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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1954

Page

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Army McCarthy hearing details spark probe and denial

Washington notes outline Sen. McCarthy and aides in dispute with the Army over pressure to obtain favors for Pvt. G David Schine. Army Secretary Stevens testifies the charges were Army alone, not White House directed, amid secrecy order debates and administration involvement questions.

Washington Charles E. Potter Army Joseph R. McCarthy McCarthy Robert T. Stevens White House Stevens John G. Adams Sherman Adams R-Wis Pvt. G. David Schine Subcommittee Eisenhower Ence Karl E. Mundt R-Sd R-Mich Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Wisconsin Roy M. Cohn Francis P. Carr

Avon girl burns in house fire near Avon Lake

Rita Merk 19 of Colorado Road is in poor condition at Bay View Hospital after a daytime fire destroyed the family home of Isaac Evans Cleveland. She suffered severe burns while trying to escape. Fire department aid was limited as the blaze progressed before responders arrived. The Clover Farm clerk belongs to Elyria Catholic Youth Organization and prayers were planned at St Mary Church.

Avon Rita Merk Colorado Rd Bay View Hospital Bay Village Rita Joseph Merk Angelo Genoso Avon Fire Department Avon Lake Department Isaac Evans Cleveland Merk Clover Farm Catholic Youth Organization Elyria Elyria Senior Cyo St. Mary Church Miss Merk The CYO

Slow On Pencil or Fast On Gas Driver Bailed

Alberta Fannon posted a 25 bond on a disobeying police officer charge after a Broad Street incident. Officer Fields said the driver drove off after a ticket attempt while she claimed no halt attempt occurred. Fannon listed RD 3 E River Rd as her address and will appear in mayor s court Saturday.

Alberta Fannon Dewey Ave Robert Fields Broad St R.D. 3 E. River Rd

Weygandt to Speak at OSU Commencement

Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt of the Ohio Supreme Court will deliver the commencement address at Ohio State University on June 11. About 1800 graduates will receive degrees during exercises at Ohio Stadium.

Columbus IS3 Carl V. Weygandt Ohio Supreme Court Ohio State University Ohio Stadium

Weather Summary for Northeastern Ohio Today

Sunny and warm this afternoon with a high near 82. Tonight will be fair and warmer than Sunday, low around 54. Tuesday partly cloudy with a few showers and a cooler afternoon. Temperature range Sunday 43 to 80. No precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8 p.m. Sunday. Humidity 71 percent at 8 a.m. and 29 percent at 8 p.m. Lake Erie winds mainly south to southeast at 18 to 20 mph afternoon, then south to southwest tonight. Partly cloudy conditions overall.

Ohio Lake Erie

400 To Be Hired During Vacation At National Tube

National Tube Co plans to rehire about 400 workers for the vacation period to keep payroll at roughly 11,000. Most hires are former employees who were laid off after less than a year, according to union spokesmen.

National Tube National Tube Co Robert Urquhart NTC Union

Guardian Sues In Real Estate Transfer Case

Joseph Provenza of Lorain, guardian for Katherine Knipper, sues to set aside a real estate transfer valued at $9,000. Knipper deeded property last August to her sister Anna Saunders of Wellington without consideration, alleging lack of competency and improper transfer. The petition seeks punitive damages of $5,000.

Joseph Provenza Lorain Katherine Knipper East 30Th St

Boys, Matches Blamed For Garage Fire

A fire at 415 Cleveland Street started when boys playing with matches set fire to paper and rubbish in a garage just after noon yesterday. Occupant Steve Slancie was present. firemen responded and extinguished the blaze within 15 minutes. No damage to the structure or contents was reported.

Cleveland St Steve Slancie

Nurse Suspicious Prompts Uniform Swindle Arrest

Cincinnati police say a nurse's suspicions led to the arrest of James Pleasant Terry, 26, of Lodi California, a salesman who admitted selling uniforms to about 300 nurses nationwide. Terry allegedly asked Miss Lynne Wonderlin 21 to write a check to him personally for uniforms.

Cincinnati Lynne Wonderlin New York James Pleasant Terry Lodi Calif California

Crystal Clear Cleaners Offers One Day Service

ISHIRTS laundered beautifully with Crystal Clear Cleaners at 587 Cleveland St. Fast one day turnaround advertised with emphasis on quality and rapid service.

Crystal Clear Cleaners Cleveland St

French Leave Town Indochina Strategy Emerges

In Indochina the French Union troops pulled back from Siem Pang as loyal Indochinese units reinforce the kingdom against the Viet Minh. The move signals a shift to concentrate forces at key Red River Delta outposts to defend Hanoi from Gen Giap’s forces, following Dienbienphu. Curfews and panic persisted in Hanoi as transport demand surged.

Hanoi Indochina Siem Pang Little Kingdom Dienbienphu Viet Nam Red River Vol Nguyen Giap Paul Ely Henri-Eugene Navarre Ely Paris Georges Bidault Laos Cambodia Red River Delta High Command Southeast Asia Tonking Fallen Dien Bien Phu

Soviet 400-division threat outlined by Montgomery in war scenario

Paris dispatch reports Field Marshal Montgomery warning that within 30 days of a war start the Soviet bloc could field about 400 divisions and a near all jet air force. He summarized a SHAPE briefing showing 6 million under arms, 80 satellite divisions, 22 divisions as spearhead in East Germany, and 300 submarines plus a growing jet-powered air fleet.

Paris Britain Viscount Montgomery Russia Europe Montgomery SHAPE Ussr East Germany

Hot Suspect Arrested In Bank Robbery In Columbus

FBI agents and detectives arrested a "red hot suspect" in the Bexley Branch robbery of the Ohio National Bank. The man, identified by a witness, was pulled from a parked car after 36 hours of surveillance. He had $2,610 from the drive in window and had prior federal arrest for grand larceny.

Columbus Bexley Ohio National Bank FBI Grand Laceny

Stella Offers Star Messages For Everyone

The Chronicle Telegram adds a daily astrology feature to its "Your Birthday" column by Stella. The new star messages are available to all readers regardless of birth date, offering a fun daily forecast.

Stella Chronicle-Telegram

Pedestrians Break with Speedwalk In New Jersey

In Jersey City a moving sidewalk opens at the Erie Tube Station on a long ramp with a 10 percent grade. The device moves at 120 feet a minute, letting pedestrians cover 227 feet in 35 seconds, saving about 20 seconds on the homeward trek from New York.

Jersey City N. J New Jersey New York Hudson and Manhattan Erie

Lorain County Faces Cut in State Sales Tax Gains

Ohio state officials announced that 29 counties will gain and 42 will lose in the new fiscal year starting July 1 as municipal tax duplication shifts alter monthly sales tax allocations. Lorain and eight other large counties will see decreases, while Cleveland area Cuyahoga, Franklin, and Summit gain. The statewide pot totals $20 million, with 17 smallest counties exempt from change by receiving the monthly minimum.

Columbuses James A. Rhodes Cuyahoga Franklin Summit Hamilton Montgomery Lucas, Stark Butler, Mahoning Lorain

Leads Scarce In $32,000 Jewel Robbery

In Lakewood near Cleveland police reported few leads in a $32,000 jewel robbery of Albert Sterns jewelry. A jewelry bag stolen in the Municipal parking lot was later found empty in another part of town. The sale man is from New York City. Jim Resar has moved to 552 Lodi St with a new phone.

Cleveland Lakewood Albert Stern New York City Jim RESAR Lodi St

Indochina talks loom as US possible action debated

Geneva reports say a limited American military option in Indochina is under serious consideration as nine nations resume talks. Bidault warns the U S to decide quickly while Ely returns with Vietnam strategy. Britain weighs support for US in final decisions at the conference.

Geneva INS Indochina U.S Paris U. S Paul Ely Switzerland Georges Bidault United States Southeast Asia Walter Bedell Smith Joseph Laniel France Smith London Anthony Eden Eden Winston Churchill South K Korea Korea

Learn to Drive Elyria Driving School Ad

Learn TQ Drive Elyria Driving School advertises driving lessons. Phone 37412.

Elyria

Knowland Sees Alert For Voters In Congress Race

Senate GOP Leader William F. Knowland warned that Democratic votes against Eisenhower’s proposals may spur voter demand for stronger Republican control in November. He noted the Taft Hartley amendments and the 18 year old voting plan were rejected, and projected Republicans could enact enough of their program with a slim House majority to satisfy voters, while several major bills remain pending.

Washington Senate William F. Knowland Eisenhower Congress California Knowland House

Farmer Acquitted In Jury Trial

A jury in Huron County Juvenile Court Norwalk acquitted Howard McClave a prominent New London farmer of the charge alleging he acted to cause the delinquency of a minor. The trial spanned Wednesday and Thursday with Judge Robert J. Vetter presiding.

New London Howard McClave McClave Huron County Juvenile Court Norwalk Robert J. Vetter

Official Primary Tabulation Finished in Ohio May 4 Vote

Ohioans cast 869,222 ballots in the May 4 primary. Secretary of State Ted W. Brown reported 480,646 Republicans and 388,758 Democrats participated, the smallest total in eight years. The GOP nominee George H. Vander led William Saxbe by 63,607 votes.

Columbus II

Men Eat More Meat Than Women in America

Men consume about 50 percent more meat than women a Chronicle Telegram piece notes while promoting classified ads. It urges readers to use Chronicle Telegram Want Ads offering jobs hires lost articles sales and rentals with ad writers available at Just Dial 4751.

America Chronicle-Telegram

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