Dredge Sinks In High Winds Off Avon Lake
A 450 ton Esco dredge working for Avon Lake broke from its moorings during high winds and sank in 15 feet of water near the Avon water works. Two crewmen were injured and hospitalized. seven crewmen were aboard when salvage efforts began but the vessel quickly settled, with only the stack visible at 1 p.m. The dredge, operated by Esco Dredge and Fill Corp of Erie, had been digging a 2000 foot stake for a city water project.
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Avon Lake
Cleveland
Esco
Avon
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
James Williamson
Robert Mariner
Williamson
Coast Guard
Mariner
Earl “McCoy
Ashtabula
Homer Bourque
Ralph Breaker
Norwalk
Steve Wonrey
James
Winteringham
Conneaut
Esco Dredge and Fill Corp
Erie, Pa
City Water Plant
Chesler Gets Extension Of Cleanup Deadline
Robert Chesler receives a 24 hour extension on the city cleanup order for the house at 324 Lodi Street after a truck breakdown halted removal of junk and rubble. Mayor Oscar G Dunn said the extension may continue if needed and Chesler provided an $84 truck receipt as proof. Health Commissioner Harold Robinson warned possible charges if an unsanitary condition remains.
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Robert Chesler
Lodi St
Jessarily
Oscar G. Dunn
Ol Chesters
Chesler
Dunn
Chester
Chronicle- Telegram
Harold Robinson
Weather updates and city remarks on temperature shift
Northeastern and Northwestern Ohio foresees cloudy skies with scattered showers and thundershowers. Highs 77 to 82, cooling later to 70s, low 50s to 60s. Lake Erie partly cloudy. Dunn says the city should credit Chesler for effort to clean a property as temperatures trend upward through the week.
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Ohio
Exence
Lake Erie
Dunn
Chesler
Elyria Blue Law policy faces test over Sunday openings
Mayor Dunn shifts enforcement to Police Chief Flood as Elyria stores including Giant Tiger Isaly's Hess and Hess plan Sunday openings. Protests from about 50 merchants urge indiscriminate arrests while Lawson's Dairy plans Sunday ads and fights possible court tests on the law's ambiguity.
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Elyria
Oscar G. Dunn
Dunn
Maurice Flood
Dunravel
Elyisity
Lawson's Milk Co
Isaly
Hess
Hess Pharmacy
Marshall's
Byltion
Chronicle - Telegram
Casi
Tomers
Tive
Flood
Blytia
Tiger
Gene Smith
Lawson's Dairy Co
William Howlett
Chronicle-Telegram
Howlett Eta
Roy West
West
Atty
H. H. Felsman
Cleveland
Giant Tiger
Castro exchange tops news from Cuba and power outage hits Filuvia
Winds battered Filuvia's West Ave area before 11:30 a.m. knocking out power and felling trees and live wires. Ohio Edison crews cut the live lines. In Havana the Castro government offered a prisoner exchange for three invasion leaders in return for a convicted murderer a U S Communist leader and Puerto Rico Nationalist head. No injuries reported.
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Filuvia
West Ave
Ohio Edison Co
Havana
UPI
U. S
Puerto Rico
Fidel Castro
Molina
New York
Winston
U.S
Danbury
Conn
Castro
Tourme
Adlai Brings Out Rash Of Reds
In Santiago Chile Red led students stoned the U S Information Service Office during Adlai Stevenson visit protests. Anti American leaflets scattered in streets. No casualties reported and damage was minor.
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Santiago
Chile
U.S. Information Service
Adlai Stevenson
Where To Turn TM Theft Ring Cracked by Deputy
A deputy ties together a theft ring cracked by police, clearing up 22 burglaries and leading to eight arrests. The page notes uncertain status of AREA DOCTOR and hospital chief, plus a city calendar and various local notices across sections including entertainment and markets.
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Did
Life Term Upheld In Drag Race Deaths
Ohio Supreme Court upholds life sentence for Ellis Patterson Jr. in three murders tied to a drag race on a city street September 12, 1959. Patterson and James Bradley Jr. sped at 7 to 100 mph, striking a family car and killing three. The court overruled the appeals court and sent the case back for sentencing.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio Supreme Court
Ellis Patterson Jr
Canton
Patterson
James Bradley Jr
Stark County Common Pleas Court
District Court of Appeals
Lorain Mayor Faces Sunday Closing Law Pressure
Letters from residents in Lorain and neighboring towns urge enforcement of blue laws on Sunday sales. Mayor John C. Jaworski says Lorain will not close stores without county wide policy and notes past prosecutions in 1958 59.
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Lorain
John C. Jaworski
Jaworski
Sheffield Lake
Amherst
Elyria
Citizens Committee
Sant
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Chief Flood
Mawar
vpCgs
Young's Hardware
Akron
Federal Bureau A Investigation Academy
Howlett
Lawson’s
Lorain County
Isaly’s Dairy Products
Broad. St
Cleveland St
Hess and
Pharmacy
Manuel Artime
Jose San Roman
Rafael Bolivar Fuentes
Artime
Francisco
the Hook) Molina
Bolivar Fuentes
Henry Winston
Communist Party
San Roman
Pedro Alhird Campos
Casirying
Land Reform Institute
Middle Ave
Oral Bolivar Fuentes
C. R. Rose
Lt. St. Alrey
Eighth St
Lydia Decker
10Th
10Th St
A & P Food
Hales Superette
Eighth
Middle
Pene
Wan
Naval Hospital
California University
Roy Rainer
Adlai
Esve
ETS
Berlin Heights
Birmingham
Contract Bridge
Courthouse
Grafton
Hospital News
Kipton
Faritin
Milan
Municipal Court
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
Sheffield Lake Sports
Calen
Hilites
Valley City
Wakeman
Wellington
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Benicia Arsenal
Stockton
Calif
Highway 99
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