Cancer Crusade Names Elyria Leader For Women’s Groups
Mrs. C. H. Burkhard of 126 Brandtson Avenue named chairman of women’s organizations for the Elyria Cancer Crusade. A longtime Elyria resident since 1948, she is active in St. Jude Church groups, Jaycee-Ettes, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Catholic Daughters. She has four children and coordinates open house hours for the Lorain County American Cancer Society office on Third Street, with extended noon and evening hours. The article also previews opening day at major league baseball, noting Eisenhower will throw the first ball in Washington, with optimism for attendance and pennant races across several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Burkhard
Ruth
Brandtson Avenue
Elyria Cancer Crusade
Elyria
Pittsburgh
Burkhard
St. Jude Church
St. Jude Parents Club
Catholic Daughters
Jaycee-Ettes
American Legion Auxiliary
March of Dimes
Heart Fund
Red Cross
New York
United States
Sneyre
Eisenhower
Washington
Senators
Chhampion Yankees
Yankees
Dodgers
Hope
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Orioles
St. Louis Browns
Municipal
Braves
Detroit
Cincinnati
Briggs Stadium
Detroit Tigers
Giants
Polo Grounds
Redlegs
Griffith Stadium
White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Connie Mack Stadium
Philadelpha Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Pirates
Forbes Field
Philadelphia Phillies
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Nebraska Senator Dies At 60
Sen Dwight Griswold of Nebraska died at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a heart attack. 60, a former Nebraska governor, he had served in the Senate since 1933 to fill the Wherry term. Griswold's widow Erma was at his bedside. he was born in Harrison in 1893 and was a WWI veteran. The Senate stood with 46 Republicans, 48 Democrats and 1 Independent. Gov Crosby was expected to name a Republican to the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dwight Griswold
Neb
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Nebraska
Griswold
Bethesda Hospital
Senate
Kenneth S. Wherry
Rneb
Erma Elliott
Scotts Bluff
Harrison,Neb
Nebraska Wesleyan University
University of Nebraska
Nebraska National Guard
Fort Sill
Ohlo
Robert C. Crosby
Yugoslav Prince Fatally Injured In Auto Crash
Prince Nicholas of Yugoslavia died from injuries after an auto crash in Buckinghamshire. The 25 year old Oxford graduate was linked romantically with Princess Margaret and was found in a overturned open sports car in a ditch near the Duchess of Kent’s home. He was a son of Princess Olga of Greece and Prince Paul and was Margaret’s close friend and escort in Paris and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INL
Prince Nicholas
Yugoslavia
Margaret
Buckinghamshire
Nicholas
Britain
Nicky
Olga
Greece
Paul
Duchess of Kent
Paris
Nicholas I
Arctic Radar Net To Cost Billion By 1957
The automatic radar warning net along the Arctic rim will cost an estimated one billion dollars and take until 1957 to complete. Defense sources said President Truman ordered the groundwork in 1952, with the program announced by the United States and Canada last week. The system aims to provide several hours of warning of a Soviet air attack across the Polar cap, linking with radar nets in Alaska, Greenland, and the pine tree chain along the 54th parallel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arctic
North America
Defense
Truman
Charles E. Wilson
Polar Cap
Canada
Alaska
Greenland
Sth
British Columbia
Labrador
Air Force
Holy Name Group Sets St Agnes Attendance Mark
The St Agnes Parish Holy Name Society marked its largest communion turnout with 165 men receiving at the 8 am Mass. Afterward a church basement breakfast welcomed new members as Fr Raymond Grismer spoke. Mayor J Grant Keys and Safety Director M J Lotko attended as honored guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes Parish
Holy Name Society
Raymond J. Grismer
J. Grant Keys
Safety Service
M. J. Lotko
Lucas Boyson
Elyria
John Lugas
Keys
St. Agnes Holy Name Society
New Auxiliary Officers Active in North Ridgeville
NORTH RIDGEVILLE The auxiliary to World War II elected new officers who presided at the session at Mrs. Irene Camp’s home. New officers are Mrs. Wilbur Krueger president, Mrs. Robert Frommeyer vice president, Mrs. Alfred Krueger treasurer, and Mrs. Harry Ponting historian and reporter. The group planned a near term project and Memorial Day participation with the Vets. Mrs. Robert Carver of Elyria will host next month at 16 Clarks’ St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Irene Camp
Wilbur Krueger
Robert Frommeyer
Alfred Krueger
Harry Ponting
Robert Carver
Clarks’ St
Elyria
Ohio Board lists 589 engineers and surveyors cleared
The Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors announced 589 applicants qualified after a February exam in 14 branches. 200 engineers and 15 surveyors earned full registration, 344 engineers in training, and 20 surveyors in training. Top marks went to Dredrick R. Ruble Akron 93.0 percent for engineers and Richard L. Cranmer Chillicothe 89.0 percent for surveyors. Ceremonies in Akron May 4, and other cities May 6 13 18 and 25 in various areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State Board of Registration For
Dredrick R. Ruble
Akron
Richard L. Cranmer
Chillicothe
Canton
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Dayton
Middletown
Cleveland
Lorain
Ashtabula
Toledo
Lima
Fremont
Portsmouth
Zanesville
YMCA Board To Pick 3 Officers
The Elyria YMCA Board of Trustees will elect three officers at the noon luncheon meeting Wednesday. Terms expiring in this cycle include N. M. Fitch as president, William H. Olsen as vice president, and H. E. Birch as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Alarm theft hits Akron home fire system
James Sain invested time and money in an outdoor fire alarm unit beneath his home eaves. A thief stole the device recently, leaving Sain upset. The Chronicle-Telegram notes a Help Wanted call urging readers to place ads to hire workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron. O
James Sain
Sain
Chronicle-Telegram
To My Beloved Wife Lucilla From Bassianus
A letter from Bassianus describes safe voyage to Rome and a stay in a villa lent by the Procurator Pontius Pilate. He recounts his audience, his mission to study Judeans and sculpt a statue for Rome, and a triumphant street procession to honor a remarkable Person. He closes with a longing for Lucilla and mentions sending a sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucilla
Pontius Pilate
Abraham
Forum
Augustus
Bassianus
Rome
Investigation Counsel Joins McCarthy-Army Probe Details
Investigation counsel Ray H. Jenkins arrives in Washington from Knoxville to aid the Senate investigations subcommittee led by Sen. Karl Mundt in preparing for public hearings on the McCarthy Army dispute. The panel seeks eight staffers, a defined scope, and rules of procedure including witness cross examination, with aims to finalize details by midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ray H. Jenkins
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Joseph R.mccarthy
Wis
Army
Jenkins
Knoxville
McCarthy
Subcommittee
Roy Cohn
G. David Schine
Wisconsin Republican
Senate
Schine
Mundt
Pentagon
John L. McClellan
Ark
Wisconsin
Indochina Crisis Shapes U.S. Far East Policy
President Eisenhower and Dulles push a costly, high-stakes plan to halt Communist expansion in Southeast Asia. The administration aims to support allied forces with arms and training, while avoiding American ground troops, as Geneva peace talks loom. France faces pressure to reform colonial rules, with doubts about a negotiated settlement. The goal: deter Communist domination without risking U.S. blood in Indochina.
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Eisenhower
Dulles
England
France
Nation
Indochina
Korea
New York
United States
Southeast Asia
United
United Nations
Free States
Capitol Hill
Geneva Conrane
Geneva
Munich
Western Big Three Push Palestine Focus in UN Security Council
At United Nations headquarters the Western Big Three push a full Palestine discussion in the Security Council, opposing Arab and Russian calls to limit talk to Israel Jordan border clashes. Lebanon seeks incident by incident review including the Nanhalin raid and the March Negev bus attack, while Vishinsky argues for preserving all four armistice pacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
Russia
UN Security Council
Palestine
Israel
Jordan
Andrei Vishinsky
Lebanon
Theil-Nation Council
Nanhalin
Scorpion Pass
Negev Valley
Vishinsky
Unarmed Americans in Indochina Play Big Role
United Press reporter Gene Symonds travels to Indochina to study and interview the Americans serving amid war. The piece details Air Force technicians maintaining bombers and transports delivering vital supplies, and explores the lives of noncombatant personnel living in a war zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indochina
United States Air Force
United Press
Philippines
Gene Symonds
Americans Keep Watch Behind Barbed Wire In Indochina
About 300 U S Air Force technicians at Tourane and two other airfields guard, repair, and maintain B 26 bombers and C 47 transports loaned to French Union forces in Indochina. They live behind fences with limited movement, receive U S rations, and face long hours and harsh conditions while morale remains high under Capt Charles Woodward.
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Tourane
Indochina
U.S. Air Force
Hanoi
Saigon
U.S
United States
France
Dunmore
George Zayac
Zayac
Charles Woodward
Sacramento
Calif
Dosan
Haiphong
Clark Field
Engineers And Doctors To Hear Medical Address
Dr. George H. Lemon president of the Ohio Academy of General Practice will discuss How to Secure the Best Medical Care for Yourself and Your Family at a joint dinner of Lorain County chapters in Elyria. The talk covers GP care, hospital and medical insurance, home care with new medical advances.
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George H. Lemon
Ohio Academy of General Practice
Lorain County
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Y.W.C.A. Holly Hall
Elyria
Lemon
Ohio State
New York University
Ohio State Medical School
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Toledo
Fayette
Ohio
Medical Group Okays Vaccine Test Statement
The Ohio State Medical Association governing council approved a statement by President Paul A. Davis of Akron, backing Ohio polio prevention tests. Davis cited assurances by national medical authorities that the Salk vaccine will not be released until it passes rigid safety tests. The test program is under way in Richland, Summit, and Montgomery Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State Medical Association
Paul A. Davis
Akron
Ohio
Davis
Walter Winchell
National Medical and Public Health
Richland
Summit
Montgomery Counties
Easter Vacation Starts Thursday In Many Schools
Schools in Lorain County will dismiss Wednesday evening and reopen Tuesday morning for the Easter vacation per county superintendent C A Gibbons. Only Ridgeville and Eaton deviate, with Ridgeville in session Thursday and Eaton open both Thursday and Monday.
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Lorain County
C. A. Gibbons
Ridgeville
Eaton
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Holy Name Group
St. Agnes
Engineers and Surveyors
Ymca Board
William Ritt
King Features Syndicate
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Tennessee
Georgi Malenkov
Moscow
Malenkov
Supreme Soviet
By Lyle C. Wilson
John Foster Dulles
South Sahat Easts
Asia
Pius
Pius VII
Vatican
St. Peter's Square
Big
By Gene Symonds
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