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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1951

Page

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Second Contempt Citation Ordered In Crime Probe

A second contempt citation was ordered for Joe Di Carlo of Youngstown Ohio and Buffalo New York for refusing to explain a payoffs entry on his 1948 income tax to Senate crime investigators led by Estes Kefauver. Di Carlo admitted past crimes but denied bribing officials. Kefauver pledged contempt action and sought a detailed gambling report from Sheriff Timiney of Lucas County.

Cleveland Joe di Carlo Youngstown Buffalo Senate di Carlo Crime Committee Estes Kefauver Tenn Alfred Big al) Polizzi Kefauver Russell Mock Idi Carlo Washington Mafia George B. Timiney Lucas County Toledo Timiney

Valentine Quits As Stabilization Chief. Eric Johnston Named Successor

Washington reports Alan Valentine resigns as economic stabilization administrator with differences over timing of price and wage controls. President Truman selects Eric Johnston, head of the Motion Picture Association, as Valentine’s successor. Charles E. Wilson of defense mobilization expects Johnston’s appointment to accelerate the control process.

Washington Alan Valentine Truman Eric Johnston The Motion Picture Association Valentine Charles E. Wilson Defense Mobilization Johnson

U. S. Proposes Military Aid for Formosa

Washington reports a new US aid package for Formosa to bolster Nationalist defenses against a potential Red China attack. Officials say the program could exceed 60 million dollars as China rejects the UN peace bid and U S planners assume Moscow backing to force the UN out of Korea.

Washington United States Formosa Administration China United Nation Far East Russia U. N Korea

Christen Troop Transport Ceremony in Camden

The U S S Upshur troop transport is to be christened today by Mrs. Charles Sawyer in Camden New Jersey. The 19660 ton ship formerly the S S President Hayes slides from the New York Shipbuilding Corp yard as two sister ships President Jackson and President Adams have already been launched and handed to the government. Built for American President Lines under a 32 million dollar contract the vessels were converted for troop use by the defense department last August.

Defense Department American President Lines

Timken Detroit Axle workers end strike with wage raise

About 675 employees at the Timken Detroit Axle plant returned to work after settling a two day strike over a new contract. The agreement grants an average 26 cent per hour wage increase.

Kenton, D Timken Detroit Axle

Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast Summary

Partly cloudy and cooler with mixed rain and snow possible this weekend. Temperatures range from 42 to 55 degrees, with northern areas colder and precipitation totaling one-quarter to one-half inch. Warmer again by Tuesday or Wednesday, with regional temperature rises noted. ON PAGE TWO.

Ohio Orio

Lost Mail Truck Found As Driver Remains Missing

A contract mail truck reported missing at 5:45 P.M. Wednesday was found in Cleveland. Postal inspectors urged police to continue search for the driver Herbert Mobely 26 of Cleveland who was seen in a bar Wednesday night. A quantity of mail was found in the abandoned truck and an investigation into missing registered mail is under way. Mobely last seen at Avon Post Office Station at 5:45 P.M. yesterday. He had worked since Christmas for Miles Winland who hauls mail between the main post office and Westlake North Ridgeville Bay Village Avon and Avon Lake.

Cleveland Post Office Herbert Mobely Frank Farrell Mobely Avon Miles Winland Westlake North Ridgeville Bay Village Avon Lake

U S Seeks Resolution on Brand of Red China Aggressor

U S seeks UN action to label Communist China an aggressor in Korea with Iraq and Lebanon possible sponsors. The 60 nation political group debated the issue as Australia and other Commonwealth states consider amendments. A good offices committee may be added to keep peace efforts ready. Continued on page 3.

Far East U.S Warren R. Austin World Organization Peking U. N Commonwealth Australia Austin

Higher Military Manpower Goal Seen Probable

Admiral Forrest Sherman, chief of naval operations, said the current defense manpower goal of 3,462,000 may need raising if world conditions do not improve. He testified that the Defense Department aims to reach the 3,462,000 level soon after June 30, 1951, calling it a useful first objective.

Washington Forrest P. Sherman Naval Operations Senate Preparedness Committee Defense Department Sherman

Petitions Seek Recall Of Eight City Officials

The Tuscarawas County Board of Elections certified petitions seeking the recall of eight Uhrichsville and Dennison officials. Petitions allege opposition to a $1,000,000 sewage disposal plant and taxes on water consumers to fund the project.

Philadelphia Tuscarawas County Board of Elections Today Uhrichsville Dennison Twin Cities

Coal Price Hike Seen As Control Plans Prepared

Washington government stabilizers prep wage price controls as a coal price rise looms. John L. Lewis and industry officials sign a soft coal pact giving miners a 20 cent hourly bump to safeguard defense output. Moody cautions price rollback unlikely yet a six percent mine price rise may be needed. Wilson foresees allocations and manpower measures. Javitts seeks farm price freezes.

Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Michael V. Disalie Defense Joseph IE. Moody Southern Coal Producers Association Moody Mobilizer Wilson Jacob K. Javitts R-Lib N. Y Truman

Progress Slow In March of Dimes Drive in Elyria

The March of Dimes campaign in Elyria shows only 763.78 dollars raised of a 12,500 goal with a week left. J P Henderson appeals for urgent community donations and a 300-member volunteer effort is organized under Mrs. James Butler to boost final-phase receipts.

March of Dimes J. P. Henderson Elyria Henderson Loraine James Butler H. H. Thompson Sanford Zieve James O'Connor Kenneth Martin Paul Cochrane Claude Learn Raymond Gray William Cromling Dimes W.F.W Frank Harmon Lodge Elvira Masonry Garford P T.A Worthington Ball Timms Spring Cascade Plating Couch-Uthe Trio Products

Boy With Bad Heart Finally Gets Into Game

Detroit youth Robbie McGowan who trained with heart issues finally played a YMCA pick-up game. After the final whistle he collapsed and died, ending a long wait for a chance to play basketball.

Detroit Robbie McGowan YMCA Bobbie

Two Men Suspected in 13 Year Old Kidnapping and Slaying

CRETE Illinois police pursue two men in the kidnapping and murder of Billy Rodenberg 13 whose body was dumped in a ditch after 86 hours in captivity. Sheriff Overbey blocks roads near Crete as he follows three leads and plans to question students and teachers. Coroner Blood likens the case to Leopold and Loeb.

Crete Billy Rodenberg Bobby Franks Leopold and Loeb Willard Blood Billy Charles Overbey Chicago Overbey Charles Anderson Chicago Heights Will Blood

Columbus Transit seeks fare hike urged by special commission

Columbus Transit Company president O W Glover Porter asks a transit investigating commission to raise bus fares in the city now eight cents cash or seven tickets for 30 cents. The utility is reported to want a 10 cent fare. IFARMERS John Deere Day set for Tuesday at 7 30 pm at Wellington High School with free tickets via L F Bevier Co store.

Columbus O.W. Glover Porter Columbus Transit Company Special Transit Investigating Commission Ifarmers John Deere Day Wellington High School L. F. Bevier & Co Adv

Nationally Known Farm Editor Dies

Services will be held in Columbus for Tom L. Wheeler 71 a nationally known farm editor and agricultural authority. Wheeler a 1904 Ohio State University graduate directed Farmer's Guide Huntington Ind for 36 years and spent six years with the extension service at OSU before his death yesterday.

Columbus Tom L. Wheeler Wheeler Ohio State University Farmer's Guide Huntington Ind Ion Extension Service OSU

Britain weighs pulling China recognition amid Korea clash

Britain seriously considered withdrawing diplomatic recognition of the Chinese Communist government in Peking as western Europe shifted toward viewing Beijing as an aggressor in Korea. U N Secretary General Trygve Lie planned urgent talks with Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin after meetings with Jawaharlal Nehru.

London Britain Peking France Korea Europe United Nations U. N Trygve Lie Paris Ernest Bevin Lie Jawaharal Nehru Bevin Nehru China U. S

Hunt for missing Beechcraft plane with five aboard

Air Force and Civil Air Patrol planes scoured the snow covered Rockies for a twin engine Beechcraft flying between Denver and Cody Wyoming with five people aboard authorities feared a fatal outcome after the crash was not found.

Denver Air Force Civil Air Patrol Rocky Mountains Here Cody Wye

Yugoslavia to End War with Austria

Yugoslavia announced it will end the state of war with Austria, according to the official Yugoslav news agency Tanjug, in a move signaling rapprochement amid postwar tensions.

Yugoslavia Austria Frankfurt Germany Tanjug

UN Forces Reoccupy Wonju Amid Korean Front Shifts

US and UN units retook Wonju central Korea as Communist forces shift. Reports say North Korean divisions and tanks eyed Wonju while Chinese Nationalists claim 100000 plus troops pulled to Manchuria. Intelligence officials cautious about confirmation.

Tokyo Air Force Wonju Central Korea United Nations Korea Manchuria Ro Tereereegweet PO Aol Chuak Paegun U. S

MacArthur rebukes war correspondent over Korea coverage

Gen. Douglas MacArthur criticized Homer Bigart of Look magazine after Bigart cited a "momentous blunder" and urged ending U.S. reliance in Korea. MacArthur called the charges belied by the record and accused the reporter of biased, irresponsible propaganda against the command.

New York Douglas MacArthur MacArthur Korea U.N. Supreme Commander New York Herald Tribune Homer Bigart American Broadcasting Co Robert Montgomery Bigart Look Magazine

Target 10 Divisions In Europe By July 1952

Washington outlines plan to post ten U S divisions in Western Europe by July 1952. Sen Taft calls for a definite war troop limit or ratio to Atlantic allies while Democrats warn such caps could hinder rapid action in emergencies. Military leaders indicate six U S divisions may be sent, potentially raising total pact army to 79 divisions. Taft signals willingness to back troops-for-Europe with strict congressional limits.

Washington Europe Sen Robert A. Taft Ohio Dwight D. Eisenhower Taft Congress Senate Cently Senate Armed Services Committee U. S Pact United States Western Europe Herbert Hoover

Extra Pay For Combat Duty Urged By Defense

The Defense Department asked Congress to grant extra combat pay of 100 dollars a month for officers and 50 dollars for enlisted personnel retroactive to June 27 marking U S entry into Korea. Eligibility requires six days of combat duty in a month with survivors’ dependents receiving pay if killed.

Washington Defense Department Congress Korea Marine Corps Navy

Ohio Secretary of State vows to prosecute election irregularities

Secretary of State Ted W. Brown told a legislative committee that Ohio will thoroughly investigate and prosecute any election irregularities. He said revisions to election laws are being considered and the office will work with election boards in a fair and impartial manner.

Columbus Ted W. Brown Legislative Committee Ohio Association of Election Officials Ohio Brown Secretary of State

Lausche Urges March Of Dimes Support In Ohio

Governor Frank J. Lausche urged Ohio citizens to back the March of Dimes campaign running January 15 through 31. The proclamation notes the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis spent over 20 million dollars last year on polio medical bills with about 5 million in unpaid bills at year end.

Lausche Columbus. O Frank J. Lausche Ohio National Foundation For

Air Force Base Activated as Temporary Processing Center

Wright-Patterson Air Force base in Dayton activated as a temporary processing center for enlisted personnel. Lt. Col. C. F. Harris said personnel from Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania and West Virginia are being processed at a rate of 40 a day.

Dayton Wright-Patterson Air Force Base C. F. Harris Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania West Virginia

Heating School Planned In Columbus February

Ohio heating contractors will attend a two day warm air heating school named the Indoor Comfort Conference in Columbus on February 1 and 2. See the sensational new 31 Buick Saturday and Sunday at Elyria Motors 115 West Avenue.

Columbus Ohio Buick Elyria Motors West Avenue

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