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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1954

Page

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Talks Near Parley on Indo China Crisis May Shield Geneva

Washington reported Eisenhower signaled readiness to form a Southeast Asian alliance against Communist aggression without Britain if needed. London indicated staff talks in Washington on the crisis may occur soon, while Britain resists binding commitments pending Geneva outcomes. Western allies urged immediate armistice talks for Laos Cambodia and Viet Nam with separate, simultaneous accords, while keeping an end to a broader Southeast Asian pact noncommittal.

Washington Eisenhower United States Britain London Southeast Asia Geneva Switzerland Straegy Indochina France Australia New Zealand Russia Viet Nam

Evacuation Resumed From Dienbienphu After Fall

French light planes and helicopters resumed mercy airlift of 60 to 80 severely wounded from Dienbienphu as Ho Chi Minh signaled openness to a six point plan. Nurses like Genevieve de Galard Terraube may be among evacuees. five soldiers escaped to Laos.

Hanoi Indochina Dienhbienphu Ho Chi-Minh Dienbien- Phu Genevieve de Galard Terraube Vietminh Geneva Duenbienphu Dienbienphu Laos

Psychologist To Talk With Beaten Boy In Kidnap Case

In Cleveland a juvenile court child psychologist will interview four year old Kenny Broyles who suffered a broken thigh and multiple bruises after being kidnapped from his home. Police say Dr. O B Markey will seek details from the injured child as Kenny is treated at Lutheran Hospital. A passing teen found him Saturday morning beneath a West Side railroad bridge.

Cleveland INS Kenny Broyles Frank J. Story O. B. Markey Kenny Lutheran Hospital West Side

Northeastern Ohio Weather and Local Classified Ad

Partly cloudy mild today with a high near 68 and cool night expected. Thursday remains partly cloudy with similar temperatures. Temperature range Tuesday 44 to 64, no precipitation in last 24 hours. Humidity 70 percent at 8 am, 52 percent at 8 pm. Sunrise 6 05 am, sunset 8 43 pm. Moonrise 10 46 pm, moonset 7 48 am Thursday. Jim Resar moved to 552 Gerantiums extra fancy $5.00 a Lodi St. New Phone 30-112. Resar Florist ad.

Ohio Jim Resar Lodi St Resar Florist

Ike Urges South To Stay Calm On School Rule

President Eisenhower urged the South to remain calm and reasonable after the Supreme Court ruled segregation in public schools unconstitutional. He said no political advice beyond urging honesty and decency, and noted Southern supporters must decide their own paths. Meanwhile Deep South states opened studies to evade the ruling, with Georgia and South Carolina pursuing private schools and subsidies, and Mississippi considering local zoning.

Ike South Washington Eisenhower Supreme Atlanta Deep South South Carolina Georgia Mississippi Hugh White

Pakistan and United States sign military aid pact

Pakistan and the United States signed a military aid agreement in Karachi, bringing Pakistan into the Western aid network under the Mutual Security Act. The ceremony occurred amid riots and heightened tensions with the Soviet Union and India.

Karachi Pakistan United States Zafirullah Khan U.S John Emmerson Russia India NATO Europe South Korea Japan Asia Foreign Office East Mohammed Ali Ali Jawaharlal Nehru Kashmir United Nations West

Brush Fire Threatens Homes in Elyria Township

About 100 acres of brush and woods burned near 5860 Ethel Ave as firefighters responded just after 2 39 yesterday. Firemen halted the flames near buildings, then let the rest burn out. Cause remains undetermined per fire department records.

Elyria Township Ethel Ave

Crash Claims Life of Paul H. Williams in Ohio

Paul H. Williams, 61, a father of five and former Denver resident, died Tuesday at Portsmouth General Hospital from injuries sustained May 11 in a U S 23 auto accident. He worked as an engineer at the atomic plant site in Pike County.

Portsmouth Ins Paul H. Williams Portsmouth General Hospital U.S. 23 Denver Colo Pike County

175 Autos Looted in Columbus Parking Lot

A Farm Bureau parking lot attendant in Columbus reports 175 cars were looted between 1 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tuesday, prompting police investigation into the theft.

Columbus Farm Bureau

Swimming Pool Breaks Ground at Elyria Country Club

Ground was broken at 12 30 p m today for a new swimming pool on Elyria Country Club grounds Route 20. The bath house filtration equipment and wading pool will accompany the facility, costing about 80000 to 83000 dollars, funded by membership subscriptions for over 400 members.

Elyria Country Club Route 20 Russell W. Schmittgen

Stolen $30,000 Painting From Toronto Gallery

Peter Paul Reubens famous Elevation of the Cross valued at 30000 was stolen Tuesday night from the Toronto Art Gallery. The canvas was ripped from its gilt frame and removed through a fire exit, according to gallery officials.

Toronto Peter Paul Reubens Toronto Art Gallery

Train Journey Delights Lodi Pupils From Wellington to Cleveland

Two Lodi sixth grade teachers learned several pupils had never ridden a train and arranged a trip for 42 students and nine others from Wellington to Cleveland and back. John Smolko accompanied to capture words and pictures for the Chronicle Telegram. The photo story runs on Page 28.

Lodi Wellington Cleveland John Smolko Chronicle- Telegram Chronicle-Telegram

Walter F l Heer Re elected Chairman of Franklin County Dems

Walter F l Heer was elected Tuesday night to his 25th year as chairman of the Franklin County Democratic organization. The balloting occurred at an organizational meeting of the new county central committee elected at the May 4th primaries.

Columbus Walter F. l Heer Franklin County Democratic Organization New County Central Committee

750 On Hand As C T Carriers Gain Recognition

In Elyria Ohio 33 Chronicle Telegram carriers were honored at a 22nd annual award event at Elyria High School before about 750 attendees. Winners included James Smith 12 Amherst first place and Jack Mayak leader of the association who was named most outstanding carrier. Jointly judged by Elyria and suburban panels, the ceremony highlighted report cards measuring sales, courtesy, promptness and reliability.

Chronicle-Telegram William Michael Amherst Jim Smith Jack Mayak Elyria Dave Arsem Wm. Menner Russell Krage Elyria Township Elyna High School Association of Newspaper Carriers Carl Bielke C-T Bieske Carriers’ Association Mayak J. Clare George C T George Bielke Grafton C. Russell Stokley Carriers Association Myron Overcash Alan Page Edward Murphy Jack Ambrose David Stokley John Caughlin Area Wells W. Mole Jr Grafton Insurance Robert L. Reese Grafton Savings Bank Melvin Bechemer Larson Foundry Donald Hawk Elyria Victors Lewis A. Obitts Colson Corp Ray A. Renz Jr James Smith William

Confusion Over Elyria Stop On Pike Tour

Ohio Turnpike Commission inspectors faced a chaotic visit as city and county officials scrambled for meeting points in Elyria. Officials planned to meet at multiple locations while a chartered plane surveyed the disputed stretch between the Pennsylvania and Ohio line to Twinsburg, with no fixed stop for Elyria despite the area drawing attention.

Elyria Lorain Castle-on-the-Lake J. Grant Keys Abbe Rd Cleveland St Commission Turnpike Commission James Shacknessy Ohio Frank J. Lausche Pennsylvania Ohio State Line Twinsburg

Bridge Material Bids Are Asked Across Black River

The Ohio Turnpike Commission advertises bids for steel bridge materials for a crossing over the Black River in Elyria. The project lies on two parcels still owned by the city amid ongoing court disputes. A local quip notes the potential need for sky hooks if land ownership changes derail the plan.

Ohio Turnpike Commission Black River Elyria Commission Elyrian

Youth Rides On Car Fender Breaks Both Legs

A 15 year old, William Hunt of Avon, rode on a moving car fender and fractured both legs when the tire struck a parked car. The driver Amos Cooper Jr., 18, North Ridgeville, admitted he could not see the road and struck Venus Burgess’s parked vehicle. Cooper was fined for failure to keep his car under control.

William Hunt Lear Nagle Avon Amos Cooper Jr Cooper Pleasant St North Ridgeville Venus Burgess Dyke Rd William Elyria Memorial Hospital Justice C. C. Lord

Wilson Visits Formosa for Briefing on Coastal War

U S Secretary of Defense Charles E Wilson arrived in Formosa for a 48 hour briefing on the air and naval fighting along the South China coast between Nationalist and Red Chinese forces. He will confer with Chiang Kai Shek in secret talks on Thursday as part of a Far Eastern inspection tour.

Tanpeh Formosa U. S Charles E. Wilson South China Wilson Chiang Kai-Shek

Where To Turn POTTED TOMATO Plants Five Cents Each

A florist advertises potted tomato plants at five cents each, offered from 1435 East River Street. Call S154 for details.

River St

Eisenhower Says McCarthy Hearings Must Go On

President Eisenhower pressed to continue the McCarthy Army hearings until all facts are disclosed while vowing no changes to his order barring administration officials from confidential testimony. He urged the investigation stay on rails and warned against sidetracking to unrelated issues amid calls to conclude the hearings promptly.

Washington INS Eisenhower McCarthy Army Administration White House Joseph R. McCarthy Wis Roy M. Cohn Francis P. Carr Pvt G. David Schine Cohn Carr McCarthy Army Robert T. Stevens Eiienhower Sherman Adams Stevens McCarthy Committee Sherman Dams Colin America

Overweight Found to Shorten Life Says Doctors

Physicians warn excess weight increases heart strain and risk of heart failure. To curb weight, experts urge eating less. Separate from health note, Chronicle-Telegram Classifieds offer quick cash for surplus household items and toys by calling 4751 to place an ad.

Chronicle-Telegram

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