World news briefing on Cold War diplomacy and Italy's trade
A condensed foreign roundup notes Russia may discuss Eisenhower atomic plan in private talks, potentially easing East West tensions though UN results linger. London reports EDC fate in 1954, with Germany in NATO or a new style pact debated, while Thimayya in Korea presses for prisoner releases and possible hard line actions. Italy faces labor demand for higher wages amid government resistance to liberalization, signaling a looming trade decision.
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Russia
Eisenhower
Washington
Berlin
United Nations
Moscow
William K. Hutchinson
London
Charles A. Smith
Germany
NATO
France
I K. S. Thimayya
Korea
Sandhurst
Nehru
India
Thimayya
New Delhi
Stolen Checks Recovered Wallet Returned In Missing Cash Mystery
A Grafton couple returned a wallet with 944 dollars in checks to Henry Cherney of 815 Lake avenue after it was stolen Friday. About 2289 dollars in cash remained missing. The wallet and checks were brought back by Russell and Mrs Roig of 3510 Grafton road on Saturday after they found the billfold along a road south of their home. Cherney reported the loss from his apartment and said the Roigs phoned to say they found the items, noting the wallet was dry and likely dropped recently on the highway.
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Grafton Road
Henry Cherney
Lake Avenue
Russell Roig
Cherney
Roigs
Roig
Motorist Ends Life in Cleveland Car Halt
Carl L. Wray, 25, leaped from his car on Euclid Avenue after a stop in Cleveland Sunday, drew a pistol and fatally shot himself. Police said a quarrel with a car passenger likely preceded the tragedy.
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Cleveland, O. —2
Carl L. Wray
Euclid Avenue
Legal Notices From Stock Market Listings List
A compiled index lists companies such as American Radiator American T and T Anaconda Copper Avco Bendix Aviation Chrysler Cities Service Cleveland Electric Copper Ohio Edison and other firms. The notices reference corporate actions and regulatory postings across major industries including steel, oil, utilities, and manufacturing.
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American Radiator
American T. & T
Anaconda Copper
Avco
Bendix Aviation
Chrysler Cities Service
Cleveland
Elec. Cum
Columbia Gas Frehauf Trailer
General Motors
Glidden Co
Industrial Rayon
Kennecott Copper
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central Ohio Edison
Ohio Oil Penna. R. R. Republic Steel
Richman Bros
Sears Roebuck
Socony Vacuum Standard of
Ind
Standard of
N. J
Standard of Ohio Texas Company
Toledo Edison
U. S. Steel
Warner Brothers
Westinghouse
Airbrake
Woolworth Co
Ohio Bell seeks rate increases before Ohio Utilities Commission
The Ohio Bell Telephone Company filed an application with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio seeking increases and adjustments in rates for basic and other exchange services, intrastate toll service, private line services, and related tariffs. The request covers all territories served by the company and asks the commission to approve proposed rates, permit revised schedule sheets, and set an effective date. A copy of the application and schedules is available for inspection at the company office.
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Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Ite
Ita General Exchange
P.U.C.O
Ita
Toul
D.U.C.O
Commission
Bowen
Paneer Ccchaeras
Soncaret
Pabite Uciities
Obio
Ore Fleet To Be At Peak In 1954
Great Lakes ship operators plan for the 1954 season after 1953 set ore tonnage records. The U. S. Canadian fleet, now over 700 vessels with nearly 5 million gross tons, added capacity and two new American and four Canadian ships are under way. Coal shipments remain strong, with expected net totals near 51.5 million tons, the highest since 1950, while limestone, grain, and petroleum trade trends are noted along with planned vessel upgrades and investments totaling about 15 million dollars.
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The
Lakes
I. N
Cleveland
INS
Iar
Great Lakes
Comare
VU. S
Ffeel
Record Player Money Stolen At Minnie's Barbeque
Burglars broke into Minnie's Barbeque at 323 North Street Saturday night and ripped open a coin box in a record player, fleeing with an undetermined amount of cash. A cigarette machine was also broken, but its coin box remained intact after entry apparently gained via a dining room window. Owner John Tyes of 727 Lodi Street identified the window as the entry point.
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Minnie
North Street
John Tyes
Lodi Street
Local Court Actions And County Plumbing Contract
At the courthouse Donald J. Plas of 316 Ninth Street was cited December 20 for a safety stop violation at Route 20 and Hall Road. He was fined five dollars and costs by Justice C. C. Lord after arraignment by sheriff's deputies. Howard Bolser of Cleveland was fined five dollars and costs for a driving violation after arraignment before Justice Lord. The offense followed an accident on December 20 at Route 20 and Dyke Road. County commissioners awarded a thirty six thousand dollar contract to Amherst Hardware Co. for plumbing repairs at Pleasant View Sanatorium, including copper tubing replacements and other pipe work as part of the project.
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Donald J. Plas
Ninth Street
Route 20
Hall Road
C. C. Lord
Sheriff's Deputies
Howard Bolser
Cleveland
Bolser
Dyke Road
Amherst Hardware Co
Amherst
Pleasant View Sanatorium
U. 8S
Air Force
Mount Tamalpais
Marin County
California
San Francisco
City Police Court Notes In Cleveland Area Motions
City police court records show Mayor Henry W. Ault deferring a decision on William S. Hart of Cleveland after testimony on reckless driving and leaving the scene. Keith Figler of 307 Sumner was fined 10 dollars with costs for disorderly conduct following a fight with Mike Stokovach of 71 Apple street. Hart of Lorain and others faced fines for traffic and intoxication offenses, while Maurice Boylan's disorderly conduct charges were dismissed after a withdrawal by Helen Young.
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Henry W. Ault
William S. Hart
Cleveland
Mike J. Figler
Sumner Street
Figler
Mike Stokovach
Apple Street
Howard Knipper
Lorain
Jessie Jackson
16Th Street
Robert W. Hart
Woodford Avenue
Maurice Boylan
Fourth Street
Helen Young
Ohio Street
Police Called After 3 Minor Accidents Here
Three minor auto accidents were reported over the weekend on Broad street near Chapel street. Francis A. Holke, 24, backed from a parking space and collided with Bert W. Kuty, 25. Holke was fined for improper backing. Gordon R. McIntosh, 33, and George E. Mundell, 31, collided on Broad street after a lane change. Carl J. Smithowski, 23, and John Wesley Flynn, 54, were damaged on Huron street when Flynn pulled out and hit Smithowski. Flynn was charged with driving while intoxicated.
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Broad Street
Chapel Street
Francis A. Holke
Lorain
Bert W. Kuty
Cleveland
Holko
Gordon R. McIntosh
Burns Road
George E. Mundell
Clark Street
McIntosh
Mundell
Carl J. Smithowski
Oberlin Road
John Wesley Flynn
Ridgeville
Huron ‘Street
West Street
Flynn
West Avenue
Huron Street
Smithowski
Grafton Kiwanis Tax Stamp Team Dines, Plans 1954
GRAFTON The Kiwanis Tax Stamp contest team will dine Evens Tuesday night at the Grafton school cafe teria. Dinner starts 6 30 with final 1953 directors meeting after. Captain of the losing team is William Reese, winning captain is Ivan Fischer. January events include officers installation January 7, division party January 21, and various program chairmen named for January.
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Grafton
Grafton Kiwanis Club
William Reese
Fred Stroebel
Barney Rothgery
Clayton Sooy
Adolph Neitzel
Wells Mole
Roland Hendrix
Harry Jantz
Russell Fulton
Veteran Held In Fatal Shooting Of Ohio Youth
Springfield police hold an 18 year old Korean War veteran in a Christmas morning fatal shooting. Funeral services set for Richard Lonzo Thompson, 18, found dying in a downtown alley. Suspect, home on leave, engaged to a 17 year old girl set to marry Saturday. Officer say the soldier threatened Thompson over a prior dating dispute. The Army Criminal Investigation Command may investigate. The .38 caliber pistol used remains unfound.
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Springfield
Richard Lonzo Thompson
Thompson
Army Criminal Bureau of Investigation
Fairless Works completes giant steel plant in Bucks County
The completion of the $400 million Fairless Works of U S Steel Co in Falls Township Bucks County Pa was announced. All nine open hearth furnaces are in operation at a planned output of 1 800 000 tons of ingots annually. The plant will run at full scale despite reduced production at other U S Steel facilities.
Project staffing and output figures for Fairless Works rise
A spokesman said the project employs 5,800 workers now and will grow to about 6,100 by spring next year. He added Fairless Works could produce 300,000 cars, 10 aircraft carriers, 500,000 shells, two cruisers, 10,000 freight cars, 500 tanks or 574,000 refrigerators.
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Fairless Works
Company Grants Five Day Vacation For Christmas
NEW LONDON In lieu of a Christmas party the C. E. Ward Co awarded its entire staff both tour and office a five day vacation. The plants opened this morning after being closed since last Wednesday.
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New London
C. E. Ward Co
Deaths and memorials fill Elyria area obituaries
A series of death notices from Elyria and nearby towns reports the passing of Catherine Diederick 71 of St Josephs Home Cleveland. Other obituaries recount Irene Gibson 54 formerly of Grafton to be returned for burial in Nesbett cemetery. Also Ernest Ruck 57 Avon Lake, Clarence Bellamy 56 Vermilion, William Leonhart 72 Tor rance California, Evelyn Burrer 85 Grafton, Steve Pinter 64 Elyria, Joseph Earl Andrews 14 Cleveland, and Laura Glass death at Chestnut Ridge Manor. Burial details and services listed for each, with survivors and service locations.
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Catherine Diederick
St. Joseph’s
Woodland Avenue
Cleveland
Diederick
Willard F. Ryan
West Avenue
Elyria
Chamber of Commerce
St. Mary's Church
Altar and Rosary Society
Ryan
James Kelley
Ambherst
Anna Kitsteiner
John
Frank Kitsteiner
Leonard P. Reichlin
St. Mary’s Church
Msgr
William L. Newton
St.Mary’s Cemetery
Grafton
Irene Gibson
Los Angeles
Cal
Russell D. Fulton
Miss Gibson
Marion Mull
Verna Higgins
Fairview
Florence Chamberlain
Bay Village
Donna Rowley
Lakewood
Percey Gibson
Nesbett
Fred Stroebel
Grafton Methodist Church
Avon Lake
Ernest Ruck
Walker Road
Lakewood Hospital
St. Joseph Church
Carl Werner
St. Mary Cemetery
Avon
Buck
Press Steel
Republic Steel Corporation
Mary
Mary Louise
Margaret
Harold
Edward
Thomas le Ber
Matilda Croxford
Ethel Rober
William of
Vermilion
Clarence C. Belllamy
East Lake Road
St. Joseph's Hospital
Bellamy
Kelotona Co
Wakefield Brass Co
Methodist Church
Virginia
Clyo
Clio Hart
Alvin Heiner
Middleton, Mich
Margaret Eckhardt
Lulu Hammonds
R. D. Birmingham
Edward M. Fisher
Earl T. English
Congregational Church
Fields Corners Cemetery
Steve Pinter
Irondale Street
Mr. Pinter
Hungary
Sacred Heart Church
Elyria City
Victor
Oberlin
Mary Barkacs
Agnes Vargo
Margaret Saley
Steve
Frank Saley
Agnes
Bittner Funeral Home
T. S. Zekany
St. Mary's Cemetery
Joseph Earl Andrews
Lutheran Hospital
Detroit Avenue
Mr. Andrews
Forrest
Ohio
Presbyterian Church
Independent Order of Foresters
Vera Whyte
Maumee
Art
Kaleta
U. S. Navy
Annapolis
Robert Kaleta
Dwight Andrews
John Andrews
San Bernardino
Calif
Irene Kaleta
Sudro-Curtis
Chester Roig
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Laura Glass
George
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Flames Damage Home Defective Flue Blamed
A defective smoke pipe installation caused a fire at 7 38 p m yesterday in the home of Willie Roberts 1801 Roosevelt Street The blaze started in the partition around the chimney flue of the one story frame house burning through the outside wall and two studding pockets From floor to ceiling Quad Company 1 Engine Company 3 and an emergency Elyria Fire Department truck responded to the alarm.
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Willie Roberts
Roosevelt Street
Quad Company
Elyria
YMCA Tourney Results Told After Christmas Meet
YMCA tournament results announced by P. F. Johnson include a table bowling event led by Ted Zak Kenneth Kopp and John ny Kokai, and jitter ball won by Don Bristow and Jack Kaiser with Ronald Darby Jim Kaiser and Tom Kaiser plus Billy Bristow second. More contests and a moving picture festival start tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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YMCA
P. F. Johnson
Ted Zak
Kenneth Kopp
Johnny Kokai
Don Bristow
Jack Kaiser
Ronald Darby
Jim Kaiser
Tom Kaiser
Billy Bristow
Cleveland Markets Report Livestock and Butter Prices
Livestock totals show Cattle 1300 head, calves 400, hogs 1200, and sheep 1200 with mixed grade ranges. Prices listed for prime to utility beef, commercial calves, spring lambs, and hog weights. poultry market quiet with limited receipts. butter market steady with unchanged prices for Grade AA A and B items.
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Cleveland
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