Lorain County Park Plan Suggested by Engineer
County Engineer Donald Patterson proposed LorainCounty establishment of a lakefront park or park system to the county commissioners. He urged submitting the idea to the newly formed Lorain County Citizens Advisory Committee and noted lake frontage availability as a current incentive. The committee, chaired by Thomas McGeachie, has recommended a half mill building levy, and any park plan would require voter approval via a bond issue to buy and improve land.
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Lorain County
Lake Erie
Donald £. Patterson
Patterson
Lorain
Thomas McGeachie
Sponges Removed From Patient Six Months After Surgery
Doctor reports two surgical sponges, about the size of a baby diaper and with metal clips, were forgotten during a February appendectomy in Detroit and removed in Harrodsburg Kentucky. They likely would have caused the patient’s death if not found, according to Dr. C P Ballard. The patient is Mrs. Rudolph Dupree of Lancaster Kentucky.
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Harrodsburg
C. P. Ballard
Rudolph Dupree
Lancaster
Detroit
Mich
UN delegates clash over armed personnel in conference area
The bulletin notes world anger at armed men near the Breen-topped conference table and says the Communist side, bound by neutrality terms, is responsible for patrol shooting. The UN commands believes Korean civilians may have fired to disrupt cease fire talks. The Chinese radio accuses the U.S. of stalling truce talks until the military budget passes Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Att
Kaesong
House Members Head Home Senators Have Lot Of Work To Do Yet
Congress faced a 19 day recess for House members while the Senate works to finish must pass bills before the October 1 deadline. Key items include foreign aid, defense, and state commerce legislation, with tax changes debated by Senate comparable to House plans. Spies chief Willoughby testified on Far East espionage. price controls and IPR hearings also featured in the day’s Capitol activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Washington
Senate
Leg
Charles A. Willoughby
Douglas MacArthur
Congressional
House un-American Activities Committee
Will Loughby
Japan
Richard Lore
Truman
Congress
Eric A. Johnston
Michael V. di Salle
House Banking
Mickel
Bray Market
Blair Moody
D. Mich
Budenz Tells Senate on IPR Communist Cell Ties
Former Communist editor Budenz testified before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee that Owen Lattimore was labeled a member of a Communist cell within the Institute of Pacific Relations. He named Frederick Vanderbilt Field as the reporter to the party Politburo and described the IPR cell as a captive, jointly run operation with Amerasia in World War II document theft cases.
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Washington
Louis F. Budenz
Owen Lattimore
Institute of Pacific Relations
Budenz
Senate
Internal Security
IPR
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Lattimore
Communist Party
Amerassi
Alexander ‘Trachtenberg
Soviet Union
Far East
Goodyear and UAW Open Wage Talks Across U S Plants
Goodyear and the CIO United Rubber Workers began wage negotiations today, waiving the 30 day prior notice clause in the current contract. The talks affect about 30,000 workers nationwide with a settlement likely to follow patterns set by other rubber firms. Goodyear plant locations include Akron St Marys Topeka Los Angeles Windsor Jackson Gadsden Lincoln New Bedford Muncie.
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Cleveland
Goodyear
CIO
United Rubber Workers
Goodrich
U.S. Rubber
Firestone
UAW
Akron
St. Mary's
Topeka
Kan
Los Angeles
Windsor
Judge Charged With Prejudice in Ohio Strike Dispute
Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt was to preside over prejudice charges against Muskingum county common pleas judge Clarence Crossland. The case stems from a strike by the CIO affiliated Utility Workers against Philo plant actions, with contempt allegations against Joseph Hartman, Philo mayor, and eight others. U.S. mediators planned talks in Pittsburgh as wage negotiations stalled with a 25 cent hourly demand and rejections of company offers.
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Columbus
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
Muskingum County Common Pleas
Clarence Crossland
Utility Workers of America
CIO
Crossland
Preadtice
Altiont
Joseph Hartman
Philo
Jnd
Ohio Power
Supreme Court
U.S
Pittsburgh
Elyria Jaycees to Hear Jerry Smolik
Jerry C. Smolik, vice president of the Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce, will address the Elyria Jaycees at a 3 pm membership meeting at Harwood street hall tomorrow. He oversees state interorganization training and will discuss local and world leadership, with refreshments served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry C. Smolik
Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce
Elyria Jaycees
Harwood Street
Smolik
Jaycees
Cleveland
Death Records ALVA SEARL NEW LONDON ALVA SEARS DIES AT 72
Alva Sears 72 longtime lineman and assistant manager at Northern Ohio Telephone Co New London branch died at his Sherman street home after months of illness He was born in Hartland township retired nine years ago and ran an apiary Survived by wife Zelta five sons L Ralph Donald LeRoy Charles Gilbert one daughter Lillian Granneman ten grandchildren and three sisters Services set for 2 p m EST Friday at Sackett-Eastman Funeral Home with Rev J Jason officiating Burial in Grove street cemetery Also Mrs Everett Walker Died in West Palm Beach Fla aged 89 piano teacher survived by husband Everett and four sons and three daughters.
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Alva
New London
Alva Sears
Northern Ohio 1 Telephone Co
Sherman Street
Hartland Township
Sears
Zelta
Ralph
Donald
LeRoy
Charles
Gilbert
Lillian Granneman
Fremont Tucker
Ashland
Catherine Clark
Alliance
Beysie Hart
St. Jo
Indiana
Sackett-Eastman Funeral Home
J. Jason
Bavan'nah
Grove Street Cemetery
Everett Walker
Willard Walker
Bell Avenue
Mansfield Chief Ouster Hearing Continues
The Mansfield City Civil Service Commission extended the hearing into police chief Jesse J. Schwab's firing to the next night after Mayor Thomas B. Wright testified. Wright said Schwab failed to enforce anti-rambling laws, citing lack of membership as the reason he could not act against a Sportsmans' club later revealed as a bookmaking operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
City Civil Service Commission
Jesse J. Schwab
Thomas B. Wright
Wright
Schwab
Sportsmans’ Club
Delegates Register at Bowling Green for Bible Students Convention
About eight hundred delegates registered at Bowling Green State University for a one week Bible students convention. Meetings conclude Saturday noon. An Australian entomologist notes ants could be used to control ter Miles.
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Bowling Green
Bowling Green State University
Bible Students General Convention
Officials On Alert To Prevent More Mine Violence
In Jackson a tense quiet settled over the coal region as 24 hour patrols aimed to stop further violence at the Broken Arc mine after a motor caravan of pickets damaged equipment. Police plan to prevent arrivals from Athens county and keep order. Two union organizers were arrested and released on contempt charges as the dispute over unionizing workers continues.
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Jackson
Broken Arc
Wellston
Athens County
United Mine Worker
Oklahoma
Common Pleas
James E. Kinnison
Grant Smith
AFL Leader Denounces GOP Dixiecrats Coalition in Congress
William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, accused a coalition of reactionary Republicans and Dixiecrats in Congress of driving the nation toward Communism by backing big business. He criticized the Defense Production Act and anti-labor bills, warned they would provoke public anger and a liberal majority in next year’s elections, and pledged AFL activism from the grass roots in the 1952 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Ohio Federation of Labor
Congress
AFL
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Ferguson Hits Telegrams For School Funds
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson refused to authorize payment for 47 Western Union telegrams by W. G. Scarberry urging lawmakers to approve a $185,000 gymnasium appropriation for the State School for the Blind. He called the messages political lobbying and not legitimate state business. The legislature had already rejected the $185,000 request.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
W. G. Scarberry
State School For the Blind
Ferguson
Western Union
Scarberry Tol
Scarberry
Prowler Sighting Near Calhoun Residence Fail To Trace
Deputies hunted Wallace Boulevard area in North Ridgeville after Robert Calhoun reported a prowler in his back yard at 3:15 AM. Calhoun woke to a noise, fired a shot, and saw a man flee, but deputies found no trace of the intruder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Calhoun
Wallace Boulevard
North Ridgeville
Calhoun
Inventor Dies at 72 in Dayton hospital
Andrew King 72 of Narbeth PA, inventor and maker of a steel hardness tester, died of a heart attack while checking into a Dayton hospital. He and his wife and a company party were returning from a West Coast trip when he was stricken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Andrew King
Narbeth
King
Old Jefferson School Demolished After 50 Years of Service
Demolition crews began tearing down the aging Old Jefferson building in Elyria, concluding it is unfit for use. The 1901 site on Foster Avenue near Jefferson and Madison hosted generations of northwest Elyria students, with the newer 1929 structure remaining in use and later expansions reflecting postwar growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Jefferson” School
Jefferson
Foster Avenue
Jefferson, Bond
Madison Street
Lake Avenue
Old Lake Avenue
Gates School
Ther
South Lorain
Ohio
O A Shelley Appointed Social Security Office Manager
O A Shelley begins duty as manager of the Social Security Office, overseeing public service operations and regional staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Shelley
Raft Lethargia Gains Motor for Ohio River Trip
The New Orleans bound raft Lethargia received a five horsepower outboard from the Cincinnati Yacht Club and two newspapers in Columbus and Cincinnati. Skipper Mary Ellin McCrady, a 24 year old University of Michigan sociology major, expects to reach Cincinnati by Sunday for a regatta. Gov Lausche advised the crew to return home while the raft continues downstream with crew members Geraldine Garcia, Milton Bordon, and Donald A Brown aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
New Orleans
Ohio
Cincinnati Yacht Club
The
Columbus Citizen
Cincinnati Post
Mary Ellin McCrady
University of Michigan
Cincinnati
Yacht Club
Ohio River
Frank Lausche
Lausche
McCrady
Geraldine Garcia
Boston
Milton 5. Bordon
Donald A. Brown
Penfield School Adds Staff for New Term
Penfield school opening for all day sessions on Tuesday September 9 at 9 am. Buses operate on prior schedule. New staff include Wolfe from Nevada math, Pike from Homerville teaching fifth and sixth, Rubenitsch from Wisconsin vocal music. Other teachers list and no major curriculum changes. Contact Superintendent Kraps in Wellington for new student enrollment.
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Penfield
Pentfield
J. Robert Kraps
Wolfe
Nevada
Pike
Homerville
Rubenitsch
Wisconsin
Oberlin
Mabel Grose
Kathryn Gannet
Robert Waltz
Mary Finkle
Bessie Grimes
Gerald Frank
Kraps
Wellington
Not A Candidate Taft Signals Availability In Maine Tour
ROCLAND MaineSen Robert A Watt R D says he is not a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination but his remarks and actions imply he would consider running. He spoke in New Hampshire and Maine during a two day swing ahead of March primaries and said a decision would come by January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocland
Robert A. Watt
R D
Rockland
Maine
Taft
New Hampshire
Concord
N. H
Hampton Beach
Police Court Fines and Auto Violations Reported
Evan E Griffith of 166 Woodford avenue was fined 10 dollars and costs with the fine suspended after a disorderly conduct charge brought by his wife. John Listiak of Lorain was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a collision on Cleveland Street at Abbe road. Listiak to be arraigned in police court. Clarence Barber of Wellington was fined 5 dollars and costs for driving without a license after a collision on Middle avenue and 16th street. Louis Fazekas of 100 West River street was fined 25 dollars for barbering without a state license. A rear bumper of Sam Hammond’s car at 115 Clark street was damaged when hit by Ray Krause’s truck on Broad street near Lodi. Howard Myers of Route 113 collided with Russell Hut on East Bridge Street. More than 72 million acres of grazing land exist in New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
South Lorain
Garford, Troxel
Fay Stocking
Sefferson
Foster Avenue
Jefferson
Lake Avenue
Eric and
Haro
Shelley
A. D. Boce
Arhime Wora
O. A
Michigan
Fast
Cleveland
Lorain
Youngstown
Flt
Leipsic
Ohio
General International College
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Youngstown College
Loraine County
Skelley
Ohio State Employment Office
Middle Avenue
Evan E. Griffith
Woodford Avenue
Henry W. Ault
John Listiak
Cleveland Street
Abbe Road
Einar Sorensen
Listiak
Clellan Andress
Clarence Barber
Wellington
16Th Street
James Jones
Tannery Street
Louis Fazekas
West River Street
Arr
C. A. Hartman
Sam Hammond
Clark Street
Broad Street
Lodi
Ray Krause
Howard Myers
Route 113
East Bridge Street
Russell Hut
R.D. 1
Oberlin
New Mexico
Court actions and a divorce grant reported at the courthouse
Rose Doyle sued James but the common pleas court dismissed the case today. Irene E B George was granted a divorce from Leslie by Judge P A Cook for neglect and restored her former name R Fagan. Amherst Water Works Co defeated a land appropriation suit brought by Alice Beringer in a common pleas entry. John Honoshofsky named a 13 year old Cleveland boy as a suspect in a home break in and missing $5.25. The note adds a curious line that Sadust may someday become part of a cow’s diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Doyle
James
Irene E B. George
Leslie
P. A. Cook
Fagan
Amherst Water Works Co
Alice Beringer
Common Pleas
John Honoshofsky
Route 18
R. D
Wellington
Cleveland
Honoshetsky
Markets Report From Moultrie Market Tracks Steady Prices
Market quiet with unchanged hen and heavy fryers. Eggs and produce prices shown for grade A large white and medium whites, commercial grades, and wholesale FOB Cleveland. Reads like a dense historical grocery market bulletin listing apples, beans, corn, onions, lettuce, peaches, peppers, potatoes, radishes, rhubarb, spinach, squash, tomatoes, turnips with assorted baskets and box pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Cleveland
Bskt
Cayif
Bsc
Prices At Noon Rise Across Major Utilities Firms
A price list at noon shows numerous large stocks including American Radiator, Bendix Aviation, Chrysler, General Motors, Kennecott Copper, U.S. Steel, Socony Vacuum, Standard Oil units, Texas Company, Warner Brothers, Sears Roebuck, and more. The roster includes utility and industrial giants like Ohio Edison, Ohio Oil, Columbia Gas, Republic Steel, and Woolworth Co, reflecting broad market movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Bendix Aviation
Chrysler
Columbia Gas General Motors
Kennecott Copper
N.Y. Central
Ohio Edison
Ohio Oil
Penna
R. R
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Socony Vacuum
Standard of Ind
Standard of N. J
Standard of Ohio Texas Company
U.S. Steel
Warner Brothers Woolworth Co
Hawaii Quake Aftershocks Trigger Alert and Damage
Hawaii disaster agencies were alerted after a series of aftershocks touched Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea. A recorded aftershock at 10:49 p m lasted about eight minutes with no further volcanic activity. estimated damage reached 700000 dollars, two injured and 20 buildings destroyed. Nationwide officials noted the tremor was as strong as the 1906 San Francisco quake. Later, parole actions: Bowman Goodwin to Mansfield reformatory on burglary charges with parole set Nov 14 and Edward Brannon to be paroled Sept 26 for vehicle offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Hawaii
Mauna Loa
Mauna Kea
Roland F. White
Coast and Geodetic Service Magnetic Observatory
Gordon A. MacDonald
San Francisco
Bowman Goodwin
Mansfield Reformatory
Here
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Edward Brannon
Conviction Reversed for Former Commerce Economist
New York U S Court of Appeals unanimously reversed William Walter Remington's perjury conviction. Remington, a former Department of Commerce economist, argued he had never been a member of the Communist party, leading to the reversal of the jury verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Court of Appeals Today
William Walter Remington
Department of Commerce
Communist Party
Armed Forces News From Home Hints At Local Soldiers
Mr and Mrs W J Mathewson of 203 Erie Street report a letter from their son Pvt William T Mathewson in Korea dated August 18 He is listed as R A 15447528 25th Div 2th Reg Co L App 25 c o Postmaster San Francisco Calif Pvt Mathewson enlisted March 2 Fort Knox Ky Pvt Robert H Simon 19 son of Mr and Mrs A F Carek has graduated from the Army Leader s Course at the IIrd Armored Division Elyria related notes include Donald E Welty aviation machinist mate first class USN son of Mr and Mrs M H Welty Elyria Ohio attached to Air Anti Submarine Squadron 21 San Diego Cal training for duty aboard an aircraft carrier The unit is part of the Air Force Pacific Fleet and pilots fly the TBM Avenger torpedo bomber
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Mathewson
Erie Street
Korea
William T. Mathewson
R.A
Div
Reg. Co. L
San Francisco
Calif
Pvt
Mathewson
Army
Fort Knox
Robert H. Simon
A. F. Carek
Gulf Road
Iird Armored Division
Simon
3Rd Armored
Baldwin- Wallace College
Donald E. Welty
USN
M. H. Welty
East Heights
Elyria
Ohio
Naval Air Station
San Diego
Air Force
Pacific Fleet
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Sudro-Curtis
Jerry Smolik
Death Records
Hudson River
New Jersey
Ce Oe
Police Dept. News
Duchess
United Press
Fulton
Srefton, Ohio
Nita V. Webb
D.S. C
Century Block
P. R. Smith & Co
Elyria Savings
Midwest Stock Change
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