Poitier First Negro to Win Oscar Praised for Lilies Role
Sidney Poitier accepted the best actor Oscar for Lilies of the Field in Santa Monica, becoming the first Black performer to win film’s top award. He credited Ralph Nelson and Academy members as pivotal to his long journey from poverty to Hollywood fame.
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Santa Monica
Calif
UPI
Sidney Poitier
Poitier
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Anne Bancroft
Lithe Negro
Ralph Nelson
Academy
Miss Neal
Raul Dahl
England
Annabella
Melvyn Douglas
Hollywood
Broadway
Porgy and
Bess
Charlton (Ben-Hur) Heston
New York City
Homer Smith
Hattie McDaniel
Albert Finney
NEW York Film Critics Award
Julie Andrews
Federico Fellini
Italy
Columbia Gas begins upgrade of Elyria pipeline system
Columbia Gas of Ohio initiates a 16600 dollar replacement project on Grafton LaPorte Road Elyria. A six inch main will replace three and four inch lines from Fuller Road to Indian Hollow Road Mardun Street area. Bernard Construction Co Barbarton handles the work. Completion anticipated by May 1.
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Columbia Gas of Ohio i Inc
Grafton - LaPorte Rd
Elyria
George W. Brian
Columbia
Ohio
District Regulator
Fuller Rd
Grafton-LaPorte Rd
Indian
Bernard Construction Co
Barbberton
The Lighter Side Washington Confusion Guide
Rep Walter Rogers lists confusing Washington signs and sites as a satire on government influence on private travel. He notes Welcome to Washington signs four miles from the city and a mix of confusing geography near the Pentagon, mocking tourist disorientation.
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Washington
UPI
Walter Rogers
Niagara Falls
Rogers
Congress
Virginia
Oberlin opens week long exchange with Birmingham Southern
Oberlin College announced the first week long exchange participants with Birmingham Southern College in Birmingham Alabama. Students Timothy Hiatt Sandra Mangsen Margaret McCallum Robert Radcliffe Phillip Singerman and M Craigen Wall will travel to Birmingham with six BSU students visiting Oberlin this week.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Birmingham Southern College
Birmingham
Ala
George E Simpson
Timothy P. Hiatt
Columbus
Sandra J. Mangsen
Niagara Falls
Margaret A. McCallum
Albuquerque
Robert C Radcliffe
Cambridge
Mass
Phillip A Singerman
New York City
M Craigen Wall
Oberlinians
Birmingham Southern
Southern University
Birmingham-Southern
Rice Hall
YWCA
Wilder Hall
Motilal Barb
Martha Cuthill
Aurelia Glosser
Scott Johnson
Jerald LeBlanc
Chris’ ‘Waddle
Hampton Institute
Hampton
Fisk University
Nashville
Mr. Simpson
Wade Ellis
William F. Hellmuth Jr
College of Arts and Sciences
Lacy G. Barker
Oskaloosa
Kan
Mem
Ohio utilities pay state taxes totaling 763 million
State Auditor Roger W. Tracy reports Ohio public utilities have paid over three-quarters of a billion dollars in taxes and assessments to the state over 51 years. The survey covers since 1913 and includes 16 million in administration assessments. Total undivided public utility taxes reach 491 million with 131 million in direct poor relief taxes.
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Ohio
Roger W. Tracy
Railroad Commission
Tracy
WA junior wins district Legion award
George Baker Wakeman American Legion commander will present an award at Western Reserve High School to David Bellamy son of Mr and Mrs Manon Bellamy of Olena. The junior scored highest in a Legion contest on history citizenship and government and also won first in Huron County Fifth District.
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Wakeman
George Baker
Huron County American Legion
Western Reserve High School
David Bellamy
Manon Bellamy
Olena
David
Western Reserve
Huron County
Legions
Wakeman American Legion Auxilary
WR High
Karen Ford
Linda Gersak
Rodger Frys
Bob Martin
Sharon Christensen
Linda Jackson
Kathy Noch
Louse McKay
Endplay Lessons From a Bridge Hand
A bridge article explains how endplays save tricks, using a hand where South, facing a potential two club losses, draws trumps, ruffs, and leads diamonds to force a misdefense. West misguesses on a diamond jack, East follows low, and South ends up down one despite knowledge of endplays.
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Declarer
West
South
East
Liverpool PTA Elects Officers and Plans April Movie
Liverpool Parent-Teacher Association elected officers led by Mrs Frank Sandor as president and Mrs Robert Winterfeld as vice president. New delegates and alternates were chosen to the Medina County PTA Council. A school movie on April 25 at 2 pm will fund PTA purchases and Buckeye scholarship funds. Proceeds from events support district activities.
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Valley City
Liverpool
Parent-Teacher Association
Frank Sandor
Robert Winterfeld
William McKim
Bryan Keaton
John Ribar
Medina County
PTA Council
Raymond Moran
John Moehle
Stephen Wasil
PTA
Buckeye
Thomas Dallas
George Schanbel
Lloyd Naragan
North Lake District
Lakewood Senior High School
Medina
Safer Cigarette Idea Proposed By Speaker At Ohio Cancer Crusade
Dr. Murray M. Copeland urged industry driven research on safer cigarettes rather than legislation. He said filters are only a first step and emphasized intensified study to curb tobacco related health risks. He also noted virus links to cancer as potential life costs and reported 50 Ohioans cured with 400 campaign volunteers present at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Leeearity
Ohio Union
Murray M. Copeland
M D. Anderson
Houston
Tex
Copeland
William Eicher
Meister Rd
Lorain
Beachwood Cove Annexed to Huron for Development
Beachwood Cove subdivision near Huron was annexed by Erie County pending next month. The area will be developed under Huron subdivision ordinance and removed from Erie County subdivision regulations.
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Sandusky
Huron
Erie County
Beachwood Cove
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Patricia Neal
Tony Richardson
Margaret Rutherford
English Theater
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Miss Rutherford
Douglas
Florida
Nassau
The
American Negro Theatre
Melvin Douglas
Sileal
Outlay, Klary Garvin
Rivoli
DR. Strangelove
Capitol
Peter Sellers
Gulliver’s Travels
Columbia Gas
Lake RE
D.C
By Dick West
Potomac
Pentagon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bers
John E Diller
Kenneth L Ducker
David M. Ferman
Barbara Hudson
Katherine A Reed
Candace M. Wyman
Julie Zaugg
T Mortgage
IBM
Lorain Business College
Sixth Street
Lorain, Ohio
By B. Jay Beckey
Liverpool Pta
Cove
Éti
Ae Rustic
Featuring Karl Meyers
Madison Ave
Arthur Murray
Arthur Murray Dance Studio
Beny
Obie
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