Refuse To Pick Corn At London
About 300 prisoners at the state Prison Farm in London Ohio staged a sitdown strike in 90 degree heat and refused to leave their dormitories for breakfast. Superintendent Eckle said there was no violence as highway patrol sheriffs and city police reinforced 240 guards. He put the total prison population at 2197 and noted many reported for work while the strikers remained in dormitories. Deputy warden Haugh led 15 guards into the dormitory to speak with the protesters as 75 additional guards surrounded the building.
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London, Ohio
UPI
Rodenck B .Eckle
Highway Patrol
Madison County Sherif
London Police Department
Eckle
Lester Haugh
Rockefeller And Bride Back In U S
New York United Press International reports Steven Rockefeller and his bride Anne Marie Rasmussen returned to the United States for a honeymoon of a month or more. The couple, once he and his Norwegian bride, hope for privacy and may honeymoon at the Rockefeller ranch in Wyoming or the Seal Harbor estate in Maine, though no confirmation was given by Governor Nelson Rockefeller.
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New York
UPI
Steven Rockefeller
Milllonaire
Is Wie
Anne Mane Rasmussen
Steven
Rockefeller
Jackson Hole
Seal Harbor
Maine
Guv Nelson
Idlewild
Weather brief for Northeastern Ohio and Lake Erie region
Partly cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers this afternoon and evening. Mostly westerly winds up to 15 mph. Small craft warnings down. Five day outlook shows continued warmth with temperatures about five to ten degrees above normal and rainfall around a quarter to half inch.
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Lake Ene
Ohio
Girl Dies In Findley Park Lake Drowning Tragedy Near Wellington
In Findley Park near Wellington and Lorain, two drowning victims were recovered after incidents at the Black River and Findley State Park lake. Patrick Murphy, 68, of Lorain, an engineer for Great Lakes Towing Co., fell while boarding a tug and died despite resuscitation efforts. Kathleen Marie Ferrell, daughter of Donald Ferrell of Buffalo, vanished while swimming. her body was recovered in four and a half feet of water as spectators watched. Authorities noted the deaths followed another drowning in Lorain this year.
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Patrick Murphy
West Erie Ave
Lorain
Great Lakes Towing Co
Kathleen Marie Ferrell
Crescent Ave
Buffalo
State Park Wellington
Murphy
Black River
Amperican
Boading Co
Donald Ferrell
Gary Weaver
Kathleens
Wellington
Kathleen
George Rabitt Peck
Wadsworth
Kathleen Ferrell Ie
Patrick
Michael
Five More Hot Days Predicted In Midwest Heat Wave
The Weather Bureau of Ohio forecast five more days of high heat with little relief across the Midwest. Temperatures may hover near 100 in southern areas, with nights in the 60s to 70s, as a high pressure system blocks cooler Canadian air. Some relief occurred with weekend showers in Marysville, Canton, and Youngstown, but overall heat costs state admissions and strains officials.
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U.S. Weather Bureau of
Ohio
Midwest
Leveland Indians
Lane
Tribe
Frank Lane
Chesapeake
Hoon
Omo
Youngstown
Columbus
Weather Bureau
Canada
Mid
Marysville
Canton
Taxpayer Sues For Change in Fire At Ocean County Jail
A fire at the Ocean County Jail in New Jersey, caused by a padded cell inmate receiving smoking materials, killed eight inmates and injured fifteen. Prosecutor Owen backs a federal suit claiming the taxpayer should pay retroactive income taxes amid disputes over who supplied the smoking gear. Investigation notes indicate the heater cigarette or matches may have started the blaze, which occurred while the inmate awaited transfer to a mental hospital.
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Toms River
WN. J
UPI
Los Angeles
John Chasse
Ocean County
Owen
Colton
Calif
iHo
Eenwaert
Wocay
Ewart
Preemer
Peterenn
Philadelphia
Peterson
100000 Expected In 5 Days 104th County Fair Opens
Wellington audience eyes the 1959 14th County Fair as stalls fill with exhibitors. By 11 am over a hundred 4H sellers and livestock entries were ready for judging, with the main horse show and various farm competitions set to unfold across five days of events led by horse shows, horseshoe pitching, and the Brenda Lee night at the grandstand.
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Lorain County
Walt Glendenning
Wellington
Lorain
Jumor Far
Vance Guard
Dumor Fair
Hele
Brenda Lee
Girl Killed in Teen Gang Fights on Lower East Side
A 15 year old girl was killed and seven people injured in gang clashes Sunday night on the Lower East Side. Police detained about 20 youths for questioning as a wider group of teens fought with a toy gun incident and subsequent attacks. A second youth was shot in the back near Sportamen territory while authorities reported reprisals and multiple assaults in the area.
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New York
Ronald Fitz
Wittgereid
Nesens
Tereva Gee
It Could Be Hotter As It Was In 1953
The Weather Bureau at Cleveland Hopkins Airport notes past heat records show 11 consecutive days above 92 degrees from Aug 31 to Sept 4 1953 with three days at 101. Current outlook predicts 92 or higher today and tomorrow and about 10 degrees above normal for the next five days as humid storms offer little relief.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Cleveland Hopkins
Weather Bureau Bureau
Weather Bureau
Mitchell Starts Special Survey Of Strike Impact
Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell launched a special survey to measure how the steel strike affects employment in construction mining and metalworking. He pressed for a quick settlement as United Steelworkers and industry officials prepared to resume talks in New York after a weekend recess. About 625,000 workers were out or on strike, with payroll losses near 70 million dollars weekly, supplementing a broader report on production profits and wages in the steel sector. Continuous coverage noted railroads also felt the strike impact.
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Washington
UPI
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
Strlong United Steelworkers Steel
New York
Mitchells
Where To Turn Board OK's Annexation to Elyria
Annexation plan for Elyria cleared by the board pending 60 day council review. The item nears a final decision as officials weigh regional impact and feasibility.
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Elyria
Jat Pg
Woman Dies After Crash On Rt 61
Berlin Heights in Ohio reports a three car crash on Route 61 led to the death of Nellie Massey at Sandusky Memorial Hospital. Frieda Massey Linda Cohizer and Norman Chidester were injured. Chidester later discharged. Funeral services planned in Coeburn Virginia with burial in Eduards Cemetery.
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Berlin Heights
Berlin Township
Nelle Massey
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Rt 61
Jay Castle
Norman B Chichester
Frieda Gay Massey
Chidestar Auto
Castle
Freda Gay Massey
RD 1
Huron
Linda Cohizer
Main Rd
Norman B
Chidester
Woodbridge Rd
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Miss Cohizer
Nist
Miss Massey
Ene
Jack Walkler
Flavial Huron
Artis Waverly
Arvil Leck
Clifford Tom
Creek
Jesse
Norton
Lathan Carica
Lillie
Carrie Robinett
Flossie White
Elizabeth 'Ketton
Harold Va
Nellie Massey
Minman Funneral
Coeburn Va
Bunal
Eduards Cemetery
Roamin Team Fails to Go Far in English Match
In Bilston England a soccer match ended poorly for the Itahian Laces toning team Benefica whose reputation faltered during the first half. An Italian teacher tried to converse with local players but found none understood him, and the players admitted they were from a neighboring town.
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Bilston
England
Itahian Laces
Soercer
Benefica
A N
Mars
Cornerstone of Success: Classified Ads Promote Work
Chronicle Telegram Classifieds showcase bricklayer calls and job notices amid playful copy. Listings urge readers to call FA 3-3321 in Elyria or CE 3-6173 in Lorain for bricklayers, corner stones, or kittens offered to good homes at 3356 N. Olive.
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Alfred E. Smith
New York
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Lorain
Catny
Knipper
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