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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1954

Page

7

Democrats Blast Nixon Statement

Democratic congressmen condemned Vice President Nixon for suggesting American troops might be sent to Indochina if the French withdraw. They urged President Eisenhower to address Congress and warned the remark could undermine allied unity before Geneva talks with Russia and Red China.

Richard M. Nixon Indochina Nixon Eisenhower Congress Augusta John Foster Dulles London Paris Dulles Geneva Russia Red China

Rhee to send delegates to Geneva talks

South Korea will dispatch eight delegates to the Geneva conference. President Syngman Rhee warns the April 26 talks may prove useless against the Reds but hopes the country can be unified peacefully under the ROK flag. He reiterates opposition to a communist coalition government and calls for removal of Kim Il Sung’s North Korean regime.

Seoul Korea Syngman Rhee Rhee Kim Il Sung Pyun Yung Tai Pusan Tokyo Switzerland

McCarthy Seen Demanding More Specific Data

Senator McCarthy presses for clearer data in tracing suspected subversives, urging agencies to release detailed records and substantiating names amid ongoing anti-Communist investigations. Officials weigh criteria for evidence while public defense debates the scope of disclosure and civil liberties.

McCarthy

Find Body Of Woman In Creek

Washington report notes Sen McCarthy pressing for specifics from Defense Secretary Wilson and Army Secretary Stevens on congressmen seeking favors for servicemen. Papers publish excerpts claiming inquiries pour in, but few cases involve targeted special treatment. Stevens provides more specific points while Wilson remains general.

Washington INS Joseph R. McCarthy Wisconsin Republican Defense Charles E. Wilson Army Navy Air Force Wilson Robert T. Stevens International Armed Services Stevens McCarthy

Woman found in Big Walnut Creek in Columbus

A 38 year old Columbus woman, Sally Mabel Demmy, was found kneeling in two feet of water in Big Walnut Creek after a neighbor boy spotted the body. She wore only jeans and a blouse and had bruises, with the house in disarray and a bottle of beer open. Her husband Carl was away over the weekend. the coroner ruled death by suffocation possibly drowning or other means, while investigators noted a lone high heel and stockings at the scene.

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Leaders Named for Elyria Cancer Crusade Canvass Sunday

Area chairmen have finalized plans for the Elyria Cancer Crusade door to door canvas Sunday from 1 to 3 PM. Captains and teams cover northern eastern southern western Eastgate Mapleswood Carlisle Township and two suburban Elyria areas with Mrs Earl Shaefer directing the effort.

Earl Schaefer R. H. Lysaght Elyria Cancer Crusade Richard Owen Orlo Standen Schaefer Lysaght William McClelland Charles Boyd Cancer Crusade Mesdames R. L. Shilling Ted Seward James Terrell George Kuterovich Alfred Copeland Earl Lance Russell Cahill John Nagy

Ex POW Dickenson faces trial on informer charges

Ex POW Cpl Edward S Dickenson of Big Stone Gap Virginia faces a two count Army court martial for informing to gain privileges and collaborating with the enemy He will plead not guilty A panel of nine officers sits in Fort McNair with Col Walter J Wolfe heading the proceedings Two ex POW defense witnesses from Camp No 5 are named along with Capt William R Shadish and Robert J Lauri as potential supporters The Army lists more than 40 witnesses many ex POWs from Camp No 5 expected to testify

Washington INS Edward S. Dickenson Guy Emery Dickenson Big Stone Gap Reds Robert J. Lauri Rome N.Y William R. Shadish Army Medical Corps Emery Army Camp! No. 5 Walter J. Wolfe Fort McNair Col C. Robert Bard

Sled theft reported in Fort Worth front porch

Fort Worth resident Robert Letson reported a sled stolen from his front porch, noting little need for a sled in the warm Texas city and questioning why anyone would steal it.

Fort Worth Tex Robert Letson

Mitchell Sees Hopeful Signs In Jobs Picture

Washington reports cite strong auto sales and heavy consumer buying as bright spots in the economy. Labor Secretary Mitchell predicts unemployment will fall this year. Business leaders forecast better conditions by fall, with auto and steel industries showing tentative gains despite earlier declines.

Washington James P. Mitchel Harold C. McClellan National Association’ of Manufacturers Commerce Department

New London Record First Edition Found

Earl Goodrich a former New London resident now in Lake Wales Florida found a folded copy of the first edition of the New London Record dated June 9 1858 inside a wall during remodeling at 106 South Main Street. The discovery followed peeling of an old siding.

New London S. Main St Earl Goodrich Lake Wales Fla New London Record

Regional Official Is Scout Dinner Speaker

Perle L. Whitehead of Cincinnati deputy regional scout executive will address volunteers at the Fire lands Area Boy Scout Council appreciation dinner in the Norwalk VFW Building. About 400 leaders and guests to receive awards and citations. Norman Duke of Lorain among four training key recipients. Local scouter awards announced for Lorain County include Mrs. Dorothy Law John Sorrell and Mr and Mrs S W Swindling Elyria Harry Knight LaGrange Fred Knepper North Eaton Paul Wilkinson Wellington. A 50 piece scout band from Northeast district under Jesse Freeman will perform. Council Commissioner Harold Parker to present Silver Beaver honor to a distinguished region scouter. Mrs James Stewart will honor the ladies. Veteran Service to be recognized by Harold O Farris. Other participants include Judge John Pincura Jr, Scout Executive E E Faninne, and Council President Lewis C Me Laughlin who will preside.

Perle L. Whitehead Cincinnati Firelands Area Boy Scout Council Norwalk V.F.W A. J. Huffman Sandusky Norman Duke Lorain D. S. Kimball Jr Elyria Lorain County Dorothy Law John Sorrell S. W. Swindling Harry Knight LaGrange Fred Knepper North Eaton Paul Wilkinson Wellington Jesse Freeman Harold Parker Silver Beaver James Stewart Harold O. Farris

Progress Praise and Criticism Divide Eisenhower Aides

Congress enters the 1954 session midterm with President Eisenhower’s programs facing trouble. Senate leaders Wil liam Knowland and Charles Halleck released a halftime review noting limited progress on 1 of 10 major points and avoiding firm promises on several administration proposals including health insurance, foreign trade, postal rate hikes, 18 year old voting rights, and Hawaii statehood. Vice President Nixon touted the 1951 session as the greatest ever while House Speaker Martin predicted it will be the best in 29 years. Democratic critic Howell argued the program has hardly gotten off the ground as hearings and votes show only five of 214 recommendations enacted, with another six passed by one chamber.

Washington Congress Eisenhower Senate Wiliam Wreov Dana Hoven Coo Pientse Oe Charles A. Halleck Richard M. Nixon House Joseph W. Martin Jr Bult Charles R. Howell D|n.j Knowland and Halleck Mr. Eisenhower

Jefferson-Jackson Dinner Schedules in Lorain Apr 28

The Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner for the 13th District Democratic Party is set for April 28 at 6 30 p m at the Hungarian Reformed Church Lorain with Judge George C Steinemann as toastmaster and a U S Senator as the principal speaker Tickets are $10 per plate and available from Lorain County organizers including Gabor Toth Mrs Saylor Louis Lieb Al McWilliam and others Executive committee chairs oversee ticket gates across Erie Huron and Sandusky counties

13Th Congressional District 31St St Globe Ave Lorain George C. Steinemann 13Th District U.S Virginia Saylor Oberlin Harriette Vanca Elyria Lorain County Gabor Toth Saylor Louis Lieb Amherst al McWilliam R. J. Fortney Wellington W. Gibson Moore Elmer Trinter Erie County Jack Hogsett Huron County Walter Aufderheidt Sandusky County

Worshippers Celebrate Easter Across Jerusalem Frontline

In Jerusalem hundreds of Christians crossed the no man’s land of war ruins to worship at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher on Easter Sunday under guard from both Jewish and Moslem sentries. The scene mirrored Easter quiet along the armistice line between Israel and Jordan with no major incidents reported.

Jerusalem Israel Jordan Church of the Holy Sepulcher Christ Europe Rome Pius XII Moscow

Money-Making Magic Classifieds Offer Quick Sales

An early 20th century classified ad teases listeners to call 4751 for fast sales or rentals with a catchy pitch about quick money making opportunities. It emphasizes speed and direct contact for listings in the Chronicle-Telegram context.

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