United Nations Disarmament Commission urged to halt arms race
The United States pressed the UN Disarmament Commission to end the world arms race and reduce armaments to near zero while ensuring open world security. Benjamin V. Cohen urged practical steps and warned against secrecy while Russia and the West may stall progress amid high tension.
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United Nations
N. Y
United Nations Disarmament Commission
United States
Benjamin V. Cohen
Russia
Jacob A Malik J
Paris
General Assembly
Commission
Cohen
Malik
Ohio PUC okays Lorain Telephone rate increase
The Public Utility Commission of Ohio will grant Lorain Telephone Co a 23 percent rate increase totaling 288 197 dollars, effective March 15, to support metropolitan service across six exchanges in Lorain and Erie counties with interchange calls. Commissioner Ray Martin dissented on the order but supported the rate hike.
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Public Utility Commission of Ohio
Lorain Telephone Co
Lorain
Erie
Ray Martin
Martin
Grainties Itis
PUC
Capping Exercises at Elyria Memorial Hospital 1954
First Church hosts the capping exercises for the Elyria Memorial Hospital class at 2 PM Sunday at First Congregational Church. Participants include Evelyn Cordy Joan Smyth Charlotte Rust and many others from nearby towns. Dr Theodore Berg will give the address and the student choir will sing under Martin Beck. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
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Iss
M B Johnson
Iising
Elyria
First Congregational Church
Evelyn Cordy
Joan Smyth
Ohio CIO Committee Backs Bulkley For Favorited Son Slot
The CIO Political Action Committee in Ohio records support for former US Senator Robert J Bulkley as Ohio’s favored son candidate at the national convention. Delegates pledged to back Bulkley, who is positioned as the preferred choice for the party’s slate in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
CIO
Oritical Action Committee
Ohio
Robert J Bulkley
Candiate
Northeast Ohio Weather Outlook Bright but Cold
Fair and a touch colder tonight with a low around 21. Saturday remains cool with partly cloudy to cloudy skies. Temperatures near normal for early May with highs around 47 north and 55 south and rain mixed forming a new shower chance Saturday and again Monday. Total precipitation may reach a half to three quarters inch. Markets noted on page two.
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Ohio
Kefauver to Speak in Ohio Tour Dates Set
Senator Estes Kefauver will tour northern and eastern Ohio April 24 to 26 with several appearances. He is slated to speak in Lorain on April 25 at 3 pm and in Elyria at 3 45 pm after traveling from Lorain, then proceed to Oberlin for a 4 30 pm campus event with the Elyria venue to be announced later.
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Estes Kefauver
Ohio
Kefauver
Lorain
Elyria
Oberlin
Hearing on Elyria Telephone Co objections to NLRB election
Hearing ended with Roy Wimmell and Mrs Minne Laming testifying on condonation of union activity. Ammel stated he told staff not to engage in union affairs and that discipline would follow if revealed. Company objected to the Oct 10 vote. NLRB report filed after Cleveland hearing. further action expected within 20 days.
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Elyria Telephone Company
National Labor Relations Board
Communications Workers of America
Roy Wimmel
Minne Laming
Ammel
Laming
Lamuing
NLRB
Cleveland
Gideons Banquet Draws Over 300 in Lorain County
Maurice M Rupp of the Indiana Gideons spoke to more than 300 attendees at the Lorain County Gideons annual fellowship banquet at the First Methodist Church basement. He stressed that the group aims to win new converts to Christ, not only distribute Bibles, as renovations moved Zondervan to Grand Rapids.
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Gideons
Maurice M Rupp
Indiana State Gideons
Lorain County
Guideons
First Method
Rupp
P J Zondervan
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Gidons International Zondervan
Nght
W. A. Griffin
The
First Methodist Church
Rupp Iz
Indiana Gideona
Construction Contract Awarded for Northern Savings and Loan Building
The Northern Savings and Loan Co awarded its general building contract to Yates Construction Co of Elyria. The one story white and buff Indiana limestone structure will locate at Middle avenue and Second street, share parking for 15 cars, and feature a full basement and air conditioning. The project signals growth for the company, which started in 1917 and reported assets rising from $630,000 in 1941 to $3,696,441 last year.
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Northern Savings and Loan Co
Yates Construction Co
Elyria
Middle Avenue
Second Street
First Bapist Church
Joan Company
L. D .Huffman
Indiana Limestone
Huff Aman
Home Building and Loan Association
J C Crisp
Northern Savings and Loan Co \Crisp
Crisp
J C Helfrich
Huffman
James A Hewitt J
Henry Heidrich
Eugene Hubbard
the Masone Temple
Route 10 Tavern Damaged By Fire
North Eaton reports a fire at Wilbur's Tavern on Route 10 near East River Road causing an estimated 1000 dollars in building damage. Contents damage is undetermined. Fire believed due to a defective chimney. Otto Reichert owner, John Lawrence operator. Fourteen Eaton volunteers responded at 12:35 a.m. and fought the blaze for about two hours.
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North Eaton
Historical Group To Meet Monday In Elyna Anniversary
The Lorain County Historical Society will meet Monday at the First Congregational church with the program Bring Back Yesterday. The event celebrates Elyna’s 135th birthday and will be presented by society members. An April dinner meeting is planned at Oberlin Inn.
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Lorain County
Woman 108 Celebrates Birthday Shoveling Snow
Mrs Mary Albert, born in Damascus in 1844, celebrated her 108th birthday in Lansing Michigan. She continues shoveling snow in winter and sells garden produce in summer and says it feels like being a 16 year old. She downplays the celebration.
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Lansing
Mich
Mary Albert
Albert
Damascus
Syria
Truce Talks Hit Dismal New Low
PANMUNJOM Korea Armistice talks between United Nations and Communist negotiators reached a dismal new low after a four hour session led by UN Colonel Andrew J Kinney. Both sides offered limited concessions, with the Communists hinting they might restrict a blockade clause and delete a location report ban. The prisoner of war issue stalled over forced repatriation despite UN insistence on prisoners’ right to refuse.
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Panmunijom
Korea
United Nations
Andrew J Kinney
Chang Chun San
Kinney
Chang
Alles
Ohio Snow and Muddy Rain Closes Roads in State
Ohio residents cleaned mud from a muddy rain that swept in from western states. Snow covered northern highways near Sandusky Norwalk Lodi Akron and Youngstown and around Upper Sandusky as police described the scene with words like a wine spill.
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Columbus
Ohio
Steubenville
James McCartney
Sandusky
Norwalk
Lodi
Akron
Youngstown
Upper Sandusky
Tax Bureau Reform To Start Soon
Secretary of the Treasury John W Snyder announced that Internal Revenue offices in New York and Chicago will be replaced next month as the first step in reform. A non political district commissioner will lead federal tax operations in each city with deputies named for New York and Chicago. The change avoids firing current collectors, but staff may shift as new officials qualify under Civil Service rules.
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Washington
Secretary of Treasury
John W Snyder
Internal Revenue Collectors
New York
Chicago
Snyder
Internal Revenue
John B Dunlap
Federal Tax Service
Civil Service
Dunlap
Painter Falls To His Death At Lorain Coke Plant
A painter identified as Vires, employed by Universal Maintenance and Painting Co, died yesterday afternoon after falling 65 feet from a painters platform at the benzole plant of National Tube Co in Lorain. He reportedly stepped from the platform to an overhead crane and died. his widow resides in Greece.
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Sixth Street
Lorain
National Tube Co Vires
Universal Maintenance and Painting Co
Greece
Inflation and Price Controls Discussed At Oberlin Symposium
Oberlin College hosted discussions on inflation and price control with Dr Murton Friedman of the University of Chicago arguing that monetary and fiscal measures suffice to curb inflation and that direct controls are counterproductive unless paired with rationing. He warned price controls worsen shortages via misallocation, while rationing also suppresses prices. information from prices guides markets and incentives industries.
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Oberlin
Ben Lewis
First Church
Kenneth Galbraith
Harvard
Michael DiSalle
Milton Friedman
University of Chicago
Murton Friedman
Oberlin College
Friedman
Federal Reserve Board
Russia
Steel wage dispute nears settlement as board seeks comments
The Wage Stabilization Board requests input from steelmakers and the CIO United Steelworkers on a fact finding report shaping proposed settlements. A looming strike deadline, set for March 23, pressures swift action as observers expect a wage rise near 18.5 cents per hour. The Capen formula price boost remains a key obstacle for balance.
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Washington
The
Wage Stabilization Board
CIO United Steelworkers
Mitten
Yale Law School
Harry Shulman
New York
One Bid For Street Widening Bid Limits Studied
Safety Service Director D W Kothe reports only one bid for the street widening project. Ohio Engineering offered 40 000, but council has 30 000 in mind. City engineers will decide whether to cut scope to fit 30 000 or seek council approval to raise to 40 000 and reopen bidding.
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Safety Service
D W Kothe
Ohio Engineering Company
Kothe
Richard Baird
Wellington Red Cross Fund Drive Nears Goal
Wellington workers conducted a 6 30 to 7 30 pm house to house canvass to raise funds for the Red Cross drive. Treasurer William Sponselle reports $1007 collected, about $600 short of the $1600 village and township quota, but officials remain hopeful the goal will be met.
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Wellington
Red Cross
William Sponselle
How to Make Cash Fast with Chronicle Want Ads
Quick guide from Chronicle Telegram Want Ads urging readers to call 4751 and use ad-takers to craft effective Want Ads. It promises fast cash from selling unused items and turning spare space or idle time into income. Reading urges action with confident, concise ads.
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