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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1954

Page

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Fate of bill to outlaw the Communist party hangs in Washington

President Eisenhower holds the key as the Senate votes 85 to 0 to outlaw the Communist party in a bipartisan move. House leaders weigh whether to pass the measure in the anti subversive package or let it die in pigeonhole amid White House opposition and constitutional questions raised by Atty. Gen. Brownell and FBI Director Hoover.

Washington Eisenhower Communist Party Senate Humphrey Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Wayne Morse Ore Price Daniel D-Tex Herbert H. Lehman D-Ny House GOP Charles A. Halleck Ind House Judiciary Chauncey W. Reed R-Il Brownell FBI J. Edgar Hoover

Polite Pistol Packer Holds Up Indianapolis Drug Store

A man in Indianapolis quietly allowed a woman ahead in line then pulled a pistol after the store emptied, demanding money from the clerk who complied. No injuries reported as the suspect fled with cash.

Indianapolis. Ind

Weather forecast for Northeastern Ohio warming into weekend

Sunny to partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the mid to upper 80s over the weekend. Winds along Lake Erie will be light to moderate, variable up to 10 mph. Precipitation is low with no rain expected through Thursday afternoon. Temperatures Thursday range from about 55 to 73, with humidity around 77 percent in the morning and 51 percent in the afternoon. A five day outlook shows normal to above normal highs through Monday or Tuesday, then staying warm into midweek with scattered showers possible and totals around a quarter to three quarters of an inch.

Ohio Lake Erie

Mansfield Ashland back toll road plan to Columbus

Spokesmen from Mansfield and Ashland endorsed the 29 mile Cincinnati to Conneaut toll turnpike route with a 115 mile spur to Toledo. Officials discussed alignment near Mansfield and Ashland city limits while Highway Director Linzell said the route should approach but not run through cities. work could begin by 1955 with completion in about two years.

Columbus INS Mansfield Ashland S. O. Linzell Cincinnati Conneaut Toledo Linzell Ohio Joseph F. McClure Field Amber of Commerce Chorpening Ashlande John Friday Thel! Richland County Commissioners

John Visits in U S Revealed by U P Separate Inquiry

West German security chief Dr Otto John visited the United States for about five weeks under sponsorship of U S government agencies and was guest of honor at a private dinner by Allen W Dulles. He met with FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover, officials at State and Defense departments, and with diplomats from Army Navy and Air Force, amid questions over sponsorship and possible access to sensitive information.

Donald J. Gonzales United Press Washington Otto John United States U.S Central Intelligence Allen W. Dulles Shook Harsis FBI J. Edgar Hoover State Defense Departments Army Navy Air Force John West Reds New York Cologne Germany Dulles John Foster Dulles Dulles’ George CIA Hoover State Department Office of Defense Department

Bank Bandits Take $160000 at Andrews Bank

Three gunmen held up a branch bank across from Andrews Air Force Base Headquarters and escaped with about $160,000. They entered via a back entrance left open for deliveries and herded four employees and four customers into the vault, which opened from inside. FBI and Maryland police responded with road blocks on major crossings.

FBI D. K. Brown Baltimore Maryland Chesapeake Bay Bridge Morgantown Bridge Potomac River

Third Plenary Congress to meet in Sao Paulo in 1958

The International Council of Christian Churches announced its Third Plenary Congress will be held in Sao Paulo Brazil in August 1958. Officials at the group's meeting in Elkins Park Pa said Sao Paulo was chosen over London and Jerusalem after considering invitations.

Elkins Park International Council of Christian Churches Sao Paulo Brazil London Jerusalem

Driver Injured In Columbus Humane Wagon Crash

A Columbus Humane Society wagon skidded off an embankment Thursday, injuring its driver 52 year old Loraine E Connors who was hospitalized with back injuries. Four dogs six cats and one rabbit escaped without harm.

Columbus Co Columbus Humane Society Loraine E. Connors

Dormant Assets Bill Moves to Let States Take Over Unused Funds

Chicago reports a proposed uniform law to turn dormant assets from banks safety boxes and insurers into state custody. Funds in seven years without activity would be remitted to state treasurers on custodial terms while owners may reclaim by proving identity. Real estate excluded. The plan aims to unify handling across states.

Chicago National Conference of Commissioners William A. Met Kenne Ohio Cinncinnati American Bar Association Bany Taver

Forestdale Freighter Undergoing Repairs in Lorain

The 71 foot Forestdale of Beech Steamship Co Montreal is under repair in Lorain after ramming a pier Wednesday afternoon while docked to load coal. Built 64 years ago, it remains one of the Great Lakes oldest operating ships.

Forestdale Beech Steamship Co Montreal Lorain Great, Lakes

Bay Village Mayor Questioned by Police in Sheppard Case

Bay Village Mayor J Spencer Houk was brought to Central Police as a suspect in the Marilyn Sheppard murder inquiry. Police Chief Frank Story said houk is held for investigation on charges arising from information supplied by Dr Stephen Sheppard. The mayor previously failed a lie detector test and was questioned over what he knew about a T shirt Sheppard wore.

Cleveland Bay Village J. Spencer Houk Central Police Station Marilyn Sheppard Frank W. Story Story Houk Stephen Sheppard Samuel Sheppard Sheppard

Byrd Opposes Permanent Debt Limit Increase

Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia warned against a permanent boost to the national debt, urging no permanent increase above 275 billion dollars while supporting a temporary six billion increase to cover a lean tax period. He argued the current debt is near the ceiling and far exceeds Europe, stressing fiscal restraint and banking a six billion leeway for borrowing.

Washington Harry S F. Byrd Senate Byrd Virginian U.S

Sylvania Girl Slain Motivates Minister's Talk Details

In Cleveland, Rev. Alfred C. Kreke of Bay Methodist recounted a visit with murder suspect Dr. Sameel Sheppard in county jail. Kreke said Sheppard denies guilt and feels the girl told police all she could. The Sylvania high school student Mary Lorene Friess was slain while riding her bicycle on a rural road.

Cleveland, D Alfred C. Kreke the Bay Methodist Church Sameel Sheppard Toledo Lucas County Glad Ii Mary Lorene Friess Sylvania High School

Hearing Transfer Ordered in Sheppard Murder Case

Dr. Samuel Sheppard, named prime suspect in Marilyn Sheppard’s murder, gains a legal victory as a preliminary hearing is moved from Bay Village to C P judge William K. Thomas. Judge Merrick cites fair hearing guarantees and orders Monday morning proceeding. Hoversten’s lie detector test adds to testimony. new details emerge about alleged dates with other women.

Cleveland, C Samuel Sheppard Marilyn Common Pleas Frank J. Merrick Bay Village Council Gershom M. M. Barber Bay Village Magistrate's Court Barber Court of Common Pleas William K. Thomas Thomas

No Connection With Case Says Wife Of Pitcher

Mrs. Sandra Kelly wife of an Indianapolis Indians pitcher testified she had no link to the Sheppard murder case. She repeated to Cleveland police that two months in 19 she lived with the Sheppards in Los Angeles and that she never noticed any trouble between them. She recalled a dinner in California with Marilyn Sheppard and her husband and said she and her husband saw the Sheppards frequently after their marriage.

Cleveland Marilyn Sheppard Lester T. Hoversten Samuel H. Sheppard Sandy Sandra Kelly Indianapolis Indians Bob Kelly Kelly Sheppards Los Angeles Calif Indianapolis Sheppard California Bob

Black Pony at ONeils Community Hall Aug 13 14

In person at ONeills Buster Brown and his gang perform The Black Pony August 13 and 14 at ONeils Community Hall starting 11 am. All children welcome. Ad for Fayria Driving School 37412.

Tere O'Neil's Buster Brown Dom Mavic Smmba Black Pony O'nei’s

Lorain Man Seeks Lease of Sheppard Home

Lorain Ohio man Harry Albacker offered to rent Dr Samuel Sheppard’s Bay Village residence for three months at 1000 dollars a month to turn the Lake Erie side home into a tourist mecca. Police said the house and its contents have been impounded as evidence in the Marilyn Sheppard murder case.

Cleveland, C Harry Albacker Lorain Ohio Samuel Sheppard Bay Village Marilyn Lake Erie

French Cabinet Vote Expected on Mendes France Plan

Paris reports President Rene Coty called the full French Cabinet into session to approve Mendes-France's compromise to break the European Army deadlock. Mendes-France signaled readiness for the formal test after three preliminary sessions since Thursday, lasting past midnight.

Paris Rene Coty Mendes- France Mendes-France

Start an Emergency Lock Ad Promises Quick Cash

Simple Chronicle-Telegram For Sale offer explains trading unused items for cash. Ads cover jewelry, antiques, furniture, appliances, toys, and more with adwriters available at 4751. An example notes a metal bed set and deluxe bed spring sold via the service for J. E. Schaeffer at 331 Harvard Ave.

Chronicle-Telegram J. E. Schaeffer Harvard Ave

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