Marines seize Hoengsong in central Korea push
Tokyo led Marines in central Korea broke Chinese rear-guard resistance and captured Hoengsong without a fight. They advanced north with tank support, taking key hills and pushing along a 60 mile front amid renewed off ensive actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
U.S
U.N
8Th Army
Hoengsong
Pangnim
Changyong
38Th Parallel
No Man's-Land
Yongdu
North
South Korea
Han River
Seoul
Han
Progress Toward Elyria Civilian Defense Plans
A Elyria civilian defense meeting at city hall led by director Clair Riley reports the key defense group is nearly complete. A 20 minute film on bomb protection was shown and made available for organizations. A citywide warning system and an underground control headquarters are planned. Hundreds of volunteers will form the defense volunteer corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Defense Organization For
Elyria
City Hall
Clair Riley
Riley
Decontrol Rents At Oberlin Ends Housing Shortage Claim
Washington orders decontrol of rents in Oberlin after housing expeditor Tighe E. Woods affirmed a local resolution stating no housing shortage exists. The move follows Oberlin's approval of the resolution.
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Decontrol
Oberlin
Washington, D. C
Tighe E. Woods
Northeastern Ohio Forecast: Mild with Clouds and Rain
The Ohio forecast calls for fair and mild conditions this afternoon with a high near 48. Increasing cloudiness tonight and a cooler low around 36. Saturday turns cloudy with occasional light rain and continued mild temperatures. Five day outlook predicts about five degrees above normal, with rain on Saturday and again Monday or Tuesday, totaling 0.5 to 0.75 inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Labor leaders seek more conciliatory gestures to avert strikes
Washington reports labor leaders urging broader conciliatory gestures to gain cooperation amid wage debates. Eric A. Johnston modified the wage formula to allow escalator cost of living clauses in existing contracts, aiming to calm threats of strikes in auto and electrical industries and address CIO United Auto Workers demands.
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Washington
Eric A. Johnston
Johnston
Wage Stabilization Board
CIO
United Auto Workers
Auto Workers
Industrial Men Hear F.B.I. Agent in Lorain County
More than a hundred plant executives and protection men heard F B I agent R J Abbaticchio Jr speak at a dinner sponsored by the Lorain County Industrial Council at Spring Valley Country Club. He discussed plant protection problems and security measures. Fred W Joswig introduced the speaker, with guests James Hotchkiss Harold Bruce and Willard Zimmerman noted. Clair S Riley was unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
R. J. Abbaticchio, Jr
Spring Valley Country Club
Lorain
Elyria
Harold Bruce
Willard Zimmerman
Clair S. Riley
Man Killed And Three Hurt In Explosion In Leavittsburg
An explosion and fire at the Denman Tire Company in Leavittsburg Ohio killed Paul Abbott and injured three workers. The injured—Clarence Shaney Early Schade and William Williams—were taken to Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren with Shaney listed as most serious. The blast occurred in the spreader house from an undetermined cause, followed by a flash fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavittsburg
Denman Tire Company
Paul Abbott
Clarence Shaney
Early Schade
William Williams
Trumbull Memorial Hospital
Warren
Shaney
Early Ohio budget reaction shows cautious approval
Ohio lawmakers greeted Governor Lausche's record budget of 729 million with favorable early sentiment but said thorough study is needed before action. Leaders projected GOP moves on highways relief, local aid, pensions, and school funding, with potential extra appropriations of 92 million for teachers and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
9Th
General Assembly
House
Senate
William Saxbe
Champaign
Saxbe
James M. Carney
Cuyahoga
Henry W. Deming
Lickjing
Lausche
Assembly
U S Says It Will Not Be Taken In at Paris Talks
Ambassador at large Philip C. Jessup after a White House meeting said the United States will not be taken in by Russia at the Paris Big Four deputies session. He noted no real decisions will be made and urged a productive agenda for ministers. A London Communist source claimed Moscow may offer concessions to deter German rearmament, including non aggression guarantees and reductions in Romania Bulgaria and Hungary forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Omaha
Bert Blackstock
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Dave Cochran
Sioux Airlines
Municipal Field
Here
Cochran
Mid-Continent
Evelyn Woodbury
Washington
Philip C. Jessup
U. S
Truman
United States
Russia
Paris
Jessup
White House
James E. Webb
State Department
London
Germany
Yugoslavia
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Kremlin
Poland
Czechoslovakia
National Commander AMVETS Visits Thew Shovel Plant
Harold Russell national commander of AMVETS and an Academy Award winner for The Best Years of Our Lives visited Thew Shovel Co in Lorain yesterday. He attended a luncheon and brief talk, presented a American flag, and spoke to invited guests and employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THEW
Amvets
Harold Russell
Lorain Amvets
C. B. Smythe
Thew Shovel Co
Lorain
Russell
Thew Co
J. Norman Thompson
Ohio
Former Sandusky liquor agent convicted of bribery
N. E. Sisler, 55, a former state liquor agent, was convicted in Sandusky on three counts for soliciting a $500 bribe from Cecilia Macklin to suppress a minor alcohol violation. The Erie county jury took 1 hour 40 minutes to verdict. Sisler faces 1 to 10 years on each count and will appeal. he was released on $3,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
N. E. Sisler
Sandusky
Sisler
Cecilia Macklin
Erie County
Carl McClerg
Elyria
McClerg
Stanley Zablonty
Cleveland
Joseph Ushelyi
Lorain
Saaid
Teachers Learn Bombing Procedures For Elyria Schools
In line with civilian defense plans two books on A-bomb survival have been distributed to every Elyria public school teacher. Assistant Superintendent R E Wilson reports teachers are studying the volumes before a city wide program is set. A nuclear attack film will be shown at the next Elyria principals and superintendents meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
R. E. Wilson
U.S
Office of Civil Defense
New York State
Wilson
Tax Collection Seen Largest In Country History
County Treasurer Walter J. Wright announced the current tax collection should near 2.5 million dollars when totals are complete, driven by higher rates and increased valuations from new buildings and industry. At close of business yesterday the tally stood at 2,388,785 with mail not yet tabulated. The official close was Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J.wright
Siamese Twins Die Minutes After Birth
In Montreal a pair of Siamese twin girls died 30 minutes after birth. Doctors reported the babies were joined at the abdomen thorax and face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
Traffic Club Plans First Annual Dinner in Elyria
The Elyria Traffic Club hosts its inaugural dinner at Spring Valley Country Club on Tuesday. Harrison Dili lard, ex Olympic track star and holder of 11 world records, discusses prospects for the 1951 Cleveland Baseball Club. The Steelblenders barbershop quartet also perform as guests. 75 to 100 reservations expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Traffic Club
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Spring Valley Country Club
Traffic Club
Harrison Dililard
Cleveland
Steelblenders
Ohio
Fulbright hints no new probe into McCarthy betting case
Senate subcommittee hears testimony on Lustron plant reorganization and McCarthy loan repayment at Pimlico during the 1949 Preakness. Witnesses Roy Fruehaus and Rex Jacobs dispute stories about Lustro and RFC examiner Young as Sen Tobey vows to uncover who is lying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. William Fulbright
Senate Rfc
Joseph R. McCarthy
Fulbright
Wisconsin
Carl G. Strandlund
Lustron Corp
Pimlico Race Track
Maryland
Arkansas Democrat
Lustron
Columbus
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Roy Fruehaus
Rex C. Jacobs
Detroit
McCarthy
Strandlund
Jacobs
Lustrow
E. Merl Young
RFC
Charles W. Tobey
N.H
Missing Elyria Girls Located in Indiana
Two 14 year old Elyria girls Shirley Ross and Esther Bruce reported missing last Tuesday were found yesterday in Franklin Indiana. County juvenile authorities received information last night and arrangements to return the girls were being made today.
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Elyria
Shirley Ross
Esther Bruce
Franklin
Ind
Salazar warns West against appeasing Russia at big four talks
In Lisbon Salazar urges the United States Britain and France not to concede in a big four conference for a spurious appeasement of Russia. He backs Atlantic Pact defense and says war is less likely when Western strength is built. He fears concessions in Paris talks could abandon Western gains.
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United Press
Lisbon
Portugal
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Salazar
Easternuroes
Germany
Japan
Sians
Europe
Asia
Paris
Relief Client Sentenced To Workhouse In Ohio Case
Thelma Laurence, 27, of Linwood Street, received a six month term at the Toledo workhouse after being found guilty of obtaining relief funds by false statements. County Welfare Director Floyd Wooldridge said she improperly claimed $112.40 monthly while also receiving $115 from another source. Judge James Horn called it a clear tax payer fraud and noted it as the severest penalty for such offenses in the area. Her two children were placed with Lorain County Child Welfare.
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Thelma Laurence
Linwood Street
Toledo
Laurence
James Horn
Floyd Wooldridge
Dependent Children’s Department
Wooldridge
Horm
Lorain County Child Welfare Department
Enlistments in February Rise in Elyria Draft Area
Elyria area draft records show 61 enlistments in February. Of these, 44 were local registrants entering various services, including 19 in 1-A and four veterans, with 16 under draft age and one 4-F awaiting reexamination. Vernon W. Comerford, a naval reservist from 152 Harvard Avenue, was called to active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Inez
Armed Services
Vernon W. Comerford
Harvard Avenue
Mass Catherine McKee
Rejected Navy Applicant Cites Flat Feet Case
Paul Jones of Sevierville Tennessee, denied by the Navy due to flat feet, details indicate medical rejection affecting his service eligibility. Knoxville mention appears as a byline fragment.
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Knoxville
Tena. Ie
Paul Jones
Sevierville
Tenn
Navy
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Iowa
F.B.I
Ray Abbaticchio
Northern
James Hotchkiss
F.B.L
WSRA
Ushelyi
Grand Jury
William F. Didelius
Grand
Eivria
West
RR. H. Shackford
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