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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1955

Page

9

Honduras rushes troops to Nicaraguan frontier

Honduran government rushed warplanes and troop reinforcements to the border amid reports of frontier violations by Nicaraguan guardsmen. Detachments moved from Tegucigalpa toward the Dahli area, with bombing and pursuit planes deployed for observation. Col. Hernan Acosta Mejia, head of the air force, was killed in a bomber crash Friday after takeoff from Tegucigalpa.

Tegucigalpa Honduras Nicaragua Dahli Terucigapa Hernan Acosta Mejia Air Force Acosta Tegalpa Oscar Sevilla Sacasa Managua Sevilla

Lottery Prize Spurs Marriage Proposals for Navy Lieutenant

Lt. Lin Shou Ming, 27, of the Chinese National Navy, said Friday he received marriage proposals after winning a $15,000 diamond ring in a lottery and announcing he could finally afford a wife.

Taipet Lin Shou Ming Natonalist Navy

Theatre Owners Denounce Excerpt Showings In Ohio

Ohio theatre owners accuse the Ohio Committee for Decent Motion Pictures of illegal tactics in showing banned film excerpts. They cite out of context clips from The French Line One Summer of Happiness and an older Lamar film to a legislative committee considering a new censorship law.

Columbus INS Ohio Independent Theatre Owners Today Ohio Committee For Russell Haypine Lamar Europe Ohio House W. Martin Allen Committee For Decent Motive Pictures Sa “Tt RRO Times Film Corporation Martin Ilegally

Confederate general salutes young ladies at Slant birthday

Confederate General Joan Sallings celebrated a birthday at Slant Virginia. He remarked that given a chance to recall youth, forty years would bring back shorts and jaw gowns surrounding him.

Slant Joan Sallings

Mayor Keys launches police shakeup probe in city hall arena

City Hall observers note a last minute postponement of a police shakeup plan as Mayor Keys and safety director Lotko clash over suspensions and reassignments. The probe targets the Police Department while questions swirl about timing and political goals ahead of upcoming elections.

A. Bowes Orm Vication Boggs Eet Lotke Tomethes Borys Mide Fia Cruseres Cyril Cordrey Mker Boges Police Lotko de- Carne Dewes Une Latka

UAW Ford wage talks recessed after 32 hours

CIO United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Co. recessed talks on the annual wage demand after 32 hours of bargaining. The union planned to resume with GM Monday, while Ford contract expires in less than five years. A strike vote is under way among Ford and GM locals. Carl Stellato urged overwhelming support for strike authorization in Ford Local 600.

Detroit CIO United Auto Workers Ford Motor Co General Motors Ford Carl Stellato Wustente Stellato Ford Facts Acehalas Vicr P John Bugas Presi Walter Reuther Reuther Cincinnati Raleigh Sue Isa Rosy Toweser Richard Kluckhohn Luckhohn Evanston Bernice Seawell Arlington Veterans Administration Washington Sir Walter Hotel Leawell Joseph A Kahl University of North Carolina School of Nursing

Democratic Chief Blasts Vaccine Handling in Ohio Speech

Democratic National Chairman Paul M. Butler charged the Eisenhower administration mishandled the Salk polio vaccine program. He decried a haphazard distribution, lack of funds for medical research, and criticized Hobby for a hands off approach while urging a thorough government inspection to prevent confusion and ensure fair access for all children.

Cleveland Paul M. Butler Eisenhower Butler Oveta Culp Hobby Democratic Women of Ohio Esenhower Buller Congress

Slaying Probe Ordered as Singapore Riots Surge

Government orders inquiry into the death of United Press correspondent Gene Symonds amid riots. Police accused of not aiding him as a mob beat him. armored troops patrolled streets while barbed wire barricades appeared. U S officials also probe the killing as clashes and strikes disrupt transport and daily life.

Singapore United Press Gene Symonds Singapore Standard Singaport Lis Jtoday Symonds United States U.S Lampton Berry Yuen Yau-pang General Hospital Mity Crese

Pentagon Silent on Soviet Jet Bomber Lead

Washington reports say Eisenhower is deeply concerned by intelligence that the Soviet Union has moved ahead with heavy jet propellerless bombers. Congress voices range from dismay to cautious silence as officials refuse to confirm immediate U.S. countersteps. Senate and Foreign Relations members react to claims of Russia catching up in air power and production capacity.

Washington Pentagon U.S Eisenhower America Congress Moscow Senate Armed Services Richard B. Pussell Gai Harold E. Talbott Executive Branch Wayne Morse Ore Foreign Relations Fisenower Administration Foreign Relations Committee Alfred M. Gruenther

Mill Owner 80 Missing in Geauga County

A private air patrol and volunteers searched Geauga County near Chardon for 80 year old mill owner Avia J Williams who vanished Thursday evening. Police say Williams carried cash, shabbily dressed, and may have been the victim of foul play as investigators theorize he was robbed and dumped near railroad tracks.

Chardon Geaugaounty Aiva J. ‘Williams Potce Chardor Willams John Bohl Walliams Folams Wiliams Baltimore and Ohio

Saigon Sealed Off As Anti Colonial Protests Loom

French forces sealed Saigon's European district and urged white residents to stay indoors amid anticipated anti colonial demonstrations called by the South Vietnam Independence Committee. Gen Son said troops would prevent any attack on Diem while dissident Hoa Hao sects vow to oppose the premier.

Saigon Indochina French Expeditionary Corps Paul Bhy Neo Punh Diem Calvan Sauron Son Diem Premer Viet Nam Sears Trops Pinza Chalon Bao Dai Lpropaganda Can Dai Tran van Soai Bimh Xuyen

Fatal Train Tragedy Mysteries Deepen In Peekskill

Authorities pursue clues into the death of Ruth Papagian 24 who fell from a speeding train near Peekskill New York Her mother Celia Freeman 56 faces charges of vagrancy and violation of the state anti weapons law The husband George Papagian 29 a discharged Army corporal is also questioned The case links to earlier Bellevue Hospital confinement and a Colorado origin before the trio’s separation and move to Fort Carson and New York City areas.

Peekskill N.Y Cortlandville N. Y Justice of the Peace Celia Freeman Ruth Papagian George Papagian New York Philadelphia

Extradition Sought in 1945 German Murders Case

Passau civil officers seek extradition of former U S Army Captain James M Leech from Lima Ohio to face charges in Germany for the 1945 Danube river murders of three military government officers The German prosecutor Dr Franz Weiss consults international experts to determine if Leech can be brought to Passau to stand trial The case was reopened after years of inactivity and involves U S authorities and German sovereignty concerns.

Passau Germany U.S. Army James M. Leech Lama Ohio United Franz Weiss Leech Lima Dguermaker Leech 43 Wilare Danube Seech Wiliam D Canfield Springheld Congressions U.S

Petition Signers Endorse Self Decapitation Plea

Denver Better Business Bureau notes many signers misunderstood the petition they signed. W Dan Bell reports a university group circulated a petition urging signers to decapitate themselves with extreme zeal. The group identified 169 students and professors willing to lose their heads.

Denver

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