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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1957
Page
16
At 2 a.m. Sandy the mongrel wakes the Miller household to announce puppies. Mrs. M. delivers two boys, Dawn and family observe, and by late morning twenty seven visitors tour the maternity ward. Pets roam the scene as a local moment of chaos and humor unfolds.
Readers debate U S policy toward Saudi Arabia amid crisis and oil interests. Arguments touch on friendship over pressure, Egypt’s Suez role, and Saudi leadership against Soviet influence, with letters noting Israel Arab violence and the need for restraint.
A Hungarian refugee boy named Stevie wandered from St Jude's School on his first day of instruction and failed to meet Mary Lou Jackson outside the door. Clifford Salisbury located him wandering Olive Street and brought him to the Jackson home, where an identification card now helps him receive aid if he is lost again.
A reflective column argues retirement in Florida seems ideal for many Americans. It praises Florida climate as harmonious with the body, abundant hotels and dining, and lower living costs driven by plentiful labor. The piece notes caveats about hype and rivals but concludes Florida suits aging readers as a dream destination.
Ray mond Routet parks on Delaware Avenue near the Knights of Columbus building in Buffalo. Ten years earlier a storm toppled a tree limb on his car at the same spot. In a similar turn of events a fresh storm while he was away ripped a limb from the tree and damaged his new vehicle.
Trapped Captain Davis of Elvna's National Guard outlines Armory Open House plans for February 1 from 1 to 5 p.m. Visitors will see equipment and exhibits with free refreshments. Police traffic school also announced for volunteers, monthly sessions on Saturdays and Wednesdays.
Grover Cleveland, born March 18 1837 in Caldwell New Jersey, was one of seven children. He worked in law offices in Buffalo and built a legal career, later becoming sheriff of Erie County New York. He avoided military service though he purchased a substitute for the Civil War. Cleveland died June 24 1908 at age 69. He is remembered for his presidency and later writings.
The article chronicles groaning in 1880s politics with Cleveland winning the presidency twice, defeating Blaine and Harrison by large electoral margins, and the Democratic triumph shaping tariff and silver debates. It notes his 1886 White House wedding, first White House birth, and later life divisions before a Red Cross effort in Munich aiding Hungarian refugees. It highlights WWII era-like relief work by American women, led by Herman Blumenfeld, assisting refugees with clothing, nursery care, and translation, and describes conditions and fears as refugees awaited U.S. transfer.
A Dutch girl writes from Holland about a letter to a Michigan student and a gift of firebird tulips for a mother’s birthday. The piece notes bulbs shipping to the United States and refugees wearing sweaters, as spring arrives and children prepare for cold days.
United Press reports Hawaii public schools use kerosene and electric heaters to warm classrooms as temperatures drop. About 100 students attend classes in several schools, with the Visitors Bureau not admitting mainland tourists to Waikiki.
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