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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1957

Page

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Heat Wave Keeps Elyria in Near Record Heat

The Weatherman forecasts another day near 100 as Elyrians endure a 97 degree high yesterday at Ohio Fuel Gas Walnut Street warehouse. Cloudy skies, scattered thundershowers may dull the heat tonight, with continued hot and humid conditions through tomorrow. Lorain County residents seek cooling at lakefronts and Cascade Park amid dry pool water and delayed openings.

Ohio Fuel Gas Company Walnut St Donald Jamison Oberlin Weather Bureau Cascade Park Cascade

Tragic Bendix-Westinghouse Engineer Dies In Ohio Motorcycle Crash

Frank William Sharman 30, of Tucson Arizona, project engineer at Bendix-Westinghouse, died when his motorcycle veered off the road on Kelleys Island and struck a tree. He had rejoined Tucson, his family vacations, and his Jaycees and YWCA roles noted. He served in the Navy and earned an Arizona mechanical engineering degree in 1952.

Experimental Test Department Bendix - Westinghouse Kelleys Island Frank William Sharman Eastern Heights Blvd George C. Bliss YMCA Sharman Tme Tucson Ariz Bendix-Westinghouse Sandusky North Cherry Navy University of Arizona St. Andrew Episcopal Church Elyria Jaycees Charles Carson Ravenna T the Jaycees Agricultural and Conservation Committee Ywca Guys and Gals Coed Club

50 Killed In Haiti Violence Escalates After Junta Seizes Power

Port au Prince was quiet under army gunfire as violence left at least 59 dead and about 200 wounded. The crackdown, led by Brig. Gen. Antonio Rebreau, followed the ousting of provisional president Daniel Fignole who fled into exile. Thousands were jailed and roadblocks severed links to the provinces while reports noted possible incursion fears and conflicting casualty tallies.

Port-Au-Prince Haiti Antonio Rebreau Daniel Fignole Fignole Louis Dejoje Port au-Prince York

Storms in Europe Kill 19 as Floods and Tornadoes Strike

Weekend storms across northern Italy France and nearby regions killed at least 19 people and injured about 80. A tornado devastated the Italian village Robecco Pavese and five other hamlets. Alpine floods claimed more lives while heat wave and sunstroke added to casualties.

Maly France Robecco Pavese Alpine Italy Europe Paris International Railroad

Weather outlook for Ohio with scattered storms and warmth

Partly cloudy, warm and humid today through Tuesday with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Highs 88 to 95, lows 68 to 73. 24 hour precipitation 0.85 inch, humidity peaks at 92 percent. Winds south to southwest 15 to 22 mph. Lions Club Carnival advertised at 112 Recreation Field.

Ohio Lake Exe

French Kill 319 Arabs in Algeria Clash Weekend

ALGIERS AP French forces used planes bombs and rockets to seize the initiative in Algeria killing an estimated 319 Arabs in the heaviest fighting of the 22 year old war Fourteen French soldiers were killed and 57 Frenchmen and loyal Arabs were wounded in clashes across Algeria from the Tunisian border to Morocco The largest battle near Cheria involved 1500 French paratroops and infantry against a 250 guerrilla group resulting in more than 260 casualties including 205 Arabs and 14 Frenchmen killed 40 French soldiers and many Arabs wounded Seven guerrillas were captured.

Algiers Algeria Guerriila Tunisian Morocco Cheria

Congress Action Urged To Avert Sports Chaos

Washington lawmakers debate whether pro sports should face federal anti trust laws. Rep Harris and Sen Keating press for exemptions for football basketball and hockey while baseball is already exempt. They warn DOJ oversight could endanger drafts rosters and the reserve system.

Congress Action Washington ThreejOren Harris D-Ark Kenneth That Keating R-N House Judiciary i1 John W. Byrnes R-Wis Congress Supreme Court Byrnes Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers National Football League Harris House Commerce Committee Justice Department

New Black River Vote Petitions Signed By 387

Petitions in New Black River have been signed by 387 residents as part of a local vote effort. A hearing date has been set to review the petition validity and eligibility criteria.

Black River Lorain Ford Brownhelm Township

GI Can't Get Fair Trial In Japan, Lawyer Says

Tokyo based attorney Ray Bushell, first American admitted to the Japan Bar, argues U S Army specialist William S Girard cannot get a fair trial in a Japanese court. Girard faces a killing charge at Camp Weir. Bushell condemns Japanese justice as archaic while noting the case’s complexity and unresolved legal briefing.

Japan TOKYO Raymond N. Bushell Japan Bar Assn U.S. Army William S. Girard Bushell Charles Dickens Carard Ottawa Ill Camp Weir Girard

Delayed Trial and Japanese Courts contrast in Elyria article

A chaotic account compares American and Japanese legal practices as an Elyria Chevrolet agency changes hands. It notes a delayed trial for a officer slayer, fire incidents at St Marys Church and a long vigil, with opinions on how judges weigh evidence and pleas.

Bushell International News Service Elyria High William Finn Webber & Langway Cage Co

Two Fires In Cleveland Cause 210000 Loss

Two major fires in Cleveland caused damages exceeding 210000 to a Catholic church and an industrial firm. Fire origin undetermined but believed caused by lightning. Flames swept through the main manufacturing boom damaging delicate measuring instruments as crews fought the blaze. One section of St Marys Church lay in ruins.

Cleveland St. ‘Mary's Church

Week End Storms Fatal To 20

The eastern half of the nation faced a heat wave after killer weekend storms left at least 20 dead and caused flood damage across the Midwest. Flash floods displaced about 6,000 in the St. Louis area while swimming accidents and high humidity added to the toll. Weather readings showed 59 percent humidity at Cleveland Airport as temperatures neared 90s and 100s, with brief rain easing the heat at times. Utilities reported limited damage from storms, with isolated phone and electrical outages in Ohio communities.

St. Louis Midwest England Michigan Wisconsin Indiana Llinois New Jersey Scranton Cleveland Ohio Weather Bureau Joe Rozga OFG Ohio ,Edison Co Elyria Telephone Co Sugar Ridge Elyria Lake Ave West St

Lightning Strike Event Kills Three in Storm Shelter

A storm Sunday left three men dead instantly as lightning struck a tree where they sheltered during a bainstorm. A Scranton Country Club physician confirmed the fatalities. Red Cross and relief crews aided flood cleanup across the St. Louis area amid record rainfall.

Scranton Country Club Red Cross St. Louis Nebraska

It's Cold In Utah Chilliest spot Bryce Canyon at 25

The Weather Bureau reported Bryce Canyon Utah as the coldest place in the nation this morning with 25 degrees while the highest Sunday temperature reached 109 at Presidente Tex.

New York Bryce Canyon Utah U.S

NUM NUM Chips Advertisement in Local Distributor Circulation

An obscure ad fragment touts NUM NUM Chips with claims of freshness and heat, naming local distributor Ady and a double cello bag packaging detail, reflecting a brief market notice in a community publication.

DeSantis Ady

Court Frees 5 Convicted Reds in California Case

The Supreme Court freed five of 14 convicted California Communists and ordered new trials for the remaining nine. The ruling, issued in Washington, redirects the state case and outlines retry guidelines.

Washington Supreme Court California

Weeds Hunted in City Areas as Marijuana Seen

NEW YORK AP police were ordered to hunt cannabis plants in vacant lots farms yards roofs and window boxes. Chief Inspector Melson instructed all officers to watch for marijuana which may grow wild or be cultivated by narcotics addicts.

New York Thomas A. Melson Blue

Collision Kills 5 in Florida Head-On Crash

A truck attempting to pass another vehicle collided head on with a car on U S Highway 48 in Fort Walton Beach Florida Sunday night killing five people including two couples The tragedy follows a series of crashes across the region as authorities investigate the fatal accident and determine the cause and charges if any remain pending due to the ongoing probe.

FT. Walton Fla U.S. Highway 48

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