Fighting in Palestine Intensifies Across Jenin and Coast
Israeli assault forces push toward Jenin as fighting expands by land sea and air. Egyptian ships attack Caesarea while one Jewish vessel is sunk. Israeli planes hit Nablus and Rishon LeZion. Bernadotte negotiates ceasefire terms with Jewish and Arab leaders in Haifa.
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Tel Aviv
Palestine
Folke Bernadotte
United Nations Committee
Cairo
Caesarea
Haifa
Jenin
Tulkarm
Nablus
Isdud
Bernadotte
United Nations
Moshe Shertok
Forfeited Lands To Be Offered At County Sale
The first of two public notices announcing forfeited lands will be published tomorrow. About 500 parcels of real estate forfeited for non payment of taxes will be sold to the highest bidder by County Auditor Frank Ayres. Deputy Auditor Reno Collier will conduct the sale starting June 17 at 9 30 a m with about 35 parcels sold daily on Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday until July 16. Interested buyers may contact Collier for parcel specific information prior to the sale.
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Frank Ayres
Reno Collier
Cicada May Have Reached Lorain County
Carl C Deeds county agricultural extension agent suspects that the periodical cicada also called theAyveur Jocust may have appeared in the southern portion of Lorain county though no reports have been received by his office He notes sightings in Cuyahoga and Medina counties this week and expects Lorain to follow.
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Carl C. Deeds
Lorain County
Cuyahoga
Medina
Weather forecast for Cleveland area mild and fair
Northeast Ohio receives a continued mild spell with light variable winds. Tonight stays mild as Saturday turns partly cloudy with high around 84 degrees and a low near 56 degrees.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners Grand Opening Stamps
Watch for our grand opening as Double Eagle stamps are given. Promotion applies Mon and Tue at Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners located at 132 Broad St. Local shoppers urged to visit and redeem stamps during the two day event.
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Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners
Broad St
Truman Begins 9 000 Mile Western Swing
President Truman starts a two week cross country trip by rail to test political weather and promote his peace and prosperity program. The 16 car White House train will reach Chicago tonight for a Swedish American audience and later stop in Fort Wayne Gary Ind and Kearney Neb before a Pacific Northwest tour and a Red Cross address for flood relief in Vancouver and Portland.
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Truman
Chicago
Chicago Stadium
White House
Fort Wayne
Gary
Ind
Palmer House
Washington
Union Station
J. Howard McGrath
Democratic National Committee
George C. Marshall
Nebraska
Kearney
Neb
Pacific Northwest
Vancouver
Wash
Portland
Ore
American Red Cross
Lorain Bus Drivers To Strike Monday
Lorain city bus drivers and maintenance men vote unanimously to strike Monday over wage increases. Represented by the AFL union, 75 percent present backed the action after talks with Employees Transit Lines failed. Current pay is $1.082 an hour with a 3-division scale.
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Lorain City
Employees Transit Lines
Lorain
Frank W. Figler
Lake Avenue
Figler
Lorain Man Hurt In Auto Crash On Elyria Avenue
Richard George Scheid 25 of Monroeville Ohio blamed undimmed headlights for a car running off Elyria avenue near Route 37 at 2 30 am today. His passenger Vedral Van Meter 3% a Lorain National Tube Co. employee suffered a possible neck fracture and injuries to a wrist and leg. He was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital.
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Richard George Scheid
Monroeville
Elyria Avenue
Route 37
Vedral van Meter
Lorain National Tube Co
Scheid
van Meter
iSt. Joseph’s Hospital
Plane crashes near Jaycox road injures pilot minor
Elmer Carlton Davis, 24, of 4834 Payne avenue Cleveland, a soldier flying for Aero-Way Flying School, escaped with minor injuries when his Aeronca plane crashed east of Jaycox road after engine trouble at about 6 p.m. He lost altitude from about 3,000 feet to 100 feet before impact. A motorist, O C Corman, took him to Elyria Memorial Hospital for lacerations to chin, forehead and legs. Davis held a temporary permit per deputies.
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Elmer Carlton Davis
Payne Avenue
Cleveland
Aeronca
Aero-Way Flying School
Jaycox Road
Davis
O. C. Cormman
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Two Kenton Youths Badly Injured In Plane Crash
The CAA and state highway patrol investigated a crash near Kenton last night that left two local youths critically injured. Walter Baum, 20, was the pilot and Don Wright, 16, a passenger, both in very serious condition at Kenton Hospital. The two-seat Luscombe owned by Kenton Flying Service went down on farmer Herb Weir’s land about eight miles west of Kenton.
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Kenton
CAA
State v Highway Patrol
Here
Walter Baum
Don Wright
Keenton
Luscombe
Kenton Fiying Service
Herb Weir
Former Pugilist Is Killed By Train
Dayton news reports prize fighter George Pepper Lawrence aged 50 was struck and killed by a Baltimore and Ohio train yesterday as he walked home along the tracks. Trainmen found his body. coroner A P McDonald ruled the death accidental after Lawrence had phoned his wife saying they would be home in fifteen minutes.
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Dayton
George “Pepper
Lawrence
B&o
A. P. McDonald
Columbia River Dikes Face A New Threat
PORTLAND Oregon emergency crews and volunteers battle a new crest from the Rocky Mountains threatening Columbia River dikes. The Red Cross lists 13 people missing or unaccounted for after the Vanport tragedy, while forecasters warn of a flood crest near 29.5 feet at Vancouver and 29.3 at Portland. Critical dikes reported at Willgrove Clatskanie Cathlamet and Puget Island as the situation continues.
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Portland
Ore
Columbia River
Rocky Mountains
Red Cross
Vanport City
Elmer Fisher
Weather Bureau
Columbia
Vancouver
Pacific Ocean
Astoria
Willowgrove
Clatskanie
Cathlamet
Puget Island
Truman Delivers Crestline Stop On Ohio Trip
President Truman spent thirteen minutes in Crestline, Ohio, where about 1,000 cheering residents greeted the special train. He praised Frank Lausche as Ohio’s next governor, stressing a bipartisan, nationwide tour to show the nation’s people beyond the White House. Flanked by Lausche campaign aides, the stop included a refueling pause before the train moved on to Fort Wayne.
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Truman
Crestline
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Frank Lausche
White House
Albert Horstman
Robert Moulton
Lausche
Pittsburgh
Fort Wayne
Ind
Five In County Board's Office Get Pay Boost
Lorain County Board of Education approved salary increases for five staff members without raising total payroll. A voluntary pay reduction by one staffer allowed the shift, with Gibbons and Gleason receiving boosts and three others gaining smaller raises. Gerald Frank offered two options for reduced time and pay. the board adopted a three days a week for ten months plan at 3000 dollars. The school psychologist post remains vacant since March after Betty Martin’s resignation.
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Lorain County
A. T. Smith
Jessie Douglas
Ann Doorin
Gerald M. Frank
Gibbons
Betty Martin
Oberlin
Two Summer Music Schools Start Monday
Two summer music schools for boys and girls in Elyria and vicinities begin Monday at the Washington School building Middle Avenue and Sixth Street under Elyria school music instructors. One Stay-at-Home Band Camp directed by Walter F. Van Brock runs four days weekly for three weeks ending June 25 with two bands, beginner and intermediate. Sidney P. Davis will conduct a six week theory harmony course and offer private lessons. courses open to high and elementary students with classes Monday through Thursday. The programs, approved by officials, will operate privately with instruction charges.
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Elyria
Washington School
Middle Avenue
Sixth Street
Walter F. van Brock
Elyria High School
Sidney P. Davis
Great 50,000 Acre Fire Rages In Canada
In Blind River Ontario a 50,000 acre fire roars across timber lands 45 miles northwest with 1,000 firefighters battling to forge a fire break. The blaze, fueled by a fresh breeze toward Lake Huron, has burned 12 days and haze reaches Louisville 600 miles away. Another out of control bush fire 50 miles south of Rouyn Quebec has consumed 3,000 acres. no homes are in danger in the empty cutover area.
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Blind River
Ont
Here
Lake Huron
Louisville
Department of Lands and Forests
Rouyn
Que
Quake Wipes Out Town In West China
A Central News dispatch from Chengtu reports over 800 killed when a severe earthquake leveled the town of Lihau in southern Sikong province on May 25, West China.
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West
China
Shanghai
Chengtu
Lihau
Sikong
West China
Experts To Work With Committee To Amend Tax Laws
Governor Thomas Herbert appointed Emory Glander and Aubrey Wendt to join a 32 member statewide committee to amend tax laws on industrial machinery equipment and structures. The move aims to head off a tax income crisis after the Roseville Pottery Co case ruled kilns as personal property taxed at 50 percent rather than real estate at 100 percent. Protests by steel railroads and shipbuilding industries followed. Lorain County's National Tube property dispute could require refunds totaling hundreds of thousands if the company prevails. The committee proposes legislative amendments to clarify classifications.
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Thomas Herbert
Emory Glander
Aubrey Wendt
Attorney General's Department
Ohio Supreme Court
Roseville Pottery Co
Supreme Court
Lorain County
William G. Wickens
National Tube Company
Lorain
National Tube
Lorain City
Sheffield Township
Wickens
Committee of 32
Council Of Youth Serving Agencies To Meet Monday
The Elyria Council of Youth Serving Agencies will elect officers for the coming year and hear reports on its past year. The annual meeting set for 8 p.m. Monday at the YWCA gym will include progress on the newly formed Youth Council and a talk by George V. McCausland of Baldwin Wallace College on Community Youth Centers. A discussion will follow. the event welcomes interested individuals and agencies seeking to cooperate.
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Elyria Council of
Y.W.C.A
George V. McCausland
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
Community Chest and
Council
At $T
Joseph
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Tto
Elks Flag Day Program Set for June 14 in Elyria
Preparations are underway for the Elyria Elks Lodge annual Flag Day program at the Elks Hall 8 p.m. June 14. The program features the Elyria High School string ensemble under Sidney Davis, flag history, and an address by Appellate Judge Arthur Doyle of Akron. Earl E. Sloan will recount flag history, 18 newly naturalized citizens will receive display flags, with Don W. Myers as MC, Mayor Henry W. Ault delivering a response, and Rev. H. K. Shaw giving the invocation. Harold W. Black chairs the Flag Day Committee.
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Elyria Elks Lodge
Elks Hall
Elyria High School
Sidney Davis
America
Arthur Doyle
Akron
Earl E. Sloan
The
Elks Lodge
Don W. Myers
Henry W. Ault
Death of 60 year old government employee in Ohio River
Police investigate the death of Lowie A. Ashworth of Huntington West Virginia found floating in the Ohio River near Marietta. He was a firefighter on government dock repair boats and had several deep scalp wounds. An advertisement for moth proofing services is included.
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Marietta
Ohio River
Here
Lowie A. Ashworth
Huntington
W. Wa
Judge orders Lewis to bargain with Southern soft coal group
Federal Judge T. Alan Goldsborough denounces John L. Lewis as unlawfully refusing to deal with the Southern Soft Coal Producers Association. He directs the mine chief and UMW to bargain immediately to end the deadlock and avert a July coal strike. The order follows a complaint by the Southern Association petitioning the NLRB for action.
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Washington
T. Alan Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
Southern Soft Coal Producers Association
Lewis
Southern Association
Goldsborough
UMW
Robert H. Denham
National Labor Relations Board
UN Members Admit Truce Very Remote
In Lake Success, the UN Security Council privately acknowledged that only a miracle could bring a Palestine truce now. The council handed the task to UN Mediator Count Folke Bernadotte, refusing specific instructions and revealing no agreed plan for a four week ceasefire with an arms embargo.
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Count Folke Bernadotte
Palestine
Swedish Red Cross
Moshe Shertok
Israel
Bernadotte
Nea-Acme
David S. Boyer
Security Council
Great Britain
Cyprus
London
Foreign Office
Chronicle Telegram Want Ad Offers Outdoor Goods
Outdoor season brings buyers to the Chronicle Telegram Want Ad pages for used camp stores equipment cottage furniture fishing tackle and golf clubs. Place an inexpensive ad by calling 44 121 or 44 131 to reach local readers today.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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