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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1949

Page

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Experts to Evaluate City Jobs for Salary Balance

Council passed an ordinance to hire experts to study all city positions to set a salary balance. The plan, pushed by Finance Chairman Kenneth Lord and supported by Police Captain C. E. Andress, seeks bids with an estimated study cost of $6000 as water maintenance head Walter Meyers seeks a $60 increase to $350 monthly.

Henry W. Ault Kenneth Lord Lord Council C. E. Andress Seward W. Black Walter A. Meyers

Ordinance Sets Back 20 Feet On Cleveland Street

The council gave first reading to a 20 foot setback rule on the south side of Cleveland Street from Abbe Road to East Bridge Street and 10 foot setbacks on East Bridge Street. No setbacks were proposed by Inspector Hart Dickason as a plan to future widen the thoroughfare. Discussion included a possible New York Central Railroad highway from Abbe Road to East Bridge Street. The matter was referred to committee.

Cleveland Street Abberoac East Bridge Street Hart Dickason James Scott &'Sanother Dickason H Stt. Joseph's Hospital Leram Hen Janosky West Avenue Ralph Lette Garm Br Council

Truman To Receive Another Degree Today

A historical note reports President Truman to be awarded another degree today in a ceremonial event. The event features remarks from university officials and marks another honorary or earned accolade for the president amid ongoing public duties.

Truman

Cleveland Weather Forecast Hazy With Rain Expected

Cleveland area forecast calls for cloudy skies with rain later, followed by colder temperatures. Highs near 34, overnight near 36, with winds shifting and unsettled conditions in the region.

Cleveland Rottheadern Ohio

Avis Mobile Service Arrives at 728 W Broad Adv

Local ad announces immediate guaranteed Avis mobile service by Dertz Ine Chrysler Plymouth at 728 West Broad Avenue offering on-site assistance for vehicles with prompt response and roadside option.

Dertz Ine Chrvysler-Pismouth Broad

Missouri River Deluges Across Five States

The Missouri River surged through five states in spring flood runs from Kansas City to the Mississippi. Weather and river authorities warned of more floods as topsoil carried from western ranges fed a rising surge. Rail lines were washed out and bottomlands flooded across North Dakota Nebraska Iowa Missouri and Kansas.

Sugar Lake Missouri Kansas City Mississippi Ralph Aldrich Federal River Reserver Lexington Grand River Omaha Iowa WL al Koeniz Siieken North Dakota Nebraska Kansas Missouri Pacific Burlington Atchison Winthrop Afo Rock Island St. Joseph Nebraska City

Ministers Sentenced in Sofia Spy Ring Case

In Sofia the four leading defendants among Protestant ministers were found guilty of espionage for a foreign spy ring and sentenced to life terms with fines and civil-rights revocation. The 75 ministers faced treason and related charges. several others received varying concurrent terms, fines, and suspended sentences.

Sofia Vassil Georgiev Yenko Nikolav Ivanov Nikola Mikranev Naumev Georgi Nicolava Cherov Mdaenis Lamori Marnev Kishkov Congregationa Georz Nicaims Vassev Bep Haraian Ivenov Foner Fravko Ivanov Angell Georgiev Dinev Pentecost Alexander Georgiev Zahariev Ravole

Lorain County Health District Holds Annual Meeting

Dr. John D. Porterfield attended the Lorain County General Health District annual dinner at South Amherst High School. The event drew 1160 people with a panel on sanitation garbage disposal trailer camps school health and the training center. County staff included Marion Fisher Lillie Steadman Russell Franklin and R P Fowler. Dr Porterfield spoke briefly and C K Swen of Eaton township was listed in the business section.

John D. Porterfield Ohio Department of Health Lorain County Genral Health District South Amherst High School Marion G. Fisher Lillie Mae Steadman R. N B. Russell Franklin R. P. Fowler County Health Department

Lorain Man Reports $300 Robbery After Drinkers Attack

Richard Hoff, 29, of 1744 East 28th Street Lorain, says he was robbed of 300 dollars yesterday by two intoxicated men he met at Chi Charas Cafe on East 28th Street. He rode to Vermilion with them, bought beer, then was struck with a beer bottle and robbed. Hoff was treated at St. Josephs Hospital for a scalp laceration.

Richard Hoff East 28Th Street Lorain Ierminon Chicharas Cafe Vermilion St. Joseph's Hospital

Sol Bloom Dies Veteran Foreign Affairs Leader

Rep Sol Bloom a longtime Democrats foreign policy chief dies at Bethesda Naval Hospital from a sudden heart attack just days before his 79th birthday. President Truman and many colleagues mourn his loss as Rayburn calls for adjournment in his honor. Continued on page 2.

Washington Truman Congress Sol Bloom House Bloom Vera New York Bethesda Naval Hospital Great House Committee On Foreign Affairs Mrr Rayburn Sam Rayburn Is Foreign Affairs Committee Sol Bicom

Sees Early Opening of Lake Shipping Season

President John T. Hutchinson of the Lease Carriers Association urged a special ice committee meeting with Coast Guard officers to address issues for a new shipping season order. He aims for the earliest possible opening of lake shipping due to the mild winter.

Cleveland John T. Hutchinson The Lease Carriers Association Coast Guard Hutchinson

Angry Women Demonstrate for Clean-Up in Gary

About 2,000 women jammed the Gary City Hall and nearby streets demanding vice and gambling cleanup after a fatal shooting at Marie Cheever High School. They blocked doors, fainted amid heat, and urged the city council to act with two resolutions targeting crime and slum conditions.

Gary Bulding Pest Hit Methodist Henry Schricker Ding E-Man Council Amberz Swartz Marie Cheever Nais Br Y Marco Wil

Judge Rounds The Communist Case Before Senate Interrogation

Federal Judge Simon H. Isind presided as questions targeted co conspirators and associates. The trial referenced Alger Hess and the proceedings touched on properties once owned by him. The complete text service lists Fred C. Routh at 315 4th Street with a daily and evening schedule.

Onvesteateoe Fred C. Routh 4Th Street

Improvements for storm sewer and paving discussed by council

Council reviewed plans for installation of a storm sewer and paving along Cleveland streets. Petitions were referred to committees for study and legislation. Service Director Rothe noted sewer work depends on a trunk sewer in the area. A resolution to pave 18th Street from Oberlin Road to West Avenue with minor property owner charges was continued. Drawing tonight at Heights Drive Inn.

Cleveland Radom Courci Asc Asc Rete D_ W Rothe Oberlin Road West Avenue

Eight Nations Agree On Arms Use Draft

Washington reports that eight nations in the North Atlantic pact have a draft treaty allowing armed force to repel aggression. Draft terms include collective action, regional scope north of the Tropic of Cancer, and a 19 year initial term with renewal if conditions warrant.

Washington Canada Britain France Belgium Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Stndy Europe North America

Want Ads Invite Readers to Sell Used Items

A Chronicle-Telegram notice urges readers to place Want Ads for used golf clubs garden tools baby buggies and similar items. It promises quick inexpensive selling and provides telephone numbers 44-121 and 44-131 for placing ads.

Chronicle-Telegram

Dry Cleaning Prices Reduced Ad at Kerns Service

DRY Cleaning prices reduced at Kerns 127 Cleveland Street. Phone 2714. Cash and Carry $1.10 pick up delivery $1.25. All garments properly cleaned. The notice appears in the newspaper classified ads.

Kerns Cleveland Street

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