Four Die and 41 Injured in Wellington Train Wreck
A New York Central crash near Wellington left four dead and 41 injured. Investigators cited possible brake failure and excessive speed at 90 mph, with trains on two lines expected to be cleared by midnight. Engineer Henry W. Kerstein was hospitalized. eyewitnesses noted the high speed before derailment near Nickel Plate Road crossover.
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Wellington
New York Central
Southwestern Limited
St. Louis
Nickel Plate Road
Henry W. Kerstein
Linndale
Wellington youth helps save 50 as train derails
A 20 year old Wellington resident Marion Tudor pulled two dead from a twisted New York Central train wreck and aided more than 50 passengers trapped in mangled metal. He and his fiancée Nancy Bingham witnessed the high speed derailment near their home as the engineer and fireman were trapped. Tudor sought help and aided escaping passengers before page two continues.
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Wellington
New York Central
Marion Tudor
Wheeling Ave
Nancy Bingham
Clarksville
New London High School
Marion
Nancy
Wreck of Southwestern Limited Kills Four, Wounds Forty One
A nighttime collision or derailment injured 41 passengers on the Southwestern Limited of the New York Central System. The dead include Phillip J. Lehman a Cleveland firefighter and Kenneth Hale and George Rummel conductors. Injuries filled Allen Hospital Oberlin with six serious cases and others in Elyria Medina and nearby hospitals. Names and addresses of victims and injured are listed, with ongoing updates noted.
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Kerstein
Oberlin Allen Hospital
Southwestern Limited
New York Central
Hale
Rummel
Pennsylvania Railroad
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Community Hospital
Medina and Lodi Community Hospital
Miss Polly Fleece
Della
Wellington
Parker Miller
Kenneth Hale
Rosedale
Ind
George P. Rummel
Indianapolis
C-T
Walt Glendenning
Weather outlook for Ohio turns partly cloudy and warmer
Northwestern and Northeastern Ohio see partial clouds this afternoon with cooler temperatures. Tonight remains partly cloudy with little change. Tuesday brings clouds and warmer conditions with a chance of rain late afternoon or evening. Highs 26 to 40, lows 30 to 35. Lake Erie winds shift from north northeast today to east northeast tonight. Precipitation expected 0.5 to 1 inch total, with rain south and rain or snow north late Tuesday into Wednesday and again Friday.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
End Of Line For Railroaders
A 10 car train derailment left three cars off the tracks with two end cars still upright. The most seriously damaged car contained three of the four dead and at least 15 injured. The incident closed the line for railroad workers.
Ambassador to deliver Khrushchev message to Eisenhower
Russian Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov will carry an oral message from Premier Nikita Khrushchev to President Eisenhower. An appointment was set for noon after Hagerty confirmed the request through the State Department. Menshikov will be accompanied by Richard H. Davis, with no details on the message provided.
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Washington
UPD
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
S.t. White House
James C. Hagerty
Mikhail Menshikov
State Department
Menshikov
Richard H. Davis
Hagerty
Khrushchev
Mansfield Urges Action Protest Over Soviet Missile Test
Senator Mansfield of Montana on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee urged a protest to Secretary Herter if the Soviet Union proceeds with a missile test in a 27 000 square mile Pacific area. He warned of seeking a UN session. he also called the plan unilateral and high handed and said it endangers open sea lanes.
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Soviet Union
United States
United Nations
Montana
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Christian 4. Herter
Mansfield
Pacific
Russia
U.S
State Department
Marshall Islands
U. S. Pacific
U. S
Eisenhower
Paris
South Atlantic
Stevenson Draft Drive Under Way
A nationwide drive to draft Adlai E. Stevenson for the Democratic nomination has reached the organized stage in at least five states. Backers in Wisconsin Missouri Ohio California and Texas push petitions while Oregon Kansas New York City and Washington D C see additional movements. Stevenson repeats he is not a candidate but supporters press for a potential convention berth if Kennedy or Humphrey falter.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Wisconsin
Missouri
Ohio
California
Texas
Stevenson
Oregon
Kansas
New York City
Washington, D.C
Savannah
Chicago
John S. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Bandits Hide In Bank Near Youngstown Bank Robbery
Two masked gunmen hid in the Mahoning National Bank branch at Boardman Shopping Plaza and escaped with between 31 000 and 71 000. They reportedly broke in through the roof overnight and fled south in a car about 20 minutes later. Police suspected the bandits were trapped near a mine area south of the bank. The robbery occurred at about 8 45 a.m. eastern time.
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Youngstown, O
UPI
Boardman Shopping Plaza
Mahoning National Bank
Here
Roy Bowman
Younstown
Boardman Township
Runaway Heiress Gambled On Quick Marriage Abroad
Antwerp report says 18 year old American heiress Gam ble Benedict fled New York with 35 year old Andrei Porumbeanu aboard a freighter. They planned quick marriage in Paris before Benedict’s family could intervene. Shipping line officials confirmed the arrivals and departure details.
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Antwerp
Belgium
LPI
Gamble Benedict
Andrei Porumbeanu
Pennington
New York
Porumbesny
Paris
Sline
Two ships collide off Sussex in English Channel
A Norwegian freighter and a Panamanian vessel collided in the English Channel near Eastbourne Sussex. No serious damage reported to either ship.
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Eastbourne
England
English Channel
Sussex
Union Leader Defeated After Three Terms
Gene Kronecker wins as president of the Frichauf plant union after three terms. Charles Schaffer is reelected as president of the TEAMSTER local. Elyria MCA membership drive set to start January 18 with co chairmen named to lead efforts.
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Frichauf Plant Union
Gene Kronecker
Bate Daly
Charles Schaffer
Elyria
Mca
High Court to Study 30 Cases After Recess
The Supreme Court reconvenes to decide about 30 cases on espionage race citizenship and other issues. Key matters include the 1957 civil rights law and offshore oil ownership disputes between the United States and five Gulf Coast states.
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High Court
Washington
UPC
Supreme Court
William P. Rogers
T. Hoyt Davis
Americus
United States
Gulf Coast States
Man Killed in Hold Up At Stanley Rhoades Grocery
In Marysville area a grocery hold up ended in gunfire. Stanley Rhoades, 59, shot both suspects as they entered the store. Til don Richard Waits, 26, was wounded in the arm. Thomas Russell Mayse, 23, was killed. Waits remained hospitalized in good condition. Sheriff deputies investigated.
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Marysville
UPI
Tildon
Richard Waits
Marion
Union County Memorial Hospital
Waits
Thomas Russell Mayse
Stanley Rhoades
Rhoades
Depury
Classifieds Offer Sports Equipment and Ads
Aged advertiser notes selling sports equipment and ad space. Dial FA 39-2521 in Eiska or CE 5173 in Lorain to place your ad. Shoes and skates listed, sizes and contact numbers provided. C-T Want Ads promoted as a shop-ready service.
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Afl
Lorain
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Joe Cowden
Dave Colwell
Dave Kent
Don Young
Ted Woods
Allen Memorial Hospital
Tudor
Phillip J. Lehman
West 66Th St
Cleveland
Kenneth, Hale
R. D
George FP. Rummel
North Butler
Audrey G. Cox
St. Paris
Mere Dr
Cleveland Heights
Evangie H. Homes
Cedar Rd
Emerick O’gonnor
Linton
Corrine Mitchell
21St St
Raymond DuBois
Beech Grove
Paul Hough
Lebanon
Oberlin Hospital
Manne M
Alton Conley
E. F. Baker
Lke
Nikita
Senator
United Press International
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Union
Amherst
Dear Abhrit
TV Rilites
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Little Rock
North Little Rock
Ark
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