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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

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Buses To Run Until Saturday Amid Transit Cash Crisis

Elyria transit employees resumed service after a day to day wage plan, cash payments per day, while a special committee led by Mayor J. Grant Keys reviews finances to keep buses running. Drivers from Local 1742 voted to return to work despite late pay, with a $1,300 creditor demand delaying full payroll.

Elyria Transit Co J. Grant Keys Elyria Mayor Keys Harry Woltz Midnight Oil J. William McCray AFL Willard Buck” Roberts Waltz Roberts

Lausche Shakes GOP Outlook in Ohio Senate Contest

Ohio Governor Frank Lausche announces he will run for the Senate seat currently held by George H. Bender, a move that blindsides Republican hopes for regaining control. Lausche, a strong vote getter who won reelection in 1952, carries broad Democratic backing as the party seeks to flip the chamber.

Washington Senate Ohio Nevada Frank J. Lausche George H. Bender

Bradshaw Says Reds Kidnapped Him And Wife

American medical missionary Dr Homer Bradshaw and his wife were kidnapped by Chinese Communists on March 2, 1951, held at a hospital in Kwantung province for 59 days, released to Hong Kong and flown to Clark Air Force Base Philippines for treatment. They may travel to the United States in about two weeks for further care.

Clark Air Force Base The Philippines Congressi Homer Bradshaw GOP Bradshaws Red China Freedom Hong Kong U.S. Air Force Beri Beri Bradshaw Sanford L. Bellet Newark Cincinnati Ohio Kwangtung Province U.S Reds

Republicans lock seats in safe states for next year

The stake in safe Democratic states looks lighter for Republicans while Democrats endure setbacks. Senator Alan Bible of Nevada will not seek reelection, a blow to the party in a state where GOP strength has grown. Bender cites Lausche and Eisenhower ties as he campaigns across Ohio to keep the Senate aligned with the president's program.

Alan Bible D-Nego GOP Bender Lausche Eisenhower Ohio Senate America

Paraguay Revolution Reported Amid Heavy Fighting in Asuncion

Reports from Buenos Aires say a revolution erupted in Paraguay with heavy street fighting in Asuncion after President Stroessner ordered the arrest of Epifanio Méndez Figueroa, a Colorado leader. The revolt allegedly began with a cavalry unit and included Campo Grande forces. Méndez Figueroa’s faction claimed army support led by General Matías Samaniego.

Buenos Aires INS Argentina Paraguay Asuncion Stroessner Epifanio Mendez Fieitas Tral Bank Colorado Mendez Fieitas Asun- Gion Campo Grande Mendez Freitas Matias Samaniego

Weather Brief Northeastern Ohio Updates

Northeastern Ohio forecast shows mostly cloudy skies with mild temperatures and light snow possible. High near 2 and low around 1 to 24 degrees, with continued cold and flurries into Friday. precipitation about 0.25 inch in 24 hours ending Wednesday afternoon. humidity 36 percent at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. A florist ad for fresh cut bowes and carek offerings appears among the page items.

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Celebrezze Petitions Taken Out for Governor Bid

A Columbus attorney filed nominating petitions to place Cleveland Mayor Anthony A. Celebrezze on the Democratic gubernatorial ballot. Celebrezze, former state senator and ally of Governor Lausche, follows Lausche’s decision to seek the U S Senate rather than a sixth term as governor.

Columbus INS Cleveland Anthony A. Celebrezze Celebreze Lausche U. S. Senate

Ohio Turnpike Executive Director Resigns After Short Term

Frank Dunbar Jr. resigned as executive director of the Ohio Turnpike Commission after a brief tenure. He said he sought Governor Laushe’s consideration of his resignation, a request recently made in October, with details continued on page two.

Columbus — Turnpike Commission James W. Shacknessy Lausche Columbus Frank Dunbar Jr Ohio Turnpike Commission

Christmas gifts brighten Lorain County Home residents

Residents of the Lorain County Home received gifts from the Elyria Chapter of the American Red Cross. Six volunteers, led by Max Sigel, handed out handmade purse bags toilet articles and a piece of jewelry to both older residents and younger visitors.

Lorain County Elyria The American Red Ice Max Sigel

Keys to Seek Revenue Study by Council in 1956

Mayor J Grant Keys to present a program after January 1 focusing on financing needs and possible revenue sources. He may ask to renew the two mill levy and explore options such as a wage tax or sewer rental fee while continuing street and sewer improvements. Auditor Ellsworth Alheit endorses careful spending and a full tax structure review by the new council.

J. Grant Keys Keys Ellsworth Alheit Alheit Council Albert Victor Stewart

Retail Sales Jump 35.5 Percent in Lorain County 1948–1954

Lorain County retail dollar volume rose 35.5 percent from 129,827,000 in 1948 to 1948 figures in 1954, with 1,556 stores. Census data show gains outpaced state average. five trends cited by Elyria Chamber of Commerce secretary Norris Ryder include industrial growth, new residents, healthy business activity, and rising living costs.

Lorain County U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Census Loramn County Elyria Chamber of Commerce Norris Ryder

Ford Vies With GM For U S Industry Top Spot

Report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows Ford Motor Co ranking third in 1969 year to date sales and fifth in total assets, as investors push Ford shares higher amid talk of a GM lead. Authorities note nine months earnings near 312 million with assets around 2.49 billion.

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Eisenhower Gives White House Staff Painting as Christmas Gift

President Eisenhower surprises 700 White House staff with a painting of his Rocky Mountain fishing camp as a Christmas gift. The wellness album shows his Byers Peak ranch scene near Fraser Colorado and copies are given to staff and top aides.

Washington INS Eisenhower White House Rocky Mountain Denver House Dent Jane Byers Peak Fraser Colo Mary Jean Abraham Lincoln George Washington Gettysburg

Amherst Fy Books iz Comics e 34.35 Dearthone News on Death Records

Entertainment page notes death records and letters to the editor. Police department notes and civic items appear alongside market and nursery updates. Listings include oyster and seafood products, a Christmas tree nursery note, and a holiday closure from Puritas Products with a January reopening.

Amherst Bn Livestock Market Lorain Mayor's Court Oberita Police Department T.v.radio Wellington Carpenter's Grafton

Winter Debut Brings Mild Outlook for Ohio

Winter arrived officially at 10 12 a m EST with a forecast for a relatively mild start. Temperatures in Ohio are expected to rise above freezing in most areas with highs around 28 to 34 degrees in the northeast and 34 to 42 in the west and south before dipping to lows of 18 to 24 or 23 in the south. Snowfall noted in Cleveland totals about four inches under the average, with December bringing nine and a half inches.

Spitzer Turean Ohio Cleveland Bureau

Odds on three card flush and Chromede Telegram ads

The note compares a five card flush odds about 1 in 500 with using Chroniele Telegram Want Ads for selling renting or hiring. It promotes Chromede Telegram ads as a superior channel to reach aims when you have items to sell rent or need workers.

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