Army Urges Higher Draft Calls Beginning January
Washington April 1954 Army seeks to raise monthly draft calls to about 35000 starting in January to replace some 500000 personnel due for turnover in 1954 55 The plan aims at steady intake for efficiency and potential savings and may align with an Air Force program still under study.
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Washington
Army
Assistance Defense
John A. Hannah
Hannah
Defense Department
Air Force
U.S. May Offer Non-Aggression Pact With Russia
Washington sources say the United States may propose a sweeping non aggression treaty with Russia if Kremlin leaders show real fear of Western attack. Diplomatic circles note genuine Soviet anxiety could rise with Germany's rearmament as officials seek to avoid any international misunderstanding amid H bomb arms. Adlai Stevenson publicized the idea after meeting President Eisenhower and briefing on his world tour urging negotiations with Russia for a non aggression pact and other East West tension relief measures. Continued on Page 22.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Kremlin
U.S
Germany
Adlai E. Stevenson
White House
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Stevenson Stevenson
Bryant Heads Chest Drive For Corporate Gifts
Bryant, secretary of Western Automatic Machine Screw Co, will chair the corporate section of the $145,835 Community Chest appeal. Allan W. Fritzsche announced the choice, urging a minimum 6 percent over last year’s gifts as 1954 needs rise. Bryant emphasized corporate responsibility and community welfare, noting local firms’ support for social services and family counseling amid modern pressures. He has 40 years with the company and leads the steel division, with team members R J Gollmar, Dexter S Kimball, Orlo W Marsh, H W Pond, John H Wehrhoff, and R S Wetzel enlisted.
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Fred H. Bryant
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
Allan W. Fritzsche
Bryant
Elyria Community Chest
UAW petitions for NLRB election in Elyria plant
UAW CIO Local seeks NLRB election at General Industries Company plant in Elyria after filing on September 17. Five employees were discharged for wearing union buttons, prompting unfair labor practice charges and an NLRB complaint with a hearing set for November 2. Organizers have worked in Elyria since August 1 and met requirements for a plant election.
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Uaw-Cio
General Industries Company
National Labor Relations Board
C. Franklin Carr
Carr
Uawcio
NLRB
General Industries
Elyria
Legion Service Officers Forum Set For Columbus
Ohio Legion volunteers from across the state will meet in Columbus for the sixth annual service officers forum. A key topic will be the Legion versus American Medical Association dispute on treatment of veterans with non service connected conditions in Veterans Administration hospitals.
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Columbush
American Legion
Ohio
Legion Service Officers
Robert J. Smith
Legion State ‘Service
Legion Vs. American Medical Association
Veterans Administration
Northeastern Ohio Weather Outlook Sunny Warm Through Weekend
Weather report for Northeastern Ohio shows sunny skies and warm temperatures with a high near 83 today and a low around 56 tonight. Winds from the south at 15 mph this afternoon and 20 mph Saturday morning, with a pleasant extended warm spell into the weekend. Temperature range around 43 Thursday with no precipitation in the last 24 hours. sunrise 6:28 am and sunset 6:15 pm Friday.
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Northeastern
Ohio
Erie
Fo &L
New Route 57 Opens Between Elyria and Lorain
State Highway officials officially opened Route 57 between Elyria and Lorain after previous delays. Barriers were removed yesterday morning as the road was turned over to the state. The new highway should ease traffic on Lake Avenue and relieve the former State Highway 57 route.
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Elyria
Lorain
Lake Avenue
Preparations For Contracts On Ely Housing Project
L. Laurence Liss president of Affiliated Builders Inc says contracts will be let for 150 two family houses on Infirmary road area now called Ely. Construction is planned to start this fall with an estimated cost of $1,600.
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Infirmary Road
Ely
L. Laurence Liss
Affiliated Builders, Inc
Liss
Auto Driver Killed In Sedalia Route 123 Crash
Francia E. Shoemaker, 34, of Sedalia, was killed late Thursday when his car struck Route 123 in County. Police reported the fatal wreck occurred after the accident on the highway, with investigators continue to determine exact cause and charges pending.
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Sedalia
Francia E. Shoemaker
Alee
Route 123
County
Governor Opposes Bond Issue in Columbus
Governor Lausche voiced firm opposition to the proposed half-billion dollar highway building bond issue to be voted in November. He said he would not mount an active campaign but urged voters to know his views, reiterating a pay-as-you-go stance except in extraordinary cases. He warned the plan would spur extravagance, raise per-mile costs, and strain materials and labor as new turnpikes arise, with bonds financed by gasoline taxes reducing funds for other highways.
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Columbus
Lausche
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Cincinnati-to-Toledo
Cincinnati-to- Conneaut
Sen Edward Martin to Speak at Elyria GOP Kickoff Dinner
A banquet planning meeting of about 80 local Republicans in Elyria featured Sen Edward Martin of Pennsylvania slated as the speaker. The October 20 dinner at the Elks Club opens to the public with Ralph Terry as banquet chairman and James M Haas as ticket chairman. The event is co sponsored by the Elyria Women’s Republican Club and the local party. Campaign headquarters will open next Monday in the Graystone Hotel lobby.
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Elyria
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Elks Club
Ralph Terry
Elyria Safety Service
James M. Haas
Booth
Elyria Women
Commission To Rule On Fate Of Court Records
The Lorain County Record Commission faced a decision on 25 000 probate court records to determine if they should be destroyed. The panel includes H E Agate Oscar G Dunn D A Cook Leota Mitchell Frank Ayres and Paul Mikus. Judge Malcolm Thomson asked approval to microfilm and destroy estates Nos 1 14 499 civil cases Nos 1 6 299 and guardianships Nos 1 4 749 all at least 23 years old.
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Lorain County Record Commission
County Record Commission
H. E. Agate
Oscar G. Dunn
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Leota Mitchell
Frank Ayres
Paul Mikus
Ohio
Malcolm Thomson
Thomson
Named To Navy Post In Eisenhower era Washington
Thomas Gates Jr., a Philadelphia broker, is named for a Navy post as President Eisenhower signals approval. The appointment reflects wartime and defense priorities shaping civilian leadership roles in Washington.
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Navy Post
Washington
Philadelphia
Thomas
Gates Jr
Eisenhower
Hevy
Guards Kill Two More Anti Reds In Korea
PANMUNJOM Korea UP Indian guards killed two more anti Reds prisoners today after firing into a mob of about 500 Chinese captives wounding five others and earlier incidents left at least three prisoners dead. South Korea criticized India for lax handling urging prompt action.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Syngman Rhee
India
Joint Meeting Of 2 Council Groups Set Next Week
Republican mayoral candidate Martin and Democrat rival Keys spoke at a Kiwanis luncheon in Elyria discussing voting records and a four point program. Keys urged clearer city hall duties and civil service reforms while Martin explained absentee voting issues from 1948 and his later participation in elections. Kellogg chairs a forthcoming council heads meeting to address department duties and civil service questions.
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J. Grant Keyes
Gerald S. Martin
Martin
Keys
Kiwanis Club
Marine Room
Elk’s Club
Buffalo
Elyria
Board of Elections
Ruth Fox
Fox
City Council
City Hall
Dale Kellogg
Gung Wotis Youn Wi Uuypora
Tion
Jis
Kellogg
Ohio
Columbus
UCU
Omwu
Antoue
Trucker Found Guilty Gets Penitentiary Term
A jury found the trucker guilty and sentenced him to a penitentiary term. The document also discusses public accountability and the mayoral role in city government. The text references Elyria as a large corporation and emphasizes economic considerations in leadership.
Promise To Send Dockmen Back If Injunction Issued
Leaders of the International Longshoremen's Association pledged to have 65,000 cargo handlers return to work at Atlantic Coast ports if a Taft Hartley injunction against the walkout is issued next week. The strike halted operations from Maine to Virginia, with 53 ships idled and ports from Portland to Hampton Roads affected as rival AFL groups press reforms.
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New York
International Longshoremen’s Association
Atlantic
Taft-Hartley
Maine
Virginia
ILA Ls
AFL
New York-New
Keys
Portland
Hampton Roads
Boston
Philadel
U S and Korea Sign Mutual Defense Pact
Secretary of State Dulles announced a U S Korea mutual defense pact to be ratified by the Senate in January, likened to earlier pacts with Australia New Zealand and the Philippines. Dulles urged unity against Communist aggression and warned of retaliation by the United Nations command after any provoked attack.
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Washington
INS
U. S
Republc
Korea
Senate
Australia
New Zealand
Philippines
Pacific
Dulles
United Nations Command
Dr. Y ¥. T. Pyun
South Korea
Route 82 crash and Taft-Hartley actions collide in report
A collision on Route 82 involves a car and a truck as a labor dispute escalates with the Taft-Hartley Act invoked. The scene includes a three-man fact finding board led by David Cole to assess if the waterfront tie-up threatens national health and safety, while a judge convicts truck driver William Kenneth Newland for manslaughter in April highway deaths.
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Pe Eeperarras
Harry J. Knopf
Station Road
R. D
Columbial
Williard E.kingboard
Branem
Willoughby
Tion
Trolman
Settle West
Route 82
Knopf
Common Pleas
John Pincura
William Kenneth Newland
New Castle
Walter Bring
R. D. Wellington
Josephine
Newland
Pedestrian Killed In Route 18 Collision West Of Wellington
Warren resident Mike Medvide, 59, died when a truck jackknifed on Route 18 a mile west of Wellington, pushing two other cars off the highway. The 14 year old Walter Jr. Medvide and 17 year old William Bacorn were involved as witnesses and passengers in a related chain of events. Police reported the truck weaved across the road before the fatal accident occurred late Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Mike Medvideson
Walter, Jr
Wellington
Newland
William Bacorn
Warsceident
Ren
Amherst Calendar and Local Happenings Fragment
The note lists sections such as Calendar of Events Elyria Church News Suburban Comics Death Records Editorials Garden Page Hospital Notes Markets Oberlin Society Sports and TV Radio DoN T FORGET inviting readers to a Bartenders Local Theatre Picnic this Sunday with scattered fragments and page cues.
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Amherst
Elyria
Oberlin
Society
Midview Board Hires Architect To Plan Building
The Midview Local School District Board hires Beiswenger and Hoch to outline a new high school absorbing about 500 students by 1955 if a $874,000 bond issue passes November 3. Plans target a 700 student capacity and a fall 1955 opening with 3,500 in district enrollment.
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Midview
C. A. Gibbons
Lorain County
Beiswenger and Hoch
Akron
State Department of Education
Gibbons
Falls Asleep at Wheel Causes Minor Injury
Mathew Bahn, 25, of 2148 EB 30th Street Lorain, treated at St Josephs Hospital for a laceration over the right ear after his car left Route 254 one mile east of Route 57 and struck a ditch. Bahn told a state patrolman he fell asleep while traveling east on 254.
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Mathew Bahn
30Th Street
Lorain
St. Joseph's Hospital
Bahn
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GOP
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Robert D. Bremons
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Real Luenuay
Patrick J. Connolly
ILA
Milhard Ta Renaré
David Cole
Federal Mediation Service
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