Three Demands Made By All India Congress
Dispatches from Chungking report negotiations over India's war aid hinge on three Congress demands. Britain's Cripps and Gen Wavell discuss: defence control for India, provincial elections within a dominion framework, and state representation in a constitutional assembly. Azad and Nehru expected to receive Cripps' reaction later today.
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Sew Delu
Apal
Great Britain
India
All-India Congress
Chungking
Roosevelt
China
Chiang Kai Sheek
Stafford Cripps
Britain
Archibald Wavell
Burma
Congress
Todia
Cripps
Mantana Abdul Kalam Azad
Jawahar Dat Nehru
Eader
Elyria High to Expand Cheer Staff With Seven Members
Elyria High School announced a policy change allowing girls to join the cheer staff next year. The roster will expand from three male members to seven, including both boys and girls across junior and sophomore classes, with the aim of broader participation and team distinction.
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Atatt
Oremion
Ima
Fone
No Change In Tube Co Schedule At Letain Plant
Operations at the National Tube Company plant at Letain will remain on the same level next week. One pipe mill will be shut down for repairs, but five pipe mills, furnaces, and other units will continue operating on their usual shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tube Company
Letain
Inday
Nesterner Cons Versoes Tyill
Weather update for Ohio and surrounding regions today
Fragmentary weather notice reports thunderskins and showers in the south and central portions, colder air advancing from the north, and unsettled conditions across Rest and central areas this afternoon with colder temperatures tonight. markets noted on page two.
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Pytions
Perth
Germany Launches Largest Night Bomber Raid On English Coast
An enormous German night raid pounded the southeast coast of England from the nearest occupied France, causing heavy casualties and destruction to homes, businesses, and at least one hospital. Anti aircraft fire and night fighters engaged the German force as RAF bombers struck the Maillard Motor Works near Paris for the second night in a row.
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OXCON
MaHord Motor Works
Paris
Britain
Vithy
France
Bou Jecne
British Retreat From Key City On West Burma Front
British forces pull back from Prome in western Burma under a sudden Japanese offensive. A covering force delayed the Japanese as the main British retreat continued north of Prome. Dispatches note Japanese air superiority and threats to Chinese and Allied lines in the area.
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Key City
Burma
New Dell Kktha
Prome
Yanangytant
Dich Frited
Alee
Tetera
Trung
Joseph W
Akayab
Calcutta
China
Chupaking
Akestrem
Prospective Blood Donors Registering in Elyria Meeting
Prospective donors are registering as the Elyria Chapter of the Red Cross blood bank plans the volunteer drive. A meeting at 6 p.m. at the Elks Hall near Tureday will explain blood collection and registration, hosted by the Firsta Junior Chamber of Commerce with Dr. R. J. Schork as principal speaker.
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Elks
Tureday
Fistia Junior Chamber of Commerce
R. J. Schork
Elyria
Fod Cress
Neat
Three men escape from oil jail in Nelsorville shocking police
Police searched today for Wheemtn who fled from the oil jail by a hole in the ceiling and sliding Goxnarps for a second Moor window. Those escaping yesterday are Guy Tanner Rebontille and Gere ald West West Parkershore awaiting grand jury action on breaking and entering horpes and Ernest McCumber Carbomidale sentenced for driving while intoxicated.
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Nelsorville
O. Apri
Wheemtn
Guy Tanner
Rebontille
Gereald West
West Parkershore
W. VI
Gtand
As¢Tinn
Horpes
Ernest McCumber
Carbomidale
Two Merchant Ships Torpedoed Near Atlantic Coast
UPI reports the navy announced that two merchant vessels were torpedoed and sunk in the Carthean area while a small American tug was shelled off the Atlantic coast.
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Washington
UPI
Navy
Carthean
Atlantic
British destroyer Hevthrop sunk as next of kin notified
The admiralty announced that the destroyer Hevthrop was sunk and that the next of kin of those killed or missing had been notified. The exact time and place of the sinking were not released.
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London
Admiralty
Hevthrop
Britain Warns of Joint Japan Attack on Russia
London reports widest belief that Japan will strike Russia this spring while Germany commits to a massive offensive in the west. British informants say a larger Allied army is needed for any real second front, with shipping strains delaying landings and urging continued bombing and raids.
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London
Great Britain
Japan
Russia
Germany
Gietonate
Libya
Suez
United Nations
Seibacks
Murcia
Britain
Unitedians
Pacific
Russiia
Japan Moves Quickly Toward Australia War Plan
Chungking dispatch reports Chinese commentators say Japan is hastening preparations for a full scale assault on Australia to defeat the United States before wartime production peaks. They note Burma and India as potential political targets and warn Australia is essential to Japan’s Pacific foothold. If Australia falls, Allied momentum could shift and Japan would lose the initiative.
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Chungking
Australia
United Nations
Bate
Japan
Four More People Admitted To Citizenship
A batch of new citizens was admitted yesterday and today by Chief Judge Poat Jutze D. A. Cont. About 30 applicants were admitted yesterday morning, 42 more in the afternoon, and four this morning, bringing the total to 3. Several applicants remain to appear this afternoon. Citizens listed include Faneet Craw and Fannie Horwile among Canada and Great Britain natives, with others from Czechoslovakia, Poland, Russia, and Holland. Residents from nearby towns such as Elyria, Lake, Ridgeville, Avon Lake, and Sheffield Lake are noted among the successful applicants.
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Antonina Biereh
Fannie Horwile
Jocel Owezarek
Tar J
Poland
Isere Beattie
Mary Brattie
Gertee McCatlery
Great Britain
John Markach
Czechoslovakia
Neathy
Joseph Swede
Wellington
Fienrge
Zweitinthh
Neath
Ridgeville
Albert Reinman
Gratien
Russia
Johni Taylor
Britain
Marry Vandenbere
la Grange
Holland
Mabel Line
North Ridgeville
Canada
Clara Swan
Avon Lake
Great Botan
Sheffield Lake
Fire destroys three buildings at State Fair Grounds near Detroit
DETROIT April 3 CAP fire swept three buildings in the State Fair Grounds at the northern edge of Detroit. About 20 fire units fought to confine the blaze to the Mord Geethval and Chrysler structures. Employees and nearby halls were ordered to save property, while the cause remained undetermined as firemen worked through the early morning.
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Detroit
Woods
Mord
Geethval
Chrysler
Eanploves
Tiree
First Corps
Boston
Wentover Field
Mass
Army
Hillsgrove
Here
Hopkins Hill
Keene
Sere
Blair
Addlre
Defenders Of Bataan Repulse Japs Again
Washington reports indicate U S Filipino forces halted major Japanese assaults on Bataan with a coordinated counter attack. General Wainwright’s troops reportedly closed a breaching spearhead and prepared for renewed fighting as naval and air support strained Japanese efforts. Continued heavy action and warnings of a crucial battle phase underscore the precarious front near the center of the line.
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Washington
Jonathan MM. Wainwright
Bataan
Terday
U.S
Watnywriaht
War Department
U. S
Torres
Jonathan MM. Waingwright
Bataan Tenintala
Wainwright
Horne
Toren
Bern
Af Bataan
Air Raid Wardens Meet at Vincent School
A meeting of air raid wardens in the Vincent district will be held at 7 31 p m Tuesday at the Vincent School. The event will be open to the public and announced for residents to attend.
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Air Raid Wardens
Mee
Vincent
Ewilian
Uday
Roosevelt Seeks Brief Name for War to Define Its Aim
President Roosevelt urged the public to propose a concise label for the war that would describe its aim to preserve democracies and protect the small nations. He noted current references burden official correspondence and asked for a term from the people, not himself.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Huge Balloon Dives Over Pennsylvania After Cable Snap
A giant Goodyear airship broke free near Huntington County Pennsylvania and drifted about 240 miles along a frozen night sky before descending. The craft, equipped with a safety valve to vent helium, likely tumbled due to cold, with officials noting it traveled far beyond Akron before touchdown. Separate Toledo report notes drinks rationing amid a three day Teamsters strike causing delivery shortages.
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Piftsburgh
Atron
Huntington County
Joanshith
Vanederkett
Goodyear Airdal
Alethough
Akron
Goodyear
35 Registrants Await Notices For Induation
Elyria Draft Board names 35 Selective Service registrants in Class 1-A awaiting induction notices. The partial list expands toward ~200 names with reclassifications under way. Names include William L Hobinson Herman G Kring Earl Shafferall Timothy Donovan Jr Donald Cheevers Richard Boylan and others. third registration not yet discluded. Draft boards instructed immediate classification and surveys, with potential June calls and May calls for resistants.
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Elyria Draft Board
Selective Service
Army
Te Focal Board
William L. Hobinson
Herman G. Kring
Earl W. Shafferall
Timothy J. Donovan, Jr
Donald G. Cheevers
Richard J. Boylan
Richard C. Schroeder
Alex Clawson
Chester J. Smith
Jaceph
Grabar
Charles J. Zelenka, Jr
George Cy Spart
Foster Brown
Charles F. Prokersm
Anthony F. Brat
James G. Dobrer
Robert L. Lewis
Heney F. Linsky
Leralt: Comix
Armel
Morce Jone
Oac
Nolleerm
Avartets
Australia Calls Up All 18 To 60 Men
Australia declares universal civilian defense duty for men aged 12 to 60 amid national alert. Prime Minister Curtin orders ARP service for those not in armed forces or essential defense work, with only food allowances and travel exemptions.
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Australia
Melbourne
John Curtin
Tugboat Sunk by Submarine Off Atlantic Coast
Norfolk reports a submarine sank a tugboat after a five mile chase off the Atlantic coast on Tuesday morning. Survivors say the sub attacked barges towed by the tug and sank two of them while firing on the line. Fifteen or sixteen men from the tug were missing, with nine crew members from the barges saved.
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Norfolk
Vaz
Atlantic
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fAcme Telephaind
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Beheerleachers
England
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Lases
West Greenwich
Hopkins Ju
Great Lakes
United States
Cleveland
Minnesota
Lake States
Acme
Tate
F.D.R
Pennsylvania
Toledo
Toeda
Teamsters
Chaulteas
Vrome
Dava
Wavell
Philippines
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