British and French Diplomats Arrive for Washington Talks
British Foreign Minister Salisbury and French Foreign Minister Bidault head their delegations arriving in Washington for talks with President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles. The discussions focus on Big Three relations, Europe, Egypt, and possible future four power talks with Russia, amid illness of Churchill and potential Bermuda conference postponement.
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Marquess of Salisbury
Georges Bidault
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Bermuda
Winston Churchill
Winston l
Joseph Laniel
Washington
Russia
Egypt
Middle East
Brian Robertson
Paris
Europe
Americans Press Porkchop Crest in Korea War Action
United Press reports near Porkchop Hill in Korea American forces and South Koreans launch assaults toward the crest and Arrowhead Ridge while Chinese artillery and trench counterattacks halt progress. Al Kaff notes Americans cleared ten bunkers but faced heavy small arms and machinegun fire as ROK forces push toward No. 1 Outpost.
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Seoul
Korea
Porkchop Hill
Porkchop
Chorwon
17Th Regiment
U.S
Arrowhead Ridge
United Press
al Kaff
Porkehop
Kaff
ROK 2Nd Division
No. 1
Senator Smith Urges Reds Included in Korean Truce Talks
Senator H Alexander Smith proposes Russia join Korean armistice talks to help ensure the truce is kept. He notes Moscow’s official status is lacking but plans to present the idea to Secretary Dulles. Senator Douglas warns the peace terms may let Communist China threaten free Asia. Smith backs Knowland’s view that a pact means little without Red China’s signature.
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Washington
INS
H. Alexander Smith
Moscow
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ty
Free Asia
Douglas
Dumont Television
Smith
Senate Gop
Withiam F. Knowland
Weather Update Northeastern Ohio Fair Skies and Mild Finish
Fair this afternoon with unchanged temperatures and clear cool conditions tonight. Friday will be mostly sunny and mild with a high near 80 and a low around 58. Winds shift from northwest 15 mph at midday to northwest 10 mph tonight. 24 hour precip up to 8 p.m. Wednesday measured at 0.25 inch. Sunrise Thursday 6 11 a.m. and sunset 9 68 p.m. EDT. Moonrise 4 08 a.m. Thursday moonset 8 p.m. EDT. Reduced cocktail prices from 4 30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Careys Villa 1906 Lake Ave. adv.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
Six Point Plan For German Unity Proposed by Bonn
The West German government submitted a six point emergency plan to the United States Britain and France for all German elections and reunification. Chancellor Adenauer hopes the Big Three foreign ministers meeting in Washington will discuss the plan as a path to free elections across Germany.
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Bonn
Germany
United States
Konrad Adenauer
Washington
Elyria City Reiterates Pike Offer Rejection
Mayor Henry W. Ault confirmed that the Ohio Turnpike Commission's proposed compromises were made over a month ago and rejected by Elyria in a June 2 letter. The proposals included utility line relocations, a new bridge at Hilliard Road, widened underpass and bridge, 600-foot right of way for Sycamore Street, and extended sewer lines and future utility needs along the route.
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Steve Stefeks
Gulf Road
Ohio Turns!ze Commission
Commission
Elyria
Elton Becker
Stefek
City of
Hilliard Road
Poplar
Police
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Columbus
Henry W. Ault
Elyria J
Hilliard Rd
Abbe Rad
City
West River Rd
Sycamore St
Brandtson Ave
Gulf Rd
Abbe Rd
W. River Rd
Turnpike
Black River
Firemen resign in Black River dispute over new pumper
In Black River township 16 volunteer firemen quit effective midnight July 15 after a dispute with trustees over buying a $7,890 pumper from Central Fire Equipment Co. of St Louis. The unit favored by firemen cost $62 more than a Columbus model they say would be quicker to service. Trustees refused to cancel the contract. resignations were accepted and replacements will be sought. Chief Walter Wilker and bailiff Arthur Moos mediated the meeting.
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River Township
Central Fire Equipment Co
St Louis
John J. D Doherty
Walter Wilker
Wilker
Fred Wilms
Non-Paying Guest Leaves Woman’s Ashes in Hotel
A Cincinnati hotel manager found a guest’s unpaid bill case containing eight poker chips a pair of dice and a tin can with cremated woman’s ashes. A note identified the ashes as a Miami Florida woman sharing the debtor’s name, suggesting a grim link to the unpaid guest.
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Cincinnati
Miami, Fla
Billy Skipper
Nate
East Berlin Reopens Border After June 17 Uprising
East Germany lifts traffic restrictions as the border reopens between East and West Berlin. Premier Grotewohl says the overwhelming majority of June 17 detainees are released amid a Socialist crackdown but martial law remains in force. Large crowds resume normal crossings while Soviet troops and police maintain border patrols.
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BERIN
U.P
East Germany
Berlin
East Berlin
Red
Soviet Zone
Germany
Otto Grotewoh
Changes Made In Schools Bill By Senate Panel
Senator Charles A. Mosher reported that the Senate Education Committee altered a House approved schools consolidation bill. The panel dropped a mandatory citizens committee, left appointment decisions to county boards or petition thresholds, and allowed 12 months of preserved state aid post consolidation. An amendment then allowed 55 percent voting in all affected districts to authorize consolidation. Mosher stressed no compulsion remains.
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Columbus
Charles A. Mosher
Senate Education Committee
Oberlin Republicans
Citzens
Mosher
Fred Hoffman
Cincinnati
Tetanus Victim In Poor Condition
Nine year old Johnnie Whitefield was rushed from Sandusky to Cleveland City hospital after a toe wound led to tetanus. Doctors report she remains in poor condition and critical.
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Cleveland City Hospital
Johnnie Whitefield
Sandusky
Cleveland Hospital
Elyrian Named Deputy Sheriff in Belden Elyria
Sheriff Carl R. Finegan announced Lloyd Seckt age 28 of 1043 East River Street as a deputy sheriff. Born in Belden and Elyria he lived there his life. he served four years in the navy including 42 months in the South Pacific as a pharmacist mate aboard a destroyer and a PT boat. After discharge he worked as a salesman then for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. he is married with four children.
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Carl R. Finegan
Lloyd Seckt
East River Street
Belden
Elyria
South Pacific
The
Laitimore and Ohio Railroad
Public Health Reports Surging Polio Cases Across Nation
The Public Health Service reports continued polio increases last week with 625 cases for the week ending July 4 and 4 680 in the first 26 weeks of 1953. Gains occur in New York Michigan Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Virginia South Carolina Florida Oklahoma and Texas while declines appear in Pennsylvania Missouri Mississippi Louisiana California Alabama shows a drop after mass gamma globulin treatment. Elmira area plans a third mass inoculation as 35 000 children under ten in Chemung and Steuben counties receive shots amid cases rising to 50 in the area.
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Washington
Public Health Service Today
New York
Michigan
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Virginia
South Carolina
Florida
Oklahoma
Texas
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Mississippi
Louisiana
California
Alabama
Montgomery County
Elmira
N. Y
Chemung
Steuben
U.S
Bandit Robs Akron Steel Firm of Payroll Money
A lone bandit armed with a pistol robbed Holuc Iron and Steel Co in Akron of about $5,300 from payroll funds on hand after workers had collected wages from the bank.
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Akron
Holuc Iron and Steel Co
UN and Communist Talks Set for Armistice Signing
The UN Command said its armistice delegation will meet the Communist side at Panmunjom on Friday for full-dress talks aimed at an early Korean truce signing. Gen. Mark W. Clark, in Tokyo, urged assurances against post armistice South Korean attacks while Rhee discusses terms.
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Seoul
INS
United Nations Command
Panmunjom
South Korea
Mark W. Clark
Tokyo
Syngman Rhee
Clark
William K. Harrison
U.N
Republic of Korea
United States
ROK
President Eisenhower eyes releasing atomic facts
President Eisenhower said at a news conference that the time may come to publish essential atomic facts. He argued some parts of the Atomic Energy Act are outmoded and must be changed before disclosure. Chairman Cole disagreed, stressing the law lets the AEC and President judge what to reveal for defense.
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Washington
Eisenhower
W. Sterling Cole RN. Y
House
Senate Atomic Energy Commission
Atomic Energy Commission
Cole
U. S
United States
Elyrian Retiring After 43 Years At Steel Plant
William Wash a rolling mill employee at the Elyria Division of Republic Steel will retire after nearly 42 years with the local plant. Born November 3 1836 in Bajna Austria Hungary he came to the United States in 1910 and started at the plant on August 2 1915. He has not been absent since August 8 1997 except vacations and plans to enjoy gardening and home hobbies in retirement.
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William Wash
Elyria
Republic Steel Corporation
Willie
Bajna
Austria- Hungary
United States
Elyria Iron and Steel Company
Wash
West River Street
Reed Calls For Defeat Of Tax Bill
House Ways and Means Chairman Daniel A. Reed urged defeating the excess profits tax extension bill. With Reps. Jenkins and Mason he filed a blistering minority report slamming the committee for approving the measure. They warned that imposing more taxes now jeopardizes the economy and acknowledged likely opposition from the White House.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Daniel A. Reed
N. Y
Congress
Reed
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ohio
Noah Mason
Ill
New Yorker
Jenkins
Mason
Minority
Great Committee On Ways and Means
White House
New Zoning Ordinance Takes Effect in Elyria
Elyria City Council approved a complete zoning ordinance with changed uses across sections. City Building Inspector Hart A. Dickason announced the ordinance goes into effect today and will be published later with new zoning maps to follow.
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Elyria
Hart A. Dickason
Thirteen Local Men Enter Army Service
Yesterday marked the first day of service for 13 men from the area. They were inducted in Cleveland and departed for basic training camps. Included is Donald E. Durham of Wellington with others from Elyria Amherst Wellington Grafton and North Ridgeville.
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Cleveland
Donald E. Durham
Wellington
Clinton E. Branscum
Amherst
Joseph H. Brown
Elyria
John D. Elliot
Raymond R. Hildebrandt
Robert Lukovics
South Amherst
Lester H. Matcham
Elton A. Nichols
Grafton
Richard M. Patyak
John E. Scheutzan
North Ridgeville
Robert C. Schrub
Lawrence A. Seeley
Harold A. Smith
Cold Snap Ravages Brazilian Coffee and Tea Crops
A South Pole cold mass plunged Brazil into its coldest spell in three years, freezing temperatures to well below freezing and devastating coffee and tea crops across the nation, with the Amazon region also affected.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
South Pole
Amazon River
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