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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1956
Page
1
A full page features how the Ohio Turnpike keeps travel safe in winter with men, machines, and methods. The piece highlights winterization tips for a dog by Millie Amato and notes columns by Don Miller on the season ahead. Russ Davies recalls Ohio Michigan grid classics.
New column by June Faulds debuts on the Saturday women’s pages focusing on lesser known aspects of women in the Elyria area. Also notes Speaking of Books celebrates Children's Book Week and mentions the Country Editor column with cake decorating tips and other features on stamps photography and retirement.
A babysitter saved three children when a fire damaged a home in Amherst area. Residents evacuated as flames rolled through the residence. Fire officials investigated cause as crews worked to contain the blaze.
U S press calls Britain and France to set a withdrawal timetable from the Suez Canal zone while delaying vote to Monday. Britain has announced troop withdrawals and France reports naval pullouts as Israel notes some troop retreats. Canada backs UN plan under Dag Hammarskjold guidance. In other brief, Imre Nagy is reported kidnapped and moved toward Moscow.
A gusty western wind whips flags at the Amherst maintenance center of the Ohio Turnpike as snow looms. An American flag and state flag stand tall beneath a golden eagle weather vane. Page 16 promises full story with photos. Chronicle-Telegram Staff Photo.
Weather outlook warns a new blast of winter moving from Canada across the Great Lakes into northeastern Ohio. Light to moderate snow expected today with slightly heavier accumulations along Lake Erie where drifts reach up to seven feet.
The weather section notes cold, mostly cloudy conditions in Northeastern Ohio with light snow tonight and Lake Erie winds. An East Berlin sourced dispatch discusses Nagy and Hungarian crisis developments, Yugoslav protests, and reported abduction by Soviet forces amid shifts in regional diplomacy.
Heavy lake effect snow slams Erie area with reports of two to three feet along the southern shore. U S Routes 5 and 1 reopen by morning. Civil Defense says no real emergency though outages persist. White House acts to halt longshoreman strike with federal court injunction after a 50 page panel report cites coast wide contract stalemate as the central dispute.
Cincinnati police meter reader Robert Lyons, 43, was acquitted of first degree murder in the stabbing death of socialite Audrey Evers Pugh, 34, on April 11. A four woman eight man jury deliberated five and a half hours before delivering the verdict at 11:20 p.m. The case featured heated exchanges as prosecutors and defense argued over police methods and Lyons alleged lies.
Army 1st Lt Henry J Dotzlaf 31 of West Lake Rd was killed when his helicopter disintegrated in flight near Dalesville Alabama He had trained at Ft Rucker and served as a Korean War signal corps observer pilot A board investigates the crash His survivors include his parents three sisters a brother and several nieces and nephews Body to Fisher Funeral Home for services arrangements incomplete.
La Scala says Arturo Toscanini, in New York, should be told softly that Guido Cantelli, 36, may have died in the Paris airliner crash. Cantelli, Toscanini's protégé, was aboard the New York bound flight and presumed dead, a La Scala spokesman said.
President Eisenhower named James D Zellerbach of San Francisco as the new U S ambassador to Italy. Zellerbach led the Marshall Plan program in Italy and succeeds Mrs Clare Boothe Luce who resigned for health reasons. He will assume duty in Rome around the first of the year with a recess appointment until Congress reconvenes.
A young man walks on a main street in Erie Pennsylvania while a snowbound city slows business to a near standstill. The scene captures pedestrians braving winter weather as shops report reduced activity.
An Italian DC-6B bound for New York exploded after takeoff from Orly Paris, killing 34 people including 13 Americans and conductor Guido Cantelli. Survivors were in serious condition. Homes in Paray Vieille Poste were destroyed and local damage reported.
One of two ex-convicts sought in a statewide hunt for the holdup slayings of Stark County market workers and an Akron industrialist surrendered to police in Youngstown. Lewis Johnson alias Al Wagner, 27, admitted a role in the Wednesday fatal shooting of Coburn Van Gunten, 41, but police had not linked him to the double market murders. Leroy Keith remains at large, a 41-year-old Youngstown man alias Diego La Tessa, a convicted killer on parole. Johnson led police to Farrell, Pennsylvania, after the crime and said he parked his car while Keith and another youth took a second vehicle for the robbery.
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