Probers Hint Lead In Pumpkin Papers Typewriter Case
Washington investigators hint they have a lead on a mining typewriter linked to the pumpkin papers espionage case. The device could help verify charges that Whittaker Chambers sent stolen government secrets to Alger Hiss and Communist agents.
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Probers
Washington — House
UnAmerican
Whittaxer Chambers
Rom Alger Hiss
State Department
Chambers
Hiss
Dr Wright to Speak at Elyria Hospital Campaign Dinner
Dr Louis C. Wright will address more than 100 volunteers at the advance gift dinner opening the Elyria Memorial Hospital campaign. The $350000 drive begins Wednesday with a WEOL broadcast at 8 o clock. Wright, Baldwin Wallace College president emeritus, urged community hospital support and noted long service with St Luke's Hospital and various Chest campaigns. New campaign chairs include Samuel Blum auditing and Harry Reynos public relations heads. Rab Carl Miller and others join the church committee. Hospital Sunday planned for January.
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Louis C. Wright
Elyria “Mtermorial Hospital
Elkschion
WEOL
Wright
Baldwin-Wallace College
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cleveland
Hadquariers
Samuel L. Blum
T. L. Sloise Associates
Harry Reyno És
Thee Shovel
David O Thames
Chauncey
Smithe
Rabi Carl J. Miller
William L. Newton
James H. Siverd
Wellington Man Killed In Plane Crash Near Mansfield
John Navatril of Herrick Avenue West owner of Navatril Tractor Sales Company was reported killed in a plane crash near Mansfield this afternoon. The report could not be confirmed but it is believed he was piloting his private plane. He was active in the Wellington Aviston club.
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Wellington
John Navatril
Herrick Avenue West
Navatril Tractor Sales Company
Mansfield
Wellington Aviston Club
Costa Rica Rushes To Mobilize Army
Costa Rica rushed to mobilize its recently demanded army to repel an invasion force of about 1500 troops from Nicaragua moving 30 miles across the frontier toward San Jose. Front reports said the invasion force gathered at Liberia, 1600 miles northwest of San Jose.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Liberia
San Joss
Cleveland Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast Update
Partly cloudy and mild this afternoon in Cleveland. Tonight turns cloudy and cooler with rain changing to snow by Tuesday afternoon. Overnight low around 28 with a high near 40 on Tuesday.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Burklines Sells New Costume Jewelry in Window Display
Burklines at 250 Second St announces a late shipment of new costume jewelry. Beautiful and low priced, each piece comes gift boxed for convenient gifting. See the window display today.
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Birklines
Burklines
Second St
Birkline
Mrs Breckenridge Named Chief Deputy Recorder in Lorain County
Leota Mitchell announced Alma Breckenridge will be chief deputy recorder when she takes office next year. Both women, Lorain County residents, recently attended the Ohio County Recorders Association convention in Columbus and will earn 255 dollars monthly.
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Leota Mitchell
Alma Breckenridge
R. D
Amherst
Mitchell
Country Recorders
Ohio
Sne Is. Inc
Lorain County
Breckenridge
Recorder
Cora Phelps
Maitenell
Cold Weather Forecast With Snow Into Tomorrow
The weatherman warned of cooler temperatures as rain shifts to snow and a much colder day ahead. Fog hampers traffic though highways remain clear of ice. Temperatures ranged from 30 to 47 degrees with increasing cloudiness and a colder night planned.
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Tne
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Weather Bureau
Truck Driver Dies After Route 20 Crash Near Wakeman
John Ewashen, 30, of Detroit, died after his two-truck rig struck a tree on Route 20 east of Wakeman and burst into flames. Police say he attempted a turn when the collision occurred. Coroner Bradish cites skull fracture and third degree burns. He was employed by Commercial Carriers Inc. and the body was moved to Oberlin and then Detroit for funeral rites.
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John Ewashen
Detroit
Mich
Route 20
Wakeman
Ewashen
Kivion
Haror County
Jay Bradish
New London
Ewasnen
Commercial Carriers, Inc
Cowling-Sedgeman
Ridgeville Junior Wins Prince Of Peace Contest
Ridgeville High School junior Joyce Henson won the county Prince of Peace contest held Sunday night at Oberlin Methodist church and received a silver medal. Competitors included Phyllis Easterday of Huntington United church and Richard Bansen of South Amherst. Henson spoke on As the World Thinketh as Rev. Ralph Chapman led the event with support from Rev. Dale Clark and Miss Alice Crawford. Judges from Oberlin College included Richard Angle, Nancy Lewis, and William Cation. Henson will enter the district contest in January.
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North Ridgeville
Joyce Henson
Ridgeville High School
Prince of Peace
Oberlin Methodist Church
Phyllis Easterday
Huntington United Church
Richard Bansen
South Amherst
Henson
Ralph Chapman
North Ridgeville Congregational Church
Dale Clark
Alice Crawford
South Ambhers School
Forensic Union
Oberlin College
Richard Angle
Nancy Lewis
William Cation
Five Die In Chicago Hotel Fire
Five persons were killed when flames swept through 28 rooms on the fifth floor of Victoria Hotel in downtown Chicago. Eight others were hospitalized. none in serious condition. The fire came three days after a Capitol Hotel blaze nearby sent 200 residents fleeing. Anna Wells, who escaped both fires, described running in a nightgown then grabbing a robe. Some guests escaped by tying sheets and blankets from windows.
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Chicago
No 4
Floods Drove Hundreds From Homes Across Pacific Northwest
Floods in Oregon drove nearly a thousand people from their homes as mud and fog slowed traffic and trains. The Willamette River crested above flood stage, with Red Cross aiding 700 residents moving trailer homes to higher ground in Eugene and 200 in Glenwood taking refuge in a dormitory.
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Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Willamette River
Midwest
Lake Ene
Lake Michigan
Ohio
Illlinois
Canadian
International Falls Mini
Weather Bureau
Yukon
U.S
Red Cross
Jionland
Eugene
Ore
Glenwood
Willamette
Portland
Vanport City
St. Joseph County
South Bend
Ind
Wiliam Locks
Residents Demand Action on Dangerous Route 113 Curve
On Howe's Hill along Route 113 in Henrietta residents report a deadly curve and failing pavement causing fatal and near fatal crashes. Mrs. Giedlinski, 27, and two children died or were seriously injured when their car struck a culvert. a prior fatality and multiple accidents have officials and locals calling for warning signs and road improvements. Neighbors at the foot of the hill have become makeshift first aid responders, while motorists rely on scant warnings and the state highway department remains inactive.
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Howe’s Hill
Route 113
Howe's Hill
Henrietta
Birmingham
Thighwey
State Jahignwey
Joseph Gediimsk
Vwenen
Giedlinski
G. L. Smith
Smith
Smiths
Jennie Mtchell
Mitchell
Mary Huselton
Cums
State Highway Patrol
Hoffman says US aid to China hinges on coalition, freedom
Shanghai dispatch reports Paul G. Hoffman of the ECA stating American aid to China depends on a coalition government representing the Chinese people and on preserving religious and personal freedoms. He outlined conditions limiting aid if a single party rule persists and said further appropriations may follow April if stalemate with Communists continues. He and U.S. Ambassador Stuart refused to forecast coalition terms or Communist participation.
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Shanghai
China
Paul G. Hoffman
Economic Cooperation Administration
Saii
Hoffman
Nanking
U. S
J Leighton Stuart
Stuart
Kuomintang
Chiang Kai-Shek
United States
Pleas of Guilty Entered by Seven Persons
Seven defendants pleaded guilty today before Common Pleas Judge Guy B Finchey on indictments returned by the grand jury Friday Arvil Justice and Herman McKee were sentenced to Ohio penitentiary terms for theft of 200 dollars worth of clothing from T A Brook bank in Lorain on November 23 Chester Hanenkrai Eugene Pongrat from Dove QC were granted deferred sentencing for breaking into LaGrange High School on November 18 Grgras Pomarez Loren via dec for carrying a pistol was fined 50 dollars and costs Louis Gibson Lorain for carrying a pistol was referred to the probation department Williem Moore of Amherst indicted for men S supporting pleaded guilty and Merle Day indicted for carrying concealed weapon did not plead guilty and was free on bond Prosecutor William G Wickens said trial arrangements for those who pleaded innocent would be made later
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Common Pleas
Guy B. Finchey
Grand
Arvil Justice
Herman McKee
T. A. Brookbank
Lorain
Ohio Penitentiary
Chester Hanenkrai
Eugene Pongrat
Dove
la Grange
Alder Hopkins
LaGrange High School
AncGras
Amherst
Grand Jury
Merle Day
William G. Wickens
Elyrian to Be Named Clerk of County Board
J Norman Thompson announced Elyria accountant Elvin D Hadsell will be appointed county commissioner clerk when the new board begins office the first Monday in January. Hadsell, a Democrat, lost the county treasurer race to Walter J Wright. The board will include Thompson and Ralph J Fortney as Democrats with Oscar G Dunn remaining as a two year term Republican. Mrs Caroline Cummings will remain as assistant clerk.
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J. Norman Thompson
Elvin D. Hadsell
Elyria
Hadsell
Walter J. Wright
Hadsen
Eugene R. Comings
Thompson
Ralph J. Fortney
Wellington
Oscar G. Dunn
Dunn
Thomas McGeachie
Caroline Cummings
Man Fatally Burned in Kerosene Blast in Berea Area
Clayton Boyles 23 of Cooley road Columbia Station dies after a kerosene blast while starting a fire with a five gallon can at Lloyd Burgess home. Brother Adrian 28 injured with burns and hospitalized. gas mixed with kerosene suspected. Fire damages home. burial planned in Waynesboro Mississippi.
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Clayton Boyles
Cooley Road
Columbia Station
Adrian
Lloyd Burgess
Sheriff Department
Joseph Guzik
Clayton
Berea Hospital
Guzik
Baker Funeral
Berea
Gav
Waynesboro
Miss
Newt
Lottie Bovies
Waynesbore
Adrian, Harrell
Equh “Malone
Eva Burgess
Addie Beard
Ethel Basne
Luciel
Jo¢ann
Car overturns injuring driver on Elyria Avenue in Lorain
Gilbert Parker of Lorain, 38, suffered a back injury when a car rolled over in a field near Lincoln Avenue while en route to Lorain. He was taken to St Josephs Hospital. Separate crashes occurred at Butternut Ridge West Ridge roads and East Bridge Street, with one vehicle damaged after striking a tree. A third collision on Broad Street involved Edmund Shukairt of Lorain.
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Gilbert Parker
Lorain
Cer Wes
Elyria Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Sheriff Department
Parker
St Joseph's Hospital
Don Gleisner
Oberlin
Butternut Ridge
West Ridge
Wiliam Lash
Lodi Street
East Bridge Street
Edmund Shukairt
Broad Street
Car hits train at Wellington crossing kills resident Lynch
Joseph W. Lynch 47 of Wellington was killed when his 194 car was struck by the Ohio State Limited diesel at the Big Four crossing on Route 18. The accident occurred about 8 p m Saturday as Lynch was en route home from Norwalk. Flasher lights were operating. Lynch was knocked from the car and died from a broken neck. He leaves a widow Elsie and siblings in Massachusetts. Funeral arrangements were set for Cleveland.
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Joseph W. Lynch
R. D
Wellington
Ohio State Limited
Herrick Avenue
Bankers Life and Casualty Co
Chicago
Lynch
Norwalk
Paul Williams
Frank Belliore
Cleveland
W. G. Morris
Springfield
Joseph Kelley
S. C. Ward
Welington
Elsie
Edmund
Brookline
Mass
Winifred
Patrolman Drage Suffers Ankle Fracture
Patrolman Jack Drage of 365 Furnace Street slipped on Koehle residence front steps at 237 Third Street and broke his right ankle while convalescing at home. A prior motorcycle incident near Hamilton Avenue left him uninjured after a rough ride and fence plunge.
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Jack Drage
Furnace Street
Koehle
Third Street
Police Department
Jack
Hamilton Avenue
Drage
Soldier Suffers Gunshot Wound in Accident
Ralph Morris age 17 a Pfc in the U S Air Force suffered a gunshot wound to his right foot when his double barreled shotgun discharged Saturday as he returned from hunting He said he had hunted alone and was about to enter his stepfather home on Middle Ridge Road when the weapon went off He was examining the gun to ensure the barrels were empty and was admitted to Amherst Hospital for treatment.
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Ralph Morris
U. S
Morris
Carl Bton
Middle Ridge Road
Amherst Hospital
Westmont Theater Manager Targeted in City Gunmen Incident
A lone gunman robbed the manager of the Westmont Theater in Columbus last night and fled on foot with 3413. Police are investigating the armed robbery and reviewing surveillance footage.
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Columbus
Westmont
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Double Eagle
Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners
Walter Godfrey
Ment
Hamilton Beach
Stewart Radio
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Dectz, Inc
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