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| LINE # | CAN | CUT | KEYWORD | CONTENTS | NAMES | DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d1704 | N-950 | 1 | Politics | Ohio Sec State Ted Brown investigates vote fraud in Trumbull County | 1/4/61 | |
| d1705 | N-950 | 2 | Accident | Fatal crash on E High in Youngstown | 1/9/61 | |
| d1706 | N-951 | 1 | Transportation | Yo Transit gets new buses | 1/10/61 | |
| d1707 | N-952 | 1 | Transportation | Sam Feckett sues Yo Transit | 1/12/61 | |
| d1708 | N-952 | 2 | Fire | 6 die in 5th St Campbell blaze | 1/14/61 | |
| d1709 | N-954 | 1 | Crime | Gunman escapes from feds in Youngstown | 1/18/61 | |
| d1710 | N-953 | 1 | Steel | Tour of J&L Steel and Bessemer Limestone | 1/19/61 | |
| d1711 | N-954 | 2 | Charity | YMCA building fund drive in New Castle | 1/21/61 | |
| d1712 | N-955 | 1 | Fire | Blaze hits pottery works in Sebring | 1/22/61 | |
| d1713 | N-956 | 1 | Crime | Frank Cyprica captured in Akron | 1/23/61 | |
| d1714 | N-956 | 3 | Culture | YMCA activities | 1/25/61 | |
| d1715 | N-957 | 1 | Youngstown | Mayor Franko meets w/TV education representatives | 1/26/61 | |
| d1716 | N-957 | 2 | Crime | Tomas Gourdinich attempts to flee in Struthers | 1/27/61 | |
| d1717 | N-957 | 3 | Fire | $50,000 blaze hits Hubbard Rd upholstery shop | 1/28/61 | |
| d1718 | N-958 | 1 | Minorities | McCullough Williams re slum areas | 1/30/61 | |
| d1719 | 0 | Youngstown | SEE "Minorities" THIS DATE | 1/30/61 | ||
| d1720 | 0 | Youngstown | SEE "Minorities" THIS DATE | 1/30/61 | ||
| d1721 | N-959 | 1 | Fire | Fire guts four stores in Columbiana | 2/3/61 | |
| d1722 | N-960 | 1 | Post Office | Ex-Postmaster General Summerfield presser | 2/4/61 | |
| d1723 | N-961 | 1 | Animals | Veternary Week feature | 2/7/61 | |
| d1724 | N-962 | 1 | Fire | Gas station explosion in North Lima | 2/8/61 | |
| d1725 | N-968 | 1 | Culture | Scouts camp at Wick Park | 2/11/61 | |
| d1726 | N-962 | 2 | Youngstown | Slum home demolished | Williams | 2/13/61 |
| d1727 | N-963 | 1 | Crime | Two (Merriman & Foster) captured after shooting police officer | 2/13/61 | |
| d1728 | N-964 | 1 | Hospitals | Nurse's Week at St E's | 2/15/61 | |
| d1729 | N-965 | 1 | Labor | Strike at Alliance Wire | 2/16/61 | |
| d1730 | N-965 | 2 | Transportation | Metroliner buses sent to Akron | 2/17/61 | |
| d1731 | N-966 | 1 | Accident | Fatal truck crash near Ravenna | 2/17/61 | |
| d1732 | N-969 | 1 | WKBN | Footage of news staff | 2/17/61 | |
| d1733 | N-967 | 1 | Accident | Four die in plane crash near Franklin PA | 2/18/61 | |
| d1734 | N-971 | 1 | Sports | Skating at Iceland Arena | 2/24/61 | |
| d1735 | N-972 | 1 | Mercer | Construction begins on Shenango Dam | 2/27/61 | |
| d1736 | 0 | Water | SEE "Mercer" THIS DATE | 2/27/61 | ||
| d1737 | N-972 | 3 | Fire | Car fire also damages 2 trucks in Struthers | 3/2/61 | |
| d1738 | N-972 | 2 | Crime | People's Bank hold-up in New Castle | 3/2/61 | |
| d1739 | N-973 | 1 | Bridges | Construction on new McGuffey St bridge | 3/3/61 | |
| d1740 | N-973 | 2 | Murder | Margaret Thorn arraigned for killing husband Glen | 3/6/61 | |
| d1741 | N-973 | 3 | Health | Triplets born in New Castle | 3/6/61 | |
| d1742 | N-974 | 1 | USS | Lauren Woodword (?) presser | 3/8/61 | |
| d1743 | N-974 | 2 | Accident | Two car crash on South Ave Ext | 3/9/61 | |
| d1744 | N-974 | 3 | Politics | Cong Mike Kirwan honored at banquet | 3/9/61 | |
| d1745 | N-975 | 1 | Banks | Mahoning Natl bank displays old currency | 3/10/61 | |
| d1746 | N-976 | 1 | Youngstown | Hi-Y Civic Day | 3/14/61 | |
| d1747 | N-976 | 2 | Culture | Home & Garden show at Idora | 3/14/61 | |
| d1748 | N-989 | 4 | Bridges | Span cave-in in East Liverpool (Note: Can # undecipherable) | 3/16/61 | |
| d1749 | N-976 | 3 | Crime | Residence robbery | 3/17/61 | |
| d1750 | N-976 | 4 | Culture | St. Patrick's Day feature | 3/17/61 | |
| d1751 | N-976 | 5 | Accident | Mishap at Rix Car Wash | 3/17/61 | |
| d1752 | N-979 | 1 | Highways | Arterial highway construction | 3/20/61 | |
| d1753 | N-979 | 2 | Crime | Stanley shooting in Warren | 3/24/61 | |
| d1754 | N-980 | 1 | Accident | Fatal crash follows hold-up | 3/25/61 | |
| d1755 | 0 | Crime | SEE "Accident" THIS DATE | 3/25/61 | ||
| d1756 | N-980 | 2 | Sports | Liberty basketball team at Liberty Plaza | 3/26/61 | |
| d1757 | N-981 | 1 | Transportation | Erie-Lackawanna piggyback service begins | 3/28/61 | |
| d1758 | N-981 | 2 | Culture | Easter egg hunt in Wick Park & party at cerebral palsy center | 3/30/61 | |
| d1759 | N-981 | 3 | Weather | Snow storm | 4/1/61 | |
| d1760 | N-982 | 1 | Highways | Construction in Girard | 4/6/61 | |
| d1761 | N-983 | 1 | Culture | Kathryn Grayson appears in area | 4/7/61 | |
| d1762 | N-983 | 2 | Military | Beauty contest at Yo Air Base | 4/8/61 | |
| d1763 | N-983 | 3 | Fire | Blaze at Bel Park Apts | 4/9/61 | |
| d1764 | N-984 | 2 | Accident | Drowning in Mill Creek Park | 4/11/61 | |
| d1765 | 0 | Mill Creek | SEE "Accident" THIS DATE | 4/11/61 | ||
| d1766 | N-984 | 3 | Crime | Search for Montor body | 4/14/61 | |
| d1767 | N-985 | 1 | Murder | Elderly woman slain in robbery on Cranbury Run Dr | 4/21/61 | |
| d1768 | N-985 | 2 | Airport | Lake Central Airlines begins local service | 4/22/61 | |
| d1769 | N-985 | 3 | Accident | Fatal crash on Rte 7 | 4/22/61 | |
| d1770 | N-986 | 1 | Fire | 10 hurt in Columbiana Boiler Co blast | 4/24/61 | |
| d1771 | N-986 | 2 | Sharon | Gov Lawrence attends Sharon HS band booster event | 4/25/61 | |
| d1772 | N-986 | 3 | Packard | General footage | 4/26/61 | |
| d1773 | N-987 | 1 | Packard | Firm holds open house | 4/26/61 | |
| d1774 | N-987 | 2 | Accident | Train derails in Lowellville | 4/26/61 | |
| d1775 | N-988 | 1 | Yo Schools | Safety show at Thorn Hill School | 5/1/61 | |
| d1776 | N-989 | 1 | Courts | Law Day observance | 5/1/61 | |
| d1777 | N-989 | 2 | Animals | Horse auction | 5/1/61 | |
| d1778 | N-989 | 3 | Politics | Youngstown mayoral candidates | 5/2/61 | |
| d1779 | N-990 | 1 | Politics | Ida Cooper re Trumbull Board of Elections | 5/3/61 | |
| d1780 | N-991 | 1 | Military | Jet from Cape Canaveral | 5/4/61 | |
| d1781 | N-991 | 2 | Youngstown | Mayor Franko names new Police Chief | 5/5/61 | |
| d1782 | N-991 | 4 | Yo School | Dog show at Thorn Hill School | 5/5/61 | |
| d1783 | N-991 | 3 | Highways | Progress of construction on arterial highway | 5/5/61 | |
| d1784 | N-992 | 1 | NASA | Interviews re man in space | 5/6/61 | |
| d1785 | N-993 | 1 | Culture | Art show at Butler | 5/6/61 | |
| d1786 | 4N-114 | 1 | Politics | Mayor Franko feted at Sands | 5/6/61 | |
| d1787 | N-993 | 3 | YSU | Awards ceremony | 5/10/61 | |
| d1788 | N-993 | 4 | Crime | $50,000 robbery in Ellwood City | 5/10/61 | |
| d1789 | N-994 | 1 | Steel | 43 ton bridge spans created | 5/11/61 | |
| d1790 | N-994 | 2 | Culture | "Route 66" TV series films in area | 5/11/61 | |
| d1791 | N-994 | 3 | Culture | "Route 66" TV series films in area | 5/11/61 | |
| d1792 | N-995 | 1 | Lake Milton | Spring feature | 5/12/61 | |
| d1793 | N-995 | 1 | Trumbull | Lynn Griffith interview | 5/12/61 | |
| d1794 | N-995 | 2 | YSU | May Day ceremonies | 5/12/61 | |
| d1795 | N-995 | 1 | Mill Creek | Lake Newport feature | 5/12/61 | |
| d1796 | N-995 | 3 | Culture | Miss Youngstown entrant in Miss Universe Contest | 5/13/61 | |
| d1797 | N-995 | 4 | Boardman | Controlled burn of old Country Club | 5/13/61 | |
| d1798 | N-995 | 5 | Highways | Arterial highway construction | 5/14/61 | |
| d1799 | N-995 | 6 | Animals | Dogs get shots at local fire stations | 5/14/61 | |
| d1800 | N-996 | 1 | Sharon Steel | New construction | 5/15/61 | |
| d1801 | N-996 | 2 | Culture | "Route 66" filming | 5/15/61 | |
| d1802 | N-996 | 3 | Accident | Truck crash on turnpike | 5/16/61 | |
| d1803 | 0 | Turnpike | SEE "Accident" THIS DATE | 5/16/61 | ||
| d1804 | N-996 | 4 | Turnpike | ICC check | 5/16/61 | |
| d1805 | N-997 | 1 | Religion | Steeple raising on church in Canfield | 5/17/61 | |
| d1806 | N-997 | 2 | Youngstown | Water main break on Marshall St | 5/19/61 | |
| d1807 | N-997 | 3 | Safety | Auto safety checks | 5/19/61 | |
| d1808 | N-998 | 1 | Military | Armed Forces Day parade & Air Base open house | 5/20/61 | |
| d1809 | N-998 | 2 | Fire | Fatal blaze on Poland Ave | 5/21/61 | |
| d1810 | N-991 | 1 | Turnpike | Rocket engine equipment shipment on highway | 5/22/61 | |
| d1811 | N-999 | 2 | Utilities | Footage of Ohio Edison facility in Lowellville | 5/22/61 | |
| d1812 | N-999 | 3 | Jobs | Portable sawmill in Columbiana | 5/25/61 | |
| d1813 | N-1000 | 1 | Fire | Fatal blaze on Poland Ave | 5/26/61 | |
| d1814 | N-1000 | 2 | Animals | "Duke" gets award from General Mills | 5/28/61 | |
| d1815 | N-1000 | 3 | Crime | OSP Barracks in Warren | 5/28/61 | |
| d1816 | N-1000 | 4 | Utilities | Gas line installation on Rte 18 | 5/28/61 | |
| d1817 | N-1001 | 1 | Accident | Drowning at Mosquito Reservoir | 5/28/61 | |
| d1818 | N-1002 | 1 | Culture | Memorial Day gravesites | 5/29/61 | |
| d1819 | N-1003 | 1 | Charity | Muscular Dystrophy mtg | 5/29/61 | |
| d1820 | N-1004 | 1 | Bridges | Construction on Glenwood Ave span | 5/31/61 | |
| d1821 | N-1004 | 2 | YSU | ROTC cadets on campus | 6/1/61 | |
| d1822 | N-1004 | 3 | Crime | Robbery in Lowellville | 6/1/61 | |
| d1823 | N-1004 | 4 | Weather | Flood damage in Youngstown | 6/2/61 | |
| d1824 | N-1005 | 1 | Culture | Boy Scouts camp at Lake Arrowhead | 6/3/61 | |
| d1825 | N-1005 | 2 | Gambling | Police Chief & Judge comment | 6/5/61 | |
| d1826 | N-1005 | 3 | Jobs | Youngstown Area Foundation | 6/5/61 | |
| d1827 | N-1006 | 1 | Crime | Union Natl Bank robber captured | 6/6/61 | |
| d1828 | N-1006 | 2 | Crime | Phil Mainer shot at Holiday Bowl | 6/7/61 | |
| d1829 | N-1007 | 1 | Accident | Fatal car-truck crash in Medina | 6/8/61 | |
| d1830 | N-1007 | 2 | Murder | Mike Farah slain gangland-style in Warren | 6/10/61 | |
| d1831 | N-1008 | 1 | Crime | Attempted hold-up at Union Natl Bank (note: may refer to 6/6/61 story) | 6/12/61 | |
| d1832 | N-1008 | 2 | Accident | Drowning at Mosquito Reservoir | 6/12/61 | |
| d1833 | N-1008 | 3 | Accident | Fatal truck crash on Turnpike | 6/13/61 | |
| d1834 | 0 | Turnpike | SEE "Accident" THIS DATE | 6/13/61 | ||
| d1835 | N-1009 | 1 | Crime | OSP Trooper Straple receives award | 6/13/61 | |
| d1836 | N-1009 | 2 | Mahoning | Sewage plant in Boardman | 6/15/61 | |
| d1837 | N-1009 | 3 | Accident | 3 die in Sharon crash | 6/16/61 | |
| d1838 | N-1009 | 4 | Safety | Civil Defense home bomb shelter | 6/16/61 | |
| d1839 | N-1010 | 1 | Crime | Still raided in North Jackson | 6/17/61 | |
| d1840 | N-1010 | 2 | Youngstown | City swimming pools open | 6/19/61 | |
| d1841 | N-1010 | 2 | Safety | Water safety tips | 6/19/61 | |
| d1842 | N-1010 | 3 | Accident | Two die in crash at Lockwood & Shields | 6/19/61 | |
| d1843 | N-1011 | 1 | Youngstown | Phil Richley meets w/Plan Commission | 6/21/61 | |
| d1844 | N-1011 | 2 | Murder | Manhunt for Richard Coury slayer | 6/21/61 | |
| d1845 | N-1011 | 3 | Crime | Robbery at home somewhere | 6/23/61 | |
| d1846 | N-1011 | 4 | Culture | Flower show in Alliance | 6/28/61 | |
| d1847 | N-1012 | 1 | Crime | Hold-up at bank in Girard | 6/30/61 | |
| d1848 | N-1012 | 2 | Airport | United begins Viscount service | 6/30/61 | |
| d1849 | N-1012 | 3 | Yo Schools | Summer classes at South HS | 6/30/61 | |
| d1850 | N-1013 | 1 | Highways | Aerial views of arterial highway construction | 7/3/61 | |
| d1851 | N-1013 | 2 | Trumbull | Footage of county nursing home | 7/3/61 | |
| d1852 | N-1013 | 3 | Culture | Al Parella show at bank in Girard | 7/5/61 | |
| d1853 | N-1015 | 3 | Accident | Street sweeper involved in crash in Youngstown | 7/6/61 | |
| d1854 | N-1015 | 2 | Accident | Three die in Palmyra Rd crash | 7/6/61 | |
| d1855 | N-1013 | 4 | Culture | Congolese people in Zelionople | 7/6/61 | |
| d1856 | N-1020 | 1 | West Middlesex | Parade celebrates centennial | 7/6/61 | |
| d1857 | N-1020 | 2 | Accident | Ray Davis re recent fatalities | 7/7/61 | |
| d1858 | N-1014 | 1 | Highways | Arterial highway construction | 7/9/61 | |
| d1859 | N-1014 | 2 | Youngstown | Footage of slum housing | 7/10/61 | |
| d1860 | N-1014 | 3 | Youngstown | Vacant downtown stores | 7/11/61 | |
| d1861 | N-1015 | 1 | Sports | Women's tourney at Mill Creek | 7/13/61 | |
| d1862 | N-1016 | 1 | Youngstown | Public hearing on bond issue | 7/13/61 | |
| d1863 | N-1016 | 2 | Culture | Horse show parade in downtown Youngstown | 7/14/61 | |
| d1864 | N-1016 | 3 | Youngstown | Civil Service hrng on dismissal of Fleming | 7/15/61 | |
| d1865 | N-1017 | 1 | DeNiro | Fatal bombing of Vince DeNiro's auto | 7/16/61 | |
| d1866 | 0 | Murder | SEE "DeNiro" THIS & FOLL DATES FOR STORIES RELATED TO FATAL BOMBING | 7/16/61 | ||
| d1867 | N-1017 | 1 | DeNiro | Cleanup after DeNiro car bombing | 7/17/61 | |
| d1868 | N-1018 | 1 | Accident | Fatal car-truck crash on Rte 7 | 7/19/61 | |
| d1869 | N-1018 | 2 | Yo Sheet | Press tour of additions to strip mill | 7/19/61 | |
| d1870 | N-1018 | 3 | Highways | First concrete poured for arterial highway | 7/21/61 | |
| d1871 | N-1019 | 1 | Animals | Horse show at Canfield Fairgrounds | 7/22/61 | |
| d1872 | N-1019 | 2 | NASA | Redstone rocket | 7/22/61 | |
| d1873 | N-1021 | 1 | Youngstown | Patrolman Ramsey commits suicide | 7/22/61 | |
| d1874 | N-1021 | 2 | Culture | Boy scout walking across USA | 7/26/61 | |
| d1875 | N-1022 | 1 | Politics | Sen Tower (TX) interview | 7/26/61 | |
| d1876 | N-1022 | 2 | Warren | Neighbors protest house moving in Warren | 7/27/61 | |
| d1877 | N-1022 | 3 | Weather | Boy finds weather balloon in New Waterford | 7/27/61 | |
| d1878 | N-1023 | 1 | Accident | Police car crashes on Salt Springs Rd | 7/31/61 | |
| d1879 | N-1023 | 2 | Trumbull | County fair opens | 7/31/61 | |
| d1880 | N-1023 | 3 | Mill Creek | General footage of Lake Newport | 7/31/61 | |
| d1881 | N-1024 | 1 | Autos | Hood latch at Stackhouse Olds | 8/3/61 | |
| d1882 | N-1024 | 2 | Crime | Burglar killed by police on E Indianola in Youngstown | 8/4/61 | |
| d1883 | N-1024 | 3 | Airport | New field lights in operation | 8/4/61 | |
| d1884 | N-1024 | 4 | Fire | Barn blaze on Earl Brownlee farm in North Lima | 8/6/61 | |
| d1885 | N-1025 | 1 | Military | 757 Sqdrn exercise | 8/6/61 | |
| d1886 | N-1025 | 2 | NASA | React to 2d Soviet space shot | 8/7/61 | |
| d1887 | N-1026 | 1 | Youngstown | Six homes moved on Gibson St | 8/9/61 | |
| d1888 | N-1026 | 2 | Accident | 2 killed in Ashtabula crash | 8/9/61 | |
| d1889 | N-1026 | 3 | Accident | 2 killed in crash at Palmyra & 45 | 8/10/61 | |
| d1890 | N-1026 | 4 | Culture | "Moon shot" launching site on Herbert Rd | 8/11/61 | |
| d1891 | N-1027 | 1 | Culture | Firemen's parade in Youngstown | 8/11/61 | |
| d1892 | N-1027 | 2 | Crime | Sheriff re manhunt | 8/14/61 | |
| d1893 | N-1027 | 3 | Highways | Concrete loading procedure for arterial highway construction | 8/15/61 | |
| d1894 | N-1027 | 4 | Accident | Drowning at Lake Newport | 8/16/61 | |
| d1895 | 0 | Mill Creek | SEE "Accident" THIS DATE | 8/16/61 | ||
| d1896 | N-1028 | 1 | Jobs | Parade of Homes | 8/17/61 | |
| d1897 | N-1028 | 2 | Mahoning | County Commissioners mtg | 8/18/61 | |
| d1898 | N-1028 | 3 | Lake Milton | County Engr's filter bldg | 8/18/61 | |
| d1899 | N-1028 | 4 | Mahoning | New Treasurer swear-in | 8/19/61 | |
| d1900 | N-1028 | 5 | Safety | Caves selected as possible bomb shelters in Lawrence Cty | 8/19/61 | |
| d1901 | N-1029 | 1 | Accident | Fatal crash on 224 | 8/20/61 | |
| d1902 | N-1029 | 2 | Accident | Train derails in E Palestine | 8/21/61 | |
| d1903 | N-1029 | 3 | Sharon Steel | Strike | 8/22/61 | |
| d1904 | N-1037 | 5 | Culture | Lady in Columbiana celebrates 100th birthday | 8/23/61 | |
| d1905 | N-1029 | 5 | Mahoning | Treasurer swear-in | 8/23/61 | |
| d1906 | N-1030 | 1 | Fire | House destroyed in Hubbard | 8/23/61 | |
| d1907 | N-1030 | 2 | Safety | Civil Defense recommendations for stocking family bomb shelters | 8/23/61 | |
| d1908 | N-1030 | 3 | Jobs | Bannister Ltd construction site | 8/23/61 | |
| d1909 | N-1030 | 5 | Accident | Train derailment in E Palestine damages 38 cars & Royal China | 8/26/61 | |
| d1910 | N-1031 | 1 | Canfield Fair | Preparations underway | 8/28/61 | |
| d1911 | N-1031 | 2 | Girard | Sewage plant footage | 8/29/61 | |
| d1912 | N-1031 | 4 | Safety | Truckers campaign for highway safety | 8/30/61 | |
| d1913 | N-1031 | 3 | Canfield Fair | Feature on caboose | 8/31/61 | |
| d1914 | N-1031 | 5 | Canfield Fair | Youth Day | 8/31/61 | |
| d1915 | N-1032 | 1 | Culture | Flyer celebrates 51 years of flying | 9/1/61 | |
| d1916 | N-1032 | 3 | Youngstown | Free swimming at 2 city pools | 9/2/61 | |
| d1917 | N-1032 | 2 | Safety | Highway safety feature | 9/2/61 | |
| d1918 | N-1033 | 3 | Accident | Train derailment in E Palestine (3d in 2 weeks) | 9/3/61 | |
| d1919 | N-1033 | 1 | Safety | OSP plane | 9/3/61 | |
| d1920 | N-1033 | 1 | Accident | Body found in Lake Newport | 9/3/61 | |
| d1921 | N-1032 | 4 | Canfield Fair | Activities | 9/4/61 | |
| d1922 | N-1032 | 5 | Labor | AFL-CIO Day at Idora | 9/4/61 | |
| d1923 | N-1034 | 1 | Youngstown | Mayor Franko in court | 9/5/61 | |
| d1924 | N-1034 | 2 | Yo Schools | First day of classes | 9/5/61 | |
| d1925 | N-1035 | 1 | Gambling | Raid on Lisbon betting parlor | 9/6/61 | |
| d1926 | N-1038 | 1 | Mahoning | Construction at new county home | 9/8/61 | |
| d1927 | N-1034 | 3 | Safety | PSP uses new radar units | 9/9/61 | |
| d1928 | N-1037 | 2 | Culture | Block party on Tyndale | 9/10/61 | |
| d1929 | N-1037 | 3 | Bridges | McGuffey Rd span | 9/10/61 | |
| d1930 | N-1037 | 1 | Fire | Blaze in Petersburg | 9/10/61 | |
| d1931 | N-1036 | 2 | Boardman | School bus inspection | 9/11/61 | |
| d1932 | N-1036 | 1 | YSU | Registration | 9/11/61 | |
| d1933 | N-1037 | 4 | Sports | Mr Leech & Yo CountryClub | 9/12/61 | |
| d1934 | N-1038 | 3 | Safety | Radioactive fallout filter installed on city bldg in Youngstown | 9/15/61 | |
| d1935 | N-1039 | 1 | Religion | New Westminster Church in Boardman | 9/17/61 | |
| d1936 | N-1038 | 2 | Military | Footage of Grosse Isle NAS | 9/17/61 | |
| d1937 | N-1041 | 2 | Politics | Gov DiSalle attends local Democrat dinner | 9/18/61 | |
| d1938 | N-1044 | 2 | Banks | Dollars Savings branch in Struthers | 9/19/61 | |
| d1939 | N-1041 | 1 | Republic | New strip mill at Warren plant | 9/20/61 | |
| d1940 | N-1040 | 1 | Airport | New high-intensity lighting | 9/21/61 | |
| d1941 | N-1040 | 2 | Canfield | Water line break | 9/21/61 | |
| d1942 | N-1040 | 3 | Crime | Burglary at Cosler School | 9/21/61 | |
| d1943 | N-1041 | 3 | Hospitals | Fire drill at Sharon General | 9/22/61 | |
| d1944 | N-1042 | 3 | Animals | Swans at Crandall park | 9/28/61 | |
| d1945 | N-1042 | 1 | Banks | Home Loan clock | 9/28/61 | |
| d1946 | N-1042 | 2 | Youngstown | Chimney razing at waterworks | 9/28/61 | |
| d1947 | N-1044 | 1 | Bridges | McGuffey Rd bridge opened | 9/29/61 | |
| d1948 | N-1125 | 1 | YSU | Homecoming game | 9/30/61 | |
| d1949 | N-1044 | 3 | Military | 348th Reserve unit trains | 10/1/61 | |
| d1950 | N-1044 | 4 | Crime | Grand jury indictments in Trumbull Cty | 10/2/61 | |
| d1951 | N-1042 | 4 | Warren | Sewer plant footage | 10/3/61 | |
| d1952 | N-1042 | 5 | Niles | Footage of Niles Times offices | 10/3/61 | |
| d1953 | N-1048 | 1 | Courts | Judge Battisti elevated to federal bench | 10/4/61 | |
| d1954 | N-1047 | 3 | Crime | Niles man captured in Pittsburgh | 10/4/61 | |
| d1955 | N-1045 | 2 | Warren | Schools receive safety flag | 10/5/61 | |
| d1956 | N-1045 | 3 | Charity | Community Chest girl | 10/5/61 | |
| d1957 | N-1045 | 1 | Crime | Police shoot man | 10/5/61 | |
| d1958 | N-1046 | 3 | Health | Oxygen vessels at Linsley Co | 10/6/61 | |
| d1959 | N-1046 | 1 | Jobs | Industrial League of Youngstown | 10/6/61 | |
| d1960 | N-1046 | 3 | Boardman | Fire-police bldg footage | 10/6/61 | |
| d1961 | N-1046 | 2 | Jobs | New plaza at Cornersburg | 10/6/61 | |
| d1962 | N-1045 | 4 | Highways | Mahoning Viaduct opens in New Castle | 10/7/61 | |
| d1963 | N-1043 | 2 | Sports | Archery contest in Brookfield | 10/8/61 | |
| d1964 | N-1043 | 1 | Accident | Crash on Western reserve Rd | 10/8/61 | |
| d1965 | N-1043 | 3 | Fire | Four children die in Warren blaze | 10/9/61 | |
| d1966 | N-1043 | 4 | Crime | Bank hold-up attempt in New Castle | 10/9/61 | |
| d1967 | N-1043 | 5 | Charity | Community Chest event at Square in Youngstown | 10/10/61 | |
| d1968 | N-1047 | 2 | Military | Anti-submarine reserve unit | 10/11/61 | |
| d1969 | N-1048 | 2 | Accident | Two trucks & 4 cars crash on Rte 7 | 10/12/61 | |
| d1970 | N-1048 | 3 | Airport | Operation Skyshield activities | 10/14/61 | |
| d1971 | N-1048 | 4 | Youngstown | Slum housing | 10/14/61 | |
| d1972 | N-1049 | 1 | Transportation | Railroad bed construction at Shenango reservoir | 10/14/61 | |
| d1973 | N-1051 | 3 | Labor | Labor leaders discuss Mayor Franko proposal | 10/15/61 | |
| d1974 | N-1051 | 4 | Culture | Virginia Graham model show | 10/15/61 | |
| d1975 | N-1049 | 2 | Accident | Fatal truck crash on Turnpike | 10/16/61 | |
| d1976 | 0 | Turnpike | SEE "Accident" THIS DATE | 10/16/61 | ||
| d1977 | N-1050 | 1 | Accident | Fatality at Erie Station | 10/16/61 | |
| d1978 | N-1050 | 3 | Utilities | Ohio Bell open house | 10/18/61 | |
| d1979 | N-1050 | 2 | Courts | Judge Cavalier swear-in in Mahoning Cty | 10/18/61 | |
| d1980 | N-1050 | 4 | Fire | House trailer blaze in Boardman | 10/19/61 | |
| d1981 | N-1050 | 5 | Mahoning | Commissioners sign West Branch contract | 10/20/61 | |
| d1982 | N-1051 | 1 | Charity | Italian-American vets donate TV sets to Cleveland hospital | 10/21/61 | |
| d1983 | N-1051 | 2 | Animals | Cat show at Ukranian Hall | 10/21/61 | |
| d1984 | N-1052 | 1 | Fire | One dies in Struthers blaze | 10/22/61 | |
| d1985 | N-1052 | 2 | Highways | Arterial highway construction update | 10/22/61 | |
| d1986 | N-1053 | 1 | Mill Creek | Indian summer scenes in park | 10/22/61 | |
| d1987 | N-1056 | 1 | Sports | Curbstone Coaches banquet | 10/22/61 | |
| d1988 | N-1052 | 3 | Culture | YMODCC mtg | 10/23/61 | |
| d1989 | N-1051 | 5 | Mahoning | New county home construction update | 10/23/61 | |
| d1990 | N-1051 | 6 | Jobs | Sayamar Aluminum sings profit sharing agreement | 10/24/61 | |
| d1991 | N-1053 | 2 | Autos | Aerocar prototype footage | 10/25/61 | |
| d1992 | N-1054 | 1 | Crime | Four arraigned in Hubbard | 10/26/61 | |
| d1993 | N-1055 | 2 | Safety | Diversified Engr designs new fallout shelter | 10/26/61 | |
| d1994 | N-1054 | 3 | YSU | Nuclear reactor proposal | 10/27/61 | |
| d1995 | N-1054 | 2 | Accident | Bus-car crash in New Middletown | 10/27/61 | |
| d1996 | N-1055 | 1 | Gambling | Police hit spots in Youngstown & Niles | 10/28/61 | |
| d1997 | N-1057 | 1 | Gambling | Raid suspects arraigned | 10/30/61 | |
| d1998 | N-1057 | 2 | Accident | Fatal crash on Rte 7 | 10/31/61 | |
| d1999 | N-1057 | 3 | Yo Schools | Halloween party at Taft School | 10/31/61 | |
| d2000 | N-1057 | 4 | Gambling | Jennings arrested for no gambling stamp in Niles | 11/2/61 | |
| d2001 | N-1055 | 3 | Crime | FBI conference w/local police | 11/2/61 | |
| d2002 | N-1055 | 4 | Military | Seebee Reserve unit heads for training | 11/2/61 | |
| d2003 | N-1056 | 2 | Crime | Hearing for Boardman & Struthers juveniles | 11/3/61 | |
| d2004 | N-1058 | 1 | Highways | Arterial highway construction update | 11/3/61 | |
| d2005 | N-1058 | 2 | Trumbull | Yankee Lake flush job | 11/4/61 | |
| d2006 | N-1060 | 1 | Crime | Bank robber nabbed in Hanoverton | 11/6/61 | |
| d2007 | N-1059 | 2 | Boardman | House moved from path of Plaza | 11/6/61 | |
| d2008 | 0 | Youngstown | SEE "Politics" THIS DATE | 11/7/61 | ||
| d2009 | N-1060 | 2 | Accident | Two killed in car-truck crash on Turnpike | 11/7/61 | |
| d2010 | N-1061 | 1 | Politics | Mayor Franko & Sevasten voting in Youngstown | 11/7/61 | |
| d2011 | N-1059 | 3 | Crime | Bank robber Brown arraigned | 11/7/61 | |
| d2012 | 0 | Youngstown | SEE "Politics" THIS DATE | 11/8/61 | ||
| d2013 | N-1061 | 1 | Politics | Sevasten on election victory in Youngstown | 11/8/61 | |
| d2014 | N-1062 | 1 | Accident | Car runs thru bridge railing on Yo-Poland Rd | 11/8/61 | |
| d2015 | N-1063 | 1 | Crime | Hold-up at Portage Natl Bank in Kent | 11/10/61 | |
| d2016 | N-1062 | 2 | Crime | Hold-up at First State Bank in North Lima | 11/10/61 | |
| d2017 | N-1063 | 2 | Military | Veteran's Day parade in Leetonia | 11/11/61 | |
| d2018 | N-1063 | 3 | Trumbull | Yankee Lake drained | 11/11/61 | |
| d2019 | N-1064 | 1 | Jail | Hoodlum priest visits Mahoning inmates | 11/12/61 | |
| d2020 | N-1060 | 3 | Culture | Greek immigrant marries local girl | 11/12/61 | |
| d2021 | N-1064 | 2 | Accident | Auto-truck fatal in North Greenford | 11/14/61 | |
| d2022 | N-1064 | 3 | Health | New oral polio vaccine arrives | 11/15/61 | |
| d2023 | N-1065 | 1 | Murder | East Liverpool police search for clues in girl's slaying | 11/16/61 | |
| d2024 | N-1062 | 3 | Culture | 98 year old lady takes first airplane ride | 11/16/61 | |
| d2025 | N-1066 | 1 | Charity | Goodwill stages Doll Derby | 11/17/61 | |
| d2026 | N-1065 | 2 | Crime | Hold-up at GMAC office in Boardman | 11/17/61 | |
| d2027 | N-1066 | 2 | Culture | Turkey hunt at Churchill Park | 11/18/61 | |
| d2028 | N-1065 | 3 | Culture | Scout-O-Rama at Idora | 11/18/61 | |
| d2029 | N-1066 | 4 | Crime | Little moved to state pen | 11/20/61 | |
| d2030 | N-1066 | 3 | Warren | 3 councilmen swear-in | 11/20/61 | |
| d2031 | N-1067 | 1 | Accident | 2 killed in crash at Kirk & Raccoon | 11/22/61 | |
| d2032 | N-1067 | 2 | Murder | Boyd accused of wife's slaying | 11/22/61 | |
| d2033 | N-1068 | 2 | Sports | Niles wins state football championship | 11/22/61 | |
| d2034 | N-1067 | 4 | Labor | Teamsters hearing for Angelo | 11/24/61 | |
| d2035 | N-1067 | 3 | Xmas | Christmas shopping season begins in downtown Youngstown | 11/24/61 | |
| d2036 | N-1069 | 1 | Sports | YSU basketball team | 11/24/61 | |
| d2037 | N-1068 | 1 | Murder | Site of discovery of Louis Moses body | 11/25/61 | |
| d2038 | N-1070 | 1 | Fire | Warehouse blaze on W Federal in Youngstown | 11/27/61 | |
| d2039 | N-1070 | 2 | Accident | Fatal auto-truck crash at 46 & New Buffalo Rd | 11/28/61 | |
| d2040 | N-1070 | 3 | Accident | Auto crash on Rte 164 | 11/28/61 | |
| d2041 | N-1071 | 1 | Xmas | Xmas tree on Square in Youngstown | 11/28/61 | |
| d2042 | N-1072 | 1 | Fire | Blaze destroys Allen Bldg in downtown New Castle | 11/29/61 | |
| d2043 | N-1071 | 2 | Health | Doctors mix oral polio vaccine | 11/29/61 | |
| d2044 | N-1071 | 3 | Accident | Car-truck crash at South & Western Reserve | 11/29/61 | |
| d2045 | N-1073 | 1 | Health | Oral polio vaccine distributed at Mahoning Courthouse | 11/30/61 | |
| d2046 | 0 | Post Office | Christmas mail feature at post office | 12/1/61 | ||
| d2047 | N-1072 | 3 | Courts | Film of judge/politician Nate Jones | Jones | 12/1/61 |
| d2048 | N-1073 | 2 | Xmas | Esther Hamilton 31st Annual Santa Claus Show | Hamilton | 12/1/61 |
| d2049 | N-1072 | 2 | Culture | Interview of Paul Melvin family by Yukio Matsuyama | Melvin | 12/2/61 |
| d2050 | N-1074 | 1 | Accident | Plane crash kills four at Route 46 and turnpike | 12/3/61 | |
| d2051 | N-1074 | 2 | Accident | FAA investigating plane crash at Route 46 and Ohio turnpike | 12/4/61 | |
| d2052 | N-1073 | 3 | Labor | Angelo goes to work at Union HQ despite dismissal | Angelo | 12/4/61 |
| d2053 | N-1075 | 1 | Crime | Flask and Janasik go to state prison | 12/4/61 | |
| d2054 | N-1075 | 2 | Highways | Arterial highway progress at Market Street | 12/5/61 | |
| d2055 | N-1075 | 3 | Xmas | Christmas tree lighted on Central Square | 12/7/61 | |
| d2056 | N-1075 | 4 | Culture | Underwater skin diving classes held by sheriff dept. special deputies | 12/7/61 | |
| d2057 | N-1076 | 1 | Accident | Fatal train-truck collision in Trumbull Cty | 12/8/61 | |
| d2058 | N-1076 | 2 | Crime | Niles police chief John Ross home is bombed | 12/9/61 | |
| d2059 | N-1076 | 4 | Murder | Wife murder on Regent Street by insane husband | 12/10/61 | |
| d2060 | N-1077 | 1 | Jail | Attempt to break out of Mahoning County jail | 12/10/61 | |
| d2061 | N-1076 | 3 | Fire | Firebug burns 9 cars along South Avenue | 12/10/61 | |
| d2062 | N-1077 | 2 | Murder | Dragging Mahoning River for body | 12/10/61 | |
| d2063 | N-1077 | 3 | Jail | Elizabeth Stoneking arraigned for aiding in jailbreak from Mahoning Co. jail | 12/13/61 | |
| d2064 | N-1078 | 2 | Accident | Two pickups and a car collide at Rayen and Walnut in Youngstown | 12/16/61 | |
| d2065 | N-1078 | 1 | Accident | Double fatal kills two boys on Route 164 S. of 224 | 12/16/61 | |
| d2066 | N-1077 | 4 | Politics | Udall speaks at testimonial for Frank Battisti | Udall | 12/16/61 |
| d2067 | N-1079 | 1 | Politics | "SOF of Kirwin, Battisti and Udall at Battisti testimonial" | Kirwin/Battisti/Udall | 12/17/61 |
| d2068 | N-1079 | 2 | Fire | Child burned in fire on Parkwood Avenue | 12/17/61 | |
| d2069 | N-1079 | 3 | Youngstown | Mayor appoints fire chief and prosecutor | 12/17/61 | |
| d2070 | N-1080 | 1 | Fire | Two buildings and seven cars burned on Yo. southside | 12/20/61 | |
| d2071 | N-1080 | 2 | Mahoning | Commissioners give organ to county home for aged | 12/21/61 | |
| d2072 | N-1078 | 4 | Austintown | Moving dirt at construction site for Kirkmere Plaza | 12/21/61 | |
| d2073 | N-1078 | 3 | Fire | Blaze at Capri Club on 422 in McKinley Heights | 12/21/61 | |
| d2074 | 2N-115 | 1 | Xmas | Stanley's Christmas Visit to St. Elizabeths | 12/22/61 | |
| d2075 | N-1081 | 1 | Crime | Robbery at New Waterford Bank nets $25,000 | 12/22/61 | |
| d2076 | N-1079 | 4 | Jail | Inmates at County jail released for Christmas | 12/23/61 | |
| d2077 | N-1081 | 2 | Xmas | JayCees annual party at Pick Ohio Hotel | 12/23/61 | |
| d2078 | N-1082 | 1 | Weather | First day of snow in 1961 | 12/24/61 | |
| d2079 | N-1081 | 3 | Youngstown | Judge Hanni swears in new crop of councilmen | 12/27/61 | |
| d2080 | N-1082 | 2 | Culture | Boy Scouts winter campout at Stambaugh reservation | 12/27/61 | |
| d2081 | N-1082 | 3 | Military | Annual dinner for local cadets sponsored by Fornier | 12/27/61 | |
| d2082 | N-1081 | 4 | Youngstown | GOP patronage committee announces new police chief | 12/28/61 | |
| d2083 | N-1083 | 1 | Youngstown | Mayor Sevasten and new members of council sworn in | 12/29/61 | |
| d2084 | N-1083 | 2 | Safety | Wrecked car towed around county by sheriff's department | 12/29/61 | |
| d2085 | N-1083 | 3 | Mahoning | OSP Trooper Kahovic promoted | 12/29/61 | |
| d2086 | N-1084 | 1 | Crime | Break-in at State Liquor Store in Sharon | 12/30/61 |
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