Red Cross Fund Total Near Goal for Elyria Drive
Elyria Chapter American Red Cross reports 30 79538 raised toward a 35 355 goal in the 1952 fund drive with 4559 62 still to be raised. An extra 2000 from Elyria’s share for disaster areas Arkansas Missouri and Tennessee is targeted with a further 50 from a local firm plus 39 other businesses. Miss Carolyn Moran urged continued effort as David Daley praised campaign leaders and solicitors.
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Elyria
American Red Cross
Arkansas
Missouri
Tennessee
Carolyn Moran
Red Cross
David Daley
Injuries Fatal To Resident Of Oberlin
George William Jackson of Oberlin was found dead in his car after a crash on Route 20 near Route 58. He was hospitalized earlier with suspected internal injuries. the coroner pending verdict. Survivors include his widow Doris, two sons Michael and Robert, a brother Martin, a sister Lois Houle, and his parents. Funeral planned for Saturday at 2 pm at Cowling-Sedgeman Funeral Home.
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Oberlin
George William Jackson
West Lorain Street
Jackson
Allen Memorial Hospital
Doris
Michael
Robert
Martin
Bethlehem
Lois Houle
Maine
R. Jackson
Cowling-Sedgeman Funeral Home
Westwood Cemetery
Flood Threat Hits Toledo Area and Cincinnati River
New flood threats hit the Toledo area as Lake Erie waters threaten Reno Beach and Howard Farms after a 75 foot dike breach. Residents seek emergency aid from Gov. Lausche amid estimated area losses of 250000 dollars. Cincinnati reports the Ohio River at flood stage with a forecast of a slight rise before falling.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
Cincinnati
Reno Beach
Howard Farms
Toledo
Frank J. Lausche
Lucas County
Only Five TB Patients Can Be Treated With New Drug
In Columbus the State Tuberculosis Hospital reports only five of sixty five patients can be treated with a new tuberculosis drug. Doctors received 1,000 tablets from one of four firms and said this amount covers experimental work for five patients.
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Columbus
State Tuberculosis Hospital
Northeastern Ohio Weather Outlook Tonight and Thursday
Partly cloudy and colder tonight with a low around 29. Tomorrow will be fair and continue cold. Markets listed on page two.
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Ohio
Car Leaves Road Rolls Into Valley In Birmingham Crash
Keith Jarrett 28 of Second Street is in fair condition at Amherst Hospital after a single vehicle crash on Route 113 east of the Vermilion river bridge. The car left the road, struck the guard rail, rolled 30 feet into a trees nest, and landed about 100 feet from the river. Neighbors aided the driver who crawled up the bank. X-rays were ordered to assess injuries.
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Birmingham
Keith Jarrett
Second Stret
Ambherst Hospital
Vermilion River
Jarrett
Henrietta
Chronicle-Telegram
Bandits May Have Had Key To Armored Truck
Danvers Massachusetts detectives pursued a theory that three bandits held a key to the cab door of an unattended armored car looted of 681000 in daylight. Guards left cash unattended as robbers escaped in a black Buick after entering the cab and triggering the rear door. Two former convicts were wounded by a state trooper and hospitalised in New Hampshire. authorities consider them possible accomplices.
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Armorea Trucking Corp
Danvers
Mass
Madbury
N. H
Everett
U. S
Danvers Square
Boston
Norman Viele
Joseph William Kelley
Woburn
Denver
Hudson
Viele
Kelley
New Hampshire
Ralph H
Harold V. Klein
New York
United States Trucking Corp
Fire crews wash Broad street to clear gasoline leak
Elyria firemen used hoses to wash Broad street after gasoline leaked from a car parked in front of the W. T. Grant store. The spill created a fire hazard and prompted police to block off the area while street and kitchen at the home of Mrs. Anna Lamb were cleaned. The car was later towed away.
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Elyria
Broad Street
W. T. Grant
Findlay
Anna Lamb
Opened Path Seen For POW Talks In Korea
UN spokesman Brig. Gen. William Nuckols said a compromise on missing and repatriated prisoners may be possible as talks show more frankness. Allies softened demand terms and dropped voluntary repatriation. Meanwhile Allied bombing hit 94 Communist railroad targets in Korea, mainly along the Chongju Sinanju line, with limited ground action elsewhere.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations Command
William P. Nuckols
Seoul
Chongju-Sinanju
Life Term Sought For Youth Here
Irvin Lawrence Smith a 21 year old Cleveland youth on trial for the murder of Walter Konarsky a 65 year old Columbia township farmer seeks a life sentence. Smith confessed and testified that the killing during a robbery occurred November 23 at Konarsky home. He wounded Raymond Mattingly a Konarsky employee who will testify for the state. Prosecutors Mikus and Christie present the case while Attorneys King and Henderson defend Smith who has a history of feeble mindedness and time in a Columbus state institution. The trial is before a three judge panel.
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Irvin
Lawrence Smith
Cleveland
Walter Konarsky
Columbian Township
Smith
Konarsky
Raymond Mattingly
Mattingly
Paul Mikus
James Christie
Henry King
Lorain
J. P. Henderson
Elyria
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
John D. Pincura
H. E. Culbertson
Ashland
King
Cuyahoga County
Columbus
Ring
Soldier Killed In Korea To Be Laid To Rest Friday
Funeral services for Cpl. George Poulsen, Avon Center, Avon area, killed in Korea October 16, will be held Friday at 3 pm at William Daniels Funeral Home Lakewood. Burial in Lakewood Park Cemetery. He entered service September 5, 1950 with Company A 5th Cavalry Regiment. Body expected to arrive in Cleveland today.
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AVON
George Poulsen
Nils
Poulsen
Avon Center
Road
Korea
William Daniels
Lakewood
Lakewood Park
Department of Defense
Co. A
5Th Cavalry Regiment
Army
Cleveland
Russia Rejects Red Cross Offer at UN Probe
United Nations dispatch reports Russia rejected the International Red Cross offer to investigate Communist charges that American forces spread germ warfare in North Korea and China. Soviet Delegate Jacob Malik reiterated the propaganda claim that epidemics were started by germ weapons used by United States forces with the UN coalition.
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United Nations
N. Y
Russia
International Red Cross
North Korea
China
Jacob A. Malik
United Nations Disarmament Commission
United States
U. N
Ohio Farmers Plan More Corn Acreage
Ohio farmers intend to plant 3,081,000 acres of corn this year, down from 3,546,000 last year, with oats and soybeans holding steady. In other crops, oats are listed at 1,239 thousand acres, soybeans 1,101, barley 21, tobacco 145, cigar filler 6, potatoes 24, sugar beets 10, and all others 2,526 thousand acres, compared with last year’s totals.
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Columbus
Ohio
Federal
Ohio Sesquicentennial Exhibit Opens Tonight
Gov. Frank J. Lausche will cut a white satin ribbon to open the Cavalcade of Communications at the Ohio State Museum. The exhibit, prepared by museum staff with Ohio Bell Telephone engineers, traces the history and role of communications in Ohio's history.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Ohio State Museum
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Navy selects Cecil A. Commander for promotion to commander
Lt Cmdr Cecil A Commander has been selected for promotion to commander. He commands a naval air reserve transport squadron at Dallas Texas.
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Washington
Cecil A
Cmdr
Naval Air Reserve Transport
Dallas
Tex
Siege State Declared In Tunisia Amid Arrests Of Premier
In Tunisia a state of siege was declared with 20 000 French troops given police powers and censorship activated. Premier Mohammed Chenik and three anti French ministers were arrested along with several extremist leaders. Two Tunisian ministers to the UN Salah Ben Youssef and Mohammed Badra are in Paris under surveillance. A curfew 9 pm to 5 30 am was ordered and civil law remained in effect.
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Tunis
Tunisia
France
Mohammed Chenik
Count Jean de Hauteclocque
Chenik
United Nations
New York
Paris
Salah Ben Youssef
Mohammed Badra
Materi
Ben Salem
Mazali
Kebili
Snowdrifts Paralyzed Elyria Five Years Ago
Five years ago on March 26 1947 Elyria and Lorain county faced the winter’s worst storm. Gale winds and heavy snow blocked nearly all roads except 37 between Elyria and Lorain as crews fought drifts to reopen routes. Hotels filled with travelers and schools remained closed while schedules were cancelled.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Ridgeville
Columbia
Grafton
Lorain
Toad
One Student Hurt As Auto Hits School Bus
Ralph H. Hammond, 74, was hospitalized with fractures to hand and ankle after his car struck a school bus carrying 24 students. One student suffered a minor injury. Thomas Drury was treated and released. Hammond said he failed to see the halted bus in time to stop.
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Lima
Ralph H. Hammond
Lima Memorial Hospital
Hammond
Thomas Drury
County Board Denies Four Petitions on School Territory Shifts
Loram County Board of Education rejected four petitions to transfer school territories amid hearings with large delegations from Brighton Amherst Brownhelm Penfield and Rochester townships. Transfers approved only in part. Brighton moves to Wellington exempted district after current year. Penfield and Rochester petitions faltered due to withdrawals or lack of 75 percent signers.
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Loram County
Brighton
Wellington Village
Amherst Township
Elyria Township
Amherst
New Firelands
Vermilion
Penfield
Wellington
Rochester
Firelands
Harold Ewing
State Department of Education
LaGrange
Terry To Be In Charge Of Traffic At COFC Dinner
Ralph Terry president of the city council and a Kimbel and Terry dealer will head traffic and safety for the Fourth Annual Community Dinner at the Roll Arena on Monday April 4. Co chairs are Chief Clellan Andress and Chief Wallace Bates. Police and fire crews will manage crowd control and exits, with a first aid station to be provided by the Red Cross.
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Ralph Terry
Kimbel
Roll Arena
Terry
Red Cross
Elyria Boosters Club
Elyria Elks Lodge
Elyria Community Chest
American Red Cross
City Purchases Trencher From Cleveland Company
The city bought a Model 955 Cleveland trencher for 8810 from Cleveland Trencher Co. It was the lowest bid among three from Marks Tractor and Equipment and W. W. Williams. The machine can dig a 24 inch trench five and a half feet deep. Delivery is promised within three weeks and a trainer will be sent to instruct the operator.
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City Street Department
Cleveland Trencher Company
Safety Service
D. W Kothe
Cleveland Company
Marks Tractor and Equipment Company
W. W. Williams Company
Cleveland
Dulles Plans GOP Foreign Policy Campaign Role
John Foster Dulles said he will campaign vigorously on foreign policy for the Republican Party while not endorsing a specific candidate. He stressed a more active anti-Soviet policy and support for Nationalist China, hinting at a Pacific defense pact similar to NATO.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Republican Party
Dulles
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Truman
Fremont
Bertha Good
Bellevue
Green Springs
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas E Dewey
Dewey
Esenhower
Dukes
U. S
U S
China
Officials Split Over Steel Issue in Pittsburgh and Washington
CIO United Steelworkers push for Wage Stabilization Board gains amid looming April 8 strike. Leaders warn responsibility lies with firms as talks with Jones & Laughlin proceed. Washington factions clash over wage and price strategies as defense impact looms.
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Pittsburgh
CIO United Steelworkers
Wage Stabilization Board
John Murray
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
WSB
Washington
CIO
United Steelworkers
Duplex Foundry to Honor Ten-Year Employees in Cleveland
The Duplex Foundry and Manufacturing Co. will recognize staff with ten or more years of service at a Cleveland banquet on Saturday. Afterward, honorees will attend the Sportsmen's Show at the Public Auditorium. List includes John Toth, Louis Varga, Andrew Willmore, Joseph Varga, and many others.
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Duplex Foundry and Manufacturing Company
Cleveland
Public Auditorium
John Toth
Louis Varga
Andrew Willmore
Joseph Varga
Alexander Bordy
William E. Barrett
Casimer J. Krzyzaniak
Vincent A. Laborie
Mike Emre
Edward Roman
Eugene P. Lamb
John A Thornton
Charles A. Court
Mike Fuza
John H. Haynes
Tony Suki
Stanley J. Wack
Bert Dement
Andrew Lorencik
Oren C Cornman
Lavern M. Sand
Dominic Spinale
Jim Spiroff
Charles F. Roman
John Fidel
Andrew J Sabol
Matt Sabol
Warren A. Harris
Guy A. Reynolds
George Urbansok
Warren L. Robinson
Frank Korzan
Roy Sanders
John Snobel
John Bailey
Demonstrations Erupt Across Rome and Milan Over Trieste Return
In Rome and Milan pro-communist students crowd the streets for a third day demanding Trieste be returned to Italy. Police clash with youths outside a Communist newspaper plant in Rome while Milan sees a riot with over 3,000 students. About 100 youths are detained as police restore order amid protests against the United States Britain and Yugoslavia.
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Rome
Milan
Trieste
Italy
United States
Britainn
Yugoslavia
Akron Transit Strike Authorized by Local 1 CIO Members
About 600 members of Transportation Workers Local 1 CIO authorized a strike at midnight Monday unless a new contract is agreed. The action centers on Akron transit services and involves the union’s mandate to walk out if talks fail.
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Akron
Transportation Workers Local 1 Cio
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Red Cross Fund
Hss Newspaper
Radhive
Nuckols
Red
Norway
COFC
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