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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1945
Page
3
An OA era report cites Washington officials under a housing plan for veterans, alleging misused funds, inflated costs, and favoritism toward profit. It claims projects priced far above standard costs, with critics urging reform and tighter regulation.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces exam eligibility for positions in electrical equipment machinery tools ferrous metals steel construction oils and related plants and chemicals with salaries from 5300 to 8650 yearly. Applications require sworn statements of experience and corroborative evidence. forms available from J. E. Dewhustat Elytta post office or the Board of No 8 Civil Service Deathlers in Ohio Indiana and Kentucky.
Officials noted the vast majority of discharged veterans cannot afford homes selling above six thousand dollars. President Truman’s program proposed price ceilings and dwelling controls to curb rising costs. Despite optimism, new houses would cost from thirty six to forty percent more than in 1939, officials said, signaling difficult affordability for veterans.
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek arrived by plane from Hong Kong today to oversee the Nationalist occupation of Harbin, Mukdeh, and Changchun. He was accompanied by Madame Chiang and Soong family members, with Allied officers likely to land in the Peiping area as nationalist reinforcements move north from Hai Phong.
A damaged wartime notice describes how packages sent to the Yankee Shop and hospital authorities must be marked as contents. It lists permitted items and disallowed objects, including personal items for discharge and clothing, with references to locations on Ohio Street and the American Legion Hamme. The note touts community figures and a lighthearted line about Shayearolds T. Teckelt.
Readable fragments describe an 1048 project by the American Merchant Marine Association to build a library chest aboard ships. There are mentions of high schools, blueprint specifications, and photographs, with notes on 11,000 libraries placed aboard ships last year. The piece also weaves in family anecdotes and various names, including presidents and local figures, in a memorial tone.
Oberlin College presents its annual Christmas Vespers at Oberlin College on Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock. The program features a familiar procession and will include glee clubs and choirs under conductor John B. Wickier, with songs such as O Come All Ye Faithful.
The Cherley Dramatic Association under J Stanton Mcbaughlin at the eats ege department will present a modern dahee group midsarble int erace play titled Phe Bee and SHEDB EN.
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