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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1957
Page
4
A reader asks about driving with five young children from Massachusetts to California and if motels accept small children. Advice: driving can work with preparation. mountain routes are fine on main highways.
A 65 year old aircraft executive who quit school at 14 credits persistence for his career rise from errand boy to vice president. He adopted Coolidge’s message on persistence at 40 and studied accounting, public speaking, and management to become a leader, questioning if the long quest was worth it after reaching his goal.
A rambling column blends boxing jabs with local civic wit and race stories. It lampoons a boxing bout, jokes about boxing clubs needing city funds, riffs on tennis commission woes, and sneers at regional discrimination. It also notes photo work for mentally retarded children and recalls a humorous exchange about baseball pennants.
Charles Dexter reviews The Street of Kings by Dexter, a detailed account of the Robin Carr Frances Howard scandal in James I era England. The book traces Carr’s rise from commoner to Earl of Somerset and the ensuing murder trial that captivated the nation.
Weekend section highlights new dividend pictures and a Sunday reading feature aimed at family audiences. The item promotes wholesome activities and practical hobbies for all ages with a focus on shared leisure.
A discussion on posing for photographs emphasizes natural expression over overproduction. It urges avoiding over staged looks and warns that slow shutter speeds and poor direction spoil shots. The piece notes the need for planning, proper lighting, careful processing, and avoiding risky color film handling mistakes.
Postmaster General Summerfield announced a three cent stamp for Bath Maine on Aug 15 marking Maine’s second stamp in 1930s series. It honors the 350th anniversary of shipbuilding with the Virginia of Sagadahock built in 1607 at Popham Colony. printing 120 million in purple.
Twentieth Century Fox Studios announced plans to subdivide most of its 262 acre movie lot into apartments offices and retail stores valued at more than 100 million. The plan would leave only a corner of the property for film making activities.
A reader laments a pistol whipping of a woman by a city patrolman and calls for punishment. The piece discusses eye safety, viewing comfort, and eye anatomy, including anecdotes on spectacles and the retina, with reflections on how sight and perception tie to daily life and media images.
Austin police issued warnings to homeowners to trim shrubs that block intersections and impair visibility. An observant patrolman reported tall sunflowers on the NW and SW corners creating traffic hazards at the intersection.
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