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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1947

Page

8

Large Nazi Underground Movement Smashed in Austria

Austria reports a major Nazi underground network was smashed with 57 leaders detained including a former U S general. American troops aided Austrian police in rounding up the gang as officials said the group conducted large scale black market operations and sought to contact many other Nazis. Raffelsberger, once a general, allegedly led the network while living under an assumed name.

Svuenna—Price Austrian Interior Ministry Atriend U. S Americaty Austria Bormer Walter Raffelsberger Raffelsberger + wv

Girl Injured When Auto Hits Parked Car

Four teenagers hid in a car that struck a parked vehicle at 608 Cleveland Street. Mark Klenz, 16, suffered a cerebral concussion and forehead abrasion. The collision occurred as Frank Yarsa Jr drove west toward a building, with Howard Saddler and Lois Reynolds as passengers. Klenz was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Mark Klenz Woodland Avenue Cleveland Street Alvin Davis Bath Street Miss Klenz Frank Yarsa, Jr Turner Street Howard Saddler Middle Avenue Lois Reynolds High Street Alsa Yarsa Elyria Memorial Hospital Page Welsh West Avenue Ford E. Myers Bell Avenue Chestnut Robert Workman Berea

Making Steady Progress In Red Cross Drive

The Elyria Red Cross drive for a $15 000 goal shows steady progress at the first luncheon. Treasurer Mrs. Marlo McNally reports $2 530 on hand after the first week with contributions from townships industries the Men’s Division chain stores clubs and organizations and the Women’s Division plus office receipts. President George Calvert notes this year’s total far exceeds last year’s same point when only $1 460 had been raised.

American Red Cross Elyria Red Cross YMCA Marlo McNally Clibs George Calvert

Elyrian Suffers Head Fracture In Car Crash

Harold Kemp, 26, of 419 2 Earl Court, slated to Reno at Kuthyran Hospital for a week or 10 days after an automobile accident in Cleveland. The report notes a head injury but no serious danger. James White, 2d, of Rocky River, also injured with a facial fracture. Both are Western Reserve University students.

Harold Kemp Earl Court Kuthyran Hospital Cleveland Alva R. Kemp James White Rocky River Western Reserve University

The Weather Report From The United Press

Weather summary notes partly cloudy conditions with possible shower chances. Forecast includes mixed cloud cover and moderate temperatures across the region, with light winds and no major storms expected soon.

Plans To Make Up Days At Clearview And Vincent Schools

School board and County Superintendent C A Gibbons announced plans to reopen Clearview and Vincent schools after student mass resignation. Four days must be made up to meet the 80 day minimum for state funds. One day will be added via a Saturday session, another by shortening Easter vacation, and two more by extending the year to May 30 with a Memorial Day holiday credit. Classes resume Thursday April 3 with teachers back at work.

Clearview Vincent C. A. Gibbons T. C. Simpson Gibbons Ohis School Foundation Selesion Gibbens Cleamien

Royal Navy Lieutenant Dismissed For Dining With Enlisted Men

Lieut. John Thomas Wardle of the Royal Navy was dismissed from his ship, penalized three months seniority, and severely reprimanded by a court martial for dining with five enlisted men on Christmas Day aboard the motor minesweeper at Rosyth Scotland. Wardle argued only six were aboard and separate messes were impractical.

Rosyth Scotland John ‘Thomas Wardle Royal Navy Wardle

Rush Under Way at Local IRS Office This Saturday

The internal revenue office at 219 Court Street extended Saturday hours amid a rush to file W2 forms and lax returns. Deputy collector Jaf internal revenue, B. E. Rimbach, said two full days were needed today and that the office will be open next Saturday as the last day for February filings. Extra staff were added to handle expected inquiries while stamps and promotions for Owl Stamp Bucks attract buyers.

Internal Revenue Court Rimbach Jaf Internal Revenue Idey Pom

Truman to Seek Quick Greek Aid and Arms

The White House said President Truman will ask Congress on Monday to speed aid to Greece. He plans a $200 million loan plus arms and ammunition for the Greek Army, and seeks $350 million in foreign relief including $50 million for Greece.

Washington White House Trueman Charles G. Ross Greece Rogs Knowlis Ross Congress Trusman Truman U.S Moscow Cony

Failure to Establish the Four Freedoms Sparks Critique

Assistant Secretary of State Louis Braden blasted fascist and communist ideologies in a New York Herald Tribune forum, saying efforts to establish the four freedoms have failed and liberty is shrinking amid fear. He warned democracy faces ongoing threats from totalitarianism and urged no compromise between right and wrong.

New York Louisle Braden Braden New York Herald Tribune High School Forum

Move To Force Lewis Into Line Quickly

Washington government officials announced they would not seek a new soft coal contract before March 31 unless Lewis cancels his strike threat. Attorney General Clark sought immediate Supreme Court action to compel Lewis, with hearings set for Monday and a five day window to withdraw the strike or face penalties and a permanent injunction.

Washington Peturin L Lewis Supreme Cort i _Secretary of Interior J. A. Krug Untit Lewis Krug Supreme Court Congrees Congress Attourney Tom C. Clark Clark High Court Federal District Court

Former Troopship Ericsson Fire Strikes New York Harbor

Maritime officials seized papers of the motor ship John Ericsson in a probe of a 3.5 million fire that swept the former troopship yesterday at her North River pier. Repair will take months, the vessel had been set to sail for Southampton and Le Havre with passengers. Firemen cited a possible short circuit in the gang as the cause. Two firemen and several crew members were injured, with minor hospitalizations and debris injuries reported.

New York White Crow Hoke

Private Sources In America May Aid Japan

American private sources may provide aid to Japan to help develop its peacetime economy. Ambassador George Aicheson Jr. returned from Washington and stated readiness to offer practical and mutually beneficial assistance. Japanese business circles see the remark as a signal and rumors grow of reconstructive loans from U S private sectors.

Infare Japan U. S George Aicheson Aicheson Tokyo Washington Atcheson United States

Y M C A To Hold Annual Meeting On April 14

Elyria YMCA auxiliary members will gather April 14 for an annual meeting with a guided tour of the building led by Harlie G. Stevick. A business session will include elections for eight positions and a report on the year’s activities.

Y.M. C.A Elyria Yalc.a Harlie G. Stevick Avereury Tustney G. Russel Haregate Willian Camber Robert $. Wits Charles Husted Howard Stanford Earl ‘Lautensehleger

Peanut Lodges In Boy's Windpipe

A 14 month old Mario boy, Robert Wilson, was reported in fair condition at University Hospital Columbus after a peanut lodged in his windpipe. He was transported four miles from Marion to Columbus by a state patrolman following the choking incident.

Columbus Mario University Hospital Robert Wilson Mes Wilson Marion High ‘Patrol Ingo Ko Taylor

Palestine Issue Tossed Back To London

United Nations moved discussions on Palestine back to Britain after the United States signaled reluctance to back a special UN committee without clearer British intent. Secretary General Trygve Lie floated a 10 member panel to craft recommendations for the October General Assembly, but backed away as Washington hesitated. Britain was urged to take the next step while Washington weighs the best procedure amid the Arab Jewish dispute.

Lake United Nations London United States Great Britain Palestine Britain Great Adlain Geneva Trygve Lie General Assembly Lie America

Roosevelt relays meeting with Marshall during flight mission

A telephone call to Walter and Rose Roosevelt of Sugar Ridge reports Lt. T. S. Roosevelt, a navigator at Westover Field, met Secretary of State George C. Marshall en route to Moscow. The Azores stop on return included wounded servicemen and a letter from Mrs. Marshall to the Secretary. Detective units also report a robbery at Public Loan Corp. and a suspect fled with 1300 dollars.

Elyrian George C. Marshall Moscyw Walter Rooosevelt Sugar Ridge Road Roine Azores Roosevelt Marshall United States Lorain

United States seeks 40 year four power pact on Germany

Secretary of State George C. Marshall outlined aims for a four power agreement to demilitarize Germany and revive its industry. He said completing the pact would show continued US responsibility in Europe and ease talks on Austria and Germany as he prepared to fly to Moscow for the Big Four talks. Marshall noted the proposal, first raised by Byrnes last summer, remains a priority.

Herlin George C. Marshall United States Gertiafiyi Marshall Germany Javen J. Byrnes Avith Big Four Moscow Napres Marshall Council of Foreign Adinisters Europe Austria Byrnes

Bevin Calls For Sound Peace In Moscow Visit

Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin arrived in Moscow for the Big Four talks and urged a sound peace to secure the world. He was met by Andrej Vishinsky with minimal ceremony as Molotov was absent. The visit coincides with planned openings and other high level arrivals as tensions rise after limited Soviet receptions.

Moscow Ernest Bevin Russia Josef Cyranklewilcz Asuncion Paraguay Bevin Rogelio Benitez Morinigo Beniez

U S And Britain Protest To Yugoslavia

Washington says the United States and Britain protested to Yugoslavia over a Yugoslav prize court decision to seize nine Italian ships as war booty. The protest, handed February 14, argued the act violated the Italian armistice and Italy’s status as a co belligerent with the Allies. One ship, the Rex, was a 51,000 ton liner. seven ships were beached or wrecked along the Adriatic coast near Venice Giulia. two more were beached in Yugoslav territory.

Washington United States Mars Ishall Tito Britain State Department U.S Ialy Rex U. S Isirian Venetaia Giulia

167 Known Dead In Religious Riots In Punjab

An official report states 167 people have died in Punjab violence spanning Multan Amritsar and Rawalpindi. Rawalpindi alone saw 50 deaths and 200 injured as mobs of Muslims Sikhs and Hindus clashed in Lahore.

Punjab Rawalpindi Frontier Multan Amritasan Ofti Ttacts Lahore Tate Middle Ave Adv

Sixty One Seniors Take General Scholarship Test

Sixty one Lorain County seniors gathered in Elyria High School to take the general scholarship test in English history mathematics science and reading. Tests are graded by the State Department of Education and top seniors may win Ohio college scholarships. Continued on page 3.

Lorain County Elyria Bate Department of Education State Department of Education Ohio Lorain

First Autogiro Mail Delivery in Philadelphia

The first autogiro mail run from the airport to Philadelphia Market Street Post Office is credited to Louis Levy. Levy landed on the roof in 1935 with mail just picked up, marking an early aviation mail milestone in the city.

Philadelphia Uiugiro Louis’ Levy Market Strei ile-Telegram Irda

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