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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1946

Page

13

One Chance In Million Saves 85 From Flaming Collision

Government inspectors hailed the quick thinking of Eastern Airlines pilot and credited a split second decision with preventing a disaster as two luxury jets collided above Aberdeen Maryland. The Eastern DC-4 narrowly avoided a direct hit by Universal DC-3, saving 84 or 85 people aboard both planes. No lives were lost, with most passengers unharmed though some sustained bruises and minor injuries.

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Teachers Threaten Walkout in Multiple States

United Press reports teachers, seeking higher pay and better conditions, threaten strikes across states to back wage demands. In Minnesota and other states, efforts include guaranteed minimum wages and immediate state aid, with notable action in St Paul where 160 teachers picketed 77 schools. Chicago pressure grows on the Board of Education as salaries rise.

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Weather Notes From Ohio Dispatch

Fragmented weather brief mentions Roan in soldi pert and ure Podht with references to Saturday, Loyd A, 218 mile list, and a visit to Browar Cote PAW EaT. Details are garbled, but it hints at a regional forecast with scattered place and person names and a transportation or travel note.

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Bilbo Denies Bribery Amid Morphine Case Claims

Senate War Investigating Committee hearings focus on allegations that Senator Theodore Bilbo accepted money to aid a drug addict in obtaining morphine. The probe also explores gifts from war contractors and possible $1000 payments, with Bilbo denying any wrongdoing as colleagues push for next steps.

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Truck Driver Burned in Crash Remains in Hospital

A badly burned truck driver, aged about 20, remained hospitalized two months after a fire south of Elyria. He suffered extensive burns to his body and was listed in serious but improving condition. Local authorities reported the incident occurred October 24 and references to hospital care and potential recovery progress followed in the surrounding weeks.

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Schools Return To Full Schedule After Christmas Break

Alyvia public schools resume full-day sessions on Monday January 6 following a two week Christmas vacation and coal conservation schedule. Superintendent J Bohn announced the district will reopen with normal operations once additional coal supplies arrive. Elyria High combines senior and junior a cappella choirs for a double assembly holiday program led by the senior ensemble with one number directed by N No. 5.

Alyvia J. BE. Bohn W. OO. McClellan Elyria High School Wall Senoual Noo 5

Ford Co Forced To Close Because of Metal Shortages

Detroit Ford Motor Co announces a weeklong nationwide shutdown from December 24 to January 2 due to critical metal shortages affecting 60,000 employees. Only seven day operations like coke ovens and steel mills will continue. salaried staff stay off except on holidays.

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Courthouse salaries under fire as pay varies by department

The Chronicle Telegram reports broad complaints about unequal pay across court house departments. A key dispute centers on salaries fixed by the Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission for the County Veterans Service Officer and his assistant, set at $87 per month and $20 per month respectively plus expenses, highlighting broader concerns about nonuniform wages among clerks and stenographers.

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Gov Elect Talmadge In Serious Condition

Gov Elect Talmadge is reported in serious condition after illness. Radio updates suggest he was transported to a hospital for treatment and monitoring. details of diagnosis or cause were not disclosed. Local officials urged calm as the situation develops.

Talmadge

Britain to grant Burma independence says Attlee

The article reports Prime Minister Attlee signaling Britain's readiness to grant Burma independence. It notes political debate on self rule, with reference to postwar decolonization and regional statements.

Britain Burma Attlee

Telephone Workers Set Wage Demands Ahead of Talks

Washington The Nation Federation of Telephone Workers demanded a $12 weekly general wage increase plus improved health pensions and six other contract gains. President Joseph Beirne warned the 420,000 non striking members to expect a nationwide walkout only if no agreement by April 7. The package would raise wages 23 to 33 percent and cover cost of living. He estimated annual company costs at $249 million, suggesting profits could fund it without rate changes.

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Elyria Scouts Elect Local Council Members

Elyrians living in Elyria and nearby areas elected to the Scout Council last night. The vote named several individuals for positions in the Fire and Comet groups and related committees with additional names and roles noted in the results.

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Union Sues Auto Over Eight Million Portal Pay

CIO United Automobile Workers sue Ford Motor Co at Chicago Ford City plant for 8 million dollars seeking portal-to-portal pay. Local 35, VAW-CIO, represents about 2000 workers. case cites Mount Clemens pottery decision. Workers allegedly stood 10 minutes to an hour daily to punch time clocks and switch shifts.

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203 Well Filled Stockings Sent To Crile Hospital

Workers from the local American Red Cross chapter collected and packed 203 Christmas stockings for Crile Hospital. The gifts included candy chewing gum small brushes combs and other trinkets delivered to the hospital staff for distribution to residents and patients. The chairman led the campaign with cooperation from a coordinating committee and volunteers who loaded the items for transport to the hospital.

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Ohio Likely To Have A White Christmas

Columbus forecast shows a high chance of snow across the state as Christmas approaches. Officials release extended outlooks indicating cold snaps and possible accumulations, with travel advisories for the holiday period and regional temperature trends.

Ohio Columbus Weathernan Cromise Chin Tuessis

Russia seeks week delay on US atomic plan talks

In Lake Success Russia pleaded for another week to study the United States atomic energy control plan as Canada backed the American proposal in the UN atomic energy commission. Britain also opposed an immediate vote, hoping to tailor terms while supporting the US principles. Alberta McNaughton noted Canada favored adjustment without changing core aims.

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2000 Bales of Straw Ablaze at Sandusky Mill

Firemen battled smoldering embers as 2000 bales of straw burned at the Hinde and Dauche Paper Mill in Sandusky. Crews directed water streams to control the blaze and prevent spread to adjacent structures.

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Stable Furnished Setting for Modern City's Christening

Bethlehem's humble stable origins echo in today's growth as Chron icle-Telegram Want Ads claim small listings spark big returns in buying selling hiring renting or trading. Build your own success easily by placing a Want Ad covering tenants workers jobs cash or any item. Just dial 4412 or 4413 today.

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Pay Day Specials at Central Book Store

Krieg presents Christmas Tree reductions at Central Book Store Stop 5 Lake Ave across from Cares Villa. Working Man's Prices advertised with open hours on Sunday and daily bargains from $1 to $250. Readers urged to visit for deep discounts.

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