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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1955

Page

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Bank stock battle heats up as Elyria Savings tops offer

The Elyria Savings and Trust Co. raised the bid for controlling stock of Savings Deposit and Trust Co to 340 a share, eclipsing First Cleveland Corp.s prior offer by 10. The maneuver sparks an unprecedented local banking power struggle with millions at stake for shareholders.

Elyria Savings and Trust Savings Deposit and Trust Co Elyria Savings and Trust Co Cleveland Corp Cleveland First Cleveland Corp. Est Savings Dawnsit

U N Chief Leaves China After Talks

U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold ends a weeklong mission to the Communist regime in China. He spoke on behalf of jailed American fliers as he crossed the border back to Hong Kong. The report also notes corporate banking activity in Elyria and Cleveland related to an offer by First Cleveland Corp.

Hong Kong U.N Dag Hammarskjold China Hammarskjold Canton Peiping M. C. Lingworth Hammarsfield United States Wen Wei Pao Red China United Nations New China Chou En-Lat Hammarsfold

Motion Against McCarthy Fails

Washington reports that Senator Case failed in an effort to remove Senator Joseph McCarthy from the Senate Government Operations committee. The article notes McCarthy's role as head of the committee and his ongoing investigations, with added details on Hammarskjold's border arrival and reactions from a Hong Kong newspaper.

Washington Clifford Case Joseph R. McCarthy Wis Senate

Eisenhower seeks higher federal pay and postal rate hikes

President Eisenhower urged Congress to raise postal rates and boost federal worker pay and benefits at a cost exceeding 394 million dollars annually. He proposed first class rate increases and a tentative plan for independent rate oversight, plus a 1 percent general pay raise and voluntary group health insurance for civilian employees.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Post Ofice Department Post Office Department Ossial Tate Postal Service Civil Service Mr. Eisenhower

Drowned boy found at Buckeye Lake in Newark region

A ten year old boy was found drowned at Buckeye Lake near Cambridge. Local police and emergency crews investigated a mysterious incident at the Royal Air Force base area with no casualties reported.

Newark Ins Cmbridge Eng Jim Wayne Wright Royal Air Force Base Buckeye Lake Lai Lords Cambridge Ing

Ohio Youth Shot Killed At College Dorm

Swarthmore College woke to a predawn gun attack as a therapy student terrorized two dorms with a pistol and rifle, killing Francis Holmes Strozier a 39 year old Akron man sleeping in his bed. The gunman Robert B Bechtel a 22 year old Pottstown junior surrendered to police after declaring he felt persecuted. He cited hazing as the motive and called it a personal matter.

Swarthmore Swarthmore College Francis Holmes Strozier Akron Ohio Edison Co Robert B. Bechtel Pottstown Bechtel Bech

Offer to purchase Elyria Savings stock at 340 a share

Rice informs Rodney G. Rockwood and EST directors that Elyria Savings and Trust Co directors received a proposal to buy all outstanding shares at 340 per share. The offer requires minimum 2,000 shares to be sold and is contingent on other conditions. No. 2 continued on page 2.

Cleveland Elyria Savings and Trust Oiler Savings Deposit, and Trust Co First Cleveland Corp Rodney G. Rockwood Savings Deposit and Trust Co Elyria Savings and Trust Co Rockwood Cleveland Corp Robert H. Rice Hlyria Savings and Trust Co Tel Deposit and Trust Co Elyriate Bechtel Universary Students For Religious Understanding Suncommilee Everett Hont Case Republican Committee John V. Bricker Ohio Swarthmore Thomas Bricker Com Bateman McCarthy Hunt Strozier Wayne Morse Ind Senate Foreign Restudent Roger Witt Plainfield Formosa EST Savings Deposit Bank Rice Elyria, Savings and Trust Co. Yale Elyria

Northeast Ohio Weather Outlook with Clouds and Cold

Painly cloudy today with a high of 33 to 38 degrees. Tonight remains fair and cold with a low near 22. Wednesday brings increasing clouds and a moderately cold feel. Monday’s temperature range was 31 to 36, with 16 to 28 a year ago. Precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8 am Monday was 0.02 inch. Humidity at 8 am Monday 92 percent, 2 pm 72, 8 pm 82. Sunrise 7:52, sunset 5:18, moonrise 9:14 tonight.

Ohio

Invasion Report Casts Shadow Over Costa Rica

Reports from San Jose claim a Nicaraguan force invaded Costa Rica and seized Villa Quesada in San Carlos province about 30 miles from the capital. Communications were cut, no further details. Costa Rica called for volunteers to patrol the capital, with ambassador Bernardo Montes De Oca in charge of the patrol. The Nicaraguan chargé d'affaires left after being declared persona non grata.

San Jose Costa Rica Nicaragua Villa Quesada San Carlos Provence Bernardo Montes de Oca

Dulles Urges War If Communists Seek True Peace

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned at a YWCA luncheon that international communism cannot achieve genuine peace without war. He argued peace under communist rule means forced conformity and tyranny, and cited propaganda as a tool to soften resistance while aiming to extend power worldwide. Chinese Nationalists reportedly conducted air strikes near Formosa to assert peace, while Dewey praised Eisenhower’s 1956 prospects during a visit to the White House.

James L. Kilgallen NEW York INS John Foster Dulles Taipeh Ley Tournen Tienao Namiles Formosa Washington Thomas E. Dewey Enfighters

Dickason to Resign as City Inspector Feb 1

City Building Inspector Hart Jueknson will resign effective February 1 after a year’s controversy over his firing. Mayor J Grant Skeys announced actions, then retracted the firing order amid a broader dispute with Safety Service Director Michal Lotko. Dickason cited an unpleasant atmosphere and said he will resign rather than work under strain.

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Lausche unveils 30 point program for Ohio budget

Governor Lausche presents a 30 point plan to the Legislature outlining spending cuts to fit an expected 40 million dollar surplus while proposing a school building authority, large bond issues for hospitals and prisons, tax shifts, censorship laws, port authorities, and stronger road taxes. He stresses nonpartisan cooperation and warns against cutting expenditures to the level of revenue.

Columbus Frank J. Jausche le Pichirs Lansehe Erie Lausche Milllion Organized Labor

Avon zoning dispute nears final decision and parish plans house

A JAP report outlines area involvement in a contentious zoning fight to reclassify land for industrial use and notes Andrew's Episcopal parish plans a new parish house west of the church. The item touches on sewer, real estate transfers, and suburban calendar items including sports and stock quotes.

Andrew's Episcopal Parish

Melting Snow Strands Californians in Unseasonal Cold

Weather across Southern California brought unusual snow melt and cold snaps as residents in Banning and surrounding areas faced melting snow and prolonged chilly conditions. The Florida Chamber of Commerce reference appears to be a fragmented note interlaced in the text.

Banning Calif

Dr Sam's Father Taken To Cleveland Clinic

Dr Samuel J Sheppard took his father, Dr Richard A Sheppard, to Cleveland Clinic from Bay View Osteopathic Hospital for diagnosis and treatment after a pleurisy attack in mid December. The elder Sheppard’s illness was cited as the cause of his wife Ethel Niles Sheppard's death by suicide last Friday. Officials planned further examination later today.

Cleveland, C Richard A. Sheppard Samuel J. Sheppard Cleveland Clinic Bay View Osteopathic Hospital Sheppard Ethel Niles Sheppard Richard N. Sheppard

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