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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1944
Page
3
Newspaper accounts of President Roosevelt’s Warm Springs recovery raise two notable points. Officials withheld trip news until the White House, and press associations submitted delayed stories of his stay by request. The episode highlights tensions between security, access, and the presidency during a period of recuperation.
A May 1937 column argues that press access to President Roosevelt was used for political ends, contrasting past campaigning with current "security" rhetoric. It claims editors faced coercive requests to edit or review stories, warning such practices threaten a free press and journalistic integrity. The piece notes Associated Press alerts and cites trials at Camp Loeretine and South Plains Army Air Field tests with gliders.
Members of the First Methodist Church in Oberlin staged a Christmas pageant Sunday evening titled The Christmas Play. The cast included King and angels with Martha Craig and several others, plus many townspeople guests from New York City and Racine visiting for Christmas. A local Christmas services and various family announcements followed.
Cincinnati University president Dr. Raymond G. Walters reports in Education Weekly that fewer than 840,000 returning veterans are expected to enroll in the nation's universities after the war, far below province estimates of up to 2,000,000. Walters bases this on a 10,000 servicemen sample from his 25th annual survey. Peak enrollment likely a year and a half after the war, with servicemen taking college work spread over several years.
Columbus police questioned a suspect after a confrontation in a north side confectionery left one man dead and another wounded. Russell Go Mason, 27, was linked to a series of burglaries with accomplice Darel Mitchell, 23. Mitchell fired as they fled, wounding patrolman Edward B. Smith, 44, who returned fire and killed Mitchell. Mason died later from injuries. The patrolman sustained a left forearm wound.
Plans for the 1945 extension program for rural women of Lorain County will be made at a meeting of the county Home Council and Anton nne Canary at the home of Mrs. John Curtiss in LaGrange at 11 30 am Thursday. The business meeting will start at 1 pm following a luncheon. Miss Rhea Shields is the county's new home demonstration agent.
Notherst Pittsfield Council 5-C elected Frank Clark as chairman with Clifford Henson as vice chair and Mrs Lama Ifenson as secretary. Glen Hobbs and Elizabeth Clark named discussion and recreation leaders. Meeting at Hobbs home discussed recent Farm Bureau convention in Columbus. next meeting at Carpenter home on January 19.
Charles H. Branson observes sparrows nesting on his house as birds appear out of season. He notes sparrows building and a flock moving westward near his roof amid late fall conditions, prompting questions about seasonal timing.
Remarkable for stomach trouble and indigestion relief. Describes pain, heartburn, and sour stomach from excess stomach acid. Promotes VON'S TABLETS in enthusiastic terms for prompt relief without a rigid diet or work loss. Advert appears from druggists at Standard & Phillips Drug Stores.
Five men residing at the New York Central Railroad camp on 150 Huron Street were fined $5 and costs each after police court today on intoxication charges. Ray Stacey Lewis Sones and others were arrested over the weekend. several were released on bond and later rearrested for further intoxication. A separate resident, Joseph Taylor, and John Bailey of 124 Rush Street also received $5 fines for Saturday and Friday intoxication offenses.
Willard Pax of Sheffield Lake, sentenced for traffic manslaughter to a $500 fine and 60 days in county jail, enjoyed a Christmas leave granted by Judge Guy B. Findley. He could be with his family if he returned to resume serving his sentence today after the holiday period.
The national effort to combat tuberculosis has rejected over 100,000 men, cutting work hours by millions. Houston and Harris County participate in the annual drive, with Christmas seal campaigns and chief organizers pushing for progress against the disease.
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