Boy Killed By Brother TV Gunfights Lead To Lorain Tragedy
Lorain County recorded its 62nd traffic death when Charles FE Brown died of injuries from a crash at Pyle South Amherst and Garfield Ris in Oberlin. In Lorain, 16 year old Glenn Smith was accidentally shot and killed by his 12 year old brother Charles while watching a western on TV. The gunshot, fired from a Savage 30 06 rifle owned by the father Guy, occurred when both boys believed the safety was on. Glenn, a Lorain High School junior and varsity athlete, died at the chair where he sat with the family’s dog. The dog also died from the bullet. Police deemed it an accident. The family had moved from Morgantown three years earlier.
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Lorain County
Charles FE. Brown
Russia Rd
B.D
Elyria
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Pyle South
Amherst
Garfield Ris
Lorain
Glenn Smith
Georgia Ave
Charles
Coolboys
Guy
Glenn
Pet
Lorain High School
Eagles
Driscol
Delaware Ave. Methodist Church
Loraine
Morgantown
Two Nations in Turmoil as Israelis Attack Syrians
A cross border clash left 55 Syrians dead and 29 captured near the Sea of Galilee while another incident in Amherst near Pyle South Amherst Rd ended with two deaths. Muriel Winson, 38, and Joseph Reese owned the truck involved. Brownh Welding and Repair Co. owner Charles Brown, 31, died after a pickup collision.
Dinner For Love Of Margaret Nets $900 To Aid Mrs Smith
Neighbors in Lorain County rallied for Mrs Margaret Smith widow of ailing mother, raising more than 900 at a LaGrange High School spaghetti dinner. Local clubs and residents donated foods and services. proceeds fund bills and support for Mrs Smith and her three children as she battles multiple sclerosis.
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Margaret
Mrs. Smith
Margaret Smith
West Ridge Rd
Jer
Harrison Peters
Smith
Aetna
LaGrange High School
Ike Talks With GOP Leaders In Congress
President Eisenhower meets with Republican leaders in Congress to discuss plans after his election win and to align on attack strategies for moving his agenda through the new session. Leaders aim to unite party support and accelerate legislation.
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Ike
GOP
Congress
Eisenhower
County plans four lane feeder to new Rt 612 route
County commissioners received a proposal from Shaefffer Parrett and Associates to build a four lane highway for Rt 612 as a feeder to the proposed Rt 612T34 route to Cleveland. The plan, prepared by the engineering firm, outlines the new highway project amid other policy discussions.
Major highway plan for Lorain County delays action
A report on a proposed 315.1 mile super highway to Cleveland via Lorain County stalled as county commissioners await further review. The plan would relocate present Route 24 and add a four lane feeder. engineers estimate cost at 52.15 million while noting Routes 38 301 and 57 could serve the new route. Shaeffer and Parrett submitted figures to the commissioners for consideration.
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Cleveland
Lorain County
Northeastern Ohio Weather Update Shows Cloudy Skies
The report notes mostly cloudy conditions with light snow flurries and a drop in temperature. Highs near 28 to 32 degrees, tonight partly cloudy and colder, with a low around 15 to 20. Tuesday expected to be fair and warmer in the afternoon.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
Mollenkopf Named Purdue Head Football Coach
Kenneth Jack Mollenkopf, veteran Purdue line coach, is named head coach to replace Stu Holcomb who resigned to become athletic director at Northwestern. Mollenkopf, a Bowling Green and Ohio State graduate, has coached Ohio high school teams and signed a three year contract.
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Lafayette
Ind
Kenneth Jack Mollenkopf
Purdue University
Boilermaker
Bowling Green
Ohio State University
Ohio
Stu Holcomb
Northwestern University
Reds Order Demonstrations In Berlin Across Sectors
East German communists ordered riot squads to stage demonstrations in the Western sectors of Berlin today, signaling the expanding authority of the sovereign East German state.
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Berlin
Avon Lake plant to host 250000 kilowatt turbogenerator
A revised CEI plant expansion will add a 250,000 kilowatt turbogenerator, making the Avon Lake facility one of the world’s largest steam generating plants. The project described on page 2 outlines the new equipment and expected impact.
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Avon Lake
Man claims Cleveland girl murder tied to Beverly Potts case
A drifter Harvey Lee Rushkowski, 44, confessed by telephone to police in Los Angeles that he killed a Cleveland girl in 1952 while using aliases. He tied the Beverly Potts disappearance of 1951 to a motive and described luring a girl with candy near Halloran Park before the 1952 act. Police caution details and tape-recorded statements are being reviewed as part of revived investigations in Ohio and California.
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Cleveland, G
Rocky River Drive
Rush
McArthur
Los Angeles
James Hamilton
Los An
Rushkowski
Harvey
Cleveland
Rice
Henry Ruzowski
Harvey Lee Rush
Pemanehar
Suspects Quizzed In Coed Killing Probe
Minneapolis police questioned two suspects in the killing of Carolyn Marie Nevins, a University of Omaha beauty queen. A 35-year-old former cab driver, described as a leading suspect, was taken in after witnesses said he boasted of the slaying at a tavern. Evidence included leaves from the campus area and a possible lie test, with investigators seeking whether he and another man connected to the case served as alibis.
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Omaha, Neb
University of Omaha
Auilding
Ernest
Brown
Wien
Itil
Abeord
Jduu
Carolyn
Marie Nevins
Dynamite Blast Destroys Car At Westinghouse Plant
Charles Clark, president of Local 746 IUE, saw his automobile destroyed by a dynamite blast on the union parking lot near the Westinghouse plant. No injuries reported as members gathered at a nearby drive-in theater to hear strike progress. A prior search found no explosives while plant officials questioned the meeting location under a restraining order.
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Columbus
Charles Clark
International Union of Electrical Workers
Westinghouse
Franklin County
Ralph J. Paul
Clark
Suspect Denies He's Girl Killer
Louis Statler, 68, charged with the murder of Gloria Anne Ferry, was to be arraigned on fugitive charges in Chicago. He was arrested by FBI agents after denying his identity and claiming to be Robert West. Agents say fingerprints and photos prove his identity. The victim, 18, from Altoona, Pa, was found in Brookside Park on October 9. she and Statler checked into a downtown hotel under assumed names around Sept. 26.
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Cleveland, D
Louis Statler
Gloria Anne Ferry
Chicago
Statler
FBI
Robert West
Harold D. Sell
Sell
Stafler
Brookside Park
Altoona
Cleveland
Wanted ads claim hair growth and business chances
Approximate a million American men seek wigs and hairpieces for baldness. Classifieds urge scanning Chromedo Telegram Want Ads to study the market and then place a Wanted ad. Interested readers should call 705 and say “MRS RACZ SAW” for quick action on a pony or company by Christmas.
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Weands
Harmiece
Racz
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Atta Eee
Muriel B. Winson
Annis Rd
South Amherst
Winson
Samuel Gauman
Garfield Rd
R. D
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Gauman
Pyle South Amherst
Browh
Justice of the Peace
David Goldthorpe
Joseph Reese
Lake St. Amherst
Vinson
Brown Welding and Repair Co
Rt 58
Spencer
Estella
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Chris P
Glenn R
U.S. Marine Corps
Portsmouth
Dales W. Riggs
Amherst Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Wellington
Jerusalem
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Sea of Galilee
C. Smith
Reedsville
W. Va
Middle East
Joseph S. Long
Delaware Ave
Gergesa
Beth. Church
Isaida
Elmwood Cemetery
Ismith
Washington
Docson
Bed
IVLPS
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SILEU
Kerp
LaGrange Lions Club
Lalinent
Fol Eens High School
P. H
Contz
Oliver Bemis
William.h. Arnold
Pew
Fifth Army
Senate
Republican
Fiam F. Knowland
Idack
White House
California
Harold E. Stassen
Harrison
N. J
Frank
Murray
Wenn Tate
House
Senate Gop
Sion
Shaeffer and
Parrett
Ntee's
Grafton Rd
CEI
Cleveland Electric Dlominating
Beverly Potts Link
Man
Cleveland Girl
Pennsylvania
Beverly Potts
Clevelander
Minneapolis
Cleveand
Merle Peterson
Edwin Peterson Jr
John 4. Ball
Peterson
Cleveland Transit Co
E. L. Smith
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