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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1959

Page

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Big Steel Executives Meet In New York

R Conrad Cooper confirmed talks with top steel company executives on contract talks with steelworkers. Cooper said he and principals are in constant touch and noted no clear pulse change. David J McDonald said the union would convene its Wage Policy Committee in New York on Monday to review the situation.

NEW York UPI Steel Industry R. Conrad Cooper Cooper Adatt David J. McDonald United Steelworkers Union York Monay McDonald United Steelworkers Roosevelt Hotel

Jupiter Flight Marks Successful Test By Army Navy

A Jupiter intermediate range missile flew 1500 miles over the Atlantic range and landed in the predicted area as the Army declared the weapon ready for operational use. The launch occurred hours after a successful Atlas ground test as Pentagon eyes next Atlas firing amid wage talks and potential steel strike developments. A separate note shows Red Cross swim lessons under way at Cascade Park with sessions through August.

Cape Canaveral Fila UPI Atlantic Air Force Defense Department Army

Trade Zone Proposal Killed By Ohio Senate

The Ohio Senate voted 17 to 12 to kill Edward J. DeBartolo’s plan for a northern Ohio foreign trade zone centered near Bellefontaine and serving eight counties including Shelby Air Force depot. Inlandia supporters argued the defeat harms the Northern Ohio plan though Inlandia plans to refile after surveys. The measure aimed to allow duty free processing of foreign goods within the zone.

Columbus UPI Ohio Senate Ohio Edward J. DeBartolo Youngstown Shelby Air Force Depot Inlandia Bellefontaine Fred L. Hoffman Cincinnati DeBartolo Frank King D-Tetedo Michael V. DiSalie Hie Repiblican Charles Mosher Oberlin Cleveland Democratic LE. Simpeon ¢R-Forest Simpson

Picnic event at Chippewa Lake Park for 1957 laid off workers

A community picnic at Chippewa Lake Park offers pre ride games and refreshments for all employees laid off in 1957. The event invites former workers to reconnect and enjoy a day of activities with family and friends.

O. Famjis Chippewa Lake Park

Club Rapped For Banning Bunche Son

United Nations official Ralph Bunche disclosed that the West Side Tennis Club refused membership to his son, citing exclusion of Negroes and Jews. Bunche noted club president Wilfred Burglund stated membership was closed to both groups. USLTA officials declined comment while in Ireland.

New York UPD U.S. Lawn Tennis Assn USLTA West Side Tennis Club Ralph Bunche Bunche United Nations Wilfred Burglund Burglund Victor Denny Dublin Ireland International Lawn Tennis Federation Althea Gibson l Forest Hills Ralph Jr Club

Where To Turn Fairground Levy On One Year Vote

Agricultural Society seeks a one year half mill levy to fund fairground improvements. Berlin district records note a resignation from the executive to move to the state education office. Local brief items include Pony Express rider pauses and Avon Lake school board study of a mill levy cut.

Agricultural Society Berlin Avon Lake Tacurne

Bender commends Teamsters HQ as churchlike in order and conduct

Former Senator George H. Bender testified to the Senate Rackets Committee that Teamsters headquarters in Washington is run morally and efficiently, likening it to a church office. He praised its discipline while denying impropriety in his own ties to the Ohio Teamsters as he began his remarks.

Washington UPI George H. Bender Ohio Teamsters Union Congressional Senate Rackets Committee Republican Party Teamster Bender Ohio Teamsters

Five Sheriffs Testify in Contempt Trial

Mercer County Sheriff Bruce Barber, charged with contempt for closing the jail for two days, resumes defense as sheriffs from four counties testify deputies were overloaded. Witnesses said staff worked 6 to 70 hours weekly. Barber releases Wolters citing insufficient funds to run the jail. The judge heard Barber deny the contempt charge and argue acts were beyond his control.

Celina, O UPI Mercer County Bruce Barber Common Pleas Paul P. Dull Barber Ford Peak Duane Searscott Wilfred Wolters Coldwater Wolters

Strontium Increase Seen Not Dangerous

Washington reports strontium 90 in children's bones could double in some U.S. areas due to fallout from Soviet nuclear tests last October. AEC official Merril Eisenbud says eventual bone concentrations will stay well below permissible limits and radiation doses remain far below natural background levels. He notes New York milk showed 5.9 strontium units in 1958, possibly rising to about 7 units a decade from now.

Washington UPI U.S Russia Merril Eisenbud iNew York The Atomic Energy Commission Eisenbud Science Eisenrad Fasenbud New York State New York Eisentxch

TV Case Jury Fails To Agree

Washington government conspiracy case against Richard A. Mack and Thurman A. Whiteside ends in a hung jury. Jury foreman notes 11 members agree while the 12th stands defense. A new trial is expected. Mack formerly a Federal Communications Commissioner and Whiteside a Miami attorney faced charges over fixing the Miami TV Channel 10 award for Public Service Television, Inc.

Washington UPD Richard A. Mack Thurman A. Whiteside Bumtita Matthews Robert E. Burnet Mack Federal Communications Commissioner Whiteside Miami TV Channel 10 Public Service Television, Inc National Airlines

Fall Fatal To Farmer From Hay Barn Incident

A 41-year-old Elyria man, John L. Myer, died after a 2-foot fall at his Scranton Road farm where he was storing hay. He suffered a fractured back and succumbed at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 1:23 am. The Eastman Funeral Home of New London handles arrangements.

Olena John L. Myer Elyria Memorial Hospital Myer Scranton Rd

Cord Strangles Cleveland Man

Police questioned the nephew of an eight year old widower after he was found strangled with an electric cord around his neck. Cliff Jenkins, six, was discovered on a couch by Williams H. Jenkins, 41, who found his uncle. Neighbors saw the younger man near the Tenking home around noon Thursday as detectives searched the former lawyer’s residence for money and bonds.

Cleveland UPS Wiliams H. Jenkins Cliff Jenkins Tenking jJahorer

Twins News Drops at Mercy Hospital Chicago

Ted Restke and Philip E. Ryan welcomed twin babies at Mercy Hospital Chicago after the maternity waiting room moment. Restke announced the news and Ryan verified the counts with astonishment as the hospital atmosphere hummed with that joyous event.

Chicago UPI Ted Restke Philip E. Ryan Mercy Hospital Restke Ryan

Red Chief Sees Nixon As Next U.S. President

W Averell Harriman arrived in Washington late from New York to meet Vice President Nixon and Secretary of State Herter as he pressed for a summit to avert war. He criticized Khrushchev and urged direct talks to resolve Berlin tensions amid stalled Geneva ministerial talks. Herter indicated cautious, ongoing coordination and a tentative three week resumption.

Red Chief Nixon U.S Washington New York Capitol Richard M. Nixon Christian A. Herter Senate Foreign Relations Committee Harriman Khrushchev Russia Berlin

Hunger strike at Reidsville Prison Broken Up

A hunger strike at Reidsville state prison ended as 225 holdouts were handcuffed and moved to other camps and placed in 36 days isolation on bread and water. State Corrections Director Jack M. Forrester said ring leaders were identified and good time for the 225 was wiped out, requiring full sentences to be served.

Reidsville UPI Reidsville State Prison Jack M. Forrester Atlanta Forrester United Press International P.R. Balkcom

Jury Studies Beating Case

A grand jury in Cleveland studied evidence against Vernon Weiskittle 27 North Olmsted accused of clubbing a Baldwin Wallace coed on the head. After Judy Parker of Tenafly New Jersey was beaten requiring 30 stitches his car was found on the Berea campus. Weiskittle a carpenter remained free on 32000 bail.

Cleveland

Turbulence Theory Backed in Capital Airlines Crash Probe

Dr. Russell S. Fisher testified at a CAB inquiry that all 31 aboard died from injuries due to impact with the ground. He noted no lightning injuries, elevated carbon monoxide in 12 bodies, burns on 15 passengers, and several non fatal head injuries from downward force, supporting turbulence as the likely cause.

Baltimore Capital Airlines Chase Rusell S. Fisher iMaryland Gvil Aeronautics Board CAB Tims Fisher Weather Bureau

Help Ads guide readers to employment classifieds

Chronicle-Telegram Classified ads advise readers to check Help Ads for job opportunities. Contact information includes FA 3 3321 in Elyria and CE 32 4173 in Lorain for placing an ad. The note appears in a historical context referencing early American pension payments.

United States Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Lorain

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