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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1953
Page
19
United Press reports a looming aging population as life expectancy rises. By 1980 projections show 24 million Americans five years old and up, up from 13 million, with 400000 more becoming elderly annually. The piece notes societal attitudes toward older people and the mismatch between biological age and calendar age.
President Eisenhower shows anger over leaks of his plans to the press and radio. A visitor says he raged about premature word on appointments and demands tighter security after the first Cabinet meeting. The scene included stifled questions and swift departures to curb further disclosures.
Welter Godfrey of the Chronicle Telegram staff will address Pack 107 at 7 p.m. today at McKinley school. The theme is Means of Transportation with a focus on Navigation. The piece also notes political news about Eisenhower and congressional leaders and a lighthearted local misprint incident in Portland and a holiday birth story in Royal Oak Michigan.
Hollywood novelty bidster Marie Wilson offers her secretarial services for the March of Dimes drive after last year’s bid a secretary for a day. Her friend Yvonne Lohn is paralyzed with polio, ending her help this time, while donors pour in from across the nation including Alan Young.
U S Army Chief Gen. J Lawton Collins arrives in Seoul for talks with retiring Gen James A Van Fleet amid Korea war stalemate. Officials say leadership changes likely won t alter wartime conduct though Van Fleet notes Communist as world s enemy and urges more UN troops. Collins transfers to Tokyo for further discussions with Gen Mark W Clark before Van Fleet s replacement by Lt Gen Maxwell Taylor.
Funeral services are set for George M. Neffner in New Vienna after his death Saturday at age 80 following a brief illness. Neffner began as a state statistician in 1927 under Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown and later served under five secretaries before being named Secretary of State in 1940 to fill the unexpired term of Earl Griffith who died in office.
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