Council Comends Safety Service Director Kothe
Elyria City Council unanimously passed a resolution praising Safety Service Director Dan W. Kothe who leaves June 1 to head Middletown public utilities. He returned from Columbus after seeking state approval to fluoridate Elyria water as council members thanked him for his service.
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Elyria
Dan W. Kothe
Middletown
Kothe
Columbus
State Board of Health
Ralph Terry
Elyria City
Terry
Kathe
Elynma
City Officials Push Higher Penalties for Disorderly Conduct
Elyria police chief J E Boggs urged the City Council to raise disorderly conduct penalties from a $5 cap to at least 500 and or 180 days in jail. He cited rising Peeping Tom incidents and argued tougher sanctions would deter such behavior.
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J. E. Boggs
Elyria
Boggs
Memorial Day Parking Restrictions Announced in Elyria
Elyria police head Sst. C. L. Cordrey announces Memorial Day parade route parking limits. No parking on the south side of Broad Street from West Avenue to Middle Avenue. West Avenue barricades will affect Third and Sixth streets. Continued on Page 2.
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Sst
C. L. Cordrey
Elyria
Five Day Weather Outlook Northeastern Ohio Cooler This Week
Partly cloudy and cooler conditions persist this afternoon with a high near 76. Tonight and Wednesday remain cooler with a 56 degree low early Wednesday. Winds west-northwest 15 to 20 mph. Precipitation 0.02 inch in the past 24 hours. Sunrise 5 55 am Tuesday sunset 8 53 pm. Our five day outlook calls for near normal temps, with highs 76 north to 81 south and a few thundershowers Friday or Saturday.
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Ohio
United Press
Air Chief Denies Involvement in Five Billion Defense Cut
Washington dispatch reports Gen. Joyl S. Vandenberg says he was not asked about or to approve Eisenhower’s five billion dollar Air Force budget reduction. Rep. Price accuses budget director Dodge of dictating cuts without Joint Chiefs input. Sen George expresses support for the defense spending cut.
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INS
Eisenhower
Joyl S. Vandenberg
Air Force
Vandenberg
National Security Council
Rep. Price
House
Armed Services Committee
Dodge
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Price
Defense
Wilson
Rudge
Congress
Defense Secretary
Capitol Hill
Sen George
D Ga
Foreign Relations
Finance
Senate
Largest Ore Boat Will Be Built At Lorain Yards
National Steel Corp announces plans to build a 23 200 ton ore freighter at American Shipbuilding Lorain yards for Hanna Co. It will be the widest ore carrier on the lakes with a 75 foot beam and a top speed near 16 miles an hour. keel laying slated for this summer and service expected mid next year.
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Cleveland W.P
National Steel Corp
Great Lakes
American Shipbuilding Co
Lorain
National Steel
Hanna Co
Joseph Thompson
Godfrey to Leave Hospital After Hip operations Postponed
Boston report says Arthur Godfrey will depart Massachusetts General Hospital soon after the postponement of the second hip-building operation. The singer and radio star had been scheduled for surgery earlier this week and now awaits release following the delay.
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Boston
INS
Arthur Godfrey
Massachusetts General Hospital
Elyria approves annexation and emergency city measures
City Council introduced and passed on first reading an annexation ordinance for 31.2 acres along the eastern city line north of Cleveland street, including parts of the old Scott and Abbe farms. Several emergency measures were also approved, notably vacation policies for salaried staff, equipment purchases for street and fire departments, and street resurfacing contracts.
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Elyria
Cleveland Street
Orginal
Scott and Abbe
Civil Defense Watch Tower
West Street
Kenneth Lord
Canton Truck Driver Dies En Route to Elyria Hospital
Francis R. Hickle a 48 year old Canton truck driver employed by Saunders Cartage died after becoming ill at a service station near East Bridge and Ridge streets. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Lorain County Coroner S C Ward ruled a heart attack. The body was sent to Cumberland funeral homes for services and burial after relatives were notified.
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Canton
Cumberland
Ohio
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Francis R. Hickle
Saunders Cartage, Inc
East Bridge
Ridge Streets
H. R. Gould
Edward Palen
Hickle
Lorain County
S. C. Ward
Albert Hickle
Pleasant City
Charles Hickle
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Earl
Corts Appointed Clerk by Council
Council voted unanimously to appoint Elyria attorney Rob Corts as clerk of council for the remainder of the year. The unexpired term of Seward N. Black ends in June and the appointment takes effect July 1 to allow Corts to acquaint with the office before Black leaves.
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Elyria
Robbrt Corts
Corts
Seward N. Black
Coris
Black
Ford And UAW Agree On Contract Changes
Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers announced a five year contract with larger pensions for some workers and wage boosts. The deal matches GM’s recent settlement in key areas and takes effect June 1 for about 150 000 Ford employees.
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Ford
UAW
Detroit
Plan to Start Class for Mentally Retarded in Elyria
A Elyria meeting at Elyria High School formed a committee to establish a class for mentally handicapped children in Elyria and surrounding areas. The effort aims for early setup under the Lorain County Child Welfare Board with eventual state certification and supervision by the county board.
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Elyria
Elyria Community Welfare Council
Elyria High School
Ely‘tia Board of Education
Lorain County Child Welfare Board
Welfare Council
The
Elyria Community Chest, Inc
Elyria Savings and Trust Building
Lineman Albert Gibson Dies at Work in Seville
Albert Gibson 51, a lineman for Electric Power Co, was killed at 4 pm Monday on a Seville utility pole after apparently contacting live wires. He leaves a wife Grace of Seville, mother Martha Gibson of New London, brother William of New London, sisters Mrs Otto Widdifield of New London and Mrs Lloyd of Green-Wich. Funeral services set for Thursday 2 pm EST at Fitch Funeral Home. Burial in Ruggles.
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New London
Albert Gibson
Ruggles
The
Electric Power Co
Seville
Grace
Martha Gibson
William
Otto Widdifield
Lloyd
Green- Wich
Fitch Funeral Home
Way Clear For City Off Street Parking Acquisition
City Council approved on first reading a resolution for acquiring nine parcels to be added to the North Street lot for off street parking. Some parcels may be obtained without appropriation under the attorney’s plan, with authority to proceed if needed.
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North Street
Richard Baird
Complaints aired at council meeting prompt hires and issues
City council members voiced concerns about Lake avenue debris dust and street flooding on Pasadena avenue and sewer work needs. They also urged action on whistle blowing by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and recommended adding one patrolman and one fireman to cover holidays.
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Lake Avenue
Frank Kayden
Pasadena Avenue
Ohio
Poplar
Kenneth Lord
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Dale Kellogg
Ralph Terry
Safety Service
Council
Police and Fire Departments
Docks Probe Ordered
Attorney General Brownell orders a federal grand jury investigation into the crime-ridden New York New Jersey waterfront.
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Washington
INS
Brownell
New York- New Jersey
Sabrejets Down 12 MIGs in Korea Dogfights
American Sabrejets blazed over North Korea and shot down 12 Communist MIGs with a 13th damaged in two missions. Major James Jabara reached nine destroyed and seven damaged overall, with Major Jack E Mass also downing two more in the day of air combat.
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Seoul
Korea
J.P
North Korea
James Jabara
Wichita
Kans
Toledo youth dies from train auto crash injuries
George W. Maxwell aged 18 of Toledo died in a hospital here on Monday from injuries suffered in a train automobile collision last Friday.
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Toledo
W.A
George W. Maxwell
Firelands District High School Breaks Ground
Actual work on the new Firelands District High School began with a groundbreaking ceremony led by Harry Born, president of the Firelands Board of Education. The $664,000 bond issue, approved by Brownhelm Camden Henrietta and Florence voters, aims for an August 1954 completion and a fall opening. The site sits on Vermilion Road in Henrietta Township, half a mile south of Route 113, with plans for baseball diamonds tennis courts and a football field if funds allow.
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NEW Firelands High School
Howard Born
Firelands Board of Education
Firelands
Brownhelm
Camden
Henrietta
Florence
Vermilion Road
Henrietta Township
Probation Sought for Steve Susanjar in Lorain Case
Steve Susanjar of Lorain faced Judge D A Cook after returning from Lima State Hospital where he was deemed of sound mind. The case was referred to probation for investigation after he requested probation on a statutory charge involving a 15 year old girl.
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Steve Susanjar
Lorain
D. A. Cook
Lima State Hospital
Cook
Probation Department
Robert Mahoney
Elyria
Kimbel-Terry
John Mihaly
Lear
Atomic cannon test sparks Capitol debate over strategy
In Las Vegas area test of the first atomic artillery shell sparks a Congress clash over tactical value and security rules. Some lawmakers push for bomber or missile delivery while others call for updated safety standards and public education on radiation effects. AEC says spring shots were successful and hints at a possible additional test this summer.
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Las Vegas
Nev
INS
America
AEC
Defense
Nevada Desert Proving Ground
Rhee Warns of Looming Armistice Concessions to Communists
Seoul reports indicate the Korean government believes an armistice is near on terms they deem unacceptable. Allies allegedly offered four major concessions on prisoners of war including a neutral commission handling repatriation and a 90 day period before further steps, with a five nation majority vote replacing veto power.
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Seoul
INS
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Republic of Korea
Rhee
ROK
ROE
United Nations General Assembly
Korean Pacific Press Agency
United Nations
Farmers Blasting Clogged Ditches Near Butternut Ridge
Deputy Sheriff Eugene Finnegan said residents reported sounds like explosions near Butternut Ridge road in Russia township. He explained farmers were blasting clogged ditches to drain excess water from their land, not an enemy attack.
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Butternut Ridge Road
Russia Township
Sherif Eugene Finegan
Frnegan
Butternut Ridge
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