Reds in Indochina report French forces deserting to the Reds
Viet Minh radio claimed wholesale desertions by French union forces as a major Communist offensive advanced toward Saigon and Cambodia. The drive crossed Indochina's narrow waist to the border of Thailand, with rebels pushing north along the Mekong border and Laotian troops said to be deserting to a Laotian government in hiding. French airlifts flooded Savannakhet as Vo Nguyen Giap pushed toward Savannakhet and Thakhek fell to the rebels, cutting land and river contact with northern Indochina.
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Indochina
Viet Minh
Cambodia
Thailand
Laos
Viet Nam
Mekong River
Thakhek
Savannakhet
Ho Chi Minh
Free World
Taipei
Formosa
Arthur W. Radford
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Paris
Vo Nguyen Giap
Seno
Kingdom of Laos
Mekong
Lagion
Vientiane
Hadaway family three injured in Ridgeville crash
Three Hadaway family members were hurt when their 1950 car ran off Station road near Route 82 and rolled over at 3 30 p m. Russell Hadaway 42 suffered head lacerations treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital Kathryn Hadaway 37 had a severe leg laceration needing 37 stitches Dale 15 received a head laceration. The car was demolished and 100 feet of barbed wire fence was knocked down. A separate incident injured Wendell Sheffield 22 in Wellington when his motorcycle went out of control on Route 20 near Route 10. He was treated for head injuries at the hospital.
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Center Ridge Road
Ridgeville
Station Road
Route 82
Sheriff Department
Russell Hadaway
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Kathryn Hadaway
Dale
Clyde Rundle
Wendell Sheffield
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Wellington
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Route 10
Heiress Barbara Hutton to Wed Ex-Diplomat Porfirio Rubirosa
New York report by Cholly Knickerbocker says Barbara Hutton will marry Porfirio Rubirosa on Wednesday. It would be her fifth marriage and his fourth, Rubirosa being a former Dominican diplomat dismissed for misconduct.
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New York Journal-American Society
Cholly Knickerbocker
Dime Store
Barbara Hutton
Porfirio Rubirosa
Woolworth
Rubirosa
Playboy
Weather today in Northeastern Ohio
Cloudy and mild with a high of 43. Tonight turns cloudy with light snow flurries and a drop to 28. Tuesday remains cloudy and cooler. Sunday’s high low range 25 to 37 with 0.01 inch of precipitation in the 24 hours ending 8 p.m. Sunday. Sunrise 7:54 a.m. and sunset 5:14 p.m. Moonrise 12:35 a.m. Monday and moonset 11:54 a.m. Monday.
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Ohio
Sunger
Serviceman Addresses Rotary Club Tomorrow
Lt. Robert Ohlemacher of Elyria will speak at the Rotary noon luncheon tomorrow at the YMCA. He recently returned from Korea and will describe conditions there.
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Serviceman
Rotary Club
Robert Ohlemacher
Elyria
Korea
Rotary
YMCA
Brush Fire Extinguished by Elyria Engine Company 3
Firefighters from Engine Company 3 of the Elyria Fire Department put out a minor brush fire at 327 Huron Street at 11 07 a m today.
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Elyria
Christmas traffic deaths top 500 in record year
United Press totals show 517 killed in traffic over the Christmas weekend, with 727 lives lost from 6 p.m. Thursday to midnight Sunday. Fires caused 82 deaths, plane crashes seven, and other accidents 121. California led with 44 traffic fatalities followed by New York 31, Texas 30 and Ohio 30.
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United Press
National Safety Council
California
New York
Texas
Ohio
Illinois
Wyoming
Rhode Island
North Dakota
Idaho
Cold Air Mass Ends Ohio Mild Weather
A cold air mass from the west will break Ohio’s mild spell from the Christmas weekend. The U S Weather Bureau expects temperatures to return to near normal, with light snow flurries in the far north and light rain in the southern low pressure area not reaching the lake region. Today's highs in the 40s, tonight expected in the high 20s.
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International News Service
Ohio
U. S. Weather Bureau
Downstate
Chicago
Denver
Los Angeles
Miami
Washington, D. C
Trash collectors on accelerated schedule this week
Sanitation Superintendent Harold F. Gooden announced trash crews will work ten hours daily through Thursday to finish pickups. Residents are asked to place refuse out one day early to accommodate an extended holiday weekend from Thursday night to Monday morning.
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Harold F. Gooden
Democratic Mayor-Elect Keys to Take Oath Thursday
J Grant Keys, Elyria's first Democratic mayor in 20 years, will take the oath at 4 pm in the city council chamber with Solicitor Richard Baird officiating. He inherits a council with six new members and faces immediate financial challenges after a defeated operating levy trimmed the general fund. The new team plans budget reviews, possible resubmission of the two-mill levy, and scrutinizes water and sanitation expenses as they set 1954 55 appropriations.
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J. Grant Keys
Elyria
Keys
Richard Baird
Henry W. Ault
Budget Commission
Water and Sanitation
Michael J. Lotko, Jr
Lotko
John Lugas
Victor Stewart, Jr
Harry Claycomb
John Hovis
Cancer Research Expert Elyrian's Daughter Lauded
Dr Helene Wallace Toolan of Sloan Kettering Memorial Center named one of six most successful women of the year by Woman's Home Companion editors. The Chicago graduate and PhD holder has advanced cancer research by enabling human cancer tissue to be grown in animals, aiding safer study. Her late husband Dr Edward Wallace, hurricane tragedy, and her two sons at Columbia and in high school are noted. Other honorees include Mary Pillsbury Lord Mildred Carlson Ahlgren Frances Horwich Marianne Moore and Peggy Wood. Crystal Clear Cleaners ad at 587 Cleveland St.
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Helene Wallace Toolan
Woman’s, Home Companion
Elyria
Betty Mynchenberg
George C. Mynchenberg
Sloan-Kettering Institute of New York
Memorial Center
Dr. Toolan
University of Chicago
Toolan
Edward Wallace
Medical School
University of Cincinnati
Wallace
New Jersey
Nancy
Cornell University
New York
Columbia University
James Toolan
Department of Public Health of
Woman’s Home Companion
Mary Pillsbury Lord
Minneapolis
United Nations Commission On Human Rights
Mildred Carlson Ahlgren
Indiana
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Francis Horwich
Chicago
Frances
Marianne Moore
Kirkwood
Peggy Wood
Malik Heads to Moscow for Big Four Berlin Parley
Malik left for Moscow for consultations on the Kremlin proposed Big Four foreign ministers conference in Berlin. Churchill convened cabinet as Britain weighs accepting Russia’s plan for a Berlin meeting on Jan 25. Western powers discuss postponement from Jan 4 to Jan 25. Bonn officials see cautious optimism about German unification terms.
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Jakob Malik
Hight
Moscow
Kremlin
Berlin
Winston Churchill
Britain
Russia
Malik
United Nations
New York
Churchill
Anthony Eden
Paris
West Germany
Bonn
Germany
Arab Asian Bloc to Discuss POW Policy at UN Session
India’s UN delegation called an urgent secret session of the Arab-Asian bloc to discuss policy on Korean war prisoners and the convening of the UN assembly. Prime Minister Nehru seeks early assembly reconvening to push for releasing 22,000 POWs held at Panmunjom.
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N.Y
India
UN Assembly
R. Dayal
Jawaharlal Nehru
New Delhi
Assembly
V. S. Pandit
V. K. Krishna Menon
Nehru
Probe 2 Blasts In Cleveland Neighborhoods
Investigations continue into two Sunday explosions in Cleveland areas Pellham Road Parma a suspected practice Army device caused no damage. East side blasts involved sewer gas lifting manhole covers while West 117th Street echoes last September. officials suspect frayed electrical conduits sparked the incidents.
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Pellham Road
Parma
West 117Th Street
Woodhill Road
Woodland Avenue
Grass Fire Battles Near 738 North Abbe Road
Elyria Fire Department fought a heavy grass fire at 738 North Abbe Road arriving at 11 17 a m Engine Company 2 responded to the alarm and contained the blaze.
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Elyria
North Abbe Road
Gen Ginder To Take Over 37th Command
CAMP POLK La Maj Gen Phillip D Ginder will arrive Tuesday to take command of the Buckeye 37th Infantry Division He 48 recently relinquished command of the 45th Infantry Division the Thunderbird Division in Korea He will succeed Maj Gen Leo M Kreber as commander of the 37th Kreber has reverted to inactive status and will return to Ohio to reorganize the Ohio National Guard 37th Division
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Camp Polk
Phillip D. Ginder
Buckeye 37Th
Ginder
45Th
Korea
Leo M. Kreber
37Th
Kreber
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Talks Planned Between Israeli Minister and Russian Leaders
TEL AVIV AFP quoted sources saying the Israeli minister to Moscow will meet Russian leaders soon to discuss Soviet policy in the Middle East dispute.
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Tel Aviv
INS
France Presse
Moscow
Achievers Meet at Junior Achievement Conference
A group of CHICAGO area youths from eight Midwest states attend the annual Junior Achievement conference. The event opens today, gathering teen leaders from top local business firms to showcase entrepreneurship and future industry skills.
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Chicago
Midwest States
Patrolmen Suspended In Jewelers Row Safe Crack Case
Two rookie patrolmen Rockie Reigle and Anthony Marsico received 10 day suspensions after failing to conduct early morning checks that could have uncovered a downtown jewelers shop safe cracking on December 22. The incident is tied to a spate of about 20 robberies and burglaries in the area.
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Niles
Charles S. Berline
Rockie Reigle
Anthony Marsico
Tools Stolen From Amherst Builder on North Ridge Road
Sebastian Ingressia reported to deputy sheriffs that his new house at 1819 North Ridge Road Amherst was broken into over the weekend. Stolen items include an electric drill, power saw, miter box, coping saw, and two door locks.
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Sebastian Ingressia
North Ridge Road
Amherst
Ex Premier Saracoglu Dies at 68 in Ankara Report
Former Turkish premier Chakra Saracoglu, age 68, who helped shape Turkey's neutrality in World War II, died yesterday according to a radio Ankara report.
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London
Chakra Saracoglu
Turkey
Samjday
Radio Ankara
Influence By Force Is Charged
The Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission charged that more than 22 000 anti Communist prisoners were denied a free choice to go home in Korea The majority report cites force used on prisoners by ringleaders and agents while Swiss and Swedish delegates filed a minority report questioning the use of force as Indian guards watched The panel said the UN Command sees Jan 23 as the deadline for repatriation and plans to move anti Communists from stockades unless a new accord is reached
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Panmunjom
Korea
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
Poland
Czechoslovakia
India
United Nations
Thimayya
U.N
Accidents In Ohio Claim 35 Lives During Holiday Weekend
Ohio tally shows at least 35 deaths over Christmas weekend from traffic and misc accidents. From 6 p.m. Thursday to midnight Sunday, 30 died in traffic crashes. Five others perished in burns strangulation drowning and a train incident.
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Ohio
City Hall To Remain Closed On Saturday
Elyria City Hall will not be open Saturday due to a long holiday weekend. Municipal employees have been granted the New Year’s Day holiday, and the building which normally opens for a half day on Saturdays will stay closed.
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City Hall
Elyria City Hall
Pakistan To Get Aid Under Technical Assistance Pact
The United States and Pakistan signed an agreement providing 22 million dollars in aid through July 30, 1954 under the Technical Assistance Program. The package supports development and technical cooperation between the two nations during the period specified.
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U.S
Pakistan
Hints on Hair and Renting Ads in The Chronicle Telegraph
Health authorities urge drying hair immediately after washing to prevent colds. Landlords advise placing For Rent ads in The Chronicle Telegraph to attract tenants. When vacancy is ready, call 4751 for help writing an ad. Do it today. Get in Stride Go Classified.
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Spic ‘N’ Span
Dial 4751
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