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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1950

Page

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Report Two Scientists Disappear In Civil Defense Push

Two American born atomic scientists are missing and sought by Russia as U S and British agents investigate links to Klaus Fuchs. Congressional hearings discuss readying civilian defense, with debates on forming a civilian corps and caution about public alarm while timing remains uncertain.

London Washington Russia Fuchs Lemie Daily Graphic Klaus Fuchs Harwell Graphic Atlantic Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee Truman Siberia Sens John W. Bricker R. O Eugene D Millikin Colo Edwin C. Johnson D. Cole National Security Resources Board

Faith in God's Wisdom as Man's Hope

Dean Chester B Emerson urged the Elyrian Council of Churches to trust God's wisdom amid universal fear. He quoted Psalm 46 and warned that modern dangers stem from eroding faith, not mere physical destruction. He urged constant faith, persistent prayer, and a bold spiritual venture to strengthen security beyond material things.

Dean Chester B Emerson Elyrian Council of Churches God Dean Emerson Henry K. Shaw First Christian Church

Won Second Not Third in Speech Contest

Wayne Wise a Elyria High School sophomore placed second in a single ext ampt speaking event among Lake Erie League schools at Western Reserve University last Thursday. An earlier report incorrectly stated he won third in the junior contest. C H Swan Eaton Township asked county commissioners to remove two large trees at Route 82 and Durkee Road after a fatal accident, citing obstructed visibility. the issue was referred to the county engineer.

Wayne Wise Elyria High School Lake Erie Western Reserve University Wise C. H. Swan Eaton Township Durkee Road

Northwestern Ohio Weather Forecast Update

Partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon through Tuesday with intervals of rain tonight. Low tonight around 36 and high Tuesday near 50. Markets found today on page two.

Northwastern Ohio

Bright Lights Cause Accident on Route 10

A driver named Andrew Kostas 39 and his wife Margaret 31 of Lorain were injured when bright headlights reflected in a rear view mirror blinded Kostas on Route 10 at Route 20 at 8 p.m. yesterday. The car hit a utility pole. the six children with them were unhurt. Kostas treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for facial lacerations. Margaret for a fractured left ankle.

Andrew ‘Kostas East 32Nd Street Lorain Margaret Kostas Route 20 Clyde Boose Fremont South Middle Avenue Terminal Service Co Harrison Harvey I Chestnut Street Fred Otto Swander Cleveland Sheriffs Department Route 10 Route 31 James B. Schiue Abbe Road Robert Peck Avon Schue Clark Street Thurston Olmstead Furnace Street Broad Street Ernestine Lehman Eighth Street Zigmund Bathory, Jr

Eight Die In Ohio Auto Crashes In 24 Hours

Auto accidents across Ohio claim eight lives from midnight Friday to last midnight. Victims include Patrick Healey Jr. twenty of Cleveland killed crossing a utility pole road. Eleanor Glassner sixteen a passenger with a fractured skull. Charles Stoke fifty seven of Lowellville killed in collision with a Pennsylvania railroad train at Struthers. Thomas Spenser eighteen of Chillicothe in a head on crash with a pickup near Chillicothe. Walter Meeks sixty one of Lima road departure east of Lima. Sherman Rocheiser twelve of Route 1 Bellville struck by a hit and run driver. Continued on page two.

United Press Ohio Patrick J. Healey, Jr Cleveland Eleanor Glassner Charles Stoke Lowellville Struthers Thomas Spencer Chillicothe Walter C. Meeks Lima Iive Sherman Rocheiser Route 1 Bellville

Gubitchev Sails Home After Spy Case Suspending Sentence

Russian diplomat Valentin A. Gubitchev, given a 15 year suspended term for spying in the United States, sailed home today. He carried a “good luck” message for co defendant Judith Coplon in the espionage case.

New York Valentin A. Gubitchev United States Judith Coplon

Special Hours At Board of Elections Office In Lorain County

Lorain County Board of Elections announces extended office hours today tomorrow and Wednesday for late registration to vote in the May primary. Elyria office open until 6 30 pm today and 9 pm tomorrow and Wednesday. Lorain office open until 9 pm on those days. New registrations transfers and name changes require re registration.

Lorain County Elyria Board Third Street Middle Avenue Lorain Broadway Building Broadway Loop

Ohio State Prof Granted Leave to Lead Wildlife Division

Absence leave granted to Charles A. Dambach 38 by Ohio State University trustees to become Ohio Wildlife Division chief. He succeeds H A Rider as chief of the state Department of Natural Resources. Rider resigned last Wednesday.

Columbus Charles A. Dambach Ohio State University Ohio Dambach H. A., Rider State Department of Natural Resources Rider

Johnson Hopes To Trim Fat Off Arms Budget

Washington Secretary James Forrestal said Louis Johnson will push a program to unify and trim fat from the military budget. He claimed national security remains first and that the armed services are more ready now, while noting remaining shortcomings after demobilization. He denied plans to resign.

Johnson Washington James Forrestal Louis Johnson Mike Fue Soepen Army Navy Air Force

Capping Exercises for M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Class of 1952

Capping exercises for the 1952 class of M. B. Johnson School of Nursing were held at 3 PM Sunday at First Congregational Church. Rev Harold Fildey spoke, with musical support by Rev Thomas Curtis. Miss Margaret Krapp presented the class and caps, with reception and Gideon New Testaments for each member.

M. B. Johnson School of Nursing First Congregational Church Harold Fildey Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Thomas Curtis Patricia Burke William A. Leath Margaret Krapp M. B. Johnson School Velva Davis Elyria Memorial Hospital Alice Reisinger Florence Gideons Janet Allen Avon Jo Ann Bally Elyria Frances Boyd Nova Phyllis Brackley Dolores Brzezinski Lorain Akron Rosemary Ciula Nancy Claycomb Joyce Klipson Vermilion Josephine Cornejo Margaret Echle Valley City Doris Foecking Ee Foxworthy Flemingsburg

Fires and Explosions Kill Five in Ohio Weekend

Five people died in Ohio from fires and explosions over the weekend. In Cincinnati Walter Stein died from burns after an explosion at his welding shop. Charles Craig perished in a $350 fire blamed on a dropped cigarette in his Cincinnati apartment. Emma Howard died from burns after her night attire caught fire from a stove. Many Stonings died in Cincinnati after a bed fire likely started by smoking. In Cleveland a gas stove explosion killed John Kohler. Catholic layman General Joseph L. Collins was named Notre Dame’s outstanding Catholic layman of 1850. Movie actress Trene Dunne received an honor last year.

United Press Ohio Cincinnati Walter Stein Lockland Charles Craig Craig Emma Howard Norwood Cleveland John Kohler South Bend Ind Joseph L. Collins U. S. Army University of Notre Dame Trene Dunne

Leopold Protest Strike Paralyzes Antwerp Port

More than 25,000 Longshoremen and shipyard workers in Antwerp walked out in a 24 hour warning strike against the return of King Leopold I. The action paralyzed Europe s largest port as the Socialist party vows to continue 24 hour strikes until Leopold abdicates in favor of his 19 year old son Prince Badouin. Acting Premier Gaston Eyskens began consultations to form a short term coalition cabinet with the Liberals to support the King s return.

Brussels Belgium Antwerp Leopold I Europe Socialist Party Leopold Abaneases Prince Badouin Gaston Eyskens

Charges Slots Removed While Agents Waited

PORTSMOUTH OH State Liquor Enforcement Chief Anthony Rutkowski said slot machines were moved from Elks Country Club on a Saturday night while liquor agents waited for a search warrant. After a two day siege agents entered and found no machines. He alleged 22 to 26 slots were moved in private cars before entry.

Portsmouth Anthony A. Rutkowski Elks Country Club Rutkowski

Social Justice Award Goes To Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt

The National Religion and Labor Conference announces its annual social justice award for 1949 to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. The announcement came as the conference opened a three day national meeting in Cincinnati Ohio with representatives from religious, labor, education and social action groups attending.

Cincinnati National Religion and Labor Conference Eleanor Roosevelt

Two Persons Hurt In Route 82 Crash

Lillian Zigente of 3652 West 56th jstreet Cleveland and Ed Sabol of 1646 Grace avenue Lakewood are in fair condition at Community Hospital Berea today after an accident on Route 82 near Station road at 12 15 a m. The State Highway patrol states the car was driven by John M Varga 18 of 2016 West 83rd street Cleveland.

Lillian Zigente West 56Th Jstreet Cleveland Ed Sabol Grace Avenue Lakewood Community Hospital Berea Station Road State Highway Patrol John M. Varga West 83Rd Street

Spring Arrives With Chilly Midwest Reception

The article notes a mixed welcome for spring with warm Pacific Northwest weather and a harsh Midwest and Northeast response. Snow, sleet and freezing rain hit Missouri to Michigan while temperatures dropped to near zero in parts of New York. Chicago faced a sleet storm that iced streets, though some routes remained passable. Blizzards earlier in the month disrupted Northern Plains communications.

Chicago Midwest Seattle Pacific Northwest Rockjies Wyoming New Mexico U. S Missouri Iowa Indiana Michigan Mercury New York State Plains Texas Oklahoma Kansas

Asks Aid In Hunt For His Wife

Robert Rudy appeals to police and sheriff authorities to help locate his wife Rosemond who has been missing since March 9. He says she left a note indicating she might not return and left their three year old daughter home alone. He suggests she may have gone to her step father in Florida.

Robert Rudy Nichols Block Rosemond Rudy Florida

Red Cross drive workers urged to report at luncheon

Herbert H. Meister, 1950 fund campaign chair, asked division chairmen and team captains, along with all workers, to attend the YMCA luncheon Wednesday noon. He seeks a victory celebration as reports come in, with Elyrians urged to join as members. The half-way mark toward a $30,000 goal was not reached at last week's check-up, prompting intensified effort. Reservations, funded by workers, must be in the chapter office by noon tomorrow.

Herbert H. Meister American Red Cross Meister Red Cross Elyrians Elyria

China Reds Bar 2 Evacuation Ships From Shanghai

Washington reports Chinese Communist authorities barred two American LSTs from entering Shanghai to evacuate about 2000 Americans and other foreigners. The ships operated by American President Lines were en route when Shanghai officials insisted they were warships. The State Department will press for a reconsideration while the vessels anchor outside Chinese territorial waters.

Washington LST Shanghai State Department President Lines Shanghai Foreign Trade Bureau

Daughter of Rutherford B. Hayes Dies at 83 in Fremont

Funeral services for Frances Hayes 83, last surviving child of Rutherford B. Hayes, will be held in Fremont on Friday. She died near Lewiston Maine after a long illness, was ten when her father became president, and had been divorced from Harry E. Smith after World War I, resuming her maiden name.

Jessup Denies McCarthy Charges As Disregard For Nation

Washington U S Ambassador-at-large Philip Jessup flatly denied McCarthy’s charges that he favors communism calling them false and utterly irresponsible. He argued the record shows no proof of any affinity for Communist causes and warned the move jeopardizes U S foreign policy while noting Izvestia’s Moscow attack as part of the controversy.

Washington U. S Philip Jessup Sen Joseph R. McCarthy McCarthy Jessup Wisconsin State Department Senate Foreign Relations Far East Orient China United States Ouril Izvestia Moscow United Nations Security Council

White House denies Vinson as Secretary of State replacement

KEY WEST Florida The White House denounced reports that Chief Justice Fred M Vinson would replace Dean Acheson as Secretary of State as a complete fabrication. The denial labeled the broadcasts and articles as baseless and unfounded.

Key West, Fla White House The United States Fred M. Vinson Dean Acheson

State To Order Club Closed By Wednesday Night

In a denial, CHARDON O state officials deny an order to close a Petti press club by Wednesday night. James D. Nolan says Pettibone faces state law charges for operating a frame building over 6,000 square feet as a place of assembly, with no confirmation from the White House.

State To Order Chardon Truman Pettipress Acheson James D. Nolan Albert A. Waldman Charles G. Ross Tor of Industrial Relations Wedi Vaeves Nolan

Elyria Elks Degree Team Captures District Title

The Elyria Elks degree team won first place in the North Central District contest at Bucyrus among five teams. Last year the Elyria team was state champion and aims to repeat to represent Ohio at the Elks national convention in Miami next summer. The victory qualifies them for the Ohio Elks Spring Conference in Akron on April 28 29 and 30. Competing teams were Elyria Bellevue Willard Lorain and Wooster. Team members include H W Black Ralph Gardner Edward W Bembower Leo R Meyer Jr Bill Armitage Dan W Rothe Edmund J Kihm. Coach Charles J Snoble. Candidate Earl Sloan.

Elyria Elks Bucyrus Elyria Ohio Elks Miami Ielyria Ohio Elks Akron Bellevue Willard Lorain Wooster H. W. Black Ralph Gardner Edward W. Bembower Leo R. Meyer Bill Armitage Esquire Dan W. Rothe Edmund J. Kihm Charles J. Snoble Earl Sloan

Deadline Near on Personal Tax Returns

County Auditor Frank Ayrea warned that the filing deadline for personal tax returns is March 31 and a penalty may be charged after that date. The rule covers owners of equipment and inventory used in business, livestock, farm products and machinery, aircraft and watercraft, mortgages and land contracts, notes, stocks, incomes from trusts, and cash in safety deposits. Returns go to the auditor's personal tax department. About 10,000 returns are filed annually, with only 3,500 filed to date.

Frank Ayrea U. S Ayres

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M’carthy Gubitchev Board of Elections Arrow USS Elder Comstock Eniwetok U.S. Navy International School of Nursing Mary Gage Jean Hil Sandusky Betty Indre Audrey Ives Justine Kirk Elizabeth Leskovics Marilyn Myers Barbara Nichel Amherst Joan Nilges Joan Pfaff Fairview Park Alberta Plas Gratton Beverly Vidrick Mary Walde Pittsburgh Roper Minn Colson Wheel Elyria Howe, Co Leopold iPort Mrs. Roosevelt Dr. Smith Reds Bar Denies Vinson Elyria Elks Degree Phive
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