Great Surge Of Russian Power Rips The Nazis
London reports Soviet armored units rolled through crumbling German defenses near Lake Balaton as reinforcements from the Balkans converge. Tanks and mechanized infantry advance along the eastern lake shore in a front exceeding 20 miles toward Budapest, with claims of a multi directional attack under way.
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London
Lake Balaton
Moscow
Iudy
Balkans
Reich
Transocean
Budapest
Hulyan
Csepel Island
Duneube
Csepel
Tranaceun
Collection Of Tin Cans Will Be Made Dec 15
Elyria Salvage committee asks residents to prepare tin cans for a December 15 citywide collection. Workers will use city trucks and only properly prepared cans will be picked up. Cans should be cleaned and flattened and placed in containers per salvage rules.
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Elyria Salvage
Elysians
Yhe
Two Receive Wings as Navigators from Selman Field
Karl John Olsen and Alvin Baker graduate at Selman Field Mourne La Conds. Olsen, son of Mr and Mrs Ro Olsen of Barker eivet Wellegton and Blight tires, and Baker, son of Mr and Mrs Mundus A Baker Wakeman and Iriband of Betty May Vermilion, will be sent to recruitment training unit over the Huntry for further training with future combat crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selman Field
Mourne
Karl John Olsen
Alvin Baker
Army Air Forces
Karl Olsen
Ro Jd. Olsen
Barker Eivet
Wellegton
Blight
Aod Mbps
Mundus A. Baker R
Wakeman and
Iriband
Betty May
Normande) Baker
Hummel Orders All Ballots Impounded Bulletin
Columbus report says Secretary of State Edward J. Hummel orders all ballots impounded. General Thomas J. Berbert seeks opinion on whether counties can legally count as part of the U.S. Senate vote tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hummel
Columbus
Edward J. Hummel
Jay
Thomas J. Berbert
U. S
Weather Outlook with Rain and Mild Temperatures
Occasional rain expected today with mild temperatures. Portions of the area may see shower activity later in the week, especially in the south.
Pvt Everett Edwards Killed In Action In France
Pvt Everett Edwards 33 killed in action in France on Armistice Day after overseas service since last December with an armored division. He worked at Harshaw Chemical before entering service two and a half years ago. He is the son of Earl Edwards of Lierath County Home. A brother Russel is in the Navy Overseas, two other brothers Reuben of Lurani and Homer of Kipton survive, along with five stepbrothers, four of whom serve in the Armed Forces. His fiancée Migs Jeni Coates lives at 480 Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Edwards
France
Harshaw Chemical Company
Earl Edwards
Lierath
Russel
Reuben
Lurani
Homer
Kipton
Pvt. Edwards
Migs Jeni Coates
Second Street
Jamaicans Return from Lorain County Farms After Summer Aid
About 138 Jamaican laborers worked in Lorain county farms last summer with cots bedding and equipment lent by the Army. Most left for Colorado New Mexico Wisconsin and other states or to Virginia and hinkt, with 11 remaining in greenhouses. From the farm labor office card reports show many headed to various locations and 5 to 9 percent worked in plants during winter. Most are expected to return next spring to farms. fruit and vegetable growers valued the help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
County Agricultural Extension Service
Farm Labor Office
Colorado
New Mexico
Wisconsin
Viry Hinkt
Loran County
Leimbach
Wounded In Action Cpl Dailey Believed Wounded in France
Cpl W J Dailey 32 was wounded in action in France on November 15 and is now at a general hospital there, according to a letter his sister received in Cleveland street He a Elyria High graduate attended Cleveland College and worked for Romer Pulp before enlisting in August 1943 Overseas since February with the Army engineers He praised Army nurses for their care His wife lives with her parents at Bellville His parents were the late Mr and Mrs Michael Dailey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Wo. Dailey
France
Wrid
Alfred Cook
Cleveland Street
Daley
Elyria High School
Cleveland Cotlege
Romer Pulp Company
Army
Army Engineering Corps
War Department
Cpl Dailey
Hives
Bellville
Michael
R, Dailey
Truck Farmers Dinner Meeting Set at Ridgeville Grange
Northern Ohio Truck Farmers Association to hear Russell Weisman and Earl Tussing speak at a 6 30 pm dinner meeting in Ridgeville Grange hall. Lorain Cuyahoga and Erie counties membership with Lorain county predominance. Officers include Stanley Wolfe president Walter McAllister vice president and directors Theodore Peak Peter Nissen Ellis Hoag Gus Jensen William Gammie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Weisman
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Earl Tussing
Ohio State University
Northern Ohio Truck Farmers Association
Ridgeville Grange Hall
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Erie
Lorain County
Stmley Wolfe
Avon
Walter McAllister
Sheffield
Theodore Peak
House Votes To Freeze Social Security Tax
Washington Congress moves toward a test of strength with the House approving a freeze on the Social Security tax by a 262 to 4 vote and sending the measure to the Senate finance committee. President Roosevelt’s veto is expected unless tied to another revenue move as the payroll tax is set to double January 1, raising $1.5 billion for 1945.
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Washington
Congress
White House
House
Senate
Walter F. George
U. Ga
Senate Finance Committee
George
Arthur H. Vandenberg
J. Mich
Vandenberg
Roosevelt
Treasury Department General Fund
U S Policy To Be Hands Off In Postwar States
Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius Jr asserts a hands-off policy for liberated nations, signaling limited outside interference. He stressed military actions only justify intervention, citing Italy as a cautionary example amid crises in Poland Belgium and Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Edward R. Stetlinius, Jr
Britain
Stetlinius
United Nations
Poland
Belgium
Greece
Russia
Europe
Stewinius
Stettinius
Beaver Mahoning Canal Is Defeated
Washington reports the Senate rejected by 52 to 16 an amendment to the rivers and harbors bill authorizing the 38.5 million Beaver Mahoning Canal project between Youngstown Ohio and the Ohio river. Supporters led by Ohio Senators Taft and Burton argued relief from discriminatory railroad freight rates for Youngstown steel firms. Opponents led by Senators Guffey and Davis said it would use public funds for two rich steel companies, Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.
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Washington
Senate
Youngstown
Ohio River
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Harold H. Burton
Youngstown Steel Companies
Pennsylvania
Joseph F. Guffey
James J. Davis
Republic Steel
The
Youngstown Sheet Metal Co
A Few Very Pertinent Questions Drafted by Elyein War Bond Committee
A fragmented petition from the Elyein War Bond Committee poses questions about loan terms and power to raise funds. The readable portions suggest concerns over repayment, authority, and timing for wartime bond support.
British and Greek Forces capture EAM headquarters amid Athens assault
British and Greek troops launched a general assault on the EAM leftists in Athens. They captured the central offices of the Communist Party and the Vlas stronghold at Yannari Square after violent fighting. The operation aimed to quell the uprising and restore order as government forces pressed the rebellion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Teorpe Papandrec
EAM
Aftiuee
Communist Party
Yannar Station
Recstaion
Vlas
Ess
Elas Hedrenaat
Aida Major
Elas
Vdati
Flas
Eloy
Bam Or
National Liberation Front
Kam
Conournee Talpieres
Four Guards Held as Hostages in Atlanta Prison Riot
In Atlanta Federal Penitentiary a revolt by 25 convicts left four guards as hostages. Troops guarded the building briefly as authorities reported ongoing contact with the mutineers who are said to be unharmed. Barricades and food delivery details remain unconfirmed as the situation develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
J. W. Bennett
Four Jap Freighters Sunk in Shanghai Amoy Attacks
Four Japanese freighters probably sunk and one damaged in carrier fighter strikes off Shanghai Amoy and the southern tip of Formosa. Laboradors bomb Kowloon fortifications, Ming Shan bridge on the Pingpin Hankow line is destroyed, and enemy supply lines suffer truck losses and train disruptions in Sichuan and Indo-China areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Fourteenth Air Force
Shanghai
Amoy
Formosa
Communatie
Kowloon
Fort Boyard
Liuchow Penins Bay
Hionan Island
Ming Shan
Pinping-Hankaw
Phippines
Orme
Leyte
United States
Ant ‘Witships
Philppines
Southeina Waiters
Ridio Tekve
Mindatan
Philippines
Yesterdas
Leyte River
Ormuc
Willard Fox sentenced in Leyte traffic manslaughter case
Willard Fox of Sheffield Lake was fined 500 dollars and costs and sentenced to 60 days in county jail after being found guilty by Judge Guy F. Findley in a traffic manslaughter case. Fox was driving his brother in law Loyd Huebner as a passenger when the car left the highway and crashed on Henderson street on June 13. Huebner was killed, Fox faced charges tied to the fatal crash.
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Willard Fox
Sheffield Lake
Chaww
Loyd Huebner
Linffield Lake
Guy
Findley
Fox
Brothersusan
Huebner
Iheht
Henderson Detge
Lee
Huebber
Grafton Man Wounded in Action in France
Ernest R. Heath, 23, of Grafton was slightly wounded in action on November 1 in France, according to his wife Betty Heath. He entered the Army in July 1942 and was sent to Detroit in July of this year. He worked for C. B. Pipley Motor Co. prior to induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pio
Ernest R. Heath
France
Betty Heath
Grafton
C. B. Pipley Motor Co
Somervell warns U.S. war program behind schedule
Lt. Gen. Brehon Somervell told 4,000 industrialists opening the war and conversion congress that more than 300,000 additional workers are needed immediately to bring the American war effort up to schedule. He warned that some production is lagging, with 27 percent in a critical category, and stressed the stakes as victory rests on full mobilization of industry and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brehon Somervell
Army Service Forces
Somervell
Congress of American Industry
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
Leyte
Japan
Germany
War Bond Drive Here Is An Uphill Battle
Elyria faces a tough path in the Sixth War Loan Drive as sales lag. A strategy meeting chaired by Elyria city campaign head Harry We Luethi warned that only a fraction of the $74,548 bond quota has been met and daily targets must more than double to reach the goal by December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bas
Elyeia
Camparan
Elysia
Harry We Luethi
Elyria
Rector Is Elected Ministerial Association Head
The Rev. G. Russel Hargate, rector of St. Andrew's Episcopal church, was named president of the Elsina Ministerial association at the Rovember meeting held Tuesday morning in the First Congregational church library. The meeting opened at 10:30 with Rev. William A. Leath presiding. Officers named include Rev. Henry K. Shaw as vice president and Rev. Eugene Thompson secretary. Treasurer posts went to Rev. Louis Novak and Rev. Ernst Ton, with Ton also managing the student loan fund. The next meeting is planned for January at St Andrew's parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Russel Hargate
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Elsina
Second Methodist Church
Hargile
Henry K. Shaw
First Christian Church
Eugene Thompson
Fields and
la Porte
Ernst Ton
St Paul's Evangelical Reformed Church
St Andrew's Pariah House
War Bond Sales To Individuals Slow
Washington reports bond sales to corporations exceed expectations while individual purchases lag. Treasury official Ted R. Gumble said corporations bought about 10.148 billion in four business days, surpassing goal by 100 million. Individual sales hover near halfway to the 14 billion target, with total 4440 million short of 5 billion.
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Washington
Saxtth Aes
Ted R. Gumble
Treasury
Sear Finance Division
Td Corporations
Iuet
Indavaiduals
Navigation Instructor-1LA Frank M Novak at Langley Field
Navigation instructor Frank M Novak at Langley Field Virginia earned a rating as aerial Runner from Mingmann Air Base Kingman Avizotra. He graduated from Deming Air Base New Mexico as bombardier and paymaster and earned his wings. He had ten weeks overseas training at Mt Home Army Air Base Idaho. At enlistment he lived in Santa Monica California and worked at 20th Century Fox studios. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul Novak of R 1 2 Grafton and a Helden high achant class of 1937 graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Novak
Langley Field
Mingmann Air Base
Kingman
Avizotra
Novak
Deming Air Base
Deming
New Mexico
Mt. Home Army Air Base
Mt. Home
Idaho
Santa Monica
Cali
20Th, Century Fox Studios
Mra
Paul Novak
R. 1
Grafton
Helden High Achant
Two Navy Men Hurt In Crash
Two U S Navy men Michael G Boose 20 of Cleveland and Gordon Van Granger 20 of Los Angeles suffered severe head lacerations and bruises and brush burns when the car Boose drove failed to negotiate a curve on Lake avenue 31 2 miles north of El Whuck and struck a utility pole. They are stationed at the G M C naval base on Clinton road in Cleveland and were taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Navy
Michael G. Boose
Cleveland
Gordon van Granger
Los Angeles
Boose
Lake Avenue
Sheriff Department
G.M.C. Naval Base
Clinton Road
Norman
Shell
Dayton
Elyria
Memorial Hospital
Synthetic Oil Plant Bombed In Allied Blitz
London reports a massive daylight raid on Leuna synthetic oil plant at Merseburg and rail yards at Bielefeld, amid bad weather hindering observations. British heavy bombers and long-range escorts attacked claims of extensive bombing, with 500 American crews and 800 fighters striking Berlin in a major 8th Air Force operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mersrburg
Bielefeld
Germany
Soestrat
Ruhr
Hamm
Berlin
8Th Air Force
Narzie
Luftwaffe
Ltring
Furus
Three Elyrians Inducted Into Navy This Week
Three Elyria men were inducted into the Navy Monday. They traveled with a group to Cleveland for induction and were sent to the Great Lakes Naval Training Center. Inductees are Robert Davis Kemp of Pasadena Avenue, Carl Steve of 834 West River Street, and Thomas Samuel Brown of 215 West Street. Brown was transferred from an Aboung Pennsylvania board to the Elyria board for induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Navy
Elyria Service Board
Elyrians
Cleveland
Armed Forces
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Robert Davis Kemp
Pasadena Avenue
Carl Steve
Palagyi
West River Street
Thomas Samuel Brown
West Street
Brown
Aboung
Pennsylvania
Elyria Board
Soybean Plant To Be Built At Bellevue
Bellevue announces construction of a 3,000.00 soybean plant by two Buffalo firms within 10 days. The facility will store about 7,900,000 bushels of soybeans and cover roughly 27 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Buffalo, N.Y
New Crossings Give At Least Six Saar Bridgeheads
Paris reports American Third Army under Lt Gen George S Patton crossed the Saar at four to five points around Saarlouis and Saarbrucken advancing toward the German border fortress of Saargemund. Six to seven bridgeheads established from Merzig to Saarlautern as the Winter offensive gains momentum. Allied forces claim 180,000 German casualties in three weeks.
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Paris
Rhineland
Acros
Saar
Saarlautern
Sars Regweimaries
George S. Patton
Searsbrucken
Merzig
Tich Saar
Third Army
Cologne
Sixth Army Group
Colmar
Gereman
Alsacian
Knock Gut
Patton
Germany
Saarlauterm
JOU
9Th Division
Saar River
Thhey
95Th
Saarlwater
Skgtriedine
Paul W. Baade
Saaregue
Nines
Saarbrucken
New Sidewalks In Ely Park Move Forward
Park Commission and three city departments begin laying two new sidewalks in Ely Park. An eight-foot walkway will run along Quart street and a six-foot path from the fountain to Court street near the bus station. Cement pouring starts tomorrow under Civic projects guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Commission
Ely Park
Quart Street
Court Street
Bay City Family Seeks Tub Replacement Feats
A Bay City Michigan family advertised for a bathtub replacement after dissatisfaction with Victory models. A Wanted to Buy ad in the Bay City Times drew offers of three tubs and the family secured a suitable unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Mich
Bay City Times
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Everett Edwarde
W. J. Dailey
Clyde Haynes
Archie Haynes
West River Road
Fenn College
Trinity Cathedral
Clyde
Chronicle-Telegram
U.S
Beaver-Mahoning Canal
Siened
Elyein War Bond Committee
Soueivel
Industralists
America
Suburban Lakes
Nellienrick
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