Lorain Man Indicted Over Narcotics Case Faces Acid Threat Letter
John A. Gay 39 of Lorain, owner of Johnny's Lounge Bar and Bowling Alley, was indicted last week on possessing and selling nine marijuana cigarettes. He received a threatening acid letter via mail. the case is referred to FBI and federal postal authorities. Co-defendants Zella Brown 38 and Earl H. Barnett 28 are held on $30,000 bonds.
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Zella Brown
Ada Ave
Ultimatum by Union Leader Reported in Pinball Controversy
Portland commissioner Stanley Earl testified that a top Teamsters boss demanded support for legalizing pinball machines or face strong political opposition. He said Crosby backed by John J. Sweeney sent the threat and that Earl refused, affecting his 1956 campaign.
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Northeastern Ohio Weather And Local Gazette Items
The Northeast Ohio forecast notes mostly sunny skies and a high near 32, with a cool night and Friday turning cloudy. Reported humidity around 84 percent Wednesday morning, with a trace of precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 1 p.m. Wednesday. The text also mentions local ads from Bill White Laundry & Cleaners and a shopping center, plus scattered references to Oregon politics and union activity in Portland as part of a broader federal hearing on gambling and related concerns.
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United Press
Ohio
Enid C-45 Crash Kills Two Crewmen Near Air Base
An Air Force C-45 transport crash near Enid Oklahoma killed two first lieutenants and injured a sergeant. Witnesses say teamsters and Seattle figures were linked to a plot to seize gambling operations and extend control from Portland to Sumpter. Names withheld pending next of kin notice.
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Gypsy Queen Annie Millie Dies in Toledo
About 40 gypsies from North and South America mourn Queen Annie Millie 42 who died at Riverside hospital Toledo after a brief illness. She was one of seven children of the late gypsy king Frank Stanley and died Wednesday night after falling ill Monday. News of her illness drew more than 600 gypsies to Toledo causing traffic jams and hospital crowding.
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Milk Strike Collapse Possible
United States news reports a threatened collapse of a milk strike as a temporary injunction blocks Jersey farmers from interfering with shipments and picketing. The Tri-State Master Dairy Farmers Guild led a boycott demanding a $5.75 per hundredweight price, with 1500 strikers in western New York signaling actions could end due to police presence.
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Leaders Conclude Talks on Peaceful Mideast Solution
President Eisenhower and French Premier Mollet, after talks in New York, agreed a peaceful, generalized approach could resolve the Middle East issues. The joint communique stated solutions are achievable by peaceful means.
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Washington
Middle East
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Guy Moltions
United Nations
Midique
Mollet
Inglon
Indonesian Communists Bolster Sukarno Plan Opposition
Indonesian religious parties unite to reject Sukarno’s guided democracy while pledging support for Germany reunification and free Suez transit. About 100,000 protesters gather outside the Presidential Palace as troops restrain violence and foreign powers watch closely.
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Evacuation Talk Circles Gaza Strip and Aqaba Region
Israeli government sources say evacuation of troops from the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba region will begin in a few days though no pledge for complete withdrawal is expected. Premier Ben Gurion reportedly authorized cabinet approval of Eisenhower's unconditional evacuation plan after a phone conference with Golda Meir and Ambassador in Washington.
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Polio Drive, Youth Programs Highlight Lorain Area News
Community notices list polio immunization efforts starting April 4 for Avon Lake area residents and outline varied youth activities at Myria's YWCA. The page also mentions county solo contests at Clearview High School, local hospital notes, and municipal court items with sports and social pages indicated.
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Oberlin
Calenda TV
Wellington
Ohio to build north-south freeway first task force project
Gov. C. William O'Neill announced a north-south freeway as the first major road project by the new Highway Department task force. The plan links Cincinnati to Cleveland via Conneaut, with separate north and south segments assessed by engineers across multiple counties and cities.
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C. William O'Neill
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Clinton
Government economic forecast facing inflation and growth
A congressional report predicts a 435 billion dollar economy with rising prices and limited easing of cost pressures. It cites weak information standards and recommends policy action to sustain output while inflation accelerates into 1957.
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Watland
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Missing 33 in ship fire near Mindanao waters
A Philippine merchant vessel with a crew of 33 was destroyed by fire at sea off the southern Situ Islands near Basilan and Mindanao. Only ten survivors reported. three percent presumed missing as officials confirm the tragedy occurred Wednesday with the boat traveling from Sulus to Basilan.
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Philippine Army
Manila
Sulus
Basilan Island
Mindanao
Philipine Islands
Officials Completing Agreement on Israel Egyptian Troop Withdrawal
Washington reports final touches on a histo rical agreement for Israel to withdraw troops from Egyptian territory. US France and others seek guarantees and a UN backed framework to secure border and shipping routes as diplomacy continues with Abba Eban aiding talks.
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Farina Innouice
United Nations
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California wife seeks grounds for annulment over living with mother
A California wife tells of wishing to live apart from her mother and notes that a husband could seek annulment if he proves she lived with her mother before marriage and hid it. The matter appears in the District Court of Appeals.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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