Norwalk Area Fatal Accidents Claim Two Youths
Wakeman High School freshman John Reichert 5, of Norwalk dies after being struck near his home by a car driven by Mrs. Wahnilla Harris. Charles Sanders 17, also of Norwalk, dies in a separate crash on Ridge Road while riding with Roger Oates. Harris not charged. Sanders’ death to be reviewed by Huron County Juvenile Department. Funeral services for Reichert set at St Paul’s Church. Sanders’ funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Norwalk
Wakeman High School
John Reichert
East Main St
Charles Sanders
Wakeman ‘High School
Reichert
Edward Reichert
Wahnilla J. Harris
R.D
Berlin Heights
Norwalk Memorily Hospital
Young Sanders
Roger Oates
Collins
Ridge Rd
Sanders
Oates
Arival
Harns
Maplehurst School
Ias
Harris
Huron County Juvenile Department
State Highway Patrol
Barbara
Joanine
Thomas
Alma Reichert
Helen Gates
Kubach
St Paul's Catholic Church
Scrap of Paper Note Hints at Woman's Identity
Police study a crude twenty word note found with a dead young woman in Brookside Park Cleveland. Only two words deciphered include My name Helen Carlin. investigators pursue hidden text with lab methods as families of missing young women seek matches.
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Cleveland
Brookside Park
Helen Carlin
James McArthur
McArthur
David Kerr
Paraguay Orders Interning Of Peron
Asuncion authorities ordered ousted Argentine leader Juan D. Peron interned in Villa Rica Paraguay. Peron, living in Asuncion since exile October 2, had said he remained constitutional president in an interview with United Press prompting Buenos Aires to demand removal beyond the American continent.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Juan D. Peron
Villa Rica
Peron
Argentina
United Press
Buenos Aires
Ike asks Soviet support for aerial survey plan
President Eisenhower seeks Moscow backing for a plan to exchange blueprints and allow aerial reconnaissance as part of a broader disarmament effort. Secretary Dulles and adviser Stassen discussed the move before a Denver hospital room briefing and Miami Legion talks.
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Ike
Ufferals
Nikolai Bulganin
Bulganin
John Foster Dulles
Denver
Eisenhower
United States
Stassen
Dulles
Harold E. Stassen
Miami
American Legion
Bulgaria
Russia
Avon Lake named site for Goodrich Gulf pilot plant
Avon Lake will host a $500,000 pilot plant by Goodrich Gulf Chemicals Inc to produce synthete rubber. W. S. Burt says construction will start immediately and is to be completed next year with staff from existing labs handling most work. The plant aims to yield a synthetic rubber with properties like natural rubber for track tires and other uses.
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Avon Lake
Goodrich - Gulf Chemicals, Inc
W. S. Burt
Goodrich Gulf
B. F. Goodrich Co
Gulf Oil Corp
Burt
B. F. Goodrich Chemical Co
Bart
Akron
Afficals
Goodiich-Gulf and
Goodrich Chemicals
Goodach
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Crossings Death Toll Rises Yet Simple Solutions Elusive
Lorain County rail road crossing fatalities surge as the toll for 1955 reaches seven. The series opening examines the hazard, signaling a wide search for remedies and the impact on motorists. Readers are urged to consider safety as they drive.
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Lorain County
Chronicle-Telegram
Perfect Circle Plant Reopens Amid Labor Tension
In New Castle Indiana the Perfect Circle Corp foundry reopened with guards and tanks after a week of strikes by CIO United Auto Workers. About 310 supervisory and non supervisory workers returned as 4 tanks and machine guns were visible at strategic points. UAW vows to press on seeking union shop and rehiring of 35 workers fired last week.
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New Castle
Ind
Circle Corp
CIO United Auto
George N. Craig
Jake
William Caldwell
UAW Internaional Representatne
Fred
UAW
Monty
Caldwell
Weather forecast for Northeastern Ohio shows warm spells and possible thundershowers
The regional outlook calls for partly sunny skies and warmer temperatures with gusty winds today. Scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms possible, with cooler nights and signals showers tonight. Highs near mid 60s to lower 70s, lows in the 30s to 40s, and a shift to west and northwest winds tonight.
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Ohio
Mary's Church
Perilous county crossings spark safety warnings
Readers note numerous deadly crossings in the county. The Sheffield Village Route 234 X New York Central crossing recently claimed a motorist’s life, with limited sightlines blamed for the tragedy and calls for safer approaches.
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Sheffield Village
Agriculture Dept Forecasts Record Farm Output
The Agriculture Department predicts this year’s farm production will exceed the 1954 harvest and rank as the second largest since 1948. Favorable weather after hurricane damage boosts expectations for a strong yields recovery.
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Nashingtown M
Agriculture Department
Optumusne
Ashland Bypass to Open Friday
The Ashland bypass on US 42, a two million dollar project, will reopen to traffic Friday. The new limited access highway will speed travel between Cleveland, Mansfield and Columbus, with plans to expand to four lanes later. Gov Frank Lausche and state officials will attend the ribbon cutting.
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Columbus
Millon Dollar
Ashland
US 42
St Louis Buses To Roll Today
In St Louis, Jeaners bowed to a state seizure order and agreed to resume bus and streetcar operations today. The grim transport disruption followed a day and a half of crowded transit amid a tense labor dispute affecting 230,000 people in the metro area.
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St. Louis
ST Louis
Jeaners
St Lous
Stepper
New York
Patick
Oberlin Church Plans Centennial Weekend Services
Local Oberlin church announces a weekend centennial celebration with special services and events in late October, inviting community members to participate in the observance and related activities.
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Oberlin Church
Eisenhower Improves as Recovery Progresses
Denver INS reports President Eisenhower slept eight hours Tuesday night as he regains strength after resuming control of U.S. foreign policy. An early morning bulletin at 910 am EST stated his condition continued to progress satisfactorily with no complications.
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Denver
INS
Eisenhower
U.S
Channel Swimmer Sets Record In English Channel Crossing
Florence Chadwick completed her fourth and fastest English Channel crossing from England to France in 13 hours 55 minutes despite fog icy water and jellyfish. She shaved 11 minutes off the prior record set August 27 by Bill Pickering. The France to England mark stands at 13 hours 45 minutes set by Fearnley Wheatcroft in 1938.
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Dover
England
Florence Chadwick
English Channel
France
San Diego
Cali
Bill Pickering
Fearnley Wheatcroft
Hutchinson Named St. Louis Cardinals Manager
Fred Hutchinson, ex Tiger player and manager, who led the Seattle Rainiers to a Pacific Coast League title, was appointed manager of the St. Louis Cardinals. He said his two year contract runs as a starter.
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ST. Louis
Fred Hutchinson
Detroit Tigers
Seattle Rainiers
St. Louis Cardinals
Hutchinson
Not Paving Ban Sparks Rural Road Protest
Murfreesboro Tennessee reports that Sheriff George Sharpe urged farmers to resist paving rural roads with walnut shells to keep them usable by passing cars. He warned such actions may violate the law and harm traffic safety.
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Murfreesboro
Tem
Sherit George Sharpe
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