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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1952

Page

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Hope Fades for Fast End to Phone Strike Pattern Hinted

Michigan Bell and CIO Communication Workers announced a basic agreement on a 12.7 cent hourly raise and all issues settled. Union leader Walter Schaar said the wage gain is slightly above the initial Bell offer and the strike could end once the agreement is written. Mediators report continued separate talks with no joint session date.

Detroit Michigan Bell Telephone Company CIO Communication Workers Today Walter Chaar CWA Michigan Ohio Homer Swander Michigan Bell Bell California New Jersey Nevada Western Electric Schaar Ohip U. S Sconyers United Press Scongers U. S. Conciliation Service Cyrus Ching

Bally Company fire gutts store and damages nearby property

A two alarm blaze gutted The Bally Company at 106 Cleveland Street, damaging floors, linoleum, and equipment. Fire officials estimated a $15 000 loss and stopped the blaze from spreading to adjacent properties. Smoke damaged Doyle's Barbershop and Jack Knight Dry Cleaning, with two second floor apartments affected. A prior two alarm fire at the Farm Bureau building on Huron Street prompted police detours.

Bally Company Cleveland Street W. N. Bates Bulding Gulf Road Doyle’s Barbershop Jack Knight Doyle’s Marie Martin Marvin Moore William Vargo Benton and Super Electric Co West Avenue Bally Co Archie Phipps Engine Co Ohio Street Farm Bureau Huron Street

Attempt To Break Deadlock In Steel Wage Negotiations

Washington union and industry negotiators meet with Wage Stabilization Board Chairman Nathan P. Feinsinger to break the dead center in steel pay talks. Philip Murray huddles with the CIO executive board to back a Truman seizure praise. no immediate plan for a 26 cent wage boost. Benjamin Fairless of United States Steel aims for price offsets with Ellis Arnall and John R. Steelman amid talks.

Washington Wage Stabilization Board Nathan P. Feinsinger Feinsinger John R. Steelman Roger L. Putnam Putnam CIO Philip Murray Steelworkers Union Truman Murray Benjamin F. Fairless United States Steel Corp Ellis Arnall Defense

Chamber Dinner Tickets Sold Out in Elyria

Elyria Chamber of Commerce announces a capacity crowd for the fourth annual Community Dinner at the Roll Arena. Ticket chairman Joseph E. Smith says all tickets have been sold and no new orders will be accepted. The final purchases were completed yesterday afternoon.

Elyria Roll Arena Chamber of Commerce Joseph E. Smith Smith

Retail Food Prices Rise In Late March

Wholesale figures show retail food prices up three tenths of one percent from March 15 to 31 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics

Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast and Ad Notes

Northeastern Ohio fair and cold with a low near 32 tonight. Saturday partly cloudy and warmer followed by a five day outlook of 57 to 65 high and 39 to 42 low. Occasional rain expected Saturday night or Sunday morning and again about Wednesday, totaling about a half inch. Also an advertisement for storm windows by J Recupero with no down payment and contact number 55-289.

Ohio

Ohio Engineering wins street widening contract in city battle

Safety Service Director D. W. Kothe announced the award for widening East avenue Second Street Cedar Street and Third Street to Ohio Engineering Company after two bids both under 30000. Low bid 27307 from Ohio Engineering. rival Yates Construction bid 29795.50. Work to start soon.

East Avenue Second Street Cedar Street Third Street Ohio Engineering Company Safety Service D. W. Kothe Yates Construction Company Second Fourth Street Third Streets Kothe Cedar Second Streets Broad Street

Truman To Sign Japanese Treaty Today

President Truman will sign the Japanese peace treaty to formally ratify the end of seven years of occupation. The treaty enters into effect after ratification deposits in the national archives, likely within 10 days to two weeks, with a specific date to be set today.

Washington Truman Japan Family of Free Nations

Last Steps of Christ Retraced in Jerusalem Pilgrimage

Roman Catholics and Protestants retraced Christ s last steps along the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem. Pilgrims moved from the Garden of Gethsemane to the Holy Sepulchre pausing at each of the 14 Stations of the Cross and observing Mass at the Holy Sepulchre. A three hour midday silence marked Christ s crucifixion. Protestant communities held a noon service at the Church.

Jerusalem Via Dolorosa Old City Jordan Gethsemane Judas Christ Holy Sepulchre Near East Europe America Msgr Alberto Gori Chrisitians

Plane Crash Kills Four In Agartala Takeoff

A Da kota transport owned by Kalinga Airlines crashed on takeoff from Agartala killing four people. A French pilot and three Indian crew members died as the aircraft went up in flames while carrying a tea cargo.

Calcutta India Agartala Kalinga Airlines

Ohio Valley Likely Site For Fifth Atomic Plant

The Atomic Energy Commission plans a fifth atomic plant, a gaseous diffusion uranium separator, costing about 1 billion dollars. Sites are being surveyed in the Ohio River Valley with 5,000 to 6,000 acres sought to allow immediate construction if Congress approves the expansion of the atomic program.

Ohio Valley Fifth Atomic Plant Washington Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge Tenn Paducah Truman AEC Congress M. W. Boyer Commission Tajor Ohio River Valley Boyer

Lawyers Move To Sidetrack Turnpike Suit

In Toledo Ohio the turnpike commission aims to end the toll road at Stoney Ridge cutting 12 miles from the western end. Maumee officials fear traffic reroute and question whether the plan solves the lawsuit over legality of the northern Ohio toll road. Mayor John E. Henderson voices concern about Maumee’s handling of increased traffic.

Toledo Ohio Turnpike Commission Ohio Robert Ragan Jack Lansdale Commission Ragan Maumee Stoney Ridge John E. Henderson

Sanitation Crew Extinguishes Bike Fire on Marseilles Street

Sanitation truck No 3 crews used a carbon tetrachloride extinguisher to control a fire in front of 125 Marseilles Street. The blaze started from a gasoline leak and damaged a motor bike and bicycle owned by Ray Cliff at 112 Marseilles, operated by his son Eugene. Firemen reported a gas valve fell from the tank, igniting the fire before Engine Co. Two arrived.

Department of Sanitation Engine Co Marseilles Street Sanitation Truck No 3 Ray Cliff Marseilles Eugene

Skeleton find at Mishawaka solved by Indiana doctor

SOUTH BEND Ind A police inquiry into a skeleton unearthed at Mishawaka was closed. Dr George K Newmann associate professor of anthropology at Indiana University Medical Center identified the victim as a Potawatomi Indian brave about 35 years old who had been dead about 250 years.

South Bend Ind Mishawaka George K. Newmann Indiana University Medical Center

What I Learned in Washington by Newbold Morris

Newbold Morris describes a chaotic Washington as he served two months as a special assistant attorney general to root out corruption. He says Cabinet members ignore directives, McGrath clashes with the presidency, and Truman delays support as McGranery succeeds. Morris teases more revelations in upcoming installments.

Newbold Morris New York City U. S Washington J. Howard McGrath Truman Mr. McGrath Mr. Morris Morris Wiiter Murray Davis New York

Questionnaires floated in House probe of Justice Dept

Washington House corruption hunters consider using financial questionnaires to probe top officials, as Rep Patrick J Hillings presses Morris during a Judiciary subcommittee hearing. Morris, ousted over the McGrath Morris clash, says Truman’s 1952 withdrawal signals the cabinet’s recoil from his methods.

Washington House J. Howard McGrath Newbald Morris Patrick J Hillings R. Cal House Judiciary Subcommittee Morris McGrath Hillings Justice Department Vutusl Broadcasting System Truman

Next step in Ridgeville water plan survey by engineering firm

County officials consider a full project survey by a recognized engineering firm to assess feasibility. The study would estimate customer count, project cost, rate schedules, and net earnings, with Prescott and Associates offering bond repurchase upon feasibility. Havers and Emeson of Cleveland touted as potential survey firm.

Ridgeville J. Norman Thompson Wadnes Artinson and Co Nelson Browning and Co Izebold Egineering Prescott and Associates Havers and Emeson Cleveland Elyria Trompson Board of County Commissioners Clese Land Engineering Zebold Lester Osborne

Daylight Saving Time Begins in Elyria on April 27

Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday April 27 at 2 am in Elyria and most area cities. By local ordinance Elyria adopts DST for summer months from the last Sunday in April at 2 am to the last Sunday in September when clocks revert. The change follows Cleveland and nearby locales and requires no further official action.

Elyria Cleveland

One Third Of Pierre Homeless After Missouri River Floods

Pierre and Fort Pierre faced widespread devastation as the Missouri River surged through the towns. An estimated one third of Pierre's residents were displaced with 400+ homes uninhabitable and refugees crowded into dry blocks. Fort Pierre reported only three dry city blocks as water flooded streets and houses. Local officials and doctors described dazed, exhausted residents as the river moved toward Iowa and Nebraska. Sioux City prepared for a crest above flood stage with emergency declarations and National Guard units on duty.

Pierre South Dakota Sioux City Omaha Neb Missouri Valley Missouri Iowa Nebraska Fort Pierre Carmen H. Sutley Noah Kiran Hughes Ft Pierre Inwa National Guardsmen Wisconsin

Eisenhower Requests Relief From European Command

The White House says General Dwight D. Eisenhower asked to be relieved as supreme commander of Allied powers in Europe by June 1 and placed on inactive status upon return to the United States. President Truman has not named a successor, and Lovett replied that action would proceed with presidential approval.

Washington White House Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe Eisenhower Robert A. Lovett United States Hisenhower Joseph Short Truman Allied Powers Europe Lovett Short

Airliner Falls Into Sea After Take Off

A Pan American Airways DC-4 with passengers sank shortly after departing Morro Point for New York. Coast Guard vessels rushed to the scene and reported rescuing some survivors.

San Juan Pan American Airways New York Coast Guard Morro Point

Firemen Inspect Elyria Schools and Churches

Spring inspections by the Elyria Fire Department continued today as firemen examined all public and parochial school buildings in the city. The program also extended to all 36 churches, aiming to identify fire hazards before Easter worship services, according to Fire Chief W. N. Bates.

Elyria Buildi Nes Deepartment W. N. Bates

Start Ticketing On Third Street Meters

Police begin enforcement of a new parking meter zone on the North side of Third Street between Chestnut Street and West Avenue. Police Chief Clellan E. Andress said meters are erected with signs posted and will start ticketing immediately to provide temporary parking space near the Geantewary Zion.

Third Street Chestnut Street West Avenue Clellan E. Andress Andress Geantewary Zion

Penny Pincher Want Ad Offer Lists Local Sell Options

Ad spots in the Chronicle Telegram offer low cost selling for furniture rugs and outgrown children’s items. Call 4751 and ask for Want Ads to get help writing a result getting ad.

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