Elyria United Fund drives past goal in 333,634 total
Elyria area residents and 2,000 volunteers raised 333,634 for health and welfare agencies, exceeding the 300,660 goal. Division results show strong showing in Industrial than others. schools, building trades and residential also surpassed quotas. Local leaders Fred G. Reiter and Dexter S. Kimball Jr. praised volunteers at a luncheon hosted by Bendix-Westinghouse Automo tive Air Brake Co and Thew Shovel Co.
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American Legion
Bedlam
Elyria
United Fund
United Appeal
Fred G. Reiter
Chaiman
Dexter S. Kimball Jr
United Fund Board
K. B. Anthony
First Congregational Church
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Thew Shovel Co
Jack Green
Molotov May Ask Mid East Security Pact
Geneva talks open as Molotov may press for a general Middle East security pact amid Middle East tensions. Dulles MacMillan and Pinay arrive for strategy session with Sharett warning against preventive war and Egypt Saudi pact in background.
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Geneva
MNS
Europe
Middle East
John Foster Dulles
Harold MacMillan
Antoine Pinay
Palace of Nations Conference
V. M. Molotov
Nikolai Bulganin
Pinay
Moshe Sharett
Big Four
Minsters
Israel
Margaret Meets Canterbury Archbishop in Royal Visit
Princess Margaret called on the Archbishop of Canterbury at Lambeth Palace in a private meeting that sparked talk she would seek guidance on her romance with Peter Townsend. The archbishop previously opposed remarriage of the divorced.
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London
Margaret
Canterbury
Church of England
Peter Townsend
Clarence House
Lambeth Palace
Geoffrey Fisher
Townsend
Matter Of Principle They Say Eighteen Seek Mandamus
Eighteen village and township candidates whose nominating petitions were rejected by the Lorain County Election Board plan to file petitions for writs of mandamus in county common pleas court this afternoon. The move follows an Ohio Supreme Court ruling last Friday permitting Carl Ascherl of Sheffield Lake to run for village mayor. Attorney Harry C. Bogart will meet with the candidates at 2 p.m. to sign the writ petitions, with 18 similar cases prepared to spark rapid action across multiple subdivisions.
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Lorain County Election Board
Commmon Pleas Court
Ohio Supreme Court
Carl Ascherl
Sheffield Lake
Harry C. Bogart
Bogart
Jeach
Uncommon Pleas
County Board of Relections
Supreme Court
Ascherl
Toledo
Henry Trueism
Llumbia
Cuba
Australia
Charles Holtzman
Elyria
Philippines
Oriy
Ted W. Brown
Poland
Rus Joffesia
Yugoslavia
Brown
Ion
Election Board
Truelson
Holtzman
Ruth I. Fox
jAschers
Columbus
Frank J-Lausche
William C. Bryfant
Lausche Faces Feasibility Question on North South Pike
Ohio leaders debate financial viability of the Columbus Toledo spur of the proposed north south turnpike. Governor Lausche and officials note economic factors shape routing and costs while county engineers urge careful planning to avoid excess county expense and property impacts.
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Marion, C
INS
Lausche
Maron
Sandusky County
Leroy C. Roush
Robert Eastman
Clark County
The
Nien Engineers Association of
Doctor Virgil LaFleur Dies in Lorain at 48
Lorain physician Dr. Virgil A. LaFleur died at 11:15 AM in St. Joseph Hospital after suffering a heart condition. A longtime practitioner, he operated from the Professional Building on Sixth Street and resided at 2818 East Erie Avenue. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Reidy Scanlan Co. and are incomplete.
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Lorain
Virgil A. LaFleur
St. Joseph Hospital
LaFleur
LaFleury
Professmal Brig
East Erie Ave
Reidy-Scanlan Co
Northeast Ohio Weather Outlook Bright and Warm
Sunny and warmer conditions prevail in northeastern Ohio today with fair skies. A mix of clouds and warmth overnight brings a chance of showers, while temperatures rise from the mid 40s to the upper 50s by evening. Winds shift southeast to south at 10 to 15 mph, with higher gusts tonight.
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Ohio
Lake Emme
Drive extension and school homecoming plans noted
Lorain Drive extension continues through Monday as Amherst and Elyria schools announce homecoming events including a queen at Eytia Catholic High. Courthouse news highlights death records and local entertainment notes plus hospital and livestock market briefs.
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Elyria
E’ytia Catholic High
Amherst
Mayor's Court
Police Department
T. V
Radio Wellington
VU Dist
Lawsuit Seeks 50000 For Beaver Creek Closure
Dr William G Schaeffer and son Hoy sued for 50000 damages over fencing off Beaver Creek boating at Lake Erie mouth. Plaintiffs Maynard Coleman and Paul Paghi claim 1953 1954 and 1955 losses totaling 84908 with 310000 in legal costs as they fought to reopen navigable waters and remove cables. The case follows prior rulings up to Ohio Supreme Court.
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William G. Schaeffer
Hoy
Beaver Creek
Lake Erie
Nard Coleman
Paul Paghi
Ohio Supreme
Faure Pushes Early Confidence Vote in French Assembly
Paris Premier Edgar Faure urged an immediate formal vote of confidence in the National Assembly as a last resort to secure France's representation at Geneva amid party bickering and political tension.
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Paris
Edgar Faure
National Assembly
France
Geneva
No investigator asked in Sandusky smoke complaints
The Ohio State Health Department said no request has been received to send an investigator to Sandusky over flood of smoke and soot complaints. Sandusky City Commissioner Harold G. Schaeffer urged the city manager on Oct 17 to contact the Health Department promptly about the situation.
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Columbus. O
State Health Department
Sandusky
Harold G. Schaeffer
Ohio Governor Pledges Talks With West Virginia on Truck Tax
Governor Lausche said Ohio's Reciprocity Board would meet West Virginia officials personally to work out a new agreement on third structure truck taxes. The pledge emphasizes direct discussions as necessary to resolve the tax framework.
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Columbus
INS
Lausche
Ohio
West Virgina
Eisenhower to Start Work on State of the Union Message
President Eisenhower resumes work after a heart attack and aims to deliver the annual State of the Union in January. Doctors expect a cautious return with possible reading by Vice President Nixon if he cannot attend in person.
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Denver
Eisenhower
INS
Bisa
Sudeck
Congress
Tage
Laeihe
Capitol Hill
Washington
Kevin McCann
White House
Wilton B.ever
Nesday
Richard M. Nixon
Jones & Laughlin Unveils $115 Million Plant Expansion
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp announces a $115 million expansion to boost ingot capacity at its Cleveland Works and Aliquippa Pa plants by about 700000 tons annually. The plan, approved at a Cleveland board meeting, adds two new electric furnaces at Cleveland and introduces two oxygen blown converters at Aliquippa, part of a broader $250 million modernization program through 1958.
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Cleveland, C
INS
Cleveland Works
Aliquippa
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Cleveland
Ajbe
Alquippa
Jones &Converters
Laughlin
Nabon
Proud
Beaver Couity
Laxness Wins Nobel Prize for Literature
Icelandic author Haildar Kiljan Laxness won the 1955 Nobel Prize for Literature in Stockholm. The onetime monk known for anti American views receives the prize plaque and tax free cash of 36.72 dollars for his novels about the Icelandic small man amid cold mountain wastes.
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Stockholm
Haildor Kiljan Laxness
Iceland
Swedish Academy
Laxness
Mischievous Ad Fragments Spark Curious Classified Snippet
A fragmentary OCR item hints at an old advertisement offering silverware removal and serving ware. The piece references a Chronicle and a list of garbled contact details, with scattered phrases about meatballs and hors d oeuvre platters in a dated classifieds vibe.
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United Fund of Greater
Molotov
U.N. Council
Roush
Turnpike Commission
Ohio Dam
Ohio Turnpke Commission
Greene
Warren
Clark
Madison
Umon
Wyandot
Seneca
Morrow
Ashland
Melanie
Wayne
Ashtabula
Mion
St. Jude's Parish
Ear
Jefferson School
Carol Curtis
Sandy Slosier
Carolyn Meyer
Carol
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain Drive
Loraen
United Apribose
Altry
Faure
Ike
Steel Firm
Literature
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