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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1957
Page
12
Ingrid Bergman won best actress for Anastasia while Yul Brynner captured best actor for The King and I. Around the World in Eighty Days won best picture. Anthony Quinn and Dorothy Malone were honored as best supporting performers.
Columbus report says a bill to hold careless parents responsible for their children's delinquent acts will come to a vote in the Ohio Senate. The measure, styled as a deterrent, applies only after the first arrest and exempts certain parents.
The House passed a tough advertising fraud bill to cap penalties at a $1,000 fine and 20 days in jail for price misrepresentation and ordered a study on state purchase of Malabar Farm. Other actions included setting a $10 license fee for city transit buses and expanding county commissioner counts in larger counties.
The Academy announced winners across categories including Actor Yul Brynner Actress Ingrid Bergman Picture Around the World in 80 Days Supporting Actor Anthony Quinn and Supporting Actress Dorothy Malone. Other honors went to George Stevens Giant for Director and Alfred Newman for Best Score.
A group of Elkhart University students defended three faculty members charged with staging drinking parties for coeds who allegedly sought to benefit their scholastic efforts. The charges and defense were reported from Elkhart Indiana.
Seven teen coeds signed statements saying they attended drinking parties with teachers who allegedly comforted sick minors with fatherly kisses. The teachers, Hugh A Woosley 40 Frank Schultz 28 and Robert Zimmerman 32, posted $300 bonds and face arraignment Monday on charges. Police described the case as a liquor to minors charge with possible further penalties.
House economizers vow to press budget cuts despite Eisenhower’s rebuke of piecemeal reductions. A $1.5 billion public works bill faces Senate opposition as lawmakers push for broader savings and labor and welfare budgets see deep cuts.
Chicago hearing on maritime routes to link Great Lakes and the Caribbean includes Grace Line Isbrandtsen and others. Clarence Morse chairs five steamship lines proposing service between the lakes Europe and the Caribbean. Rep Udall urges Beck to step aside as Teamsters leader while committee probes past fund use.
Rep George M Hook Jr warned the Ohio Highway Department faces a potential loss exceeding 100 million if it funds relocating utilities on construction projects. The House Commerce and Transportation Committee discussed moving utility facilities with state highway funds, a shift utilities have not funded. Harry M Miller of Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric noted utilities would not profit, but rates could rise if the bill fails.
A 21-year-old Columbus man who boasted of murdering a father was to be questioned by police. He was picked up after an alleged attempted molestation of a woman, and claimed he killed Walter Blankenship, 37, on Columbus East Side. Detectives planned further questioning as investigators searched for a murder weapon.
The ad claims progress in cancer cure rates, from one in four to one in three, but emphasizes the need for donations to fund ongoing research. It urges readers to send a check to the American Cancer Society via the local post office, promising research will continue full speed.
The House unit vows to investigate union finances amid sharp rebukes of Beck who was accused of utter contempt for Congress. McClellan criticized his improper propriety and actions during a Wednesday hearing as the Executive Council met to discuss the dispute with Teamsters Union leadership.
The Ohio Senate Education Committee endorsed a bill to distribute construction funds to needy districts with repayment terms. It alters prior aid policy by requiring bonds, a new tax levy, and four mills for 30 years while reducing the repayment burden from earlier proposals. Only Sen. Gordon Renner opposed, calling it a give-away.
Thirteen youths charged with murder and two held as accessories pleaded innocent in the fatal stabbing of Alvin Palmer, 17, as he waited for a bus. Joseph Schwartz, 17, admitted delivering the blows. The judge gave defense teams until April 17 to study the case. The large number of defendants could prolong the murder trial.
Two companies in New Smyrna Beach submitted identical bids of 6,286.43 dollars for an insurance contract, with the winning firm beating the other by one cent. The price discrepancy decided the contract on Wednesday.
John E. Morrell, 59, confessed to embezzling 1500 dollars from Sears Roebuck in Cleveland Ohio while manager of the tire department. He said he pocketed tire sale proceeds and gave away 50 tires valued over 1000 dollars. Three other Sears workers were questioned as officials estimate the yearly embezzlement at 28000 dollars.
A pet dog named Max was stung by hundreds of bees after attempting to remove a nest. The swarm left him near death with the dog in a coma and veterinarians warning he may not survive.
A bizarre court case in Burbank involves bees swarming over a dog named Max. Justice prevailed as a judge ruled in favor of Socrates in a convoluted incident where a policeman used a keg to calm the swarm after Max was stung and displayed distressed behavior.
Across two southern cities the push to end color barriers in civil service arises as Negroes George Johnson and Clyde Jones appeal to the Alabama Supreme Court after a Circuit Court dismissed their bid to require police officer exams. The Progressive Voters League proposes a bi racial study committee to ensure hiring of Negro and white workers. In Birmingham, Asa Ace Carter faces a fifth trial date in Recorders Court for misdemeanor charges from a scuffle with detectives as arrests proceed.
Ros E. Taylor 33, manager of the Ohio Fuel Gas Marion office, faces arraignment in municipal court on charges of stealing 4600 from the Springfield office two weeks ago. He admitted taking the money and led police to his home where 4175 was found. Authorities say the burglary was planned by someone familiar with the office. Taylor had worked there for about ten years.
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