Cornerstone to Be Placed at Elyria Hospital Sunday
Cornerstone laying ceremonies are set for 3 p m Sunday on the first floor of the new wing at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The event marks progress since 1948 toward better facilities. Speaker will be Dr John Cronin chief at the Office of Hospital Facilities U S Public Health Service, based in Bethesda Maryland.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
John Cronin
Cronin
U. S. Public Health Service
Bethesda
City Plans Week of May 14 Rubbish Cleanup
Elyria announces annual spring clean-up during the week of May 14. City street crews will collect refuse from curbsides, including cans and mattresses, but not furnace ashes. Residents must have items ready at the curb when crews begin Monday morning May 14 and will travel the area only once.
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Elyria
D. W. Koihe
Kothe
Man Admitted After East River East Bridge Crash
Day Nef, 70, of 131 Riverside court, was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital at 7 20 p m for observation after an automobile collision at East River and East Bridge streets. His car and a car driven by James Ingram of 530 West River street collided. Police said Nef will be arraigned in police court on a charge of failure to yield the right of way when released.
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Nef
Riverside Court
Elyria Memorial Hospital
East River
East Bridge Streets
Neff
East River Street
James Ingram
West River Street
East Bridge Street
Truman to Address Civil Defense Meeting Next Monday
President Truman will address a National Civil Defense conference in Washington at 10 30 p m EDT next Monday. The speech at a Statler hotel dinner meeting will be broadcast and televised. County Treasurer Walter J Wright traveled to Columbus to attend hearings on county operation legislation.
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Truman
Washington
National Civil Defense
White House
Statler Hotel
Walter J. Wright
Columbus
Northeastern Ohio Forecast With Warm Temperatures
Partly cloudy and warm this afternoon with a high of 67. Tonight will stay fair and warmer with a low around 60. Thursday brings partly cloudy skies and a thunder shower along with continued warm conditions.
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Ohio
Bulldozer Slides Down Slope at City Dump
Max Joseph, operator at the Ford road city dump, escaped with minor scratches after his bulldozer slid about 50 feet down a steep bank at 9 pm yesterday. He jumped clear as the machine landed upright, and firemen from No 3 station saved the unit from the burning dump while Joseph later moved the bulldozer across a creek to safety.
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Max Joseph
Ford Road
Vresterday
Joseph
No. 3
City Plans Purchase of 300 Street Trees
Service Director D. W. Kothe reports the city will buy 300 trees from Cole Nursery in Painesville for 500 dollars to replace trees removed on city streets. The stock includes green ash red maple and Chinese elm ranging from eight to ten feet in height.
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Service
D. W. Kothe
Cole Nursery
Painesville
Kothe
Slaying Probe in Columbus Stalled Says Sheriff
Sheriff Ralph J. Paul reported the Ruth Alter murder investigation has stalled with nothing definite. Alter was found last week in the kitchen of her Columbus home.
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Columbus
Ralph J. Paul
Ruth Alter
Paul
Woman Killed In Crash Near Newark
Mrs. Stella Swick a 70 year old Thornville resident died after being thrown from a car when it was struck broadside by another vehicle south of Newark Emergency crews reported the fatal accident occurred today and details were not immediately available at press time.
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Newark
Stella Swick
Thornville
Here
Elyria High Names 20 to National Honor Society
Twenty Elyria High School seniors were inducted into the National Honor Society during candlelight ceremonies in the school auditorium. The ceremony featured speakers and a ritual led by Larkin and officers Berger and Parks, with inductees including Hyman Pickard Larkin Amato and others.
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Elyria High School
National Honor Society
Rufus G. Teylor
Eixiie Board of Education
George Miraben
National Hionor Society
Miiraben
Wei
Joan Hyman
Note Pickard
Richard Larkin
Ruth Amato
Sally Parks
Joan Berger
Sandra Warmee
Jacqueline Cox
Byron Morrishard Schwind
Richard Dilgren
Waney Flederir
Betty Barecskai
Mary Jensen
Nyla Lyndes
Carol Staringer
Richard MccIntyre
Robert Heitler
Lois Jordan
Marilyn Dickens
Larkin
Sally Perks
Joen Hyman
Rush Almaio
Nora Pa Ang
Miss Berger
Firemen Battle Multi-Scene 24 Hour Incident
Elyria firefighters fought two major blazes including a tar explosion at Lorain County garage on Obernard and a gas pump fire on Cleveland Street. They also tackled two grass fires at vacant Vulcan and Louisiana avenues. Injured workers, including R C Mickisson, received minor burns while extinguishing fires. A gasoline pump installation at Walker's service station was destroyed by an electric spark. Police found Bally Company storage filled with smoke. fire origin traced to a floor polishing disc. Continued on Page 2.
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Elyria
Lorzin County
Oberiard
Cleveland St
Vulcan S
Louisiana Ave
R. C. MicKisson
Longfellow Avenue
MicKisson
B. A. Walker
Abb. Rd
Bally Company
Eric Johnston Warns Against Fear Salesmen
Washington economist Eric A. Johnston denies fear mongers predicting crisis. He tells the chamber of commerce the nation expands despite warnings and that inflation looms if steps are not taken. Johnston forecasts a strong defense economy and a sizable rise in national income by next year, while opposing extensive controls as threat to freedom.
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Washington
Eric A. Johnston
Johnsion
Chamber of Commerce
U.S
America
Johnson
Gay
A. Willis Robertson
County Roads Improvement Program Proposed by County Engineer
County Engineer Donald E Patterson submitted a 126.60 program for this year to surface treat 40.67 miles of county roads. Roads listed include Root West Ridge Nickel Plate Diagonal Durkee Cook Quarry Barton Gifford Middle Ridge Vermilion Baumbhazrt Abbe Pearl avenue and Whitehead with 232 200 gallons of oil planned for unimproved roads. County commissioners were reviewing the proposal.
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Donald E. Patterson
Root
West Ridge
Durkee
Cook
Quarry Road
Barton Road
Gifford
Middle Ridge
Vermilion
Baumbhazrt
Abbe
Pearl Avenue
Whitehead
School Board Meeting Delayed Over Bid Delays
An adjourned school board meeting scheduled for noon today to award contracts for repairs and additions to Alien and Jefferson schools has been postponed. Board clerk W O McClellan said the meeting was cancelled because architects have not yet completed studies of Thursday bids. A new date has not been set.
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Alien and Jefferson
W. O. McClellan
Elyrian Hurt In Fall At Local Store Basement Steps
Donald Reisz of 1415 East Avenue employed at Bigbee Baby Furniture 540 Broad Street fell on basement steps at noon and was taken to Memorial Hospital with an injured leg.
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Donald Reisz
East Avenue
Bigbee Baby Furniture
Broad Street
Snoon
Memorial Hospital
MacArthur Blames Acheson For His Removal
Gen Douglas MacArthur tells confidants Acheson is mainly responsible for his discharge though he has no plan to blame him publicly during Senate testimony. Rumors place Dulles or Vinson as possible Acheson replacements, while Truman maintains full support for Acheson. Page 2 continuation referenced.
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MacArthur
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Senate
Truman
Hicher
John Foster Dulles
Fred M. Vinson
Defense
Louis Johnson
Kuellmer Begins 51st Year With Heidmyer Co
Frank B. Kuellmer marks a new era as he starts his fifty first year with Heidmyer Hardware Co on Broad Street. A Brownheim farm lad, he joined in 1901 at age 22 to gain tractor and repair experience and never left.
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Frank B. Kuellmer
Heidmyer Hardware Co
Broad Street
Frank
Kuellmer
Brownheim
Kettle of Tar Explodes at County Garage
Firefighters from Carlisle Township responded to an explosion at a tar kettle in the county garage. The blastmen halted the fire from spreading to a nearby paint shop five feet away as eight Carlisle crews arrived and used high pressure water to confine the flames.
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Lorain County
Carlisle Township
Carlisle
Essentials Of American Political System Are Easy To Understand
The article outlines three core elements liberty equality and constitutionalism and traces their interdependence through American history. It critiques changing models of constitutionalism and links liberty to checks on central power while noting Lincoln's reminder about freedom for others.
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TVA
First Round Called U N Victory in Korea War
Tokyo reports that the first phase of the Communist spring offensive ended in a great UN victory. Lt Gen James A Van Fleet said UN forces probed five miles ahead of the main contact with Red forces while Communist losses reach about 70 000 men. The Reds pull back up to 20 miles in some areas to regroup for a second phase planned in three to five days. Tanks and air strikes disrupted enemy positions north of Seoul and along the 38th parallel as U S Navy planes hit targets near Hyachon and Hwachon dam causing flooding downstream.
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Tokyo
Korea
United Nations
James A. van Fleet
van Fleet
Sth
No-Man
S-Lang
Seoul
Tijonzdr
Irie
38Th Parallel
Hyrachon
U. S. Navy
Long Hwachon
Hwechon
Douglas
Princeton
Martin Demands Public Probe of MacArthur Firing
Washington Republican leader Joseph W. Martin urged two House committees to publicize an investigation into General Douglas MacArthur's dismissal. He criticized Senate committees for planning closed hearings and argued the House and the American people deserve full facts.
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Martin
MacArthur
Washington
House
Joseph W. Marin
Douglas MacArthur
House Armed Services and Foreign Affairs
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations
Senate
New- York
Elyria And Oberlin Soldiers Return From Korea
First 75 Ohio soldiers to be repatriated arrive in Seattle on Saturday. They will be met by Secretary of the Army Pace and other dignitaries, including SPF Donald D. Down of Elyria and 1st Lt. Charles D. Stoops Jr. of Oberlin. Announcement via United Press from Seattle.
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Onio
Herea
Errive
Seaitlle
Secretary of the Army
Pace
Donald D. Down
Elyria
Charles D. Stoops Jr
Oberlin
United Press
Seattle
Wash
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