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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1956
Page
1
The United Health Foundation of Greater Elyria is formed after the executive committee of the United Fund of Greater Elyria, Inc. passes a resolution establishing the new welfare organization.
Yugoslav president Tito and Soviet Premier Bulganin signed joint communiques in the Kremlin signaling an end to the split between Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union. The documents called for direct talks on East and West Germany, lifting trade embargoes, and recognizing China's rights to Formosa and UN membership. Zhukov received the Order of Victory, with Tito pledging unity and peace.
A Lorain County PUC hearing is scheduled at Elyria court house on the crossing at Hanna Road following complaints by county officials and civic groups. Railroad spokesman Feuchter and county counsel will attend if the railroad does not comply with the PUC order. The hearing remains open to the public with no attorney examiner yet assigned.
In New York the steel wage talks reached a pivotal point as negotiators from management and the union sit miles apart on core contract issues. Industry sources warn an economy crippling strike remains a real possibility, with a top union official noting the outlook is uncertain but there is time to negotiate.
A Venezuelan airliner crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near New Jersey with initial reports confirming the incident. Rescue authorities and coast guard units scrambled to locate survivors and recover bodies as debris and fuel trails spread over the water.
A Super Constellation of a Venezuelan airline crashed into the Atlantic today killing 74 aboard, including 20 Americans. It is described as the worst regular civilian airline disaster in aviation history. The plane plunged nearly vertical and disappeared after bursting into flames off Puerto Rico during a flight to the area.
United steel workers met with seven firms in New York and Detroit as they press for a broad agreement. U.S. Steel Bethlehem Steel and Republic Steel faces offers seen as part of a long negotiated plan. Union leaders stress no progress with U.S. Steel as talks proceed with other majors.
State leaders urged a statewide study of dangerous railroad crossings with a special legislative sub committee. Rep. Cloud and Rep. Burge supported a resolution, with Sen. Mosher backing the plan to enlist all legislators in the effort.
Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson warns that major reductions in foreign military aid would threaten U S defense and the free world, as Senate debates the four and a half billion dollar mutual security bill. He testifies behind closed doors with Adm Radford as the large fiscal 1957 defense appropriation opens.
Ankara reports say Foreign Minister Fuad Kop Menderes resigns with Interior Minister Ethem Ish Turay to act as foreign minister. Turkey warns Britain and signals possible troop threat in Cyprus as Adnan Menderes government confirms action and cites reasons for the move.
Federal administration indicates a sale of federal housing projects may occur within the year. The report notes steelworkers elect Rakich as president of Local 1104, the county’s largest union, and Amherst Council defeats an effort to repeal the sale of a state fight plant.
The Cork Harbour Water Club, Ireland established in 1720 in County Cork, predates the American Cup first run in 1850.
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