Snakes swept into Orange city as Sabine flood peaks
Flood workers sandbagged levees amid the Sabine River flood, the worst in history, as snakes were reported in Orange and Lake Charles. Floodwaters receded at Lake Charles while looters and health fears persisted. the Sabine crested near nine feet, and the Calcasieu and Sabine rivers joined for the first time.
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Orange
Tex
U.P
Lake Charles
Calcasien
Sabine
Calcasieu
Western Korea shelled by U S battleship and British carrier
U S battleship New Jersey and HMS Ocean bombarded western coast positions near Chinnampo and Pyongyang for over three hours as China increases volunteers and redeploys troops. Eighth Army notes about 263000 front troops with 750000 in reserve amid broader buildup.
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U.S
Western
Korea
Seoul
Pyongyang
Wonsan
Chinnampo
Eighth Army
Peoples’ Army
North Korea
Little League Games Set For Week Avon Lake
Avon Lake Little League schedules games this week with the Tigers vs Yankees at 6 30 p m Tuesday and Cardinals vs Dodgers at 8 30 p m. Other games include Cardinals vs Giants at 6 30 p m Wednesday Indians vs Yankees at 8 30 p m Friday Red Sox vs Tigers at 6 30 p m and Dodgers vs Pirates at 8 30 p m A Memorial Day double header is planned.
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Avon Lake
Tigers
Yankees
Cardinals
Dodgers
Ford Inc
Ted Andre
Lloyd Buckley
Finehauts Trailer Company
Charles Davis
Richard Buftington
West Side Lumber and Coal Company
Henry Keim
Frank Hlavin
Avon Boys
Knights of Columbus
Wesley Knablers
Little League
Walter Bleser
Edmund Wiles
William Klausmeyer
Dean Kelly
LaVerne Pickering
Hastings Bean
Keller Lewis
L. A Anderson
Giants
Red Sox
Pirates
Weather Outlook for Northeastern Ohio
Scattered showers and warmer with a high near 78 today. Partly cloudy and mild tonight with a low around 62. Fair Tuesday, warmer than today, with winds along the lake southeast 15 mph this afternoon and south 15 mph tonight and Tuesday morning.
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Ohio
Last Bird Walk Draws 50 Participants In Elyria
Fifty people joined the final of six bird walks by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History in Elyria. The groups logged 392 participants across all walks and identified 92 bird species. Notable finds included a Kentucky Warbler and an Olive-sided Flycatcher.
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Elywood
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Kentucky
Ohio
Elyria
Elizabeth Yoder
Jack Smyth
Frank M. Phelps
Dale Kellogg
Earl Lautenschleger
Perry F. Johnson
Man Missed His Own Funeral In Grave Mixup
In Boone North Carolina Frank E Shores 49 was found alive after authorities reopened a grave to verify the identity of a man buried there. Shores had been believed dead by his mother sister two brothers and his wife who insisted the buried man was Frank but he was alive prompting relief and disbelief from his relatives including his brother J Ballard Shores who noted matching scars.
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Frank
Dulles and Stassen Visit Istanbul on Middle East Tour
U S Secretary of State Dulles and Mutual Security Chief Harold Stassen arrived in Istanbul today as part of their Middle East tour and planned to travel to Ankara Tuesday. Dulles called Turkey the calmest country in the world, noting its NATO status as a neighbor of Russia.
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Istanbul
INS
U. S
Dulles
Harold Stassen
Aeso
Ankara
Turkey
NATO
Russia
New Strike Hits Budd Co Plant in Detroit
A fresh wildcat strike hit the Budd Company plant in Detroit less than an hour after a five day illegal walkout idled about 48,000 Detroit area auto workers. The dispute involved 12 crane operators on the day shift and forced Budd to repatriate 8,000 employees while Chrysler adjusted its restart plans. Meanwhile 85,000 Ford workers remained idle due to a Canton Ohio forge strike halting axle forgings to Ford lines.
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Detroit
INS
Budd Co
Chrysler
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Canton
Ohio
Ford Assembly Lines
Two Dog Bite Incidents Reported Over Weekend
Two dog bite cases were reported to the sheriff's department over the weekend. Richard Morris on Route 10 east of LaPorte said a dog left by a friend at his place bit an eight year old boy whose name he did not know. A second bite occurred at the R Willis residence on Sprague road when Willis’ dog bit Leon Smith as he left his car to inquire.
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Sheriff's Department
Richard Morris
LaPorte
R. Willis
Sprague Road
Willis
Leon Smith
Bagley Road
Change In Time For Payment Of Benefits
Announcement of revised payment times for strike benefits at Elyria Foundry Division In dustrial Brownhoist Corporation. Local 383 members may collect benefits at Elyria Central Labor Union on Broad Street every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. Payments require prior call to financial secretary Wayne Herman.
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Achange
Elyria Foundry
Industrial Brownhoist Corporation
Local 383
International Molders and Foundry Workers Union
AFL
Elyria Central Labor Union
Broad Street
Wayne Herman
Body of Dennis Williams Recovered From Eastlake Lagoon
Dennis Williams nine year old vanished while visiting Eastlake lagoon with his family. Two fishermen recovered his body late Sunday from the lagoon near East Cleveland, Ohio, as his parents Mr and Mrs Donald Williams grieved the loss.
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Cleveland
O.R
Dennis Williams
Eastlake Lagoon
Donald Williams
East Cleveland
Political Writer Dies In Cleveland At 41
Cleveland News political editor Ran dall Brown died this morning at Huron Road hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was 41. Classified ad notes large chrysanthemums in bloom at the florist for 55 cents.
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Cleveland
INS
Randall Brown
The
Cleveland News
Huron Road Hospital
Martin predicts House approval for Eisenhower tax plan
Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr. said after Eisenhower’s weekly briefing that the administration's tax program will pass the House if brought to the floor. He cited Ways and Means Committee opposition to extending the excess profits tax and delaying a corporate tax cut. Committee chairman Reed expects rejection of a six month extension and others doubt a one year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act.
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Washington
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Eisenhower
GOP
House
Martin
Ways and Means Committee
Daniel A. Reed
Rn.y
Distinction Day Program At Elyria High School
Elyria High School seniors staged a Distinction Day assembly presented as a 1973 television broadcast with Ray Peterson as master of ceremonies. Juniors acted as graduates in skits including West Ridge Mystery and Romeo and Juliet, plus musical and educational scenes.
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Elyria High School
Ray Peterson
West Ridge
Elyria
No Change In Strike Of Carpenters
Lorain County builders association trustees meet at 7 30 tonight in Lorain at William Barrett attorney office. report says no change in carpenters strike with much county building work at a standstill.
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Lorain
First Atomic Shell Fired At Nevada Test Site
History's first atomic artillery shell detonated at 11 30 a m EDT at Frenchman s Flat Nevada under heavy security led by Secretary Wilson with 100 congressmen present. The 280 millimeter cannon nicknamed Amazon Annie fired the shell from seven to eight miles away at a target area housing rail gear Bailey bridges tanks and other military hardware observed by 3100 troops and staff officers.
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Nev
INS
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Test Site
China
Wilson
Washington
D.C
Mercury Army Camp
AEC
America
Department of Defense
Korea
Clues Emerge In Abduction Of 2YearOld Beverly Bradley
In Menominee Michigan authorities report progress identifying clues to the kidnapper of 2yearold Beverly Kay Bradley who was found alive after nearly 49 hours. Sheriff Edward Reid says the girl was abducted and abandoned in swampy scrub near Carbondale, with fears of death in the wilderness.
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Beverly K. Bradley
Michigan Woods
Ocalla Bradley
Menominee, Mich
Coast Guard
Beverly
International
Menominee
Mich
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Beverly Kay Bradley
Carbondale
Edward Reid
Supreme Court Denies Rosenbergs New Hearing
The Supreme Court refused to review the Julius and Ethel Rosenberg espionage case for the third time and ordered New York authorities to set a new execution date, with eight justices in favor and one dissent.
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Washington
INS
Supreme Court
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
High Tribunal
New York
White collar workers breach CIO lines at GE plant
More than 1,100 white collar workers broke CIO picket lines to return to offices at the GE plant in Syracuse New York. Thousands of employees clashed with striking electrical workers as management tried to reopen electronics park and subsidiary plants for office work.
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Syracuse
N.Y
U.P
CIO
General Electric Co
Electronics Park
Scandinavian airliner Hjalmar Viking completes Northwest Passage flight
The Hjalmar Viking, a Scandinavian airliner, completed a Europe to Orient flight via the Northwest Passage landing at Tokyo International Airport after 34 hours and 53 minutes of flying time from Oslo. It followed a route past Shemya Alaska as its third stop on the great circle from Oslo.
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Tokyo
U.P
Hjalmar Viking
Europe
Orient
Oslo
Norway
Shemya
Alaska
Mrs Roosevelt Shaken by Crowd in Tokyo
A Tokyo Yomiuri report says about 20 women surrounded former first lady Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt as she entered a car near the foreign office. They shouted Yankee go home and allegedly grabbed her by the arms, shaking her slightly.
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Tokyo
INS
Yomiuri
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Foreign Office
Officers Installed by Lorain County VFW Council
Newly elected officers of the Lorain County Council of Veterans of Foreign Wars and its auxiliary were installed at VEW hall in Lorain yesterday by past commander Loel Lewis. Names include John Fyre as commander and Agnes Rottman as auxiliary president with a full slate of chief and support roles.
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Lorain County
Mildred Church
Jean Porkalob
Gladys Newcomb
Audrey Davis
Hazel Krute
Bernice Snyder
Helen Perkins
Verlie Hanna
Ocie Durkes
Lara Dublin
Irene Gurchik
Emma Mae Davis
Sara Kubes
Anna Higgenbotham
Mary Rieger
Red Cross Annual Meeting Set for Elyria Chapter
Alfred LL Baron executive director of the Franklin County Red Cross speaks at the Elyria chapter annual meeting to be held at the American Legion Home. Baron, Elyria resident 1917 to 1926, joined Red Cross in 1942 and has served since 1945. All contributors may attend and vote for new board members.
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Alfred LL Baron
Franklin County
The
American Red Cross
Elyria
American Legion
Baron
Red Cross
Minor Traffic Mishaps Reported
David B E Grunberger of Cleveland argued with Forrest Handley at 130 Longfellow Avenue after a minor accident on East Bridge Street. Grunberger was released on bond to appear in police court on May 27.
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David BE. Grunberger
Cleveland
Forrest Handley
Longfellow Avenue
East Bridge Street
Handley
Grunberger
East Bridge
William Wisneski
Abbe Road
Oscar Dunn
Princeton Avenue
Anthony Chasnovitz
Milltown
N. J
Broad and
Cedar Street
Henry G. Maybaugh
Cleveland Street
Charles C. Shaffer
Lima
Hugo W. Hornke
William L. Whitman
Pasadena
Paul R. Abbott
Accident Victim Will Return To Elyria Today
John Jezewski of 238 Wooster Street Elyria was injured a week ago in a Pennsylvania Turnpike crash at Somerset. He is released from the hospital there today to return home with a fractured skull and broken arm after his father traveled to assist.
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John Jezewski
Wooster Street
Elyria
Somerset
Jezewski
Pennsylvania
New Allied Plan For Rees at Panmunjom Talks
In Panmunjom the Allied and Communist delegations discussed a new prisoner exchange plan for Korea and agreed to a six day recess. The Republic of Korea boycotted the session signaling objection to the UN proposal. General Clark pressed Rhee, who was unhappy with the plan, while the ROK insisted on a peace outcome that does not leave Korea divided.
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Panmunjom
INS
Korea
Republic of Korea
U. N
Monnday
Dakshin
ROK
South Korea
Mark W. Clark
Clark
Rhee
Two Garages Burglarized in Weekend Break-ins
Sheriff deputies investigated two garage burglaries over the weekend. Sliman Sales and Service Co. on Route 58 and Middle Ridge Road reported missing four new tires an electric drill a tool box and tools totaling 500 plus 85 and 150. William Joe Zaroslinski on Route 61 east of Route 58 had entry through a window with two tires and 2 in cash taken for a total loss of 50.
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Sliman Sales and Service Co
Route 58
Middle Ridge Road
William Joe Zaroslinski
Route 61
Episcopal Dean Named at Trinity Cathedral Cleveland
The Rev. Percy F. Rex, 50, of Binghamton New York, was named Sunday as dean of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Cleveland filling the post left vacant in 1931 by the resignation of Dean Chester Emmerson.
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Cleveland
Percy F. Rex
Binghamton, N.Y
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Deen Chester 3. Emmerson
Western Automatic unveils new addition to plant
Volume production has started at the $3,000,000 expansion of the Western Automatic Machine Screw Company plant. The H. K. Ferguson Company of Cleveland designed and built the addition, which adds 180000 square feet of space and new facilities to meet defense orders and civilian needs. The structure features steel and brick, a roof monitor, a second floor cafeteria for 330, and a large boiler house with a 176 foot smokestack.
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Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
H. K. Ferguson Company, Industrial Engineers and Builders
Cleveland
Ferguson
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