Red China Claims Right To Hold Back Prisoners
Washington and Tokyo dispatches report Communist claims that the Geneva Convention allows holding Allied prisoners were rejected by U S officials who accused Reds of applying the pact only when convenient. Peiping radio defended their right to keep prisoners convicted of crimes until term completion and attacked Dulles, calling his plan blackmail and predicting UN captivity of captured Allied members.
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Red China
Washington
INS
U. S
Tokyo
Peiping Radio
Red Radio
United Nations Command
Kaesong
Panmunjom
Peiping
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
United Nations
Commissioners Reject Water Line Proposal
County commissioners reject a plan for the county to take over servicing a new six inch water line for Hall road users. Elyria city officials proposed the county handle construction on a master meter basis, but the board said it would build the line if the property bears the assessment and would not assume bill collection or maintenance. The city currently services the two inch line and collects bills.
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Hall Road
Elyria
Northeastern Ohio Weather Outlook From UPI
Sunny and warm with a high near 87 this afternoon then a clear cooler evening with a low around 60. Fair and warm Friday with Lake Erie winds light and variable. Present temperature 81, humidity 65 percent. Yesterday's high 87, low 60. Precipitation totals and sunrise sunset times noted. moonrise Thursday.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
North Carolina Braces as Hurricane Barbara Near Coast
A hurricane bearing winds up to 96 mph nears the Carolina coast hours after causing devastation in Clarksville Arkansas where a tornado like storm damaged about 100 homes uprooted trees and shattered store windows. The advisory places the storm roughly 1300 miles east of Brunswick Georgia and indicates a northerly path with growth over the next 12 hours.
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North Carolina
Clarksville
Ark
Carolina
Brunswick
The
College of Ozarks
Horsefly Blamed for Elberta Beach Car Crash
Dr. Tarik Muskara of Cleveland reported losing control after a horsefly entered his car at Elberta Beach. The vehicle collided with a soft drink dispenser, breaking the machine and several bottles.
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Elberta Beach
Tarik Muskara
Cedar Road
Cleveland
Elberta Grocery
New Committee To Police Contractors Given More Power
A new 14 member government contract committee replaces a 1951 body and gains broader authority to police employment practices by firms with federal contracts. Public members will include Negroes and will operate across Commerce Defense Justice and Labor plus AEC and GSA with direction from the President.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Truman
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Commerce, Defense, Justice and Labor Departments
Atomic Energy Commission
General Services Administration
Former Elyria High principal passes bar exam
Jacob D. Severs of 317 Cornell Avenue, after 30 years in teaching and administration, is one of 433 to pass the state bar exam. He was Elyria High School assistant principal 1932–1938, principal 1938–1946, completed a three-year law program at Ohio State University, and plans to open an Elyria office soon. Also passing were Don Durfee and Elias Houry of Lorain and Joseph Smoltz of North Olmsted.
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Jacob D. Severs
Cornell Avenue
Columbus
Severs
Elyria High School
Ohio State University
Elyria
Lorain
North Olmsted
Don Hi. Durfee
Elias J. Houry
Joseph J. Smoltz
Two Columbia Men Hurt In Route 82 Collision
Two Columbia Station men, Clair K. Bennett and John Piota, are in serious condition at Berea Community Hospital after a two car crash on Route 82 near the Route 252 intersection yesterday around 5:45 p.m. Bennett suffered multiple injuries including a fractured knee, deep knee lacerations, forehead lacerations, rib fractures, and possible skull fracture. Piota sustained a left leg fracture, right ankle dislocation, severe scalp lacerations, possible skull fracture, and severe right knee laceration.
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Columbia Station
Berea Community Hospital
Berea
Route 252
Clair KE. Bennett
Sprague Road
John Piota
Bennett
Piota
Avon Council Votes To Cooperate On Water
Avon council approved a four to two measure to cooperate with North Ridgeville on water works and let the two towns choose their own routing. The action, announced by C L Snyder, follows a plan to supply Avon and Ridgeville from the Avon Lake pumping station with costs differing by route. Avon will decide Aug 24 whether to furnish water to Ridgeville, with negotiations aimed at mutual benefit.
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Avon
Ridgeville
Avon Council
North Ridgeville
C. L. Snyder
Frm
Snyder, McLellan and Watson
Hillsboro
Ind
Avon Lake
Avorn Council
Snider
Lear-Nagie Road
Avon-Belden Road
Snyder
Lear-Nagle Road
Council
North Ridgeville Water Works
Council of Avon One
County farmers to vote tomorrow on wheat quotas
Wheat growers across Lorain County will vote tomorrow at two fire stations in a marketing quota referendum for the 1954 crop. Voting runs 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Carlisle and Wellington stations with township-allocated voting lists. A two thirds Yes response grants price supports at 90 percent of parity. a No keeps allotments with 50 percent parity supports.
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Tomorow
Carlisle Fire Station
Wellington Fire Station
Lorain County
Ohio
Zante Deputy Minister Cable Declares Island Nonexistent
V. Maltsos sent a four word cable to Athens stating Zante does not exist. Survivors in the aftermath of the destruction crowded beaches awaiting evacuation as warships and pilots attend the injured. The report continues on the next page.
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V. Maltsos
Zante
Athens
Ex-Supervisor Dies in Athol Massachusetts Hospital
Mrs. Dana L. Warner once supervised at Gates Hospital for Crippled Children and earned a Boston University BS. She died at Athol General Hospital after seven months illness, aged 30, leaving husband a deaf surgeon, daughter Diane, parents Mr. and Mrs. William Dutch, sisters Jean Dutch and Ann Dutch, and brother William Dutch. Funeral services planned in Athol.
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Dana L. Warner
Frances Louise Dutch
Elyria
Athol
Mass
General Hospital
Warner
M. B. Johnson School of Nursing
Att Gates Hospital
Boston University
Diane
William Dutch
Ohio Street
James Webster
Jean Dutch
Pittsburgh
Ann Dutch
Glen Ellyn
Lorain Soldier Is Among Liberated War Prisoners
Nick and Mary Dudukovich and their large family celebrate the release of Pfc. Rados Dudukovich from captivity in the Korea prisoner exchange. Captured May 18, 1951, while a paratrooper in the Second Infantry Division, he had written letters home and now returns to Lorain, Ohio, as news spreads of his freedom.
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Nick
Mary Dudukovich
Pfc
Rados Dudukovich
Freedom Village
Dudukovich
East 31St Street
Dudukovichs
Pfe. Dudukovich
Pic. Dudukovich
Union Clearance Line Co
George
Army of Occupation
Germany
Wilmington college to grant degrees in informal conferral
Forty graduates will receive undergraduate degrees at Wilmington College Friday in an informal conferral marking the end of a practice where students completed work in June but were not yet finished. The summer session remains part of the program.
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Wilmington
Wilmington College
Snore
Soviet Army Busy Harvesting in East Germany
Soviet troops in East Germany were filmed harvesting crops due to farm labor shortages while kept separate from local workers. About 100,000 Eisenhower relief parcels entered West Berlin as East Germans fled controls, with 2.5 million parcels distributed in 19 days before Saturday’s program end. Local Communist officials across Halle, Dresden, Chemnitz, Magdeburg faced purges and reshuffles amid the food program fallout.
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Communist Party
Halle
Dresden
Chemnitz
Magdeburg
Neues Deutschland
Probe Possible Kidnapping Of Baby By Couple
County and federal authorities investigate a possible kidnapping of an 11 month old baby boy by a hitchhiking couple. The woman confessed the girl is her daughter and that the baby may belong to Frances Welch in Tulsa Oklahoma. The child is in good health and in welfare custody. The couple, 43 and 51, are jailed pending further inquiry.
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Route 18
Wellington
Harold Ewling
Frances Welch
Tulsa
Oklo
Child Welfare Department
Ohioans Vote On 3 State Issues At November Election
Columbus dispatch reports Ohio voters will decide three constitutional amendments in November. A $500 million highway bond issue would be funded by a new axle-mile tax on heavy trucks and a penny gasoline tax, with pay-as-you-go if rejected. Other measures seek to remove obsolete constitutional sections and allow all residents to serve in the state militia by removing the word White. A larger 1954 four-year-term revision was deferred to 1954, to take effect after 1958. the governor and other state officials would gain four-year terms, with auditor aligned to a special two-year term in 1960.
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Columbus
INS
Ohio General Assembly
Ohio
Columbia Soldier Wounded In Korea
Mr and Mrs Paul Yaeger and Mrs Bruce Yeager of Columbia report their son Pfc Bruce D Yeager was wounded in action in Korea four days before the peace treaty. Defense Dept said he was wounded July 23 by shrapnel in both thighs and one arm from a grenade during an enemy attack on Finger Ridge. His mother says only 15 to 20 boys remain in his outfit.
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Columbia Station
Paul Yaeger
Valleyview Drive
Bruce D. Yeager
Osborne Road
Korea
Defense Department
Pfc
Yeager
Finger Ridge
No. 2
Lorain County Men Scheduled for September Army Induction
Fourteen men from Lorain County will report for induction into the Army in September, part of 1,224 Ohio draftees that month. It is the year's lowest call, following 1,229 in July and 2,291 in May. All inductees in September will be at least 19 years and ten months old, though volunteers and delinquents may be younger.
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Lorain County
Ohio
Columbus
Plan Bond Issue Vote In New School District
Voters in the new Midview School District will be asked to approve a bond issue in the fall to finance a new high school planned to serve Grafton Belden Eaton and East Carlisle after four districts merged. If approved the project would take about two years to complete. meanwhile students will be reassigned to schools within the district with tuition arrangements and transportation provided where needed.
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Midview
Midview Board of Education
Grafton
Belden
Eaton
East Carlisle
Valley
Medina County
York High School
Grafton High School
la Grange
Elgins High School
Weary Pigeon Rides To Elyria As Hitch-Hiker
A hitchhiking pigeon rode with Glenn Mcintyre on his way to Elyria. The bird boarded at his home on the Pyle South Amherst road and remained in the car at stops including the Farm Bureau on Huron street. It rode downtown and stayed aboard at arrival.
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Glenn Mcintyre
Pyle
South Ambherst Road
Elyria
Mcintyre
Ohio Edison Company
Farm Bureau
Huron Street
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