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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1959
Page
12
Washington UPI The Eisenhower administration's foreign aid program, after a Senate committee overhaul, encounters a House bid to reduce another 200 million dollars. The move follows a broader effort to trim the aid package as part of postwar foreign policy funding.
Democratic lawmakers clash over increasing federal aid to airports and foreign aid borrowing. The Senate committee approves a bill to fund five year aid with heavy Treasury borrowing, while House and Democrats push to cut military and foreign assistance, arguing aid could strain economies and miss cold war goals.
Lorain and Elyria OSES offices report gradual hiring for 1959 graduates with gains in machine shops, industrial trades and retailing. Tests aid placement though personal interviews remain primary. apprenticeship interest lags while agriculture and summer work show limited demand. Wages rise and statewide non farm employment climbs, signaling a gradual recovery in the job market.
Paratrooper Laconia, AINE, suffered fatal head injuries last week after a jump. Officials said no report of failed self release from the harness upon landing at Fort Campbell Kentucky. The incident involved 24 enlisted paratroopers awaiting further details.
Public notice details rates and carrier delivery terms for Lorain County publication. Mentions locations Elyria Ohio and surrounding counties with annual rates and distribution notes.
Rural lawmakers object as Senate approved measures push state wide voter registration ten percent pay raises for county officials and limits on injunctions in labor disputes. The registration bill passed 21 to 10 amid county resistance while the injunction bill moved 22 to 9 with major Democratic backing.
Ohio residents face a 63.24 dollar yearly rise from new taxes the Legislature enacted this session. A taxpayer outlines how gasoline, cigarettes, liquor, auto tags, race track bets, and corporate fringe taxes push costs higher and offers little relief beyond strategic cuts and substitutions.
At least six people died in Ohio accidents Monday and today. Four died in traffic crashes and two from asphyxiation. Edna Gulley 20 and son Earl 2 died from fumes. Third child Term 3 was hospitalized in poor condition. Thomas Johnson 7 died in Cleveland hospital from injuries after being struck by a car. Mary Ellen Morse 18 died from injuries in a Geneva hospital. Flora L Forn of Steubenville died after a car crash northwest of Ashland at U.S. 230 and 224.
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko made a surprise call on U.S. Secretary of State Christian Herter in Geneva. Western officials say he may push for an immediate summit conference and reject a long recess as talks between the Big Four remain in recess until Wednesday.
Union and industry leaders met for 35 minutes to discuss a new contract as Federal Mediation Service Chief Joseph Finnegan led talks. McDonald and Conrad Cooper of the industry group and Racer M. Blough of US Steel outlined aims and possible wage actions while senators Enrique Gore and Stuart Symington praised the exchange.
A report to the National Academy of Sciences warns that atomic fallout increases iodine doses to U.S. children's thyroids, posing a special cancer risk for infants and kids. Dr. E. F. Lewis notes fallout radio iodine may cease if atmospheric testing ends this year, but current doses may exceed natural background for thyroid tissue.
The Cleveland Trust Company's Business Bulletin says the economy shows a healthy recovery and a likely year of advance, though at a slower pace. It notes rising personal income, strong consumer demand, and an anticipated revival in auto sales and construction, with real purchasing power still improving despite higher prices.
Galveston Texas Governor Earl Long remains under care at John Sealy Hospital as a district judge takes a week to decide on habeas corpus. Spokesmen report his condition improving and note his calm acceptance of the court action despite interruptions from Longs brother.
Former Gov. C William O Neill will join Bethany College W Va as professor of public affairs this fall He will deliver 18 lectures and lead three five week institutes in public affairs politics and government for business and industry representatives He will maintain his private law practice in Columbus and Marietta
Milk wagon drivers threaten to join a walkout by processors, exhausting supplies across Chicago and suburbs. Stores report dwindling stocks and housewives rush to purchase milk as pasteurization delays curb home deliveries. Negotiators meet to avert a broader strike while inside workers remain off duty, delaying pasteurized milk and home service.
Milionaire Claude Foster walked out of the Cleveland Clinic claiming full recovery after an April 15 auto crash. He planned to return home to Vickery, saying his brain is 100 percent and noting he remains active in philanthropy by donating organs to churches, with hundreds already given.
West Los Angeles police say George Reeves, the actor who played Superman, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his Benedict Canyon home. Reeves, 45, was found with a Luger pistol nearby and had appeared in both film and television productions.
Chicago police warn housewives that burglars posing as pizza delivery men are robbing apartments on the South Side. The team targets residences during evening hours, using disguises to gain access and steal valuables.
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