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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1950

Page

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Ohio Court Orders Turnpike Survey Funds Released

The Ohio Supreme Court ordered release of 600000 for a Turnpike route survey by the highway department while leaving the act’s overall constitutionality open. The five to two ruling upheld the act as far as necessary for the decision, noting the money was appropriated and encumbered, and directing the finance director to certify funds. Justices Matthias and Turner dissented.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Ohio H. D. Deffenbacher Highway Department Turnpike Commission Ohio Highway Improvement Fund Director of Highways Director of Finance T. J. Kauer Supreme Court Deffenbacher General Assembly Carl V. Weygandt William Hart Charles B.zimmerman James G. Stewart Kingsley A. Taft Edward Matthias Edward C. Turner

Teaching Personnel Rehired Debate on Turnpike Law

Dissenting Judge Matthias finds the Brookside and Tennyson personnel rehiring raises constitutional issues. The opinion argues the turnpike measure is an unlawful delegation of legislative power and a special act violating state constitution. The piece notes plans for a dinner discussion on the turnpike project and county school transportation needs.

Matthias Brookside and Tennyson Sheffield Lake Board of Education Turnpike County School Superintendent Commission C. A. Gibbons Lorain County Clearview High Opinion South Amherst Amherst Board Amherst Ready

Norwalk Tree Trimmer Killed in Train Collision

A Norwalk tree trimmer, Hal Pressley 20, was killed when a 16 car Wheeling and Lake Erie freight train struck the pickup carrying him and partner Dale Springer 35 of New London. Springer escaped by leaping clear and is in Memorial Hospital with a hip fracture and shock as investigators from the Erie County State Highway Patrol probe the accident.

New London Norwalk Dale Springer Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Springer Memorial Hospital Hal Pressley Milan Erie County State Highway Patrol

Traffic Mishaps Reported In Lorain County

Ivan Gregg of 500 West Third street reported his truck was struck by an American Radiator Co. truck last midnight while leaving the fairgrounds. Charles Sauer of 444 Lorain Boulevard had his parked car sideswiped on Depot street by a Troxel Manufacturing Co. truck driven by Ralph Krage. Mrs. C. A. Brooker of 246 Wooster street said her car’s left front fender and bumper were damaged yesterday afternoon when hit by an Elyria Coach Co. bus on Court street. Louis A. Wilson of R. D. Wellington said a disabled truck on Route 20 Monday night was on the wrong side of the road. his car then went into a ditch after colliding, with no warned signals observed.

Ivan Gregg West Third Street Fairgrounds Charles Sauer Lorain Boulevard Depot Street Troxel Manufacturing Co Ralph Krage C. A. Brooker Wooster Street

Mother Of Child Star To Question Minister Today

Hollywood reports a minister to be cross examined today as lawyers for Lorraine Michel contest claims that nine year old actress Lora Lee Michel was physically bruised and starved to stay small for films. The trial began with Rev. Elford Sunstrom as the first prosecution witness while Lora Lee testified about stealing food to cope with underfeeding.

Hollywood Lora Lee Michel Atttorneys Elford Sunstrom Lorraine Michel Justice Court Lora Lee

Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast Preview

The forecast calls for cloudy skies with occasional light rain and mild temperatures this afternoon. Tonight will be cloudy and cooler with a low near 30. Thursday should be partly cloudy with little temperature change and a high around 44. ARKETS FOUND TODAY ON PAGE TWO.

Mreartien Ohio

Engineers to Inspect Proposed Air Force Academy Site

Army engineers arriving about 10 a m tomorrow will inspect the 9000 acre Air Force Academy site in Columbia Township along State Highway 82. Col J L Person district engineer from Louisville will lead the survey, meeting Norris Ryder of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce and a delegation of county officials and trades members. The project plans include a university, air field, stadium and other facilities with the survey expected to wrap up early next month.

Army Air Force Academy Columbia Township Col J. L. Person Louisville Norris Ryder Elyria Chamber of Commerce

Capacity Of Griswold Road Substation Of O.P.S. Being Doubled

The Ohio Power Service Obscure station on Griswold road is doubling its output with a new transformer. The $300,000 project increases capacity from 25 000 kilowatts to 33 000 under cooling. The overhaul aims to supply Elyria and Lorain without relying on the Lorain plant. The Griswold road station will total about $750,000 with the upgrade. The substation operates 24 hours a day as part of a regional power-dispatch network connecting Burger plant and Lorain Warren Marion plants with Ohio Edison and Toledo Edison systems.

O. P. 5S J. B. Johnson Griswold Road O. P Elyria Griswold Pierson Lorain P. S Burger Ohio River Wheeling Warren Marion Ohio Edison Cleveland Electriclluminating Co Toledo Edison Ohio Power Co

Special issues to be decided in local districts

Lorain County officials report special issues to be decided at the May 2 primary. Columbia School District voters would consider a $215,000 bond for additions and equipment to the present building, retired over 24 years with an average 2.9936 mill levy. Sheffield Township asks if a proposed zoning plan for unincorporated areas should take effect, the plan detailing zoning proposals across the township.

Columbia Sheffield Township Lorain County Board of Elections Columbia School District Lorain County Ohio Sheffield

Mrs. Heart Finds Joy As Fortune Fades In Oklahoma City

A widow once told a newspaper she had only a year to live and planned to spend $10,000 to help others. Now healthier and happier, she says most money is spent on lifts and travel, with letters from doctors and well-wishers shaping her daily life and faith in living each day to the fullest.

Oklahoma City Okla Heart

Former Postmaster Albert White Dies at 78

Albert White, 78, former postmaster, merchant and editor of the Middlefield Times, died at Cleveland Clinic yesterday. Services will be held here Friday.

Albert White Middlefield Times Cleveand Hospital

Officers Elected By W F W Post 1079

Edwin Gaillard was chosen commander of Elyria Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1079 for 1950. New officers include Lloyd Jinney senior vice commander Walter Hill junior vice commander Paul Gross chaplain Harvey Pillivant quartermaster Dr George Mynchenberg surgeon and James Harper trustee. Delegates to Lorain County VFW Council are Frank Mezlak Joseph Hand Gross and Harper with Grover L Severs as post advocate. Installation with the ladies auxiliary is set for April 16.

Edwin Gaillard Elyria Veterans of Foreign Wars Lloyd jXinney Walter Hill Paul Gross Harvey Pillivant George Mynchenberg James Harper Lorain County V.F.W. J Council Frank Mezlak Joseph Hand. Gross Harper Grover L. Se

14 Horses Die In $100000 Fire At Washington Fairgrounds

Fire at the Washington county fairgrounds in Arden destroyed 14 horses during winter training supervised by George G. Reynolds. Loss exceeds 100000 dollars as nine horses escaped and stampeded through the grounds hampering firefighters. Individual horse values ranged from 3000 to 10000 dollars. Separately, city officials announced coal bids from March 31 for 3000 tons for the water department.

Washington Washington County Fairgrounds Arden George G. Reynolds D. W. Kothe City Water Department

Plan Fight For Larger Budget Cut

Washington Republicans vowed a determined House floor fight to balance President Truman’s budget. They aim to trim another 2 to 3 billion from the 29 billion omnibus bill approved by the Appropriations Committee, lowering the 1951 deficit toward 4 billion. Rep. John Taber signaled item by item reductions and a budget-balancing vote, though offering few specifics.

Washington House Truman Appropriations Committee John Taber N.Y GOP Taber Congress

Junior C. of C. Welcomes 50 New Members at Dinner

Elyria's Junior Chamber hosts a 6:30 dinner at Hotel Sederis to induct about 50 new members. Guest speaker is Fred Puller, Cleveland Junior Chamber official and State Junior Chamber candidate for vice presidency. Puller has 10 years in Jaycee work and held multiple civic roles.

Hotel Sederis Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce Fred Puller Cleveland Junior Chamber State Junior Chamber of Commerce Fuller Jaycee Cleveland Gyte International Company

Truman selects Lilienthal successor for AEC post

President Truman has chosen a successor to David Lilienthal as chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. The nominee will be sent to the Senate for confirmation before Truman leaves Florida. Acting chairman Sumner Pike may depart after new appointments. Possible replacement for Lewis Straus to follow. Compton reportedly not offered the chairmanship, officials say. White House plans a cross country trip in the election year with stops in the West and a Chicago rally on May 15.

Key West Fla Truman David E. Lilienthal Atomic Energy Commission Senate Florida Washington AEC Lewis Straus Lilienthal Straus Sumner Pike Pike Commission White House St. Louis Arthur H.compton Washington University Compton Washington State Chicago Democratic Party

Acheson Denies Knowledge of Red Spy Linked to Dept

Secretary of State Dean Acheson said he does not know if the top Russian espionage agent in the United States is connected with the State Department. He defended Ambassador Jessup on McCarthy’s charges and said the department welcomes scrutiny of alleged Soviet spies and loyalty files, though decisions on sharing files rest with President Truman.

Washington Dean Acheson State Department Joseph R. Mel Carthy Acheson Wisconsin Philip Jessup Senate McCarthy Jessup Truman

Retired Editor Dies in Geauga County

Richard L. Denon, 85, retired in 1942 as editor of the Geauga Republican Red, died at his home in Chardon Ohio early today.

Chardon Richard L. Denon Geauga Republican Redd

Attempted Rallies In Rome Mark General Strike

In Rome police fired into the air to disperse a Communist mob near the foreign office as a 12 hour nationwide general strike began. Authorities deployed 144000 police and Carabinieri. about 1000 arrests were reported, mostly released, with fire hoses used to break demonstrations. Public rallies were banned in major cities. utilities and railways felt the impact as plants shut and power cuts occurred.

Rome Bologna Bologna University General Confederation ‘of Labor CGIL Adriatic

School Theme To Be Emphasized At C. Of C. Dinner

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce announces the second annual Community Dinner at Roll Arena on April 19. Dexater 5. Kimbally Jr. is general chairman and J. Martin Beck leads music as program chairman. The event centers on a school theme with a scripted story about the city’s schools, highlighting band, orchestra and choir, and stressing timing to ensure the dinner ends on schedule. Dress rehearsals will refine timing and performance.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Roll Arena Dexater 5 Kimbally Jr J. Martin Beck Elyria Public Schools Elyria Memorial Hospital Kimball Beck

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