Airliner Crash In Fog Kills 28 Man
A fog bound crash on Route 10 near Oberlin killed Clarence A. Blakeley, 35, of Cleveland, when his 1935 Dodge failed to stop at an intersection and was struck by a westbound truck driven by George Teterich. Blakeley, pinned in the car, suffered multiple fractures and a fractured skull, and died at 4:57 a.m. Graybar Electric district sales manager, he leaves a wife Hazel and a son Bruce, plus his parents and a sister. He had worked 15 years for the firm. The driver of the following truck, Charles Gasper of Detroit, said the car did not stop. deputies confirmed no chance to avoid impact. The body was taken to Cowling-Sedgeman Funeral Home in Oberlin.
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Oberlin
Clarence A. Blakeley
Dalwood Dr
Cleveland
Blakeley
George Teterich
Beaver County
Teterich
Manuel Gomez
Edwin Mitchell
Charles Gasper
Detroit
Mich
Graybar Electric
Hazel
Bruce
C. M. Blakeley
Vera Crawford
Austinburg
Cowling-Sedgeman Funeral Home
Clarence Blakeley
General 20 Percent Cut In County Relief Payments
County Welfare Director C C Waterhouse announced a 20 percent general cut in relief allowances effective Oct 1 to conserve dwindling funds until a state allotment arrives in February. Officials estimated the reduction would stretch funds from current expenditures of about $18 000 per month, with 437 relief cases on the rolls.
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C. C. Waterhouse
Board of County Commissioners
Whch
Waterhouse
Frank Ayres
Grunewald Violated Probation, Faces 90-Day Jail Term
U S District Judge Alexander Holtzoff ruled Henry W. The Dutchman Grunewald violated probation terms and must serve 90 days in jail after a probation officer testified he breached at least two rules. The state case concerns his role as a "wire puller" in Washington.
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Washington Ins
Henry W
Grunewald
U. S
Alexander Holtzoff
Washington
Weather Outlook for Northeastern Ohio
Sunny with mild afternoon temperatures and clear tonight, unchanged forecasts for Thursday. Lake winds around 15 mph through Thursday forenoon, Thursday temperatures 43 to 73, trace precipitation in last 24 hours ending 8 pm Tuesday. Moonrise Wednesday 3 17 pm. moonset 12 08 pm Wednesday. 1953 Chevrolet officials car new car guarantee Elco Chevrolet Elyria O adv
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Ohio
Chevrolet
Elco Chevro
Ket
Elyria
O. Adv
U N Battle On Korean Talks Seen
At the United Nations in New York the United States marshalled 40 to 50 votes to block Russia's demand to bring the Korean peace parley plan before the General Assembly. Soviet hopes to reopen debate faced U.S. resistance as the 1953 session opened with the steering committee set to meet.
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United Nations
N. Y
INS
U. S
Soviet
Russia
United States
Assembly
E.d.t
General Assembly
China
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Chiang Kai- Shek
U.N
Vishinsky
U.S
North Korea
Iive
India
Indonesia
Pakistan
Burma
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
PUC Told Restrictions On New Gas Furnaces Should Be Continued
In Columbus the State Utilities Commission heard Columbia Gas System testimony on maintaining restrictions on new gas furnace installations. L. E. Heckman warned Ohio’s gas supply remains tight even with a new Southwest pipeline, predicting conditions improve but not fully cure. He noted Pennsylvania usage appeared higher than Ohio, prompting questions from the board.
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PUC
Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Columbia Gas System
Ohio
Robert L. Moulton
Columbia
Canada
Milton C .Baldridge
Moulton
Heckman
Southwest
Ohio Fuel
Buckeye
Columbia System
John Frieden
Cincinnati Homebuilder's Association
Cincinnati
Robert Moulton
Commission
Ray Martin
Ralph Winter
Pennsylvania
City Honors Ohio Soldiers With Leesville Holiday
Leesville Louisiana holds Camp Polk Appreciation Day to honor Ohio 37th Division troops. Maj Gen Leo Kreber declares a holiday for soldiers at Camp Polk as merchants and groups offer free goods, meals, and entertainment to about 10 000 visitors. Local officials note Camp Polk’s wartime impact and ongoing community support.
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Leesville
Ohio
Camp Polk
Jack L. Simms
Simms
Leo M. Kreber
Benton Super Inc
Chillicothe expands annexation of Brewer Heights
Chillicothe annexed Brewer Heights today by a 43 vote in the city council. The decision was party line with four Republicans for annexation.
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Chillicothe
Brewer Heights
Spanish Vets Open 46th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Reunion
The 46th annual reunion of the sixth Ohio Volunteer Infantry Association of the Spanish-American War opens today in Sandusky.
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Sandusky
Ohio Volunteer Infantry Association
Reds Fail To Account For POWs In Panmunjom Session
In Panmunjom, the Joint Military Armistice Commission met but did not report on over 900 missing American servicemen. Maj. Gen. Blackshear M. Bryan sought news about the missing list of more than 3,000 Allied personnel, handed to the Reds earlier, but no mention was made. The session was called a humdrum affair with minor issues. Bryan warned for accountability and arranged press coverage in the demilitarized zone for neutral Indian guards and 100 correspondents from each side. One Chinese captive who initially refused repatriation returned to Peiping, nine North Koreans were released to the Communists.
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Joint Military Armistice Commission
Blackshear M. Bryan
United Nations
Commission
Bryan
Reds
Demilitarized Zone
U.N
Peiping
Turnpike Board To Fill Request For Information
Elyria officials pressed for four complete sets of Turnpike plans and copies of studies aligning with the Elyna Master Plan. A telegram from Robert B. Beightler promised to furnish most requested information at the earliest moment with conditions. Ohio Planning Conference leaders criticized Turnpike planning while noting progress: 42 percent of the 241 mile highway under contract and right of way work on schedule, with completions expected by January 1.
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James Seres
Elyria
Elyma
Turnpike Commission
Ohio Planning Conference
Charles H. Stamm
Springfield
Columbus
Ohio Turnpike
Ohio 13
Mutiny by German police soldiers crushed by Russians in Germany
Berlin reports a mutiny by 2,000 Soviet Zone police soldiers at Pinnov Barracks near Angermünde was suppressed by seven Soviet tanks and Russian troops. One German lieutenant died, several police soldiers wounded. The Information Bureau West cited refugees and underground sources as its informant. The Neues Deutschland called for purge of enemies and noted Communists received free Eisenhower food parcels in West Berlin.
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Information Bureau West
Communist Party
Neues Deutschland
Eisenhowser
Party
West Berlin
Man Wanted In Virginia Theft Case Held Here
Henry Young alias James Martin, 30, of Wilbur Street, held in county jail for Virginia authorities after deputies arrested him on a Martinsville Va warrant charging theft of a 1948 Studebaker. His wife Mary, 30, also detained after snatching the wallet containing $3.43 and two social security cards.
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Henry Young
James Martin
Wilbur Street
Virginia
Mary
Lloyd Seckt
Michael Pappas
Young
Martinsville
Studson
Milk Price Boost Effective Today
Lorain County Milk Dealers Association members raised milk prices by one cent per quart effective today. Association secretary Harry H. Kimmel said the increase was approved at a Tuesday meeting and matches a Cleveland area rise due to supply shortages from hot weather reducing production. Prices remain at the March level with the new increase.
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Lorain County Milk Dealers Association
Harry H. Kimmel
Cleveland
Kimmel
Cpl Norris Repatriated From Far East Returns to Ohio
Cpl Alvi D Norris son of Mr and Mrs George Norris Brunswick is slated to arrive in San Francisco aboard the Gen William M Black carrying 428 repatriated prisoners from the Far East. He is Elyria area s only POW to be released in Operation Big Switch. The ship carries 1993 servicemen and Norris will be processed at Ft Mason or Camp Stoneman with leave to return home as soon as possible.
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Cpl
Alvi D. Norris
George Norris
Brunswick
San Francisco
William M. Black
Far East
Cpl. Norris
Elyria Area
Ft. Mason
Camp Stoneman
Polio Victim Sandra Burr Returns Home
Sandra Burr, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Burr of 159 Caroline Avenue, returned to Elyria from an eight day stay at City Hospital Cleveland where she was treated after a Labor Day polio infection. She is at Gates Hospital for continued therapy with both legs and one shoulder affected. The Burrs two other children had gamma globulin shots and were released from quarantine.
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Elyria
City Hospital
Cleveland
Edward Burr
Caroline Avenue
Sandra
Gates Hospital
Burrs
Sandra Burr
Card To Brother Is 44 Years Late
In Somerset Pennsylvania an old postal card mailed by Maud Thomas of Lorain Ohio to her brother Harry J Hill in Shanksville was delivered to his widow Effie Hill Fox this week. Hill died 33 years ago.
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Somerset, Pa
INS
Maud Thomas
Lorain
Harry J. Hill
Shanksville
Effie Hill Fox
Hill
Plane crashes into Albany radio tower killing all aboard
An American Airlines Convair en route from Boston to Chicago crashed near Albany Airport after striking a 365 foot radio tower. All 28 passengers and crew perished. The craft circled in overcast skies and plummeted into a cornfield near Colonie. National and airline officials identified many aboard including Captain James W. Stentz and First Officer William J. Schanken. the flight had stops at Springfield Albany Syracuse Rochester Buffalo and Detroit before Chicago.
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Albany
N.Y
American Airlines
Boston
Chicago
Albany-Schenectady
Springfield
Mass
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Detroit
St. Peter’s Hospital
Colonie
Cuse
D. Jenson
B. Brunstetter
M. F. Beehle
Hedberg
D. Wholly
C. LaCroix
Mich
James W. Stentz
Fof
Highland Park
Ill
William John Schanken
Janice Gale Thornquist
Duluth
Minn
Registrants Leave Elyria for Pre-Induction Examinations
Fifteen registrants departed Elyria for pre-induction physical examinations as announced by the Elyria Selective Service board. The group is led by Fred Stauder Jr with address T12 East Broad Street, and includes a transfer to the Elyria board, Catherine McKee reports.
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Elyria
Elyria Selective Service Board
Elyria Board
Catherine McKee
Fred Stauder, Jr
T12
East Broad Street
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