China Reds Seize ECA Goods in Shanghai Seizure
Washington reports that Chinese Communists seized about 4 million dollars worth of Marshall Plan goods in Shanghai, mainly raw cotton, on March 17 after ECA refused to surrender it. They also froze ECA stocks and thus blocked delivery of 13 million dollars of processed yarn and cloth. Hoffmann and St. Louis warn the Communists will claim credit for the seizure.
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Washington
Paul G. Hoffman
Shanghai
ECA
China
Hoffman
George St. Louis
Escanaba
Mich
ESA
St. Louis
Hoff- Man
Shanghai Textile Mills
Ten Plead Guilty Before Judge Cook in Lorain Court
Ten persons indicted by the grand jury pled guilty before Judge D A Cook today. Carl McElyn of Elyria and Ralph A Bailey of Lorain received indeterminate penitentiary terms. McElyn was jailed for breaking and entering. Bailey for grand larceny, both with prior records. Jose Alvarez of Lorain fined 50 dollars and costs for carrying a concealed weapon. Thomas J Malone of Ridgeville fined 10 dollars and costs for failing to stop for a school bus. Probation granted to Leon Stern of Avon for issuing a defrauding check, his first offense, and to Anastasio Estrada Jr of Lorain for breaking and entering, also a first offense. No. 4 Continued on Page 2
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D. A. Cook
Carl McElyn
Elyria
Ralph A. Bailey
Lorain
McElyn
Worthington Dry Cleaning Co
Bailey
Paul Mikus
Jose Alvarez
Thomas J. Malone
Ridgeville
Leon Stern
Avon
Hospital Board To Open New Bids June 20
Elyria Memorial Hospital trustees rejected all May 23 bids for expansion and remodeling. New bidders will be invited June 20 with added specifications for the five story wing and renovations, drawing strong contractor interest for this major program phase.
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Hospital Board
Board of Trustees
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Weather forecast and Kiwanis minstrel show notice
Partly cloudy and mild this afternoon with showers and thunder tonight. Saturday brings cooler late afternoon showers. Low tonight 55, high 82. 4th annual Kiwanis Minstrel Show on June 4 and 5 at 8 15 p.m. N Ridgeville High School. Children's matinee Sunday 2 30 p.m. Admission 25c.
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Ohio
Kiwanis
N. Ridgeville H. S
Greenlee Haynes to Be Honored at Church Service
Recognition services honor John Greenlee Haynes who will receive a Bachelor of Divinity at Commencement June 12 and be ordained June 13 at Kenyon College. The Rev G Russell Hargate will present gifts from Irish organizations at St Andrew's Episcopal Church.
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John Greenlee Haynes
jBenyon College
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
G. Russel Hargate
St. Andrew's
Haynes
Greenlee
Sophia Haynes
East River Street
J. W. Haynes
George H. Tulk
Charles C. Petro
Lakewood
Baltimore
Elyria
Pacific Area
U.mlc.a
Elyria Post Office
Liberty Division
Oberlin College
Bexley Hall
Theological Seminary
Kenyon
Armed Services
Oberlin
Bexley
Kenyon College
St. Andrew's Church
Shell Explosion Kills Eight-year-old in Hendersonville
An eight year old boy Eddie Rhymer died yesterday in Hendersonville North Carolina when a World War II era shell he found on a trash heap exploded. Ordinance officers confirmed the shell was an old 3mm war souvenir.
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Roy
Reds Rally Sparks Tokyo Police Ban
Japanese authorities barred mass Communist demonstrations planned for tomorrow as Red leaders defied the ban. Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s HQ watched a possible showdown, with Tokyo police deploying riot squads and armed units to guard the capital amid hopes the general strike would fail.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Communist Party
Mito
Shigeru Yoshida
Yoshida
Shigeru
House of Councillors
MacArthur
German police army alerted after Soviet zone move
The Berlin Zeitung reports East German police await 50 000 members to seize occupation duties as Red Army withdraws. Western allies denounce the alert units as a new German army, while Berlin Zeitung says they are not an army. Training increases and imperialist war warnings follow.
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East Zone
Berliner Zeitung
Soviet Zone
Plant to Build Bus and Ambulance Bodies in Kosciusko
Superior Coach Corp officials announced a new plant to manufacture school bus and ambulance bodies in Kosciusko Mississippi. President John H Shields said construction will start this summer and the facility will employ 300 to 400 production workers.
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Lima
Kosciusko
Miss
Superior Coach Corp
John H. Shields
YMCA Board Reveals Remodeling Plans and Budget
The YMCA board unveiled a 110000 fund raising campaign starting Tuesday June 13 detailing spending on remodeling the pool and boys department to meet rising demand. About 40000 will revamp the pool with new walls ceilings noise control HVAC and a chlorinator. An additional 17000 funds will convert balcony space into women and girls locker rooms and showers reclaiming 7500 cubic feet of space while removing a hazardous skylight to meet health codes.
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Ymca
Board of Trustees
East River
Seniors Honored At Elyria Chapel Awards Ceremony
Graduating class of 1950 at Elyria High School chapel honored more than 120 seniors for achievements in school activities. Six seniors received leadership and scholarship medals from the Elyria Young Men's Club, with Mayor Henry W. Ault presenting many awards. Lois Tattersall and Richard Lyndes won first place. Lois Page and Phil Struthlers second. Lois Tedrow and Vic Resar Jr. third. Bob Cochrane received the Student Cabinet Memorial Scholarship of 150 dollars. Lois Tedrow got the D A R pin and the Elsworth Albert scholarship went to Lois Page. Six seniors named outstanding Thespians for dramatic work. Continued on Page 2.
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Elyria High School
Elyria Young Men’s Club
Henry W. Ault
Lois Tattersall
Richard Lyndes
Lois Page
Phil Struthlers
Lois Tedrow
Vic Resar
Bob Cochrane
Cabinet
Middle Avenue
R. L. Shilling
Tedrow
Elsworth Albert
George Miraben
Scholarship Awarded To Robert Cochrane At Elyria High
Robert Cochrane, a cappella choir president and senior, received Elyria High School’s fourth annual student cabinet memorial scholarship worth 150 dollars at senior chapel. The award helps cover tuition and fees at a college of his choice. Cochrane, active in multiple groups, has served as choir member, sports manager, announcer, and German Club participant. The scholarship was selected by the student cabinet committee and presented by Vic Resar Jr. Previous winners include Helen Tsarones, Eugene Reitz, Richard Decker, and Fred Hammons.
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Robert Cochrane
Go Net
Paul J. Cochrane
Cambridge Court
Elyria
Cochrane
Buckeye
Student Cabinet
Carol Elbert
Sophie Traicoff
Sidney Byars
Vic Resar, Jr
Dick Lyndes
Gladys Fowell
George Thourst
Resar
Helen Tsarones
Bowling Green University
Eugene , Reitz
Cleveland College
Richard Decker
Baldwin Wallace
Fred Hammons
Miami University
Two Youths Confess to Cleveland Burglary
Police report that two 18 year old Cleveland youths confessed to the burglary of the Gulf service station at Cleveland street and Abbe road operated by Harry Watson. They admitted other offenses while a 23 year old man remains at large. About 100 spark plugs two batteries drills and a radio were recovered with more loot expected from garage operators. Watson estimates the loss over 400 dollars. Warrants may be issued if the pair are released by county authorities.
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Cleveland
Gulf Service
Cleveland Street
Abbe Road
Harry Watson
Cuyahoga County
Watson
Fire destroys 850 houses in Takasu Japan
A six hour blaze in Takasu northern Japan destroyed 850 houses today. No deaths were reported. The incident interrupted daily life as responders battled the flames and secured the area. Authorities investigate cause while residents assess the damage and begin relief arrangements.
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Tokyo
Takasu
Japan
Gibson Moore Wins Distinguished Service Award Of The Jaycees
W. Gibson Irish Moore, president of the Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce, received the Distinguished Service Award at the ninth annual Elyria DSA banquet in the Elks ballroom. More than 230 Jaycees, wives and guests attended as Byron Morris announced the award and praised Moore for tireless civic service. Moore thanked his wife, Jaycees, and employer, and the committee members listed his wide range of community roles in Elyria.
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W. Gibson
Moore
Elyria
Morris
Ralph Michaels
Harley Beese
S. J. Birkbeck
J. Martin Beck
Junior Chamber of Commerce
DSA
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Community Council of
Hamilton School’s
Booster Club
Jaycee
City Hallowe'en
Goodfellows
The
Methodist Church
Western Europe Plan Threatened
London reports a sharp Anglo French dispute over the Western Europe steel and coal pooling scheme. Tensions rose as notes grew harsher with France and Germany backing proceeding without Britain. Britain has remained cool to the plan since its inception, threatening the project’s future viability.
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Europe
Robert Schuman
France
Oliver Harvey
Paris
Great Britain
County budgets under review for 1951 hearings
County commissioners work on 1951 department budget requests ahead of a public hearing set for Tuesday June 13. They expect requests to exceed the estimated available general funds of about 1.087 million, with 12 thousand dollars less than this year’s certified amount. Increases in salaries and maintenance are seen. trims will be made to balance the total with available funds as heads present budgets and board officers confer on cost cutting.
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R. J. Fortney
County Budget Commission
Taft to Make Five Ohio Appearances Next Weekend
Senator Hubert A Taft will tour Ohio with five appearances over the next weekend. He is set to visit Ashland College on June 9 then address the Ohio State Association of Elks in Dayton that evening. On June 10 he will speak in Cincinnati to a Boy Scout convention and the Young Men's Republican Club, and will visit Ohio University at Athens on June 11.
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Washington
Hubert A. Taft
Ohio
Ashland College
Ohio State Association of Elks
Dayton
Boy Scouti
Young Men's Republic Club
Ohio University
Athens
Newsmen Baffled By New Truman Statement
President Truman claimed the world is closer to a real permanent peace than since World War II end. The remark followed calls for new three year draft authority and a $1 222 500 000 military aid bill while defense leaders urged broader conscription powers. The mutual aid report warned the Far East was critical and the Soviet Union sought to destroy democracy, with neutral nations unable to stay apart amid any outbreak.
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Washington
Trusman
National Defense Establishment
Congress
Louis Johnson
Senate Armed Services’ Committee
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Johnson
China
U. S. Navy
Baltic
Truman
Mutual Aid
Far East
Soviet Union
Acheson seeks 1.22 billion for arms to allies
Secretary of State Dean Acheson urged Congress to provide 1,222,500,000 without delay to arm friends in the Far East and other nations. He cited Southeast Asia Philippines Korea Japan and China as vital to U S security and emphasized flexible timely military aid to prevent further Communist spread. President Truman had requested the funds and Senator Tom Connally signaled broad congressional support with possible minor reductions.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
Congress
Far East
Acheson
Orient
Southeast Asia
Philippines
Korea
Japan
China
United States
Senate Foreign Relations and
Armed Services Committees
Iran
Greece
Truman
Tom Connally
Tex
Foreign Relations Committee
Czech Defendants Admit Uranium Secrets Sent Abroad
In Prague a mass trial of 13 Czechs heard Frantisek Freucil confess he gave uranium production reports to western powers via a newspaper editor who shipped them overseas. Frantiska Zeminova confirmed aiding groups to unseat the Communist regime and said she acted under western diplomats including the late Laurence Steinhardt.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Frantisek Freucil
Preucil
Frantiska Sem
Inova
Pankrac
U. S
Laurance Steinhardt
Miss Zeminova
Eduard Benes
Benes
National Socialist Party
Laurence Steinhardt
Germany
Phptoregetist Injured In Traffic Crash
Richard Ottobaker of Columbia Station was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for bruises abrasions and a possible fractured right ankle after his motorcycle struck a car driven by Joe Pallardy at Second Street as the car left a parking lot. He was thrown over the car hood and taken to the hospital by a passing motorist, police said.
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Richard Ottobaker
Columbia Station
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Second Street
Joe Pallardy
Denison Avenue
Time to Sell Your Boat in Chronicle Telegram Classifieds
Seasonal appeal urges readers to list boats and outboard motors for sale in the Chronicle Telegram classifieds. Call 4752 or 4759 to place the ad, highlighting an easy seasonal opportunity to reach buyers.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Roberta Manning
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Roper
Minn
Colson Wheel
Elyria Howe. Co. Adv
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Gibson Moore
Jaycees
Sen. Taft
Bowker Electric Service
W. Broad
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Elyna Trading Post
Larry's Drive
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