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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1954

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Deadlock on European Defense Community plan in Brussels

France and five other nations opened talks on Mendes France proposals to water down the European army plan. The deadlock risks forcing France’s government collapse and challenges U S policy as ministers clash over German troop limits and the plan’s international character. No side budges as a second session is set, with the fate of the EDC and Western Europe policy in the balance.

Brussels Belgium France European Defense Community U.S Europe West Germany Italy Netherlands Luxemburg Pierre Mendes- France Paul Henri- Spask Luxembourg United States EDC John Foster Dulles

De Gasperi Dies After Heart Attacks at 73

Alcide de Gasperi seven time premier of Italy and foe of Communists and Fascists died unexpectedly at his villa in Stella Valsugana at age 73. He had wept over fears for the collapse of his drive toward a united Europe after a series of heart attacks.

Stella Valsugana Italy Alcide de Gasperi de Gasperi Europe

Bunche Named Deputy Secretary General at UN

Nobel laureate Dr. Ralph J. Bunche becomes the highest ranking American at the United Nations as he assumes the post of deputy secretary general. The promotion places him just beneath Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold amid a reshuffle that also notes Italy’s De Gasperi and postwar European issues.

United Nations N. Y Ralph J. Bunche Bunche Dag Hammarskjald Hammarskjald

Weather Summary for Northeastern Ohio and Nearby Areas

Northeastern Ohio reports a cool afternoon with a 0.70 inch precip total for 24 hours ending 8 pm. Highs near 73 to 80 across the region. Winds southeast to southwest at 10 to 20 mph, shifting NW this afternoon. A two car collision west of Van Buren claimed a life. Benton Ridge resident Don Hixsong mentioned. Temperature range around 73, humidity around 51 percent at 8 am Wednesday. Friday schedule notes St Joseph School Amherst evening programs 4:30 to 7:30 pm.

United Press Ohio Findlay Don Hixsong Benton Ridge Sreeta van Buren Fancock Lake Erie

Welfare Examiner Assigned for Lorain County Probe

State Welfare Director Henry J. Robison announced from Columbus that an examiner will be assigned to check welfare administration in Lorain County. The move aims to assess aid distribution and verify eligibility procedures amid a broader inquiry.

Henry J. Robison Columbus Lorain County

Sheppard Attorneys Hint At Testimony At Bail Hearing

In Cleveland Ohio Dr Samuel H Sheppard may testify at Friday bail hearing to set a trial date. Attorneys said if he testifies the defense and state would reveal portions of their cases during the proceedings.

Cleveland, C Samuel H. Sheppard Sheppard Marilyn William J. Corrigan Piiday Assinta John J. Mahon Richard Sheppard

Palm print tied to Dr Sheppard in Marilyn Sheppard case

Cleveland police identified a palm print on a downstairs desk as belonging to Dr Samuel Sheppard's six year old son Chip. The find weakens defense claims of an intruder and supports the state's theory that Dr Sheppard was the killer. Bail arguments and venue change requests loom as pretrial motions draw focus amid budget tensions.

Cleveland Marilyn Sheppard Samuel Shepnard Frank Story Sheppard Chip John J. Mahon Bay Village Sam Marilyn Samuel Reese Sheppard Jerome C. Poelking Chicf William Corrigan Common ‘Pleas Arthur H. Day Ohio Supreme Court Tchorny Paul Mikus Shev Moscow Heights Ision Andrei Vishnu Dunn Sky Mikus Airement Store Kay M. Halle James H. Lett Halle Cleveland Heights E. W. Grie ‘Ble Lett Detroit Elyria Lorain Oberlin Wellington Lorain City Budget Commission Clarence Sponsibility al-Ulmer Wilbur Ave R. D Ely welfare/ria Raps Thompson Jrl Common Pleas D. A. Cook Harold Ewing Thompson Sioners Cuyahoga County Red Skelton

Man Killed In Crash and Political Turmoil In Cleveland Heights

A chaotic report blends a fatal crash description with a tangled local political and legal scene. Details reference the Lorain area, budget and welfare debates, extortion plots, and court actions, including the Dr. Sheppard murder case and related bail discussions, with multiple names and agencies cited.

Mayor Probes Whitman Status On City Planning Commission

Mayor J Grant Keys moves to clarify if Mike Whitman, living at 1085 Gulf Rd outside Elyria, can legally serve on the City Planning Commission. He asks City Solicitor Richard Baird to determine if Whitman qualifies as a citizen under state law and whether city or regional citizenship applies. Attorney R H Rice backs Whitman under his reading of the statute.

J. Grant Keys Mike Whitman City Planning Commission Keys Richard Baird Whitman Mike Gulf Rd Henry W. Ault Planning Commission Elyria Atty R. H. Rice Commission

Best Laid Plans Go Astray Amid Rhine River Incident

A man sailing the Rhine attempted a planned jump but fell asleep due to sleeping pills. He drifted to the river's middle where authorities found him asleep in his boat. No injuries reported and fate of the plan remains unclear.

Rhine

Reds Hold 15 Flyers Spark Diplomatic Row

The Defense Department charged that Chinese Communists hold 15 U S airmen as political prisoners in violation of international law and the Kerens armistice agreement. The brief note mentions ongoing tensions and the U S government’s stance.

Washington — Defense Department U. & Air Force Filyers

Conferees Agree On Anti Red Bill

Washington AP conferees reached unanimous agreement on compromise language to address objections to outlawing the Communist Party. The report, signed by House and Senate members, targets penalties under the Internal Security Act of 1950 for those who knowingly join or remain in the Communist Party. Senate leaders Lange and Knowland spoke of swift passage as debate centers on criminal penalties and administration objections.

Washington House Senate Communist Party Communist Action Wiliam Langer P-Ndi Reinhhairman Jons McCarran Sam E. Knowland Calif Eisenhow Isenhower Iewi Hewy Fiom

South Koreans Protest U.S. Troop Withdrawal

South Korea protests the withdrawal of four U S divisions with a dawn mass demonstration in Seoul. Officials cite risk of invasion and the need to boost Seoul’s armed forces as Washington defends the move citing Chinese troop recalls in North Korea. The National Assembly meets to oppose the withdrawal while Rhee seeks increased Korean military strength.

Seoul Korea U.S South Korea Washington North Korea Syngman Pee Pyong Yong Tai Hong Kee Karl Hong Jyne Sat Sun Stoney Rhee United States South Divigions National Assembly

Cleveland Loan Firm Heist Nets 30000

Robbers in painters overalls and stockings bound chief teller Helen Creny and assistant treasurer Emil Pekar, then forced Lad Linek to open the vault. Linek failed twice to open the seven ton door before the safe was breached. A pistol grazed his face as one assailant struck. The trio fled with the money after Pekar arrived and unlocked the rear door.

Helen Creny Teller Emil Pe‘kar Lad J. Linek Linek Linck Pekar

Blackout Hits Elyria as Power Fails Citywide

A power outage swept Elyria from 12:25 to 12:38 p m today cutting electric service citywide. Ohio Edison officials said at 1 p m they had not determined the cause while police and Chronicle Telegram staff fielded many calls. Power returned at 12:38 and crews worked to locate the trouble source.

Wyria Ohio Edison Power Company Chronicle-Telegram

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