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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1955

Page

9

Third Section OK Gas Supply But Luck About Used Up

Elyria pilot Theodore Teddy Roosevelt Jr a seventh cousin of Presidents Roosevelt told how his damaged Globemaster landed safely at Hamilton Air Force Base after losing two engines near San Francisco on a flight from Hawaii. He described briefing crewmembers, dumping gear, and relying on rescue support as passengers and crew stayed calm, with wife Minnie awaiting the safe arrival in Greenville South Carolina.

Elyria Theodore Teddy" Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Hamilton Air Force Base Europe Hickam Air Force Base Honolulu Point 850 Mies San Francisco Coast Guard Marin Hills Hamilton Travis Minnie Greenville South Carolina Theodore 8. Roosevelt Cal Harry R. Simpson Akron Pacific California North Carolina Pacific Ocean

Ridgway Testimony Sought On Defense Posture

Senator Henry M. Jackson urged calling Gen. Matthew B Ridgway before the Senate Armed Services Committee to challenge administration strategy and push a review of U S defense posture. Ridgway, retiring as Army chief, said forces are inadequate and warned against overreliance on air power and atomic capability. Democratic opposition grows as Sen. Symington backs Ridgway while Wilson resists expanding the Marine Corps.

Washington Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Matthew B Ridgway Senate Armed Services Committee Jackson Congress Ridgway Marine Corps Army Defense Charles E. Wilson Senate Democrats Russia Stuart Symington D-Mo Crite Administration U.S Wilson

City Council Baird clash over hydrant contracts and politics

City Hall shows friction as Council Water Works seeks hydrant rental extensions for Carlisle Two districts while Elyria City Solicitor Dick Baird brands the provision unlawful and discriminatory. Trustees refuse $25 per hydrant yearly. debate centers on master meters and contracts amid broader power tussles.

Dick Baird Thomases Haird Carlisle Elyma Council Caritale Baird Elyria Bruce Alexander Carlisle Two John Hovis

Missing on Lost Ship La Flecha Off Mexico

In Vera Cruz the Mexican navy abandoned hope for 27 aboard the coastal steamer La Flecha after it sank nine miles offshore in Gulf of Mexico storms. Five bodies and three survivors were found. authorities fear most of the 65 aboard may be lost. A crewman and a woman washed ashore on a raft south of Vera Cruz. the woman died. The crewman reported a father and son were swept away by a sudden wave.

Vera Cruz Mexico Gulf of Mexio Navy la Flecha Here

Right Address AIRBANKS Alaska magazine from University of Mexico

The University of Alaska Friday received a magazine addressed to Fartherst North University of Alaska College in Alaska. The coordinates 64 51 21 North are noted, locating the place in Alaska.

Airbanks Alaska University of Alaska University of Mexico Fartherst-North University of Alaska College North

Commission Sets $3 Minimum For Border-To-Border Pike Trip

Ohio Turnpike tolls set a three dollar minimum for autos on the 241 mile route this fall with nine toll classes based on weight and distance. Tolls go into effect Sept. 1 on Eastgate and Oct. 1 for the rest of the turnpike, with the heaviest vehicles paying up to thirty dollars.

Commission Columbus Ohio Turnpike Ohio State Turnpike Commission Eastgate Pennsylvania Indiana

Huck Finn Type Hitchhiker Flew Solo By Air

A 12 year old boy from Berkeley Missouri stowed away on a Trans-World Airlines flight from St. Louis to Los Angeles. He arrived at Los Angeles International Airport in tattered jeans claiming to be Niseaa William Davis and spoke of many motives behind his flight. Police investigated as officials sought to understand the boy’s plan and identity.

Angeles Trans-World Air Ones St. Louis Los Angeles International Airport Niseaa William Davis Berkeley Davy Crockett

Big 3 Gets NATO Okay On Strategy

NATO Foreign Ministers Council unanimously approved the Western Big Three strategy for the Gera Summit. The action backed U S British and French leaders at the Big Four talks. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and French Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay and British Foreign Secretary Hermud MacMillan presented plans in a three hour meeting before the Geneva trip.

Paris NATO Foreign Ministers Council U. S NATO Johnn Foster Dulles Antoine Pinay Herrud MacMillan Geneva

Big Four Meet in Geneva to Seek Peace and Tension Ease

The Big Four leaders Eisenhower Bulganin Eden Faure gather in Geneva on Monday to discuss easing world tension, halting the arms race, and German unification. Far Eastern issues likely surface though no concrete settlement is anticipated.

Geneva Eisenhower Nikmar Bulganin Anthony Eder Edgar Faure

German Leaders Call For Unity in Bundestag Debate

Chancellor Adenauer argued that any European security framework based on continued division of Germany would be unacceptable to the German people. Opposition leader Erich Ollenhauer agreed on the point as both spoke in the Bundestag before resumption of debates on West German rearmament legislation.

Bonn Germany Cellor Konrad Adenauer Erich J Ollenhauer Adenauer Bundestag West Germany

France Proposes World Pool for Armament Cuts

France offers a plan to cut military expenditures five to ten percent and divert the funds into a World pool to aid backward areas. Premier Edgar Faure and Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay believe the proposal could sway world opinion, with chiefs of state likely to refer it to a study group rather than commit to adoption.

France Geneva United States Britain Edgar Faure J Antoine Pinay

Soviet Aim to Expel Americans Sparks Cold War Talk

The article notes a Soviet push to force U S personnel to leave abroad, with President Eisenhower vowing to resist. It mentions British Prime Minister Anthony Eden and French Premier Edgar Faure in discussions at a Geneva meeting this week, signaling allied alignment on foreign policy concerns.

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Eisenhower heads to Geneva to seek peace amid talks

President Eisenhower departs for Geneva to engage Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin and allied leaders in a conference aiming to forge a new spirit of peace. He outlines four global problems including arms burdens and captive states and stresses world unity through shared values and trust. He plans to return by July 24 with congressional leaders arranging work to continue uninterrupted.

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