Cold Wave Grips North Midwest Across Broad Front
A sub zero cold wave grips the northern Midwest with a gradual warm up ahead and flood threats in the South. In Kansas and Missouri deep snows cause travel snarls and at least nine deaths. North Carolina Georgia and Alabama face rising rivers and evacuations as winds topple structures and temperatures plunge.
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South
Alabama
North Carolina
Georgia
North
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas City
Bemidji
Minn
Granitsburg
Wis
Jamestown
N. C
Cape Fear River
Comulgee
Macon
Red Cross
Columbus
Ohio Turnpike near Youngstown to begin this fall
Ohio turns to a $310 million northern turnpike project with Edward Donnelly predicting a 20 to 25 mile section from the Pennsylvania line to Route 18 ready for traffic late next year. Steel availability is tied to fourth quarter delivery per a Washington letter.
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Columbus
Ohio
Edward Donnelly
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Pennsylvania
Youngstown
Toledo
Donnelly
Frank J. Lausche
Bureau of Public Roads
Thomas MacDonald
Washington
Lausche
Murray D. Seasongood
Cincinnati
Seasongood
Commission
Frank C. Dunbar Jr
Dunbar
James W. Shacknessy
Duke Returns to U S After King George VI Funeral
The Duke of Wind sor arrived in New York aboard the liner Queen Elizabeth ending his voyage to Britain for his brother King George VI's funeral. He was met by his black clad duchess upon landing signaling a solemn homecoming.
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New York
Duke of Windsor
Britain
King George VI
Northeastern Ohio Weather: Clouds Snow and Cold
The region sees mostly cloudy skies with light snow at times. Winds ease, temperatures fall after noon, and lingering cold follows. Tonight drops to 16 degrees with clearing skies and continued chill into Thursday.
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Ohio
Sunrise Food Center Ad Highlights Prices and Hours
Sunrise Food Center advertises Rose Brand butter at 84c per pound and parchment wrapped at 83c per pound. Store open until 10 p.m. daily. Located on Fuller Road in Elyria with a call to shop and save.
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Sunrise Food Center
Cleveland Editor to Speak at 1952 Distinguished Award Banquet
Louis B. Seltzer editor of The Cleveland Press since 1928 will be principal speaker at the 11th Distinguished Award Banquet honoring Elyria Man of the Year at the Elks Ballroom 6 30 p.m. Thursday March 27. He is a long time civic leader with ties to Chamber of Commerce Rotary and several clubs.
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Louis B. Seltzer
Cleveland Press
Elyria
Elks
Paul G. Hovey
Seltzer
Greater
Cleveland
Chamber of Commerce
City, Advertising
Rotary
Union
Welfare Federation
Convention Board
YMCA
Boy Scouts
American Press Institute
Columbia University
Raymond Clapper
Life Magazine
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Sach
Lakewood
Top Dairymen Receive Lorain County Honors at Banquet
Two Rochester dairymen won top dairy production trophies at the 17th Lorain County Dairy Herd Improvement Association banquet held at Amherst High School. H. B. Rowland & Son and Lawrence Snyder topped butterfat records. Rowland herd averaged 651.8 pounds and Snyder 467.9 pounds. Professor J. G. Hays of Michigan State College spoke. new association president is Arthur Crocker.
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Rochester
Amherst High School
Lorain County
J. G. Hays
Michigan State College
Lehman
County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Arthur Crocker
Valley City
Allen Taylor
Belden
Gerald Cox
Penfield
Taylor J. Smith
Avon
Arnold Keller
Elyria Vegetable Grower
Merle Aldrich
Grafton
Revenge Hinted Slaying Motive In Columbus Writer Case
Newark dispatch reports Sheriff McElroy saying revenge may be the motive in the shooting of Allen S. Drake Columbus numbers writer. The sheriff noted the case took an altered turn after learning Drake had visited a woman shortly before his death in Zanesville.
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Newark
Allen S. Drake
Columbus
William McElroy
Zanesville
Drake
Mayor Ault Heads to Florida for Two Week Vacation
Mayor Henry W. Ault departs Elyria for a two week Florida trip to join his wife in a vacation return scheduled for March 23. He will stop in Cincinnati to meet engineers from Legae and Associates on off street parking plan recommendations. During his absence Council President G Ralph Terry will assume mayoral duties, with Justice of the Peace Charles C Lord presiding over the mayor's court.
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Henry W. Ault
Florida
Elyria
Charles C Lord
Bomb tips trigger evacuations at four NYC public schools
Police rushed to four New York City public schools yesterday after anonymous calls warned of bombings. The hoax tips caused evacuations but proved false as authorities investigated.
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New York
Ali
Sanitation Bill Reevaluated After Protest Records
Safety Director D W Kothe says a city survey records complaints from residents about sanitation bills to guide possible amendments. The study targets those with incinerators private haulers or low pensions and may lead to court action for nonpayment or noncompliance.
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City Sanitation Department
Safety Service
D. W. Kothe
Elyria
Sanitation Department
Elyrian Keeps Her Promise To Red Cross
Mrs James P Brown of 1861 Middle Avenue in Elyria promised to support the 1952 Elyria Chapter American Red Cross fund drive. The part time elevator operator at the Masonic Temple windows has witnessed Red Cross work first hand and urged Miss Edna Schropp, executive director, to accept her contribution.
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Elyria Chapter
American Red Cross
James P. Brown
Middle Avenue
Brown
Masonic Temple
Red Cross
Edna Schropp
Churchill Warns Shortages May Delay Rearming
Prime Minister Winston Churchill warned that Britain's lagging rearmament program could be delayed further by shortages of materials and dollars. He defended the plan in the House of Commons amid a Labour motion of no confidence and said annual appropriations totaling 4.1136 billion dollars require close scrutiny to prevent waste. He noted Britain has received no U S aid to support the program despite studies by the North Atlantic Council. the United States has allotted 300 million dollars but none has arrived.
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London
Winston Churchill
Britain
House of Commons
Churchill
Council Committee
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States
Montreal Fire Claims Two Dead As 150 Flee Snow
In Montreal a three alarm blaze destroyed a theatre and apartment building. Two women died Miss Millie Mahattery 54 and Mrs. George H Perkins 35. About 150 residents escaped into a snowstorm wearing nightclothes as Red Cross teams set up emergency headquarters.
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Millie Mahatty
Red Cross
Montreal
Millie Mahattery
George H Perkins
Raymond Pare
E.S.T
Sherbrooke-Guy
Launderteria
Reds Demand Data On 174 Additional Prisoners In Korea
PANMUNJOM Allied negotiators pressed the Communists for 174 more captured United Nations troops, mainly Americans, bringing known POWs to 1 621 but still missing from lists. Libby reported no progress on voluntary repatriation, calling the session tranquil but stagnant. Negotiators adjourned after 15 minutes amid discord over a neutral Korean truce inspector.
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Panmunjom
United Nations
Adm
R. E. Libby
Lee Sang Cho
Libby
Russia
Hruby Resigns As Instructor Of Drum Corps
William Hruby resigns after 26 years as instructor and drum major of Elyria American Legion Post 12 Drum and Bugle Corps. The organization accepted the resignation and awarded his uniform as a keepsake. Corbett Southam urged memorial day participation and flag display. Upcoming events include a board party March 13 and a dance March 22.
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William Hruby
Elyria
American Legion
Corbett Southam
Elyria Post
Loudonville
Fifth District of
Ohio
Examination Set For Four Police Department Jobs
Applications for the March 20 civil service exam for Elyria Police Department appointments are being taken by George Robson secretary of the civil service commission. Four patrolmen may be hired if council passes the ordinance by that date. Proba tion for three months under Class B pay of 260 dollars monthly, then Class A 315 dollars weekly 48 hours. Retirement pension 50 percent after 25 years, increasing two percent per year after. Promotions via civil service exam with top scorer awarded appointment.
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Elyria
George Robson
Civil Service Commission
Police Department
Eisenhower completes Turkey visit with praise for Turkish people
General Eisenhower departs Istanbul after a 36 hour inspection of Turkey's Western defense role. He commends Turkish courage and curiosity while noting Turkey seeks modern equipment to maintain its defense standard, with NATO talks to determine aid and gear. Aerial survey aimed at Greek front and guerrilla action. Fresh smelts advertised in Elyria.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Greece
Salonika
Athens
Eisenhower
Ankaran
NATO
Sleet Storm Adds To Japan Quake Victims Troubles
A sleet storm hit Sapporo amid an earthquake and eight tidal waves leaving 34 dead per US Army reports, 22 per Japanese press, 168 injured, and 1,245 buildings destroyed. 1,000 blankets dropped by a US Air Force plane fell short. transport routes were washed out hindering aid to 10,000 homeless victims.
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Sapporo
Hokkaido
Japan
U.S. Air Force
U. S. Army
30 Persons To Be Called For Jury Service
Clerk of Courts H E Agate announced today the names of 30 persons subpoenaed for common pleas court jury service beginning March 10. Elyria residents named include Virgil DeFields Lucille Thomas Stanley Schwindling Darley Pickett Virginia Champion John Schultz Albert Krage Waldo Sayles Dorothy Craig Wayne Darby and Marian Krueck. Lorain county residents named include Robert Cox Peter Reber Jr Emily Sutter Floyd Owens Lucille Reid Louise Grugel Frederick Smith Thelma Carlson and John Guffey. Other section names list Ardith Love Ver ion Lula Kern Frances Seaman Minnie Wangerine John Holcomb Leland Heath LaGrange William Jackson Helen Easterday Charles Seeley Wellington Charles Ingersoll Kipton.
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H E. Agate
Common Pleas Court
Elyria
Virgil DeFields
Bell Avenue
Lucille Thomas
Clinton Avenue
Stanley Schwindling
East Broad Street
Darley Pickett
Garvin Avenue
Virginia Champion
West Avenue
John Schultz
Bellfield Avenue
Albert Krage
Waldo Sayles
Long
Frances Seaman
Minnie Wangerine
Oberlin
John Holcomb
Leland
Heath
LaGrange
William Jackson
Helen Easterday
Charles Seeley
Wellington
Charles Ingersoll
Kipton
Driver Fatally Hurt In Two Car Collision Near Here
Donna M. Letson 20 of North Baltimore died after a two car crash near Bowling Green yesterday. Arthur C. George 66 from near Cygnet suffered serious injuries.
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Bowling Green
Donna M. Letson
North Baltimore
Here
Arthur C. George
Cygnet
Four Children Killed as Bus Mows Down Schoolgroup
In Manchester a double deck bus lost control in heavy rain and struck a line of schoolchildren waiting outside a school. Four children died and six were seriously injured, seven of them 12 year old girls or younger boys. The bus collided with an army truck, a lamp post, a tele phone booth, then mounted the curb to strike the children.
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Manchester
Eng
Water Short Mills Destroyed by Fire in Toledo
Firefighters could not obtain enough water to combat a blaze that destroyed the Saunders Mills with damage estimated at more than 225000. Water was hauled from two miles away by trucks but proved insufficient. An auction benefit for the Kiwanis field house is set for Saturday at 12:30 at Herrick Hall on Wellington square. See Friday's auction ad.
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Toledo
Kiwanis Field House
Herrick Hall
the Square
Wellington
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Brown-Lipe-Chapin
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J. B. Hohhene
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Edgar Martin
MESA
Don Kirkbride
C. A. Olsen Company
Allan von Dern
R. D. Buol
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
Paul Orimby
Bendix
Westinghouse Automotive
Fred Maddock
AFL
Carl Kohler
General Industries
Midwest
Duke
U. S
Dairymen’s
Mayor Ault
Sanitation Bill Kicks
Elyrian
Hruby
Elyria Fish
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