Many Schools Are Closing Across the State
Influenza and diphtheria cases rise statewide leading to school closures and bans on public gatherings. Absentee rates reach 40 percent in some counties with Marysville and Athens reporting notable losses. Officials urge vaccination as outbreaks continue across Franklin, Union, Fayette, and Washington districts.
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Pickaway County
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Union County
Marysville
Elyria Board Approves Adjacent Lots Purchase For School Ground Set
The Elyria City Board of Education authorized buying two street facing lots and seven Lafayette and Springfield Street lots adjoining the Ely School grounds. The action aims to expand space for a football field and baseball facilities, with possible future use as part of a seventh and eighth grade center. William A. Ely owns the properties, with prior restrictions noted but purchase approved to proceed.
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Three Killed In Plane Crash Near Paris Lyon
A Turboprop style Ameri can plane with three aboard crashed en route to Paris from Wuln Afarseilly. Three people were killed in the accident and the crash site was reported near Lyon. Investigators secured the wreckage as authorities began inquiries into the cause of the fatal crash.
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Weather summary for Ohio a cold windy day
United Press reports Ohio experiences very cold and windy conditions with clearing and colder temperatures tonight. Wednesday brings increasing cloudiness and a gradual rise in temperatures likely followed by snow.
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Trust Busting In Germany Being Planned
The Allied Big Four prepare a wholesale anti trust campaign to cripple German wartime power. Maj. Gen. Hilldring testified before a Kilgore subcommittee that the Allied control council in Berlin is studying a law to curb German concentrations and cartels. Russia Britain France and the U.S. back eliminating German cartels and trusts with further four power measures to be set, citing seizure of LG Farben as an example and promising ongoing investigations until all cartels are found.
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Brown And Naiberg Appeals Being Heard Today
The Ohio Supreme Court heard last appeals of Ralph Brown and Frank Naiberg, both sentenced to death for the murders of Lorain women. Prosecutor Wickens and Assistant Provocutor Vunde mark argued to sustain sentences. Brown’s attorneys were Friedman and Fro venzu. Naiberg’s were Dziamy and Burgett. Brown killed Helen Ketonak in 1938. Naiberg also convicted for a 193? murder of Mary Wallace, with further LA arrest noted.
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Mary Wallace
Los Angeles
Marines Killed by Japanese in Guam Jungle Fight
Japanese troops hidden in Guam jungle killed three U S Marines and wounded one as the Navy announced on December 8.
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War Warnings Discussed By Marshall In 1941 Testimony
Washington Gen George C Marshall said he first saw intercepted Japanese messages the morning of Pearl Harbor noting warnings to Hawaii in 1940 and 1941. The Pearl Harbor probe examined why warnings were sent and whether factors included Japan's possible reaction to US moves. Marshall cited secret interceptions and avoidance of overt acts to prevent tipping Japan, with a key November 27 message to Lt Gen Watter Short.
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Fate of 27 Navy Airmen Unsolved Off Florida Coast
The Navy listed 27 airmen as unsolved after six planes vanished off the Florida coast. A large peacetime search ended with no trace found, as five planes were overdue since last Wednesday and a Mariner aircraft with 13 aboard disappeared earlier in the ordeal.
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Major Roy E Hult Receives Certificate of Commendation
Major Roy E Hult of Elyria Ohio is awarded a Certificate of Commendation by Major General Philip Hayes of the Third Service Command Baltimore Maryland for outstanding meritorious duty as executive officer at Camp Reynolds Pennsylvania. He is praised for resourcefulness, diligence, and thoroughness, and cited for duties as officer in charge of prisoner of war operations at Camp Bevel and related duties at ARUea Shefield and CAPITOL.
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Elyria
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Mrs Patton At Husband’s Bedside Amid Uncertain Recovery
Mrs Patton remained beside General Patton as doctors cautioned against forecasting a full recovery. Weather hampered daily conditions while Patton showed slight improvement but remained paralyzed in part, with medical staff guarded about his prognosis.
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Lorain County Schools Close More Amid Flu Threat
Two or more Lorain County schools were shut as illness drove absences higher. Elyria schools remained open but 18.6 percent of pupils were absent. Brookside and Brownhelm closed with many absentees and illness among staff. Henrietta, Ridgeville, and St. Peters in North Ridgeville also closed. County officials urged staying home or transferring to open schools to curb spread.
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Cleveland
Armed Forces To Take Better Grades Of Beef
Washington—Agriculture Department plans to requisition better grades of beef for the armed forces within days. Gordon Peyton testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in favor of a one year extension of the Second War Powers Act. New set aside orders on good and choice beef would be issued in the next two or three days. The Army had halted specific quotas of meat supplies months ago. Peyton said there would be no chance of cutting sugar controls at least through September 1848.
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James R Fauver Dies In California
James R Fauver a former Elyria resident and native of Eaton died yesterday at Trinity Hospital Arcata California after an 8 to 10 day illness. Born in Eaton he lived in Elyria and Buffalo before moving to Exeter California after his marriage to Carol Thew of Login Calif. He operated a home ranch and was president of the California Fruit Growers Association and chairman of the California Reclamation Commission instrumental in starting the Central Valley project including Friant Dam. He directed the choir at First Christian church in Elyria and was a former member of First Methodist Church. Survived by his wife a daughter Mrs Stanley Furry of Nevada City and granddaughters a sister Mrs Marian Daniels of Elyria and a brother Frank R Fauver of Columbus.
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Calfornia Fruit Growers’ Association
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Marian Daniels
Elycia
Prank
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Lves
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Rivoli
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the Mage
Cold Wave Grips Midwest And Atlantic Seaboard
A severe cold wave spreads across the Midwest and Atlantic Seaboard with sub zero winds and temperatures plunging nationwide. Ashley North Dakota hits 4 below, Minot tops 10 above then falls to 20 below overnight, Chicago and Raleigh brace for continued frigid conditions into the week with no lasting thaw expected for days.
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U S Plans Large Scale Atomic Bomb Tests Aboard Ships
Washington reports the United States will conduct massive naval atomic bomb experiments at sea with Army and Navy participation. The announcement notes months of preparation for ships, crews, and logistics and signals aims for international control of atomic weapons through the United Nations.
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Union Proposes Penalties for Wildcat Strikes in Auto War
DETROIT The United Automobile Workers offer to penalize members $4 to $5 daily for participating in wildcat strikes as Ford considers pay raise talks. GM cancels contract and seeks union safeguards to ensure uninterrupted output while UAW seeks a 30 percent wage increase amid a long GM walkout. Ford says its 120,000 workers continue during wartime negotiations.
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Housing Situation To Be Discussed In Elyria Meeting
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce will host a 7 30 p m meeting at City Hall to discuss the housing situation. Bankers builders city officials and suppliers are invited to attend to compare local housing needs with other Ohio cities and gauge the severity of the shortage.
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Dr. Piper, Former Pastor Here Dies
The Rev. A. E. Piper, former pastor of Elyria First Methodist, died this morning in Philadelphia. Funeral services are set for Thursday in Philadelphia, with Oliver Bair Funeral Directors in charge. He served the Methodist church in the early 1990s and left a wife Ruth Piper Day and a daughter, plus four grandchildren.
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Chinatown
Resignations Of Two Elyria Teachers Accepted
The Elyria City Board of Education accepted resignations of two second grade teachers. Dorig Ryerson of Franklin School resigned effective last Friday as she heads to marry. Ruth Carlson of Ely School resigned effective November 22 to join a fiancé on the Pacific Coast. Sup. J K Bohn said vacancies will be filled by substitutes on a day to day basis.
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Outbreak of Crime Rouses Britain
Britain faces a sharp crime wave with vigilante groups forming as Scotland Yard seeks civilian help. Police blame deserters from British and American forces for much of the violence, highlighted by a brutal train robbery in Glasgow that targeted two female railway clerks.
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Will Speak: Social Service Bureau Meeting in Elyria
The Social Service Bureau of Loraldt County will hold a gathering at the Elyria Elks Club tomorrow at 6 30 p m. Rev Fr Edward Swiegert, Diocesan director of Catholic Charities at Fort Wayne Indiana, will be the speaker.
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Elyria H S Night School Proposed by Board
Elyria school board discussed a plan to open a night school at Elyria High School mainly for returning students and veterans lacking credits. The proposal includes tuition, qualified teachers, accelerated courses, and potential cooperation with Veterans Service Center and Employment Service, with classes starting January through March and more if needed.
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West Tech High School
Cleveland
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President Truman Urges Police Chiefs On Delinquency
President Truman, speaking at Beach, Florida, called on national police chiefs to confront juvenile delinquency. He commended police for their work but warned the issue threatens peace and urged stronger action and unity in tackling the problem.
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Secret State Department hearings on foreign policy
The Foreign Relations Committee held closed hearings over charges of duplicity in service and misdirection of American policy. Witnesses including Hurley and Deane alleged that Secretary Acheson and the State Department were not following the approved program and favored British instead of American aims in Asia and Europe.
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Hourly Meters Replace Short Parking At Banks
City service director J. D. Faxon announced that the 10 minute parking spaces in front of three banks will be converted to standard hourly spots to improve turnover. The change follows concerns the brief period was insufficient for customers and will include installation of hourly meters by the meter company.
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Pickets Hold Tight At Cleveland Plant Strike Continues
In Cleveland workers at the General Motors plant stood firm today as management towers were blocked by about 1200 people including supervisors and foremen. Police deployed deputies to maintain order while the strike persisted with a strong turnout and road disruption reported.
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Fragmentary OCR Note Yields Unclear Content
A damaged newspaper fragment presents garbled phrases and stray names. No clear event dates or concrete facts emerge beyond scattered references possibly to people and a telegram message. The readable text provides insufficient detail for a substantive summary.
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