02 Feb 1957
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1957
Page
1
Joe Cowden's What They're Saying column analyzes reasons behind current political activity. Elyria city primary race entrants are reported in the Elyria 1st Page, 4th Section.
Page 18 presents Varied Reading with The Country Editor stamps Scene About Town and It’s A Dog’s Life plus Rustlin Around along with The Chatter Box retirement ideas photography and What’s Your Question nine pages peg.
A Medina area accident killed a man and a Cleveland child, with authorities investigating the crash scene. Details on exact ages, identities, and circumstances were not immediately released. Police cited evidence at the, scene and are conducting a standard collision inquiry.
A county aide is accused of pressuring local businesses or individuals in a shakedown case. The report notes a political finance director appointment and ongoing budget discussions as the case unfolds.
Marine Private Patricia Susan Nestick of Sheffield Lake was killed in a head on collision early yesterday in Dixon North Carolina. The crash occurred when two vehicles collided head on on a rural road. Nestick served with the U.S. Marine Corps and was stationed at a nearby base. The accident remains under investigation by local authorities.
Northeastern Ohio reports mostly cloudy conditions with light snow and temperature ranges around the mid twenties. Friday’s precipitation trace and varying humidity noted. Concurrently, aviation accidents include a New York East River airliner crash in snow and a Cape Cod trainer crash with a missing pilot. Naval and Marine incidents, plus a fatal B47 explosion offshore, are described along with local Lorain high school connections and funeral arrangements.
A SA day strike ended Friday night at the New Castle Refractories Co. Workers accepted a new six cent hourly wage increase amid tense scenes. The report also notes a separate crash in Param, Calif, and a Northeast airliner incident near LaGuardia Airport with no fatalities among 48 passengers and crew.
The General Assembly debates American backed proposals to ease Israel Egypt tensions. UNEF patrols exchange fire with Egyptian forces near the Gaza border. No U N casualties reported. UN Commander protest over Israeli incursions into forbidden territory and Sweden led patrol.
The United States and Britain issued a joint communique asserting renewed solidarity of defense objectives after week long Pentagon talks. They stressed maintaining military readiness including conventional and nuclear forces while noting Britain may reduce forces in Germany and seek American aid for missiles and weapons. They emphasized NATO and regional alliances as vital for world peace and stability.
William J. Scott, 46, a general contractor of 803 West River Street North, died today at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by wife Agnes Blair Scott and four children Jeanette William Blair and Kevin, and his parents Mr and Mrs James G Sent. Father long served on Elyria City Council. Body at Welsh Gold Camp Funeral Home. Arrangements incomplete pending notice.
A series of crashes on the Pennsylvania Turnpike left four members of the Gratton family hospitalized in New Kensington and Pittsburgh area hospitals. Sally Dayne Ebel four months old suffered injuries along with parents Wa and Virg Clement Ebel and brother Jeffrey one month. A Ford driven by Walle Shelton of Strongsville Ohio skidded into the Ebel car near the Allegheny Valley interchange. Shelton and his wife were injured.
Lorain County assistant dog warden Joe Burgess was arrested after a two week probe found he posed as a sheriff official to solicit protection money from would be operators of houses of prostitution. He offered to help gain illegal operation in exchange for 40 dollars monthly and collected 100 dollars from a prospective operator before the plan stalled.
Punxsutawney Phil, the Punxsutawney groundhog, saw his shadow at Gobbler’s Knob signaling six more weeks of winter. The mythic weather prognosticator emerged from his burrow and confirmed the forecast, prompting believers to expect continued cold and snow.
President Shawer and Defense Secretary Chanes BO Wilson travel to Augusta amid controversy over National Guard draft dodging claims. Mrs Wilson flies ahead to Augusta for a week of golf at the Augusta National Golf Club. Wilson faces calls to resign as guardsmen and governors demand accountability while he accompanies the President to Florida for a two week vacation.
Six students including Yoder, Roraback, and others fled toward Australia from Hungary after alleged charges of refugee smuggling and visa violations. They were detained at the border for weeks and report mistreatment, with Roraback stating he refused to shave as a claim to liberty.
Dr John fl Manhold of Seton Hall College of Medicine and Dentistry suggests tooth decay stems from psychoso mahe vines in high thinkers leading to absent-minded denial habits. He promotes using Chronicle Telegram Classified Ads as a remedy and notes the phone number.
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