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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1953

Page

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300 Reds Protest Food Plan

Berlin report on a protest by 300 Reds against resuming the free food program for East Germans amid Western caution toward a four power Germany conference. U.S. commander Timothy Timberman relayed Allied rebuke to West Berlin Mayor Reuter as police dispersed the demonstration near an unemployment office. More than 2.5 million West Berliners have received parcels. Soviet airfield reshuffles denied by American officials.

Berlin West Berlin Ernst Reuter Thomas S. Timberman U. S Russia Germany East Germany Red Air Force

Avon Board To Consider New Water Petitions

Avon officials met with C. L. Snyder of Hillsboro to review additional petitions for extending the water system. The board will weigh whether benefiting property can sustain the required assessments. They also discussed possible extra costs if rock is encountered during trenching.

Avon Board Board of Public Affairs Avon C. L. Snyder Hillsboro Ind William Graham

Northeastern Ohio Weather Summary With Warm Spell

Fair and continued warm this afternoon with a high near 89. Tonight partly cloudy and warmer than Thursday with a low around 65. Saturday clouds bring cooler temps and showers in the afternoon. Lake Erie winds SW 15 mph through Saturday forenoon. Humidity around 72 percent with 8 grains moisture per pound of dry air. Precipitation 0.01 inch in the past 24 hours. Temperature ranges and other notes reference past conditions and daily forecasts.

Ohio Lake Erie

Fifth Day Quakes Hit Ionian Islands Destroy Hospital

A hospital on Zante collapsed amid a fifth day of Ionian Sea quakes destroying most infrastructure. Cephalonia and Ithaca faced ongoing temblors as fires raged. Air drops by American and British forces aimed to reach survivors as death toll estimates ranged from 400 to 1,000.

Lonian Islands Athens Greece Zante Ionian Sea

French Strikes Slow to Halt as Govt Extends Emergency

Paris reports mass work stoppages involving four million workers, yet some essential services begin partial restoration. Banks, insurance firms, stock exchanges and department stores stay open as independent unions return to work. Transit partially resume. 1,350 volunteers aid mail delivery and troops. observers foresee a possible National Assembly recall to test union government power.

Paris France Joseph Laniel National Assembly

Fun Is Always Spoiled at Pittsburgh Dump Scene

Crowds tramped through debris at a city dump Thursday filling shopping bags, dishpans and buckets with money. Bills ranged from $1 to $100 before the Federal Reserve Bank declared them worthless and sent them to a city incinerator. Many apparently escaped the flames.

Pittsburgr Federal Reserve Bank

Neighbor's Help Averts Possible Fire Tragedy

Early this morning Alvin Johnson aided Mrs. Bohannon and her three children at 328 18th St by entering their burning home and helping extinguish a fire in the living room. The family’s baby was evacuated, and firefighters later controlled the blaze. No injuries reported. damage included an upholstered chair, leather chair, floor, rug, window casing, door, shades, and drapes. cause undetermined, suspectedVacant behind cushions. Insurance covered damages. Also noted were two prior fires in the area, one at 338 Furnace St and another at 336 West St, with varying damage and causes.

Ida Bohannon 328 18Th Street 333 Elyria Foundry Alvin Johnson Bohannon Johnson Bohannon Leieves Bothannon Harshaw Chermical Company Department D Furnace Street Charles Kuchenruhler West Street Austin Grueser

Prowler Reported on Cruce's Property at Night

Melvin Cruce told deputy sheriffs a prowler on his property pulled a knife on him near 2119 Middle Avenue at 10 25 p m as he approached the man the prowler fled Cruce provided deputies with a description of the suspect.

Melvin Cruce Middle Avenue Cruce

Driver Falls Asleep, Truck Dives Into Ditch Near Hallouer

Orlo Light of Sulphur Springs Ohio drove a truck last evening into a ditch on Hallouer road after claiming he fell asleep at the wheel. No injuries reported, deputies noted damage to the vehicle and roadway.

Orlo Light Sulphur Springs Hallouer Road

$20 Stolen From James Jones on Linwood Street

James Jones reported to the sheriff's department that twenty dollars was stolen from a box in his dresser sometime yesterday morning on Linwood Street.

James Jones Linwood Street Sheriff Department

Wheat Growers Vote On Federal Wheat Controls Plan

Lorain County farmers joined about 400,000 nationwide in voting on a government plan for rigid wheat controls aimed at reducing the record supply. Ballots were cast at Wellington and Carlisle fire stations starting 7 am, with results sent to Columbus. Voters chose whether to support federal sales controls and a 90 percent parity price or abandon quotas and drop to 50 percent parity.

Carlisle Carl Ives Wakeman Carl Becker Karl Simms Carl Diedrick Lorain County Wellington County Production and Marketing Administration Columbus

84 Americans Return From Korea as Atrocities Reported

At Panmunjom, 84 Americans along with one Canadian and 324 other Allied soldiers returned to freedom after Operation Big Switch. Some described brutal treatment including baronetting and beatings by Communist guards, and one prisoner was tied to tanks and dragged. The releases bring UN forces total to 8,411 with 907 Americans.

Panmunjom Korea Freedom Freedom Gate United Nations Guss Cuvs Ne J James Ro Hint Russell Dean Wee

Official Announcements Reveal 244 Names From Red Prison Death List

The Defense Department released 123 American names claimed by Communists to have died in North Korean camps, the second such list in 24 hours. Officials cautioned there is no verification of the reports.

Washington Defense Department Department Air Force

Moroccan Chiefs To Depose Sultan Civil War Threat Looms

Rabat dispatch reports pro French Pasha Thami el Mezouari el Glaoui summoning 350 pashas and 2,000 Moroccans to Marrakech to crown Moulay Mohammed ben Arafa as sultan, a move seen as deposing Sidi Mohammed ben Youssef amid reform-law grievances and nationalist tension. Defense officials caution about Communist POW lists and seek verification while families face terse telegrams with four words indicating possible deaths in Red prison camps.

Rabat French Morocco Marrakech Morocco Pasha Thami el Mezouari el Glaoui Marrakech Palace Moulay Mohammed Ben Arafa eliGlaoui Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef el Glaoui

Suits Seek 190000 In Fatal Fuller Road Crash

Two civil suits filed in Cleveland seek 190000 total after a June 30 crash at Fuller road and Route 57 killed George Prima 65 and Bertha Kaszczyc and injured Helen Rasch 34. Rasch sues for 150000 and Kaszczyc as administrator for 40000 against Concrete Masonry Corp. The deceased driver was also from Cleveland.

Fuller Road Route 57 Concrete Masonry Corp Huron Street Helen Rasch East 85Th Street Kaszczyc George Prima Cleveland

Hurricane nears New Jersey and New York resorts

A tropical hurricane battered the Maryland coast and moved north toward New Jersey and New York. Warnings extended from Cape May to Long Island as air and utility crews prepared for wind damage while coastal resorts braced for possible rain and high tides.

New York Maryland New Jersey Ocean City Weather Bureau Washington Atlantic City N. J About & P.m. E Norfolk Hoisten Cape May Mars Coast Guard Long Island Ioast Sand- Spit Islands Florida Norfolk-Virginia Beach Atlantic Seaboard Delaware-New Jersey

$9 000 Verdict In Pike Turnpike Case

A jury awarded $9,000 in the first Lorain County turnpike appropriation trial. Walter Angersbach’s Portman road farm faces loss of about a half acre and proximity to his home. The award split $500 for land loss and $8,500 for damages after a three day trial before Judge D A Cook. Several other property suits by the Turnpike Commission are pending.

Walter Angersbach Portman Road Brownhelm Township Angersbach Common Pleas D. A. Cook Lorain County Turnpike Commission

Grandfather Makes Second Try to Swim Lake Erie

Leamington Ont. A 53 year old grandfather begins his second attempt to swim from Canada to the United States across Lake Erie. William Sadle, a Brooklyn Polytechnic Tech Institute instructor, started at 4 20 a m after a first attempt Aug 3 was halted by rough water. Weather predicted gentle variable winds.

Leamington Ont Lake Erie Canada United States William Sadle Brooklyn N. Y

UN demands immediate pledge to repatriate all POWs at Panmunjom

The United Nations Command urged the Communists to return all willing Allied prisoners without exception under Operation Big Switch, amid fears some may be kept beyond 60 days after the armistice. Col. Friedersdorff announced the demand at Panmunjom, citing reports of Americans held back and warning such retention would violate the armistice.

Panmunjom INS United Nations Command Korea Neutral Nations Commission China Louis C. Friederssdorff Red Committee Friedersdorff Gravely

Two Boys Apprehended In Sunrise Market Burglary

Deputy James Howard spotted two youths behind a counter at Sunrise Food Market on Fuller Road at 12 47 am. Deputies Gomez Niece and Elyna police secured the building and arrested a 16 or 17 year old and a 15 or 16 year old held for juvenile authorities.

James Howard Fuller Road Howard Lloyd Seckt Manuel Gomez Roy Niece Elyna Police Gomez Cepwises

Finance Director Ronald Anderson Dies at Convention

Ronald T. Anderson, 59, Cleveland finance director, died of a heart attack early today at the Carnival Club in downtown Cleveland while attending a finance directors’ convention. Custom built Motorola auto radios advertised at $39.95 and up by Ero Radio. Ph. 3176.

Cleveland Toledo Ronald T. Anderson Anderson Motorola

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