Uranium Shipments To Russia Before US Atomic Data Explained
Washington reports the House committee found Russia received 1,420 pounds of uranium compounds via Great Falls in spring 1943. The Smyth report shows U.S. atomic explosives work was not large scale until 1944, with the first bomb assembled in 1945. Russians claimed metal and medical uses for the material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
United States
House On American Activities Committee
Great Falls
Mont
Smyth
U. S. Atomic Project
U. S
Los Alamos
N. M
F. Joliot-Curie
New Meeting On Timken Strike Scheduled Today
Canton Ohio Timken Roller Bearing Co and United Steelworkers union plan another bargaining session this afternoon after yesterday's talks failed to resolve the pension issue. A fourth picket in the 32 day strike was charged with reckless driving in a related incident. Stark county CIO council president John S Johns and picket Herbert Secker faced arraignment on malicious destruction of property charges filed by cameraman Robert Greshan and assistant Robert McCurdy. George E Smith another picket was charged by McCurdy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Timken Roller Bearing Co
United Steelworker’s Union
Ohio
Timken
Stark County Cio Industrial Council
John S. Johns
USW
Herbert Secker
Robert Groshan
Robert McCurdy
George E. Smith
McCurdy
Mt Nebo Church Set for Two Tonight Meetings
The Mt Ne bos Primitive Baptist church schedules a 7 30 PM gathering at Jones Chapel with Rev Warren of Cleveland as speaker and Mrs Alberta Odell sponsor The public is invited A second 7 30 PM meeting occurs Thursday at Church of God and Christ on Woodford Avenue led by Mother Brantley and Rev Nele s junior church from Lorain with Mrs Nan Taylor listed as sponsor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Nebo Primitive
Groves Testifies on Russian Espionage Linked to Oak Ridge
Groves recounted encounters with Russian espionage attempts before Oak Ridge Tennessee’s atomic plant was built. Fulton Lewis Jr. claimed former Vice President Wallace overruled Groves to permit a 1000-pound Canadian uranium shipment via Great Falls, though Groves said there was no record of knowledge about the shipment until later committee testimony.
Hunt Gun That Fired First U S Shot In War
Nine former Navy gun crew members from Minnesota pledge to locate the dismantled four inch gun from the destroyer Ward that fired the first American shot in World War I. The gun is lost, bearing a plaque honoring its role in the Pearl Harbor attack and the sequence of events leading into World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
ST. Paul, Minn
America
Ward
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Ordnancemen
Lanphier Sets Record In Global Flight From New York
World War II ace Thomas G Lanphier landed at LaGuardia at 11 55 am EST after a round the world trip in 119 hours 47 minutes aboard regularly scheduled airlines. He broke Cop Eddie Eagan's 147 hour 15 minute mark and carried a stamped airpacket for Smithsonian presentation. The flight commemorates the Wright brothers first flight 46 years earlier and was sponsored by the Air Force Association.
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New York
Thomas G. Lanphier
la Guardia
Lanphier
Globe
Copl
Eddie Eagan
Truman
Smithsonian Institution
Air Force Association
Wright Brothers
Kitty Hawk
N.C
Markets Cleveland Livestock and Produce Report
Receipts: cattle 900, calves 400, sheep and lambs 1000, hogs 1600. Market activity varied with fat cattle steady to slow, choice to prime $28-34, cows mostly $10-17, bulls $19-21. Calves $27-30, lambs $23-24, sheep $9-10. Hogs mostly $14-16. Produce: apples and grapes listed with prices. cabbage 75-85c per basket. potatoes 225-250 per 100-lb sack. various grains and beans with Toledo cash grain quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bskt
Paris Designers Report Hemline Is Going Higher
Paris fashion makers report a rising hemline driven by money and the Dior New Look, signaling a split with British and American designers. The article notes Paris remains influential but can no longer command universal adherence, following a pivot from ankle-length skirts to calf-curve lengths amid fierce economic and stylistic battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Haut Couture
Jacques Fath
Marcel Rochas
Charles Boyer
Death notices and services across Elyria area
Death records report Mrs. Ida Ewing 66 died suddenly at 425 West Avenue her death discovered by daughter in law. Funeral Friday 2 pm Taylor Funeral Home Rev Leath officiating interment Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Lena Northeim 72 died at her Jerusalem Road home born Brownhelm survived by husband Frank and three sons. Services Friday 2 pm Brownhelm Cemetery Rev Henry Stick officiating. Harry Hooper of Uniontown died last evening. funeral arrangements incomplete. Delbert W. Osborn cultured Clare Michigan resident with Elyria ties died after heart attack in Bradenton Florida. Burial in Clare. Party cancelled Russia Township Farm Women’s Club Christmas party due December 19 due to treasurer Mae Smith death. regular meeting cancelled.
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Ida Ewing
West Avenue
Harold Ewing
Ewing
H. B. Ewing
Willard
Elyria
Grafton
Fred Smith
Grafton High School
Atty
C. D. Rawson
Hattie Saunders
Clayton Smith
Shaker Heights
Charles Smith
Lakewood
James Smith
Lorain
Taylor Funeral Home
William A. Leath
Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery
Lena Martha Northeim
Amherst
Jerusalem Road
Brownhelm
Old Lake Shore Road
Frank
Brownhelm Congregational Church
Benjamin
Arthur
Harvey
Wiliam Abel
Zilch Funeral Home
Henry Stick
Brownhelm Cemetery
Harry
Tub) Hooper
Ray Haggerty
Lake Avenue
Lenox Street
Uniontown
Haggerty
Georgianna
William R. Hooper
Louise Frock
Florida
Ethel Thornell
Florence Spellman
Pete Marcus
William Haggerty
Sandusky
Delbert W. Osborn
Delbert Warren Osborn
Clare
Mich
Bradenton
Fla
Hayden D. Evans
Leon Osborn
Osborn
Columbia Station
Mary
Russell and
Zola Osborn S
Toledo
Katheleen Nichols
Detroit
Leslie Osborn i
Chicago
Clare, Mich, Baptist Church
East Oberlin
Russia Township
Vegetable Men Hear Report On 1950 Outlook
About 80 members of the Northern Ohio Truck Farmers Association heard Dr. Mervin Smith of Ohio State University discuss the 1950 outlook. He predicted a decline in national income and vegetable prices next year, with higher consumption of fresh vegetables but steady production costs. Directors reelected and named continuing officers.
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Northern Ohio Truck Farmers Association
Mervin Smith
Ohio State University
Avon Methodist Church
Smith
Association
Walter McAllister
Sheffield
Arnold Keller
Elyria
Bob Fitch
Avon
Charles Falkner
Ridgeville
Odd Fellows Elect Officers
Gerald Six was elected noble grand of Elyria Lodge No. 103 1.O.C.F at the meeting last evening. E A Thompson vice grand Harold Olmstead recording secretary Harold Blake financial secretary Karl Lahman treasurer Robert Dickinson trustee Peter Spring relief committee and Past Noble Grand C R Wheeler district representative were named as officers elect for the coming year. The gathering was led by Robert Dickinson and other officers. A birthday tureen dinner is set for this evening at 6 30 and the next regular meeting is December 13 with Northwest Encampment meeting Friday at 8 p m for officer elections.
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Gerald Six
Noble Grand
Elyria Lodge No
1.O.C.F
E. A. Thompson
Harold Olmstead
Harold Blake
Karl Lahman
Robert Dickinson
Peter Spring
C. R. Wheeler
Grand
Springer
Northwest
Red Guerrillas Reported Closing In On Kunming
Refugees arriving in Hong Kong report Communist guerrillas close to Kunming the capital of Yunnan. Nine planeloads of refugees including Civil Air Transport Line staff describe guerrilla activity and a plan to seize Kunming and its airfield as regular troops approach from Kweichow. Mothers favor stainless steel safety pins for hygiene and durability.
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Hong Kkong
Kunming
China
Claire L. Chennault
Yunnan
Kweichow
Republican View Favors Free Enterprise and Limited Government
Taft outlined a platform stressing limited government interference in business, adequate rewards for initiative, and opposition to excessive taxes and price fixing. He warned that government control leads to stagnation, urging policies that protect individual rights and a free market.
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GOP
Taft
Nichols Sees Lighter Side Of Washington News
Washington humorist Harman W. Nichols recounts odd bathtub history from ancient bowls to the first American tub, noting its size, weight, and public reaction. He contrasts old styles with modern tubs and jokes about a Council Bluffs case where a woman spent 60 hours in a too small tub.
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Nichols
Washington News
United Press
Washington
Council Bluffs
America
Library of Congress
Adam Thompson
Cincinnati
Thompson
Virginia
Three Die In Ohio Traffic Fatalities Reported
The Ohio Highway Patrol says three people died last night in traffic incidents. Gispar Rapavy, 68, of Middletown, was struck by Ben T. Cole's car near Middletown. Edmund L. Zernack, 57, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., died after leaving his parked car on Route 50 and crossing into John R. Darby's Ludlow, Kentucky, driven vehicle. Mrs. Sarah Walker, 43, of Asheville, Ohio, mother of four, died when her car crashed into a tree near the Franklin Pickaway county line on Route 104.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Highway Patrol
Gispar Rapavy
Middletown
Ben T. Cole
Franklin
O. Edmund Ll. Zernack
Lawrenceburg
Ind
John R. Darby
Ludlow
Sarah Walker
Asheville, O
Franklin-Pickaway County Lne
Huntington Grange Conducts December Meeting
Huntington Grange number 2043 met in regular session December 1 with 23 members present and four officers absent. Overseer Burt Rollin conducted the meeting in the absence of the worthy master. One aid appeal was read and answered. Rev Dale Clark showed pictures from the U N Conference during lecture hour. Sandwiches jello and coffee were served. An exchange of 25 to 50 cent.
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Huntington
Burt Rollin
Dale Clark
U. N
Embalming Board Pass for Elyrian at Columbus Exam
Ernest Scheuffler, graduate of Cleveland College of Mortuary Science, passed the state board examination in embalming held in Columbus on October 14. He now works with B. B. Bittner Funeral Home and resides with his family at 441 Tenth Street, the W. A. Gerber home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Scheuffler
Cleveland College of Mortuary Science
Columbus
B. B. Bittner Funeral Home
Mr. Scheuffler
W. A. Gerber
Tenth Street
Court House court actions list multiple civil and criminal cases
Judge D A Cook forfeited a $1000 surety bond for Henry Williams indicted for grand larceny over four radios. Mary Yourkiewicz seeks divorce from John Youkiewicz amid charges of neglect and cruelty. Various suits include cognovit notes, divisional actions, and county purchases. several divorces granted for neglect and cruelty. fines for speeding. juvenile traffic arraignments. and a note about gifts at an upcoming December 15 meeting.
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Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co
Henry Williams
Cleveland
William
Lorain
Turnpike fate to be decided by Feb. 1 in Ohio
Columbus reports the fate of the Ohio Turnpike Commission hinges on a state Supreme Court ruling on the act creating the commission. First Assistant Attorney General Joseph P. Kinneary told a commission meeting the ruling by Feb. 1 could allow definite steps toward building the turnpike or end the commission. Auditor Ferguson pondered joining the mandamus action to speed matters, while Finance Director Defenbacher awaits the court outcome.
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Columbus
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Joseph P. Kinneary
State Supreme Court
Kinneary
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Herbert D. Defenbacher
Supreme Court
Fear Plane Crash After Trying To Land In 6 Cities
In a ferocious snowstorm an unknown small private craft attempted landings in six cities including Harriette Wisconsin and Daggett Michigan before vanishing. Daggett officials lit street lights to deter a crash on the main street while Michigan state police called landing there impossible to avoid building strikes. The plane earlier approached Menominee and Harriette with lights on but diverted after several attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menominee
Mich
North Woods
Daggett
Michigan
Harriette
Wis
Police Court Fines and Parole News Item
Police court notices list Richard H. Hayes fined two dollars for driving around a barricade on Lodi Street. Charles E. Vance to be paroled January 12 from London prison farm. Steve Wisilaski fined five dollars for intoxication. Thomas Liberti arrested for speeding 55 mph on Cleveland Street. James A. Currie fined ten dollars for reckless driving on West Avenue. Robert Cockerell fined seventy five dollars and suspended license for six months for DUI. Benedict Petron fined five dollars for intoxication. Louis Scholl fined five dollars for intoxication.
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Richard H. Hayes
High Street
Henry W. Ault
Lodi Street
West Avenue
Broad Street
Lod
Charles E. Vance
London Prison Farm
Pardon and Parole Commission
Steve Wisilaski
West River Street
Thomas
Liberti
Cleveland
Cleveland Street
James A. Currie
Chestnut Street
Henry Ault
Robert Cockerell
Lorain
Elyria
E. J. Stankard
Benedict Petron
Doesn't Recall Order To Rip Out Radar Equipment
Dayton, O. H Gitzinger, a former Wright Field Air Force colonel, said he does not recall ordering Maj. George Racey Jordan to remove radar gear from a plane bound for Russia in World War II. Jordan said he contacted Gitzinger after finding radar gear aboard a plane, but Gitzinger disputed the recollection.
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Dayton
C. H. Gitzinge
Air Force
Wright Field
George Racey Jordan
Russia
Jordan
New York
Gitzinger
Lassan
Expect Charges In Strike At Atomic City
OAK RIDGE Tenn Some 1800 AFL construction workers who stayed away from atomic installations for a second day were expected to be charged today with secondary boycott violations of the Taft Hartley law. General manager L E McReynolds of the J A Jones Construction Co said it was very likely that all affected contractors would lodge joint charges with the National Labor Relations Board before nightfall. He added his firm would absolutely support the charges.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
AFL
L. E. McReynolds
J. A. Jones Construction Co
Wildcat
National Labor Relations Board
Permit Issued For New Home By Liversbergers At 444 Ohio Street
Building Inspector Hart Dickason reports a permit issued for a one story frame house at 444 Ohio Street. Clifford and Ruth Liversberger of 147 Hamilton Avenue will oversee a 30 by 24 foot foundation with an estimated cost of 6500 dollars. W. S. Neiswonger to construct the dwelling.
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Ohio Street
Clifford
Ruth Liversberger
Hamilton Avenue
Hart Dickason
W. S. Neiswonger
Fragmented OCR Note with Readable Fragments
A damaged OCR fragment provides partial details of a local notice or item. Readable elements hint at a public matter or event but essential names, dates, or precise actions are missing. The text shows extraneous characters and nonstandard spellings, preventing full reconstruction.
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Mt. Nebo
O. E. Winters
QU. A
Brooklyn St
Masonic Temple
Death Records
Harry Hooper
Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
Odd Fellows
Red
B. I. Ohlemacher
Chamber
Reichlin
DIAL
By Harman W. Nichols
Elyrian
Mary Yourkiewicz
John
Rush Street
The
City Loan and Savings Co
Charles L. Marker
J. P. Jackson
LaGrange Hardware Et al
HE. W. DeChant
Common Pleas Court
All Purpose Spreader Co
County Engineering Department
Helen Hernon
Dean McGinnis
Ninth Street
Ralph
Teague
Harry Weir
C. C. Lord
Malcolm Thomson
East Bridge Street
Broad
Eva Lavis
East
James Horn
Myron Gott
R. D. Spencer
Gott
Lita Jean Bylica
Edward
State of Ohio
A. W. Jewell
Ohio Pile & Supply Co
Crowell-Porterfield Co
Richard Crowell
Third Street
Wilhelmina Dalton
Blaine
Universal Cit Credit Corp
Robert Lewis
Oberlin
Ene Ee Atc
Ae Wynter
Turnpike Board
Fear
Police Dept. News
Louis Scholl
Su Sullivan
Atomic City
N. Y
Central Penna
Glidden Co
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Warner Brothers Woolworth Co
Bendix Aviation
Chrysler
General Motors
Westinghouse Airbrake
Republic Steel U. S. Steel
Anaconda
Kennecott Copper Standard
N. J
Ohio Oil Standard
Standard of Ohio
Socony Vacuum
Texas Oil
Col. Gas & Elec
American T. & T
Industrial Rayon
Cleveland Elec
Richman Bros
Cities Service
Aveo Mfg
Aa Fruehauf Trailer
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Naeeee
Steeae
Sudro-Curtis
Hourigant
Chantilly
D’orsay
Divine
Intoxication
Colognes
Coty
Revlon
Pilcher
Middle Ave
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