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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1954

Page

10

Writer Urges Sparing Life Of Brilliant Man

Philadelphia report notes Temple University psychologist Dr. Negley K. Teeters urged California Gov. Knight to commute death for Charyl Chessman to study his alleged criminal psychopathology. Chessman, Lindbergh Law convict, sits on death row at San Quentin, author of Cell 2455 Death Row.

Philadelphia Goodwin J. Knight California Negley K. Teeters Temple University Charyl Chessman Teeters Chessman San Quentin Death Row Prentice Hall

Grassland Farming Exhibition Set Up

Washington based Agriculture Department opens an exhibition on grassland farming aimed at restoring nearly eight million acres in drought areas. The display in the department’s Washington gallery features grasses legumes and improved soil conservation and build up methods.

Washington Vns Agriculture Department Washington

Lear Plans Civilian Market Push Amid Military Output Goals

Lear, Inc announced intensified efforts to market aircraft radios and auto pilots to civilian sectors including executive aircraft and airlines. 1953 sales reached $50,833,910, up 16.7 percent from 1952, with 40 percent of defense business from prime government contracts and the rest from aircraft manufacturers supplying the government.

Lear, Inc Richard M. Mack Mack Elyria

URI coeds to compete in soda bottle milking contest

Kingston Rhode Island hosts a quirky event as University of Rhode Island coeds demonstrate digital dexterity and aim in a milking contest using soda pop bottles instead of milk. The playful campus activity blends skill and humor.

Kingston, R. I University of Rhode Island Coeds

Suburban Calendar of Clubs and Meetings Tonight

Community events list for tonight and Wednesday through Thursday across towns Grafton Penfield Carlisle Ridgeville South Amherst Avon Eaton Lagrange Kipton Henrietta Rochester and more. Groups including Grange Leagues Circles and church organizations meet with times and locations.

Ridgeville Thomas Capri Carlisle — Sunday School Board la Porte Methodist Church Ridgeville—Grange Grange Hall South Amherst South Amherst — Methodist Men's Brotherhood South Amherst — Friendship Circle St. John Church South Amherst—Brownies Avon — Leader’s Avon—Avon Board of Education Avon — Ladies Auxiliary of Knights of St. John St. Mary Church Eaton Town Hall Eaton—Grange Grafton — Belden L.B.S Fields Glen Fallmer Carlisle—Grace Circle Tony Piscola Rochester — Garden Circle Goldie Dygert Rochester Carlisle West Ridge Road Ladies’ Aid C. C. Strickler Merry Congregational Women’s Association Lake Aven Marcella Scott Lake Avenue North Elyria Lagrange Old Glory Grange Kipton Kipton Community Martha Circle Gertrude Tompkins Ruth Olie Dumaline Esther Edna Howe Rebecca Erma Yost Leah Art Marquis Henrietta Women's Guild of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Grafton

Marshall Chapter Hosts State Officer For Speech

Marshall Chapter No. 47 R.A.M. in the Masonic Temple hosts an educational meeting tomorrow evening. Elton R. Becker invites Royal Arch Masons to attend to hear Clayton W. Vetrovsky Grand Councilor of H. of the Grand Chapter, Royal Arch Masons of Ohio, guest speaker and Cleveland native noted for Masonry talks. Refreshments will be served by Marshall Chapter officers after.

Marshall Chapter R.A.M Masonic Temple Elton R. Becker Royal Arch Masons Clayton W. Vetrovsky Gr. C Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Ohio Cleveland Vetrovsky Becker

Ohio Truckers Register 7000 Trailers Fewer for 1954

Ohio truckers show about 7000 fewer trailer registrations for the 1954 license year though overall fees fall only around one percent. Motor Vehicles Reg. Foley notes the trend leaves a bright outlook for axle mileage taxes and truck fees. Passenger cars rise by 35,000 and trucks by 1,200 up to May 1, with total passenger cars at 2,350,000 and commercial trucks at 245,600. 1953 first 60 days revenue stood at 52,573,085 versus 51,852,868 this year, a drop of 720,398.

Columbus Ohio R. E. Foley Foley Stanley Bowers Bowers

Dormitory Planned for Bexley Hall at Kenyon College

The Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill announced a $375,000 dormitory at Bexley Hall Episcopal seminary, part of a $4,150,000 nationwide drive. Funds allocate $625,000 to Japan expansion and $500,000 to aid American Negro outreach, with remarks touching on Houston next year’s General Convention and World Council of Churches findings amid Legion opposition to Communist nation clergy participation.

Cleveland, O Henry Knox Sherrill Protestant Episcopal Church In World Council of Churches Evanston, T Cook County American Legion

Framingham Man Reads Tornado Warning

Framingham resident Robert Bryom borrowed a neighbor rake on Monday after a weather bureau warning warned of possible tornadoes in the area. He said he aimed to tidy his cellar in case his house was carried away, reflecting the tense mood of the time.

Framingham Mass Robert Bryom Weather Bureau Bryom

TV Hearing Boom Shifts Viewers From Godfrey

New York figures show Army McCarthy hearings drawing about 60 percent of the local TV audience at peak, eclipsing standard shows and altering family routines. Ted Bergmann Trendex results indicate roughly 18 percent of 4.22 million sets were tuned in at peak, with viewers sending money to help defray network losses from pre empted programming. Households adjust chores to catch Mundt’s morning sessions and pause lunch for noon recess.

New York Estes Kefauver Army-McCarthy Arthur Godfrey Ted Bergmann Dumont Network Bergmann-Trendex Beremann-Trendex Kefauver Sen Karl Mundt

Hunger Changes Wedding Plans

Cincinnati report of two Minnesota teens aged 19 and 14 planning to marry in Norfolk Virginia but canceling after a hamburger hunger episode left them with only one dollar. The boy wired his grandfather for fifty dollars, triggering police involvement when the couple sought the money at a Western Union location.

Cincinnati Minnesota Norfolk Western Union

Morning Radio Schedule and Local News Flows

A fragmented listing shows a Lorain area radio schedule featuring morning programs, news briefs, worship, a quiz segment, and world news. Notable items include Yawn at Dawn, News and Lorain News segments, Music in the Morning, and Tune Champs with subject to change.

Barrett Garret Lorain Barre Rev. R. Neighbour Jack Beren Ron Barrett

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