Six Investigations Of Chicago Hotel Fire Under Way
Chicago officials launched six investigations into the LaSalle hotel fire that killed 58. Fire hazards shut five night clubs and five Loop theatres for warnings violations as questions arose about delays in calling the fire department. Officials attributed the blaze to an elevator shaft and spread to the Silver Lounge, with conflicting statements on response times and causes.
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Ft Custlin
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Schubert
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Liberty Inn
Fl Macombo
Fred Wolfe
Sid
Thousands Of Seamen To Leave Jobs
Washington reports show more than six million members of two AFL Seamen's unions plan to walk out as a maritime labor dispute simmers. The House Labor Committee opened a preliminary probe while unions coordinate a nationwide stop-work meeting at Atlantic Gulf ports. Officials caution timing and scope remain fluid as negotiations with shipowners stall near mid June.
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Arthur Thompson
AFL Seafarers Union
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Seafarers
Harry Lundberg
San Francisco
House Labor Committee
Augustine B Kelley
D. Pa
Chatman Jennings Randolph
Claude Pepper
D. Fla
Gabor
CIO
Weather Ohio Outlook Partly Cloudy Warmer Today
Partly cloudy and warmer today in Ohio with fair conditions tonight and Friday. Saturday turns quite warm with a chance of showers in the afternoon.
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Ohio
Russia Seeks Immediate Break With Spain in UN Clash
In the UN Security Council Russia urges immediate severance of diplomatic ties with Franco Spain, while the United States and Great Britain oppose a break now. Five council members favor a September recommendation to sever relations if Franco remains in power, as the Big Three diverge on enforcement doctrine.
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Seamen Leave 22 Ships in Boston Strike Day
AFL seamen walked off 22 ships in Boston as part of a temporary nationwide stoppage called by the union. Half of the vessels in harbor operate without full crews or with insufficient crews to run.
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Car Rolls Into River As Boys Escape Injury
Two Elsha youths Douglas Dellefield and Rudy Duscha, both 16, escaped serious harm when the car they were driving slid down a bank into Cascade park river at 10:10 a.m. One boy said they had just crossed the ford and timed it poorly as the vehicle rolled over the bank into shallow water. A park truck pulled the damaged car back onto the road.
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Two Boston Fishing Vessels Collide in Fog Rescue
Two Boston fishing vessels collided in thick fog forty miles east of Gloucester. One ship sank but all twelve crew members were rescued. The schooner Skilligsolee aided Parker’s crew after the crash while the Gertrude Parker Yeo drifted ashore.
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Black Market In Bread Widens Across Cities
United Press reports a growing bread shortage with lines of housewives lengthening nationwide. OPA warns of potential prosecutions as bread and meat markets tighten, with cities like Buffalo Philadelphia Chicago Detroit and Cleveland reporting scarce bread and stores limiting purchases. Officials note wheat harvests exceed expectations and relief attempts continue amid price controls and bribe concerns.
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One Killed In Union Pacific Trains Crash
In Hot Lake Oregon two Union Pacific trains collided head on near Hot Lake Sanitarium. A brakeman died and fifty passengers were shaken and treated after the Idahoan bound for Chicago struck the City of Portland waiting on the mainline. The Idahoan engineer and crew blamed switch failure. The Idahoan’s engineer Ned Uneer was killed when pinned in the cab area. The Tolahoan was moved to Las Grande. torch damage and limited injuries were reported.
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Kinsley Named To Head Campaign Of Ohio Democrats
Clarence Waishay vofedunntas named to head the campaign for the Democratic party in Ohio for the November elections. A Dayton area Democratic chair and others said the staff from the Democratic National Convention would assist. A report noted the party hopes to unite county chairs and local officials for the election.
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E. H. S. Alumni Reunion Planned At Elks Club
E. H. S. Alumni prepare for the sixty seventh annual reunion at the Elks Club Friday. About 36 alumni in military service or recently discharged will be welcomed. many veterans plan to attend despite service status. A program featuring speakers and a memorial service will close with a dance and social hour.
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Schools May Be Short On Desks
Washington OPA reports ongoing desk shortages threaten classroom readiness as funds and orders lag. Officials warn the supply gap could affect fall enrollment, urging quick action to replace missing furniture.
298 Graduate Diploma Event at Ely Stadium
Elyria High School held its 28th commencement at Ely Stadium with a band concert, choir performances, and remarks by J K Bohn and Dr Charles L Anspach. Dr Anspach urged graduates to believe in the unbelievable and face civilization’s tests with stamina, heritage, courage, and faith in God as diplomas were distributed to 298 graduates.
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Central Michigan College of Education
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Sidelights On Commencement At Elyria High School
The 1546 graduating class included three valedictorians Sylvia Taylor Nagney Simons and Jesse Dutch. About one-eighth met over 90 percent four year average. One serviceman Richard Dawdell earned diploma in person. four others received diplomas via representatives. Weather favored both Baccalaureate and Commencement, unlike the previous two years. An unruly dog caused mild interruption during the speaker, while rain kept some attendees outside.
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Jo EF Bohn
Dewey Urges Lifting of Controls Across Economy
New York Governor Thomas E Dewey told the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York that government controls used during wartime must be removed quickly. He warned against moving toward a controlled economy and urged a return to freedom to prevent drift toward totalitarianism.
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Queen Maria Jose and children sail from Naples in exile
Queen Maria Jose wife of the dethroned King Humbert II leaves Naples with four children aboard the cruiser Tuea Der Abruszi bound for an unknown destination. The departure mirrors Victor Emmanuel III and his queen who sailed to exile in Egypt last month from the same harbor. CAPITOL notes sentimental journey with Jean Payne and Maureen O’Hara advertised.
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18 Year Olds Register Here Elyria Selective Service
Fourteen registrants announced today including Elyriang members and a World War I veteran. Names listed include Arthur Miller Walter Worley Frank Radachi and John Bycynski with addresses in Elyria. Frank Wargo aged 19 registered after discharge for prior service before reaching age limit.
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Elyria Chamber President to Lead Lake Erie Bus Trip
Ryan Jr, president of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce, will represent the local chamber on an international bus trip around Lake Erie from June 24 to 28. Sponsored by the Jake Rie Vacationkind Conference, the tour will depart Cleveland and travel to Buffalo then along the Canadian shore to Windsor and Detroit before returning to Cleveland with stops at points of interest.
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Theft Of Crown Jewels Reported At Kronberg Castle
The theft of crown jewels valued at $1,500,000 from Kronberg Castle near Frankfurt is reported by U S Army officials. American personnel are said to be involved in the incident which occurred seven months earlier. Princess Margareta Kaiser's sister resides nearby on the estate. The case ranks among notable postwar occupation troubles.
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Reverses Present Policies In Senate Banking Test
The Senate Banking committee approved sending an OPA extension bill to the Senate floor reversing many stabilization policies. Banking Chairman Robert Wagner plans a minority report with potential support from other members. Senate Democrat Alben Barkley said he will bring the bill to the floor but does not endorse all provisions.
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Vermont Senator Named To UN Post By Truman
U S Senator Warren R Austin withdraws from re election after being named the U N delegate by the White House. The Vermont Republican plans to resign from the Senate to devote time to the UN post. He had filed for re nomination and was unopposed in the August primary.
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Victorious Path Of Patton's Army To Be Marked
Paris announces luminous milestones tracing Gen. Patton's Third Army drive from Avranches to Metz. A committee of French mayors plans the route markers with a torch of liberty appearing at night along the highway.
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Warren Nominated On Both Tickets
California voters show Gov. Earl Warren leading in nearly complete returns with a Democratic margin near 80 000 and a broad Republican ticket sweep as Kenny trails. Result sets amid provisional totals from 9 571 of 15 192 precincts with Warren ahead in both parties. James Moore 37 dies after automobile strike in Columbus becoming the citys 22nd traffic victim this year.
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CIO
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Reforming the Alphabet: Franklin’s Proposal and Ads
A Chronicle Telegram item notes Benjamin Franklin proposed a reformed spelling omitting C J Q W X Y and adding six new letters to capture every sound. The piece ends by promoting Chronicle Telegram Want Ads with a playful A B C call to action and the phone number 412 of Md.
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Benjamiin Franklin
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