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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1951

Page

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Allies Take 3 Hills In Offensive

Allied forces on the 8th Army front in Korea beat off a Communist counter attack and captured at least three hills on day three of a new offensive. UN infantry pressed forward through rain and mud along an 80 mile front from Yanggu to the coast near the sea of Japan as air and ground units pressed the drive. Turkish troops reportedly fought a bloody engagement in an apple orchard while U S jet fighters bopped Communist Mig-15s.

8Th Army Korea United Nations Kaesong U. S Seoul Kumsong Yanggu Hwachon Sea of Japan U. S. 10Th Corps 38Th Army

Four Hurt In Sugar Ridge Head-on Crash Near Abbe Road

A head-on collision on Sugar Ridge road near Abbe road at 1 10 a m injured four people. Raymond Menning Jr 19 of Lakewood was charged with reckless driving by deputies. Eugene W Miller 32 and his wife Mable 28 were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for head knee facial injuries. Two passengers in Menning s car Harold Yokel 21 and Ruth Clark 21 Berea were also treated for injuries and listed in fair condition.

Raymond Menning, Jr Lakewood Sugar Ridge Road Abbe Road Menning Eugene W. Miller West River Street Miller Mable

Nursing School Commencement at Elyria Memorial

Eighteen graduates of the M. B. Johnson School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital will receive diplomas at Commencement on Friday September 7 at 8 p m in the First Congregational church. Dr Leonard A Stidley dean of Oberlin School of Theology will give the address. The student choir led by 3 Martin Beck will perform. Mrs Merwin Buelow will sing a solo. Further announcements will follow.

M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Elyria Memorial Hospital First Congregational Church Leonard A. Stidley Oberlin School of Theology Martin Beck Merwin Buelow

Deny Red Charge In Patrol Leader Killing At Kaesong

UN and North Korean dispatches describe the Kaesong incident as a suspected attempt to derail cease-fire talks. North Korea accuses the United States of violations while the UN counters that North Korean troops or civilians may be responsible. The four-man subcommittee met briefly and remains deadlocked on the armistice line, with negotiations ongoing in Tokyo and Los Angeles.

Tokyo Pyongyang Kaesong United States Korea United Nations Command William Nuckless Nam Il C. Turner Joy Laurence C. Craigie Matthew B. Ridgway Nam I Songong Pan Mun Jom Donald Lasker Cleveland Grafton

Two Men Injured In Car Crash Near Foster Park Road

Clarence E. Sharpe of 1916 Eglindale Avenue Cleveland and a Georgia resident passenger were injured when Sharpe lost control of his car and crashed into a tree at Foster Park and Kolbe roads. Sharpe suffered a broken jaw lacerations to the chin and chest contusions. The passenger sustained facial lacerations a back injury and eye injuries.

Clarence E. Sharpe Eglindale Avenue Cleveland Sharpe Foster Park Kolbe Roads Foster Park Road John R. Tolas Georgia

Chest Leaders To Meet Friday in Elyria Campaign

A. H. West, campaign chairman, announced that the first in a series of regular meetings of division leaders for the 1952 Elyria Community Chest will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at the Chamber of Commerce offices in the Elyria Savings and Trust Building. The leaders will discuss division development and the 1952 budget.

Elyria Community Chest Chamber of Commerce Elyria Savings & Trust A. H. West West

Two Brothers Held in Gas Station Robbery

County Jailer Ambrose Kissel and Ohio highway patrol tracked two brothers and a woman friend after the Otto Rickert gasoline station robbery at 2020 Grafton Road. The trio escaped with $290.25. Charles Rauscher, 21, Cleveland, and Mrs. Mabelle Millard, 23, Maple Beant, were arrested three hours later. Michael Rauscher, 19, Mennel Road, R. D. Grafton, AWOL from Ft. Lewis, Wash., was named as the other participant. Rickert identified Rauscher as one of the robbers, and authorities say Millard was not present at the time of the holdup.

Ambrose Kissel Ohio Highway Patrol Otto Rickert Grafton Road Rickert Imand Kissel State Highway Patrol Medina Richard Feigle John K. Kerr Island Road Charles Rauscher Cleveland Mabelle Millard Maples Beant Rauscher Michael Mennel Road R. D. Grafton Ft. Lewis Wash

Truman Plans New Flood ReliefProgram

President Truman told congressional leaders he will submit a special message outlining a new flood relief and rehabilitation program for the Middle West. In a White House meeting with top Democrats, he discussed additional federal aid for flood areas north of Missouri and Kansas and read excerpts from the forthcoming message. Rep. Priest said the request would add to the existing 25 million dollars approved, while leaders cautioned there was no action yet on specific legislation.

Washington Truman Congressional Middle West White House Congress House Senate Missouri Kansas Sam Rayburn Towa J. Percy Priest Tenn Democratic House Priest Clarence Cannon House Appropriations Committee Rayburn

Gambling Fever Is a Strangely Urgent Illness

Psychologist Alfred E. Johns argues gambling is a compulsive neurosis and calls for treatment of the gambler rather than chasing high-placed figures. He notes the habit spans social classes and aims to replace gambling with productive hobbies as cure. The piece begins a series examining the $20 billion annual U.S. gambling scene.

Alfred E. Johns New York Dr. Johns Times Square

Three Elyrians Suffer Minor Injuries In Crash

A crash at 1130 West Avenue at 11 45 p m Saturday left three Elyrians injured and driver Paul Thomas fined 20 dollars for reckless driving. Thomas, nursed by cuts to knees and lip, rode with Melvin Caldwell who had a head bump and Dorothy West with severe finger lacerations and a nose cut. Police said the car hit a utility pole then a tree and toppled over. Rescuers freed Miss West whose hand was pinched.

West Avenue Paul Thomas Woodstreet Henry W. Ault Thomas Melvin Caldwell 16Th Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Dorothy West

Navy Set To Modernize 3 Carriers And 4 Submarines

Three Essex class carriers will be upgraded to handle jet powered atomic bombers and sixteen submarines will be converted to the fast "guppy" class with snorkel tubes for long underwater cruises. The plan, part of a larger modernization including eight inch and five inch gun upgrades, will create radar picket ships and anti-submarine units as the nation readies for increased air and sea defense.

Washington Navy Oriskany Essex Wasp Randolph Hornet Kearsage Lake Champlain Bennington Yorktown

Economic Pinch Seen Hurting Soviet Industry

The piece ties a U S export ban to economic strain in the Soviet Union and Red-controlled nations, noting Russian protests over the 1937 trade pact cancellation and Western reactions. It reports Tass in London and a State Department note, with McDermott confirming receipt and Acheson expected to respond.

Washington United States Soviet Union Russia Tass London State Department Michael J. McDermott Dean Acheson

Front Line Units Propose Truce Across Korea Front Line Letters Plea Talks

Mysterious letters left along front lines in Korea urge a cease fire and direct talks between U N and Chinese Communist forces. Letters outline four points including signaling when contact occurs and meeting in no man’s land to stop fighting. One letter bears the unusual signature Chinese People’s Volunteer Force. U N censors note the letters arrive daily in varying handwriting, all in English.

Korea Front Line U. N Kaesong U.N No Man’s Land Chinese People’s Volunteer Force An No. 2

Man bitten on thigh by dog on Woodsbury Street

D Wilkins of 509 Cleveland atrest reported to police that he was bitten on his left thigh Saturday evening by a dog that attacked him while he was walking on Woodsbury Street.

D. Wilkins Cleveland Atrest Woodsbury Street

Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast Bright and Warm

The forecast calls for fair skies and warm conditions in Northeastern Ohio with a high around 84 this afternoon. Tonight remains partly cloudy and not as cool, with continued warmth into Tuesday as clouds increase.

Ohio

Hope Congress Will Be More Generous With Civil Defense

Washington officials urged Congress to boost funding for civil defense beyond House appropriations. Civil defense administrator Mullard F. Caldwell warned the nation is only one fifteenth ready for an atomic attack, though he remained hopeful Congress would provide more money. He called a meeting of advisers to review what could be done with the 65,255,000 approved by the committee.

Congress Washington Administration House Mullard F. Caldwell Caldwell House Appropriations Committee

Rotary Club to Hear Senator Mosher at Elyria Luncheon

State Senator Charles A. Mosher will be guest speaker at tomorrow's Elyria Rotary Club luncheon at the YMCA. The notice is distributed with out of town ad text and contact Marsh Guenin, phone 4527.

New York Marsh Guenin

Hurricane Rages Across Yucatan Peninsula With 75 mph Winds

Merida sees high winds and heavy rains as the killer hurricane crosses the Yucatan peninsula toward the Gulf of Mexico. Authorities warn of increasing size and intensity this afternoon and tonight with extreme caution for vessels. Mexico reports widespread damage to flimsy villages but no confirmed deaths due to limited communications in the region. The storm skirted Jamaica earlier and is expected to hit the coast north of Campeche midday.

Merida Mexico Yucatan Peninsula Caribbean Jamaica New Orleans Weather Bureau Gulf of Mexico Weather Bureau Campeche Mexican Airlines The Weather Service Lsla de Mujeres Women Cozumel United States

Forest Fire Drives Into City Outskirts

A forest fire driven by strong northwest winds forced at least 20 families from their homes on the outskirts of Puortlan Portlands. The blaze burned 100 acres of a controlled patch and consumed three or four houses in the Bonny Hill district before fire crews and volunteers gained control as winds slackened. Evacuee James Douglas reported seeing flames scorch his home as he fled.

Puortlans Ure Bonny Hill James Douglas

Congressmen To Visit Lorain County Fair

Visitors at the Loran County Fair will include William H. Ayres congressman from the 1st District Alvin F Werehel representative from the new 13th district and X North Lorain County representative. Also James McDermott Wellington Republican committeeman and Harold Covault Lorain Republican chairman accompany the party. Ohio Secretary of State Ted Brown is expected to attend. Flowers for weddings advertised by Darek Florist.

Loran Wiliam H. Ayres Alvin F. Werehel 13Th X. North Lorain County James McDermott Wellington Republican Central Harold I. Covault Lorain Republican Central Committee Ted Brown Ohio Wellington Fairgrounds

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