Taylor Says U N Korea Command Could Launch Major Offensive
Lt. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, commander of Eighth Army, said Korea’s front could see a major operation if preparations were completed. He warned China Nationalists on Formosa invading mainland China would not deter his forces. He stressed keeping troops battle ready and boosting the South Korean Army.
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Korea
Seoul
Maxwell D. Taylor
United Nations
Formosa
Eighth Army
China
United States
Yellow Sea
Car Hits Raised Part Of Highway At Bond Street
Two young people were taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital after a car struck a raised section of new Highway 57 at the Bond street intersection. Damages were about 600 dollars. Beverly Halitzka, 14, dislocated her right wrist. George Breckenridge, 19, driver, suffered a leg injury and a cut lip. Police cited lack of lights or signs for the danger.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Bond Street
Beverly Halitzka
Furnace Street
George Breckenridge
Robson Road
Weather Summary for Northeastern Ohio and State Highways
Cloudy and continued cold with a high around 32 this afternoon and light snow showers totaling under an inch. Tonight will be cold with a low near 25, Sunday records show a 2 to 34 temperature range. Highways south of Lima Bucyrus Coshocton and Cadiz covered with snow, rest of state near normal. Tuesday mixed rain southern areas and warmer with high 32 to 40 degrees.
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Ohio
Lima
Bucyras
Coshocton
Cadiz
United Press
Bucyxus
March Lion On Ohio Warpath Snow Hits Midwest Storms
The March lion brings blustery winds and heavy snow across Ohio and the Midwest. Ohio reports at least 25 weekend fatalities from accidents before the storm, with several inches more predicted as weather crews warn of worsening conditions.
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Ohio
Midwest
Weather Bureau
Columbus
Oberlin Youth Hurt In Car Plunge Near Route 10
James Getty, 17, of Morgar Street, was taken to Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin after a 8 p m Saturday crash on Pyle South Amherst Road a mile north of Route 10. His 1936 car left the road after failing a curve and landed 20 feet down an embankment on its top. He suffered a cerebral concussion and facial injuries, travelling alone.
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James Getty
Morgar Street
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Pyle South Amherst Road
Route 10
Allies Stop Strong Red Assaults
Allied forces repelled a major Chinese offensives near Little Gibraltar and along a 6000 yard front with 200 casualties for the Reds. Lt Gen Maxwell D. Taylor warned of possible offensives but predicted failure. rising temperatures and rain hindered further attacks.
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Seoul
Korea
Gibraltar
Qa Chinese No. 6
Avon Lake May Supply Water to Ridgeville
The county sanitary engineer will study supplying Ridgeville with water from Avon Lake. Robert Lee Wagner of W C Thorngurgh Co says financing for a 500000 Ridgeville water project would likely use mortgage revenue bonds run 20 to 40 years. Avon Lake expanding to Avon village brings it closer to Ridgeville district.
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Avon Lake
Ridgeville
Elyria
Wagner
Avon Village
Red Cross Campaign Supports Highway First Aid Program
Red Cross volunteers staff over 2100 highway first aid stations at fairs and public gatherings and provided emergency care to 63000 accident victims last year. The 1953 Elyria Chavier Red Cross Fund campaign seeks public contributions to sustain this lifesaving service.
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The
Red Cross
Elyria Chavier
Fat Boy's Downfall Makes Debut Today
Elmer Wheeler returns with The Fat Boy's Downfall a side splitting sequel to The Fat Boy series. The former dieting icon narrates how his weight loss plan faltered after past fame with a playful take on calorie charts and the Gravy and Potatoes Express.
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Fat Boy
Chronicle
Elmer Wheeler
Gsral
Et — Express
Elmer
Guilty Plea Entered by Mrs Heston in Adoption Case Five Counts
Bernice Heston 56 of Amherst pleaded guilty before Judge D A Cook to six counts of taking money illegally in child adoption matters while employed by Lorain County Child Welfare Department. Amounts ranged from 25 to 500 dollars totaling 1425 dollars. A seventh count involving 400 dollars taken from a boy at Oberlin Children's Home was dismissed as repaid. Court deferred disposition to March 10 with probation request not yet acted on.
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Bernice Heston
Amherst
Lorain County Child Welfare Department
D. A. Cook
Child Welfare Department
Heston
Oberlin
Harold Ewing
Cook
Adams
Louis Karnosh
Cleveland
Two Injured When Car Rolls Over
Bill Lawson of 348 Sixth Street Elyria and his companion Dewey Hitchcock 23 of the same address were injured when their car left the highway and rolled over into a field on Pyle South Amherst Road at Middle Ridge at 2 30 a m Sunday. Lawson suffered rib fractures and brush burns over the body while Hitchcock sustained head injuries scalp lacerations and brush burns. Lawson said he failed to negotiate a curve and lost control. The right side of the car was demolished.
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Bill Lawson
Sixth Street
Elyria
Dewey Hitchcock
Pyle-South
Amherst Road
Middle Ridge
Lawson
Hitchcock
Theft of disposal units at Western Automatic Machine Screw
Police report two heavy duty garbage disposal units valued at 500 dollars stolen from the cafeteria in the new addition of the Western Automatic Machine Screw Company. Theft occurred sometime Tuesday or Friday, investigators told.
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Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
Search For Christ Not Easy Says Lenten Speaker
The Rev. Hoke S. Dickinson of Franklin Circle Christian Church Cleveland told a First Methodist Church audience that witnessing for Christ is a major fault of modern congregations. He argued seekers must actively pursue Christ and cited Andrew as an example who found and led others to him, noting that Jesus relies on ordinary people to witness.
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Hoke S. Dickinson
Franklin Circle Christian Church
Cleveland
First Methodist Church
Christ
St. John’s
Andrew
Peter
Dickinson
Jesus
Third Juvenile Court Officer Begins Duties
Richard Pelham-Keller, an Oberlin College senior and former Marine, starts work as a third juvenile court officer assisting Juvenile Officer Ray Warren. He will work full time on juvenile court duties while finishing college, with a starting salary of $250 a month.
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Richard Pelham-Keller
Oberlin College
Keller
Ray Warren
Oberlin
Chicago
U. S. Marine Corps
Riots Strain Iran as Mossadegh Supporters Clash With Reds
In Tehran on the third day of political chaos supporters of Mossadegh clash with Communist mobs. Three U S army jeeps are stoned while troops and police clear Parliament Square with tear gas. Two killed and 62 wounded so far as Americans withdraw under pressure.
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Tehran
Iran
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Mohammed Mossadegh
U. S
Parliament Square
Mossadegh
Ahmed Taleghlani
U. S. Army
Two Teens Involved in Series of Juvenile Crimes
Two teenage boys confessed to police that they, and nine other juveniles, were involved in multiple thefts and vandalism. They admitted stealing six to seven pints of ice cream from a West Avenue grocery on February 21 and taking a car from Frabetta’s used car lot on January 19. They also reported stealing a car from Thirteenth Street alley, driving to Oberlin and Lorain, popping street lights on West River and Fifteenth streets, breaking windows at the custard island on Fifteenth Street and West Avenue, and other misdeeds.
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George Zaleski
Middle Avenue
Zaleski
West Avenue
Frabetta
Thirteenth Street
Oberlin
Lorain
West River Street
Fifteenth Street
West Invenue
Police Seek Beneficiary of Toledo Man’s Will
Elyria police seek help locating Mary Rochter believed to reside here. She was named by James McVay 60 who died recently at Riverside Hospital in Toledo and left a benefaction in his will.
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Toledo
Elyria
Mary, Rochter
James McVay
Riverside Hospital
Hawaii Statehood Bills Seen Passing In Weeks
Republican leaders after a White House call say Hawaiian statehood and tidelands legislation should pass in about three weeks They also expect a plan to elevate the Federal Security Agency to cabinet level to be submitted within a week President Eisenhower at the helm discussion involved House Speaker Joseph W Martin Jr and Senate GOP Leader Robert A Taft after the normal Monday briefing
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White House
Tidelands
Eisenhower
Federal Security Agency
House
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Mass
Senate
Robert A. Taft
Martin
House Judiciary Committee
Taft
Hawaii
Islands
Augusta
Quick Work Saves Man From Fire at Elyria Plant
Harvey and Jack Curtis of 115 Cedar Street heroically rescued John Whitling, an Elyria Machine Products employee, from a second floor fire at 112 Cedar Street. Firefighters contained the blaze with damage to ceiling and attic. Curtis brothers also faced neighborhood harassment during response.
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Harvey
Jack Curtis
Cedar Street
John Whitling
Elyria
Whitling
Elyria Machine Products
Push to fast track H-bomb stockpile
Washington sources report aim to place two or three H bombs in the stockpile before Savannah River plant near Aiken South Carolina starts up. No deliverable H bombs exist today. The plant’s startup is not expected before late this year or 1954. Officials say military and AEC press ahead under the Truman directive of January 31 1950 and Eisenhower will decide diversion of atomic resources.
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Washington
Atomic Weaponseers
Sawvannah River
Savannah River
Aiken
S. C
Insihe
Eniwetok
Atomic Energy Commission
Los Alamos and
Sandia Laboratories
New Mexico
Eisenhower
Isource
Military
AEC
Truman
Agreement Ends Strike Of Drivers At Elyria Bottling
Eight drivers from Elyria Coca Cola Bottling Co end a nearly three week strike after a Saturday meeting. The two year contract includes a wage reopener starting January 8 1954, higher commissions, a full insurance plan, and agreed handling of special events. The settlement was announced by Richard Stith attorney for the company and the Teamsters Local 571 represented the workers.
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Elyria Coca Cola Bottling Co
Teamsters Union
Richard Stith
Peacemaker’s risky role ends in knife attack
Arthur J. Murray of Medina stepped in to break up a party brawl at 321 Sixteenth street and was wounded with knife blades by Charlies Lattimore of Medina. He was treated for cuts to the arm shoulder and head and returned to Elyria to file a warrant for Lattimore. Lattimore was later captured by Medina authorities and held on a disorderly conduct charge.
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Arthur J. Murray
Medina
Charlies Lattimore
C. L. Wynatt
Sixteenth Street
Lattimore
Murray
Elyria
Four Youths Escape After North Ridge Road Crash
Donald Woodings, 17, of Amherst and three companions escaped injury when the pickup truck they rode in to the east on North Ridge Road left the highway at Route 254. Woodings said he lost control near the intersection, tearing down a stop sign and a caution flasher before the truck rolled over. The youths set it back on its wheels and drove off. Woodings was not held.
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Donald Woodings
Amherst
North Ridge Road
Woodings
Fire Hits Night Club EY Rancho Near Here
Fire swept the EY Rancho night club near here Sunday night causing damage estimated at 945,009 dollars. Authorities investigated the blaze and no injuries were reported at the scene.
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Lima
EY Rancho
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