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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1949

Page

1

Evacuation of Americans Scrapped as Shanghai Crisis Deepens

U S naval forces in Shanghai halted plans to evacuate about 2050 Americans as Communist troops push toward isolating Shanghai. The fleet, led by Vice Admiral Oscar C Badger, began sailing to the East China Sea while hospital ship Repose joins withdrawal.

Shanghai Whancroo Aeal Oscar C. Badger Fiderado Mericans Comi Wooshung Waangpeo Sramngnai Yangtze Soochow Kation Soocheow Sharchai Repose Penind Chilton Swangnei East China Sea

City Manager Plan To Be Discussed This Evening

A public meeting at the YMCA at 5 PM discusses the city manager government plan. Grege, executive secretary of the Municipal League of Teledo, chairs the event sponsored by the Emria League of Waren Voters as a pre election forum for primary candidates to present views.

Grege Municipal League of Teledo C.A Eivria League of Waren Voters

Memorial Day Committee Sets Thursday Meeting Time

Memorial Day Committee will meet Thursday at 7 p.m in the city council chambers. Organizers are urged to send representatives so plans for the memorial day observance can be made. Efforts toward the committee's objectives will be pursued.

Memorial Day Committee E Yria Sdax At & P. m Ety Ceone

Cleveland Area Forecast Warm Afternoon Then Showers Tonight

The Cleveland forecast for Northeastern Ohio calls for warmer conditions this afternoon and early tonight followed by showers late tonight. Wednesday looks dry and warmer with a high near 66. Low tonight around 53.

Cleveland Ohio Farr Wendy

Bargain Car Show Offers 1941 Nash Sedan and Chevy Trade

Classified notice lists a 1941 Nash sedan and a convertible as trade options. Priced items include a 35-261 and a 2656 model, with numbers and codes indicating mechanical specs and potential offers. Local buyers are invited to inspect and negotiate terms.

Nash

Plan For Libya As A UN Trustee Ship In 10 Years

United States Britain and France weigh a plan to jointly administer Libya with Italy and Egypt under UN trusteeship. Four Latin American and Arab states drafted a tentative model last weekend, proposing direct western governance with eventual self rule for Libya within a decade.

U. S Alt Lrebia

Clearview Board Hires Teachers for Leary Vincent Schools

The Clearview Board of Education voted last night to hire three teachers for the Leary Vincent Schools and reassign all current staff on new contracts. One new hire is former Clearview High School teacher Valerie Jenkins returning after a year’s rest. Frances P Daasen of Lace was also hired for a teaching post. further details on grade assignments were not finalized. A separate note reports a fire at Florence Corners’ barn caused by spontaneous combustion of chaff. 26 Birmingham firefighters responded, with no loss estimate provided.

Clearview Board of Education Leary Vincent Clearview High School Valerie Jenkins Cs Resistace Don Ludtesener Amherst Ludwig Eest cNuin Aig Coaca Gloria Coom Spencer Acher Rattece Grace Frances Pdaasen Birmingham Florence Corners Birmringham Fore Don Wasem

Republic Steel Official To Speak At Jaycees Dinner

N J Clarke senior vice president of Republic Steel will be guest speaker at the Elyria Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award banquet. The event is set for Thursday in the 7 3A room and features a Young Men of Elyria award with votes by a secret committee of local men.

N. J Clarke The Republic Steel Cerrora Hort T Fe Banqret Elyria Tonian Chemner of Commerce Rhem Henowe Eth Ceiec

Delinquent List Is Cut In Half

The Chronicle Telegram reports Selective Service Board No. 72 halved its delinquent list. Twenty-eight men were listed Saturday as delinquent, but fourteen have since come in or sent overdue questionnaires.

Lsted Satuirday Berg Chronicle

Bricker Brown Introduce Non-Dollar Education Aid Bill

Senator John Bricker and Representative Clarence Brown of Blanchester Ohio propose a non-dollar federal aid bill for education. It limits aid to school construction while funding teachers salaries and other expenses over five years. The plan would authorize about 13.28 billion dollars with state shares varying by need and school enrollment.

Washington John W. Bricker Rea Clarence Brown Blanchester Gay Congress Robert A Taft Bricker

Time Is Short For Absentee Ballots Warning

Officials of the county board of elections urge voters to return absentee ballots by 1 p.m. Thursday. Disabled voters can vote from their homes and polling places will be available on election day.

Lyersin Candty Board of Electines and Werned Rerzons Gars Remsin Lersin Savirz

Cattie-Borne “9” Fever Traced To Its Source

San Francisco health officials trace Cattie-Borne fever to its source as precautions ease and Waiifors Rie health measures calm concerns. Officials confirm investigation underway and urge continued vigilance.

San Francisco

Churchill Demands Retaliation Over Chinese Attacks

Churchill in the Commons demands Britain reinforce the eastern fleet to retaliate against Communist shelling of four British warships on the Yangtze River with 40 plus deaths. He calls for one or two aircraft carriers to the Far East to protect British prestige and sailors' lives. The cruiser Jamaica heads to China via Panama Canal, a three week voyage as the Prime Minister faces opposition remarks.

London Winston Churchill Britain Churchill Yangtze River Labor Far East China Clement FR. Attee

Judith Coplen Set To Testify In Her Defense

Judith Coplen, former Justice Department employee, will take the stand as her defense unfolds. Her father Archibald Palmer plans to call the girl as a witness while asserting the charges tied to government secrets are unclear. The defense argues Coplen sought material for a book with Valentin A. Gutchev, a Russian engineer linked to the UN.

Justic Department Oen Archibald Palmer Tc Reistian Areat Palmer Miss Copion Valentin A. Guttchev Sas Gubrehev United Nations

Annual Meeting Of Community Chest Tonight

Trustees and corporate members of Elyria Community Chest hold their annual meeting at Lorein County Savings & Trust Company. No guest speaker is scheduled. Seven trustees will be elected for three year terms and reports will be presented by officers.

Spe Elyria Community Chest Lorein Coainsy Savings & Trust Company Direcores Reem Srirerniv Spesner Scheduec

Employers Must Bargain Over Pensions After Court Ruling

Washington union leaders say the Supreme Court decision compels employers to bargain on pensions and health security. CIO and AFL leaders, including Arthur J. Goldberg, say agreements on pensions cannot be finalized outside collective bargaining. Walter Reuther states the UAW CIO will push negotiations with management, with Ford and Steelworkers planning talks in mid year.

Bonn Supreme Court Bargan Velxs Arthur J Golidberg CIO United Staes Woreers of America Tie Toms Faledi Esa Presdernt Walter Reuther So Worners Uaw-Cio

Fall Claims Life Of Elyria Leader Mrs Hannaford

Mrs Florence Hannaford a prominent Elyria civic and business leader died after a fall at 331 Faith Street. The 51 year old widow of Albert M Hannaford served as president of Elyria Hardware and held multiple community roles including organizer of the Girl Scouts and longtime Chest campaigner. Funeral set for Thursday at Fors Congregational Church with burial at Ridgestown.

Albert M. Hannaford Elyria Memorral Noa Faith Street Hannaford Elsie Borano Thas Fa& Congregation Ohw Sle University Delta Delia Delia Esvra Witliam Heidmver Betfalbers Estate Wall Elyria Hardware Company Heidmvrer Hardware Company Elyria Savings Lawrence Webber Hame Ohio Street Elyria Memorial Eivine Hardware Jack R. Hannaford Heidmyer Hardware Company Karen Wilbur Hannaford Leona Toler Santa Manes California Alice Tasier Harry Helérse

Canton to Have Daylight Saving Time Vote

Canton City Council approved daylight saving time by a 9 to 5 vote after pressure. Drive-In Auto Service owner Stewart Bardin located at 242 Marseilles.

Canton Stewart Bardin Marseilles

Calls Situation In China A Calamity

Lt. Gen. Robert L. Eichelberger described the situation in China as a calamity for the United States. He warned it risks Japan becoming the sole bulwark against Communism in the East and voiced confidence that occupation officials in Japan would maintain vigilance. The Urbana Ohio native spoke at the Civitan club banquet in Greenville.

Greenville S. C Robert L. Eichelberger Eighth Army China United States Japan East Pacific Eichelberger Urbana Spexe Civitan Club

Edward Raus Dies Very Suddenly

Edward Raus a prominent Elvira businessman died suddenly last night at about 9 15 pm while returning from Westlake where he had been planting shrubs. He operated a gate and station on Cleveland Street and is survived by his wife Eva two brothers Elmer Bay Village and Em in Florida a sister Mrs Viola Berxe of Independence and his father E Rats of Eustis Fla. The Sudro Cocuis Funeral Home will host calling hours with services planned for Friday.

Edward Raus Elvira Eva Elmer Bay Village Florida Viola Berxe Independence E. Rats Eustis Fla Sudro- Cocuis Funereal Pom

Believe Bird Blamed for Blaze at Lakeview Area

Local reports claim a bird caused a fire at a building near Lake Avenue and Elm Road. Firefighters used water to extinguish the flames confined to celotex sheets and stored awnings in a two story frame structure. no garage or chicken coop noted in initial findings.

Sorece Lake Avelaid

School Bus Hit By Grader Injures Four Youths

Four youths from Overben Home were treated for injuries after a school bus they rode was rammed by a grader on a state highway. Details continued on page 2. Special on African Violets and flowers offered at Heights Flower Shop with delivery.

Lebanon Heights Owendaly Phore

Russians Offered Limited Berlin Blockade Lifting Conditions

Phillip C. Jessup said Russia offered to end the Berlin blockade under conditions, calling the situation hopeful. After talks with President Truman, Undersecretary Webb said steps were approved and a State Department statement would outline Russian conversations with Jacob Malik.

Washington Phillip C. Jessup U. S United Nations Security Council Rus Isia Berlin Jessup Jacob A. Malik Security Council Truman White House Webb Spirifis

Judge Rules Cleveland Pickets Must Face Local Judge

Six men accused of violating a court order by picketing at the Fawick Airflex plant in Cleveland are ordered to be heard by Cuyshega Common Pleas Judge James C. Connell. Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Carl V. Wergandt upholds the judge’s qualification, noting potential appeals if the defendants were to argue prejudice.

Columbus Fawick- Airflex Cleveland Carl V. Wergandt Ohio Supreme Court Cuyshega Commin Pleas James C. Connell Giedeganst Connell

Rochester School to Be Enlarged Next Year

Rochester school plans to enlarge its facilities by adding a classroom and another teacher due to rising enrollment. The expansion uses a former railroad station on campus, once used for music and other activities, moved to the grounds about two decades ago. The board will reemploy current teachers and the music staff for the coming year.

Votld C. A. Giddens Staten Rochester School Board Ralph Monre Schoor

Republicans Seek Farm Vote in 18th District Race

Washington reports the Republican strategy centers on winning back farmer support in the 18th district. Chairman Hugh D. Scott Jr. announced after GOP strategy conferences that farmers who deserted the party in 1948 are the target to regain backing.

Washington Hugh D. Scott, Jr

Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads Offer Cash Tomorrow

Dial 44-121 or 44-131 today to place an inexpensive Chronicle-Telegram Want Ad and get cash in your pocket tomorrow. You may charge the ad.

Chronicle-Telegram

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