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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1956

Page

12

Stevenson Viewing Kefauver as Primary Challenger

The 1952 Democratic race centers on Adlai Stevenson seeking a tougher flank, with Kefauver seen as his main challenger. Kefauver's withdrawal shifts focus to a Stevenson Kefauver ticket as Donohue signals joint ticket ambitions. Kennedy and Humphrey are also touted as potential running mates, seen as more compatible with party leadership.

Stevenson F. Joseph Donohue Keffauver Tennessee Eisenhower Sens John F. Kennedy Mass Hubert H. Humphrey Minn Kefarver

Three Added To Committee For Crossing Study

A special sub committee was formed after a legislative session vote to study railroad crossing safety. Rep Johnson chairs with hearings planned late August or early September, aided by the Legislative Service Commission to prepare legal changes and research. The group will review state laws and examine model approaches from other states, with input from the Ohio Rail and highway bodies and civic groups.

Dime Chronicle J. Telegram Rep. Johnson Legislative Service Commission Columbus LSC Joiner SEC Gin Association of Ralky Johnson American Association of Haile Commusnion Basie Burge Sen Mosheri I Railroad Ohial Public Utilities Commission Ion Presty Unprovwe Peessing Pratectioan

Jurers Picked for Brink's Case Trial Begins

In Boston the Brink's eight suspected robbers face jury selection amid vast pool calls. Twelve defendants ages range from 17 to 48 and include McGinnis Gearan Richardson Malti Baker Costa Faherty. Defense lawyer Paul Smith accuses FBI chief Hoover and the government of jury fixing as opening arguments spark a courtroom clash.

Manacles Joseph F. McGinnis Michael Gearan Thomas F. Richardson Adolph (Jass) Malti Henry D. Baker Vincent J.costa James J. Faherty Greater Boston Paul T. Smith Federal Bureau of Investigation Edgar Floover

Ohioans Say Early Shift To Stevenson Unlikely

A Milwaukee 12 year old girl is questioned in the fatal shotgun shooting of 11 year old Kenneth Dukes. Dukes died after the girl fired through a window at a house. The girl claimed she counted to five before firing. Delegates to support Lausche and DiSalle remain undecided with speculation on convention timing. Former Senator Burke and campaign aides offered comments on delegate behavior and potential ballot outcomes.

Milwaukee Kenneth Dukes Dukes Lauseare Lansche DiSalle Chicago Burke Joseph W Stevenson Sullivan Lausche

Deadly storms flood Pittsburgh region. hundreds homeless

Severe weather across Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia leaves at least 18 dead and millions in damage. The Ohio River crest reaches 24.8 feet and flood waters inundate highways, homes and industrial sites while rescue crews and National Guardsmen assist in multiple counties.

Pittsburgh Thelpersons Pennsylvania Ohio Cleveland Red Cross Salvation Ohio Valley Fayette City Sunday Army Youngstown-Warren National Guardsmen Fittsburgh Golden Triangle West Virginia Canonsburg Ohio River Morgantown Clarksburg Salem Wal Warwood Locklace Wheeling Downs Wussburg

U S Steel Prices Jump As Costs Rise

U S Steel raises prices by 8.50 per ton amid higher labor costs from a new USW contract. The firm notes costs include wage increases and depreciation, seeking revenue for expansion. Industry wide hikes followed a 7.35 dollar per ton rise last year to fund a wage increase and labor costs.

US. Steel USW Clifford Hood U.S. Steel

Suez Parley Hopes Dimmer Hour and Airlift Plans

Egypt's Abdel and Arab League officials discuss a Suez conference while Britain and the United States weigh airlift operations and troop movements. The airlift, potentially the largest since a prior crisis, may involve 50 comet jets and other planes to evacuate nationals and ferry troops as inflation and wage disputes loom.

Abdel Ocean Khalek Hassouna Egypt U.S. Steel Britain United States Willjrance United Panama Caton United Eo Mideast Add- Hood Soviet Union India Suez Canal Cyprus Russia Theseussinet Cairo France Arab League

Family's Joy Is Shortlived at War News Climax

In Catania a family rejoiced as a postcard seemed to confirm Agauting Dantoni, missing and presumed dead on the Russian front in World War II. A later postmark showed the card was mailed twenty years late, exposing a con artist trick.

Catania Hale PY Salan Agauting Dantoni Dantoni

Books Stolen From Patrol Car in Los Angeles

County probation officer Harold Garrison reported his car was broken into on Monday. Five books were taken from the front seat, including Juvenile Delinquency Criminal Psychology and Probation Studies.

Los Angeles CPI Harold Garrison Tok

Wires Perspire Knocks Out Detroit Telephones

Excess humidity caused cables to perspire and short circuit. Detroit telephone system malfunctioned for over three hours Monday as wires overheated and service deteriorated. Officials attributed the fault to high humidity affecting the lines and equipment.

Detroit

Ed Sullivan crash safety belt dispute arises

Police and a mechanic offered conflicting statements on Ed Sullivan's head on collision near Seymour Connecticut. Sullivan and three others were injured with one critical while a mechanic insisted a safety belt saved lives though police said Sullivan was not wearing one. Sullivan showed improvement at Griffin Memorial Hospital and was expected to be released soon.

Derby Conn Ed Sullivan Sullivan Seymour Edward Chatfield Gustave Gunderson JR Henry Mucei Lincoln - Mercury Griffin Memorial Hospital

Hundreds Hunt Missing Girl In California

Newport Beach California Hundreds of volunteers joined authorities in a door to door search for five year old Barbara Blasier who vanished while playing in the sand. Her father Gordon Blasier and brother Larry Wayne swam in Balshoa Bay channel as lifeguards failed to locate her. Police said dragging would continue and considered the possibility of kidnapping or sex deviate. The family was visiting from Iowa with the mother pregnant at home.

Newport Beach Cal Waterloo Barbara Bt Blasier Gordon Larry Wayne Balshoa Bay Barbara Iowa

Trial of 7 U S Soldiers in German Rape Case

Seven American soldiers faced a military court in Wuerzburg for the alleged mass rape of a 13 year old German girl on July 9. The trial drew wide German attention and raised tensions in German American relations as defense lawyers and investigators presented their cases. The accused, all in the 5th Infantry Regiment of the 10th Division, included Edward L. Brown Melvin F. Carter James Fe Wilson Clifton Franks James Garden Fred Chantler and Raymond Kasey.

Wuerzburg Germany IGS Iron Curtain West Germany West German Sth Pie Edward L. Brown Norwalk Conne Pel Melvin F. Carter Harrisonburn Vin James Fe. Wilson Wilmington Del Clifton Franks Omaha Nob James Garden Alachua Fla Fred Chantler Kansas City Raymond Kasey Roanoke

Federal Tax Cut Lets Cheaper Tickets Through

President Eisenhower signed a bill removing the 19 percent federal excise tax on admission tickets goods priced up to 90 cents, a move theater owners say will save about 6,000 movie houses. The measure, part of a broader package, could cost the treasury around 60 million dollars yearly.

Washington Eisenhower Treasury Cecil B. King D-Califh King

French Actress Weds Director in London Registry Office

French actress Caron and British stage director Peter Hall married at a registry office in London on Monday. Caron, starring in the London production of Gigi, learned of the news upon arriving at the theatre late Monday night, just in time to perform.

London Sue Caro Peter Hall Miss Caron Gigi

Dave Garroway to Wed Today in New York Civic Ceremony

Television personality Dave Garroway aged 42 and Pamela Wilde aged 28 planned to marry today at the Municipal Building in New York. Garroway was previously divorced by Adela Dwyer in Missouri in 1948 for mental cruelty, and Wilde had divorced Andre De Coninck in France in 1990 for non support.

New York Dave Garroway Pamela Wilde Carraway Adela ‘Dwyer Missouri Miss Wilde Andre de Coninck France

Nudist Camp Hounded by Insect Invasion Near Diego

The operator of a nudist camp near Diego reports hundreds of large ants invading the grounds. Officials and campers struggle as the ant swarm disrupts outdoor activities and forces some visitors to wear shoes for comfort and safety.

X Diego Calif Here

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