Ridgeville Faces Tax and Growth Questions Over Incorporation
The second in a series by Walter A. Godfre y analyzes Ridgeville Township concerns about incorporation. It covers road funds, new village powers, zoning controls, school taxes, industry impact, and annexation risks, noting residents will decide if incorporation best shields growth and services.
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Ridgeville Township
Walter A. Godfrey
Ridgeville
Elyria
Ridgeville Corporation
Smyth Resigns From AEC. Libby Chosen Successor
Denver UP report states Atomic Energy Commission member Henry D. Smyth resigns effective Sept. 30 after five years on the panel. President Eisenhower to appoint Willard F. Libby of the University of Chicago to replace him. Smyth, Princeton physics chair and author of the 1945 atomic bomb report, plans to return to education. He notes a wish that atomic weapons deter war, while asserting the stockpile can respond with overwhelming power if attacked.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
Henry D. Smith
J. Robert Oppenheimer
White House
Willard Frank Libby
Institute For Nuclear Studies
University of Chicago
Smyth
AEC
Besot Commission
Princeton University
Rockies
Fraser
Colo
Senators to include moral standards in report on McCarthy
A six man Senate censure committee plans a statement of high moral standards for all senators to accompany its report on Sen Joseph R McCarthy. The declaration of principles would stand apart from findings on misconduct charges and the panel aims to outline the report this week with a final form likely after Oct 1. Chairman Arthur W Watkins said further closed meetings would continue as the panel decides whether to present findings alone or include conclusions. A source suggested the report may carry conclusions.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin Republican
McCarthy
Arthur W. Watkins
Utah
Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Thej Tmes
Eisenhower
Salf
New Economies Planned to Address Rising Federal Deficit
Washington reports the administration will pursue new economies and higher tax revenues from an expected upswing to narrow the larger than anticipated federal deficit. Treasury Secretary Humphrey cites a revised 1955 budget showing about a 4.7 billion increase, with defense spending cut and agriculture and housing costs rising, while military spending aims for efficiency and less waste. The goal remains a balanced budget with stable economy and adequate defense.
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Washington
Humphrey
Defense
Cans For Gifts To Palsy Fund Being Installed
Elyria Cerebral Palsy Society members push a fundraising drive by placing eight large red donation cans on Broad Street Court B Middle Avenue and Ely Park to fund a treatment center for palsied children and adults. James A Hewitt chairs the drive assisted by Bt Hawthorne St division chief for cooperative efforts camp president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce and comptroller at the American Brake Shoe plant. the campaign highlights community support for disabled children.
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Elyria Cerebral Palsy Society
Elyria
Sreets
Broad St. Court B
Middle Ave
Ely Park
James A. Hewitt
Bt Hawthorne St
Cooperative Pitts
Camp
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Elytia
American Brake Shoe
Jade Holy Name Society
Cango
Chikiren
Home Cooperation Needed Parents Play Big Part In Therapy
Parents play a critical role in cerebral palsy therapy at the Elyria center. The program relies on daily home practice to reinforce what therapists teach, aiming for muscle control and self-sufficiency. A mother demonstrates guiding her child to a sitting position as therapy at home mirrors the center’s work.
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Elyria Cerebral Palsy Society
Yui
Segregation Returns In West Virginia Area
White Sulphur Springs WV area reports a rise in school segregation tensions as Greenbrier County votes to integrate. a mass meeting and student walkout led to a reversal, with 23 Negro students ordered back to their former schools after overwhelming pressure from 350 strikers and 700 attendees.
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West Virginia
White Sulphur Springs
Greenbrier County
Southern
Supreme Court
County Board of Education
Council Offers Registration Transportation Service
The council launches a free transportation system from Saturday through Wednesday excluding Sunday with 9 am to 39 pm hours. Wednesday is the last day for registration. Call Elyria for trips before 5 pm, or after spies at Elyria 60 for later times. The service provides direct transport to and from callers’ homes with appointment calls to ensure quick service, and ad dress change forms will be delivered to homes for completion.
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Elyria
Weatherman Wonders Too Weatherman Wonders Too
A Vancouver forecast greets the public with uncertainty about the weather. The forecaster admits he does not know what the day will bring, noting possible sunshine clouds or rain while his show charts offer only hints of conditions.
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Vancouver
B. C
FCC opens hearing on Lamb charges over Communist ties
The FCC begins a weeks long hearing to probe Edward O Lamb amid allegations of Communist associations and payments to disprove non Communist affidavits The case weighs renewal of his Erie WICU license and spans his Erie Dispatch Massillon Ohio stations and Orlando Toledo licenses The inquiry also questions possible inducement of false testimony by investigators.
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Washington (Lp
Fedeeral Communications Commission
Edward O. Lamb
Lamb
FCC
Erie
WICU
Herbert Sharman
Convict Confesses 1940 Killing to Obtain a Letter
Aj? Oklahoma prisoner Jack Ray, 34, serving life at McAlester, confessed to killing Rachel Taylor in March 1940 at Pennsylvania State College to obtain a letter that would shield his narcotics peddling. He tied the victim, stripped her, and concealed the evidence in her brassiere. Ray linked the Taylor murder to a 1939 Cordell killing and said the letter from his sweetheart “Candy” led him east to ply drugs.
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Mcalester
Okla
Jack Ray
Oklahoma State
Rachel Tessed
Taylor
State College
Pennsylvania
Tae Wine
Bal Wee
Ray
Cordell
Oklahoma
Ansoner
Miss Taylor
Wildwood
N.J
University of New Hampshire
Pennsylvania State College
New York
Goveland
Dallas
Tex
M Cordell
Herbert
Cat
Noble
Campbell LeFiore
Abner Dear
Board May Tell North-South Pike Decision Friday
Columbus Ohio Turnpike Commission schedules a full meeting on Friday to decide the fate of a north-south turnpike. Private studies for the State Highway Department assess feasibility and whether to proceed with full or partial plans, including a spur to Toledo. The outcome could affect next year’s Legislature approval and the project’s financing prospects.
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Columbus
Ohio, Turnpike Commission
State Highway Department
Toledo
County To Lend Ballot Boxes To Russell County
Jefferson County Commission voted to lend 48 ballot boxes to Russell County at Phenix City for the November election. The move centralizes polling equipment support as the county allocates resources to neighboring jurisdiction.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jefferson County Commission
Russell County
Phenix City
Scout Leaders Course Opens Here Monday Night
The fall session of the Masters Basic Training for Boy Scout leaders, sponsored by the Southeast District Firelands Area Council, begins Monday with Boy Scouting Fundamentals at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co warehouse on Walnut St. Alex J. Burnett directs the course with assistants Harry Van denburg Bud Muhiy John Sorrel Clifton MacDonald. Subsequent Monday sessions cover organization leadership helping the boy grow hiking program planning and meetings. The training is required for the Scouter's Key award. staff met at the YMCA to finalize plans.
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Firelands Area Council
Burnett
YMCA
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