16 Dec 1946
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1946
Page
1
A large gold framed photograph of the late Common Pleas Judge William B. Thompson will hang in the courthouse courtroom alongside other jurists and bar members. The family of the late judge presented the picture to Lorain County Bar Association via attorney Walter Harter of Lorain.
The article notes divergent positions among nations as they seek progress on internal title and global cooperation. It stresses the need for flexible concessions and balanced compromises to advance negotiations, highlighting calls for steady diplomacy and mutual respect.
Obituary notices for Gus J Tsarones of Mill Street owner of Chi Shoe Repair, and George M Standes, with details on survivors and funeral plans. Also brief notes on Lou F Moebils Amhers, including residence, career, religious affiliation, and burial arrangements. Local obituaries referencing multiple families and homes.
The Lorain Division of the U S Naval Reserve will hold a Christmas party at the Lorain Yacht Club at 830 PM tomorrow. It is the unit’s first social event for members and their wives and girl friends. Commander Dodge invites all officers and enlisted men interested in joining the local division. A committee led by George Roth and others organized the event. Public relations officer Regichir will coordinate meetings every Wednesday at 5 PM at Wegh School beginning January 7.
Creedon assumes the role of housing expediter in Washington, pledging rapid action on the new housing program. He replaces Raymond M. Loley and plans to issue orders to implement the program, including lifting sales restrictions on new homes and cutting permit delays for veterans seeking houses.
Washington reports surface that Dean Acheson is eyed to become the leading spokesman for U S foreign policy amid cabinet reshuffle rumors. Senators Connally Kennedy and others express interest in reassigning duties to focus more on UN affairs as President contemplates a broad reallocation of Washington power. Diane Hastings notes the context in a dense page one wrap with varied local details.
A blast ripped through Minneapolis injuring several and prompting an immediate emergency response. Police and fire units sealed off the area as investigators search for a motive and assess property damage. Officials urge residents to avoid the scene while cordons remain in place.
The readable fragments appear as disjointed words and names from a page one section. No clear events or persons are fully identifiable to form a coherent news item.
A Lorain group voted to oppose building an annex to the courthouse and urged locating a new courthouse elsewhere. County commissioners indicated they would seek federal funds to finance court-house remodeling and annex plans. Separate cases: Ruby Platt granted a divorce by Judge Findley on neglect grounds. Julia Rancour administrator sued for hospitalization costs. Lake Shore Coach Co. vs Charles Rogers Inc. settled for 6 dollars.
Washington A Massissunjpy banker and three contractors testified as the Senate investigation into allegations that Senator Bilbo of Mississippi accepted gifts from war contractors continued. The subcommittee summoned Shoshan of New Orleans to explain his ties to the Mississippi situation. J Marvin Quin of Jackson Miss was told to bring records of dealings with Edward P Torres. Bilbo's ex secretary claimed threats if he testified. The three contractors Mortiser Peed and Freendall took part in army aviation bates in Mississippi around 1941-7.
Police investigate the death of Dr. Carts HW Steumke 63 prominent Akron surgeon found dead in a turned-out bedroom near his store in the Fairlawn district. A man named Conner Rook Amnes confessed to a post mortem act Saturday night and described the scene, with authorities noting a gasoline odor and a possible intentional fire.
Grafton figures list several citizens jailed or fined for nonpayment fines intoxication or failing to pay. Names include Waler Meleer and Henry Noy Melwer tied to local warrants and disturbances. Claude Isbell and Raul McCreary appear in court records with minor charges and fines amid a string of petty legal actions.
North Olmstead residents gathered for a community event in Brookpark featuring a Christmas party plan and family activities. The piece notes local names, a Planned Christmas Party, and market listings with produce prices and vendor details.
State highway director Perr says there is no demand for toll roads in the decade ahead. He cited political pressure and limited statewide support as factors keeping tolls off the agenda while stressing the need to focus on maintenance and current road programs.
A Luzon plane crash killed twelve people. The crash occurred during a flight with a crew of four and passengers aboard an aircraft described as unable to recover, resulting in multiple fatalities. Authorities continue to investigate the incident and identify victims.
The Ridgeville Garden Club will hear Rev. Henry J.K. Shaw speak on Christmas treats at its Tuesday meeting December 17 at Mrs Stroud’s home in Cleveland read. The program includes a Christmas party with gifts and assistance from Mrs. H. Crill, Mrs. Treadwell, Mrs. Hopp, and Mrs. A.E. Barrie.
Berlin report outlines charges against two police officers and one civilian amid a barter of alleged misconduct. The case centers on alleged falsifications and improper actions during a local incident. Authorities pledge thorough investigation and potential disciplinary steps.
A readable fragment notes concerns about loose dentures and practical tips. It mentions denture paste and care, suggesting that dental fit issues can be addressed without embarrassment. The text is fragmented with garbled letters but centers on dental comfort and remedies.
Washington reports a dispute over overtime claims under the Federal Wage-Hour Act. Employers seek limits on suits while workers push for full overtime rights. Congress weighs provisions, with President Truman's stance uncertain as actions hinge on new recommendations amid industry concerns and possible bankruptcies.
The Hiwanis Club plans an evening of entertainments for children at Clevedon Court. Local organizers promise a program featuring games, songs, and refreshments with proceeds aiding community youth initiatives. Police court will hear a related case on Saturday.
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