Strike Averted At General Industries
General Industries workers avoid a strike as M E S A Labor Union Locals 15 18 approve wage increases. Local 15 gains 13 cents per hour, Local 16 12 cents for hourly staff and 9 cents for incentive workers. The contract runs to May 12 1539 with ongoing negotiations after the last agreement expired. A Cleveland meeting Wednesday ended a lengthy bargaining period.
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General Industries Company
Local 15
Loca! 16
Loca! 15
Local
Etween Labor and Management
Cleveland
Ruling May Be Costly To The County
Lorain county may face about 30000 dollars yearly from the general fund to cover old age pensioners in rest homes after Attorney General Hugh Jenkins ruled welfare funds cannot supplement pensions. About 45 bed-case pensioners cost roughly 200 dollars per case. current 2000 dollars monthly from welfare funds may end. Prosector Wickens and Welfare Director Flor Shaw weigh shifting costs to the county and using the county home if space and funding allow.
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Lorain County
Hugh Jenkins
William G. Wickens
Flor Shaw
Shaw
Rain Delights Farmers as Crops Benefit from Wet Weather
Telegraph reports farmers pleased by recent rainfall. Wheat harvest is under way with moisture unlikely to threaten crops. Heat had dried fields and pastures, but cooler temperatures and continued rain boost fruit and vegetable growth and market readiness. Farmers expect further benefits from the wet spell.
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Chronicle
Toder
Bdie
Weather outlook with mild today and cooler night
Partly cloudy mild day with a few showers and a 10 to 15 mile southwest wind turning northwest this afternoon. Tonight fair cooler with a 10 to 15 mph wind. Tomorrow expect fair skies and little temperature change. high 78 and low 62.
Immediate Guaranteed Automobile Service Ad
Immediate guaranteed automobile service advertised by Deetz Inc at Chrysler Plymouth 728 West Broad. Advancement building sites offered at auction with tonite auction ads by M. G. Karns as the auctioneer. Phone 46-481.
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Deetz, Inc
Chrysler-Plymouth
Tonite
M. G. Karns
Auct
Ohio passes three point program in special session
Governor Herbert’s three point program was approved by the Ohio Legislature in a special session. Bills reduce the sales tax on small purchases, increase the maximum aged and indigent blind pensions, and authorize 3 million dollars in supplemental appropriations for local poor relief and welfare costs. The House approved all measures without a dissenting vote. Senate action matched, amid minor opposition in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
Thomas J. Herbert
Tey
House
Senate
General Clay Reports On The Russian Blockade
Gen Lucius D Clay, commander in Germany, told the House Foreign Affairs Committee Berlin remains under blockade and the United States has the ability to stay. The session was closed and Clay, with Ambassador Murphy, planned further talks and new instructions for dealing with the Russians.
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Washington
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
United States
Berlin
Clay
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Lucius D. Clery
U. S
House Foreign Affair Committee
Charles A. Eaton
Clev
Russia
Pentagon
Ger
Robert Murphy
Ciay
White House
Elyria Country Club to build new spacious clubhouse
The Eisria Country Clubs new clubhouse, costing about 300000 dollars, rises on a site west of the old one. The expanded club will have 300 golf memberships and 20 social, up from 256 golf and 50 social. Construction funds exceed 170000 of a 209000 goal, with a 100000 loan planned. completion expected next spring.
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Eisria Country Clubs
Fred G. Reiter
Reiter
Carl H.ingner
Flash Flood Damage Estimated At Million In Lancaster
The Red Cross put Lancaster flood damage at about 1,000,000 with no deaths. 4,000 to 5,000 residents were evacuated. ~300 homes remained isolated. Gov. Herbert ordered the Ohio National Guard into Lancaster to guard against looting. County and state road damage likely exceeds 500,000 with many roads and 16 bridges washed out.
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Lancaster
Hocking
Red Cross
Kenneth Kerr
Columbus
Thomas J. Herbert
16Th Infantry
Ohio National Guard
Fred von Stein
Kerr
Earl L Reed
Fairfield
Washington
Noble
Hecking
Leon Wolford
Fairfield County
Three Americans Released By Russians
Three Americans freed by Soviet authorities after protests. R F Goff of Altoona Pennsylvania, an American military government engineer, was captured near Berlin while en route to his post in Wetzlar. Two military police, Pfc George G Hurt of Camp O and Pfc Elwood E Dwinnel of Mathien Washington, were released hours earlier. The incident came amid tense Cold War exchanges over air safety violations in the Berlin corridor and reports of Soviet Yak fighters near British air routes.
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Berlin
R. F. Goff
Altoona
Goff
Wetzlar
Newe
Cuttskirts
U. S. Army
George G. Hurt
Camp. O
Elwood E. Dwinnel
Mathien
Wash
Maershel
York
Army Drafttees This Year To Go To The Army
Washington reports the Army will likely draft all eligible men this year. The Marine Corps says it does not expect draftees, while the Navy and Air Force plan to meet quotas via voluntary enlistments. Draft officials say the Selective Service aims to build Army manpower.
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Washington
Army
Marine Corps
Navy
Air Force
Charles Van Amburg Finishes High School Work
Charles Van Amburg completed his high school work today as the Summer session closed. He will receive his diploma with the class graduating next June since diplomas are issued only at regular graduation. In the session 132 students were enrolled.
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Charles van Amburg
Production To Double At Romec Plant
Romec Pump Co division of Lear, Inc in Romec will double production to meet expanding national demand and new Lear schedules. 100 additional shop workers will be hired for a second shift. current staffing is 210 on one shift. Romec will continue making pumps including airplane fuel pumps and other related articles as part of Lear’s diversified electro mechanical line.
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Romec Pump Co
Lear, Inc
Pate
Strerm
Romec
Joseph H. Lyons
Romeo
Lear
Rcemere
Grand Rapids
Lyons
Alfred C. Keske
Romet
Romee
Favor Merger of School Districts
Thirty five adults met at Pittsfield Town Hall to urge merging the Pittsfield and Oberlin Village districts. About 45 pupils now attend Oberlin schools on tuition. meeting opened by Mrs. Carleton Smith with Rollland Koenitzer acting, then Mrs. Eliza Widdowson outlined the board finances and rising operating costs.
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Pittsfield
Charles F Walton Dies Suddenly World War I Veteran
Charles F Walton a World War I veteran died suddenly at 1 15 this morning at 240 Hawthorne street Elyria after a heart attack. Elsha Fir Department responders failed to revive him after 20 minutes of resuscitation. He was born October 1 1888 in Elyria son of the lateGeorge Walton and Elizabeth Welton and lived here all his life. Survived by his wife Pauline two sons John W and George P B both Elyria veterans of World War II a granddaughter Gail Jean Walton and brothers Roland and Elmer of Walton Ice and Fuel Co. Burial at St Marys Cemetery. Funeral at St Jude church Monday at 9 30 a m.
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Charles F. Walton
Hic Hore
Hawthorne Street
Elsha Fir Department
Captain Sielzenburg
Ralph MicDonald
Mr. Watton
George Walton
Walton Ice Company
Elizahbeth Welton
Elyria
Co. A
Austria
General Industries Co
Pauline
John W
George PB
Ran- Gail Jean Walton
Roland
Elmer
Walton: Ice and Fuel Co
Sudro-Curtis
St. Jude's Church
John A. Carrabine
St. Mary's Cemetery
Price Increases Completed In Steel Industry
Pittsburgh reports a sweep of price hikes across the basic steel sector with five more producers raising prices near big Steel's 11.4 percent rise. National Steel Corp Jones & Laughlin Steel Youngstown Sheet & Tube Pittsburgh Steel and National Supply joined, while Wheeling Steel signed a CIO United Steelworkers contract boosting wages for 20 000 workers by 13 cents an hour. Youngstown Sheet & Tube also raised pay 13 cents and prices 10 percent, Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel Ammco Steel and Great Lakes Steel Detroit subsidiary of National Steel followed. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp raised pig iron by a ton in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
National Steel Corp
Jones & Laughlin Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Pittsburgh Steel
National Supply
Wheeling Steel Corp
CIO
United Steelworkers
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Republic Steel Corp
Ammco Steel Corp
Great Lakes Steel Co
Detroit
National Steel
Carnegie-Ilinois Steel Corp
U. S. Steel
Dewey Plans Bipartisan Foreign Affairs Conference
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey the Republican presidential nominee will meet with top advisers Sen. Arthur Vandenberg and John Foster Dulles at his Quaker Hill farm to decide if the Berlin crisis should be handled on a bipartisan basis. He hopes to map the best approach under current conditions.
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Pawling
N.Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Berlin
Arthur Vandenburg
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
John Foster Dulles
United Nations
Deweys Quaker Hill Farm
Dewey
Germany
United States
Truman
Potsdam
Vandenburg
Dulles
Bullet Wounds Fatal To One In Ohio Manhunt
One of two ex convicts aboard a stolen Bolin truck carrying four new cars was killed when police and sheriff's deputies stopped the pair at a roadblock near Van Wert Ohio. The survivor, Robert Daniels, confessed seven recent murders. A Van Wert policeman Leonard Conn was seriously wounded. Frank Fremont also hurt.
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van Wert
John C. West
Robert Daniels
Ohio
Here
West
Robert Murl Daniels
Leonard Conn
Frank Fremont
Conservation Division
Daniels
Roy Shaffer
Shaffer
Conn
Killer
Fremont
Orville Taylor
Niles
Mich
Tiffin
James J Smith
Taylor
Bolin Trucking Co
Cleveland
Welch
John Dillinger
Midwest
John C. Niebel
Mansfield Reformatory Farm
Niebel
Phyliss
Mansfield
Earl C. Ambrose
Columbus
Frank
Flat Rock
van Wert County
Ottoville
Ohio-Indiana Line
Merchants Sponsor Pet Parade in Elyria on Aug 12
Elyria chamber of commerce plans an Aug 12 Kiddies Pet Parade sponsored by local merchants. Pets may include cats dogs parrots goldfish lamb calf pony and more with prizes for funniest largest smallest most beautiful ugliest and best decorated bicycles and tricycles.
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Augus
Elgriz
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Jack Hannaford
National Model Railroad Association
Elyria
Israel reports strong three month export trade and food stockpile
The State of Israel announces in its first economic report a one million dollar three week export import business with the United States and Europe. It says a five month food supply is stockpiled and barter deals exist with Greece Hungary Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia with others negotiating.
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Lake Success
Israel
United States
Europe
Israeli Office of Information
Greece
Hungary
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Mrs West Recalls Son Seen Last On June 22
Mrs Della West mother of 22 year old Joan Coulter West says she last saw him June 22 when he returned with visitor Robert Daniels 24. She recalls his farewell kiss and notes a Columbus paper linked him to trouble as he became part of Ohio's largest manhunt in 14 years.
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Parkersburg
W. V
Della West
Joan Coulter West
Ohio
Jonn
Robert Daniels
John
Columbus
Chronicle Telegram Want Ads Offer Quick Low-Cost Selling
Immediate disposal of household goods is best with Chronicle Telegram Want Ads. Call 44-121 or 44-131 to place your ad and reach buyers quickly.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Community Auction sale on Fuller Road
Elyria notices an auction at Fuller Road selling all kinds of merchandise. Sale begins tonight and Saturday at 6 30 p.m. Read tomorrow's Auction Ad for Saturday details. M G Karns is the auctioneer.
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Elyria
Fuller Road
M. G. Karns
Adv
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General Industries
State Welfare Department
Gen. Clay
Elyria Country Club
Dick” Stewart
Marseilles
The
Robert M. Daniels
Motorola
Old Fort
Merchants
Herman Burke
State of Israel
Bowker Electric Service
W. Broad Street
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