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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1952

Page

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Decision On Steel Pay Rise Near White House Talks

Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer met steel leaders and told aides he would inform officials of the wage rise he will recommend for United Steelworkers. The dispute centers on the size of the raise with a 26 cent target cited. President Truman will decide, with Arnall set to address the nation on the steel price dispute. Senate panels weigh seizure legality and potential impeachment discussion.

Washington Ommerce Charles Sawyer IO United Sawyer Secetary Truman Swyer CIO Philip Murrayfter Adustry Murray Jess Club Elis Arnall Columbia Broadcasting System Senate Defense John R. Steelman Roger L. Putnam Nathan P. Feinsinger Arnall Robert A. Taft R-O

Watkins winds up Red influence hearings in Cleveland

Senator Arthur W Watkins concludes hearings on Communist influence in unions at Cleveland. The one man subcommittee probes United Electrical Workers officers and a counterspy, while witnesses refuse to answer fearing self incrimination and an attorney is removed after coaching accusations.

Cleveland, O Arthur W Watkins Utah Senate United Electrical Workers’ Union Ind Watkins FBI Communist Party Herbert S. Sions Cuyahoga Falls David Scribner Scribner

Northeastern Ohio Weather and Five Day Forecast Summary

Northeastern Ohio riders calm weather with mild days and lows near 46 tonight. Saturday remains cloudy and mild. Five day outlook shows temperatures about six degrees above normal with varied north south highs and lows. Scattered showers possible mainly Monday north or Tuesday south with minimal rainfall. RUMMAGE Sale offers children's clothing women’s wear sewing machine and leather sofa at 166 Lafayette St after 11 am Thursday to Saturday.

Ohio Lafayette St. Thurs

Salvation Army Advisory Board Officers Elected

The Salvation Army of Elyria elected officers for the advisory board including Claude Bronson as chairman Henry R B Trish as vice chairman James Christie as secretary and R J Fitch as treasurer The board welcomed Russell Fulton of Grafton as the first outside member Other members named were L E Deetz Harold Dicken Al Berson Harry Hyman F A Dusthimer Oswald Dunn the Rev G Russell Hargavey and several named ladies The meeting opened with a dinner provided by Ohio Fuel Gas Company and plaques were presented to long serving members and a leader in the building campaign mayor Henry Wault The annual report was read by Captain Burton Johnson.

Salvation Army of F. A. Dusthimer Osrard Dunn Hartwell Fleming Cleveland Young Peoples Salvation Army Upton Redinz Fin Schilleman Dusthimer Bronson Henry Wault Burton Johnson

Mother and Five Children Die in Mapleton Fire

Mrs. Robert Banks 27 and her five children perished when a fire swept their Hare's Valley home three miles from Mapleton. The father, a Pennsylvania Railroad employee, was away at the time. Children aged one to eight were trapped with their mother as the blaze broke out around 7 a.m.

Mapleton Robert Banks Hare Pennsylvania Railroad

Early Start Planned For New YWCA Center Construction

Plans to start building the new YWCA Activities Center accelerated after T J Hume Company won the general contract. Howard C Gollmar announced the bid was lowest among three county bids. The project follows a 1951 fund drive that raised over 306 000 with 100 000 still to be paid. The center aims for occupancy in eight to ten months with equipment and landscaping synchronized to progress.

T. J. Hume Howard C. Gollmar Y . C. A. Board of Trustees Elyria Lillian Sears Youth Activites National Production Administration Gollmar Scott Gillmore

Harold A. Baker Dies Early Today

Harold A Baker 67 head of Bakers Office Equipment died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 6 45 am He was born in Watertown NY March 10 1885 and lived in Elyria 25 years He belonged to St Andrews Episcopal church and Elyria Elks Surviving widow Pearl L Baker son George A Baker daughter Mrs Warren L Robinson three grandsons and three great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Bruce Brown Chicago and Miss Eunice Baker Chatham Services Sunday 2 pm Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Rev G Russel Hargate to officiate burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery

Harold A Baker Baker Second Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr. Baker Watertown N. Y Elyria St Andrew's Episcopal Church Warren L. Robinson Bruce Brown Chicago Eunice Baker Chatham Sudro- Curtis G Russel Hargate St. Andrew's Church Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery

Editors Hint At Presidential Seizure Power Sparks Shock

President Truman hinted at possible constitutional power to seize the press and radio in an emergency prompting shock among top editors. White House aides framed the remark as hypothetical, while reporters pressed for clarification at a large Smithsonian press conference.

Washington White House Truman Joseph Short American Society of Smithsonian Institution Mr. Truman ASNE Alexander F. Jones

Elyria Community Chest Forms Budget and Admissions Committee

Elyria Community Chest president George S. Cole Jr announced a new standing Budget and Admissions Committee to operate year round. The panel will improve budgeting for the Chest and ensure intelligent appraisal of needs for voluntary health and welfare programs in the community. Wyatt named chairman. further member details and terms listed as continued on page 2.

Elyria Community Chest George S. Cole, Jr Cole Wyatt

Suburban News Briefs From Amherst to Wellington

Calendar notes and brief items across Amherst Babson and nearby towns include church news hospital notes market updates and theatre listings. Editorials and sports highlights appear in local pages with short notices on events and community happenings.

Amherst Babson Flina Church News—Suburban Comics Death Records Hospital Notes Oberlin Iradio-Tv Society Sports Suburban Calendar Wellington

Agreement Reached After Elyria Transportation Walkout

City officials and drivers representatives resolved grievances that led to a bus and taxi shutdown. A Monday meeting will map city routes and stops with marked no parking zones. Officials cite misunderstanding. drivers and owners describe minor issues settled by negotiation.

Elyria Elia Transportation Safety Service Kothe Harry Searles Elvira Coach Company Henry W Ault Hubert Herold City Checker Cab Company Herold

Open House At YMCA Tonight Draws Large Crowd

The YMCA Physical Education Department hosts an Open House tonight at the local YMCA. Boys classes fill the gymnasium and swimming pool with Cadets at 7 30 Explorers 7 50 and Rangers 8 1 in the gymnasium and Cadets 6 0 Explorers 8 10 and Rangers 8 8 at the pool. The event is open to the public.

The YMCA Folllows Gyronasium Explorers Rangers Cadets

Picketing resumes at Ohio Bell exchanges in Cleveland and towns

Western Electric installers resumed picketing at Ohio Bell exchanges in Cleveland and nearby Alliance and Salem after a disruption in service. The action affected telephone service as workers demonstrated at multiple locations today.

Cleveland Western Electric Ohio Bell Alliance Salem

Kefauver to Speak in Lorain and Elyria Friday

Senator Estes Kefauver will address a dinner meeting in Lorain and Elyria this Friday, one week from today, according to Columbus reports. The event aims to promote his campaign and will be held at a local Norwelk venue with invited guests and supporters.

Columbus Sen Estes Kefauver Lorain Elyria Teat Mika von Fria Y

Prison Riot Threatens To Spread In New Jersey

Prisoners at a Rahway state prison farm threaten to spread a dormitory uprising to cell blocks after nine guards were held hostage. Sisters in the dormitory hung bed sheets with large letters demanding reforms as a fourth riot wave follows a Trenton siege.

Rahway N. J Trenton Seige

Elyria High Students Head to State Solo and Ensemble

Twelve Elyria High School music students with superior district ratings travel from Baldwin Wallace College to Lancaster Ohio for the state wide solo and ensemble contest. Roberta Holliday leads as piccolo soloist with Margery Palmer on flute and a clarinet quartet featuring Jim Ware Walter Visnisk Eleano re Hess Ted Ferg plus others in the brass sextette. Director George Wilson accompanies the group.

Elyria High Baldwin-Wallace College Lancaster George Wilson Elyria Roberta Holliday Margery Palmer Jim Ware Walter Visnisk Eleanore Hess Ted Ferg Uulaitet Jim Blenner DoniFelty Carol Stearns Marlow Sandow Lee Wurster Kay Stang Wilson

Walk Off At Republic Steel Shuts Five Furnaces

Republic Steel Corp reports 100 CIO United Steelworkers members walked off their jobs for one hour and twenty minutes this morning. The action left all five local blast furnaces in the area completely unattended.

Youngstown Republic Steel Corp CIO United Steelworkers Union Republic

Elyria youths visit Ford plant in Dearborn on JA trip

Nineteen Woodja Products members and three advisers from Elyria visit the Ford Motor plant and Greenfield Village in Dearborn Michigan aboard the Mercury train. Sponsored by the Elyria Kiwanis Club for best attendance, the group travels with JA advisers and returns by 8:15 p m. The Elyria Junior Achievement program will disband next month with new companies formed in fall.

Woodja Products Elyria Junior Achievement Company Crack Mercury Ford Motor Plant Greenfield Village Dearborn Michigan Elyria Kiwanis Club Elyria Nancy Waller William Brown Leora Ahlgrim Sally Harrison Jaime Alexander Shirley Swiger Joanne Arndt Shelard Brown Nancy Eschtruth B. A Kuss Louise Mendenhall O'Mill Nancy Schroeder Judy Twerne Joan Travers Ruth Turnbull Bob Wagner David Walker Pat Yost Elyrias

Missouri River Crest Threatens Omaha Area Flood Crisis

The Missouri River neared the highest level in history threatening 350000 residents around Omaha and Council Bluffs. Army engineers warned two to three more suspenseful days as 15000 levee workers battled mud and sandbags to hold a record flood.

Omaha Missouri Cornel Bluffsla Vank Weather Bureau East Council Bluffs Martal Law Fifth Army Red Men Army Civvlan

Executives Learn Facts On Schools At LBI Program

About 120 business industrial and commercial executives attended the LBI program as guests of improvements schools. Superintendent L N Nacho presented statistics and a US Chamber graphic on education’s link to retail sales and telphites spending across states. The survey notes longer school attendance correlates with higher per capita incomes and consumer spending.

L. N. Nacho US Chamber of Commerce Menolas Amoer Salide Fierney Vahant Toe R Tduv Rte

Jaycees Plan City Paper Collection This Sunday

Elstia Junior Chamber of Commerce schedules paper collection Sunday with canvassers visiting homes before 2 PM. Residents unable to place out papers by 9 30 AM may call 42-385 between 9 30 AM and 2 PM for pickup assistance.

Elst Pinde VMS Persors Basse Elstia Junior Chamber of Commerce

Elyria Playmakers Offer Two Shows of Pure As the Driven Snow

Elyria District High School announces reservations for the Elyria Playmakers production Pure As the Driven Snow. Performances are set for April 27 and 28 at the Tog Gery Shop, with ticketing now open.

Elyria District High School Elyria Adv

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Y.W.C.A Ward and Conrad Senate Judiciary Sen Willis Smith D-N.c Salvation Army Advisory Board Harold A. Baker Clark Black Paul-Berta Cleveland St School of Beauty Knowledge Community Chest Y.M.C Sen. Kefauver R W. Lagay Trenton Paulson E.H.S Elyria J Twew Shovel Company J A W J Schmittgen E. E. Cotton Ralph Cobb James R. Dall Wis Elvira High Kay Kentuckians Savages Rede Wood J. Recupero Red Herter John Dobrowski M. Ady Jaycees Roy
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