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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1957

Page

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Eisenhower weighs budget push with two TV appeals

President Eisenhower said at a news conference he may make two television appearances to back his budget amid congressional opposition. He signaled a long address and reinforced that he would pursue tax policy and defense plans, noting possible resignation of Treasury Secretary Humphrey but no policy rift with him. He discussed disarmament talks, potential new summit, and continued use of allied coordinated plans to deter war, while noting personal recovery from a winter cold.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Treasury George M. Humphrey Humphrey Humphrey Speke Soviet Union United States Moscow Auguste

Weather Summary of Warmer Conditions and Thunder Showers

Northeastern and Northwestern areas enjoy sunny and continued warmth. A cold front introduces a chance of scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms Thursday. Night temps fall to the mid 30s. Tuesday's high near 49. A utility workers strike with Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co ends at midnight after union members vote to accept settlement terms. Readings show 54 percent humidity at 8 am Tuesday with various propagation of precipitation reported in the 24 hour period.

Yearsland Electric Iluminating Co

CEI Workers End Strike Return To Jobs After Dispute

Members of UW Local 270 west back to their jobs across the CEI system from Avon Lake to Ashtabula a week after walkout over job assignment authority and wages. About 200 of 2,600, led by John Urbank of Lorain, work at Avon Lake plant. Local 770 notes a 5 percent retroactive raise to April 1 and a joint study panel to review contract changes before the April 1838 reopening.

West J Avon Lake Ashtabula Tthey Byt John Urbankc Lorain Avon',Lake CEI Lorain County James Watson Com- Peers Company Union

Jordan Jams Egyptian Radio Behind King Hussein Crisis

Cairo broadcasts tried to curb Cairo Radio propaganda against King Hussein and the anti Communist regime. Nabulsi, ousted leftist premier, confined in Amman under surveillance. Syria protested to Turkey against moves toward the West Bank while UN forces intervened in Gaza after Israeli firing at Arab workers. A political storm loomed in Israel over the Eisenhower Doctrine, with no major government crisis expected.

Jordan Cairo Hussein Cairo Dispatches Suleiman Nabulsi Amman Nabulsi Damascus Nabuisis Syria Turk West Bank Jtions Middle East Egypt Agen Gaza United Nations Emergency Force Mixed Armistice Commission Israel

Ford Lets Contract For Plant

Ford awards the general superstructure contract to Hubert Hunt and Nichols of Indianapolis for the new Lorain County plant at the Rt. 62 and Baumbart Road site. The move follows a two week labor dispute that halted much work, with 4500 workers expected on two shifts once complete, targeting late 1958 for model production. Local unions and subcontractors faced strikes and workforce cuts during the stoppage.

Brownhelm Township Hubert Hunt and Nichols Indianapolis Huber, Hunt and Nichols Ford Lima Whitehead and Kates Co River Rouge 2Go Sol Baumbart Ré Afl-Teamsters Union Lorein County General and Mason Contractors Association Huber Hunt and Nichols Ford Com Teamsters Union

Twelve Mideast Nations Back Ike Doctrine Support

Washington teletypes report that twelve Middle Eastern countries back the Eisenhower Doctrine as a means to resist Communist influence. Nations endorsing U.S. efforts include Lebanon Libya Turkey Pakistan Iraq Saudi Arabia Ethiopia Greece Tunisia Israel and Morocco with Israel expected to formalize approval soon. Greece Saudi Arabia and Israel will not receive Eisenhower Doctrine funds though they will keep regular U.S. aid. Afghanistan offered a mixed reception and neutrality.

Richards Lebanon Libya Turkey Pakistan Iraq Saudi Arabia Ethiopia Greece Tunisia Israel Morocco Eisenhower Doctrine Fund U.S Afghanistan

Ohio Senate votes to permanent EST for state

The Ohio Senate moved to abandon Daylight Saving Time in Northern Ohio and place the entire state on Eastern Standard Time permanently. A committee recommended placing a constitutional change on ballots to implement permanent EST statewide, after Columbus voters rejected a local DST charter amendment two to one.

Columbus Ohio Senate Ohio Senate State Government

Score Opens Injured Eye After incident

Cleveland Indians general manager Hank Greenberg said Herb Score opened his eye today and could see out of it at Lakeside Hospital. Dave Beck testified before the Senate Rackets Committee about his business deals and the absence of four witnesses who might explain them.

Cleveland INS Cleveland Indians Hank Greenberg Herb Score Washington Teamster Greenberg Dave Beck Senate Lakeside Hospital Cleveland Evermion de. C. Thomas

Inquiry probes Score faction links amid Teamsters turmoil

The committee seeks a full examination of Score factions and potential profits linked to the Teamsters leader. The probe also aims to learn Beck Jr.’s whereabouts as reports describe a swollen face from a Tuesday game injury and related medical details.

Trans Score Gil McDougald New York Yankees Beck Ceveland Dave Beck Jr Norman Gessert Joseph Re Fred Verschueren Teamsters Western Auditor

Elyria and Lorain Primary Results Highlight Local Races

In Elyria less than 15 percent of registered voters cast ballots with Seward Clawcomb and Totter winning Democratic ward council races. Schultz, Wainwright Kellogg and Turner advance as Republican ward and council-at-large nominees, while Lugas Lysaght and Howard win Democratic council-at-large spots. In Lorain incumbent Jaworski and McGeachie win mayoral nominations amid heavy voting. three incumbents lose on council. Amherst sees one Republican council candidate fail as six are nominated. Wellington GOP slate chosen. Ridgeville bond issue for a new school building defeated. Midview voters reject a four mill school levy.

Elyria Seward Clawcomb Totter Schultz Wainwright Kellogg Turner Lugas Lysaght Howard Lorain Jaworski McGeachie Amherst Wellington Geenen

Postal Chief Seeks Budget Increase for 1958 Post Office

Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield told President Eisenhower and Republican leaders he will request a larger Post Office Department budget for the 1958 fiscal year to handle higher mail volume. He asked the Senate postal subcommittee for chance to present new figures, as the subcommittee nears action on the original request. The White House and Congress favored presenting Summerfield's case now rather than seeking a later supplemental appropriation. The initial request totaled 3.25 billion dollars versus 2.9843 billion appropriated for the current year.

Washington Arthur E. Summerfield Eisenhower Post Office Department Summerfield White House Senate Postal Subcommittee Senate GOP Wiliam Fi. Knowland Congression Congress

Forty seven overcome by leaking gas at Hoboken plant

Forty seven people were overcome today by leaking gas at the Maxwell Coffee Company plant in Hoboken. Defense workers wore gas masks to enter the plant and rescue the victims. One person was reported in serious condition.

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Five Children Die In Columbus Fire In Double House

A Columbus blaze gutted one side of a two story frame double killing five children Rickie 2 George 4 Stephen 3 Charles 6 and Judy H of Mr and Mrs George Butts. Two other Butts children Jimmy 10 and Connie Sue 9 and both parents escaped. Fire origin was a basement clothes hamper beneath stairs with George dying from burns beside the hamper after reprimand for playing with clothes pins near a gas burner.

Columbus Rickie George Stephen Charles Judy H George ‘Butts Butts Jimmy Connie Sue

Where To Turn PTA Leaders Hold Meeting

PTA leaders gather to discuss school responsibility and student training under PIAS guidance. Wellington’s FA CHAPTER honors two supporters with honorary memberships, while a Lorain Phone Company inventory request hearing is postponed. A Wellington patrolman’s funeral attendance draws sympathy for the widow as police notes and local listings fill the page.

FA Chapter of Wellington Lorain

Total Tops $11 Million This Year

County Treasurer Carl Schmitkens reports an over ten percent rise in the 1957 tax charge due to higher valuations from new buildings and improvements and increased district rates. Real estate taxes total $11,407,204 this year, with $125,103 delinquent and other delinquencies and special assessments. General current taxes at the start of 1957 stood at $10,468,364, up from $9,374,962 a year ago. First period collections reached $5,605,812, leaving $267,093 in general delinquencies. Elyria and Lorain City show separate current tax totals and first period receipts.

Carl Schmitkens Schmitkens Lorain City Lorain

Annexing Petition Dismissed in Lakefront Area

County commissioners dismissed a petition to annex a strip of Black River Township lakefront property to Lorain. They ruled the petition invalid for lacking a majority of resident freeholders, with about 127 eligible residents and 45 signatures. The 10 a.m. public hearing proceeded with ten attendees and one speaker for Olson.

Black River Township Loram Carl Olson Edsward Gavlik John Mariette Obson Lorain Martin's Rum Creek Nickel Plate

Unclear travel ad prompts bag sale via classifieds

An aged classified fragment promotes summer trips and selling luggage through Crossac Te TOU microlegram ads. It cites an ad-writer and includes an example: Mrs Bacner turned an unwanted item into cash a glider in A L condition with a phone number.

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