Great Lakes Ports Dream of Ocean Ships at Docks
A Windsor report urges deepening Great Lakes harbors to allow seagoing vessels from the St Lawrence River to reach Michigan ports. Plans outline two locks to 900 feet and a 27 foot canal, with U S and Canadian cooperation, aiming to cut costs and boost inland trade.
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Senate Stocks Probers Clash Over Politics Charge
United Press reports a split in the Senate stock market inquiry as Sen. J William Fulbright and Sen. Len Capehart trade charges that the hearings serve political aims. Capehart says hearings have accomplished nothing while Fulbright accuses GOP leaders of partisanship and urges bipartisan safeguards against another market crash.
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Sparkman Urges Full Geneva Bermuda Conference Details
Senator John J Sparkman urged the administration to publish full accounts of major diplomatic conferences since the Republicans won the presidency. He asked for clear disclosures on Geneva and Bermuda talks and related U S actions abroad.
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Japan Will Seek Soviet Relations
Tokyo reports Ichiro Hatoyama was re elected premier and pledged maximum effort to restore relations with Russia and Communist China. He outlined peaceful diplomacy and stabilization of living as goals, planned a U S emissary to explain Japan's actions, and noted no start date for talks with the Soviet Union. The piece cites debates over Yalta and calls for declassified wartime papers.
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Long Distance Dialing Ready In Cleveland
Exhaustive tests completed by the Ohio Bell Telephone Co in preparation for the Sunday inauguration of direct long distance dialing by Greater Cleveland users. With tests on more than 3 300 000 in newly installed electronic equipment the company announced the automatic system is ready to put a million telephones at subscribers fingertips.
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Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Greater Cleveland
Beaumont Man Leaves Cigar for Arresting Officer
A Beaumont motorist who received a parking ticket left a cigar for the officer when he came to collect the fine. The ticket was issued by Mrs. Sid Jolly, noted as one of the city's new policewomen.
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Sid Jolly
Trial set for 15-year-old Spears in strangling sister
Frederick W Spears, 15, will face a three judge trial after waiving a jury in Crawford County Ohio. He admitted strangling his sister Patricia, 16, and previously was judged sane at Lima State Hospital but entered an insanity plea. The proceedings in Galion are slated for April 26.
Britain objects to publishing Potsdam Tehran and Casablanca papers
Britain voiced mounting horror over the United States move to publish documents from the Potsdam Tehran and Casablanca conferences. Foreign Office officials warned that publishing while several participants survive risks distortion, and criticized timing after earlier Yalta releases. Churchill and Attlee figures remain central while Russia hinted at releasing its own Yalta records to balance the record.
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Party leadership shadows loom in Elyria GOP struggle
In Elyria Ohio the local Republican scene heats as Warren Robinson Jr announces chairmanship of the Second Ward while West faction seeks control. Robinson charges West fund drive diverts from party coffers prompting ethics concerns. Democrats face little challenge from mayor Keys who expects a quiet race. Local civic notes cover county officials new cruisers and a candidates meeting.
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Archie West
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Aroust
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Camalman
Barry Clascomb
Flynn High
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Carl Finegan
Stanley Orr
Mia
Robert McWilliams
League of Women Voters
Gerald S. Martin
Elyria
Bring Roads Up To Date Truman Asks
Former President Truman urged modernization of highways to save time money and lives as he criticized current road programs. In a letter to Sen Stuart Symington he warned traffic accidents and congestion cost billions yearly. He noted Eisenhower's 1201 billion plan aims for a strategic interstate network over ten years.
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Homer Ferguson
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Stuart Symington
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Washington
Mr. Truman
Senate Public Works Subcommittee
Mr Truman
Eisenhower
Lake Receives Dual Names Near Kenosha Wisconsin
A lake near Kenosha now has two names two factions led to Shan gti La and Benet lake names at the urging of county officials to avoid displeasing voters.
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Shan‘gti-La
Benet Lake
Brooklyn Eagle postiion to sell newspaper assets
The Brooklyn Eagle management told the state mediation board it is willing to sell the paper and its properties at a fair price. Publisher Frank D Schrotz announced the move after a brief mediation board meeting Friday.
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Brooklin Eagle
State Mediation Board
Eagles
Frank D Scnroth
Ohio Road Accidents Fatal: To It
A string of deadly crashes across Ohio leaves at least three dead near Waverly on US 23 and Route 5 in Clinton and Trumbull counties. Vehicles involved include a northbound Taylor car in the southbound lane, a Smith car, and a Draxe passenger. Also fatal were a Wilmington pair in Clinton County, a four-vehicle crash near the Mortage line in Trumbull, and a tractor-trailer collision on Route 2 at Ravenna. A pedestrian death occurred west of Lewisburg on Route 25, and a crash near Findlay injured others as well. Additional deaths include a Kent driver and passenger, and a Cincinnati incident where a car struck a standing vehicle at a crossing.
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Piketon
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Mantyn L. Draxe
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James Wallace
Wilmington
Lynchburg
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Arthur E. Hunt
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Olaecen McGeehen
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Livear
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Findlay
Philip Crane
Mildred Crane
Keith Crane
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Emergency Civil Defense School to be held at Camp Perry
The first Emergency Civil Defense School for Combed emergency CD services will take place May 14 and 15 at Camp Perry Ohio. It is staged by the fourth area Ohio Civil Defense Corps to train CD personnel for emergency operations and improve state wide efficiency. Instructors will come from the American Red Cross public agencies and industry. Enrollment requests must be sent to William E Drews Fourth Area CD Headquarters Armory Kenton, Ohio by April 1.
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Youth Sentenced To Die For Killing Girl And Boy
Springfield Mass. Kenneth R. Chapin 19 of Springfield awaits electrocution in Massachusetts state prison for the killing of 14 year old Lynn Ann Smith and her 4 year old charge Steven Goldberg. The Hampden County jury convicted him of first degree murder after 21 minutes of deliberation. The judge ordered execution to be delayed pending appeals. Chapin faced no mercy recommendation. a separate case saw Peter Makarewicz 16 of Norwood sentenced to life with possible mercy for strangling 15 year old Geraldine Annesse, with the judge delaying execution to allow appeals.
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Geraldine Annese
Norfolk County
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Eisenhowers Spend First Night In Gettysburg Home
President and Mrs. Eisenhower spent their first night in their Gettysburg farmhouse, a private family home after months of remodeling. No newsmen were allowed as press secretary Hagerty announced. The couple, married 33 years, previously lived in rental or public housing while Eisenhower led NATO and then the White House. The president drove to the 180 acre farm with his personal physician. reporters watched from the gate as work continued on the barn and surrounding grounds. He will attend a White House News Photographers Association dinner tonight.
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Howard Snider
Eisenhower
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Attempt to End Rail Strike Faces Closed-Door Talks
Governor Frank Clement of Tennessee met with railroad and union officials in Nashville for the second straight day to try to settle a five day rail strike that has shut down three railroads across 14 states. Negotiations on the Southern Bell Telephone strike were recessed until Monday as the CIO and the company seek a wage increase and no-strike clause amid vandalism concerns.
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Self Service Bus Station Runs on Trust in Norway
Ingvar Gunnes operates a unique self service bus station at Oppedal where customers fuel up, pay by leaving money in an envelope, and Gunnes mails owed change. After eight years, he says he has never lost a farthing.
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