Jobs In Plants Up 4500 Over Low Of 1958
Lorain County's employment picture shows about 4500 more persons working at county plants than the low point of 1958. Ford will hire 1300 for a second shift in April, many from this area, boosting total employment to 2476. Bendix-Westinghouse Automo tive Air Brake Co led gains with 571 new production workers since May.
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Lorain County
Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Ford
Bendix - Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Elyria
B-W
General Industries Co
Reds Still Hold U S Convoy at East German Border
In Helmstedt East Germany the Soviet Embassy says a U S Army convoy halted at the East West German border will not cross the Tron Curtain until searched by Communist border guards. A second U S vehicle passed Marienborn unmolested. The four truck convoy remains at Marienborn awaiting inspection as U S protests continue. Drivers named Pfc Benjamin G Beaks Theodore Ala Spl 4 Robert E Love Plair City Oh Spl 4 Elwood F Johnson Brookyn N Y Spl 4 James E Cook Hardeesville S C.
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Helmstedt
Germany
UPI
East Berlin
Tron Curtain
Marienborn
Berlin
U.S. Army
U.S
Pfc
Benjamin G. Beaks
Theodore
Ala
Robert E. Love
Plair City
Ohio
Elwood F. Johnson
Brooklyn
N.Y
James E. Cook
Hardeesville
Oberlin College President William Stevenson to Retire
Oberlin College president Dr. William Edward Stevenson resigns effective no later than September 1, 1960. He will devote remaining years to public service and other interests, denying any plan to enter government. Dean Blair Stewart will leave Oberlin in July. Dean Leonard Stidley died last May. Continued on Page 2.
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Oberlin
William Edward Stevenson
Oberlin College
Stevenson
U. S. Senate
Blair Stewart
College of Arts and Sciences
Leonard Stidley
Graduate School of Theology
Weather outlook for Northeastern Ohio turns colder with light snow
Cloudy conditions prevail in Northeastern Ohio as temperatures drop into the mid 20s with intermittent light snow and freezing drizzle. Tonight adds more light snow and subfreezing temperatures, with a forecast of continued cloudiness and chilly lows from 18 to 23.
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Ohio
Eisenhower Rebukes Democratic Spending Proposals
President Eisenhower challenged Democratic leaders to raise taxes if they pass costly housing and airport bills. He warned higher taxes only suit emergencies and attacked the proposed measures as excessive. He noted Russia’s actions near Berlin and urged caution on civil rights policy while praising Virginia’s school integration efforts.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
Pews
United States
Russia
U.S
Berlin
Soviet Union
Virginia
Arlington
Norfolk
65 Believed Dead In East River Airliner Crash
A New York based American Airlines Electra jet failed to land at LaGuardia in fog and rain, plunging into the East River near midnight. Authorities fear 65 of the 73 aboard were killed.
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New York
API
LaGuardia
East River
Am Flight 320 East River crash, pilots aid rescreened
The American Airlines Flight 320 crashed in the East River during a standard instrument approach to LaGuardia. CAB reported the pilot requested permission to land and that the plane sank in about 26 feet of water with one survivor noting multiple passes over the field.
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Chil Zago
Civil Aeronautics Board
LaGuardia
U.S
United States
State Advisory Council Backs Emergency SUB Bill
Ohio's Advisory Council on Unemployment Compensation backs an emergency SUB bill to allow SUB payments without cutting jobless benefits. The majority report by five of seven members urges passage as a Senate committee weighs legalization of SUB.
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Columbus
UPD
Ohio
State Advisory Council
Senate
SUB
Elyria Council Puts a 4-Mill Levy On Ballot For Parks
Elyria City Council unanimously approves a three quarter mill two year current operating expense levy to be placed on the May 5 ballot. Proceeds support city equipment half to ward departments and half to parks. pay raises from this levy appear unlikely. The plan follows amendment to favor a larger levy for needed equipment and park work.
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Elyria Council
Elyria
Finance Committee
Park Department
Loverdue
Victor F. Stewart Jr
Cascade Park
Little Rock, Ark
UPI
Air Force Today
Levy
Dale Fingers
Para-Kelioge Finance Committee
Jpanecussue Sharesman
Rock Air Force Base
Kellogg
Eight-year-old survivor in East River air crash loses family
New York eight year old Robert Sullivan survived the American Airlines crash in the East River but his father and two sisters were killed and his mother died later. He told nurses he thought his father was dead and described being with his injured mother on the wreckage before rescue.
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New York
UPI
Robert Sullivan
American Airlines
East River
Robert
Flushing Hospital
Jean Ave
Hempstead
N.Y
Lo| Taine
Bandit Steals About $1000 From Cleveland Bar
A gunman robbed Ryan's Bar on Cleveland's east side just before closing, escaping with about one thousand dollars. Police described the robbery as an early morning hold up and are investigating.
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Cleveland
UPI
Where To Turn Merger Authorized By ODFBA JOFBA Unit
ODFBA and JOFBA units authorize a merger with the national Farmers Union and farmers executive committees to proceed. The action sets the stage for a unified board and shared governance amid ongoing restructuring and potential rate reforms for local water customers. The article notes final approval steps and related legislative context.
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JOFBA
National Farmers Union, Farmers’ Executive Committees
Ex-Elyrian Drowned Saving Friend Near Eustis
A former Elyrian, Buck Bursley, drowned near Lake Harris in Florida while attempting to save a fishing companion who fell overboard after the boat stalled. Divers searched for both bodies. survivors include his wife Angela and several relatives. Bursley had worked as a barber in Elyria and for the New York Central Railroad.
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Eustis
Fla
E. A
Buck) Bursley
Lake Harris
Northeast Ohio Union Probe Recessed Indefinitely
A federal judge in Cleveland quashed broad subpenas in the Teamsters and union corruption inquiry as unconstitutional. The investigation, described as a fishing expedition, may prompt appeals by the Justice Department, delaying any new subpoenas for months.
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Cleveland
UPI
Federal Grand Jury
Lunions
Connell
Federall Teamsters
James ©. Connell
Penas
Nion
William Fine
Cleveland Federation of Labor
Thomas E. McDonald
Justice Department
Washington
Department
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N.C
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Harold Jackson
Oak Drive
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J. W. Smith
Sandra Loutlise Vary
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