Elyria adopts 15000 Spring street patching contract
Elyria city council approved an ordinance directing the safety service director to enter a contract for a $15 000 Spring Street patching program to begin once bids are let and weather permits. The vote on the safety report preserving a parking ban on 15th Street was 6 to 2 with residents present arguing for parking space. The meeting also approved plat dedication for Henderson and paving costs for Hawthorne Street along with related city funding.
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Elyria
Hawthorne Street
Cleveland Street
Poplar
Henderson to Handle Red Cross Publicity
Henderson named publicity chairman for 1952 Red Cross Drive after a council session. A zoning request from Elyria Telephone Co to build a new office and exchange on West Avenue between Third Street and Second Street alley was presented to the Elyria City Council at its regular meeting.
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Elyria Telephone Company
West Avenue
Third Street
Second Street
Elyria
Split on Russia Rule as Neutral Split Deepens
Panmunjom negotiators reached a 90 day target to start talks on a peaceful Korean settlement but split over Russia's police role in an armistice. The armistice delegations failed to bridge gaps on security supervision and prisoner exchanges while agreeing to push governments to begin within 90 days of cease fire. Meanwhile, West alley site rules and expansion plans for a telephone company building prompted a zoning change request from B to A class, estimated at 300000 for the building and 700000 for equipment.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Russia
Eight Called For Jury Service In Common Pleas Court
Eight residents were summoned for jury duty in the Lorain County Common Pleas Court starting Wednesday. Names include Alberta Calkins of Cleveland Street, George Lentzakis of Cleveland Street, Helen Vaughn of Caroline Street Elyria, Janice Mills of Center Ridge Road, John Mihalsky, Beatrice Richards, Lorretta Easton, and Josephine D Addario of Lorain.
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Common Pleas Court
Clerk of Courts H. &. Agate
Alberta Calkins
Cleveland Street
George Lentzakis
Helen Vaughn
Caroline Street
Elyria
Janice M. Mills
Cernter Ridge Road
John Mihalsky
Beatrice Richards
Lorretta Easton
Josephine D'Addario
Lorain
Tax deadline moved to March 5 due to bill delays
County Treasurer Walter J. Wright announced the March 5 deadline for paying taxes because tax bills were not all mailed yet. About 40,000 of over 100,000 bills are mailed, with many districts still pending. Up to yesterday 750,786 had been collected, and much mail remains unopened.
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Walter J. Wright
Wright
Snow and cold linger as Cleveland area forecasts light totals
Northeastern Ohio expects cloudy and windy conditions with light snow tonight into Wednesday. Temperatures run around the mid 30s with a low near 26 as a modest warm-up comes late week. Five day outlook calls for near normal north highs and cooler nights with a total precursor precipitation of about half to one inch.
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Ohio
UN officers clash over six nation neutrality and war prisoner terms
UN Col Don O Darrow accuses Communists of breaking an agreement by naming Russia and seeks neutrality by six nations acceptable to both sides. Col Pu Chan says Russia qualifies as neutral, demands withdrawal of groundless objections. Staff officers remain divided on troop rotations, port access, and airfield construction during the truce as a nine point prisoner exchange plan nears final wording.
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Don O. Darrow
Russia
Pu Chan
Sorea
E.S.T
Hydrogen bomb test planned at Eniwetok this spring
Highly qualified sources indicated the United States will conduct its first hydrogen bomb test at Eniwetok Atoll in the spring. The disclosure cites official discussions and top defense officials, stressing the test's timing and location.
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Washington
Eniwetok ‘Atoll
Willie The Actor Pleads Innocent To Bank Hold-Up
Willie Sutton known as Slick Willie the Actor pleaded innocent in New York today to charges in a bank hold up. The case centers on alleged involvement in the robbery and Sutton defended himself in court.
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Willie
New York
Slick Willie
Sutton
Boy Struck by Auto In Fair Condition At Local Hospital
Edward Morse four years old of 158 Clark street was struck by Sidney K Sheldon of 127 South Logan street yesterday afternoon in front of 153 Clark street. He is in fair condition at Elyria Memorial hospital under observation. Police note 60 foot skid marks end 28 feet from the boy. one shoe lay 30 feet away. Sheldon faces a charge of failure to have his car under control and posted bond for a court appearance February 25.
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Edward Morse
Clark Street
Sidney K. Sheldon
Logan Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Sheldon
Morse
Sudro-Curtis Am
Elyria Mayor's Court
Amvets National Commander To Be In Elyria
Amvets National Commander plans a visit to Elyria as part of a regional tour. The item notes the commander’s appearance location and purpose amid ongoing veterans affairs outreach.
Solicitor Rules In Tuition Dispute
A special Elyria Amvets Post a2 meeting is set for Thursday evening to prepare for the State Executive Committee gathering at the local post home Sunday. Amvet National Commander John Smith will attend, with WWII and Korea veterans invited to the Elyria meeting. Representatives from fifteen Amvet Posts and auxiliaries in Ohio are expected, as well as veterans organizations. Most business will be conducted in the afternoon session. In a separate brief, a man using the alias Charles Gordon attempted to pass as a recovered criminal photo subject while tampering with a stalled car, was identified by police, and taken to the station after presenting a bill of sale and auto license under the alias.
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YeSlTrust Company
William B. Groa
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Gold Star Mothers
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Oberlin Schools
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Cleveland
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Wakeman Man C H Pierce Dies in Local Post Attendance
Local obituary notes the death of C H Pierce of Wakeman. The report describes a community gathering and mentions a Saturday dance, a Bly-1 meeting, and planned talks by the National Commander. Tuition disputes between Oberlin and Elyria schools are summarized, with a ruling that Cleveland is responsible for the children’s tuition.
Norwegian Wins Third Olympic Skating Medal
Oslo reports Norwegian skater secures third Olympic gold by sweeping the 10,000-meter event and adds to a day of record performances. The tripled victory marks a historic three-gold run across 5,000 and 1,500-meter races, with Thor Leif Haug also noted for his strong showing and world-record considerations.
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Clarence H. Pierce
Wakeman Banking Co
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Wakeman Grange
Gibson Lodge
Clarence
Ty Bailey
A. E. Phelps
Houston
Texas
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Plymouth
Oslo
Norway
Scott Reseed Saaehter
Flora
Hjalmar Anderson
Gerber
F. KE
F. Anderson
Houldsworth
Wil
Ballangrudan
Wakeworld
Davos
Thor Leif Haug
Man
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Jordal Arena
Dick Buttifaster
Englewood
Alymat Hamar
Anderson
Hisla
Button
Harvard
New York
Andersen
Jimmy Grogan
Colorado Springs
Colo
Three More Men To Be Added To The Police Dept
Elyria City Council last night approved a report by the finance and safety committees to draft legislation for adding three patrolmen to the police department. Chief C. E. Andress had requested six, but budget limits required restraint. the new hires would aid traffic control. The council also backed purchasing a radar speed control unit not to exceed $1,000 from the police equipment fund. Additional measures included authorizing $5,000 in slag for spring street maintenance and $9,500 for sanitation department storage. A contract for elm tree spraying was approved pending next steps.
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Finance and Safety Committees
C. E. Andress
Andress
Finance and Safety Committee
Finance and Building and Lands
Sanitation Department
Anglo American European Army Pledge Drafted in London
Western foreign ministers agreed on a pledge backing a European army with forces from France Belgium Holland Luxembourg Italy and West Germany The move aims to reassure German participation while calming French fears and will be announced in a communique at Lisbon ahead of Atlantic Pact Council sessions
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dean Acheson
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Anthony Eden
Robert Schuman
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Tom Collins Fined For Drunk Driving In Rock Springs
Tom Collins was fined $100 in city police court yesterday on a drunk driving charge in Rock Springs. The brief notice also mentions local businesses and unrelated ad lines in the fragment.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Tom Collins
Ditch Cleaning Bids To Be Taken Again
County commissioners set 10 a.m. March 4 to receive bids for two ditch projects in Ely 4a township and South Lorain. Adelbert ditch now estimated at 928 funds and 36th street ditch at 2000 were previously advertised without acceptable bids.
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Ely
36Th Street
South
Lorain
Adelbert Street
Fire at Akron Firestone plant forces 500 workers from jobs
A short circuit in a transformer triggered a spectacular electrical blaze at Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. plant No. 2 in Akron. Firemen reported a five story sheet of flames. no injuries were reported as the fire was controlled within twenty minutes.
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Akron
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Fort Mercer and Pendleton Split Off Cape Cod in Fatal Tanker Disaster
News of the Cape Cod tanker collision reports 34 rescued and 33 alive on the Fort Mercer stern with seven known dead and two officers rescued from the bow. The two 10,000 ton tankers split in half amid raging seas, as the Short Splice relayed survivors aboard the Fort Mercer stern and rescue efforts continued off Chatham Massachusetts.
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Chatham, Mass
Fort Mercer
Coast Guard
Yakutat
Chatham
Mass
Cape Cod
Boston
Pendleton
Tan
Y Pendleton
Short Splice
Stern
Wage Increase At Troxel Approved
The Wage Stabilization Board approved a general wage increase of 10 cents per hour for 170 Troxel Manufacturing Company employees. The raise is effective February 17 after the firm’s October request received approval, announced by R. M. Timms, president and general manager.
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Wage Stabilization Board
Troxel Manufacturing Company
R. M. Timms
Chronicle Telegram Want Ads Offer Quick Low Cost Help
Classifieds service invites readers to call 4751 for Want Ads and have a courteous ad taker craft a fast, affordable listing. Emphasizes convenience, broad size options, and easy start to use Chronicle Telegram Want Ads.
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