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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1942

Page

8

Budget Request For Elyria Totals 725 439 For Next Year Hearing

The Elyria budget hearing set for August 3 outlines a total request of 725 439 for next year with general fund expenses rising due to salary, pension, and city improvements. Council Finance Chairman Tack notes potential state funds could cover bids. audits and tax shifts may affect the final balance, with a general fund requirement around 335 000 for normal operations absent new increases.

Council’ Finance SW. Tack Buskdines Sears Black Court Presston Joeph Q. Petsy Ohio Supreme Court

Proposes Mass Production Of Flying Boats

A fragmentary report discusses plans for mass producing flying boats for wartime use. It mentions anticipated technical challenges, a potential coast defense surface ship, and questions about industrial capacity and logistical timing amid ongoing conflict. The text references military officials and air transport priorities within the Army and suggests a debate over feasibility and strategic impact.

Bank Night Here Discontinued For Present At Least

A garbled notice notes Bank Night events are discontinued for the present. The fragment mentions a postponed trial and unsettled legal actions but the text is largely unreadable. It references authorities and parties but fails to provide clear names or dates.

Elyria Men To Leave Tomorrow

A group of Elyria men is to depart the city tomorrow for military service. A short program at Elyria City Hall will mark the departure with local officials and residents attending to honor them.

Elyria Sereed Grezp Teave Elyria

Allied Planes Hit Enemy Installations Across Northwest Germany

Steady Allied raids attacked Luftwaffe and industrial targets from Le Havre to Le Treport at night. Russo British bombers and American formations blasted Königsberg industrial facilities, submarines plants, and coastal towns causing fires and structural damage while air crews reported successful returns.

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Rubber Supply Bill Debate Sparks WWII Era Tensions

A debate on a rubber supply bill in Congress pits critics against supporters as lawmakers back a War Production Board driven plan. The measure seeks a prioritized, synthetic and natural rubber program headed by a wartime administrator to secure critical materials and ensure domestic production.

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Package Dropped From Plane Near Cleveland Road

Deputy sheriff's investigators pursued a report of a parachute package dropped from a powerful airplane yesterday at about 5 40 pm near Cleveland road one mile west of Hendir Want Cath Gates of 135 Marwood street Bendix employee and another coworker Rob ert Minch witnessed the event from the company parking lot The plane flew east along the New York Central railroad past the Bendix plant when the package about five feet square was released and the aircraft veered left Area searchers failed to locate the package though several officials in the vicinity confirmed the plane's presence

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Indications Build For Early Second Front In Europe

London reports say Prime Minister Churchill met with British and United States military leaders and experts to discuss a second front in Europe. Circulating London chatter suggests Anglo American support for an early Western front, with no official stance yet from Churchill or governments. Russian needs and ongoing Allied talks reportedly drive the urgency, while precise dates and plans remain undisclosed.

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Office Building Expansion Approved by Inspector General

A permit for the construction of an office addition at The General Ins stands granted by Building Inspector Hart Dickasen. The project, valued at 3607 dollars, will add 244 by Meher addition on this street and connect with the existing structures. The work is to be completed under supervision of the T. J. Home Coat district court.

Child Rescued by Life Guards at Local Park

A girl named Hetty Lorain was rescued yesterday afternoon as she slipped underwater while bathing in park pool. Life guards from Cascade Mathpont pulled her from the water and she was taken to Kiya Memorial Healthcare by the Park Superintendent for treatment. She was later released to her home after recovery.

Child

Elyrsa City Board Accepts Budget and Terry Resigns

The Elyrsa City Board of Education accepted the public budget for 1953 totaling 384 825.21 dollars, down 673.52 from 1942. Leonard A. Terry, on the board since 1938 and reelected last fall, has resigned after moving to Gary Indiana to work for Tubular Products Co. The vacancy action was postponed to the August 1 meeting.

Elyrsa City

Proposed Bike Ordinance Faces No Opposition

A city bike ordinance, advancing to its third reading after three regular sessions, has drawn no opposition. It would require bicycle registration and impose a two cent annual fee, plus safety requirements such as lights on bicycles in the downtown area.

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City Hall Hours Proposed Change for One Day a Week

City officials discuss altering City Hall hours to close one day weekly to fit workers' schedules. Proposal notes start time around 4:30 a.m. and end by 7 p.m with emphasis on providing patrons a better chance to handle errands and appointments. Local process details mention plans to involve department heads and staff in a new flex option.

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British Forces Take Toll Of Axis Supplies

Cairo reports major Allied air offensives against Axis lines in North Africa. South African and Imperial bombers hit targets northeast of Sidi Barrani and near the Libyan frontier, destroying tanks and supply depots while fighting above enemy air cover. Night raids on positions east of Matruh caused fires and material damage, with reported fighter and bomber clashes and ongoing air superiority efforts.

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Busy Bee Triggers Truck Wreck in Narrow Collision

An errant bee caused a truck collision on a rural route near Vane Ireland. The driver was able to escape unharmed, though the bee remained unidentified and the cause of the crash was not fully determined.

Busy Bee

Seven Tire and Wheel Thefts Reported Across Lake Avenue Area

Seven tire and wheel outfits were stolen last night in the Lake Avenue area near the city. The thefts affected cars owned by individuals on Lake Avenue and involved several residences and a business on Tannery Street. All wheels were recovered this morning along Griswold Run near Starkey Road, with a bicycle also found from the Knull garage. Police investigate with possible ties to a Baker Auto Sales Co. tire theft at their yard on Tannery Street.

Lake Avenue Western Automatic Machine and Screw Co Gilbert Knutt Lake Avenur Ralph J. Cobb Clyde Moose Lake‘avenue Willam Ross Griswold Run Starkey Road Knull Sherif Carl Finesan Fiyria Baker Auto Sales Co

Teachers Employed By S Amherst School Board

Three full time teachers and a kitchen art teacher were hired by the South Amherst School Board. Mrs Frones B Herumett RD and Miss Haz will take positions, replacing Glen Slusser who joined the Navy. Names and details about University backgrounds and specific duties are listed for several new staff members.

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Axis Held Port Shelled By British

Axis port subjected to four days of shelling by British forces as ships off shore, including vessels from Toltek Benghant and other sectors, disrupted shipping, damaged dock infrastructure, and prompted Allied forces to ferry in men while raids continued. American crews reported air activity nearby.

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Russians Act To Escape Encirclement At Stalingrad Front

Soviet dispatches report heavy fighting on the southeastern front near Stalingrad as German forces defend and Russians attempt to break through. At Vorozhesk Don bridgeheads were seized by Soviet troops amid ongoing counter actions, while Kalinin front clashes yielded 150 German casualties in a single engagement. The fighting continues with large German reinforcements and renewed withdrawals as the High Command follows a long prepared strategy.

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World War II Daily Front as of May 24 1942

Reported actions span EUROPE and THE FAR EAST with German advances toward Voronezh and Stalingrad. Allied raids sink two Japanese ships while Japanese forces push in Manchukuo and bombing hits Nanjing and surrounding areas. Australian airfields endure a heavy raid as Berlin cites German withdrawals to Voroshilovgrad.

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