Memorial Day holiday traffic toll hits new record
A United Press tally shows 365 traffic deaths across streets and highways over the three day Memorial Day period, with 135 drownings and 32 miscellaneous accidents making a dreary toll. California led with 29 deaths, followed by Ohio and Texas with 27 each, while seven airmen died in a separate Memorial Day plane crash in the Sacramento Mountains.
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Canton
Paul Anderson
Anderson
Weather outlook for Northeastern Ohio with carnival notice
Partly cloudy and warmer today with a high near 70. Winds from the west to northwest 12 to 18 mph today diminishing tonight. Five day forecast shows warmer Wednesday and Thursday, cooler Friday and Saturday, then warmer Sunday with possible showers late Thursday and Friday. Carnival at St Cyril Methodius Church Globe June 13 features rides and a Sunday matinee for children.
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St Cyril Methodius Church Globe
Gunman Kills Man Wounds 6 in Dayton Banks Turmoil
In Dayton two downtown banks faced a berserk gunman who claimed he acted for his god. He killed one man, wounded several others before police shot him. Victims included bank staff and a city commissioner candidate. The attacker, described as about 5 feet 6 inches tall, was subdued after firing into both banks.
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Sam Sawaya
Ren Tack Weiabee
Cement Shortage Hits Lorain County Builders Hard
A serious cement shortage in Lorain County threatens construction and may spur a black market. Local firms cut production and laid off workers while some fear supplies may run out by July 1. Turnpike needs remain, but regular customers suffer as suppliers prioritize other projects. Relief is hoped within one to two months, with broader stability next year.
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Ireland
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Four Airmen Freed From Chinese Prison Head Home
Four American airmen freed from Red China and held in Hong Kong prepared to reunite with families in Honolulu after crossing the border at Sunchun. They arrived aboard a Communist train and were met by U.S. officials for medical exams before flying on to Hawaii. Talbott arranged family travel, with all costs covered, as they prepared to join relatives for the reunion. The men said they were treated pretty well in prison and expected release had been announced May 21 by Peiping Radio.
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Hose Famous Tomato Plants At Resar's Fieri
Potted tomato plants now for sale at Resar's Fieri located at 1430 East River Street. Advertisement notes fresh stock and ready availability for gardeners.
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Where To Turn United Fund Advances Negotiations
Progress reported on the United Fund drive as leaders press to gain member agency support in the Flyyria area. Local agencies plan to aid development with organizers coordinating outreach and fundraising efforts.
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Elyria Teacher Ebba Fosselius Dies After Illness
Ebba Fosselius a health and physical education teacher at Elyria High School for 23 years died in Elyria Memorial Hospital after five weeks of illness. She was 49 and resided at 368 Concord Ave.
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Elvira
Quake Recorded Passed Over Eastern Coast Regions
A garbled obituary style notice recalls Miss Fosselins a longtime educator and activity advisor with ties to Elyria High School and the First Congregational Church. Surviving relatives include brother Robert and three nephews. A memorial service is planned at Elyria High School with church services at First Congregational Church.
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Order Issued On Segregation In Public Courts
The Supreme Court directed two error courts to move promptly and reasonably toward desegregation of racially segregated public facilities. The ruling offered a middle ground similar to DOJ proposals but without fixed deadlines.
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Eisenhower comments on China releases and polio vaccine
President Eisenhower said it is too early to tell if China’s release of four fliers signals a genuine easing of tensions and has no word on 52 other Americans held. He noted assurance from the Surgeon General on ample Salk vaccine within 30 days, with the inoculation program for first and second graders to be completed in 60 days.
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Ohioan Elected Rotary International President in Chicago
A Z Baker of Cleveland Ohio was elected president of Rotary International at the groups golden jubilee convention. Baker, a stockyards executive, succeeded Herbert Taylor of Chicago as the organization's leader.
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Husband Criticism Said to Be Often Pretence in Studies
Psychologists say when a husband complains about clothing spending it may be pretence not fault finding. The item notes landlords in Elyna wi as well as local ads and a sanitation service in Lorain County, Grafton, hinting at contractor notices and waste pickup offerings.
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