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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1950

Page

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OSS Raid Defense Sparks Senate Subcommittee Row

A federal grand jury probing the Amerasia stolen documents case questioned Robert Morris, counsel for Senate Foreign Relations minority members, as officials of the OSS rebutted Justice Department claims that illegal OSS raids tainted the prosecution. The OSS argued there was no basis for the accusation, while the subcommittee prepared to hear Arcibold Van Beuren about a brief asserting OSS uncovering the theft and denying responsibility for the case’s slippage.

New York Amerasia Robert Morris Senate Foreign Relations Washington Office of Strategic Services Justice Department OSS Amerasia Magazine William J Wild Bill) Donovan O. D. Doering, Jr Donovan Europe Arcibold van Beuren James J. McInerney Philip Jaffe State Department Emmanuel S. Larsen Jaffee Doering

Jap Police Arrest 3 Red Leaders

Tokyo police arrested three Communist leaders including Yasumasa Sato, head of a national labor union federation, for distributing handbills criticizing General MacArthur. In Osaka, Takezo Minamino and Toshio Hirai faced charges for pasting posters claiming the eight arrests were unjust during raids on 30 labor union offices linked to MacArthur protest letters.

Tokyo Japan Yasumasa Sato National Federation of Government and Public Workers Unions MacArthur Osaka Takezo Minamino Toshio Hirai

Weather outlook for northeastern Ohio with showers

Partly cloudy and warm this afternoon and tonight with late afternoon and early evening thundershowers. Saturday will be fair in the forenoon with a few showers in the afternoon. Tonight’s low 68, Saturday’s high 85. Also florist ad for extra large geraniums at 3 1/6 c each or $4 per dozen from Resar Florist at 1435 East River. no deliveries.

Ohio East River

British Ambassador To Speak On Oberlin Anniversary

Oberlin College marks its 117th commencement on Monday June 12 with Sir Oliver Franks British ambassador to the United States as principal speaker. The baccalaureate service on June 11 features Dr. Clarence Tucker Craig of Drew Theological Seminary Madison New Jersey. There are 165 veterans among 430 degree candidates across Oberlin College divisions. Alumni luncheon will follow the exercises with Pres. T Keith Glennan of Case Institute of Technology speaking.

Oberlin Oberlin College Oliver Franks United States Clarence Tucker Craig Drew Theological Seminary Madison N. J Amdong College of Arts and Sciences Conservatory of Music Graduate School of Theology Pres. T. Keith Glennan Case Institute of Technology Cleveland

Elyria High Alumni Set 71st Reunion Tonight at Elks Hall

Elyria High School alumni hold their 71st annual reunion tonight at the Elks hall. The program features a pledge, American by the audience, an invocation, welcome for the class of 1950, a memorial service, and musical entertainment. Alumni officers and committee members are listed with arrangements for reception and refreshments.

Elyria High School Elks Hall America Ernst Irion Eleanore Brandau David Sigel Edward Champion John Shaw William Davis Gust Klein Caster Hahn Norman Schofield Sidney Wasserman Charles Hyle Elaine Bruck Jean Ann Hyle Bob Crorling Dell Cromling Sid Wasserman Dick Ehike Lila Bennett Earl Ware Jay Boss David Wainwright Hazel Foster Robert Ohlemacher Everett Wieseke Esther Wellert Ray Hollis Margaret E. Edwards Jack Hannaford Claire Lugas Tom Haywood Leroy Reisinger Paul Wellert Carl Schmitkens David Horan Joanne Ryan Marie Knight Joan Stanford Catherine Miller Shirley Standen

Crossing Crash Victim Leaves Local Hospital

Ben M Kennelly 44 car dealer was struck by a locomotive pulling coal cars on Lake Avenue yesterday and was released from Elyria Memorial Hospital after observation. He had minor bruises and shock from the incident which demolished his new convertible. Assistant Clerk Named in City Water Department vacancy to occur June 15. Resignation of Lois Meinke announced. salary 340 a month.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Ben M. Kennelly Lake Avenue Kennelly Loniy Freda Bruck D. W. Kothe City Water Department Lois Meinke

Avon Man Fractures Ankle In West Street Crash

Avon man Clyde Smith twenty of Moon Road sustained fractures to both bones in his right leg above the ankle after his motorcycle collided on West Street with a car driven by Walter Brown. Smith was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Three cars were involved on Broad Street at Cedar as brakes failed on a Bauer car, colliding with Watson, which then hit Valerius. Brown was turning into Waverly Street when the incident occurred. Frank Rockwood reported his car veered into a ditch on Louisiana Avenue near West River Street to avoid the malfunctioning brakes, striking a stop sign.

Clyde Smith Moon Road Avon West Street Walter Brown Chestnut Street Brown Waverly Street Smith Elyria i Mermorial Hospital Broad Street Cedar George Bauer Fairlawn Avenue Dorothy Watson Center Ridge Road Dorothy Valerius West River Street Watson Valerius Frank Rockwood Louisiana Louisiana Avenue

Elberta Beach Sewage System To Be Replaced

County commissioners directed Sanitary Engineer Lester Osborne to prepare cost estimates for a new sewage disposal system at Elberta Beach to replace the inadequate present setup. The move follows a meeting with property owners seeking improvements as the community grows beyond 60 cottages to 102 cottages plus six businesses, with more cottages planned. A follow up meeting will be called after the survey and cost estimates.

County Commissioners Lester Osborne Elberta Beach Osborne J. Norman Thompson

Labor groups foretell united movement within a year

Toledo report notes William Green president of the AFL predicts all major labor groups will unite into a single powerful labor movement within twelve months. He argues the split between CIO and AFL is unjustified and urges delegates at the 73rd AFL Flint Glass Workers convention to back reform and to oppose Senator Robert Taft in the upcoming November election.

Toledo William Green A. F Green Congress of Industrial Organizations American Federation of Labor AFL Flint Glass Workers Robert A. Taft

Boy Fatally Injured In Canton Bicycle Crash

Charles Bailey, 15, died after a bicycle collision with an automobile in Canton Ohio yesterday. Police report the youth was hurled about 70 feet and his bike became lodged in the car frame as responders attended the scene.

Canton Charles Bailey

Plane Downed By Own Gun Says Plane Downed By Own Gun

SCULTHORPE England Survivors of a US Air Force B 29 say the bomber shot itself down during gunnery practice when a faulty interruptor mechanism allowed a gun to swing onto the right outside engine. Four are rescued three dead and four missing as search continued across the North Sea. A press conference at SCULTHORPE Base was planned later.

Sculthorpe England South Sea Henry J. Walsh Alton Yarmouth North Sea U.S. Air Force Specia Sculthorpe Aire Norfolk

Graduation set for St Agnes School Sunday

Eighth grade diplomas will be presented to 24 students by Father Leo Brissel at the eight o'clock Mass on Sunday at St Agnes School. Graduates include John Brada Joseph Buga Richard Diederick Kenneth Rainey James Reitz Donald Shedron Raymond Siwierka Stanley Trupp John Udvaréy Paul Wettring Barbara Bierck Regina Csitseri Yvonne Dachtler Marilyn Fitz Mary Louise Fortman Catherine Gilles Mary Herman Mary Ellen Kaine Barbara Schmitz Dolores Schmitz Carol Smith Pauline Wichlacr Janet Wottring Bernice Yourevicz. GAMBIER The largest graduating class in Kenyon College history, 135, receives degrees Monday. T S Matthews of Time will deliver the commencement address.

St. Agnes School Father Leo Brissel John Brada Joseph Buga Richard Diederick Kenneth Rainey James Reitz Donald Shedron Raymond Siwierka Stanley Trupp John Udvaréy Paul Wettring Barbara Bierck Regina Csitseri Yvonne Dachtler Marilyn Fitz

Lorain Man Found Guilty Of Murder By Three Judges

William Banks of Lorain, 28, found guilty of first degree murder with mercy recommendation by a three judge panel for the September 16 robbery slaying of Alan Feeley, 45. Banks implicated James Winston, 49, in the case as an accomplice. both received life sentences. The court noted the robbery motive and left open who earns a $1,000 county reward, with several potential claimants including tipster Thelma Evans and witness Marshall Berry.

William Banks Lorain Alan Feeley sJoan Company Banks James “Kilrock” Winston Feeley Broadway 17Th Street Winston Common Pleas VD. A. Cook Guy B. Findley H. E. Culbertson Ashland Ohio James Christie Thelma Evans Marshall Berry

Dr. David F. Helms Dies at 191 Heart Attack in Lima

Dr. David F. Helms, 191, retired dean of Ohio Methodist Ministers and former Lima district superintendent, died yesterday of a heart attack. He began ministry in 1881 in Arcanum and later led congregations in Anna, Wauseon, Columbus Grove, Fayette, Hicksville, Lima, and Toledo.

Lima David F. Helms Ohio Methodist Helms Arcanum O Anna Wauseon Columbus Grove Faylette Hicksville Toledo

Lilienthal Urges U S to Free Industrial Atom

Former Atomic Energy Commission chairman David Lilienthal urged Congress to end government monopoly over atomic research and grant private industry the right to develop the industrial atom. He argued the 1946 act stifles progress and warned the atom’s peacetime promises depend on political reform and timely action.

Washington David E. Lilienthal America The Atomic Energy Commission Congress Collier's Magazine Iilienthal Russia Lilienthal

Last Day of School Brings 6000 Students Outdoors

Today marks the final day as about 6000 Emvica school children streamed from campus before 2:30 p.m. waving report cards and art work. Teachers too expressed relief after a week of extreme heat while planning for summer rests, college plans, and home chores.

Emvica

FBI Figures Show Red Infiltration In U S Industries

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover disclosed to a Senate subcommittee that a two year old Communist program has infiltrated basic U S industries with 540 000 potential members and 54 174 actual members plus 500 000 sympathizers He warned that 48 per cent of party members work in core industries across New York New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania California and Michigan and urged more agents to combat new underground tactics revealed after the communist leadership trial and conviction.

Washington FBI U. S Senate Appropriations J. Edgar Hoover Hoover New York New Jersey Ohio Tn Basic Industries Henry Winston Winston Communist Magazine Political Affairs Communist Party New York State California Illinois Pennsylvania Michigan Massachusetts Nevada Wyoming Tennessee Alabama New Hampshire

Nine Elyria schools win Green Pennant safety awards

Nearly 400 students and parents attended Ely Stadium for the first annual Green Pennant safety rally celebrating the first year of the school traffic program. Nine schools earned permanent pennants for no accidents in 1949 50 with others receiving merit certificates.

Elyria Ely Stadium Elyria Police Department Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce Myron Averbook Junior Chamber Committee E. J. Stankard Averbook Arthur Roth Cleveland Juvenile Safety Earl Boggs Green Pennant W. Gibson Moore William L. Newton Alvin Steller Elyria P.T.A Henry W. Ault J. Stankard Claude Adams Weisz Lorain Boggs Roth Cleveland

Coastguardsmen Find Fishermen Misreported Distress

Coastguardsmen report a false distress call east of Lorain at 4 a m. They found a couple of fishermen in a small boat signaling for help. The lantern bobbed with the waves causing the report to be misunderstood by observers.

Lovein Coastguardsmen Lorain

Injuries Fatal To Lima Boy Frederick John Current

Frederick John Current 11, only son of Mr and Mrs Fred C Current, died from injuries suffered Monday after falling from a bicycle under a truck. The Lima incident marks the fourth local death this year in Allen County due to traffic injuries. adv.

Lima Frederick John Currant Fred C. Current Allen County

Truman Says High Costs Necessary For World Peace

President Truman urged continued heavy spending on foreign arms and economic aid as essential to the long battle for world peace. He spoke at the University of Missouri where he received an honorary doctor of laws degree and Phi Beta Kappa membership, warning against ending aid too soon while noting ERP aided Western Europe’s production rebound.

Columbia Tru- Man Russia University of Missouri Truman Phi Beta Kappa National Scholastic Society Western Europe

Gideons Gather at Storaci Home Meeting

A large Gideon group and friends met at Mr. and Mrs. Edward Storaci’s home at 1524 Lake Avenue last evening. William Griffin as new president led the gathering after a tureen supper on the lawn, with quartets singing and a devotional by John Ahlgrim the chaplain. Dr. C. M. Ackerman gave a Bible message, and Mrs. Herman Bloem read a story at the Auxiliary meeting. Storaci reported 33 White Testaments presented to nurses in the past month.

Edward Storaci Lake Avenue Elmer Harris South Amherst William Griffin Garthe John Ahlgrim C. M. Ackerman Herman Bloem

Vandalism Escalation Around New Homes Prompted Watch

Police report damage to a bathtub and a ruined title at two new houses built by D. W. Abbe on 249 Oxford Avenue. Investigation identified several boys throwing stones through a window. damage estimated at about $100. Juvenile court referral planned for those juveniles.

Service D. W. Rothe D. W. Abbe Oxford Avenue Juvernile Court

Woman Fractures Both Arms After Fall From Porch Roof

Miss Jamice Taylor twenty five roomer at two oh eight West Bridge street fell fifteen feet to the ground from a porch roof and fractured both arms. Acquaintance Francis Bennett stated she walked too close to the edge. She was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital and listed in fair condition.

Jamice Taylor West Bridge Street Francis Bennett Seventh Street Miss Taylor Elyria Memorial Hospital

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Chence T. Craig Sie E.H.S Peoples Poultry Market Sears Avon Man United Labor Movement Fipe Roper Minn Elyria Howe. &. Ve Kenyon U.S Bowker Electric Service W. Broad Gideons Storaci Johnson's Detroit Rd
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