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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1954

Page

9

Six Letters to Lucilla: A Nazarene Triumph

Epistolary tale from a Roman citizen, claiming Jesus risen. Cen turion Carus guides to an empty tomb where guards report a bright being and the rock rolled away. The writer cites a voice inside, vows to seek truth, and plans to travel to Capri to appeal to the Imperator. He promises to return transformed and united with Lucilla and children.

Lucillus Jesus Carus Nazarene Capri Imperator Lucilla

Mild Easter Weather Seen Across Most Of U S

A Southern storm moved seaward and cleared Texas floodlands allowing mild Easter weekend weather across most of the nation. The Friday squall produced seven tornadoes across five Southern states, caused one death and multiple injuries, and left wreckage in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The Coast Guard searched for the missing fishing vessel Rebeca with 24 men aboard. Hidalgo County declared an emergency as floodwaters lingered and typhoid inoculations were ordered in affected areas.

Texas Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi Tennessee Coast Guard Rebeca Gulfi Coast Rio Grande Valley Hidalgo County Pacific Coast California San Diego Appalachians Atlantic Coast Lower Great Lakes New England Midwest

Lenten period ends as Easter joy proclaimed

Bells of St Peters lead a Rome-wide proclamation that Christ is risen. Holy Saturday marks the vigil for Easter Sunday as lights rise across 446 churches and mournful drapery folds away. Pope Pius XII will deliver a radio address and make his first public appearance since illness in January.

Vatican City Christ St. Peters Seven Hills Rome Pius XII

Fire Department Safety Survey Underway in Townships

Birmingham Fire Department begins a Fire Safety Survey of Florence and Henrietta Townships under Fire Chief D A Wasem. Rural properties will be visited before May 1 to locate water sources and collect data for fire response. State Fire Marshal Office backs surveys. Camden Fire Department at Kipton has completed its survey.

Birmingham’ Fire Department Florence Henrietta D. A. Wasem Birmingham-Florence- Henrietta Camden Fire Department Kipton

Eisenhower Seeks French Backing for EDC Approval

President Eisenhower pledged to keep troops in Europe as Western allies seek approval for the European Defense Community. Diplomats say Paris believes the plan may pass French parliament later this summer, with assurances given to Dulles in Paris. Western leaders welcomed the move, though some senators in Congress questioned consultation and NATO implications. Supporters include Wiley, Fulbright, Thye, and Stennis.

Washington Eisenhower Europe Joseph Laniell Georges Bidault Imade John Foster Dulles Paris Congress State Department Leverett Saltonstall R-Mass Senate Armed Services Committee Mike Mansfield D-Mont Foreign Relations Committee Senate

YMCA Members Stage 30th Annual Circus At Elyria YMCA

The Elyria YMCA presents the Bungling Bros. and Screpaughs Circus in the Y gym on Thursday and Friday at 7 30 p m. Ray M Snyder announces four new acts including a trampoline act by Ace Atkinson and Jim Forbes and a 300 pound weight lift demonstration by Bob Dye. The eight man gymnastics troupe features Bob Rider and others with Rev James Lamadue as ringmaster.

Elyria Snyder Ace Atkinson Jim Forbes Bob Dye Bob Rider Dennis Wilson Robin White Ron Walker Curtis Sherman Atkinson Dye James Lamadue Chuck Thompson Terry Woodings Ken Reskinson Tom Worthington Larry Benze Swaine Smith Bill McVetta Ken Kantor

Residential Team Leader Named For Cancer Crusade

Mrs Earl Schaefer named to chair Elyria Cancer Crusade residential committee which runs the door to door canvass Sunday April 25 from 1 to 3 pm. She is active in the Elyria Woman's Club YWCA Matinee committee Fourthers Club and Community Chest campaigning. Call 37831 to volunteer. Mrs Schaefer wife of Elyria Fire Captain and mother of 13 year old Jerry resides at 358 Kenyon Avenue.

Earl Schaefer Ruth Elyria Cancer Crusade Schaefer Captain Schaefer Elyria Jerry

City Traffic Teacher Confronts Largest Class at City Hall

Professor C L Cordrey heads the third traffic safety session with 24 offenders in City Hall chambers at 2 PM. The group includes 14 adults and 10 juveniles, six adults charged with DUI. One woman repeats the course after failing last Saturday’s final. Cordrey notes older drivers react quicker in emergencies while many motorists misunderstand right of way and turning laws. Eyesight tests reveal many drivers with poor vision.

C. L. Cordrey City Hall Council Chambers Set Cordrey Police

Loyal Oppenheimer backdrop on security risks debated

A high administration official affirms J Robert Oppenheimer remains loyal despite files suggesting a security risk. The official notes evidence and past contacts support loyalty, while a prima facie case questions continued access to sensitive posts. Defense Secretary Wilson warns reforms should occur outside military service as a three member AEC panel reviews the case.

Washington LLP J. Robert Oppenheimer Oppenheimer Eisenhower Defense Charles E. Wilson Atomic Energy Commission Mr. Atom

Scientists Solve Mystery Of Scarred Windshields

In Seattle scientists investigate pock marked windshields spreading from Bellingham to Spokane and Victoria. Governor Langlie orders a UW study with dust samples while experts consider normal driving wear and chemical particles from manufacturing as causes. vandalism ruled out.

Seattle Wash Pacific Northwest Victoria B. C Canada Olympia Cascade Mountains Spokane Bellingham Northwest Arthur B. Langlie Washington University of Washington

Lambs Slain On Holy Mountain In Passover Rite

On Mt Gerizim in Israel seven Samaritan elders slaughter seven year old lambs at a stone altar as the high priest chants an ancient prayer. Blood is dabbed on the foreheads of the first born sons while 300 watchers observe. Samaritans and Jews worldwide observe Passover signaling 2700 years of ritual.

MT. Gerizim Israel Mt. Gerizm Mt. Zion Egypt

McCarthy Attack Seen As Prelude To Probe

Washington Senator Joseph R. McCarthy faces a counter attack as a prelude to a full public hearing on their row next Thursday. Mundt and Cohn plan a Monday meeting to clarify McCarthy's role in the probe while McCarthy recovers from a throat infection in Arizona. Cohn will argue for public disclosure of his bill of particulars and seek assurances on handling future material. Mundt says the hearing should not be postponed, and McCarthy may be kept from actively questioning witnesses.

Jake Boehm Seattle George Fuller Washington Allan Pomeroy Eisenhower VIS Joseph R. McCarthy Karl E. Mundt R-S.d McCarthy Senate Investigations Subcommittee Mundt Roy Cohn Arizona Cohn Subcommittee Army

Anti-Red Leader Disappears in West Berlin Kidnap Case

German police report an anti- Communist League leader, Wolf Silgradt, missing since Feb 20 in West Berlin amid possible second Red organized kidnapping. Authorities pursue link to abducted Russian-born leader Alexander Truchnowitsch, seized from architect Heinz Glaeske’s apartment. a refugee aid official is sought on arrest warrant.

West Berlin Truchnowitsch Silgradt Red Heinz Glaeske Glaeske

Air Force discharges 25 civilians and 54 uniformed personnel

Air Force officials told a House subcommittee that 25 civilians were dismissed since last May for security risks and 54 uniformed members were discharged for questionable loyalty. Air Force Secretary Talbott said the civilians were removed or would have been fired if they had not resigned, while Maj. Gen. Carroll cited 44 discharges of uniformed personnel approved by the secretary and 727 cases under investigation with 167 charges filed.

Washington Air Force House Appropriations Harold E. Talbott J. F. Carroll Carroll

Avon Lake Approves Water Main Bond Issue and Ditch Work

Avon Lake council approves issuing 113 500 in special and general assessment bonds to fund Walker Rd water main installation. Plans include bids for bonds and street work, ditch cleaning near Eletric Blvd Beck Rd, and refiguring Belden Rd costs with county cooperation. A new and used grader will be bought, the village grader sold, and 7.6 acres proposed for park recreation and civic use south of Lake Rd to Walker Rd. Inspectors report seven new dwellings permits totaling 85 400, and March fire calls include two field fires one grass fire one car fire and four inhalator calls.

Avon Lake Walker Rd Joe Boehm Electric Blvd Beck Rd Starkey Belden Rd Highway Department Lorain County Recreation Commission Lake Rd Building and Lands Committee Boehm Keller Lewis

FHA probe widens as officials face possible prosecutions

Washington officials meet to press a full FBI and Justice Department inquiry into the FHA scandal. Albert M. Cole signals cases may lead to prosecutions and a broader clean-up, amid reports of a high-earning FHA gambler and lax oversight on home repair and rental loans.

Washington &S Itoday Federal Housing Administration Albert M. Cole Justice Department FBI Bureau of Internal Revenue FHA Eisenhower Coiv FISA Cole William F. McKenna Los Angeles Guy Hollyday

Thunderbirds Return Home With Welcome in New York Harbor

New York welcomed 1136 veterans of the 45th Infantry Division aboard the troopship Gen. J. H. McRae. The Thunderbird unit, praised for never losing ground in Korea, will enjoy Easter leave then a ticker tape parade down lower Broadway and a reception at City Hall with Mayor Wagner and Army Secretary Stevens. The division, originally Oklahoma National Guard, includes many Eastern residents and will be absorbed by other units after returns.

New York 45Th Infantry Divsion Korea J. H. McRae Broadway City Hall Robert F. Wagner Robert T. Stevens Haseen Orient Staten Island Pier Thunderbirds Camp Kumer N.J 45Th Inchon 1St Cavalry Division Chorwon

Farm Machinery Firm Posts Strong February to April Sales

Racine Wisconsin J I Casa Co, a leading farm machinery maker, reported February March and April sales in its second fiscal quarter as particularly good in the corn belt where demand is stronger than a year ago. President John T Brown cautioned that total sales for these months may still fall short of last year's 39494 71 for the comparable period.

Racine Wis J. I. Casa Co John T. Brown

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