Secrecy Clamps Down On C 124 Crash Probe
High ranking Air Force investigators including four generals are secretively examining the C 124 Globemaster crash that killed 86 and left 30 survivors. Survivors are questioned as officials release 41 identified victims, many from the South and Southwest. The plane departed Larson AFB for Kelly AFB in a snowstorm, carrying 116 servicemen home for Christmas.
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Moses Lake
Wash
Air Force
New England
Robert J. Maple
Larson Air Force Base
Washington
Kelly Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Capacity Crowd Enjoys Christmas Concert By EHS Senior Choir
Elyria High School Senior A Cappella Choir presented its annual Christmas concert to an overflow audience under J. Martin Beck. The program featured Tschaikowsky, Handel, Luvaas and Bortniansky with piano solos by Marilynn Nicholas and June Nielsen. The event closed with a Ringwald arrangement of hymns and carols and Biblical readings.
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Jim Smith
Marina Johnson
Barbara Wellert
Karla Koehn
June Nielsen
Marilynn Nicholas
EHS
Elyrians
Elyria High School
J. Martin Beck
Tschaikowsky
Mackinnon
Luvaas
Lee Wurster
Filkens
Collision Near Wakeman Kills Truck Driver
Donald Robert Holt 28 of Milan was killed in a three-truck wreck on Route 20 east of Wakeman. Robert Utt and William Highman were injured and hospitalized after Holz rammed into Utt’s stalled truck while aiding Utt. Holt had driven for Norwalk Truck Line for 3.5 years. relatives were not located by noon. Funeral arrangements were set with Gerber and Rawle.
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Wakeman
Donald Robert Holt
R.D. 1
Milan
Norwalk
Route 20
Robert James Utt
Wilson
N. Y
Buffalo
N.Y
William Highman
Weston Avenue
Youngstown
Utt
Holz
Highman
Norwalk Memorial Hospital
Robert F
Cleveland
Medina Judge to Cover Thomson Work in Absence
Judge W E Kellogg of Medina arrives to handle probate and juvenile court duties while Judge Malcolm Thomson heals at home from an eye ailment. Kellogg will preside over Lorain sex ring case hearings. 10 youths aged 15 to 17 and 11 men 18 plus were cited for tomorrow’s sessions.
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W. E. Kellogg
Medina
Malcolm Thomson
Kellogg
Carl Weygandt
Fudge Thomson
Cleveland
Lorain
Ray Warren
Couple's Deaths Ruled Murder in Toledo
Police ruled the deaths of William Allen 63 a former Columbus police officer and his wife Jennie 40 as murder and death by own action. Investigators said Allen shot his wife in her store and then killed himself Saturday night in Toledo.
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Toledo
William Allen
Columbus
Jennie
Allen
Weather Outlook for Northeastern Ohio and Local Florist Ads
Occasional rain and mild temperatures continue tonight and Tuesday with a low of 35. Also advertised are Christmas poinsettias at 1.95, home grown roses at 4.00, and Carek Florist promotes their own poinsettias roses and begonias.
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Ohio
Carek’s
Carek Florist
Fortney Certified as Elections Board Member
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown certified the appointment of Dr. Fortney, Lorain County commissioner, to the Board of Elections for the unexpired term of the late J. B. Seward. Fortney must file and take an oath. if his commissioner term remains, he would resign as commissioner. Fortney's successor is Republican J. Powell Jones, who takes office Jan. 5.
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Ted W. Brown
Dr. Fortney
Lorain County
Fortney
J. Powell Jones
Lorain
Three Red Jets Downed In Dogfights Over Korea
Seoul Korea Fifth Air Force says Sabre jets shot down three Communist MIG-15s in three dogfights as ten MIGs and eight Sabres competed while bombing ground targets. Total MIGs downed this month reaches about 38. Navy Panthers hit a supply concentration north of Singye. Eleven B-29s from Japan dropped 110 tons on two new supply centers on Korea's west coast.
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Seoul
Korea
North
Fifth Air Force
House Group Finds Waste in Military Construction
A House Government Operations subcommittee report cites Army Navy and Air Force waste in the 9 billion dollar military construction program. It accuses officials of plush facilities and misleading budget data to secure funds for nonessential base enhancements.
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Washington
Defense Department
Subcommittee
Air Force
Navy
Belt Plan To Link Cleveland Docks With Ohio River
Cleveland sponsors press a $250 million rubber belt to haul iron and coal from docks to steel mills with Cleveland as northern terminal. Mayor Burke signals support if practical and safe for rail and shipping interests. local option belt would cost about $10 million.
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Cleveland
Ohio River
Cuyahoga
General Assembly
Thomas Burke
Burke
Ashtabula
Lorain
Cuyahoga River
B. F. Goodrich Co
Akron
Upper Lake
Eisenhower Meets Present Danger Committee In NYC Lunch
President-elect Eisenhower holds a lunch with the Committee on the Present Danger at the Commodore Hotel. Attending are designates Foster Dulles Herbert Brownell Jr Roger Kyes and Harold Stassen. The group aims to rally public awareness of anti Communism at home and abroad.
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New York
Eisenhower
James B Conant
Harvard University
Commodore Hotel
John Foste Dulles
Designa Herbert Brownell, Jr
Roger M. Kyes
Defense
Harold Stassen
Mutual Security Agency
James C. Hagerty
Morningside Drive
John Eisenhower
Korea
Second Cleveland Set Of Siamese Twins Dies
The second set of Siamese twin girls born in Cleveland within 10 days died shortly after birth at Mary B. Talbert Hospital. The twins were joined at the chest and abdomen. The mother is reported to be doing well. An earlier set born at Mt. Sinai Hospital was separated and both are reported fine.
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Cleveland
Mary B. Talbert Hospital
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Eight Escape Death As Train Hits Truck
In Washington Court House seven men and a boy narrowly escaped death when a double-header freight train collided with a semi trailer truck. Twenty freight cars and two engines were crushed into twisted steel on the Dayton Toledo and Ironton tracks the scene reported.
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Washington Court House
Dayton
Toledo
Ironton
Christmas Tree Sale Offers Wide Selection at Reasonable Prices
Jim Resar of Lodi Street advertises a Christmas tree sale with trees of all sizes and kinds and a fine selection at reasonable prices.
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Jim Resar
Lodi
Yadv
County Awards Radio Setup Contract to Lorain County Radio
County commissioners awarded a contract to Lorain County Radio Corp for a central broadcasting station and five mobile units for the engineer's department at 5111 dollars including installation. They chose local service over RCA and Motorola bids due to service guarantees and area coverage. The system will aid snow removal operations with 24 hour service at 75 dollars monthly.
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Lorain County Radio Corp
General Electric Equipment
Radio Corporation of America
RCA
Motorola
Dishwasher William Steward Chooses Nassau Jail Christmas
Mineola New York William Steward a dishwasher is jailed for intoxication and says he will spend his Christmas in Nassau County jail noting you get the best Christmas dinner there. The arraignment occurred on Sunday as police processed the case.
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Mineola
N. Y
William Seward
Nassau County
Where To Turn Cemetery Wreaths Complete with Jeasel
Resar Florist advertises cemetery wreaths with jeasel at a price of 3.95, highlighting available arrangements and local funeral supply options.
Separated Twins Show No Change In Condition
Doctors say Roger Lee Brodie remains in a deep coma after the lengthy operation that separated him from his twin Rodney Dee. At 15 months old Roger shows no improvement while Rodney Dee remains critical but stable as physicians note cautious optimism and ongoing uncertainty about brain damage or post operative complications.
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Chicago
Roger Lee Brodies
Rodney Dee
Roger
The
University of Illknow Education and Research
Hos
Elyria Surplus Center Moves to Broad Street
The Elyria surplus center relocated to 54 Broad Street, expanding access for shoppers and signaling a refreshed storefront. Local officials noted improved visibility and easier parking, inviting new customers to explore discount inventory.
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Elyria Surplus
House Committee Calls for Korea War Atrocity Probe
The House votes unanimously to push a Congressional investigation into Communist atrocity claims against American and United Nations troops in Korea. The probe cites links to Katyn Forest massacres and Soviet responsibility, amid UN Assembly rejection of a Soviet challenge.
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Washington
House
United Nations
Korea
Russia
United States
Congressional
Katyn Forest
UN votes down Soviet push to condemn U S at UN
The General Assembly defeated the Soviet resolution to condemn the United States over alleged mass killings of war prisoners in Korea. The 45 to 5 vote came after an all night session, with 10 Arab Asian nations abstaining. The vote closed as Eisenhower prepared to take office, signaling a tough U N stance on Korea.
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United Nations
N. Y
United Nations General Assembly
United States
Korea
U. S
Ernest A. Gross
General Assembly
Eisenhower
Kremlin
Pongai Island
Andrei Gromyko
Gross
Gromyko
Afghanistan
Burma
Egypt
India
Indonesia
Iran
Pakestan
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Yemen
U. N
Cardinal in Tokyo on Christmas with U.N. troops
Cardinal Francis Spellman archbishop of New York arrived in Tokyo today for a trip to Korea. He will spend Christmas with U.N. troops for the second straight year. Resar Florist offers poinsettias violets and Christmas cherries plants from $1.00.
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Tokyo
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Korea
U.N
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18Th Air Force
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Greenville
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Tactical Air Command
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Air Force Safety Division
Los Angeles
Richard B. O'Keefe
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Calif
Solista
Bill Heuser
Dick Palmer
Diane Smith
Bill Standen
Barbara Ramage
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Marcia Guth
Aram
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Thomson
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Elections Board
House Group
Fulton
Red Danger’ Group
Ihe Center
County Dept
Amherst
Elyria
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Tn-Radio
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Pital
Smolensk
Ray J. Madden
D-Ind
Andrei Y. Gromyko
Committee
UN General Assembly
U.S
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