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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1956

Page

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Britain and Egypt brace for Suez crisis as talks loom

Britain rejects internationalizing the canal and pushes for Western control. Egyptian leader Nasser vows to defend the Suez amid an immense airlift to the Middle East. Big Three diplomacy continues with plans for a London conference while U S plans face denials.

Khushe Hurn London Suez Ptian Supreme Court Egypt Nasser Suez Canal Britain Germany Malta Cyprus Libya Mediterranean Middle East Iitain United States Pie France Aal Abdel Nasser Suedia Russia Ceylon Indonesia India V. Kishna Menon Cey Cairo Clay Corea Afser

Car Upset Injures Four in City Street Crash

Four people were injured and damage totaled 3500 in a crash at Stanford and Park Aves Saturday afternoon. The overturned car, driven by Donald H. Gardner of Lakewood, ran a stop sign and collided with a car driven by William T. Meeker of 128 Lafayette St. The Gardner vehicle struck a tree and flipped. Full details in related story, first page, second section.

Stanford Park Aves Donald H. Gardner Lakewood William T. Meeker Lafayette St Gardner Chronicle-Telegram

Thew Shovel Co Expands Space With Magic Chef Lease

Thew Shovel Co signed a lease to take over the former Magic Chef installations at 13th Street and Long Avenue, gaining complete tenancy and boosting total building space by 75 percent. The firm employs about 1,800 people across four cities as it scales operations.

Lorain Thew Shovel Co Magic Chef

Lausche Refuses Delegates Says No Deals Involved

CHICAGO INS Governor Lausche refused to release his Democratic delegates and reiterated that no deals would be made for political profit. The report notes Thew Corp’s lease of eight nearby buildings, adding 290000 square feet of Magic Chef property to Lorain and Cleveland owners. The lease runs five years with renewal options and potential purchase.

Chicago INS Lausche Thew C. B. Smythe Magic Chef Frank J. Lausche Stevenson Ohio Albert Levin Cleveland Jacob and Arnold Lorain Julius Paris Smythe

Body of First Wife of Coroner Exhumed in Lancaster

The body of Mrs. Jeane Seer, first wife of County Coroner Joseph Geer, was exhumed today at Maple Grove Cemetery in Lancaster Ohio. The action was conducted under local authorities and followed standard procedures for exhumation. No further details were provided at press time.

Lancaster, O Jeane Seer Joseph Geer Maple Grove

County dog show crowns orleanshields in fair display

A county dog show judges French bulldog the top prize for a second straight year as Trott-owned entries place highly. Separately, Wake shipyard begins clear start with 600 workers toed by machinists picket lines. Authorities pursue narcotics angle in Jeane Geer death, with Ohio State University to analyze remains.

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GI Dies in Crash Near Waco Tex

In Waco Texas a car crash Sunday killed 25 year old M. Set Thomas E Shell of Fort Hayes Columbus Ohio. The other vehicle carried three servicemen who all suffered minor injuries.

Waco, Tex M. Set Thomas E. Shell Fort Hayes Columbus Ohio

Surplus Food Center Moves Into Pollock Store

County Welfare Director C. Waterhouse announced the surplus food distribution center will occupy the former Pollock grocery at Furnace and West River Streets. Rent set at 100 per month through J. W. Rassler Realty Co. The facility, with a walk-in cooler, will handle refrigerated and nonrefrigerated foods and start about Sept. 1.

County Welfare C. cl Waterhouse Pollock Furnace West River Streets Waterhouse J. W. Rassler Realty Co

Real Race Looms As Democrats Open Convention

Democrats opened their Chicago convention as Adlai Stevenson battled Averell Harriman for the presidential nomination. Truman’s endorsement bolstered Harriman while Stevenson remained the front runner. First ballot counts showed Stevenson 519, Harriman 234, with 317 for favorite sons and others and 302 unknown. 686 to nominate. Continued on page 2.

Chicago INS International Amphitheatre Adlai Stevenson Averell Harriman Harry S. Truman Harriman United Press Loyd Benefield

Mrs Roosevelt Compares Stevenson With Truman

Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt cited that Adlai E Stevenson is better qualified to be president than Harry S Truman was at his death. She said Harriman knows Europe and Russia well but lacks Asia and Africa experience, the two regions she cited as needing attention.

Chicago Eleanor Roosevelt Adlai E. Stevenson Harry S. Truman Asia Africa Stevenson

Knowland Confident Nixon Nomination After Call With Eisenhower

Senator William F Knowland says Nixon will again be the Republican vice presidential nominee after a chat with President Eisenhower covering foreign policy and legislative matters. Knowland declined to confirm if the vice presidential nomination came up. Four injured in Middletown fire incident include Jim Tincher and Raymond Gross with serious injuries. White House says no news conference this week. Hagerty returns noting no statements expected from Chicago.

Washington INS William F. Knowland Calif Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Senate Knowland Middletown UPI Vice Jim Tincher West Middletown Nixon Fredanning A Gross Michelle Gross Tinchet Raymond Gross San Francisco White House James C. Hagerty Chicago

Truman predicts Democrats will back civil rights plank

Former President Harry S. Truman said the Democratic civil rights plank may gag the South briefly, but will win long term. He backed Adlai Stevenson for 1952 and urged campaigning for him. Democratic platform drafters outlined welfare measures including higher Social Security and expansion of the federal health program. A farm plank favors crop supports and subsidies to lift small farmers to 100 percent parity, while a free enterprise plank targets big business influence and stricter antitrust enforcement.

Chicago INS South Adlai Stevenson

Convention Highlights at Chicago Democratic Session

The convention opens with Democratic National Chairman Paul M. Butler at the afternoon session. Welcome from Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley. Speeches by Sen. Paul Douglas Jacob Arvey and other leaders. Tributes to the late Sen. Alben Barkley. Standing committees named. Night program features Butler report a Kennedy keynote film and addresses by Gov. Frank Clement and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Chicago Paul M. Butler Richard I. Daley Paul Douglas Jacob Arvey Ilinois George A. Smathers Fla Michael Z. Kirwan Ohio Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Alben W. Barkley Butler Sen Kennedy Mass Frank 3. Clement Tennessee Franklin D. Roosevelt

It's AI Money No 19 Kopeck Packs a Wallop

The kopeck is worth about half a U S cent but every unit of money matters in the Chronicle Telegram Want Ads. Sell unwanted items to start collecting dollars and reach eager buyers. Dial 4751 to reach an experienced Want Ad writer for help.

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