Arab War Vets Take Oath To Fight To Prevent Partition
In Jerusalem Palestine figh commissioner Sir Alan Cunningham warned that Britain will impose severe measures if disorders persist. The government seeks to restore order under the mandate with curfews in Tel Aviv and Jaffa, and arrests after raids on illegal arms.
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Palestine
Figh
Alan Cunningham
Holy Land
Conningham
Great Britain
Mandate For Palestine
Tel Avive Jaffa
Gaza
Beth Yaacov
Jaffa
Ibol
Hamat Zawata
Elyria Teachers May Get Chance To Teach Abroad
Elyria school board actions open a path for two to three Elyria teachers to join an international interchange program next year. Harold H. Bibling reports two teachers have shown interest and up to three may participate if suitable exchanges are arranged.
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Elyria
Great Britain
Canada
Harold H. Bibling
Elytaria
Fach Yeecher
Elyria High Football Season Produces Net $2,300, Board Hears
Elyria High School football in 1947 yielded net funds of about 2300 after game expenses and anticipated bills. Athletic Director A N Smith said total receipts reached 34719 56 while game expenses totaled 18630 71 leaving 16088 85. Visiting teams earned 9888 94 from five games while Elyria received 4119 83. Additional bills including lights equipment gym bleachers medical care and awards will be paid from the net and a full report will be shared at the January meeting.
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Elyria
Elyria City Board of Education
A. N. Smith
Elytia
Heme
Smith
Lake Erie
Flyria High School
Five Major Problems Listed By Elyria Schools Superintendent
Superintendent Harold H. Fibling named five major issues in Elyria public schools in a report to the school board. The top item is a building program to provide facilities and equipment for a strong educational program, with the district rechecking the city survey to guide first expansion. Other items include high school reorganization, salary schedule improvements, modernization of classroom furniture and equipment, and enhanced maintenance with higher pay. He noted the high school faces the greatest maintenance challenges and urged swift action, while stressing in service training and a capable staff to strengthen the profession.
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Elyria
Harold H. Fibling
Eibling
Talien
Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio turns cold and clear
Cleveland area forecast calls for cloudy skies with light snow and continuing cold through this afternoon tonight and Thursday morning. Temperatures range from a low of 36 tonight to a high near 94 Thursday afternoon. Also ads note limited bike supply and quick delivery on all aluminum storm windows doors and awnings from local businesses Geisel Manufacturing and Bicycle Center.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Geisel Manufacturing, Inc
West Avenue
Santa Bearded Robbery Shocks East Liverpool
Five boys in their teens assaulted Santa Claus near the Bicycle Center on Broad Street. They ripped off his beard and wig as he walked home from work at the department store. John Logan, who portrays St. Nick at the store, reported the incident.
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East Liverpool
Santa Clais
John Logan
St. Nick
Ircom
Broad
Air Transport Crashes Near Goose Bay
A four engined Air Transport Command plane crashed near Goose Bay Labrador last night. Survivors sighted at the scene. The impact occurred five minutes after leaving Goose Bay in icy terrain. If carrying passengers it could hold up to 45. Rescue helicopter dispatched with Paradoctor T Stanley Bear to parachute in with medical gear. Weather limited to 2,500 ft ceiling with intermittent rain. A C-54 Sky Master plane and medical supplies as needed were en route from Patterson and Pope Field Fort Bragg for support.
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Pope Field
Fort Bragg
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Mercury Skids To 15 In Ohio
Weather report from United Press notes temperatures dipping to about 1% degrees in parts of Ohio with snow in the north northwest and central areas. Snowfall reported near Toledo with light to moderate snow elsewhere, mixed precipitation in the south, and light snow in the north. Forecast calls for more snow tonight and mostly cloudy conditions tomorrow as freezing rain noted statewide gentles. Road conditions generally normal except Route 24 near Defiance described as slippery.
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Ohio
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Toledo
State Highway Department
U. 5
Defiance
Britain Draws $100 Million More From Treasury
Washington reports Britain has drawn another 100 million dollars leaving 400 million still due from a multi billion pound loan saga. The daily statement from the Treasury of Ladd and the administration noted the draw last July 1946 amid ongoing funding concerns.
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Washington
RIVOL
Alan
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Jdaily
Elyria Board of Education Tax Certification Details
The Elyria City Board of Education will receive 525454 dollars for its general fund from county tax collections and 66991 dollars for bond retirement and interest. The certified rates show a 4.14 mill general fund inside the 10 mill limit and 4.96 outside, with a 1.16 mill bond rate outside the limit. Total tax rate listed is 20.80 for Elyria, including county and city rates inside and outside the limits.
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Elyria City
Elyria
Bullet Wound Fatality Ends Former Elyrian Life
Clarence H. Perry 53 of 296 North Main Oberlin died at Norwalk Memorial Hospital from bullet wounds sustained after picking up a hitchhiker on Route 10 near Kipton Monday night. Perry, a former Elyria resident and Greyhound bus station ticket seller, was unable to recount details. The search for the hitchhiker involved Huron County deputies and Ohio State Highway Patrol. a revolver was not found in the car. Born in Galion, he served in WWI with the Third Division, Tenth Light Field Artillery, and survived serious wartime injuries. He leaves a wife Zora, daughter Jean, sister Bertha Eisenford, and step-father George Baker. Funeral services Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Cowling-Sedgeman, with burial in Brockdale Cemetery.
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Huron County
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Elyria
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
E. P. Clement
Tenth Light Field Artilery
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Galion
Zora
Jean
Bertha Eisenford
Sagintaw
Mich
George Baker
Genoa
Christian Missionary Alliance
Calvary Temple
Toledo
Anmerican Legion
Y.F.W
Cowling- Sedgeman
S. J. Farine
Lynn Young
Brockdale Cemetery
General Strike in Rome Increases Unrest and Demands
Communist unions call a general strike in Rome with a midnight deadline. Government refuses to meet a 10 billion lire public works demand while offering 2.5 billion lire. Labor leaders extend the ultimatum for 24 hours amid riots and attacks on conservative press and police clashes.
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Unrona
Alcide de Gasper
Skaters Urged to Honor Rules at Elyria Ponds
Elyria city park officials and Hesar Service Co. boosted six skating ponds. Park commissioner Harry Reynolds warned skaters to keep ponds clean and off until fully frozen. A white flag signals skating allowed and a red flag signals stay off. Rules stress no rocks or trash.
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Elyria
Hesar Service Co
Harry Reynolds
Park Commission
Reynolds
Gallia County Judge resigns effective January 1948
Gov. Thomas J. Herbert announced the resignation of Common Pleas Judge Lewis C. Warden of Gallig county effective Jan 1 1948 in a letter citing a recurrence of a former illness. His term would have expired Dec 9, 1980. Christine formerly of Christine's Beauty Shop now with Frank's Beauty Shop. Phone 3228, Adv.
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Galeia
Columbus
Thomas J. Herbert
Common Pleas
Lewis C. Warden
Gallig County
Christine
Frank
School Board To End Year With A Balance
The Elyria City Board of Education expects to end 1947 with about 25,000 in balance per clerk treasurer W O McClellan. Receipts, December 1 balance at 111180 and expenses total about 84,480.32 leaving 328,273, reduced by 2,500 to pay Elyria Library for 1947. Transfers totaling 11,430 move funds within the general fund to accounts such as office expense fuel light water and power repairs to equipment and more. State receipts for December include 58,517.04 from state plus 7,000 for crippled and hard of hearing classes and 27,000 from tangible tax. County funds may add about 327,000 more than last year. Nearly all of 3,197 from the new equipment fund will buy tables and chairs for reseating. Higher coal prices drive fuel allocations as 2,000 tons of coal are used annually. Board president Haward C. Gollmar notes 6,600 spent to date for improvements. Continued on Page 2.
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Elyria
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General Administration
Acc
Fitee
McClellan
Haward C. Gollmar
Fine Tribute Paid To Retiring Board Member
Three members of the Elyria City Board of Education paid a tribute to Albert W. MeMan retiring from the board for his service to the schools and community. MeMan ends his term at the January meeting with a new board to organize that evening and Dr. Charles F. Guth to succeed him. Howard C. Gollmar praised MeMan for his understanding of schools and open minded cost accounts aiding board deliberations. MeMan expressed thanks for the opportunity to serve and hoped for closer city administration and school board cooperation on youth programs, amid Recreation Board discussions. The next regular meeting may be held January 13 instead of January 5.
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McMan
MeMan
Elyria
Gasoline Tax Fund Distributes to Counties and Townships
Columbus announces the first distribution under the new gasoline excise tax law. State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson says $2,659,900 will be allocated, with each county receiving $20,000 and each township $700. The distribution follows a special legislative session.
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Columbus
Stute
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
France and Russia near break as one million strikers return
Paris report says nearly all of one million strikers in France ended a month of labor crisis returning to work except in Lille region. In Marseille dock workers resumed unloading 900 ships after brief disruptions and bombs were cleared on two Paris routes. Crisis lingers as Russia-French talks snap, government vows consultative measures to curb prices and keep wages, while Communists signal future combat despite apparent capitulation.
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France
Russia
Lille
Lens
Sallanmings
Ostricourt
Dehards
Trie
Marseille
Humanite
René Mayer
Éabt
United States
Saar
General Confederation of Labor
Bidault’s Bold Stand at the Big Four Meeting
London reports French Foreign Minister Georges Bidault pressed for firm terms at the Big Four session. He opposed quick German zoning changes and insisted on Saar cession to France, challenging Russia and the United States on postwar deficits and Ruhr governance. He blocked several principles amid calls for compromise.
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Georges Bidault
France
Foreign Ministers Conference
Ruhr
Rhineland
Russia
United States
Britain
Saar
Bidault
Germany
Plane Crash Near Seminole Leaves Bodies Reported
A light single engined plane crashed about 13 miles south of Seminole early today. Seminole chief Gale said one or two bodies were found at the wreckage. The plane was identified by serial number NCG3658, but airport authorities said the owner is unknown.
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Seminole
Deck Gale
Gale
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