First Steps Toward Segoe Plan Traffic Changes
The city council referred traffic planning to a committee at the request of Service Director D W Kothe. Proposed work includes widening East Avenue between Second and Fourth streets and other street widenings at Second Cedar and Third near Fast Avenue, estimated at about 20 900 dollars. The plan aims to convert Second and Third streets to one way to ease downtown congestion.
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Council
D. W. Kothe
East Avenue
Second Street
Cedar
Second
Broad
Third Street
Fast Avenue
Wurst Court
East Bridge Street
Date Kellogg
Wurstcourt
S. N. Black
Eastgate
Andrew Lechner
Gordon Kuss
Prospect
Briscino Expan Homes 'Co
Kothe
Allied push in Korea advances as UN forces breach front
Allied troops smashed 114 miles along the western Korean front aided by South Korean spearheads reaching 138 miles north west of Seoul. UN forces press advances across the 38th parallel while Fifth Air Force strikes red forces sending enemy reinforcements toward the front. General Van Fleet said US forces are fit and confident as the offensive continues amid reports of Communist withdrawals and a second push toward the central and eastern fronts.
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Tokyo
Seoul
Someted Nations
Oll
S-Land
U. N. Ps
Fifth Aire
James A. van Fleet
United
Korea
Odss
Chunchon
Northeastern Ohio Weather Gains Warmer Afternoon
The forecast calls for a mild day with a high near 67 and a warm, partly cloudy evening. Temperatures average for the period, with a milder day ahead, cooler Friday, and occasional showers Thursday and again at the end of the period. Expected rainfall totals around one inch.
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Ohio
Bus Terminal Planned on Second Street by Alten Property
Uncertainty over shifting the bus terminal from Court Street to Alfred Alten’s property at 354 Second Street ended with Alten’s announcement that all bus companies agreed to the change effective July. Council unanimously approved, and construction will begin, costing about 15000 dollars for a 35 by 69 foot one story masonry terminal with rest and lunch rooms and a tobacco store operated by two of Alten’s sons.
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Court Street
Alfred Alten
Secon Street
Alten
Greryhound
City
Amhers
Grafton
Second Street
Alien
Four Shoplifters Fined By Mayor In Cleveland
Four Clevelanders arrested March 3 on shoplifting charges were fined 100 dollars plus costs by Mayor Henry W. Ault. The four named defendants include Geraldine Johnson alias Hattie Smith 27 Catherine Johnson 24 Olivia Dunlap alias Rosetta White 30 and William Cloud 30. They were accused of stealing women s clothing valued at 151 dollars from the Georgia Huntington dress shop.
Citizen Protest After Elyria Telephone Rate Increase
Council members heard criticism from resident Harry Nottley about the Elyria Telephone Company rate hike. Nottley said two other firms showed interest in serving Elyria, while Solicitor Richard Baird doubted the FCC would permit dual providers in one city. Major Henrie W. Ault noted the approval requires promised improvements and progress reports at 30 days and every 60 days thereafter.
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Public Utilities Commission
Elyria
Council
Harry Notthley
Nossidie
Nolley
Richard Baird
Henrie W. Ault
Commission
Thousands killed as El Salvador quake devastates towns
The earthquake struck at 2 15 p m Sunday causing 1000 deaths in Jacuapa and leveling Chinameca and Jacuapa home to 29000. Martial law was imposed to curb looting as relief teams rushed food clothing and medicine to Usulutan Santa Elena Berlin El Triunfo Nueva Guadalupe San Buenaventura Mercedes Urrana and Santiago De Maria. President Osorio and Archbishop Gonzales visited the stricken area amid widespread destruction.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Defense Ministry
Jacuapa
Red Cross
Oscar Osorio
Chavez Y. Gonzales
Chinameca
Jucuapa
Usulutan
Santa Elena
Berlin
el Triunfo
Nueva Guadalupe
San Buenaventura
Mercedes
Urrana
Santiago de Maria
Central American
Political Parties In U S Often Appear To Lack Moral Leadership
An editor notes that American parties share long term aims and many platforms between Republicans and Democrats. He argues that campaign oratory misleads, platforms rarely reflect full convictions, and candidates often clash with party lines, creating a blended political spectrum.
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U.S
Arthur Schlesinger
Fucthermor
800 Parcels Of Land Up For Forfeiture
A common pleas court hearing on June 5 will decide on forfeiture of about 800 parcels of land overdue on taxes for three years or more. County Auditor Frank Ayres announced the list will be published by County Clerk H Agate to allow sale by the county auditor at public auction after forfeiture. Land may be redeemed before the sale by payment of charges on the parcel.
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Common Pleas Court
Frank Ayres
H. Agate
Ayres
Educators In Lorain To Meet On Thursday
Lorain area school superintendents and principals will gather Thursday afternoon at 3 oclock to hear a State Department of Education representative present a statewide survey. The review will cover school district facilities and township schools as part of Ohio's planned survey this year.
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Lorain
Educaion
Giscu
Ohio
Youth Suffered Gun Shot Wound in Accidental Discharge
Lester Leiby 16, of 238 Kelly Street, Wellington, was treated at Allen Memorial hospital Oberlin after a gun fired accidentally while a friend loaded it at Wellington airport. The bullet pierced his foot, required removal, and a cast was applied. He is a Wellington High School ninth grader.
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Wellington
Lester Leiby
Kelly Street
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Lester
Wellington High School
Marshall resumes testimony on Soviet troop concentrations near Korea
Defense Secretary George C. Marshall said the Soviet forces are massed near Vladivostok and other Manchurian areas with possible Japanese inmate groups nearby. He warned it would be very serious if the Soviets entered the Korean war and noted MacArthur was ordered to keep troops and naval units away from Soviet Siberia and northern Korea.
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Defense
George C. Marshall
Russia
Korea
Marshall
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Vladivostok
Siberia
Dairen
Port Arthur
Harbin
Manchuria
Sakhalin
Hokkaido
Japan
MacArthur
Soviet Siberia
Very Light Primary Vote Cast in Elyria
Elyria voters began casting ballots at 7 30 am in a municipal primary with polls open until 7 30 pm. Reports at noon showed extremely low turnout, as only two fragmentary updates reached central offices. The Democratic contest for councilman in the second ward is the sole race prompting interest, while other sections see little engagement due to no available choices.
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Elyria
Ordinance Proposed To Ban At Large Dogs
City council debated a new dog ordinance after rising dog bite reports and complaints of dogs trespassing in gardens. Safety committee recommends prohibiting dogs at large. measure to be drafted and submitted at a future meeting.
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Erich
Ohio Official To Give Memorial Day Address
Ohio attorney general C William ONeill 35 will deliver the Memorial Day address in Elyria. A World War II veteran and Marietta College graduate, he has served in the Ohio House, taught at Marietta, and held various state political posts.
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C. William O'Neill
Ohio
Elyria
O'Neill
Marietta College
Ohio State University Law School
Washington County
House of Representaives
Oneill
Marietta
Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce
Contracts Awarded For Resurfacing
A Columbus message reports that resurfacing contracts were awarded to the Ohio Engineering Co of Lorain by state departments. One project covers 1120 S of Route 6 in Lorain County at a cost of 36683 dollars. Another covers 2143 miles of Route 113 and design of Route 20 in Lorain County at 12298 dollars.
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Columbus
Ohio Engineering Co
Lorain
Lorain Coun
Cordell Hull In Critical Condition At Bethesda Hospital
Cordell Hull, former Secretary of State and "Father of the United Nations," lies in precarious condition at Bethesda Naval Hospital. The 79-year-old, conscious but on the critical list, is treated for an acute respiratory infection with cardiac complications. Hull’s wife Frances has visited daily amid renewed public attention to his health and career.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Sta Wiat
United Nations
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Hull
State Department
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tennessee
Frances Witz
Stanton, Va
Driver For Lehman Co. Loses Life
Curtis O. Smith 40, Lehman Cartage driver, died in a Route 20 crash near Madison Ohio while returning to Elyria from Erie with castings for Ridge Tool. Another driver Jess Hart injured. Smith from Elyria with 35 years’ service. private funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at Wainwright Funeral Home.
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Curtis O. Smith
Lehman Cartage Company
Madison
Ohio
Smith
Elyria
Erie
Ridge Tool Company
Cartage Company
R. M. Lehman
Geneva
Jess Hart
Harvey, Til
Curtis
Lodi Street
Elvria
Wanamie
Juanita
Curtis Jc. John
Douglas
Carl
van Dyke, Mich
Gilbert
Edmund
Esther Thomas
Hollywood
Calif
Edith Stroud
Reliance
Wyo
Wain- Wright
Dent
Burton Johnson
Salvation Army
Brookdale Cemetery
Council Studies Requests For Pay Increases
The grievance committee reviews mid year pay raises for police and fire departments but has not decided. The committee may not favor mid year increases. Other requests include a 40 hour week for workers at the sewage treatment works and pay raises for the engineering department. Umpire pay for softball games was sent to the recreation commission.
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Kenneth Lord
Lord
eWege
Engineering Department
Recreation Commission
Tecreation Commission
Council
Dent Ralph Terry
Proposed improvements green light for two facility projects
Corinne Werart recommends proceeding with two improvements in CG offices and water department. The plan includes new lockers, lower ceiling in both rooms, and minor changes to prisoner booking jail arrangements. Estimated cost about $5,000, with Haz Dickason drafting plans and the building committee approving.
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Corinne Werart
Ee.s
Water Department
Haz Dickason
Selling Old Rugs And Tugs Through Chronicle Telegram Ads
Replace worn rugs with new carpet and turn items into cash by placing Chronicle Telegram Want Ads. Call 4752 or 4753 for a friendly ad-taker to assist.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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