Plane Wreckage Found Near Formosa With 16 Aboard
A U S Navy task force near Red China spotted empty life rafts and wreckage of a patrol plane believed shot down by Communist fighters. The incident left 16 Americans aboard, with no signs of survivors observed.
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Welfare Head Dies At Fair In Wellington
Lorain County welfare director Clifford C. Waterhouse, 65, died yesterday afternoon at the Lorain County Fair in Wellington after a heart attack while seated with his son in the grandstand. A Weyauwega, Wisconsin native, he had taught physics at Lorain High School for 25 years and coached track, earning the nickname Doc.
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Falls From Boat Off Vermilion Tragedy Claims Fire Lieutenant
Four Cleveland men rode a Vermilion boat trip when John J. Kappus slipped from the upper deck and fell unconscious near the Vermilion River mouth. Fire Lt. Clement J. Kemer, 49, dived to aid him and drowned in Lake Erie as Conners and Joyce helped pull Kappus back aboard.
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Continental Can Co. executives traverse lake trip ends in missing youth
In Hagerstown Maryland a high speed boat trip for Continental Can Co executives turns tragic as Karl Kemer, 9, disappears after a day on Lake Vermilion. Coast Guard searches faced choppy water, with dragging halted by a storm. Witnesses include local businessman Kappus and bank manager Connors, all recalling a close near shore voyage.
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Northeastern Ohio Weather Outlook and Forecast
Cloudy and cooler today with a high near 65 to 70. Tonight remains fair and cool with lows around 48 to 34. Saturday looks partly sunny and slightly warmer. Thursday temperatures ranged 61 to 78 with 0.30 inch precip in the past four hours ending Thursday afternoon. Humidity was 70 percent at 8 am and 94 percent at 7 pm. Small craft warnings persist on Lake Erie with NW winds 25 to 32 mph easing today.
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Lorain County Fair Closes As Wind and Rain Persist
The Lorain County Fair battled wind and rain as crowds packed the grounds with mud trapping vehicles. Tractor pulls drew an overflow crowd and Midwestern Hayride boosted attendance, while officials logged missing children and steers sold at auction. Attendance trended below last year’s peak of 90,000.
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Brighton
Janice Virag
Henrietta
Wellington
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Paul Fridenstine
Oberlin
Marion Johnson
Ridgeville
Ted Green
Chronicle-Telegram
T Weylington
Lorain County
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Kidnaper Confesses In Abduction Of Weinberger Baby
The decomposed body of the kidnapped Weinberger infant was found in Long Island woods after Angelo John LaMarca confessed to kidnapping the child. Police and FBI agents located the body about twelve hours after his confession.
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Morris Weinberger
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Eisenhower Nixon renomination speeches energize GOP rally
Delegates applaud Ike as he outlines a new look for the Republican Party while Nixon returns to care for his ailing father and vows to carry the message to every corner of the land. The pair signal confidence in a GOP victory against Stevenson Kefauver. Continued on Pg 2.
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FBI arrests Angelo LaMarca in Peter Weinberger kidnapping
Federal agents arrested 31 year old Angelo John LaMarca who has confessed to kidnapping month old Peter Weinberger. He led authorities to the infant abandoned along a Long Island roadside as part of the case.
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U. P
Suez Talks To Be Secret
An incoherent FBI Nassau County kidnapping case blends with a report on a secretive Suez diplomacy committee. The infant’s disappearance near the Weinberger home anchors a sprawling, partly garbled story with suspects LaMarca and Menon, ransom notes, and a cross-border chase spanning from Plainview to nearby exits.
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Egypt
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France
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Suez Canal
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John Foster Dulles
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Nassau County
Stuyvesant Pinnell
Ike Calls For Look To Future At Centennial GOP
President Eisenhower urged Republican delegates at the San Francisco centennial convention to recruit young crusaders and frame the 1956 campaign around the future. He stressed advancing the party as standard bearer while warning the ranks to unite behind a forward campaign theme amid voter expectations of economic contentions.
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Eisenhower to Campaign in Ohio for Fall Vote
Ohio delegates to the Republican National Convention report President Eisenhower will campaign in Ohio this fall. Attorney General C William O Neill and Sen George H Bender said the president told them he plans to fly into several states for campaign talks. The Ohio delegation, which backed Eisenhower Nixon for renomination, indicated no firm date but expect Ohio appearances as part of the campaign schedule.
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Licket
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Bender
Cleveland
Senate
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Columbus
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Elyria Storm Damages 700 Trees. Lorain Board Rejects Liquor Permit
In Elyria a storm downed or damaged 700 trees as mayor estimates continued damage. Lorain Board splits 3-2, voting to reject approval of a liquor permit near schools. Lake ship strike may end as company and union spokesmen agree to terms of a bargaining agent election. Local officials report on first phase of settlement talks and pending votes.
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Hearing Requested on Route 42 Relocation Plan
Mansfield and Richland county officials will urge the state highway director to hold a public hearing on relocating Route 42 to bypass the city. Officials and builders' representatives met with highway spokesmen in Mansfield and passed a resolution asking Director Sam Linzell to call the meeting, noting federal road funds cannot be specified before local hearings.
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Wampum History and Want Ads Call to Action
The article notes that the Algonquin Indians used wampum as money and that early white settlers valued it highly. It promotes Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads offering quick ad placement by calling 4731 to place an ad in the next issue.
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