Jurist May Get Vinson Post in Eisenhower Era
Reports say President Eisenhower may select an eminent Republican jurist to replace Chief Justice Vinson who died. Possible on the bench candidates include John J. Parker and Arthur T. Vanderbilt, with earlier names Dewey and Warren cited. Eisenhower plans memorial duties in Denver before deciding, likely after consulting Brownell and GOP leaders.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Fred M. Vinson
United States
John J. Parker
Charlotte
N.C
Arthur T. Vanderbilt
New Jersey Supreme Court
Vinson
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Earl Warren
California
Denver
White House
Herbert Brownell Jr
Fred M Vinson
Mrs Rockwood Dies Suddenly at Home
Mrs Ella Rockwood aged 92 widow of Samuel S Rockwood and mother of Rodney G Rockwood president of Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co died suddenly at her home 123 St Clair Street this morning She was born in Elyria January 8 1862 daughter of George and Hannah Garford The body lies at Harold Dicken Funeral Home with calls after 7 pm Thursday Funeral arrangements await Rodney Rockwood’s return from the East where he is on vacation.
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Ella Rockwood
Samuel S. Rockwood
Rodney G. Rockwood
The
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co
St. Clair Street
Rockwood
Elyria
George and
Hannah Lovett Garford
Harold Dicken
Rodney Rockwood
Lorain Amvets Win Honors In Guard Contest
Lorain Amvets Post 47 guard won second place in the national Amvet convention honor guard competition in Indianapolis. The Lorain unit led the Ohio delegation in the grand parade under Commander Jack Strange and included Joseph Mihalik Vance Wilson Edwin Tappan and Peter Bober. Chicago took first with a police Amvet guard.
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Guard of Honor of
Lorain
Soil Conservation Aide Donald Ohl Resigns for Bowling Green Move
Announcement of the resignation of soil conservation aide Donald D. Ohl effective Friday September 11. He will take a similar position in Bowling Green Wood County nearer his home and plans to farm part time.
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Donald D. Ohl
Ohl
Bowling Green
Wood County
Weather Outlook for Northeastern Ohio Bright and Warm
Sunny and warmer with a high near 82 and a clear cool night around 53. Thursday forenoon will be partly cloudy with temperatures steady. Winds off Lake Erie will be variable around 15 mph this afternoon then 10 mph tonight and Thursday forenoon. Tuesday’s range 48 to 76 with no precipitation in 24 hours ending 8 pm. Humidity 85 percent at 8 am, 49 percent at 8 pm. Sunrise 7:06 am, sunset 7:53 pm. Moonrise 7:12 am Wednesday, moonset 7:38 pm Wednesday.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
West Germany Eyes French Talks to Reopen Saar Dispute
Bonn reports indicate the West German government will initiate direct talks with France to resolve the Saar question and push for its Europeanization. Adenauer ally Von Brentano said steps toward reopening direct talks are likely, with possible postponement of the Council of Europe debate. The plan includes a permanent political clearing house to ease Franco German issues.
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Bonn
Germany
Heinrich von Brentano
Konrad Adenauer
Christian Democratic Union
von Brentano
West Germany
Saar
Counci of
Europe
Strasbourg
France
Adenauer
Georges Bidault
Jin Sunday
Sale Of Part Of Parking Bonds Is Authorized
Elyria City Council approved on first reading a resolution to sell 440000 of the total 875000 mortgage revenue bonds for off street parking facilities with 435000 to be sold later as the program evolves. A five member council committee was appointed to monitor the project. Also on first reading a repeal and new request were approved to conform the 2 mill operating levy to recent state guidance, with the levy reduced by reassessment to 1.81 mills and an added .19 mill levy to be requested.
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Elyria
R. E. Baird
Kenneth Lord
Walter Decker
John Ho‘vis
Dale Kellogg
Walter Wisnnski
John McDonough
Ohio Attorney General
Baird
More One Way Streets Added Today Downtown Pattern
Several new one way streets were implemented in the downtown area with signs guiding motorists. West avenue will carry northbound traffic from Third street to Lodi Chestnut street will host southbound traffic from Lodi to Third street.
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West Avenue
Third Street
Lodi
Chestnut Street
Thieves Loot Inn But Obtain Little Money
A burglary at the Valley Inn at Routes 301 and 254 was reported to the sheriff. Deputy Joseph Guzik said burglars broke a rear window and damaged a music machine and a bowling machine, but little cash remained. Four boxes of cigars and six fifths of whiskey were also taken.
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Valey Inn
Sheriff's Department
Joseph Guzik
Guzik
Lorain County Receives 121 488 From Sales Tax Share
Lorain County gains 121 488 from a four and a half million dollar sales tax distribution announced by State Auditor James A. Rhodes. It marks the three month first payment under the local government aid program for the new fiscal year, with future monthly distributions to follow. The delay stemmed from late biennial appropriations and slow county auditor certificates detailing allocations between cities and the county.
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Lorain County
James A. Rhodes
INS
Columbus
Japan protests South Korea over Rhee zone threat
Tokyo formally protested to Seoul over plans to seize all Japanese fishing boats within a 60 mile Rhee zone off the Korean coast. Foreign Minister Okasaki met U S Ambassador Allison to discuss the crisis as Syngman Rhee conferred with the defense and foreign ministers in Seoul.
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Tokyo
Japan
South Korea
Jury selection underway in McManus murder trial
CANANDAIGUA N Y A INS selection of a jury for the first degree murder trial of Fred E McManus who killed five people in a cross country bloodletting enters its second day Four of 37 prospective jurors were accepted and 75 more talesmen were summoned Justice H Douglas Van Dusen presiding The 18 year old Marine from Valley Stream New York faces the electric chair if convicted
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Canandaigua
N.Y
INS
Fred E. McManus
Talesmen
State Supreme Court
H. Douglas van Dusen
Valley Stream
Marine
William Braverman
Ground Is Broken For New Cottage At Methodist Home
Ground was broken yesterday afternoon for a four room cottage at the Elyria Methodist Home for the Aged as a gift from Mr and Mrs Charles Marlow Avon The Marlows will move in after completion and the cottage will become home property later Dr H J Thompson Lakeside president of the board of trustees led the shovel turning A prayer was offered by Dr John D Green pastor of First Methodist Church of Lorain The ceremony was attended by trustees residents and construction representatives with completion set for December Marlow a retired boatbuilder and his wife an organist at First Church of Christ Scientist in Cleveland were noted attendees Dr Stanley Smith superintendent led the event
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Elyria
Elyria Methodist Home
Charles Marlow
Avon
Marlows
H. J. Thompson
Lakeside
Board of Trustees of
the Home
John D. Green
First Methodist Church
Lo Tain
Marlow
American Shipbuilding Company of
Lorain
First Church of Christ Scientist
Cleveland
Stanley Smith
Water supply critically low in South Amherst area
The Village of South Amherst reports very low water reserves as the reservoir level sits far below normal. The Cleveland Quarries Co has notified the EPA that no more water can be pumped and daily use has surged to 100 000 to 200 000 gallons during a hot, dry period. The EPA requests voluntary conservation, with a hope for a short restriction if weather remains warm and residents cooperate.
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South Amherst
Board of Public Affairs
Cleveland Quarries Co
EPA
Coolerweather
Where To Turn CUSTOM Built Motorola Auto Radios
Ad highlights custom built Motorola auto radios for all cars priced from $39.95 and up. Erb Radio advertises contact via phone number 3176 for inquiries and purchases.
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Motorola
Shoup Updates Elyria Council on Turnpike Plan and Segoe Visit
Attorney Robert Shoup, Elyria’s legal counsel, briefed the City Council on the Ohio Turnpike Commission dispute. He criticized the commission’s demand for a planning report by September 12 and outlined three possible actions by the City Planning Commission, including disapproval which could trigger Eminent domain and an injunction.
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Robert Shoup
Elyria
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Shoup
Elyria City Planning Commission
Henry Ault
Cleveland
Turnpike Commission
Legoe and Associates
C. T. Mathews
Segoe
Kenneth Lord
Planning Commission
Mathews
City Hall
City Planning Commission
Greiner Company
Highway Commission
Humphrey Sees Better Peacetime Use of Resources
Treasury Secretary George M Humphrey addressed the eighth annual IMF World Bank meeting urging calm about postwar peace effects and arguing that stable prices and sound internal finance across member nations reflect progress. He warned against inflationary pressures and pledged to restore strong domestic finance in the United States and worldwide.
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Washington
INS
Treasury
George M Humphrey
Humphrey
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
Eisenhower
U. S
Guide Killed In 1906 Is Buried
HEILIGENBLUT Austria AP Kajetan Schweighoer a mountain guide was buried today forty seven years after his death Two days ago a tourist found the perfectly preserved body at the end of the Grossglockner glacier near here Several Austro Hungarian coins were found near the body Police identified the body as that of Schweighofer who fell into a crevasse of the glacier on July 13 1906 The body reappeared on the surface because the glacier is shrinking steadily police said
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Heiligenblut
Austria
Kajetan Schweigho’er
Grossglockner Glacier
Schweighofer
Board Asks Vote On School Levy in South Amherst
The Lorain County Board of Elections reports a filed request for a November ballot tax levy by the South Amherst local School District. The proposal seeks a renewal of 2.56 mills and an additional .44 mills, totaling 3 mills for five years for current expenses.
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Lorain County
Enrollment totals rise as Elyria schools open strong
Elyria schools report a surge in first two day enrollment with 7,796 pupils in public and parochial systems. City schools total 7,763, highlighting gains in elementary and high school classes while parochial figures show St Jude's up 80 to 349 and St Agnes and St Mary's also above last year.
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Elyria
Elyria City
Elyria District Catholic High School
Joseph Lehane
St. Agnes
St. Jude’s
St. John’s Lutheran School
P. M. Schroeter
Holy Cross School
Canton Fire Loss Set At 500000 Dollars
Canton officials say the Moose Lodge building and adjacent businesses were destroyed by a Tuesday fire and explosion. Fire Chief William Rosche estimates final losses at 500000, with the Wheel Cafe kitchen the fire start. About 200 firefighters fought the blaze. 12 overcome by smoke and one injured by a falling wall.
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Canton
William Rosche
Rosche
Moose Lodge
Wheel Cafe
Victor Cusano
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First Day Is Last One Kills Child in Kentucky
Six year old Beverly Riley of Independence Kentucky died after being struck by a car while rushing home from her first day of school. The accident occurred Tuesday in Covington as she tried to tell her mother about the new adventure.
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Covington, Ky
Beverly Riley
Independence
Nursing Graduates Hear Western Reserve President at Commencement
John Schoff Millis, president of Western Reserve University, will speak at the Elyria Memorial Hospital M. B. Johnson School of Nursing class of 1953 commencement. The service, Friday at 8 p.m. at First Congregational Church, will be presided by Harold A. Zealley. Chauncey B. Smythe will present diplomas. Miss Margaret Krapp awards pins. The class recites the Nightingale Pledge. Reverends Anthony and Curtis assist. a reception follows in the church sparlor for family and friends.
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John Schoff Millis
Western Reserve University
M. B. Johnson
Chauncey B. Smythe
Board of Trustees
Byron Kenneth Anthony
Thomas Curtis
British Report Launch Fired On Near Hong Kong
The British Admiralty announced a motor launch of the Hong Kong defense force was fired on early today. Casualty numbers were not specified. The attacker and exact location were not identified. The destroyer Concord was ordered to carry the wounded to Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong
London
INL
British Admiralty
Concord l
UN demands accounting for 3404 Allied POWs in Korea
Maj. Gen. Blackshear M. Bryan told the Communists they must return or account for 3,404 Allied prisoners, including 944 Americans, or face consequences. The list covers those known to be captured but not freed in Operation Big Switch, amid renewed disputes over repatriation and alleged holdouts.
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Bryan
ROK
Syngman Rhee
Alles
Lee Sang Cho
Reds
Pentagon
Washington
Commission
Enrollment In Ohio Schools Up 47000 Students
Uszited Press reports school openings across Ohio with enrollment up by 47 000 from last year. State Education Director Clyde Hissong notes 1 200 classrooms and 2 100 new teachers added to meet demand amid ongoing teacher shortages. Some districts delay due to polio cases and a fatal bulbar polio death prompting Johnsville School to postpone classes to next Monday.
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Ohio
Clyde Hissong
Hissong
Meigs County
Rutland Township
Morrow County
Johnsville
Cincinnati Teen Killed After Car Hit
A 16-year-old Cincinnati girl, Virginia Long, was struck by a car Tuesday night and died hours later. Police arrested the driver for reckless driving, noting the victim was tossed about 75 feet by the impact.
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Cincinnati
Virginia Long
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