Quentin Roosevelt Dies in China Skymaster Crash
Amid Shanghai operations, Quentin Roosevelt and 34 others perished when a DC-4 Skymaster of the Chinese National Aviation Company crashed near Basalt Island off Hong Kong. The aircraft carried 78 passengers and 7 crew, including Roosevelt and pilot Capt. Charles Sundby. Cause of the crash was not yet determined.
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Odore Roosevelt
Basalt
Kong
Irving
Chinese National Aviation Coasiion
Roosevelt
Theodoresevelt, Jr
Hearline
Cornelius Sevelt
Quentin
Wiliam Hunt and
Comvy
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Red Cross
Blandford
Eng
Wqnnen
Charles Sundby
Copenhagen
Denmark
Sundb Py
Sundby
Air
Hine
Skymaster
Europe
Leutenants
North Africa
Jewish passengers missing after Czechoslovak airliner crash
Between 24 and 26 people were reported missing after a Czechoslovak airliner crashed in the Tayges mountains of the Peloponnesus. The flight from Prague, via Rome, to Athens and Lydda carried 19 passengers and 5 crew, Athens said 21 passengers and 5 crew aboard. Notable passenger Hano Rezek, former chief Rabbi for Jewish soldiers in Czechoslovakia, was en route to permanent residence in Israel.
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Israel
Rome
Athens
Lydda
Taigeios
Kalaimate
Hanus Rezek
Jessie Weber Named to Lorain County Jury Commission
Common Pleas Judge D A Cook stated Mrs Jessie Weber of Lorain will join the county jury commission effective January 1 to fill the vacancy created by Leota Sirt Ridgeville, as Alitchell resigns to become county recorder. Weber, a widow active in Democratic politics, will serve with Chester D. Blyne, a Republican. The position pays 180 dollars a year.
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D. A. Cook
Jessie Pber
Lorain
Leota “Sirt
Ridgeville
Srs
Alitchell
County Recorder
Is. Webber
Ain
Chester Dlity
Blyine
Christmas Trees Burned For Hazard and Spectacle
Mayor Henry W Ault announces Elyria will hold a public Christmas tree burn on January 16 at 730 p m in a large lot along Abbe road north of Ad street behind the Amer Brake shoe plant. Residents place trees at the curb week of January 9 and city firemen will supervise to prevent damage.
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Henry W. Ault
Elyria Ims
Ne City
Abbe Road
Ad Street
Amer- 1
Tevior City
Weather forecast for northeastern Italy turns cloudy and cold
The forecast calls for cloudy skies in northeastern Italy with colder temperatures this afternoon and tonight. Occasional snow flurries expected this afternoon. Low tonight around 20 and high Thursday about 32.
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Levelani
Local Shop Ad Highlights New Costume Jewelry
A small-town ad notes a selection of ornamental trees and greens for decorations and announces Botamer Flor near the hospital. KLINES has a late shipment of new costume jewelry at low prices, with window displays to entice shoppers at Birkes, 250 Second St. EWSPAPERHAT.
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Botamer_Flor
Klines
Birkses
Second St
Adv
Conditions At Howes Hill To Be Investigated
County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn received a letter from Harry E Neal chief engineer in the division of safety for the Ohio Highway Department requesting an investigation into the dangerous condition on Route 113 at Howe's Hill in Henrietta. Neal said he was unaware the location was inadequately marked and asked Division Engineer C H Bricker to arrange proper markings and to report that more information on motor vehicle accidents is needed, including a proposed law to require reporting to a central agency.
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Oscar G. Dunn
Harry E. Neal
Division of Safety
Ohio Highway Department
Howe's Hill
Henrietta
Dunn
Neal
Chronicle-Telegram
C. H. Bricker
Foundry Puts $100 In Kettle For Salvation Army Drive
W O Larson Foundry of Grafton donates 100 dollars becoming the first in the industry to contribute to Salvation Army Ton of Money drive. Total contributions rise to 2477 dollars 39 cents as the kettle tours Kresge Co store and the Men's Shop corner tomorrow Goodfellows shift includes Mrs A E Penfound L C Ziegier H B Irish and other volunteers.
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Salvation Arms
W. O. Larson
Grafton
Kresge Co.s
Goodfellows
A. E. Penfound
L. C. Ziegier
H. B. Irish
George J. Towne
Pat Burton
J. O. Meredith
IR. D. Buell
Henry Meckley
I. Sepsenwol
Salvation ‘Army
Kiwanians
Ray
Frank Wel
Jim Fitch
Gordon Smith
Duke Elliott
Cliff Strean
J. H. Wehrhoffl
Ted Prindle
S. D. Nielsen
Jack Lehman
Pedestrian Killed Crossing Street in Upper Sandusky
A 74 year old man, William Amert, was fatally struck by a car while crossing a street in Upper Sandusky. The report cites a pedestrian fatality and notes local observations from authorities.
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Bucyrus
William Amert
Upper Sandusky
Dutch Defy UN Efforts In Indonesian Campaign
The Netherlands rejected UN Security Council moves to halt its Indonesian campaign, claiming Communist influence endangers Dutch aims. Dutch delegate Van Boren argued the conflict is an internal matter and warned penalties could follow UN action.
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Paris
Nations Securiy Council
Indonesia
Republiee
J. E. van Boren
Council
United States
van Royen
Republic
Campris Pove
H. Beane
G. S
UN Commission of Good
Ihem
Republcan
Wethelands
Some Parts Of Ohio To Have White Christmas
The Weather Bureau forecast indicates a white Christmas possible in parts of Ohio with partly cloudy skies and cold temperatures. Snow is expected near Lake Erie today and later across the south, with snow likely Friday or Saturday. routes 52 west of Portsmouth and 733 from Wilmington to 350 closed due to high water. early temps range 20 to 37 degrees.
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Weather Bureau
Oho
Lake Ene
State Highway Department
Portsmouth
Wilmington
Dutch Take Major Indonesian Cities as Invasion Expands
Dutch armored column entered Jogjakarta from the west at 1 p.m. yesterday and toppled the capital from airborne forces. Soerakarta, the Republic’s largest city, and the refining center of Tjepu in northeastern Java were also captured, officials at Semarang announced. Paratroopers said their descent on Jogjakarta last Sunday morning surprised defenders.
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Batavia
Jogjakarta
Soerakarta
Tjepu
Java
Semarang
Japanese Warlords Executed at Sugamo Prison
Tokyo reports confirm seven Japanese war criminals led by former Premier Hideki Tojo were hanged at Sugamo prison between 0000 and 0035 hours on December 23 1948. The public announcement gave no death details while a Buddhist priest described last rites and the secrecy surrounding the execution by an unnamed American hangman.
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Tokyo
Sugamo
Hideki Tojo
Douglas MacArthur
International Miliary Tribunal of
Far East
Pearl Harbor
Tojo
United States
Japan
Nobukatsu Hanyyama
Buddha
Hearlily
Sugamo Prison
Elyrian Receives 25 Years of Scoutmaster Service Honor
Edgar P. Gates of Elyria was honored by Arthur Schuck for a quarter century as Scoutmaster of Elyria area Boy Scout troops. The recognition notes Gates’s 25 years guiding Troops 105, 2] and 10, his wife’s Girl Scout work, and the impact on former scouts now in engineering, diplomacy, and industry.
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Elyrian
Boy
Edgar P. Gates
Second Street
Arthur Schuck
Boy Scouts of America
Gates
Elyria
Rnflo
Warren
First Presbyterian Church
Rirs
Second Congregational Church
First Congregational Church
Richard Bell
California
Robert McWilliams
William Auld
Cambria Chemical Company
Bound Brook, N. J
William
Muir Auld
Firelands Area Council
Judge Dismisses Two Warrant In Coston Extradition Case
Lorain Municipal Court clears Ira Coston of extradition for attempted rape charges in Henderson County North Carolina after ruling no fugitive warrants remain. The 45 year old landowner said he will reside in Lorain from now on as Gov Herbert did not grant extradition.
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Lorain
Malcolm Thomson
Ira Coston
Henderson
N. C
Thomson
Thomas J. Herbert
Draft Board 72 To Close Friday And Saturday
The Office of Selective Service Board No. 72 in the Turner Block will be closed Friday and Saturday for Christmas observance. Registrants and others with business are advised to call before closing time Thursday. Also includes a brief ad for Micky Mouse clocks and Mailton Jewelers at 596 Broad Ady.
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Office of Selective Service Board No
Cars Damaged After Trucks Strike Rear Ends
Police report describes two separate rear end crashes. In the first, a truck driven by Harold Blakely struck a mother’s car at Middle avenue and Broad street, sending two year old Nick Walsh from the back to the front seat. he suffered no serious injuries at Elyria Memorial Hospital. In the second incident a Merchants Storage and Transfer Co. truck from Davenport rear ended a stopped car driven by Roland Barnes on Cleveland street, causing a chain reaction with three more vehicles.
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Nick Walsh
Middle Avenue
Broad Street
Harold Blakely
Sandusky
Nick
Marcella Walsh
West Broad Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cleveland Street
Merchants Storage and Transfer Co
Davenport
Iowa
Elmer Melton
Roland Barnes
East Bridge Street
John Evanich
Murray Ridge Road
JC. A. Newell
Perry Court
John Garland
East Avenue
ECA Withholds Funds Over Dutch Indonesian Conflict
Recovery Chief Paul G Hoffman halted all recovery aid to the Netherlands East Indies until the Dutch conflict with the Republic of Indonesia is resolved. The action affects only East Indies funds not yet committed. existing Netherlands programs remain funded. About 66 million dollars had been authorized for the region, mainly for textiles, rice and wheat flour.
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Washington
Paul G. Hoffman
Indonesian Republic
ECA
Netherlands East Indies
General Industries Gifts $25,000 to Elyria Hospital Nursery
General Industries Co. subscribes $25,000 to the Elyria Memorial Hospital campaign to fund a new nursery and furnish it with a bronze plaque. Allan W. Pritzsche, president, says the donation supports a modern nursery serving about 1,300 annual births and highlights the community-wide responsibility for hospital facilities. David O. Thomas called the gift a generous boost to the campaign.
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General Industries Company
Elyxia Memorial Hospital
Allan W. Pritzsche
General Industries
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Fritzsche
Elyria
David O. Thomas
Communists Enter Peiping as Radio Claims City Occupied
Tokyo reports a Chinese Communist radio broadcast claiming entry into Peiping and broadcasting from there. The message assures foreign embassies in Nanking that foreigners at Yenching University are safe after the campus occupation.
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Tokyo
Peipin
C7tmh
Peiping
China
Nanking
C. W. Liu
Yenching University
Chronicle Telegram Want Ad Turns Old Toys Into Christmas Cast
A weekend callout invites readers to convert unused toys into Christmas Cast via inexpensive want ads. Readers are asked to dial 44-121 or 44-131 to participate.
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Chronicle Telegram
Leagues Formed for Afternoon Bowling at Bowlo drome
Local notice announces leagues for afternoon bowling at the Bowlo drome with contact Ph 6003 for advance entries.
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Bowlodrome
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Fuller Rd
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Jer-Plymouth
Broad
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Mrs. Edgar
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Office of Draft Board
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Bulletin
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Rhdhiye
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