Barkley Shows Power as Democratic Showpiece in Chicago
A midwestern crowd of 12 500 at Convention Hall watched 74 year old Alben W Barkley deliver a 46 minute off the cuff speech praised as old time Democratic religion and then accept a rousing reception for the final 1 52 of his appearance showing the party clinging to a veteran leader amid posturing over the presidential race.
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Chicago
Democratic Party
Alben W Barkley
Barkley
Alben William Barkley
Democrats
Organized Labor
Alben Barkley
Jefferson
Jackson
Fdr
Harry Truman
Berkley
Kentucky
East Side
West Side
Dwight D Eisenhower
Veep
Allied Air Forces Strike Rail and Power Facilities
Allied air forces attacked rail lines from Manchuria to front lines and hit power plants and storage dumps. Mustang, Shooting Star, and Thunderjet sorties damaged tracks, bridges, gun positions, bunkers, while carrier planes bombed Osana and Yangdok power sites. UN air forces reported heavy strikes with 1000 plus aircraft in action and naval support from Princeton and Parks in the Yellow Sea.
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Allied Air Forces
Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Manchuria
Kanggye
Huichon
Northwest
Mustangs
Shooting Stars
Aide
Wonsan
Ocean
Yellow Sea
Noth
Haeju
Osana
Far East Air Forces
Yangdok
Princetons
Princeton
Rea
Parks
LSMR
Knights of Columbus Assembly Elects Officers in Elyria Lorain
The Lt Francis McManus fourth Degree General Assembly Knights of Columbus in Elyria and Lorain elected officers for the coming year. Officers include Richard Teasdale as faithful navigator, John Watling as faithful captain, Robert Younglas as faithful admiral, Charles Chamberlain as faithful pilot, Joseph Benczek as faithful comptroller, Edward Nectar as faithful scribe, John Bisbing as inner sentinel, William Walters as outer sentinel, James Judre as Lorain marshall, and Fortman as Elyria assistant marshall. Meetings are on the fourth Tuesday each month, alternating between Elyria and Lorain. next meeting August 25 in Lorain.
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Francis McManus
General Assembly
Knights of Columbus of
Elyria
Louvain
Richard Teasdale
John Watling Lorain
Robert Younglas
Charles ‘Chamberlain
Lorain
Joseph Benczek
Fiyna
Edward Nectar Lorain
John Bisbing
William Walters
James Judre Lorain
Marshall and
Fortman
Marshall
Assembly
Knights
Elyria Firms Awarded $486000 Defense Contracts
Two Elyria firms received defense supply contracts totaling 486000. The Bendix Westinghouse Automatic Air Brake Co took five contracts worth 434000 and Ohio Screw Products Co secured one contract for 52000. Contracts cover Army and Army Air Force equipment parts.
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Elyria
Department of Labor
Bendix-Westinghouse Automatic Air Brake Co
Ohio Screw Products Co
Army Air Force
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Goodman’s
McGuire's Building
Tremont Streets
Gereetianco
Sein Peron
Tae
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Lorain County
K. O. C. Assembly
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Goardagy
Graystone Hotel
Cleveland ST
Leonard P. Reichlin
Funeral
Ginghams
Border
DAWN
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China
W.T. Grant CO
Broad ST
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