Senate Debate Heats Over Proposed Seaway Fight
Washington in a heated Senate clash over the Str. Lawrence Seaway project a $720 million plan. Sen. Alexander Wiley R Wis led support warning opponents sow seeds of fear and threatening inland waterway cuts until fair treatment. McClellan Ark and Overton La pressed for inland waterways priorities and warned against diverting funds.
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Washington
Senate
Str. Lawrence Seawey
Alexander Wiler
R. Wis
Wile
Midwest
John L. McClellan
Ark
Wiler
McClellan
Congress
John H. Overton
Kenneth
Tax collection nears completion with near million paid
County Treasurer Walter J. Wright announced about $900,000 has been paid to date in the current tax collection period, roughly half of the total expected. Elyria residents noted higher bills after the two mill increase last November and a new levy for a $1,500,000 storm sewer bond approved in 196.
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Walter J. Wright
Totel
Wright
Elyria
Czty
Snowfall in Cleveland Forecasted at Four Inches
Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio calls for four inches of new snow this afternoon and tonight. Winds will be light with little temperature change. Thursday will be sunny and colder, low around 26 and high near 27.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Lost dog Pup Faan Boxer Female with Tag 188
A liberal reward is offered for a lost female Faan Boxer puppy with tag 188. Call 2617 to report sightings or recover the pet. Also notice of clearance sale at Elyria Frozen Foods Fuller Road Aav advertising specials on fruits and vegetables.
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Elyria Frozen Foods
Fuller Road
Aav
Elyria High School Receives 100 Live Frogs
Elyria High School biology class received 100 live frogs delivered yesterday. Teacher Earl Lautenschleger, surprised, arranged water containers and prepared the buckets for the students to observe the new live specimens in class.
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Elyria High School
Earl Lautenschleger
Lautenschleger
No New Incidents Reported in India After Gandhi Death
New Delhi reports no new major clashes as rioting subsides after Gandhi assassination. Four minor incidents noted in the capital while Indian Socialists demand Government resignation blaming Home Minister Patel for failing to protect Gandhi after the January 20 bomb plot. Jai Prakash Narain accuses Patel of weak leadership amid the Congress rift.
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New Delhi
India
Xiohandas K. Gandhi
Mahasabha
Jai Prakash Narain
Patel
Gandhi
Congress Party
Famed Cruiser Ajax Set for Scrapping Next Year
London reports say the British cruiser Ajax, a Graf Spee battle victor, will be scrapped within 12 months. The ship, stationed at Malta, is to sail for the United Kingdom next Monday, but the Admiralty offered no comment.
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Ajax
Graf Spee
The
Er Plate
toGar
Admiralty
Malta
United Kingdom
Girl Fatally Injured Crossing Street in Mt Gilead
Patricia Ann Powell Jr., 14 or daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Powell of Mt Gilead was fatally struck by a car while crossing a street. The vehicle driven by Paul Kennedy of Cincinnati was charged with second degree manslaughter and bound to the grand jury under $500 bond by Mayor Paul Bennington. The report also notes an advertisement for The Hucksters at Lincoln and Ye Olde Diner in Ridgeville.
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MT. Gilead
Patricia Ann Powell, Jr
Harold Powell
Gilead
Paul Kennedy
Cincinnati
Kennedy
Paul Bennington
Truman Faces Revolt in the Solid South
Atlanta dispatch reports Southern opposition to President Truman’s civil rights program. Dixie leaders attack the 10 point plan calling for anti lynch laws abolition of the poll tax and end of Jim Crow. Governors conference planned at Tallahassee may push a Dixie convention to block nominees.
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Atlanta
Tallahassee
Fla
Ben Laner
Arkansas
Laney
Truman
South
Chauncey Sparks
Alabama
Ir. Truman
Sparks
Mir. Truman
Fritz Kuhn Escapes Dachau Camp
Fritz Kuhn, former leader of the German American Bund, escaped Dachau last night amid German authority reports. He had been awaiting trial on charges tied to his wartime leadership and deportation from the United States in 1945, with documents sent to Germany from the U S.
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Munich
Fritz Kuhn
United States
Dachau
Kuhn
Bavaria
Germany
Buhn
U.S
Objectives For C of C Adopted by Sloria Chamber
Twenty seven objectives set by the Sloria Chamber of Commerce directors include 11 immediate aims such as easing downtown traffic, housing program reforms, and a citywide traffic survey. Long term goals emphasize park expansion, a master city growth plan, year round recreation, suburban zoning, and regional cooperation.
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Sloria
Dr Wittke to Become Dean at Western Reserve
Dr Carl F Wittke is set to become dean of Western Reserve University's graduate school if trustees and faculty approve tomorrow. He has led Oberlin College as dean since 1937 and would replace Wilbur W White who resigns to become University of Toledo president. Oberlin President William E Stevenson said the college will likely install an acting dean while faculty committee decisions proceed.
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Cleveland
Carl F. Wittke
Western Reserve University
Wittke
Oberlin Colege
Western Reserve
Wilbur W. White
University of Toledo
William E. Stevenson
Oberlin
U S Issues Sharp Note to Romania Over Treaty Violations
Washington charges the Communist-dominated Romanian government with violating the peace treaty and other international agreements. The 2300-word note accuses Romania of ignoring or stockpiling assurances given in the last three years under Yalta Potsdam and Moscow accords.
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United States
Romania
Yalta
Moscow
Potsdam
Heavy Snow Brings Ohio to Standstill as Temps Rise
Snow from 10 inches in East Liverpool to lighter totals across major cities blankets Ohio. Gas shortages ease with limited factory reopenings, cutting idle workers from 30,600 at the peak to about 1,500 in Dayton and hundreds around Cincinnati. Roads remain treacherous as state highways report slippery, snowcovered conditions.
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Weather Bureau
East Liverpool
Zanesville
Cincinnati
Columbus
Davion
Youngstown
Akron
Mansfield
Findlay
Cleveland
Toledo
Dayton
Gas Company
State Highway Department
Gas well near Oberlin road taps 330000 cu ft daily
A gas well near Oberlin road, gauged at about 330000 cubic feet daily, was brought in recently on property near the city limits. Drilled by Glenna Harmon of Wooster and associates, it is among several new wells in the past two years. A nearby street drilling on East of West avenue failed to produce. The Oberlin road well was tied in this week with the Ohio Fuel Gas Co lines.
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S& Gas
Oberlin Road
Glenna Harmon
Wooster, and Associates
West Avenue
Obderhin Road
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Leap Day Birthdays in Elvria Attract Special Attention
The Chronicle Telegram notes about fifteen to twenty Elvria residents born on February 29 celebrate every leap year. A double birthday event occurs at the L. H. Terrell home as Mrs. Terrell and her son William E. Terrell share Feb 29. William, a Navy yeoman third class, will join his parents on leave and then transfer to Whitney Field, Adak, and other postings. Four years ago the city saw similar birthday observances and editors seek readers with February 29 birthdays to share plans for celebration.
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Lake Avenue
Terrell
California
William
Willam
Navy
Whitney Field
Washington
Adak
Aleutian Islands
Elvrians
Eclyria
Elvria
Chronicle- Telegram
Ceylon Becomes Free After 300 Years
Colombo reports Ceylon achieved full self government, the first British crown colony to do so after 300 years of domination. A day of thanksgiving followed, with Buddhist temple ceremonies and the return of Lanka as the island’s name. the flag rose again over government buildings in Kandy, now the capital.
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Ceylon
Ce Ion
Lanka
Kandy
Ceylourd
Boost In Living Allowances For Vets Is Nearer
Washington ready for President Truman to approve a measure to boost veterans living allowances in school to 120 monthly. About 2,014,000 GI Bill students and 147,000 disabled ex servicemen in rehabilitation stand to gain. The bill raises checks for single veterans from 65 to 75 and for those with wives from 90 to 105, and for those with dependents from 90 to 120. A companion measure to raise the income level at which benefits phase out also advances. The package includes 530,000 on the job trainees who will largely benefit from higher ceilings, with about 200,000 farm trainees added. Farm training was reclassified last year under institutional training. The Senate approved both bills last year. House approval followed a suspension of rules. Continued on Page 2.
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Truman
Senate
House
Brakeman Who Lost Legs Wins Judgment
A Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman, Zarartiebaush Batlebaugh, won a judgment totaling 225000 for injuries from a January 19, 1936, accident in Columbus. The Franklin County Common Pleas Court awarded the award in March 1936, affirmed by the Second District Court of Appeals yesterday. Attorneys said it was the largest personal injury claim in Ohio.
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Ezarartiebaush
Pennsylvania Railroad
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Second District Court of Appeals
Batlebaugh
Ohio
Cold wave moves south from Canada threatening Midwest
A severe cold wave from northern Canada spreads into Minnesota and the Dakotas tonight and toward Indiana and Michigan by tomorrow. Forecaster H L Jacobson warns of prolonged cold through the week as California faces heavy rain and snow. The fuel shortage eases slightly as Michigan Consolidated Gas reports brighter gas delivery prospects for Detroit and surrounding industries. About 300,000 workers nationwide idle due to the shortage, with another 30,000 in Ohio and 40,000 in other regions awaiting relief.
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H. L. Jacobson
Chicago Weather Bureau
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Dakotas
Indiana
Michigan
Jacobson
Weather Bureau
California
Bakersfield
West Coast
Light Land Power Company
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan Consolidated Gas Company
Detroit Automobile Center
Detroit
Pittsburgh
New Policy To Combat Inflation
Prime Minister Clement Attlee urged halting the rise in British wages to curb inflation while stopping short of a compulsory wage ceiling. He noted some essential industries may still need raises to attract workers and warned of possible stronger action if voluntary measures fail.
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London
Clement Attlee
Britain
Attlee
House of Commons
Believe Lottery Ring Broken Headed by Ohio Printing Plant Raid
Alliance police said a statewide lottery ring was busted after a raid on a printing plant. Officers seized 100000 Treasury balance tickets and one million more in production along with an elaborate press and dies. Three men were arrested. the operation dated back six years and connected to Williams Sales & Advertising Co. in Alliance.
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Treasury
Ohio
Treasury Lotteries
Williams Sales & Advertising Co
Cleveland
Eleanor Keppelli
Downtown Alliance
Heart Attack Fatal for Elyria Man at IRS Office
William T. Wehman 63 of 225 Fifth Street died after a heart attack suffered in the Internal Revenue Service office in Elyria this morning. He had worked 37 years at National Tube Co. and lived in Elyria since 1930. Survived by wife Dorothy, six sons, two daughters, two brothers, a sister, and other relatives. Body at Taylor Funeral Home awaiting funeral plans.
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Elyria
William T. Wehman
Fifth Street
Wehman
Internal Revenue Office
Elyria Memorial Hospital
National Tube Co
Ellwood
Phiant
Lorain Plan
Masonic Lodge
Dorothy
Charles
Ford
Wiliam
Judson
Pauw
Thomas
Theodore
Margaret Bech
Terry Bestwick
Elwood
Taylor Furore
Coroner values death of James Horn Jr by sand burial
In Cincinnati a coroner expects a death by suffocation today after James Horn Jr. 18 was found buried under tons of sand in a concrete plant tipple. It appears he fell into the frozen sand while attempting to loosen it yesterday afternoon.
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