19 Mar 1955
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1955
Page
1
Development starts for 75 homes a half mile lagoon and marina in future. Battle against lake waves complicates progress. See full page feature in Week-End Edition Chronicle-Telegram. Also Elyria youngsters learn ceramic arts in Artcrafters Classes. story and photos on Women’s Feature Page Page 13.
A first feature in a series weighs automation as a contentious issue for workers and industrialists. The piece hints at broader questions mentioned in ARGUMENTS OF ANOTHER SORT and references a spelunker topic in a later column.
Forty three future teachers are scheduled to visit Elyria schools for classroom observations on Monday and Tuesday, providing a hands on preview of teaching careers and classroom dynamics for future educators. The event appears in the Today's News section as a campus outreach initiative aimed at boosting education career interest among students.
United Nations officials confront a dilemma in curbing the Soviet veto as a 1956 charter conference potential revision looms. A private commission warns that lack of public pressure could hinder action while a move to amend might bring risks and opportunities, possibly sparking Soviet disruption and a wider UN crisis.
Sunny today with 40 to 45 degree highs and cloudy nights, lows near 26 to 32. Sunday shows light snow with little temperature change. Friday brings a temperature range near 2 to 0 and a year-ago comparison. 24 hour precipitation ends 8 pm with trace. Humidity varies from 51 to 53 percent. Sunrise 6 33 am, sunset 6 38 pm. Moonrise 3 49 am, moonset 1 56 pm. Continuous daily data.
In Rangoon a magistrate's court acquitted Maung Maung a three year old on a charge of travelling by train without a ticket. The verdict clears the child of any wrongdoing in the transportation incident.
Federal Civil Defense Director Val Peterson outlined a 12 million dollar evacuation shelter study to map protection for critical tunnel lines in an atomic attack. The plan envisions surveys of 92 target lines near military sites, with eight to ten cities in the one million population class to start. New York City, Philadelphia and Los Angeles receive high priority while Congress moves quickly on funding and the president's blueprint.
Nationalist Chinese air force said its planes sank a Communist gunboat off Fukien Province near Formosa after strafing it four times. Communists opened fire in the Formosa Strait, shelling Taten Island, with no damage reported.
Dolores Phipps 22 admits kidnapping James Perez Jr after posing as a public health nurse. The infant, found unharmed on a Harlem apartment stair landing, was reunited with mother Josephine Perez. Police say over 150 officers searched for two days. Phipps was arrested at her mother's home.
The Finnish tanker Aruba cannot proceed to Red China with jet fuel after crew protests. Owners seek Peiping instructions as the ship veers toward Colombo, while crew limit travel, and no neutral port accepts the cargo.
The Air Force disclosed that U S combat planes are operating from a new base at Adana Turkey about 503 miles from Russian territory after a published report claimed the Strategic Air Command moved quietly into Adana Questions about the base were answered by the Air Force Following the Friday night disclosure the Istanbul report raised questions about the base and its public visibility
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce elected A. Boyd Campbell of Jackson Mississippi as its president, succeeding Clem Johnston of Roanoke Virginia. The report notes Campbell’s Mississippi origin and the leadership change finalized Friday in Washington.
Elyria parties push registration before Wednesday 9 30 pm deadline offering free rides to the Board of Elections. Democrats coordinate efforts with precinct workers while Republicans maintain a hands off stance. Aimed at 3 541 voters canceled Jan 1 and 3341 cancellations list, with outreach including phone calls and church bulletins. Local auto dealers donate cars for transport and radio plugs promote registration. Non partisan move says campaign officials.
President Eisenhower appoints Harold Stassen as special assistant with cabinet rank to work on disarmament proposals. Stassen will lead studies and form basic policy with the NSC and State Department approval, while continuing as head of the Foreign Operations Administration until the mutual security program is presented to Congress. Hagerty notes staff size is not yet known and the FDA may not end on June 30. The appointment aims to address arms, taxation, and international tensions amid stalled disarmament talks at the UN.
A 21 year old Cleveland man died in a Avon Lake crash on Lake Road near Pr 2 and 6 as a car traveling at high speed left the road and struck a tree. Four occupants were in the vehicle. three passengers were hurt but survived. The driver’s wife Rosanne was pregnant, and the crash occurred around 6:05 p.m. near Lorain. The victim was Albert Gardner of 2665 East 11th Street, Cleveland.
Ohio Attorney General C William ONeill missed his father's funeral in Marietta while confined to bed at his brother's home. The family physician said he was suffering from mumps and could not attend the services.
The West For Maver committee and GOP candidate Gerald Martin push registration drives. Plans include transportation for election board requests via VAW-CIC and a baby sitting service to support voters, with full details due Monday. James Hill notes steps by Atty. A. H. West's group: newspaper plugs, service clubs urging registration, and ministers contacted.
London speculation swirled that Sir Winston Churchill will retire as prime minister next month. Reports say Eden would take over in April before Churchill departs for a Sicilian holiday, with official sources unconfirming but implying eventual truth.
Gen Alfred M Gruenther supreme commander of NATO flew from Paris to Washington for routine business with the Defense Department. He is expected to address the Advertising Council and then return to Europe Friday. Also traveling in the same plane were Clare Boothe Luce ambassador to Italy and Adm Andre Lemonner Gruenther's naval deputy.
A cross section study finds psychologists as a group fret over money more than businessmen while caring less about health and appearance. Chromede-Telegram Classifieds offer help via ad-writer assistance at dial 4751 to ease everyday concerns.
Weekend menu note promises Genuine Bar B Q Ribs on Saturday and a full course chicken dinner on Sunday. Dining hours run from 8 AM to 1 AM with advance seating in a casual setting.
A voter registration reminder notes time is running out as registration closes soon. Details emphasize eligible residents should sign up before deadlines to participate in upcoming elections.
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