Parade draws 115000 as St Patrick’s Day joy fills Fifth Ave
The 115,000 strong Irish marchers lead New York’s grandest St Patrick’s Day parade along Fifth Avenue with fans, skies clear, and the city abuzz. Officials including Mayor Wagner and Governor Harriman salute from St Patrick’s Cathedral steps as the 69th Infantry leads the line. the police march is absent for 50 years. President Eisenhower receives shamrocks from Ireland. Senate members urge Irish unity in a bipartisan resolution.
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Next Wednesday Deadline To Register For Primary Vote
A notice reminds residents of the upcoming Wednesday deadline to register for the upcoming primary election. Details on eligibility and required documentation are available from local election officials.
Weather And Local Notices From Northeastern Ohio
Partly cloudy and cool today with a few morning flurries. Fair and cold tonight with a low around the high 20s. Precipitation for 24 hours ending 8 p m Wednesday 0.53 inch. Humidity at 8 a m Wednesday 92 percent, at 2 p m 47 percent. Sunrise 6 36 a m, sunset 6 36 p m. Community blurbs include Elyria Driving School phone 3483 and multiple rummage sales in Amherst and Elyria, with dates March 18 19 and ongoing into late evening.
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Eisenhower Wears Green Tie During St Patrick Visit
President Eisenhower greeted his St Patrick's Day guest Senator George H. Bender of Ohio. A tie swap occurred as Bender arrived in a deep green neckpiece bearing the Presidential seal. The President later swapped back, while Bender retired to the lobby in the brown and green tie mix.
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Bakery Owner Loses Appeal Over Zoning Restriction
Eugene P Hall appealed a ruling by Judge John D Pimeura denying his wholesale pie baking operation at 355 Ohio St Elyria. The judge found the pie business violated city zoning in a Class B residential area, ending Hall s bid to continue the operation.
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Trading In Stocks Falls Off Amid Mixed Market
New York reports a sharp trading decline with Bethlehem and Youngstown Sheet & Tube edging lower on merger pressure while Remington Rand climbs on merger talks with Sperry. General Dynamics and IBM rise as overall volume sinks and Dow indicators show minor shifts amid uneven gains and losses.
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Bay Fishing Bill Up Again
COLUMBUS. C. (UP) A bill to regulate commercial fishing in Sandusky Bay comes up again in the Legislature Tuesday night before a change sex or any. Grey works are expected. For 10 years the issue has been among the hottest in the Legislature and seldom, if ever, was anybody satisfied. This year sport fishermen and commercial fishermen agreed on a bill defining rights and fishing areas. It was expected the agreement would stick and a bill approved by both sides would pass with little fuss. A first hearing on the proposal has been set for pm Tuesday before the House Conservation Committee.
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Churchill Levels Errors in U S Version of Yalta
Prime Minister Churchill faulted the American State Department release of the Yalta conference records, saying serious mistakes exist in reports he has seen. He refused to confirm publication of Britain’s record without first viewing the U S document and warned that publicizing detailed talks could hinder future summit candor.
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Patterson Sees Unregistered Voters Lose Political Voice
Former Elyria Republican chair Harry C. Patterson urged citizens to register and vote, insisting participation is essential to government. He touted personal contact to boost registration as Lorain County officials announced deadlines for those turning 21 before the May primary and November general elections.
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Two Children Die In Akron Fire
Funeral services planned for Harold Simpson four and Sharon Winters three after a stove explosion sparked a blaze that trapped them upstairs while their mother tried to reach them. The Akron tragedy highlighted the deadly risks of unattended stoves and residential fires.
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Yalta records stir debate on Roosevelt deal with Russia
Washington reveals long suppressed Yalta conference papers showing Roosevelt’s agreement with Communist Russia that helped push Japan toward surrender. The State Department released the records amid ongoing debates over interpretation and the broader wartime diplomacy.
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Marietta Letters Mark Progress From Wilderness to Modern Age
A letter from 1818 recounts an accident where a log crushed a man, taking hours to free him. The piece contrasts 1800s rescue limits with today’s swift hospital care and police, fire, and ambulance response, framing 1818 as a stark contrast to Memorial Hospital times. Included are modern service ads and a note on Charles Thompson O’Neill’s death in Marietta Memorial Hospital.
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Avon Problems Aired at Green Parrot Restaurant
Local edition reports issues raised about Avon business operations at the Green Parrot Restaurant. A notice mentions Sra Shrimp and a morning telecommunication time, outlining concerns and possible remedies.
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Dulles Predicts Yalta Furor Will Persist Across Ages
Secretary of State Dulles says the Yalta conference records will keep stirring debate through the ages. He spoke at National Airport before a Canada visit, defending release of the papers and noting mixed reactions from allies and adversaries.
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