Bendix Westinghouse Plans 2 Million Plant Expansion
Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co announces a 2 million dollar addition to its Elyria plant to meet civilian and defense demand. The 120000 square foot expansion will boost capacity by 50 percent, create hundreds of new jobs, and include new docks, offices, cafeteria, and modern facilities. The Austin Co will construct the building, with operations planned to start by November, expanding the existing site between the main plant and No. 2 building.
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Bendix-Westinghouse
Bendix
Austin Co
Westinghouse
D. O. Thomas
Thomas
No. 2
Cleveland Street
Bendir-Westinghouse
Bendix- Westinghouse
Bendix - Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
Bendix-Aviation Corp
Westinghouse Air Brake Co
Elyna
Tats
Dexter S. Kimball, Jr
UN Forces Attack North Koreans Near Wonju in Korea
UN forces pushing east of the retreating US 8th Army launched renewed offensives against North Korean units two miles south of Wonju and six miles southwest of Wonju. About 5 000 troops engaged with ground regained in spots as Chinese and North Korean forces mass toward Chungju and Osan, delaying a full-scale Chinese push toward Pusan.
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Tokyo
United Nations
U. S
8Th Army
Wonju
U. N
Central Korea
Seoul
Pusan
U.N
Chungju
8Th
3Rd Field Army
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
Chunju
4Th Field Army
Osan
Drop Tax Claim Against The National Tube
Lorain county board of tax revision and Prosecutor Paul Mikus decided to drop the county tax claim of 999,808 against The National Tube Co. The action follows evidence review and a likely Ohio Supreme Court outcome that would uphold the Ohio board of tax appeals decision.
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Lorain
Frank Ayres
National Tube
Formr
Charles Kelser
Board of Tax Appeals
Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio
Forecast calls for fair conditions with rising temperatures this afternoon. Clear and not very cold tonight. Wednesday turns partly cloudy then warmer with a low around 21 and a high near 40. Markets found today on page two.
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Ohio
Marine Pfc Philip Hahn Wounded in Korea
Pfc Philip Edward Hahn 20 of the U S Marine Corps was wounded in action in Korea on November 28 a word to his parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Hahn 834 East avenue said.
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Korea
Philip Edward Hahn
U. S. Marine Corps
Harvey Hahn
East Avenue
Taft Calls Truman Speech Mostly Generalities
Senator Taft called President Truman's State of the Union address mostly generalities and noted a potential push to move 3.5 million troops, signaling plans to send ground forces abroad. Republicans seek specific troop-commitment authority from Congress, urging action before any overseas deployment.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
R. O
Truman
Europe
Taft
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
National Press Club
Congress
U. S
Administration
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White Motor Wins 7 Million Army Engine Contract
The White Motor Co of Cleveland won a defense contract worth 7,085,090 dollars to build 6100 high powered truck engines for the army. A White spokesman said production will mirror World War II era engines with electric equipment installed and service provided.
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Cleveland
White Motor Co
Stassen Sees Best Peace Prospects in Three Years
Harold Stassen returning from a five week world tour said prospects of peace are brighter than at any time in the last three years. He cited a counter revolution threat in the Kremlin and praised talks with Douglas MacArthur and Jawaharlal Nehru as key influences. He warned of real dangers of war but plans a national broadcast after consulting Republican leaders.
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New York
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Russian Kremlin
Red Army
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Douglas MacArthur
Jawaharlal Nehru
India
America
Herbert Hoover
Robert A. Taft
Washington
Stussen
Kremlin
Russia
Civil Defense Heads To Meet Thursday
Elyria Civil Defense director Clair Riley said his staff is complete and the division heads will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday at the Elyria Chamber of Commerce office. Mayor Henry Ault leads the organization with heads in welfare housing personnel publicity safety health sanitation communicators education training transportation supply.
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Clair Riley
Civil Defense
Elyria
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Henry Ault
William L. Newton
Richard Stith
J. Clare George
Daniel Rothe
John Rankin
Roy Ammel
Robert E. Wilson
Omer Laubenthal
Navy Calls 47,000 Reserve Sailors in Three Months
The Navy announced it will call 47,000 enlisted reserves into active service during April, May, and June. This exceeds the previous plan by 32,000 and expands the planned three month call up.
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Navy
Washington
Gollmar Elected President of Elyria School Board
Howard C. Gollmar former Elyria Foundry general manager was chosen president of the Elyria Board of Education succeeding Worth A. Fauver who retired amid the 1951 reorganization. Burton J. Ohlemacher named vice president. The board approved December bills and 1951 temporary appropriations totaling 489 89679 dollars, with 230 000 to teachers salaries. A change order at Franklin school saved 3676 dollars by replacing a basement stair with reinforced concrete. The panel adjourned to noon Wednesday to open bids for Garford McKinley echo building site.
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Howard C. Gollmar
Elyria
Elyria Board of Education
Worth A. Fauver
Gollmar
Burton J. Ohlemacher
Elvria Manufacturing Corporation
Elvria
Board of Education
Elyria Board
New Franklin
Elyria Hich
Lake Erie League
Garford-McKinley Echo
Garford Avenue
Stevick Honored On Fifteenth YMCA Anniversary
Harrie G. Stevick Elyria YMCA general secretary honored on the fifteenth anniversary of his association with the Elyria YMCA. He became secretary January 8 1936 and received a birthday cake with 15 candies at a regular YMCA Board meeting. Reports were given by Y officials and committee chairmen.
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Harrie G. Stevick
Elyria Ymca
Elyria “Y
Elyria Board Approves Three Teacher Resignations
The Elyria Board of Education approved resignations from three teachers Mrs Eileen Hildebrand third grade Hamilton school Mrs Evelyn L Bird second grade Jefferson on leave since September and Mrs Helen W Howard hard of hearing Roosevelt school effective immediately Also approved was Ruth Ann Smith Clinton Ohio to teach third grade Hamilton at 2700 yearly and Harlen LeRoy Stevens 229 Harvard avenue to teach carpentry in Adult Education per Craft Committee recommendation The actions followed discussions on staffing to reduce overcrowding.
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Elyria
Elyria Board of Education
Eileen Hildebrand
Second Street
Hamilton School
Evelyn L. Bird
Jefferson
Helen W. Howard
Cleveland
Roosevelt School
Howard
Ruth Ann Smith
Clinton
Otterbein College
Miss Smith
L. N. Nicholas
Harlen LeRoy Stevens
Harvard Avenue
Craft Committee
Two Killed by Train Near Celina
In Celina Ohio Russell Jenkins 52 and his son Grant 18 were fatally struck when their car was hit by a train near Fi Recovery. Police reported the accident yesterday.
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Celina
Russell Jenkins
Grant
Bendix Brake announces major expansion program
D. O. Thomas president and Dexter S. Kimball Jr factory manager announce a tremendous expansion by Bendix Brake Company. Both are leading industrial executives active in Elyria civic life during the announcement day.
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Bendix- Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company
D. O. Thomas
Dexter S. Kimball
Elyria
Truman Sees Need For Taxing Until It Hurts
President Truman says the national emergency requires taxes "until it hurts" to fund defense. He told Congress a major tax increase is needed, but did not specify amounts. Tax plans will be outlined in forthcoming messages as officials meet with lawmakers.
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Washington
Truman
Harry F. Byrd
Congress
Secretary of Treasury
John W. Snyder
Robert L. Coughton
House Ways
Byrd
Senate
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Elyria Community Chest
Elyria Country Club
Y.M.C.A
Bendix- Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Ernest R. Bree
Elyria Memorial Hospital
M. P. Ferguson
W. H. Houghton
Detroit
T. F. Smith
C. B. Lansing
H. A. Gossner
Fred G. Reiter
Kimball
E. R. Fitch
Engieering
Stephen Johnson, Jr
Floyd L. Wheaton
H. R. Hafferkamp
Poelcy
Emplo:ies
Berdin- Westinghouse
Berkeley
Calif
Tssaaf
Pfc
Philip E. Hahn
Sen. Taft
White Motor
Bowker Electric Service
Adv
Stevick
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