Vermilion area eyed for industrial growth amid Ford expansion
Rumors sweep the Lorain Vermilion boundary as Ford Motor Co plans a small addition at Lorain Assembly on Baumhart Rd. A proposed industrial park spurs land speculation and talks of Alcoa Chrysler and Reynolds plants, with Vermilion officials seeking orderly development and a regional survey.
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Lorain-Vermilion Boundary
Chronicle-Telegram
Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Baumhart Rd
Aluminum
Chrysler Corp
Louis Rauh
Vermilion Business and Industrial Association
Vermilion Business Association
Ryder
Norris Ryder
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Development Commission of Ohio
Columbus
Burgess and Niple
Brownhelm Y
Vermilion
Rauh
Charles Baumhart
Louis Makay
Vermilion Food Market
Eva Wagner
Wagner
Raub
Standard Sheet Metal Co
Ed Honsberger
Joe Edison
Richard Gehl
Erie County Bank
Robert Romp
Romp
Woodrow Wheeler
Fisher’s Department Store
Richard Macklin
Elands Cafe
Arthur Crow Jr
Crow Lumber Co
Ray Maurer
Mauer-Wicker Dairy
Ruth Jeffery
Crow
Maurer
Makay
Wheeler
Ford Factory Seen As Business Magnet
Lorain expects an influx of warehouses and auto parts plants due to the Ford Motor Co assembly plant. City inspector Jay Boey cites past automotive trends and transport costs, noting suppliers may establish satellite warehouses and basic parts plants in Lorain to cut shipping expenses.
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Ford
Lorain
Jay Boey
Ford Motor Co
Acces
Boey
Sandusky
Chevrolet
False Alarms Stump Carlisle Fire Dept
Two false alarms within two hours in Carlisle trigger a hunt for the caller. At 7 20 p m the Wissinger home and at 9 20 p m the Barnett home reported no fire as occupants denied dialing. Officials note a minor may have reported and cite Ohio law threats of fines up to 1000 dollars or six months in jail for false emergency calls. Authorities pursue leads and may involve the state fire marshal if needed.
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Carlisle Fire Department
Sheriff's Department
Carlisle
E. E. Wissinger
Miller Ct
J. R. Barnett
Oakwood St
Ore Shipping Opens at Port of Cleveland with Henry B Rogers
The Port of Cleveland marks the iron ore shipping season start as the freighter Henry B Rogers arrives signaling renewed activity.
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Cleveland
UPC
Henry B. Rogers
Minnesota Students Rally for Equality in Nashville Protest
A motorcade from the University of Minnesota heads to Nashville for an Easter Sunday anti segregation demonstration. City officials pledge courtesy but warn of arrests for violations. Other reports note racially charged incidents across several states and a plea from the ACLU to protect teachers in Alabama amid lunch counter protests.
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University of Minnesota
Nashville
Tenn
Minnesota
Robert Jennings
General Mike Michaelis Undergoing X Ray Treatment
Maj. Gen. John H. Mike Michaelis a Korean War hero and ex Eisenhower aide is receiving X ray doses at Walter Reed Army Medical Center for a malignant throat growth. The 47 year old commander of U S Army in Alaska gained fame for leading the Wolfhounds in Korea and serving at Supreme Allied Headquarters in Europe. He and his Wolfhounds fought from the Pusan perimeter toward the Yalu before Chinese forces pushed back.
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Washington
UPI
John H
Mike” Michaelis
Eisenhower
Michaelis
U.S. Army
Alaska
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Lancaster
Army
Supreme Allied Headquarters
Europe
Pusan
Yalu River
Korea
One in 26 Taxpayers Face IRS Scrutiny
A guide explains why one in twenty six returns draws extra IRS attention and how a misfit claim can snowball into audits. It advises keeping receipts and documentation, noting that most disputes involve deductions and taxable income, with appeals paths through IRS offices and courts.
Aging consultant helps seniors plan active retirements
The first full time retirement counselor Jesse Frankel 45 opens a New York office to aid older people. He says most clients seek help with leisure time career changes and housing choices and charges a flat fee for unlimited consultations. He urges qualified counselors to enter geriatric work to prevent quacks.
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Jesse Frankel
New York
Frankel
Air Force
Liquor Board To Hear Facts In Elyria Case
A state liquor board hearing on charges of selling to minors will be held in Columbus on May 6. The Oaks Cafe operator Abraham Teich of 109 Broad St. Elyria faced charges after an arrest on September 30 for sales to a 17 year old boy and was later convicted in Municipal Court.
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State Liquor Board
Elyria
Columbus
Abraham Teich
Oaks Cafe
Broad St
Teich
Friday Recreation Cancelled For Good Friday Observance
The city recreation department cancels Friday night program at the Junior Achievement Center due to Good Friday observances and says winter Saturday centers close for summer. Eastern Heights baton and tap classes rehearse for the annual recreation center revue tomorrow from 9 am to 12.
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Junior Achievement Center
Eastern Heights
Anual Recreation Center
Rt 254 Widening Planned Across Route 254
State Highway Department plans widening and resurfacing this year from Route 57 to Sheffield Village including Garfield bridge. In a letter Ashland division engineer E L Toberen told County Commissioner J Norman Thompson the bridge may be repaved separately or tied to the Rt 254 project. Thompson urged T 35 macadam for a more permanent repair.
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Sheffield Village
Garfield Bridge
State
Vincent School
E. L. Toberen
Ashland
J. Norman Thompson
Thompson
Toberen
Rt. 57
Salvation Army drive nears halfway mark in Lorain
The Salvation Army in Lorain reports $82,000 raised toward an $175,000 building fund as the six week drive extends to May 1. Campaign director Bill Kestila notes large corporate gifts and many individual donation cards are still pending, with a goal to reach the target by deadline.
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Lorain
Salvation Army
Bill Kestila
Building Fund
John Gabor
Gabor
Young Angler Seeks State Black Crappie Record
An excited caller asks about the state record for black crappie as a three-pound ten-ounce fish is weighed for judging. The scene centers on Itash Walton who had no entry and was preparing to fish.
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Itash Walton
Senate Fears Hooch Snitch
The Mississippi Senate rejected a proposal allowing sheriffs to secretly pay informants for violations of the state prohibition law. Senator P. M. Watkins warned that covert rewards could lead to widespread mistrust and false accusations.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
Mississippi Senate
Business In Elyria Sees Strong Banking Debits Rise
Elyria area banks show a surge in activity with March debits totaling $43,843,000 an increase of 10.6 percent from March 1959. For January through March debits reach $125,502,000, confirming a notable year start. Lorain’s five banks posted $42,922,000 in March and $129,022,000 for the first quarter.
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Elyria
Lorain
Suspension of Elyria Building Inspector and Assistant
Mayor Oscar G. Dunn announced a 15 day unpaid suspension for Elyria Building Inspector James Seres and his assistant George Diederick for conduct unbecoming city officials. The penalties cover use of city cars off city business and failure to report a minor accident, effective tomorrow through May 1, with pay losses of 245 and 207 dollars respectively. Both men were notified and advised of appeal rights to the Civil Service Commission. Seres since 1950 with inspector appointment in 1955. Diederick since 1955 and classified as assistant building inspector last November. The action leaves one clerk in the department and a plan for temporary coverage to be decided soon.
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Elyria
James Seres
George Diederick
Oscar G. Dunn
Dunn
City Hall
Seres
Diederick
Diabrick
Civil Service Commission
Building Department
Civil Service
NAACP Plans Sparse Protest At Lorain Eatery
NAACP spokesman John Kolb said no sit in is planned at the Charcoal Pit on Pearl Ave and 71st St with a skeleton crew remaining. He noted business is poor and only two pickets are needed to inform residents of alleged segregation. A mass public meeting is set for next Friday to charter further activity.
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America
John Q
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Robert A. Draper
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
Draper
Sam
CPA
Lorain
Pearl Ave
71St St
John Kolb
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Kolb
NAACP
County Buys Land Next To Garage
County commissioners purchased a 40 by 120-foot lot on Hadaway Street from St. Joseph Hospital for 1500 dollars, adjacent to the county garage on Oberlin Road. They may buy up to five more Hadaway Street lots owned by Sylvester and Josephine Hammond for about 20000 dollars as part of ongoing expansion.
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St. Joseph Hospital
Hadaway St
Oberlin Rd
Sylvester
Josephine Hammond
Hammonds
Gas Pedal Jammed Car Hits House on Charles Court
Mary V. Jackson, 33, of 138 Charles Ct, told officers her car backed from the driveway then surged forward about 7:50 am when a jammed gas pedal prevented steering. The vehicle veered over a curb, knocked down a no parking sign, and struck the side of 136 Charles Ct causing about 25 dollars in house damage.
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Charles Ct
Mary V. Jackson
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