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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1954

Page

5

Father Son Auto Crash Kills Four In Wayne County

Four people died in a Wayne County crash when a father’s car collided with his son’s vehicle as they headed to separate churches on State Route 604. Victims named include William Garrison and his family. several others died in weekend accidents across Ohio, with multiple injuries reported and incidents spanning Toledo Cleveland and surrounding counties.

Wayne County Ohio William Garrison Faye Charles Naomi Toledo Otis Ballard Elmer L. Nagy

Eisenhowers Planning Vacation In California

President and Mrs. Eisenhower plan to fly to California Wednesday for a ten day vacation at Paul G. Hoffman’s Palm Springs ranch. A high administration source says only a delay in Senate Bricker Amendment action could halt the trip. The president will work two days to clear decks for the California stay and will meet with Adm. Radford and advisers, while White House staff maintains secrecy until a possible Tuesday word. James Hagerty and staff are expected to follow to the Smoke Tree ranch.

Washington Eisenhower California Palm Springs Paul G. Hoffman Senate Bricker Alexander Smith Senate Labor Committee Capital Thomasville Treasury George M. Humphrey White House Secret Service Signal Corps California Desert James C. Hagerty Hoffman Smoke Tree’ Ranch

Scrabble Lovers Debated by Brunot and Amster

James Brunot and James Amster argued whether Scrabble is for intellectuals or snobs. Brunot, Scrabble’s creator, touts it as a thoughtful game while Amster, designer of a luxury leather set, questions its status. Brunot warns against overstudying dictionaries. Amster notes the game’s limits and enduring appeal. In a separate note, Carl Rogers, 24, was shot in a peculiar accident when a bullet ricocheted into his mouth during target practice. He sought medical care after spitting out the slug.

New Intel Amster Brunot Connecticut South Portland Carl Rogers

Farmer and student win county soil contests in Lorain

At a Pittsfield Church banquet the Lorain County Green Acres project winner Corwin Burrer of Oberlin was praised for rotational grazing and high butterfat yields. Ned Gotto of Wellington won first in the Essay Contest with Who Is The Master, $25. Second went to John Arnold of Brighton and Lois Smith of Amherst earned third. County winners advance to the state contest.

Wellington Ned Gelt Lois Smith Amherst Gelt The Farm Bureau Lorain County Pittsfield Congregational Church Corwin Burrer Oberlin Ned Gotto John Arnold Brighton Arnold Keller Lorain County Farm Bureau Loi County C Ty Public Schools Soil Observation Service Extension Service

Stassen Assures Asia of U S Aid. Japan to Get 100 Million

In Tokyo Harold E. Stassen, head of the Foreign Operations Administration, pledged continued U S financial aid to Asia and announced Japan will receive 100 million dollars in the next four and a half months for munitions to rebuild its armed forces. He said 1954 will see more U S spending in Asia with Europe aid reduced to boost military assistance to Asian nations. He projected President Eisenhower's foreign aid request of 3.5 billion dollars would pass, and stressed the United States would stay strong to deter communism. Stassen planned talks with Korea, Formosa, Indo-China, and Manila, framing aid as strengthening the free world’s defensive force.

Tokyo Harold FE Stassen America United States Japan Far East Minnesota Foreign Operations Administration Asia Europe Lars

Many Abroad Receive Social Security Checks Says Rep Curtis

Washington Congressman Carl Curtis charges that foreigners living outside the United States draw Social Security payments. He cites 24 thousand beneficiaries abroad with fewer than eight thousand American citizens among them, and alleges up to 15 million dollars a year go to nonresidents. He notes a 1950 law allows a foreign worker in the U S to qualify for 85 dollars monthly by paying minimal taxes and then return home to continue drawing benefits.

Washington Carl (T. Curtis U.S U. S House Social Security Subcommittee U. S. News and World Report Philippines United States Curtis

Cleveland Electric Dominating reports 1953 earnings per share

Cleveland Electric Dominating Co. reports 1953 net earnings of 14,765,000 dollars, equal to 4.07 dollars per share of common stock, up from 12,669,537 dollars or 3.45 dollars per share in 1952.

Cleveland Cleveland Electric Dominating Co

Hay and pasture management on Baumann and Son farm

On the Baumann and Son farm hay was placed in a silo to preserve first cutting quality. Pasture was reseeded to alfalfa and trefoil, with grass mixture partly failing early season. Cows rotationally grazed 28 moves, longest 10 days, heifer pasture divided into three rotated plots.

Burrer Crocker Brothers Crocker Baumann and Son

Warm spell grips much of nation with mixed midday temps

A belled day of springlike warmth spread across much of the United States with 60 degree breezes in parts of the Midwest and East. Temperatures ranged from 50s along the Atlantic coast to 14 in Caribou Maine while New England faced chillier forecasts and thick nighttime fog lingered over snow. A cooler air mass from Canada was expected to push south into the northern plains, shaping a sharp regional temperature shift.

International News Service Midwest East Gulf of Mexico Williamstown Mass Los Angeles South Atlantic New York Caribou New England Wisconsin Michigan Plains Minnesota North Dakota Montana

Lorain Driver Cited After Two Cars Collide

Lorain resident Franklin R Blazina 21 of 935 South Central drive was cited for failure to yield the right of way after his car collided with Floyd Rowe 42 of 617 DeWitt avenue on Clifton avenue near Lorain at about 11 p m Saturday Rowe traveled north while Blazina pulled from a driveway left side damage reported no injuries listed in patrol report

Franklin R. Blazina South Central Drive Lorain Floyd Rowe DeWitt Avenue Clifton Avenue Rowe Clifton Blazina

Senate Bricker Amendment showdown nears final vote

Washington (UP) The Senate moved toward a showdown on the Bricker Amendment after a week pause. Sen Walter F. George expects a final vote by Thursday as GOP leaders seek a broad compromise and President Eisenhower weighs a Palm Springs trip. Key figures and plans target restoring executive and treaty power with two thirds support seen as essential.

Washington Senate Bricker Walter F. George D-Ga William F. Knowland Calif White House Eisenhower Palm Springs Homer Ferguson R-Mich George Congress Ferguson John W.bricker Ohio Knowland Justice Department

Final Report Of Neutrals Group Almost Ready

Lt Gen K S Thimayya said the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission would likely approve its final report Tuesday and then dissolve. The Indian chairman noted the group would stay on under remnants’ guidance almost to month’s end as Swedish and Swiss delegates depart. Alternate Swedish and Swiss delegates remain in Panmunjom with Indian Polish and Czechoslovak representatives to finalize dissolution details.

Panmunjom Korea K. S. Thimayya Nations Thimayya Panmaunjom India Poland Czechoslovakia

Meat Missing In Ridgeville Store Burglary

A burglary at Ray Reising food store in Ridgeville over the weekend saw three round steaks two pounds of cube steak and a three pound roast stolen after a broken window. In Huntington two homes were entered Saturday with items including shoes jewelry and cash taken.

Ray Reising Ridgeville Huntington Sheriff's Department Reising Hart Leninger Jack Rollin

Deer Victim Reported on Route 301 at Parsons

Francis Alten of Route 301 R. D. LaGrange told the sheriff yesterday that a deer was killed in a traffic incident at Parsons and Indian Hollow roads. Deputies notified the state game warden for disposition of the carcass, with the animal typically given to a local charitable institution.

Francis Alten R. D. LaGrange Sheriff's Department Parsons Indian Hollow

Democrats United Claim Ahead of 1951 Battle

Democrats say they are more united than the GOP and praise North South conciliations as proof they are ready for the 1951 congressional fight. Sen. Monroney and Sen. Holland applaud moderation while Southern Democrats push for Jeffersonian democracy at the Miami rally with Stevenson set to speak as Lincoln week controversy lingers.

Washington Mike Monroney Okla Spessard L. Holland Adlai E. Stevenson Holland Miami Monroney Gov. Stevenson

Disloyalty Involved In 4 Cases

Washington explains that the Treasury Department fired 130 employees as security risks last year, with only four cases showing disloyalty findings. Elbert P. Tuttle testified that 15 to 16 categories justified dismissal under the Truman-era loyalty program, while Democrats seek a full breakdown of about 2,200 firings across agencies.

Treasury Dept Washington Treasury Department House Appropriations Truman Elbert P. Tuttle Justice Department Post Office State Dept State Department Democra House Scott McLeod McLeod Treasury Departme Tuttle

Chatham Dwelling Damaged by Fire Sunday

Firefighters battled a blaze at Kernie Welsh’s Route 76 home in Chatham Square around 9:30 AM. Defective wiring in a clothes closet is suspected. water from three tank trucks protected a nearby gasoline service station. Neighbors aided in evacuating furniture. a short prayer service followed. The family, displaced, is living with relatives during remodeling.

Chatham Kernie’ Welsh Chatham Square Litchfield and Lodi Welsh V.F.W. Hall Congregational Ira Gam

Award Contract For Addition To Amherst School

Amherst officials awarded the general contract for the Powers Elementary School addition to Elmer Hume, Inc. at 79545 dollars after bids opened Friday. Amherst Hardware Co. won the plumbing and HVAC bid of 26500 dollars, while Ryan Electric Co. of Lorain took the electrical bid at 5625 dollars. Hume’s bid beat the next lowest by about 11000 dollars. his firm also built the original building completed last year.

Amherst Powers Elmer Hume, Inc Amherst Hardware Co Ryan Electric Co Lorain Hume

Afghanistan Seeks American Buyers for Pistachio Cargo

Afghanistan reports having 2,000 tons of pistachio nuts ready for export and is seeking American buyers. The move signals ongoing efforts to open trade routes and diversify markets amidst regional tensions and export controls.

Afghanistan

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