Demand for Clear U S Foreign Policy From Congress
Washington February 16 an amendment to the Naval Expansion Bill would define limits beyond which the United States Navy would not venture. Rep Frank Sinn Fein Ohio, asked to add language to require a clear foreign policy and avoid war scare tactics as hearings continued. Leaders criticized Admin policy and urged President Roosevelt to clarify aims in world affairs while debates on naval buildup emphasized a capable fleet to deter potential aggressors.
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Washington
United States Navy
Frank C. Kniffin
Ohio
Iouse Naval Affairs Committee
Anuiffin
House
Tan
Nuiffin
United States
Mueseselt
Fouserell
Thespe Ll. Ren
Willian E. Burak
Tda
Clark WW Woodward
Wronklin Navy Yard
America
Ben
Arthur Ht. Vandenberg
Mich
Poly
State Department
Roosevelt
Dds
Uhitec
Atlantic
Paewie
Ayao
Naval Affairs
Pnimites
Frank Saiffin
D. C
Pacific
Hawaii
New York
Bornhad Vandenberg
Congression
Cordell Mull
Naval Building Program
Weather report highlights slight temperature change
The Onto cloudy trend continues with little temperature variation tonight and Thursday. A weakening low over New Mexico moves into the plains as high pressure remains over Saskatchewan. General precipitation affects the eastern Rockies to the Mississippi, with snow in the northern plains and freezing rain from Kansas and Nebraska into Illinois. A drainage from northern Texas to Tennessee notes minor temperature shifts.
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New Mexico
E Plainy
Saskatchewan
Plains
Rockies
Mississippi
Kanas
Nebraska
Illinois
Texas
Mnessee
Romeo Pump Co Plans To Enter New Fields
The Romeo Pump Company plans expansion beyond rotary fuel pumps for airplanes into diesels, burner fuels, refrigerators, gasoline pumps, and related industrial products. Beidler reports 1948 net income of 115 48 and surplus of 6840. Renovation and patents cost 232539 and 1507 respectively. New officers include Beidler as president, Hayden Eames as VP, Richard Kay as treasurer, and Miss Schulze as secretary.
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Romeo
Lere
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Eoow
Beidler
TUS
Phat
Hayden Eames
Cleveland
Richard Kay
B. A. Schulze
Kay
F. 4. Stutz
No Code Of Honor In War Speaker Tells Rotarians
Dn W T Duncan pastor of the First Methodist Church of Lakewood spoke to the Elyria Rotary Club at the Elks Restaurant. He argued that once war is declared there can be no talk of peace and noted seven million draft age men must go to war or face jail. He said wartime ideals do not justify excuses to avoid participation.
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Dn W. W. T. Duncan
First Methodist Church of
Lakewood
Elyria Rotary Club
Elks Restaurant
Grafton Man Suffers Severe Lacerations In Motorcycle Crash
Walter Prazek aged 23 of Grafton sustained severe scalp lacerations after a motorcycle collision with a culvert abutment on Route 82 near Columbia Center. Another Grafton youth, Elmer Prusha, rode with him but was not seriously hurt. the incident occurred around 12 15 P M yesterday and was reported to Berea Hospital.
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Walter Prazek
Grafton
Berea Hospital
Columbia Center
Elmer Prusha
Sheriff Department
Hospital Company To Hold Annual Meeting Tonight
The Elysia Wemu-Tial Hospital Company plans its annual meeting at 6:30 P M in the hospital dining hall. Frank Hoover, superintendent, reports R A Smythe will speak in tribute to founder Daddy Allen. The agenda includes election of six trustees for three years and eight company members.
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Elysia Wemu- Tial Hospital Company
Frank Hoover
R.A. Smythe
FL Oa
Daddy Allen
Inquiry into Highway Dept Contracts in Ohio Senate Probe
The Ohio Senate Graft Investigating Committee pressed its inquiry into highway department contracts as city engineer E A Niple testified Grandview Heights paid 9 71 a cubic yard for T-135 hot mix, higher than state prices. He noted Upper Arlington paid 8 32, while state roads used inferior mixes. Varied bids raised questions about low pricing claims. The hearing continues with continued exposure of contract practices.
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Columbus
Franklin County
Ohio Senate
E. A. Niple
Grandview Heights
Upper Arlington
Marble Cliff
James Metzenbaum
Highway Department
van Wert
Niple
Metzenbaum
Roosevelt aims to raise prices to lift economy
President Roosevelt seeks higher commodity price levels via a government report on price structure. A panel including Ezra Ezrkiel and Jacob Viner discussed rapid analysis for a Friday briefing, with the aim of boosting prices on low items to restore balance. The Bureau of Labor Statistics noted wholesale price indices below 1926 levels, suggesting focus on adjustments across metals textiles materials foods and chemicals.
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Washington
Pel Thorp
Roosevelt
Mors Decui Ezrkiel
Agriculture
Jacob Viner
Chicago University
Tate Dowr
Cenfer Tco
Roosevelt Tuis
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Fire Hazards And Defenses To Be Studied In Elyria
George Tatnall of Chicago an engineer for the National Board of Fire Underwriters is in Elyria to survey fire hazards and defenses. The study will assess city geography water facilities and fire fighting equipment and personnel. It aims to rate insurance risk and guide city improvements with a final report to officials and civic groups.
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George Tatnall
Chicago
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Elyria
Thei
New Relief Law Explained To Local Officials
Officials will hear a presentation on the operation of the new state relief law at 9 am February 28 in the county commissioners' office. William H. Klebold, relief examiner for the state auditor's department, will explain how the law works to local officials and subdivisions.
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County Commissioners' Office
William H. Klebold
State Auditor's Department
Klebold
County Commissioners Endorse Hospital Contract After Delay
County commissioners yesterday approved a contract with Elyria Memorial Hospital for this year after a long delay. The agreement sets a daily rate of zero dollars, matching the prior year's payment.
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Elyria Memorial Wognital
Health Ordinance Set to Start in Elyria on April First
Elyria boards delay start of a health ordinance requiring permits for all workers in food handling. The March 1 date is postponed to April 1 as many workers cannot complete required medical exams. A protest by local dealers occurred near City Hall urging revision, with Samuel Deutsch named spokesman for the group. A substitute ordinance proposed would impose fines for exposed workers and hold employers liable for violations, with details to be considered at the February 25 meeting.
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Elyria Health
Elyria Board of Health
Court and
Second Streets
Nearly &0
Council Chamber
City Hall
Samuel Deutsch
Elyria
Neat Board of Health
Aunty Bennett to Celebrate 99th Birthday Friday
Mrs. F. A. Bennett known as Aunty Bennett will mark her ninety ninth birthday Friday. A New York native who moved to Michigan's lumber camps at 28, she kept a log cabin hotel for loggers and now lives with granddaughter Mrs. L. Schafer at 353 Cambridge Avenue. She reads magazines daily, hosts friends Friday afternoon and evening, and is the last of ten children with one son William Bennett in Cleveland and grandchildren in Elyria Columbus.
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F. A. Bennett
Wil Greee
Mr. L. Schafer
Cambridge Avenue
Abe Bennett
Lorain County
William Cord
Schafer
Elyria
Katherine Bennet
Columbus
Ghaac
Accuse Boys Of Making Coins Out of Lead
Three Elyria youths aged between ten and 15 were arrested by two Justice Department operatives with State Patrol aid on counterfeiting charges. They allegedly produced nickels dimes and quarters from lead and pewter, then used the coins in slot machines. Investigators recovered nine 26 cent pieces and four 10 cent pieces. The boys, linked to a month long scheme, were questioned at detective headquarters and to be transported to Cleveland for further proceedings.
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Department of Justice
A. J. Bower
State Highway Patrol
Cleveland
Findlay
Farm Women Plan Achievement Day Program
Lorain County Farm Women convened to select six 1938 39 projects from a suggested list. Projects include clothing accessories electrical maintenance lighting emergency meals and color and design for dress. Miss Nellie Watts explained the outlines. J Wummel outlined extension work. plans include a county chorus and spring Achievement Day program.
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Lorain County
Nellie Watts
State Home
Agricultural Extension Service
J. Wummel
County Agricultural Extension Agent
Officials deny Lake Avenue School condemnation rumor
Two Elyria Township Board of Education officials denounce reports that the Lake Avenue School building is condemned and deny any move to shift all or part of the township into the Clearview district. They urge voters to investigate facts before petitioning, noting the Lake Avenue building is safe and that city tax rates and school funding implications would follow any transfer.
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Lake Avenue
Elyria Township
Clearview
L. H. Keller
Elyria City
Lakevenue
City Board of Education
Murray Ridge
Ond
WPA Program In County To Be Expanded
County Engineer Harry L. Dunham outlined plans to expand WPA work in the county. Commissioners learned 125 more WPA workers would be added atop the existing 125, with projects to be prepared immediately. Current labor is on a $65,000 road drainage project covering 11 county roads. Proposed works include drainage along LaFayette road in Sheffield, ditch relocation on Indian Hollow road, widening South Amherst bridge on Route 59 for sidewalks, Abbe road bridge work in Sheffield village, and possible improvements to a ditch on oe 36th street in Sheffield.
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Harry L. Dunham
Dunham
LaFayette Road
Sheffield
Indian Hollow Road
Amherst
Route 59
Abbe Road
36Th Street
British Government Faces Austria Events Involvement
London reports the British Government is gravely occupied with events in Austria and has agreed with France to make representations to Berlin and Vienna asking reassurances. The notice continues on page 2.
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London
Austria
France
Berlin
Vienna
New Effort To Invoke Gag Rule Fails
Washington February 16 1907 The Senate defeated a second attempt to end the Anti Lynching Bill filibuster by invoking cloture. Majority Leader Alben Barkley said the measure would likely be shelved early next week as debate ends. Senate vote 42 for cloture 46 against. earlier attempt failed 37 to 51.
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Washington
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
Moniday
Lake Shore Coach Lines Bus Rights Appealed
State Supreme Court heard oral arguments over the utilities commission grant of bus operation rights replacing trolley service. Central Greyhound, Pennsylvania Greyhound and Buckeye Stages object to the certificate to Lake Shore Coach Lines Int. and to restrictions on their operations in the same territory. Lorain Motor Coach Co. sought to join the case amid questions of timeliness. The Lake Shore entities were tied to the Lake Shore Electric, under control of Cities Service interests.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Lake Shore Electric Railway
State Supreme Court
Central Greyhound
Pennsylvania Greyhound
Buckeye Stages
Lake Shore Coach Lines
Toemove
Wesley L. Grills
Lorain
Lorain Transit
Elyria
Lorain Motor Coach Co
Lake Shore Electric
F. W. Coen
Cleveland
Cities Service
Grills
Supreme Court
The
Utilities Commission
Grant
Sandusky
Toledo
Fremont
Southern Branch
Ceylon Junction
Norwalk
Ralph Sanborn
Daniel Armstrong
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