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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1955

Page

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Race Issue Raised at Parley on School Segregation

Washington AP delegates at the White House Conference on Education debated school segregation. NAACP official Clarence M. Mitchell accused southern states of defying the Supreme Court ban and questioned whether those delegates could receive government travel expenses. Mitchell plans to pursue the matter with the conference budget officer and possibly through the courts if payments proceed. He cited Georgia South Carolina Louisiana and Mississippi as openly defying the court order.

Washington AM White House Clarence M. Mitchell National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Supreme Court NAACP McElroy Mitchell Georgia South Carolina Louisiana Mississippi

Lorain Receives Last 1955 Ore Cargo

Winter icy blasts end a record ore season for Pittsburgh Steamship Co. at Lorain. The Clyde delivered the season’s final cargo, with total ore haul near 24 million gross tons. Olcott sailed Monday with ore from Two Harbors to Chicago. Ferbert and Phipps due Conneaut for final unloads.

Pittsburgh Steamship Co U. S. Steel National Tube Co Lorain Clyde Donald C. Potts Olcott Soo Locks Chicago Minn Ferbert Phipps Conneaut Pittsburgh Great Lakes Clark Anderson Carlaway Stanley Thomas Harvey Hill Milwaukee Toledo Superior Wis Monroe Mich Eoorse

Northeast Ohio Weather Bulletin Snow and Wind Report

Snowy windy and cold conditions across Northeastern Ohio with 2 to 8 inches of snow near elevations by evening and lake shore areas. Highs near 18 to 24 degrees, tonight and Wednesday lows 12 to 17. Southwest to west winds 25 to 35 mph, gusty, with snow flurries and lake Erie influence.

Ohio Lake Erie Sfoka

Baumhart Seeks Re election to U S Congress in 13th Ohio

Rep A D Baumhart announces he will run again for the 13th Ohio District seat including Lorain Erie Huron and Sandusky counties. A Vermilion native with Navy service and Owens Corning roles, he cites harbor surveys post offices ship contracts and local projects as 1955 achievements and ongoing programs.

A. D. Baumbhart Congress Ohio Lorain Erie Huron Sandusky Baumhart United States Congress U. S. Navy Vermilion Ohio University Athens State Senate Navy Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp GOP Ray Bliss Robert A. Taft Washington

Murder Charges Planned in Detention Home Slaying

Five teenage girls at Summit County Detention Home faced first degree murder charges for killing matron Eula Bonham. The group planned an escape, with the Shingler girl admitting a key grab. Cain claimed a plan formed late in October. Ringleader not yet determined. all involved deny full responsibility.

Akron, QC Eula Bonham Summit County Zelda DeCost Marl Cain Ruth Beiehler Margaret Nicholson Mirl Cain Mary Nicholson Shirley Shingler Ruth Beichler

Where To Turn Church Event Plans Aired

Elyria church council hears plans for a Christmas festival and a training school as part of a community outreach. The report notes details discussed at the council meeting and outlines planned dates and activities.

Elyria Church Council

Water Company Requests Rate Hike in Medina County

The Sharon Spring Water Co asks the State Public Utilities Commission to raise rates citing current charges as grossly inadequate. Proposed rates would cap at 1,000 gallons for $2, with existing charges seen as excessive for Medina County subscribers.

Columbus Sharon Spring Water Co State Public Utilities Commission Medina County Murbach Coal & Supply Co Bridge

Defense argues Communist activities lawful in Ohio trial

In federal court in Cleveland defense lawyers for 11 defendants argued the Communist party’s activities were legal and constitutional. Witness David Garfield Jr. testified that the party aims for peaceful change, with security measures described as defensive against harassment. He said the steel commission worked on routine matters and sought to increase membership and influence in mills. The jury heard about party leadership grooming and questions about courses and books read by defendants.

Cleveland, C Ohio Communist Party The United Wuaure David Whitney Garfield Jr FBI With Hymen Schlessinger Garfield Schlessinger Steel Commission Charles J. McNamee

Jones Won't Seek County Post Again

County Commissioner J Powell, 71, announced he will not seek reelection after a term beginning January 1 1953 and ending December 31 1956. He plans to serve out his term and said the job has been enjoyable though a source of annoyance. The prospect of a Republican primary race for the county post looms.

Jones Lorain Black River Township National Tube Co

Pleas For No Debate On Foreign Policy Grow

Washington reports show a rising number of Republicans urging nonpartisan handling of foreign policy. Sen. Alexander Wiley and Sen. Frederick G. Payne led appeals, while Sen. Walter F. George urged careful, nonpolitical criticism. Secretary Dulles planned to speak at a Geneva talks followup.

Washington Ana Ae Alexander Wiley Wis GOP Dulles Ind George Post Times Herald Geneva Vienna Ball Walter F.ties D-Ga

Artillery duel in Formosa Strait leaves hundreds dead

The Nationalist Defense Ministry reported hundreds of enemy soldiers were killed in a two hour artillery duel between Red and Nationalist forces in the Formosa Strait Monday afternoon.

Taipei INS Nationalist Defense Ministry Formosa Strait

Assembly set to topple Faure in confidence vote in Paris

The French National Assembly met amid near certainty that it will overthrow Premier Edgar Faure's government on a confidence vote. The vote is expected to occur tonight.

Paris INS French National Assembly Edgar Faure

Typhoon Hits Philippines Kills 13 and Displaces Thousands

The Philippine Red Cross reported thirteen killed as a typhoon swept the southern and central Philippines on Monday. About ten thousand people were left homeless, with an undetermined number reported missing.

Manila INS Philippine Red Cross Philippines

Eisenhower Calls NSC Meeting Amid Quiet White House

Gettysburg Pa INS reports President Eisenhower has scheduled a National Security Council meeting for Thursday, though officials stress this is not an emergency. The announcement signals a routine review of national security matters with no stated crisis.

Gettysburg INS Eisenhower National Security Council White House

Warmer days ahead after weekend snow in our area

Weather forecasts show two to four inches of snow today at Hopkins Airport with flurries tapering. A warm spell is expected Thursday and Friday, followed by another cold snap and possible rain or snow over the weekend. A truck skidded on slick roads on Rt 18 but driver Harvey Matthews was uninjured.

Mirs Cain Shirley ‘Shingler Cain Ohio West Virginia Margaret Nicholson Charles Town W. Va Wayne Corn Ruth Beichler Myers Jat Delaware Jefferson County Charles Alex Patricia Willis Dale Sowers Ee David Arthur Leon Jo Ann Midwest J. Powell England Jones Plains States Lake Erie Columbus Zoo Buckeye Lake Mansfield Chesapeake Ohio River U.S. Hopkins Weather Bureau Turnpike Patrol Harvey Co C- Matthews R.D. 1 Howington Rt. 18 Matthews Lorain

Ridgeville Tax Rate Up for Next Year

Ridgeville property owners will pay $3.53 per $1,000 more in valuation, raising the total rate to 27.40 mills. The increase, 3.55 mills, falls mainly on the school levy from 18.38 to 22.48 mills, with township government gaining 2.52 mills and the county rate dropping 0.25 mill to 2.20. The soldier bonus bond retirement levy stays at 0.2 mills, based on an $11,000,000 valuation.

Ridgeville Frank Ayres London INS Moscow Radio Soviet Union U.S Britain Moscow Andreyev North America Russia West Uss.r

Russia Signals Willingness to Pause Tests Amid US Motion

Russia desires a balance with the USSR to match peaceful progress and living standards. The aim is to compete with the United States without producing A-bombs and H-bombs.

Ussr

Baltes Bid Low On Road Project

Norwalk contractor A. J. Baltes Construction Co. submitted the apparent low bid of 1,564,815 dollars for a four million dollar improvement on U S Route 21 in Guernsey County. The state estimate stood at 1,703,700 dollars.

Columbus

Vice Presidents Per Corporation in 1953 Register

The 21,000 corporations listed in Poor's 1953 Register average 7.14 vice presidents each. Business impact comes from titles as customers respond to familiar contacts. Numerous firms now use classified ads in The Chronicle Telegram to attract new customers. call 4751 for a representative today.

Poor Chronicle-Telegram

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