UN Delegates Observe Human Rights Day at General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly marked Human Rights Day as two major crises unfolded. The Main Political Committee debated the Franco Tunisia issue with 24 speakers still to hear, while the Special Political Committee grappled with Arab-Israeli talks and an eight power direct talks resolution amid procedural confusion and Iraqi opposition.
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United Nations
United Nations General Assembly
General Assembly
France
Tunisia
Israel
Pakistan
Tunis
Palestine
Special
Fadhil Al-Jamali
Pits Along The Turnpike Will Not Be Unsightly
Ernest L. Dewald outlines turnpike design aims to hide borrow pits within the landscape. Specifications require blending pits with terrain, no drainage, topsoiling and seeding, and possible six foot deep fish ponds. Chairman James W. Schocknessy and staff express support for highway landscaping.
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Ohio Turnpike
Turnpike Commission
Ernest L. Dewald
Western Reserve
American Society of Landscape Architects, Inc
Dewald
James W. Schocknessy
Pre-Primary Conventions In Ohio Considered
Ohio Republican leaders discussed two proposed changes to election laws. One would hold pre primary party conventions to set candidate slates, the other would divide large counties into legislative districts. No official action was taken at the meeting in Columbus.
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Columbus
Republican State Committee
GOP
Christmas concert at Elyria High School marks tenth annual event
The Elyria High School choir will present its tenth annual Christmas concert directed by J. Martin Beck. A reunion of past choir members will join the 70 member a cappella group for a number indicating a festive feature of the program.
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Elyria High School
J. Martin Beck
Mark Abbe
AWVS
Home For the
Orlena Roloson
Marengo
Morrow County
Ohio
Methodist Church
Lorain
Elyria
W. G. Sharp
Congress
Proposals Seek GOP Action in General Assembly Debates
Committee approves proposals and plans to forward them to Republicans in the General Assembly. Unclear outcome, but heavy GOP majorities in the House and Senate likely to give attention. Pre primary convention system long discussed but not seriously pursued. supporters say it screens unserious candidates while opponents fear machine boss rule.
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General Assembly
House
Senate
Assembly
Continue Hearing In Northern Ohio Phone Rate Case
The Ohio Public Utilities Commission kept open the hearing on Northern Ohio Telephone Co.’s proposed 830 387 rate hike after an examiner overruled a motion to strike the secretary’s report. Protestors' lawyers challenged the report citing reliance on an earlier case and questioned property valuation calculations amid added plant improvements. Chief Engineer Paul Weiland and other engineers were set to resume testimony on the company’s service as the hearing continued.
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Columbus
State Public Utilities Commission
Northern Ohio Telephone Co
PUC
Eugene Nolan
John King
Paul Weiland
Group Plans Christmas Party at Gates Hospital
The American Legion Auxiliary meeting announced a December 20 Christmas party for Gates Hospital children. They voted to adopt six beds at Dayton Veterans Hospital, spend 15 dollars on gifts for veterans' children at Xenia Home, and buy a standard flag plus two standards for a newly formed Pack. The group, with 217 members, urged dues payment and reported cards to 14 servicemen.
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Children of Gates Hospital
American Legion Auxiliary
Dayton Veterans Hospital
Xenia Home
Ways and Means Committee
Christmas Party At Auxiliary Meeting With Plans for 1950
Last evening's Letter Carriers Auxiliary No. 978 held a Christmas party at Mrs James Short's Amherst home with 19 members present. Hostess groups for next year were chosen and a program committee named. Officers will be installed at the January 13 meeting at Mrs Norwood Baumhardt's home. Circle No 12 WSCS prepared gifts for a Welfare girl and announced a family reunion for December 16. A new member and guest joined Circle No 12. next gathering is January 13 at 230 Spruce Street.
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Amvets
Mansfield
Kathryn Vince
James Short
Amherst
Frank Wargo
Harold Thompson
Donald Thorley
al Meecha
Norwood Baumhardt
Dana Fox
Ali Me
Clinton Avenue
Robert Willbond
James Riggs
Circle No. 12
First Methodist Church
Carl Prentice
Don Hawk
Howard McKitrick
Lester Sheffield
Spruce Street
Double Four Club
Alice Schroeder
Grafton
Augusta Higgins
Hawthorne Street
Carole Renner
Higgins
Bette Liversberger
Darlene Henes
Christmas Dinner at Elyria Country Club
Elyria Service League held its Christmas dinner at the Elyria Country Club with about 20 members. Hostesses were Mrs. R. H. Zeilman and Mrs. L. R. Barton. Santa sleigh centerpiece and candy sleigh favors framed the festive table. After the business meeting, guests enjoyed cards.
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Elyria Country Club
Elyria Service League
R. H. Zeilman
L. R. Barton
Santa
Points for Parents Not This Father
A father and son debate reading choices and how to form opinions. The piece echoes Dewey's idea to teach children to think rather than tell them what to think, urging balanced inquiry and critical thinking.
Neighborhood Bunco and Christmas gatherings noted
Around the Town reports Bunco at Mrs. Jesse Minch’s with prizes for Gloria Alwin Hazel Castle Minch and Janet Sinegar and a Christmas lunch. The Merry Wives of Forty met Jeanne Linden LaPorte with five members planning cookies for a Children’s party and a white elephant sale.
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Bunco Club
Jessie Minch
Gloria Alwin
Hazel Castle
Minch
Janet Sinegar
Christmas events fill tonight’s church calendar
Numerous clubs and church groups schedule dinners, meetings, and parties tonight. Activities include First Congregational Church dinner at 6 30 p m, Air Force Mothers 6 30 p m, First Baptist Women’s Missionary Society at 7 30 p m, Rainbow Mothers at 8, and several memorials and programs at local churches and halls. Finland reports its best pulp and paper year in 1951.
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Cora May Walton Club
First Congregational Church
Marshall
Catholic Study Club No
J. Becker
Roosevelt Avenue
Air Force Mothers Club
First Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Women’s Fellowship
Rainbow Mothers
John Hovis
Tenth Street
Charlotte Eady Guild
Jaycee Ettes
Crile Hospital
Eight Chips Club
Willard Kaib
Edison Court
St. Andrew's
Jefferson P.T.A
El-Rey Caldron
Dames of Malta
St. Francis Xavier Mission Circle No. 15
John Wirsham
Board
First Methodist Church
Great
Elyria Townsend Club
K. of P. Hall
Pioneer Girls
Washington Avenue
St. Paul’s Churchmen’s Brotherhood
Finland
Employees Of Kresge Co To Receive Cash
Kresge Co announces Christmas cash remembrances for about 45 000 employees nationwide. In Elyria 40 Kresge workers will participate. This marks the 32nd year of cash remembrances, with 626 stores plus offices and a warehouse taking part. The schedule applies to staff working on December 24 hired before December 1.
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S. Kresge Co
Detroit
William A. Lutes
Kresge
Broad Street
Elyria
Kresge Co
Health Board Reports First Psittacosis Case In Steubenville
The Jefferson County Health Board records its first psittacosis case in Steubenville a nine year old boy at Ohio Valley Hospital. Parrot fever is a deadly disease contracted from feathers of birds in the parrot family.
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Steubenville
Jefferson County Health Board
Ohio Valley Hospital
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