Thirteen Seamen Stay Aboard Fort Mercer Stern
Thirteen seamen cling to the bucking stern of the Fort Mercer off Cape Cod as salvage efforts continue. They join 21 other shipmates rescued by Coast Guard cutters Eastwind and Acushnet, while the Pendleton’s stern is towed or salvaged. The men, led by chief engineer Jesse T. Bushnell, aim to aid salvage tugs and await port.
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Chatham
Mass
Fort Mercer
Cape Cod
Jesse T. Bushnell
Papadena
Tex
Coast Guard
Eastwind
Acushnet
Pendleton
Engineers proposed to study off street parking locations
A proposal to employ engineers to study off street parking locations and potential revenue was made to Elyria City Council’s off street parking committee by Cleveland bonding firms. The meeting outlined costs of engineering surveys and a plan to bear legal action expenses if needed.
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Elyria
Cleveland
City Hall
Bull, Burge and Fish Fry
Kraus and Fahey-Clark and com./family
Welligaton
Elyria Telephone Co
Pany
Clyde
Roose
B. Jones Sales
Northpany
Main Street
Ohio Supreme Court
Antacanda
Roy W. Ammel
Class for First Aid Instructors Thursday
A First Aid instructor course is set to begin tomorrow at 7 pm in room 416 at the Masonic Temple. Miss Edna Schropp, executive director of Elyria Chapter American Red Cross, urged interested people to call the Red Cross office at 2695 immediately.
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Masonic Temple Building
Edna Schropp Exery
Elyria
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Crowder Named Chairman For Community Dinner
M H Crowder prominent local insurance agent and civic leader named general chairman of Elyria fourth annual Community Dinner to be held Monday evening April 14 at Elyria Roll Arena. Dinner last year attracted over 1800 persons with Dr Kenneth McFarland GM consultant as speaker. Crowder active in YMCA Rotary Red Cross and community Chest. member of Chamber of Commerce board. Park Avenue resident.
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M. H. Crowder
Elyria
Earl J. Fauvier
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Frank P. Weil
American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Co
Kenneth McFarland
General Motors Corp
Kentucky
Crowder
Elyma
FTA
University of Kentucky
Park Avenue
Jury convicts ex-convict of murder in Ohio death sentence
George Ross 27, ex convict, is found guilty of first degree murder for killing patrolman Ian Forney Haas on December 8. The jury of four women and eight men after 10 hours deliberation recommends no mercy. death by electric chair is mandatory. Ross was recaptured near Baltimore after a nationwide manhunt.
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Cleveland
George Ross
Ohio
Ian Forney Haas
Ross
Womn
Edward Blythin
Haas
Baltimore
Meeting proposed to coordinate relief agencies
County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn proposed a meeting of all agencies handling relief to eliminate gaps that allow abuse of the system. He urged combining the child welfare and county welfare departments and called for clear coordination among courts welfare and prosecutors to streamline relief and family support matters.
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John Pincura
Oscar G ‘Umn
Dunn
Qurts
Child Welire
Te County Welfare Department
Fid Welfare Department
Prosenter's Department
County Ommissioners
Discuson
Character Actor Dies in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Calif veteran actor Lawrence Grant aged 82 died yesterday ending a long career with many performances in silent and talking pictures and on stage.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Lawence Grant
Weather Update for Northeastern Ohio Forecast
Cloudy with occasional rain and falling temperatures. Tonight is colder with a low around 25. Occasional snow flurries early Thursday morning, with continued snow flurries and cloudy skies Thursday afternoon high near 35. Advertisements for JIMFLO rubberized paint and hardware stores noted.
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Ohio
Death toll from winter storms rises across New England
United Press reports fierce snowstorms paralyzed New England and the northern Midwest with at least 50 deaths. Coast Guard cutters rescued 21 from tanker Fort Mercer, 14 sailors remained aboard, while 32 were saved from Pendicton. 1500 locals stranded on Maine roads as 31 inches of snow halted power and transport.
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United Press
New England
Midwest
Massachusetts
Coast Guard
Fort Mercer
Maine
Portland
Soens Named Co-Chairman of Red Cross Roll Call
Hubert W. Soens named co-chairman for the Commercial Division of the upcoming Red Cross Roll Call in Elyria. He brings civic work and Elyria Credit Bureau experience, former Minnesota business school operator, and prior Oberlin School of Commerce roles. Three Sioux children died in a house fire near Elbowoods North Dakota after a kerosene can exploded during a blizzard. Parents endured the storm while seeking supplies.
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Hubert W. Soens
Red Cross
J. P. Henderson
Elyria
Soens
Minnesota
Duluth
Dakotas
Soons
Oberlin School of Commerce
Elyria Credit Bureau
Elbowoods
N. D
Two Brothers Return From Korea When One Buries Brother
Plymouth report of two brothers who served in Korea completing an 8,000 mile journey home. Ralph Alitz carried the body of his younger brother Charles back for burial yesterday. Charles Allitz was killed December on No Name Hill.
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Plymouth
Korea
Ralhie Alitz
Charles
Charles Allitz
No Name Hill
13 Day Old Baby Drinks Deodorant
A 13 day old infant was given liquid deodorant by a three year old brother. The baby was rushed to Elyria Memorial hospital at 11 35 this morning with burns on the tongue and throat but released after treatment. Police and fire crews assisted and the mother Mrs Pervis Smallwood was treated for shock.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Pervis Smallwood
Bell Avenue
J. Smallwood
Progress Toward Settlement at Pfaudler Work Stoppage
Negotiations toward a settlement of the two week old Pfaudler plant work stoppage resumed with a four hour session from 7 pm to 11 pm and a morning meeting at 8 15 am. Jointly announced progress shows non wage issues largely settled while monetary terms remain the main hurdle. The walkout began Tuesday February 4 and entered its third week yesterday.
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Pfaudler Company
Uniteds’ Auto Workers Local 1181
C10
Communists reject UN armistice troop plan in Korea talks
The Communist side rejected a UN offer to cut monthly troop rotation from 40 000 to 35 000 men while pressing to have Russia named to a neutral supervising commission. The Allies oppose Russia as a sponsor of China and North Korea. A third staff meeting was not yet scheduled to finalize armistice details and a 96 day window for a peace conference was agreed.
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Korea
United Nations
Russia
Red China
North Korea
Uncal
George Hickman
Commission of
Oberlin Hosts Third Symposium On Internal Security
Oberlin plans the third pre-Mock Political Convention symposium on Internal Security and Civil Liberties. Speakers include Arthur Bays of the ACLU and Burton French former Loyalty Review Board member and Idaho congressman. The program features chapel talks at Finney Chapel and evening discussions at First Church open to the public.
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Oberlin
Arthur Garfield Bays
Americcan Civil Liberties Union
Bureton L. French
President's Loyalty Review Board
House of Representatives
Idaho
St Ntion
Finney Chapel
Hays
Syifiposia
Boy Hit By Car Still Is Fair
Edward Morse age four of 38 Clark Street is in fair condition at Elyria Memorial hospital after a Monday afternoon collision with Sidney KK Sheldon of 127 South Logan Street. He was believed thrown about 30 feet with only a forehead abrasion observed. Sheldon faces Elyria Mayor's Court on February 25 after posting bond for failure to have his car under control.
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Edward Morse
Clark Street
Sidney KK
Sheldon
Logan Street
Logan St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Conn
Elyria
Miami Professor John J. Wolford Dies at 48
The Miami University associate geology professor Dr John J Wolford died aged 48. A funeral service is planned for tomorrow at South Charleston. The notice appears in a local class ad listing store hours and a 49 cent per dozen fresh eggs sale.
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Miami
Oxford
South Chareleston
John J. Wolford
Miami University
Cleveland St
For Sale Ad Tips From Chronicle Telegram
A friendly note explains how to place a Want Ad in the Chronicle Telegram. Call 4751 to reach Want Ads and have a professional ad taker help craft a result driven sale notice.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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