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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1950
Page
15
Pittsburgh researchers and residents confront perplexing lightning phenomena as the season starts. A. J. Fink of Westinghouse notes the unpredictable nature of storms and the challenge in predicting or controlling lightning activity. The article outlines widespread uncertainty among experts about this natural force.
Henry Rockwood explains lightning forms in summer when moist air rises to the dew point and a thunderhead develops. He notes two bolt types hot and cold, with hot bolts lasting longer and more likely to cause fires. Citizens should fit lightning arresters and avoid sheltering under trees.
The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections announced a new registration record with over 685,000 voters registered for the November elections by the deadline. The previous record from 1948 was about 30,000 lower, marking a notable increase for the county.
The Miller Manufacturing Company begins operations at 32 Chestnut Street Elyria in the former Stanley Keyes Garage. Owners Lt. Detective Loren Miller of 320 Ninth Street and H. E. Miller of Cleveland lease the building in August and plan to hire local workers later. H. E. Miller, 36, previously ran a screw products business in Cleveland and may relocate to Elyria. A six legged Angora rabbit won a race in Morioka Japan.
A 12 year old Nebraska boy, under his parents arrest for taking mortgaged property and an auto, stayed with his mother in the St Paul city jail. Sympathetic officers and matrons gave him many favors as he spent time in the women's wing while arrangements were made to settle the complaint.
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