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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1946
Page
3
Leaders who ran the War Loan and Victory Loan drives in northeasterly Ohio will be honored at a banquet in Cleveland on January 15. Harry W. Juethi, Elyria chairman for five campaigns, and other area chairmen will attend. The banquet is sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and the State War Finance Committee.
Hivria chairman reports Elyria sold 23, N110,727 in War and Victory Bonds across five campaigns. Fully War Loan Drive was largest with 5,872.87 in bonds. Seventh War Loan Drive next with 5,612,124 sold. Flyria Victory Drive smallest due to different credit basis. Elyria could have gained 1,000,000 if allocations matched earlier campaigns. No more drives. Treasury will continue selling Series E F and G bonds under new naming.
Washington Agriculture Secretary Conlon B Anderson urged an immediate six cent per pound rise in wholesale butter prices to improve relations with other dairy products. memorandum to stabilization director John G Collet notes no specifics, while December butter output hit the lowest since 1920 and officials blame price ceilings. Dairy leaders call for an 18 percent increase to stop cream diversion.
The Treasury expects to sell about six billion dollars in U S Savings Bonds in 1946, compared with over 20 billion in all government bonds sold to individuals in 1945. War Bond style issues will be offered without drives, using existing outlets, relying on payroll plans and personal purchases to build postwar savings and finance government business.
Anderson urged Col fet to issue a statement on the 1644 dairy program and government plans to end dairy subsidies by June. He argued consumer dairy prices, including butter, must rise to sustain production after subsidies end, potentially atop earlier price increases to stop butter output decline.
An aircraft commander says he would not include a Negro truck company among soldiers returned from Le Havre, blaming Army practice for not bringing back 123 Negro servicemen. Lt Cmdr Harvey Swanson, a Naval chaplain, claims Negro sailors were denied rights and segregated to prevent trouble. He cites Jewish sailors hiding their identity due to discrimination and denounces pervasive moral rot.
A fragmented report from a German camp recounts Jewish prisoners defying a coercive order. When told to stand, the entire group rose, signaling unity and resistance rather than compliance, amid tense, perilous conditions.
New books entering circulation at Elytia Library include titles from various authors such as Ray McGarthy Andrews Krausei Galvin Thé Tndustrial Ewen Leacock Case Stebbins Be, with works like The Radio Handbook and American Machinists Handbook. Diverse topics span literature, science, and fiction.
A wartime and postwar reflection on American identity. The writer urges collective resolve to endure hardship, embrace shared citizenship, and unite as Americans All despite divisions. The piece contrasts regular wartime suffering with the broader duty to uphold liberty, equity, and national purpose.
Fragmented OCR text presents two named items with unclear spellings. The readable parts reference Miller and Bos as authors or subjects, with stray phrases holie ale and Bhott Noveist. No coherent event or context emerges to form a full news item.
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