Elyria Schools Sell 2 Million Bond Issue at 1.84% Interest
The Elyria Board of Education sold 2,000,000 dollars in school improvement bonds to Braun Bosworth & Company of Toledo at about 1.84 percent interest after bids from six firms. The issuance funds are slated to relieve elementary school needs, support the 18 month plan, and finance a portion of the 3.7 million dollar district bond program.
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Elyria Board of Education
Elyria
Braun, Bosworth & Company
Toledo
Fahey, Clark & Co
Cleveland
Hornblower & Weeks
New York
Ohio Company
Columbus
Otis & Company
F. S. Smithers Co
Merris, Turben & Co
William J. Mericka & Co, Inc
The
National City Bank of Cleveland
Halsey, Stuart Co
Chicago
McDonald & Company
John Nuveen & Co
First National Bank of Chicago
Northern Trust Co
Braun
Bosworth
National Banknote Company of
L. N. Nicholas
Ely
Cut in Marshall Plan Spending Urged by McCarran
Sen. Pat McCarran after a Europe tour urged cutting nearly 3 billion dollars from Marshall Plan aid over the next two years. He proposed 1.889 billion cut next year and 944.5 million in 1952, urging less U.S. dependence and self-help by European nations. Other senators from the House watchdog group also favored reductions, signaling Congress readiness to trim the program when reconvened.
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Washington
Pat McCarran
Nev
Europe
McCarran
Senate
House
U. S
United States
Appropriations Committee
A. Willis Robertson
John L. McClellan
Ark
John C. Stennis
Miss
Len Burnet R. Maybank
S. C
Congress
Yugoslav Mission Released by East German Police
Yugoslav military mission and consular staff were held under house arrest for over 16 hours in Berlin by East German police on charges of interfering with lawful order. Col Momcilo Sibimovic said the mission must move from the Soviet sector by December 17. The British protested to the Soviet high commission over the arrest, while Sibimovic reported belongings were taken though a police general denied any confiscation.
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Berlin
Momcilo Sibimovic
Vassily Chuikov
Northeast Ohio Weather Forecast Update
NE Ohio remains cold with a brisk afternoon and night. Saturday turns cloudy with some snow or rain in the afternoon or evening. Lows near 22 degrees tonight, highs around 38 degrees Saturday.
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Ohio
Market sale ad at Al's Fuen on West Ave
Ad announces a clearance sale at Al's Fuen offering pipes and mixtures at 79 cents with national merchandise. limited details indicate address 12 West Ave and emphasis on savings. The fragment references Marsh Guenin as an adviser and Kaywoodsf.
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Al's
Fuen
I12
West Ave
Lorain County Schools Delegates Attend Columbus Meeting
Four Lorain County delegates attend the Ohio Educational Association session in Columbus today and tomorrow. They are C. A. Gibbons county superintendent W J Darling Clearview teacher James Hales Maplewood principal and R H Cole Brookside High School teacher.
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Lorain County
Ohio Educational Association
Columbus
C. A. Gibbons
W. J. Darling
Clearview
James Hales
Maplewood
R. H. Cole
Brookside High School
Death of Charles G. Barr at Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati police investigated the death of Charles G. Barr fifty seven from Reed West Virginia who died after leaping from a third floor hospital room window at Bethesda hospital last night.
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Cincinnati
Charles G. Barr
Reed
W. Va
Bethesda Hospital
Elyria Board Approves Site for Garford McKinley School
The Elyria Board of Education passed a resolution authorizing $10,000 to purchase about 20 acres of unimproved land between Garford and Prospect streets for the Garford McKinley district school. The land owned by A J Nemes and E J Nemeth extends from Prospect to Garford west and Cambridge avenue north, with entrances from Eastern Heights and Cornell. The new building will serve fifth through eighth graders, with current Garford and McKinley schools used for lower grades. The board also authorized architects Outcault Guenther & Associates to prepare topo maps for the projects and to begin plans for Franklin’s Birch street site to relieve crowding elsewhere.
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Garford
Prospect Streets
Garford-McKinley
Elyria Board of Education
Elyria
Prospect Street
Garford Avenue
Cambridge Avenue
Cornell and
Denison Avenues
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Cornell Avenue
A. J. Nemes
E. J. Nemeth
McKinley
Outcault, Guenther & Associates
Cleveland
Franklin
Birch Street
Hamilton
Roosevelt
Labor triumph in Bradford by election for Parliament seat
In Bradford South Labour candidate George Craddock won 23 335 votes to Conservative John L Windle 19 313. The victory marks Labour's 35th straight win defending a vacancy. Majority 4 022 contrasts with 9 002 in 1945 amid Liberal vote shifts and a Liberal candidate presence this time.
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Bradford
Labor
George Craddock
John L. Windle
Labor Party
Windle
Eisenhower Speech Draws Truman Staff Study
KEY WEST Fla Gen Dwight D Eisenhower drew interest from President Truman aides who suspected a Republican 1952 bid. They quoted his New York remarks condemning the illusion of security and criticized welfare state ideas as at odds with the Fair Deal. Meanwhile the White House press secretary signaled a broad State of the Union critique pending.
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Key West
Fla
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Army
Tet
Columbia University
New York
Eisenhower
Mr. Tru
Charles G. Ross
Washington
Harry Truman
Margaret
Independence
Washington National Airport
Records on Canadian Uranium Firm Sought by U S House
The House Un American Activities Committee said it will seek impounded records of the Canadian Radium and Uranium Corp involvement in wartime uranium sales to Russia. The panel also invited top executive to testify about Soviet espionage ties to the atomic bomb project. Wallace denies slander charges and offered to appear when hearings resume December 19 or 20.
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Washington
New York
Russia
House
UnAmerican Activities Committee
Radium and Uranium Corp
Eldorado Mines
Eldorado
U. S
Canada
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Lewis
John S. Wood
United Press
Mutual Broadcasting System
Canton
Wood
Cold Wave Pushes South To Texas
A frigid air mass from Canada moved into Texas and the Great Lakes region, bringing subzero readings to parts of Wisconsin New England and the Plains. Fort Worth dropped to 38 while Green Bay and Wausau registered nine below. Snow and rain stretched from Texas to Kansas as officials warned of water shortages in New York and New Jersey with rationing possible. A freighter in Saginaw Bay faced a ground incident but remained in no danger.
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Canada
Fort Worth
Tex
Great Lakes
New England
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Kans
Wisconsin
Wausau
Green Bay
Concord
N. H
Great Plains
Fargo
N. D
Texas
Kansas
Canadian
New York
New Jersey
Jake Huron
Saginaw Bay
Lachien
George F. Rand
Yugoslav Court Convicts 10 Soviet Citizens in Espionage Trial
In Sarajevo, a county court found 10 Soviet citizens guilty of espionage and sentenced them to three to 20 years at hard labor. All appealed. Among the defendants, Arsen Boremovic received 20 years and Father Alexei Krisko 14 5 years, with Krisko admitting espionage for Russia but denying Gestapo ties.
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Sarajevo
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Arsen Boremovic
Alexei Krisko
Beautiful Christmas pieces at Darek Florist ad
Beautiful Christmas centerpieces and gift ideas spotlighted at Darek Florist, 322 Broad. The shop promotes festive decor and seasonal floral arrangements for holiday celebrations.
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Darek Florist
Broad
President of Women’s Clubs to Visit Elyria
Mrs. J L Blair Buck of Richmond Va president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs will speak at a luncheon at the Elyria Woman’s Club next Wednesday. The event invites state officers and Lorain county club presidents to attend.
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Elyria Woman's Club, Inc
J. L. Blair Buck
Richmond
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Curtis L. Travers
Elyria Club
Lorain County
Buck
General Federation
United States
Hampton
Virginia Federation
GFWC
Boost
Citizens Committee
Virginia State Department of Education
Elyria Woman's Club
Coal talks resume as 80000 miners await a settlement
In New York representatives of anthracite coal operators and United Mine Workers under John L. Lewis resumed contract talks for about 80,000 workers. Neither side disclosed progress or the specific topics, but the core dispute over a three day work week remains unresolved.
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New York
Anthracite Coal Operators
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Today
Jobless Claims Drop In Elyria As Hiring Rises
Foster Pp. Dirlam, head of Elyria’s unemployment office, says weekly claims fell 25 percent to Dec 3. He notes employment improving, with seasonal slowdowns limited to some industries. Several large Elyria plants hiring daily. Across Ohio, 35 of 81 centers report similar declines in new claims for the week ending December 3.
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Elyria
Foster Pp. Dirlam
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Office
Dirlam
Ohio
Election Case Suits Dismissed in Sheffield Lake Village Contest
Common Pleas Judge D A Cook sustained motions dismissing four suits by defeated candidates Mayor William Holley Councilman Walter Siemon Carmen Taddeo and Daniel Bumgardner challenging the November 8 election legality. Judge Cook ruled lack of jurisdiction due to petitions not signed by plaintiffs or 25 voters as required.
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Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Sheffield Lake Village
William Holley
Walter Siemon
Carmen Taddeo
Daniel Bumgardner
Sidney Jordan
Cook
Fudge Cook
Ohio Supreme Court
Christmas Item Prices Slightly Below Year Ago
United Press surveys show prices on Christmas items are down slightly from last year as shoppers seek best quality at low costs. Durable goods sell better. TV sets and refrigerators perform well. Federal Reserve reports indicate up to 10 percent sales declines in major cities. stores push markdowns and installment plans amid increased competition. Elyria Polkateers play at Candlelite Inn Saturday nights.
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Federal Reserve
United Press
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Plea For Leniency Denied
U S Representative J Parnell Thomas was sentenced to six months in jail and a $10000 fine for padding his office payroll and taking salary kickbacks. His wife announced she will seek his Congressional seat next year. The judge rejected leniency and ordered restitution of over $8000. Thomas is ineligible to hold federal office again without a pardon.
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Washington
J. Parnell Thomas
New Jersey
House
Alexander Holtzoff
Thomas
Holtzoff
William H. Collins
Collins
Holtzef
Parnell Thomas
Committee On Un-American Activities
Christmas Tree Erected in Ely Park by Park Staff
Park Supt. John Madhock announced the 25 foot spruce, donated by Albert Berson, will be erected and decorated with lights for the Christmas display. The nativity figures and camels were set up, with the Chamber of Commerce supplying last year’s Story of Christmas figures.
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Ely Park
John Madhock
Albert Berson
Berson
Elyria
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New Hat Bar Opens at Birklines and Darek Florist Ad
Darek Florist at 322 Broad offers cemetery wreaths priced at 1.79 and announces new hats with furs and southern pastels in satin net and velvet from 3.95 to 7.95. Birklines at 250 Second St promotes the hat bar with a range of winter whites and lush pastels.
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Darek Florist
Birklines
Second St
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Elyria Polkateers
Candlelite Inn
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