Elyria Recreation Under Discussion By Local Students
Elyria High seniors submit essays urging a broader city recreation program to curb juvenile delinquency. They call for more outdoor pools and baseball diamonds, improved tennis facilities, and a larger teen center and YMCA programs to keep youths engaged.
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Elyria
Elyria High
Oid
Rome
Cascade Park
Ely Stadium
Murray Ridge
Tappin Field
Lexington Avenue
Legion
Cascade Pool
Elytia
Elyna
Silver Fins Swimming Club
Holly Hall
Garden Corner notes on rhododendron and related plants
The article discusses rhododendrons and related plants including Hesperis matronala and Kalmia latifolia, their blooms, colors, and cultivation. It notes the rhododendron as West Virginia and Washington state’s state flower, describes mountain and coastal varieties, and warns about poisonous foliage and honey produced by laurel blossoms. It also mentions Cascade Park snakes, citing historical records of poisonous snakes in Lorain County and an anecdote of a Blue Racer seen in Cascade Park.
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West Virginia
Washington
Pacific Coast
Peter Kalm
Cascade Park
Lynde Jones
Ghorlin College
Lorain County
Russia Township
Pine Point
Cascades Park
Busy Bird Builds Nest In Planes
In Louisville at Standiford Field a persistent sparrow builds a nest in the tail of a large airliner arriving daily at 1 30 p m. The bird carries straw and other materials to the tail, works for hours during layovers, and returns for the 1 30 p m plane on subsequent flights. Officials check planes for damage before takeoff.
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Louisville
Standiford Air Field
Thas
Ohio Turnpike
Noble In Reason explores family conflict and self analysis
Phy lis Bentley's Noble In Reason presents Christopher Jarmayne's fictional autobiography. Interludes and commentary reveal the personal and social effects of tragedy, paternity, and England's life, mainly set in Yorkshire. The author blends drama with self inquiry to illuminate human fault and insight.
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Abel
Phylis Bentley
Noble
Macmillan
Christopher Jarmayne
Miss Bentley
Jarmayne
London
West Riding
Yorkshire
Cjarmayne
Lfe
England
Adler and Ross on Broadway rise in 1960s music
Platter Chatter notes Adler and Ross as a rising Broadway songwriting duo likened to Rogers and Hart. It highlights their early style, compares them to famed teams, and mentions Tony Bennett’s era, Colonel Anthony J. Aley’s Marine past, and a bio of Delia Drexel Biddle. Also cites Dr. Schindler on health and attitude.
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Philadelphia
Cordelia Drexel Biddle
Kyle Crichton
Doubleday
Adler
Ross
Anthony J|aiey
Drexel Biddle
United States Marines
Tony Bennett
Quantico
Biddle
Broadway Musicians and Witty Wife See Thump Not Music
United Press dispatch from New York reports Joe Sudy, an orchestra musician, facing embarrassment as his wife Dottie, tone deaf, cannot appreciate his band’s rhythm. The piece also notes Can Can at the Shubert Theatre nearing three years and $5 million gross, plus Armand Deutsch announcing Louis Calhern to star in The Wooden Dish on Broadway opening Oct. 6, marking Calhern’s return after five years away with recent MGM films The Blackboard Jungle and The Prodigal.
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Roosevelt
Sudy
Joe
Dorothy Sudy
Dotte
Dottie
Armand Deutsch
Louis Calhern
Edmund Morris
Deutsch
Calhern
King Lear
Metro Goldwyn-Mayer
Warning Against Long Drives For Vacation Traffic
A Washington DC physician warns that fatigue and improper pacing, not speed, cause most long distance crashes during Memorial Day weekends. Dr. Carl J. Patthoff urges reasonable driving schedules with stopovers to protect family members, reduce injuries, and avoid costly delays. He notes safe pacing eases the return home and preserves vacation energy.
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Washington, D.C
Carl J. Patthoff
Michigan
Jackson
Damn Yankees Scores Big Hit From Pajama Game Tie In
The Pajama Game yielded two top songs of 1954, Hey There and Hernandez Hideaway, as Dick and Jerry sought a new project. George Abbott handed them The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant, leading to Damn Yankees with Gwen Verdon, Stephen Douglass, and Ray Walston. The RCA Victor cast recording is praised as faithful and lively with strong numbers. Perez Prado boosted Whatever Lola Wants ahead of the Broadway release, while You've Got to Have Heart and The Game emerge as showstoppers. Not As a Stranger tops pop lists, along with Let Me Be Your Honey Honey and Truly by Crosby.
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Hermnando
Dick and Jerry
George Abbott
Yankees
Rca-Victor
Gwen Verdon
Stephen Douglass
Ray Walston
Adler
Perez Prado
Lola
Sand Hill Warning On Turning Children Out To Pasture
A roadside encounter in Colorado with a five year old boy named Vicky highlights dangers of unsupervised children. The writer, urging parental vigilance, warns that strangers can exploit roamers and that mothers must supervise to prevent harm and avoid tragic headlines.
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Colorado
Sister
Vicky
Ohio
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