City to study establishing municipal parking lots downtown
Mayor Henry W. Ault pushes city owned parking lots funded by mortgage revenue bonds. A special committee, appointed by Council President Ralph Terry, will study the project per the Ohio Supreme Court ruling. Also approved flasher signals at several intersections and discussed traffic safety costs.
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Henry W. Ault
Ralph Terry
John McDonough
Harry Patterson
Kenneth Lord
Ault
Ohio Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Council
Bell and
Louisiana Avenues
West River Street
East Avenue
Wooster
East River
Ridge Streets
Middle Avenue
Eighth Street
Dale Kellogg
D. W. Kothe
Kothe
City to spray 800 city elm trees to fight Dutch elm disease
City officials approved a $2,000 plan to spray about 800 elm trees on city owned property to curb Dutch elm disease. An emergency ordinance will be considered at Thursday’s adjourned meeting. Spraying must occur this season and applies only to city trees, not private property.
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Council
D. W. Kothe
Kuthe
Oberlin District to Vote on Three-Mill Levy Renewal
Lorain County officials report Oberlin Exempted Village School district residents will vote at the November general election on renewing a three-mill levy for five years to fund current school expenses. A majority vote is required for passage.
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Oberlin
Lorain County Board of Elections
District Board of Education
PUC Hearing Set Next Monday On Elyria Rates And Service
Elyria residents seek to block or modify a rate increase granted to Elyria Telephone Co. Attorneys for subscribers plan to challenge both the higher charges and the quality of service at a Public Utilities Commission hearing in the Lorain County courthouse. Local counsel will present testimony from ratepayers, with LaGrange Village and Lorain County Industrial Council also represented.
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PUC
Elyria
Elyria Telephone Co
Public Utilities Commission
Richard Baird
Paul Mikus
Hubbard Wilcox
LaGrange Village
Elyrialompany
Commissions
Columbus
Auto Hits Tree Injures Driver on Route 82
John Hardman thirty of R D 1 Litchfield suffered a fracture of his right leg when he fell asleep at 7 40 am today while driving west on Route 82 east of Route 76. His car collided with a tree and he was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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John Hardman
Cleveland Area Weather Forecast Report
The Cleveland forecast calls for partly cloudy skies in northern Ohio. High of 82 this afternoon, low of 62 tonight. Wednesday remains partly cloudy with showers in the afternoon and little temperature change.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ohioans on Pension Roll Top 235 471
Cleveland report shows 235 471 Ohioans received old age and survivors insurance benefits on February 28, up from 176 200 on December 31, 1949 per the Federal Security Agency.
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Cleveland
Federal Security Agency
Stiffer Penalty For Intoxicated Drivers In Elyria
Elyria council approved an emergency ordinance increasing penalties for intoxicated driving to a maximum $500 fine and 60 days in jail or both. The measure, urged by Mayor Henry W. Ault, becomes effective in 30 days. The same meeting also added a 30 day jail sentence to petit larceny penalties, now up to $200 fine and 30 days in jail.
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Council
Henry W. Ault
August Induction Call Increased by Elyria Draft Board
Elyria draft board raised August induction for men registered to 22 from 14 with two groups set to leave August 22 and 27. No reason given though August and September draftees may enter the Marine Corps. Preinduction physicals are August 20 for five men.
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Elyria
Catherine McKee
Marine Corps
City council rejects extending water service outside city
The council refused to furnish water to the Carl Smith allotment off East River street beyond the city limits, while arguing over the city’s rights to deny extensions off the main eight inch line. The meeting also approved a sewer install on Longfellow Hawthorne and discussed street lights on Roosevelt and Pasadena avenues in Popular Homes.
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Water Committee
Carl Smith
East River Street
Lester Osborne
Osborne
Longfellow
Hawthorne
Poplar
Sycamore
Roosevelt
Pasadena Avenues
Popular Homes
Ralph Terry
Bruscino Expan Homes
Eastgate
Council
John Galazin
Stanford Avenue
A. B. Searles
Cleveland Street
Abbe Road
Cambridge Avenue
Prospect
Winckles Streets
Pfc Rosenau Hospitalized in Philadelphia after Korea wound
Pfc. Ronald Rosenau of the Marine Corps has been flown to the United States and is assigned to Ward 2A at U S Naval Hospital Philadelphia. He will undergo operative treatments for complications from a leg wound received in Korea. His wife Eleanor and mother in law Mrs R C Jacobs live near the hospital. Rosenau is the son of Rev and Mrs Ferdinand Rosenau, missionaries to French Equatorial Africa.
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Pic
Ronald Rosenau
Marine Corps
Third Street
Korea
U. S. Naval Hospital
Philadelphia
R. C. Jacobs
Rosenau
Jacobs
Eleanor Rosenau
Pic. Rosenau
Ferdinand Rosenau
French Equatorial Africa
Reds Busy Around Kaesong Amid Korean Front Moves
The 6th Army reports large Communist troop movements around Kaesong as UN convoys continue to pass the neutralized city. Red forces may total about 720,000, with activity south and southeast of Kaesong and limited clashes on the Kumhwa and coast fronts. Weather reduced air strikes while F-86 jets engaged MiG-15s near the Yalu.
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ST. Louis
Mississippi River
Missouri
Weather Bureau
Burlington
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Mississippi Valley
Maj
E. B. Campbell
Warren P. Franklin
Korea
Kaesong
8Th Artty
South Korea
Kumhwa
Kumsong
Italian political crisis deepens after premier resigns
Rome reports Communist leader Palmiro Togliatti calls for a national parliamentary election amid the cabinet resignation of Premier Alcide De Gasperi over economic policy. De Gasperi, premier in multiple cabinets since December 1945, may be tasked with forming a new government.
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Italy
Rome
Palmiro Togliatti
Alcide de Gasperi
de Gasperi
Sherman in Madrid May Tie U.S. Bases to Talks
Admiral Forrest P. Sherman met with aviation minister Gen. Eduardo Gonzalez Gallarza in Madrid and discussed potential American air bases in Spain. Sherman refused to discuss his visit or his talk with Franco. In Tehran, Averell Harriman faced cold refusals in oil dispute talks as two meetings failed to break the deadlock.
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Madrid
Spain
Adm
Forrest P. Sherman
United States
Eduardo Gonzalez Gallarza
Sherman
Francisco Franco
Gas Freeze Seen Costly to Industry and Workers
Representative Bow warns a national freeze on new natural gas heating equipment would cost the industry up to 100 million dollars and threaten about 50 000 dealers and installers plus 300 000 workers in related positions. He calls the ban arbitrary and detrimental to commerce and jobs.
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Washington
Frank Bow
Bow
Seaway Project Kill Vote Narrowly Fails
In Washington the House Public Works committee rejected a bid to end discussion of the St. Lawrence Seaway and Power project by a single vote. The tally stood 14 to 13 in favor of continuing consideration.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
Washington
House Public Works Committee
Four Registrants Reported Delinquent By Elyria Draft Board
Elyria draft officials seek whereabouts of four registrants listed with last known addresses in Summit Station Licking County East Avenue Elyria Second Street Clinton Avenue Elyria contact the local selective service board in the Turner Block with any information about these men George Speter James Kanuch Joseph White Jesse Wingfield Jr
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Elyria
George Edward Speter
Summit Station
Licking County
James Thomas Kanuch
East Avesnue
Joseph William White
Iwest Second Street
Jesse Jbouis Wingfield
Clinton Avesnue
Selective Service Board
Turner Block
Meeting Is Short And Friendly In Kaesong Talks
United Nations and Communist negotiators in Kaesong held a brief 90 minute session, reported progress with cordial talks and little conflict as they prepared items for cease fire deliberations. The five member UN team may be replaced for drafting the pact under Gen. James A. Van Fleet.
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United Press
Kaesong
Korea
United Nations
Arleigh
Burke
James A. van Fleet
Kae‘song
Nam Il
Directors Criticize Pool Lifeguards Over Tragic Drowning
Ben Golechen of 118 Bath Street told the city council that lifeguards at Cascade pool failed to do their duty after seven year old Mary Ann Kaylor drowned on Saturday. He defended the guards as well intentioned and the mayor said the park commission is conducting a full investigation into the accident.
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Ben Golechen
Bath Street
Cascade Swimming Pool
Mary Ann Kaylor
Golechen
Ralph Terry
Terry
Henry W. Ault
City Park Commission
Parking Meters Proposed Near Courthouse
The proposal from Service Director D. W. Kothe asks council to permit parking meters on Court Street and Middle Avenue near the courthouse. The plan aims to curb all day parking by limiting it to short-term use and improving turnover in the area.
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D. W. Kothe
Kothe
Council
Middle Avenue
Lawn Mower Wanted Ad Blends Fast Cash Urgency
Seasonal demand boosts used lawn mowers as buyers seek quick deals. Call 4952 or 4753 to have a courteous ad writer craft a result oriented Want Ad. Low rates from 17 cents per day.
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