Elyria Turnpike Study Endorses City's Route
A comprehensive Wilbur Watson Associates report for Elyria concludes the city’s proposed turnpike location is preferable. It argues the Commission route would impede northern expansion, raise traffic, disrupt districts, and split districts while the city plan avoids major interference with growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio Turnpike
Wilbur Watson
Cleveland
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Safety Service
Dan W. Kothe
Weer
Ralph Terry
Columbus
Watson
Commission
City and Commission turnpike routes analyzed for Elyria growth
A detailed Elyria report compares the city proposed route with the Ohio Turnpike Commission plan. It covers alignment, engineering factors, river and railroad crossings, utilities impact, and tax revenue losses, concluding the city route better supports orderly growth and minimizes property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central Railroad
Ohio Turnpike Commission
New York Central
Corporation
Commission
Church Control Seized In Poland and Elyria Union President
In Elyria the Central Labor Union installs Wayne Herman of Local 383 as president during a Thursday ceremony, with eight officers and over 50 delegates attending. Separately in London the Polish government takes control of the church hierarchy, requiring state approval for appointments and oaths of loyalty to the Polish People’s Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Herman
Moulders and Foundry Workers of North America Local 383
Elyria Central Labor Union
AFL
Cleveland and Vicinity Conference Board
Cleveland Metal Trades
Herman
Isaac Chapman
Moulders and Foundry Workers of North American
Central Labor Union
Elyria Area
G. Baxter
Glen H. West
International Association of Fire Fighters
H. R. Beese
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Richard Johns
Federal
George Diewald
Carpenters Union
Emmett Jones
Electrical Workers
Henry Stiles
Laborers
Harold Vance
Carpenters
Elyria High School
Alice Stofer
London
Poland
Pius XII
Stefan Wyszynski
Warsaw
Red
Wyszynski
Vatican City
Reds
Driver Killed In Crash In Portsmouth Intersection
Samuel Gross, 53, a former Tiffin resident who moved to Columbus a month ago, died when his car collided with another vehicle yesterday at an intersection in Portsmouth.
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Columbus
Samuel Grossman
Portsmouth
Northeastern Ohio Weather Outlook and Five Day Forecast
Cloudy with light snow flurries this afternoon and evening in northeastern Ohio. high near 34, low around 31. Saturday turns partly cloudy and milder with a high about 39. snow flurries continue in northeast, low ~20. A 0.09 inch precipitation total was recorded through Thursday 8 p.m. The Ohio road surface may be slippery in the northern half. temperatures 26 to 36 today, 20s tonight. Five day trend shows 2 to 4 degrees above normal, with rain likelihood Saturday night through Tuesday and total precip near 0.5 inch.
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Ohio
Sunger
Iran Quake Kills 1450 in Northeastern Village
Radio Tehran reported 1450 of 1500 residents of Poroud were killed in a three minute quake in the Elburz region. Other nearby villages suffered heavy damage with casualty figures not yet known, felt as far as Tehran 200 miles away. Surviving 50 residents were noted.
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Tehran
Iran
Radio Tehran
Elburz
Poroud
Shah River
Republic Steel Sets Safety Record in 1952
Republic Steel Corp reports its 70,000 workers achieved a low accident frequency for the third straight year with fewer than three serious accidents per million man hours in 1952 across plants and mines in Cleveland.
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Republic Steel Corp
Cleveland
Pope backs pleas for Rosenbergs clemency
The Vatican confirmed Pope Pius XII supported the clemency appeal of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg before Eisenhower rejected their bid for life. Osservatore Romano says the pope acted from charity, not judging the case. White House officials said no papal appeal had been received.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
United States
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Eisenhower
Vatican
Osservatore Romano
Russia
Rosenberg
White House
James C. Hagerty
Washington
State Department
Truman
Kansas City
Osservatore
Monsignor
Amieto Giovanni Cicognani
Papal Unicn
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Father Of Four Children Placed On Probation
Judge D A Cook grants conditional probation to George Sharp 37 for non support of four children. Requests from Arthur Jacobs Lorain and William Maroney San Francisco referred to Probation Officer Arthur Moos for report. Sharp’s aggravated jone case shows county relief funds totaling 9871 dollars spent on child support. Probation set with monthly payment of 105 dollars plus court costs.
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D. A. Cook
George,Sharp
Arthhur Jacobs
Lorain
William Maroney
San Francisco
Arthur Moos
Sharp
Friday the Thirteenth: Fear, Facts, and Folklore
Friday the Thirteenth circulated fear across society with claims of calamity and lost money. It notes varied reactions from businessmen avoiding deals to avoiding meals or movies and cites a $250 000 000 loss figure. Britannica defines superstition and discusses its slow decline while linking the dread to the crucifixion narrative. Continued on Page 2.
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Britannica
Christ
Secrecy Ordered Over Dulles Testimony On Korean War
A Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee barred release of any information from John Foster Dulles testimony on Korean war and Far Eastern policy at his request. Chairman H. Alexander Smith said no public announcements would be made, aiming to keep discussions off the record. Taft suggested increasing arms shipments to Nationalist China within current aid limits.
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Washington
Senate
John Foster Dulles
H. Alexander Smith
R-N.j
Dulles
Ord
Subcommittee
Smith
Executive Branch
Robert A. Taft
United States
China
Group Of Employes Of Telephone Co. Make Statement Of Position
A group of Elyria Telephone Company workers publish a position clarifying their stance against the union’s strike claims. They stress lifelong careers in telephone service, deep training, and willingness to help the public, while noting many old employees share their views. They reject being labeled scabs and defend their higher pay as justified by years of experience and training.
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of Telephone Co
Elyria Telephone Company
Cwa-Cio
Elyria
Ccwa-Cio
Party Np
Churchmen Hear Inspiring Address At Annual Meeting
The 40th annual dinner of the Federated Men's Club of Elyria was held at the Hungarian Baptist church. Dr. Paul Jugson Morris of Granville gave an inspiring address on "The Measure of a Man." Officers for the coming year were elected and charter members noted.
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Federated Men's Club of
Elyria
Hungarian Baptist Church
West River Street
Ladies Aid
Young Ladies
Sterling Club
Paul Jugson Morris
Granville
William B. Haydn
Louis Stumpf
Harry Thompson
Harold Olmstead
Karl Lehman
Oscar G. Dunn
First Methodist Church
Burton Boynton
Second Congregational Church
Ray Lorenz
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Delevan Dye
St Andrew's Episcopal Church
Charles Sotherden
I. M. Harrison
Federated Men's Club
DR. Morris
Ohio Baptist Convention
Driver Escapes Serious Injury in Route 16 Crash
Dale Shiflet nineteen of 121 Homer Street barely escaped injury when the General Industries truck he drove overturned after losing control on Route 16 two and a half miles south of Litchfield. The vehicle struck a culvert and two tree stumps before tipping in a field. Shiflet returned to work with only scratches and a stiff back.
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Dale Shiflet
Homer Street
Litchfield
Boy Hart Fractures Collar Bone After Football
Nine year old Jimmy Joyce son of Mr and Mrs Larry Joyce of Lear Nagle Road fractured his collar bone while playing football in school yards before school. He was taken to a local physician and treated with a taped shoulder. He will remain home a few days until a cast is applied.
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North Ridgeville
Jimmy Joyce
Larry Joyce
Lear-Nagle Road
Jimmy
Ridgeville
Would Sell 50 Voting Machines To The County
The Automatic Voting Machine Co. submitted a proposal to the county commissioners to sell 50 voting machines at 1420 each plus 10 for transportation. Financing options include 2 percent interest over three years or 23 4 percent over five years.
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Automatic Voting Machine Co
Frank Ayres
County Election Board
Gasoline price hikes predicted as decontrol expands
Washington observers warn sharp increases on gasoline and likely other items as price controls are lifted. Price Stabilizer Joseph Freehill says the jump will be considerable for gasoline and probably natural gas, with further hikes anticipated for newsprint, construction services, and scrap metals. Major consumer items remain under review for decontrol through April 30, including dairy, bread, cereals, coffee, automobiles, drugs, cosmetics, and services.
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Joseph Freehill
County Budget Panel Certifies Funds For Aid Programs
The county budget commission was asked by county commissioners to certify 22 973 dollars for the Aid for Dependent Children account and 12 356 dollars for the aid for disabled. The funds will be drawn from undivided relief reserves once certified.
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County Budget Commission
Lorain High Defends Drinking Pledge Suspensions
St Marys High School officials defend a voluntary no drinking pledge after six teenage students were suspended. Rev Fr James A O Neill supports the action saying it protects the character of the majority of the 260 students and agrees with the pastor who expelled the youths.
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Lorain
St. Marys High School
James A. O’neill
James J. Duffy
Father O'Neill
Twelve Inductees Leave Elyria Group for Fort Meade
The Elyria area inductees, twelve men headed for Fort Meade Md reception center, departed February 10. Provided are names and addresses including Andrews David Foote Wellington and Gray Carlton Robert Elyria, Janowicz Benny Myron Elyria, Novak Walter Amherst, and Sofia Francis Ben Amherst.
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Elyria
Ft. Meade
Andrews
David Foote
Courtland St
Wellington
Dorow
Donald Albert
S. Pleasant St
Oberlin
Gray
Carlton Robert
E. River St
Janowicz
Benny Myron
W. 15Th St
Kies
Donald Dean
Herrick Ave
Krause
Donald Joseph
Tenney Ave
Amherst
McCabe
William Jay
Parmely Ave
Miller
John Robert
Williams i St
Mitchell
Walter Edward
Novak
Walter
Lake St
Post
Dale Herbert
Howe St
Sofia
Francis Ben
N. Ridge Rd
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Elyria Committee
Turnpike Engineers
Segoe
Korea
S. Marine Division
Henes Florist
Broad St
Boy Hart
Elytia
Church
Wellington Elyria
Adv
Fort Meade
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