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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1954

Page

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Elyria Votes No Referendum on Streets Vacating Action

Manila and Elyria faced a stalled referendum over vacating portions of three streets for the Ohio Turnpike. The deadline to file the referendum passed with insufficient signatures, leaving the pact to route the turnpike through Elyria in place and delaying final hearings. Local officials noted the action would save costs but avoided a veto or delay.

Ras Amar H. Rie Bon Air Wesley Manila United Bet Hilliard Injstates Lippine Republic Southeast Asia Elyria Rice Warren Robinson

General de Castries freed by Reds in prisoner exchange

Brig. Gen Christian de Castries, hero of Dien Bien Phu, was released by Communist forces at Vietri near Hanoi after four months in captivity. He cried with relief upon landing, later telling reporters he was held in seclusion with limited contact with officers and endured a difficult confinement before returning to French control.

de Castries Hanoi Indochina Christian de Castries Dien Bien Phu Red River Vietri Cogny United Press Red China Paris Dien Bien Pho Red Vo Neuen Giap

Weather and Warm Up Expected in Northeastern Ohio

Partly cloudy and warmer today with scattered showers tonight and Sunday. Highs in the upper 80s Sunday, and 60s tonight. Winds shifting from east to southeast then southerly. Friday’s 24 hour precipitation was 0.02 inch. Also included is a separate account noting De Castries’ return from captivity with contrasting family troubles and a grieving mother in Paris.

Ohio Lake Erie

Girl Killed By Auto In Front Of Xenia Home

Mary Elizabeth Henry eleven daughter of Xenia city commissioner James T. Henry was struck and killed by a car as she darted into the street in front of her home Friday. Witnesses said she dashed into the road unexpectedly.

Xenia U. S Mary Elizabeth Henry James T. Henry

Dulles Pledges Military Aid To Philippines

U S Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told Philippine leaders in Manila the United States will aid in expanding the Philippine army to four divisions about 72 000 men and study jet fighters and destroyers for defense The communique says the U S will furnish major portions of materiel and help develop civil defense while examining foreign exchange burdens and military spending policies Also noted were talks on mutual defense and a potential eight power pact in the Far East The report closes with a local accident note about a boy struck by a car and seriously injured

U.S John Foster Dulles Manila Dulles Carlos P. Garcia Dulles-Garcia Malacanang Palace United States Philippines Carlos P. Romulo Garcia Far East

Woman Seriously Hurt In Two-Car Collision At Rts 76 And 10

A Lakewood woman sustained fractures to the pelvis legs and ribs in a two car crash at the Rt 76 Rt 10 intersection shortly after 11 am. Miss Gertrude Hunt 56 of 1318 Lakeland Ave was the most seriously injured, treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital along with Helen Hartman Jan Hartmann and Patricia Chase all injured in the same vehicle crash. Two Elyrians were injured in another morning crash at Rt 20 and Barton Rd. Police and hospital personnel reported multiple injuries and ongoing observations.

Lakewood Rts Elyria Memorial Hospital Gertrude Hunt Lakeland Ave Helen Hartman W. 110Th St Cleveland Jan Hartmann Patricia Chase Northville Mich Hartman Elyria Memo Elmer Reese Hunt Russell County Sherif H. Ralphifield Inter- Mathews Jr Peake Albert Blue Ribbon Grand Jury

Warehouse Fire Destroys Chicago Warehouse Owner Seeks Missing Car

In Chicago a warehouse owned by Keeser Co. was burned, with losses around 575000. Christian A. L. Barnes Office Supply asked police to help locate his missing auto, believed parked a week earlier. authorities cite a short circuit as the fire cause.

Warren. C Hunt Chicago Christian A.1 Keeser L. A. Barnes Keeser Co

Water Festival Opens At Cascade Tonight

Cascade Park pool hosts the fourth annual Aqua cade Under the Sars water show starting at 8 30 pm tonight and continuing tomorrow and Monday. Elyria’s 21 top swimmers rehearse under Libby Haynes and Nelson Beller for a two hour program centered on a solder longing for home with exotic dances. Spectators will enjoy a square dance hallet and precision swimming plus diving by the pool guards as the event marks a milestone in Elyria. The new 13 000 filter system began operation yesterday though a formal dedication will occur in a week or two. Admission is free with bleachers for about 1 000 spectators.

Cascade Park Pool Elyna Mass Libby Haynes Nelson Beller Atscheme Ln Mulestone Elyria Johnny Machock Aty Machock

First Bendix Flier Passes Dayton Pylon

Dayton pilot Capt. Glendon K. Dunaway of Blackwell Oklahoma wins the Bendix Trophy Race finishing the 1 900 mile course at Cox Municipal Airport. His F384 Thunderstreak crossed the finish at 12 09 a m EDT to become the first to complete the event.

Sulletin Dayton Ohio Glendon K. Dunaway Blackwell Okla Cox Municipal Airport

President Urges Safety as Labor Day Travel Surges

President Eisenhower and safety officials urged motorists to drive carefully as Labor Day weekend traffic swelled amid warnings of high death tolls. National Safety Council predicted 290 traffic deaths from Friday evening to Monday night, while early reports showed heavy travel volume across airlines, railroads, and roads. Temperatures ranged from the 60s to 70s with storms noted, and 17 people reportedly killed in the first 14 hours of the holiday, including highway and other accidents. The president urged vigilance and adherence to simple safety rules to keep the nation alive for the holiday's end.

United Press Cy Eisenhower Mer National Safety Council Ail Gulf States Kansas City The Safety Council Council

Traffic and weather notes amid holiday weekend activity

The excerpt notes traffic halting events and a declining death rate with a peak in 1951. It describes cloudiness and light rain over the Rockies and Pacific Northwest, temperatures in the 50s and 60s, and mentions Midwest conditions, Minnesota and Wisconsin activity, plus Labor Day observances. It references President Nixon? and Shippingport installation and parades.

Parr Amherst Elyna Loran Oberlin Midwest Minnesota Wisconsin Rocky Mountains Pacific Northwast Nscs

Paper’s Staff Will Observe Labor Day Holiday

The Chronicle-Telegram will not publish Monday for Labor Day as staff spend the holiday with families. The next edition returns Tuesday. Readers are urged to read Week End Edition’s features and heed safety tips to minimize driving during the holiday weekend.

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American Officers Reported Killed in Quemoy Shelling

Nationalist HQ says two American officers with the Military Advisory Assistance Group were killed Friday during Communist artillery bombardment of Quemoy Island. Washington confirmed the deaths as the Quemoy defense situation remained tense with reports of air patrols and emergency meetings among Nationalist commanders.

FAIPE Taipeh Formosa Quemoy Island Quemoy Washington State Department State Defense Departments U. S Defense Department Pentacon Chiang Kai-Shek Fuken Hatte Quemor Lessthan Commi Natmrahs

Chronicle-Telegram Classified For Sale Ad Pitch

Classified readers are urged to place ads to sell cars homes business tools and sports items for quick bargains. Readers can call 4751 to place ads and reach motivated buyers seeking speedy action.

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