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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1955
Page
3
Washington governors to get a secret briefing from panintegration officials on foreign affairs and security. They will meet President Eisenhower for coffee and attend tonight’s dinner where he will speak. It is the third governors conference since his White House tenure.
Washington best week features Rep A D Baummbart Jr guiding a class president at Gettysburg visits. They tour the Bureau of Printing and Engraving, FBI, Capitol, White House, and see sights along the Potomac before dining where Bil Haley and His Comets perform. Graduation for the Class of 1955 set for May 26.
Steel ingot and casting output for the week ending May 1 reached about 2.317 million tons, nearly tying the March 29, 1953 wartime record. The Steel magazine cautions against assuming higher production without strong, sustained demand, noting that only about 10 percent of today’s steel goes to defense. It also reports national capacity usage at 96 percent, with regional variations in production rates across districts.
Presentation of five and ten year service pins to eleven members of the Nelson Stud Welding organization Saturday marked the growth of the Nelson Service Club to 82 members about 35 percent of the working force. Richard B Johnson of the Port of New York Authority gave the principal talk on the company creed pledges to customers employers stockholders and community. Ten year pins went to Walter Penn Fred Illenhauc Paul Putterfeld and others, while five year pins were awarded to Trene Krebs Jevec Mrs C Girello, VeLean, Anthony Kensewick, and others. Maumee Enmeght was noted as the oldest Nelson employee in service.
John Haggerty, manager of the Owent Theatre, reports intruders broke into his office and the cashier area, striking a heart and leaving four beer cans as a calling card. None of the theater’s valuables were taken. only one can was owned.
Lear Homeo Division of Lear Inc and union representatives plan new contract talks tomorrow night with Federal Mediator Gilbert Selden joining. Local 1849 International Association of Machinists, representing about 240 production workers, turned down a Friday proposal but voted to extend the current contract to midnight Wednesday. Key issues include pay raises seniority and job assignments.
London reports a private 660 yard race at Ascot between Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret. The finish saw Margaret’s horse win by three lengths in a ding dong battle near the three furlong mark. Court notices in Belfast included men charged with being drunk, later discharged by the judge.
United Press summarizes Dr O V Kerkikov of the Moscow Medical Institute detailing sleep therapy used in Russia since 1919. He describes electro sleep, alcohol induced sleep, and heat therapies to treat schizophrenia and other conditions, noting varied responses and limited conclusive claims while citing prior German French and Russian research.
John Stefek, former Elyria Senior CYO president, was elected vice chairman of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Youth at its fourth annual Akron gathering. Other Elyria figures named to office include Zuban Cleveland as chairman and Mary Cathryn Ursem heading the constitution committee. The meeting drew over 200 attendees and endorsed three resolutions on gowns, music lyrics cleanup, and motion picture censorship.
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