Congressman Reveals Wall Street Scheme on Treasury Loss
Congress hears an alleged plan by Swindle, Inc. to divert tax revenue and swell private fortunes. Rep. Lyle H. Boren leads a probe into the 1995 holding company act and outlines how nonprofit shells could siphon public funds and raise revenue bonds. Also noted: a Nebraska Power Co sale to a fake nonprofit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harper
Creedest
Federal Treasury
Boren
Guy C. Myers
Wall Street
Howard L. Aller
American Power and Light Co
New York City
Swindle, Inc
Blythe & Co
Nuveen & Co
First Boston
Dillon-Reed
Omaha
Nebraska Power Co
Life in Panama Described to Elyria Kiwanis Club
Roger W. Johnson Belden school superintendent spoke at the Elks Club detailing his Panama assignment at Balboa. He described a defense gap during the Pearl Harbor era, Canal Zone defences, local schooling, rationing quirks, wage ranges for teachers and laborers, and local customs while noting mosquito control measures and housing costs. Guests included Arthur Giles and Ted Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Roger W. Johnson
Belden
Elks Club
Johnson
Balboa
North America
Pangma
Pearl Harbor
Hop.m
Canal Zone
New York
Canal
Arthur Giles
Ted Owens
Elyria
Charles Slough
Heishey
More Persons Are Receiving Old Age Benefits
The Lagain Social Security Office mid year report shows a 14 percent rise in Old-Age and Survivors Insurance recipients for the area. At June 30, 1945, 2781 people received benefits totaling $56,528.59 monthly and $678,343.08 annually. For context, a Prairie Farmer note discusses rapid meat production by chickens, citing 1205 White Rocks from Greene County Indiana at about three pounds each after 11 weeks, with 95 of 1300 chicks failing to survive.
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Lagain
Social Security Board
O. A. Shelley
Chicago
Prairie Farmer
E. A.sparks
Greene County
Ind
Navy Appeals For More WAVES To Aid Pacific War
The Navy urged recruitment of WAVES amid rising Pacific casualties. Women are needed in Hospital Corps roles as technicians, therapists, nurses aides, ambulance drivers, and operating room assistants, plus shore duties as control tower operators, photographers, clerks, and more. Monthly enlistment quota remains 2,000, half to Hospital Corps. Enlistees receive eight weeks of boot training at Hunter College. Eligibility: American citizen, 20 to 38 years old, good health, at least two years of high school, single or married, no children under 18.
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Isittu
Navy
United States
Naval Training Schol
Women's Reserve
Hunter College
New York
WAVES Recruiting Center Extends to 188 Middle Avenue
Cars of age, Application can be made at any Navy Recruiting Station. The WAVES Recruiting Center here is located at 188 Middle avenue.
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N Avy
the Waves
Middle Avenue
Youth Confesses In Detroit Murder
Detroit police say Laie Pacarella confessed to killing Mrs Ethel Beavers Ber Ming. Peeiy Yeareuld, a former model, was found strangled in a rooming house after a quarrel about going out with other men. An arrest at Saginaw followed a report that he boasted of “taking care” of the girl.
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Detroit
Laie Pacarella
Meyearold Dellery Antl-Puncher
Ethel Beavers Ber- Ming
Peeiy Yeareuld
Pascatella
Sapi- Taw
Mach
Pascarella
Bruzelle
Mrs. Berridge
Saginaw
Siginaw
Service Visitors At Ration Board
Service visitors at the Elyria Warfive and Rationing Board list military personnel with dates of visits or stays at the office. Names include Main, Rothgery, Schule, Cunningham, Heritage, Ebritch, Nagy, Alfans, Belly, Co My, Zacharias, Downs, Calemar, Kozel, Powell, Eady, and others, with durations from 5 to 80 days. A note mentions a 78 pound fishing record claimed by a New Zealand catch in 1926.
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Elyria Warfive and Rationing Board
Fiidiy
David D. I. Tadell
Main
WU East Avenue
Joseph A. Rothgery
HK West Avenue
Malle Eo Schule
Hoon
Wellington
William Cunningham
Stanford Avenue
Eyt Norman Heritage
Blaine Street
John E. Ebritch
S. Mi
Sheriff Purest
Doh Nagy
Mme
West River Street
Andrew Alfans
Foster Avenue
D. Robert A Belly
Harne
Cpl Norman Co
Kenyon Avenue
Robert Zacharias
R. DL
John FL Downs
Erie Street
E J. Calemaraust
Pfe
William R. Kozel
Deffersan Street
Lt William Powell
Eleventh Street
Tse
Karl BE. Eady
R. D
LaGrange
OPA News Provisions on Sugar and Ready-to-Eat Pork Rules
The OPA notes no sugar inventory increase allowances for grocers this year as prior temporary allotments were canceled December 26, 1944 and not reinstated. Returned POWs and military hospital furloughs may obtain extra rations with medical certificates. Rules also set price limits for certain grapes in California and Arizona effective June 24, 1945. A ready-to-eat pork product definition and labeling requirements for June 20, 1845 effective date are described.
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California
Ariezona
Camp Crag Targeted at Thimble Maids Meeting
OBERTLIN The Affth meeting of the Thimble Maids opened with the 4-H pledge recited. Anna Mae Sadie demonstrated how to put in hems, with Wilma Manns and Mary Jane Tatera scheduled for future demonstrations. Mrs T W Manns checked garments for faults to be corrected. Discussion covered 4-H club camp and leaflets from Moss Shields about Camp Crag.
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Oberlin
Anna Mae Sadie
Wilma Manns
Mary Jane Tatera
T. W. Manns
Moss Shields
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congressman
House
India
Middle East
Financial Statement
The
Northern Savings & Loan Company of
Elyria, Ohio
Wain and i
Pass Brod
Federal Home Loan
Peetheae
Averard
State of Ohio
Lorain County
Eugene Hubbard
ERN Savings & Loan Company
Flyna
Ohio
Unatta
A. D.C
Russell Stokley
George M. Day
Das A Hewitt
Heari Heidvich
Sant the Northern Savings Loan Compa
Sid
Gho M Day
Jas. A. Hewitt Henry Heidrich
Savings & Loan CO
POS el Ena
Fort Lewis
Wash
Camp Shanks
Dallas
Arthur J. Miller
Ies
New Zealand
Karl W. Plocher
Anyaisale
Ostrov
OPA
Tme
Robinson
HY Grade Dry Cleaner
Robinson the Dry Cleaner
Elyria Dairies
M-I-L
Faa Oe
Ana Los
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