Fight Looms On Social Security Overhaul Plan
A proposal by Rep. Carl T. Curtis to overhaul Social Security faced strong opposition from Republicans, Democrats, and labor. Curtis, chair of a House Ways and Means subcommittee, plans to introduce legislation in the new Congress to change how government payments to the aged are funded and distributed, challenging the current two-program system.
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Washington
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
Curtis
House
Ways and Means
Congress
General Treasury
Robert W. Kean
R-N.j
Social Security
Joe Curran
CIO
Social Security Committee
Rhee says UN pull frees ROK to march north for unity
Seoul defense minister states Eisenhower plan to withdraw two US divisions will enable South Korea to pursue unification against the North while US aid may continue if war resumes. Soldiers caution that withdrawal is not immediate and identified divisions unknown.
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Seoul
Syngman Rhee
U. S
Korea
South Korea
Sohn Wong
ROK
United States
Eisenhower
Republic of Korea
Maxwell Taylor
Eighth Army
Taylor
Far East
Whch
Will Reissue Special Deputy Commissions In Ohio
Franklin county Sheriff Ralph J. Paul says he will reissue about 400 special deputy commissions after an opinion from Prosecutor Frank Kearns. The move follows a legal dispute over financial liability for a deputy death in 1949 after 6,000 commissions were canceled when the Industrial Commission ruled Paul liable for the 9,000 death claim.
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Columbus
INS
Franklin County
Ralph J. Paul
Paul
Buckeye Sheriff’s Association
Frank Kearns
Industrial Commission
Kearns
Tne Commission
Change Date For Fire Department Auxiliary Party
Carlisle auxiliary members vote to move their box social to February 2% at the fire station. Mrs. Mary OConnor chairs arrangements and the group will collect for the March of Dimes. A Christmas party followed, prizes won by Mrs. Alene Wacker, Mrs. Lois Wolfe and Mrs. Carrie Simm. Salad was served to 17 members. Next hosts named for January 25 are Mrs. Alma Knipper, Mrs. Dorothy Diedrick and Mrs. Marge Burrer.
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Carlisle
Mary O'Connor
Alene Wacker
Lois Wolfe
Carrie Simm
Grace Wacker
Betty Simm
Helen Marquis
Betty Bruce
Alma Knipper
Dorothy Diedrick
Marget Burrer
Brothers Lead Elyria Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs
Ralph Fox 41 named Rotary president succeeding George Beal. Robert Fox 38 remains Kiwanis president through year end. For 10 days brothers and father Dana Fox head both clubs, with Ralph at 332 Stanford Ave and Robert at 1953 Lake Ave. Both veterans with Navy service and active in community groups.
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Ralph Fox
Robert
Rotary Club
Ralph
Rotarians
George Beall
Kiwanis Club
Elyria
George Beal
Shawnee
Springfield
Robert Fox
Kiwanians
Dana J
Fox Furniture Store
Midair Avenue
Fifth Street
Stanford Avenue
Rotary
Pacific
Navy
Kiwanis
Atlantic
Ruth
Elyria High
Barbara
Eastern Heights
Ray Benz
B. F. Goodrich
W. C. McClellan
Community Chest
Red Cross
Elyria Chamber of Commerce Land Credit Bureau
Dexter Kimball
Bendix-Westinghouse
Chronicle-Telegram
Douglas
James
Maplewood School
Lake Avenue
Truckers Protest Tax Stand in Ohio Meeting
Ohio Governor Lausche faces truckers and unions as they clash over the axle-mise tax and reciprocity. Spokesman Joseph Thomas urges re study of the tax while Teamsters oppose shifting costs to owner operators and threaten a potential January 15 strike unless tax payments are settled in court. Union reps insist contracts require the company to pay taxes, not drivers.
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Columbus
Lausche
Ohio
Joseph Thomas
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Teamsters
Companion
Carole Rosch
American Trucking Association
James R. Hoffa
Stanley Derlinger
United Truck Owners Association
Vacationtime YMCA Tourneys Find Winners in Elyria
PF. Johnson announces results from the Vacationtime YMCA Boys Room events in Elyria. Sam Davis wins the checkers title with Ronald Darby second and Sam Gilbert third. Andy Garwolinski wins table tennis on Monday with Neal Schultz taking Tuesday. Runners-up include Jack Patton Alan Zaleski Gary Amnett and Philip Horn. Hilton Murray's crayon horse wins art. David Zack takes finger painting second and Dennis Yearly's crayon jet plane is third.
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Elyria iX Ymca
PF. Johnson
Sam Davis
Ronald Darby
Sam Gilbert
Andy Garwolinski
Neal Schultz
Jack Patton
Alan Zalleski
Gary Amnett
Philip Horn
Hilton Murray
David Zack
Dennis Yearly
Case Load Increase in County Juvenile and Pleas Courts
A year over year review shows civil cases up about 20 percent with 1,422 filed this year versus 1,178 in 1952 while criminal cases fell from 210 to 196. Sheriff reports a 20 percent volume rise with about 1,300 prisoners hooked and 44,000 meals served. 2,552 miscellaneous calls and 628 highway accidents recorded. Juvenile court activity rises, 553 boy cases and 124 girl cases in 11 months versus full year 1952. 18 boys and eight girls sent to corrective institutions. 29 girls and 94 boys held in county jail during the 11 months.
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Common Pleas
Clerk of Courts
H. R. Agate
Carl R. Finegan
Malcolm Thomson
Train Attack Report From Poland Unverified By West Berlin
Partisans attacked two trains in Poland carrying reparations to Russia. cars were dynamited and guards shot. West Berlin sources could not confirm the report from Allied or underground channels.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Teregraf
Poland
Russia
Health center plans in Bangor by 14 doctors
Fourteen physicians in Bangor Northern Ireland will construct a new health center costing 115000 dollars to shorten patient queues. The project aims to provide faster appointments and improved services at a central medical site.
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Bangor
Northern Ireland
A L Irish Colson Official Since 1935 To Retire Tomorrow
Arthur L Irish longtime Colson Corp treasurer and senior vice president will retire at year end after serving Elyria since 1935. He and wife plan a south winter trip, then return to Elyria, focus on roses and reading Westerns, and enjoy grandchildren. Irish began with Ohio Bell in the 1900s and held key posts in banking and finance before joining Colson.
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A. L. Irish
Colson
Colson Corp
Arthur L. Irish
Irish
Mrs. Irish
Elyria
America
Neely Powers
Pritzker
Ohio
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Ohio Bell
Northeast
Goodrich Tire and Rubber
Diamond Tire
J. E. Glass
Henry
Timms Spring Co
Brown
Shaker Heights
Central Outdoor Advertising Co
Arthur, Jr
Chicago
Washington Steel Corp
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Bloodmobile Visit Here Nets 86 Pints Of Blood
Elyrians and Lorain County residents donated a total of 86 pints to the Cleveland Bloodmobile for recovering wounded servicemen. Robert Gilmore, chairman of the Elyria Red Cross Blood Recruitment Committee, praised the gift as a meaningful Christmas aid to veterans in hospitals nationwide.
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Red Cross
Jack E. Drage
Carol Geneberk
James R. Oster
Lawrence Conrad
Norman E. Price
Dorothy Kiser
Wayne
Joviak
Martha S. Battin
Florence M. Marcero
Bernard O’donnell
Jean Y. Cobb
Margaret Murphy
Eve Gerson
Ruth K. Shepherd
Shirley M. Rassler
Avon Lake Post Plans New Year's Eve Dance
Avon Lake Post No 211 sponsors a New Years Eve dance at the Chateau on Walker road. Quinns Mad Hattecs provide music for dancing from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Refreshments will be served.
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Avon Lake Post
Avon Lake
American Legion Post No. 211
Chateau
Walker Road
Quinn's
Mad Hattecs
Defense outlook forecasts 33 to 35 billion annual security cost
Washington expects national security spending to ease over two to three years and level at 33 to 35 billion dollars annually, down from an estimated 49 billion this fiscal year. Defense Secretary Wilson warns high spending will persist for years while urging a long pull adjustment to military programs and NATO reassessment.
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Washington
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Russia
Eisenhower
America
Wilson
Truman
Europe
NATO
One Man's Opinion by Walter Kiernan resolves to be kind
A light column recounts a barber’s pledge to be kind and considerate in the coming year, admitting past failures and a wish to fit in with others. He jokes that even if he kept resolutions, his wife would likely have him committed after two weeks, as perfect husbands threaten lifelong reform.
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Gt’s
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Brothers Head
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Common Pleas Courts
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U. S. Forest Service
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Mt. Wilson Observatory
Say
Guardian Trust Co
Cleveland
Guardian
Frances Dumont
Juanita Wircenske
Jeanette Justin
Mary Suetta
Lillian E. Dowdell
Dorothy S. Wood
Ena Wirth
Bessie Karas
Roy C. Prochaska
Keith Scoville
Ruth J. Scoville
Lewis Huber
Wilma A. Lehman
Joyce J. Knowles
Irene W. Kunkle
Shigdoe Kawasaki
Carolyn B. Rodman
Ruth P. Timms
Beatrice Vincent
Raymond Lodi
Grove Amos
Charles D. Slusher
Joseph Watson, Jr
Mary C. Anderson
Ida Duscha
Max Duscha
Pauline DeChant
Chester Hog
Russell F. Cahill
J. Theodore Emerich
Rudolph G. Krieg
Margaret Moss
Norma Werner
Eleaine Hoogenboom
Estella Thompkins
Edward H. Hoogenboom
Jean Pounds
Mabel King
Dale J. Sawyer
Joseph Siwierka, Jr
Frank Minnich
Patricia Bennett
Ruth Meinke
Angela Kapelka
Geraldine Thome
JoAnn Woconish
Joseph C. Smith
Bernard Kohier
Charles W. Gang
Everett Heiferman
Arthur M. Pounds
C. B. White
Jack Knight
James Lamadue
Verna McMullen
William Wehman
Dan Schon
Richard FE. Cromling
Alexander Hildebrand
William A. Ehlke
Carl Funks
Venezuela
Walter Kiernan
I.N.S
Allan R. Sandage
Palomar
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