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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1951

Page

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Council Votes To Increase City Employee Salaries

The council approved pay raises for city workers effective Oct 1 raising most salaries by about seven percent. The mayor’s salary will rise to 5200 per year and council members will receive 90 monthly, with other elected officials gaining similar boosts. Health department staff keep separate health board set rates.

Awal Ned Eacece Sudito Posscil Kenneth Ton Lord Council Health Board H. A Robinson

Yanks Win In Longest Air Battle

United States Air Force pilots, with 37 F-85 jets, destroyed five MiG 15s and damaged five more in the war’s longest aerial battle. All American planes returned safely. The action, over 35 minutes, involved 80 MiGs from MIG alley and North Korea. A parallel dispatch reports UN troops capturing a mountain peak west of Heartbreak Hill after a 2 day clash, with two Communist battalions possibly up to 2,000 men defeated.

8Th Army United States Air Force North Sorea Manchurian United Nations Heartbreak Hill

Henrietta Fund Reaches 4050 for McGee Family Aid

The Henrietta Community Fund totaling 4050 supports the McGee family of Amherst after a house fire on September 14. James Ehrman, fund chairman, says a bed is offered but more furnishings are needed for the three remaining boys living with their uncle on Pearl Street, Lorain. Call Birmingham numbers to donate during school hours or evenings.

Henrietta Community Fund Arthur McGee James Ehrman McGee Baurmhart Road Fnday Amherst Hospital Ehrman Chronicle-Telegram James Alexander Pearl Street Lorain Birmingham

Northeastern Ohio Weather Outlook Turns Cooler Soon

Forecast for Northeastern Ohio calls for cloudy, cool conditions with a low of 35 tonight. Wednesday will be partly cloudy with near identical temperatures, while a five day trend shows average highs around 71 to 75 and lows near 51, with a dip Wednesday and a warming pattern Thursday and Friday. Precipitation totals 0.25 to 0.50 inches, mainly rain across central and southern areas tonight and Wednesday, with showers statewide Thursday into Friday. An unrelated advertisement offers moth protection for Davenport furniture at 1.25 dollars for five years, with Beriou spray claims.

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Scandal Rumors Rise Over Revenue Bureau Case

Senators warned that Lithoford inquiry disclosures may trigger a national scandal in the Internal Revenue Bureau. McCarthy and Nixon urged vigilance as testimony indicated several current or former IRS employees received money or favors from Lithoford. A House subcommittee is also probing how racketeers and gamblers were treated. Nixon said he would review reports of large fees to prominent administration supporters involved in cases before the alien Property custodian.

Wadshingiun lWwoa Republian Lithoford Internal Revenue Bureau Joseph R. McCarthy Wis Richard M. Nixon Calif Senate American Liberala Corp St Louis Lithofald Internal Revenue Jseven Interna Revenue House Cecil R. King D-Calif Nixon Administration

Awaiting Maps On Proposed Turnpike Location

Mayor Henry Ault discussed plans to obtain maps from Columbus showing the exact proposed turnpike location through the northern city. He noted the center line would be about 950 feet north of Poplar Street, potentially hindering local development, and said a protest meeting would be called once the precise route is confirmed.

Henry Ault Columbus Poplar Street Bell Avenue Ault

Cordrey to Retire From Council and National Tube Co

Councilman H L Cordrey of the Fifth ward retires from public office this year and from The National Tube Co after 26 years as an accountant. He will retire Oct 1 under the company plan, turning 66 on Nov 21. Previously with Baltimore and Ohio railroad 21 years, he will seek useful post after a vacation and will not run for public office again.

H. L. Cordrey Fifth Ward Counci National Tube Co Cordrey Steel Company National Tube Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Fire destroys half of Moran Paint Co factory

A spark from an electric paint mixer caused a $200,000 blaze at Moran Paint Co near the Green County line yesterday afternoon. Half the factory was destroyed but no one was injured. Green County Sheriff George Henskel said firefighters from three townships could not save the older part of the plant.

Xenia. O Moran Paint Co Green County George Hen [Kel Asif

J. E. Boggs Appointed Captain in Elyria Police

Elyria officials announce Oct 1 start for new police chief acting Clelland E. Andress and Lieutenant J. Karl Boggs to receive captaincies after civil service exams. High scores noted with 10 point service credits. Park er and Flood among contenders. Vacancies arise in light of Chief Stankard’s death and district hospital funding debates continue on ballot.

Clelland E. Andress Elyria James Karl Boggs Dan W. Kothe Civil Service Commission Capt. Andress Lieut Boggs Andress C. E. Parker Boggs Maurice Flood Sergt Kenneth Martin Civil Service George Robson Robson E. J. Stankard Kathe City Service Pitts Joint Lorain County Board of Oberlin City Council College Allen Hospital Hospital Board of Management Oberlin

Ordinance Aims to Shield City Streets from Heavy Trucks

A council introduced a measure to limit truck weights to six tons on all city streets except marked state routes and specified streets including West River West Bridge West Avenue Second and Third streets Cedar Broad and East avenues. Heavier trucks may deliver via shortest route to the delivery point, with fines up to 45 dollars. The ordinance received its first reading last night.

West River West Bridge West Avenue East Avenue Cedar Street Cedar

Junior Achievement Program To Be Outlined To Teens

Elyria area students will hear Thursday how to run their own junior business as Junior Achievement expands with Kiwanis Club sponsorship. Richard Gilman and Dexter Kimbail Jr. lead JA outreach. 12 local youths from area schools join 22 inductees in November. Training centers at 212 East Bridge St will host production space, offices, and a two-part workshop area.

Junior Achievement Business Center Junior Achievement Business Elyria Elyria Kiwanis Club Service Club J. A Kiwams East Bridge Street Jim Armitage Herb. Meister Dexter Kimball Fred Loches Elyria High Elyria District Catholics High Kiwanis Club Richard Gilman Dexter Kimbail, Jr Kimbail Herbert Meister Kiwanie Arccident Peacecane Llyria Catherie McKee No East Cleveland Maine Corps Army Nathaniel Hopkins Parmeley Milton Gay Kenyon Avenue Robert Case Avenue Kuring Co Colson Corporation Richard Sooy General Industries Company Ivle Auble Amherst Richard Mathe Miss McKee East Bridge Hecht Wellington E. F. Grose Myrtle Grose Southen Main Street Wellington High School Culver Military

King George VI Pulse Strengthens Amid Health Crisis

London report states the King’s pulse grew stronger but Buckingham Palace warns life remains at risk for at least a week after major lung operation. A second bulletin within an hour noted improved blood pressure and temperature though far from normal. The Duke of Windsor visited for a routine checkup as Labor Prime Minister Attlee called ministers to discuss postponing the Oct. 25 general election.

London George VI Buckingham Palace Palace Sincces Duke of Windsor Midtalesex Hospital Londum Labor Clement R Alllee Downing Street

Small Boy Bruised After Car Collision on Broad Street

Robert Meyer 242-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Leo Weyer Jr of 115 Park Ave suffered a forehead and left elbow bruise at 4 43 pm yesterday after dashing into the side of a passing car driven by Mrs Irene Krute of Root Road on Broad Street at Park eastbound. Don Callahan driving by said the child darted into the street and collided with the car. The boy received treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Robert Meyer Leo R. Weyer, Jr Park Avenue Irene Krute Root Road Broad Street Park Elyria Memorial Hospital

Enlistments in Air Force From Elvira and Grafton

Four Elvira youths and one from Grafton were sent to Sampson Air Force Base New York for four year enlistments. The men are Gien F Slusher 19 of 334 Kenyon avenue James JM Carner Jr 18 of 186 Bell avenue Joseph A Bucynski 19 of 1025 Middle avenue Leonard Fleisher 19 of 821 West River street and Charles B Siniff 20 of R DE Grafton.

U. S Sat. J. J. Sifferson Elvria Elvira Grafton Sampson Air Force Base Geneva New York Gien F Slusher Kenyon Avenue James JM Carner, Jr Bell Avenur Joseph A. Bucynski Middle Avenue Leonard Fleisher West Hiver Street Charles Ib. Siniff R. DE Grafton

Permit Issued For Construction Of Market Building

Building permit issued by the city authorizes a $100,000 one story masonry market building at 329 335 Second Street. H C T Corporation to construct. J Hume named general contractor. Old Chronicle Zelegrem building to be razed by Broadway Wrecking Co and the press tech shipped to Montreal.

Chronicle- Zelegrem Second Street Fisher Brothers Coen Nixon Barber Shor H C. T. Corporation City Building Department J Hume Iny Broadway Wrecking Co Cavalana

Murder Fueled by Astrology Jokes, Worker Kills Colleague

Police report Frank Capizzi confessed shooting Harry Salmons, 32, after Salmons teased him about astrology beliefs. The incident arose from workplace joking that escalated to violence yesterday.

Frank Capizzi Harry Salmons Calmons

Ridgway Seeks Resumption of Korean Armistice Talks

United Nations commander Gen. Matthew Ridgway ordered a note to be sent to the Communist liaison chief after Reds recessed the Kaesong meeting and left abruptly. The note offered to meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. local time to discuss conditions for resuming cease-fire talks, as Kinney cited lack of authority delaying sessions.

Tokyo United Nations Command Kaesong Matthew B. Ridgway U. S. Air Force Andrew J. Kinney Pan Mun Jom Bolt United Nations Kininey

Sgt Cross Wounded in Korea With Multiple Injuries

A letter from Sgt Walter L Cross Jr to Mr and Mrs Walter L Cross Sr of Oberlin Road reveals he was wounded in action on September 10 while serving with the 24th Infantry Division in Korea. He describes five wounds to the back arm and legs with his right hand partially paralyzed but reports feeling better and is hospitalized in Korea.

Walter L Cross Oberlin Road Walter L. Cross Korea Cross 24Th Infantry Division

Think Polio Peak Reached Earlier

A state health official in Columbus said polio cases appear to have peaked earlier this year than last year. Dr. Carles Freebie, head of the Division of Communicable Diseases, reported Ohio’s current polio count at 123 cases, down from 674 last year at the same point. Muskingum County leads with 35 cases, followed by Franklin with eight and Erie with two.

Columbus Ats Peak Park Sr Carles Freebie Freebie Ohio Chertsey Erie NSE

Chronicle Telegram Want Ads Offer Easy Help

Readers are urged to browse Chronicle Telegram Want Ads for bargains daily. If nothing fits, call 4751 and ask for Want Ads to have a courteous ad-taker assist in crafting a result creating advertisement.

Chronicle-Telegram Dial 4751

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