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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1953

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County Fair Opens With Children Day in Wellington

Crowds gathered at the Lorain County Fairgrounds for the opening day of the 98th annual fair in Wellington. Children entered free on Children’s Day while seeking a chance to win one of two bicycles. events included a 27 foot horse pulling contest with 60 dollars top prize in each division, a Little League baseball game, and a Junior Fair tractor rodeo showcasing 4 H skills. Tonight features a saddle horse show directed by William L. Youngeberg with staff from Wellington. Tomorrow Elyria Day promises Louis Prima and His Band Rico Turchetto and the Four Aces performing at 8 30 and 9 30 PM.

Wellington Lorain County la Grange Lorain County Fair Louis Prima Rico Turchet Arthur Godfrey Four Aces

Iran Reds Drive To Oust Shah

Iran’s outlawed Communists campaign to topple the shah as government troops restore order. Tudeh Central Committee pamphlets denounce the coup and call for unity against Anglo American forces while police sweep the countryside for leaders. Zahedi warns Iran is in a critical position and appeals for foreign aid to stabilize the country.

Tehran Iran Tudeh Communist Party Central Committee Mohammed Mossadegh Fazolah Zahedi Mossadegh Shah Hussein Fatemi Russia Massadeh

13 Jump To Safety From Burning Plane

TOKYO The 13 crewmen aboard a US Airforce B 29 Superfortress parachuted to safety four miles from the crash site when the plane caught fire during a routine training flight from Okinawa to Japan. One engine failed and a second burst into flames before the crew members, including A 2C Norman K Kelley radar operator, hit the silk at 24 000 feet. The aircraft crashed into a mountain west of there.

Tokyo US Airforce There Okinawa Japan Silk Norman K. Kelley Surar St. Leipsc. O

Auto Driver Killed In Suburban Cleveland Crash

Edward Jewell, 28, of Willoughby, was killed today when his car struck a parked bus in suburban Euclid. Palce said investigators believe Jewell fell asleep at the wheel while driving home from work as a New York Central Railroad fireman. Survivors include his wife and three young children.

Cleveland Edward Jewell Willoughby Surburban Euclid Pal Ce Jewell New York Central Railroad

India Seeks Seat in Korean Peace Talks at UN

India goes before the United Nations Political Committee to argue for a seat at the Korean peace conference and defend itself against charges of trafficking with Communists. V. K. Krishna Menon will present India's position as Russia proposes a new slate of members. Pyun accuses India of scheming with the Communists and warns of betraying neighbors.

United Press United Nations N.Y India Vv. K. Krishna Menon Korea Russia Andrei Y. Vishinsky Menon

Bombers Fly Non Stop To Japan Base

A group of B 36 bombers landed at a Tokyo area airbase after a non stop training flight from the United States. It marked the first Far East arrival for the 10 engine bombers on a routine mission. The Air Force did not release how many aircraft participated.

Tokyo America United States Far East Air Force

Weather Preview For Northeastern Ohio And Five Day Outlook

United Press reports sunny and warm conditions with a high of 88 this afternoon. Tonight remains fair and mild with a 62 degree low. Wednesday brings light southerly winds at 15 miles per hour, no precipitation for 24 hours ending 8 pm Monday, and a temperature range Monday from 60 to 6 0. The five day Ohio forecast calls for 4 to 6 degrees above normal, with warm midweek, slightly cooler north, and a chance of showers Thursday night or Friday mainly in the north.

Lake Eno Ohio

North Koreans Spit in Colonel at Panmunjom

At Panmunjom a truck of North Koreans returning to communism spat in the face of Lt. Col. Arthur Le Fevre as he protested the insults. He refused to strike, planning to report the incident to his control officer for possible action by the military armistice commission. Four neutral commission members witnessed the event.

Panmunjom Korea New York Arthur le Fevre 76Th Aven Flushing le Febre Military Armistice Commission United Nations le Fevre Ineutral Nations Supervisory Commission

Wellington Theatres TV Radio Listings and Public Notices

The page outlines calendar items and listings across sections including Theatre TV Radio Wellington, with segments on society events markets and hospital notes. It notes upcoming entertainment schedules and local notices alongside brief society items and sports references.

Pare Arsherst Elyria Radio Wellington

Red Cross accuses North Korea of denying access to prisoners

Red Cross officials returning from North Korea charged they were denied free access to war prisoners in Communist camps. They said the Communists refused to reveal the whereabouts of Maj. Gen. William F. Dean and suspected interview bias favoring pro Communist prisoners. The UN reported about 400 Allied prisoners refused repatriation as Operation Big Switch faced pauses. Lt. Col Arthur Le Fevre plans to file an official report on an incident where a prisoner exchange site was targeted by hostile actions. The Joint Military Armistice Commission may review the matter.

Panmunjom Red Cross North Korea William F. Dean United Nations Armjnstice Munsan United Nations Command Reds Arthur le Fevre Flushing N. Y Joint Military Armistice Commission Big Switch

Spencer Woman Hurt When Cars Collide

Helen G. White, 34, of Spencer, an employee at General Industries, was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for a forehead laceration after her car collided with a vehicle driven by John Beech, 43, of Elyria, on Middle Avenue at State Street. Beech turned onto State Street when the crash occurred, deputies said. A second collision occurred on Route 82 two miles west of Route 252 between a car driven by Roy Wallweber, Route 82, Columbia Station, and a car driven by Mike Bartesch Baumhart Road, Oberlin, at 8:50 p.m., deputies said.

Helen G. White Spencer The General Industries Co Elyria Memorial Hospital Middle Avenue State Street John Beech R.D. Elyria Beech Mike Bartesch Baumhart Road R. D. Oberlin Route 82 Route 252 Roy Wallweber Columbia Station

Boy Injured By Fall In Park

A five year old boy Donald Denison of 2922 Lakeview avenue Rocky River was injured by a 12 foot fall in Cascade Park yesterday afternoon. He was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital with a possible brain concussion after an ambulance carried him for X rays. He fell while climbing near a bear cage with other boys in the park.

Cascade Park Donald Denison Lakeview Avenue Rocky River Elyria Memorial Hospital Sudro-Curtis Donald South Ford

Concessions Sign Reds Fail In Germany

Washington reports Moscow's East German concessions show failed Red rule in Soviet zone. Officials say Kremlin moves are hurried to salvage prestige after June 17 crisis. State Department calls actions an attempt to bolster the puppet regime and hinder Western influence ahead of West German elections.

Washington Moscow Germany Kremlin Red Zone State Department Otto Grotewohl Konrad Andenauer West Germany

U S Opposes UN Talk On Morocco Complaint

Checks totaling 171067.24 have been received by Lorain County Superintendent C A Gibbens from the State Department of Education for the third quarterly distribution to county schools. Notable allocations include Clearview District 36845.34 and several other districts. Lorain County BOE also received 21710 for the 1953 budget half. UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. The United States said it would vote to hear UN Security Council discussion on an Arab Asian complaint against France over Morocco, signaling possible shifts in positions on India in the Korean peace talks and suggesting a limited investigation into the Moroccan dispute. The session is slated for 3:00 p.m. Wednesday following the deposition of Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef.

C A. Gibbens Lorain County State Department of Education Clearview Midview Firelands Ridgeville Avon Avon Lake Columbia Elyria Township Huntington LaGrange Penfield Sheffield Lake South Amherst United States Jit UN Security Council France Morocco Ehther India U. S Paris Security Council T. F Tsiang China Mohammed Ben Youssef

Chou Calls For Ousting Foreign Troops In Korea

In Tokyo, Chinese Foreign Minister Chou En Lai urged removal of all foreign troops from Korea. He backed a roundtable peace conference with noncombatants invited, but said any decision requires unanimous consent of both Korean armistice sides.

Tokyo Red China Chou En-Lai Korea Chou Peiping Radio United Nations Democratic Republic of Korea North Korea

Meany Orders Cleveland AFL to Oust Carpenters Locals

George Meany leader of the American Federation of Labor orders the Cleveland Federation of Labor to eject the city carpenters locals from the AF of L. Central figure William Finner, executive secretary of the AFL group, hopes peaceful relations can be kept with other unions while the dispute continues.

Cleveland American Federation of Labor George Meany Cleveland Federation of Labor Carpenters Cty AFI William Finner Carpenters Union AFL

Woman Isa bel Roberts 100 dies after illness

MCCONNELLVILLE ISABEL ROBERTS 100 died Monday after an illness of ten months. FALL STYLE SHOW sponsored by the St. Cecilia Society held in Church Hall. Event included a fashion display and contributions from local residents.

McConnellville O Isabel Roberts St Ceriha Society Sdv

Army Gasoline Tank Explodes in Korea

In Inchon a U S Army storage tank holding about 400 000 gallons of gasoline exploded sending hundreds of civilians and soldiers fleeing across rice paddies. One South Korean worker was killed as panic spread. American troops and an anti aircraft battery nearby narrowly escaped. The tank had overflowed for over an hour before detonation.

Inchon Korea Maines

French Prepare For Sabotage

Rabat authorities warned security forces to brace for possible Communist inspired sabotage after the Algiers to Casablanca Express derailment that killed ten people. Investigators found clues suggesting Communist involvement amid threats tied to the exiled Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youseffi.

Rabat Moroccao Algiers

Health Levy To Be Submitted To Voters

County commissioners approved a three tenths mill levy to fund the county health department for five years. Dr W R Morrison president of the county health board notes a 1954 operating need of 112000 with 60200 from current sources, creating a 51800 shortfall to be covered if the levy passes by 55 percent. The levy would be paid by county residents served by the county health department excluding Elyria and Lorain residents with their own departments.

County General Health District County Health Department W. R. Morrison County Hhealth Board Health Department Loa Elyria Lorain

French Railroad Strikers Return to Jobs Call

Paris reports that Communist unions ordered railroad strikers back to work after 21 days of protests. Non Communist leaders had urged men to return earlier. Despite massive participation, many workers remained out while CGT locals moved to end the strike.

Paris General Confederation of Labor Cgt

Ohioan On New Dead POW List

The Defense Department announced two more Army men reported by the Communists as dead in Korean prison camps, bringing to 857 the Americans listed as dying in captivity out of 1,022. Capt Edwin P. Siedler, son of Mr and Mrs Edwin J. Siedler of Cincinnati, is named in today's list.

Washington Defense Department Department Edwin P. Siedler Edwin J. Siedler Berkley Ave Cincinnati

Fire destroys Pettit Hardware Co building in Akron

Fire gutted the Pettit Hardware Co building in Akron early today causing about 100000 dollars in damage. The nearby Portage Hotel was saved by a fire wall, but four stores on the opposite side suffered fire and smoke damage during a three hour blaze. Also listed are local laundry and cleaning services.

Akron Petitt Hardware Co Portage Hotel

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