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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1945

Page

9

King George and Churchill Lead Grieving Britain

Britain pays tribute to Franklin D Roosevelt as King George VI and Prime Minister Winston Churchill lead memorial actions The House of Commons paused for eight minutes to honor the late president amid fears of wider security impacts and plans for his funeral in the United States Eden expected to represent Britain at the service and a Telegraph note hints Churchill may not attend due to the approaching victory in Europe News coverage emphasizes Roosevelt friendship for freedom and the weak and poor amid a sombre national mood

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Stalin Pays High Tribute In Messages

Moscow reports Marshal Stalin praising President Roosevelt as a great world figure and peace pioneer after his death. Russians respond with stunned grief, noting Roosevelt's recognition of the Soviet regime and their strong personal bond from Teheran to Yalta. Metropole staff, including a 60 year old chambermaid, recall Roosevelt as warm and sympathetic. Fenya weeps upon hearing of his death.

Moscow Stalin Roosevelt Pever Teheran Yalta Black Sea Stal Hig Fenya

Tragic blow cited by Elyria Democrats chairman

Frank Henke, head of the Elyria Democratic City committee, said he erred in his reaction to President Roosevelt s death calling it a tragic blow to America and a loss of a great leader. Postmaster Sartor also voiced shock noting the strain of wartime duties and the looming San Francisco conference possibly affecting the war effort.

Frank Henke Elyria Henke Charles J. Sartor Thas San Francisca

President Roosevelt Dies Shocks Doughboys on Front

The death of President Roosevelt stunned U S Army troops on the western front as news came by shortwave radio nine minutes after midnight. A sentry said it shakes me up the heels, another private recalled the President wanted to see the finish of the war and it is tough he could not.

Fisi U. 5. Army Roosevelt Justice Embry

Casualty List for Elyria and Vicinity

Casualty notices from Elyria report SGT Joseph Miksanek 20 Avon killed in action in Germany after missing status since February 5. SGT Alfred W Gerhart North Ridgeville prisoner of war in Germany, with medical corps unit cited. PFC Edward J Talarek 20 wounded in action in France, shrapnel wounds to legs and nose, awarded Purple Heart.

Joseph Miksanek Avon Steve Moore Road Sealon Germany Miksanek Infantry Air Corps Fargo N. Dakota Camp McCoy Wis Ludwig Gerald. Gildenmeister Ted .Gerbick Elyria Alfred W. Gerhart Ridgeville Joseph Gerhart Center Road Horth Gerhart Belgium Wer Medical Corps Edward J, Talarek Edward J. Talarek France Ward Walter Kasubinski 1Th Street Talarek Third Army

Saturday Proclaimed Day Of Prayer And Mourning

Washington President Truman proclaimed Saturday a nationwide day of mourning and prayer for the late Franklin D Roosevelt. Secretary Edward R Stettinius issued the proclamation. Public buildings would fly flags at half staff for one month until May 14 as all government agencies close tomorrow afternoon for the funeral.

Washington Trumen United States Franklin D. Roosevelt Edward R. Stettinius Stutlinius Plagio

Dewey Urges Unity for Peace in Roosevelt Loss

Albany report says Governor Thomas E. Dewey, 1944 Republican presidential nominee, declared Roosevelt's loss is irreparable and urged the people to stand united in the battle for just and lasting peace. Lincoln listing notes close tomorrow until 8 p.m. Ad.

Albany Thomas E. Dewey Roosevelt

San Francisco Conference to Be Held to Honor Roosevelt

The United Nations will meet in San Francisco on April 26 to establish a world peace organization in memory of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Stalin and Churchill praised Roosevelt as a world leader and pioneer in securing global peace. His death will not delay the conference as opening sessions begin in 12 days, with leaders pledging to honor his vision.

Washington United Nations San Francisco Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Premmier Josef Stalin Winston Churchill Stalin Churchill United States Sralesmaneship

President Truman to Attend Roosevelt Funeral Sunday

White House secretary Jonathan Daniels said the president would attend the funeral of Franklin D. Roosevelt in Hyde Park, New York, on Sunday. He noted wartime security rules could not be maintained for the trip and that Roosevelt would not lie in state. photographs would be allowed in the East Room, and Mrs. Roosevelt asked that no flowers be sent to the White House.

Washington White House Jonathan Daniels Truman Roosevelt John Franklin, Jr Navy

Submarine Campaign Sinks 15 More Japanese Vessels

In a Navy release from Washington, American submarines have sunk 15 more Japanese ships in Far Eastern waters, including two small warships. The Navy noted the action as part of ongoing Pacific operations.

Washington Far Eastern Navy

Truman Sworn In At Quiet White House Ceremony

Washington reports a subdued White House ceremony as Vice President Harry S Truman took the oath from Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone at 7:05 p.m. EWT to become the 33rd president. He repeated the oath, mispronouncing his middle name once, amid solemn cabinet members and reporters awaiting news of Franklin D. Roosevelt's death.

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Stores To Suspend Business For Five Minutes

Elying's retail stores will suspend business for five minutes tomorrow afternoon as a mark of respect for President Franklin Delmar. The five minute suspension aligns with funeral services at the White House scheduled for 4 pm Eastern War Time, which is 2 pm Elyria time. Rivoli closed tomorrow until 6:00 p m Ady.

Elying Ang Fale Franklin Delmar Roosevelt Funere White House EWT Elyria

U S Chutists 16 Miles From Berlin

Reports say U S parachutists and Second armored division reach within 16 miles of Berlin with Elbe river links forming near Magdeburg. Ninth Army forces also reach the Elbe as armor and infantry push toward the capital amid a security blackout. A separate incident notes a Wright Printing Co wall damaged by a runaway trailer on Chestnut Street. House of Beauty announces reopening on April 2 at 375 Brvag St.

Paris Berlin Elbe Burlin Giy Magdeburg Ninth Army Fifth Armored Barby Wittenberg Wright Printing Co Chestnut Street Motor Haulaway Co

Body Of Late President Leaves Georgia For Washington

The long mournful journey of President Franklin D Roosevelt begins in Warm Springs Georgia as his body is moved toward Washington D C The cortege includes muffled drums an army band 1000 infantrymen and color guards The hearse bears the President to a final journey by train to Union Station arriving tomorrow and funeral plans are set for the East Room of the White House

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Mayor Agate Calls City to Prayer and Church Attendance

Mayor A. R. Agate urged citizens to attend local churches this Sunday to join in prayer for the country and its new Chief Executive, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and the nation’s destiny. The appeal stressed unity and faith across Taye.

Franklin Aoeoosevelt Taye

Truman Assumes White House Duty Vows to Prosecute War

President Truman pledged vigorous war prosecution on both fronts after taking office and swearing in at 7:08 pm. He met with Secretary Stimson Navy chief Forrestal and top generals at the White House, and planned a joint Congress session to address the nation.

Washington Harry S. Truman White House America Henry L. Stimson Navy James Forrestal Jaune Chiefs of Staff William D. Leahy George C. Marshall Ernest J. King Capital Hill

Annual Spring Cleanup Set to Start April 23

Elyria officials announced the annual Spring Cleanup will begin April 23 under city director J. D. Faxon. Residents should place rubbish in containers at the curb or alley rear for city crews to collect. processed tin cans are to be saved for May’s regular election collection.

Elyria Bernice J. D. Faxon Pubbleh Faxon

Buys 19 Pages of Advertising News

The ad buyer acquires nineteen pages of display notices from a local publisher, totaling 15,088 copies. The purchase aims to boost promotional reach for Ms. ce and related offerings, with plans to distribute across the regional market.

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