Ohio Aged Aid Increases By Seven Million In 1949
Lamnecks reported at the regional meeting of the American Public Welfare Association that Ohio boosted aid to the aged in 1949 by about seven million dollars over 1948. The three day conference closed after a luncheon address by Katherine F. Lenroot chief of the United States Children's Bureau.
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Lamnecks
Jseates
American Public Welfare Association
Ohio
Katherine F. Lenroot
United States Children’s Bureau
Esmond Dairy Day at Cedar Point June 24
One of northern Ohio's largest summer crowds is expected for Esmond Dairy Day at Cedar Point on Lake Erie. Coupons with six cents buy a choice of 20 rides noon to six, plus roundtrip boat rides from Sandusky 9 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Fireworks end the day with a major display. Melrose Cedar Point, Inc. offers new features and picnic facilities for all-day visits. Coal ashes note included.
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Northern
Ohio
Cedar Point
Lake Erie
Elyria
Sandusky
Niagara
Lalse- Erie
Melrose Cedar Point, Inc
Esmond
Churchill Defends Cathedral as Blitz Risk Grows
An anecdotal collection notes Churchill touring Canterbury to confirm precautions for the cathedral amid air attacks. He claims “every device” is used and the structure will survive though the Archbishop fears a direct hit could be devastating. James Thurber jokes about Ohio’s talent drain at a Columbia dinner.
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Winston Churchill
Canterbury
Churchill
Ore Shipments Reduced By Ice In Upper Lakes
Ice in the upper Great Lakes cut iron ore shipments by about half from a year earlier. Lake Carriers’ Assn reports 9,645,000 gross tons moved by June 1, 1950, versus 21,023,247 a year before, and 19,286,548 in 1948. Coal movement reached 11,820,424 net tons, better than 1948 and close to May 1949. grain movements outpaced prior years.
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Cleveland
Upper Great Lakes
Russia Reported Selling Gold In Western Nations
Scattered reports from world gold centers indicate Russia has sold about $200,000,000 worth of gold since the war ended. Much of it went through black markets where prices are best, with tracking difficult but sales now at significant volume. Western powers fear possible barter for goods and rising concern over Soviet use of foreign exchange.
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Garden City
Washington
Russia
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Chronicle-Telegram
Styria
Lamneck
Columbus
J. H. Lamneck
Rivieras
Oberlin Area
Oberlin
Cowling
Sedgeman
Gernard Cowling
South Main St
Rte
Goodlyyear Tire
Goodyear
Liles
Goodzyear
AVICE
Eastry
Bennett Cerf
James Thurber
Columbia
Howard Dietz
New York
Detroit
William Wood
Standard, Muir, Philips
Marshall Drug &To Res
Playhouse
Wagners’ Music & Appliance
Janiyy
Itrol
F C.A.C
Surface Combustion Corporation
Toledo
Columbus, Ohio
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