S D Day Traffic Record Aims For Safety All Day
United Press reports nine killed and about 100 injured in first eleven hours of S D Day, with fatalities in Mississippi Ohio Indiana and others. Early results show after dark danger hours 4 p.m. to midnight and Motor safety plan urged by President Eisenhower faces mixed early results.
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Three Hurt In County Accidents
This Safe- Driving Day report from Lorain County notes three injuries from morning crashes in Elyria Lorain and Avon. Clifford E Johnson Daniels Trailer Court North Ridgeville drove into a parked car on Broad Street Lorain County, Michael Spondike Lorain struck an unidentified vehicle and faced driving while intoxicated charges, Ferm Pratt Barbara Wermer injured when a car left Detroit Road and hit a pole in Avon.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Elyria
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Avon
Broad St
West Ave
Clifford E. Johnson
Daniels Trailer
John Gray
Jackson
Johnson
Gray
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Michael Spondike
Mth
St. Lorain
Spondike
St. Joseph Hospital
Chester Papas
Detroit Rd
Ferm Pratt
E. Slat St
Lorsin
Barbara Wermer
W. Ridge Rd
Next 48 Hours Crucial For Pope
Vatican reports a slight improvement in Pope Pius XI s illness after a stationary 38 hours. Sources say the next 43 hours are crucial to determine if his recovery pause is temporary and to assess the nature of the illness that nearly killed him 13 days ago.
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Weather Update for Northeastern Ohio
Light snow today with a high in the mid thirties. Snow flurries and colder tonight and Thursday with a low around 25 to 30. Highs and lows reflect typical regional forecasts.
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One Near Amherst Pike Board Awards Building Contracts
The Ohio Turnpike Commission awarded a 214 350 dollar contract to T J Hume Co of Lorain for a maintenance building at Amherst. The project is one of eight mainte nance buildings planned along the expressway with total costs near 2 900 000 dollars.
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Columbus
Five Feared Dead In Fire In Maine Country Home
Authorities fear the Grove children ages four to six from St. Louis and two adults perished in a $50,000 Lincolnville mansion fire. The children were under the care of Harvey Bean and Mrs. Bean in Gilford Maine as caretakers and housekeeper.
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Dulles In Paris For Crucial Talks
U S Secretary of State John Foster Dulles arrived in Paris for a set of Big Three and NATO meetings. The talks aim to decide who may press the atomic retaliation trigger in a Communist attack and to shape Western policy toward Russia and Red China.
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Lorain Woman Dies After House Fire and Explosion
Mrs Adella DelBoccia 38 died at St Joseph Hospital after a week old fire at 3918 Oberlin Ave caused an explosion. Her husband Vincent 65 burned remains in fair condition. Fire damaged the dwelling about 9000 with cause possibly faulty attic wiring. She was born in Brazil and survived by two daughters three sons two sisters and 11 grandchildren. Funeral plans incomplete.
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Stanley Betka
Phil Merthe
Amherst
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Eugene
Fort Thomas
James Ranilli
Louis Vestino
Dombrowski
Oberlin man elected 1955 president of Lorain County Fair Board
Hollis W. Reighley of Oberlin was elected president of the Lorain County Agricultural Society fair board for 1955, succeeding J. C. Rapking. Claude I. Hummel was named vice president with Claire Hill re elected secretary treasurer. The 1954 fair set records with receipts 90 376 67 expenditures 93 290 15 including 12 036 loan payments and 32 193 94 in permanent improvements. Total attendance 35 612 paid and non paid reach an estimated 67 000 despite two wet days.
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County Salr
Hollis W. Keighley
Oberlin
Clair Hill
Hollis W. Reighley
Lorain County Agricultural Society
County Fair Board
Huntington
Commissioners
Claude I. Hummel
Claire Hill
Wellington
Hill
Hills Financial
Eisenhower hints at Army cut and Korea pullout
President Eisenhower signaled a plan to reduce the Army by about 100,000 troops next year and potentially withdraw the First Marine division from Korea. He stressed preserving a rapid-reserve force and delivering value-for-money in defense, while denying a finalized decision pending congressional briefing.
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Ohio marks D Day with two early morning fatal accidents
Two fatal accidents occurred in Ohio on D Day morning. Emmet G. Temple, 29, of Cleveland died after driving on the wrong side of the Lorain Carnogie bridge and colliding with a heavy tractor trailer at 2 30 a m. John Russell Bovard, 32, of Ravenna perished when his car skidded at 3 25 a m on Route 5 into a tractor trailer carrying Raseline. The Highway Patrol logged 23 accidents with one fatal, 14 property damage, and eight injuries affecting 11 people. Cities reported 33 crashes, 27 property damage, and six personal injuries with eight people hurt.
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Cleveland
Emmet G. Temple
Lorain-Carnogie Bridge
John Russell Bovard
Ravenna
Route 5
Highway Patrol
Roads Slippery Across Ohio In Light Rain And Snow
The Highway Department reports slippery pavements near Cleveland Chardon Warren Canton and Troy while other highways remain wet as light rain and snow sweep the state.
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Chardon Warren
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Troy
Final Day To Enter Lights Contest In The Chronicle
The Chronicle Telegram notes today is the last day to enter the Christmas lighting contest. Entries show strong interest with many repeat contestants and numerous newcomers. Contest coupons appear today on page 1 and must be mailed or dropped at the newspaper office with a simple filled form.
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Judge Ralph G. Smith Appointed Columbus Municipal Court Judge
The Columbus Municipal Court gains Judge Ralph G. Smith to fill the vacancy after Judge John Matthias is elevated to the Ohio Supreme Court.
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Where To Turn 42 Indicted By Grand Jury Manslaughter Charge
A grand jury has indicted 42 individuals on a manslaughter related charge as part of a broader case. The report notes multiple sealed documents and references to court actions as the investigation proceeds. Further details appear on page 2 of the publication.
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Nehru Asks China to Discuss U N Meeting Over U S Airmen
India reports Prime Minister Nehru urged Red China to accept a United Nations request for a Peiping meeting on the fate of 11 U S airmen jailed by the Communists. U N delegates and American officials express cautious hope but warn release may take time.
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Eisenhower Outlines $63 Billion 1955 Legislative Program
President Eisenhower tacks a $63 billion price tag on the 1955 legislative program to be sent to Congress next month. Deficit projections run about three billion for 1955 36 even if tax cuts are delayed. Democratic leaders report broad support with calls for possible improvements and continued harmony with the administration.
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Eisenhower
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Lyndon Johnson
Charges Dropped In Dover School Integration Case
Common Pleas Court Judge Arley B. Magee dismissed all charges today against Beryant D. Bowles leader of the Association for Advancement of White Persons. Bowles was accused of blocking integration in Delaware public schools.
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Arley B. Magee
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Association For Advancement of White Persons
Sheppard May Know His Fate By Week's End
Cleveland Ohio United Press reports the Sheppard murder trial nearing verdict after 40th day of testimony in the nine week case. Dr Samuel H Sheppard faces life for the murder of his wife in a sensational dispute over his alleged attentions to other women.
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H. D. Quigg
United Press
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Samuel H. Sheppard
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Jury Hears Final State Arguments In Sheppard Trial
The state pressed its closing approach in the Sam Sheppard murder case, arguing the defendant acted with mental capacity and intent in Marilyn Sheppard’s 1954 bludgeoning. Prosecutor Fortino outlined the state’s theory, detailing thoughts, actions, and possible motives as the jury of seven men and five women neared final argument.
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Sam Sheppard
Tom Parrino
Sam
Marilyn Sheppard
Fortino
Edward Blythin
Marilyn
Mary Brown
Lorain Painter Falls From Scaffolding Injures Worker
Lee Kelling, 61, of 1215 West Fire Avenue, a Universal Maintenance and Paint Co. employee from Pittsburgh, fell about 30 feet from a scaffold while work on a Seamless Mill dormer near noon and was listed in critical condition at St. Joseph Hospital.
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