Georgia's split governorship drains state finances
Georgia faces a worsening financial strain as rival claimants Herman Talmadge and Melvyn Thompson struggle to run state operations without funds. Payrolls are reported due, and a $100,000 executive department credit at an Atlanta bank remains in question while legal authority is disputed.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Jerime
Herman Talmadge
Melvyn E Thompson
Talmadge
State Capitol
Thompson
Highway Department
Ellis Arnall
Erle Cooke
Sandusky Citizens Aid Stricken Family
Sandusky citizens committee formed to aid the Henry Chamberlain family victims of a fire at their home Tuesday night reports many contributions totaling several hundred dollars. Henry Chamberlain 47 and son David 8 were reported in poor condition from smoke and burns. Services for Robert 7, one of the ten children, who died from asphyxiation and severe burns will be held Saturday.
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Sandusky
Citiizens
Henry Chamberlain
David
Robert
Admits Driving Car That Killed Two Men
George H. Halley of London Ohio admits he was the hit and run driver in a street corner collision that killed John B Goodman and Oron T Collins both of Columbus Ohio. The crash ended a 59 day period in Columbus without a fatal accident. Former U S Senator Marcus A Coolidge of Fitchburg Mass dies at 81 in Miami Beach after a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Columbus
George H. Halley
London
John 8B
Goodman
Oron T. Collins
Miami Beach
Fla
U S
Marcus A. Coolidge
Fitchburg
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
Weather Outlook and Market Notes From Ohio
Ohio faces considerable cloudiness and warmer trends today. Tonight remains mostly cloudy and mild with occasional rain on Saturday. Also notes on Hats and wrist watches advertised by local merchants with prices $7.60 and $7.95 plus tax.
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United Press
Ohio
Milton's Credit Jewelers
W. Broad
Federation of German States Is Proposed
Paris reports the French government proposes a permanent federation of German states modeled after the United States. Central authority would be limited while Allied control persists, with a future plan for a single national assembly of four representatives per state serving four-year terms.
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Paris
Alles
United States
Foreign Ministry
Moscow
Germany
Foreign Office
Andrew May A Small Town Banker Lawyer On Trial
Washington. Andrew Jackson May, a 71 year old former congressman and wartime House Military Affairs chair, faces corruption charges. Renowned as a hardworking, jovial yet peppery figure, he once predicted World War II would end in 1942 or 1943, a forecast later denied. He lives in Washington with no hobbies, is a Baptist who never smoked or drank, and takes pride in his two grandchildren.
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Washington
Andrew Jackson May
Mall Town
House
May
Military Affairs Committee
Kentucky
Council to discuss paving of 15th Street petition
Councilman Kenneth Lord announced a committee meeting with residents east of Middle Avenue to consider their petition to pave their street. Also mentions Elyria Frozen Food Service on Fuller Road, Ady, in a brief closing note about local notices.
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Kenneth Lord
Middle Avenue
Elyria Frozen Food Service
Fuller Road
Ady
Demand End To Controls On Sugar
A delegation of industrial sugar users and housewives handed Rep Frances P Bolton petitions with over 700000 signatures urging an end to all price and rationing controls on sugar. They also pressed stopping overseas shipments that threaten domestic sugar supply. Ohio coordinator 4 Doyle said signatures came in from Ohio and New York within a month and would be delivered to other congressmen. Bolton plans to hand the petitions to the House Banking and Currency Committee, while Republican leaders Taft and Andresen expect sugar controls to be extended.
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Washington
Frances P. Bolton
C. Doyle
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Bolton
House Banking and Currency Committee
Robert A. Taft
R. 0
August H. Andresen
R. Minn
Andresen
House
Meeting At Lorain To Be Held In The Evening
County commissioners reported the public meeting on the proposed courthouse improvement was moved from 1 p.m. January 31 to 7:30 p.m. in Lorain City Hall. The Lorain Chamber of Commerce courthouse committee urged a site between Elyria and Lorain and requested the meeting be held in Lorain.
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Lorain
Tuorain City Hall
British army may move into Palestine if violence continues
Highly placed sources in Jerusalem warned that unless Jewish groups in Palestine act against anti-British underground violence, the army might intervene with drastic action. A senior source said the country could be divided into occupation military areas and that terror would be ruthlessly suppressed, though martial law was not certain. The WAAD Leumi call for action against violence was noted as not mentioning cooperation with the government.
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Jerusalem
City Of Canton To Profit By Gas Well Royalties
Canton officials announced a new revenue source from a 4000 cubic feet per day gas well drilled yesterday by Eugene Markley. Five more wells are planned on city lands and expected to be drilled in February. Revenue will bolster park funds by replacing draws from the general fund.
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Canton
Eugene Markley
Dr Basinger Named To Elyria Board Of Health
Mayor A R B Agate announced the appointment of Dr Norman Basinger to the Elyria city board of health to fill the vacancy from the death of William F Gollmar. He will serve the unexpired term ending December 31 1949.
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A. R B. Agate
Norman Basinger
Elyria City
Four Masked Gunmen Rob Abbot Worsted Payroll
Four masked gunmen held up the cashier at the Abbot Worsted Mill Forge village Westford Mass and escaped with about $25,000 in weekly payroll. The incident was reported as a special item with limited further details.
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Westford
Mass
Forge Village
Sivard to Lead Elyria First Methodist Church
The Rev James H Sivard D D pastor of North Hill Methodist Akron will become pastor of First Methodist Elyria on February 1 and will preach February 2 His previous posts include LaGrange Penfield in 1927 1928 and he succeeds Dr Courtney
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Courtney
James H. Sivard
D. D
North Hill Methodist Church
Akron
First Methodist Church
Elyria
Sivard
LaGrange-Penfield
First Class In Auto Driving Finishes Course
Elyria High School reports its first auto mobile driver training class finished the course with 28 students 14 boys and 14 girls earning credit. George Thourot taught the program begun last September and a new class starts next week as the semester begins. Students completed two hours of driving in a dual control car and faced road tests tougher than state standards. Some members will return for extra work to meet all requirements.
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Elyria High School
George Thourot
J. D. Severs
Ohio
Levers
Thourot
Thournt
Liberalize rent ceilings in hardship cases nationwide
Washington regional rent control officials have been ordered to liberalize permit increases in rent ceilings for hardship cases. Maj. Gen. Philip B. Fleming, director of the Office of Temporary Controls, announced after a conference with President Truman. Fleming heads the nationwide rent central program which expires June 30 and said instructions were issued to liberalize controls and resolve any doubt in favor of the landlord.
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Washington
Philip B. Fleming
Office of
Fleming
Truman
Final Report On Vets Center To Be Given Feb 4
The Elyria Veterans Service Center advisory council and executive committee will hear the final report on its operation at 7 30 p m February 4 on the second floor of the M C A. Courtney E Kirby the executive director since opening will present the report as the center closed on December 31.
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Elyria Veterans Service Center
Advisory Council
Courtney E. Kirby
Storm sewer bond sale approved for Halsey-Stuart bid
At a noon council session the $1,500,000 trunk storm sewer bond issue was approved for sale to Halsey-Stuart Co. of Chicago and associates at 1 percent interest with a $15,086 premium. The bid was the best among several. Saunders and Dempsey of Cleveland to authorize bonds next, per Solicitor Horan. Mayor Agate said advertising the project for letting would begin immediately.
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Halsey-Stuart Co
Chicago
and Associates
Halsey-Stuart
Saunders and Dempsey
Cleveland
Richard Horan
A. R. Agate
CIO Opens Wage Talks With U. S. Steel Corp
The CIO opened wage negotiations with U S Steel for a new pay pact seen as guiding the second postwar round. Rumors said secret talks between United Steelworkers and Big Steel executives favored early settlement of the union’s 15 point program. Optimism rose as no main strike factors were present, while C A Gibbens returned to his office after several days with a severe cold.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
U. S. Steel Corp
United Steelworkers
Forecast Two Cents A Quart Cut In Milk Price Here
Elyria retail milk prices likely to fall two cents per quart following Cleveland cuts. Dealers expect the change to occur within days, possibly February 1, with Cleveland changes guiding Elyria adjustments.
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Elyria
Cleveland
Telling-Belle-Vernon Company
Fairmont Creamery Company
Telling-Belle- Vernon
Lorain County
Lincoln
South Seas
Adv
Army Physician Charged Over Infant Death on Transport
AE Lt. John J. Wer Loyall of Kentucky faces murderously negligent charges after his eight month old son died aboard the Willard Holbrook en route to Germany. Gen Joseph McNarney ordered a full inquiry as Warren described crowded ships and poor sanitary conditions. The baby fell ill in New York and died in Frankfurt after care at Wiesbaden and the 317th hospital. Warren, a former 47 mission gunner with the 8th Air Force, blamed the initial examination and cough medicine for the death.
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John J. Wer- Loyall Ky
Joseph McNarney
Warren
New York
Germany
Frankfurt
Leutenant
Willard Holbrook
Bremerhaven
Boyle
Bremer
Tith Air Force
Blaze in Minneapolis Traps Firemen in Basement
A $150,000 blaze in Minneapolis started in a paint shop in the basement of an auto agency garage. Three firemen lost their tires and eight others were injured as flames and smoke trapped crews on weakened floors, with three succumbing in the basement. Fire Capt. Walter McLeod, 54, remained in critical condition at General Hospital.
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Minneapolis
Auto Agency
General Hospital
Walter McLeod
Acting Head of World Bank Dies
Harold D. Smith 48 acting head of the World Bank and former director of the budget died of a heart attack at his Culpeper Virginia farm. He died before aid arrived. Survived by his widow three daughters and a son. Funeral plans not announced.
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Washington
Truman
Harold D. Smith
World Bank
Smith
Culpeper
Stolen items expand in Victor Roberts case
Victor Roberts of 523 Bond Street reports in a second police filing that two more watches and a small camera, previously listed as stolen, are now missing from his home. The earlier report cited three watches and small items taken from a second floor dresser drawer.
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Victor Roberts
Bond Street
Avas
Rivoli ad teases Till the Clouds Roll By stars
An advertisement for the Rivoli theater headlines Till the Clouds Roll By starring VW and features 25 song hits. A Glenwood property auction is noted for January 25 at 1 pm, listing a 1939 Plymouth coupe along with tool and garden tool sets.
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Rivoli
Adv
Glenwood St
Two Men Die In Warren Railroad Crossing Crash
Funeral services were arranged in Warren for William L. Barrick ages 54 and Janko Rajlic 51 both employees at the Wardwell reserve depot of the WAA. Barrick had picked up Rajlic and was driving him home when a fast express train struck their car, sending it 600 feet into a ditch.
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Warren
William L. Barrick
Janko Rajlic
Barrick
Rajlic
Wardwell Reserve
WAA
Two Year Old Boy Accidentally Fatally Shot Near Canton
Funeral services planned for two year old David Hunt after a rifle, dropped by his nine year old brother Donald, discharged in the home near Canton. Deputies say the boys were alone with the parents away. David died en route to hospital.
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Canton
David Hunt
Donald
Here
Stark County
Frank Hunt
Hospital
Trial Date Set For March 19 In Garsson muni tions case
Former Congressman Andrew J. May and Garsson associates Dr Henry M Garsson Murray Garsson and Joseph F Freeman pleaded not guilty to a federal indictment alleging a 78 million paper empire con rigged war contracts Bond was set at 2000 for each defendant and a March 19 trial date was established Freeman appeared later and motions were allowed within 16 days The defendants showed court anxiety and May appeared ill and thinner since previous appearance continued on page 2
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Washington
Andrew J. May
Garsson
Henry M. Garsson
Murray
Joseph F. Freeman
Bolitha J. Laws
Lawe
May
Freeman
Garsson Brothers
Firemen Free Child From Second Floor Bathroom
Firemen Lawrence Krugman and Maynard Hints freed a small girl trapped in the second floor bathroom at the J. W. Bickford home 254 Sixth Street. They climbed a ladder to the dust deck and entered through a window after family members could not open the door.
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Lawrence Krugman
Maynard Hints
J. W. Bickford
Sixth Street
Hess Named Chairman of State Liquor Board
William F. Hess of Cincinnati was named chairman of the State Liquor Control board by Governor Thomas J. Herbert. A Republican, Hess will serve a third four year term with a $4500 yearly salary, succeeding Mrs. Maude McQuate of Cleveland. He is the father of Congressman William Hess of Ohio. First appointed in 1939 by Gov. Brien, Hess was reshaped in
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Columbus
William F. Hess
Cincinnati
State Liquor Control Board
Thomas J. Herbert
Hess
Maude McQuate
Cleveland
William Hess
Ohio
John Joe Briewes
Make Better Times With a Quick Chronicle-Telegram Ad
A timely tip urges readers to improve life by renting a spare room or selling spare time for extra money. Contact number supplied for placing a want ad to connect with potential renters or employers.
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Benjamin Franklin
Chronicle-Telegram
Property for sale or rent listed by real estate agent
Real estate listing attributed to B M. O'Donnel, 909 Cor Banke Building. The fragment indicates property availability for sale or rent but provides no further details such as address, price, or terms.
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M. O'Donnel
Banke
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