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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1950

Page

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Council Acts On Routine Matters At Busy Session

City council tabled two zoning changes pending master plan study. Pros pect street proposal remained tabled while Kenwood street change to Commercial B was recommended for grant. United Polish club building plans at Middle avenue and 15th street were approved with a 33 foot height limit tweak.

Council John McDonough Prospect Street Eastern Heights Boulevard Kenwood Street Cleveland City Planning Commission Board of Zoning Appeals Kenwood United Poplish Club Middle Avenue 15Th Street United Polish Club Harry Patterson Dilworth Street Warden Avenue Cambridge Avenue Winckles Street Dilworth Warden Cambridge Winckles George Car- Tick Howard Dean Dean Kenneth Lord Clark Street Ruby Scott

McCarthy Urged To Defend U S Leadership In World Affairs

Senator Francis J. Myers assailed Senator Joseph R. McCarthy as deliberately and maliciously trying to undermine U S leadership abroad. He blasted McCarthy's demand for resignation as reckless and political, while praising Secretary of State Dean Acheson’s Europe conference work to strengthen the free world against Communist aggression. Myers cited McCarthy's Atlantic City comments accusing Acheson of aligning with Moscow.

Washington Francis J. Myers Sen Joseph R. McCarthy U. S Wisconsin State Department America Myers McCarthy Atlantic City Truman Dean Acheson Moscow Acheson Europe Free World Sons of the American Revolution Johns Hopkins Owen Lattimore Phillip C. Jessup Pacific

Russia Cuts Reparations Bill by 3 Billion to Eastern Germany

Radio Moscow said Russia will reduce its reparations demand from eastern Germany by three billion dollars from a total of ten billion. The plan leaves three point one billion dollars to be paid and shifts collection to current production, a method rejected by Western zones.

London Russia Germany Radio Moscow Moscow

Northeastern Ohio Forecast With Cloudy Skies and Warm North

The forecast calls for fair and cooler conditions this afternoon and tonight. Wednesday will be partly cloudy with light showers in the afternoon and temperatures similar to today. Low tonight around 42, high Wednesday near 68. Cabbage plants offered at 15 cents by Resar Florist at 1435 East River.

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Ministers Shelve Plan To Extend Atlantic Pact

London report says foreign ministers of the 12 Atlantic Pact nations shelved a proposal to extend the pact into economic and political fields. Britain had pressed the idea to balance expanded defense with Marshall Plan recovery. Several nations warned increased defense spending would cut recovery funds. The plan may be revived later when the Marshall Plan expires.

London Germany Sweden Switzerland Ireland Greece Turkey Britain West

Memorial Erected For Lorain County WWI Veterans

County commissioners approve a joint Elyria Lorain Amvets project to place a World War I memorial on the northwest corner of the courthouse grounds to honor Lorain county veterans and dedicate it on Memorial Day. Winnipeg airlift plan aims to evacuate flood threatened city in extreme emergency.

Amvets Elyria and Lorain Amvets Lorain County Winnipeg Man Red River Federal Air Transport Board R. E. A. Morton D. M. Stephens Weather Bureau Stephens St. Bonifface St. Boniface Jsound Red Cross

Lorain County Democrats elect new party officers

The Lorain County Democratic Executive Committee elected Joseph Uyshelyi of Lorain as chairman for the coming two years. Austin O'Toole was chosen secretary and Norman Donahue treasurer. All officers are Lorain residents, chosen at a reorganization meeting.

Joseph Uyshelyi Lorain Democratic Party Lorain County Austin O'Toole Norman Donahue

Annual Meeting Of Community Chest Tonight

The Elyria Community Chest Inc board of trustees and all Red Feather Services executives attend the 33rd annual meeting at 7:30 in the Lorain County Savings and Trust Company directors room. Additional corporate members will be elected seven new trustees and new officers and a 1951 campaign director will be appointed.

Elyria Community Chest, Inc All Red Feather Services Chest Lorain County Savings and Trust Company

Truman Vows Fight to Oust Obstructionists in Congress

President Truman on board the train pledged to remove obstructionists blocking his Fair Deal. He urged repeal of Taft Hartley and enactment of medicine housing education and civil rights bills. The Chicago rally drew 25 000 listeners as Taft speaks tonight on a Republican Congress.

Truman Washington Democratic Party Congress Chicago William M. Boyle Robert A. Taft Republican Congress Taft WGAR WTAM WHE

Health Round-Up for Kindergarten Signups Tomorrow

Parents of children entering kindergarten or first grade are urged to visit their district school tomorrow from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. to receive Health Round-Up blanks, verify birth records, and register. Children must be five by December 1 for kindergarten and six for first grade. Dentists and physicians assist to ensure good health at start of school. An August check-up will measure remediation of any defects. Sponsored by Elyria P T A Council with Health Chairman Mrs John Timms.

Unit Health Elyria P.-T. A. Council John Timms P.-T. A. Council

Kothe appoints Frank Januszewski to city fire department

Service Director D W Kothe announces the appointment of Frank Januszewski 25 of 101 Highland Court to fill the vacancy from Fireman Orrie Lysaght retirement. Januszewski served in the army air force in the last war and worked at National Tube Co and Sam's Cut Rate since. He scored 76.25 percent on civil service and has 15.25 percent military credit. He is married and will start June 1 as a provisional appointee.

D. W. Kothe Frank Januszewski Highland Court Orrie Lysaght Januszewski Army Air Force National Tube Co Sam's Department Kothe

Rubbish To Be Hauled Away In Elyria Township

Elyria Township announces a clean-up and rubbish collection on Friday and Saturday May 19 and 20. Residents should place rubbish in containers for hauling.

Elyria Township Elyria

Nationalists Quit Chusan Island Base in Face of Red Assault

Nationalists abandoned the Chushan archipelago eighty miles south of Shanghai as Communist forces pressed a heavy assault. Some 156,000 troops and part of the civilian population evacuated to Formosa to concentrate fights for the final stand there.

Taipei Formosa Chushan Islands Shanghai Chushan Archipelago Chiang Kai- Shek Chou Chih-Jou Chott South China Hainan Ching Tinghai

Crown Council Urges Princess Fathia to Leave San Francisco Husband

The crown council advised King Farouk that Princess Fathia, 19, should be required to leave her commoner husband in San Francisco. It also urged seizure of Queen Mother Nazir’s properties for sanctioning the marriage. The council’s advisory role includes canceling the Queen’s guardianship and recalling Faika, Fathia’s sister, from the United States.

CALKU Farouk Fathia San Francisco Wnazir Riad Ghali Faika United States

Practical Nurses Meet Thursday in Elyria Lorain County

Practical nurses of Elyria and Lorain County will meet Thursday May 18 at the First Methodist church. The gathering will be preceded by a tureen dinner. A report will be given on the Division 4 meeting by members of the State Association of Practical Nurses.

Practical Nurses Elyria Lorain County First Methodist Church State Association of Practical Nurses

Funeral set for Dr Clyde Leeper in Chagrin Falls

Funeral services will be held Thursday at Chagrin Falls for Dr Clyde Leeper an insurance referee for over 23 years and a renowned dog authority. Leeper born in McConnelsville in 1882 died here yesterday.

Llevelans Chagrin Falls Clyde Leeper Leeper McConnelsville

Railroads End Coast to Coast Firemen Strike Chicago

The Locomotive Firemen's Union ended its coast to coast strike and four crippled railroads moved to restore full schedules by nightfall. The union abandoned its demand for an extra fireman on large Diesel engines but may reinstate it. Arbitration will cover two issues including adding a fireman on 200 teapot switch Diesels and alleged violations of working rules.

Chicago Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Additiona Union Brotherhood D. B. Robertson L. W. Hornung New York Central Railroad Gov No

NYC Prepares To Restore Train Service Today

Cleveland posts announce the first NYC trains to resume after a strike ending. The Prairie State from Cleveland to Chicago departs at 5 pm EDT, Cleveland Limited to NYC at 9:35 pm, and Number 78 to Boston at 10:30 pm. About 2500 NYC and Pennsylvania Railroad workers are recalled. Locomotives in yards resumed within hours, with the first being a switching engine moving freight to GM’s Fisher Body in Cleveland.

Cleveland New York Central Ohio Prairie State Here Chicago NYC Cleveland Limited New York City Union Terminal Boston Pennsylvania Railroad Gollinwood Fisher Body General Motors Corp

Three Judges To Fix Degree Of Punishment

James Winston, 49, pleaded guilty to homicide in the slaying of Alan Feeley, 45, of Lorain on Sept 16. A three judge hearing before Judge D A Cook and Judge Guy B Pindley, plus a third appointee, will determine the degree of punishment, with first degree murder potentially carrying the death penalty.

Common Fleas D. A. Cook James Winston Alan Feeley Lorain Cook Guy B. Pindley Winston

Lie Talks With Stalin In 90-Minute Conference

MOSCOW UN Secretary General Trygve Lie completed a peace making tour with a 90 minute Kremlin conference with Premier Joseph Stalin. He would not disclose what was said, having spoken similarly with Truman in Washington and with top British and French leaders. Also present were Molotov and Vishinsky. The talks followed shorter meetings with Truman and Paris and London leaders and ended with a cordial atmosphere and toasts for peace.

Moscow Trygve Lie Joseph Stalin Kremlin Truman Washington Great Britain France Stalin Viacheslav Molotov Andrei Vishinsky Paris Georges, Bidault Robert Schuman London Clement Attlee Lie's Honoor Vishinsky

Withholding Tax On Dividends Approved

WASHU reports tentative approval of a plan to levy a 10 percent withholding tax on dividends. Sponsors say the tax would resemble wage withholding and add about 150 million dollars in annual revenue, addressing widespread failure to pay income taxes on dividends from securities.

Lewis Denies He Told Miners To Ignore Injunction

John L. Lewis denied he ordered soft coal miners to ignore a no strike injunction last winter. He refused to testify at a congressional hearing and said Sidener’s charges were in error. In a letter to Rep. Jacobs he said no direct or indirect whistle stop instructions were given.

Washington John L. Lewis Lewis Lloyd H. Sidener Canton Andrew Jacobs D., Ltd House Sidener Jacobs John Lesinski D. Mich Full Labor Committee Sub- Penn Power United Mine Workers Bidener United Mine Workers of America

Retired Union Pacific President George Ashby Dies At 64

George F. Ashby 64, retired president of the Union Pacific railroad, died of a heart ailment at Clark County General Hospital in Las Vegas Nevada late last night. He had been a heart patient at the county hospital since April 24 and died quietly, according to the supervisor of nurses.

Las Vegas Nev George F. Ashby Union Pacific Railroad Clark County General Hospital

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