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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1959
Page
1
Pittsburgh telegraph reports major steel companies unveiled a fresh settlement proposal in the ongoing contract dispute with the United Steelworkers. The union quickly dismissed the proposal, keeping the labor stalemate unresolved.
A mass of warm air from the Southwest displaced a record November cold wave as temperatures climbed above normal nationwide. The Weather Bureau noted fading arctic effects on the East Coast with only the Southeast remaining frigid, while Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia saw subfreezing readings.
Police report lists items stolen from Mrs Wancy Hall in Salt Lake City including a portable radio two dolls and an authentic shrunken head from Manila.
Partly cloudy and warmer today with a high around 60. Tonight and Friday see little temperature change with lows near 22 to 26. Wednesday's temperature range 10 to 20, compared with 47 to 69 a year ago. Trace precipitation in the last 24 hours. Lake Erie small craft warnings in effect from 6 am Thursday as west-northwest winds 15 to 22 mph diminish this afternoon. Mostly cloudy and lighter winds tonight.
A group of Alameda County housewives petitions Supervisor Emanuel Raz for action against a black fly invasion. Raz replies, We cant legislate against flies. They dont respect our Jews. The county response sparks controversy over rights and anti Semitic remarks.
A three year contract is signed between Brown Fintube management and the bargaining unit representing patrolmen and hardware clerks The pact covers wage and benefit terms and sets a framework for joint operations in local service areas Cleveland Ian money order forgery case noted and under investigation Local home near Norwalk destroyed by fire eight family members escape unharmed Ruth Fox Night honors retiree at the election board office and other community notes from Lorain Oberlin and Wellington regions
In Paris the National Assembly debated whether the army could be mobilized to court Brigitte Bardot for her husband Jacques Charrier. Deputy Roland Boudet pressed on equal duty for all recruits as Bardot and Charrier's nervy hospital visit sparked a political stir amid Bardot’s seclusion awaiting a baby.
NASA failed again to create a luminous sodium cloud over the eastern seaboard. A Nike Asp rocket reached 160 miles but the payload failed to eject the sodium, leaving the dawn sky unglowed.
GPD reports Bert Headier was granted a divorce from his wife Bunnie after he claimed she left him. He said he has not seen her for 29 years.
The government approves an industry plan to label uncontaminated cranberries from the 1958 and 1959 crops. Health Secretary Arthur Flemming announces that contaminated and non contaminated berries will be separated and sold in limited quantities.
President Eisenhower sharpens review of the next fiscal year's budget with Budget Director Maurice H. Stans. A defense budget conference will gather key officials including the three service secretaries and Deputy Defense Secretary Gates. The total for the military budget is pegged around 41 to 42 billion dollars with final approval before his Europe trip.
Ohio State University today joined a growing group of colleges objecting to a loyalty affidavit required for federal student loans. The university will use a $250000 National Defense Education Act grant for students and urged Congress to revoke the loyalty oath.
The National Convention of Young Democratic Clubs planned to urge de facto recognition of Red China at a three day Toledo convention. More than 150 delegates are expected with speakers including Harry S Truman Paul Butler and Gov. Michael DiSalle. A resolution to recognize Red China and admit it to the United Nations was expected to pass, argued Reba Webb of Wisconsin. Webb said recognition without approving its government is practical to enable bargaining on international issues.
Former GM president Harlow H. Curtice mourns a close friend, Harry W. Anderson, killed when Curtice fired at a duck. Anderson died hours later after the blast to the head at a Canadian mainland hunting trip with George Kennedy and Arthur Brown at an exclusive preserve.
Whitchurch England court heard Herbert Calson aged 21 confess he started a blaze on a Wednesday to gain practice by extinguishing it. He told jurors he intended to train himself and others in firefighting.
In Elyria and Lorain CT Want Ad writers promise help to phrase your ad for greater serving power. 1953 DODGE Station Wagon with snow treads and good motor listed at 250 dollars. Storm windows and wooden doors priced at 1 dollar each. Teeter Babe high chair sold near 218 Harrison Street. Everything was sold quickly.
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