Rain Falls As Babe Ruth Is Laid To Rest
Thousands braved a nor storm to attend Babe Ruth’s funeral at St Patrick’s Cathedral in New York. A solemn requiem followed by his burial at Heaven Cemetery in Westchester County drew governors, mayors, and police securing the crowd while honor guards carried the casket to the Gothic church steps.
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Babe Ruth
NEW YORK
St. Petrick’s
gates of Heaven
Westchester
cathedral
Thomas E. Dewer
Albany
William O'Dwyer
Yankee Stadium
aritnas
Report on Mrs Kosenkina Improved Again
New York Russian schoolteacher Mrs Oksena Stepenorra Kosenskina, who jumped from the Soviet consulate last Thursday, shows improved condition at Roosevelt Hospital. A bulletin notes lower fever, easier breathing, and a good breakfast, though she remains critical and awaits consul doctors.
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NEW YORK
Oksena Stepenorra Kosenskina
Rosevelt hospital
Grent P. Pennorer
Jacsh M. Lomekh
New York state
Cleveland Area Forecast Warmth and Clearing Tonight
Partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon in Northeastern Ohio. Clear and cool tonight with light variable winds. Friday will be warmer in the afternoon. Low tonight around 60 degrees. High tomorrow about 82 degrees.
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CLEVELAND
Ohio
Bernadotte Urges UN Action to Halt Palestine Hostilities
Stockholm—Count Folke Bernadotte urged the United Nations Security Council to swiftly act to prevent a general resumption of hostilities in Palestine. He warned that further deterioration in Jerusalem could spark renewed fighting across Palestine as Arabs and Jews increasingly ignore UN authority. The council planned to meet to consider sanctions under the Palestine truce.
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STOCKHOLM
Folke Bernadotte
United Nations Security Council
Palestine
Security Council
cabie
Holy Land
Bernadotte
council
Jerusalem
Holy City
United Nations
S Bernadotte
New York
Miraculous Escape as Car Hits Baby Buggy
Mrs Clara Boyd and her five month old son Michael narrowly escaped injury when an intoxicated driver, Mrs Anne Downe, struck their buggy at 719 East River Street near Princeton Avenue. Downe was fined 50 dollars and costs and had her Elyria driving privilege suspended for one year. Witnesses said the car veered from Princeton Avenue onto East River Street at about 16 or 15 miles per hour and struck the buggy, pushing it five feet under a porch.
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Clara Boyd
Lincoln court
Michael
East River street
Princeton avenue
Anne Downe
East Broad street
Henry W Ault
Elyria
palece
Downe Grove
Princeton avenuue
No Progress In Harvester Strike Prompts Tough Talks
Officials from CIO Unified Auto Workers and International Harvester report little to no progress toward ending a 24,000 member strike. A company spokesman said quick settlement prospects are extremely small as negotiations resume with Federal Conciliation Service Commissioner Glenn C. Fleshman. Wages are not at issue. dispute centers on grievance, apprenticeship, and arbitration procedures.
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CHICAGO
CIO Unified Auto Workers
Intermmaional Harvester Company
Glenn C. Fleshman
Federal Conciliation Service
Changes in Elvira High teaching assignments announced
Principal Robert E. Wilson announced several Elvira High School teaching changes linked to staff shifts. New trades and industry teachers join John Cabas and Thomas Evans, with Evans arriving from Cardigan England in an exchange for E Glenn Baxter for the year.
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Elvira High School
Robert E. Wilson
John Cabas
Thomas Evans
Elyvia
Cardigan
England
E. Glenn Baxter
Cabas
Evans
Josephine Wilcox
Shirley Smith
Wilcox
Ralph F. Bauer
Walter F. Von Brock
J.C. Linville
A. N. Smith
Harold W. Brock
Lee H. Lyman
E.R. Lever
Ralph Wood
Owen Gleason
Baxter
Flood and Palmer Appointed Sergeants in Police
Patrolmen Flood and Palmer were promoted to sergeants after a civil service exam. Flood scored 100.4 with 2 points for exam and 6.4 for seniority. Palmer 97 with 87 exam points and 10 seniority. Both among 18 takers. they will start Sept. 1. Palmer has served since Feb 1 1931 and has been acting sergeant for six weeks. Flood joined July 21 1949 with 38 months Navy service. Chief Stenkard announced the promotion.
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D. W. Kothe
nder
Patrimen Marche C Flood
Paul P Palmer
Flood
Palmer
Kethe
E J Stenkard
Navy
Stankard
Hiss Refuses Lie Detector Test in Spy Probe
Washington former State Department official Alger Hiss has refused for now to take a lie-detector test in the House spy investigation. Ex-Communist Whittaker Chambers accused Hiss of leading a prewar underground cell in government. Hiss called Chambers charges complete fabrications.
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HISS
Alger Hiss
State Department
New York
Whittaker
Chambers
Time magazine
House
WASHINGTON
Alger Miss
United Nations
Would Vote On Incorporation In Ridgeville Two
Ralph Steinmetz requests a special election in North Ridgeville to decide incorporation of Ridgeville Township as the Village of North Ridgeville. N E Couchey says petitions signed by about 200 residents were presented to trustees. Trustees will forward the request to the election board at a August 16 meeting.
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Ralph Steinmetz
Ridgeville Township
Lorain County Board of Elections
North Ridgeville
N. E. Couchey
Couchey
Two More Polio Cases Reported In Oberlin and Nearby
Polio cases rise in Lorain County with John Weber of Oberlin and Nene Brosch of Columbia Station among the newly admitted patients. Weber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Barry Weber, is confirmed in Oberlin’s first polio case in years and is in Crio Hospital. Brosch, eldest child of William and Ruth, was admitted to Berea Hospital and City Hospital with a mild polio. a six year old Rader boy from Grafton shows slight paralysis in left arm and leg.
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Lorain county
John Weber
Oberum
Broswik
Curs
Weber box
Barry Weber
street
Oberin
Oberlin
Crio
ion
WNaner Broschk
William
Ruth Broschk
Columbia Station
Berea
City Hospital
Rader boy
Russell Rader
Grafton
U.S. Ready to Reject Soviet Charges on Runaway Teachers
President Truman said the United States will asylum three runaway Russian school teachers in New York and reject four Soviet protests accusing the U.S. of kidnapping. State Department spokesmen called the Soviet charges unfounded and noted policy supports asylum for the teachers. The note may address the fate of Soviet Consul General Jacob Lomakin and possible withdrawal if evidence shows coercion.
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Truman
New York
Russia
George C. Marshall
United States
State Department
Oksana S. Kosentina
Mikhail L Samarin
WASHINGTON
Robert A Lovett
Walter Bedell Smith
U. S
te department
U. 5 S
Jacob Lomakin
Oksana
Kosenkina
Lomakin
Two Men Plead Guilty To Burglary
Anthony Hobar and Joseph Bartos pleaded guilty to all four burglary indictments in Lorain County. Arrested after an eight month Curahoga County search, they faced sentencing next Monday under heavy security amid reports of gang connections.
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Anthony Hobar
Joseph Bartos
Cleveland
Curahoga county
Guy B. Findley
Monda
Hobar
City Loan Co
Lorain
Kerekes Cafe
Eleanor Hosiery
William G Wickens
Tevesend
Qney
Wickens
Richerd Horan
Akron mayor G. Lloyd Weil 59 dies of stroke
Services will be held tomorrow for G. Lloyd Weil, 59, former mayor of Akron from 1928 to 1932. He died yesterday from a stroke suffered three weeks earlier. Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners advertise mothproofed garments.
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AKRON, O
G. Lloyd Weil
Akron
Truman Charges Spy Hearings Infringe On Rights
President Truman said congressional spy hearings infringe basic American rights while noting ongoing efforts on anti espionage legislation. He warned against Gestapo methods and defended the loyalty program despite critics who claim it failed. He also spoke on colonies in Italy, UN involvement in Palestine, news controls, campaign plans, and Taft Hartley law.
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Truman
WASHINGTON
Justice Department
Mgr
Homer Ferguson
Senate
Ferguson
House Un-American Activities Committee
America
Truskan
Italy
Thomas E. Dewey
Ialy
France
Britain
Fhussia
Palestine
Holy Land
United Nations
Ibetroit
Michigan
Moscow
Maurice J. Tobin
District Welfare Conference at Oberlin Sees Strong Attendance
Approximately 150 people from Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Wyandot, Huron, Lorain, Crawford, and Erie counties attended the North Central District meeting of the Ohio Welfare Conference in Oberlin. The session opened with J. M. Zang outlining regional goals and suggested law changes, followed by four sectional discussions on migrant labor, child welfare, care of the chronically ill and aged, and rehabilitation.
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Ottawa
Sandusky
Seneca
Wyandot
Huron
Ewo
Crawford
Lorain
North Central District of the
Ohio Welfare Conference
Oberlin
Lorain County
J. M. Zang
BH. Howett
Elyria
North Central Region
A. A. Wintersteller
Relief Department
Ene County
R. A. Jenigen
Seneca County
Rover
Bernard
Ohio State Eimmployment Service
Sara Walden
Sandusky County
Byron Gamore
miggan
jeder Ther
United States
Maurice Newberger
Bureau of Juvenile Research of
Columbus
Hearing Set For Injunction Suit By King
Judge Guy B. Findley announced a hearing on the temporary injunction granted to Henry King Lorain attorney against the Lorain County Board of Elections. The case seeks to enjoin certification of Lothairs Municipal Judge Malcolm Thedison as probate judge and challenges the petitions. Officials urge prompt hearing due to printing contracts for ballots and booth supplies. A county outside judge will hear the case appointed by Chief Justice Carl Weigandt.
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Guy B. Findley
Henry King
Lorain
Lorain County Board of Elections
King
election board
Lotairs Municipal
Malcolm Thedison
King alsc
Fherhison
Jacke Findley
Carl Weigandt
D. A. Cook
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Jeruary
Emba
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Arrow
Robert D. Howell
Hollywood
Calif
Deetz, Inc
Chrysler-Plymouth
Baby
Adv
Ridgeville Two
U.S
Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners
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