Six People Injured in Two Lorain County Car Crashes
Two separate accidents injure six people in Lorain County. At Grove avenue near Route 254 four people were hurt in a head on collision. the other crash on Berea road involved two Berea residents. Deputies report injuries include fractures, lacerations and chest injuries, with all treated at St Josephs Hospital or local facilities. Greenough faces reckless driving charges.
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Sheriff's Department
Grove Avenue
Ile
William Gilles
Mendel Yurt
Roger Ciarrone
Fastth Street
Lorain
Ciarrone
Arthur Waley, Jr
Denver Avenue
Frank Barraco
West 18Th
St. Joseph's Hospital
George Kosco
John Wircenske
Gillies
Grove
Greenough
Robert Stamary
Route 10
Oberlin
Lake Avenue
McHenry
Power Cut Off At Elyria Savings Trust Bank Building
Power failures at the Elyria Savings Trust Bank building cut for the second time this week disrupted operations. A shorted cable in nearby construction work affected WEOL studios and police fire radio. the bank used candles and manual equipment while elevators and pumps failed and doctors offices faced outages. The city relies on interdependent services and prepared emergency measures as repairs continued.
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Elyria Savings Trust Bank
Fisher's
Second Street
Weol Central
Mediately
Che
Ohio Wheat Output Rises in May Estimates
Washington estimates May winter wheat production for Ohio at 48,642,000 bushels, up from April's 47,733,000. Ohio’s year to date production stands at 34,308,006 bushels.
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Ashington
Artment Today
Ohio
Weather outlook for northeastern Ohio turns cooler tonight
Partly cloudy conditions continue into Sunday with a cooler temperature trend across the northeastern Ohio region. Overnight lows drop modestly as a dry spell persists and winds remain light.
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Ohio
Elyria Corrugated Box Co Forms In Elyria
A newly incorporated firm named Elyria Corrugated Box Co began work at its Mills road plant. Dale Heiges serves as president and treasurer and expects about 50 employees at full production. Edward W. Boggess is vice president in charge of production and Worth Fauver is secretary. Heiges has 18 years experience in the local corrugated box business.
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Elyria Corrugated Box Co
Mills Road
Dale Heiges
Heiges
Meldina
Edward W. Boggess
Boggess
Columbus
Worth Fauver
Elyriattorney
Woman Hurt In Accident On Route 18
Mrs. C. M. Gauger of Wheaton Illinois suffered severe back pain in a two vehicle crash on Route 18 east of Wellington. She rode to Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin in an ambulance after the 3 p m incident. Her daughter Mrs Erline Heath was uninjured though shaken. The 1948 Buick involved sustained heavy damage.
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Wellington
C. M. Gauger
Wheaton
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Oil Strike Reaches California Amid War Gasoline Shortage
An 11 day oil workers strike spreads to California affecting petroleum supply for the Korean war. Shell Chemical Pittsburg plant prepares for a 260 worker walkout while service stations face new government restrictions. Negotiations continue as California pivots to keep by products flowing.
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Denver
Colo
California
Shell Chemical Company
Pittsburg
Calif
CID
Weeklong Air War Sees 13 Reds Downed By Sabres
The 5th Air Force reports 13 Communist planes shot down in the past week, with 10 American aircraft lost. Sabrejets claimed all 13 MIG-15s plus two prop planes, another MIG likely destroyed, and four more MIGs damaged. One Sabre downed. nine others fell to ground fire.
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Seoul
Korea
5Th Air Force
Doctor Fined for Tax Evasion in Cincinnati Court
Dr. Robert L. Cradington, a well known local obstetrician, was fined 25000 dollars and received a one year suspended sentence from a federal district court in Cincinnati for evasion of income taxes. He did not contest the charges.
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Cincinnati
Robert L. Cradington
Ridgway Says Red Truce Delegates Liars In Talks Collapse Threat
Gen. Matthew Ridgway condemned Communist truce delegates as lying and warned negotiations could collapse unless Reds accept UN terms. He announced he will hand command to Gen. Mark Clark and move to Paris to become supreme Allied commander in Europe. He cited 70 000 prisoners for 12 000 Allied as final UN offer and warned of continued stalled talks or rupture.
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Tokyo
Mathew B. Ridgway
United Nations
Ridgeway
Mark W. Clark
Paris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Panmunjom
Ridgway
North Korea
China
London
Name Stone To Be Placed At New School
Invitations were extended to PTA officers and members, Citizens Advisory Committee on the school bond issue, city officials, press and radio, and interested citizens for a dedicatory program at the new Eastern Heights school on Garford Avenue and Eastern Heights Boulevard on Wednesday afternoon May 14 at 1 15 p m. The program will celebrate the placing of the name stone and include a performance by the high school a cappella choir with participation by fourth through ninth graders.
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PTA
Citizens Advisory Committee
Eastern Heights
Garford Avenue
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Supreme Court Denies Plea to Stay Rail Injunction
Justice Reed refused to stay the no strike injunction issued in Cleveland as three railroad unions seek review on the legality of President Truman's 1950 seizure. The court did not signal whether it will hear the unions, who aim to challenge the steel seizure case alongside ongoing steel seizure arguments beginning Monday. The CIO United Steelworkers join as friend of the court. briefs from government and steel industry also due.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Stanley F. Reed
Cleveland
Reed
Truman
High Court
Steel Industry
CIO United Steelworkers
David A. Pine
Pine
Lightning Strikes Picnic Killing Two Marines at Cherry Point
A thunderbolt hit a 17 member Marine picnic near Cherry Point North Carolina killing S Sgt Raymond La Verne Bills 23 McFarland Wisconsin and Cpl Anthony Sorrentino 23 1220 E State St Trenton New Jersey while 15 others were injured during a sudden flash storm at the base nearby.
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Cherry Point
N. C
Raymond la Verne Bills
McFarland
Wisc
Anthony Sorrentino
E. State St
Trenton
N. J
Is This The Zoning Ordinance We Want For Elyria
The Chronicle Telegram urges thorough study of Elyria's proposed zoning ordinance before approval. Council and Planning Commission meet May 12 in a joint session to discuss the Segoe plan with emphasis on clarity, future growth, and avoiding costly litigation. The piece stresses broad consultation, simple language, and ample time for review before any final adoption.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Planning Commission
Planning Board
Chamber of Commerce
Bar Association
Rotary
Kiwanis, Lions, Quota
Junior Chamber of Commerce
League of Women Voters
Woman’s Club
Elyria Civic Foundation
Dodd Freed by North Korea Prisoners on Koje Island
Brig. Gen. Francis T. Dodd was released unharmed from Koje Island after four days as captor demands were clarified. Gen. James A. Van Fleet said the UN granted minor concessions to leaders of compound 76 and about 6,000 prisoners, with 80,000 in related camps. Dodd will fly to 8th Army HQ in Seoul and speak to reporters tomorrow after a planned press conference. Colson named Koje Island commander after the incident.
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UN Security Council
Francis T. Dodd
Koje Island
Seoul
Korea
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
Dodd
van Fleet
8Th Army
U.N
Compound 76
Wilbert R. Haven
Newton
Tex
Haven
Matthew B. Ridgway
Koje-Do Koje Island
Charles Colson
Charleston
S .C
Koje-Do
Colson
Island
Grand Jury Indicts Operator of Health Clinic
Gerald Benesh, 39, operator of a health clinic and rest home on Route 611 in Avon, was arrested after a secret grand jury indictment charging four counts of practicing medicine without a certificate. He posted 1000 bond and will face arraignment in common pleas court.
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Gerald Benesh
Avon
Benesh
Common Pleas Court
Supreme Court
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Laurence Dietrich
State Medical Board
Arthur Cole
Better Business Bureau
Cleveland
Aginst Benesh
Findley Park To Be Developed And Dam To Be Built
Gov Lausche approved plans to develop Findley State Forest in southern Lorain county and build a dam at an estimated cost of 211000. Senator Charles Mosher and Wellington Chamber officials attended the meeting with A W Marion Ohio natural resources director and aides.
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Findley State Forest
Lorain County
Frank J. Lausche
Charles Mosher
Oberlin
Phillip Clisby
Weillington
Wellington C
C. Findley Forest
Mosher
A .W. Marion
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Will
Findley Park
Marion
Seven Bird Walks Offered by Museum Guides
A Sunday bird walk series sponsored by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History will feature seven guides leading groups tomorrow morning. With migration peaking in mid May, the event invites all to join at the Cascade Park North entrance or the picnic area in Eywood.
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Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Elywoods
Cascade Park
Wellaton Man Injured In Parade?
Christner of Crestline was taken to Allen Memorial Hospital after a scrap iron truck toppled on Route 58 south of Wellington. He suffered possible internal injuries and a broken arm. his wife was unhurt.
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Wellington
Frank
Christner
Crestline
Allen Memorial Hospital
Ben C. Abram
Route 58
Patterson Re-elected GOP Chairman In Elyria
Harry C. Patterson was reelected chairman of the Elyria Republican organization at a meeting of newly elected precinct committee men. Stephen Nagy became vice chairman and Martha Sharrock secretary and treasurer. The group also recommended Elyria area members for the county executive committee. Meetings for Democratic committees were announced for Lorain and Elyria venues.
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Harry C. Patterson
Third Ward
Elyria
Board of Elections
Stephen Nagy
Martha Sharrock
Nagy
Elyria Area
Republican County Executive Committee
Patterson
Eugene Smith
Marjorie Dee Kaley
Ethel M. Anderson
Bruce Alexander
Ruth Fox
Republican Women’s Organization
Republican County Central Committee
Masonic Temple
Lorain
Democratic
Election Board
Democratic County Central Committee
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William K. Parsons
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