Record Snowstorm Parade Leaves Cities Paralyzed
A fierce late season blizzard hammered New England and the Midwest with up to 17 inches of snow and 50 mph winds. The storm halted travel, closed schools from New England to Georgia, knocked out power and caused millions in damage. At least 50 weather related deaths were reported as officials warned of further cold and ice.
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New England
Weather Bureau
Georgia
Wheeling
W. Va
Pittsburgh
United Press International
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Texas
Ohio
Colorado
Indiana
Boston
New York City
Virginia
Ilinois
Midwest
Philip
Central Plains States
Eastport
Maine
Virginia Capes
Atlantic Seaboard
Dixie
Arkansas
Mississippi
Anderson
Ind
Holland Tunnel
New Jersey
Red Cross
Brooklyn
Washington
Detroit
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
West Virginia
Weather Beats for Kids Amid Snow Flurries
Yesterday's harsh weather kept cows indoors yet thrilled children Holly Mes saros age 7 and Carl Mes saros age 6 of 244 Denison Ave. The forecast calls for snow today promising more outdoor play and a dip in barnyard grumbles.
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Holly
Carl
Steve Mes
Denison Ave
Walt Glendenning
Lucy Seeks Divorce From Desi Arnaz
Lucy Ball 48 filed a divorce suit in Santa Monica Superior Court ending the 2 year husband wife partnership. Arnaz said the split would be amicable and Lucy would pursue television work while he remains head of Desilu Productions.
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Hollywood
UPI
Desi Arnaz
Lucille Ball
Santa Monica Superior Court
Arnaz
Lucy
Desilu! Productions
Ohio Liquor Bureau Issues Gambling Den List Across Counties
A bulletin listing gambling venues in four Ohio counties was distributed to about 500 law enforcement agencies. The report, first in a series, was issued under Gov. Michael V. DiSalle's directive.
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Columbus
API
Liquor Department
Ohio
Michael V. DiSaile
Northeastern Ohio Weather Update Snow Flurries and Cold
Snow flurries and snow squalls persist across Northeastern Ohio with Lake Erie affects east of Cleveland. Highs around 18 with lows near 6. Temperatures remain well below normal for five days, with possible moderation by Sunday and more snow likely Sunday or Monday.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Simset
Lake Ene
Wornds
Forthwest
Ike Relaxes In Balmy Eighty Degree Puerto Rico Visit
President Eisenhower rested at Ramey Air Force Base Puerto Rico after a 10 day South American tour. He planned an afternoon of golf on the Dorado course as his Air Force 31 aircraft suffered an engine issue over the Amazon region.
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Ramey Air Force Base
Puerto Rico
UPI
Eisenhower
Surnam
Dutch Susana
Air Force 31
Amazon
Brazil
Murphy Co. closes during its own grand opening
The G. C. Murphy Co. variety store abruptly closed yesterday night during its inaugural night. Other Ridgeview Shopping Center stores and O'Neil-Sheffield Shopping Center also opened later in the afternoon despite rain, but customer traffic remained light and operations resumed today.
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G. C. Murphy Co
New Ridgeview
O'Neil-Sheffield
Coldest and warmest spots in the nation today
The coldest place was Broadus, Montana at 27 degrees below zero, per a U S Weather Bureau report. The warmest location Thursday was Miami, Florida, at 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
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New York
Broados
Mont
U. S
Therdar
Wiami
Fla
Newlywed Air Force groom arrested after Oberlin ceremony
An Air Force groom was arrested on an AWOL charge just after his Oberlin wedding ceremony. The report notes local fallout and a brief on the incident page reference.
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Oberlin
Air Force
Quake City Razed as Death Toll Forecast Surges
Agadir is ordered razed to halt typhus and plague risks after a devastating quake. Authorities fear up to ten thousand may have died as remaining structures are demolished and streets swept with lime to curb rats. Before the disaster, Agadir was a resort town of about twenty thousand residents.
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Agadir
Merecca Capti
Crvan Ponce Moulay Hassan
Iis
Debrig
Bowler Receives Suspended Sentence Over Square Pizza
John W. Baldyga 33 of Buffalo was given a suspended 60 day sentence after he threw a bowling ball and smashed a restaurant window in anger over receiving a square pizza instead of the round one he ordered.
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Buffalo. N.Y
UPI
John W. Baldyga
Buffalo
Erie County
Baldyca
Boy Rushed To Hospital After Snow Barrier
A Sandusky area child from Cedarkle Road was rushed to Good Samaritan Hospital as National Guardsmen and sheriff deputies, aided by snow plows, cleared heavy snow jams to reach the home. The child, Michael Harklepad, was reported in emergency treatment but later described as seriously ill after the snowstorm impeded transportation to the hospital.
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Sandusky
Aearaid
Margareta Township
Howial
Michael Harklepaad
Cedarkle
Israeli patrol clashes as Arabs attempt infiltrate
An Israeli patrol killed one Arab and wounded another after Arabs tried to infiltrate Israeli territory near Tel Aviv. The incident occurred as the patrol pursued fugitives, with further pursuit continuing toward Gaza per the United Nations reporting.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
UPT
United Nations
Gaza
Winter Storm Adds To Lorain County Snowfall
The region endures continuing cold and flurries as a fresh wave of squalls boosts totals to around 13 inches. Temperatures dip to near eight degrees above zero by dawn with no relief in sight, while roads remain open but poor, schools stay closed across nine districts, and state and county highway crews continue salting and plowing after a long storm.
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Lorain County
U.S
Stocks Fall as Market Values Drop Five Billion
New York reports a Thursday stock decline that shaved about five billion dollars from market value. The Dow Jones rail average hit a 16 month low with a 3.92 point drop, while Industrials slid 9.32 points led by Du Pont and General Electric as steel shares fell up to 3 points. The drop follows expectations of a second selling climax after a mid February peak.
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New York
UPI
DuPont
General Electric and Steels
Lorainite Hurt In Accident Still Critical
Lorainite Jose Sanabria, 49, of 3923 Russell Ave Lorain remains in critical condition at Bay View Hospital after a Tuesday collision. He suffered a fractured skull multiple facial and arm injuries when struck by a car driven by John L Nagel 28 of 334 Detroit Rd Avon while walking on Bradley Rd Westlake.
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Bay Village
Jose Sanabria
Russell Ave
Lorain
Bay View Hospital
Sanabria
John L. Nagel
Detroit Rd
Avon
Bradley Rd
Westlake
Deputies Vote Economic Defeat Move Against France
The Jordan House of Deputies met on Thursday and unanimously approved an economic defeat against France in protest of the Sahara atom issue. The action signals a strong diplomatic stance by Amman amid mounting regional tensions. Leaders vow continued pressure until grievances are addressed.
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Amman
Jordan
UPI
Jordan House of Deputies
France
Sahara
Pseudo Classified Ad Claims Odd Energy Tricks
Fragmented ad style text touts human heart energy for a ton tank arc and promises easy cash via a phone prompt. It lists contact numbers, a Chronivir Telegram Classified ad, and a four room upper unit with bath and garage basement rental details.
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Arcand
Bath
Blaine
Snow Drifts Stop Traffic As Oberlin Reports 16 Inches
A two day storm dumps 16 inches in Oberlin measured by Don Ald Jameson. Yesterday 12 inches fell and four more today as a 30 man crew works since 2:30 a.m. Drifts reach removal equipment, highways see 380 patrol calls, two collisions, and many ditchings. Routes 2 and 4 near Sandusky clogged by drifts east of town. crews aim to clear by noon. Erie County roads heavily drifted but state highways in rough shape. Speed limit 40 mph remains.
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Oberlin
Donald Jameson
Elyria Post
Elyria Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
Baybridge Post
Erie County
Sandusky
Ohio
City Strives to Clear Snow After Weekend Storm
Streets faced hours of cleanup across Norwalk and Lorain as passable routes returned. Crews labored over 20 hours with worn equipment while service director Gowhs noted crews and radii teams rerouted. Elyria area reports show reduced attendance and 31 aid calls to the Auto Tonic Club as residents cope with slick conditions.
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Ganhs
Sagt
Larain
Elyria Auto Tonic Club
Sant
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