Judge Excuses Sheppard Juror After Near Breakdown
In Cleveland Judge Edward Blythin dismissed a juror from the Sheppard murder trial who said publicity about a morals offense he committed 11 years ago nearly caused a nervous breakdown. The ruling clears the panel to resume testimony and advance the trial.
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Cleveland
Sheppard
Edward Blythin
Blythin
Court of Corron Pleas
James R. Manning
Manning
Samuel H. Sheppard
Jack N. Hansen
William J. Corrigan
Blyther
Corrigan
Baumhart Carries All 4 Counties in 13th District
A. D. Baumhart, physician of Vermilion, won the 13th congressional race with 46,535 votes across four counties to defeat Democratic challenger George C. Steinemann. Lorain led with 22,100 for Baumhart. Erie 8,393. Sandusky 3,854. Huron 6,688. The article also notes past service, district realignment, and ongoing local court jury matters involving Manning and the Sheppard case.
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A. D. Baumhart
Vermilion
George C. Steinemann
Saugus
Lorain County
Baumhart
Steinemann
Erie County
Sandusky County
Huron County
Baumbhart
Summit
Portage
Medina
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Sandusky
Lausche
Lancaster man pleads not guilty in fatal traffic crash
iMi-Jack W. Spencer, 23, of Lancaster pleaded not guilty to manslaughter in a crash that killed a Columbus mother. He denied failing to halt at a stop sign. Spencer was sent to the grand jury and held on $7,000 bond.
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Lancaster
iMi
Jack W. Spencer
Columbus
Spencer
Eisenhower plans to meet Democratic leaders on policy
Washington President Eisenhower said after Republicans won the House that he would invite Democratic leaders to confer on basic administration proposals. He appeared surprised by some election results and delayed detailed analysis. He plans to cooperate with Democrats and GOP leaders, seeking their view before sending any specific plan to Congress.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Frank Lausche
Eee
Congress
Lausche Wins Lorain County in Off Year Vote
Governor Lausche carries Lorain County with 22 224 votes to Rhodes 20 521 in a high turnout election. Lorain city gives Lausche a large majority while Elstia and outlying precincts favor Rhodes. Total Lorain County turnout about 44 075, roughly 61 percent.
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Walter A. Godfrey
Frank J. Lausche
Lorain County
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Eisenhower
Lause
Elstia
Elyria
Lorain
Lausche
Rhodes
City Levy Approved By Voters
Elyria officials secured $186000 for operating expenses as voters approved a two mill levy by 4331 to 3278 unofficially. Funds will support sewage plant repairs, city employee raises, park improvements, special assessments, and Washington Ave bridge repairs, with prior opposition and a projected 1938-39 deficit noted by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Sewace
Salory
Engine Rense
Washington Ave
Eleria
Elia Chamber of Commerce
Tate
Jevy
Council
Weather Update Northeastern Onie Cloudy With Snow Flurries
Cloudy conditions prevail in the Northeast Onie region with occasional snow flurries mixed with rain and continued cold. Temperatures around 40 degrees today, near 25 tonight, and a high near 44 tomorrow with a bit warmer conditions expected Thursday.
Unofficial Count On State Contests
Columbus reports with 36 Cleveland precincts missing, unofficial statewide counts show Lausche leading as Governor, Rhodes for Lieutenant Governor, Ted Brown Reider for State, Ferguson for Treasurer, ONeill for Attorney General, and Bender and Burke leading in the Senate race. Counts reflect telephonic reports to the secretary of state.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Secretary of State
Lausche
Rhodes
John Brown
Ted Brown Reider
Tracy ¢R
Ferguson T
Oxeill
Ward
Bender
Burke
Ted W. Brown
George ‘Hh Bender
Election News On Inside Pages Today
Lorain County and statewide results feature state senate and representative races, local counts for offices, school issues, and referendum questions. Early unofficial returns differ slightly from final figures in some stories, but outcomes remain unchanged across sections.
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Lorain County
Chimirie-Tehesram
Particwar
Comtesta
Ist
Ant
Obrrin Chatter
Arron
Ps. 15
Two School Levies Win In Elyria
Elyria voters approved two operating levies for city schools in last night’s unofficial results. The five mill renewal passed 4 206 to 3 387, and the two and one half mill new levy won 4 14 to 3 464, each requiring a majority. Officials cite rising enrollment from 4 402 in 1949-50 to about 6 200 now, with costs up as maintenance, utilities, and added buildings. Projections show continued growth toward 7 000 students and expanding staff and programs.
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Elyria City
Jas
Qvic Enterprises
Ams
Ster
Fields
Columbia Local
Passarc
Smyth Amherst
Schoo
Sheffield Lake School
Mit
Close Race in House and Senate Hinges on Five States
In a final push, Democrats claim the House with at least 231 seats while Republicans edge ahead in overall vote tallies. The Senate contest narrows to five key states Ohio Montana Wyoming Michigan and New Jersey where outcomes will decide party control.
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Sam Fogg
Washington
GOP
Senate
Ohio
Montana
Wyoming
Michigan
New Jersey
Lausche Wins Fifth Term As Ohio Republicans Hold Senate Seat
In Columbus Ohio U S Representative George H Bender defeated Senator Thomas A Burke by about 10 000 votes in a photo finish recount likely. Governor Lausche won a fifth term while other Republicans carried the ticket. Burke refused to concede as final tallies awaited late ballots.
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Columbus
Ohio
U.S
George H. Bender
Thomas A. Burke
Bender
Burke
INS
Robert A. Taft
Brown
Cuyahoga County
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
Raok
Lausche
Sticket
iLausche
iState
James A. Rhodes
Ballots Cast in Lorain County Off Year Election
About 61 percent of roughly 72 000 registered voters cast ballots in yesterday.s off year election. The Lorain County Board of Elections reported 44 075 ballots cast with .075 votes noted in tabulation.
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Coun
Lorain County
Lorain County schools win most bond issues in election
Don Miller reports Lorain County voters approved 11 school levies and six of six bond issues, with Avon Lake and Carlisle-LaGrange among the larger bonds. Several municipal and township measures failed. total school bond value reached about 2.26 million dollars.
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Don Miller
Lorain County
Defense
South Amherst
Carlisle-LaGrange
Avon Lake 9
Eastview
Athievic
Avon
Padceville
Fall Kills Carpenter at Lorain Sewage Plant Site
A 57 year old construction carpenter, Timsley Rudder of Lorain, died after stepping near the edge of a deep excavation at the new Lorain Sewage Disposal Plant. He fell to the bottom, suffering a broken neck and injuries to the chest neck and face. Rudder, four years with S. NM. i Nielson Construction Co., was found by a coworker and died en route to St. Joseph Hospital. His body goes to Rose Funeral Home in Dayton for services and burial. he leaves a wife and three daughters.
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Lorain
Timsley Rudder
Fifth St
Clarence Colegrove
Rudder
Schwartz Home
Rose Funeral Home
Dayton
Lancaster High School Appoints Education Official
Ruth Hudson, assistant principal at Lancaster High, is named supervisor for elementary education by State Education Department. Education Director R. M. Eyman approves the appointment as effective immediately.
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Lancaster
Ruth Hudson
Poneval
Lancaster High School
Elementare Supe Wis
State Educarion Department
Hat Education
R. M. Eyman
Affective
Beaver and bear contrasts sparked by forestry ad
An odd industrial note describes a beaver’s cutting speed and a bear’s gnawing, then pivots to a classified ad for Caromele Teleoram with offer 4731 and a hazardous two-barrel kerosene stove. It mentions CIPER press and a contact phone 74 354.
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