Icy blast sweeps midwest as snow piles up in Ohio towns
Snow fell lightly in northern Ohio with seven inches expected in Toledo and lake shore areas by Tuesday. An eastward Colorado low brings banded snow to the plains and Great Lakes. colder air will follow. Temperature readings were well below freezing across cities including Youngstown 13 Toledo 16 Cleveland 16 Dayton 18 Columbus 18 and Cincinnati 2. Traffic remained steady on the Ohio Turnpike though roads north of Celina and Jefferson stayed snowbound. Far West fog and a Seattle area snowstorm disrupted travel while two children died in Minnesota from a fire ruled linked to an overheated stove. Icy roads caused two traffic deaths in Iowa and a San Francisco Bay area fog disrupted ship traffic.
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Cleveland
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Bellingham
Wash
Seattle
St. Paul Park
Minn
Towa
San Francisco
Boxer's First Fight Ends in Tragedy Near Akron
Eshmnon Thomas a 22 year old Elyrian and father of four died after his first boxing bout on the Goodyear card in Goodyear. The 258 pound fighter collapsed Saturday night following the bout and was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities noted the match was his inaugural professional contest.
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Sciutes
Earl Wharton
Akron Boxing Commission
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Wernher von Braun
Ballistic Missile Agency
Pryor
Elyria
Eshmon Thomas
Eshmon Jr
Ricky
Robert Lee
Herman Lee
Ernestine
C-T
Army plans February moon shot delay Pioneer IV setback
Army sources say Pioneer II will wait at least two months before attempting another lunar rocket. The report notes mixed success in earlier tests and confirms no January launch for Pioneer IV.
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UPI
Moon
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Elyria Tax Rate Increases Across Districts By Mills
County figures show Elyria's rate at 32.1 mills or 32.10 per thousand, up by 3.3 mills due to street, recreation and bridge bonds and city and school bond increases. Other districts like Vermilion-on-the-Lake and Sheffield Village also raise rates. Ford plant valuation boosts Brownhelm area.
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Arthur Giles
Giles
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Ford
Brownhelm
Elyria Township
Sheffield Township
Sheffield Lake
Kipton Village
West Berlin braces after anti Communist vote and threats
Berlin reaction to a decisive West Berlin vote against Communists sparks warnings from Otto Grotewohl of a possible air and land blockade. He claims Allied troops remain illegally stationed and warns the East German government could act if the troops stay.
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UPI
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West
Four Card Players Robbed Of 1538 In Lorain
Four men meeting for a card game were robbed of about 1538 by two masked gunmen in Lorain. Ray Kuhn and Bill Virgin were tied and robbed of cash and valuables including a watch and a ring. Two other victims, Vern Sibley and Majesie, suffered losses as the robbers fled after 6:49 p.m.
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Ray Kuhn
Wickens
Place
Bill D. Virgin
Sixth Ct
Kuhn
Virgin
Vern C
Sibley
Sixth St
Wio
Lakeview
Charles W. Maijesie
Beach
Washington Ave
Snow Advisory for Ohio Regions Tonight Through Tuesday
Heavy snow warning in effect tonight and Tuesday for Northwest and Northeast Ohio. Light snow today increases tonight with winds causing drifting snow by Tuesday afternoon. New snow accumulations expected up to 4 to 7 inches, with continued cold temperatures. Today’s high around 22 to 27, tonight’s low about 15 to 22.
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Ohio
Rees May Leave Kent State for Iowa State AD Post
Iowa State College Athletic Council interviewed Kent State athletic director Trever Rees in Ames seeking a replacement for Louis Menze. Rees said he was impressed with the school and council and would consider the job. He cited money scholarships and athletes as common university problems.
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Ames
Iowa
UPI
Iowa State College Athletic Council
Trever Rees
Kent State University
Ohio
Louis Menze
Rees
Kent State
Iowa State
Menze
Wally Schwank
Coe Col
Slege
Democrats Push Civil Rights and Union Reform Plan
The Democratic Advisory Council urged Congress to act on civil rights, higher welfare spending, and labor-backed reforms. It called for a $1.25 minimum wage, repeal of right to work provisions, and passage of the Kennedy Ives union reform bill, signaling a broad post election blueprint.
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UPI
Democratic Advisory Council
Congress
New Democratic Congress
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Senate
House
Pearl Harbor Day Observance Draws Few Attendees
Mayor J Grant Keys lamented the small turnout at the Pearl Harbor Day ceremony on the courthouse steps. Elyria veterans groups led the brief service marking seven years since the December 7 attack, with VFW and American Legion posts represented.
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Elyria Council of Veterans
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American Legion
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Navy
Keys
Amvets
VFW
Where To Turn Negotiators Cut Issues
Lorain area page item notes stalled Bendix Westinghouse talks and a writ issued to bring a police vice squad order. Also mentions a future management conference by The Whetsel Co. club and a new hospital dream for Vermilion with seven acres and $20 000 pledged.
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Povigion
Seeenecere O
Amherst
Abby Bas
Bs Hospital
Lorain
Oberiin Rl Police Department
Bilites
Bt Sports
Hilites
Wellington
Chronicle Telegram Classified Ads Boost Cold Remedy Spend
Record purchases of cold remedies are in prospect and total is expected to top the 265 million last year. Families sell typewriters cameras and other items with low cost ads. Dial FA 3 332 in Elyria or CE 3 6173 in Lorain to place yours. 275 gal tank like new 25 EM 6 3031.
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Elyria
Lorain
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