07 Jun 1951
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
1
Communist forces from Manchuria advance along Korean coasts toward Pyongyang and the iron triangle defense. UN columns push to disrupt rear areas, with tanks, artillery, and air support facing heavy opposition as both sides suffer losses.
About 2,000 people are expected in Oberlin for the 118th Oberlin College commencement. The program features music concerts, dramatic performances, sports events, alumni reunions, and the 50th annual Men’s Dinner with NYU professor Dr B Nash as principal speaker.
Meatpackers accuse cattle diversion into the black market as farmers withhold cattle from sale. Officials predict a short lived price rollback while Price Stabilization tracks possible illegal cattle movements. Indianapolis health officials probe reports of horse meat sold as hamburger amid beef shortage fears.
Students return to the city schools one o’clock tomorrow for a few notes on report cards before summer vacation begins. The scene captures the end of the school term as pupils collect their marks and look forward to a sunny break.
Partly cloudy and warmer conditions expected this week with fair drying trends. Friday turns mostly cloudy with milder temperatures. the day’s high near 80 degrees and a low around 56 tonight.
Short ad note lists Marsh Guenin as daily desk contact with phone 4527. Indicates city papers and out of town listings with basic contact.
Painesville embraces the council-manager form of city government as efficient and well run. Interviews with bankers merchants and officials praise services from garbage collection to public relations. The Chamber of Commerce Y M C A remodeling and beautification projects receive strong support and a city cleanup week is highlighted. Notice: Resar's Greenhouses closed all day Saturday June 9 for son's wedding.
London reports that Donald MacLean and Guy Burgess, senior UK Foreign Office officials, disappeared May 25 and are believed to have fled to Russia. Authorities and French police joined the hunt in Paris as diplomatic circles react to the scandal. Both men had recently served at the British embassy in Washington.
The 216 graduates and three veterans received diplomas at Elyria High School in a June outdoor commencement before about 3,000, as Dr. Harlan Hatcher urged them to face a demanding future with knowledge and hope. Joan Hyman was valedictorian, and Rufus G. Taylor helped with diplomas as Principal George Maraben presented the class.
One million auto workers get a four cent hourly productivity pay rise that raises the cost of labor but does not trigger auto price hikes. GM plans a six day plant shutdown cutting output by about 50,000 cars and affecting 200,000 to 360,000 workers across Chevrolet Pontiac Oldsmobile Buick and Cadillac plants.
Mayor Henry W. Ault departed yesterday for a week's vacation of fishing in Canada. He will be at Wilson's camp in Ontario. During his absence police court will be conducted by Justice C. Co. Lord. Advertisement notes a sale of pure linseed oil house paint at $5.95 and $4.95 per gallon from Jim Resar at 519 Lodz.
Clarence Scarbrough longtime Elyria High School teacher in American history and social problems will report to Fort Knox Kentucky for 21 months of active duty. A former captain with five years WWII Pacific theater service he joins the active reserve after departure. He has coached athletics equipment and scored Elyria basketball games while living with his wife and two children at 134 Louisiana Avenue. The family may relocate to Arkansas during his service.
Secretary of State Dean Acheson testified before the Senate MacArthur Committee that concessions at Yalta did not cause the Chinese Civil War’s Communist victory. He rejected links between Chiang Kai shek’s defeat and postwar Soviet and Allied wartime terms.
Elyria American Legion Post 12 honored past commanders at a dinner at the post home. George Robson, president of the post commanders group, introduced those who had served as the post’s top officer. The event also celebrated members born in May and June with a large turnout. The Legionaires quartet entertained and the post ladies’ auxiliary prepared the dinner. A separate note advertises a New York City special train to Cleveland Stadium for a June 10 baseball doubleheader.
New York chairman Gordon Dean of the Atomic Energy Commission said the United States is developing atomic warheads for artillery and guided missiles. He warned of more frequent atomic tests, outlined plans for world girding engines and a breeder plant, and asserted progress toward a super bomb with positive results from Eniwetok tests.
In LaGrange yesterday at 5 79 p m a car driven by Sam W Stewart 24 of LaGrange struck a cow owned by Mrs Inna Berg of Russia road killing the animal and badly damaging the car The driver claimed the cow ran into the road and he could not avoid it due to an oncoming vehicle Deputy Sheriff reported surrounding details and statements from witnesses.
About 1000 Democrats in Columbus prepare for the annual Jefferson Jackson Day event with Vice President Alben Barkley as the keynote speaker at the Gunner AmA Slate venue tonight.
Classified notice promoting a used golf club set for sale in the Chronicle Telegram Want Ad section. Call 4752 or 4753 to place the ad and receive assistance from an ad maker.
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