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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1954

Page

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Eisenhower program faces rough road in Congress

Key lawmakers warned that large elements of the stronger America program from President Eisenhower will meet heavy resistance in Congress. Tax changes, farm price supports, Taft Hartley revision, and other proposals spark debate as lawmakers eye next November's elections.

Washington America Eisenhower Congress Richard M. Simpson Hale Boggs House Ways and Means Senate Judiciary William Langer N.D Walter F George John Taber N.Y Russell Long Harold C. Hagen Minn House Democrats Carl Vinson House Armed Services Committee Democratic National Committee

Five Day Forecast for Ohio Northeastern Region

Fair today with highs around 36 and cloudy cold tonight into Saturday. Light snow Saturday afternoon with a low near 2. Thursday temperatures 32 to 18 with 0.10 inches of precipitation in 24 hours ending 8 p.m. humidity 92% at 8 a.m. and 77% at 8 p.m. Sunrise Friday 7:54 a.m. Moonrise 9:56 a.m. Friday. moonset 9:29 p.m. Friday. Temperatures average six to 10 degrees below normal. colder Saturday night and Sunday with rain in the south. Snow flurries likely daily.

Ohio

Wellington Seeks Help as Water Shortage Worsens

Wellington officials in a joint session sought Army engineer aid to locate nearby water sources to pump into two reservoirs. Plans include drilling a well on Howard Zahiarias farm, probing for another near the reservoirs, drawing water from Black River, and hauling water from a Rochester spring if needed. Sterling Foundry sent reps to the meeting as schools monitor the crisis.

Wellington Public Board of Affairs Howard Zaiharias Black River Rochester Sterling Foundry Frank Dost George Ribar

Mumps Outbreak Closes Grade At Belden School

Belden school's third grade taught by Mrs. Catherine Rauscher is closed until Monday. Most pupils are home with mumps or similar illness. Principal Herman Gannett says the outbreak is currently confined to the one third grade room, with about 15 of 20 cases. Total enrollment at the school is 195.

Belden Catherine Rauscher Herman Gannett

Free Anti-Red POWs, Gen Clark Says

Gen Mark W Clark, retired and author of From the Danube to the Yalu, asserts that Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission is legally bound to free 22,000 anti-Communist POWs on January 23. He says the armistice wording grants prisoners the right to asylum and that the UN command secured agreement with Korea's President Rhee. Clark notes the MRC has no say in the release and that the agreement is a binding contract.

San Francisco Mark W. Clark United Nations Command Korea Sermore F. East John ©. Hull Pristoners Clark Syngman Rhee Republic of Korea Rhee Danube Yalu Austria Neutral Nations Jarmistice Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission Red Cross Society’ of India Neutral Nations’ Repatriation Commission MRC South Korea United Nations Indian Command Maxwell D. Taylor Eighth Army Pyun Yung Tae Taylor U.N Sdate

CIO Urges Program To Head Off Recession

Washington reports the CIO calls for an immediate multi facet plan to counter a spreading recession. It urges quick tax relief social security unemployment and minimum wage boosts plus farm public works and housing measures to protect jobs and worker income.

CIO Labor Organization Congress Emil Rieve Economic Policy Committee Census Bureau ALSCO Gene Rieve

Appeals Decision On Tax Valuation In Lorain

James Miraldi of 2343 Broadway filed an appeal in Common Pleas Court today challenging Lorain County Board of Review on a vacant 26 by 220 foot strip near Broadway and Eighth Street. He says the last appraisal tripled land values in the area and raised the strip's taxes from a nominal amount to 286 dollars annually, calling the increase unreasonable for this specific parcel.

James Miraldi Broadway Lorain Common Pleas Court

Noted Attorney Dies in New York at 83

S Stanwood Menken an internationally known attorney aged 83 died Thursday night at Doctors Hospital after a lengthy illness in New York.

New York S. Stanwood Menken Doctors Hospital

Amherst and Suburban Calendar Ad Summary

Amherst listings note local events and the Suburban Calendar column with society notes in Oberlin Wellington and nearby areas. An ad for Abookire’s Grocery at 17th and Middle announces a closed Friday day and Tuesday noon opening.

Amherst Elyria Church Oberlin A Society Tv-Radio Wellington Abookire’s Orpen Tues

Rescue men dig through chute to save trapped miner

In Ravensdale Washington rescuers labored 300 feet underground to reach Harry English a 39 year old miner trapped by a cave in of tons of coal and debris since Wednesday. Roy Coutts was rescued four hours later with minor injuries as two diggers at a time worked in the debris filled shaft hoping for a miracle.

Ravensdale Wash Harry English English Black Diamond Buffalo Roy Coutts Coutts

Detroit Auto Workers Face Large Layoffs Tonight

At least 12,000 Detroit auto workers are to be laid off tonight amid production cutbacks. The Michigan Employment Security Commission forecasts 95,000 idled by next month. Plymouth division of Chrysler and Hudson Motor Car Co. are affected, with Plymouth workers idle indefinitely and Hudson recalling workers on January 20.

Detroit INS Detroit Auto Michigan Employment Security Commission Chrysler Plymouth Hudson Motor Car Co Hudson

Army cancels atrocity film on Korean war show

Washington reports the Army halted a televised film of Korean war atrocities at the State Department request, though a State spokesman denied it. A Defense official cited need for further editing, while Senator Potter denounced the move and promised a congressional probe. The Big Picture program planned to air the film to about 240 stations. The Army said withdrawal was temporary and tied to the upcoming Berlin four-power talks, a claim disputed by officials.

Washington State Department Defense Department Charles E. Potter R-Mich Potter Army George P. Welch Army News Berlin

County Board Approves Higher Jail Meal Rate

County commissioners approved a new contract raising jail prisoner meals from 1.00 to 1.35 dollars daily. With an average 40 inmates, annual feeding costs rise from about 15,000 to 20,000 dollars. The contract is with jail matron Marcella Finegan, per sheriff's request under a new state law allowing contracts up to 1.50 per day. The law also outlines cost based feeding, though the county has historically used a contract basis.

Marcella Finegan

Fear Truce Upset: Balky GIs To Get Another Chance

PANMUNJOM, INS. Red China warned that releasing balky war prisoners from neutral Indian custody on Jan 23 could upset the Korean armistice and disturb world peace. The warning followed Allied refusal to consider a Communist demand that unrepatriated POWs be kept in the truce zone beyond the deadline and for Operation Persuasion to be revived. The statement quoted an editorial in the People’s Daily and urged removal of Allied agents from compounds housing anti Communist POWs.

Panmunjom INS Red China Peiping Red Peking People’s Daily Radio Peiping

Rev R H Gordon Named Pastor of Elyria Church

The appointment of Rev R H Gordon of Cleveland as regular pastor at Elyria's Second Baptist Church ends over six months without a steady minister. Gordon, a Baton Rouge native, has served mainly in evangelism and recently was associate minister at Sardis Baptist Cleveland. He plans to move to Elyria when the parsonage is ready.

R. W. Gordon Cleveland Elyria Second Baptist Church Sanbel Baton Rouge Gordon Chicago Chicago Baptist Institute Moody Bible Institute Temple Baptist Church Detroit Ben Sardis Baptist Church C. R Boyd Mrr. Gordon

Lorain County Draft Call Seeks 890 Inductions Next Month

Lorain County is asked to furnish 13 men in a January draft, the lowest county call since June 1952. The national total requests 890 inductees next month with all registrants at least 19 unless volunteering or delinquent, state draft chief Col. Chester W. Goble says. The 1953 October call covered 1.06 men, while the present month calls total 1,200. the June 1952 call was for 38.

Lorain County State Selective Service Chester W. Goble

Veteran Store Employee In Serious Condition

George Crawford, longtime Fitch Company salesman, is in serious condition at City Hospital Cleveland since December 30. Tests are inconclusive but spinal meningitis is suspected after he collapsed December 29 and was sent home to 259 Oberlin Avenue Lorain before being admitted. Latest update notes little improvement.

George Crawford Fitch Company Iis City Hospital Cleveland Crawford Oberlin Avenue Lorain

Rock Salt Ice and Mow Remover Ad Copy

Local classified note advertises rock salt for ice and snow removal and mentions Murbach Coal along with a phone reference for inquiries. Limited readable details imply a brief product listing in a period newspaper.

Murbach

Forty two register at EHS for extension study

Forty two county residents registered at Elvira High School for Kent State University extension courses. Twenty two enrolled in general music and twenty in fundamentals of speech.

Kent State University Elvrra High School

Pressure is bad for you warns doctors in ads

Chronicle-Telegram Classified ads promise relief by slowing down and allowing ample time for each job. They suggest renting a spare room or selling unused items to earn quick cash and invite readers to call 4T11 for Want Ads help.

Chronicle-Telegram

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Belden School Gen. Clark By Howard Handleman Neutral Mations Repatriation Commission State Dept J. Grant Keys Harry Bogart Keys Bogart R. H. Gordon Elyria Church Tokyo K.S. Thimayya William K. Harrison Seoul Thimavva Pyim Thimayya ROK EHS
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