Red Cross Drive Continues Amid Snowstorm
Despite a heavy snowstorm, the 1954 Red Cross Fund Drive presses on with H A Zealley as general chairman and Mrs Walter A Godfrey handling records. Harold Babel leads public information, with window displays across downtown and 500 posters distributed by Boy Scouts Doug Philon and others. the effort features active volunteers from the community and affiliated organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
H. A. Zealley
Walter A. Godfrey
Columbia Avenue
Chronicle- Telegram
Nancy
Baldwin Wallace College
Berea
Harold Babel
Bell Avenue
Elyria
M. Sigel
E. Hoffman
R. Curtis
Junior Red Cross
Ann Black
Elyria High School
Boy Scouts
Doug Philon
Tom Zach
Mike Konko
Richard ‘Bates
Kenneth Baki
Charles Birchenough
John Greene
Doug Berwin
David Lindsey
Jafee
B- Azealley
W. A. Godfrey
Six Marines killed in dud shell explosion in Korea
The First Marine Division Mine Warfare School incident near a quonset hut killed six U S Marines and wounded at least two others during a training lecture. An instructor reportedly dropped an 82mm shell he believed was a dud triggering the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
BSE
U. S
East
Korea
First Marine Division
Fake Professor on University Staff Revealed
A man posing as a doctor taught advanced physics at the University of New Hampshire for over a year. Marvin Hewitt, 31, of Philadelphia, held only a high school education but used the name Dr. Kenneth P. Yates. He was hired in February 1953 and fled town after the ruse was exposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N.H
University of New Hampshire
Marvin Hewitt
Philadelphia
Hewitt
Homeels
Edward D. Eddy Jr
Robert F. Chandler
Eddy
Kenneth P. Yates
The
University
Dr. Yates
United Action Sought Against Reds in Americas
United States to rally Latin American support for a united front against Communist penetration in the Western Hemisphere. Secretary of State Dulles pushes for a clear hemispheric stance at the Inter-American Conference, with possible emergency meetings and measures to curb propaganda and travel by Soviet influence, while delegates react with a mix of approval and lukewarm reception to broader Eisenhower policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracus
Venezuela
United States
Moscow
Western Hemisphere
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Toriello
Hat Dulles
Eisenhower
U.S. Export-Import Bank
South
Rhodes Writes Porter On Water Study Plan
Auditor James A. Rhodes criticized Gov. Lausche's water conservation plan and urged immediate funding of 100000 dollars for a master water supply study. In a letter to Ira Porter of Oberlin, Rhodes pressed action, arguing the water crisis requires prompt measures and that the Board of Control could release the funds to the Department of Natural Resources now.
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Rhodes
Porter
Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Frank J. Lauche
Ira Porter
Oberlin
Ohio League of Sportsmen
Lausche
School Patrol Boys To Attend Cleveland Hockey Game
About five bus loads of school patrol boys from the city will travel to Cleveland on Sunday afternoon to watch the Cleveland Syracuse hockey game at the Arena. Patrolman Thomas Graham of the Elyria Police Department said two more buses may be used if funds allow, noting a $45 shortfall for five buses. Ten CAW-CIO members and police will supervise the trip. Of 384 eligible boys, not all will go. Buses depart 1:15 p m and return shortly after 6 p m.
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Cleveland
Thomas Graham
Ely Tia Police Department
Graham
Caw-Cio
Ipolice Force
Gas Main Explodes Near Dayton No Injuries Reported
A 1-inch gas main operated by Ohio Fuel Gas Co. exploded on a farm between Centerville and Miamisburg south of Dayton early today. No injuries occurred as a nearby Dayton gas service was shut to a side line. The cause of the blast was not immediately determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Little Inch
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Centerville
Miamisburg
Judge Resigns to Campaign for Democratic Nomination
Cleveland Municipal Judge Charles A. Vanik submitted his resignation Thursday to devote full time to his campaign for the Democratic nomination to the city’s district court seat. Governor Lausche awaits acceptance of the resignation.
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Cleveland
Charles A. Vanik
Frank J. Lausche
Ernda
Zist
Lausche Seeks Probe into Water Sales Tax
Governor Lausche orders state tax chief to investigate reports Clinton county farmers were taxed on water hauled to farms for cattle. He denounces the ruling that water carried for farm use is taxable, noting drought forced farmers to haul water.
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Columbus
Lausche
State Tax Commissioner
Clinton County
Jury Finds Sternbaum Not Guilty
Mansfield Ohio jurors acquitted Max Sternbaum, a supermarket executive, of murder after 13 hours of deliberation. He sobbed when verdict read at 11 15 p m as his 66 year old father died of cancer the previous day. Arson charge remains under review with no further charges yet pressed.
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Mansfield, O
Mansfield
Max Sternbaum
Sternbaum
Raymond Lambert
Aim
Iplain
At‘torney
Paul Herbert
Mansfield Police Department
Herbert
Wildlife Officials Oppose Federal Fees Proposal
Ohio wildlife chief Charles A. Dambach condemned a U S Army Engineers plan to impose a federal fee schedule on Lake Erie commercial fishermen. He said no public services from engineers justify a tax and called the idea unnecessary and unjustified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army Engineers
Lake Erie
Ohio Wildlife
Charles A. Dambach
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Ex-Champions Lead Elyria Parade of Quartets
The Pittsburghers, 1948 international barbershop champs, headline the Eighth Annual Parade of Quartets at Elyria High School auditorium Saturday at 8:15 p.m. Other groups include the Lytle Brothers of Sharon and Humdingers of Canton with two high school quartets from Cathole and Brookside. Tickets sold at banks, Men’s Shop, Mayne Elyria, Kamms Record shop or from chapter members. door sales possible.
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Elyria High School
Bill Conway
Tommy Palamone
John (Diggs) Ward
Tom O'Malley
Munity
Pittsburghers
Elyria
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Lytle Brothers
Sharon
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Humdingers
Canton
The
Pioneers
Cathole
Brookside
Lorain County
Elyigia
Robert T. Elbert
Darwin May
Stephen Johnson Jr
Kamms Record
Parade
Security Tightened At Only Few State Capitols
UNITED PRESS reports a patchwork of security steps after Monday's shooting in Congress. Kentucky proposes 10000 for bullet proof gallery glass while most states delay action. New Hampshire Governor Greggs quips on life values as New Jersey, Michigan, Illinois discuss tighter access and visitor screening.
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United Press
Congress
Kentucky
House of Representatives
Hugh Greggs
New Hampshire
Iself
Joseph W. Mariin Jr
Trenton
N.J
New Jersey
Statehouse
House
Senate
Massachusetts
Lansing
Mich
Wade van Valkenburg
Clarence Reid
Joseph A. Childs
Michigan
John Chapman
Puerto Rico
Will Discuss Care Of Retarded Children
A public meeting at the Hotel Carter in Cleveland on Sunday March 14 at 2 pm will discuss the decentralization of Ohio institutions for the mentally retarded. The Ohio Association for Retarded Children sponsors the event with invited professionals including Henry J. Robison. The session covers care provisions, county day exclusions, and the need for sheltered workshops for the retarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Carter
Cleveland
Ohio Association For Retarded Children
Oe Koe Henry J. Robison
State Director of Welfare
Capitol Policemen Largely Students Pressing for Trained Force
United Press reports most of the 155 Capitol police guarding Congress are college students on patronage pay, few trained. Four Puerto Rican Nationalists wounded five lawmakers in Monday’s attack, raising calls for a professional, career police force and security measures. Attorney General Brownell considers pursuing leaders of the Nationalist Party for possible charges.
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Washington
Capitol
Congress
House
Capitol Police
William J. Broderick
Senate
Alvin M. Bentley
R-Mich
Bentley
Herbert Brownles Jr
Nationalist Party
U.S
State Patrolman Arrested After Fatal Accident
Coal Grove patrolman Carl Green was found dead near his cruiser after a suspected hit and run. R A Brickles of Gallipolis, a state highway patrolman, was arrested after a radio antenna linked him to the scene. Two women from Ashland Kentucky and truck driver Donald Meyers aided the investigation. an order issued for William Fuller as a material witness.
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Tronton
Carl Green
Coal Grove
R. A. Brickles
Gallipolis
Astate
Green
Ironton
Brickles
Sarah Blevins
Mary Elizabeth Howard
Ashland
Donald Meyers
Independence
William FR. Fuller
Shawneetown Tr
Fuller
Army shake-up eyed over peacetime set up and McCarthy clash
Washington UP report says Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson plans a significant Pentagon shake-up to reform peacetime Army personnel handling after tensions with Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy. Wilson criticized the army’s structure as inefficient in peace, hinting action before long, while defending officers from congressional probes and denouncing McCarthy’s tactics as “damned tommy rot.” The Peress affair prompt and Zwicker questioning spurred the move, with a fuller plan expected in coming weeks.
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Washington
Army Department
Eisenhower
Joseph B. McCarthy
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Army
United Press
Wilson
Robert T. Stevens
Lumder Wilson
Peress
McCarthy
Maj
Irving Peress
Ralph W. Zwicker
Pentagon
Armed Services
Zwicker
McCarthy Committee
Russia
General Motors
Umoen
Fruehauf Names New Director of Branches
R E Isaacson was named Director of Branch Operations at Fruehauf Trailer Company by C L Schneider. Isaacson joined Fruehauf in 1950 and has led as assistant controller in branch accounting for three years. He previously worked at White Motor Car Company in Cleveland and Montgomery Ward from 1895 to 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Isaacson
Fruehauf Trailer Company
C.L. Schneider
Fruehauf
Isaacson
Bran
Fruehaus
White Motor Car Company
Cleveland
Montgomery Ward and Company
Chicago
Waldon School of Commerce
Postponed Farm Account School Scheduled Thursday
County agricultural agent Charles Coles announced that the Farm Account Summary School, postponed from yesterday, is set for Thursday at 10 a.m. in the YMCA. Robert Schwarz, extension economist from Ohio State University, will conduct the session to aid farmers in summarizing farm accounts for records kept by the OSU extension department.
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Charles Coles
Robert Schwarz
Ohio State University
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Featherneck
Army Dept
the Chronicle-Telegram
United Action
Reds
Americas
Guillermo Toriello
Max
R. G. Clarke
Elyria Quartet
Farmingdale
L. I
Doe Det
Republic Aviation Corporation
U. S. Air Force
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