Elyria USES reports on June placements and trends
C N Coghlan of the Elyria US Employment Service reports June placements show women and girl placements rising about four percent over May but mainly among high school graduates and students. Ohiowide, June placements rise slightly while state totals reflect more men employed.
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C. N. Coghlan
Elyria
United States Employment Service
Coghlan
Oberlin
Wellington
USES
Pisced Ho
Elyvia
Ge— Oberthy
Returns to States After 22 Months Overseas Service
Capt. Carl E Barr, formerly of LaGrange, returned to Blazers after 22 months with the Second Infantry Division. The unit landed on Omaha Beach D-Day plus one and saw heavy fighting through victory on May 8. They fought in five major campaigns including the Battle of the Bulge, Nor man y, Brittany, the Rhine, and Germany. In other news, Robert McClain pleaded innocent in police court on a disorderly conduct charge after a craps game was shut down by Capt. E. Southam and Patrolman Melvin Olmstead.
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Carl E.barr
LaGrange
Blazegs
Omaha Beach
Normany
Batte of the Bulge
Belgium
Brittany
The
Rhine
Germany
Robert McClain
West Avenine
McClain
West Avenue
E. Southam
Melvin Olmstead
Hitler and Eva Braun Supposedly Hiding in Argentina
Chicago Times reporter Vincent De Pascal cites Buenos Aires sources claiming Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun are in hiding on a German owned estate in Patagonia Argentina. The piece says they landed from a submarine and that Nazi sympathizers may shelter them, referencing General Basile Pertine's June banquet remark.
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Chicago
Chicago Times
Vincent Ne Pascal
Montevideo
Adolf Thitter
Eva Braun
Argentina
The
Times
Buenos Aires
de Pascal
Adolf Hitler
Riva Braun
Aranntinn
Patagonia
Germany
Pantagonia
DePascal
Basile Pertine
War Production Board lifts controls on locomotive and car manufacture
Washington reports the War Production Board removed production controls on new locomotives and railroad cars. The change lets manufacturers take orders for heavy equipment without letting orders interfere with priority demands. Steam and diesel locomotives, 600 horsepower or more, freight cars of 40 ton capacity and passenger cars are affected.
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Washington
War Production Board
WPB
Nominations to be Confirmed by Senate Finance Committee
The Senate Finance Committee approved Fred M. Vinson for Secretary of the Treasury to succeed Morgenthau, John W. Snyder to head War Mobilization and Reconversion, and Arthur J. Altmeyer for another six-year term on the Social Security Board. The three nominations were expected to be confirmed later today.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committees
Nday
Fred M. Vinsoty
Secretary of Treasury
Henry Morgenthau
John W. Snyder
St. Louis
Winson
Arthur J. Altmeyer
Wisconsin
Social Security Board
Senate
Berlin Writers Complain of Censorship at Potsdam Conference
BERLIN Newsmen covering the Big Three lament heavy censorship and security measures. About 125 writers in the Berlin press camp say officials and state department advisors are locked up behind hostile bayonets. Delegates from all three nations are confined in the Potsdam compound beyond reporters’ reach. Threats of suspension loom over any attempts to sneak into the conference zone.
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Berlin
Mots Duni
Brig Perionls
Ber-lin
Germany
State Department
Washington
Potsdam “Compound
Plunge Fatal To Chief Engineer at Palmer House
CHICAGO Arthur Joseph Sikora chief engineer of Wright Aeronautical Corp jumped or fell to his death from the Palmer House during a business trip. He was found on the sixteenth floor with wallet and IDs in hand. no notes were left.
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Chicago
Arthur Joseph Sikora
Lockhand
Wright Aeronautical Corp
Palmer House Hole
Sikora
Lockland
Patterson
Noor
Tiung Popes
Natel
Five Union Truck Drivers Fail To Report For Work
Five union truck drivers for The West Side Lumber and Coal Co failed to report for work yesterday and today in what was regarded as an unauthorized strike over grievances about contract terms. Three non union drivers are working. Local 57 A F L said no strike was declared and the men refused to work, the stoppage likely stemmed from failure to reach terms on certain grievances.
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West Side Lumber and Coal Co
Akron Can Finance Postwar Projects
Akron Finance Director John D Currie told the Planning committee the city can finance eight million dollars of postwar improvements without federal aid. Mayor Charles Slusser favored using local funds over federal loans for projects including grade crossing eliminations, a public auditorium, and new cultural facilities. Complete plans promised by January 4 to the Citizens committee.
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Akron
John D. Currie
Akron Citizens Posteir Planning Committee
Charles &. Slusser
Slusker
Citizens Committee
Battleships and Carriers in Pacific Strike Force Near Tokyo
Navy sources reveal 90,000-ton King George V and 22,000-ton Formidable among ships off Tokyo. Major battleships Towa Missouri Wisconsin Massachusetts Indiana South Dakota and carriers Lexington Bennington Essex San Jacinto named in patrols. Washington and New York also active in Pacific. Allied air raids drop 2,500 tons of bombs on Honshu and Kyushu. Allied leaders vow to destroy Japan by shelling and bombing every industry. Admiral Nimue says Pacific forces aim to break Japanese will and capacity to resist, extending control over sea lanes and fisheries.
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King George Vo
Formidable
Royal Navy
Tokyo
Towa
Missouri
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Indiana
South Dakota
Lexington
Bennington
Essex
San Jacinto
Washington
New York
Nimue
Japan
Pacific Ocean
Atie
Record of Long-Range Flight and War Training Heroics
Fragmentary copy notes a mission against Japan and a long over water flight of about 1500 miles. It mentions hazardous conditions, defended airspace, and a notable individual linked to military training and a family business background. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Tussa
Cigne Aircrat
Maloy
Mother Admits Burning Newborn Baby in Furnace
Cleveland police say 21 year old Mary Grassi, an unmarried mother, admitted placing her newborn baby in a furnace after birth in a bathroom. The baby, weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces, survived briefly in the furnace until found by her father and neighbor reports.
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Cleveland
Mary Grassi
Miss Grassi
Arthur Blythin
August
Death Record for Anna Krieg in Lorain County
Anna E Krieg widow of John Krieg died at her daughter’s home in Grafton after a lingering illness. Born in Germany April 8 1875 she lived in Lorain county 13 years and came from Erie county. Survived by four daughters two sons and eleven grandchildren. services Friday at St Pauls church with interment Evergreen Cemetery. Funeral for Mike Karin 60 features Sacred Hearts church rites at 8 am and burial at St Marys cemetery.
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S. Anna E. Krieg
Ary
John Krieg
Hugh Ward
Grafton
Krieg
Germany
Lorain County
Erie County
St. Paul's Church
Mes
Margaret Daniels
Herbert Wooster
Ernst Ingold
Elyria
Ward
BR. Doth
Tre
Henry and
Rudulph Krieg
Herman
Norwalk
Sudra- Curtis
Ernst Irian
Evergreen Cemetery
South Amherst
Karin
Mike Karin
Elyria Memorial Hospital
St. Mary's Cemetery
Sacred Hearts Church
Medical Officers Being Discharged From Army
The War Department announced that 900 medical officers have been released since January and 7,000 more will be discharged in the next nine months. The move aims to return as many doctors to civilian practice as possible, with discharge timing based on service needs, ratings, and officers’ preferences.
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Washington
Army
War Department
T Hhe Department
Ask More Rations for Vets Home On Furlough
Kansas City report notes a drive to increase rations for veterans on furlough. Officials in the Office of Price Administration and War Department consider boosting food allowances beyond the current 60 red ration points 120 blue points and sugar for every 300 days of leave.
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Kansas City
Office of Price Administration
War Department
OPA
Prison Farm Trusties Mis from Institution
Superintendent Wahain F Amrine tow announces three trusties missing from the Aunuus London Prison Farm. Chester Arniah, 33, a first degree minder from Tasearawas county, admitted in Iuga, sentenced to 15 years for a stout offense. Chester Kibnyks, 37, Toledo, 10 years for a crime, and Doral Chaser, 49, Columbus, admitted for a 15 year term.
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Aunuus
London
Wahain
F. Amrinetow
Chester
Arniah
Toledo
Australians Press On In Borneo And New Guinea
Australian Seventh Division pushes east from Mount Batochampar and along the Manggar coast while skirmishes persist with Japanese forces. Northern New Guinea Sixth Division seizes the Prince Alexander Mountains near Wewak and expands to two villages. Spitfires reportedly land on a Ballk Papin airstrip as Tokyo counterattacks in northern New Guinea are repelled with heavy losses.
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Manila
Samarinda
Mount Batochampar
Borneo
Douglas MacArthur
Manggar
Beaufort
Tenon
New Guinea
Prince Alexander
Wewak
Yamil
Compa Ny
London
Ballk. Papin
Melbourne
Court House Notes Endorses Estate and Divorces in Court
Arthur J. Robinson of Elyria Savings and Trust Co died June 25 leaving an estate valued at 16400 with 10000 personal property and 6400 real estate. Widow Mabel to be administratrix. son Harold in army medical corps. Anna Chavez sues for divorce from Anastasia for cruelty. Elvira Boatman seeks divorce from William for neglect and cruelty. Sabra Ann Stevens seeks divorce from Rollie for neglect. Barbara Belovics suit for divorce from Mike dismissed. Charles Vance recaptured by Lorain police on check charge after escaping jail. Mickey J. Shaw sues for divorce from Sophia Youngstone for neglect. Guthrie ditch improvement hearing extended to August 20. further survey deemed desirable.
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Arthur J. Robinson
Elyria Savings and Trust Ca
Mabel
Harold Robinson
Army Medical Corps
Charles Vance
Lorain
Loran
James Elmes
Vance
Mickey J. Shaw
Sophia
Rn Youngstone
Guthrie Ditch
Camden Township
War leaders gather as Truman hosts top aides at Moscow talks
Reported at the American compound in the midst of high level discussions President Truman hosted Edward F. Pawley Joseph Davies W Averell Harriman James Byrnes and other aides to push toward shortening the Pacific war and forging a permanent workable peace. Ralph S Morris dies in Wilkes Barre Pa aged 53 after a heart attack attributed to travel fatigue. he held senior roles in the Junior Order United American Mechanics including treasurer and president of the national board of control.
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Henry H
Map) Arnold
Combines
Truman
Edward F. Pawley
Moscow
Joseph C. Davies
W. Averell Harriman
Russia
James £. Byrnes
Quite
Chungking
Washington
Pacific
Wilkes-Barre
Ralph
Morris
Junior Order United
American Mechanics
General Hospital
Jr. O. A.M
National Board of Control
Bosia of Trustees
Orphans’ Home
Tiffin, O
Order
Jail bear thwarted Dayton escape attempt
Montgomery county sheriff Harry Kinserdine and deputies stopped a jail escape when they found three hacksaw sections in the second floor men's quarters. A suspect strip indicating a sawed ceiling in an occupied cell was also noted amid the arresting action.
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Dayton
Harry R. Kinsierdine
Montgomery County
Moises
Cleveland Market Report Mixed Live Stock and Produce Prices
The Cleveland livestock market shows hogs steady with heavy at around 14.98 and 14.95 for mediums, cattle active with steers at 16 to 18 dollars and various cuts priced, calves slow with unchanged demand, and spring lambs at 15.50. Fresh produce prices cover apples, beans, beets, cabbage, carrots, celery, mushrooms, spinach, squash, tomatoes, onions, and corn, with range notes for quality and pack.
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Cleveland
Bsktss
Bekts
Sinikka
Paseni
Bekt
Forberg Bskte
Halhnuse Bekia
of & Ih
Marietta
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