O Dwyer Apologizes For Remark About Costello
Former New York Mayor William O Dwyer told the Senate Crime Investigating Committee that Frank Costello was a dominant influence in Tammany Hall. He apologized for calling the probe a witch hunt and cited the Aurelio case as evidence of Costello s sway in 1943.
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New York
Frank Costello
Tammy Hall
William O'Dwyer
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
O’dwyer
Tammany
Costello
Rudolph Halley
Aurelio
Supreme Court
Thomas A. Aurelio
O'Dwyer
Mexico
Federal Court House
Tammany Hall
Montgomery Named Eisenhower Deputy Chief in Western Europe
General Eisenhower designates Viscount Montgomery as deputy supreme commander of Atlantic Pact forces with Francophone and British leaders named for central northern and southern European commands. The structure centers on three regional commands with American Lt Gen Lauris Norstad as central air commander and French Vice Admiral Jaujard as naval head.
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Paris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Britain
Viscount Montgomery
Montgomery
France
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Fontainebleau
Eisenhower
Western
Europe
Hugh Saunders
RAF
Alphonse Juin
Patrick Brind
Far East
Lauris Norstad
U. S
Rober Jaujard
Brind
Norway
Wilhelm von Tangen-Hansteen
Denmark
Elbe Gortz
Robert K. Taylor
U. S. Air Force
Germany
Johnston Talks With Truman On Wage Board Plan
Economic stabilizer Eric Johnston flies to Key West for a urgent meeting with President Truman to resolve the wage stabilization board deadlock. Johnston proposed expanding the board to 18 members with authority to arbitrate defense production disputes, a plan rejected by both labor groups and management. Truman remains confident labor will cooperate despite a boycott of defense agencies.
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Key West
Fla
Eric Johnston
Truman
White House
Johnston
Washington
Miami
United Labor Policy Committee
Northeastern Ohio Forecast and Local Flower Ads
Partly cloudy this afternoon with a high of 32. Clear but cold tonight. Wednesday remains fair with similar temperatures. Low tonight 18. Five day outlook shows below normal temps before a gradual Friday warmup and a colder weekend. Mostly fair with a chance of rain Friday. Potted tulips and hyacinths priced at 1.90, 2, and 2.50 from Resar Florist.
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Ohio
Clear End
Large Elyria group leaves for induction and preinduction exams
One hundred sixty five Elyria men left today for military service or preinduction physicals. The local board exceeded its March quota by three with four married men among the 20 year olds and 46 transfers plus 64 local men traveling to Cleveland for exams.
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Elyria
Catherine McKee
Cleveland
McKee
Leo Pitts
Center Ridge Road
Ridgeville
Donald Bumback
Crehorecourt
George Lees
Quincy Street
Packinghouse Strike Date To Be Set Soon
Chicago CIO officials will set a strike date this week in a push for an 11 cent hourly wage boost. Union president Ralph Helstein said the plan aims to mobilize 220,000 members and they threaten to strike on March 26 if the government does not approve the raise granted by major meat packers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
CIO United Packinghouse Workers
Ralph Helstein
Car Skids Into Fire Hydrant And Breaks Water Main
A vehicle driven by Harold Gray of Graf ton struck a fire hydrant on Cleveland Street near Wesley at 5 55 AM causing a 12 inch main break that cut water to the Bendix Westinghouse plant area for about 40 minutes and released an estimated 500 000 gallons. The crash disrupted city water pressure and affected nearby users including the Bendix plant.
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Sheriff's Department
Bendix-Westinghouse
Cleveland Street
Harold Gray
Oak Street
Grafton
Wesley
Bendix
Walter Meyers
Meyers
Harry Demas
Ford Road
Fred Cole
Fackler
West River Road
Cole
Ronald Hoover
Amherst
Amherst Hospital
Harold Schmalz
Elyria
Schmalz
Ruth Haas
Bucyrus
Route 20
Sheriff Department
Joseph Slaminka
Litchfield
William Costa
Detroit
Curahoga County
Sam Faibo
Lorain
Lear-Nagie
Falbo
Stephen Lastry
Monroe Mich
Carl Boughton
Carlisle Avenue
LaPorte
Robert Dreher
Cleveland
Ely Tia Memorial Hospital
Route 76
Jonathan Warden
Bon Air Avenue
Hall Road
Richard Allen Capbell
North Ridgeville
Marjorie Clark
East Bridge Street
Broad
Harry Hebebrand
R. D
la Grange
Walter Sulesky
Broad Street
Telford Slanicka
Hawthorne Street
George House
Roosevelt Avenue
Popular Street
William Damm
West Street
Early Spring and Blue Blazer Summer Seen by Weather Prophet
The Bangs Corners weather predictor Miss Eunice Merton forecast an early spring and a lively summer despite heavy snows in Ohio. Toledo reported six inches, Cleveland 5.5, Cincinnati 33, Columbus 25 inches as crews cleared ice glazed streets. She warned nature’s signs are potent and urged vigor to end winter. An ad notes low priced millinery with Easter prices starting at $2.95.
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Bangs Corners
Ohio
Miss Merton
Chief Bates Pushes Site for Modern Fire Station
Fire Chief W N Bates urges council to pick a new downtown site for a modern headquarters citing crowding lack of training facilities and higher insurance rates due to the current station. Council President Ralph Terry directed the letter be filed as part of the master city plan.
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W. N. Bates
Council
No. 1
Bates
Ralph Terry
Hawthorné Street
Cleveland
Poplar
J. M. Powell
Jefferson And Allen Schools To Be Improved
Elyria Board of Education approved basic plans for adding four classrooms to Jefferson and Allen schools and remodeling these buildings. Bids will be advertised next Monday with a noon April 26 deadline. bids opened at 7 p.m. April 26.
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Jefferson and Allen
Elyria Board of Education
Deadline Nears For Voters To Register In Four Lorain Areas
Lorain County election officials clarified registration rules for the four primary areas Elyria Lorain Wellington and Amherst. Residents in these communities must register by March 28 to vote with offices open late March 26 27 and until 9 p m on March 28. Other county residents may register later before the November general election.
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Elyria
Lorain
Wellington
Amherst
Elyria and
Fox
Military leaders oppose key points of House draft bill
Washington reports top military officials oppose parts of the House draft and universal military training bill especially the six month training program run by a five member commission including civilians. They favor Senate style policies and question how military input would fit under civilian control. They also oppose an early congressional veto that could halt training plans. CORSAGES advertised by Resar Florist.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Armed Services Committee
Senate
Army
Wold
Defense Department
House
UN Troops Advance Across Front Near 38th Parallel
U N and British forces push north along a 140 mile front as Chinese 3rd Field Army enters Korea to cover redeployment. Two tank columns reach 12 to 14 miles from the 38th parallel while reservoir at Chongpyong north east of Seoul is captured. Chinese rear guards withdraw up to 250000 across the parallel into North Korea.
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Tokyo
Korea
U.N
38Th Parallel
United Nations
Seoul
Hongchon
8Th Army
London
U.S
Chongpyong
North Korea
Chorwon
Comunist
Kinney Elected Commander of VFW Post 1079
At Elyria Post 1079 annual elections V F W member Lloyd A Kinney was chosen Post commander. Other officers include Harvey Pillivant Lawrence Krugman Richard Barnhart Edwin Gaillard George Mynch enberg Grover L Severs and Paul Kenska. Installation tentatively set for April 11. The Post approved funding for the Easter Seal drive.
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Elyria
V. F. W. Lloyd A. Kinney
Pacific
Harvey Pillivant
Lawrence Krugman
Richard Barnhart
Edwin Gaillard
George Mynchenberg
Grover L. Severs
Paul Kenska
County Council
9Th Dist. W. F. W
Kinney
Gates Crippled Childrens Hospital
Walter F. Hill
Military Order of Cooties
Grand Council of Administration
Elyna
Action Taken By Draft Board On 30 Registrants
Thirty draft board registrants were classified or reclassified at a meeting of the Elyria board last week. The board granted time extensions on four classifications, retained one registrant in his present category, and kept four others in their classifications. Three postponements of induction were approved and new selective service regulations were reviewed. Clair Riley, director of civilian defense, called a meeting for Thursday at 4 pm in the Council chambers on city building. Crystal Beach Ballroom in Vermilion opens Easter Sunday with Charlie Spivak and his orchestra.
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Henry W. Ault
Richard Baird
Black River
Wurstcourt
City Health Department
Lord
Woodbury Street
Draft Board
Elyria Board
Clair Riley
Council
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Resar Florist. Adv
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Jess
Judas Iscariot
Jesus
Gethsemane
Hart
United
Birklines
Kenneth Lord
Safety Committee
Crystal Beach
Charlie Spivak
Towspapern Ahl
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