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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1953

Page

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Truce Talk Plans To Start Today At Panmunjom

Communist and U N negotiators plan today to draft a timetable for renewed truce talks to end the Korean War. Riots by Communist prisoners and a 48 hour hunger strike cloud progress as 4 prisoners were killed and 45 injured on Yongcho Do near Pusan. The sides will meet to set a date for resumption of full scale armistice negotiations and discuss prisoner exchanges in batches of 25. Lieutenant General William K. Harrison arrived to observe the exchange wait for the signal to resume talks.

Panmunjom Korea U.N Yongcho-Do Pusan William K. Harrison United Nations Munson Here

Peace plan pressure mounts as Dulles seeks Soviet action

The United States escalates push for Moscow to respond to President Eisenhower's peace program. Secretary Dulles plans to stress deeds over words in Korea Indo China Western Europe and other hotspots. Washington delivers the plan to the Soviet foreign office to signal seriousness.

Washington U.P United States Moscow Free World Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Korea Indo-China Western Europe Dulles American Society of Newspaper Editors Soviet Union Kremlin

Painters Ask 17 1/2 Cents Rise Over 1952 Contract

Spokesmen for Local 736 say they seek $2.73 per hour, 17 1/2 cents above the 1952 signed $2.57 1/2 rate, not a 32 percent increase. They note Wage Board allowed $2.50 and 30 percent of members already under the new $2.75 agreement.

Painters and Decorators Union T. A. Gagen Adolf Ade Elyria

Black River Trustees to Probe Local Vice Conditions

Black River Township trustees plan a 7 p m meeting at Lorain Fire Station No 1 to discuss alleged prostitution and vice conditions west of Lorain. Sheriff deputies report multiple spot checks over two to three years with no arrests, while residents cite noise, traffic, and suspected houses of ill fame.

Lorain Black River Township Fred Wilms Wilms Board of Trustees Carl E. Finegan E. A. Braun Paul Cook Black River

Weather outlook for Northeastern Ohio with snow flurries

Northeastern Ohio stays cloudy with snow flurries and continued cold this afternoon and tonight. High around 40, low near 30, windy Sunday with unchanged temperatures. Friday ranges 32 to 40 with 5 inches of precip in 24 hours ending Friday 8 p.m. Humidity high at 8 a.m. and p.m. Sunrise Saturday 5:40 a.m. Moonrise 8:50 a.m. Wise shoe store ad notes Wayne and Mrs. Wise will attend a convention Monday through Thursday.

Ohio Wayne C. Wise Wise Shoe Store

Akron auto crash claims North Canton man life

Joseph Miller 68 of North Canton died at Akron City Hospital Friday from injuries in a four-vehicle collision involving three autos and a truck. He was employed by the Stark County engineer's office. Feb. 22.

Akron (Ins Joseph Miller North Canton Stark County Akron City Hospital

Atom blast at Yucca Flat showcases Marine helicopter maneuver

US atomic test at Yucca Flat produced a record setting blast with an 800,000 square mile no flight zone. Forty Sikorsky helicopters moved 200 Marines in full gear within a mile of ground zero as 2200 Marines staged a helicopter assault. AEC said the tower vanished and no casualties were reported among the Marines.

Las Vegas Nev U.P United States Yucca Flat Marine Corps Sikorsky Atomic Energy Commission Montana Los Angeles AEC Nevada

Essay Contest Winners to See Bromfield Farm

High school students who won the county Soil Conservation Essay Contest will tour Louis Bromfield’s Mailabar farm on April 21 at 8 20 AM. The afternoon includes a visit to Cosmos Bluebaugh farm near Danville Ohio. John Arnold of Wellington, county winner, will join the trip along with Ted Smith and Jerry Cox, with sponsors arranging transportation. additional page note says this continues on page 2.

Louis Bromfield John Arnold Wellington Columbus Ted Smith Jerry Cox

Scout Leaders To Be Honored At Annual Dinner

The Firelands Area Council of Boy Scouts of America will honor 400 leaders and their wives at the Hotel Antlers Lorain on April 30 at 6 p m eastern standard time 7 p m as eastern. Vincent S Hart will preside as council president with awards including Beaver sweaters for 200 plus hours, Scouter's Key and Award, veteran service pins, and the Silver Beaver for top volunteers. Reservation contacts issued through district council reps and council headquarters in Sandusky with staff names E E Fanning Ed Deering Harold Farris and James Manship listed for inquiries.

Firelands Area Council Boy Scouts of America Hotel Antlers Lorain As.t Roy N- Trotter Huron Erie Vincent S. Hart Camp Firelands Boy Scout Council Sandusky Scout E. E. Fanning Ed Deering Elyria Harold Farris James Manship Norwalk Trotter John ID. Pincura John Sauer Sauer Stanley Orlowski Robert Nightingale Norm Briton Marivin Pratt al Appell Wayne Alleshouse Thomas McIntyre North Fairfield LoiTain

President Eisenhower Improves After Illness

Augusta report says President Eisenhower, recovering from food poisoning, rested in bed on Friday then briefly enjoyed the sun outdoors. General Howard M. Snyder advised rest as the Chief Executive hopes to resume golf soon.

Augusta Eisenhower Howard M. Snyder

Photographer Charles Scheide Chronicler Of Elyria

Charles W Scheide began at Park and Lee in 1884 at age 13 and 9 months and built a 69 year career capturing Elyria’s progress through photographs. He recalls early pay, long hours, and smoky yellow water as the city adopted its first water system. Continued on Page 2.

Scheide Elyria Park and Lee Charles W. Scheide Park Young Scheide Mr. Lee Ely Block Ohio Edison Company Charlie Ely Ely No. 1

Orthopedists Demonstrate at Elyria Hospitals

About 69 members of the Ohio Orthopedic Association visit Elyria Memorial and Gates Hospital for Crippled Children to observe clinical demonstrations of successful procedures. The demonstrations are part of the association's annual meeting, which began yesterday at Lakewood Hospital, per hospital administrator Harold Zearley.

Ohio Orthopedic Association Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital Gates Hospital C. H. Heyman C. H. Herndon Joseph Strong George Bennett Lakewood Hospital Harold Zearley

Helms Foundation names Kuss NAIA basketball player of year

Los Angeles report notes Roger Kuss of Wisconsin State named NAIA basketball player of the year by the Helms Athletic Foundation. Runner up in voting was Clarence Bevo Francis of Rio Grande College from Wellsville, Ohio.

Los Angeles U.P Helms Athletic Foundation Roger Kuss Wisconsin State Center Helms Board Rio Grande Clarence Bevo) Francis Wellsville

Tornadoes Devastate Arkansas Killing One and Injuring Many

Tornadoes swept through Arkansas, killing a Mrs. Lewis in Weiner, injuring 14 others, and damaging at least 25 houses in Craighead County. The storms hit Arkansas' tornado alley causing heavy property damage and widespread disruption.

Newport Ark U.P Arkansas Lewis Weiner Craighead County

Brazilian Resolution Endorsed by UN Assembly

The United Nations General Assembly endorsed by a unanimous 60 to 0 vote a Brazilian resolution urging an early armistice in Korea. The measure recesses the Assembly until a Korean truce is signed as delegates including Vishinsky and representatives from the U.S., Britain, France and Nationalist China applauded.

United Nations, N. Y INS U.N. Assembly Korea Andrei Vishinsky U.S Britain France China

Malik Replaces Gromyko as Ambassador to London

Russia recalls Andrei Gromyko as ambassador to London. He is replaced by Jacob Malik and will become first deputy foreign minister. Tass dispatch notes this could signal a prelude to new negotiations with the West.

London INL Russia West Andrei Gromyko Jacob Malik Tass Dispatch Gromyko

First disabled US and UK POWs reach Kaesong for repatriation

Communist writer Alan Winnington reports the first convoy of non-Korean captives to Kaesong includes few stretcher cases and amputees. He says most will be fit for press contact after repatriation and describes returning personnel as suffering battle injuries with ulcers deafness and poor vision.

Panmunjom INS Alan Winnington Kaesong Red Propagandist Winnington London Daily Worker Panlmunjom

Police Hunt Man With Rented Goods In Elyria

Elyria police seek A. J. Zelbauer who rented a gander and edger from Supreme Hardware on Oberlin Road then failed to return them. A day later he rented a trailer from George Guignette on Cleveland Street and did not return it. He gave 1130 East Third Street as his address. trailer valued at 125 dollars.

Elyria A. J. Zelbauer Supreme Hardware Oberlin Road George Guignette Cleveland Street Guignette East Third Itreet

Refresher Course Planned for Former Red Cross Aides

Former Red Cross nurse aides in Elyria and elsewhere are invited to a 2 p.m. Tuesday meeting at Elyria Memorial Hospital to discuss a refresher course for reactivation. A new aides course is planned for the fall.

Red Cross Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria

Freedom Short For 6 Convicts

Three dangerous prisoners who escaped Eddyville Penitentiary were captured at Lamasco Kentucky early today, completing a roundup of six inmates who felled a 90 foot wall using a rope. Three were recaptured Friday.

Eddyville Eddyville Penitentiary Lamasco

Snowstorm Sweeps Ohio With Heavy Rains And Cold

Snow blanketed parts of Ohio with up to three inches and more expected in the northeast as a cold wave followed by a hard freeze loomed. Akron Canton Mansfield and Youngstown saw up to two inches while forecasts warned three to six inches in northeast Ohio and up to five in northwest Pennsylvania.

Columbus U.P Ohio Ohio State University Agricultural Extension Service Weather Bureau Mansfield Canton Akron Youngstown Pennsylvania Ohio River Cincinnati Ohio State

Elyria Chamber Opposes Ton Mile Tax by Member Vote

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce votes against the Ton Mile Tax in a direct member ballot propelled by a new weekly pro and con information approach. The Government Affairs committee, led by M. E. Whitman, will issue questions with pros and cons to members for each legislative issue.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Chamber Government Affairs Committee M. £. Whitman Hubbard C. Wilcox Jack Hannaford Earl W. Bell H. H. Meister Theodore F. Schilling Dexter S. Kimball Robert A. Stith Allan W. Fritzsche

Lights On drive to recruit for cancer crusade

Mrs Earl E Ware, local cancer crusade chairman, leads a city campaign Monday night with eight oclock whistle signals from factories to urge residents to light porch and front doors. Volunteers plan door to door canvassing across mapped districts with churches asked to announce the event.

Earl E. Ware Local Cancer Crusade

Nine Still Missing As Fire Death Toll Rises

Nin e persons remain missing in a Chicago factory blaze as the death toll climbs to 28 with victims' bodies already recovered. The report notes ongoing search efforts and mentions a delayed inquest or jury meeting schedule for the following week.

Chicago INS Eg Oner

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Ground Observers Corps Civil Defense Program West Street Douglas Nichols Dan W. Rothe Black River Board Bromfield Farm Charlie’ Scheide Malik Red Newsman Wilfred Burchert Freedom Dayton Toledo Columbus Weather Bureau C. of
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