Two-Car Garage Fire Damages Homes on Park Avenue
A two car garage and its contents at Desis Ryan Jr 605 Park Avenue burned yesterday along with damage to three nearby structures. Firemen suspect two boys with matches started the blaze. no vehicle was present. Loss estimated at $3000 with smoke and fire damage spreading to neighboring properties.
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Desis Ryan Jr
Park Avenue
Ryan
Oher
Frank Branceza
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Paul Vargo
Soviet Blockade Struggles Test Berlin Sectors
In Berlin the Soviet sector faces shortages as coal and medical supplies run low while the Allied control loosens. Moscow hints at easing the blockade though no formal confirmation exists. Western officials warn that four power governance is effectively ended.
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BERLIN
Ruhr
Vassily D. Sokolovsky
Lucius D. Clay
Frankfurt
Germany
Boris Kalinin
Gealt
Frank L. Howler
Cleveland Man Dies After Infantile Astabysis Attack
Henry Sweener, 34, of Lakewood, died at City Hospital after an attack of infantile astabysis. He was the second fatality among 14 cases reported in the area this year.
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CLEVELAND
Henry Sweener
Lakewood
City Hospital
Cleveland NE Ohio Weather Forecast Update
The Cleveland forecast for northeastern Ohio calls for cloudy and warm conditions this afternoon. Tonight will be fair and not very cool with a south wind of 8 to 14 miles per hour. Saturday will be partly cloudy and warmer with a low around 6 and a high near 84.
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CLEVELAND
Ohio
Petunia and Rose Plants Ad at Hale Cleaners Area
Ad announces Hale Cleaners at 358 Cleveland St with flower sale items from Darek Florist. Petunia Marigold Snapdragon plants 33c per dozen. Three year old monthly blooming tea roses bench plants 3 for 99c. Open all next week. Phone 44-751.
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Hale Cleaners
Cleveland St
Darek Florist
Settlement Seems Likely In Long Railroad Wage Dispute
Washington federal official says chances are good for settlement of the 18 month old railroad wage dispute. Unions representing engineers, firemen and switchmen, total 159 500 workers, had asked for big raises and changes but have pared demands. The unions will appeal Judge Goldsborough's no strike order to a higher court.
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WASHINGTON
Whit Elguse
T. Alen Goldsborough
Justice Deparment
Goldsborough
Truman
Maron
Julse Goldsborough
yes
whce
Ways To Stay Alive On July 5 Holiday
National Safety Council projects 30 million vehicles on highways over the Fourth of July weekend with 235 traffic deaths plus additional fireworks drowning and other accidents. Rules to reduce risk include no speeding no drinking and driving and no fireworks for children. attend public displays instead avoid overexertion in sun and never swim alone or near depth of water after eating or showing off in water or boats.
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CHICAGO
National Safety Council
Venezuela President Gallegos Tours Washington and Bolivar
Venezuela's President Ro mula Gallegos arrives in Washington on a goodwill visit. He is awarded the Legion of Merit at a White House state dinner and will join President Truman in Bolivar Missouri to unveil a monument to Simon Bolivar.
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WASHINGTON
Romula Gallegos
Venezuela
Geuze Washgton
White House
Gallegos
Mr. Truman
Bolivar
Simon Bolivar
Dim Optimism for Peace in Holy Land as Truce Wavers
Jerusalem reports show Jewish settlements near Haifa braced for renewed fighting as the armistice nears its end. Arab violations rise while observers doubt Bernadotte can sustain any partition concessions. A UN officer compares the situation to a doctor giving morphine injections, underscoring growing helplessness.
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JERUSALEM
Folke Bernadotte
Nator
Haifa
Ealy ‘Leng
Bernadotte
Gracite
Dan
Beersneba
Judean
Tev
United Nations
President Truman to Speak at Washington Monument Centennial
President Tru man will address ceremonies marking the Washington Monument centennial tomorrow at 11 pm EST. He will witness about 30 minutes of a patriotic parade before delivering an extemporaneous speech. A separate ad notes regular metal porch chairs selling for 4.00 dollars at W. T. Grant Co.
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WASHINGTON
Tru- Man
Washington Monument
W. T. Grant Co
Near All Time Highs Predicted as Prices Rise
Washington officials foresee further price increases after a 0.8 percent weekly gain in the wholesale price index to 166.7 percent of the 1926 average, with private economists warning that a new all time peak may be reached. They cite steady postwar gains, wage and price maladjustments, and expectations of higher meat costs this fall.
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WASHINGTON
Bureau of Labor
bureau
ao net
Truman
UAW Local 971 Approves Bendix Westinghouse Pact
Members of UAW Local 971 unanimously approve the memorandum of agreement with Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Airstrike Company. About 350 first shift workers attended at Eagles Hall, 250 second shift and 75 third shift later meetings at union HQ. Bargaining committee members read the agreement and said it would be written in contract language.
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UAW.-CLO
Bendix - Westinghouse Automotive Airrake Company
Eagles Hall
Walter D. Lundgerg
C. Frankun Carr
gm e
J. S Padiex
Alfred J. Lux
Steve Boaner
Falkenburg Wins Wimbledon Title Over Bromwich
Hollywood youth Falkenburg defeats Australia’s John Bromwich in a five set Wimbledon final 7-5 0-6 6-2 3-6 7-5 to claim the men's singles championship and succeed Jack Kramer as Wimbledon titleholder.
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WIMBLEDON
Eng
Falkenburg
lanky
Hollywood
Calif
star
Gay
John Bromwich
Australia
Bromwich
Jack Kramer
Los Angeles
Unions Invited to Address Democrats at National Convention
The Democratic National Committee invited four top union leaders to speak at the Philadelphia convention. William Green and Philip Murray of the AFL and CIO respectively, Dan Tobin of the Teamsters, and A F Whitney of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen received invitations. Green and Tobin recently visited the White House but did not confirm support for Truman.
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Democratic National Committee
Philadelphia
William Green
Philip Murray
AFL
CIO
Dan Tobin
AFL Teamsters’ Union
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad
Green
Tobin
White House
Truman
educational and political league
Time markers and changes noted in July issue
A July note recalls events from the era including France and Great Britain at a conference on Europe’s economic future. It mentions Charles B. Hess’s ninth year as Eixha Home for the Aged superintendent and Rev nus Green starting as LaPorte Methodist pastor. It also marks Navy V-12 trainees arriving at Oberlin College five years prior and Senate House budget stalemate causing pay delays. An electric ad for Bowker Electric Service at 658 W Broad St closes the item.
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France
Paes
Europe
Charles B. Hess
Eixha Home
nus Green
LaPorte
Retired Minister and Wife Die in Crossing Crash
In Brooksville a PA Railroad passenger train struck a car at a crossing killing retired Presbyterian minister Charles R. Adams 73 and his wife Myra 72 of Parkville. Adams was en route to Springfield Ohio to hold a Sunday service. Myra was thrown from the car and died at the scene.
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BROOKSVILLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
here
Charles R. Adams
Myra
Parkville
Plane Stolen and Flown to Michigan
A Piper aircraft based at Painesville Airport was reported missing and later found in Wyandotte Michigan. Police say a 16 year old Cleveland youth with only two hours solo flight claimed the theft and navigation issue. Local authorities describe the case as a juvenile piloting incident with no immediate injuries or charges filed.
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PAINESVILLE
Piper
Wyandotte
Aitch
Herb Tag
a? s
G. I
Lake Erne
Herman Burke
Cub
Tanner
Tanner sax
Adv
Tito Appeals To Stalin Over Yugoslav Cominform Denunciation
Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia appealed directly to Premier Stalin for reversal of the Cominform denunciation. More than 15,000 Yugoslav People's Front members sent a telegram to Stalin praising the Soviet Union and asking to reveal the truth. The move followed a Cominform June meeting report and a Moscow broadcast approving the central committee’s stance. Elsewhere, Polish Communists reportedly met in Warsaw.
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LONDON
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
cominform
Josef Stalin
Yugoslav people’s front
Stalin
Communist party
Tanjug
Soviet Union
Belgrade
people's front
Tite
Russian Communist party
cental
Moscow
Communist committee
Romania
information bureau
all union committee
Tito
Warsaw
Examinations For Prospective Police Firemen Delayed
The Civil Service exam for Elyria police and fire posts moved to 7 p.m. July 19 at Room 121 Lincoln Building Elyria High School to meet legal advertising rules. Age limits for Class C patrolmen set at 21 to 29 and Class C firemen also updated. Applications due by noon July 19. blanks available at City Hall Civil Service office evenings. Physical exams by July 17 at Dr John Smith office 719 Elyria Savings and Trust Building. Fireman height 5 ft 7 in and 140 pounds. patrolman 3 ft 9 in and 165 pounds in stocking feet. About 35 applicants filed. patrolman numbers rising toward equality with firemen. Elyria unemployment office to be closed July 4. Tuesday reporting for Monday filers next week. Free pony rides with horse show tickets at Second St and West Ave.
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Elyria
Lincoln
Elyria High School
secretary of the Civil Service Commission
Civil Service office
Joon Smith
Steel firms file unfair labor charges against United Mine Workers
L. S. Steel Corp and nine major steelmakers accuse John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers of pressing a union shop in the 1948 coal wage contract. Charges filed with NLRB general counsel Robert N. Denham seek Taft Hartley injunctive relief to bar the union on the issue and may require miners to work in captive mines during case resolution.
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WASHINGTON
L. S. Steel Corp
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Robert N. Denham
National Labor Relations Board
Lewis
John C. Gall
Lorain County Schools Seek 19 Teaching Posts
Lorain County school system seeks 19 teaching vacancies with 11 in high schools and eight in elementary schools. Gibbons notes home economics commercial and girls PE needs are hard to fill while history and social studies have many applicants. An unfilled psychologist post remains and bus driver exams continue under state law. Dr Clarence W Kreger named vice president of Miami University.
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Lorain County
C. A. Gibbons
Gibbons
Gibbers
Strike Up The Band Extra Cash Ads For Used Goods
Classifieds advertise inexpensive Chronicle-Telegram ads for selling golf clubs bikes cameras refrigerators and camping items. Contact numbers 44 121 and 44 131. Madison Cab Co moves to 58 West Avenue with phone 2811 and promotes taxi service.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Madison Cab Co
West Broad
West Avenue
Madison Cab
Adv
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