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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1955

Page

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Bulgaria admite shooting Israeli airliner killing 57

Bulgarian radio admitted with sincere regret that its anti aircraft batteries shot down an El Al Constellation near the Greek border. the plane fell in flames five miles behind the iron curtain killing 57, including 12 americans. israel and greek authorities were gathering eyewitness evidence for possible diplomatic action.

George Androulikaes United Press Athens Greece Bulgaria Sofia Radio Bulgarian Foreign Ministry Geneva Sofia Patrizia Iron Curtain

Weather summary for Northeastern Ohio and Lake Erie region

Cloudy and not getting warm today with a high near 80 to 84 and a mild tonight. Friday partly cloudy with little temperature change and widely scattered thundershowers early morning. Wednesday temperature range 76 to 97, 24 hour precipitation about 0.08 inch. Sunrise 6 18 a m set 8 49 p m. Moonrise 4 13 p m Thursday. Northeasterly winds today, then easterly tonight near Lake Erie with a few showers likely.

Ohio Lake Erie

Dixon-Yates Probers Still Want Adams Testimony

Senate investigators pressed for Sherman Adams to testify on the Dixon Yates power deal. Despite Eisenhower remarks that Adams could add nothing, subcommittee members recalled SEC official R A McDowell for more questions and pressed Dodge to testify next week. Adams has not replied to a second invitation.

Joseph Dodge Eisenhower Senate Dodge Washington Sherman Adams Esenhower Senate Democrats Adams Eiserhower R.A McDowell Security and Exchange Commission Dixon-Yates Lars Joseph M. Dodge Congress West Memphis Ark Tennessee Valley Authority Memphis Tenn Atomic Energy Commission Dixon Yates Subcommittee

Mayor Seeks Study as Washington Ave Bridge Tightens Rules

Mayor Keys announced heavy trucks will be banned on the Washington Ave bridge and speeds limited to 15 mph starting Monday after independent inspections found rapid deterioration. He will urge a city council study of a new bridge and financing options while city engineers monitor the structure for possible closure if needed.

Washington Ave Keys Pew Havens & Emerson Cleveland State Highway Department Robert Kleinoeder Lin 147 Orginal Uat

Congress Adjournment Hopes Dashed By Monday Meeting

Washington insiders report Speaker Sam Rayburn announced the House will reconvene on Monday delaying hopes for a Friday adjournment. Democratic leaders say Senate and House may still quit by Wednesday or Thursday if progress continues.

Washington INS Congress Sam Hayburn D-Tex House Senate

Foreign Aid Compromise Cut to 2.7 Billion Approved

A Senate House conference committee approved a sharply reduced foreign aid bill totaling 2.7 billion dollars for foreign programs. The conference report, a win for economy minded House members, awaits approval by both chambers before heading to President Eisenhower for signature.

Washington INS Senate House House Eisenhower

Atomic Artillery to Reach Far East Bases

The first American atomic artillery will arrive in the Far East this Friday and be based in Japan and Okinawa. The weapons will likely carry conventional ammunition only for the near term, with warheads not accompanying the cannons initially.

Washington ENS Far East Japan Okinawa

Pike Route Demanded by Ohio Officials in March to Columbus

Officials from Lake Ashtabula and Cuyahoga Counties plan to march on Columbus to press for a decision on the Cincinnati to Conneaut Turnpike route. Mayors and county leaders say delays hinder highway, industrial and residential development in their areas.

Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati-to-Conneaut Lake, Ashtabula Cuyahoga

Accused Kidnapper Held In New York

FBI announced the arrest of native McKeesport, Pennsylvania resident Karl Kreti suspected kidnapper and rapist listed on Ten Most Wanted fugitives. He was linked to a gang that abducted a person in Crabtree, Tennessee, and fled with a firearm after a robbery.

Washington FBI Machrel Kret McKeesport New York Tern Nicaea

Heat waves scorch Elyria as power lines fail across Ridge area

Temperatures surged to 100 degrees in Elyria, causing damage rivaling wind gusts that followed. Ohio Edison reports a 7200 volt cable failure at Maddock Road and Route 2X cutting power to hundreds in Ridgeville for up to six hours. Widespread wind damage was limited, while humidity remains the day’s main headache with storms forecast.

Elyria Ohio Edison Co Lorain Countians Mercury Ohio Ohio Fuel Gas Co Wali Nut St. Warthouse Maddock Rd

Construction Worker Dies In Accident

Paul Mundy a 21 year old Norwalk construction worker was killed in a one car crash on bogart road southwest of Sandusky on his way to the Ford plant job. He died at Good Samaritan Hospital at 9 a m from skull fracture crushed chest and internal hemorrhages. Mundy lived at 112 State Street and is survived by his widow and two sons. Kubach Funeral Home Norwalk is handling arrangements.

Paul Mundy Norwalk Mundy Sandusky Good Samaritan Hospital Bay Bridge State Highway Patrol Bogart Rd State St Ford Co I J. L. Walker Erie County Kubach Funeral Homperat Norwalk

House Fight On Gas Price Curbs Opens

Washington news brief reports a House debate on removing federal controls on natural gas pricing. House convened at 10 a.m. with supporters seeking a final vote by nightfall while urban representatives oppose. The housing bill looms as the last major measure before adjournment.

Washington House

Fire destroys Tiffin sister-store of Elyria firm

Washington dispatch reports a $200,000 blaze destroying a sister-store tied to Elyria based company. Brigadier Carlton S. Dargusch, attorney, named to new office positions including two vice presidents under Thew Shovel as part of defense mobilization. James Taylor steps down as director of industrial relations at Procter and Gamble. Also noting county fair kickoff set for Miner Tuesday.

Tiffin Elyria Firm Washington Elyrians Carlton S. Dargusch Columbemomelves Arthur S. Flemming Dargusch James Taylor Proctor & Gamble Co Cincinnati

Talbott Fate Hangs On President Decision Time

President Eisenhower takes final responsibility for Air Secretary Harold E. Talbott fate after four days of Senate subcommittee hearings. Talbott acknowledged mistaken letters and phone calls tied to Mulligan and Co. and resigned from the firm. he said he sought to avoid injuring the Air Force and claimed RCA contract questions were tangential to his business interests.

Air Force Harold Talbott Senate Investigations Subcommittee Washington Talbott INS Harold E. Talbott Eisenhower Senate Rice Abeynott Congress Pentagon Paul B. Mulligan and Co New York

General Industries Branch Is Proposed For Bellville Plant

Officials from General Industries and Bellville met at the Mansfield Leland Hotel at noon to discuss establishing a branch factory. The luncheon aimed to determine plant size employment goals and other data. Bellville lies about 10 miles south of Mansfield. Elyria plant personnel were out of town.

Piars General Industries Mansfield

State treasury cash balance hits year high

The State Auditor's office reported the cash balance in the state treasury last week rose to a year high of 286,527,263 dollars. The gain reflects strong state finances as the auditor notes the record balance in recent weeks.

Columbus State Auditor's Office

Wave sweeps beach drownings at Tsu Japan killing 36

A sudden monstrous wave swept across a calm beach at Tsu 300 miles south of Tokyo drowning 36 members of a swimming class from Kyonoku High School. Five rescued, two missing, many others unconscious as doctors fought to revive them with oxygen and respiration.

Tokyo Tsu Kyonoku High School Kyodo

Mapai Party Still Egypt's Major Group

Mapai party remains Israel’s dominant political force after general elections. Mapai won 39 of 120 seats, about 31.9 percent, eight seats fewer than in the former Knesset. Nationalist Herut rose to 15 seats with 13.2 percent, surpassing the General Zionists. Ben-Gurion, 69, expected to return as premier in a coalition, after briefly retiring to Negev life and resuming the defense ministry in Premier Sharett’s government.

Tel Aviv Eider Tan David Ben -Ganon Mapai Israel Herut Ben-Gurion Negev Moshe Sharett

Conventions To Be Aired By Westinghouse TV Radio Plan

Westinghouse Electric Corp will sponsor complete TV and radio coverage of the 1956 presidential conventions and election on CBS. Gwilym A. Price, Westinghouse president, said coverage includes debates between major political leaders in the lull between the conventions and the election.

Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corp Columbia Broadcasting System Gwilym A. Price Westinghouse

Cooling Cue No 24 Promotes Classified Ads Use

Officials warn against overdoing activities as fatigue rises but suggest Chronicle Telegram Want Ads to quickly solve needs. Selling items renting vacancies hiring help or finding a job becomes easy with Chronicle Telegram ads. Dial 4751 for an ad writer.

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America Bul- Ranan Foreign Ministry Mincho Neichev Sola Roth Rens Games Dave Towner Ady Washington Ave. Bridge Supreme Court Thew Shovel Miner Lorain Barbor Anna Ite Hot Witness By Alvin Spivak Bulletin K.am Mapai Party Egypt
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