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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1956

Page

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Crossing Study Group Enlarged with Lorain County Members

Two state senators and a representative from Lorain County were named to join a joint Senate House committee studying Ohio railroad crossing protection. The appointees are Senator Charles Mosher Oberlin Representative Leslie M Burge Lorain County and Senator Joseph W Bartunek Mayfield Heights from Cuyahoga County. They join six established lawmakers headed by Rep Robert L Johnson to form a broader panel to thoroughly examine highway problems and railroad crossings, with a page 2 continuation noted.

Lorain County Senate House Ohio Charles Mosher Oberlin Leslie M. Burge Lorain Joseph W. Bartunek Mayfield Heights Cuyahoga Roger Cloud Logan County Legislative Service Commission Celal Cial Su Robert L. Johnson Medina Kenneth F. Berry Coshocton William H. Deddens

Eisenhower Urges Bulganin to End Stalinism Abroad

Washington—President Eisenhower appealed to Soviet Premier Bulganin to eradicate Stalinism in the international arena. In a personal letter delivered in Moscow he urged a new spirit and adherence to Geneva promises on German reunification, noting Russia’s failure to honor earlier commitments and signaling concern over continued division.

Eisenhower Bulganin Washington INS Nikolai A. Bulganin U.S Jand Nnion Charles E Bohlen Moscow Sovet Geneva Bulgaria Russia Britain France Germany

Windows broken as Lorain plant hit by thrown rocks

Explosives and rocks were reported at Lorain Edgewater plant during a two day utility strike. Seven windows were broken on the south side by rocks tossed after midnight, a home made firecracker device was found at the north end but caused no damage. Company officials alleged picket activity violated a temporary injunction as unions protested production while labor and city authorities disputed reports.

Ohio Edison Co Fess Lorain Edgewater Tion Bulganm Cio-Utility Workers Union J E J Burger OF Lake Erie Russia Mil Burger Lavain City Sheriff's Department Common Pleas Court John J Smythe Edgewater Lake Ave Edgewater Plank Lorain Loc Ael-International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers IBEW Akron TBEW Building Trades Union Townsend Ballum Construction Co Common Pleas Stephen C Copoly Stking Warion Warren Toronto Shadyside

U S Steel Prices Rise Across Industry After Strike

United States Steel Corp raises prices by 8.50 per ton to offset rising costs and after a new three year agreement with United Steel Workers. Republic Steel follows with similar increases as mills restart production after a five week strike affecting 650000 workers.

Pittsburgh United States Steel Corporation United Steelworkers Cleveland Republic Steel Corp Republic

Skydiver Elyrian Floyd Hobby Competing for World Title

Elyrian Floyd Hobby, center, of the American skydivers team, competes in an international meet in Moscow as the world skydiving title is contested over Russian skies. The ceremony highlighted the event with Hobby among the top contenders.

Elyrian Floyd Hobby Moscow Russia

Stevenson Ideas On Running Mate Believed To Rule Out Kefauver

Chicago reports say Adlai Stevenson laid out qualifications for a running mate that would disqualify Estes Kefauver and strengthen the ticket. The stance aims to ensure a vice president who supports Stevenson’s civil rights and legislative program, shaping the Democratic platform at the national convention opening next week. Stevenson remains far from a first ballot majority, with about 372 votes needed of 630 tallied on the first ballot.

Chicago Adhat E Stevenson Sen Estes Kefauver Stevenson Lpaign Dent Esenhower Ming Mate Kefauver Stevenson Averell Harriman White House Senate

Weather summary for the Northeast Ohio region

Partly cloudy with a high near 76 to 80 and a low around 64 this afternoon. Wednesday stays partly cloudy and warm with a slight chance of evening showers. Monday temperatures range from 68 to 72, with a year-ago high of 74 to 94. Two hours of 0.15 inch rainfall Monday ending 8 pm. Humidity 99 percent at 8 am, 83 percent at 2 pm, 82 percent at 4 pm. Sunrise 6:06 am, sunset around 4:00 pm. Northerly winds 12 to 20 mph today veering north to northwest 10 to 15 mph tonight. Fair conditions.

Lake Ewe

Pike Crash Kills Akron Trucker

Akron truck driver George Mo Backer, 35, was killed on the Ohio Turnpike when his tractor-trailer loaded with tires overturned and pinned him beneath the wreckage. The incident occurred near Youngstown, with family notified.

Youngstown George Mo Akron Ohio Turnpike

Ohio Democrats hold firm against Stevenson on first ballot

Five key Ohio Democrats said the Buckeye delegation will not back Adlai Stevenson early in the Democratic National Convention. A leading delegate warned the convention will run long before Stevenson gains support. Another urged Gov Lausche to release his four votes to Stevenson on the first ballot. Ohio has 58 votes with four allotted to Lausche and four to Stevenson. Continued on page 2.

Columbus Ohio Buckeye Adlair Stevenson Stevenson United Press Frank J Lausche John P.kelly Toledo Bsk

Deal's All Wet

Orlando resident James F Divine attended a county land auction and won four parcels for 705 dollars. Upon inspection, the properties lay adjacent to Lake Olive and were found submerged in floodwaters.

Orlando, Fla James F Divine Lake Olive

Nasser to Meet Newsmen Sunday in Cairo

Cairo reports President Gamal Abdel Nasser will hold an international importance news conference next Sunday to reply to London's invitation for a Suez Canal parley. A government spokesman invited Egyptian editors and foreign correspondents to attend. Nasser will read a detailed statement and answer questions.

Cairo INS Gamal Abdel Nasser London Suez Canal Nasser Britain France Mediterranean Suez Egypt Trang Berlin Middle East United Nations Security Council Selwyn Lloyd Foreign Office Jawaharlal Nehru Lloyd Indonesia Hague Colombo Ceylon India Pakistan Burma Mountbatten Adm Earl Mount Whatten Elizabush Pars Soviet Union Panama Canal

Where To Turn Petitions Draw Fire

Petition signers face backlash as a misfit hackers group targets a federal housing project in Riyola. Officials warn a signature-withdrawal drive may begin, while a bill addition for a water line draws special attention. An Amherat power plant sale case heads to filing tomorrow with potential appeals. Recent Lorain annexations may be invalid amid provocateur activity.

Federal Housing Project Riyola Iyt Pg

Summit Meeting Possibility for Suez Conference

A Washington source reports talks of turning the London Suez conference into a summit with leaders rather than just foreign ministers. Nasser and Nehru discuss the proposal with Eden Mollet Bulganin among those considered, potentially excluding Eisenhower due to campaign duties. No formal plan was indicated.

Washington INS London Eisenhower America San Francisco John Foster Dulles Nasser Sir Anthony Eden Guy Mollet Nikolai Bulganin

Ohio Youth And Airman Fatally Shot

In Xenia area a Greene County coroner identified Sgt Gene Burryone a 36 year old radar technician at Wright Patterson Air Force Base and 14 year old William Sutton of North Jeffersonville Road as the two killed victims. Deputies say the boy was shot in the stomach and the sergeant in the temple. A pistol was found near their bodies. Mrs Sutton said the airman was a frequent visitor to their home. The death is being investigated as murder and death by own action with further inquiries pending.

Jeg Sutton

Money and Markets Highlighted in Guilder Notes

The Chronicle Telegram notes the historical Dutch guilder origin from gulden meaning gold, linking old money to German and Low Countries coins of the 15th century. It hints at opportunities in business, lending, and quick cash via Wart Ads services while listing local events and a theatrical pick for tonight through Saturday night.

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