Martin Predicts Major Cuts to Military Fund Bill
House Republican Leader Joseph W. Martin Jr says the already reduced military appropriations bill still holds water and will be trimmed on the floor, possibly by up to 1.5 billion dollars. Democrats back current cuts arguing security. Administration asked nearly 50.9 billion for 1953 military needs. The piece also notes investigations into a California surplus sale and upcoming atomic hearings.
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House
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusetts Republican
Army
Air Force
California
Torrance Corp
Torrance
Cal
Atomic
Brien McMahon
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Connecticut Democrat
U.S
Senate
Small’ Business Committee
Easter dates and legends echo through Elyria reflections
The piece surveys Easter dating per the Nicene Creed and Paschal full moon, notes 1952 Easter symbolism including the dogwood legend, and recalls a 1912 Elyria Evening Telegram editorial on Easter flowers. It also shares quirky notes from BITS OF STUFF and a Leonard Lyons anecdote involving Harrison Williams.
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H. F. M. Hedrick
Washington, D. C
Elyria Evening Telegram
Elyria
New York City
Kiwanis Club To Hear Ministers In Lent Address
Reverend James H. Siward of the First Methodist Church will present a Lent themed talk to Elyria Kiwanis at noon Thursday in the Elks Marine Room. Reverend Thomas Curtis of the First Congregational Church assists in the pre Easter program.
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James H. Siward
First Methodist Church
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Elks Marine Room
Thomas Curtis
Swope and Williams clash over Elyria origin anecdote
In the exchange, Swope reaches for a geography tool but Williams dismisses the idea and cites Elyria, Ohio, stating he was born there. The moment underscores a personal tie and regional hint in the discussion.
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Leonard Lyons
Herbert Bayard Swope
Williams
Elyria
Swope
Ohio
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Ezg
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Cain
United States
Harrison Williams
San Francisco Chronicle
HFC
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Elyrra Lorain
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