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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1953
Page
2
Toledo police escorted an Indiana trucker after a report led to his detention but authorities released him when his 5 500 reason presented by his employer proved his legal status. The incident highlights tolls and paperwork in cross state transport.
Hartford City man David E. Myers 28 was halted at a bridge because his truck carried 5500 gallons of high octane aviation gasoline and exceeded the load limit. A patrolman noted Columbus Day closures and officials feared an explosion might demolish the civic center.
Hughes Memorial School in Virginia plans a Dec 22 Christmas party with about 1000 attendees in the Statler and Presidential Ballroom. Celebrities from Supreme Court and Congress will attend. guests bring gifts for orphans and an auction will fund the school. Denise Darcelle will model a Ceil Chapman creation hung on her.
NEW BEDFORD Massachusetts a local club keeps a long standing flag tradition with permission from President McKinley granted in 1898 to fly the Portuguese flag above the US flag on special occasions. The dispensation honored generous donations by club members to Texas storm victims and the club notes no withdrawal from Washington despite a new Congress rule permitting only the United Nations as an exception.
In Baytown Texas an 18-year-old youth told police he was beaten by a man who blamed him for flirting with the assailant's wife and later for throwing a brick through the victim's car wind shield. Police advised him to leave the area as the town cools after a clash involving Portguese descent Monte Pio members and a board assault.
Hollywood reports Stanley Kramer will push Ingrid Bergman for the lead in Not As A Stranger based on Morton Thompson's novel. Marlon Brando will be free by June for filming with Jeff Morrow and Jeff Chandler returning to Roman roles in Attila project. John Payne and Sandy Curtis return from New York for Ben Boations Four Desperate Men with Alan Dwan directing, western to shoot next week at Republic and RKO.
Firemen take turns policing a street corner near Whittier Elementary in Oak Park after the school requested a crossing officer but the village lacks funding authorization to hire one.
Village manager Mark Keane and Lt Ralph Wilteey asked Fire Chief William C. Waters to arrange coverage. Ex gine Co. No. 2 will provide a fireman for traffic duty daily during school hours, at noon recess, and after school.
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