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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

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Compromise Route Favored For Elyria Water Main

Elyria council water committee backs a two-pronged plan for a 48 inch force main. The route runs along the New York Central tracks and West St and via Albrecht Rd and West 16th St. Oberlin officials attend as a potential customer with daily use estimated up to 2 million gallons. Total project cost near 4 million dollars for the main and plant expansion to 21 million gallon daily capacity.

Elyria Victor Stewart New York Eugene Smith Elyria Water System Fred E. Weisbrod Oberlin Norman Humason Lake Erie

Admiral Ernest J. King Dies at 77 in Maine

Lorain native and World War II Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King died at 2 45 PM in Portsmouth Naval Hospital Kittery Maine He was 77 The Navy announced funeral plans in Washington with services at the National Cathedral and burial at Annapolis His death followed acute heart failure induced by high blood pressure King mentored Eisenhower praised his strong leadership He was the first to hold both commander in chief of the U S fleet and chief of naval operations Born in Lorain in 1878 King rose from Naval Academy graduate to lead America’s largest fleet The funeral procession would pass Constitution Avenue and end at Annapolis after ceremonies in Washington

Ernest J. King Portsmouth Naval Hospital Kittery Maine The Navy Washington Washington National Cathedral Naval Academy Cemetery Annapolis King U.S Diplomatic Corps U.S. Navy Pumphrey Bethesda Caisson Capitol Cmdr Ernest J. King Jr Eisenhower America Adm. King Naval Academy William D. Leahy Chester W. Nimitz William F Bull) Halsey U. S. Fleet Naval Operations Ernest Joseph King Lorain James C Elizabeth Keam Rong U.S. Naval’ Academy Winfield Scott Kerr Mansfield

Memorial Flight Plans for Admiral King Funeral

U S Rep A D Baumhart Jr arranges a Navy furnished plane to carry about 40 officials friends and press from Lorain to Washington for the 1 PM funeral services then return to Cleveland. Mayor Jaworski names Ed Rettly to head a Lorain attendance committee for the funeral.

U.S. Navy A. D.baumhart Jr Washington, D. C Cleveland Lorain John C. Jaworski Ed Rettly Admiral King U. S

Memorial service for Admiral King planned in Lorain

Lorain mayor names Ed Reidy to chair funeral attendance committee for Admiral Ernest King. A memorial service is set for 1 p.m. Friday at Washington Park Lorain under Lorain Naval Reserve Lt. Hall. Flags to half mast, bells to toll. a citizens committee may seek a permanent memorial site.

Lorain John C. Juanworski Ed Reidy Reidy Admiral Fang Wasturgton Park Washington, D.C S. J Hall Lorain Naval Reserve Jaworski Asker Jaworsk Citizens’ Committee Mas Hamilton Ave Arthur B Evans Angacon King Ernest J. King

Leukemia Victim Dies After Shrine Visit

A Steubenville boy Craigi Giannamore eleven-year-old visited Lourdes France seeking cure for leukemia died today at University Hospital Columbus Ohio. He was admitted June 11 20 and condition worsened. parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Giannamore had taken him to Lourdes in France for a last hope. The disease steadily sapped his strength since then.

Columbus, D Craigi Grannamore Steu-jr Benville France University Hospital Eugene Giannamore Lourdes

Hopes Rise For Steel Settlement

New York reports a possible steel settlement before the June 30 strike deadline as union leaders and Big Three negotiators push to avert a nationwide walkout. Industry and union spokesmen hint at a compromise amid pressure for a five year contract.

New York Steel Industry Steelworkers Thei Pittsburgh John Morse Bethlehem Steel John A Stephens US Steel David McDonald McDonald Steel- Workers Stephens

Avon Lake Defers New Municipal Building Pending Repairs

At Avon Lake the acceptance of a new municipal building is deferred while repairs are awaited. The record mentions a grievance procedure issue and a 105 strike at a factory with charges not recognized, and notes a transfer to TiuLe Field and South Amherst Council approval of a Board of Education move.

Avon Lake Oeg. T IULE Board of Education South Amherst Council

Water outage planned for Vincent district tomorrow

Vincent Sewer and Water District No 6 residents will have no water from 8 30 a m to 3 p m tomorrow due to relocation of the Minch main on RS 254. The move supports construction of twin 4 inch culverts on Route 254 for a new highway project.

Vincent

Eisenhower expected to run again despite illness says Knowland

Republican Leader William F. Knowland says there is no doubt President Eisenhower will seek reelection, after doctors report his condition progresses satisfactorily. The White House says Eisenhower plans a two to four week convalescence at Gettysburg and then the White House, with reelection remains the aim unless a health setback occurs.

Washington INS Senate William F. Knowland California Eisenhower Knowland White House Gettysburg Willl Tice

Cost of living climbs to record high in October 1953 base

The Labor Department reported a sharp rise in the cost of living last month to match the all time highs set in October 1953. Food prices drove the increase while other goods and services remained steady or rose modestly.

Washington INL Labor Department

Canyon Project Approved Passes House Interior Panel

The House Interior Committee approved the $484 million Hell's Canyon project amid a dispute over public versus private power.

Washington INS House Interior Committee Hell’s Canyon

Siege State Proclaimed in Guatemala City After Student Clash

Guatemala's anti red government declared a state of siege following a student police clash that left four dead Monday night and twenty seriously wounded.

Guatemala City INS Guatemala

Span Closed For Safety In Vermilion River Crossing

County engineer Don E Fatterson announced that the 132 foot span over the Vermilion river on Gore Orphanage Road north of Route 113 has been closed to traffic due to danger of collapse. Broken tie bars were noted and a contract to replace the bridge was awarded to the Ohio Bridge Co of Cambridge. The new two span bridge with a center pier will cost about $48,000 and steel is being delivered.

Don E Fatterison Vermilion River Gore Orphanage Rt. 113 Patterson Ohio Bridge Co Cambridge

Mop-Up Continues In Elyria After Storm Damage

Elyria streets remain strewn with toppled trees and limbs as city crews work to clear the damage from Saturday's storm. A special City Council session is set for 8 p.m. to consider declaring a disaster area and seeking federal aid. Mayor Keys estimates cleanup costs at over 64 thousand dollars, with private property damage potentially reaching 80 thousand. Federal relief eligibility hinges on a disaster declaration, urged by Gov Lausche's aide and Congressman Baumhart. Logan of the state Civil Defense office arrived to assess and compile damage data.

Elyria City Hall J. Grant Keys Frank J. Lausche A. D. Baumhart, Jr Washington White House Owil Defense Lausche Keys James Logan State Civil Defense Office Logan Michael J Lotke

Want Ads Guide to Selling Used Items

Chronicle-Telegram urges residents to declutter and sell unused belongings. An example ad from Mrs. Donohue shows a bug room with metal beds, complete, and a gas stove at 122 Bell, inviting buyers to call 4751 for help.

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