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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1948

Page

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Confidence Reported Increasing As Rail Mediation Seeks Avert May Strike

Federal mediators met railroad representatives amid growing belief a May 11 walkout can be avoided. Joint talks with unions including 150,000 workers and 80,000 engineers focused on wage demands and working rules. Douglass said progress exists but key issues remain unresolved and White House awareness is maintained.

Chicago Frank P. Douglass National Railways Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers J. P. Shelds Engineers Brotherhood Douglass Shields Nation Cent White House

Jewish Forces Win Major Victory In Jerusalem Battle

Jewish forces claimed a major victory in the Jerusalem battle as Aral defenders of the Katamon quarter sued for peace after an all night assault. An official note said Arabs sought a noontime truce following intense bombardment and street fighting around Mount Zion and the Katamon area.

Jerusalem Katamon Holy City Hebron Jaffa Hell City Haganah Mount Zion Old Walled City Mahmillah Cemetery

Steel Prices Set to Drop Tomorrow Across U S Steel Lines

U S Steel Corp cuts prices on auto and appliance steels by about 3 a ton marking first eastern and far west parity. Fairless. plant in Utah aligns with eastern and midwestern rates. Other items include nails fencing and tin plate with Beth Steel and J And J L pledging follow.

Pittsblagh U.S. Steel Corp Indy Benjamin F. Fairless Encora Utah Ns Mils Midwest Paris Fairless Bethienem Jones & Leughiie Steel U.S. Steels Bethienem Saims

Swallows arrive late at Elyria Memorial Hospital site

Birds known as swallows return to Elyria Memorial Hospital area after a late Spring arrival. Harrie G. Sievicz notes the Y.M.C.A. airfield and hospital grounds draw hundreds yearly, with arrivals typically around April 23 to 28. He cites peruvian wintering and banded swallow observations.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Harrie G. Sievicz Y.3ec.a Ste- Lica Sievck Peru United States

Northeast Ohio Weather and Local Ad Notice

The forecast for northeastern Ohio calls for cool conditions this afternoon and tonight with a fair Saturday. Low tonight about 40, high Saturday near 49. Also an advertising block for Yellow Pine Combination Doors and screen doors from West River Hardware at 100 West River St. Phone 46-875. Open evenings to 9 and Sundays 9 to 5.

Cleveland Ohio West River Hardware West River St Third St

Potato Rationing Ends in Britain as War Ends

In London Food Minister Strachey says potato rationing will end at midnight tonight. In Washington the capital will switch to daylight saving time at 2 am Sunday. An auction tonight in Elyria offers a 1648 Super Deluxe Ford Convertible with radio heater spotlights white wall tires under 2000 miles.

London Strachey Britain Washington Elyria Adv

Chrysler Workers Prepare May 12 Strike Over Wages

Detroit The policy committee of the United Auto Workers set May 12 as the strike date for about 75,000 Chrysler employees if no wage settlement is reached. The move follows a 6 cent offer rejection and ongoing 30 cent hourly demand in a third round of wage talks led by Norman Matthews.

Detroit CIG United Auto Workers Chrysler Corporation Norman Matthews Chrysler Department Uneans Chrysler

Seven-horse field set for 74th Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby entry list features seven horses led by the favorite Gales with Billings and Citation among the key entries. Jockey Eddie Arecaro will ride Citation while Mel Peterson rides Billings for Calumet Farm. Post time is 6.20 pm EDT with a $84,400 winner’s share.

Alte Tedac Cation Cabinmet Farn Tne Pestis Minido Escadra Ifal Temperrow Billing’s Montana Jerry Rodriguez E.D.T. Rodriguez Mel Peterson Billings Harold Ward Warren

Truman To Ask Lend Lease Arms

Washington reports say President Truman will ask Congress next week to back western Europe with American guns planes and tanks as military insurance against Communist aggression. Key lawmakers including Senate President Vandenberg have discussed the plan with State Department officials as action is eyed before the June 19 adjournment.

Washington Truman Congress Europe Senate House Arthur H. Vandenberg Robert A. Lovett America Mr. Truman U. S

Plans for Memorial Day Services by Elvira group

The Elvira Ministerial Association set plans for Memorial Sunday May 30 and the Memorial Day May 31 observance. The Monday parade is scheduled for 3 pm, with timing and venue for Memorial Sunday still undetermined.

Elvira Com‘n Charge Aftea Eivsra Ministerial Association

Off icers of Elyria Memorial Hospital Reelected

The Elyria Memorial Hospital Company re elected all officers for another year at a board meeting yesterday. L D Huffman of Huffman Hubbard Company was re elected president C B Smythe of Thew Shovel Company vice president James A Hewths secretary and treasurer and J B Seward of Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company assistant treasurer. The meeting was the first since the board’s inaugural session on April 22.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Company Board of L. D. Huffman Huffman-Hubbard Company C. B. Smythe Comnu James A. Hewths J. B. Seward Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company Hospital Company

Ky Mountaineers talk drew Kiwanians to dinner event

Kiwanians heard Jeen Thomas described as an authority on Kentucky mountaineers discuss her experiences at the Spring Wailer Cornar Club Ladies Night. Jim Armitage led singing with Mrs. Clifford Sirzan on piano. Dancing followed the program. program chairs were C. Gilbert Schiesz and Herbert H. Meisier.

Eira Sowanis Sulsis Wailer Cornar Club Jeen Thomas Kentucky Miss Thomas England Texas Guinan Jim Armitage Clifford Sirzan C. Gilbert Schiesz Herbert H. Meisier

Taft Urges Finish Cleaning Up New Deal in Ohio Tour

Senator Robert A. Taft, Republican presidential candidate, spoke to a packed First Congregational church in Elyria urging continued work to roll back the New Deal. He outlined his anti New Deal stance, defended labor rights, and highlighted tax cuts and free enterprise as essentials while detailing a tight Ohio campaign schedule.

Robert A. Taft Ohio United States Taft First Congregational Church Harold E. Stassen Elyria Political Action Committee C.I.C Republican Party Congress Republican Policy Committee Washington Don W. Myers Elyria Attorner Hub

Communist Leader Mora Escapes Costa Rica Revolution by Air

Panama City reports Manuel Mora, Costa Rica's Communist leader, fled by air from San Jose amid gunfire. He reached Albrook Field on a Pan American flight with a punctured tire, then was detained by U S and Panamanian authorities at the Canal Zone border. Mora and his party planned onward travel to Havana and Mexico City with corroborating associates.

Panama City Manuel Mora Costa Rica San Jose Albrook Field Canal Zone Pan American Airways Hishes U.S Mora

Three Naval Fliers Killed At Sea

Three naval fliers killed in a crash at sea during maneuvers yesterday are identified by the Navy as Lt. Leon Stephen Johnson pilot Lt. Richard K. Elder and Lawrence Henderson ACM 3/C Norman Oklahoma and Thermal California. ANNOUNCING music and entertainment by Eddie's King Trio Friday and Saturday at Stoney's Rainbow Bar.

San Diego Navy Leon Stephen Johnson Tode O. Ens Richard K. Elder Thermal Cal Lawrence Henderson Norman Okla Eddie King Trio Stoney’s Rainbow Bar

Six Killed in RAF Crash Near Marseille

The French Press agency reports a Royal Air Force plane crashed near Marseille and all six aboard were believed dead. The item appears among brief notices and advertisements in the page edition.

Paris Royal Air Force Marseille

Reciprocal Aid Fire Protection Discussed by Local Councils

A meeting of the council safety committee and Safety Service Director D W Kothe with nearby communities considered reciprocal fire protection pacts. Lorain Fire Chief Earl Slough attended for Lorain. Oberlin declined. Carlisle and Grafton showed interest. decisions due by May 14 to ensure workerscomp coverage for out of city calls.

Lorain County Council Safety Committee Safety Service D. W. Kothe Kothe Lorain Earl Slough Carlisle Oberlin Grafton Lagrange Eaton Columbia Siyria

Plan for Zoning Changes to Create Commercial A Areas

City council building and lands committee proposed converting many Commercial B zones to Commercial A to restrict undesirable businesses in residential areas. The plan aims to stop liquor outlets and other unsuitable ventures by tighter rules, giving council leverage to approve or deny changes upon petition.

Council Building and Lands Committee Hart Dickason Dickason Petison Council Proposa Thes Lickason

Chronicle Telegram Classifieds Offer Spring Cleaning Push

The inexpensive Chronicle Telegram classifieds promise profits from selling household items during a Spring house cleaning. Advertisers urge readers to use the services for decluttering and extra cash by calling 44-21 or 44-131.

Little Chronicle Telegram

Mr Clyde O Roose Endorsed For Sheriff Post

A political advertisement from Ken Kautz praises Clyde O Roose as a law enforcement officer and confirms his strong record in Huron County during Roose’s tenure as sheriff, urging support for his candidacy.

Huron County Clyde O. Roose Ken Kautz Pol. Adv

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Fort Collins Cel National Guard Resar Florist Deetz, Inc Chrysler-Plymouth Lend Lease Arms Charles G. Ross Mountaineers I. C. Hall Black River Game Frank P. Douglas National Mediation Board A. J. Glover Switchmen’s Union of North America J. P. Shields Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers F. A. O'Neill, Jr Bard Wilcox William Howard Taft James S. Sherman C. B. Yothers Second Street Akron Ravenna Cleveland City Club Carek’s Nlewsparp Eeran
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