South Ohio Braces for Bulge as Flood Crest Rises
Ri etta Ohio reports the Ohio flood crest reached 37.5 feet at Marietta and 42.8 feet at Steubenville, forcing 250 families from Bellaire, 175 from Martins Ferry, and 200 from Powhattan. Crest predicted for Cincinnati at 46 feet while downstream towns brace for the bulge.
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Cincinnati
Steubenville
Toron
Brittant
Mingt Junction
Martins Ferry
Bellaire
Wheeling
Powhattan
Judge Orders Jury Selection In Dr Sam Sheppard Trial
Cleveland judge Edward Blythin refused to delay the murder trial of Dr Samuel H Sheppard. He ordered immediate jury selection after denying a change of venue amid press hostility. Examination of 75 veniremen set for 1:15 p.m. as defense argues media influence taints fairness.
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INS
Edward Blythin
Samuel H. Sheppard
Blythin
TAY
Ucenses Pacman Wy Ee Etaor
John Mahon
International News Service
Dr Sami
Advante GB
muEba
Swwas
Sam
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Trial opens amid press glare in Sheppard case
In Cleveland's Cuyahoga County, the Dr Samuel Sheppard murder trial opened amid flashbulbs and crowd tension. Defense motions for postponement and change of venue were argued. the judge denied postponement and kept venue in abeyance. The case drew reporters, officials, and public scrutiny as the proceedings began at 10 45 a m with the defendant calm but guarded while the courtroom debated publicity and potential bias.
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Sheppard
Edward Blythin
Blythin
Jie
Prewereeey
Corrigan
Thas
Mahon
Cleve
Land Press
G. R. Brown
Marilyn Sheppard
Can
Siderate
Can Sheppard
Cuyahoga County
Mark
Miss Jease
Hayes
Dr. Sheppard
Bors
Bay View
Extensive Frost Hits Ohio As Temperatures Plunge
Extensive frost across Ohio expected away from Lake Erie with damage to tomatoes. Light showers in the north clear by night. Cleveland reports .09 inch rain, month total 7.43 inches, 5.31 inches above normal. Morning lows in the 30s, highs near 50s, cool autumn pattern to persist through Tuesday. City and state readings vary, with Youngstown at 31 and national temps listed.
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International News Service
Tyreen
Youngstown
Waterfowl Season Opens Across Ohio Marshes
The 1954 waterfowl hunting season began at noon with hunts concentrated along lakes and marshes. Ohio Wildlife Division reports about 45,000 ducks in the state's marshes and waterways as hunters prepare to take to blinds and calls.
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Ohio Wildlife Division
London
Ohio
Liverpool
Britain
Southampton
Hull
Arson Suspected After Fire Damages Central Store
Youngstown police and arson investigators probe a blaze at the Central Store in Youngstown causing about $75,000 in damage. Arson Inspector Michael J Melillo cites kerosene soaked merchandise as evidence the fire was set.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Michael J Melillo
Elyria Chest Drive Opens With 20 Agencies Sharing Goal
On opening day of the 1935 Elyria Community Chest campaign hundreds of workers fan out citywide to raise 174,066 for 20 agencies. Allocations include Boy Scouts 10,084 Catholic Social Service Bureau 6,723 Center for Sightless 4,164 Elyria Memorial Hospital and Gates Hospital for Crippled Children 18,240 Elyria Youth Councils 2,704 Girl Scouts 10,078 Lorain County Mental Hygiene Association 7,724 Salvation Army 1,118 YMCA 23,965 YWCA 23,667 Ohio Citizens Council 350 National Association for Mental Health 416 National Probation and Parole Association 215 United Defense Fund 9,933 with 26,966 reserved for losses and other costs.
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Catholic Social Service Bureau
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gates Hospital
Elyria Youth Counsels
Girl Scouts
Lorain County Mental Hygiene Association
Salvation Army
Women's Auxiliary
M.C.A
W.C.A
Ohio Citizen's Council
National Association For Mental Health
National Probation and Parole Association
United Defense Fund
Ridgeville studied in incorporation proposal analysis
Ohio Chamber of Commerce research experts analyze the Ridgeville incorporation proposal in Part I. The report examines local factors and potential impacts on Amherst, Oberlin, Lorain, and Wellington regions, noting demographic, economic, and civic considerations.
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Ridgeville
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Boy Hurts Knee After Colliding With Car
Lorain report states Larry Alvarez of 1421 Lakeview Blvd sustained a slight knee injury when he ran into the left door of a car driven by Mrs. De V. L. Mehlow of 412 Kansas Ave as the Mehlow vehicle pulled from the curb of her home early yesterday.
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Larry Alvarez
Lakeview Blvd
de. V. L. Mehlow
Kansas Ave
Mehlow
Weather report for Northeastern Ohio with showers near Lake Erie
Partly cloudy and cool today with a few showers near Lake Erie. Highs 48 to 53, fair and cool tonight with frost away from the lake. Tuesday warmer. Sunday temperatures 41 to 56. 24 hour precipitation ending Sunday afternoon. Humidity 7 to 56 percent at listed times. Sunrise 6 42 a.m., sunset 5 42 p.m. Moonset 2 10 p.m. Monday. Ginger Rodgers on color TV tonight at Little Joe's 8:00 p.m.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
North-South Pike Feasibility Talk From Ohio Leader
Columbus Ohio Ernest M Green of Cleveland president of the Ohio Highway and Turnpike Association says the Conneaut Cincinnati leg of the Ohio Turnpike is entirely feasible He warns against building Turnpike Project No 2 in short sections and urges postponing until after the November 2 elections to allow a non political review by proper authorities.
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Columbus
Ernest M. Green
Cleveland
Ohio Highway and Turnpike Association
Conneaut-Cincinnati
Green
Ducks season outlook and bag limits near Lake Erie
State officials estimate about 23,600 ducks reside in marshes around Lucas Ottawa Sandusky Erie Counties as hunting days begin with legal gunning hours from sunrise to sunset. Ducks bag limits are four per day with eight in possession, with five geese per day and five in possession, restricted to Canada and white-fronted species. A protected duck species remains on the Mississippi Flyway list and is not to be taken.
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Lucas
Ottawa
Sandusky
Erie
Hurricane Hazel death toll climbs amid relief effort
United Press reports hurricane Hazel has claimed about 165 lives as workers search Canada, Haiti, and the United States for the missing. Deaths include 82 in the United States and 60 in Canada with extensive property damage and a request for immediate federal aid to Carolina areas. Ontario endures its worst disaster since the Noronic tragedy, with Toronto area damage around 100 million dollars and ongoing recovery on flooded, wrecked Etobicoke streets.
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South Carolina
Ontario
North American
United States
Canada
Haiti
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Eisenhower
White House
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Toronto
Etobicoke
Lake On
Reds Claim 99.3 Pct Vote in East German Elections
Berlin reports say Communist radio boasted 99.3 percent victory for Red candidates in Sunday's Snugged elections. East Germans were directed to voting booths to choose a single list, with those opposing required to enter a special booth under Communist guards.
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Berlin
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