretary. The bond package totals 4 million for storm sewers 1 million for street paving and 830900 for eliminating railroad grade crossings.
In Lorain a 37 year old man, Clifford Lowe of 11750 East 28th Street, suffered a severe bruise after claiming a car ran him over near Pearl Avenue and East 28th Street. He was treated at St. Joseph Hospital and released to police and charged with intoxication. A witness doubted the wheel contact. the driver fled the scene after speaking with Lowe.
The government defended selling 238 F 15 Sabrejet fighters and training Yugoslav pilots to fly them as a move to keep Yugoslavia from joining the Soviet bloc. The Defense Department said 12 Yugoslavs would be trained, with Yugoslavia paying 10 000 per plane and 325 000 for training. planes cost 343 000 to build and are surplus.
Washington says a published report misquoted Secretary of State Dean Rusk as saying the Rapacki plan for demilitarizing central Europe is negotiable. The plan, proposed by Polish Foreign Minister Adam Rapacki, asks for nuclear and possibly conventional disarmament in East and West Germany Poland and Czechoslovakia.
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