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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1950

Page

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Council Receives More Pay Raise Requests

The council heard two new requests last night. Police and fire departments seek a uniform 150 yearly uniform allowance, citing other cities. Engineer J M Powell calls for overdue salary adjustments, noting raises of 28 to 34 percent vs 60 to 80 percent cost increases. The requests were referred to the safety and finance committee and the grievance committee respectively.

Council Police Fire Departments Safety and Finance Committee The J. M. Powell

Busy council session approves two emergency storage buildings

Council passed ordinances authorizing emergency purchases of two metal storage buildings for street and water departments with caps of 5000 and 2500 dollars. The meeting also approved a $2083 transfer to the Cortland County Library Association, discussed parking trailers, car and motorcycle dispositions, and a $350 settlement for a fall injury.

Council Orain” County Library Association Henry W. Ault Elyria Lillian Anderson Second Street Mary Neuman Lake Avenue Courtland Street Ralph Terry J. R. White Middle Avenue Fourth Street

Elyria Considers 21 Member Speed Control Committee

Council Safety Chairman Harland L. Cordrey proposed a citizen group of 21 to police speeding with stop watches and arrests, dividing into three districts on West avenue Lake avenue and Cleveland street. Mayor Henry W. Ault noted citizens can already pursue warrants. Capt. C. E. Parker urged radar equipment. Trucks on West avenue were questioned under P U C Q O rules.

Elyria Council Safety Harland L. Cordrey Cordrey West Avenue Lake Avenue Cleveland Street Henry W. Ault C. E. Parker John McDonough

Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast Today

The forecast calls for sunny and continued warmth this afternoon with partly cloudy skies. Tonight will cool to around 60 degrees. Wednesday starts partly cloudy with high near 87, remaining warm and more humid.

Ohio

House Tries Again On Control Bill

Washington reports the House will likely pass a new economic control bill giving President Truman power over wage price and rationing. Debate resumes after Senate Banking Committee backed broader authority, with focus on consumer credit priorities allocations and commodity speculation.

Washington Sam Rayburn Truman House Rayburn White House Senate Banking Committee Brent Spence House Banking Committee

City-Wide Play Day at Cascade Park in Elyria

The Elyria Recreation Board closes its summer playground program with a city wide play day at Cascade Park on Thursday starting at 10 a.m. Younger children join games and tournaments while older youths compete in baseball and foul shooting. Lunches should be brought. a pool swim ends the day. If rain, the event moves to Friday.

Cascade Park Elyria Recreation Board

West Tries Again To Break Red Filibuster

North Korea accused the American Air Force of inhuman methods in bomb raids across the Korean peninsula and urged the UN to act. Western powers planned another attempt to end Russia's Security Council filibuster on Korea, with observers predicting little progress.

West Lake Success North Korea Korean Peninsula United Nations Trygve Lic Jacob A. Malik Security Council Korea North South Korea N. Y Russia United Nations Security Council Bernard M. Baruch Baruch Andrew A. Gromyko Malik Council

City Plans Report On Costs For Route 57 And Route 20

Elyria City Council awaits a report from City Engineer J. M. Powell on the total local costs for Route 57 and Route 20 projects with the state highway department. Readiness to cooperate with state engineers follows receipt of more complete plans last Friday. Elyria will contribute 45000 toward Route 57 and 25000 toward Route 20 plus any expenses for water lines or sanitary sewers, with council deferring action on related ordinances until the engineer’s report.

Elyria State Highway Department Lorain 16Th Street J. M. Powell Joseph Tomsic American Federation of Labor Group Dale Kellogg

Plans for Green Pennant Parade to mark safety program year

Preliminary parade plans were laid in City Hall to celebrate the first year of the Green Pennant Safety Program and start the new year. Rorick Amos chairs the parade committee and invites all organizations and businesses to join. Liew J. E. Boges of the Elyria Police reports student accidents down from 26 to 11 with no fatalities during the program. A follow up meeting is set for August 22 to finalize plans.

Council Chambers City Hall Junior Chamber of Commerce Rorick Amos Liew. J. E. Boges Elyria Police Department

Arn Equipment Plant Reopens After 46-Day Strike

Officials said the Arn Equipment Corp plant will reopen tomorrow after a New Zealand agreement with the International Association of Machinists ends a 46 day strike. Union members announced 2291016 to accept the company offer on incentive pay revised Saturday night to meet the union demand.

Bryan Arn Equipment Corp

Planes and Ships Hit North Korean Targets Across Korea

U S Air Force and Navy units bombed targets from the battle lines to beyond the 38th parallel. Bombers hit the Seoul marshalling yards and the Pyongyang arsenal, while warships pounded Inchon and surrounding rail hubs. About 550 sorties were flown, with heavy strikes on key railroad yards.

Tokyo Air Force Navy Tanchon North Korea West Seoul Jas Seoul Korea Chinju Yongdok Inchon Pyongyang

Albert Goodspeed Dies Veteran Elyria Furniture Owner

Albert H. Goodspeed 70 owner of Imperial Furniture died 3 20 p m at home 1812 Grafton Rd after three weeks illness Born Orange Mass February 12 1880 lived in Elyria 40 years restoration of antiques longtime upholstering shop founder married Annie Knapp January 1 1907 Survived by widow three sons William Herman Elyria Churchill L Amherst Albert Eugene Helena Mont and daughter Helen Unger Westlake Six grandchildren a sister Edith Goodspeed brothers Charles A Birmingham Mich L Percy Northfield Mass and aunt Harriet Hastings Orange Also survived LaPorte Methodist church King Solomon Lodge 56 F and A M Family to receive visitors Wainwright Funeral Home Wed Thu 2 42 and 7 9 pm Body moved to LaPorte Methodist Church Friday noon Casket to remain closed Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Contributions to American Heart Sanity requested Funeral Friday 2 pm at church officiated by Rev Wallace Akers

Albert H. Goodspeed Imperial Furniture Company Grafton Road Orange Mass Goodspeed Elyria East Avenue East Broad Street Annie B. Knapp William Herman Goodspeed Elyina Churchill L Amherst Albert Eugene Helena Mont Helen G. Unger Westlake LaPorte Methodist Church American Heart Saniety Wallace Akers Mde Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery

Reunion for Old Lorain County Abstract Co. Employees

Employers of the former Lorain County Abstract Co. formed in 1903 plan a Tuesday afternoon reunion at Elyria YWCA on August 13. If the weather fails, the gathering moves to the gymnasium. The firm later merged into Guarantee Title and Trust Co. Former officers included Charles Tucker president, John Blanchard vice president, and A B Taylor treasurer. about 25 attendees expected.

Lorain County Abstract Co Elyria VY. W.C. A Guarantee Title and Trust Co Lorain County Court House Charles Tucker John Blanchard A B Taylor Moss

Parking Meter Area Extension Approved by Council

The council approved extending the parking meter area following a committee recommendation. Meters will be installed on Depot Street, on the west side of Lodi Street from Broad to the railroad undercut, on Third Street between Court and West Avenue, and the north side of Second Street from West to Chestnut. The change adds 121 metered spaces to curb all day parking in the area.

Planning Commission Board of Zoning Appeals W. N. Bates Council Ohio Street Esther Godes The Park Commission Park Board West River Filbert Street Stephen Nagy Eastern Heights Longfellow Harvard Avenue Depot Street Lodi Street Broad Third Street Court West Avenue Second Street Chestnut

Fresh Units Sent To Naktong Line Breached By Reds

American forces drove 11 miles along Korea south coast in two days erasing immediate Pusan threat while the Naktong defense line buckled in places. 3000 Communists crossed the river northwest and southwest of Taegu as Lt. Gen. Walton Walker ordered fresh units from the United States to reinforce the 24th division.

Tokyo Pusan Naktong River Taegu Korea Naktong Walton Walker Walker U. S S 1St Cavalry Division Douglas MacArthur Chinju 35Th U. S United Press Robert Miller Walton H. Walker United States

Homecoming of Korean War Casualty Johhny Marrusos Tragic Return

Detroit mourns Pvt. John L Marruso 79 fatally wounded near Taegon and flown from Japan after the Taejon battle. His mother recalls Johnny’s childhood in a neighborhood funeral home as his body arrives aboard a Navy transport. A Czech immigrant widow, Mrs Marrs, speaks of sickness and loss with few words.

Detroit Johnny United States John L Marruso Targen Little Rock Arkanadier Navy T Collins Motor City Neacboarhold Mirruso Ann Ton Marrs Sasabo Japan Far East Tos Korea Taejon

Korean War Update: Advances Rush Toward Chinju Fronts

TOKYO Army troops push along the main highway to within 10 miles of Chinju with Marines slower on the southeast flank. Reds stall on Korea Hill forcing Marines on a secondary road. 8th Army notes fresh U.S. units in the Naktong battle as 3,000 Reds breach the line and Marines shore up the beachhead. Air and sea units attack across the peninsula, 550 sorties by Air Force. Harriman weighs UN crossing the 38th parallel after victory, with MacArthur.

Tokyo Will Chinju Korea 8Th Army Naktong River Air Force Navy Air Force Plaone Harriman 38Th Parallel General MacArthur

Grange Seeks Backing for Lake Erie Park Project

State Grange officials will meet at the county courthouse next Monday to urge the Ohio Grange to support a state park on Lake Erie at Beaver Creek. Pomona Grange, at its Saturday session, approved the park and named E. E. Buel to coordinate with County Engineer Donald E. Patterson. Patterson noted the project awaits Ohio Supreme Court action on an appeal from a $185,000 land-appropriation verdict. The Pomona Grange plans to urge the governor to accelerate park action.

Court House Ohio Grange Lake Erie Beaver Creek Pomona Grange E. E. Buel Lorain Donald E. Patterson Patterson Ohio Supreme Court Pomona Grange Committee

Elyria Men Report For Examinations

Forty seven Elyria youths were called for physical examinations in Cleveland. They reported at 3 a.m. standard time, 47 of the 52 who were summoned. The group traveled by chartered bus delayed by a tire issue at the Cleveland office. William Tattersall of 241 Hington Street named group leader by the Selective Service Board.

Elyria Cleveland Icleveland William Tattersall Hangton Street Selective Service Board Harald Exning Selective Senice Board Nn, Vo

CIO PAC Plans Rally In Columbus On Sunday

Ohio CIO Council and National PAC spokesman Jack Kroll outlines a campaign rally Sunday in Columbus to promote a get-out-the-vote program. The plan follows a policy makers meeting Saturday to finalize registration and turnout efforts for the event.

Columbus Cio-Political Action Committers Ohio Jack Kroll Circinnal Ohio Cio Council National Pac Barman Resistra Hacn

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