Severe Cold Wave Brings Snow To Florida First Since 1930s
Severe cold continues across the nation with snow in northern Florida marking the first snowfall there in decades. Florida children marvel at flakes while farmers warn of damage to tender crops in Jacksonville and Orlando. Gas shortages force plant shutdowns from Detroit to western New York as U S Steel donates gas to Pittsburgh. Roads close, trains run late, and Buffalo air traffic halts as winter storms pound the region. Temperatures in the north central states hover above freezing over the next days while California sees end of rain and western states face more cloud cover.
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United Press
Florida
Jacksonville
Orlando
Detroit
Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Co
New York
Buffalo
Chicago
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
California
Weather Bureau
Oregon
Calorado
Return To Zero Promised For Tomorrow
Ohio faces a renewed cold wave with temperatures near zero as supplies tighten. Gas restrictions hit Martins Ferry area hotels and theaters and Dayton plants halt nonessential usage to prevent freezing. Snowdrifts block at least a dozen highways and travel slows across the state.
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United Preay
Ohio
Martins Ferry
Natural Gas Co
West Virginia
Ohio Valley
Pennsyvania Lire
Wheeling
Dayton
Dayton Power and Light Co
General Motors
Highway Patrol
Ashtabula
Snow flurries in Ohio with lingering cold
Considerable cloudiness and cold prevail with snow flurries in the east and northeast today. Tonight and Tuesday stay partly cloudy and cold as additional snow flurries threaten the northeast region. Advertising note urges sending blooming plants for Valentine's Day priced from $1.50 by Carck Florist at 322 Broad Street, phone 2132.
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United Press
Ohio
Indy
Broad Street
Notre Dame Coach Frank Leahy Speaks at Elyria Event
A crowd of about 750 heard Frank Leahy, Notre Dame athletic director and football coach, address a public gathering at the Elyria High School auditorium hosted by St. Mary’s Holy Name Society. Monsignor William L. Newton and Arthur J. Catrim joined him on stage.
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Frank Leahy
University of Notre Dame
Elyria
Leahy
Elyria High School
Holy Name Society of
William L. Newton
St. Mary's Church
Arthur J. Catrim
Holy Name Society
Peace Treaty Ends Italy’s World War Hostilities
Italy and 20 nations signed a peace treaty in Paris at 11:30 local time, ending hostilities four years after Mussolini’s fall. Yugoslavia and Greece joined, objecting over unmet demands while expressing hope for broader settlement with the Allies.
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Italy
Paris
Mediterranean
Africa
Taly
Benito Mussolini
France
Yugoslavia
Stanoja Simith
Bogdan Tcholakovitch
Leon Meir
Greece
Fire Destroys Trailer Interior. One-Room Home Burned
A trailer interior and contents were destroyed by a late night fire. Miss Betty Carter escaped unharmed. The fire, blamed on a defective coal oil stove, started near a curtain and spread rapidly, burning glass in doors and windows. Five trailers on C. L. Swanton’s lot at 22 Chestnut Street. four others unharmed. Damages not yet estimated.
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Betty Carter
C. L. Swanton
Chestnut Street
Swanton
Swinton
Junior Chamber Of Commerce To Meet
The Junior Chamber of Commerce holds a regular general meeting this evening at 8 p m in its Broad Street club room. An unexpected holiday emptied Allen School as heat repairs halted classes. officials expect to resume tomorrow. Lincoln stories include The Story of G I Joe and Black Market Babies by Ady.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Broad Street
Allen School
J. E. Bohn
Lincoln
Ady
Britain Faces Grave Fuel Crisis With Power Shutdown
Prime Minister Clement Attlee told the House of Commons that Britain's fuel shortage is chronic and demands cross party cooperation. The government ordered a nationwide electric power shutoff called Black Monday to ease the coal shortage, as industry and homes dimmed across the country and opposition urged resignations.
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London
Clement Atlee
House of Commons
Britain
Attlee
Ailkee
Commons
Republicans Eye 20 Percent Tax Cut And Debt Plan
Congressional Republicans show strong confidence in a three pronged fiscal program to cut income taxes by 20 percent, reduce the public debt, and balance the budget. They back a $31.5 billion ceiling on government expenditures, with House and Senate approval pending. Knutson pursues retroactive tax cuts to Jan 1, while Taft supports the 20 percent reduction but resists any start before July 1.
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Washington
Congressional
House
Senate
GOP
Truman
John Taber
House Appropriations Committee
Joint
Congressional Budget Committee
Harold Knutson
Ways and Means Committee
Minnesota Republican
Robert A. Taft
Republican Policy Committee
Taft
Supreme Court Upholds Hatch Act Section
The Supreme Court upheld the clear politics section of the Hatch Act banning federal employees from political activity. Justice Stanley F. Reed wrote the opinion for a 4 to 3 majority, with Justices Black Rutledge and Douglas dissenting.
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Washington
Supreme’ Court
Stanley F. Reed
Hugo L. Black
Wiley B. Rutledge
William O. Douglas
Notre Dame Coach Defends Athletics to Elyria Crowd
Capacity audience of about 750 heard Frank Leahy, Notre Dame athletic director and football coach, defend competitive sports as valuable to American youth. He argued democracy underpins athletics, noting merit and willingness, not birth or wealth, as key qualifications for Notre Dame players. The event was held at Elyria High School under Holy Name Society sponsorship.
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Hy Russ Davies
Keperal
Crisies
Frank Leahy
University of Notre Dame
Elyria High School
Elyria
Holy Name Society of St. Mary's Church
Leahy
Notre Dame
United States
Newton
Arthur Damm
Holy Name Society
Richard &. Horan
Speaker Calls For Better Feeling Between Races
Dr Anthony Major principal of Dimbar High School in Weirton West Virginia spoke at First Methodist church on Building a Better World Through Race Relationships He urged continual efforts over special days and noted if Americans can fight and die together they should live together He called on churches to lead in fostering harmony across races and emphasized the world is smaller today and races must unite for a better future Continued on Page 2
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Anthony Major
Dimbar High School
Weirton
W. Va
First Methodist Church
Major
U.S
Father Hood of
God
Edison’s Early Struggles Before His World Shaping Genius
A feature recalling Thomas Edison’s childhood and early failures. Born in Milan Ohio, he faced skepticism about his mind and hearing. He pursued experiments on trains, printing, and chemistry before inventing the motion picture camera and early talkies, while a misread handicap oddly fueled his drive.
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Thomas Alya Edilsen
Milan
Edison
Broadway
Mike Oates
Capitol
Kings Row
Wild Bill Hickok
Adv
Mob in Rome Rips An American Flag To Shreds
In Rome 25000 Italians gathered at Piazza Venezia to mourn the Wallan peace treaty. Demonstrators seized and tore down a laurel wreath bearing an American flag from the Unknown Soldier statue, blaming Britain and the United States for the Boris Pact. Approximately 100 students and leftists clashed with clubs in the plaza.
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Rome
Piazte Venezia
Wallan
Paris
Janes C. Bunn
Britain
United States
Crash Kills Three At New London
Three people die in a collision when a 1834 Plymouth Coupe is struck by a westbound Big Four passenger train at North Main Street crossing in New London. Victims are Lewis Griffin 35 James Griffin 23 and Margaret Griffin 18. The engineer not charged. triple funeral set at Clarksfield Methodist Church.
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New London
North Main Street
Lewis Griffin
Clarksfield
James Griffin
Margaret
Cleveland
Malin Street
W. W. Corwin
Willard
Fitch Funeral Home
Clarisfield
G. Ft. Kettenring
Norwalk
The
Baptist Church
Avery Butler, Naxtor
Two Brothers Hurt In Willoughby Plane Crash
Edward Cresen 23 and Paul Cresen 36, Army veterans, were hospitalized after their BT-13 plane crashed half a mile from Willoughby Municipal Airport in a wind storm. Edward suffered multiple injuries and was taken to Huron Road Hospital. Paul’s injuries were not yet determined. Both were piloting under the GI Bill.
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Cleveland
Clevelant
Willoughby
Edward Cresen
Paul
Cresen
Huron Road Hospiital
Lake County Memorial Hospital
Four Die In Carlisle Township Fire At Oakwood Street
A Carlisle Township blaze at 254 Oakwood Street killed three Read sisters aged 18, 8, and 7, with four others badly burned including Adrian Read and Marian 17, Louille 12, Shirley 6. Ruth Read escaped minor burns, while Father Read and Mrs Read survived. cause undetermined as fire departments continued inquiry.
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Carlisle Township
Oakwood Street
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Aren
Clarabelle Read
Dine Read
Laverne Read
Adrian Ly
Read
Marian
Louille
Shirley
Mrx
Ruth Read
Call Forlp
Harold Bruce
Lucy
Bruce
Carlisle
Lorain Man Fatally Hurt in Snow Crash on Memorial Shoreway
Carl A. Werner aged 42 of Lorain was killed and his son Gerald 16 was critically injured in a two vehicle crash on Memorial Shoreway N E and East Sand Street Cleveland at 145 pm yesterday. Other Werner passengers Mrs Mildred Werner 37 and Donna Kay 7 received injuries. The Kurtz car occupants suffered minor hurts. Werner, son of Roger Werner co owner of Roger Werner Fish Co, is survived by four brothers and a sister.
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Carl A. Werner
Erie Avenue
Lorain
Gerald
Memorial Shoreway N. E
East Sand Street
Cleveland
Werner
Mildred Werner
Donna Kay
Patmesville
Lois Langer
Wickliffe
St. Andrew's School For Girls
John Kurtz
Euclid
Charlotte
Esther Wilks
Bobby Jean Koch
Kurtzs
Kurtz
John Werner
Roger-Werner Fish Co
Howard
Edward
Akron
Paul
Harold
Esther Brady
Mrs Donald Nelson Seriously Ill In Hollywood Hospital
Mrs Donald Nelson 28 wife of former production board chief was reported seriously ill at Cedar of Lebanon Hospital in Hollywood California. Attendants said a diagnosis had not been completed. Nelson, president of the Independent Motion Picture Producers Association, was also at the hospital for a routing checkup.
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Hollywood
Cal
Donald M. Nelson
Cedar of Lebanon Hospital
Nelson
Independent Motion Picture Producers’ Assn
Plan To Appeal Portal Pay Case Decision
Detroit coverage notes CIO plans to revise strategy after Judge Picard ruled against portal pay for Mt. Clemens pottery workers. Michigan CIO president August A. Scholle says Supreme Court precedent on time spent working remains valid and may shift thousands of suits. An appeal by attorney Edward Lamb appears likely as unions reassess legal routes.
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Detroit
CIO
August A. Scholle
Michigan
CIO Council
Frank A. Picard
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Picard
Supreme Court
Scholle
Edward Lamb
Toledo, A
Detroit Disttrict Court
Elyrians Learn Parents Of Woman Who Perished In Fire
Mr and Mrs Pall Davis of 172 Brandt stone avenue are the parents of Mrs Marjorie Biddinger 23 of Ashland who with her husband Ralph and two children Jere 4 and Jimmie 7 months perished in a fire that destroyed their Ashland home early Saturday morning The Davises manager the Elyria Truck and Implement Co He formerly lived in Ashland and managed the International Harvester store there Funeral services will be held at Gilbert Funeral Home in Ashland at 2 pm tomorrow Besides her parents Mrs Biddinger is survived by a sister Beverly here and a brother Harold in Culver City California
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Pall Davis
Brandt~ston Avenue
Marjorie Biddinger
Ashland
Ralph
Jere
Jimmie
Davis
Elyria Truck and Implement Co
International Harvester
Gilbert
A GOOD TRICK OF YOU AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE
Fragmentary text discusses spending, income, and a philosopher's stone as a metaphor for turning resources. It references concepts of balance and wealth, noting a lack of care to make income and suggesting a trick or device, with scattered phrases about cash and rooms.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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