Indictment Sought in Puerto Rican Terror Plot
U P reports five congressmen were shot in Washington as part of a plan to overthrow the U S government. A Puerto Rican woman and three men face federal grand jury action for the attack. Rep Alvin Bentley remained seriously ill but improving after severe injuries. Authorities pursue possible Communist links to the Nationalist group led by Pedro Albizu Campos.
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United Press
New York
Washington
United States
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
INS
U. S
Alvin M. Bentley
House
J. R. Young
Fof
Michigan
Young
U.S
Congressional
Paul W. Shafer
Mich
Nationalist Party
Pedro Albizu Campos
House Un-American Activities Committee
Heavy Snow Hits Toledo Area With More Forecast
Toledo area reports eighteen inches of snow this morning with 40 mph winds. Cleveland Weather Bureau forecasters predict at least three more inches today across northern Ohio. Gov Lausche orders Highway Dept and Patrol to minimize storm impact as another system looms. Temperature plunged 13 degrees in 90 minutes, signaling a cold front moving in.
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Lorain County
Toledo
Weather Bureau
Cleveland
Ohio
Toledo Blade
Frank J. Lausche
Highway Department
Highway Patrol
Police Patience Tested Twice In Snowstorm Crisis
Two calls tested police patience during a snow emergency in which a woman asked for milk because her husband was watching TV and could not fetch it, and another seeking medical care for a cut hand. Officers found the husband calmly reading a newspaper. the woman was taken to the hospital.
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C. L
Cy) Cordrey
Cordrey
Parking Ban On Elyria Main Streets After 1 PM
Safety director Michael J. Lotko announced a noon ruling prohibiting parking on many Elyria main streets after 1 p.m. today due to forecasts of eight inches of snow and 40 mile per hour winds. Snow removal equipment will be used at night to keep streets open on Broad and East Broad paths and other listed avenues.
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Safety Service
Michael J. Lotko
Elyria
Broad
East Broad
Cleveland
East Bridge
East
Middle
West
West Bridge
Lake
Lodi
West St
East River
West River
Snow and cold hit Northeastern Ohio with drifting winds
Weather bulletin reports three inches of new snow and strong northwest winds, with drifting through tonight. Thursday brings snow flurries in the forenoon, cloudy afternoon, and continued cold. Temperatures in the 20s with a low around 18 tonight. Tuesday range 24, year-ago range 21 to 33. Humidity 8 am 70 percent, 8 pm 63 percent. Sunrise 6:59, sunset 6:20, moonrise 5:53 am, moonset 5:54 pm Wednesday. Jim Resar relocates to Sol Lodi. St New Phone 33-112 madv.
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Ohio
Jim Resar
Soi Lodi
Madv
Dismiss Students From 3 County Schools At Noon
A sudden storm hit Lo rain County around 11 a.m. today forcing three county districts Clearview South Amherst and Avon Lake to dismiss students at noon after stateside highway patrol warning. Roads were cleared enough for buses to run but Gibbons expects none of the schools can operate tomorrow due to the weather disruption.
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Lorain County
State Highway Patrol
C. A. Gibbons
Clearview
South Amherst
Avon Lake
Gibbons
45 Hour Battle Clears Route 20 In Lorain County
State Highway Department crews in Lorain County fought heavy snow for 45 hours to reopen Route 20 from eastern to western county lines. Maintenance superintendent Parker Baird said the road was fully open as of 3 p.m. yesterday, with extensive machinery and outside help used to clear the snow before the new storm. The operation involved 13 plow-equipped tracks, two graders, additional equipment from neighboring counties, and private contractors.
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State Highway Department
Lorain County
Parker Baird
Baird
State
Joseph Tomsic
State Department
Myers Contracting Company
Three Men Hurt In Route 6 Collision Near Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Three Wisconsin Rapids men were taken to St Joseph's Hospital after a two car crash on Route 6 west of Vermilion-on-the-Lake at about 2:15 a.m. Dean Hice lost control of his car and entered the path of an eastbound semi driven by John Hawblitzel of South Bend Indiana. Injured were Saeger with a bruised forehead James Blocker 22 with possible neck injury and contusions and Willie Hembree 20 with chest injuries. Saeger’s car suffered heavy damage.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
St Joseph's Hospital
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Dean Hice
John Hawblitzel
South Bend
Ind
Saeger
James Blocker
Willie Hembree
Red Cross Campaign Urges Generous Join Month
The Red Cross calls for support to sustain its armed forces aid veteran services blood program disaster relief and other vital programs. Campaign month seeks broad public donations to continue missions at home and abroad.
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Red Cross
Snow Creations Rise As Elyria Families Embrace Snow Time
After the storm, Elyria children and fathers flood streets with snow sculptures and games. A joint project by Robert Stimpert and Wesley Fackler yields a snowman and dog at 223 Warren Ave, while the Peace children at 305 East Bridge St build a story igloo and accompanying snowman. Lords of the homes supply coffee and dry clothes as youngsters play, with Jim Peace overseeing the igloo and siblings Jack Joan Jill helping.
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Charles Fackler
Tom Stimpert
Scotty Stimpert
Dave Fackler
Robert Stimpert
Wesley Fackler
Elyria
Warren Ave
James ‘Peace
East Bridge St
Brown-Lipe-Chapin
General Motors
Stimpert
Fackier
Tom
Scotty Sumpert
Dave
Charles Fackier
East Bridge Street
Iglco
Peace
Jim Peace
Jack
Joan
Jill
Eisenhower Defends Zwicker in McCarthy Clash
President Eisenhower defended Brig. Gen. Ralph Zwicker against McCarthy criticism during a news conference. He urged mutual respect between branches and fair treatment for executive officials before committees, praising loyalty of armed services personnel and pledging unqualified support for proper conduct in investigations. He also commented on the Peress case and security shifts led by R. W. Scott McLeod.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Ralph W. Zwicker
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Executive Department
McCarthy
Zwicker
Armed Services
Congress
State Department
R. W. Scott McLeod
McLeod
Army
Robert T. Stevens
New York
Irving Peress
Peress
Highway Patrol Urges Stay Home as Storm Hits Roads
State patrol issued a bulletin urging motorists to stay off highways due to forecast snow and high winds. Roads were open but ice was reported on many routes. Patrolmen said major storm problems could be reduced if travel stayed to necessities, noting many vehicles abandoned on the highways hindered snow clearance.
Elyria Playmakers Present An Inspector Calls
Elyria Playmakers stage An Inspector Calls at Hall auditorium Oberlin at 8 p m on March 9 and 10 and Eastern Heights School Elyria on March 11 and 12 Tickets from Playmakers Bell Co Elyria or Hay Book Store Oberlin Presented by Elyria group with venues and dates listed for performances and ticket outlets.
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Elyria
Ike Opposes Excise Tax Cuts Plan
President Eisenhower denounced a House Ways and Means move to halve federal excise taxes on jewelry furs cosmetics and tickets. The committee planned the cut while Humphrey warned the government cannot sustain a one billion dollar slash. Eisenhower signaled possible veto while backing continuation of current rates on liquor beer gasoline cigarettes and autos.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Eisenhower
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Humphrey
Loaded Trailer Overturns on Route 20 Jam
A truck carrying 25 000 pounds of kosher meat overturned on Route 2 near the Cuyahoga county line last night, adding to a long delay after Sunday snowfall. The trailer tipped when the tractor frame broke, operated by Harry Sargent of Bellefontaine Ohio. Deputies Seckt Miller Howard and Gomez stayed from 45 p m to 5 a m as traffic was detoured east via Bradley road to Route 10, with eastbound traffic blocked.
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Route 2
Cuyahoga County
Harry Sargent
Bellefontaine
Lloyd Seckt
Eugene Miller
James Howard
Manuel Gomez
Bradley Road
Seckt
Habit Likely Factor in Swindling Trial
Copenhagen reports 40 year old Svend Alber told the court his memory was impaired by a habit from drinking 30 bottles of beer daily. The admission came during his recent trial on swindling charges.
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Copenhagen
Svend Alber
Alber
Look to Yourself for Marriage Success No 22
Classified notice seeks qualified individuals to perform a task, inviting readers to call. The fragmentary line hints at a Chronicle-Telegram classified item, with an emphasis on marriage success guidance and a contact prompt. Details are limited and unclear.
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Chronicle-Tele
SA Hom
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Gulf & Ohio St
Ashland
Milton’s Jewelers
W. Broad St
Lorain Hospital
Amherst
Elyria Comics
Grafton
Hospital Notes
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