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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1954

Page

4

Benson Seen Opposing Direct Payments Plan

Washington reports Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson may oppose a direct payment subsidy for dairy farm support even if Congress grants authority. The House Agriculture Committee backed direct payments to milk producers or processors, but Benson dislikes direct government subsidies despite a wool price plan. If approved, the plan would raise dairy supports to 80 percent of parity, with potential clashes over butter, margarine, and stockpiles, leaving Benson to decide its fate.

Washington Ezra Taft Benson Congress Benson House Agriculture Committee House Committee

Quiet Boy Of 1939 Held Now As Killer Of Four

John Francis Roche, once a quiet East Side youth, grew into a 27 year old plumber described as powerful yet timid. He murdered four people between 1954 and 1955, including a 14 year old girl, a cab driver, a 19 year old waitress, and an 85 year old woman. Police and psychiatrists cite a troubled upbringing with parental neglect and alcoholism, and records show a long history of delinquency and multiple prison terms before his violent crimes.

John Geiger New York VNS John Francis Roche Yorkville Manhattan Roche

Avon Lake News: Wedding Shower and Local Updates

Mrs. Jack Porter hosted a post nuptial shower for her daughter Shirley, who wed Allan Frey of Amherst on June 3. Allan, son of Mr and Mrs Foster Frey, and Shirley are Avon Lake High School graduates. Additionally, district events include a golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs C M Sorensen and university notes on Madelyn Williams. Little League schedules list games from June 21 to July 14 featuring Indians Red Sox Dodgers Cardinals Giants Pirates Tigers Yankees and more.

Avon Lake Jack Porter Shirley Janet Allan Frey Foster Frey Amherst Avon Lake High School French Creek Heating and Plumbing Company W. A. Bowles Mary Scott Bowles C. M. Sorensen Dover Center Rd Madelyn Williams Belden Rd University of Colorado Dale Broughton Sunset St William Wild Lake Rd Western Reserve University Cleveland Boughton William Pudvan Bert Pudvan Indians Red Sox Dodgers Cardinals Giants Pirates Yankees Tigers

Sugar Purchase for Iran Shipment by CCC

The Commodity Credit Corporation has bought 29 500 short tons of sugar for shipment to Iran under a foreign operations program. The Agriculture Department issued fair prices for 1954 crop sugar beets payments, requiring prices not less than the 1954 purchase contract between processor producers and producers used as the basis for settlements. A processor-producer is a producer who also acts as a processor.

Washington INS Commodity Credit Corporation Iran Agriculture Department

Bookseller Proves Speed of Free Book Giveaways

Chicago story: bookseller Ben Abramson bets interior decorator Sam R. Schwartz he can sell books faster than he can give them away. Abramson starts with 4,000 volumes, Schwartz piles them outside his office with a free take sign, and by sundown every book vanishes.

Chicaco Ben Abramson Sam R. Schwartz Schwartz Abramson

Infant survives 30 foot fall in Bexhill window incident

Penelope Lawley aged twenty months fell thirty feet from a window to a concrete path in Bexhill England and landed unhurt according to local reports.

Penelope Lawley Bexhill England

Danish Plant to Make Synthetic Alcohol Opens Near Copenhagen

A Danish facility will soon begin operations on the Island of Proveste nen near Copenhagen to produce synthetic alcohol.

Provestenen Copenhagen

Stocks Up But Trading Drops Off

United Press Financial Editor Elmer C Waizer reports a bullish week in stocks with higher industrial and rail averages, yet overall trading declined. Week totals fell to 8,515,030 shares from 9,630,265, with daily average 1,703,006. Bonds rose, led by Union Pacific after Robert R Young took over, and Santa Fe noted for uranium. Market breadth was mixed as many issues gained while price changes were largely nil at week’s end.

Elmer C. Waizer United Press New York New York Central Robert R. Young Union Pacific Rock Island, Delaware & Hudson Whaeis Central Atlantic Coast Line Southern Railway Santa Fe Wall Street

Preachers To Have Hour For Swimming In Cushing

Cushing Oklahoma officials inaugurate the Preacher's Hour at the municipal pool. The city council designates one hour each morning for ministers to swim without scrutiny of attire. Local clergy expected to participate today in the new program.

Cushing Okla

Vitamin Deficiency Tied to 60 Plus Mental Symptoms

United Press summarizes a review of 74 studies showing vitamin lack linked to many nervous and mental signs. Thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, and pyridoxine shortages may impair thinking, mood, memory, and coordination, though none alone proves deficiency. doctors should assess nutritional status in chronic cases.

New York Jnat

College Student Drives Summer Elyria Driving School

Larry Tibball, a 21 year old Ohio University student from 401 Garford Ave, will operate the Elyria Driving School this summer. He will offer driver training through the Travel Mart bookings and plans to start his senior year in Athens in the fall. Tibbal s taught for AAA last summer and completed the Ohio driver training course.

Larry Tibball Garford Ave Ohio University Elyria Athens Tibbals AAA Ohio Travel Mart Carol Tibbals

Nepal Premier dismisses phoney scientists on peaks

Prime Minister i M Koirala in Katmandu announced Nepal will bar any phoney scientists seeking to climb Himalayan peaks. He warned against impostors and stressed strict eligibility for expeditions.

Nepal Himalayan Im. P. Koirala Katmandu

Free Book on Arthritis and Rheumatism Offer

An enlarged 44 page booklet titled Rheumatism is offered free to readers who request it. The Ball Clinic in Excelsior Springs Missouri says the non surgical, non medical treatment has helped for 35 years and carries no obligation.

Ball Clinic Dept Excelsior Springs Missour Adv

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