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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1954

Page

11

Taylor To Direct Cancer Crusade's Industrial Drive

R. G. Taylor, vice president and director of personnel for the Colson Corporation, named chairman of the industrial phase of Elyria's Cancer Crusade. A longtime civic participant, he will oversee all industrial collections while continuing service on local boards and organizations. In Cleveland, a three member Court of Appeals unanimously held three Cleveland Press staffers in contempt for taking arraignment photos over a judge's order. The ruling underscored court decorum, with fines and custody imposed on involved parties.

R. G. Taylor Colson Corporation Cancer Crusade Elyria Taylor Elyria Kiwanis Club Elyria City Cleveland, C Court of Appeals Cleveland Press American Bar Association Nelson J. Brewer Scripps-Howard Louis Clifford Sam Giaimo James Thomas Common Pleas Joseph H. Silbert Thomas J. Edwards Louis B. Seltzer Ohio Supreme

Bank Officials From 2 Counties To Convene Here

Bank officials from Lorain and Huron counties gather at Elyria Country Club on Wednesday April 21 for a conference on The Pyramid of Bank Credit. Merle Hostetler of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland will speak, with Roger R. Clouse and Wilbur D. Fulton among organizers and moderators. A parallel Urbana session on April 22 will involve five counties Champaign Logan Madison Shelby and Union.

Merle Hostetler Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Lorain Huron Counties Elyria Country Club Lorain County Bankers Association Federal Reserve Bank Elyria Ira i L. Porter Peoples Banking Company Oberlin Jand Lorain County Bankers

Poker Backers Win Easily In California Vote

GARDENA Calif Candidates backing draw poker won in a city election to fill three council seats. They argued the game keeps taxes down and spurred growth from a bean patch to a city worth millions while church groups urged an anti poker law. Winners were Adam W Bolton Harvey L Chapman and Robert L Finch.

Gardena Calif California Adam W. Bolton Harvey L. Chapman Robert L. Finch

Cattle Joke From Four Year Old Griffs Griffing

Windsor Connecticut reports a humorous difference recalled by four year old Darryl Griffing. He explains cattle blow their horns while cows moo creating a playful country scene. The item captures local lighthearted humor from a child’s observation and adds a warm community tone.

Windsor, Conn Darryl Griffing

Special Group Forms to Probe Reds Spying in Australia

Canberra reports the House passed a bill creating a royal commission with powers to summon witnesses in an espionage inquiry into a Soviet spy ring in Australia. Soviet diplomat Petrov reportedly supplied documents naming agents and union leaders, with diplomatic immunity for embassy staff. Prime Minister Menzies urged swift action while noting ongoing surveillance of named individuals and possible links to atomic test information.

Canberra Australia House of Representatives Royal Commission Senate Robert G. Menzies Vladimir Michaelovich Petrov Petrov Soviet Secret Police MVD Menzies

Gun Totin' Mayor Encounters 25-Year-Old Rival

Avon mayor, previously described as a rough youth, confronted Robert Jensen in court after Jensen testified on a client’s behalf. The mayor recalled a 25 year old incident when they played with air rifles and he shot Jensen in the leg during a cops and robbers game.

Grant Keys Robert Jensen Avon Jensen Keys 14Th St West Ave

Carbin Installed As Elks Lodge Exalted Ruler

Elyria Elks Lodge 465 installed 1954 officers with Paul Carbin as exalted ruler and a large local and visiting turnout. Guests from Barberton Ravenna Kent Lorain Bellevue Norwalk Lima attended the ceremony and a dinner followed. Plans announced include two buses to a New York Cleveland game and the annual state convention set for Columbus April 30 to May 2.

Elyria Elks Lodge Paul Carbin Albert Vietzen Russell Payne Milan Bendick Maurice Jackson Claude Wagnner Albert Krapp Edward Kihm Ralph Tuffy) Bauer Alvin Meyer John Resar Frank A. Stetson Paul ‘Fletcher Lima Walter Beer Ohio ‘Elks Association Cyril Kremser Lakewood Clarence Marsh Lorain Elyria Lodge Ralph Astiner Edward Krebs Earl Sloan Charles Snoble Edward Bembower Morris Barchard Barberton Ravenna Kent Bellevue Norwalk Bill Armitage Paul Corbin Columbus Deshler-Hilton Elyria

Diamonds Stolen During Breakfast at Lincoln Hotel

Indianapolis dispatch reports Cincinnati jewelry salesman Clarence Loeb, 69, told police burglars stole 50000 in diamonds from his 12th floor Hotel Lincoln room while he was in the coffee shop for breakfast. He said the cases were locked in the bathroom.

Indianapolis Ind Cincinnati Ohio Clarence Loeb Lincoln

Japs Cold To Pacific Pact Plan

Tokyo reports show Japan resisting an Anglo American proposal for a Pacific security pact. Officials cite U S pressure and propaganda risk, constitutional limits, public opinion, and a desire to avoid overseas military commitments. Japanese leaders argue Indo China actions harm Japan's interests and economy.

Tokyo Japan Southeast Asia Foreign Office U. S Jahyn Fader Dilleg Anthony Eden America Indo-China Shigeru Yoshida Down Indo- China

Defenses Against Atom Attack Seen Improving Steadily

Washington AP Chairman Dewey Short of the House Armed Services Committee says defenses against an atomic attack are getting better and it would be disastrous to evacuate big cities like Washington. Air Force officials briefed the committee on steps to tighten detection and interception around the U.S. and Canada. Navy voices fear new mines could blockade coastal shipping, and civil defense officials note some urge evacuation. Representative Carl Durham calls the testimony encouraging and not sensational.

Washington Dewey House Armed Services Comy Missouri Republican Short Air Force Canada U.S Carl T. Durham D-Nc Durham Lucilla Carus Jesus Iscariot

County Education Group Nominates 8 For 4 Offices

The nominating committee lists eight candidates for four county education posts to be decided at the spring banquet April 28 at 6 30 p m at the Darling School. Nominees for president are Mrs Ruth Van Wagnen and Mrs Mildred James with other officers and eight delegates named for state associations. Dorothy Fuldheim will give the meeting address and proposed changes aim to add the immediate past president to the executive council for one year.

County Education Association Darling School Ruth van Wagnen Darling Mildred James East Carlisle Nelson T. Howe Firelands John Verbanek Brookside Virginia Richmond Avon Warren Wallace Avon Lake Janie Daniel Grafton Zola Hastings LaGrange Ohio Education Association Northeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association James H. Hales South Amherst Evelyn Witham Ridgeville Ruth Sauer Richard Wainwright Penfield Ralph Fallmer Eaton Eloise Fowler Donald Parfitt Columbia Howe

V. F. W. 1079 Post Auxiliary Officers Installed

Albert Latzo became commander of V F W Post 1079 and Georgette Krugman was sworn in as auxiliary president at joint ceremonies at the Post Home 347 East Bridge Street. Also installed were Frank Wircenske Oscar Gill Lloyd Kinney Grover Severs Thomas Naughton Jack Whidden Lawrence Krugman Willie Clemmons Paul Andrews Dayton Cummons Walter Dobbeck Wayne Bullock Kathleen Whidden Patricia McWilliams June Bullock Edith Jones Christine Andrews Sarah Kubes Dorothy Bruce Ethel Petruzzi Iona Hanson Elnora Bachman Margaret Turner Lily Wiley Audrey Queen Ruth Orson Velva Mithalis Irene Gurchik ITasca McWilliams.

Frank Wircenske Oscar Gill Lloyd Kinney Grover Severs Thomas Naughton Jack Whidden Lawrence Krugman Willie Clemmons Paul Andrews Dayton Cummons Walter Dobbeck Wayne Bullock Velva Mihalis Irene Gurchik Itasca McWilliams

Driver Blames Lighting Incident On Darked Road Near Eugene

Ida Lewis of Fort Lewis Washington told state police a truck driver blocked the highway a few miles south of Eugene and smashed the headlights of her car with an iron bar after she did not dim her lights. Police said they understand the driver’s frustration but condemn the method used.

Eugene Ore Ida Lewis Fort Lewis Wash Lewis

William Ritt’s Six Letters It Ucilla Six

William Ritt created Six Letters It Ucilla. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.

William Ritt King Features Byndicetey

Brain Balm Protects When Tension Rises

A Chicago scientist reports a brain chemical, found in cats, dogs, and humans, lowers blood pressure when injected in tests. The substance may regulate stress responses and could offer a drug target for hypertension, beyond central nervous system drugs.

Atlantic City N. J Chicago Alfred Leimdorfer Loyola University Lie Leimdorfer

Soil Conservation Service Doesn't Pay Subsidies

Arthur R. Sanford, area conservationist for the Department of Agriculture, says a Washington report confused two agencies as the House Appropriations bill was described as carrying 191,700,000 for subsidies. He explains the Soil Conservation Service provides technical help to districts and does not issue subsidy payments. The figure likely referred to the Agricultural Stabilization Service.

Arthur R. Sanford Department of Agriculture United Press Washington House Appropriations Committee Soil Conservation Service Lorain County Sanford SCS The Agricultural Stabilization Service Production Marketing Administration

City Hall door frustrations hint at fine print

Murfreesboro Tennessee officials reminded a visitor at City Hall that the front door would not open. The incident, noted under a large push sign, reveals a smaller word in fine print reading hard.

Murfreesboro Tenn

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ELKS A. H. Krapp Ryler Retir Ing Esquire Claude Wagner Milan Bendik Ralph Bauer EB. G. Taylor Gun Totin Carbin Elks Lodge County Education Group New York Lygia Georgescu Valeriu Peter Constantin Romania Eisenhower Red United States E Reds Albert Latzo V.F.W Georgette Krugman East Bridge Harvey Pillivant Lyle Simonson Wellington Margaret Sheets Ninth District Ruby Stone Department of Ohio Guard Julia Bruce Kubes Arius WSPAE
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