08 Oct 1958
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1958
Page
1
Castel Gandolfo Italy Pope Pius XII, aged 82, suffered a second stroke and a heart attack. Doctors abandoned hope for his survival after a cerebral attack this morning and a grave cardio-pulmonary collapse later in the day.
Nixon launches a three day tour through Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia to promote the GOP line claim a Democratic Congress would shift toward socialism. He speaks first in Philadelphia at a testimonial dinner for retiring Sen Edward Martin.
Parity cloudy this afternoon with fair tonight and Thursday. Temperatures expected high 75 to 80 this afternoon and low 62 to 66 tonight. Tuesday’s range 46 to 75 with 24 hour precipitation ending 8 p.m. Tuesday none. Humidity 8 a.m. Tuesday 49 percent, 2 p.m. 49 and 8 p.m. 61. Lake Erie small craft warnings in effect as SW winds rise to 20 to 30 mph today then ease tonight. Scattered showers today likely ending tonight.
The court confirms Cleo Eugene Peters, 20, Muscatine Iowa, must die in the electric chair at Ohio Penitentiary on November 7 for the holdup murder of Amish farmer Paul Coblentz, 77, at his Millersburg area home. Peters' motion to appeal was rejected. no debatable constitutional questions found. Michael V. Dumoulin of Wooster received life for his role.
An Ohio ex convict Byomin facing death for the Wellington shooting of Officer Edmund G. Smith had his execution date set and later stayed amid appeals. The Ninth District Court rejected further delays and upheld the murder conviction while defense attorneys challenged officer authority and trial procedures.
A powerful hurricane named Janice moved north over the Atlantic with at least 19 dead and winds near 85 mph. Eleven Haitians drowned when their sloop sank off Turnbull Long Island. one survivor and two other drownings were reported as the storm headed toward open sea.
Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments on whether state supplemental unemployment benefits SUB are legal. Justices question tax treatment of repayments as steel companies and United Steel Workers present. Gov. ONeill ordered review as the high court weighs remuneration versus benefits in a case spanning state law.
Four carloads of obscene books and materials were seized from Tex's Trading Post owned by Overmyer in Fremont. Police say the raid, tied to Cleveland vice trials, disrupted a major supply source for obscene literature and related items in Ohio and the Midwest. Overmyer was jailed and faces possession and sale charges. he claims materials were stored but not sold. Investigators used marked money to buy items before the raid.
City lawmakers vote against a proposal to permit licensed gigolo services in Atlanta but approve the measure after replacing the word gigolo with escort. The bill passes on a clear margin following the wording change.
In Taipei UPI reports an American guided missile battalion landed today to reinforce Formosa defenses and defy Communist calls for withdrawal. The deployment strengthens deterring forces amid rising tensions in the Taiwan Strait.
President Eisenhower named 43 year old Potter to the Supreme Court to succeed Justice Harold Burton. Southern senators will review his record on integration and states rights before confirmation. reaction was initially favorable with the youngest appointee in 105 years.
The IRS district director apologized for a tax notice to Governor Orval Faubus claiming $105 499.14 in taxable income, including mansion rent and expenses, campaign costs, and a gift car. Officials say state-provided items to the governor are not taxable and Faubus contends the issue is politically motivated.
Washington Republicans plan a giant birthday card for President Eisenhower on October 14 his 68th birthday. The event will be tied to a breakfast in Little Rock by Hicks Capuchine Co with 650 signatures expected from GOP readers and workers across states and possessions.
Elstia Statehouse conference on education will feature speakers including a senator and the school board president. A visit to a modern Oberlin telephone building intrigued the first operator. Amherst Council votes to enforce a curfew following a student meeting. A Lorain resident values a replica from a blast furnace for sentiment and practicality.
Remove lime deposits from kettles and metal planters by pouring a hot vinegar and water solution, letting it sit for several hours until the lime dissolves. Then declutter by placing a fast efficient want ad in the Chronicle Telegram in Elyria or Lorain.
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