Pacific War Tops Big Three Agenda At Potsdam
President Truman moves Pacific war to top of the Potsdam talks with Stalin and Churchill. The meeting aims to set the agenda for postwar order as the three powers discuss early decisions, censorship limits, and steps toward ending the war in the Pacific and shaping a lasting peace.
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Potsdar
Trumim
Stalin
Chacetuli
Japan
Lnce Theee
Truman
Mainaster
Churchill
Wis
United Nations
America
Britain
Russia
Ealhon Staite
New Palace of
Potsdam
Aled
Tru- Man
Pacific
James F. Byrnes
Anthony Eden
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Wpmen
Miess
Star
Hig
Bern
Phate
Joseph Stalin
President Truman
Winston Churchill
Pre-Induction Calls Announced by Selective Service Board
A pre-induction call for white men was received by the Elyria Selective Service Board with the white induction date set for August 11. A smaller pre-induction and inducement call for colored men is scheduled for August 4.
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Elyria Selective Service Board
Pfc Andrew Meldrum Honorably Discharged From Army
Pfc Andrew Meldrum, son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Meldrum, is honorably discharged. He served two years in the Pacific area and worked as a patternmaker at General Pottery Co before service. Two Elyrians also discharged at Camp Atterbury Separation Center after scoring 83 or more on the Army's adjusted service ruling.
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Andrew Meldrums, Jr
Andrew Meldrum
Dewey Avemue
Iis
Pacific
Elyria High School
Te General Pottery Ca
Camp Atterbury
Steve J Sadowste
Oak Street
Michael L. Roth
Boston Avene
Weather notes and market brief from Ohio page two
Fragmentary Ohio weather note reports increasing cloudiness and warmer damp air. Market brief shows a local shop, Bar under Joe Cetane ownership inviting pub patrons. Partial text from page two of a 20th century local edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flyrias
Joe Cetane
Puiche
St . Ady
Export Import Bank to Loan Russia About One Billion
Washington reports indicate the Export-Import Bank may lend Russia roughly 1,000,000,000 dollars in the coming year. Senate banking committee approval followed testimony by Foreign Economic Administrator Lea TL Cheawles, with Bretton Woods measures debated on the floor as keystones of the administration's policy.
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Russia
Hebert Fo
Dy Noy
Todd
Heo
Senate
Bretton Woods
Beni
Aiport
Authority Hill
Lea TL
Travel Order Bets Civilian Train Use for War Effort
Washington announces sweeping order to relegate civilian rail travel to Army use. Office of Defense Transportation vows to shift cars, cars and schedules as needed, with no clear timeline. Travelers face limited options including staying put or delaying trips as pulls on Pullman space and sleeper service drop. Luggage production restrictions ease, offering a brief bright spot amid wartime rail controls.
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Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
Anstame
ONT
Pullman
Bus Plunge Into Creek Kills Baby in Richmond
A bus plunged into a rain swollen Gilles Creek in Richmond city limits. The body of a three month old infant was found. Forty four passengers were rescued and treated. none seriously injured. Driver Lawton Brea tenn remains in hospital. Mrs Eva Nor Hammel said she saved her baby Doria Dean Hamanel from the vehicle as it tilted. Rescue workers believe a swift current swept the infant from her mother's arms back into the bus.
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Gilles Creek
Richmond
Boedl
Uus
Lawton Brea
Pakesite
Hiedmond
Eva Nor Hammel
Dela
Doria Dean Hamanel
Sixteen Seriously Injured In Liner Fire At Port Edward
PORT EDWARD Ont At a feast the liner Hamonie burned to the waterline in the St Clair river yesterday. The fire started in freight sheds on the docks and quickly spread. The Hamonie tugged away after catching fire. More than 200 were rescued from the water. 397 persons on board all escaped death. Damage to ships and docks estimated at 2,000,000.
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Port Edward
Hamonie
St. Clair
Hamonjie Wie
Toose
Sheffield Lake Board Employs Teacher for Brooksite High
Sheffield Lake board of education hired Miss Florida Farrar of Cleveland to teach English and history at Brooksite high school next year. Miss Pastor, a graduate from Fenn College in August, will take her first teaching post. She succeeds Miss Helen Prishie who resigned to join other schools. In Hamilton, Avery Durihoo, 31, watchman, died in a factory blaze that burned the building as six firefighters were injured and damage reached about $325,000.
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Sheffield Lake Board of Education
Florida Farrar
Cleveland
Brooksite
Pastor
Fenn Colfege
Helen Prishie
Hamilton
Avery Durihoo
Sixth Star Added To Service Flag
Gallia county reports a third family with six stars on the service flag as Donald L. Drummond, son of Esco and Mrs. Drummond, sails from Gallipolis with a contingent of 24 inductees. He is brother of Berry Drummond, linked to the Waterloo wonder basketball team from a decade ago. The two other six-star Gallia families include the Evans and Froats households.
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Gallipolis O
Gallia
Hay
Donald L. Drummond
Esco Drummond
Uly Waterlog
Gallipolis
Donald
Berry Drummond
Waterloo Wonder
John Evans
Sgt Bakos Returns From European Theater Home
Sgt Joseph Bakos arrived at 135 Blake Street Monday after months of service in France Germany and Belgium. Following an 80 day furlough he will report to Camp Atterbury Indiana then proceed to Fort Benning Georgia. Bakos served with the Gold Star division and earned the Bronze Star Presidential Unit Citation Combat Infantryman Badge and wears three battle stars.
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Joseph Bakos
Blake Street
France
Germany
Belgium
Camp Atterbury
Indiana
Fort Benning
Georgia
Wakos
aTthe Goulden Acorn
Governor vetoes two bills in Ohio state action
Governor Vetoes two bills passed by the WHR general assembly and said he would act as he has before, vetoing measures touching employment and pension compensation. The veto targets include a plan tied to public service compensation and the state employee system while criticizing the assembly for its approach.
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Columbus Tree
Lansehie
WHR General Assembly
Tedas Veron
Gueritsoo
Latusehe
Wernepal Assembly Teosnardere
Legion Delegates Named for Elyria District Convention
Five delegates and five alternates were chosen at Ely Legion Post 12 for the upcoming Fifth District convention in Toledo on August 5. Delegates include William Ruppelt, David P. Hyman, Ellis D. Nielsen, Carol L. Smith, and John Buckley. alternates are George A Robson, Charles Krempfer, Robert Hale, Ralph Terrell, and Victor Malinovsky. The post notes state convention voting will occur by district delegates and expects Harry Eaton to become Department commander. The post approved funds to overhaul Ely Park Honor Row and hosted Capt. Burton Co Funk and Lt. John Von Blum to discuss the Ohio State Guard, which now fields 4,712 members. Refreshments followed for about 75 attendees.
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Elytor
American Legion
Alea
Elyria Post
William Ruppelt
David P. Hyman
Ellis D. Nielsen
Carol L. Smith
John Buckley
George
Choten
Vhaphain
Honer
Ely Park
Boig
Legion Post
Burton Co Funk
Co. "G" Pifth Infantry
Ohio State Guard
John von Blum
State Guard
Cpl
McLaughlin
Women's Auxiliary
Ex-Elyrians Safe After Ship Fire
Three former Elyrians were aboard the 5.8 Hirume when it caught fire in the Clay River at Port Edward, Qata ia yesterday. Mr and Mrs Charles Ruby and their four year old daughter Diuy were on Riverside Coast for forty or five years before moving to Lakewood about a year ago. They were in Elyrhe a week ago visiting neighbors. Mrs Ruby was reported to have remained aboard the ship briefly before being taken ashore with injuries.
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Port Edward
Qata
Ana Mis
Charles Ruby
Diuy
Whey
Riverside
Furty
Lake Wood
Elyrhe Aly
Aego
Rube
Rave
Bar Group Named To Aid Vets Center Here
Announcement by Capt Courtney Kirby director of the Elyria Veterans Service Center says the Bar Association has named three attorneys to advise in veteran cases. The group includes Dirt Keech Joseph Petro and A H West. The Service Center at YOLCLA will be formally opened on Monday July 2. Several veterans have already used the service.
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Courtney Kirby
Elyria Veterans Service Center
The
Bar Association
Dirt Keech
Joseph Petro
A. H. West
Yolcla
Inducted Elyrians Named in Navy and Army Entries
The Elyria Selective Service Board lists Glen Robert Dumas of 128 Louisiana Avenue inducted into the Navy on July 13 and sent to Great Lakes, and Charles William of 131 Bellefeld Avenue inducted into the Marines on the same date and now at Parris Island, South Carolina. Other Elyria registrants began Army service with induction in Cleveland on July 13 and were forwarded to Camp Attlebury, India, including Calvin C. Kopp, Walter J. Ryburley, John Joseph Darmos, Francis Janes Vekkeli, and Lloyd Ellis Stryker, with one Glen Elwood White inducted by the Akron board on June 26.
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Elyria
Cleveland
Attlerbury
India
Calvin C. Kopp
Carlisle Avenue
RL DB
Walter J. Rybureyk
East Raver Street
John Joseph Darmos
Thirty-third Street
Larain
Francis Janes Vekkeli
Ninth Street
West Newton
Lloyd Ellis Stryker
Harvard Avenue
Salina
Kansas
Elyria Group
Glen Elwood White
Thume
Chester Avenue
Akron
Akron Board
Army
Elyria Board
Elyrian Awarded Purple Heart Medal
Pfc Hebert M Kiely of Elyria, a patient at Foster General Hospital Jackson Mike, received the Purple Heart for wounds in action with the 289th Field Artillery Battalion. He also wears the Asiatic-Pacific, Philippine Liberation, and Good Conduct ribbons. His wife Mary Elizabeth Kiely, son Robert W Kiely, and mother Florence Kiely accompany him in Elyria.
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Hebert M. Kiely
Elyria
Foster General Hospital
Jackson
Mike
Pat Kiely
Mary Elizabeth Kiely
Robert W. Kiely
Florence Kiely
Return Home After 12 Months in the Pacific
Richard Louis Stein AMM, B/c, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Stein of 429 Fifteenth Street, returns home for a 40 day leave after 12 months in the Pacific as a member of the 22nd Patrol Bombing Squad. He completed 62 missions and took part in the invasions of the Philippines and Palau, earning three battle stars and silver wings. After his leave he will proceed to Norman, Oklahoma, for further combat duties.
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Richard Louis Stein Amm
Howard Stein
Fifteenth Street
Pacific
Wach
Philippines
Palau
Norman
Oklo
Three Escape From Grafton Prison Farm
Police searched after three youths escaped from Grafton Prison Farm yesterday evening shortly after 6 pm. The escapees were Calvin Blankenship 20 Lawrence Strence 22 and George Chwm 22 all from Akron. Authorities conducted checks but the trio remained at large.
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Sie
Hicken
Grafton
Calvin Blankenship
Liawrence Strence
George Chiwm
Akron
Former Marine Joins Fire Department
Former Marine Jo das joins Elyria Fire Department as newest member Robert Lo Ordway aged 18, honorably discharged after Camp Pendleton injury. He arrives from Marion Corps with eight years in Elyria, begins on War emergency appointment at Central Fire Station, filling one of several recent recruit positions.
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Jodas
Elyria
Bates
Robert Lo Ordway
Camp Pendleton
California
Ordway
Marion Corps
East Avenue
Ernest Ordway
Norwalk
Central Fire Station
Bales
Stalin Supports Freedom of Worship Says Stalin Now Favors Freedom of Worship
London interview quote from Stalin via Dr Hewlett Johnson of Canterbury. Stalin says religion cannot be stopped and conscience is free, religion and worship are free. The Pope and Orthodox Church voices respond to Soviet state actions, noting church history and defense of self.
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London
Tdr
Hewlett Johnson
Canterbury
Stalin
Johnson
London News Chronicle
Russia
Support Seen For Truman Proposal
Washington President Truman's recommendation for a one man surplus property administration found considerable support in Congress today. In a special message the President asked that the present three man surplus property board be scrapped to create a single administrator. He said multiple authority has complicated day to day operations.
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Washington
TruMan
Congress
Former Lorain Mayor Dies in Ocala Florida
Thomas Wo Pape, 77, former mayor of Lorain and Neath Olmsted Township, Ohio, died yesterday in Ocala Florida. Friends were notified today.
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Lorain
Ocala
Florida
Cleveland
Thomas Wo Pape
Lorais
Olmsted
Private Tew Kaplan Returns Home From Germany
Pvt. Tew Kaplan arrived at 329 West Avenue on a 30 day furlough after serving six months in Germany with no line sanitaire. He is reported to have been stationed in CAPITOL, J. MacDonald in, vNaughty Murietea ads.
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Pvt
Tew Kaplan
West Avenue
Wials
Ida
Germany
Capitol
J. MacDonald
vNaughty Murietea
Air Assault Follows Heavy Broadside By Allied Warships
Allied carrier planes struck Honshu coast and Tokyo area for the second straight day as large-scale air and surface bombardments by Allied forces targeted Tokyo area airfields and military concentrations. Japanese reports claim widespread bombing across Tokyo and environs with continued attacks by Allied aircraft, while a massive naval bombardment near Tokyo threatened further action.
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Guam
Honshu
Tokyo
Empire
Honshir
Chiba
Tbaragi
Kanagawa
Tochigi Gamma
Wikushima
Tokyo Region
Redeployment Timetable For US Army Divisions On High Seas
Redeployment timetable shows first elements of US Army divisions sailing or on the way to the United States. Infantry units including 44th 46th and 45th are due to arrive or clear Le Havre and Reims areas with main bodies processed in staging zones. Armored units 20th 28th and 13th divisions advance parties are at sea or on approaches, with final movements scheduled this week and into the weekend.
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High Seas
United States
Sth
44Th Infantry
New York
Queen Elizabeth
Ith Armored
le Havre
Cave
20Th Armored
28Th Infantry
Mons
Oklahoma City
Reimsarta
le’ Havre
Reims
Ninth Army
Elyrians Left Ship 13 Hours Before Fatal Fire
Mrs Anna Braman of 200 Denison Avenue and her son Theodore survived the lake cruise aboard the Harmonic, leaving the ship at five o clock Monday evening about 23 hours before it burned. The Bramans, aboard on its maiden voyage five years ago, found the Harmonic rebuilt and modernized. They returned to Cleveland yesterday aboard another vessel.
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Anna Braman
Denison Avenue
Theodore Braman
Allied Fleet Briefly Boots Front Door To Tokyo
An Allied strike force drove within about 35 miles of Tokyo after a 52 minute bombardment chiefly targeting Takasagi, Hitachi engineering, copper refineries, and Hitachi steel works at Mito. The operation, led by Admiral Halsey, used 16 inch guns and limited enemy air response endured storms and fog for cover. The fleet then withdrew without sustained Kamikaze attacks, while Japanese defenses remained largely flat-footed.
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Tokyo
Noura
Tokyo Bay
Tin
Domei
Japan
Oso Times
Nignore
United Press Wace
Richard W. Johnston
Hitachi Steel
Meo
Hirohito
Johnston
Aijdt
Pacific
William F. Halsey
Third Fleet
Royal Navy
Chester W. Nimitz
U. S
Ginza
Hitachi Steel Works
Mito
Onte
Ademiral
William F. .Bull
Halsey
Takasagi
Hitachi
Shibauchi
Densen
Wanted ads boost earnings for Elyria readers in Chronicle Telegram
Daily buyers and sellers in Elyria use Chronicle Telegram Want Ads to find renters buyers and service providers. Call 4412 or 4413 for listings and timely contracts guiding you to make a pay day.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle - Telegram
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