Paratroopers Reinforce DienBienPhu Amid Red Threat
French Union volunteers were parachuted into Dienbienphu to reinforce the garrison under attack by Communist forces. An additional 90-man reinforcement landed Friday and supplies were dropped today. U S military leaders held urgent talks with French commanders as air drops face tight drop zones and risk.
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Hanoi
Indochina
French Union
Dienbienphu
High Command
Arromanches
Christian de Castries
John
Iron Mike) O'Daniel
U.S
Red River
Rene Cogny
O’daniel
Cogny
Henri Navarre
Paris
U.S. Air Force
Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast Summary
Forenoon thunder showers give way to partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures. High near 72 with more sun this afternoon. Tonight and Tuesday bring scattered showers and warmer air. Sunday’s high 73, low 56. Temperature range 58 to 73. Precipitation 0.02 inch in the past 24 hours ending 8 p.m. Sunday. Humidity 89 percent at 8 a.m., 75 percent at 8 p.m. Sunrise 6:31 a.m., sunset 8:19 p.m. Moonrise 2:50 a.m. Monday, moonset 1:09 p.m. Monday.
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Ohio
Geneva Conference Opens Showdown Over Red China Sidestepped
In Geneva Switzerland the 19 nation Far Eastern conference opened to seek solutions for Indochina and Korea. Red China was sidestepped from equal chair status after Eden and Molotov private talks. Dulles warned he would walk out if China seated as major power.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Indochina
Korea
Russia
Red China
Molotov
Anthony Eden
V. M. Molotov
Thailand
Britain
U. N
Communist Bloc of
North Korea
China
United States
France
Prince Wan Wanthayakon
Grand Palace of Nations
League of Nations
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Georges Bidault
Bidault
Dien Bien Phu
Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
Dulles
Eden
London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Elyria Minister New Moderator of Church District
The Rev. Fred E. Ulrich of Lake Avenue Congregational Church was elected moderator of the Medina Association of Congregational Christian Churches at its 102nd annual meeting in Lodi. Dr. M. M. Windsor, First Congregational, was named associate moderator. The 22-church association covers Lorain and Medina Counties and named delegates to the June New Haven General Council. Committees were named for education, evangelism, ministry, benevolence, social action, town and country, Pilgrim Fellowship, and more. New officers meet May 5 at Lake Avenue Church for planning. No. 2 Continued on Page 2
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Fred E. Ulrich
Lake Avenue
Ralph Chapman
North Ridgeville
Louis C. Turner
Lodi
Henry A. Stick
South Amherst
Ellsworth Carlson
Oberlin
Peter M. Smith
Elyria
Margaret Schauffler
John MacDuffie
Litchfield
Robert Smith
Wellington
Aaron Downs
Wilson Moore
Herbert G. May
Turner
H. George Robertson
H. L. Richardson
Lorain
E. C. Brown
Harold Brandt
Pittsfield
Emerson Emke
Amherst
Ellowship
James M. Bryner
Sullivan
Pilgrim Fellowship
Chapman
Association
Thomas Curtis
Karl West
Avon Lake
Lake Avenue Congregational Church
Elyria Post Office Improvement Bill Awaits Presidential Signature
The Elyria post office project, an $815,000 land, extension and remodeling plan under the Lease Purchase Act, moves toward final approval as House Bill 6342 faces a House Senate conference. Private capital would fund the work with repayment over time and title reverting to the U S government, with Elyria on the preferred list for construction.
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Elyria
Post Office Department
Washington
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria Post Office
U. S. Senate
House
Senate
U. S
Keys and Ryder Head to Washington for Ohio Parley
Mayor J Grant Keys and Ohio Chamber of Commerce Secretary Norris Ryder will fly to Washington, D C for the 21st annual National Chamber of Commerce Convention. More than 200 Ohio figures will gather in the President's suite at the Statler Hotel to meet Senators Burke and Bricker, 17 congressmen, and Governor Lausche. They plan talks on St Lawrence Seaway, public improvement funds, and Lake Erie watershed rehabilitation with hopes for federal funding. Ohio works on Black River watershed as a pilot. In the mayor's absence Justice of the Peace C C Lord will preside over the mayor's court Tuesday and Wednesday.
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J. Grant Keys
Chamber of Commerce
Norris Ryder
Washington, D.C
Ohio
National Chamber of Commerce
Ryder
Ohio C of C
Statler Hotel
Thomas Burke
John W. Bricker
Frank J. Lausche
St. Lawrence Seaway
Lake Erie
Keys
Black River
Justice
City Plans Movie to Show Disposal Plant Conditions
City plans a color film to depict deplorable conditions at the disposal plant to urge rehabilitation. Safety director Michael Lotko says a local photographer will shoot it. narration possible. No cost estimate yet. The film will be shared with civic groups to outline needed improvements. A sewer rental tax is being considered.
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Safety Service
Michael Lotko
Lotko
iCity Council
Cancer Crusade collection tops previous year total
Sunday volunteers gathered at 1 p.m. and by 3 p.m. had raised a residential canvass record of 5883.58 dollars for the Cancer Crusade, surpassing 1933 by nearly 2000. Northern area led with 1197.86 dollars under Mrs. McClelland, followed by Eastern Heights, Western, Southern, and other districts with varied totals. Additional gifts may come later. Lorain County Bank will accept late contributions.
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Earl Schaefer
Raymond Carlin
East and
West Carlisle
Gerald Wilson
Eastgate
Orlo Standen
Spring Valley
John Sheldon
Maplewood
Robert Fox
Raymond Morris
Cochairmen
Richard Lysaght
Elyria
Claude Wagner
Lorain County Bank
Harry Hyman
Lorain
Pearl Totter
Stevens Says McCarthy Asked Basic Training Time Out
Army Secretary Robert Stevens testified that Sen McCarthy urged halving Pvt Schine’s basic training so his former consultant could be assigned to New York The hearings resumed with questions about Stevens links to McCarthy and others in the Schine case Stevens said the request came up about three times and McCarthy urged Schine be placed in New York before completing basic training
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Washington
Army
Robert T. Stevens
Joseph R. McCarthy
David G. Schine
New York
Senate
Subcommittee
McCarthy
Stevens
Ray M. Cohn
Schine
John G. Adams
Francis P. Carr
Sen. McCarthy
Ray H. Jenkins
West Point
David Schine
Cohn
Fort Monmouth
Signal Corps
Karl E. Mundt
Cleveland St
Roy M. Cohn
Pvt
G. David Schine
Local Board Sends 17 for Exams
Local Draft Board 72 sent 17 boys this morning for armed forces physical exams. Twelve are local and five are transfer examinees. Leader of the group was Edward Schroeder Jr. of 385 Broad Street.
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Armed Forces
Edward Schroeder Jr
Broad St
Frank J. Kelling Dies at 75 Retired Elyria Contractor
Frank J. Kelling 75 retired Elyria contractor and lifelong resident died at home 314 Eighth St at 530 p.m. Sunday after five weeks illness. Survived by widow Martina Minnick Kelling three daughters Frances Smith Ruth Bolinski Kathleen Simpson and five grandchildren. Also survived by brother Matt J. Kelling of Buchanan Mich and sisters Sister Mary Raphael Notre Dame Convent Fostoria and Mrs John Gerhart Elyria. Body at Welsh Gold Camp Funeral Home with calls. Services Wednesday 930 a.m. from St. Mary Church Msgr William L. Newton celebrant burial St. Mary Cemetery.
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Frank J. Kelling
Elyria
Eighth St
Kelling
St. Mary Church
Holy Name Society
Catholic Sunshine Club
Martina Minnick Kelling
Frances Smith
LaGrange
Ruth Bolinski
Kathleen Simpson
Matt J. Kelling
Buchanan
Mich
Mary Raphael
Notre Dame Convent
Fostoria
John Gerhart
Welsh Goldcamp Funeral Home
Msgr
William L. Newton
Joseph McFarland
R. A. Praznik
St. Mary Cemetery
Where To Turn USE BOOK Matches to Advertise
Classified sample notes advertise USE BOOK matches under the Where To Turn heading. The ad invites readers to call 57-044 for placement services and uses concise, promotional language typical of small display ads.
Defense budget bill eyed as $28.68 billion request trimmed
The House Appropriations Committee approved a new look defense budget of 28.68 billion for the next fiscal year, a four percent cut from the administration's request. The measure, the biggest spending bill before Congress, would cost about 180 dollars per capita. It lowers the request by over 1.2 billion with nearly half cuts to the Army, while carryover funds give armed services about 76.9 billion in total. The committee praised Eisenhower's long range plan and cited Korea truce and NATO force build ups as factors enabling reductions. Page 2 continues with branch provisions.
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Washington
Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Korea
South Korea
North Atlantic
Mass Paratroop Jump Opens Exercise Flash Burn at Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg and Camp Mackall host the largest paratrooper jump since World War II with 9,000 soldiers of the 2nd Airborne Division leaping from 500 C-119 Flying Boxcars. Air power units clash in Tacair 547 as 60,000 troops prepare in the atomic training exercise.
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Fort Bragg
N. C
Camp Mackall
Air Ieee
U. S. Army
Army
Matthew B. Ridgway
Sky
Charleston Air Force Base
S. C
Malenkov Says Russia Still Would Join NATO
Soviet Prime Minister Georgi Malenkov told the Supreme Soviet that Russia still seeks NATO membership under certain conditions. He urged cautious cooperation with the West while accusing Western powers of provocations, growing military bases, and renewed militarism in Germany and Japan.
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Moscow
Georgi Malenkov
Russia
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Malenkov
Soviet Council of Nationalities
Supreme Soviet
Soviet Union
NATO Defense Alliance
Western
Europe
Council of Nationalities
West
Germany
Japan
Extra Pounds Stem From Extra Food
When a heavy person tells you he eats like a bird he means in company with what he could eat says an authority on weight regulation. Over eating is the reason for overweight he claims. For sale and rent ads in Chronicle Telegram Classifieds offer spot cash and income opportunities. Dial 451 for ad-writing help.
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Chronicle - Telegram
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EWSPA
John L. Lucas, Jr
Robert Stevens
Tv-Radio
Jim Resar
Lodi St
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