GOP Faces Threat Of Real Brawl
Washington reports a fraught GOP scene as Taft faces Stassen over delegates in Ohio ahead of the convention. Taft remains calm but preparations mount to counter Stassen’s challenge across one large at large and ten district contests.
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al Smith
William G. McAdeoo
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Robert A. Taft
Harold E. Stessen
Ohio
Taft
Stassen
Better Garbage Collection Promised After Assurance
Service Director D W Kothe announced that Joan Amcront of The Terminal Service Co. assured weekly garbage collection will be carried out per contract. A meeting with officials addressed delays, truck deployment, and resident preparation of trash to prevent frozen and spilled waste, with areas reporting gaps in service.
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Joan Amcront
Terminal
Servce Co
C.iw
Cormpany
Kothe
Henry Auit
Ricjoinit
Couzocal
Joann Hahn
Microint
Ichere
Cleveland Area Weather Outlook With Cold Gap
Northeastern Ohio forecast calls for continued cold conditions this afternoon with a gradual warm up tonight and Thursday. Overnight low around 5 and a high near 24. Also notes on movie ads and local auctions by Merle G Karns auctioneer with contact number 46 481.
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Ohio
Zoning Board Rejects Further Action on Trailer Camp Rezoning
The Elgin Zoning Board refused to act further on E A Sommer's request to rezone a trailer camp from B residence to A commercial at the old fair grounds. The board did not second a motion to approve the zoning change and adjourned. Mayor Ault and other officials discussed potential use of the site for city recreation, including night softball, if re-zoning proceeds.
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Fairgrounds
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Hubbard
Harry Reynolds
Edward Monroe
Clinton C. Braden
Wilcox
Reynolds
Henry Ault
Dan Bkothe
Hari Dickason
Ault
Recreation Board
Paul Corbin
Feed The Birds In Frigid Weather Says Local Appeal
Residents of Eivma urged to help wild birds during extreme cold and heavy snow. People are feeding birds, but warnings against bread scraps on snow. Instead place food on cleared ground or on a board to prevent sour, waterlogged bread. Advancement of winter supplies advertised by Geisel for storm windows at 61 West Ave.
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Eivma
Wes
Germans Launch Campaign Of False Accusations
Frankfurt reports a German campaign of false accusations against American soldiers accusing them of rape manslaughter assault and theft. Army investigators called many charges fantastic and said some were driven by revenge or money with penalties of one to three years.
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U S Army Plane Missing Over Europe
FRANKFURT United States Army transport aircraft bound from Istres near Marseille to Udine Italy disappeared after departing Istres yesterday at 11 37 a m EST. The Army gave no word on any passengers or crew as search efforts continue and no cause is given.
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Marseille
Udine
Italy
Schuman Wins Urgent Debate On Free Market Plan
French Premier Robert Schuman faced a hostile Assembly but won a 373 to 184 vote to set urgent debate on his bill for a Free Market in money and gold. The measure aims to devalue the franc and align it with a free money market amid banking friction and a black market rate of 350 to 1.
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Finance Committee
Veteran Appointed To City Hall Jobs
Marion Johnson of 140 Hamilton street was named assistant to the building inspector and city sealer of weights and measures in an announcement by Building Inspector Hart Dickason. A former wartime service member, Johnson has worked at General Industries Company and will perform general office duties as part of the inspector's staff.
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Hamilton Street
Hart Dickason
Johnson
General Industries Company
Dickason
Fire destroys Showboat Night Club on Columbus east side
A fire leveled the Showboat night club on Columbus east side early today. Three township fire companies fought the blaze for over three hours. The alarm was turned in at 3 52. No injuries were reported and damage estimates were not available.
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Russians Bar Contact With Foreigners Across USSR
Moscow reports that the Soviet government bans Russians from talking to foreigners except through the Foreign Office led by Y. A. Molotov. The Foreign Trade Ministry may handle some economic contacts with Foreign Office approval. Clerks and waiters face penalties for engaging with outsiders beyond their duties. The decree, issued December 16, tightens handling of all foreign representations to the Foreign Affairs Ministry.
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Eight Elected To YW Board In Elyria Meeting
Eight members were elected to the YWCA Elyria board of directors and the nominating committee for 1949 at the annual meeting held in the gymnasium. A. C. Hudnutt reported for the board of trustees in Howard Gollmar's absence. New directors include Mrs Artemis Erebe, Mrs Marion Crowder, Miss Harnet Hubbard, Mrs Fred Jones, Mrs Stenley Shaw, Mrs Carl Schmitkens, Mrs Hebbard Wilcox and Mrs Mark Willis. The nominating committee features Mrs Binniger, Miss Dorothy Jones, Mrs Willis Chandler, Mrs Richard Gollmar, and Mrs William AmiecCiellan.
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Howard Gollmar
Mirs
Artemis Erebe
Marion Crowder
Harnet Hubbard
Fred Jones
Stenley Shaw
Carl Schmitkens
Mirs Hebbard Wilcox
Mark Willis
Herman Binninger
Dorothy Jones
Willis Chandler
Richard Gollmar
William Amiecciellan
Stanley Shaw
City Officials to Attend Columbus Meeting on Municipal Funding
Meyer Henry W Ault announced that he and three city employees Solicitor Richard Bair Service Director D W Kothe and Fred McNally from the street department will attend the two day Ohio League of Municipalities meeting in Columbus on Thursday and Friday. The mayor aims to promote a program to provide more money for municipal operation so the city will not need to renew the present two mill operating levy when it expires in 1949.
Miss Ona Holly Dies New Elyria YWCA Leader
Miss Ona Holly former Elyria YWCA general secretary since 1935 died at her home after months of illness. She helped grow the local YWCA to about 2000 members and led fundraising for a new building. She is survived by siblings and relatives. funeral plans set for early Saturday. Thieves steal cameras from UGS Naval HQ in Grosvenor Square. value between 150000 and 32000.
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Warm Air Mass Moves Out Of Canada Across Nation
A mass of warm air sweeping southeastward from Canada promises relief from the subzero cold wave, though Ohio faces gas curtailment for non essential users. Temperatures across the Midwest rise above zero while California endures drought and dust storms. The Weather Bureau forecasts a return to normal by Saturday as Alaska enjoys milder readings.
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Chicago
Many Perish When Ferry Hits Mine
A Japanese ferry, Joe Maru, struck a mine in inland sea near Ushimado and sank in a minute. Death toll ranges from 173 to 287 with 115 rescued. among survivors were three British soldiers. The ship carried 288 to 400 passengers, mostly Japanese, on a Osaka to Tadatsu run.
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Eight Highway Projects Under Consideration in Lorain County
The Ohio state highway department reviews eight Lorain county projects this year with four likely to start. County Engineer Donald E. Patterson, joined by C. H. Bricker and county commissioners, discussed widenings on Route 96 from 82 to 10 and Route 58 from 254 to Lake Road. Weather permitting, work on Route 76 from 20 to 10 has a contract and Route 76 to 82 expansion aligns with statewide plans. The council also weighs a first leg of a Lorain Elyria corridor over No. 2.
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State Highway Department
Lorain County
Donald E. Patterson
C. H. Bricker
Ashland
Thomas McGeachie
Oscar G. Dunn
Alan R. Branson
Patterson
Lake Road
Lorain-Elyria
Minor blaze damages shed at gas well site
A shed near a gas well operation at West River Street and Infirmary Road caught fire shortly before 11 last night. Drilling near 400 feet by Roy Stewart for Milford River and Machine Co. was paused due to low gas pressure. fire started in a tool chest and spread via a homemade gas heater to flooring and beams. no one injured.
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Infirmary Road
Roy Stewart
Milford River and Machine Company
Two Kinds Of Too Much In Today And Yesterday
The article contrasts today's child and yesterday's with excess psychology vs hairbrush. It advises swapping a psychology book for a hairbrush via Chronicle-Telegram Want Ad-taker. Call 44-121 or 44-131 to arrange a trade.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Immediate Guaranteed Automotive Service Auction Ad
Evening auction sale Thursday January 2 at 7 p.m. at 825 East Ave upper apartment Kenmore items include a washing machine 18 inch jig saw mounted on a table with motor refrigerator Cold Spot 6 cu ft 3 piece sectional furniture like new wood lathe metal lathe two 1 2 hp motors electric train American Flyer cash terms owner Paul Smith auctioneer Merle Karns phone 46 481
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