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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1948

Page

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Seize Rifles and Ammunition in Italy Amid Election Tensions

Italian police cracked down on suspected Communist arming efforts ahead of the April 8 elections. In Molfetta a jail and motorship were seized with 300 rifle cases and large ammunition stocks from Fiume and the free city of Keste. Sicily raids netted 200 arrests and confiscations of guns, uniforms, and Garibaldi Brigade insignia as violence rose and protests spread. Near Naples a bomb attack injured seven Communists at a political meeting. Rome prepared a 25 000-strong parade seen as deterring a coup attempt.

Molfetta Beri Fiume Jugoslav Keste Sicily

President Truman Returns From Williamsburg

President Truman returned to Washington aboard the presidential yacht Williams burg after a visit to Williamsburg Virginia. He and Mrs. Truman with daughter Margaret traveled by car to the White House.

Washington Truman Williamsburg Margaret White House

Pheasant Feathers Lead to Fine for Fremont Man

Douglass Meggitt, 21, was fined 50 dollars after pheasant feathers were found in his car by a constable near Castaha. The justice of the peace court later imposed 200 dollars plus costs for possession of pheasants out of season, with the fine suspended for the time.

Mercitt Sin

Weather forecast for Cleveland region hints at clouds and warmth

Northeast Ohio forecast shows Perth cloudy conditions with rising temperatures this afternoon and tonight. Sunday expects partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures with a chance of snow late afternoon or evening. Low tonight around 35. High Sunday near 58.

Cleveland Ojo Perth Los

Markets Found Today On Page Two

White flannel 28 cents, bleached muslin 44 cents a yard. An advertisement for W. T. Grant Co. and a note about a family party each Monday at 8:00 p.m. at the I. C. Hall Graf ton Ohio. Black River Game Club advertisement.

W. T. Grant Co I. C. Hall Grafton Oho Black River Game Club

Income Tax Cut Clears Veto Over Truman Opposition

Congress overrode President Truman to pass a 800.9 million income tax cut retroactive to January 1 with effects starting May 1. Form printing begins with employer withholding guides to be mailed by April 24 and new estimate forms for quarterly filers by June 13. Treasury warns of deficits unless savings push and debates continue on broader tax relief and mobilization impacts.

Washington Congress Truman Maine California House Senate Treasury Capriol Hill

Great Lakes Ship Traffic Heads North for Season Opening

Duluth and Superior prepared to begin ore shipments on the Great Lakes as 2 ships were already en route from Cleveland. Officials expect the season to start about a week earlier than last year with shipments beginning as soon as possible.

Duluth Mina Superor Great Lakes Cleveland

Garssons Plead Innocent in War Contract Fraud Case

Baltimore report: Gareson brothers, wartime munitions makers, and three associates plead innocent to war contract fraud charges. Henry and Murray Gareson set for trial September 13 in federal court. They were convicted last year of bribing former Rep. Andrew J. May. Bond of five thousand dollars continued by Judge Wilhelm Coleman.

Baltimore Gareson Brothers Henry Gersson Murray Andrew J. May D. Krut Wilhem C. Coleman

Police Seek Bandit in Checked Jacket After Downtown Holdup

Canton police hunt a bandit wearing a checked jacket who robbed a downtown loan company on the second day of the month. The incident follows two weeks after a prior daylight holdup. No injuries reported. Creditors and residents cautious as investigators review surveillance.

Canton—Polhice

Fire Loss in Elyria Declined Last Year

Fire Chief W. N. Bates reported Elyria’s 1937 fire loss at 55 26955 dollars, down from 3188 62 the year before. Total alarms 24 with 22 in Elyria. 14 in Elyria Township and 2 in Carlisle Township. Two deaths occurred in a Carlisle Street fire in February. Property losses totaled 3 230 000 with insurance recovery around 43 000. Major causes included smoke and tobacco, electricity, petroleum, and careless burning.

Bizriz W. N. Bates Henry W. Ault Safety Service Dan WW. Hoithe Elyria Elstria Ely Elvria Eltria I.es Growned Inssaniel Betes Ruor Aish

Yanks Halt Russians In Berlin

American troops blocked access to the Soviet sector in Berlin and turned back dozens of Russians including a general, while a roadblock near Potsdam limited traffic to Soviet headquarters. American trains and air shipments resumed to support Berlin as guards policed the area.

Berlin Sovet Rat Amercat Berin Tuo Potsdam Russ RS Berlin-Potsdem Captel Wansee Station U.S Mazienborn Frankfurt Templebef WA Flack Re 1 Fleen

Demands Grow for Conference With Stalin

Washington reports rising calls in Congress for a face to face meeting with Premier Joseph Stalin. Rep Francis Cass of California urged the move, arguing for a joint stand with Truman, Eisenhower, and Daight against brain. The effort seeks the president to take such a step.

Washington Truman N Daight Esenhower Josef Stal Helen Gahagen Couztes D. Cal Eisenhower Francis Cass Aig Ake

No Fingerprint For Veteran With No Hands

A veteran with no hands has no fingerprints for identification. A typed note on his discharge papers states no fingerprint, and the commission records him as missing or unable to provide prints. The account notes his Normandy service and recognition with the Silver Star for severity.

Coluabus Sergeent Mvrg Belmers Pericipricd Normandy Nis

Ground Breaks For New Naval Reserve Center In Lorain

Ground breaking for a Naval Reserve training center to serve Lorain Erie and Huron counties took place on Lorain east side. About 30 service members in uniform attended as Mayor Patrick J Flaherty and Capt Hermen Frericks led ceremonies. The project cost about 230000 dollars for the center with total value around 500000 including equipment, tracing back to efforts since 1946.

Naval Reserve Lorain Erie Huron Counties Lorain Longfellow School Navy Marine Corps Army Patrick J. Flaherty Hermen Frericks Cleveland Naval D.s Frericks Zuerdara Elmit G Dedre Oicer Elsha Flaherty J Burger Lorza Navel Reserve Advisory Counci Tha T Tme E. C. Keyes EL G Dodge Hal Pryor George Roth George Johnson Howard Brown William L Newton Sto Mery Lurdh Elyria ccnAn Elyrians Elsmia Major Henry No

Decision Rest With Miners in United Mine Workers Strike

John L. Lewis told up to 400000 UMW members to decide on ending or continuing the 20 day miners’ strike. He released a letter stating he gave no orders to halt or resume work amid White House moves toward a possible injunction. Officials cited 12 events since March 12 as context for the meeting urged by Lewis.

Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Warners Lewis UMW White House Unon Ruman

Fifteen Ten Year Club Members Honored by Duplex Foundry

Fourteen men with long service at the Duplex Manufacturing and Foundry Company will be honored at a Cleveland dinner as part of the Ten Year Club. The event marks a tradition begun last year and precedes a Sportsmen's Show attendance in Cleveland.

Dupier Manufacturing and Foundry Tionight Cleveland John Snoole F H Jackson Jackson Lakewood Engineer Company Lford Brown WL L Robnson Andrew Wilmore Jozeph Varga John Fide Bert Dement Andrew Lerme Ana Fransorzan Sr Luke Futa Louis Varce Oren Cornman Nce Charles Acy Willem Barrett Stanley Wade

Residents decry Ford road dump conditions at county meeting

More than 40 residents met at Markley school to discuss the nuisance from the Ford road Elyria dump. They cited trash along West River and Ford roads, health risks from rats and flies, smoke and odor from burning garbage, and falling local real estate values. A committee was formed with Tarryv, Holus, Mrs Schese, Mrs Crandan, and a veteran from the nearby trailer camp to consult with Attorney Wickens on relief steps. Members of the county health board attending included W G Nord, Mrs Helen Arnold, C A Swan, Edward S Wills, M G Fisher, and B Russell Franklin.

Markley School Eigma City Ford Road W R. Morrison County Board of Health West River Road Elyria Wickens Tarryv Spring Valley R E Holus

Cary and the LIN Sunday Ad Summary

Classified blurb listing Sunday promotions for car care and radio services. Includes Roy Rogers Cars wash polish, factory authorized radio service, Bishop's Wife, Gay Ranchero, Deetz Inc, and Erb Radio with a partial phone number 3176.

Cary The LIN Roy Rogers Bishop

Truman Signs Record Global Aid Bill for 16 Nations

President Truman signed a 6.098 billion global aid measure to aid European recovery and curb Communism. The ERP will ship farm and factory goods to 16 western European nations, provide military aid to Greece and Turkey, and extend economic and military aid to China. Hoffman is named as a leading candidate for ERP administrator as Congress approved the bill by large margins. Italy France Austria Sweden Norway China Greece Turkey expected to be top beneficiaries. no dollar breakdown yet announced.

Washington Truman Greece Turkey China White House House Senate State Department Free Nations Europe Hoffman Paul G. Hoffman Studebaker Corp Congress Russia Italy France Austria Sweden Norway Germany

Truman Orders Clark To Seek Injunction To Break Coal Strike

President Truman directed Attorney General Tom Clark to pursue a federal court injunction against the coal strike. He said allowing the dispute to continue could threaten national safety after reviewing the fact finding board report affecting about 400 000 United Mine Workers.

Washington Truman Tom Clark United Mine Workers

Firemen Fight Ruins Of Chemical Recovery Plant Blaze

Firemen were called to the ruins of the Chemical Recovery Service plant on Vulcan street after an employee feared a chemical drum fire was spreading. The plant had burned previously on October 31 leaving 200 to 300 drums on site, some partially filled, with workers burning out contents to prevent explosions when unattended. The company has since moved operations to Norwalk.

Chemical Recovery Service Vulcan Street Blake Street Chemical Recovery Service ‘Company Norwalk

Mooney Making Band Wagon Invites Chronicle-Telegram Ads

Readers are urged to use cheap Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads to turn summer cottages into money making opportunities. Don’t Wants become Do Wants with quick dialing numbers 44-121 or 44-131.

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