United States rejects Vishinsky peace bid in UN session
U.S. Ambassador Ernest A. Gross declares a Korean armistice possible only with honoring prisoner repatriation. He rebuts Vishinsky’s plea for a cease fire and a five power peace pact, warns against detaining hostages, and dismisses the Polish immediate ceasefire proposal as jeopardizing Panmunjom talks.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
U. S
Ernest A. Gross
Andrei Vishinsky
U. N
Korea
Poland
Vishinsky
Gross
Chinese Reds Press Marines at Carson Hill Front
Chinese forces bombarded Carson Hill near the Panmunjom truce site with artillery and mortar fire while loudspeakers shouted anti Eisenhower messages. Marines held position after a six minute clash and inflicted 16 Chinese and eight wounded in two fights in no man s land. South Korean marines repelled two listening post forays south of Panmunjom and recaptured Outpost Texas on the east central front.
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Seoul
Korea
U.P
Carson Hill
Panmunjom
No Man’s Land
Aite
Texas
Eisenhower
Weather outlook for Northeastern Ohio and five day forecast
Mostly cloudy with strong west winds and cooler conditions this afternoon. Tonight remains cool with Saturday fair and continued cool conditions. high near 50. Precipitation 24 hours ending 8 pm Thursday 1.25 inches. Sunrise Friday 5 52 am. Moonrise Friday 3 57 am. Daffodils 25 cents per dozen offered by J F Lambert five miles south of Elgin on Indian Hollow Road.
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Ohio
J. F. Lambert
Elgins
Indian Hollow Rd
Elyria Chamber of Commerce Hails Growth At 54th Dinner
A near capacity Elyria crowd attended the 54th annual C of C dinner at the American Legion Home. Robert D. Oldfield of Western Automatic Machine Screw Co received a parchment scroll for the company’s 80th Elyria anniversary. Dwight Havens of the U S Chamber urged ongoing civic improvement and a City Manager model for Elyria.
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Robert D. Oldfield
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
Fred W. Lohnes
Ohio Edison Company
Gidfield
Western Automatic
Elyria
American Legion
Oldfield
Dwight Havens
Service Department
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Havens
Amherst Elyria Wellington Notes and Calendar Snippet
Brief directory listing sections to navigate local coverage. Highlights include events calendars and community notes across Amherst Elyria Oberlin Wellington with page references for hospital notes markets society and theatres.
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Amherst
Elyria
Oberlin
Society
Wellington
Hall Becomes GOP Chairman
Lenard W. Hall 52-year-old Oyster Bay politician selected as national chairman of the Republican Party as the Republican National Committee met to confirm the choice. He plans to resign his $28,000 New York Surrogate Court judgeship to lead the party full time and run the year’s congressional campaign. Hall earned respect as head of the GOP Congressional Campaign Committee and was Hub of House Republicans’ drive after C. Wesley Roberts announced his resignation.
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Washington
Lenard W. Hall
Republican Party
Republican National Committee
Eisenhower
GOP
Oyster Bay
N. Y
New York
Hall
C. Wesley Roberts
Kansas
Army Secretary cites ammunition up to authorized levels in Korea
Secretary Stevens told a Senate Armed Services subcommittee that as of this month all ammunition types in Korea meet authorization levels. He noted only two shell types were short during a March inspection, now likely at the Army 90 day reserve level, with a 60 day backlog causing concern.
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Washington
Stevens
Senate
Korea
Armed Services
Sen. Smith
R-Me
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
U. S
Indiana Illinois Tornadoes Kill Two Across States
Tornadoes spawned from Black funnel clouds swept eastern Illinois and central Indiana, killing at least two. The storms damaged buildings and sent at least 18 people to be treated, with 12 hospitalized as the system moved toward Ohio and Pennsylvania.
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Albany
Ind
U.P
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Two Bills To Tighten Phone Service Regulation
Columbus reported two bills to regulate telephone service gain priority in the Legislature. A House subcommittee approved measures to require adequate service with penalties and to curb dividends and rate hikes until PUC orders are followed. The PUC would gain power to order mergers and to move into service-deficient areas. The second bill ties local rates to regional facilities to prevent cross-area price differences.
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Columbus
U.P
House Judiciary Committee
Kenneth Robinson O'Mahon
Public Utilities Commission
Ross G. Sweet
R-Lake
Sweet
PUC
Commission
Adenauer accuses Red spies in West Germany
In Washington Adenauer blamed Soviet Russia for trying to seize West Germany via underground espionage rings. He cited a Bonn announced break up of a “Russian group” ring as part of a broader plan, noting more than 250 camouflaged Red organizations operate in West Germany.
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Washington
Konrad Adenauer
Russia
West Germany
Bonn
German Republic
Adenauer
Eisenhower
U. S
Western Europe
Frank Bluecher
Denauer
California
Committee Plans Big Cut In Ohio Budget
In Columbus Rep. J Frank McClure chair of the House Finance Committee said the panel will slice from 10 million to 13 million from the budget next week after completing hearings on Gov Lausches 831 million budget.
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Ohio
Columbus UP
House Finance Committee
J. Frank McClure
Ashland
Frank J. Lausche
Study Church Merger in Cincinnati Now Under Way
A three denomination meeting in Cincinnati aims to form a new 300000 member church named the Presbyterian Church of the United States. The merged body would include the Presbyterian Church in the U S A, the Presbyterian Church in the U S, and the United Presbyterian Church.
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Cincinnati
Presbyterian Church of the
U.N. Team Granted Authority to Sign Prisoner Exchange Pact
Panmunjom, Korea. U.N. negotiators prepared to sign a 10 point plan to exchange sick and wounded prisoners, starting within 10 days. About 600 Allied prisoners, including 120 Americans, would be returned as 5,800 Communist prisoners, mostly North Koreans and Chinese, would be handed over.
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Panmunjom
Korea
U.P
United Nations
U.N
Mark Clark
Clark
Tokyo
Nam I
William K. Harrison
Chou En-Lai
Reds
Red
William J. ‘Garrison
Far East Command Receives Hold Down Order
A highly reliable report says major Far East commands received Eisenhower contact directing them to take Communist prisoner exchanges at face value while restraining offensive ground actions. Eighth Army and Fifth Air Force reportedly limit operations as Panmunjom talks may resume. some officers dispute the existence of a formal hold down.
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ED Hymoff
Seoul
Far East
Eisenhower
International
Panmunjom
Eighth Army
Maxwell D. Taylor
International News Service
Fifth Air Force
Air Force
Picture of the Week Encourages Spring Photographs
Readers are invited to submit landscape photos with strong lighting and a point of interest for possible publication as The Picture of the Week in the Chronicle Telegram. Submissions include the photo and negative. both will be returned whether used or not. guidance on settings may be provided.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Pay Increase Favored for Ohio Health Director
The Ohio Public Health Association backs raising the state health director’s salary from 6509 to 14000 a year in a policy endorsement.
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Columbus
Ohio Public Health Association
Ohio Committee To Fight Movie Censorship Formed
A group of Ohio citizens led by Louis Bromfield announced a committee to oppose state movie censorship. They back Sen. Charles Mosher’s bill to repeal Ohio’s antiquated law and align with the Supreme Court Miracle ruling granting films the same freedom as print. The move aims to restore control to Ohioans over what they may see on screens.
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Columbus
Ohio
Louis Bromfield
Mansfield
Senate
Charles A Mosher
Oberlin
Supreme Court
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