Cold Wave Deepens Hardship in Ohio River Flood Refugees
In Marietta Ohio the Ohio River flood presses 900 sheltered homeless families as 20 degree weather intensifies misery. Nine dead across the pocket land from Pennsylvania to Indiana, while forecasts anticipate crests near 47 feet at Parkersburg and 61-62 at Cincinnati with downstream dikes aiding defense.
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Ohio River
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Egypt
Parkersburg
Gallipodlis
Huntington
Cincinnati
Wheeling
W. Va
Welfare Head Objects To Jury Insinuation On Care Of Dependents
County Welfare Director Waterhouse denounces a grand jury insinuation that the welfare department fails to ensure dependents are cared for. He defends expenditures and asserts the agency acts to keep costs down while pursuing legally responsible guardians. The piece notes Cairo unrest and political shifts amid riots and security measures.
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Taeeeee Peer
Grand Jury
Sou
Welfare Department
Cames Arand
Auto crashes injure two. cow killed in second incident
A pair of auto accidents left two people hurt and a cow dead in the second crash. The welfare director issued a warrant for support against a husband while his wife and children seek aid. Officials note welfare alone cannot prevent family hardship without county assistance.
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Wratawhanen Eaid
Pleas of Guilty by 15 Persons in Lorain County Cases
Pleas of guilty were entered by 15 defendants today in Lorain County with Judge John Pincura presiding over indictments returned by the grand jury. Among those pleading guilty were four Lorain men tied to numerous regional crimes. several others pleaded innocent. Confessions had been obtained previously, and the cases involve burglaries and thefts tied to a welfare agency, local road incidents, and truck-related offenses.
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John Pincura
Grand
Lorain
Ohio
James R. McGinty
George Brass
Louis Halitzka
Robert Southard
Michigan
Harold Ewing
Paul Mikus
Jame Christie
Orville Terrell
Charles Hollan
Hugh Wheeler
William Brooks
Robert
Bar Robbery in Lorain Sees Court Sentence Issued
Report describes an armed robbery in Lorain where $24 was taken from Donald Johnson at a bar. Judge Pincura sentenced the offender to an indeterminate term in the penitentiary. The case notes the small increase in steel prices as context.
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Donald Johnson
Lorain
Pincura
Russia Demands UN Study Burma Plea To Oust China Nationalists
Paris. Soviet officials pressed the United Nations to consider Burma's appeal to remove Chinese Nationalist troops from north Burma. Chinese Nationalist delegate Dr. Tsiang called Gen Li Mi a modern Garibaldi operating independently of Formosa.
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Burma
China
Paris
United Nations
T. F. Tsiang
Li Mi
Garibaldi
Formosa
Tsiang
Guiseppe Garibaldi
John Sher
Mary Cooper
U. S
Jacob A. Malik
Cooper
Malik
U. Mynt Thein
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Thailand
Indo-China
Woman Driver Is Injured When Car Skids
Miss Joan Guillod, 24, of Cuyahoga Falls, suffered a pelvic fracture and severe bruises after her 1950 model car skidded on icy pavement, left the Route 18 highway west of Wellington, and plunged into a pond. She was hospitalized at Oberlin’s Allen Hospital.
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Joan Guilloch
Cuyahoga Falls
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Guillod
William Guillod
C. B E. Caswell
Lights On Tomorrow For March Of Dimes Drive
Elyria and nearby areas prepare a one hour Lights On campaign to boost polio funds. Mrs. Clyde McDowell announces the event with local committees and volunteers ready to call on houses from Lake Avenue to TaPorte and Spring Valley, urging residents to leave porch lights on and contribute.
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Lorain
Clyde McDowell
Ken Hamister
March of Dimes
LaGrange
Joe Watson
Sland Carlicla
Elyria
Lake Avenue
Griswold Road
Gulf Road
Spring Valley
River Street
Chestnut Ridge
Grafton Road
TaPorte
Ilm
Indication of Chinese pullout at Panmunjom truce talks
At Panmunjom the Chinese Communists signaled they may withdraw from armistice administration in Korea. They proposed deleting the joint responsibility clause for the demilitarized zone and dropping a reference to the Chinese commander. The UN and North Korean prisoners exchange talks also faced rejection from the Reds, who oppose voluntary repatriation. UN Admiral Libby pressed North Korean General Lee Sang Cha for concession as sessions reconvene at 11 a.m. Wednesday.
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United Nations
North Korea
Demilitarized Zone
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Chines Peoples Volunteers
Adm
R. F. Libby
Lee Sang Cha
Lee
Libby
1012 Members Secured In Y M C A Drive
Elyria YMCA wraps up a week long membership drive with a final tally of 1012 members far surpassing the 900 goal. The total includes 332 boy memberships and many Big Brother and adult memberships. Awards honored top solicitors and captains. Joseph Smith, general chairman, called it the biggest drive in Elyria YMCA history.
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George Thourot
Elyria High
W. A. Gerber
Harry Beller
Gerber
James Hill
John Edwards
Vernon Bell
Ron Penfound
Neal Junston
Dick Baird
H. Kelogg
John Marhall
Bill Standen
Joseph Smith
Lewis Oratory At Mine Safety Hearing Opens Hope Of Federal Oversight
Weather brief notes in Ohio show mild to cold with light snow possible Thursday night. In Washington, John L. Lewis prepared to testify before a Senate subcommittee on mine safety seeking broader federal inspector authority to close mines and press for penalties for non compliance. The National Coal Association and Lewis clashed over constitutional grounds and potential criminal penalties amid calls to curb mining dangers.
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Armal
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John L. Lewis Association
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Scholarship tests for E H S seniors in Lorain County
The article notes scholarship examinations for Elyria High School seniors in Lorain County. A general test for qualified seniors will be held at Elyria High School Saturday morning, open to top 40 percent of seniors. An agriculture focused test for boys competes for Ohio State University scholarships Friday at the county offices.
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Elyria High School
Ohio State University
W. Third Street
Ohio State Agricultural
Elyria High
Ohio
Convention Postponed By Ohio Democratic Clubs
The Ohio League of Young Democratic Clubs postponed its February 22 to 23 convention due to floods. Marietta and Columbus news note delayed registration, with Sen Estes Kefauver among the featured speakers at Marietta College canceled until Monday.
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Columbus
Ohio League of Young Democratic Clubs
Marietta
Estes Kefauver
Turnpike To Be Discussed At Meeting Monday
The Lorain County Farm Bureau sponsors a Monday 2 pm meeting at South Amherst High School to present detailed information on the proposed Ohio Turnpike route through Lorain and Erie counties. Arnold Keller notes this is the sole planned session, with experts Vincent Fowler of J E Greiner on route mapping and Howard Dresbach on land acquisition, plus William C. Goodwin among others.
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South Amherst High School
Arnold Keller
Lorain
Erie
Vincent Fowler
J. E. Greiner
Howard Dresbach
Ohio Farm Bureau
Wiliam C. Goodwin
Commissioner probes sand dredging effects on Lake Erie beach erosion
County Commissioner J Norman Thompson says he has written to the Army Corps of Engineers protesting Schwartz Sand and Gravel Co request to dredge sand between Lorain and Vermilion until a study on probable beach erosion effects is completed.
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Lorain
Vermilion
J. Norman Thompson
Army Corps of Engineers
Buffalo
Schwartz Sand and Gravel Co
Long Island Railroad settles most damage suits from 1950 wrecks
The Long Island Rail Road has settled 844 of 893 damage suits from wrecks at Rockville Centre and Kew Gardens in 1950. Total cost to the railroad reached about 6.7 million dollars, as stated by Federal Judge Harold M. Kennedy supervising the carrier's reorganization.
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Long Island
Rockville Centre
Kew Gardens
Harold M. Kennedy
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