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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1950
Page
14
Washington reports that the United States is prepared to grant full diplomatic recognition to the new military regimes in Venezuela and El Salvador, with announcements expected soon. Israel may also receive recognition, barring a surprising win by a minor Israeli Communist party in next Tuesday's elections.
White House and State Department studied the recognition of new Venezuelan and El Salvador regimes after coups. Officials warned quick recognition could trigger revolts elsewhere but said nonrecognition would hamper regional cooperation and hurt U S business interests. They stressed the move did not endorse domestic policies and that the U S opposes the use of force to change governments.
An early morning blaze in Wilmington North Carolina destroyed the five story Orton Hotel and four nearby structures including the Cinderella Booterie Sally Dress Shop Royal Theater and Fashion Center. Over 100 firefighters police and Marines fought the flames through 40 degree weather. One guest reported missing and two firefighters were hospitalized as damage surpassed 1 million dollars. The fire began in the hotel's rear near midnight and was controlled by 5 30 a m.
Clarence Lavern, 33, of Miamisburg, Ohio, has his driving privileges revoked for life after a third drunken driving arrest. Municipal Judge Paul Sherer fines total $500 and sentences him to 30 days in the workhouse.
Seables case notes a life-long condition if untreated. EXSORA is claimed to kill the itch-mite almost instantly with a three day treatment. Available at all STANDARD DRUG STORES.
A report mailed to stockholders shows WACO Aircraft Co. posted a net loss of 115,638 dollars for the last fiscal year. The statement lists assets at 375,890 dollars and current liabilities at 19,015 dollars. Production of novelties in the period is noted.
The Alliance Chapel at 708 Middle Avenue hosts a missionary meeting tonight at the YMCA second floor at 7:30 for members friends and the public Rev George Constance who has spent the term in Colombia's interior will present color films and stills detailing recent work He plans to return to his field soon working on the Putumayo river headwaters near the Amazon frontier and near Brazilians Peruvians Colombians and many Indian tribes. Rockford IL One mother with 13 children and another with eight filed for divorce the same day.
Officials announced three new home nursing classes. Mrs. Pearl Murphy will teach the unit one adult course. St Marys School opened with ten students. A McKinley girl scout troop class is planned with fourteen students. A junior course is led by Rudolph Frye. Henrietta Township High School will host a daytime class. enrollment pending.
In Paris a secretary to a member of parliament died from wounds after two submachine gun attacks as the government official and his granddaughter rode away from a restaurant. The rightist deputy Etienne de Raulin Laboureur was grazed by bullets while the secretary Mme Rose Nemirowski died at Marmottan hospital. The five year old granddaughter was injured by flying glass.
Robert J Eglin, chairman of the Lorain County Agricultural Conservation Association, reminds farmers the January 31 deadline is final for filing 1948 farm reports of soil-building practices at the county office. Reports must be sent to 207 P. S. Building, Elyria, or no conservation payment can be made for 1948.
Canton man John Tovrea, 20, confessed he shot rival Robert Pugh, 19, in a movie theater while seeking to avenge a breakup with Regine Williams, 23. He fled to a coal mine, tossed the pistol, and was arrested. Pugh was grazed but not seriously hurt. Tovrea faces assault with intent to kill charges.
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