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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1959

Page

12

Fidel Castro Due in Washington for One Day Visit

Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro arrives in Washington for a one day visit to seek favorable opinion and possible financial aid for his regime. Security is tight with advance agents and bodyguards deployed. A protest by anti Castro groups is planned near the White House two hours before his arrival. He is invited to speak at the American Society of Newspaper Editors convention in Washington.

Havana UPI Fidel Castro Washington Fulgencio Batista Anti Communist Movement of the Americas White House Castro United States Ammerican Society of Newspaper Editors U.S Christian A. Merter Lime Richard M. Nixon

House OKs Gas Tax Hike and Senate Passage Forecast

The House approved a two cent per gallon gasoline tax increase to fund the Highway Department, 77-55, with revenue projections for two years. Senate action was forecast as Democrats hinted at cautious progress amid amendments and political maneuvering involving Gov. Michael V. DiSalle.

House Senate William E. Tangney Columbus UPI Michael V. DiSalle Highway Department Ohisansi

Cancer Hazards Greater For Men

A brief health feature urges men to discuss cancer risks with family, emphasize proactive precautions, and plan to extend life protection beyond financial safeguards. It frames men’s cancer awareness as a family care issue and highlights actionable steps.

Dulles Early Taste Of Diplomacy And Cancer Talk

A piece recounts John Foster Dulles growing up in Watertown and pursuing diplomacy, noting his family ties to state service and his role as secretary of state. It also discusses cancer awareness, urging early detection for lung and prostate cancer and weighty health policy debates in Ohio and ongoing public health messaging from the American Cancer Society.

American Cancer Society

Space Capsule May Be Down In Arctic

Vandenberg Air Force Base California United Press International reports the United States may learn today if it has achieved the world's first return of a satellite capsule from outer space amid concerns it could be lost to polar bears and icebergs in the Arctic.

Vandenberg Afb Calif UPI United States Arctic

Dalai Lama Plans India Appearance Amid Space Capsule Oddities

World news wires report the Dalai Lama may appear publicly in India after delays and tensions. A 1000‑pound satellite launcher mission faced an automatic capsule release failure risk, with officials assessing telemetry and orbit shifts to confirm its drop timing over the Pacific.

Air Force Pacific Globe

Senate Debates Labor Reform Bill On Capitol Stage

The Senate readies a week long debate on labor reform legislation led by Lyndon B. Johnson. Goldwater and Cooper challenge the measure while Kennedy defends the bill amid amendments aimed at curbing corruption in labor management. Proxmire presses for party platform pledges and unemployment standards spark broader committee discussions.

AL Spanie Barry Goldwater RsAriz Senate Ius Kennedy-Fivdn Bu Dacob Bodavity John Sherman Cooper Joh P. Kennedy Omias Ronviers William Proxmire Lyndon Johnson Renarks Proxmire

Rail Benefits Hiked In Rail Benefit Bill

Washington lawmakers debated a bill to raise rail program benefits by ten percent and to enlarge revenues by increasing the tax schedule for railroads. The measure, approved by a subcommittee with technical changes, would affect beneficiaries and industry funding.

Washington UPD

Husband Dies As Wife Tries To Get Phone

A 67 year old man, Josefavic, died during a medical emergency after his wife attempted to call for a doctor. Police said officers responded to the home. the doctor arrived around four, but the man had died. The case was to be reviewed by the city law director. penalties exist for refusing to yield an emergency call.

Josefavic Marlo Helehits Altro Mieschay Pole Acuta Meydtibor Josefowle Charles Ciansad Ety Law

Atlantic Cotton Association elects new president Tuesday

The Atlantic Cotton Association chose PB as president at a Tuesday meeting. The Chronicle-Telegram Raven-Carril edition notes premiums or rates with multiple regional prices listed for Lorain and adjoining counties and other areas.

The Atlantic Cotton Association Raven—Carril Aetiverad Ana Ain Lorain Ohio

Murder Trial Jury Begins Deliberations

INDIANAPOLIS Ind UP I a fey of 22 Wisbinds heise desi ort today the ftee nine genes of as spurned mistress who Hatfed the mim who Teft her Mrs Commie Nicholas the de[cendant says he death of busi ness Forrest Teal was peet sdontail The State of Tadiana eloiiig she deliberately plotted its murder and carried it out. One facet as imaspated the small gun in Mrs Nicholas hand iathieted the three fall Wallet wots that killed Toe a hus band amen father Another is uncontested Mrs Nicholas trias to ill herself with sleeping pills after the shooting but failed Today the attorneys for the ste and defense deliver malar gements to the jury. The jury is expected to notice about 3 M ¢ 8 b Tt cn return four verdicts 1 First degree murder Electro cution or life impeisonment with the jury deciding 2 Second degree murder with out the element of premeditation Life imprisonment 3 Manslaughter Sibling in a moment of passion 2 to 21 years 4 Not guilty

Indianapoles Ind Commie Nicholas Forrest Teal Tadiana Eloiiig Toe Nicholas Trias

Secretary of State Resigns and Dulles Health Update

President Eisenhower indicated secretary of state Dulles remains in his post despite incapacities from cancer. Dulles, 65, travels extensively for U.S. diplomacy as a foreign policy asset during the Cold War while a successor decision was expected within days. The president conveyed emotional remarks and noted the possibility of Dulles serving as a foreign consultant.

Dulles Eisenhower America Florida Walter Reed Hospital Fletter Cole Lerter Sannot

Congresswoman Says Newsman Insulted Her

Congresswoman Darved Kers accuses a newsman of insulting her writing in a report about office space rental in Homerville Georgia. Rep Irie F. Bitteh criticizes the Howard Reporter Vance for a story alleging mayoral details and compensation, while Trimble defends herself against slanted reporting and calls the piece offensive.

Washington Anan Trimble Askes House Scripps Howard Vance Trimble The United Rut Sto Fallenneous Homerville Jon

DiSalle Proposes Two Utility Rate Formulas in Ohio

In Columbus Gov. DiSalle offers two concrete rate formulas to the Public Utilities Commission as a replacement for the reconstruction cost new method. One would balance net investment and RCN to spur new facilities, while the other uses company costs with limited PUC adjustments. Rep. Frances McGovern leads the bill revision, with the Pennsylvania Plan seen as the likely Democratic choice.

Columbus UPI Ohio Ians Michael V. DiSalle Public Utilities Commission PUC Frances McGovern D-Summit Miss McGovern Pennsylvania

Herter Likely Cabinet Choice Cited By Report

A report indicates Dean A. Herter is seen as a likely choice for a cabinet position amid discussions on Secretary John Foster Dulles. The article notes increasing discomfort in the lower neck and X ray studies suggesting a possible malignant tumor in the lower cervical vertebrae, with no operation planned and treatment details discussed by State Department officials.

State Department Lincoln White Dulles

Flying Bandit Sprenz Nabbed In Mexico

Edgar Hoover led the FBI in a nationwide alert as Sprenz robbed First National Bank in Hamilton Ohio for about 26000 last March 2 then fled by car and plane across the Gulf of Mexico to the Yucatan. He later surfaced in Raymondville Texas and was tracked by Mexican police near Vera Cruz and Tecolutla. He crashed a light plane into a palm tree, then rode a commercial flight to Merida before continuing a spree across Cos tumer Island Canton New Castle and Titusville, leaving a trail of stolen cars and license plates.

Edgar Hoover FBI Sprenz First National Bank and Trust Co Hamilton Ohio Gulf of Mexico Yucatan Peninsula United States Raymondville Tex Vera Cruz Lorenz Raymondsville Coshocton Canton New Castle Bessemer Bank Lpot Altoona Titusville Pierpont

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