davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1951-07-23

a military honor guard aboard the
U.S.S. Mount Olympus, flagship
from Admiral Robert Carney,
Commander-in-chief Of the Medi-
terranean Fleet, anchored off
shore in the beautiful bay Of
Naples.
Flags on all naval shore stations
and ships in port flew at half staff
in the traditional naval mourning
manner and will continue until
sunset on the day of the Admiral's
funeral.
(In Washington the defense de-
partment announced that Vice Ad-
miral Lynde Dupuy Mccormick
will serve as acting chief until the
appointment of a permanent Jul
cessor to Admiral Sherman. Nc
Cormick has been serving as Vice
Chief of Naval Operations.)
, 1951-07-23

Official sources in Washington
said that his death will not delay
plans for the mutual defense a.
greement with Spain which will
give the U. S. access to Spanish
Naval and Air Bases.
The 54-year-old naval officer
died at his hotel in Naples after
two heart attacks, a scant few
hours before he and his wife were
to fly home, his mission success
fully completed.
The body rested in state under
, 1951-07-23

The Americans entered seven
events yesterday at Osaka and won
them all. Saturday they copied
five out of seven with the Japan
S winning the 5000 meters and
the javelin.
Sharing the spotlight with re-
co%rd-spilling Whitfield was George
Brown of Los Angeles. Brown
won the 100-meter dash and the
broad jump and Saturday won
the 200-meter dash and ran one
, 1951-07-23
OUR
REP0R ri
BY JIMMIE JONES
r Staff Reporter

Three persons were held to the
Grand Jury by Common Pleas
Judge Lester L. Cecil, charged
with the armed robbery Of Theo-
dore Battles of 276 Dunbar Ave.
They are Harry West, &c, of 10
Mound St., a recent parolee from
tn Ohio State Penitentiary; Ches-
ter Goodman, %, of 302 Haw-
thorne, and Vivian G.. Summers,
SO, Of 3O8 S. Broadway.
According to Detective Walter
Jones, the trio waited for Battles
and as he came out Of a wine
store on Germantown St., they
followed him up an alley, slugged
and robbed him of his billfold con-
tanning 81.
ANDREW KIRKSLEY, alias
"Youngblood", 10, Of 1922 Ger
mantown st. is being held on in
vestigation Of forgery. According
to detectives, he has forged the
name Of his stepfather. Kirksley
Continued On Page 4
, 1951-07-23
Weather Forecast

Cloudiness with high 80 to So
and scattered thundershowers
over South portion. Partly
cloudy with low ranging from
about 81 North to So South
portion tonight. Tuesday part
" cloudy with scattered thumb
ershowers likely South portion.
, 1951-07-23

leg Of the 400-meter relay.
Whitfield, now with the Grand
Street Boys club of New York,
won the 400-meter dash in. 0:47.9,
a new japanese record. Whitfield
tied the old record of O:48 in a
Tokyo meet last Tuesday.
In yesterdays final event, the
American 1600-meter relay team
scored a 30-yard victory over the
japanese in $50. Members of
the team included Whitfield.
, 1951-07-23

King ADdullah OF Jordan.
Bunche, former Palestine Me-
diator, said the killing was "an-
other tragic episode in the history
of the Far East. Assassination is
a dastardly Device"
1t. Gen. William E. Riley, U.
N. chief Of staff in Palestine, said
of the Arab monarch's death: cit
is regrettable that we have lost
a man of his caliber.". General
Riley is expected to fly to Pales-
tine early next week to take over
personal control of any crisis a
rising from the assassination.
Bunche said that King Abdul
ali was ga unique personality in
the modern world" and zone OF
the most charming men l have ever
known" He added: "In all my
dealings with him in connection
with the Palestine dispute I found
him always friendly, reasonable
and one whose word could be fully
trusted. I wish great success and a
happy and stable reign for the
new king"
, 1951-07-23
Admiral Sherman Body
Flown Here For Burial
By CHINICO
International News Service Staff Corres1

InternatonaI News Service Staff Correspondent
NAPLES, July 23 QNS)-The body of Adm. Forrest
P. Sherman, Chief of U. S. Naval Operations, will be flown
home today for a hero's burial. His sudden death yester-
day came as a tragic climax to che trip in which he ne
gotiated a military agreement for u. S. bases in Spain.
, 1951-07-23
Grim Reminder
On Our Defense

COLUMBUS, July 2 (INS)-
A Grim reminder for those who
are complacent about civilian de-
Tense:
The A ri c Cemetery
Association has worked out a plan
for mass burial of victims in case
of an enemy attack. William G.
Henning, executive secretary Of
the association, said mass burials
would be necessary from the
standpoint of health and morale.
, 1951-07-23
Support Clark

NEW YORK, July % The National Association for the Advancement of
Colored People is fully committed to support of Harvey E. Clark, J, and his
family in their determination % live in Cicero in peace, Walter White, MAC
P executive secretary, said today pon his return from the riot1idden Chicago
, 1951-07-23
Nal Whitfield Sets Pace
For y. S. Victory

OSAKA, Japan, July % QNS)-A victorious troupe
of Americans, paced by former Ohio State Speedster Nal
Whitfield, came away from a track and field tourney to-
day at Japan with II out of IA possible victories.
, 1951-07-23
Dr. Bunehe Expresses
Grief IN Assassination

FLUSHING MEADOW, N. Y, July % (NS)-
Top U. N. officials, led by DR.. Ralph Bunche, ex-
pressed shock and grief over the assassination of
, 1951-07-23
DAYTON, OHIO, MONDAY, JULY 23, 1851
LATE BULLETINS
By international News Service

By International News Service
~TOKYO-Vice-Admiral c. Turner Joy, Chief of the Allied Truce
Team, returned to Korea today after weekend conferences in
Tokyo As officers at United Nations Military Headquarters gave
the Keasong Truce talks less than an chance for success.
WASHINGTON PRESIDENT TRUMAN is expected to confer
with Navy Secretary Matthews today on a successor to Admiral
Forrest P. Sherman, Chief of Naval Operations who died sudden
ly Sunday in Naples.
NAPLES-ADMIRAL SHERMANS BODY will be flown home to-
day for a heros burial.
lie DYEU- FORMER MARSHALL HENRI PHILIPPE PETAIN,
95-year-old world a one hero and world war two traitor, died
today after a lingering illness.
TEHRAN- INFORMED QUARTERS have reported that Iran has
agreed to talk the oil naturalization dispute with a British
Cabinet Minister a $ suggested by presidential mediator w. Averell
Hartman. $500
ST. LOUIS NINE HUNDRED A!RMEN battled along with civil
ans near Chester, Illinois, SO miles south of ST. Louis, to save
fertile farmlands in the face of the worst flood in than 100
years.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-06
Charles Hall
to Lead
Polio Drive

Charles H. Hall, Chardon
will direct the 1852 March o
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-06
Eyoup Our EIk5

State Grange. To participate in
this event it was necessary
to win three preliminary con-
tests.
Frank Roper, B. & 0. section
foreman, of Chardon, reports
seeing a large flock of wild
geese flying in southeasterly
direction Monday, Dec. 7, and
moving in as good formation
as possible considering the
strong gale that prevailed. The
geese were flying with the
wind, which was strong enough
at times to nearly disrupt their
"V" formation.
Tracy Spencer, of Munson,
has just returned from a hunt
ing trip at harrison, Pa. He
brought home an eight point
buck which he shot during
this trip. Walter Spencer, an
other member of the party
got a doe and Floyd Snow
got an eight point buck. The
rest of the party has not yet
returned
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-06
Judge |OuJb " Sheriff #

Handling drunkS is the largest part of the routine work
any police work-and is not nice work Merely getting
drunk usually for being arrested would
have build bigger Jail if this the Drunks
usually only under conditions: either they be-
sick and unable to take of themselves when
they become begerent and want to fight with the world
Sometimes it is combination of both.
Police officers have to be careful in handling drunks.
They have to be careful to protect themselves and careful
to njure the prisoner.
Can you imagine the trouble police officers would have
takin ga drunk through your living wthou breaking
up YOUR furnture) pulling pushing him up stairway
proected only by small hand railng) dragging him down
past your bedroom and locking him in adjacent that
is not steel lined but only wood and plaster construction
Quite mess-eh what
Then if later a brought in (possibly mental
case) YOU would have to the drunk down to the bull
pen again Then you had any decency in you would
have to clean up the your drunk had left change the
bedding and probably scrub the floor before you put your
new prisoner Cor patient juVeniIe) in the nice
way to spend your evening? Especially Saturday night when
business" is rushing and through the small hours of Sun
day morning?
Judge William X. Thomas doubtless of all
these things when he set his Jail rules lie has had
trouble enough with jail rules that he is undoubtedly con-
versant with the problems.
Although named, Judge Thomas elected on an
understanding of reform in regard to gambling. He
elected opposition the sheriff and prosecutor who have
never been vigorous against gambling
Judge Thomas appears to have been successful in har
assng the sheriff into resgnng But Sheriff Harand
Just as much elected official Judge Thomas In fact
more people voted for Sheriff Harand than voted for Judge
Thomas it cricket for public official to take advan
tage of his position to force another publicly elected official
to resign his job?
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-06
THIRTY YEARS AGO

j. D. Turner, retiring post
master is succeeded by Stuart
N. Austin. Mrs. Sada Goodrich
will be one of Mr.. Austin s
assistants.
The High school orchestra
will make its first appearance
Friday might on the program
at the High school building.
The Duncan restaurant was
sold last week to H. F. Good
rich, who took possession Sat
urday. Mr. Goodrich will con-
duct a delicatessen shop.
Elmer LaMoreaux recently
paid soc per quart for milk
for his little son on a recent
trip to Florida.
George Merwin of East Clari-
don and Fred Beardsley of
North Huntsburg each killed
fox Tuesday, Dec. 6.
Robert and Richard Savage
who have II traps set, have
caught so far this season %
muSkrats, one extra large mink
and one oppossum, and on
Wednesday morning, Dec. 7,
found an owl awaiting them.
AS the result of the Red
Cross roll-call just completed,
1872 full members and nine
junior members were enrolled.
The total collection, including
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-06
Six Geanga
.A<eSzdentS in
Chqgri;n Play

Six Geauga County residents
are contributing their talents
to the current Chagrin Valley
Little Theater production, "The
Curious Savage" running from
Dec. 4th through Dec. 9th.
Leading roles in the three
act comedy are being taken by
Clinton Taylor of South Russ
ell, who plays the part of a
violinist, and by Robert Sem
pie of Taylor Rd., Bainbridge,
Senator Savage" in the play.
Heading backstage commit
tees are Miss Gloria Hamilton,
cambridge, chairman of the
costume committee, and Mrs.
Daniel Prior of South Russell
makeup chairman.
Also assisting are Virginia
Bender of Russell, costume COM
mittee member and Robert Far
kas of NeWbury, a member o.
the stage crew.
The comedy was produced on
Broadway with Lillian Gish as
the star.
"The Curious Savage" is the
second offering of the Little
Theater's 22nd season.
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the Thanksgiving collection OF
Sc at the Methodist church,
was $209.32.
Mrs. c. M. Halls music
pupils gave a recital Saturday
afternoon at the Congregational
church, refreshments were
served.
Lightning killed three cows
and burned Thomas Timlin's
barn at Wayland.
A company of 25 friends met
with p. E. Ward and wife
Sunday, Dec. 4, to celebrate
Orage Cooks birthday and also
the wedding anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. A. A. McNiSh. A fine
dinner was served.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-06

Dimes campaign in Geauga
County.
Mrs. Isabelle KOchert, chair
man, said the appointment was
made at the recommendation
of the executive committee of
the Geauga county chapter of
the National Foundation for
Infantile Paralysis assembled at
Claridon town hall Monday eve
ming, Nov. 26. Other campaign
appointments will be announ-
ced in the near future by the
new campaign director.
Mr.. Hall is an attorney-at-laW
and associated with The Case
W. Hall Insurance Agency. He
is president of the Geauga
County Maple Festival Board,
member of the Chamber of
Commerce, Junior Chamber of
Commerce, Masonic Lodge,
Chapter of Royal Arch Masons
and secretary of the County
Bar Association.
Lester Kayl, treasurer, re-
ported that the Chapter is op-
Grating on the $19,700.00 ad-
Vanced from the National Foun-
dation and the patient care bills
for the remainder of the year
will be met with funds from
the 1852 campaign.
Blake Ferris, Columbus, O.,
state representative to the chap
ter said the National campaign
will be conducted from Jan. 2
through Jan. 81.
Edward Tully, Akron, O.,
chairman of Summit county
and originator of the "Mother
March on Polio" gave interest
ing and timely information on
AkrOn's campaign plans. He
said extensive research work
of National resulted in the in
oculatiOn of 5,768 Provo, Utah,
children. The polio virus is
known to make polio resemble
the common cold. Next year
the Foundation plans to inoc-
ulate $4,000 persons.
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Burton, County OF Geauga and
State of OHIO and knewn as part
of Lot No. in said Township
Beginning at a point 1e rods East
erly of intersection of the highway,
on the east line of lot No. l in GEN.
ter OF the highway; thence South
parallel with west line of Lot No.
2, 9 rods to a stake; thence easterly
parallel with highway running
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-06

been employed by the Good
year Tire and Rubber Co.,
Akron, before entering the ser
vice in July.
Survivors include his parents,
a brother, sister and two
grandmothers.
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son of Mr.. and Mrs. Franz
Abbott of Kent. He died early
last Monday morning after his
car crashed into a steel truck
south of Butler, Pa.
Pfc. Abbott was enroute back
to his base at Aberdeen, Md.
after spending the weekend with
his parents. His parents are on
their way to Florida for a
vacation, so no funeral arrange
mcnts have as yet been made.
The deceased was a graduate
Of Stow high school and had
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-06
TWENTY YEARS AGO

The Geauga County Conser-
walton Association will hold a
banquet at the Highland Hotel,
Jan. S. Members are requested
to bring all applications to the
meeting. There will be good
speakers. An outpouring OF
sportsmen, is expected.
Lloyd Tuttle, of Munson, won
the state contest held at San
dusky Tuesday evening. This
contest was conducted by the
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-06
TEN YEARS AGO

The Schinagle market has
ordered a prize beef from one
of the big meat companies for
the holiday trade; one of the
prize cattle at the international
Live Stock Exposition in Chi
cago this week.
A review of "Whitc Cliffs Of
Dover" by Mrs. Jessie Allyn,
will feature the next p. T. A.
meeting in the school cafeteria
Tuesday, Dec. 8.
Mrs. Rose Town, who re
signed as superintendent of the
Geauga County Home, will leave
there Jan. l after a total SER
vice of 25 years: first as matron
10 years when her husband,
Leroy Town, was superinten-
dent, and Is years following
his death as superintendent. Mr..
Town died in February 1927
Mrs. Town has since served
successfully and with recog-
nized ability.
Geauga County Pomona
Grange will hold its achieve
ment meeting at Hambden
Grange hall Friday evening,
Dec. S. Awards for the years
work will be given.
Modest, 15-year-old Clarence
Kimpton of Wclshfield in Gea-
uga County, was trying to fol-
low in the footsteps of his
brother, Ralph, II, but some
thing happened yesterday and
he stepped them. For when
the judging at the 18th annual
Cleveland Live Stock Show was
over at pm, Clarence's l.
150-pound Aberdeen Angus
steer had been acclaimed grand
champion of the show.
In charge of competent,
demonstration A. A. Van Gorder
announces a complete demon
stration of the Nesco electric
roaster at the Van Gorder
Hardware Co. store Saturday,
Dec. 6, and Saturday, Dec. 13,
from l to 9 pm. each day.
Ten Claridon ladies attended
the missionary tea in Madison,
Thursday, and eight attended
the health dinner in Chardon
Congregational church last Mon
day night.
Mrs. George Parr, Chester,
entertained the Past Chiefs club
at luncheon Thursday, and all
seWed on Red Cross garments.
There will be a community
gathering Wednesday evening
at the Huntsburg gymnasium,
and donations of vegetables,
fresh or canned, are requested,
to be used for the school lun-
ches. There will be d program,
and all are invited
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Battles
of Chardon have been visiting
their daughter Ruth at Stephens
College, Stephens, Missouri.
TWENTY YEARS AGO
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through Lot No. 2, s rods to 4
stake; thence North 8 rods to the
center of highway; thence Westerly
along highway to place of begin
ming, containing ~ square rods of
land. Be the same more or less,
but subject to all legal highways.
Charles H. Hall
Attorney for Trustees
4c-51
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Receive Word
ofDeath of
John d. Abbott

MIDDLEFIELD - Word has
been received here of the acci-
dental death of a former resi-
dent, Pfc. John D. Abbott, 21.
Evening star., 1951-03-04
Geyser Bursts Forth
As Surprise Valley
Lives Up to Name
BY the Associated Press

LAKE CITY, Calf, Mar. s.
Surprise Valley, the site of this
Modoc County town 80 miles
northwest of Alturas, certainly
lived up to its name yesterday.
At 5 am, with a roar which
wakened startled residents, a
geyser burst forth mile and a
half from town, shooting hot water
$50 feet into the air and splatter-
ing mud over a wide area.
Residents got their first warn
ing something unusual was hap
pening underground shortly after
midnight. Houses shook and the
ground gave forth rumbling and
groaning noises.
Then at 5 the geyser erupted,
blowing a hole 40 feet deep, SO
feet wide and almost 100 feet long.
At II am. it spurted again. BY
afternoon the disturbance had
spread over a 25-acre area on two
adjoining ranches. About 16 holes
were boiling and throwing mud
10 to is feet in the air. Metal
fence posts nearby were so hot
watchers couldn't touch them.
Evening star., 1951-03-04

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Evening star., 1951-03-04

The annual Learn to Swim
campaign which has taught TO-
300 boys to swim in past years gets
under way again March 26.
And. again The Star is cooper
ating with the Young Mems Chris
tian Association, which offers free
instruction to Washington area
boys between the ages of and II.
In preparation, 40 expert SWIM
ming instructors met at the Boys
YMCA, 1882 g street NV. yes
terday to be briefed on their
duties.
Fred D. Carl, executive director
Of the Boys Y. will be in charge
Of the program. His goal Is to
see that each boy can swim at
least so feet after instruction.
The swimming instruction will
be from March 26 to March 81.
1t will coincide with the Easter
vacation period.
To sign up, a boy need only fill
out the accompanying form, paste
1t on penny postcard and mail
1t to the Boys Y by March %.
Evening star., 1951-03-04

Glasses will be limited. Boys are
advised to send applications early
Class assignments will be mailed
to applicants as soon as schedules
are completed. probably within
two weeks. Where possible, would
be swimmers will get instruction
at the pool nearest their home.
Glasses will be held at the fol-
lowing pools during these hours:
Boys YMCA-9 am. too pm.
Mems YMCA-11:15 am. to
lis pm, AIS pm. to Sis pm.
and pm. to 9 pm.
Walter Reed pm. to 8 pm.
Naval Medical Center, Bethesda
3 pm. to 8 pm.
Naval Receiving Station, Ana
costia-9 am. to II am.
Further information may be OBJ
tanned by. reading The Star or
calling the YMCA.
Evening star., 1951-03-04
orth u S Probe Delays Inquest In Iowa Airner Crash

persons were killed or died of
injuries. All except one of the nine
being hospitalized were out of
danger.
Heading the probe is r. P.
Parshall. Kansas City. chief of the
investigation bureau of the Civil
Aeronautics Boards fifth region.
Joining him were several other
CAB and Civil Aeronautics Ad-
ministration representatives and
officials Of Midi Continent.
Evening star., 1951-03-04
BY the As : Press

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Mar. s.
A full-scale investigation by Fed
eral authorities pointed to the
probability tonight that an inquest
into the worst plane crash in
Iowa's history may be delayed for
from 10 to 30 days.
Coroner Thomas L. Coriden,
after scheduling the inquest for
Monday. said later he would await
completion of the Federal probe.
He explained he wanted to use the
evidence developed by the invests
cation, at the inquest. &
A Mid-Continent Airlines plane
carrying Is persons crashed near
the Sioux City airport yesterday
in binding snow storm. Sixteen
Evening star., 1951-03-04
Ecuador Reody to Help
Petrol CunuI Zone
By the Assoeioted Press

QUITO, Ecuador. Mar. 3.-De-
fense Minister Diaz Granados an
nounced today that Ecuador is
willing to help the United States
in patrolling the Panama Canal
Zone.
He said Ecuador could offer a
squadron Of 10 planes and 20 off,
GERS and crewmen as part Of the
hemisphere defense plan.
Evening star., 1951-03-04
AIubumuns to Meet

Representative Boykin, Demo-
|crat, of Alabama, will address the
Alabama Club at 6:15 pm. to-
morrow in the Mayfair Restau-
rant. SGT Thirteenth street NV.
Evening star., 1951-03-04

Although woven glass textiles
are comparatively new, glass
fibers were combined with silk to
make fabric centuries ago.
Evening star., 1951-03-04
An Interesting Story
About an Old Piano

few years back we took in trade old piano that
was as ugly monstrosty have seen 1t
took five OF my men to bulge It, because it must have
weighed ton And, surely, 1t sixty years old,
If a day. I
Furthermore this piano was painted black-not lac
quered, mind you-but hand d-painted with brush.
The works were practically gone, the felt moth
eaten, the pedals didn't pedal, and a-in-all it
sad commentary the subject of pianos;. (on the
surface. that Isl.
You may think that it was difficult to find anything
good about this piano, but that isn't the at ALL
Many happy song had been picked out, both by
experts and finger artists its practically
keyless keyboard The wedding march and the fu-
neral hymn had each lent notes to life from It's sound
ing board for almost three generations.
And there was that good about this
piano. One of my cabinet took paint remover
and rubbed off portion of cornced edge. We
were going to what underneath. After he
had worked through some seven or eight decorative
periods Of paint he discovered the most magnificent
ebony cabinet had
So was reassured in my simple philosophy that you
simply must look under the surface to find the facts.
We at Campbels know that paint can't hide good
quality, bad quality We know that 1Oords won't
convince you of the wiseness of choosing the best
quality-only your good Judgment can do that
And only by judging as judged that old piano
you really arrive at conclusion that will satisfy
you Look underneath the surface and Judge our
instruments by the quality that you find deep in their
manufacture and by the names-such as Steinway-
that guarantee their quality
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EARL CAMPBELL