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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1953
Page
23
Social researchers note homespun leisure shifts as families seek new entertainments after TVs. Milton Wynne, an ex GI and artist, launches Carte Blanche a picture card guessing game with 64 cards and two blanks, betting on affordable startup costs and broad word meanings.
S Sgt Charles J Garland of the local Marine Corps Recruiting Station announced enlistment plans for Elyria and Lorain residents. The Second Buckeye Buddy Platoon will organize to leave for Parris Island on January 29 with boats, training. Qualified men ages 17 to 31 may apply at the Elyria post-office 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. daily except Sunday. The first platoon is home on leave. Nederlandse popcorn firm seeks American capital to expand Holland operations. Australia’s Old Mariners rope for British Royal Yacht with over 250000 knots.
Gerald Green author of The Sword and The Sun plans a new historic novel set in Peru and Malacca based on Spanish chronicles. He praises the New York Public Library as a vault of rare sources and notes his last work His Majesty O Keefe inspired by Yap Island is being filmed in technicolor with Burt Lancaster. Green aims for accuracy using library references and research.
Wynne recalls starting with 2000 games and selling 12000 as a factory in New Jersey turns out new games. His 6 year old son is upset because his picture dictionary was torn apart while he slept.
U S High Commission analysts survey East German romance fiction approved for Soviet zone. The novels fuse love with factory life, showing kisses as motivation for higher production and loyalty to the Communist regime, as in Karl Mundstock's Bright Nights.
The Supreme Court ruled that employers may fire picketing workers who disparage a product if not tied to a labor dispute. Justice Burton said loyalty is essential and Taft-Hartley aims to strengthen employer-employee cooperation. The case arose in Charlotte in 1949 with WBTV technicians distributing critical handbills.
In Dallas with the Three R s teens are taught to drive safely in public high school classes. At least 1 000 youths will be trained during the school year and most tested by police officers to obtain licenses. A new light plane record of 154.5 mph was set between London and Nutt s Corner by Fred Dunkerley of the British Royal Aero Club.
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