Editorial on foreign underbidding and U.S. losses
A retired Elyria man laments high costs as TVA awards a multimegawatt turbine contract to England's C A Parsons Co. amid bids from GE and Westinghouse. The piece warns that higher wages and prices push U.S. firms out of world markets, costing jobs, taxes, and purchasing power while foreign rivals gain ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
General Electric Co
Westinghouse
C. A. Parsons Co., Ltd
England
Congress
Pennsylvania
America
United States
Britain
West Germany
France
Japan
India
Fire Safety Tips and Local Obituary Highlight Elyria Leader
A historical pamphlet stresses quick decisive action in home fires and proper extinguisher use. The issue also notes the death of Mio Frank Mike, Elyria insurance expert, longtime civic leader, and former Elyria Savings official, aged 43 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mio
Frank Mikeey
Elyria
Mike
The
Elks and Elyria Country Club
Elyria Y.M.C.A
Elyria Savings and Trust Co
Letters From Our Readers Chrometo-Folegram
Tam writes about the annexation petition in Elyria Township and Spring Valley, questioning a reported 88 percent signing rate. A rubbish service driver cites his own survey finding many residents do not want to sign while urging readers to consider costs and community impact. The page includes notices and a letter praising the Lorain County Children’s Book Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria Township
Spring Valley
Frechoaldere
Doam
Sprig Valley
Lorain County
Noto
Washington Merry-Go-Round Recruits Strauss for Commerce
Report outlines possible Senate confirmation of Adm. Lewis L. Strauss as Commerce Secretary and recalls his role in purging Oppenheimer. The piece also notes Eisenhower’s REA speech shift, Adlai Stevenson’s Washington visit with several high profile single ladies, and Wisconsin lawmakers’ dieting quips as well as Massachusetts Senate intrigue with Gov. Foster Furcolo and Sen. Leverett Saltonstall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atomic Energy Commission
Adm
Lewis L. Strauss
Admiral Strauss
Robert Oppenheimer
Trarold Urey
Adlat Stevenson
Florence Mahoney
Washington
Democratic Advisory Committee
Kay Denekla
Washington and
Hobe Sound
Fla
Katherine Halie
Cleveland
Famie
Nan McAvoy
San Francisco Chronicle
Dorothy Fosdick
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Jane McBaine
Adlai
Averell
Denekla
Averell Harriman
New York
Harriman
Stevenson
Chicago
Senate
Massachusetts
New England
Foster Furculo
Leverett Saltonstall
Kennedy
Joe Kennedy
America
Furculo
Senator Saltonstall
Salty
John Volpe
Volpe
Ike
Boston
Rome
Italy
Possible Successors Considered for Dulles Role at State
Washington discusses potential successors to Secretary John Foster Dulles who could support him during illness. Herbert Hoover Jr and President Mixon are named as possible fits, with Nixon suggested for NATO duties to ease physical load while preserving U S leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dulles
Mr. Dulles
Congress
John Foster Dulles
Herters
Dillons
Lodges
Stassens
Deweys
Herbert Hoover Jr
Hoover
Mixon
Neads
Nixon
NATO
Canada Warns US on Extra Territorial Anti Trust Effects
Canadian Justice Minister E. D. Fulton addressed the New York State Bar Association discussing US Canada trust and cartel issues. He warned that American court decrees could impact Canadian law and policy and questioned the legality of directing Canadian subsidiaries from US headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philips Company
New York
Canada
United States
New York State
E. D. Fulton
New York State Bar Association
Fulton
General Electric
Westinghouse
N. Y
U.S
Editorial notes on city life and consumer products
The Old Promoter writes on quirky ideas for city life such as alarmed parking meters and a directory service stamp. He surveys pan design, dirt in cookware, ball point pens, fenders, and new products including a memory television tube by Westinghouse and a fluorescent lighting fixture by Pyle National.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyle National Co
N. Kostner Ave
Chicago St
Westinghouse
Elmira
N.Y
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Fire Dept
Milo
Fey
Chronicle- Telegram
Hudnutt Pupliaher
J Clare George
Ealtor C. PR. Storley
Pho Lorain County Printing & Publishing Co
Fast Avenue
Ohio
Gare
Lorain
Elec
Lodi St. Elyria
Chroniele-Telegram
Merlin Wolcott
Mary R. Goldstein
Drew Pearson
United States of America
Russia
Eisenhower
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Benson
REA
Alex Wiley
Gerald Flynn
Wisconsin
Flynn
Wiley
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Washington Report
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Foreign Service
State Department
George E. Sokolsky
Business Today
Elmer Roessner
A. Com
Manu
Lippincott and Margulies
Grandpappy Sez
Paw
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