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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1945
Page
2
James R. Waggener and his Detroit household built a stall for a stray horse that appeared on their property. Despite rain, the animal chose to stay with the Waggeners and join the herd. The sheriff and police could not locate the horse’s owner, leaving the family puzzled and attached to their unexpected guest.
Hollywood observers question why mystery films rely on murder and sensational plots when great stories exist without violence. Bobby Watson played Hitler on screen, Tom Moore gains prominence at 20th Century Fox, Janet Cantor aids Army Relief, and advertising misfires affect audiences. Gypsy Rose Lee enters Broadway with a self made business sense, while Sacramento faced new meters causing parking issues.
A passerby notices a red violator meter, places a penny into it, and continues walking. Separate report notes Estonia restoring textile plants with plans to resume operations soon.
Philippine Islands guerrillas craft firearms from scant supplies. S Sgt. Annard Bale of Mapleton NC recently bought a .32 caliber pistol made from a railroad rail. The improvised weapon came from a line along the Cebu coast and reflects the ingenuity of local fighters aiding American infantry divisions.
A fragment describes cutting and hammering a makeshift single shot weapon from nails and scrap steel. It is heavy, lacks a rifled barrel, and was deemed effective only at close range. A Filipino vendor boasted many Japanese had been killed with it. In a separate note, signal officer Washington Irving at Alexandria Army air field is identified.
A readout of a radio station's daily lineup includes talk shows, news anchors, music programs, soap opera slots, and children's features. The schedule names programs such as The Modern Farmer, Mindy Matinea, Thornton How Cushling, and Pepper Young's Family alongside reporters like Richard Harkness and Lora Lawton. The fragmentary listing shows varied genres from News of the World to music blocks and dramatic programs across morning to evening time slots.
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