Johnson To Be Defense Secretary
President Truman selected Lyndon Johnson to become the next defense secretary after conferring with James Forrestal, who will resign. Forrestal says he seeks a rest, while Johnson vows a stronger defense posture as Congress prepares to consider 1947 unification proposals.
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Johnson
Defense
Washington
Louis A. Joneson
Naion
America
White House
Truman
Westerday
James Forrestal
West Virgi
Forrestal
House
Ala
Senate
Kest Forrestal
Congress
Acheve
Car Nun
Louis A. Johnson
West Virginia
Treasury
Joan Snyder
William McC. Martin, Jr
Commerce
Charlies Sawyer
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitmey
Two More Guilty Pleas Entered In Local Court
Five of the indicted men appeared before Judge D A Cooke as two more pleas of guilty were entered today. Roy Cariell pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons and probation was requested. Kenneth Fogle and James H L Wilson also faced pleas and outcomes varied with probation referrals and deferred sentences. Russell Royster changed to guilty. James Stafford’s case involved a stabbing allegation with misunderstandings noted. The judge postponed final decisions pending federal FBI input and future trial scheduling.
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Menis
Common Forces
D. A. Ca Oxie
Roy Cariell
Sheriffs
Tedey
Cneree
Wes
Coozx
Gecod
Russell Royster
Yesterdas
Cook
Kenneth Fred Fogle
Guintv Vesterday
James HL Wilson
Quartown
South Amherst
Stion
Kentucky
James Stafford
Guiot
Paul Ahkus
Ttes
Stafford
Conk
Cleveland Weather Forecast for Northern Ohio
Weather forecast for northern Ohio. Fair this afternoon. Winds calm. Tonight low around 34. Saturday high near 53.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Norway to discuss Atlantic Pact with Western powers
Oslo reports Norway will join discussions in Washington with the United States and partners Canada Britain France Belgium Luxembourg on a proposed Atlantic security pact. Parliament approved the move by a large majority, while communist members objected. Norway rejected Russia’s non aggression proposal and said it would participate in a mutually binding pact based on solidarity and collective security.
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Norway
Oslo
Russia
Washington
United States
Canada
Briain
France
Belgium
Botland
Luxembourg
Nemvetian
Norwer
Italy
Iceland
Portugal
Britain
Netherlands
Willheim Morzgenstierne
Noruegy
Taxelpart
Morgensteirme
Scandinavia
Agai
Lt Louis Tucker Laid To Rest At Arlington
The obituary notes Lt Louis Tucker was laid to rest at Arlington. Mr and Mrs JOS on Breneston avenue are mentioned among mourners. The burial occurred at 2 o clock. Details are garbled but indicate family connections and service status of Tucker’s wife and son.
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Louis Tucker
Arlington
Jos
Breneston Avenue
Im Weshwaczion
Ta Ferahr
David Margos
James Bassett Joac
Westiane
Ins
Liewtene
Je Tucker
Students Return To Digging Graves
A group of students resumed grave digging duties at a cemetery, with about 90 graves opened as part of a two to three week job. The effort involved 24 percent of the men in priesthood service, while secular workers averaged 424 days’ workload.
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New York
France
Hy Mena
CIO
Speilman
Warn Of Possible Floods In Southern Nevada
Army engineers warn of potential floods in southern Nevada as meltwater rises. Officials expect higher water levels downriver and possible evacuations, with Missouri River tributaries already flooding 154000 acres and river levels near levees threatening nearby towns.
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Nevada
Posern
Vallers
Zeeds
Ft. Leavenworth
Missouri
Xionda
Great Lakes
Wisconsin
Open Bids For Water Lines
County commissioners opened bids for water line construction including 12-inch mains and smaller lines. Dr. R J Fortner, chair, reported on the project details. Three masked bandits robbed the Blue Front cafe in Zanesville, fleeing with about 500 dollars. Visit the Bowl G Dromes Lounge Bar advertising.
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R. J Fortner
Commissioners Board
Zanesville
Denmark May Follow Norway In Pact Talks
Western European nations near joining North Atlantic Pact negotiations as Denmark moves toward participation. Denmark’s foreign relations committee approved joining, with invitation expected once received. Norway also to join talks led by Morgenstierne, expanding treaty boundaries and fueling East West tensions amid Soviet opposition.
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Denmark
Norway
Washington
Copenhagen
Perliamentary Foreign’ Relations Committee
Pipeline Explodes North of Vernon Indiana
North Vernon Indiana a natural gas pipeline exploded bursting into flames. Police reported the Big Inc and other lines run side by side across Southern Indiana. This was the fourth pipeline explosion in Indiana within a year with earlier blasts near Petersburg Seymour and Batesville. A barn and several outbuildings were destroyed.
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North Vernon
Tnd
Liaisan
Fere Mear
Texas Eastern ‘Transmission Corp
Big Inc
Thawte
Indiana
Petersburg
Philip Struthers Named Speaker For Contest
Philip Struthers, a junior from 2754 Washington Avenue, was named the Lake Erie High School League speech contest speaker. Seniors Robert Strom of 129 Princeton Avenue and Mary Louise Lightfoot of 313 East River Street were named alternates. The first contest, judged by an advanced group from Western Reserve University, is near Cleveland with six minute talks on a National Health Program. The second contest is before the Elyria Lions on March 21 and the third at Shaker Heights on April 8.
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Tode
Alice Stofer
Philip Strut
J. C. Struthers
Washington Avenue
Robert Strom
E J. Strom
Princeton Avenue
Mary Louise Lightfoot
F_ D_ Parsch
East River Street
Elyria Lions
Shaker Heights
Dr Whyte to Lead Union Services Here at First Methodist
Dr Robert B Whyte of Old Stone Church will open the Sun Evening Union Lent Service series at eight p m in the First Methodist Church Dean Chester Emerson of Trinit Cathedral will speak at that time instead of this week Whyte born in Canada studied at Toronto and Emmanuel Theological College He has degrees DB from Temple LL D from Washington College and is author of The Sins That Crucified Him and Personalities in the Psalms Local ministers Fred Urich and James Siward assist The quartet from First Congregational Mrs George Tulk Burns Crew and Beverly Hunziker lead singing with Mrs Carlton Laurie guiding organ music
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Robert B. Whyte
Old Sterne Church
First Methodist Church
Dr. Whyte
Chester B. Emerson
Trinit Cathedral
Episcopal
Whyte
University of Toronto
Emmanuel Theological College
Knox Presbyterian Church of
Ottawa
First Presbyterian Church of
Philadelphia
Old Stone Church
Temple University
Tusculum College
Washington College
Elyria
Elvira
Minieres Ofines
Fred Urich
Lake Avenue
James Siward
George Tulk
Robert Burns
Beverly Hunziker
Oberin
Giles Ray
T. Tertius Noble
Carlton Laurie
Secretary Of Rotary International Speaks At District Meeting Here
Secretary of Rotary International Lovejoy delivered an inspirational talk to about 200 attendees at the Elyria Elks ballroom during a district gathering. Marion Crowder welcomed guests, Elyria High School choir and ensemble performed, and Burton Ohlemacher introduced Lovjoy who shared humorous stories and Rotary insights. Tonight and tomorrow feature Music For You by Jimmy Alu at the Supper Club.
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Rotary International
Ient
Elvrra Rotary Club
PA Up Lovejoy
Rotary
Elyria
Elyria High
Jimmy Alu
Abe
Philp Joca
Rota
Vote 8 To 5 For Labor Bill
Washington observers report an 8 to 5 party line vote approving President Truman's labor bill with no amendments. Senator Robert A Taft protested the committee's handling as high handed saying no amendments were allowed in the committee.
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Washington
Truman
Robert A. Taft
R. O
Senate
Lorain County Appropriations Near Two Million Dollar Level
Lorain County commissioners adopted the 1949 appropriations totaling 1,985,478.81, the largest in county history. General fund tops 1,029,271.30 with notable hikes in child welfare, elections savings from voting machines, and road, bridge, and maintenance investments.
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Lorain County
General Fund
Board of Elections
Pleasant View Sanatorium
Child Welfare Board
Auditors
Coroner's Office
Corsters Office
Sheriffs Department
Court House
North Ridge Reed
Deiss Hill-Eiviia Avenue
Jury wheel draws 16 names for state highway case in Elyria
Sixteen names were drawn today to form a jury for a State Highway Department appropriation case regarding a Lake Road easement. Defendants include Arthur G. Hinz and others. Names listed include Arieen Denger of Grafton and several residents from Elyria, Lorain, La Grange, and surrounding areas.
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Pire
James
Highway Department
Lake Road
Arthur G. Hinz
Arieen Denger
Grafton
Gladys Caswell
Lake Avenue
Elyne
Eve Savers
Margaret Ruffner
Earl Court
Elyria
Lucille Rogers
R. D. J. Elyria
Blanche Eyman
Erie Avenue
Lorain
Two Convicts Halted By Shots At Utah Prison Break
A breakout from the Utah state penitentiary ended when guards fired on two escapees. Eliseo J. Mares, 22, awaiting a death sentence appeal for a slain businessman, was shot at the wall but survived. William G. Midget, serving burglary and assault discipline, was stopped after leaping fences with help, and stopped at a barbed wire fence outside the yard.
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Salt Lake
Dry Cleaning Prices Reduced at Kerns on Cleveland Street
DRY Cleaning prices cut at Kerns 127 Cleveland Street call 2714 Cash and Carry service 1.10 per garment pickup delivery 1.25 per garment Garments properly cleaned Ady.
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Kerns
Cleveland Street
Ady
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Cate
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Broad Adv
United Press
Opered
Aids Todas
Vincent and Griswold
Philip Struthers
Maz Lotwie
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