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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1950

Page

12

U S Coal Bill to Rise Over 84 Million Under New Deals

Pittsburgh report says the nation’s coal bill will climb by more than 84 million dollars this year due to new labor contracts with John L. Lewis and wage boosts. Producers raise prices by about 72 million for bituminous coal and 12 million for anthracite. retailers add to cover costs, with estimated 20 cent per ton mine increases on 1956 outputs. Major miners and retailers announced raises. Ohio and Pittsburgh outfits and Champion Coal Co. outline specific per ton jumps.

Pittsburgh John L. Lewis Lewis United Mine Workers Welfare Fund George H. Love Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co Love

Missing Coed Back In School At Western Reserve

Betty Nichols a 23 year old Western Reserve University graduate student returned to her Cleveland home after being reported missing since Friday. Her father Dr Manson Nichols of Lancaster says alarm was justified while Betty says she went on an out of town trip and had called her rooming house. She declined to reveal where she had been visiting noting she thought arrival was unnecessary. Her professor husband friend contact suggests voice doubt and possible distress in a vague Saturday breakfast call. Nichols says she has no romance and maintains good grades and Otterbein College honor graduate status. She stands five feet ten and weighs about 160 pounds.

Cleveland, C Western Reserve University John R. King Kings Betty Miss. Nichols

YMCA Plans 100000 Building Upgrades And Swim Campaign

The YMCA reports 44 amateur basketball teams in a county tournament and announces a $100,000 remodeling program. Improvements include boys and men locker rooms, a new hardwood gym floor, upgraded pool ventilation and chlorination, with contracts slated to be awarded around June 1. Music by Elyria high groups accompanied the dinner, and eight trustees were elected to three-year terms on the YMCA Board of Trustees.

Gleason Robert D. Oldfield Y. M. C. A. House Committee Oldfield Sidney Davis Elyna High School Nancy Wainwright Beatrice, Willets Edith Kaplan Evelyn Tkacs Rudy Cross Pat Carson Nancy Leonard Charmaine Kranyak Elyria High School Lois Tattersall Barbara Brown Bob Cochrane Jack Johnston Joan Hargate Y. M.C. A. Board of Robert S. Wilson Richard J. Elliott Richard M. Timms Frank Weil David M. Hogan Curtle L Trevers Bay Brouse G. Russel Hargate

Give Away Plan For Potato Surplus Eyes Swift Congress Action

Washington reports a proposed government plan to pay freight on surplus potatoes for charity use both domestic and abroad. The measure aims to curb postwar potato glut, with Harold D. Cooley signaling a House vote soon and potential early Senate action as talks wrap with a conference panel.

Washington Congress Harold D. Cooley N. C House Agriculture Committee House Senate Thomas Ralph Cookston LaGrange Myrtle Court Cookston Mans Elyria Georgia Lloyd Wor Ray Dayton Wright Henry K. Shaw Ridgelawn Cooley Agriculture Department

Civics slated for reinstatement at Elyria High School

Pierre R. Smith urged Elyria Board of Education to restore civics as a required high school course. The civics class was dropped two years ago in favor of a Social Problems course, with Superintendent Nicholas noting the modern approach and that three qualified teachers teach the current senior class course.

Pierre R. Smith Ely Board of Education Elyria High School Smith Nicholas Lloyd Hennings Clarence Scarbrought Allyn Rose

Truman Yacht In Calm Waters

President Truman and his vacation party sailed along Florida’s east coast aboard the Williamsburg with destroyer William C. Lane. After two windy days the seas cooled to calm. showers possible and sunlit deck time planned before a Key West arrival at 6:30 am and a three week rest ashore before flying to Washington.

President Truman Truman Florida Williamsburg William C. Lane Key West Washington

Couple Robbed in Hotel in Columbus

Detective Lt. Les ter F Bauman led every available unit in the search for a man who robbed a middle aged couple of 200 dollars in their hotel room early yesterday after beating a man with milk bottles and assaulting his wife. Victims were Arthur Rodd 58 and Nora 49 both from Grand Rapids Michigan.

Columbus Lester F. Bauman Arthur Rodd Nora Grand Rapids Mich

Judge Probes Lora Lee Michel Diet and Alleges Starving Claim

A juvenile judge examined conflicting statements by child star Lora Lee Michel amid accusations her foster parents starved her to keep her small for film roles. The 9 year old ran away to a friend’s home barefoot in pajamas, saying she was hungry and overworked. Her foster mother faces trial March 21 on underfeeding charges. weighed by officers, Michel had gained four pounds since custody proceedings began.

Hollywood Lora Lee Michel Lora Lee Otto Michel Burbank Michels A. A. Scott Scott Michel Lena Brunson Nederland, Tex

Decision In Journal Case To Come In Two Months

Federal Judge Emerich B. Freed signaled a ruling in the Lorain Journal antitrust trial will take at least two months. The government has 30 days to file briefs, the defense 45 days. The case centers on alleged conspiratorial advertising refusals affecting interstate commerce and press freedom.

Cleveland Emerich B. Freed Lorain Journal Parker Fulton Victor Kramer Journal Lorain WEOL

Burke Heads Ohio Committee for Di Salle Senate Bid

Mayor Thomas A. Burke of Cleveland accepts the state wide chairmanship to back Mayor Michael V. Di Salle of Toledo for the Democratic nomination to U S senator in May. Burke will direct efforts across 88 counties while Toledo hosts state headquarters. John F P Cantwell urges election board branches to aid voter registration before March 22.

United Press Thomas A. Burke Cleveland Ohio Committee Michael V. di Salle Toledo U. S Burke di Saile di Salle Boards of Election John F P. Cantwell Ohio House of Representatives Youngstown

Showdown on Middle Income Housing Bill Near Vote

In Washington the Senate faced a crucial vote on a middle income housing bill after four days of debate. Bricker proposed removing hotly contested provisions for long term cooperative loans and direct veteran loans, while Sparkman predicted major amendments would fail. The plan includes a $100 million mortgage corporation funded by federal and private capital, with co ops required to buy 10 percent stock and gradually gain ownership, a measure Bricker calls socialist though Sparkman calls inflationary risk minimal.

Washington Senate Chamber Johnw. Bricker John J. Sparkman Alt Bricker Sparkman

Speaker Pays Fine Tribute To Farm Bureau Co-Ops

Ray Hobson of the Ohio Farm Bureau addressed about 200 at Amherst High for Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative's 17th annual meeting. He urged defending family farms under a free enterprise system, praising cooperatives for fact gathering and decision making while warning against “getting something for nothing.”

Farm Bureau Ray Hobson Ohio Farm Bureau Amherst High School Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Hobson Farm Bureau Cooperative Roscoe Campbell Kenneth Oring Campbell Lorain County

Elyria Woman Enters Wilberforce Midyear Course

Miss Anne Johnson of 347 Seventeenth Street will enter the Wilberforce University midyear program in business administration at Wilberforce in Xenia. A Williamsport High School 1947 graduate, she previously lived with her sister Mrs. Vivian Jones in Elyria and worked at Elyria Memorial Hospital. She plans to join her sister Eve Johnson at Wilberforce and her parents Rev and Mrs Wayman Johnson in Xenia.

Anne Johnson Seventeenth Street Wilberforce University Xenia Johnson Williamsport High School Pennsylvania Elyria Vivian Jones Elyria Memorial Hospital Jones Chapel A.M.E. Church Eve

New York State Symbols Mentioned in Brief Note

The excerpt notes New York state symbols with Empire State motto Excelsior and the rose as the official flower. It suggests New York has no official or unofficial designation beyond these symbols.

New York State New York

County chair purchases raise questions at courthouse

County officials approved 26 chairs for offices since last October totaling 1172 dollars. Commissioner J Norman Thompson received a luxury recliner costing 132.60, sparking criticism from Commissioner Oscar Dunn over bids and extravagance as others occupy newer desks and jailer and assessor get specialized chairs.

Thompson J. Norman Thompson Oscar Dunn Dunn

O Mahoney And Taft Clash Over Steel Report

Washington was the scene as Joseph C. O Mahoney and Robert A. Taft argued over evidence of competition in the steel industry. Taft, in a weekly column, criticized the majority for seeking price regulation and delaying increases, urging a focus on whether competition exists.

Washington Joseph C. O'Mahoney Robert A. Taft Congress House Senate Economic Committee O'Mahoney Andi Taft Taft Ohio O’mahoney’s Federal Trade Commission

Court Denies Injunction Plea To Close Club

CHARDON Portage County Common Pleas Judge Blake C. Cook denied a state injunction to close the Pettibone Club near here. Albert A. Waldman, state director of Industrial Relations, said the ruling is a setback in Gov. Lausche’s drive to shut alleged gambling establishments and vowed to appeal. The governor declined immediate comment.

Columbus Waldman Mounds Club

Breteeeee Beeenes Paetweeee

Article fragment mentions Breteeeee Beeenes and Aeaneeeees with scattered words. Readable portions show names and places likely tied to a local event or notice. Limited clarity prevents full factual summary, but core entities appear as Breteeeee Beeenes and Aeaneeeees.

Toledo Area Markets Mixed as Cattle and Hog Prices End Steady

Livestock receipts total about 300 cattle and 1200 hogs with market action mostly steady. Cattle show choice dry fed at 24 to 28.5 and road dry around 18 to 21, cows 10 to 21, with good to choice beef tops near 27 to 30. Sheep and lambs also steady with good and choice at 25 to 27. Apples, potatoes, and vegetables listed with varied prices. Cleveland eggs and butter quoted for shipping point grading.

Toledo Saruson Ecianum Roduce F.O.B. Cleveland

Key Witness In Airplane Murder Frial Is Guarded

In Quebec City police guard Marguerite Pitre 41, key witness against J Abert Guay, found guilty of murdering 23 people by time bomb in an airplane. She faces trial for allegedly attempting suicide after learning she delivered the bomb. Guay was sentenced by Judge Albert Sevigny to hang on June 23.

Quebec City Quez Marguerite Pitre J. Abert Guay Pitre Albert Sevigny Guay

Jury awards $68,000 in steamship crash case

A Cleveland common pleas court jury awarded Roy F Young of Clinton Tennessee $68 000 for head and back injuries from a collision two years ago between the lake steamers J F Morgan Jr and Crete on Lake Superior Young was thrown from his bunk when the Crete rammed the Morgan Jr in Lake Superior and suffered injuries from the crash The verdict names Interlake Steam Ship Co as defendant and confirms the damages awarded by the jury

Cleveland Common Pleas Court Roy F Young Clinton Tenn Young J. F. Morgan Jr Interlake Steamship Co Crete Lake Superior

Court House Report On Auto Crash and Arraignment

Ernest Schmiel, 50, of North Olmsted, held in county jail pending investigation of a Route 20 crash near Root Road that injuried no one named. Cleveland man John Klinar involved in collision. Franklin C. Hatter, 39, of Cleveland, held awaiting arraignment for non-support before Justice James P. Horn. City Loan and Savings Co. wins judgment against Alf Harris for 254 dollars on a cognovit note.

Ernest Schmiel North Olmsted Route 20 Root Road John Klinar Cleveland Wauer Ambrose Kissel Franklin C. Hatter James P. Horn City Loan and Savings Co Alf Harris

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