River towboat McBride wreck kills multiple aboard
Cincinnati February tragedy as the towboat McBride capsized against a bridge pier after being torn in a swift river current. Thirty aboard, 28 on board. five rescued, three women among the dead. Divers recovered bodies as investigators seek cause and safety lessons.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Kenturks
Newport
Ohio River Company
Huntington
W. Va
Mcbride
Hoy Edginston
Edgington
Joe Haw
William Piermann
Fmal Harbor
Johnbuay
Peter O
Tauce
Mailer
Ashland
Roy Edginston
Augusta
Kyy
Kenneth Perk
Menderson
W. Vay
Charles Sayre
Henderson
W. van Jamea
Crum
Areman
Faulks
Jessie Faulks
Hartzil Brown
Huena Vista
Mize Verna Conner
Miller
Arley Henderson
Cook
Robert Kincaid
Portemouth
Kenneth McClain
Concord. Ky
Hurley Burchfield
Herterton W. Va
Lauiens Johnson
Fernbank Dam
Talph Kortz
Kortz
Heineman
Lallance
Three Local Boys Leave Tomorrow for Holman Island
Three Elyria youths depart Cleveland at 1 p.m. tomorrow for Holman Island New York to train aboard the United States Merchant Marine. William M. Ryan son of Hol Ryan 1212 Take Avenue James Ro Fermwen 21 son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Fergus son of D4 Eighth Street and Howard B Hustan 20 son of Mr and Mrs Howard B Hustan 424 Oxy Fond Avenue. All are graduates of Elesia High School Ferguson and Muston worked for Ohio Fack Gaz Co while Ryan was with Universal Crane Co.
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Thire Elyria Bys
Cleveland
Holman Island
New York
United States
Marine
William M. Ryan
Hol. Ryan
Take Avenue
James Ro Fermwen
Jerry Fergusson
Eithth Tree
Floward & Muston
Howard
Oxy Fond Avenue
Gradiuates
Elesia
Ferguson
Muston
Ohio Fuck Gaz Co
Ryan
Universal Crane Co
Weather forecast for OWO-Senckhat region today
Weather note indicates higher temperatures today with rain in the extreme south and possible rain or snow in central and rest portions tonight. Markets info mentions page one.
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Senckhat
Lemme
Perature
Inday
President Roosevelt to Speak Tonight at Ten O Clock
Washington February 23 President Roosevelt to address the nation at 10 p m EWT in the twelfth week of war He will outline the United States policy and the planned victory offensive amid strong opposition fears he may answer insinuations from the Cliveden set Allies watch for hints whether focus will be on Hitler and Germany or Japan Roosevelt, impaired by a cold, will speak as nations watch and maps are used to explain unfolding events
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Waslington
UPM
Nonewell
United States
United Kaisons
Washington
Soviet Union
Hitler
Germany
Japan
Pacific
Roosevelt
United Nations
Great Britain
Winston Church
White House
Robert Sheraned
Samuel Rosenman
New York
Valley Force
Wall
Holdup At Sasoline Station Nets $340.80 Say Police
Police searched unsuccessfully Saturday night and yesterday for three men who held up the Sasoline service station at West avenue and Oberlin road at 8 20 p m Saturday. They escaped with 340 80. Tay Luke proprietor and George Simkovich reported being forced to the floor as two men entered. A third man joined and took the cash register money totaling 3980 plus about ten packs of cigarettes. They believe the robbers had a car on West avenue. Luke restrained them from fleeing.
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West Avenue
Oberlin Road
Tay Luke
Graftot Read
George Simkovich
Wet West Avenue
Simkovichh
Sinkovich
Weel Avenue
Navy Announces Loss Of Cutter Alexander Hamilton
The Navy reports the cutter Alexander Hamilton was sunk after a collision near Iceland during convoy duty. Moderate personnel losses are feared, marking the first Atlantic navy loss since the Reuben James torpedoed off Iceland last October. The vessel, built in 1937 in New York, measured 441 feet in length with a 41 foot beam and could reach 20 knots.
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Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Iceland
Navy
Atlantic
Ocu
New York
Gideons Dedicate 500 Bibles For Armed Forces Memorial
A Gideon Memorial rally dinner honored late John Smith of Elgarta and dedicated 500 new testaments for service members. A. C. Fingert of Van Wert, Ohio Gliders president, delivered an inspirational address praising Gideons work in military camps over forty years and urging attendees to support gospel outreach.
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A. Apm
John Smith
Elg
Rta
Gideon
A. C. Fingert
van Wert
Ohio Gliders
Gideons
Fingert
Carlen
I. A. Cathon
Lorain County
Gidfont
Foria
J. Tring Reo
Abe
Tanker Thalia Torpedoed In Caribbean Waters
WILLEMSTAD via Caracas Feb 3 The Panamanian tanker Thalia built in 1926 and of 1122 tons was torpedoed near the Monens islands about 17 east of Aniha. Three crew members were sighted nearby but totals aboard the tanker and safety of others were unknown. This marks the first enemy act reported in the Caribbean this week.
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Willemstad
Caracas
Monens Slands
Aniha
Aneta
Monens Islands
Thalia
Eepmyervice
Caribbean
Stalin Warns Germany Not Yet Defeated On War Day
Moscow reports Premier Stalin pledges Red Army will drive Germans from Russian soil at a distant day. He states Russia does not aim to destroy the German state but to crush its army and vows renewed efforts and reserves. Missives praise Russian prowess and announce continued advance despite German resistance.
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Moscow
Josef Stalin
Russia
Red Army
Stalin
Germany
Trehaure
Das
Adolf Witter Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Large Crowd To Hear Lieut Devel In Elyria Meeting
A large crowd of Elyrians is expected to hear Lieut John Van dervert Devel author and aviator when he addresses an inter club meeting at the Elks ballroom at 17 Toon to meanrr The Santheon meeting is being sponsored by the Elyria Rotary Club which meets weekly at noon on Tuesdays and has invited members of other clubs and interested individuals to attend.
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Elyrians Ie
John Vandervert Devel
Elks Ballroom
Santheon
Elyria
Six Injured In Traffic Accidents Near Lorain
Six people were injured in 31 traffic collisions reported by the Lorain County sheriff and police. The most serious injuries were to three Sandor family members from 3066 Toledo Avenue Lorain who were taken to St Josephs Hospital after a late night crash on the Lorain Avon Road east of Lorain. Gregory Sandor 50 suffered a fractured right thigh and back injury. Mrs. Nelen Bandar 52 was observed in shock. Ann Sandor 34 sustained a possible fractured right shoulder plus ear laceration. They rode in a car driven by John Sandor 19 when sideswiped by a car driven by Stephen York Jr 18 of 1220 Broadway Tatana. Deputies said the car rolled over and the Sandors were turned around by the impact. Christ Cockett 62 of IO Sune Het Mreet was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for a facial laceration, possible fractured nose and concussion after being struck by a car going west driven by John Yorkman 14 Jerington avends. He stopped immediately. Frank Flicks 61? of 1612 Fast Avenue No 4 continued on Page 2.
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Toledo Avenue
Lorain
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain Avon
Gregory Sander
Nelen Bandar
Ann Sandor
Nest
John Sandor
Rowan
Stephen 17
Row, Jr
Broadway
Tatana
Banors
Christ Cockett
IO Sune Het Mreet
Elyria Memorial Honpatal
Mnk
Cedar
John Yorkman
Jerington Avends
Frank Flicks
Fast Avenue No 4
War map to aid listeners tonight at ten o clock
The Chronicle Telegram announces a wet map received today to help readers follow the President's talk at 10 o'clock. The graphic is on page five and should be kept handy for reference.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Jap Offensive On Bataan Dies Down
Japanese efforts in the Philippines appear stalled as the war was reported to show reduced activity on Luzon. Gen. MacArthur�s forces held, with uneven air and ground resistance, while Japanese reinforcements met stiff Allied defense around Bataan and Corregidor. The Commonwealth awards honored MacArthur aides and tribesmen aided U S armor in a brutal battle before the report of a lull.
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Japan
Philippines
Bataan
Douglas MacArthur
Luzon
MacArthur
U. S
Manila Bay
Communiqte
Fort Mills
Corregidor
Drom
Frank
Hughes
Communitie
Manuel Quezon
Panpple Commonwealth
Philippine
Commonwealth
Richard & Sutherland
Richard J. Marshall
T Hele
Batsan
War Summary Across Fronts With Mixed Signals
East Indies reports say Japanese forces on Simatra and Hali islands, Bali invasion may be halted. Burma fronts show Japanese advance nearing Tenile plain within 15 miles of the railway. North Australia reports Japanese bombing of shipping. Russia claims Stalin asserts the army is safe from defeat while pursuing German forces.
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East Indies
Simatra
Hali Islands
Bali
Burma
Unitias
van Tenile Plain
Allied Planes Lead Battle Over Bali and Java
Allied statements say American bombers and dive bombers struck Bali airdrome Denpasar and attacked a 10,000 ton enemy merchant ship in Banka Strait near Sumatra. Officials report Japanese forces on Bali pressed toward Java while Allied air forces contended with Japanese naval and air units, signaling ongoing heavy fighting and the need for more aircraft.
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Java
USA
Arcid
Bali
Denpasar
United Nations
Little
Intanka Strait
Sumatra
Theaval
Soerabaja
Banka Strait
den Pasar
Tokyo Trage
Battered Japanese Forces Press Burma Line Near Rangoon
Calcutta February 21 reports say battered Japanese troops kept advancing in Burma, pushing Imperial defenders toward the Sittang and Rangoon Mandalay railway area. Radio Rangoon noted heavy fighting the British may shift to a Sittang defense if forced back, with Allied air and artillery strikes aiming to slow the advance.
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Burma
Rangoon
Mandalay
Xumite
Rilin
Sittang
Hangwon
Imperial Lines
Sittanz
Cniae
Rangoos J
London
Japsnme
Peru
Bolla
Radio Rangoam
Tandoaz_tecni
RAF
Asport
Mandalay-Lashlo
Ulerdon
Dt. Bas
Dancin
Mamamenit
Ameren Velosterr
Bilin-Sittang
Douglas Nichols Joins Air Corps
Douglas Nichols aged 22 of 1815 Graf street son of Sam Nichols foreman in the county engineering department has been accepted as an aviation cadet in the army air corps. His mental examination was completed February 12 and his physical Saturday with further tests to follow before swearing in. Nichols graduated from Ely Talent High School in 1928, studied structural engineering at Tri Late College Angola Indiana for a year and then worked as a dealer at The Remee Pump Co. He has civilian pilot experience and is known in the county as a builder of model planes and as directing plane contests.
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Grafbmread
Sam Nichols
County Enginreeting
Army Air Corps
Nuchele
Remee-Pump Co
Michoty
Ely+ tat High school
Tri Late College
Angola
Ind
Uben
Wmidel
Vine
Educators To Hear Professor Of Law At Lorain Dinner
Professor of law BO Teter of Thuline Green State University and former Erie County superintendent will speak at the Lorain County village school superintendents and principals dinner at the Kipton School tomorrow evening. Announcement made today.
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BO. Teter
Thuline Green State University
Erie County
Lorain County
Kipton
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Custis
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Mount Vernon
Lawrence
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Harry) Lee
Congress
Lieut, Devel
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North Avereatian
Air Corps
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