Two Lorain motorists die in weekend traffic crashes
A 40 year old Vermilion man O Keyes riding to work on a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad night shift crashed on 71st Street east of Utica Avenue after swerving to avoid a sudden car. He died at 10 a.m. in St Joseph’s Hospital. Delbert Henry Hall 21 of Strongsville died when his car left Snell Road in Columbia Township and rolled over into a cornfield. The coroner cited fractured skull as cause. Three other crashes occurred in the area Saturday and Sunday, including damage to a ditch and utility pole on Russia Road and a rear end collision on Route 20 near Route 301.
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Sheriff's
Columbia Township
Delbert H. Hall
Strongsville
Lorain
O. Keyes
Jackson
St. Joseph
Spital
Eyes
Kristine
David
Gregational Church of
Elmwood Cemetery
Delbert Henry Hall
Westwood Drive
Snell Road
Route 252
Robert Vinovich
Edwin Mitchell
Joe McCoy
Boone Road
S. C. Ward
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Crossville
Tenn
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
M. B. Hieronyumus Funeral Home
Tennessee
Sheriff's Department
Frederick Sheperd
East Avenue
Russia Road
Mike Turgi
East 34Th Street
Dana Fox
Race Road
West River Road
Elyria
Afernoon
Fox
Robert Grenka
Hillview Avenue
Cleveland
Louise Ralston
Seabrooke Avenue
Route 20
Route 301
Sheffield Lake Driver Is Sued In Crash
A driver from Sheffield Lake was involved in a fatal crash at the junction of routes 224 and 45 Saturday. Helen, 25, died in the three vehicle collision as the Sheffield Lake resident, employed by Fruehauf Trailer Co., was believed to be hauling truck trailer or army equipment.
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Ack Helen
Sheffield Lake
Janfield Helea
Esport Co
Fruehauf Trailer Co
Four arraigned after Elyria cutting incident on Chestnut Street
Women and four men faced charges after a Saturday evening stabbing at 21 Chestnut Street. James Manning and John Smith were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital with multiple injuries. Manning received chest and side wounds, Smith had cuts to the left shoulder and back. Manning and Smith were cited for assault and battery, with Smith fined and Manning awaiting further court action. Jenkins charged with disorderly conduct and scheduled for September 16, while Sallie Powell faced an additional charge as landlady.
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Elyria Norial Hospital
Chestnut Street
Dhn Smith
Elm Street
James Manning
Chest Street
Manning
Ith
Mith
Henry W. J
Jenkins
Chestnut
Smith
Pauline
S. Sallie B. Powell
Weather update for northeastern Ohio and Lake Erie
Partly tidy scattered showers and not cool this afternoon and tonight with a high near 64 and low around 50. Tuesday to be partly cloudy with moderate temperatures. Winds on Lake Erie will be variable near 10 mph this afternoon, east 15 mph tonight and Tuesday morning. Sunday temperature range 44 to 56 with no precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8 pm Sunday. Humidity 80 percent at 8 am Sunday, 52 percent at 8 pm. Sunrise 7:12 am, sunset 7:43 pm. Moonrise 1:21 pm Monday, sunset 10:22 pm Monday.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
Conset
Lorain Motorist Struck and Robbed Near Cemetery
Fred Harris of Lorain told sheriff deputies he was robbed of 80 dollars after a holdup on North Ridge road near Elmwood Cemetery. He parked to avoid a car blocking the road and was struck by a gunman while two other men and a girl waited in a 1939 Plymouth. He described the assailant as dark complexioned, about five eight, with a scar on his right cheek.
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North Ridge Road
Elmwood Cemetery
Sheriff's Department
Fred Harris
DeWitt Street
Lorain
Harris
Edward Gawlik
Edwin Mitchell
Meet Tonight To Discuss Rezoning
A meeting at Maplewood School at 7:30 p.m. will discuss rezoning on West River Road. The Richards farm property is included and proposed zoning would shift from residential to commercial.
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West River Road
Maplewood School
Richards
Retirement of Father Brucker Ends Long Parish Service
Rev Francis Brucker of St Peter’s Church North Ridgeville retires after a lengthy parish career shaped by early Cleveland days and a notable golden jubilee. Born 1899 studied at St Ignatius and St Mary’s Seminary, ordained 1922 as Bishop Schrembs’ first ordination in the diocese. He served at St Thomas Aquinas Cleveland and St Mary’s Massillon before later postings.
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St. Peter's Church
North Ridgeville
Cleveland
Father Brucker
Ridgeville
Oberlin College
Center Ridge Road
Estella
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Doris Brucker
Irene
Chicago
St. Michael’s School
St. Ignatius High School
St. Ignatius College
John Carroll University
St. Mary's Seminary
Rochester
N. Y
St. Mary’s of
Joseph Schrembs
St. John’s Cathedral
Schrembs
St. Thomas Aquinas Church
St. Mary's of Massillon
Holy Trinity
St. Catherine’s of
French Hit Indochina Rebel Concentration
French Union troops assault across the Day River under Bearcat air cover and break through outer defenses of 50,000 Communist rebels in Viet Nam. iparatroopers hit Red concentrations near Chochai. other units cut Red salients south of the enemy position. Cambodian Foreign Minister Matak sends a cable to U.S. Senator Knowland amid notes of Cambodia staying neutral. Knowland to visit Cambodia after receiving the broadcast explanation.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Iparatroopers
Chochai
Hanouuky
Viet Nam
Sirk Matak
U.S. Senate
William Knowland
Cambodia
Knowland
Far East
Penn North
California
Pnom Penh
Matak
Viet Minh
Reluctant GIs persuaded by buddies in repatriation
Panmunjom Korea reports by Wilfrid Burchett, Paris L Humanite correspondent, say prisoners who accepted freedom in Operation Big Switch persuaded others to return. Some Americans reached Kaesong then refused repatriation, while others resisted and await transfer to Indian guards in the neutral zone. Reports note Communist efforts to sway detainees, with some choosing to stay with Reds.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Red
Wilfrid Burchett
Paris
L’humanite
Kaesong
United States
Burchett
United Nations
United Nations Command
Demilitarized Buffer Zone
Democrats Seek Harmony in Fight to Retake Congress
Chicago story reports top Democrats hoping to avert a North South loyalty clash as they open a two day meeting to unite against Republicans in 1954. Executive sessions frame a push for party unity and a possible national platform, with a fundraising dinner to aid oratory. Southerners had threatened to break with loyalty plans, but the rally foregrounds cooperation.
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Chicago
Congress
Benton Super Inc
Bury
Winter Snow Report Quiet Vermilion Streets
Patrolmen Harry Lechner and Peter Huttenlocker reported light snow around 1 15 a m during early morning rounds in Vermilion. Police Chief Ed Benson confirmed the sighting and noted the cold conditions were present in the pre dawn hours.
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Vermilion
Harry Lechner
Peter Huttenlocker
Ed Benson
Lorain Bar Association Receives National Merit Award
Lorain County Bar Association earned a Certificate of Merit from the American Bar Association at its Boston convention. The award cites major improvements including a new speakers bureau, selected among U S associations serving over 100000 population. Representing Lorain at the presentation were Andrew Keep and Frank Riddell with Robert Story of Texas also present.
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Andrew Keep
Lorain
Lorain County Bar Association
Joseph Q. Petro
Elyria
American Bar Association
Boston
Keep
Frank Riddell
Robert Story
Texas
United States
Lorain County
West Side Clevelanders Face Seepage After West 117th Blast
West Side residents suffer flooded basements from a blast that ripped a mile of West 117th Street. A broken sewer main at West 117th and Detroit flooded manholes as crews clear debris to rebuild the sanitary sewer and repair the street. The explosion killed one woman and injured about 60 others. investigators ruled out sewer gas as the cause.
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Cleveland
INS
West Side
Rodney Dee Stronger Brodie Two Years Old Wednesday
Rodney Dee Brodie, the first Siamese-tjoined survivor of a head-to-head separation, turns two on Wednesday. Doctors report he is growing steadily stronger. Crystal Clear Cleaners advertises laundry service at 587 Cleveland St.
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Chicago
Rodney Dee Brodie
Crystal Clear Cleaners
Cleveland
American Deaths In Korean War Top 30000 Toll Expected
The Defense Department projects American war deaths will pass 30,000 as the missing in action tally nears 7,000, with Army estimating a two year process to determine fate of the missing, who are presumed dead in most cases. Next of kin receive pay until death declared, then a death gratuity and life insurance. The piece also notes broader Cold War diplomacy details surrounding Korea talks and UN maneuvers.
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Washington
Defense Department
Eisenhower
U S Strategy at UN to Block Red China Korea Plan
Secretary of State Dulles led a U N strategy conference to counter Red China and Russia aimed at revising the Korean peace framework. The Peiping proposal adds five non belligerents, includes North Korea and Red China, and calls for a round table. The U S team, meeting at No 2 Park Avenue, outlines an opposition plan with delegates Lodge Byrnes Ford II Zellerbach Mayo and Mrs Lord among others.
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Lord Salisbury
Selwyn Lloyd
Dulles
Gladwyn Jebb
Georges Bidault
Red China
Russia
South Korea
North Korea
Chou En Lai
Molotov
Moscow
Kim Il Sung
United Nations, N.Y
Ins
John Foster Dulles
U. S
Peiping
India
Indonesia
Pakistan
Burma
Assembly On
Korea
No. 2
Park Avenue
Henry Cabot Lodge
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Henry Ford II
Ford Industrial Empire
James D. Zellerbach
San Francisco
Charles Mayo
Mayo Clinic
Ostwald B. Lord
Pillsbury Flour
Ameri
North Korea backs China's demand for round table Korea talks
Tokyo reports North Korea announces full support for China's call for an expanded round table peace conference on Korea. The North backs Chou En Lai's position after Peiping warned the talks might not occur if the United Nations rejects the Chinese plan. Radio Pyongyang cited Deputy Foreign Minister Lee Ton Kung in releasing the statement amid U S pressure and Beijing's warning.
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Tokyo
INS
North Korea Tonight
Red
Lee Ton Kung
Peiping
East Berlin crowd storms police barracks in protest
Hundreds of East Germans mainly women stormed a Communist police barracks in a Berlin suburb and freed three women detained for carrying free American food parcels from West Berlin.
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Berlin
East Berlin
West Berlin
Elyria Girl 10 Recovers From Polio Attack
Roberta Elzey, 10, of 408 West Eighth Street, is reported to be recovering well at Cleveland City Hospital after an attack of polio during a Labor Day weekend trip to Algoma Territory in Northern Ontario with her father, Elyria businessman Robert Elzey, and sister Diana, 6. The family notes a high polio incidence in Sioux St Marie, Ontario, and the Canadian vacation trip occurs each hay fever season.
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Cleveland
City Hospital
Roberta Elzey
Eighth Street
Roberta
Algoma Territory
Ontario
Robert
Elyria
Diana
Cleveland Hospital
Sioux St. Marie
Ont
Elzeys
Hunting Banned In City Parks
John Machock parks superintendent in Elyria warns that hunting in Cascade and Eywood parks is forbidden as the squirrel season opens. He urges hunters to heed the notice to protect city park wildlife.
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John Machock
Elyria
Cascade
Elywoods
Machock
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