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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1948

Page

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Bitter Cold Breaking Slowly Across Ohio

The first real break in a week long cold wave was seen as temperatures were expected to rise to the mid-30s by afternoon. Cincinnati logged nine below zero, Lockbourne Air Base zero below, with readings across Ohio showing single digits or lows in the teens. Gas supply restrictions may ease, but a critical shortage remains. about 30,600 Ohio workers idle due to gas curtailment, with recalls anticipated for northeastern areas as weather warms.

United Press Ohio Pelievers Cincinnati Lockbourne Air Base Columbus Zanesville Oie Imington Youngstown Dayton Akron Toledo East Liverpool Mansfield Cleveland Findlay Ohio Fuel Gas Co

Fast Train Strikes Freight Kills One and Injures Twenty Two

A Rock Island streamliner rear ended a freight train at Iowa City station killing conductor Clifford E. Hull and injuring 22 others. Eight to Mercy and Uni hospitals treated victims as five freight cars and two passenger cars derailed. About 100 University of Iowa students were detra ining for the campus return.

Iowa City Collisio Rock Island Railroad Rocky Mountain Streamliner Chicago Denver Clifford E. Hull Silvis Uni Mercy Hospitals University of Iowa College

Weather Forecast for Northeastern Chicagoland

Clear and milder this afternoon with partly cloudy skies. Tonight turns colder with a low near 10. Tuesday will be cloudy with a high of 18 and a chance of night snow.

Dentists Offers Evening Service and Plate Work

Dr. Ray Smith advertises evening availability at 25015 Fifth Street phone 6622 offering new transparent plates and repair, relining, or rebuilding dental appliances.

Ray Smith Fifth Street

Assails Both Tax Reduction Bills

Rep Rob ret L Doughter of North Carolina led Democratic opposition to two tax cut proposals while the House prepared to pass a Republican 6.5 billion plan. He called neither bill likely to become law but urged a moderate, safe tax reduction.

Washington Robret L. Doughter N.C House Kouts Ia Wwave Mens Fe Ittee Doughton

Burglaries Hit South Amherst Stores Net Cash and Loot

Two South Amherst burglaries net about 1300 in cash and merchandise. E H Ruths grocery and general store and South Amherst Builders and Supply were entered by force. The Ruths store saw the main target safe dragged from the meat cooler. a three foot bar and damage indicated forced entry. Deputies report 1113 in cash, 1572 in checks, plus pennies, gas money, and electric ties. Meat damage included four missing hams and trampled stock. Second break-in at Ruths occurred August 1947 with similar attempt but no safe theft.

South Amherst Ruth's Edwards Food

Ohio's First Highway Director Succumbs

TOLEDO Ohio William Gould 69 dies services planned Wednesday for Ohio's first highway director who served 1910 1919 and helped organize the sanitary engineering department His death finds him state agent for the Lake Erie Division of the Public Works of Ohio CINCINNATI Pearl Napier 26 choked to death while eating in a home kitchen and pronounced dead at a hospital Advance tickets for the Cleveland Home and Flower Show 50 cents at Carek Florist.

Toledo. O William Wz. Gould Ohio Resterder Gould Toledo Academy of Medicine LenGen Academy of Medicine Gorges Lake Erie The Public Works of Onis Cincinnati Pearl Napier Herbert P. Lyle Napier Kenneth McClellan Cleveland Carek Florist Adv

Carroll K Shaw Named to NLRB Post

Carroll K Shaw appointed director of the administrative division of the National Labor Relations Board by NLRB General Counsel Robert N Denham. Shaw will serve as staff assistant overseeing administrative operations and has prior government management experience including the Joint Congressional Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation and the Public Works Administration.

Carroll K. Shaw National Labor Relations Board NLRB Robert N. Denham Shaw Denham Evency Joint Congressional Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation Internal Revenue Bureau Oberlin Donna Bell W. F. Bell Elyria New York City Lakewood Oberlin College Mrs. Shaw Washington, D.C

Wright Funeral Held This Afternoon

Orville Wright, 76, co inventer of the airplane, will be buried beside his brother Wilbur in Woodland Cemetery Dayton this afternoon. He died Friday night at Miami Valley Hospital from lung congestion and heart ailment four days after collapsing at his laboratory. The Rev Charles L Seashores pastor of First Baptist Church will preside at 2 30 p m services.

Dayton Orville Wright Wilbur Woodland Wright Miami Valley Hospital Charlies L. Seashores First Baptist Church

Shortage of Oil and Gas Deepens Across the Nation

A severe fuel shortage worsens as cold waves grip the Midwest and East. Snow drifts reach six feet in parts of Virginia and North Carolina while lines fail and transport stalls. Detroit Gas Co warns of delayed service restoration impacting 200,000 workers awaiting return to plants. Cheyenne faces water cuts as a No 1 problem persists. Lake County sheriff petitions reach a record 22 candidates for May primaries.

Mississippi River Rocky Mountains Montana Dakotas Weather Bureau Midwest East W. A. Percy Chiozzo California Gaz Virginia Stern North Carolina Noh Carping U.S. Higheast Mounh Carolina New York City Atlantic Ocean Liichigan Consolidated Gas Company Detroit Cheyenne Wre Painesville Lake County T. R. Clerk The Board of Elections Ioctary

Two Post Office Appointments Confirmed in Elyria

Acting clerk in charge of carriers William Kirby is made permanent as clerk in charge of carriers. Karl N. Roesemann is advanced from substitute clerk to regular clerk. Both appointments were confirmed in Washington after local recommendations.

William Kirby Elyria William Jenne Jenne Karl N. Roesemann Hoesemann Washington

Nehru urges peace after Gandhi assassination

Premier Nehru appeals for peace in Gandhi's name as rioting spreads across India. Attacks hit New Delhi Calcutta Bombay and Madras region with 27 deaths 107 wounded and police firing to control mobs. Rival groups blamed for nationwide conspiracy fears grow.

New Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru Hlonandis K. Gandhi India Gandhi Calcutta Shrama Press Mookerjee Madhasabha Congress Party Bombay Afahen- Sabha Erode Madras

Taft Delegates Petitions Filed by Fourteenth Ohio District

Four men seek Republican delegate or alternate slots for the Republican National Convention from Ohio's Fourteenth District. Major Henry W. Ault of Elstia is an alternate candidate, with Don Williams of Wadsworth as the other alternates candidate. Delegates named are Charles E. Stusser of Akron and V. W. Filietrault of Ravenna. Harold J. Covault, Lorain County Republican chair, said petitions would be filed today.

Robert A. Taft Ohio Henry W. Ault Elstia Don Wiliams Wadsworth Medina County Ohio Match Company Tre Wmnaror Charles E. Stusser Akron V. W. Filietrault Ravenna Common Pleas Portage Harold J. Covault Lorain County Republican Executive Committee Theen County Cone

Groundhog Day in Weather Lore and History

A playful overview traces weather forecasting from Aristotle to Galileo, Torricelli, and the barometer. It notes Benjamin Parry’s view of a weatherman’s limits and explains how pressure areas and wind directions evolved into modern predictions. The piece ends by linking understanding pressure areas to knowing whether today is groundhog day.

New York Benjamin Parry Noah Aristotle Theopharastus Equator Ceary

Film Ads Highlight Stars and Titles in Lincoln Page

The Lincoln section advertises cinema with “Silver Skates” and Rivoli showings. Capitol features Fycoon and John Wayne with “More Than a Secretary.” Adv. Tyrone Power and Loraine Day also promoted.

Lincoln Rivoli Céstaig Capitoe Fycoon John Wayne Tyrone Power Loraine Day

Nine Die in Ohio Weekend Accidents and Fires

Over the weekend nine people died in Ohio from violent incidents including traffic crashes and fires or explosions. Notable deaths include Doneld Penrod 11 of Bellefonte killed by a plane strike at Indian Lake and Charles Sublack 53 of Cleveland in a highway crash.

Usis Ohio Indian Lake Bellefonte Doneld Penrod Penrods Lozan County A. J. McCracken Charles Sublack Cleveland Janes Stanley Akron Canal Fulton Harvey Bilger Gertrude Piqua Troy Ira Faber Wooster Sharon Anne Ross Ruth Ross Adam Merrer Cincinnati Samuel McCowin East Palestine

March Of Dimes Fund Growing In Elyria

The March of Dimes drive in Elyria saw a two day tag day add an estimated 500 to 600 dollars to the campaign for infantile paralysis. Junior Chamber of Commerce and Junior Women’s Club workers braved cold on Broad Street aided by a public address system and extended the drive two weeks due to January weather.

March of Dimes Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce Junior Womans Club Broad Street

Blast and Fire Hit Jerusalem Newspaper Plant

A five story Paiestine Post building in Jerusalem was blasted and burned by Arab attackers using a barrel bomb. Twenty people were injured, nine seriously, with one woman dying of a heart attack during the chaos. Damage estimated around 600000 dollars amid chaos on Jaffa Road.

Jerusalem Paiestine Post Jeru- Saleem Jaffa Heganal Pelestine Pariment The Reskin Icm A . Flames Tower of Aioe Aantal Es Micnigny CO

Heiress Barbara Hutton Recovering After Second Operation

Barbara Hutton has shown an extraordinary improvement after a second operation and is no longer in danger. Her temperature has fallen to normal, she can take fruit juice, and hospital officials say she is in excellent condition.

Bern Woo Wortheiress Barbara Hutton Miss Hutton

Italy Grants Permission for U S Naval Visits to Italian Ports

Washington rejected Soviet protests as baseless, noting U S ships visited with advance Italian approval. The note, dated January 30 and public today, confirms Italy’s sovereignty over port entries. Additional Soviet grievances include bases in Libya and flights near Soviet ships.

Washington United States U.S Kremlin Soviet Union Moscow Italy Russia Alexander S. Panyushkin Robert A. Levett U. S Libya Yellow Sea Sea of Japan Iran

Conviction Of Former State Dept Official Upheld

Washington The Court of Appeals unanimously upheld the conviction of Carl Marzani former State Department official for concealing Communist party membership while in government. The court threw out nine counts of the 11 count indictment. upheld guilt on two related statements of denial in 1946 while a minor official. He was sentenced to one to three years in prison after a trial. released on $3,000 bond last August over government opposition.

Washington TU. $. Court of Appeals Carl Marzani State Department Communist Party Marzani Federal District Court

Regional Junior Chamber Meeting Set for Lorain Trip

Elyria Junior Chamber plans a Sunday departure at 9 30 a m from its club to Lorain Yacht Club for a regional meeting with Paul Bagwell as keynote speaker. Toledo mayor Michael DiSante Sandusky city manager Carl Kugel Akron law director Roy Brown and Cleveland official John Butler will participate in a panel.

Elyria Michael DiSane Toledo Carl Kugel Sandusky Roy E. Brown Akron Law John Butler Cleveland Elyria Junior Chamber Amherst Gerald Walker Elsia Junior Chamber

Plunges To Her Death From Steeple Of Church

Miss Eleanor A Bodette 21 died in a fall from the St Francis De Sales church steeple after attending rosary services. She climbed the steeple and leaped to the ground from about 120 feet above the roof. Her body landed near the cross base and dropped to the ground.

Toleeo Eleanor A. Bodette St. Francis de Sates Miss Bocette

Blocked Assets May Be Returned To 16 Nations

Secretary Snyder promised to free about 700 million dollars in blocked assets for the 16 Western European nations under the Marshall Plan. He told Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Van den Berg that the move would help those governments take control of nationals’ assets held in the United States to support the European Recovery Program.

Washington Snyder

Blast Rocks Armour & Co Plant injuring two

An explosion at the Armour & Co meat plant in downtown Columbus damaged the two story building lifting the roof and causing ammonia leaks. Minor fires spread debris while two people were injured and firemen faced danger amid the disruption to meat supply.

Columbus Armour & Co

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