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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1959

Page

12

Refusal To Sell Stamps Charged In Ohio Dispute

Fayette County Treasurer Charles A. Fabb claims Ohio State Treasurer Joseph T. Ferguson refused to sell him one cent sales tax stamps for retailers. He calls Ferguson’s stamp operations slip shod and politically driven and alleges Sheridan in Washington Court House handles sales under Ferguson. Fabbs says taxpayers lose commissions if private dealers stock stamps and urges county control of sales.

Columbus UPI Fayette County Charles A. Fabb Joseph T. Ferguson Ferguson Ohio Treasier Miner Groverysstes Cetty Chives Sheridan Washington Court House Sheridan Fabbs

Soviet Moon Rocket Launch Reported By Tass

Tass reported a Soviet moon rocket launch with a science capsule. ground stations received data and signals remained steady. The launch followed U S advances in Mercury and Atlas tests, and the craft carried a pennant emblem and September 1959 inscription.

Ussr Tass Chronicle-Telegram

Local Stocks Report From Midwest Exchange

Fragmented stock table items show prices and bids from financial houses like Cestral Bank and Trust Co and Midwest Exchange members. unreadable lines include figures such as 3% and 1% gains, with dates noted as September 11 3958 in garbled text.

Miss America Title Very Much In Doubt

Atlantic City reports the 32nd Miss America contest nearing its end with winner still uncertain. Preliminary judging favored the North and West, Miss District of Columbia the lone Southern winner. Ann Marston of Michigan, 21, first archer to win, leads as final rounds approach.

Atlantic City N. J UPI Miss District of Miss Marston Wis Miss Michigan Ann Marston

Oberlin Chooses New President From Dartmouth Ties

Oberlin trustees select Dr. Carr, longtime Dartmouth professor and former Oberlin associate, as president. Carr held posts in government, law, and education, directed research on civil rights and Un American Activities, and authored works on the Supreme Court and local finance. He and his wife Olive Grabill Carr plan public service in Oberlin tenure.

Department of Government Dartmouth Joep Parker Carr Rockefeller Foundation Gueremheim Oklahoma Supreme Court Judicial Review Richie House Truman American Academy of Arts and Sciences Amenean Polinea Science New England Politial Smimire American Assomiation Ace Cart Olive Grabill Norma Cohamma Law School Eliot Stuem Robert Harvard Raver Ridge Rad Hanover N. J Board of Education Oberlin College Oberlin Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Elizabeth Grabill Farley Elliott IV. Grabil Boston Stevenson

Rayburn names nine to NATO Parliamentarians delegation

Speaker Sam Rayburn named eight congressmen and a congresswoman to represent the House at the NATO Parliamentarians Conference in November. The first U.S. meeting will be at the Capitol beginning November 16 with Rep. Wayne L. Hays of Ohio as chairman of the delegation.

Washington UPI Sam Rayburn United States Camiol Wayne L. Hays Ohio House

Senate May Hold Civil Rights Debate As Adjournment Looms

The Senate heads for a clash over extending the Civil Rights Commission and a separate fight on higher interest rates for government savings bonds. Senator Humphrey backs the extension and new civil rights legislation, while Southern lawmakers oppose renewing the commission and federal control of local elections. The chamber aims to adjourn by Tuesday with House members on standby for potential Senate action.

William Theis Washington UPL Senate Senate House House May Marsh Congress Civil Rights Commission Souther Commission

Train Kills Family of Seven in Minnesota Crash

In Waseca Minnesota a station wagon carrying Irene Zimmerman and her six children ages 2 to 13 was struck by a freight train at a crossing amid blinking signals. Two adults died later in hospital and a coroner's jury opened inquiries into the collision that killed seven and injured others in a nationwide spate of such crashes.

Waseca, Minn Upi Irene Zimmerman Sacred Heart Cemetery Ohio Oakland Zimmerman Minneapolis and St. Louis Sacred Heart Catholic School Jan Jimmy Barbara Constance Michael

DiSalle Claims Taxes Higher in 40 States

Governor Michaell DiSalle told Ohio business leaders that 40 states have higher per capita taxes than Ohio. He urged support for his tax plan and pledged no new taxes for the rest of his term. He blamed deficit spending of the prior decade and said Ohio must run on a pay-as-you-go basis.

Granville UPI Michaell. DiSalle Ohio Ohio Trade Assn DiSalle di Salle

Death Penalty Study Planned By Commission

The Ohio Legislative Service Commission will study abolishing capital punishment. House Speaker James Lantz was elected commission chairman, with Sen. C. Stanley Mecham former chair. Tom V. Moorehead named vice chair. Loren Glosser named director, replacing C. W. Ingler. The post pays $12,000 annually.

Columbus UPS Ohio, Legisslative Service Commission James Lantz Fairfield Lantz C. Stanley Mecham Nelsonvile Tom V. Moorehead Zanesville Loren Glosser C- W. Ingler Grosser Upper Sandusky Ohio

Census estimates show 1.7 percent population gain

The Census Bureau estimated 17,398,000 Trent women and children in the United States on Aug 1, up 2,906,000 from last year. The Jan increase stood at 1.7 percent as the population grew.

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Wife's Efforts Fail To Save Paul Douglas

Hollywood tragedy details the death of actor Paul Douglas at 52 from a heart seizure in his Hollywood Hills home. Jan Sterling, his wife, performed mouth to mouth resuscitation for several minutes before firefighters arrived. Firemen found the nude body on the bedroom floor. the family physician pronounced him dead. Douglas had been hospitalized for exhaustion last month but had returned to work.

Hollywood UPI Paul Jan Sterling Paul Douglas Douglas Hollywood Hills Bob Hollis Truet Sparkman Hollis Miss Sterling Lee E. Siegel

Sanders Convicted and Sentenced to Life in Ohio

Sanders was found guilty of murder in Lorain and sentenced to life in a Columbus penitentiary. The jurors declined to disclose verdict details. He created a knife-like instrument from shoe arch steel and removed a shoe heel to expose nails, court attendants reported. His wife and four children in Cleveland receive aid.

Cleveland Sanders

Policeman admits faking death to flee with lover in NYC

Chicago police say Richard Supple a 28 year old officer confessed to faking suicide to run off with Jacqueline McEr lean a 24 year old divorcee and later planned to face the music after returning to New York authorities found airline records inconclusive and Supple said he was tired of his family and running. His wife Madeline spoke of her children as she considered reconciliation.

Chicago UPD New York Richard Supple Jacqueline McErlean Reservatton Newsimen Ian Jacqueline Cincaco Rockaway Beach Long Island Edward Culjeeny Supple Madeline

Five-Arrest Little Rock Hazardous Device Case Cleared

Police say the Little Rock explosive case is cleaned up with five arrests. J. D. Sims confessed involvement, citing fear of school segregation. Lauderdale, Perry, Sims, Beavers, and Coggins face circuit court charges after municipal counts.

FE. A. Lauderdale Sr Holt Lauderdale Jesse R. Perry Sims Little Rock School Board Gann Nalley Nalley Integrated Central High School Samuel G. Beavers John T. Coggins State Hospital Werner Knoop Beavers Coggins

Plane Crash Fatal To 4 In Sewanee Tennessee

Four Maryland residents died when their single engine plane hit a high tension wire during landing at Sewanee Airport on the University of the South campus. Victims were Roy Henry Walter Doris Kathryn Walter their son Mark Thomas and pilot Dwain C Keller. Captain Wendell F Kline Sewanee Airport manager said the Walters were from Middletown and the pilot from Frederick Maryland.

Sewanee. Tenn UPI Maryland Sewanee Moore Funeral Home Wichester Roy Henry Walter Doris Kathryn Mark Thomas Dwain C. Keller Wendell F. Kline University of the South Walters Middletown Frederick, Md

Soviet Moon Claim Forecast

An American lawyer predicted eight days ago that the Russians would claim the moon as their private territory if a rocket succeeded. Kenneth Finch of Milwaukee told the International Astronautical Congress that Russia planned a January claim as a first step to acquire rights to outer space.

British Interplanetary Society Khrushchev America United States Cape Canaveral Fla Vandenberg Afb Calif London UPI Kenneth Finch Milwaukee Wis Outet

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