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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1959
Page
1
The CT announces a Christmas recipe contest for readers including cookies cakes and puddings with cash prizes. Readers are invited to submit favorite holiday recipes for a chance to win. Columnists offer tips and comments on holiday cooking and customs.
A homemaker focused column titled Life In The Home starts today. Written by former CT staffer Pes Peter son, the section invites both homemakers and general readers and directs to Page 10 for the first Home Broad installment.
Committees approve a revised city hall annex plan with a Monday council floor test set. The move follows a pending deadline and signals progress toward annexation despite prior resistance.
The first joint session since the Taft Hartley invocation opens as union leader David J. McDonald and management negotiator Conrad Cooper report no new progress. Mediators plan to present suggestions later while separate talks with investors and pension experts continue. President Eisenhower urged settlement during a global tour, but optimism remains scarce as talks stall.
A Dayton man shot and killed his 15 year old wife and then killed himself after critically wounding her grandfather in what police describe as a jealous murder suicide. The infant child slept through the incident at their Batavia home.
The Northeast Ohio forecast calls for occasional light rain today with a high near 1650. Cloudy and cooler tonight with showers and a low around 3635. Sunday will be mostly cloudy and colder with a few snow flurries. Temperatures Friday reach 46. Precipitation for 74 hours ended Friday at 7 p.m. was none. Humidity Friday morning 82 percent. 1 p.m. 61 percent. 7 p.m. 53 percent. Sunrise 7:37 a.m.. sunset 4:58 p.m.. moonrise 11:37 a.m.. moonset 11:11 p.m.
President Eisenhower wandered through a crowded Quirinal reception in Rome with 6000 guests. He avoided display of elites and white-tie dress, while Madame Gronchi briefly accompanied him. an American misidentified her as his daughter-in-law, prompting a lighthearted moment.
Jenny Kirk, 18, died after fainting during a game at a school court in Dayton. Witnesses said she told friends she felt tired, laid on the asphalt, and could not be revived at St Elizabeth Hospital.
In Rome rain-covered ceremonies honor the unknown soldier as Ike and Premier Antonio Segni open talks to craft a joint Italian American unity declaration. He seeks to explain America’s aims and secure NATO support while Italy pushes for a greater role in alliance policy.
The Genation Political Committee held a Saturday session hoping for a vote before Monday as 38 nations awaited action. The 14th annual assembly was to adjourn, but the target date was moved to December 12 amid doubt the year’s work would finish. The contested 2 power cease fire and Algerian self determination resolution centers on talks between the French government and the FLN and its provisional government.
NORFOLK VA Sam the space monkey arrived on the destroyer USS Borie and was subjected to two physical exams with NASA reporting he is in fine shape. He went to Brooks Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas for a rigorous test sequence after a successful Atlantic recovery and capsule return.
United States quietly rejected a Dalai Lama proposal to meet President Eisenhower in India next week. Officials said the idea was sounded indirectly and no direct contact occurred. The move aims to avoid straining India China ties and respects India's asylum terms for the Dalai Lama.
A brief Chronicle Telegraph Want Ad sample shows a bedroom house listing at 251 Louisiana with contact numbers FA 2 6963 in Elyria and CE 3 6173 in Lorain. It claims the ad attracted a renter the first evening it appeared.
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