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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1954
Page
14
Air views recall old National Guard air operations with leather helmets and open cockpits, praising Mahisfield AFB unit equipped with modern jets. It notes a Texas airport sonic boom disrupts a dedication, and comments on the frustratio n of placing Nike missiles amid local concerns about property values and scenery.
A local flyer narrowly avoids disaster during a routine Southern Ohio hop when his single engine aircraft loses power and must be glided to a safe site. He lands near a camouflaged concrete pad, is taken into custody for interview, and later allowed to continue after aviation authorities verify ownership and holdings.
HATTIESBURG Miss Mississippi Southern College announces an installment plan to ease tuition payments. President R C Cok says the system helps parents with mounting costs. The annual cost is 437 40 dollars and families may pay in six installments instead of one lump sum this fall.
Hollywood notes say Richard Park, 22, Los Angeles, Korean descent, retires from motion pictures after playing a ROK soldier in Far get Zero to earn money. UCLA zoology student, he carried a textbook on location in Colorado and avoided speaking a word in the film.
Three bitterns migrating south to winter weather encountered a violent hailstorm over St Louis and were forced down. Three residents picked up the birds, unaware of their species, and St Louis improvised care. One bittern spent the night in a car as a housemate refused to bring the bird indoors.
Garden Corner outlines Euonymus americanus or Strawberry Bush on Grafston Rd farm, noting height, fall color, and fruit colors. It also discusses Shasta Daisy and Giant Daisy varieties, their origins, and Chrysanthemum species. An “Elephant Ear” plant, Colocasia antiquorum elek ta, is described as scarce with large leaves and tall stature.
Honolulu cab driver Tomiji Tomiyasu earned a free 6 500 mile round trip to St Louis from an elderly Pasadena couple after a vacation in Hawaii. The gift funded his attendance at the International Orchid Show. Tomiyasu, 25, has long benefited from visiting tourists and orchid hobbyist status. His 1 000 plant collection and orchid awards boost his business, with 80 percent of fares now from tourists.
A Detroit officer spotted a parking meter dial masked by a pasted paper with a drawn pointer aimed at a violation. The rider, a possible prank, left the genuine pointer under the fake, and the car owner received a ticket. City officials seek to determine who staged the diversion and how long the fake pointer had been in place.
Tomi Luu Di describes his approach in serving customers by offering more than transport. He ran errands for tourists, kept a thermos of hot coffee on tours of the islands, and ensured fares were not exploited during shopping stops. He emphasizes answering many questions with study and preparation.
The fragment riffs on a cartoon elephant likely to lose his job and home if he drinks. A taxpayer voices concern about drunken elephants disrupting society and proposes joining Elephants Enonymous while warning against giving them martinis.
The Ohio St. Bernard Club plans its annual specialty show at Palladeum on December 5 with superintendent A Dowell Mansfield. Exhibitors may obtain entry blanks from club president Merman Peabody. contact by phone Ambicest-1372 as entries close Monday. The event showcases St Bernard breed, famed for strength and gentle loyalty, with local dog lovers invited to view outstanding specimens. Also noted is the Lorain County Kennel Club installing new officers Robert F. Greene as president and Mrs. R. W. Kline as secretary at a testimonial dinner.
The writer recalls a family trip to a big city with Sonny, noting escalators and subbasements, lunch in a refined tea room, and a parade of models with grey hair. They contrast urban glamour with countryside comforts, praising home at Tracks End and the pets, while musing on diverse tastes and the grace of home life.
The Four Lads, a Canadian quartet from Toronto, capped a popular engagement at the Copacabana in New York. The group began in Le Ruban Bleu and rose to national fame, joining the theater and night club circuit with hits and dynamic stage presence.
Phoenix police use two flag colors on patrol cars to mark traffic safety. White flags appear when no fatalities occur, while black flags announce a fatality or serious crash. The city celebrated 100 days without a fatality with one day of free parking in red zones, and may extend the bonus after 200 days.
A glimpse back shows Cordell Hull's resignation ten years ago, Allied merchant shipping burdens in 1943, Elyria’s Christmas glow twenty years past, and Ohio Supreme Court ruling to repurpose gasoline tax for roads amid a thrice-dated record of Thanksgiving gaps thirty years ago.
Sheffield council explains rules on selling Christmas trees and greens during holiday season. Ordinance zones business areas within 4200 feet of roads and denies permits for home stands in residential zones. No Christmas tree sales allowed from residences per council decision. Ring found in Sacramento involves a long-lost wedding band linked to a family reunion.
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