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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1950

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Feelers to Heal Split on Foreign Policy in Congress

Washington lawmakers from both parties issued cautious peace feelers to mend the bipartisan foreign policy split over State Department loyalty amid McCarthyism. Senator Douglas proposed a Republican as undersecretary of state while GOP critics pledged support for cooperation, urging prompt consultation on Far East issues and a united front to strengthen the Marshall Plan, the Atlantic Pact, and anti-Communist efforts. Baruch warned of resource erosion and urged a general staff to direct the cold war, urging leaders to close ranks to curb Communist influence.

Washington Bernard M. Baruch Congress State Department Atch Paul A. Douglas GOP Homer Ferguson Mich Styles Bridges N. H Secretary of Dean Acheson Senate Baruch Nation Naval War College Newport R. L Russia Army War College Douglas China Southeast Asia

Elyrian Accused Of Chiseling Held For Grand Jury

Herman Ray a 30 year old of 167 Wood Street was bound to the grand jury by Justice C C Lord on $1000 bond after arraignment on a charge of obtaining 178 dollars in relief from the Lorain county welfare department by false representation. A warrant charges him with receiving relief from Jan 7 to March 1 claiming a wife and two daughters in Elyrian while three daughters were in Kansas City and no wife or daughters here. Ray pleaded innocent. Bruce Alexander humane society attorney said Ray had also drawn unemployment compensation while on relief. The charge carries a possible one to three year penitentiary term if convicted.

Herman Ray Wood Street Grand Jury Justice C. C. Lord Lorain County Welfare Department Mary Brandt Kansas City Ray Bruce Alexander Humane Society

Baby Still Missing in New York Hospital Search

Searchers frantically scoured the hospital and nearby streets for an 11 day old incubator baby missing two days, while doctors warned the infant may be dead by the time she is found.

New York

Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio with weekend outlook

The forecast calls for cloudy and windy conditions with showers this afternoon, followed by clearing skies with snow flurries and cooler temperatures and diminishing winds tonight. Sunday will be partly cloudy and cool with a low around 31 and a high near 45. Visiting day at Carek's Greenhouses on Route 57 near Penfield Jct features blooming plants with no admission charge.

Ohio Carek Penfield Jct Carek Florist

ECA Vote Boosts Truman Policy in Congress

House approval of the 3.1 billion economic aid package strengthens President Truman's foreign policy. Rayburn argues aid could prevent future war on American soil and build European footing. Vote 287 to 86 with a plan preserving most administration provisions despite cuts to Marshall Plan funds and Point Four outlay. Senate committee has backing for the full 3.1 billion, minus Point Four.

Washington Congressional Truman House Senate Sam Rayburn United States Rayburn China Economic Cooperation Administration Senate Foreign Relations Committee ECA

Elyria Chamber Elects Eight Directors Amid Ballot Count

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce elected eight directors to two year terms as 650 members voted across two weeks. Elected were Harry M. Beiter Harry D. Bemis Robert W. Butts Ralph D. Fox Jack R. Hannaford A. R. Sterner Frank P. Weil and Dr Marks Willis. One year hold overs include EF Carlson Earl Fauver J E Glass Omer Laubenthal George Cole RJ Gollmar Hubbard Wilcox and Burton Olemacher exc retiring president. The new board meets 5 30 pm next Tuesday at the Se idleris Hotel to select officers.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Harry M. Beiter Better Lines Harry D. Bemis Koplin Robert W. Butts OPS Service Ralph D. Fox EF. C. Carlson Earl J. Fauver J. E. Glass Omer J. Laubenthal George J. Cole, Jr RJ. Gollmar Hubbard C. Wilcox Burton Olemacher Ideris Hotel Chamber Of|t ‘Commerce

Elyrian Injured In Fall At Courthouse

William Boyd of Second Street was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 11 a m for bruises and minor injuries after falling on basement courthouse stairs, according to hospital reports.

Elyrian William Boyd Second Street Elyria Memorial Hospital

Eisenhower urges stronger Alaska defenses and higher arms spending

General Dwight D. Eisenhower urges Congress to boost Alaska air and ground defenses and increase military spending for modernization. He backs approx 1.5 billion annually for aircraft procurement, surpassing Truman's budget, and stresses weapon modernization including tanks anti aircraft artillery recoilless and mobile equipment. He notes Alaska defense as a top priority.

Washington Dwight D.eisenhower Congress Elmer Thomas Oklo Senate Eisenhower Truman Europe Alaska Thomas Ike

Fate of Elyria Civic Forum rests with sponsoring groups

The Elyria Civic Forum faces possible suspension as sponsoring groups decide whether to continue. Representatives from over 30 organizations gathered at First Congregational church after a year of weak membership sales and a near sellout record, urging continued community programs if demand exists. A decisive letter to sponsors will determine the forum’s fate.

Elyria Civic Forum First Congregational Church Civic Forum Elyria Education Association Musical Art Society Elyria Public Schools Elyria Federation of Teachers Rotary American Legion Auxiliary Elyria Woman's Club Business and Professional Women's Club U.A Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Library Kiwanis Club Elyria Thahy William A. Leath

Taking Of Census Is Underway In Elyria

The U S Census Bureau begins Elyria's city wide count as 27 district crews take to doors despite rain on April Fools Day. Enumerator leader W C Walters notes many residents confuse it with a housing survey and that most interviews will run 9 am to 6 pm with some evenings. Counts aim to finish in two weeks, with results due in 1952. The nation wide census covers population housing and agriculture with 80 million dollars allocated and will affect representation in the 83rd Congress. Roy V Peel emphasizes cooperation for a quiet complete count.

U. S. Census Bureau Elyria W. C. Walters Walters United States Roy V. Peel Bureau

Traffic Injuries Show Increase In First Quarter

Elyria reports show a rise in automobile passenger injuries in the first quarter of 1950 versus 1949, while pedestrian injuries decline. No change in total collisions. 204 each period. One fatal accident. fire losses lower due to weather and ongoing prevention efforts.

J. EB. Bugegs Elyria W. N. Bates Elyria Township Bates

Wellington Council Backs Rent De-control Resolution

Wellington council passes a resolution urging rent de control at a special meeting attended by five landlords and no tenants. The move follows a March 20 petition by 101 electors and property owners. A certified copy will go to the governor for potential removal of the rent ceiling.

Wellington Charles W. Horr Jr

Five Seek Election To Avon Lake Charter Commission

Five additional candidates filed nominating petitions for Avon Lake village charter commission seats with Lorain County Board of Elections. Fred H. Garner submitted in Lorain, while W Keller Lewis Fred Williams John Simon and Walter Miles filed in Elyria. The slate now lists 15 candidates, meaning 15 commissioners would be elected if the charter is approved.

Avon Lake

Massillon Office Wrecked By Bomb

A blast wrecked the Elum Sales Co. office in Massillon, with a light blue Buick sedan seen nearby carrying three young men before the explosion. No injuries were reported as seven families live above the office. Elum, who runs the juke box distributor, has faced a prior car wheel bombing on March 1 attributed to a child’s drink.

Massillon Elum Sales Co Joseph Elum Elum

Heroin Packet Seized Aboard President Wilson Liner

Honolulu customs officers seized $18 000 worth of heroin aboard the liner President Wilson last night. It was the largest seizure here in 10 years. The heroin packet was found hidden in a radio set in the crew's recreation hall. Officials said it apparently had been obtained in Japan. RESAR Florist’s annual open house will be held on Palm Sunday at 435 E River Study with no admission.

Honolulu T. H President Wilson Japan Resar Florist E. River Study

Census Bureau warns against census taker imposters

The Census Bureau urged households to beware of imposters posing as census workers. Genuine enumerators will carry official identification and census questionnaires. those who sell items will be dismissed, and anyone failing to show valid credentials could face criminal charges for impersonating a federal officer.

Census Bureau Washington Burreau

Fire in Power Station Blacks 10,000 Homes

A Niagara Mohawk substation fire in a two story brick plant in the city cut power to about 10,000 homes for several hours after a transformer exploded around 2 am EST. Fire crews rushed in with all equipment and contained the blaze within two hours. Damage estimated well over $100,000.

MNCA N. Y Niagara- Mohawk Power Corporation Twpestory

Jobless Claims In Ohio Show Drop

Ohio unemployment claims declined again last week as the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation reported 11 161 new claims. New claims fell by 1856 from the prior week and were 7160 below the week ending March 4 while continued claims totaled 134 489 for the week ending March 25, down from 141 926 previously.

Columbus Onio Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation

Woman Fined For Shoplifting Says She'll Stop It

Mrs. Leona Federspiel, 37, of Barnton road, North Olmsted, was fined 10 dollars and costs and given a suspended 30 day county jail sentence after arraignment before Mayor Henry W. Ault on shoplifting charges. She admitted taking items from Sears Neisner's and other stores and implicated a neighbor. The jail term was suspended on her promise to stop shoplifting. police noted her husband knew of the acts and warned her.

Leona Federspiel Bar‘ton Road North Olmsted Henry W. Ault Paul Palmer Fred Bongs Clevelia Street Neisner Sears and Neisner's Broad Street Edward Stankard Donald Andress Federspiel Cleveland Lorain Syria Ault

Pope to Welcome 10000 Pilgrims Today at Vatican

Vatican sources deny rumors that Pope Pius XI collapsed and say he will receive 10 000 pilgrims today in one of his largest audiences this holy year. Officials call any collapse claim ridiculous after yesterday’s Mass for 3 000 pilgrims.

Vatican City Vatican Pius XI

Census Taker To Question Truman Family At Key West

A census taker will visit the Winter White House in Key West this afternoon to record the Truman family details. The president’s responses are confidential, with Harry S. Truman listed as head of household, age 65, born Missouri, occupation president, living at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington. The report notes housing in poor condition and a value of property put at 26 million dollars, and mentions Mrs Truman and Margaret joining the president in Florida.

Key West Fla White House Truman Harry S. Truman Missouri U.S.A The United States Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D. C Census Bureau Margaret Miami Florida Keys Presidential

System Set Up By 12 Nations At Atlantic Pact Meet

At The Hague defense ministers unanimously approved a master plan for integrated defense of the North Atlantic area. The communique from U S Defense Secretary Louis Johnson and colleagues says the plan ensures collective defense economically and efficiently. The blueprint, drafted earlier this week by pact chiefs of staff chaired by Gen Omar Bradley, outlines general strategy and defense plans for any attack, with twelve independent nations cooperating rather than relying on individual national defense. Continued on Part 2.

Hague Netherlands Omar N. Bradley United States North Atlantic Treaty Area North Atlantic

Bandits Wounded In Lansing Supermarket Gun Battle

In Lansing a major manhunt followed a supermarket safe raid that injured four police officers. Troopers swept central Michigan with 60 patrols as two bandits, tipped off by the alarm, were wounded during the confrontation inside the Capital City market. Officer Robert Belen, 23, listed in critical condition after multiple wounds.

Lansing Michigan Robert Belen

Two Men Sentenced for Parole Violations

Two men on probation for non support were sentenced to indeterminate terms by Judge D A Conk. Nicola Cirell age 40 formerly of Lorain now in California was sent to the penitentiary for violation of probation from Sept 22 1948 for failure to pay child support for four children owed 3478 dollars. Lawrence Hartman age 25 on probation for non support from May 8 1947 was arraigned for probation violation after leaving the state. he received an indeterminate term in Mansfield Reformatory. A state allowance of 50 cents a day for non support prisoners was authorized for Lorain county child welfare.

D. A. Conk Nicola Cirell Lorain California Cirell Modesta Calif Lorain County Harold Ewing Chell Lawrence Hartman Arthur Moos Hartman Mansfield Reformatory

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