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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1947
Page
3
Henry McLemore vents at dog food makers accusing them of deception and bland, unsafe products. He mocks nutritional jargon and imagines absurd, mixed recipes while noting his dogs prefer nonfood items. Also brief items on veteran bonus use and Indian driftwood harvest along the Clearwater river.
Peaceful picketing persisted at the Remington Rand plant as CIO United Electrical Workers clashed briefly with pickets. A police court charged three union members with related offenses. John O'Connor led the back to work movement, sustaining a bruised cuff during the melee.
Milwaukee veteran chaplain Gustav Stearns, first to start the Easter sunrise service, retires after 44 years of service. He was wounded in World War I and received a personal citation from General Pershing for gallantry. Stearns estimates officiating at over 3,700 veterans’ funerals and serving veterans across five wars at the Soldiers’ Home.
Historic notes recall a clergyman named Fife as the first in the United States to promote Christmas carol singing in front of sick and hospitalized people. The article also surveys ancient fauna, noting South American and Asian mammals such as lap peccaries mastodons rhinos and saber-toothed tigers once fed on Florida’s wetlands, highlighting Florida’s historic biodiversity.
Union members pressed for a raise after rejecting a proposed 1-cent hourly increase. The opposing side held firm on the initial 1.5-cent demand. Separately, floods and a hailstorm damaged about 3,700 acres of crops in Greece, highlighting weather impact on agriculture.
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