Radioactive Fish Tied to Blood Disorders in Osaka
In Osaka 51 residents face physical exams after reports of mild blood disorders possibly linked to radioactive fish from the Fukuryu Maru catch. Doctors found several with low white blood cell counts while others showed milder effects. Experts warned many factors could cause such blood changes.
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Osaka
Tokyo
Mid- Pacific
America
Merrill Eisenbud
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Health and Safety Division
Japan
Eisenbud
U. S
John M. Allison
Allison
Katsuo Okazaki
Marshall Islands
Radiation Effects May Last For 20 Years
The Atomic Energy Commission warned that one fishing boat accident in March may leave Japanese fishermen with radiation lasting twenty years or more. Strontium 90 accumulates in bone marrow, potentially causing leukemia and other cancers, with no known method to remove it. The substance, a fission product, couldpower small devices but is costly.
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Lashington
Atomic Energy Commission
America
Commission
Fukuryo Marui
AEC
Radio Corporation of America
Farber
Children’s Cancer Research Foundation
Harvard Medical School
Jimmy Fund
Harvard
Children’s Medical Center
Ohio Weather Report Normal With Light Rain Across State
The International News Service notes Ohio's weather remains near normal with a trace of moisture in many areas. Rain is expected to continue today with temperatures in the mid 40s and a low around 30 to 35 tonight. Across the nation at 8 am, Chicago 35, Denver 36, Los Angeles 46, Miami 70, Washington 45.
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Chicago
Denver
Los Angeles
Miami
Washington, D. C
Legion Chief Blasts AMA Over Veterans Hospitals
Arthur J. Connell national commander of the American Legion assailed the AMA for its stand on veterans hospitals at a Toledo dinner. He charged the AMA would throw thousands of men out of hospitals unless they can prove disability was service connected, demanding their release from care.
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Toledo
Arthur J. Connell
American Legion
American Medical Association
Middletown
Fight Grass Fire On Birmingham Farm
A grass fire on a Birmingham farm began when 7 year old Mark Clary burned grass and brash on Garfield Road property. The blaze spread over several acres and threatened neighboring land before being contained when the man returned from the house. No injuries reported.
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Birmingham
Mark Clary
Bir
Garfield Rd
Chamber group hones plans to lift Elyria area business
The Commercial Division of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce has held eleven committee meetings this past month with nearly 200 participants to map strategies for stimulating local business amid new competition and sales resistance.
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Elyria Chamber of iCommerce
First stock arrives at O'Neil Sheffield Center
Merchandise for the O'Neil Sheffield Center arrives as two truckloads of appliances are delivered for the new store. Refrigerators washers dryers and ranges are set in the main floor appliance center. About 150 loads are planned before the May opening with veteran drivers Charles Biter and Richard Geul handling the initial trip. Daily trailer loads from Akron will follow with vans continuing trips after the opening.
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M. O’neil Company
O’neil
Sheffield
Akron
John Gabor
Charles Bittner
Richard Geul
O'Neil
O'Neil-Sheffield
Charles Biter
Survivors May Face Cancers From Atomic Bombs Later
Boston cancer expert ties long term radiation effects to A bomb exposure. Follow up on 6000 mice from Bikini blast shows adolescent exposure led to pituitary tumors, leukemia, hair color loss, infections, cataracts, and adrenal damage that may raise cancer risk in humans decades after exposure.
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Boston
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Pacific
Jacob Furth
Children’s Cancer Research Center
Bikini
Sately
Atomic Energy, Commission
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Furth
Ohio Turnpike Adds Paved Shoulders for Safety
The Ohio Turnpike will feature paved inside and outside shoulders to improve convenience and safety for motorists. The measure aims to reduce incidents by providing additional space for breakdowns and emergencies along the highway.
Breakthrough in cancer fight raised by Farber report
Dr. Sidney Farber warned against optimism after recounting partial successes with chemical treatments in cancer. A girl with cancer originally from the eyelid showed temporary remission, and a melanoma patient briefly recovered, underscoring progress but not cures. Farber stressed the need to recognize breakthroughs while avoiding inflated expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farber
American Cancer Society
Demonstration On Pruning Of Peach Trees Scheduled
A peach tree pruning demonstration is set for Thursday at 4 p.m. at Clarence Sayers farm. P H Dellefield, with extensive peach care experience, will lead the session, per Charles Celes county agricultural agent. The event is on the south side of Route 10 east of Route 76.
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Clarence Sayers
P. H. Dellefield
Charles Celes
Route 10
Plan Introduction Of Annexation Measure
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce outlines plans to lay groundwork for annexation legislation to be presented at the next session, signaling formal steps toward drafting a measure for consideration by governing bodies. The announcement emphasizes coordinated efforts to prepare legislative text and assemble support ahead of the forthcoming session.
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Elyria Chamber of
Comat
Three Firms Sued in Federal Court by Elyria Firm
Bendix Westinghouse accuses Mutual Trucking Parts Co and Berg entities of selling counterfeit Bendix Westinghouse air brake chamber diaphragms in Chicago. suit seeks court supervised damages. another action in Los Angeles seeks a permanent injunction. Westinghouse says it has spent over a million dollars advertising its trademark and dismisses rival products as inferior.
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Chicago &S
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company
Elyria
Ohio
Chicago
Harvarl
Joseph Berg
Bendix-Westinghouse
Los Angeles
Westinghouse
ODM Called Plushiest Government Agency
A congressman branded the Office of Defense Mobilization the plushiest agency with high paying jobs. ODM Director Arthur S. Fleming testified that 12 positions could be cut and the Budget Bureau employs fewer, while ODM remains a presidential staff agency requiring top salaries.
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ODM
Washington
Office of Defense Mobilization
Arthur S. Flemming
House
Flemming
Budget Bureau
Thomas
Subcommittee
John ‘Phillips
Calif
Small Business Administration
Phillips
iFlemming
Lausche To Open Chardon Festival
Governor Lausche opens the Chardon maple festival titled Sweetest Show on Earth. The 2nd annual three day event features a queen, a Pioneer Day costume contest, and a 30 man horseback posse led by the county sheriff. Congressman Oliver Bolton and Senator Thomas Burke speak. Ohio produces about 500000 gallons of maple syrup annually.
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Columbus II
Lausche
Geauga County
Eisenhower
Nixon
Oliver Bolton
Thomas A. Burke
Ohio
Ohio man held on 50000 bond in bank robbery case
Elmer Lee Lane 30 of Toledo Ohio was ordered held on a 50000 bond for removal to Dunkirk Ohio on charges he participated in a 4600 one hour bank robbery there. Lane was arrested Saturday and his former employer Bernard E LaClair was arrested last record indicates.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Elmer Lee Lane
Toledo
Ohio
Dunkirk
Lane
Bernard E. LaClair
Ohio Turnpike Plans Include Service Areas for Travelers
The Ohio Turnpike will add service areas along its route offering food and fuel stops. The planned facilities aim to improve traveler convenience and rest options, with locations to be determined as construction proceeds.
New York Faces Threat of Water Shortage
New York City faces a potential serious water shortage as City Water Commissioner Arthur C. Ford warns reservoirs are only 66 percent full. He cites light rainfall since June and says above normal rain is needed to avert crisis, urging residents to conserve water now to avoid curbs.
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Malcolm Johnson
New York
New York City
Arthur C. Ford
Ford
Catskill
Croton
Janet
Gizzard Shad Back In Cleveland Area
The gizzard shad has returned to the Cleveland area with hundreds of fish found dead at Rockefeller Park lagoon. An official cites a sudden temperature drop last week as the likely cause of the die off, recalling last year when mass deaths damaged intake screens at the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company plant and cut power.
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Cleveland
Rockefeller Park
Field and Stream Division
Cleveland Recreation Department
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company
Benson Explains 1955 Farm Spending Plans to Senate
Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson testifies before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee in Washington on fiscal 1955 spending for the department. He faces sharp questions over the administration’s farm program and flexible price proposals, with Democrats pressing for changes.
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Washington
Agriculture
Ezra ‘Taft Benson
Senate
Benson
Will Reject Division Proposals In Korea Says U S Official
A Washington official states the United States will reject any peace plan that divides Korea along the 38th parallel. The U S insists on a free democratic united Korea as a prerequisite for peace and vows no concessions to Red China or Indo China terms at Geneva. The officials affirm U S policy remains unchanged toward Red China and Peiping, with no recognition of the Communist government and no easing of the embargo.
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Washington (N
U.S
Korea
Soviet Russia
Red China
United Nations
Indo-China
Washington
United States
Geneva
China
Peiping
Bank Heist Suspects Sought After West Middlesex Robbery
FBI joins search for two gunmen who robbed First National Bank of West Middlesex taking about 4000. They forced seven people into a vault at 10 am Monday and fled, reportedly toward the Ohio border. Police in Erie detain three men tied to a stolen car, one matching a robber’s description.
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West Middlesex
FBI
First National Bank of
Ohio
Mercer
Erie
Boston
Louisville
John Brown
John Slovak
Beaver Falls
Explorers Advisors Train at Camp Firelands Session
Eighteen men from the South east District Firelands Area of Boy Scouts attended the third explorer advisors training at Camp Firelands on Thursday. Edwin Deering, field executive, led the session with the theme High Adventure. Organizers outlined outdoor indoor and service needs for explorer scouts and scheduled the next session for Thursday.
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Firelands
Boy Scouts
Camp Firelands
Edwin Deering
Scouts
John Bodenheimer
Carl Oney
John Minniear
Jim Cronk
Lee ‘Champney
Harley Reed
Bob Orphey
Deering
Explorer
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Ifive
Masao Tsuzuki
Kyoto
U. S. Marshall Island
International News Service
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Ama
C of C
O’neil Sheffield Center
By John Geiger
L. N. S. Science Writer
United Korea
Asia
Delos Smith
United Press
Sidney Farber
Ellen Szirandi
Hatvan
Hungary
FDA
Harold Stassen
Ellen
Geza Szirandi
Ruth
Free Europe
National Airport
William EL
Umstead
House Appropriations
Albert Thomas
Tex
Board of the Control and Rationing Programs
Elyria Welfare Council
Staff
Welfare Council Board
Senators
Robert G. Nixon
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