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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1960

Page

12

Fatal Ohio Weekend Auto Crashes Claim Eleven Lives

A United Press International count records at least eleven deaths in Ohio accidents from Friday evening to Sunday night. Victims include Roy Keith 58 of Mansfield, Marguerite Rendelesham 42 of Cleveland, and Vernon Worth 16 of Colebrook among others across Mansfield, Cleveland, Painesville, Dayton, Ashtabula, and Ashland.

Ohio United Press International Mansfield Roy F. Keith Lexington Cleveland Marguerite Rendelesham Cleveland Heights Painesville Archie Goodman Rome N Y U.S. 20 Here Dayton Virginia Kemper Ashtahila Vernon Stafford Worth Colebrook Ohio 46 Ashtabula

Half Year Peak Seen In Profits

The Steel magazine predicts a first half record in profits for the metalworking industry driven by inventory rebuilding high auto output and rising capital outlays. Yet wage costs and price resistance may squeeze profits in the second half as labor talks loom and exports recover from a weak trade year.

Cleveland Ohio UPD Steel Magazine Trade Weekly

Cleveland Fire Routs 34 Families

A fire in a five story Cleveland apartment building blamed on children playing with matches displaced 74 families including 30 children. Firefighters arrived after a three minute delay as residents tried to fight the flames themselves. The blaze caused about 70 thousand dollars in damage and burned for 90 minutes.

Cleveland David Grant Exdity

Eight Children Lose Second Mother in Ohio Crash

Robert Creamer, a factory foreman near Elyria, loses his wife Lucy in a September auto crash. Creamer, now foster parent to eight children, and his mother in law Catherine Creamer 62, care for the children after the accident while Mrs Creamer crossed the road.

Levittoun Noy Supty Robert Creamer Jucy Creamer Catherne Creamer

Average American Works 2 Percent of Day to Pay Taxes

The Tax Foundation reports the typical taxpayer spends 136 minutes of an eight hour day on taxes with 34 minutes for clothing, 19 for medical, 18 for recreation, and 136 minutes total for transportation. It notes averages can be misleading but shows the U S tax take today near 20 million dollars, with historic days near 800 million dollars. The piece contrasts seven months of tax receipts totaling about 46 billion dollars against 54.5 billion in spending, leaving the government in the red and the national debt rising to about 29 billion dollars.

Washington API Tax Foundation. Inc Rockefeller Center New York U. S U. S. Treasury Internal Revenue Treas- Lury Hood Treasury

Prosecutor Questions Finch Over Death Story In Court

Los Angeles prosecutors press for a lengthy cross examination of Dr. R Bernard Finch as he recounts his wife Barbara Jean Finch’s death on July 18. Finch and his mistress Carole Tregoff face murder charges and the trial features emotional testimony about the wife’s last words.

Jack ¥. Fox Los Angeles UPI Fred N. Whichello R. Bernard Finch Whichello Barbara Jean Finch Carole Tregoff Mrs. Finch

Antarctica Once Fertile Land Suggests Ancient Warm Period

US Soviet scientists report finds of fossilized spores and plant tissue in Antarctica dated 200 to 300 million years ago. They suggest a warmer continent with more sunlight, supporting theories of continental shift and historic vegetation including coal beds in the south polar region.

Washington UPD Antarctica South Pole Ami Ce Kiev Russa Trans - Jalon Commmet Ree Benced Lacs M. Cromwell Bere Antarr South America George Liang Amercan Schenologst

Ohio Airman Translates German Study

Airman Leon Wasserman of Fremont Ohio translated a German manuscript "Die Apostel" by Otto Hephan during spare time at a US Air Force base. He plans more translations and aims to work for a publishing house after leaving the Air Force next year. He is proficient in German Hebrew and Russian.

Ghicklands Ensland Ofon Leon Wasserman Fremont Ohio Otto Hephan United States Tim Air Force Wasserman Add Con Toe Snan Be

Johnson Backers Hopeful for Strong Convention Support

Washington observers weigh whether Lyndon B. Johnson can secure enough backing from pivotal states to clinch the Democratic nomination. Johnson partisans expect him to push civil rights legislation this year to win key states like New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois and California without alienating the South where his strength lies. Speaker Sam Rayburn leads the Johnson for president campaign.

Washington Johnson South Sam Rayburn

Stevenson Backers Seek Ohio Delegates Votes in Mount Vernon

Reported growing Stevenson supporters in Ohio aim to sway delegates at the national convention. Democratic leaders including William Dyers briefed Sunday about organizing committees in Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati and Akron to press for Stevenson as Kennedy falters. Weston notes rising backing across the state as letters and local groups surge, with talks of pledges from delegates and potential out-of-state bloc support.

Mount Vernon UPI William Dyers About & Leaders Coleman Adlair Kennedy Stevenson DiSalle Ohio Cleveland Burns Weston Hazy Offi John F. Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Weston Northern Citizens For Stevenson Illinois Columbus Cincinnati Akron Wooster I Jj Granville Johnson Border West Stevenson Sen Peo F. Kennedy Spears Michael V- DiSalie

Eisenhower Plans Allied Nuclear Sharing to Speed Retaliation

President Eisenhower proposes sharing nuclear weapons with U S allies to shorten retaliation time after a Soviet air strike. U S strategic bombers in Europe are 10 to 20 minutes from the Iron Curtain, while Western anti air defenses lag in response to slow jet attacks.

Washington UPI Eisenhower U.S Europe Iron Curtain

Bound man found alive after five days in peril

A 65 year old retired Dayton store worker Edgar Allen was found bound hand and foot in his home after being robbed by two teenagers who moved him and stole his dead wife’s engagement ring. He had been without water or food for days and was weak but survived. Detectives planned to question him after he recovers.

Eisenhower Englewood UPI Edgar Allen Dayton Allen Leon Krocials Daytona Gene Shaw Shaw Lynn Smith

11-Ounce Baby Dies After 28 Hours Of Life

An 11 ounce premature boy died after 27 hours 54 minutes at Still Osteopathic Hospital Des Moines. Born Saturday at 11:22 p.m. to Mrs Morris Vermeulen, 23, doctors said he was too small to survive and death resulted from prematurity. Father worked at a tire plant. family includes three other children.

Des Moines, Town UPI Morris Vermeulen Still Osteopathic Hospital Bernard M. Kay Still Hospital Kay Gordon Elliott Vermeulenscome Vermeulen Kerry Steve Janelle Tire Company Des Moines

Clevelanders Ready To Talk In Payola Quiz

The hearing process opens on payola and deceptive practices in broadcasting. Harris signals broader investigations across the industry including Boston Cleveland and Pennsylvania. Prescott sought a closed hearing from Palm Beach and may reveal testimony led by ongoing subcommittee inquiries into payola.

Harris Prescott Palm Beach Fla Subcommittee Twerk Boston Cleveland Harns Hearines Pennsylvana Harms Pennsylvania Dick Claré 1ABC Payols Congress

Leap Year Fashion Show Highlights Male Guests Roles

A quirky Leap Year style event featured men modeling bridal and wedding themed outfits while guests danced and played games. Notables included Bernie Bruder in purple taffeta and Roaring Twenties swimwear, with Don Guggenbiller and Jim Bruder among others. The skit showcased SPFAT meeting activities and listed committee chairpersons and participants.

Weddings, Inc Bernie Bruder Bruder Don Guggenbiller Jim Jam Bruder Semon Hal Minnich Bi Lantz Jim Bruder Brudder Beck Gwen Eugene Uszak Jack Mittersdorf Carter Rand Crimia Blair Miss Patience Barbara Rierk Delores Rierk Kay Carlis Over Arsdous Scheraing Robert Lescher Miss Methius Lois Sauder Lavain Tied

Sign Not Believed In Southampton Safe

In Southampton England intruders forced a route on the outside of a safe and blew it open. They found 8 dollars and 20 cents and left a note saying Then leave it open next time.

Southampton

Dentist And Patient Slain In Chicago Office

Police suspect narcotics seekers killed dentist Steve Balvsik and patient Dr. David Friedman in Fried man's South Side office. Balvsik was beaten and shot in the chair. Friedman was also beaten and shot and died next day at Jackson Park Hospital. Intruders entered about 2:30 pm, ransacked cabinets, and the wallet of Friedman was mailed. Authorities noted Balvsik carried cash and narcotics may have been the motive. no drugs confirmed yet.

Chicago UPI Steve Balvsik David Friendman Friedman South Side Balvsik Friendman Jackson Park

Hearings Open In Payola Probe By House Panel

Washington investors probe payola for record plugs as House subcommittee on legislative oversight subpoenas witnesses. Separate Defense panel releases Air Force and Navy testimony on Titan missile errors and base needs in Cuba Panama Canal and Trinidad. Senate proposes national aging office and higher old age benefits. Rep Zelengo introduces commuter fare credit proposal.

Washington UPD House Subcommittee On Legislative Oversight House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Air Force Joseph V. Charyk Charyk Appropriations Chief of Naval Operations Arleigh A. Burke Navy Cuba Panama Canal Trinidad William B. Franke Senate Herbert Zelenko D-N

Sisters End Their Lives Over Loss of Old Home

New York reports two Horvath sisters, Hungarian immigrants, who shared a three room apartment for 23 years, chose death by hanging rather than watch their home torn down for a modern building. They left a Hungarian note citing fear of finding new housing in a changing city.

New York UPD Horvath Helen Margaret Horvath United States Hungary Gibson

Five Seek Suspects After $17000 Beerman's Dept Store Robbery

Dayton police hunt five men who robbed Beerman's Department Store, tying the 64 year old night watchman, John Smith, and taking about $17000 after entering through a side door. The men ordered him to remain still as they forced him into a chair. The entry followed a broken lock at a side door. Officials said the robbers escaped with the cash.

Dayton UPI John Smith Beerman's

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