Viet Nam Loyal Troops Claim Great Victory Over Rebels
Government forces under Ngo Dinh Diem crushed the Binh Xuyen rebels in Saigon during a brutal two day battle. They destroyed rebel headquarters at a movie theater strongpoint and a schoolhouse, drove fighters to a river island, and forced a retreat across canals amid heavy bombardment. Civil war casualties ran into hundreds dead or wounded, with thousands left homeless as Diem rejected Emperor Bao Dai’s orders and pressed the victory.
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Indochina
Binh Xuyen Gang
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On Movie Theater
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Cholon
Water storage tank rapid progress near Clark Street
A 1,000,000 gallon tank off Clark Street nears completion well ahead of the July target as part of a 960,000 water distribution upgrade including a second tank, Belmont and Furnace Street electrification of the pumping station and another tank.
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Belmont Ave
Furnace St
Chronicle-Telegram
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Collins Heads For Viet Nam
Gen. J. Lawton Collins, special US representative to Viet Nam, flies back to continue efforts to end fighting over the government. At National Airport he declined to comment on clashes in Saigon amid predictions of a showdown between Ngo Dinh Diem’s government and the Binh Xuyen rebels.
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J. Lawton
Viet Nam
National
Collins
Saigon
Ngo Dinh Diem
Binh Xuyen Society
Weather Summary Northeastern Ohio and Five Day Forecast
Partly cloudy mild today with highs 65 to 70 and little temp change tonight. Friday sunny and mild. Thursday 38 to 38. Precip none in last 24 hours to 8 p.m. Thursday. Lake Erie winds variable today, then NW to N tonight. Five Day Forecast: normals 64-69 high, 43-47 low. cooler tonight Saturday, then warmer Sunday Monday. Showers likely Monday or Tuesday. Also local ads for rummage sale and groceries.
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Ohio
Hamidly
Lake Erie
Government Experts Track Polio Cases and Milk Price Hike
Government experts from the Public Health Service investigate polio cases linked to Salk vaccines, with two intelligence service agents dispatched to California and others alerted nationwide. A separate federal order may raise milk prices, as Cleveland-area dealers face a 40 cent per hundredweight increase effective May 1, while wholesalers adjust Class 1 milk pricing and retailers consider a penny per quart rise.
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Intelligence Service
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Berkeley
Calif
Cutter Laboratories
Lorain County
Cleveland
Cleveland Area
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Washington
Ier
Elyma
Ohio health chiefs push polio shots amid absenteeism rise
In Columbus Ohio health directors ordered continued free polio vaccinations in first and second grade. Cutter vaccine bans followed 11 polio cases including one death linked to Cutter shots. Five more Cutter recipients were later listed as polio victims across California and Ohio. Public Health Service noted some absenteeism stemmed from parental concerns and vaccine confusion while Lilly Co. faced embargo discussions.
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Riverside
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Oakonna Palit
Ralph Dwork
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Minimum Health Service
San Mateo
Elly
Lilly Co
Indianapolis
Richard Wenzel
Lilly
Public Health Service
Where To Turn Wreck Is Explained
NEW YORK CENTRAL official says unknown hobo probably caused a hotbox that led to a derailment. Page 8. Also notes on school remodeling, dairy co op votes, radar watch, and local ads and notices in a dense, clipped newspaper page.
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Meet The Candidates Today primary voting information section
The Chronicle Telegram presents a complete section on candidates for next Tuesday's primary. It outlines precinct boundaries polling places poll workers voting machine operation and vote tabulation. Included are pictures and brief biographies of each candidate with pages 30 31 and 32 for details.
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Chronicle - Telegram
Nationalists Bombard Mainland Positions Near Matsu Islands
Nationalist warships bombarded communist mainland positions near the Matsu Islands, firing over 100 rounds at enemy turrets and docks. A task force led by Lieutenant Teh Keh attacked Huangchi, about 130 miles northwest of Formosa, marking the first shelling since last September.
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Roosevelt Son Says President Not Leading
Rep. James Roosevelt of California accused President Eisenhower of failing to lead on foreign policy and Formosa talks. He blasted the administration for contradictory statements by Dulles and Hoover Jr. and warned of a possible policy reversal next Saturday as he called for united leadership within the administration and party.
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Eisenhower
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Formosa
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Dulles
JU. S
Chiano
California
Five Bridges Proposed In Elyria Traffic Plan
Elyria officials rejected an Charles DeLeuw report proposing a six project plan to relieve congestion with a total 870000 cost. The study recommends five beltline bridges along routes 20 113 and 57 and extensions to Fourth Street and Taylor Street. The mayor said the document lacks detail and will not be acted upon until revised.
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Charles DeLeuw
Chicago
J. Grant Keys
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DeLeun
Lorain Blvd
Lodi St
West River St
Lake Ave
Guilt Rd
Cleveland St
Broad St
West Ave
Eat Ave
Prospect St
Taylor St
Abbel
de. Leuw
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West River Rd
Noodford Ave
Report Planned On Affidavit In Sheppard Case
Medical crime expert Dr. Alan Moritz prepares a report for Cuyahoga county prosecutors on the affidavit filed by Dr. Paul Kirk at the new trial hearing of convict ed wife killer Dr. Sam Sheppard. Moritz, pathologist at Western Reserve and University hospitals, confirms he will assist the state in an unofficial advisory capacity.
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Alan Moritz
Cuyahoga County
Paul Kirk
Sam Sheppard
Moritz
Western Reserve and
University Hospitals
Operation MisCue Delayed Again in Nevada Test
Las Vegas residents and civil defense observers await the Yucca Flat detonation postponed by fickle weather officials. The Atomic Energy Commission planned another mid morning weather check as low pressure areas brew in the north Pacific threatening further delays. If safe, the device would be fired from a 500 foot tower but only with no radiation risk to residents. Despite the setback crowds remain in Las Vegas for the golf tournament frenzy and fan interest.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Yucca Flat
Weather Bureau
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Nevada
At & A.m
Civil Defense
Audit Raps Practices At Lorain School Board
An audit by State Auditor James A. Rhodes found Lorain City School District purchased insurance against non existent liabilities. Premiums of 459.35 were paid for coverage not needed and only bus liability insurance was warranted. Clerk Hartz faced petty cash shortages. the examiner urged dual witnesses for transactions and noted Hartz repaid shortages with personal funds.
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James A. Rhodes
Charles A. Hartz
Hartz
Lost Ad in The Chronicle Telegram Flyer
Local ad requests come from Lorain County readers seeking missing items and a contact number 4751 for ad writers. A fox hound named Fox bound, lemon and white, near Yearmont was recovered by Mrs Halast. siren details include a contact Ph 3792 and mentions Saturday’s Vanilla Gal at Isaly's.
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Lorain County
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