Elyria Drum Corps Wins State Crown at Columbus Meet
Elyria Post 12 drum and bugle corps won the 33rd annual American Legion convention title in Columbus. W. O. McClellan was elected first vice commander, rising from local post leadership since 1947. Massillon’s entry did not compete.
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American Legion
Columbus
Elyria
W. O. McClellan
Anderson Township
Elyria Corps
Horse Lady
Elmer Cook
Bill Hruby
State Capitol
Deshler-Wallick
National Convention of the American Legion
Miami
Florida
Massillon
Foster Dirlam
William Esser
Hruby
McClellan
Bruce Henderson
Warren
Demand bail cuts for 12 Communist leaders
Los Angeles Civil Rights Congress urged President Truman to reduce bail for 12 Communist leaders indicted under the Smith act for plots to overthrow the government. A 1200-person meeting passed a resolution denouncing FBI methods and calling to defend the constitution. Bail varied from 25 000 to 75 000 with two women at 25 000 and eight others at 60 000.
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Los Angeles
Civil Rights Congress
Truman
FBI
Lth
Philip M
Slim) Connelly
Circuit Court
Henry Schneiderman
National Party
New York
Hall of Justice
Truck On Track Near Kendall Escapes Serious Injury
51 year old Kendall, Roseville resident, escaped serious injury when his eastbound truck left Route 6, jumped a ditch, and landed on a railroad track near Beaver Park. A westbound train narrowly missed the truck, which had halted on the south tracks. Kendall suffered forehead and left arm contusions.
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Kendall
Roseville
Mich
Beaver Park
Weather brief for Northeastern Ohio clouding and showers
Partly cloudy and cooler with a high near 4 this afternoon. Tonight remains mild with a low around 62 and showers likely. Tuesday starts partly cloudy with more showers and slightly cooler afternoon temperatures. Markets found today on page two.
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Ohio
Increase In Deeds And Mortgages Reported In 1951
Lorain County Recorder Leota B. Mitchell announced a comparative 1949 50 and 1950 51 report showing 465 more deeds recorded in the year ending July 1 1951. Agricultural lands covered 819 parcels totaling 17313 acres versus 699 parcels 14325 acres in 1950. Mortgage activity rose to 5692 in 1951 from 5465 in 1950. cancellations grew on agricultural lands and town lots. leases and miscellaneous papers fell year over year. Total transfers to the county treasurer rose to 35561.76 from 32651.76.
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Uscal
Lorain
One Bid Submitted For School Grounds Fence Project
Elyria Board of Education received a single bid at noon today for the fencing portion of the new school site improvement program. The board hoped for bids on all phases to have grounds ready for the new term, but the lack of bids will delay the project by about 30 to 40 days as re bidding is required.
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Elyria Board of Education
W. O. McClellan
Wife murders French Cabinet Minister in Orleans
The wife of Pierre Chevallier, 42, mayor of Orleans and newly named secretary of state for technical training, youth and sports, shot him claiming he loved politics more than her. Yvonne Chatier, 38, faces murder charges and faces possible guillotine if convicted. An examining magistrate plans a detailed review of police reports before a closed hearing possibly later today.
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Orleans
France
Pierre Chevallier
Yvonne Chatier
Chevvallier
Chevalier
110000 Take Part In Maneuvers At Fort Bragg
An advance unit of the 82nd Airborne struck into enemy territory at dawn as Lt Gen John R Hodge signalled the start of the largest Army and Air Force maneuver since World War II. 110000 officers and men and 400 aircraft participate in a two week test designed as a final rehearsal for two Europe bound National Guard divisions the 28th of Pennsylvania and the 43rd of Connecticut Vermont and Rhode Island. Hodge directs the exercise with Maj Gen W R Wolfinbarger as his deputy. The U S Forces confront an audacious aggressor spearhead in the Fort Bragg area.
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Southern Pines
N. C
82Nd Airborne
John R. Hodge
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Vermont
Rhode Island
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hodge
3Rd Army
W. R. Wolfinbarger
9Th Air Force
U.S
Fort Bragg
N.C
Experts Urge 10 Billion Tax Bill Amid Defense Strain
Washington reports from the House Senate economic panel say a 10 billion dollar tax bill is needed to finance mobilization. Chairman O Mahoney warns Congress faces choosing pay as you go or a weaker defense program as military spending could reach 55.5 billion in 1953 and decline to about 35 billion by 1956.
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Waushington
House
Senate Committee On the Economic Report
Joseph ¢. O'Mahoney
Wyo
Joint Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Waller F. George
D. Ga
Senate
Economic Committee Remember
O'Mahoney
Congress
Charges By Company Are Denied In PUCO Brief
The protestants defend the Columbus rehearing as impractical and argue the Elyria Telephone Co rate increase is invalid. They claim evidence was limited by travel and record access, challenge depreciation allowances, debt levels, and stock policy, warning of monopoly risk.
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Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Elyria Telephone Company
Puco No
PUCO
Columbus
Knaub
Commission
Ammel
Ohio Weekend Accidents Fatal To At Least 15
A United Press survey shows at least 15 people died in Ohio weekend accidents. Victims include Edward Adams and Marjorie Anderson of Loveland killed near a freight train west of Lebanon, and John Armbruster Ada, Lester Cisco of Findlay in separate auto crashes.
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United Press
Edward Adams
Marjorie Anderson
Bernadine Alsop
Loveland
Cincinnati
Halled
Lebanon
John Armbruster
Ada
Lester Cisco
Fostoria
Mary L. Smith
Parkersburg
W. Va
Columbus
James Fassett
Ashtabula
Fortney Recovers After Major Operation
Lorain County commissioner Dr. R. J. Fortney underwent major surgery last Friday at Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland for stomach ulcers. Hospital officials call the operation highly successful and note a remarkable recovery as he is moved to care.
Five Injured In Chestnut Ridge Auto Collision
Five persons were injured, none seriously, in an automobile collision on Chestnut Ridge road near Abbe road Saturday evening. The driver of one car is held by the sheriff on investigation. Injured include two Elyrians Herbert and Della Hamilton. Mildred McLinden, Ruth Welburn, and Rosemary Cook. All were treated at Elyria Memorial hospital and released.
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Chestnut Ridge Road
Abbe Road
Sheriff's Department
Elyrians
Herbert
Della Hamilton
Riverside Hames
Elyria Memorial Hospital
William McLinden
RD 1
Grafton
Grafton-Robson Road
Welburn
McLinden
John J. Oros
Lorain
Route
Two Women Hurt In Three Car Crash Near Track Entrance
At the Stock Car Race track entrance on Route 113, a three car collision left two women slightly injured and three cars badly damaged. Mrs R Gribben, 46, of 39 Gulf road, a passenger in Oliver Gribben's car, and Miss Helen Norman, 16, of Pittsburgh, suffered forehead contusions. All three vehicles were eastbound. Wagener's car struck Gribben, who then hit Tolles. Neither woman was hospitalized.
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Elyria
R. Gribben
Gulf Road
Oliver
Helen Norman
Pittsburgh
State Highway Patrol
Ernest Tolles
Tolpedo
Gribben
Raymond Wagener
Tolles
Red and Allied delegates deadlock over 38th parallel ceasefire line
In Kaesong the North Koreans led a fresh deadlock insisting the ceasefire line must follow the 38th parallel. Nam Il told Joy that no progress would occur unless the battle-front line became the ceasefire line. The meeting lasted 78 minutes and was deemed unproductive by a UN communique.
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Kaesong
Korea
Nam Ji
United Nations
Red
38Th Parallel
South
North Korea
Pyongyang
Nam Il
Nam
C. Turner Joy
Joy
Pusan
Yung Tal Pyun
Kores
Nam, Il
Namil
38Th Parale
Two Liquor Raids Arrest Two in Painesville Picnic Case
State liquor enforcement agents raided two Lake county picnics in Painesville yesterday and arrested two Cleveland men. John Ruzich faced charges of selling liquor and high powered beer, while John Marvin was also charged. Both posted $100 bond awaiting a hearing before Wickliffe mayor.
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Painesville
Lake County
John Ruzich
Cleveland
John Marvin
Wicklitte
Ecuador reports six Peruvian border attacks
Ecuador and Peru exchanged charges after renewed border clashes with six reported Peruvian fire attacks on Ecuadorian forces since the conflict resurfaced. Two Ecuadorian soldiers were killed and two wounded as skirmishes occurred near the Zumba area and along the southeastern frontier.
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Quitor
Ecuador
Peru
Zumba
Amazon
Marahon River
Meningitis Victim Betty Hartle Slightly Improved
SOUTH AMHERST Dorothy Elizabeth Betty Hartle, seven, is reported only slightly improved today. She was taken to City Hospital Cleve Tadn Friday night with spinal meningitis. Betty, daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Hartle, was admitted Thursday. Hospital authorities say definite word on her condition will come in several days. There are four other Hartle children.
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South Amherst
Dorothy Elizabeth
Betty) Hartle
City Hospital
Cleve- Tadn
Betty
Earl Hartle
Hartle
Boy Hurt When Hit By Truck
Gordon E. Snyder five year old son of Mr and Mrs D E Snyder of 313 Ninth street was struck by a truck in front of his home at 11 50 am suffering burns and abrasions to his left arm forehead and lip. Driver Harry Thompson 435 W Ninth street said the boy ran into the street and the accident was unavoidable. Witnesses said a dog catcher was chasing a dog and the boy appeared to chase the dog. Hospital officials planned X rays for a possible skull fracture but thought admission unlikely.
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Gordon E. Snyder
D. E. Snyder
Ninth Street
Harry Thompson
Snyder
Ithe Hospital
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Lee Bung Cho
Marsh Guenin
Adv
Chestnut Ridge
Red Radio
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