Unions Offer To Abandon Double Pay
Washington action reports organized labor asking management to waive double time pay for Sundays and holidays to speed war production. CIO and AFL resolutions back a 40 hour week with time and a half beyond, while the House debates proposals to end extra pay and impose 48 hour weeks for war labor with incentives. President Roosevelt supports labor’s stance as a wartime policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress of Industrial Ore Rahizallept
American Federating
Tubor
Haayeswell
Donald Neleon
Hep
Howard W. Smith
D. Va
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Mar
Naval Affairs
Carl Vinson
D. Ga
Pinder
Abandatr
William Green Jr
CIO
AFL
Green
West Coast
Congress
Roosevelt
Cripps And India Leaders Confer
Sir Stafford Cripps met Indian leaders at a viceroy residence to discuss independence plans. All major factions attend as talks begin with All India Congress officials present. Cripps proposed a future dominion state with a constituent assembly to draft a constitution while defense would stay under British oversight.
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New Telm
India
Stafford Cripps
Iin
All India Congress
Retain
Cripps
Eald
Dominion
Philippine Attacks Renewed By Japs
Washington March 23 war department bulletin reports Nipponese bombers renewed attacks on Manila fortifications and the Bataan Peninsula. It notes 7 bombers and several fighters struck coastal and inland defenses, with ground activity indicating reinforcements for Japan.
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Philippine
Washington
Manila
Bataan
War Department
Weather rising temperatures with windy showers in Ohio
Rising temperatures bring strong winds and showers across portions of Ohio with a chance of thunderstorms tonight. Markets today page twelve notes further details and implications for traders.
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Ohio
West Porlion
JUNO
750 Elyria Lorain Homes Authorized By Housing Agency
The National Housing Agency announced that President Roosevelt authorized 400 public and 250 private permanent defense homes for Elyria Lorain area, part of four Ohio regions including Dayton and Gastimbus. Public construction will be run by the Federal Public Housing Authority.
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National Housing Agency
Washington
Roosevelt
Ohio
Elyria
Lorali Arra
Dayton
Gastimbus
Federal Public Housing Authority
National Housing Authority
Court Upholds Teacher Act In Elyman Suit
The Ohio Supreme Court unanimously upheld the 1941 teacher tenure act in four mandamus cases including Elyma High School teacher Mrs Tonella Eisenmann Brown who was denied reemployment for marriage. The court ruled married teachers with other requirements may receive continuing contracts and that tenure is not retroactive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Supreme Court
Cithert Bettman
Hich
Tonella Eisenmann Brown
Elyma High School
Atin
Leat Board
Brown
Oscar M. Alshrop
Ate. Otah
John W. Craig
Cleveland
Verne Lynch
Summit County
Mikecourt
Ike Lew
Eha
Ferrislature
Bricker
Youth Killed In Crash In Columbus
A 21 year old machinist Anhur Ro Allen died after his neck became wedged between parts of two vehicles in a collision on a Columbus street. Police report he was stranded when the accident occurred and died at the scene.
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Columbus
Anhur Ro Allen
Plans For Continuous Safety Drive Outlined At Banquet
Lorain County industrial safety campaign shifts to a continuing program after last night's banquet at Bendix Westinghouse. Sebule of Timms Spnag Company outlined the plan with 26 group winners to chair 26 groups, monthly safety reports, named committers, and simplified reporting. Awards recognized long-time efforts with Elyria trophy going to City of Lorain for 179,200 man hours without a chargeable accident. other commendations noted for organizations with 100,000 plus hours and no lost time incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larain County
Sonal Lerain County
Bendix-Westinghouse
Sebule
Timms Spnag Company
Lorain County Industrial Safety Council
Ec Winvere
TM1
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
City of
Loran
Ralph Staten
Champber of
Caramerce
Lorain
C. M. Schieferstein
T. Ko Fennesay
Industrial Commission of Ohio
National Tube Company
Weitz
Carapony
Tiems Spring Company
el Neisner Benthers
Worthington Ball Company
Flytia
Chin Fuel Ins Company
T. C. Merphy Company
Ober
Qhia Publicr Service Commeny
Elgris
J. Spank Making Company
Lars Rad Ly Manufacturing Corporation
Fennesss
Cleveland Man Elected President of Romeo Pump Co
Ralph H. McCual, formerly vice president at Pimp Engineering Service Corp in Cleveland, was elected president of the Romeo Pump Co yesterday at the annual meeting. Carl E. Shuler was elected secretary treasurer, combining the former roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. McCual
Pimp Engineering Service Corp
Cleveland
Romeo Pump Co
Wile
Liam H. Hill
Lakewood
Carly E. Shuler
Cleveland Law
Lorain Counts Savings and Trist Co
Charles D. Genuch
McCurt and
Shuler
Tay Genbeh
Henry D. Steeher
Weatherhead Co
Frank H. Grace
Steel Axem
Harry J. Gasman
McQuat
Cleveland Trust Cn
Pump Engineering Service Corp
Lindbergh Hired As Ford Engineer
Detroit March 25 Charles A Lindbergh has been employed by the Fort Motor Company in the engineering department of its Willow Run Bomber plant. Ford director Harry Bennet announced the hire. Bennet said the offer came from Sterry Font during a detailed inspection of the bomber plant. Lindbergh planned to travel to Warhindon to join the War Department program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Charlrsy A. Lindbersh
The
Fort Motor Company
Chant Willow Run
Ford Pervonne
Harry T. Benenett
Bennett
Lindbergh
Sterry Font
Lind- Lereh
Warhindon
Stores Offer Colorful New Stocks As Spring Arrives
Elyria merchants unveil spring openings with bright colors and new home refurbishments. Stores display apparel and decor as Easter approaches, inviting the public to view seasonal stock and enjoy fresh fashion and home products.
Ship Captain Among Casualties In Sinking
In Polk Virginia an Atlantic coast merchant vessel sank after being torpedoed. Captain EV Peters of New York disappeared with the ship, survivors towed for nine hours and landed. The attack marks the fifth in a week as 105 merchant vessels reported sunk in the Western Atlantic with many losses near the U.S. and Canbran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonpolk
Marth
Eres Membre
Southport
EV. Peters
New York
Siper
Veuele
Atlantic
U.S
Canbbran
Canaria
Oberlin Student Wins Regional Oratorical Contest
Aaron Sendha of Western Reserve University and Robert Hal of Oberlin College won a regional contest in Cleveland on April 24. They defeated ten Midwestern school contestants in eliminations discussing how to implement a good neighbor policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron
Faeward Sendha
Western Reserve University
Robert Hal
Oberlin College
Cleveland
Office of Coordinator of Intere American Affairs
Y F W Post to Welcome First War Member from Pearl Harbor
Elyria Post No. 1079 Veterans of Foreign Wars will host a Friday 8 p.m. meeting to admit William Andrew Sabo, a seaman first class, as the post's first new wartime member. Sabo, from Raleigh and a Elyria High School graduate, enlisted in 1930 and is presently furloughed awaiting orders while his ship undergoes minor repairs. Sheriff Carl Finegan will take pictures, Department Commander Lee C. Kurtis will speak on civilian defense, and a brief Pearl Harbor account is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Post No
Welock
William Andrew Sabo
Raleigh
Elyria High
Pearl Harbor
Young Sabo
Elyria Post 1079
Lee C. Kurtis
VFLW
Carl Finegan
Soviet Envoy Urges Allied Spring Offensive in 1942
Soviet Ambassador Ivan Maisky urged the United Nations to seize the initiative and launch a spring and summer offensive to turn 1942 into a decisive war year. He spoke at Lenin Centre while awarding pilots who fought on the Rasens front, urging quick adaptation to changing conditions and unified effort.
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Londor
Ivan Maisky
United Nations
Germany
Maisky
Lenin
Rasen
U.S. S
Italian Squadron Routed By British Navy Victory
London reports Prime Minister Winston Churchill announced the Italian squadron was routed by a British force in a Mediterranean weekend engagement. The British units sank or disabled several light cruisers and destroyers, with heavy ships engaging in a larger morning battle. Rear Admiral Vian, noted for the Altmark incident, was praised for his squadron’s actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prems
Winston Chirthill
Churchill
Mr. Vian
Altmark
Norwegian
Chirchill
War at Sea and Fronts Report March 25 142
War summary notes Macilje Fleet raids Marcus Island and Wake Island causing heavy damage, while Burma fronts see Japanese flank Allied Chinese forces near Towngton and Mandalay road. Australia alert expected, Arthur in 24 hour alert. Philippines action continues as rains heat, Soviets push in strategic city Rharkex in Russia.
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Marcus Island
Yokohama
Wake Island
Burma
Mandalay Road
Australia
Morvsty
Arthir
Philippines
Alaan
Elyrian Wins State Prize In Legion Contest
Loren Miller of Elyria, son of an Elyria police officer, was among 32 state winners in an American Legion essay contest. He will travel April 19–25 to Washington D C and Virginia sites with other winners, after receiving his certificate at Elyria High. The topic was The System of Checks and Balances in the Federal Constitution and Its Relation to the Individual Citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Miller
Ninth Street
C. L. Miller
Elyria
American Legion
Columbus
Washington,d. C
Smithsonian Institute
Old Point Comfort
Yorktown
James
Ftown Island
Atel
Williamsburg
Virginia
W. L. DeWeese
State Department
Elyria High School
Miller
Ruth Ostrow
Carl S. Smith
Elvrra
Avill
Elvira |Sestilli
Whittier
Lorain
Alice White
Dudley White
Norwalk
Marcel Tred
Fostoria
Four Ships Entangled in Java Battle Toll Report
WASHINGTON March 25 Allied reports say in the Java Sea three day battle the largest naval clash of the war concluded with heavy losses. Destruction listed includes several destroyers and a cruiser sunk, with ships like Pillysbury Edsall Tope and Herston linked to the action. A combine of cruisers and destroyers were beached as the cost of the engagement rose for the United Nations.
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Wassington
Java Sea
Pillysbury
Edsall
Tope
Eruder Herston
Biatton Pepe
Houston
United Nations
Aoop
AMM
Thiteh
American Warships Bomb Jap Isles Near Tokyo in Pacific War
United States naval strikes hit Mare Island Wake Island and other Japanese bases within 1,000 miles of Tokyo in a high explosives raid. The action, part of coordinated efforts in the southwest Pacific, aimed to disrupt Japan’s home waters and divert materiel. In Burma, Chinese and British forces clashed with Japanese north of Toungoo as Gen Stilwell led counterattacks. Prime Minister Curtin vowed swift action under General MacArthur to hold Australia and India against Axis moves.
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United Press
Tokyo
United Nations
United States
Burma
Japan
Mare Island
Asul
Maret Island
Yokohama
Wake Iland
Marshall Islands
Nippon
Mares Island
Pacific
Toungoo
Mandalay
Arth
Joseph Stilwell
Australia
John Curtin
Douglas MacArthur
India
Curtin
Russia
New Guinea
Bish
Port Moresby
Katherine
Australian
Darwin
Harmon To Enlist As Flying Cadet
CHICAGO March 23 The commanding general of the U S army directed the Detroit recruiting officer to enlist Tom Harmon former Michigan All America halfback as an aviation cadet Capt Thomas W DeMint said Harmon had applied earlier to join as a private but delayed to settle private affairs He was expected to be sworn in late today or tomorrow and begin training to Lee in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S. Army
Suh Carpeares
Detroit
Tom Harmon
Thomas W. de Mint
Hannon
Ar Corps
Karmen
Lee
de Mint
Harmon
Achievement Day program draws county women and lawmen
About 283 lawmen attended the Ane Pia Achievement Day at the First Methodist church. The County Home Council and Extension Service shaped the event, with Columbia the lone club well represented. Mrs A C Norris of Pittfield presided as Rev HW Courtney opened with an invocation. Frances Ecker outlined next year's extension program and introduced home counselors and alumnae councilors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fist Methodist Church
Logain County
Eon Lehman
Bekien
Nore Ris
Frances Ecker
Cunty
Mildred Bowell
Sears-Roeteck No. 1
Jap Army Reinforced in Philippines With Bombers
Washington reports Japan’s large Philippine army has received more land reinforcements and new type bombers. Japanese air raids struck Manila Bay and Bataan lines for a second day, targeting Corregidor and fortifications. local skirmishes near Digos on Mindanao were reported as American-Filipino detachments held their ground ahead of a projected big offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Japan
Philip [Pines
War Department
Department
U.S
Manila Bay
Bataan Peninsula
Manila
Corregidor
Bataan
Digos
Mindanao
Philippine Islands
Yamashita
Waineright
Elyria Boy Hit By Auto In Street Collision
Seven year old Bobbie Warman of 412 Sefferson street was struck on Lodi street by a southbound car driven by Ernest Balk. He was taken to Elyria Metotal hospital in serious condition with internal injuries. Balk stopped and a bystander helped transport the boy. Police say the child darted from between parked cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Warman
Russell Warman
Sefferson Street
Elyria Metotial Hopital
Lodi ‘Street
Willam E. Ashts
Ernest Balk
St Ludi
Balk
Raymond Miller
Jack Flynn
Grafton 3
Te Hoopital
Kate
East Avenue
Fourth Street
Flynn
Casates Kuhas
Wooster Street
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Elyria-Lorain
Housing Agency
Elyman
MacArthur
San Francisco
Iaeme
Romeo
Ford
Dessenere
Oberlin
Y. F. W. Post
Strapic City
Rharkex
Elyrian
Java
Jap Army
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