Norwalk Truck Line Signs New Driver Contract During Strike
Several long haul lines operated despite a nationwide industrial strike. Norwalk Truck Line reportedly signed a new wage agreement with drivers last night and continued work in Ohio Michigan and Indiana though some terminals faced walkouts in Chicago. Lehman Car Company reported limited local hauls within a 50 mile radius of Elyria with one driver on duty.
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Syria
Motor Haulaway
Lehman Carte Company
Lehman Company
Elyria
Beiter
Cleveland
Cairo
Egypt
Ohio
Suez Canal Zone
Britain
Man
National — Front Council
West
South
Midwest
Teamsters
AFL
W. Dale Mann
Lnclude
Mohammed Salen el Din
Ibrahim Farag
Greyhound
Pasha
Buffalo
Kansas
Missouri
Bus Strik continues into third day across Ohio and Egypt
Striking Greyhound and long haul drivers halt service across Ohio with thousands stranded as unions push wage and policy demands. Nationwide disruption spreads to trucking lines with 6 000 long distance drivers walking out in the South and Midwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greyind
Rail Firemen and Engineers Vote as Walkout Looms
Ohio rail unions move toward a walkout over mileage pay, with firemen authorized to strike and engineers voting on action. Several Ohio carriers signed wage-rate concerns, while President Truman could face a new fact finding board to resolve the long rail dispute. Federal injunctions loom if a strike occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waonington
Truman
Annual banquet honors Richard Kin now at Mount Union
The Center for the Sightless hosts a Thursday banquet featuring Richard Kin now a Mount Union student. Kin, blind since seven, graduated East High in 1942 and spent years reading and writing at home with his mother. He will speak on "Three Senses" using manual alphabet and mechanism to reach classes. The event at First Congregational Church begins 6 30 p m. on February 7.
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Center
Richard Kinnow
Mount Union
Andi
St. John's
Robert Smthdas
A Keller
United States
River Rising Again in Cascade Park
Superintendent John Machock reported the Black River rose again in Cascade Park, climbing from four feet above normal after an early week drop to six feet before noon and still rising. He advised parents to keep children away from the parks until the water subsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
John Machock
Machock
Damage At Cincinnati Not Heavy River Crest
Ohio River at Cincinnati crested at 57.5 feet with no major damage as floodwaters moved toward Cairo. Temperatures in the 50s spread across the region while downstream Louisville faced no danger. Rescue and relief efforts continued as cities upstream prepared for possible impacts.
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Cincinnati
Louisville
Ohio
Mississippi
Cairo
Reconstruction France Corporation
Washneton
Truman
UN Funds Russia Broke China Pact
The United Nations General Assembly found Russia guilty of breaking the 1945 friendship treaty with Nationalist China by a 25 to 9 vote with 24 abstentions. The resolution claimed Russia aided Chinese Communists and obstructed Nationalist efforts in Manchuria after Japan's surrender, while US backed the Nationalists. Tensions rose as charges over Burma, Thailand and Indo-China surfaced, with Western powers warning of swift UN action against new Red aggression.
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Paris
United Nations General Assembly
Russia
China
Manchuria
Japan
Malik
Jacob A. Malik
Burma
U. S
John Sherman Cooper
Cooper
Thailand
Indo-China
Fifteenth Street Residents Protest Parking Rules at City Council
Fifteenth Street residents plan to voice objections at the city council meeting over no parking signs banning curb parking between Middle and West Avenues. Petitions signed by about 25 residents were delivered to Safety Service Director D W Kothe. They cite driveways missing, muddy alleys, and poor lighting as hardship, suggesting time limits or one way traffic instead. Deputies are halting traffic during the discussion.
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Fifteenth Street
Mildred Triesky
Safety Service
D. W. Kothe
Triesky
Shelney
Hope
Elyria ¥.M.C
Sea Gull
Lorain
jHope
George Kosco
Edward Gawlik
Claire Iler
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dorothy Martz
Petitions Seek Mergers of Local School Districts
Two petitions filed with the Lorain County Board of Education seek transfer of Rochester and Penfield districts to Wellington. Brighton and Amherst township actions also noted. Huntington votes against Wellington consolidation. Parallel item: Justice Douglas urged to enter Ohio primary by Students for Democratic Action at Oberlin area Yellow Springs college chapter.
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Wellington
Schoo
Rochester
Penfield
Lorain County
Brighton
Huntington
Huntington High School
Wellington High School
Amherst Township
Amherst Village
Brownhelm Township
Vermilion
Justice Douglas
Ohio
Yellow Springs
Antioch College
Students For Democratic Action Today
Justice William ©. Douglas
Steel Wage Guarantee Plan Urged
New York CIO President Philip Murray urged a domestic point four program as he outlined a guaranteed annual wage plan for steel workers to the Wage Stabilization Board panel. He warned unemployment threatens democracy and cited 61,700 steel workers unemployed in 1950.
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NEW York — Cio
Philip Murray
Wage Stabilization Board
Murray
United Steelworkers of America
America
WSB
Truman
Murray W. Latimer
Washington
Rorick Elected President of Lorain County Insurance Agents
The Lorain County Association of Insurance Agents held its annual meeting at the Oberlin Inn and elected Harold R. Rorick of 324 Stanford Avenue as president for the coming year. Carol Macgregor of 715 Osborne Avenue was elected vice president and George Dudley of Oberlin became director.
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Lorain County Association O Insurance Agents
Oberlin Inn
Harold R. Rorick
Stanford Avenue
Carol Macgregor
Osborne Avenue
Lorain
George Dudley
Oberlin
Joseph E. Smith
Clarence Schefferstein
Harold Covault
Former Elyria resident badly injured in collision at Lake Breeze crossing
George E. Myers, 56, of 505 West Shore Boulevard Sheffield Lake, a former Elyria resident and painter, was critically hurt at 7:23 am when a fast Nickel Plate passenger train struck his car at the Lake Breeze road crossing. His car was dragged about 100 feet and demolished. He was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital, Lorain, with possible fractured skull and internal injuries. Sheffield Village police Stovell Toth Jr and James Garber investigated. a neighbor, Mrs. Peter Dukich, reported the crash. The Myers family recently moved from Gates Avenue in Elyria. In Knoxville, officials of the Junior Chamber of Commerce kicked off a membership drive by loaning each member a rabbit to symbolize new members.
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George E. Myers
West Shore Boulevard
Sheffield Lake
Elyria
Lake Breeze Road
Myers
St. Joseph's
James Garber
Peter Dukich
Gates Avenue
Lorain County Grangers Banquet at Kipton February 11
Dellas M. Worley will speak at the Lorain County Grangers banquet at Kipton High School on Monday evening February 11. Worley, now farm overseer and former Lebanon grange master and state overseer, has long been active in grange work. event features include accordion quartet the Quarter Notes, Eaton quartet, violinist Claude Clapp, and monologue by Hubert Marty. A ham dinner will be served family style by Kipton Grange members and Community Church women.
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Dellas M. Worley
Ohio State Grange
Lorain County Grangers
Kipton High School
Worley
Lebanon
Ohio
Lebanon Grange
Eaton
Claude Clapp
Kipton
Hubert Marty
Hickory Tree Grange
Amherst
Kipton Grange
Community Church
Urge Fewer Ports And Observers
In Panmunjom Korea the Communists call for cutting ports of entry from 12 to three and reducing inspection teams, a move undermining UN plans for post armistice monitoring. They oppose wide roaming of neutral teams and propose a smaller 25 000 monthly troop rotation. They claim islands near Ongjin Peninsula belong to them. UN suggests neutral teams from Norway Sweden and Switzerland. Negotiators set another meeting time.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Yala
Reds
Alles
Japan
Ongjin Peninsula
Switzerland
Sweden
Norway
Elderly Lorain Woman Is Traffic Victim
Esther Beach a 76 year old resident of 2728 Broadway Lorain died at 3 30 AM from injuries after being struck by Henry Morath at 7 27 near 2ord street and Reed avenue Police say Morath back in shock and no charges yet filed Witnesses say Beach became excited and jumped in front of the car the impact sent her 46 feet along the pavement with a fractured skull and leg fractures Morath was driving 25 to 30 miles per hour and did not leave his lane at the time of the accident
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Esther Beach
Broadway
Lorain
Jolly
Bach
Morath
St. Joseph's Hospital
Channel Contracts Into Detroit Area
WASHINGTON The Air Force is channelling contracts into Detroit's unemployment area, Brig. Gen. P. W. Smith told a Senate subcommittee. As procurement chief for the Air Materiel Command, he said the department moved quickly to aid Detroit amid auto layoffs, with plans to place a $17,000,000 contract for about 800 tugs to move large aircraft in the Detroit area and to arrange P-47 jet engine production there.
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Washington
Air Force
Detroit
P. W. Smith
Smith
Dayton
Senate
Charles IR. M. Wilson
Subcommittee
Blair Moody
Mich
Department
Moody
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Aly Maher
Suez, Canal Zone
Mustafa Nehas Pasha
Satturdae
Pee Crates Escare
London
Manchester Guardian
CCC Highway Inc
Norwalk
Roadway Express, Inc
Sentle Truck Lines
U. S. Truck Lines
Toledo
Steel
DM. McCormick
NATO
Lynde D. McCormick
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Pentagon
Charles Foulkes
Canada
Wm. Elliot
United Kingdom
Jerauld Wright
McCormick
Paul Ely
France
Jas. Foskett
C. H. Donnally
Marc Foulken
Svend Raulau-Hansen
Hugh Campbell
RCAF
Jonkneer van Forest
Netherlands
Enrico Frattini
Johs
New Council
Big Barn
Ik Cook's
Adv
8Th Army
North Korea
Jongiz
World
Ohio Valley
Rire
Red Cross
Leinnati Rayironics Co
Pepe Envers
Marsh
Gueninady
Archibald S. Barnwell
Las Vegas
Nev
Amercan
Chiang Kai-Shek
British Commonwealth
County Board of Education
Francis D. Henke
Ac Memorial Hospital
Moon
Hartsgate
Rowland
Harold Ringler
Chronicle-Telegram
World Almanac Spiegel
McCall's Patterns
Marsh Guenin
Latimer
Rorick
Knoxville
Tenn
Chamber of Commerce
County Grangers
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