Death ends war hero Pershing after thirty years
Gen John J Pershing dies in his Welter Reed Army Hospital suite after a decades long fight with age and illness. President Truman learns of Pershing's death as he accepts the Democratic nomination and plans a funeral with Arlington National Cemetery honors.
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Body Of Amherst Soldier To Arrive Saturday
The body of Sgt Merle Lehman Jr. will arrive in Amherst Saturday afternoon. He was killed in action near St Lo France on July 6 1944 while serving with the 29th Infantry 83rd Division. A Belden High School graduate he worked for Elyria Savings and Trust and Western Automatic Machine Screw before enlisting October 27 1942. He is survived by his parents a sister and two grandmothers. Burial at Belden Cemetery with funeral services at the Belden Church.
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Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio region
The forecast for northeastern Ohio shows variable afternoon temperatures with a low tonight around 62 and a high Friday of 36. The text also contains junk phrases about climate and a basement dehumidifier advertisement priced at 4950 with a phone number 3188.
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Pershing A Real Soldier From Missouri Roots
John Joseph Pershing born in Linn County Missouri on September 13 1660 is profiled with details of his education military training at West Point his rise in the army and notable commands including his role in the Southwest. The history notes his ancestry and early life as part of a tradition of American pioneers.
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Pershing to Be Laid to Rest Monday
General Pershing will be buried with full military honors Monday at Arlington National Cemetery. Public viewing will follow in the rotunda, with services and a file past for the public Saturday and Sunday and burial after procession to Arlington National Cemetery. The report notes the event as the Army announced and lists viewing times and burial arrangements.
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Pershing Born in Missouri Debates Over Town or Camp
Gen John J Pershing’s birthplace remains disputed between a cabin near Laclede and the Polson house in town. The muster date is Sept 13 1850 with Pershing later visiting as a renowned general. A park near his birthplace commemorates the legend with a creek swimming area and a 1936 cornerstone ceremony.
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West's Demand May Be Taken To Stalin
Britain reaffirms its unshakable intention to remain in Berlin as Western allies consider taking the Berlin blockade case directly to Premier Stalin. Cabinet discussions at 10 Downing Street mark an emergency push for a resolution while Bevin defends the Western position against Soviet refusals.
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Trubey Leaves Elyria High for Purdue Coaching Post
Dwight W. Traber resigns as head football coach and director of physical education at Elyria High School to take an assistant coaching position at Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana. A Dover Ohio native and 1932 West Texas college graduate, Trubey has led Elyria since 1943 posting a 52 7 record with nine straight wins and a Lake Erie League title.
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Predict Dewey Will Break Solid South
Philadelphia dispatch reports Southern Democrats outraged by Truman civil rights push expect Thomas Dewey to carry the nation’s solid South in November. Florida’s Frank Upchurch Jr and Louisiana delegates Hugh Wilkinson warn of Democratic wreckage with South’s influence shifting, while Texas Governor Beauford Jester cites candidate strength concerns. Delegations plan a states rights conference in Birmingham to nominate a rival for Southern electors.
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Truman Seeks Price and Housing Bills as Top Emergency Move
President Truman named price controls and housing legislation as his urgent priority for Congress, outlining an eight point program and urging action on realty security public power and cheaper electricity. The Democratic convention endorsed Sen. Barkley for vice president and Truman won the nomination after a bitter race with Russell.
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Ormsby Joins Clarkson College Faculty at Potsdam
Andrew S. Ormsby, former Elyria attorney, will assume a full professorship at Clarkson College of Technology Potsdam New York. He will lead the department of business administration including industrial relations and previously chaired Elyria’s Selective Service Board. He plans a short visit in Elyria before starting his Clarkson duties. Motorola television offered at 179.95 with Erb Radio advertisement.
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Truman Says He Never Felt Better
President Truman, riding the convention special from Philadelphia to Washington, said he never felt better after addressing the Democratic National Convention. He stepped from his private car into a waiting motorcade at Union Station at 5:14 a.m. with Mrs. Truman and Margaret, looking tired but happy, and postponed his 9 a.m. staff meeting to 6 p.m.
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Lorain County Classifieds Boosted by Result Getter Ads
Hundreds of Lorain County residents respond to Chronicle Telegram classifies as thousands place wants for real results. Call 44-121 or 44-13 to place a Result Getter ad now.
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Bowser Electric Service Ad Promises Low Prices
Bowser Electric Service at 658 W Broad Street announces a wide range of electric fens all types with the largest stock and lowest prices according to a local ad.
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