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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1956

Page

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Ohio Storm Toll Rises With Damage Across Cleveland Area

Severe storms blasted northern and central Ohio. In Cleveland, winds hit 85 mph, cutting power to over 4,000 homes and causing extensive roof damage. Three deaths were reported, including Harvey Wire and Helen Hardisty struck by a downed line. Youngstown and East Liverpool also saw tornadoes and flooding.

Columbus Ohio Cleveland Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co East Liverpool Youngstown Child To Ron Harvey Wire Helen Hardisty Henry Rhone Youngstown-Warren Liverpool Aldredge Ohio Inverjer Cnaneus Au Meven Kirk Stevenson Dean Creek Rockefeller Park Pennsylvania West Virginia Sandy Drago Baldwin Reservoir

Democratic Platform Ditter On School Integration Stand

The Democratic Platform Committee battles civil rights as Sen. Sam J. Ervin backs inclusion of the Supreme Court ruling on school integration. The 1956 platform faces Northern and Southern splits with farm issues to be heard by Claude Wickard, while party contenders prepare for a convention opening next week.

Democratic Chicago Democratic Platform Committee John McCormack Sam J Ervin Wickard Claude A. Wickard U.S Indiana Emanuel Celler Celler Averell Harriman New York South Eisenhower Adlai FE. Stevenson Inci xi City Hospital Dental Clinic Oberlin Board Seeeeeene

Patrolman Shoots Escaped Ex-Con At City Hospital

Cleveland Ohio patrolman kills 24 year old Ruben Crawford who fled City hospital while handcuffed, triggering an hour long dragnet as another prisoner escapes. The incident followed a power workers strike affecting Ohio Edison transmission operations.

Cleveland City Hspital Ruben Crawford City Hospital Crawford Northeastern Ohio Power Workers Ohio Edison Generating

Second British Carrier Sails For Suez Area Training Engineers

Chronicle Telegram notes a second British carrier proceeding to the Suez area to train engineers in moving infantry across open water. Reports mention machine-gun firing at assault boats using blanks and large firecrackers to increase noise, with Dan Warner credited for the staff photo.

U.S.S. Hollidaysburg Lorain Naval Reserve C. F. Lament Elyria J. B. Nickel Lorain Lake Erie Chronicle-Telegram Dan Warner

U S Navy Ships On Routine Middle East Exercise

U S ships including the aircraft carrier Randolph sailed from Naples for a seven day routine exercise as North African tensions rise over the Suez Canal crisis. U S Sixth Fleet units and a French force stood by while Syria mobilized its armed forces to back Egypt. Iraqi support for Egypt drew concern Britain and the West as oil interests loom large.

London Mediteranean Iraq Suez Canal Naples Toulon Syria Tn Damascus Egypt Tti Portsmouth St. Joseph Hospital Maine U.S. 6Th Fleet Randolph U.S. Navy Rome Suez Navy Bannerlines Momento Sera Arabian Cyprus Cairo Ban Britain Mid East Middle East Theseus 16Th Independent Parachute Brigade Soviet Union Canal Arab League France Damascus Mediterranean

Eight Brink's suspects go on trial in Boston

Eight middle aged men, Boston suburbs residents, face trial for looting Brink's money fortress of 1 215 million dollars, the largest cash haul in U S history. Indicted on 169 counts including armed robbery and conspiracy. Security levels unprecedented with 10 000 dollars in police detail. Some defendants died or turned state's evidence.

Boston Brink Paul T.smith Massachusetts Felix Forte Joseph S. Banfield FBI Stanley Guseiora Norfolk Joseph Specs) O'Keefe

Soviet Aid To Egypt Suggested

ISL RONELY SUGGESTED TODAY THE SOVIET UNION MAY COME RUSHING TO EGYPT IN AN armed conflict over the Suez Canal. Goumhouria prints a Red banner headline Russian Foarts To Visit Arab Ports on the eve of the London conference. Nasser and his inner cabinet have completed a reply to the Big Three invitation to attend the Aug. It conference and it was expected to be delivered to meet.

CATRO INS Gamal Abdel Nasser Soviet Union Egypt Suez Goumhouria London Nasser

Stassen Adds Missouri Delegate To Nixon Detour Push

Washington INS reports Harold E. Stassen claimed new support for his drive to dump Vice President Nixon in favor of Gov. Christian Herter. He cited John J. Schroeder, a Missouri district delegate, among fresh backers while cautioning that tallying supporters is premature amid evolving positions. He dismissed weekend attacks and said an Eisenhower Herter ticket could be stronger than Eisenhower Nixon.

Stassen Herter John J. Schroeder Missouri Washington INS Harold E. Stassen Richard M. Nixon GOP Massachusetts Christian Herter Minnesota

Youths Die In Wild Stolen-Car Crash Near Medina

Four teens stole a car in Barberton and, while heading to Medina, lost control on a county road and crashed. James Collmar, 17, Akron, died beneath the wreckage. The others fled to a farm house, then stole another car and were captured in Medina. State Patrol identified the youths as Eugene Wilson 18 driver Clarence Butash 16 and Edward Madden 18, all of Barberton.

Medina Barberton James Collmar Akron Eugene Wilson Clarence Butash Edward Madden

Lynch denies leaving race for secretary of state

Columbus reports Hubert J. Lynch Democratic nominee for secretary of state rejected rumors of stepping down as false.

Columbus Hubert J. Lynch

Missing Boat With Two Aboard Sails From Carrier

Coast guards search for a 133-foot cabin cruiser missing in the western Pacific with Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Graham aboard. The Wasp carrier crew reported hearing from them last on a night leave from the Edgewater Yacht Club, with an off-ice carrier pigeon later noted.

Cleveland Yokosuka Japan Navy Albert W. Graham Wasp Western Pacific Georgian Bay Fort Mosa

Rep. Hinshaw Dies At 62

Veteran California Republican Congressman Carl Hinshaw died Sunday night at Bethesda Naval Hospital at age 62. He had been hospitalized since July 27.

Hinshaw Washington Carl Hinshaw California Bethesda Naval Hospital

Chandler Gains Backing From Kefauver Followers

Kentucky Governor A B Chandler says some former Kefauver supporters now back him for the Democratic presidential nomination. He promises a Truman style whistle stop campaign if nominated to defeat President Eisenhower.

Washington INS Kentucky A. B Happy Chandler Estes Kefauver Eisenhower

Storm Binds Western Pennsylvania Communities In Floods

Five people died as weekend storms lashed Western Pennsylvania with four to six inches of rain and hail. Canonsburg faced severe floods with Chartiers Creek overflowing and mass evacuations leaving hundreds homeless as towns remained largely isolated.

Pittsburgh INS Pennsylvania Canonsburg Chartiers Creek

Continentals Worth Real Money to Collectors

The saying not worth a continental stems from Continental Congress notes during the Revolution. For collectors, the paper money is valuable. If you have coins or currency duplicates to sell, Chronicle Telegram Classified Ads can help you find buyers quickly by dialing 4751.

Continental Congress Chronicle-Telegram

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