Graduation Exercises At Stadium Colorful and Dramatic
The Elyria High School Class of 1950 held a sunny commencement at Ely Stadium with 261 graduates. Career counselor Paul V. Barrett urged self reliance, critical thinking, and true imagination, warning against a cut flower education and stressing responsibility and proof in equality.
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Elyria High School
Ely Stadium
Elgar
Paul V. Barrett
Wooster College
Barrett
Cut Flower
Federal Jury Reopens Amerasia Case in NYC
A secret Federal grand jury in New York has reopened the 1945 Amerasia theft case and is summoning witnesses. James M. McInerney heads the Justice Department's criminal division, along with FBI agents involved. Expected later are Brig. Gen. Julius Holmes and James K. Vardaman.
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Washington
New York City
Amerasia
James M. McInerney
Justice Department
Criminal Division
FBI
Julius Holmes
U.S
Britain
James K. Vardaman
Adt
President Truman
Federal Reserve Board
Organizing Drive Aims To Limit City Department Hours
AFL International Union of Operating Engineers organizers signed workers in the water and sewage disposal departments. They pursue a 40 hour week as a first demand, noting current schedules run 48 hours.
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AFL International Union of Operating Engineers
Truck Collision Claims Sandusky Man Life
Paul James Garrett, a 33-year-old OSU senior from Sandusky and father of three, died in a late night two truck collision in Columbus. Garrett, driving a state highway testing laboratory dump truck, succumbed to a crushed chest. The other driver, James Veach, 19, of Columbus, attempted to pass the state truck. Garrett's wife and children remain in Sandusky.
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Columbus
Paul James Garrett
Ohio State University
Sandusky
Garrett
James Veach
Highway Patrol
Spld
Northeastern Ohio Forecast and Flower Ad
The Weather Forecast for Northeastern Ohio calls for fair weather with high temperatures today tonight and Friday. Tonight's low 68 and Friday's high 88. Extra large geraniums 3 cents each or 4 dollars per dozen from Resar Florist at 1435 East River. No deliveries.
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Ohio
East River
Housing study group to meet tomorrow in city Y M C A
Members of the city's Fact-Finding Committee on Housing will hold their final meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 p m in the Y M C A Committees will present final reports and tabulate statistics from the citywide housing survey leading to conclusions and recommendations.
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Cc. A
Four B-29 Crew Rescued from North Sea Crash
U S Air Force crew of 11 on a B-29 Super Fortress vanished after crashing in flames in the North Sea. Four crewmen saved by ships and planes off Yarmouth England, six missing. Survivors identified as Capt Henry Walsh pilot Alten HL and Staff Sgt Wren J Ebert Minneapolis Minn. Other survivor Staff Sgt Charles S Allen Perry NH rescued by British ship Scott. Master of trawler Warren reported spotting flares and a dead man in a life raft with others. Plane from 172nd strategic reconnaissance squadron based at Sculthorpe England. Crashed during routine gunnery practice last night. crew had arrived in US about a month ago.
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Yarmouth
Eng
North Sea
East England
U.S. Air Force
Third Division
Wiesbaden
Germany
Henry Walsh
Alten
Wren J. Ebert
Minneapolis Minn
Lowestoft
Charles S. Allen
Perry
N. H
Scott
Warren
Walsh
Evert
Mae West
172Nd Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
Sculthorpe
Fairfield-Suisun Field
Sacramento
Calif
United States
St Marys School Graduation Set for Sunday at St Marys Church
Seventy one students will graduate from the St Marys School eighth grade with Mass and Communion at 9 30 Sunday morning, diplomas presented by Msgr William L Newton, attendance prizes, a gold medal to Patricia Smith for the oratorical contest, and a 9 am commencement breakfast funded by the school P T A on Monday. Graduates listed span numerous local families and will enter high school next fall.
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St. Mary's School
St. Mary's Church
William L. Newton
Patricia Smith
P.T.A
St. Mary's
Michael Andrachik
William Bahl
Harvell Beard
John Boyson
Clarence Brown
Jay Cox
David Diedrick
Fred Eisele
David Everett
Matthew Fortman
William Gach
James Gallagher
Thomas Gengert
John Hengelbaugh
John Holland
Edward Kistner
Richard Kneiss
Robert Kolopus
James Linden
Lawrence Monschein
Paul Nivus
Richard O'Connor
Donald Plas
John Robinson
William Schneider
Anthony Schork
Jack Smith
Robert Smith
Donald Tokas
John Tutko
Edward Valerius
Gerald Winoverski
Roxanna Bates
Geraldine Bu
New Automobile Is Demolished By Freight Train
A new Packard convertible driven by Ben M. Kennelly 44 Packard dealer local was struck by a north bound freight train at Lake avenue Foster avenue intersection at 8 12 am The car was shoved into a flasher signal stand and a concrete structure Kennelly suffered only shock and was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital Officers Sergeant Maurice Flood and Patrolman Thomas Graham witnessed the crash and said Kennelly failed to see the railroad flasher and drove through on a green light He admitted concluding the intersection after the train warning was active and the car was destroyed Continued on Page 2
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Lake Avenue
Ben M. Kennelly
Packard
Foster Avenue
Sergt
Maurice Flood
Thomas Graham
Flood
Kennelly
James E. Boggs
Indian No 1
Summer Schedule For Youth Center
The Elyria Youth Center in the Y M C A basement opens 7 pm to 11 pm on Mondays and Wednesdays weekly. A biweekly summer event is planned with the first being a Friday dance on June 16 featuring Jay Ross orchestra. details to follow. Regular sessions offer ping pong and table games as facilities. all youths invited.
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Elyria
Y.M.C
Jay Ross
Senate May Let Rent Controls Die
Senate Democratic Leader Scott Lucas said the Senate may let rent controls end at month’s end as defections threaten passage of a bill to extend the law in limited form for another year. The proposal would end federal controls December 31 unless local authorities act to extend them for six months. Lucas cited uncertain votes among Democrats and doubts about Republican support.
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Washington
Senate
Scott W Lucas
House
Lucas
Check Of Hydrants Stirs Up Rust In Water Mains
City crews from the water and fire departments are conducting annual hydrant inspections and flushing water lines. Rusty water may appear as sediment is stirred up in the mains, but officials say the color will settle once flushing ends.
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City Water and Fire Departments
D. W. Kothe
Aivestar
Snow Falls In West And Heat Issues Across East
Snow and cold air sweep parts of the West while the East endures heat and humidity. Four inches of snow delight children at Great Falls Montana as Wyoming Utah and high elevations see mix precipitation. Temperatures drop across the Great Plains with cooler weather expected toward Chicago tomorrow though 90s persist in the East. New York City and Newark log near record highs while New Yorkers seek beach relief and frost warnings threaten Utah crops. Los Angeles marks its second coldest June 7 on record with a 50 degree low.
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Rocky Mountain States
Great Falls
Mont
Wyoming
Utah
Great Plains
Chicago
Hartford
Conn
Mercury
New York
Newark
N. J
Los Angeles
Yugoslavs Not Allowed To Read Chronicle Telegram
Mrs Rose Piscola of Gratton attempted to mail medical pills to her sister in Yugoslavia using pages of The Chronicle Telegram as wrapping. Government agents reviewed the papers and deemed some Yugoslav government references unsuitable for Yugoslav readers before destroying the material. The sisters have not met in 20 years.
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Rose Piscola
Center Street
Gratton
Yugoslavia
Piscola
Engineers And Commissioners To Meet Here
Approximately 200 county engineers and county commissioners from all sections of Ohio will convene at Spring Valley country club on June 15 for the summer meeting of the County Engineers Association of Ohio. Lorain County Engineer Donald E. Patterson reports reservations from engineers and commissioners in 60 of the state’s 48 counties. The group will tour Thews Shovel Co in the morning, dine at Spring Valley at noon, and golfers may play in the afternoon.
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Ohio
Spring Valley Country Club
County Engineers’ Association of
Lorain
Donald E. Patterson
Engineers’ Association
Patterson
Thews Shovel Co
Spring Valley
Taft Opposes Specifics On How And Where To Fight
Sen Robert A Taft said the United States should fight if Russia moves into western Europe but oppose any commitment on how or where fighting would occur He argued for a free hand in war plans and warned against binding joint planning under the Atlantic Pact He questioned using US arms beyond Britain and urged limited aid to Europe after the Marshall Plan with private capital guarantees and a cap of 2 1 billion dollars annually Britain appeared unconcerned about a Soviet attack and Taft cautioned against escalation that might provoke Moscow
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
United States
Russia
Europe
Taft
Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Mass
Senate
GOP
Kedge
Britain
429 Candidates Will Receive Oberlin Degrees
Four hundred twenty nine graduates will receive degrees at Oberlin College commencement in Finney Chapel at 10 am. Men and women share bachelor and master level awards across Arts and Sciences, Theology, and Conservatory programs. The speaker will be Sir Oliver Franks, British Ambassador to the United States.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Department of Arts and Sciences
Graduate School of Theology
Conservatory of Music
Finney Chapel
Sir Oliver Shewell Franks
Ll.d
United States
County to reexamine crippled child care funding
County commissioners plan a closer review of crippled child care applications with Judge Malcolm Thomson and welfare officials. Last year the program cost about $20,000. this year the board allocated $10,000 but may need to double it. Dr Fortney urged funding through welfare, arguing families should contribute when able.
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R. J. Fortney
Nussbaum
Ohio Welfare Department
Mal‘colm ‘Thomson
Thomson
Fortney
Welfare Department
Strike May Cut Off Pittsburgh Milk Deliveries
A union threatens to halt milk deliveries to over five million people in the greater Pittsburgh area at midnight unless wage demands are met. A negotiating session between Local 205 and the Milk Dealers Association was set after a rejected counter proposal, with essential deliveries to hospitals and emergency cases to be maintained. The dispute stems from two milk price cuts ordered by the Pennsylvania Milk Commission.
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Pittsburgh
AFS
Milk Dealers Association
Greater Pittsburgh Milk Dealers Association
New Fountain Replaces Broken One At Ely Park
The drinking fountain in the northwest corner of Ely Park was replaced with a new unit. Service Director D W Kathe said the city water department installed it this week after the long outage.
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Els Park
D. W. Kathe
City Water Department
Peoples Poultry Market
Sears
Adv
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D. A. Cook
Guy B. Findley
H. E. Culbertson
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James “Kilrock
Winston
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Larain
Black Diamond Pool Room
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St. Mary’s School
Ben Kennelly
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria High
Richard Lyndes
Ely Park
Bowker Electric Service
W. Broad
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