Wildcat strike at GM plant protests overtime recalls
About 500 to 550 laid off UAW members at Elyria's Brown-Lipe-Chapin plant initiated a spontaneous wildcat strike. Pickets blocked two gates early morning, demanding recalls based on plant wide seniority while overtime favored current workers. GM reported 600 plus hourly workers barred from work. salaried staff continued on site. The action lacked official UAW authorization and followed weeks of overtime disparity and recalls debate.
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Brown - Lipe - Chapin
General Motors’ Corp
GMC
International United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Jefferson School
Carl Cross
Franklin Carr
UAW International
Carr
Rt. 113
Northwest airliner crash near Minneapolis injures 49
A Northwest DC6B with 60 aboard crashed shortly after takeoff from Wold-Chamberlain, injuring 49 and killing no one. Among the injured were Rep. Don Magnuson and three others seriously hurt. The plane struck Gerald Christian’s farm, igniting a fire that destroyed the potato shed.
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Minneapolis, Minn
APT
Northwest Airlines
Wold- Chamberlain
St. Paul
Don Magnuson
D-Wash
Seattle
James Waithiamson
Gerald Christian
Christian
Gap
Sandusky Five Among Flight Passengers Amid Strait Drills
A North West Airlines DC6B crash near Minneapolis sent 60 passengers to safety as a Sandusky family of five survived. U.S. Navy and Nationalist China staged joint defense maneuvers over the Formosa Strait amid rising tensions with Communist forces.
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Sandusky
UPI
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Lawmaker
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Minneapolis
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Eleanor
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Nancy
Steven
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Formosz
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Toj
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Seattle
Wash
Portland
Ore
Wang Shumuing
Cleveland
Emerys
Selwynes
O Adkins Wang
Weather Outlook for Ohio Regions This Week
The forecast shows NE and NW Ohio reaching 81 to 86 degrees under fair skies and cooling to 58 to 43 tonight. Wednesday highs range 51 to 80 with a humid 89 percent at 2 pm and no precipitation in the last 24 hours. Winds from the south to southwest 15 to 22 mph today and tonight with partly cloudy conditions.
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Ohio
Navy unveils underwater guided missile system from subs
The Navy announced an underwater guided missile, the Mark 39, to be fired from submarines and guided by a wire trailing from the launch vessel. Officials did not disclose range. In a separate briefing, the Army reported a rocket motor test tied to Nike Zeus, yielding several hundred thousand pounds of thrust, over 450,000 pounds, at Redstone Arsenal.
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UPI
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Navy Today
Defense Department
Navy
Army
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Car plunge into culvert on Ohio Turnpike near West River Rd
A late yesterday accident drew 18 bystanders on the bridge over the Ohio Turnpike at West River Rd as Elza Painter captured the scene. The driver, Henry W. Mober, 75, of Minneapolis, plowed into a culvert and was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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West River Rd
Elza Painter
C-T
Henry W. Mober
Minneapolis
Mober
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gale Daisy Threatens East Coast With 125 MPH Winds
The Miami Weather Bureau issued gale warnings from Morehead City to Cape Henry as Hurricane Daisy nears the coast. Warnings urge small craft from Georgia to New Jersey to seek protected harbors while the storm, centered about 240 miles southeast of Wilmington, NC, moves northeast at 18 mph.
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UPI
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Miami Weather Bureau
Morehead City
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Cape Henry
Georgia
New Jersey
Wilmington
Easter
Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
Avon Plans Charter Government Election and Recreation Levy
Avon Village Council set a special election for January 20 1959 to decide a charter form of government. A half mill recreation levy for five years totaling 25000 was also placed on the November ballot. Charter commission candidates must file petitions by early September and at least 15 names are needed to run for the commission.
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Avon
Avon Village Council
Charter Commission
Itioliuds
Avon Business Men’s
Ordinance Association
Driver Hurt In 3 Car Pike Crash
Three cars were involved in a 5 p m Ohio Turnpike mishap. Henry W. Mober 75 Minneapolis suffered multiple fractures and internal injuries and was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital in fair condition. The crash occurred as Melvin Griffith 43 Owatoonna Minn attempted to pass Griffith’s car and struck Mober’s auto driving him into Glen Nolin 45 Martinton IL. The Mober car went off pavement into a culvert at Black River Bridge as investigators continue.
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Elyria Memorial Hospite
Henry W. Mober
Fair Today
Turnpike Patrol
Motherway
Glen Nolin
Martinton
Melvin Griffith
Owatoonna
Minn
Mober
Griffith
Nolin
Maber
Black River Bridge
Police warn on missing skunk Bridget in Louisburg
Louisburg North Carolina Police Chief William Dement urges caution in the search for the missing pet skunk Bridget even after reports she has been deodored. He warns officers to treat every stray skunk as potential Bridget.
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Louisburg, N.C
UPI
William Dement
Bridget
Justice Department urges SCOTUS to lift barriers on Little Rock integration
The Department asks the Supreme Court to grant a stay of integration at Central High for seven Negro students, backing an NAACP petition. The move follows an August 18 appellate ruling delaying January 1961 integration and the prior Lemley order.
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Washington
UPI
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Little Rock Central High School
Little Rock
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Central High
Eighth U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Harry J. Lemley
Eisenhower
J. Lee Ran Atkin
Appeals Court
Lemley
NAACP
Hla
Short Week Bid Okayed and Fair Opens in Medina County
The paper reports unanimous approval for a shorter work week bid by STEELWORHERS in the local area. An Elyria council letter states a water line extension is financially feasible. Youth Day is planned for Wednesday, opening the 11th Medina County Fair.
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Steelworhers
Elyria Council
Medina County
Boat Buys via Chronicle Telegram Want Ads
A Lake outing ends with a boat bought through the Chronicle Telegram Want Ads. The notice touts UT a bargain and urges readers to shop the C T Want Ads for boats and almost anything else. It promotes placing Want Ads by dialing local numbers in Elyria and Lorain.
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Lorain
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