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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1957
Page
12
Cleveland police recorded a bank holdup at St Clair Savings and Loan on Cleveland's east side using a 16 millimeter camera triggered by a floor button. A gunman and a female accomplice looted 2376 dollars and fled in a stolen car after the film captured the crime. No suspects were arrested.
Ice blankets Southeast waters delaying vessels and ports as a cold wave grips the region. The situation disrupts shipping on the Great Lakes and adjacent seaways, causing cancellations and slowdowns through Friday.
Two brothers Joseph and Bert Buza were identified by Belmont County officials as the suspects in the stabbing and beating death of Mrs. Denham at her store home. Joseph allegedly struck with a bottle and stabbed repeatedly. Bert implicated in the confession. They fled with $100 from payroll stubs found in the victim’s purse.
Tommy Boyce a 45 year old numbers racket figure was found shot to death in his home in Cleveland. He had been an associate of Frank Hoge and testified in 1951 against racketeer Alex Shondor Birns. Police say the killing stems from a war over policy racket control.
In Richmond Indiana police report the store owner and a suspected assailant were killed during a violent incident at a local shop. Investigators say the confrontation occurred late yesterday evening and is under active inquiry by federal and local authorities.
An attorney general ruling lets owners of domestic rabbits killed by dogs recover losses from county commissioners. The ruling, sent to Morgan County Prosecutor Robert M. Daniel, clarifies conflicting laws on compensation from the dog and kennel fund.
Moscow radio blasted Washington and Vienna accusing them of war policy shifts and turning Austria into a transit base for Western intelligence. The broadcasts marked Roosevelt's death anniversary and urged Americans to rethink their wartime ally stance while noting Norway’s reply to Bulganin.
Industrialist Cliff Moscow Radio reports that Lord Hanson will appeal his tax evasion conviction in Cincinnati. Hanson, president of Hanson Clutch and Machinery Co., was sentenced to 18 months and fined 10 000 for evading 1945 and 1946 income taxes. A Norwegian premier and Bulganin lettered warnings amid broader Soviet pressure are noted in the broadcast.
London reports a European dispute over nuclear weapon development with NATO, UN disarmament talks, and a five point U.S. plan. West German and other officials debate restricting production to peaceful aims while urging readiness. Nobel laureates are named among dissenters.
Thousands from foreign countries converge on Rome for Palm Sunday. Pope Pius XII's reforms since 1953 emphasize evening services and smaller communities easing Mass rules. Holy Week spans Palm Sunday to Holy Saturday with midnight bells signaling Easter joy as the 40 year mourning period ends.
Seven sailors die in two separate Navy air crashes in New England. One wreck near Brunswick, Maine, started a woods fire after takeoff. Names include Lt(JG) James Douglas of Norfolk and AB3 Donald R. Shobe of Capon Bridge, with other crew from Astoria, Hackensack, Kokomo, Bath, Chattanooga, and Portland among the identified, as squadron VATS personnel at Brunswick Naval Air Station.
Chrysler Corp shutdowns hit Detroit area as United Auto Workers outlaw overtime in solidarity with striking Los Angeles workers. About 2,500 workers at Center Line site turned away while 60 pickets blocked gates demanding a 40 hour week. UAW orders extend nationwide to cap weekly hours until the West Coast dispute concludes.
Senate Internal Security subcommittee chairman James Eastland said new mystery surrounds Canadian diplomat E Herbert Norman's death in Cairo last week. Eastland refused to reveal the sound reason for withholding information tied to Norman's alleged Communist associations from his college days.
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