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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1950

Page

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Elyria Budget for 1951 Seeks Higher General Fund

Elyria council reviewed tentative 1951 appropriations totaling 758 557 for general operation, up 77 070 from this year. City Auditor Ellsworth Alheit said approval is set for July 3. The park department gains 15 000 for improvements and a 30 000 contingent fund rises 19 730. General service expenses grow 10 000. Continued on Page 2.

Elyria Ellsworth AL Heit Park Department Park Commission

Near $25 000 Still Needed in YMCA Drive

The YMCA drive reports $13,757 in pledges with $24,646 still needed three days before Friday’s end. A $10,000 corporate gift from Brown Lipe Chapin of General Motors topped daily contributions, while the industrial division added $11,409 and out of town subs $60. Other gifts came from Ohio Fuel Gas, Chronicle Telegram, Elyria firms, and several employee pledges.

Brown-Lipe-Chapin General Motors Corporation Y.M.C.A. Building Fund R. J. Golimar Y.M.C.A Vernon Beil Glen Pierson Ralph Standen Ohio Fuel Gas Company Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Manufacturing Elyria Metal Products Thew Elyria Foundry Worthington Ball Western Automatic

Explosion at Syrian dynamite dump kills and injures dozens

Sixty people were killed and 200 injured in an explosion at the Iraq Petroleum Company's industrial dynamite dump near Homs Syria. Fifteen buildings were wrecked as flying sparks from a nearby waste fire were blamed. Most casualties were said to be fire fighters and security men.

Syria Damascus Iraq Petroleum Company Homs

Weather Forecast for Northeast Ohio

Partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon. Scattered thundershowers and milder tonight. Thursday showers in the morning, clearing in the afternoon. Low tonight 38, high Thursday 74. Hale Cleaners will be closed the week of July 4th for vacations and open July 10th.

Ohio Hale Cleaners Cleveland St

Twelve Student Nurses to Receive Diplomas Friday

Twelve student nurses will graduate from the M. B. Johnson School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Commencement exercises start at 8 p.m. Friday June 30 at First Congregational Church. Dr George D Nicholas will deliver the address in his fiftieth year as a physician in the community. C B Cook hospital superintendent will preside. Diplomas will be presented by L D Huffman president of the hospital board. pins by Mrs Velva Davis director of the school. Captain B F Johnson of the Salvation Army gives invocation and benediction. Musical selections by the Student Nurses' choir directed by J Martin Beck with Garth Peacock at the organ.

M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Elyria Memorial Hospital First Congregational Church George D. Nicholas C. BR. Cook L. D. Huffman Elyria Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees Velva Davis School of Nursing B. F. Johnson Salvation Army Student Nurses’ Choir J. Martin Beck Garth Peacock

37 Accident Deaths In Ohio Seen Over Holiday

Cleveland report cites Ohio Safety Council president J. C. Hiestand predicting thirty seven holiday deaths in Ohio during the Fourth of July period. He says about 20 will die on crowded highways among 3.5 million vehicles, twelve from drowning and five from other accidents.

Ohio Cleveland J. c. Hiestand Ohio Safety Council Hiestand

USNR Drum and Bugle Corps to Attend Submarine Base Commissioning

The USNR Drum and Bugle Corps will meet at the Naval Training Center in Lorain at 5 30 p m tomorrow to travel to Cleveland for the commissioning of the submarine base at East Ninth street Pier. The commissioning ceremony starts at p m.

USNR Naval Training Center Lorain Cleveland East Ninth Street Pier

Four Year Old Boy Dies After Fall From Auto

Four year old Richard Geiser died at Maumee Valley hospital from a fractured skull after falling from the rear door of his father's car on the Anthony Wayne Trail. Police were told the father, Charles W Geiser, was driving about 40 miles an hour when the accident occurred. Tickets for Detroit and Cleveland Indians games were advertised.

Uledo Richard v. Geiser Maumee Valley Hospital Charles W. Geiser Anthony Wayne Trail

Self-Defense Claim Made In Murder Trial

O B Jordan 25 a Tennesseean living with his aunt in Lorain last winter declared self defense in the trial over the April 19 knife killing of his uncle James Knight 45 at Knight home. Prosecution contends Jordan killed in cold deliberation after an argument over ending a card game. Defense argues Knight attacked with a pocket knife and threatened to kill him. Police officers testified and coroner said Knight was stabbed eight times, one wound severing the aorta.

O. B. Jordan Lorain James Knight Knight D. A. Cook Paul Mikus Harold Ewing James Christie Jordan Jordon Henry P.webber Michael Bulzomi John Kochan Webber Paul Tillman Maight Dorothy Davis Blanche Montgomery

Strike Ends But Tube Plant Not Producing Today

In Lorain Ohio the one day wildcat walkout of 300 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen ended last night but National Tube Co plant production was held up today amid a management conference. General superintendent Robert Urquhart said the plant will close Monday and give 12,000 employees a two week vacation and it seems doubtful the company will resume production before the vacation.

James Seres Named Assistant Building Inspector

James Seres of 210 Louisiana avenue was appointed assistant to Building Inspector Hart Dickason at $240 a month starting July 1. A former Elyria Catholic High School football coach and athletic director, Seres later worked for Elyria Telephone Co. He is a World War II veteran, married with four children.

D. W Kothe James Seres Louisiana Avenue Hart Dickason Seres Elyria Catholic High School Elyria Telephone Co

Acheson Denounces Attack On UN Forces

Secretary of State Dean Acheson labelled the North Korean attack as cynical brutal and unprovoked in a news conference. He called it a test of whether the United Nations will survive and urged steady sober actions. He said the US supports the UN in taking definite forceful action in Asia.

Washington Dean Acheson Acheson Free World United Nations United States Asia

Elyria C of C Announces 18 Point City Program

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce unveils an 18 point plan to address traffic and parking, secure a new bus terminal, regulate fund-raising via an Appeals Review Board, strengthen the Better Business Bureau, housing, and civic coordination. The program, ratified by members, guides action committees for the coming year.

Elyria Appeals Review Board Kimball Better Business Bureau Chamber For Protection

Three Kinds of Atom Bombs Available If Needed

Washington reports contrast between possible A bomb use and official stance. Rep L Mendt Rivers hints a bomb option while White House briefings deny any consideration. AEC head Gordon Dean cites substantial fissile stockpiles but gives no weapon specifics. Five bomb designs have been announced with two deemed obsolete.

Washington United States Rep. L. Mendt Rivers D. S&s.c White House Korea South Korea Democratic Republic 38Th Parallel Truman

Elyria Considers River City Telephone Rate Hike

Elyria officials study a request from Elyria Telephone Co for about 153 thousand dollars yearly rate increases. City leaders review the filing with Mayor Henry Ault and Solicitor Richard Baird before a Public Utilities Commission hearing. Chamber and industrial groups join in examining the rate structure and reasons behind the request.

Columbus Elyria Telephone Co Cpinion Elyria Win Henry Ault Richard Baird Public Utilities Commission Chamber of Commerce Loram County Industrial Council Oth Bey

Pravda accuses U.S. of aggression over Korea action

Moscow reports Pravda and Izvestia denounce President Truman's order deploying the seventh fleet to protect Formosa and Korea. Pravda asserts UN law was violated and questions who authorized the step, linking U.S. actions to imperialist aims and a Korean war launched by Seoul. London notes British naval support for the U.S. and Washington reports North Korean advances toward Seoul with U.S. forces under pressure.

Pravda Izvestia Truman New York Acheson Security Council U. S Korea

Fear Russia May Send Aid To North Koreans

UN diplomats feared Russia may send fighting aid to North Korea and withdraw from the UN in retaliation against sanctions. Some believed Moscow would not declare war, while others warned of possible new aggression charges if its boycott ends. The Security Council approved military sanctions and Britain France and Australia may supply air and naval units alongside the United States.

Lake Success United Nations Russia U. S Security Council United States World Organization Council Great Britain France Australia

Truman Hopes Decision Will Lead To Peace

President Truman said the decision to stop the Communist invasion of South Korea aimed at achieving lasting world peace. He spoke at the Reserve Officers Association convention, calling it a move to defend peace under United Nations authority. Secretary Johnson and Secretary Acheson praised the action as strengthening national defense.

Washington Truman U. S South Korea Reserve Officers’ Association of the United States Asia United Nations Johnson Louis Johnson Dean Acheson Shold Russia Achesson Acheson Guid Formosa United Nations Security Council

Chronicle Telegram Want Ad Offer Delivers Quick Help

A call to 4753 or 4753 connects you to an ad taker for selling unused home items. Now is a good time to list tennis rackets golf clubs bicycles and other belongings to fund a vacation account.

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