Giant Fault Blamed for Northwest Earthquake
A giant fault near the Cascade region sparked a Northwest quake killing eight and causing extensive damage across Oregon Washington and British Columbia. Seismologists traced center east of Tacoma with aftershocks possible. Bremerton death due to stroke. hundreds injured. 30 Washington schools closed for safety checks. state superintendent Mrs Pearl A Waenrameker estimated $100000 damage.
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Pacific Northwest
Tacome
Cascade Mountains
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Bremerton
Wesh
Washington State
Pearl A Waenrameker
Former Plant Employee Hurt In Crash
A crash near Ravine and Belding injures workers from Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Airbrake Co. Thomas Pope, 23, of Navarre is killed. Charles Bolding, Zine Vergo and others from Canton are seriously injured. The deceased had lived at West Avenue, Lancaster, with his mother and stepfather.
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Hes Beert
Frank Ines
West Avenue
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive
Elvria
Lancaster
Gav
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Navarre
Charles Bolding
Canton
Louis
Pert Vergo
Elyrian Nominated for District Five Commander Post
William O. McClellan vice commander of District Five of the American Legion of Onie was recommended for election this spring as District Five commander at a county council meeting in Avon Lake last night led by commander Frank Tanner.
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William O. McClellan
American Legion of
Onie
County Council of the Legion
Avon Lake
Frank Tanner
Northeast Ohio Weather Forecast Update
Cloudy with snow flurries and wind in northeastern Ohio this afternoon and tonight. Saturday remains cloudy and cold with a low around 28 and a high near 43. Stop in for Easier Flowers at Heights Flower Shop, Cover Fast River and Fourth St. Delivery available by phone 7744.
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Ohio
Heights
Fourth St
Elyrian Dies At Crile Hospital
Obituary notes the death of Elyrian at Crile Hospital with burial at St Mary’s Cemetery. Survived by parents and two brothers Al and Michael. Services at Sacred Heart Church and funeral home details given.
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Preacher Company
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Iearse
Geath
Sacred Heart Waurenhaeré
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U Tx
Oregon
Mauk Ig
Tag Brothers
Michael
Frank
Ali
Bittner Funeal
Malik Rome
Mordar
Sacred Heart Church
Mondev
Mondev. With the Rev. Fr. T
Zekany
Bartel
St. Mary's Cemetery
High Winds And Rain Slam Ohio Killing One And Injuring Several
Severe winds and heavy rain lashed central Ohio causing at least one death and multiple injuries. Two dams were closed in the Muskingum watershed to prevent flooding while Port Columbus reported wind gusts around 465 mph? and darkened streets across the city. A 38 year old Charles Shaw of Lockland died when a brin struck his car.
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Muskingum
Charles Shaw
Lockland
Columbus
Port Columbus
The
Irs
Leona Scott
Don Scott
Danter
John Mevers
Mevvers
Catherine
Jonn
Cincinnati
Tani
Twenty Two Applicants Set for Civil Service Exam
George Robson reports that 22 applicants have filed for the civil service examination to be held Tuesday at 7 pm in Room 721 Lincoln branch Floria High School. The dead line for applications passed last night. Dead line shown April 19. Leroy Haynes of Fostoria drowned yesterday after falling into a water-filled cistern near his home. Toy game department open year round Elvira Hardware.
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Cisit
George Robson
Lincoln
Floria High Scheol
Fostoria
Leroy Haynes
Ernest Toghill Named New Mayor of Grafton
Local report confirms Ernest Toghill elected mayor of Grafton in a city council meeting. Details unclear due to OCR errors but Toghill succeeds prior leadership as residents await policy direction and town developments.
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Ernest Toghill
Grafton
New Drugs Give High Blood Pressure Relief
Dr. Robert W. Low of University Medical Center reports at the American Foundation for High Blood Pressure conference that a herb compound from veratrum shows significant relief for hypertension. The compound provides comparable results to surgical blood pressure reduction in many patients, with eight in seven benefiting according to early observations.
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Cleveland
Tornat
American Foundation
Robert Wlow
Basten
Pr. Wilkins
Bricker Denies He Will Run for Governor
In Wheeling Senator Bricker denied plans to run for governor next year stating he has not made any decision. He emphasized he has no campaign announcements to share at this time.
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Bricker
Wheeling
W. Bricker
Mes Onin Ferrar
Cleanup Of Rubbish To Start Mon
City cleanup begins Monday with curbside rubbish collection. Director D W Kothe urges residents to place trash bottles and debris at the curb or along streets as crews led by Street Supt George Carrick begin a first pass down each street.
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D. W. Kothe
Annage
George Carrick City
Taft Denounces Something For Nothing Philosophy
Senator Taft criticizes the notion of government subsidies and free benefits as unsound. He argues for prioritizing real progress such as better education and practical public improvements over entitlements. The piece references the Taft Hartley debates and calls for prudent policy.
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Taft
Deputies Continue Watch Amid Election Concerns
Sheriff notes no hotspot evidence across county and vows strict monitoring as deputies maintain vigilance. A high quality, lawfully sourced, clean-up effort is highlighted with emphasis on public safety and orderly conduct during the period.
Bendix Westinghouse Air Brake Co denies Elyria move rumor
D. O. Thomas, president of the Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co, debunks circulating rumors that the plant will sell or move from Elyria. He states there is no truth to the reports and the company intends to remain a fixed part of the Elyria industrial community.
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Chronicle Telegram
Bendix- Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Elyria
D. O. Thomas
Wooster College Athletics Head Plans Schoolwide Change
The article outlines Erné M. Hue retiring after 22 years as physical education head at Wooster College. It notes a shift in department focus toward athletic education for men, with details on teaching duties and a planned program stop. The piece mentions a 1945 decision and references campus facilities near Heights Flower Snip and Corner Fast Rover.
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Colen
U S Aides China Policy Against Troop Involvement
Secretary Acheson states further United States aid to China would prolong war and fail against the Communists. He says only an unexpectedly harsh American armed force could crown Nationalists victorious, and rejects sending troops or military aid. He notes most Chinese seek peace at any price and dates his letter March 15.
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Dean Acheson
United States
China
Acheson
Tom Connally
Senate Forest Relations Committee
B. McCerran
Connally
Harold K. Faber
Stanford University Pediatrics
Faber
Two More Bodies Returned From Pacific Area
The Department of the Army reports two more U.S. service members from the Pacific area are being brought home aboard the Army Transport Sinmett. Names include Cpl. Lawrence Coughlin and Lt. ?, among others, with next of kin listed as Mrs. Mary M. Coughlin and Reed.
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United States
United States Army
Sinmett
Department of the Army
County
Ace
Lawrence Coughlin
Mermne
Mary M. Cough
Pyramid Club Craze Reaches Elyria
Clumsy OCR strips reveal a local craze around a pyramid scheme linked to a downtown Elyria scene. The noisy chatter mentions a $1000 stake, collapsed structures, and unsettled debts as authorities and participants maneuver through uncertain legality.
Merchants Plan Sales Event And Safety Campaign
Members of the Elvira Chamber of Commerce retail merchants division met to plan an Elaska Daye sales promotion event scheduled for May 22 13. They also discussed promoting a safety campaign and developing store policies to improve employer employee relations. Drive In Auto Service Stewart Radio 242 Marseilles presented advertising.
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Elvira Chamber of “S Retail Merchants Division
Ast
Aso
Stewart Radio
Marseilles
Billfolds Stolen From Choir Room
Reported thefts from a church choir room involve Miss Ruth Brucker and Miss Catherine Highgate. Billfolds with personal papers, including cash, were taken and later found in an alley with contents missing.
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