Three Men Survive Capsized Boat After Hours Adrift
Three men from Elyria and Lorain cling to a 160 foot motorboat after it capsized 250 yards from Lorain lighthouse. They were rescued by the tug Arizona and Coast Guard launch after about four and a half hours in 60 degree air. Sprague Petro and Hook were hospitalized for shock and exposure with Hook kept on a stretcher for the final hour.
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Elyria
Lorain
Arizona
Dwight Sprague
North Ridge Road
Steve Petro
Grant Avenue
Gutro Hook
Petro
Sprague
Hook
S. S. Leesdale
Coast Guard
Coast
Eisenhower Makes Indiana Campaign Stop in Indianapolis
Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived in Indianapolis for his first Indiana campaign visit. He spoke at the 75th anniversary luncheon of the Indiana Republican Editorial Association and addressed a large crowd at Butler University field house. Jenner criticized Marshall in a Senate speech, while Eisenhower praised Marshall and emphasized the need for GOP control of Congress to push his program.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Indiana
Cleveland
George C. Marshall
William E. Jenner
Esenhower
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Butler University
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Eight Physicians Seven Dentists to Be Examined for Induction
Eight physicians and seven dentists are slated for physical examinations tomorrow for possible induction into the armed forces. Applicants are under 51 with no prior military service before Sept. 16, 1940. Miss Catherine Nic Kee of Lorain County Draft Board No. 72 notes this drains the county of eligible doctors and dentists. Those already paying their own way or who served in WWII remain. they would be drafted only under a presidential order. Examinations will determine deferments or volunteering with commissions.
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Catherine Nic Kee
Lorain County
Ohio Weather Forecast With Warm Midweek Temps
Ohio forecast calls for fair tonight and Wednesday with warm midweek. Temperatures expected to average up to seven degrees above normal, with highs near 76 north and 81 south, lows around 57. Rainy showers Friday totaling about one third inch. cooler weekend ahead. Launderteria open all day Wednesday at 113 Cedar Study.
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Ohio
Planned Second Large Shopping Center Between Elyria and Lorain
Real estate broker Jack Rassier confirmed plans for a second large shopping center on an 80 acre site between Elyria and Lorain. The location remains undisclosed, but engineers approve the site for 2000 feet fronting frontage and access without city throughways. A major department store has approved the site and tenancy talks are underway with other tenants.
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Elyria
Lorain
Jack Rassier
Rassier
Rossier
Three People Injured In Local Vehicle Collisions
Three persons sustained minor injuries in two separate accidents around 8:50 p.m. yesterday. In one crash at Routes 113 and 538 Keith Meyers 17 and Leroy Clapp 45 collided as Clapp turned into a parking lot. Injured were Mrs. Ralph Meyers 40 and Betty Harmon 21. A third incident in the Weimer's trailer camp west of Lorain saw Isaac Goodson 3 treated for minor injuries after his tricycle struck Robert Peterson of Pine Road Amherst.
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Keith Meyers
Route 113
Leroy Clapp
North Main Street
Oberlin
Clapp
Ralph Meyers
Betty Harmon
North Olmsted
Isaac
Taft Likely to Aid Eisenhower This Week
Senator Robert Taft indicated he would assist Eisenhower in the presidential campaign. He expected to hear from Frank Carson about meeting logistics and anticipated a New York conference later in the week. Eisenhower praised Taft as a potential great figure in any Republican administration.
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Washington
Robert A Taft
Dwight D. Esenhower
Taft
Frank Carson
R Kan
Essenhower
New York
Eisenhower
Ohio
Esenhower
Edna Wagner
Rezoning Requests Fall Before Elyria Township Commission
At Maplewood School the Elyria Township Zoning Commission heard several rezoning requests. The Morris Property at Ford and West River roads was denied a change from residential to commercial. Fernando Diez’s appeal for a frozen custard stand on North Ridge Road will go to the Zoning Board of Appeals. A shelter on a trailer at Bon Au Avenue was also denied. Zoning Inspector W H Chambers noted 22 permits issued in two months and urged residents to obtain permits for non agricultural structures.
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Elyria Township
Maplewood School
Morris
Ford
West River Roads
Fernando Diez
Zoning Board of Appeals
North Ridge Road
Diaz
Appeals Board
Bon Au Avenue
W. H. Chambers
Lorain Boy Dies After Drinking Cleaning Fluid
Lorain three year old David Largent died last night about an hour after drinking a cleaning compound used by his father in the auto repair garage. The accident occurred at the family home in Lorain as the child swallowed the chemical causing fatal injuries.
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Lorain
David Largent
Gerald Largent
Egypt dissolves all political parties and orders land reform
Premier Gen. Mohammed Naguib announces two decrees dissolving political parties and seizing lands over 200 acres for redistribution. He centralizes power as military governor with martial law, moving to shape Egypt’s political and economic system under the infant king’s regency.
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Cairo
Egypt
Mohammed Naguib
Naguib
Mar Naguib
Ahmed Fued
Moos
Enrolment at Elyria Catholic High School Reaches 420
Dr. Joseph Lehane reports 420 pupils enrolled at Elyria District Catholic High School, surpassing expectations by 15 and last year by 40. About 85 percent of students come from the Elyria area, with classroom equipment fully in use as the new term opens.
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Elyria District Catholic High School
Joseph Lehane
Two Men Honored For 50 Years Service With National Tube Company
Elyria machinist Harry L. Pickett and Harry H. Allen were honored for 50 years of U S Steel service at Lorain Works. Pickett began as a water boy in 1902 and retired as a machinist in 1952, while Allen started at National Works in McKeesport at age 11 and came to Lorain in 1947. They received engraved gold watches from Gen.Sept Robert Urquhart at a superintendent’s luncheon.
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Robert Urquhart
Lorain Works
Stanley Kifer
Butt Mills
Harry Allen
Sheffield Lake
Supt. Urquhart
Harry L. Pickett
Elyria
James J. Thompson
Lorain
National Tube
U. S. Steel Service
Garvin Avenue
Harry H. Allen
E. Lake Road
National Works
McKeesport
Pickett
Allen
No 2 Butt Mill
Scpt
Vermilion
Workmen On McGee Home Now Being Paid
Trustees report progress on the McGee family home on Middle Ridge road near Amherst. Delays in building the new house for the father and three surviving sons, after a fatal fire a year ago, have troubled the fund contributors across Lorain County. Ground was broken last June, with construction continuing as funds permit.
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Arthur McGee
Middle Ridge Road
Amherst
Mem
Sam Becker Dies After Yearlong Illness in Elyria
Sam Becker 64 longtime head of Sam Becker & Sons waste material dealers died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a year of illness. He lived at 126 West Street and was born September 15 1887 in Poland. Survived by wife Yeura and ten sons and daughters. Funeral held Sunday at Wes Gardearrp Funeral Home with Rabbi Rubinger officiating. Burial in Vermont Jewish Cemetery on Telegraph Road. Flowers omitted per family request.
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Sam Becker
Sam Becker & Sons
Ellyria Memorial Hospital
Hiness
West Street
Becker
Polancé
Elyria
Agudath Achim Bnav Abraham Jew'sk Stragogue
Bona Brith
Mirs
Yeura Becker
L A Becker
Harrys Becker
Elyrma
Sacie Hoffmen
University Heights
Mirs Bess Betha
Lorain
Sam Baker
Cheage
Eva le Pantis
Lyma
Mass
Len Hedes
Kansas City
Lylvia Miter
Wesn- Gardearrp
Rabb N Rubinger
Amherst Elyria Wellington Calendar Highlights
A compact reader listing events across Amherst Elyria Oberlin Wellington and surrounding areas. Includes theatre listings sports schedules societal notices and community happenings for the week.
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Page ! Amherst
Elyria
Comics
Death Records
Oberlin
Society
Wellington
Chronicle Telegram Marks First Year in New Home
A year after moving to East Avenue and Third Street, the Chronicle Telegram reflects on a chaotic start after the press run, the staff restoring order, and settling into a daily routine in the new building. The old Second Street site remains a memory of the paper and its predecessors.
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Sun- Gay
Chronicle-Telegram
East Avenue
Third Street
Slandeys
Rouzine
Second Street
Croych-Telegram
Major Talk By Adlai Due Tonight
Seattle report on Adlai E Stevenson heading to San Francisco for a major foreign policy speech at 7 30 p m p d t to defend administration policy and critique Eisenhower. He spoke in Seattle on natural resources conservation and federal economy urging careful expansion aligned with national needs and project priorities.
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Adlai Due
Seattle
Wash
Adlai E.stevenson
San Francisco
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Esenhower
Europe
Illinois
Northwest
Peter
Fires Probe Advances in Mentor Headlands Case
Fire Marshal Robert Harmon provided an update on the ongoing inquiry into a series of fires at Mentor Headlands. He indicated the investigation has not finished and no case details can be digitized until investigators finalize their reports.
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Columbus
Robert Harmon
Mentor Headlands
Tait proposes $750 million Ohio highway bond plan
Norwalk speech by Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles P. Tait outlines a six year program to build 13 000 miles of roads funded by a $750 million bond issue. He argues users will repay through bond redemptions over 20 to 30 years.
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Norwalk
Charles P. Tait
Ohio
Miners End Wildcat Strike in Western Pennsylvania
More than 26 000 miners in 31 Western Pennsylvania coal mines ended a one day wildcat walkout today and streamed back to the pits under orders of their boss John L Lewis. The United Mine Workers chief issued the back to work order yesterday. He termed the wildcat strikes unfortunate while negotiations are in progress.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
United Mine Worker
MIGs Clash Over North Korea in Major Air Battle
United Nations jet planes destroyed or damaged 19 MIG-15 fighters as 150 Soviet built jets attempted to halt an Allied air assault on a North Korean military academy at Sakchu. F-86 Sabres and F-84 Thunderjets claimed 19 kills and damaged craft during a heavy dogfight amid ongoing central front fighting.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Sakchu
Antung
Manchuria
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hii
Policemen Stationed At School Crossings In Elyria
Elyria police place officers at Garford McKinley and Hamilton school crossings during morning noon and evening rush hours while the city council and board of education decide on adult safety patrols. Mothers have helped but seek a formal patrol program as a survey of county systems is reviewed. The board says it is not responsible for children after school hours or for funding adult guards.
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Elyria
Garford
McKinley
Hamiltton
C. E. Andress
Board of Education
Cuyahoga County
James E. Bogts
Police Train
Council
Board of Education Juy
P. A
Police
Board States Position Board of Education
Brooklyn Saint founder forms a global disparagement group
Mr Sydney Ascher of Brooklyn created the SPDRAB to curb jokes about his hometown. The Society for the Prevention of Disparaging Remarks About Brooklyn now lists about 700,000 members worldwide. The Chronicle Telegram urges readers to use Want Ads for quick, affordable selling results.
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Sydney Ascher
Brooklyn
Spdrab
Society For the Prevention of
Little
Chronicle- Telegram
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