Ridgeville Incorporation Study Analyzes Election Impact
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce study for the Elyria Chamber examines Ridgeville Township incorporation set for October 21, 1954. It outlines territory, tax bases, zoning effects, and procedural hurdles for becoming a village, including petition thresholds and the difficulty of reverting to township status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville Township
City Planning Commission
Ridgeville
Board of Elections
Ohio General Assembly
Ridgeville City
Elyria
Tae Ana Tame’ Hin Chanld
McCarthyism Moves Into Ohio Campaign Debates
In Ohio the McCarthy issue heats the two week campaign as U.S. Sen. Thomas Burke backs censure and rival Rep. George Bender hedges. They spar on taxes and the Watkins report at a Columbus telecast and in other Ohio stops.
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Robert Vincent
Bender
Burke
Columbus
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Robert A. Taft
McCarthy
Watkins Committee
Sd Bender
League of Women Voters
Knowland
GOP
Ohio
Sen
Tion
Con
Cambridge
Senate
Congression
Watkins
Dayton
Fawa
Hell
Benders
Derlaren
Erie Mayor Flatley Arrested in Racketeers Payoffs
Erie, Pa. Mayor Thomas W. Flatley, accused of taking protection payments up to 550 dollars monthly from gambling racketeers, pled to clear himself and resign from filthy politics. Authorities say he admitted receiving money he suspected came from racketeers amid a broader police crackdown on a 36-strong gambling network led by kingpins.
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Erie
Thomas W. Flatley
Flatley
Erie Op Sit At Home Test Shrouded in Quiet Chaos
Erie residents stayed indoors as six months of probing by District Attorney Damian McLaughlin culminated in a crackdown on alleged hush money payments tied to a gambling ring. Police charged six, including Stanley Schwartz, with conspiracy, while several officials faced suspensions. A civil defense drill dubbed Operation Rideout exposed limited traffic and public indifference to the simulated atomic threat.
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Damian McLaughlin
Flatley
Martin and
Camilli
Erie. Pa
Erie
Loeal
Erie Democratic Party
Stanley Schwartz
Partiaiby
Anneal Vies Cme
Five Family Members and Fifteen Others Die in Ohio Crashes
A series of deadly Ohio accidents claimed five family members and fifteen additional people. Authorities reported multiple crash sites, with injuries and fatalities across several counties. Investigations were underway to determine causes and assign responsibility.
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Ohio
Mortgage Burned At United Polish Club Centennial Celebration
The United Polish Club marked 13 years by burning its mortgage on the two story brick building at Middle Ave and 15th St. A 900 member crowd joined a 2 PM to post-midnight program with Polish buffet, poster contest, talent show, and a commemorative silver platter. Chester Antkovik hosted. Dr. Bert Brosky chaired. 900 attendees, 35 posters, 25 talent participants.
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United Polish Club
Middle Ave
15Th St
Bert Brosky
Walter 4. Godfrey
Steve Kaminski
John Dobrowski
William Mala Chester Wyszynski
Inowski
John Bucynski
Alex
Presi Tomasheski
Alice Kudlo
Dan
Nn Wielopolska
Janice Kowalewska
Barbara
Alexander
Donna Wieli
Opolska
Judith Rogers
Oberlin
Jim Becker
Dennis Novak
Viola Roth
Elyria High School
Wiliam Walters
Elyria High
Gene Miller
American Legion
Brownie Walend
Stacey Kutmezac
Z. J. Graber
Walend
Walter Michaliski
Final Tributes Paid To Crump in Memphis Burial
MEMPHIS Tennessee thousands of citizens filed past the casket at the Crump home as the 80 year old political leader who ruled the city with benevolent dictatorship for fifty years was laid to rest today. The funeral follows his death on Saturday drawing wide public attention and long lines of mourners.
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Ohio
Helen Mullins Duty
Cedar Bluff
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newcomerstown
Tuscarawas County
Edward
Robert
Marilena
Benny Schumaker
Toledo
George P. Gloudeman
Mt. Crab
Berea
Badley Road
John Mounts
Olmsted Township
Ramus Busch
Morris
Frank B. Reese, Jr
Clevel
Young Busch
Killian H. Malone
Columbus
Bratenahl
Paul Kelly
Leavittsburg
Warren
Ann Mobley
Lebanon
Andy Nobele
Brecksville
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Memphis
Tenn
Crump
Big City
Steel Production Near Year's High Despite Demand Slow
Steel magazine reported last week ingot production at 73.5 percent capacity, near this year's peak and marking a fifth straight rise for a 1 point gain. Demand remains uneven with autos driving delivery concerns while cold rolled sheets sell out soon.
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Cleveland
Steel Magazine
National Steel
Steel
Stiill
Baldwin -Limai Hamilton Corp
Eddystone
India
Ferrante Naar
West Germany
Detroit
New England
Paris
Mid-Atlantic
Buffalo
Germany
Italy
Wheeling
Pittsburgh
Louis
Dulles
Frilin Park
Youngstown
Congress
Euronati
Birmingham
Chicago
Dulles Returns To Europe For Key Parleys
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles flies to Paris for three crucial talks aimed at shaping the West’s rearmament plan. He meets with President Eisenhower and German leaders to secure agreements before a new era in European affairs.
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Washington
Gera
John Foster Dulles
Paris
Dulles
Eisenhower
Satan Sercetary
Welles
Nehru May Talk Tough With Mao During China Visit
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, arriving in Red China for a ten day stay, may press Mao Tse-tung to back up peaceful coexistence with guarantees. Western-leaning officials in New Delhi say Nehru could adopt a tougher stance on Red subversion and warlike policy toward Formosa, seeking assurances of discontin udance of agitation in Southeast Asia.
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DELAT
Jawaharlal Nehru
Red China
Peiping
Nehru
Asia
Red
Mao Tse-tung
Wes
Delhi
Southeast
Churchill Shuffles Cabinet Amid Youth Emphasis in Reshuffle
Prime Minister Winston Churchill orders a major cabinet reshuffle favoring younger ministers to counter Labor gains. The move, approved by Queen Elizabeth II, marks the most sweeping change since World War I, signaling a shift away from the so-called old faces.
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Longbon
Winston Churchill
Labor Party
Churchill
Ead
Hint
O.R.C
Hhe
Enre
Ohio General Assembly
Ridgeville
Postwar reshuffle ends Food Ministry as separate entity
Foreign Secretary Eden and Chancellor Butler keep posts as Field Marshal Alexander resigns defense minister post. Lord Simonds and Sir Lionel Heald retire from top legal posts. Florence Horsbrugh exits education. Harold Macmillan rises to defense, while the Food Ministry is dissolved and folded into Agriculture, with Derick Heath Scoot Amory to lead the combined departments. Twenty two ministers involved, average ages shift from 61 to 41.
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Anthony Eden
R. A. Butler
Earl Alexander of
Tunis
Mediterranean
Lord Simonds
Lionel Heald
Florence Horsbrugh
Harold MacMillan
Conservative
Housing
Defense
Alexander
Food Ministry
Ministry of Food
Derick Heathscoat-Amory
Stringfellow Admits War Hero Hoax Faces Utah GOP Decision
Utah GOP leaders meet in Salt Lake City to decide whether Rep. Douglas R. Stringfellow remains on the ballot after he admitted his World War II heroism story was a hoax. The 125 member central committee weighs the politics and ethics as the Nov 2 election looms and Stringfellow faces calls to withdraw.
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Salt Lake City
Utah State Republican Central Committee
Douglas R. Stringfellow
Utah Gop
C. J. Wilkinson
Keeran
Strong
Stingfellow
Congress
Central Committee
Stringfellow
Ogden
Utah
GOP
Willanson
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Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Norris Ryder
State Chamber
Elyria Chamber
Joen E. Senn
the Chronicle - Telegram
NDAY
Elyria, Ohio
Coshocton
Lauscher
Logan County
Roger Cloud
Erie County
Ene
International News Service
UPC
Donald Mills
Esther
Orange
New Jersey
Lake Erie
John J. Redmond
Put-In-Bay
Robert E. Wallace
Vera
Milan
William J. Greer
Baybridge
Chester Antkoviak
Dr. Brosky
Cleveand
Dulles Wong Oo
Europe
Duck Island
Lake Ontario
Mao
Formosa
Eden
Butler
Amherst
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