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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1942
Page
16
Washington officials outline a forthcoming gasoline rationing system to begin July 1 in eastern states and possibly nation wide. The plan includes a new ration card, limited annual mileage about 2,800 miles, and a basic three‑day access quota to be issued through dealer stock replenishment.
The draft board mailed 64 questionnaires to registered individuals in Elyria yesterday. The long list includes names and addresses across multiple streets and avenues, indicating a broad outreach for February registration and ordering fewer than 20 order numbers.
Oberlin announces summer term activities for freshmen in the college and conservatory. Enrollment estimates total 466 across divisions eight weeks, with 64 freshmen and SB men in the college and advanced standing students. Kenyon contributes two professors to the Seminary, Corwin Flonch and William C Seitz. Dean Shaw and Dean Wittke address freshmen, followed by an outing to Chance Creek and a campus picnic. Classes begin Monday for college and conservatory. theology graduate study starts Tuesday. Dormitories for men open to housing.
Fragmentary text mentions a building, Noah Embatty and the Quad, women’s dormitories named Taleent and Haldwin, and names Di ppen, Talentt, and Maldwin. Also references vehicles, food storage, and unidentified groups, but no clear news item or outcome.
OPA investigators will call about 400 merchants in Ohio and West Virginia as part of a nationwide campaign to enforce price ceilings. The drive aims to educate retailers about correct posting and compliance, with violations reported across food, meat, hardware, and department sectors. Meat prices pose the toughest challenge as ceilings apply to meat but not fresh hogs or cattle markets.
A report discusses Carparson's plan to construct a new liquid-cooled engine for Navy planes, aiming to outperform the largest existing air-cooled engines. It notes air-cooled limits hinder streamlining and speed, with current Navy use of radial air-cooled engines and Army use of both types.
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