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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1950

Page

1

Job Analysis Conference In Progress Here

Lorain County industrial firms attend a 32 hour Job Analysis Conference sponsored by the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation. John G. Turner leads sessions at the Elyria American Legion Home, with programs Feb 14-17 and Feb 21-24, part of Ohio seminars on personnel management and the use of job analysis.

Lorain County Bureau of Unemployment Compensation John G. Turner Industrial Service Department Ohio State Employment Service Elyria Ohio Turner Milan Bendik Colson Corporation Miss _Margaret Krapp Elyria Memorial Hospital Louis Bliss Brake’ Shoe Co Leo Baptiste Thew Shovel Co Bob DeLloyd Worthington Ball Co George Morrison General Industries Joseph Bender Harold Robinson Time and Motion Department Don Kirkbride C. A. Olsen Manufacturing Co Anne McClellan Charles Nelson Elyria Oses OSES Foster P. Dirlam Elyria Bureau of

Employee Receives 1000 Dollar Bond for Suggestion

William Vik, Brown Lipe Chapin division of General Motors, earned a $1000 bond for a suggestion to eliminate a polishing step on the lamp opening of a bumper guard. Presented by plant manager George S. Cole, the award is the largest to a Brown Lipe Chapin employee. Vik, employed since February 197, lives with wife and two children in Wellington R C 4, and plans to fund his children's education.

William Vik Brownipe-Chapin Division General Motors Corporation Brown-Lipe-Chapin Vik George S. Cole Wellington R. C Karl Garrard Charles Bonn Ioe Mr. Vik George 5. Cole Harry Behrins

Avon Lake votes on charter to break coal deadlock

Residents of Avon Lake plan a special election to decide whether a commission should be chosen to frame a city charter. If the measure passes, the top 15 candidates for the commission will be elected. If it fails, no candidates are declared. In Washington, John S. Lewis and soft coal operators resume contract talks with aides present as federal mediators reduce teams to four each and push for a speedy settlement.

Avon Lake Lorain County Washington John S. Lewis Truman White House John R. Steelman J.howard McGrath Cyrus Is Ching David L. Cole Mr. Truman

Finland Devalues Currency Sparks Regional Election Debate

Residents discuss a second chance to pass on a proposed charter system as Finland devalues its currency amid shifts in East European economies. European currencies are noted, with references to the Soviet Union and Eastern bloc nations. Lorain County election officials plan to meet Monday to set a polling date for the upcoming election.

Finland Europe Bank of Devaliog Soviet Union Germany Hungary Mania Poland Bulgaria Yugoslavia Ree Torre Rey Lorain County

Hunt 5 More Crewmen Of Crashed B-36

A 55 person ground search on Princess Royal Island, Seattle, seeks the final five crew members of a B 36 crash. The other 12 parachuted crew are hospitalized for injuries and exposure. A helicopter and 12 planes patrol the area as searchlights and flares illuminate the night. Parachutes, distant cries, gunfire, and an SOS mark heighted hopes of survivors.

Seattle Wash Princess Royal Island Ray R. Darrah Martins Ferry Cayuga Coast Guard Bleak Isle

Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast Brief

Partly cloudy with a mild afternoon to night trend. Saturday will be fair and warmer with a low around 18 and a high near 45. Five day outlook shows milder Saturday and Sunday, colder Monday and Tuesday, warmer Wednesday, and temperatures near normal to up to three degrees above normal. Rain possible in the south and rain or snow in the north Sunday, with totals under a quarter inch. Dentist ad notes Dr Smith at 250% Std St, phone 56-622, evening hours and three hour plate repairs.

Ohio Dr. Smith

Emergency Steps Ordered To Save Coal

National authorities ordered emergency measures to conserve scarce coal while coal operators and unions face escalating tensions. New York state enacts coal rationing and a Times Square display ban. In Pittsburgh Duquesne Light customers cut 20 percent by day. production impact not immediate. Picket clashes and equipment burnings occur in West Virginia and junior, with threats of wider strikes and idling workers nationwide.

Pittsburgh New York State New York Times Square Duquesne Light Company John L. Lewis Washington United Mine Workers

Briton Guilty Plea in Budapest Spy Trial Amid Charges

In Budapest a British businessman Edgar Sanders pleaded guilty to spying for Britain and others, as seven defendants face trial alongside American associate Robert Vogeler of New York. Hungarians Imre Geiger and Zoltan Rado admitted charges, while Vogeler remained unsworn. The case links British and American operatives to a prolonged spy ring inside Hungary and involves disclosed names of several diplomatic and military figures.

Budapest Hungary Robert E. Vogeler New York Edgar Sanders International Telephone and Telegraph Company United States Great Britain Vogeler George Kovacs Criminal Court Sanders Imre Geiger Zoltan Rado Capero Raft Hoyne Smith Rado Seldon Chapin U. S Gyula Alapi Mindszenty Laszlo Rajk

Traffic Mishaps Reported Today

Three minor traffic collisions were reported by police this morning. Ken Atkinson of 914 Cleveland Street collided with a Murphy Co truck driven by Ted Gilder on West River Street near Louisiana Avenue at 9:50 am. John Mitchell of 117 Pine Street had the right side damaged after a truck driven by Harmon Pierce backed from a space on Second Street near West Avenues at 11:00 am. Clyde Baker of 1750 Grafton Road reported his car struck the left door of a parked car on 216 East Avenue when the operator opened the door. The parked car owner’s name was not reported.

Ken Atkinson Cleveland Street T. O Murphy Co Ted Gilder West River Street Lousiana Avenue Atkinson John Mitchell Pine Street Harmon Pierce Howe Street Second Street West Avenues Mitchell Clyde Baker Grafton Road East Avenue

School Board To Set Contracts Next Tuesday

Elyria Board of Education reported eighteen bids for the Ely school addition and remodeling across general construction plumbing electrical and HVAC work. A 1 pm Tuesday meeting will award contracts with work expected to begin next month and completion by November 1 1950. the lowest base bid came from Hume Seigfried Company at 239700 while architects will study alternate and substitute bids.

Elyria Board of Education Ely Hume-Seigfried Company Amherst Iowest Guenther and Associates James McHale Company Cleveland M & MM Plumbing & Heating Co Sandusky Reliance Heating Co shrebs-Calkins, Inc Elyria T. O. Murphy Co Oberlin C. P. Wright Company Tittey Electric Co Medina California Electric Parma Brock Electrica Akron Erb Electric Dunfee Electric Lorain

Truman to campaign in October Ohio speech

Rep Wayne Hays of Ohio said President Truman has promised to make an October campaign speech in the 18th Ohio District. The report from Liverpool notes the planned stop and district focus.

Liverpool Wayne L Hays Ohio Truman

Democrats Unveil Theme For 1950

Washington reports the Democrats unveiled a campaign theme accusing Republicans of selfish hypocrisy over socialism. At a Jefferson Jackson Day dinner, President Truman, Vice President Barkley, and Speaker Rayburn led a rally of 5,300 donors paying 109 dollars each, denouncing GOP claims and stressing deficit spending as necessary in a difficult world situation.

Washington Truman Alben W. Barkley Sam Rayburn Barkley GOP Rayburn

Taft Sees Red Tinge In Effort To Purge Him

Senator Robert A Taft denounces President Truman’s plan to purge him as a red-tinged move amid a nationwide campaign push. The Ohio Republican cites Lamb’s Communist links and accuses Democrats of assisting Soviet interests. Taft plans August campaigning in Ohio districts and criticizes wartime and postwar policies while aiming for reelection.

Taft Wallington Robert A Taft R. O Truman Senate Ohio CIO Political Action Committee Edward Lamb Toledo Leonard W. Hall House Lamb

Naming Of Board Seen Likely Now

Cleveland report notes two railroad brotherhoods representing about 240,900 workers set February 27 as the date for a nationwide strike. The Trainmen News says President Truman may appoint an emergency board to study the dispute, possibly delaying action. The Order of Railroad Conductors joins the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen in pushing for a 40 hour week with no pay cut for yard employees.

Cleveland Trainmen News The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Truman Chicago BRT E.S.T

New Contract With Republic To Be Explained

William McPhillips of the United Steel Workers announced two tomorrow meetings in Elyria for Republic Steel employees to explain the new contract. It covers the Steel and Tubes Division at 10 a.m. and Niles Steel Products division at 1 30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus hall. The agreement guarantees minimum pensions of 100 dollars monthly after 25 years, 1250 dollars paid up life insurance, a disability clause after 15 years, and hospital and surgical benefits, effective March 1. About 380 workers in the two plants will benefit.

William McPhillips United Steel Workers of America Republic Steel Corp Elyria Steel and Tubes Division Knights of Columbus Broad Street Niles Steel Products Division MacPhillips McPhilips

Several Traffic Mishaps Reported

Slippery pavements from light snow led to several minor accidents reported by police and shellf department. Floyd Harley of Oberlin said his car skidded into a parked car owned by Nathan Berster on Fifth Street near East Avenue at 7.14 a.m. today. James Payne of 311 Eleventh Street skidded on Court Street at Third at 9:21 p.m. yesterday and hit a parked car owned by Alfred Arndt at 1529 Graf ton Road. W. J. Taylor of 205 Princeton Avenue and Alfred Hardy of 130 Taft Street collided on Court Street at 8 p.m. yesterday. Continued on Page 2.

Shellf Floyd Harley Oberlin Nathan Berster East Avenue Fifth Street James Payne Eleventh Street Court Street Third Alfred Arndt Grafton Road W. J. Taylor Princeton Avenue Alfred Hardy Taft Street

Plan Celebration Of 125th Anniversary Of LaGrange

LaGrange Chamber of Commerce schedules a spring meeting at the schoolhouse on Monday the 20th at 8 o clock to discuss the 125th anniversary of La Grange. Churches organizations and judges are asked to send representatives. all interested citizens may attend. The spring celebration plans proceed.

LaGrange W Grange Chamber of Commerce la Grange

Spring Time Furniture Sell via Chronicle Telegram

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