Stalin Letter Spurs Finland Pact Talk Swing
Soviet leader Stalin seeks a military pact with Finland as J Stalin's letter prompts Finland to discuss a treaty at the presidential palace. Russian envoy Savonenkor met President Paasikivi amid broad debate over a potential alliance seen as a threat by many Finnish politicians and citizens.
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HELSINKI
J. Savonenkor
Juho Paasikivi
Josef Stalin
Finland
Russia
Stalin
Moscow
V. M. Molotov
Rich Former Steamboat Captain Dies in Athens
Joan E. Lions aged 86 longtime nurseryman and once steamboat captain died in an Athens hospital. He claimed to be Meigs County’s richest man with wealth around 40 million and coal deposits valued at 100 million. Survived by six children and a son dead, his guard Lindsey and Edison Hob stetter were appointed. Lyons worked from St Louis to New Orleans on steamboats then ran a store and served as bank president and boat yard operator. He bore a long heavy stick as a trademark and was seen as a ruthless yet generous benefactor to the needy.
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ATHENS
Joan E. Lions
Middleport
Sheltering Arms hospital
Sonny
Lorens
Meigs county
Ohio
Lindsey
Edison Hobstetter
insigo Feers
Lyons
Kerrs Run
Pomerery
St. Louis
New Orleans
Mississipi
Higginsport
Leror
Clifton
eport
Arong Bechtel
Columbus
Mirs
Lilly Grossenpeener
Jaex
Five Arabs Killed in Haifa Garage Fire
Five Arabs were killed and five injured when a garage burned in Haifa. The report from Jerusalem via Exchange Telegraph notes the deadly blast and emphasizes the violent incident in the city.
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LONDON
Haifa
Exchange
Jerusalem
Markets Found Today On Page Two
Factory authorized radio service call 3176. Erb Radio. Adv. Family party every Monday night 8 00 p m at the I C Hell Grafton Ohio. Black Riser Game Club. Adv.
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I. C. Hell
Grafton
Ohio
Black Riser Game Club
County Engineer Grants Pay Increases
Pay raises of 20 pounds and 25 dollars monthly were granted to County Engineer Donald E Patterson's staff, effective Feb 1 per county auditor payroll records. Names listed include H. S. Holcomb 350, L. W. Osborne 340, J. Hu. Gew 330, L. W. Banister 315, H. E. Lockary 290, Lewis Hat 265, Arnold Koepp 225, and those gaining 20 a month C. F. Palmer 270, Margaret Cole 255, A. D. Jeancola 220, George Martin 226.
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Donald E. Patterson
ofce
H. S. Holcomb
L. W. Osborne
J. Hu. Gew
L. W. Banister
H. E. Lockary
Lewis Hat
Arnold Koepp
C. F. Palmer
Margaret Cole
A. D. Jeancola
George Martin
Floods and blizzards lash five states across Midwest
A major storm system caused floods in Illinois Texas Iowa Wisconsin and Nebraska with heavy snow and high winds. A blizzard swept Minnesota and Wisconsin halting trains and destroying homes as at least 700 people were stranded in vehicles and buses en route to a basketball game in Cloquet Minnesota.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Canadian
Texas
Kansas
Illinois
Ilinois
Iowa
Nebrask
plains
Cloquet
Minn
Wisconsin-Illinois
U. S
Rock Island
TIL
Mississippi
American Woman Renounces Citizenship to Marry Russian Star
Annabelle Bucar of Cleirton Pennsylvania resigns from the U S embassy role and publicly renounces American citizenship after secretly marrying Russian operatic star Konstantine Lapkin known as Hostya. She informed Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith in a resignation letter saying she cannot work with thosewhose views conflict with her happiness. Bucar, of Serbian parentage, previously served refugee Yugoslav Government and later worked in Moscow as a State Department employee in 1946.
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MOSCOW
Embasev
Annabelle Bucar
Cleirton
Walter Bedell Smith
Konstantine Lapkin
Hostya
Miss Bucar
New York
State Department
America
Lt. Johnson Recovering From Plane Bailout Injury
Lt. George T. Johnson, 29, son of Derreni T. Johnson, is recovering from a broken left leg at Valley Forge General Hospital in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. He bailed from an Army AT-6 near York after fuel exhaustion during a return flight from Mitchel Field, New York. He serves as information and education officer at Watson Laboratories in Red Bank, New Jersey. The report also notes the Rivoli screening of Cass Timberlane with Spencer Tracy and Lana Turner.
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George T. Johnson
Derreni T. Johnson
rooklyn street
Valley Forge General Hospital
Phoenixville
York
Mitchel Field
Johnson
Watson Laboratories
Red Bank
N. J
Elyrian Charged With Gambling Case at Tremont Street
Herbert Pitts, 409 Tremont street, arraigned before Mayor Henry W. Ault on gambling statute violations after a raid by Police Sgt. Aller and officers Burr er Flood Boggs. Eighteen men found. a dice pair, 57 policy books and four packs of cards seized. Pitts to be tried Monday.
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Herbert Pitts
Tremont street
Henry W. Ault
Sergi C. Aller
Corwin Burrer
Maurice Flood
James Boggs
Pitts
irieG Mondar
E. J. Stankard
Boy Struck by Car on Lake Avenue
Six year old Neal Bruce Spaulding son of Mrs Jerry Young of 25 Samuel Street suffered brush burns and bruises after being knocked down by a north bound car driven by William Higgins of Lorain as he crossed Lake Avenue near Parmely Avenue at noon today. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for observation.
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Neal Bruce Spaulding
Jerry Young
Samuel street
Lake avenue
Parmeley avenue
William Higgins
Lorain
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Tax Levy To Be Submitted In Brownhelm Two Years
Lorain County Board of Elections reports a two mill tax levy for Brownshelm Township Local School District will go before voters at the May primary. Brownhelm Board of Education supports the levy to fund current operating expenses. The measure is the first May ballot issue, with filing deadlines 45 days before the election.
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Lorain County Board of Elections today
Brownshelm Township
Brownheim Board of Education
Ruth Cummings
U S Plans Planes for Chiang Government Under War Pact
Washington reports reveal a long secret pledge to arm Chiang Kai-shek's anti Communist forces with 200 aircraft valued at 300000, part of a World War II air power pact. Delivery includes 37 B-17s 42 P-47s 53 P-51s and 3 C-46 transports already in surplus stock and in use or slated for shipment.
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WASHINGTON
United States
China
W. Stuart Symington
State Department
Senate Appropriations Committee
Stiles Bridges
N. EH
U.S
U. S
Meat Prices Not Going Back Up Says Meat Executive
Edward F. Wilson of Wilson and Co. toured a Chicago meat packer plant in Los Angeles and claimed wholesale meat prices, down 20 to 25 percent since January 15, would not rise again. He cited heavy inventory losses and consumer freezer stocking as factors behind the decline.
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LOS ANGELES
Edward F. Wilson
Chicago
Wilson and Co
Wilson
Alabama Democrats study secession plan for convention
Washington Alabama Democrats study a secession view to withhold electoral votes after the election. Prepared by Gessier T. McCarver Alabama state Democratic chairman the plan seeks to walk out of the Democratic National Convention if the platform opposes states rights civil rights proposals.
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WASHINGTON
Alabama
Gessier T. M MecCarver
Virginia
Mississippi
Truman
McCorvey
ocratic
J. Howard McGrath
McCarver
Harry F. Byrd
Walter F. George
Georgia
William Tuck
General Assembly
Richmond
Elyrians Invited To Donate Blood Tomorrow
Elyria Memorial Hospital seeks to stock its blood bank and urges all eligible Elyrians to donate tomorrow between 10 am and 12 pm and 1 pm to 4 pm. If employed on other days this week, report to the hospital for a one day drive aiming for at least 50 pints.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyrians
Purge in Czechoslovakia Deepens as Official Dies
Prague reports minister of justice Dr Prokop Drin2 suffered a fractured skull in a self inflicted death attempt. Gottwald regime announces purge of reactionaries as 27 foreign language publications banned and land reform pledged without collective farms. Cepicka replaces Drin2 amid police cooperation claims.
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PRAGUE
Prokop Drin2
Kiement Gottwald
Gottwald
National Peasant Union
Czecho-Slovakia
Ministry of Information
Baltimore Sun
the
Chicago Tribune
Time and Life
General Motors Plant Strike Votes Amid Picket Line
Workers at the Brown Lipe Chapin Division of General Motors voted for a general strike at two meetings last night after a prior walkout. G M plant manager G S Cele Jr condemned the picket line as unlawful and said the plant would continue operating. The union accuses management of pressuring employees and seeks recognition ahead of a possible labor election.
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U-A.W.C.1.O
Brown -Lipe-Chapin
General Motors
Eagles Hall
C.13.O
G. S. Cele, Jr
UAW-CIO
TAWCIO
TAW-CIO
National Later Relations ‘Board
cotecase bargaining agem
Brown- Lipe-Chapn
Elyria
National Labor Relations No. 1
Seaway Bill Again In Moth Balls
The Senate sent the St. Lawrence Seaway Bill back to the Foreign Relations Committee for further study delaying a 720 million dollar project. Senate President Arthur H. Vandenburg urged fair play for the Midwest while tolls were cited as potential payoff. The recommit vote stood 57 to 30. The committee will reassess a plan focused only on power development.
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WASHINGTON
Senate
St. Lawrence
Seek To Finance Pensions Out Of Present Royalty
Washington reports soft coal operators plan to counter John L. Lewis by avoiding a 1948 strike over $100 monthly pensions for miners aged 60 with 20 years service. Industry study aims to see if pensions can be funded from the current 10 cent per ton levy, with Southern producers opposing an agreement and top steel firms open to a deal if pensions come from royalty.
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WASHINGTON
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Cold snap heads to Ohio with near freezing night
The Weather Bureau forecasts a northwest cold wave for Ohio that could drop temperatures to 18 degrees tonight. Rain is expected to change to snow and the frigid spell may last through the weekend. Earlier, warm temperatures reached up to 59 in Zanesville as rainfall caused rising Ohio River levels near Cincinnati.
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UNITED PRESS
Ohio
weather bureau
mercury
Zanesville
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Oberlin Seniors Tie for County High Test Lead
Two Oberlin High School seniors led Lorain County in a general scholarship test given February 7 at Elyria and Oberlin High Schools. Peter Paul Chase and Rolland Koentzer scored 225 each to top the county, with 29 seniors in the upper 25 percent and 10 in county places.
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Oberlin
Lorain County
Elyria
State Department of Education
Ohio
Lorein County
Brownhelm
Lorain
Avon Lake
Peter Paul Chase
Rolland Douglas Koenitzer
David Riasao Kanasax
Brownheim
poins
Roberti Wesley Hancock
Columbus street
Robert Malcolm Baxter
Theodore Ward Darykin
Wallace Edgar Fails, Jr
Gerald Wilbur Gaston
Longfellow street
Charles Raymond Jackson
Andy Stephen Bartish
Milton Reynolds
Oberlin road
Thelma Mae Garfield
Joseph Woloszawski
James’ Gordon Siward
Charles Morton Hyman
Harry Thomas Gray
John ‘Henry Kathe
Ridgeville
Elizabeth Scudder Hadden
Fire destroys two factory buildings in Youngstown
A pre dawn blaze at the United States Furnace Co. leveled two factory buildings in Youngstown causing about 200000 dollars in damage. No workers were in the structures when the fire started.
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YOUNGSTOWN
United States Furnace Co
Lost Ad Lets Finder Return Items Fast
A Chronicle Telegram Lost Ad lets dogs and all owners speak through a device to aid quick return. Dial 44-121 or 44-131 once you discover a loss to save worry and help finders contact the owner.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Stenco All Aluminum Storm Windows Ad
Advertisement for Stenco all aluminum storm windows with regular and casement styles. Mentions prompt delivery and lists 61 West Ave and phone 2991. Ends with typographical errors from ad page.
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Geise
Stenco
West Ave
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