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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1948

Page

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Vandenberg drives Senate fight over Europe aid cuts

Senate President Arthur H. Vandenberg charged the House used a meat-axe to slash the European recovery program. He urged restoring $2.16 billion, calling House cuts a veto of the Marshall plan and a risk to U.S. prestige and world peace. He spoke to the Senate Appropriations Committee, opposing 15 months of $4 billion cash for ERP versus $4.3 billion for a year. The move marked a rare Senate clash with House leadership over foreign aid.

Washington Senate Arthur H. Vandenberg House Vandenberg Senate Appropriations Committee Michigan Republican Congress Vandenbergs John Taber House Appropriations Committee ECA United States

Oregon Leader Joins Truman Tour Critics

A Oregon Democratic nominee Lew Wallace criticized Truman aides for Oregon visit plans amid cross country tour. Truman train arrives in Portland to survey flood areas and meet relief officials after a Spokane leg and Grand Coulee Dam visit.

Truman Montana Nebraska Lew Wallace Oregon National Democratic Portland Washington Butte Mont Spokane Grand Coulee Dam Lester H. Loble Republican Congress Congress Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Philadelphia

Six Power Plan For Western Germany Accepted By U S

Secretary of State George C. Marshall announced U S acceptance of the six power London agreement on Western Germany. It calls for a constituent assembly to draft a German constitution and a seven power Ruhr administration with German participation. Marshall said the plan marks a major step toward solving Germany's problems and favors a united Germany with economic unity first.

Washington George C. Marshall United States London Ruhr Germany Marshall Reich

Weather, events, and ads from Vermilion and local shops

Partly cloudy and cool with northerly wind this afternoon and tonight. Thursday brings sun and warmer temps with a low of 48 and high of 76. Dancing at Vermilion Lake Club House starts Friday June 11. Advance ads for guaranteed automobile service, Chrysler-Plymouth dealer at 728 W Broad. Men’s printed broadcloth pajamas and colored dress shirts on sale at W T Grant Co.

Ohio Vermilion On the Lake Club House W.T. Grant Co

Flood Waters Pour Over Puget Island

Flood waters poured over most of Puget Island as a break in the Columbia river main dike allowed 2670 acres to flood. State police said several families evacuated while officials feared 700 cattle could perish. A cross dike held 650 acres at the lower end.

Portland Ore Puget Island Columbia River

Capt Southam to Retire From Police Dept July 1

Capt C. E. Southam 72, long time deputy head of the police force, submitted his resignation to Safety Service Director D. W. Kothe effective July 1 and plans to take vacation the last two weeks of June. He joined as patrolman in 1907 and was made captain in 1931, with more than 40 years of service.

C. E. Southam Police Department Safety Service D. W. Kothe Southam J. Stankard Capt. Southam Kothe

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Considers Industrial Division

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce board plans an organizational meeting for a new industrial division. Harold Knutsen, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, is invited to speak. A program and by laws will be submitted to industrial members for approval.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Chamber Congress Harold Knutsen House Ways and Means B. I. Ohlemacher Elyria Manufacturing Company J. J. Parks Steel and Tubes, Inc Dexter S. Kimball, Jr Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Airbrake Company Frank P. Weil American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation A. T. Rosenau Western Automatic Screw Company Norris Ryder National Institute For Commercial Executives Northwstern University Evanston

Ohio Fuel Gas seeks rate boost for Toledo area gas delivery

The Federal Power Commission said Ohio Fuel Gas Co of Columbus has asked authority to raise natural gas deliveries to Toledo, Fremont and surrounding areas. The proposed facilities would replace aging lines and cost 3 082 000 dollars.

Washington Federal Power Commission Ohio Fuel Gas Co Columbus Toledo Fremont

Attorney Says Panic Over Tax Decisions Misplaced

Cleveland report on Ohio Supreme Court rulings reclassifying industrial equipment as personal property. Attorney Rufus S. Day Jr. argues county officials’ panic is misplaced. he notes a small tax-duplicate decrease in 16 industrial counties will be offset by new installations. He stresses statewide uniform valuation over classification and cites equity in state aid amid laws affecting tax duplicates. Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners ad text included.

Cleveland Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Rufus S. Day, Jr Day Standard Oil Co Ohi Supreme Court Lorain Omo

Summer art program offered by Elyria City Schools

The Elyria City Schools announce a summer art program for grades 1-4 and 5-8. Classes run June to late July at McKinley School with Dorothy A. Jones directing and Zeella Beavis teaching in charge. Tuition is 6 dollars per child, 3 dollars for siblings, with supplies included except for specific art materials. Advance registration via the superintendent’s office.

Elyria City Dorothy A. Jones Zeella Beavis McKinley School

Green Springs council votes to stay on fast time all summer

Green Springs Ohio officials rescind earlier plan to abandon daylight savings and vote to remain on fast time through the summer. Fremont postmaster F J Daubel resigns effective June 30. Paul Atkinson, 48, Cham ber of Commerce president at New Philadelphia, dies of heart attack yesterday. Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners advertises free moth pronf for all cleaned garments.

Green Springs. O Green Springs Newcomerstown Paul Atkinson Chamber of Commerce New Philadelphia

Bus Drivers Strike Hits Lorain and Ohio towns

Lorain and nearby Amherst see 70 transit workers walk out after wage talks collapse. Union says 30 cent demand denied, accept 16 42 cents hour offer rejected by vote over 2 to 1. City seeks mediator talks with officials and union leaders. A second strike report from East Liverpool and Springfield notes similar protests and planned settlement meetings.

Lorain Employes Transit Line, Inc Amherst APL Frank Figler Patrick Flaherty Transit Line Robert Burns John Schmauch Transit Lines, Inc East Liverpool, C Valley Motor Transit Co

Former Secretary Sues Gen Meyers For 250000

NEW YORK The former secretary of Maj. Gen. Bennett E Meyers sued him for 250000 charging defamation after he testified that she was his girlfriend The suit cites alleged malicious statements while he testified about her husband Bleirlo t Meyers Aviation Electric Corp boss Lamarre seeks public ire damages Meyers now in jail for perjury and stripped of pension medals plus a tax lien against his estate.

New York Bennett E. Meyers Senate War Investigating Committee Mildred R. Lamarre Dayton Army Air Force Procurement Meyers Senate

Jury weighs first degree murder charge in Bohach case

Prosecutor William G. Wickens says the grand jury near Lorain is considering a first degree murder indictment against James Bohach of Clifton Avenue. Bohach, accused of shooting his wife Margaret on May 31, faces a secret hearing with the defendant’s nine year old son among witnesses. Bohach reportedly confessed during a guard he shot his wife after she called him a blue beard. He claimed to have met his later wives through a lonely hearts club. The grand jury is to report Friday.

William G. Wickens James Bohach Clifton Avenue Lorain Margaret Bohach

Bernadotte Proposal Seeks Palestine Truce Starts Friday

Cairo reports Arab states accept Count Bernadotte plan for a four week Palestine truce with Israel also said to agree. Weizmann in Paris confirms willingness to begin at 6 am GMT Friday. U N observers to monitor as violence eases and fighting slows on the ground.

Bernadotte Palestine Cairo Folke Bernadotte Arab League Israel Lake Success United Nations The UN Security Council League Jefferson Patterson U. S. Army Navy Air Force Tel Aviv Jerusalem Arab Legion Musrara New City Damascus

Rejection Of Lewis Demands Seen Likely

Washington report says soft coal operators plan to reject John L. Lewis demands for $100 monthly pensions to 62 year miners with 20 years service and to assume $14 million in distress benefits after July 1. A counter proposal aims to avert a walkout while keeping talks alive and avoiding a coal strike as current contract nears expiry.

Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis T. Alan Goldsborough Goldsborough

Springfield Board Approves School Building Program

The Springfield Board of Education gave the go ahead for the city school building program. It ordered architects engaged to prepare plans for three new schools and a new unit to another school.

Springfield Springfield Board of Education

Norfolk navy district says all 28 missing recovered

The Norfolk Virginia based naval district headquarters announced that all 28 marines and sailors missing after a Liberty launch swamped last week have been recovered.

Norfolk Futh Naval District

Sinking Of Highway Fill Causes Concern Near Wellington

State highway engineers face a sinking fill problem on Route 18 two miles east of Wellington. A 1000 foot stretch through onion muck floods in heavy rain, and the new dirt sank as fast as it was laid, pushing up ground and cracking nearby mains. Locals fear groundwater movement and corduroy road remains have failed as quicksand rumors swirl. State officials gave no confirmation.

Wellington Highway Department Oho Engineering Company State Highway Department

Summer return to Congress sparks party clash

Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill attack GOP aims to return after conventions as a plan to push popular bills. They label the GOP as running a do nothing Congress and fear facing voters in November with current records. Taft cites possible Civil Rights Bill and other measures but doubts quick approval before the GOP convention. Draft vote and further details teased for Page 2.

Washington Capitol Hill Senate Congress Joseph C. O'Mahoney Wyo Republican Congress House Robert A. Taft, R Republican Policy Committee Taft Kenneth S. Wherry

Judge Nye Elected Mental Hygiene Board President

Probate Judge H. H. Nye was elected president of the Lorain County Mental Hygiene Association board. Other officers include Rabbi Carl Miller as vice president, Alden Hopkins as treasurer, Mrs Laura Hersfall as corresponding secretary, and Mrs. R. H. Herrick as recording secretary. Dr. David Sprague will join Lorain county three days a week under new arrangements with the State Welfare Department. The finance committee is chaired by Rev. R. W. Mitchell with members A. J. Fletcher, R. S. McEwen, Katherine McCarvel, and A. J. Laws. The board meets monthly on the second Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Amherst TB Association office.

H. H. Nye Lorain County Mental Hygiene Association Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association Amherst Carl Miller Elgrid Alden Hopkins LaGrange Laura Hersfall Avon Lake R. H. Herrick Lorain State Welfare Department David Sprague Cuyahoga County Lorain County R. W. Mitchell A. J. Fletcher R. S. McEwen Oberlin Katherine McCarvel Elyria A. J. Laws T. B. Association

Chronicle Telegram Want Ads Seeks Best Results

Advert shows humorous copy about hitting par and holes in one and urges best results from inexpensive Chronicle Telegram Want Ads. Includes notices of new telephone number and various ads for cold storage furs dry cleaning and hardware items with locations and opening hours.

Chronicle-Telegram Chronicle- Telegram

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Fund For Europe Old City Nea-Acme Sidney Gaiger Western Germany U. S Deetz, Inc Chrysler-Plymouth W. Broad Police Dept C. of C. Board Knutsen Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners Broad St F. J. Daubel D. OF C. Head City Lines City Commission George Brown Brown Gen. Meyers Carey Michael I Romania Anne of Bourbon-Parma Athens Geneva New Springfield Schools N. Ridgeville Geisel Stonco West Ave Nye Mental Hygiene Board Masonic Temple Adv West River Hardware Cor. 3Rd W. River St
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