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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1942
Page
16
Gasoline rationing will begin in 17 states on May 15. Newark imposes city curfew for youth with under 14 off streets after 10 p.m., under 16 in by 11, and under 18 by midnight. Exceptions cover school, mission, and parental errands. Curfew aims to curb juvenile travel amid wartime measures.
East Liverpool police prematurely enforced a new parking ordinance, seizing cars before it took effect and refunding 110 violators their $2 fines. Authorities began actions prior to the official start date, causing refunds to those impacted.
Lorain police Lieutenant Chester M. Deeter was suspended pending investigation after reportedly refusing to aid two Lorain girls who were assaulted, claiming it was beyond his jurisdiction. The suspects are under grand jury review as a deputy arrived later. Also notes an April 4 program at Second Baptist Church featuring the Williland Gospel Singers with free admission.
Washington reports a new gasoline rationing program will limit average drivers to about five gallons weekly in 17 eastern states and the District of Columbia starting May 15. Cards A through X will control purchases, with registrations May 12 13 16 and a phased shift to a permanent system by July 1.
Dr George A Yond of the University of Minnesota says a horse offers flexible power for farms, costing about 70 dollars annually in Winona County. A horse can run 748 hours a year, delivering power at under 10 cents per hour and adapting to work ends.
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