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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1938
Page
10
In a formal appeal Mayor Joseph Q Petro calls on all Elyria residents to participate in a cleanup, paint up, plant and repair drive to make the city cleaner healthier thriftier safer and more beautiful. The campaign runs from today until April 30 of the year indicated.
Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins of Ohio accepted a seat on the joint Congressional panel to investigate the administration of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The announcement sets Jenkins as a member of the inquiry group tasked with examining TVA operations and policy.
Shanghai dispatch reports Chinese troops say the fall of Yihsien is imminent as they press north from Taierhchwang and rear Japanese positions. Japanese forces retreat toward Tsinan while Chinese guerrillas disrupt supply routes and communications. Nearby, Bert Ellis reports hub caps stolen from his car in Lorain. An Irish campaign seeks to improve the quality of the famous potato.
In Geneva on April 11 Great Britain asked Secretary Joseph Avenol to place the question of Italy's conquest of Ethiopia on the agenda for the May league council meeting. Ethiopia’s status in the League has been doubtful for over a year since Haile Selassie declined to send a delegation, leaving the Credentials committee without a status review.
A fragmented passage notes Italy's empire and former League members reconfiguring relations. It mentions New Zealand certifying shipping of aged potatoes to South America and Brussels as a hub for American household electrical appliances, signaling emerging trade links and regional interests.
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