Barracks Blaze Kills 7 Airmen
United Press International reports a bitter cold wave sparks multiple deadly fires. Seven airmen died in barracks near Syracuse University housing area. at least 15 injured. Nursing home fires claimed five elderly lives in Martinsburg West Virginia and Johnston City Illinois. Five more died in New York City fires as 150 to 100 firemen battled two tenements. Williams College fraternity house fire at Williamstown sent five students to hospital with one trapped. West Frankfort garment factory blaze caused $300000 in damage.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams College
West Frankfort
Illinois
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Worker Killed By Train Near Oberlin Crossing
BRODERICK DALE KEMP, a state highway equipment operator from Ashland, was killed at about 12:25 p m when struck by a train at the New York Central crossing on Route 76 south of Route 82 while plowing snow and ice. Kemp, in his late twenties, was borrowed from the Ashland highway office to work with a grader at the Oberlin garage.
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Oberlin
Broderick Dale Kemp
RD. 5
Ashland
Kemp
Weather outlook for Northeastern Ohio with light snow flurries
Partly cloudy and not so cold day and night with a few snow flurries in northeastern sections. Mostly cloudy and slightly warmer Wednesday. Temperature ranges noted and precipitation figures for 24 hours ending noted with local business ads attached.
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Ohio
Russian Mechta Aims to Be First Moon Lander
London dispatch reports Soviet scientists claim the Mechta rocket is 500000 miles in space on an unseen flight toward solar orbit. The claim sets the stage for a potential early lunar landing milestone amid Cold War space race tensions.
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London
UPD
Columbus
Diet
Vane
Weliaen
Michael V
Tass
Earth
Ales
Ohio House OKs Pay Hikes Amid Budget Push
Ohio lawmakers advance pay hikes touching 15 diet scientists and several appointive officials as part of a broader budget move. The action comes amid debate over salaries and state staffing, with Wednesday or Thursday eyed for further hearings.
Governor DiSalle vetoes? Salaries set for state directors
The Senate rejected a two thirds vote on an emergency bill shaping yearly salaries for state directors as Democrats push emergency measures after a sweeping House win. The package lists raises from 14 000 to 22 500 for multiple departments with seven raises to kick in after current holdovers expire and new appointees take office.
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Sub-zero Chill Bites Lorain County Across Two Days
Lorain County endured a bitter cold snap as temperatures fell to eight below yesterday morning and two below today at 3 a.m. The sky warmed to seven above later, with Cleveland Hopkins predicting a near 30 degree high. Roads remained slick, buses ran full routes, and substitutes were called in as crews cleared the streets.
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Lake Erie
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Tittle
Elyria
Don
Jameson
Oberlin
Frigid Nights Hit Lorain County Amid Subzero Freeze
Frigid two night cold snaps strike Lorain County as King Winter chills the area. Frosty the Chronicle Telegram weather reporter is pictured at his desk this morning with the thermometer rising, shedding layers to a topcoat and three sets of long underwear as pavement warms by noon.
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King Winter
Lorain County
Chronicle Telegram
Batista's Congress Dissolved in Cuba Move
Provisional President Manuel Urrutia dissolved both houses of the Batista era Congress and the Batista appointed Courts of Urgency as part of wiping out the old dictatorship. He named several cabinets and prepared to swear them in while seeking peace with the Revolutionary Directorate rebels and honoring martyred heroes of the student movement.
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UPI
Manuel Urrutia
Batista
Urrutia
Young
Fulgencio Basta
Urruha
Moderator Elected for Presbytery of Cleveland
The Rev. Henry Orr Lietman aged 54 of Cuyahoga Falls was elected moderator of the new Presbytery of Cleveland U P U S A He will preside over about 50000 Presbyterians in Cuyahoga Lorain Lake Geauga Portage Summit and Medina counties
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UPI
Henry Orr Lietman
Cuyahoga
Martin Battles Insurgent Drive
Washington reports Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr., 74, fights to stop a challenge by Rep. Charles A. Halleck, 58, to end Martin’s 20 year GOP House leadership. Insurgent Republicans seek secret ballot to unseat him while Democrats back Sam Rayburn for reelection.
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UPI
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Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
House
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Halleck
Massachusetts
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Rayburn
Texas
John W. McCormack
Mass
Mayor Presents Award Taylor Honored For Service
H Clifford Taylor longtime Elyria civic figure and former manager at various firms was named recipient of the annual Mayor’s Award by Mayor J Grant Keys at a Rotary Club luncheon. Taylor, a native of Arcanum, has served in community roles from Boy Scouts to United Fund and is active with Rotary, YMCA, and the Elyria Welfare Council.
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Fuel Gas Co
Taylor
Elyma
Columbus
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Dayton
Toledo
Donhonor
Rotary Club
E. Barr
Rey
YMCA
Victor
Elyria
F. Stewart
Keys
Presis
Elyria Chamber
United Fund
Stewart
Jends
Rotary| i the United Fund
Elyria board president resigns after 19 years
Burton Ohlemacher, long time Elyria Board of Education president and 19 year member, resigns prompting state and local reaction. Lorain and Oberlin councils consider water and funding actions as protests and temporary appropriations loom. Development urged for East Erie County water district in Berlin Heights as pace quickens.
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Burton Ohlemacher
East
Erie County
Berlin Heights
Py. D
Mikoyan seen softening Berlin stance in talks
Washington officials report Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan appears to back down on Berlin demands after meetings with Secretary of State Dulles and business leaders. Informants say Moscow may promise continued Allied access to Berlin if control of its sector and supply routes is handed to East German Communists by June 1, hinting at a possible summit to ease Cold War tensions.
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UPI
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Russia
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Mikoyan
Joh Foster Veith
Britain
France
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Nikita Khrushchev
Dulles
Eric Johnston
Motion Picture Assn. of America
Insurance Rate Cuts Approved in Varied Municipal Review
City officials approved a rate reduction ranging from ten to eighteen percent for new type homeowner policies. The move followed market reports from the Municipal Court and Obertin Police Department Radio Highlights, signaling broader insurance relief in the current period.
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Obertin Police Department
Georgia Barber Ad Warns What Can’t Be Done
A La Grange Georgia barber ad in a Telegram Classified section stresses limited services and prompts readers with a plain post wanted notice. It highlights simple offerings and aims for straightforward placement with easy to follow instructions.
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