Tractor Trailer Crash Ties Up Route 10 at La Porte
Slippery roads blamed for a morning crash when a Michigan Produce Haulers tractor trailer failed to turn at Route 10 and Route 7 in La Porte. The rig skid across Grafton road and rolled over near a small east side store. No injuries. truck loaded with canned baby food. Driver William G. Ryder of Fremont, Michigan, said the intersection was dew covered.
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Cleveland
LaPorte
Grafton Road
Michigan Produce Haulers
Fremont
Michigan
William G. Ryder
Oberlin College Adopts Emergency Heat Measures
The Oberlin College Prudential Committee has ordered immediate coal crisis measures. Thermostats capped at 70F, heating time reduced by one hour daily, and non dormitory buildings set to night temperature after 4:30 pm on weekdays, noon Saturdays, and all day Sunday and holidays. Minimize hot water use. cooperation urged. Lectures announced by George B. Harrison on Hamlet and Dr. Dave Dunham on the Art of Ancient Sudan. Assembly speaker Dr. Douglas V. Steere scheduled. Local events include a bazaar by Martha Chapter No. 33 O. F. S. and Vine Rebekah Lodge activities. Edith Morgan plans travel March.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College Prudential Committee
George B. Harrison
University of Michigan
Hamlet
Allen Art Building
Oberlin College
Dave Dunham
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston
Wil
Sudan
Alien Art Building
Dunham
Oberlin Society
Steere
Douglas V. Steere
Haverford College
Finney Chapel
Cole’s T Garage
South Main Street
Vine Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Blanche van Ausdale
LOOF
Odd Fellows
Edith Morgan
Mazza Pontiac Sales
Cleveland
New York
Rome
Mary
England
Gertrude Bryant
M.C.A
Elyria
Connally backs full ECA funding amid spending debates
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Tom Connally supports the administration requests a full 2.95 billion dollar authorization for the European Recovery Program while reserving room for future spending cuts. He notes senators may seek reductions when Marshall Plan appropriations pass later this year. The hearing will question ECA chief Paul Hoffman on dollar gap with Britain and related textile and oil shipments. House moves Alaska Hawaii statehood and creates a national science foundation with FBI clearance for foreign workers. Senate already passed the foundation bill.
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Washington
Tom Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Texas Democrat
Congress
Connally
Paul G. Hoffman
Henry Cabot Lodge
Mass
N Lodge
ECA
Britain
Lawrence
Lodge
House
Alaska
Hawaii
National Science Foundation
FBI
Foundation
Senate
Service Restored After Cleveland Power Line Break
Service to 58,000 municipal light plant customers was restored at noon after a short circuit in an 11,000 volt line. The outage began at 7:17 a m, crippling downtown lights and elevator service. Three of 22 substations returned to service before 10 a m and officials expect full operation by noon. The fault occurred in a main cable between the plant’s two main buildings.
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Sesveland
Emil Crown
Crown
Gas curtailment taps Akron and Canton plants
Continues from page. Timken Boller Bearing Co. warns furloughs for about 1000 workers in its Canton plant if the gas curtailment order remains. The firm also makes coal stocks available in half ton lots to employees. Cincinnati area plans to seize coal shipments fail as haulers evade the blockade. At least 15 Jefferson and Harrison county coal mine operators sign new United Mine Workers contracts to resume full production, while details are not disclosed. National Tube Co. names James I Dailey as purchasing agent, succeeding G. Glenn Goetz who retires after nine years.
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Town
Akron
Timken Boller Bearing Co
Canton
Timken
Ohio
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Coal & Coke Merchants’ Association
National Tube
Pittsburgh
James I. Dailey
National Tube Co
John 5. Goble
Dailey
Stex Renville
G. Glenn Goe
WEOL President Testifies in Lorain Distribution Case
Roy Ammel, head of WEOL, testified as the first government witness about space offers and program printing limits. He admitted the station occasionally rejected advertising, while the government presented 55 exhibits showing interstate commerce through contracts with out-of-state advertisers and news or entertainment agencies. Ten witnesses testified WEOL broadcasts reached neighboring Michigan and Pennsylvania, with Fulton accepting that WEOL programs were heard outside Ohio.
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Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting Co
WEOL
Lorain
Elyria Chronicle-Telegram
Roy Ammel
Journal
Elyria
Fulton
Ammel
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Russia accuses Finland of violating peace treaties over criminals
London report states Russia charges Finland with evading return of about 300 alleged war criminals, violating both a peace treaty and a Finland Russia friendship pact. Juho Paasikivi sworn in as president pledging to keep Finland free and maintain good Soviet relations amid Moscow note detailing Finland’s response and arrests.
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London
Russia
Finland
Finjland
Radio
Moscow
Juho K. Paasikivi
Paasikivi
Soviet Union
10 Rescued After Bomber Is Forced Down In Atlantic
The U S Navy reports the rescue of all 10 aboard a PBM patrol bomber that went down in the Atlantic during Operation Portrex. Destroyer Palou recovered the crew about 500 miles north of the Dominican Republic as the two engines failed one after another. Pan American flight Hornet spotted the crash and circling for 1 hour 20 minutes while signaling SOS.
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W. H. Westray
St. Louis
Pan-America
John Steers
Amityville
Steers
New York
San Juan
Palau
Contempt Case Ties To Taft-Hartley Law And Ballot Appeal
The president said the Taft Hartley act requires procedures in emergencies and the government has followed the law. Justice Department lawyers may propose a fine amount if Judge Keech rules against the UMW, with no guess on size. In earlier suits, $2,120,000 was levied. The court heard arguments on L L Marshall’s appeal to appear on the Republican May ballot after petitions were challenged.
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Justice Department
UMW
Reech
Union
J. Alan Goldsborough
Lewis
Keech
Welly K. Hopkins
H. Graham Morison
Hopkins
Retired railroad man Dennison cherishes career and service
In a long career Dennison served as a local Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen delegate to national conventions, led the engineers and trainmen strike committee in 1946, and rode the first freight train out of Elyria to Youngstown. He remained active in politics opposing the Lorain East Liverpool belt conveyor and plans light duties in retirement while staying involved with the American Legion and Masonic Lodge.
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the Brotherhood
Canada
Elyria
Youngstown
Dennison
Death Records Chronicle Local Passings In Elyria And Amherst
Ada Hartley of Lorain dies at 59 after a sudden morning illness at home. Surviving are husband George deceased 1942 and two daughters plus a son and siblings. Funeral at Reichlin Cooley with Rev. Cun diff officiating. burial at Edgehat Memorial Park. Charles Nickel, 69, of South Amherst dies after a yearlong illness. Former councilman, quarries worker, fireman, Maccabees and Eagles member. Surviving wife Martha, daughter, son, two grandchildren, siblings. Funeral from Emerich to 2 PM Saturday. interment Evergreen. Leroy Williamson, 55, Elyrian by birth, dies in Michigan after long illness. survived by wife Minnie, three daughters, mother, sister, and other relatives. Funeral services held in Michigan.
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Ada Bartley
Ada Hartley
33Rd Street
Lorain
Hartley
Elyria
Christian Temple
George
Frank Przybylowicz
Eugene Sosinski
Eugene Hartley
M. N. Sly
Leonard Haglund
Charles
George Carrick
Eugene
19Th Street
Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home
Wood B. Cundiff
Pedgehat Memorial Park Cemetery
Eagles Lodge
St. Peter's
J. H.J. Bollen
St. Peter's Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Michigan
Leroy Williamson
Dearborn Veterans‘ Hospital
Mintie
R. Baker
B. Palmer
Nancarrow
Holly, Mich
Williamson
Harry la Bar
Ohioan Convicted On Second Degree Murder Charge
Bryan Vernon O Bigger, 35, of Edgerton, was convicted of second degree murder for the shotgun shooting of his wife Helen, 34, in their home on January 2. An eight man by four woman jury deliberated nearly four hours. He showed no emotion as the verdict was read and was remanded to custody until sentence, expected in two or three days.
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Bryan
Vernon O. Bigger
Edgerton
Helen
Bigger
Cleveland Holdup Suspect Caught
MIAMI Fla John Wesley Hux 25 year old suspect in a 35000 Cleveland bank holdup was captured last night as he drove along a Miami street. Hux the last of three men wanted by the FBI surrendered without a fight when detectives cut his automobile into a curb. A loaded .32 pistol was found but he made no attempt to use it. The FBI circular said he had 25000 in loot but detectives found only 2570. He told agents he shared 22000 with others but lost most gambling drinking and at the races in Florida and New Orleans. He fled Cleveland January 12 after the robbery and traveled via Philadelphia Pittsburgh down the eastern seaboard to Florida. He reported losses at Mardi Gras in New Orleans and left with 50 in cash and 1443 in a hotel room.
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Miami
Fla
John Wesley Hux
Cleveland
Hux
FBI
Superior Savings and Loan Co
C. M. Johnson
John Resick
Florida
New Orleans
W. W. Burke
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Will Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary in Avon
Daniel Fitch and Elizabeth Falkner were wed March 5 1890 in Avon. Now living with son in Westlake the couple mark their 60th anniversary with family at 503 Broad Street Avon. A snowstorm delayed events as a car struck a stalled trailer truck on Route 10 two miles west of Route 176 causing minor damage.
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Sheffield
Daniel Fitch
Axon
Camilla Townsend Op
Margaret Day
Fitch
Avon
Harry Oakthem
Royal Fitch
Motor Express Company
Chicago
Elizabeth Falkner
Mr. Fitch
Shawville
Sterling Simonds
Westlake
Cleveland
Fayette Simonds
Scott Fitch
Lakewood
Leslie, Royal
Cyrus
Erwin
Elyria
Louise Townsend
W E Hines Honored For Lorain County Fair Service
Wellington native Willis E. Hines received a twenty five year pin for service to the Lorain County Fair at a recent officials and directors meeting. Hines has over thirty years in fair work, serving as stock buyer hay buyer and officer before becoming president in 1933. He heads the cattle department and remains a director.
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Wellington
Willis E. Hines
Lorain County Fair
Fred N. Pitts
Hines
Wellington Fair
Lorain County
Theodore Camp
C. L. Hill
William Youngeberg
E. B. Jameyson
W. E. Hines
E. K. Litchfield
J. C. Rapking
C. J. Hummel
N. B. Everson
C. L Hummel
L. B. Vincent
George Rolfe
C. G. Battles
Richard Barbe
F. E. Shiver
Hill
F. N. Pitts
Rabbit
McMahon Proposal On UN Session Sparks Preliminary Talks
McMahon's plan for a special UN General Assembly session in Moscow has been informally reviewed by top UN officials. No decision has been announced and no rejection shown, as Secretary-General Trygve Lie holds talks with Security Council members including Russia. The Kremlin boycott, triggered by Jacob A Malik's walkout over Chinese Nationalists, has largely paralyzed the body.
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McMahon
Malik
Russia
What Made Hitler Tick Scientist Wonders
Douwe Stuurman, assistant professor at Santa Barbara College, UC, studies Nazi minds. His wartime unit found Nazi records in an Austrian salt mine. He plans major work at the Library of Congress and may travel to Germany to examine Dietrich Eckart manuscripts for insights into Hitler's influence.
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Hitler
Santa Barbara
Calif
Douwe Stuurman
Santa Barbara College
University of California
Stuurman
Library of Congress
Washington
Germany
Dietrich Eckart
Campbell Woman Dies From Grade Crossing Crash Injuries
Mrs Betty K Campbell aged 26 died at Mercy Hospital here from injuries suffered in a grade crossing accident near Sycamore last Saturday.
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Betty K. Campbell
Mercy Hospital
Sycamore
Gasoline Price Cut Set for Ohio Stations Tomorrow
Rasc ine gasoline at Standard Oil stations in Ohio will drop a half cent per gallon effective tomorrow. Sohio Vice President A. A. Stambaugh announced the change.
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Cleveland
Standard Oil Station
Ohio
Sohio
A. A. Stambaugh
Divorce Granted in Lorain Court for Earle Rice
At the Court House Earle Rice of Lorain was granted a divorce from Ruby by Judge Guy B Indley on grounds of cruelty. Ruby was restored to her former name Ruby Backus.
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Earle Rice
Lorain
Ruby
Guy B
Thomson
Elsie Mauck
Michael
Guy B. Firdley
Kifee
Ruth McDaniels
Rush Street
Guy B. Findley
Wilda Hudson
Wilbur
Return Of Doves Brightens Elyria Home
Earl Wurst of 350 Fourth Street welcomed six Mourning doves back from the South yesterday. He believes they are the same birds that spent much of last summer at his home. He has fed birds there for several years.
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Earl Wurst
Fourth Street
Rural Health Conference Attendance by Mrs Elmer Pullmer
Mrs Elmer Pullmer a member of the State Rural Health Council attended the state rural health conference in Columbus. Dr H G Geyer spoke on brucellosis and Dr A R Mangus led a mental health discussion. Reports on public health by Charles S Nelson and on legislation by Dr J D Porterfield followed with plans for eight district meetings including Lorain county’s October session in Ashland.
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Elmer Pullmer
Grafston Road
State Rural Health Council
Columbus
H. G. Geyer
A. R. Mangus
Department of
Rural Economics and Sociology
Ohio State University
Ohio Committee On Public Health
Charles S. Nelson
Ohio State Medical Association
de. J. D. Porterfield
State Department of Health
Health Council
Lorain County
Ashland
Pullmer
Cuyahoga
Huron
Erie
Lorain
Owner of Local Restaurant Dies
Ted S. Stewart, president of Molded Rubber Parts Co. in Cleveland, dies at home of his mother in law in Rogers after five weeks ill. Services at Warrick Funeral Home in Columbiana Friday at 2 30 pm. He owned the Clevelander restaurant in Elyria over a year, closed since his illness. He leaves a wife Loretta Frankenburg, two sons Duaine and Claude, a daughter Elizabeth, seven grandchildren and two sisters.
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Warrick
Columbiana
Ted S. Stewart
Molded Rubber Parts Co
Cleveland
Stewart
Wolfe Rd
Bay Village
Rogers
Loretta Frankenburg
Duaine
Claude
California
Elizabeth
Rochester
N. Y
Stuart
Ely-ria
Sawyer Rests Well After Operation
Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer is reported in fairly good condition at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after gall bladder surgery. He flew in from Washington and was admitted late yesterday. he is not in serious condition. He rested well after a good night, and officials noted his 63 years with prior gall bladder attacks but continued desk work.
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Sawyer
Cincinnati
Secretary of Commerce
Charles Sawyer
Christ Hospital
Washington
Commerce Secretary
Traffic violator Pankey fined in Mayor's court
James R Pankey of 1320 West Avenue was fined 10 dollars plus costs after crossing Broadland Court Street against a signal while driving with a temporary permit. He posted bond to reappear and his car was impounded until a licensed driver retrieved it. A second incident involved Sam Arbaugh of 348 East Bridge Street whose car was rear ended by Gerald Rubin of 433 Poplar Street on Second Street due to slippery pavement.
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Oakman
Sheriff's Deputies
James R. Pankey
Weat Avenue
Henry Rulf
Pankey
Broadland Court Street
Sam Arbaugh
East Bridge Street
Gerald Rubin
Poplar, Street
Second Street
Rubin
Papers Served On John L. Lewis In Ohio Suit
Defiance county sheriff served UMW president John L. Lewis with court papers on a Baltimore & Ohio train as part of a $1.5 million suit filed by Sunnyhill Coal Co. The notice requires an answer filed in Franklin County Court by April 1, with no personal appearance required. Lewis had been served previously in January on another suit.
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Defiance, O
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Defiance County
Don Kehnast
Lewis
Kehnast
Garrett
Deeputy
Ohio
Kehanast
van Wert
Roy F. Shafer
UMW
Ohio Coal
Columbus
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Sunnyhill Coal Co
Attendee News Update From Hidden Ledger
A terse report notes an attendee list detours and minor delays at an event. Officials are identifying absent participants and correcting scheduling gaps. Local organizers urge patience as the timeline stabilizes.
Markets Cleveland Livestock Receipts and price ranges detailed
Receipts total about 350 with market steady to up in several categories. Heifers, cows, bulls and calves show varied price bands from choice to common plus specific regional and market terms for hogs and sheep. Poultry and produce sections reflect fluctuating wholesale values and grading notes.
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Cortlands
Siaymang
U.S
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Sudro-Curtis
Reichlin
Atlantic
Marshall
Csolumbus
Ohio Supreme Court
L. L. Marshall
Charles Sweeney
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Dover
CIO United Steel Workers Union
Greer Steel Co
Con
Mal|colm Thomson
Henry Williamson
Raymond Hutton
R. D. 1. Gratton
Berea Hospital
D. A. Cook
Donald H. VanArsdale
Grafton
Arthur H. Moulder
Fields Corners
Ava B. Burgess
Broadstreet
Lloyd
Columbia Station
District Court of Appeals
Common Pleas
E. A. Cook
Beaumont Birch Company
Cook
Sateen
Sulrienm AA
Govt
Vinta
Elyria City Motors
West Ave
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