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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1948

Page

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Vincent Area May Get City Water Line

Residents in the Vincent district along Route 254 may obtain Elyria city water after meetings led by County Sanitary Engineer Lester Osborne. The plan requires property owners to pay cash for the portion exceeding legal assessment limits, with total costs estimated at 200000 dollars for the Route 254 main and about 68000 for the main line.

Vincent Elyria City Lester Osborne Vincent School Osborne Elyria Avenue

GM Insurance Plan May Bring An Injunction

Washington government may seek an injunction to stop General Motors from pushing a company insurance plan on 350000 employees without union bargaining. NLRB general counsel Robert N. Denham charged GM with refusing to bargain with CIO. An injunction could halt promotion of the plan under penalties for contempt, hearing set for Feb 73 in Detroit.

Washington General Motors Corp United Auto Workers’ 'Cio Robert N. Denham National Labor Relations Board Cio Denham Detroit John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Ind Philip Murray United Steelworkers CSO

153 Missing In Ferry Boat Disaster

Tokyo authorities report 153 missing after the wooden ferry Joe Maru sinks in the inland sea. Rescue ships and coast guard units search the area as the disaster disrupts coastal travel and raises questions about vessel safety.

Tokyo Japan

Weather: Partly cloudy and windy with a cold day

Partly cloudy and windy today with a high of 26 degrees and a low of 12 tonight. Tomorrow occasional snow is expected as winds remain strong and temperatures fall.

Markets Found Today On Page Two

An automotive service ad appears on page two listing Deetz, Inc. Chrysler-Plymouth at 728 W. Broad with phone 3388. The brief notice promotes immediate service and market features for vehicles and repairs.

Deetz, Inc Chrysler-Plymouth Broad Greet

32 Die in Flaming DC-3 Crash Carrying Mexican Workers

Fresno reports 32 killed when a DC-3 charter for the U S Immigration Service crashed near Coalinga. Mexican nationals, American crew, and an immigration inspector died. 12 identified so far. The plane vanished in flames after taking off from Oakland toward El Centro.

Fresno Cal Coaling United States U. S. Immigration Service Long Beach Frans Atkinson Bobbie Marion Ewing Balboa Frank Chaffin Berkeley Civil Aeronautics Administration L F. Nixon San Francisco Oakland el Centro Mexico

Eleven Men Stage Pay Day Riot Near Newark

Eleven Baltimore and Ohio section hands were to appear in Buckeye Lake court after a pay day riot at a railroad camp seven miles NW of Newark. Sheriff Roe Francis and five deputies broke up the disturbance. Raymond Belcher, 43, of Granville, was left in fair condition with knife wounds. Nine men face drunkenness and disorderly conduct counts. others are held on open charges.

Newark Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Buckere Lake Here Roe Francis Raymond Belcher Granville Justice of the Peace

Plane With Twelve Aboard Crashes In Lower Alps

Paris report cites France Soir that an American transport plane with nine passengers and three crew crashed in the lower Alps near Barcelonnette in the L Abate valley. The craft departed Istres for Ginz, Italy, Tuesday afternoon and has not been heard from since.

Paris France- Soir Frankfurt Lower Alps L’abate Barcelonette Istres France Gdinz Italy

Marine Veteran Named Deputy Sheriff in Lorain

Sheriff Carl R. Finegan announced the appointment of Richard Meyers aged 25 of 1038 West Erie Avenue Lorain as a new deputy starting February 1. Meyers a Lorain native and Lorain High School graduate served as a scout sniper sergeant with the Second Marine Division in the Pacific during World War II and returned to work at National Tube Co. Meyers will join 12 deputies in service with a starting salary of 215 dollars per month.

Carl R. Finegan Richard Meyers Erie Avenue Lorain Meyers National Tube Co U. S. Marine Corps Second Marine Division Pacific National Tube

Brookside Alumni to Meet After Brookside Avon Game

Brookside Alumni plan a Friday meeting at the school after the Brookside-Avon basketball game to elect officers and discuss funding for a sighted-field at Brookside school. President Harry Lloyd urges all alumni to attend this special gathering. Don’t miss it. Saturday Night Ely Park On The Square.

Sheffield Brookside Brookside School Harry Lloyd Ely Park the Square

U S And Britain Will Reject Russia Protest

London sources said Britain and the United States will reject Russia's protest over reopening Mellaha Field near Tripoli as a temporary US Air Transport Command refueling base. The Italian treaty is cited as leaving Libya under British military administration until Libya's future is settled.

Radio Moscow Russia United States Britain Tripol Libya Foreign Office Mellaha Field Wheelus Field Air Transport Command North African Desert Tripoli

Ohio Pastors For Marshall Plan Convention Endorses Aid

The One Pastors Convention in Columbus urged Congress to adopt the Marshall Plan without reduction noting strong support among pastors. A minority, Rev. Thomas Chiver of Sandusky, opposed foreign aid amid Southern poverty. The group urged admitting 100000 displaced persons yearly, a fair employment practices act, and interracial councils to ease racial tension.

Columbus One Pastors Congress Thomas Chiver Sandusky Europe United States

Millersburg Postmaster Assistant Dies at 68

W G Bain longtime assistant postmaster of Millersburg died at his home from a heart attack last night at age 68. In Rivoli the note mentions Captain From Castile with Tyrone Power listed. Ady.

Millersburg W. G. Bain Rivoli Castile

Army Funeral Ship Connolly Sinks While Astern Tow

The Army funeral ship Joseph V. Connolly sank suddenly while being towed toward New York. All crew were evacuated after an earlier fire, and the tow lines snapped in a snow squall about 1,000 miles east of Boston. The 7,000-ton vessel carried 4500 coffins for returning war dead.

Boston Joseph V. Connolly New York Coast Guard Acushnet Connolly Curb Enope

Marshall Plan Estimates Too Low Says International Bank

The International Bank told Congress that European reports indicate Marshall Plan spending is about 1 billion dollars below administration estimates. McCloy presented a study showing Western Europe may need 7.6 billion versus 6.8 billion planned for the first 15 months. The bank challenges Canada and South America credits and Hoover’s food-credit view.

Washington International Bank Congress Senate Foreign Relations Committee John J. McCloy McCloy Canada South American Western Europe Herbert Hoover U. S Arthur H. Vandenberg Mich George C. Marshall Senate

Fuel Oil Shortage In Ohio To Be Investigated

Columbus Gov Thomas J Herbert poses a committee to study Ohio fuel oil shortages and decide if a state coordinator is needed. The panel follows a Tobey suggestion and includes Eric V Weber, public relations director for the oil industry in Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee. Weber also leads the Ohio Petroleum Markets Association.

Columbus Thomas J. Herbert Ohio Compie Herbert Charlies W. Tobey New Hampshire Chetsman Eric V. Weber Cincnnati Kentucky Tennessee Weber Ohio Petroleum Markets Association

Chicago Suburbs Have No Water

Water supplies to large sections on the Northwest and West sides of Chicago were shut off today when an ice jam knocked an intake in Lake Michigan. About 76,000 customers were affected, possibly 1.5 million people, including Oak Park Elmwood Park and Park Ridge.

Chicago Lake Michigan Water Department Oak Park Elmwood Park Park Ridge Sion Ohio Fuel Washington Federal Power Commission Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co Ohio Fuel Gas Ohio State Highway Department West Central South Central Mt. Gilead Canton Alliance Salem Hamilton Batavia Lebanon Youngstown Warren Chardon North Central Circleville London Marysville Montpelier

Ohio Faces Gas Shortage as Cold Wave Grips State

Ohio endures a severe natural gas shortage with 100 percent cuts to industrial plants while standby fuel limits keep factories idle. Temperatures fell across the state with Zanesville and Columbus among the coldest spots, and officials warn a new Hudson Bay cold snap may hit Ohio.

N Oine Hudson Bay Weather Bureau Zanesville Mercury East Liverpool Columbus Akron Youngstown Cincinnati Toledo Pindlay Mansfeld Dayton Cleveland Ohio Potteries Ohio Fuel Gas Co State Public Utilities Commis

Way Cleared For Vets Bills

Washington reports GOP leaders set to speed through two major veterans bills on the House floor. Rep. Leo E. Allen cleared the way for the GI Bills expanding school and on the job training benefits while signaling opposition to early action on universal military training. The measures have Senate approval but face House floor hurdles.

Washington Leo E. Allen Allen Walter G. Andrews Armed Services Committee Andrews Senate W. Howes Meade

Orville Wright In Serious Condition In Hospital

DAYTON Orville Wright seventy six the first man to fly an engine driven airplane remained in serious condition after a laboratory collapse. Attending physician Dr A B Brower said Wright showed congestion in the right lung and that his condition was possibly better than after a prior collapse though still grave.

Dayton Orville Wright A. B. Brower Brower Wright

Banks Close Two Days as French Government Bans 5000 Franc Notes

Paris the government ordered banks shut for two days and banned 5000 franc notes to curb speculators amid a National Assembly debate on a free gold market. Finance Minister Rene Mayer announced plans to withdraw the notes and urged the public not to accept them as measures to curb black market currency dealings.

Paris National Assembly Rene Mayer Socialist Party United States Rene Mayer France American Express Company Robert Schuman Schuman

State Supreme Court Takes Holiday Over Heat Shortage

Columbus reports the State Supreme Court closed for a holiday as the courtroom temperature dropped to four degrees due to a generator breakdown. Five hearings were postponed, with Chief Justice Carl V Wergendt noting the heat and light supply came from the Ohio Penitentiary complex.

Columbus State Supreme Court Supreme Court Carl V Wergendt Ohio Penitentiary Statehouse

Jerusalem trains looted as Jewish homes blown up in unrest

Arab bands halted three trains overnight and today looted merchandise worth several thousand dollars. Five Jewish homes were blown up during the night, likely by Arab demolition squads. The notice lists a few consumer items and an Elyria Frozen Foods ad.

Jerusalem

Truman urges Congress to extend grain controls for distillers

President Truman asks Congress to keep grain allocation powers beyond Saturday, proposing a monthly 2,500,000 bushel limit for distillers, about 23 percent reduction from fiscal year norms. He cites large whisky stocks and stock preservation, urging continued inventory and allocation controls to meet export goals.

Washington Truman Congress Senate House Banking Committee

Profitable ideas via Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads

A promoting note explains how to profit from others ideas and recommends using Want Ads to buy, sell, find homes, or locate missing valuables. It gives contact numbers 44-121 and 44-131 for ordering Want Ads.

Chronicle-Telegram

Auctions of household goods and tools this week

Evening and afternoon sales of this week prompt readers to read the Auction Ads and find items to bid on. Merle G. Karns is the auctioneer with phone contact 46-48.

Merle G. Karns Adv

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