Taft Funeral Rites Mark Nation’s Mourning in Capitol
In Washington a somber nation honors Senate Majority Leader Robert A Taft at a state funeral led by President Eisenhower. More than 900 mourners including Gen Douglas MacArthur Gov Frank Lausche and congressional leaders attend in the Capitol rotunda. Bricker praises Taft for integrity service and reverence of God. A Cincinnati memorial service will precede burial at Indian Hill Church with family and close friends present.
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Robert A. Taft
United States
Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
Frank Lausche
Ohio
Congress
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Supreme Court
Diplomatic Corps
Capitol
Taft
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Frederick Brown Harris
America
Harris
Republican
Bernard Braskamp
Cincinnati
NSA
Carl W. Rich
Henry W. Hobson
Southern Ohio Episcopal Diocese
Christ Church
Indian Hill Episcopal Church
Senator Taft
GOP Heades Consider Law Change After Taft Death
Columbus reports that top Republicans weigh changing Ohio law to allow electing Taft's successor this year. House floor leader Kline Roberts says no official discussion yet though the Senate split risks Democrat Governor Lausche appointing a successor. Bricker urges an immediate law change to favor GOP election.
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Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Senate
Frank J. Lausche
GOP
Kline Roberts
Ohio House
Taft
Roberts
Eisenhower
John W. Bricker
Lausche
Severe Forearm Cut Occurs At Mac's Grill On Broad Street
Police respond to blood on the sidewalk near a broken front window at Mac's Grill on Broad Street. Glen Farrand of 327 Lodi Street is treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for a severe left forearm cut from shattered glass and is listed in fair condition. Three men reportedly tried to enter the closed restaurant. one allegedly struck the window. Farrand was driven to the hospital by John Wilbert and Dale Herwig.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Glen Farrand
Lodi Street
Farrand
John Wilbert
Furnace Street
Dale Herwig
Columbus Street
West Side
Owen R. Woodcock
Bell Avenue
Charles Zeller
Davis Cafe
Zeller
Woodcock
Empire Tavern
Henry W. Ault
George Lee Fitzpatrick
Sevpavers Street
John H. Braden
Seventeenth Street
Elyna Memorial Hospital
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Braden
Benjamin
Fitzpatick
Oberon
Waf George
Samuel Charle
West Avenue
Yiar Fachtry
14Th Street
Henry
Ruby Ann Mors
Chestnut Street
Ruby
Jay
Northesie Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy With Scattered Thunderstorms
The Northesie area expects mostly cloudy skies with seasonable temperatures. Highs near 84 this afternoon, lows around 66 tonight, with afternoon and Tuesday thundershowers possible. Winds East at 15 mph. Sunrise 6:32 am, sunset 8:54 pm. Temperatures near 78 later in the week.
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U N Executive In Europe Visiting Parents In County
U N official from Geneva Switzerland visits family in Graf ton Ohio at the farm home of Mr and Mrs Don S Cook. European office chief of personnel oversees 700 to 900 staff. The Cooks praise the Internation School of Geneva educating 43 nationalities in French and English and preparing for university entry and various exams. Elaine will attend the French side next year and a scholarship idea is floated for unrepresented countries.
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Palestine Concilation Commission
U.N. Truce Supervision Organization
Ralph J. Bunche
Paris
U.N. General Assembly
Internation School of
Elyria Club
Air Force Flying Tanker Crashes Near Elgin Texas
A four-engine KB-29 Flying Tanker crashed four miles east of Elgin Texas. All 12 crew members parachuted to safety. The aircraft, based at Bergstrom Air Force Base near Austin, was used to refuel jets in flight.
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Texas
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
Tex
Revision proposals postponed for Taft-Hartley law
Washington report says the White House will not send administration revisions of the Taft-Hartley law to Congress before adjournment. President Eisenhower's special counsel Barnard Shanley has been meeting with administration and Capitol Hill officials for weeks to reach agreement on amendments to the labor act.
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Eisenhower
Barnard
Shanley
Administration
Capitol Hill
House Adopts Adjournment Resolutions for End of Session
Washington lawmakers approved two adjournment resolutions. One names two members to notify the President that Congress is ready to quit, and the other sets the second session to begin at noon on Wednesday January 6, 1954.
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House of Representatives
Senate
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Congress
Fights Break Out All Over Town Six Fined in Police Court
Fist fights and other means of dispute led to six people being fined in police court after a weekend of brawls across the town. Incidents occurred in Davis Cafe and near several city blocks with injuries and hospital visits reported.
City Levy Renewal Placed on November Ballot in Elyria
Elyria requests renewal of a two main operating levy to appear on the November ballot. The bid was certified by the clerk of the city council and will fund city operations. The levy has operated for six years and brings in about $145,000 annually.
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Elyria
Lorain
Eisenhower and GOP Move to Delay Debt Limit Rise
At a White House breakfast President Eisenhower and Republican leaders agreed to seek September tax receipts before any further debt limit increase. They plan to curb spending to avoid new borrowing until January, with a possible special session after September tax collections to decide on further action. The debt sits above 272.5 billion while current authority tops 275 billion.
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AIP
Eisenhower
Congress
Tomight
White House
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George M. Humphrey
Joseph M. Dodge
Senate
Eugene D. Mulikin
Colo
William F. Knowland
Cal
Knowland
Humphrey
GOP
House
Expensive Turnpike Plans Include Berlin Heights Restaurant
Berlin Heights officials heard Ohio Turnpike Commission plans for a twin unit restaurant and service station on Louis Kuhl farm two miles from town near Main Road. Project could exceed half a million dollars with daily water use over 75,000 gallons, boosting water district appeal to investors. Open to turnpike users, the venture aims to boost local employment and tax base, with local purchases expected. if water district fails, the commission may build its own system. Village leaders Oliver Burnham and Dominic Vartorola attended the blueprints session on Route 61.
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Oliver Burnham
Dominic Vartorola
Guarantee Of U S Support In Future Fighting Exp
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles plans to sign a defense treaty with South Korea this week pledging U S aid if attacked. The pact would authorize basing American forces in Korea for mutual security as talks with President Syngman Rhee proceed in Seoul. Dulles, Army Secretary Robert Stevens and other officials arrive Tuesday for “common front” negotiations ahead of a Korean peace conference.
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Washington
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ROK
Five Cleveland Men Held In Avon Theft Probe
Five Cleveland men aged 25 to 32 are jailed for investigation into the July 28 burglary of Avon Hardware and Equipment Co. valued at about 3000 dollars. Authorities say stolen loot included 49 shotguns 11 pistols three radios and a check writing machine. A pawn-shop check and home searches led to recovered items and the pawnbroker reported one man tried to pawn about 20 guns.
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Avon Hardware and Equipment Co
Joseph Guzik
Guzik
New Italy Cabinet Try Underway
Rome reports Attilio Piccioni 61 a Christian Democrat organizer and former vice premier in De Gasperi’s cabinet began efforts to form a new Italian government. President Einaudi favored Piccioni after De Gasperi said he would not reorganize the government now.
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Attillio Piccioni
Alcide de Gasperi
Piccioni
Christian Democrat Party
Italy
de Gasperi
Luigi Einaudi
Leinjaudi
Hunger riots in Berlin fuel East German clashes
West Berlin faced rioting as East German crowds burned food stores. Soviet troops used clubs against protesters after police failed to disperse mobs. Reports say strikes occurred at Leuna near Merseburg and trains bound for West Berlin were halted. Mass arrests were noted as East German authorities mobilized to curb shortages.
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Berlin
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Judge Cook Sets Hearing on Affidavit Against Elyria Mayor
Common Pleas Judge D A Cook announced a 9 am hearing tomorrow on Norman Goldstein’s affidavit of prejudice against Elyria Mayor Henry W Ault. Goldstein faces a disorderly conduct charge scheduled for Aug 6 after an altercation on Broad Street during a parking ticket incident. If sustained, the case will be referred to another magistrate for trial.
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D. A. Cook
Henry W. Ault
Elyria
Norman Goldstein
Washington Avenue
Goldstein
Harvey Hahn
Broad Street
Cook
Missing Boy Found in Gary Passmore Case
Gary Passmore, 12, of Litchfield was found safe on Saturday after being reported missing from his home Friday. Deputies said he was visiting at a local residence with the occupant's son.
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Gary Passmore
R. D, Litchfield
Ray Hurst
Lod
London Man Toots Horn at Drivers on City Streets
A London resident launches a one man campaign to slow motorists at crosswalks, blasting a rented automobile horn to warn drivers. The piece mixes humor about tooting with an advertisement for Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads, noting a cheap way to place classified notices.
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Chronicle-Telegram
City Council Meeting At City Hall At 7 30 P M
City officials announce a council meeting at City Hall scheduled for 7 30 p m Citizens are urged to attend the session to discuss local matters and upcoming agendas.
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