Storm floods Elyria as Black River rises
After a fierce electrical storm, Elyria endured basement flooding of three to four feet and rising Black River levels at Cascade Park. City leaders urged caution as sewers backed up and traffic halted. TV reception interrupted by lightning while Edison reported minor outages. officials expect any remaining issues to clear by mid-morning.
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Elyria
John Madhock
Cascade Park
Machock
J. Grant Keys
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Michael J. Lotko
Lotko
Eady Ct
Logan St
Kenwood St
Lake Ave
Turnpike Crossing
Pike Bridge
Channel Eight
Ohio Edison Co
Roy W. Ammel
Cleveland Nike Sites Selected for Two S-Item Areas
City officials and Army experts have agreed on two Nike missile sites in Cleveland. One site will use 15 acres on the northeast corner of the lake from airport, the other near Bra tenahi, a suburb.
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Cleveland
Nike
Airport
Bratenahi
Weather Outlook Northeastern Ontario With Rain Likely
Cloudy and cooler today in Northeastern Ontario with occasional rain and a few scattered thunderstorms. High near today and low around 32 to 35 tonight. Humidity around 59 percent in the morning, rising then easing. sunrise at 6:57 a.m. and sunset at 6:21 p.m. A period of possible rain continues into Saturday with cooler temperatures overall. Baby parakeets advertised at reduced prices for three days. call 64-005 for details.
Savage Midwest Storms Batter Heartland Across Regions
United Press reports a severe March weather system sweeping from Illinois to New York, with 60 to 70 mph winds and large hail. Flood fears rose in Ohio River Valley as Cincinnati area residents evacuated. Utah rescue crews freed stranded skiers. Westville Indiana endured a collapsing chimney near eight schoolgirls. storms split eastward into Michigan Ohio and New England amid freezing rain and sleet.
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United Press
Midwest
Plains
Far West
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wasatak Mountains
Utah
Indiana
Westville
Inn
Michigan
Chillicothe
Findlay
Utica
Pittsburgh
New England
Rain Floods Rural Areas Prompt County Drainage Warnings
County Engineer Don Patterson reports heavy rains saturating rural areas and complicating drainage. Many complaints come from developments where natural drainage is disrupted, affecting septic systems and leading to damp, flooded homes built with Florida or California styling lacking proper drainage. He urges prospective buyers to inspect drainage before building in areas without sewer services.
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Don E. Patterson
Patterson
Florida
En Bneer
Where To Turn Bus Workers Cut Pay Voluntary Pay Creane
Amherst comics death records doctor notes and entertainment page feature a mix of local items. Green Thumb hospital notes cover health updates while livestock market and Loraia News provide regional notes and short briefs on community happenings.
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Amherst Comics
Death Records
Doctor's Notebook Entertainment
Green Thumb Hospital Notes
Livestock Market
Loraia News
Ohio Faces More Floods And Colder Weather Ahead
Forecasters predict renewed flooding and a return to winter conditions in Ohio. Snow is expected, with temperatures dropping toward freezing by the end of the weekend, threatening travel and local preparations.
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Ohio
United Press
Massillon Flood Warning: Scioto Crest Near 1 Flood Stage
Reports indicate the Scioto River will crest Sunday at Prospect near flood level while Saturday noon projections show a potential rise of one to two feet above U-meaning flood stage. Route 203 at Prospect could be submerged, with the highway likely closed. The storm system dumped hail and heavy rain across northern Ohio, with wind and rain rattling multiple counties and prompting state weather bureau attention.
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Prospect
Findlay
Tiffin
Indiana
Columbus Weather Bureau
Cleveland
John
Porterfield
Department of Mental Hygiene
Delaware
Law and Correction
Fremont
Marion
Cleveland State
U Jana Ay
Celebration Set Massillon Air Raid Sirens Fail During Lightning
Early today the Massillon air raid sirens in the no nine system sounded at 1 50 a m with a four minute blast caused by a lightning short circuit The disturbance included three additional brief blasts that startled sleeping residents and marked the alarm test or incident in Massillon Ohio.
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Massillom
Massilon
Woman killed in head on crash near Wilmington
Mrs Marrietta Alyce Johnson 19 of Clio Michigan died in a head on collision on Route 8 seven miles south of Wilmington. Her husband Gerald 22 an airman at Donaldson AFB Greenville South Carolina and her two month old daughter were injured. The scene followed troubled weather with rivers rising as rain continued.
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Wilmington
Marrietta Alyce Johnson
Clio
Mich
Gerald
Donaldson Air Force Base
Greenville
S. C
471 Lot Eaton Township Allotment Approved by Commissioners
County commissioners approved a 471 lot, 194 acre Eaton township allotment on Island Rd after a 2 to 1 vote. William B. Risman of Eaton Homes led the project. Oscar G. Dunn opposed citing flood and construction concerns at Brokaw Rd. Another two members supported, with Tom Laundon and Richard Baird presenting. Sewer and drainage plans meet FHA loan conditions.
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Eaton Township
Island Rd
Eaton Homes Inc
William B. Risman
Brokaw Rd
Eaton
Oscar G. ‘Dunn
Risman
J. Norman Thompson
J. Powell Jones
Tom W. Laundon
Richard Baird
Eaton Township Zoning Board
Don E. Patterson
Laundon
FHA
Britain Faces Atomic Threat From Reds After Churchill Speech
In London the United States hydrogen bomb fear grows as Radio Moscow and Peiping Radio attack Churchill. Pravda calls Britain alarm justified over U S bomber bases and accuses Churchill of war cries while noting U S lead in atomic capability. Churchill warns Britain may be counter attacked with no prior consultation.
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Russia
China
Britain
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Radio Moscow
Pravda
Peiping Radio
Peiping People’s Daily
Redj
Churchill
United States
Lacorite M. P
Kenneth Robinson
Fravda
Bri
U. S
USA
Gunman Kidnaps 3 and Kills Man in Kemmerer
A gunman abducted Kemmerer town marshal Frank Bulanssi and two citizens, killing Albert Muffat during a botched robbery. Pursued by law officers, the suspect seized vehicle occupants, looted a filling station, and abducted a 17 year old hostage as he fled east on US Highway 30.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Wyoming
Evanston
Here
Albert Muffat
Frank Bulanssi
Muffai
Don Wagner
Kemmmerer
Frontier
Ewanski
Woundine
Wagner
Muffat
Leonard Weld
Wyoming Highway Patrol
Unnershkerkiff
Glen Hutchinson
Bob Durant
Nun Mary Katharine Drexel Dies at 93 in Pa
Rev Mother Mary Katharine formerly Mary Katherine Drexel, once wealth and society, died Thursday at the mother house of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament in Cornwells Heights Pa She headed the order for Indians and Colored and was 93 years old
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Cornwells Heights
Mary Katharine
Mary Katherine Drexel
Order of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament
Nationalists repel 40 Chinese gunboats near Matsu islands
The Nationalist forces on Huaoteng Island repelled a 2 minute attack by 40 Red gunboats and motorized craft in fog. The clash followed by heavy artillery exchanges from Amoy shells on Quemoy, with no damage or casualties reported. U.S. officials consider shifting to naval emphasis and may appoint an admiral to lead the military assistance advisory group.
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TAIPE
Formosa
UPI
National Miliary Information Service
Huaoteng Island
Matsu
Raoteng
Kattenz Island
Foochow Bay
Amoy
Quemoy Island
Fn Tlme
John Foster
Quemoy
Rother
Dulles J
Huang Shaokuo
Kinmen F
Marsu
Republic of China
William C. Chase
Hivette
Frederick Kivette
Robert Carney
Felix Mp
Pacific
Taipei
John Foster Dulles
Chase
Alfred M. Pride
Dulles
Chiang
Chinen
Matsa
Row to keep dishes from cracking
Classified fragment notes avoid sudden temperature to prevent china cracks. Mentions wall crack, car window, and call for repair. Includes Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads style and a spaghetti supper fundraiser by Salvation Army with meal details and bake sale.
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China
Chronicle-Telegram
Salvation Army
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