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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1959

Page

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Invasion Hits Panama Coast as Cuban Reinforcements Rally

Cuban reinforcements move toward Panama as government forces aided by U S arms block the invaders who seized a coastal village Nombre de Dios. A government communique notes casualties and ongoing patrols to prevent sea escape while reinforcements head to the front and additional ships are reported en route from Cuba.

Panama City UPI Cuba Panama U.S Nombre de Dios Panama Canal Caribbean National Guard Jose D. Bazan Ricardo Riano Juama

Harshaw Operation Photo Shows Worker Using Gloves

Worker Jack Price of Elyria uses rubber gloves to reach into a box and work on a crystal. The accompanying caption references Harshaw operations and credits C T photos by Walt Glendenning on the first page, fourth section.

Jack Price Elyria Harshaw Walt Glendenning Harshaw Chemical Co

Herter Seeks Unified Western Front at Geneva

Secretary of State Christian Herter faces the first major test of his tenure as he works to unify Western powers for the Geneva conference. He promised unity and firm purpose in confronting Soviet aims while meeting German, British, and French colleagues to finalize the Western position. Raul Castro and Cuban officials move to end the Panama invasion with court martials for deserters.

Paris UPI Christian Herter U.S Fidel Castro Expeditionary Force Panama Castro Raul Oatel Herter Britain France West Germany Andrei Gromyko Geneva Washington Charles de Gaulle

Elyria Graduation Plans Approved Amid Senior Steps

Elyria High schedules graduation season with plans approved for ceremonies and activities. Fire damages Vincent residence causing estimated loss of 3000 dollars. cause undetermined. In Lodi, Pride reigns as new hospital wing begins full operation. Avon Lake council approves water sale contract to Sheffield Lake.

Elyria High Adalantia Pride Lodi Avon Lake Council Sheffield Lake

State Aide Is Indicted In Ohio Taxation Scandal

Franklin County Grand Jury returned a four count indictment against a state employee tied to the Department of Taxation. The suspect’s name and indictment details were not released. A $5,000 bribe is alleged, with one case already under grand jury review. Governor DiSalle cited prior investigations and potential further charges.

Columbus UPI Franklin County Kiehner Johnson Michael V. di Salle State Department of Taxation Thomas A. Greiner Taxation Department Richard Brentlinger DiSalle Grand

Ship due today at Cleveland for Seaway opening

The first ship from the St. Lawrence Seaway, the Dutch freighter Prins Willem TL, was expected to dock in Cleveland late this afternoon. City officials prepared a welcoming ceremony for the vessel.

Cleveland UPI New St. Lawrence Seaway

Weather summary for Northeastern Ohio today

Showers and scattered thunderstorms, windy and warm with a high of 65 to 70. Showers fade tonight. skies clear and cooler with a low around 42. Mostly sunny and cooler on Wednesday. Lake Erie small craft advisory in effect with east to southeast winds 30 to 35 mph turning west.

Ohio Toonset Lake Erie

Carpenters Accept Two-Year Contract

The two year contract covering carpenters in Lorain County includes wage increases of 10 to 12 cents per hour with a May 1 1960 start. The deal was announced as the St Lawrence Seaway deep water port test at Toronto drew heavy cargo traffic and foreign ships.

Prins Carpenters Willem George Frederik Lorain County Ter Umions Wes Teday Home Builders Association Lake Eirie Toronto Fiell-Oranje Vine Canadian Steamship Lines Lake Marquette France

Lynch Party Hunt Spreads In South

FBI agents with state and local officers widened a search into Louisiana and surrounding Mississippi counties for a lynch party and a young Black rape suspect. The abduction involved masked men dragging the man and a pregnant woman attacked during the day. officials said Parker, the suspect, was moved as officers pressed the hunt.

Poplarvile Miss UPI FBI Louisiana Mississippi Pate Rae Bogalusa Parker Here Peters Mississippi River Ives Lamar Washington Parker IR. W. Bachman New Orleans Lumberton Mack Charles Parker Pearl River County Parish

Officials Admit Naming Wrong Bridge Builder

Columbus officials acknowledge an error in naming Horvitz Construction Co of Cleveland as the builders of a faulty Lake County bridge pier. A seven-project list was released after Gov. DiSalle urged modern inspection methods. Publicity director Arthur D Meintire said Horvitz did the work on the honeycombed Big Creek pier and he's rechecking records.

Columbus UPI Highway Department Horvitz Construction Co Cleveland Lake County Michael V. DiSalle Arthur D. Meintre Horvits Big Creek Meintire

Transfer Approved Brownhelm Annexation Fight Favor Lorain

Judge LeRoy F. Kelly ruled in favor of Lorain in a dispute over annexing the Ford plant area in Brownhelm. The Brownhelm Township trustees sought to block listing the area for voting and taxation pending a Court of Appeals decision on the annexation legality.

Kelly Ford Lorain Board of Elections Court of Appeals Annexa Dexter, Mo LeRoy F. Kelly Brownhelm

Tornado Strikes Dexter. Monument Works Suffer Major Damage

Observers report a tornado hit Dexter on a ridge then crossed a valley and struck the Elmer Hoffman monument works sending a one and a half story shed into a yard. A 4500 pound monument toppled as winds downed utility lines across the area near Malden Air Force Base. In Essex northeast of Dexter the roof of a brick agricultural class building was ripped off.

Dexter Elmer Hoffman Monument Malden Air Force Base Arkansas Essex

7th Army Ready to Defend Against Any Aggression

Army Secretary Withers Brucker says the U S 7th Army in Germany stands prepared to defend against aggression near Berlin. He warns that trouble from the Communists may come at the end of May, according to UPI telephoto.

Army Wither Brucker U.S 7Th Army Germany Brlin UPI Teitephoto

U S Steel Qtrly Report Teases Labor Talks Outlook

U S Steel Corp reports for the first quarter of 1959 amid rising steel output and looming labor talks. Analysts expect higher earnings, with 1958 Q1 net income at 62 million and Q4 1958 at 90 million. Roger Blough to discuss dividends and labor negotiations starting May 5 with United Steelworkers. Other majors like National Steel and Inland Steel set March quarter records. Republic Steel shows tripled profits versus 1958 Q1.

NEW York UPI U.S. Steel Corp U.S. Steel Roger M. Blough Blough United Steelworkers of America National Steel Corp Inland Steel Co Republic Steel Corp

McDonald accuses BLS data of a major error

USW president David J. McDonald charges an enormous error in BLS data released April 16 and seeks a correction from Secretary Mitchell. He argues the misstatements misrepresent productivity and wage trends, noting production has risen since 1958 while the figures show declines.

Pittsburgh UPI David J. McDonald Ipresiedt United Steelworkers Usw Bureau of Labor Statistics Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell McDonald Mitchell United Steelworkers Dake McDon Stoel USW

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