President Signs War Damage Insurance Bill
President Roosevelt signs a war damage insurance law authorizing a War Damage Corporation to insure properties against delays and damages. The bill also strengthens war powers penalties, expands government priority powers, and extends authority for federal asset seizure with new civilian protections and a reformed naturalization path for aliens in the armed forces.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ale
War Damage Corporation
APC
WDC
DNL
Topeka
Kan
Secretary of Commerce
Jrase Jones
Francis Maloney
D. Conn
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
Oper Mareket
Interstate Commerce Camsaisciun
Secretaries of War
Navy
U S Asiatic Fleet Sinks Japanese Warships in Three Weeks
London dispatch reports the American Asiatic fleet has sunk five Japanese destroyers and an aircraft carrier while damaging five more in the last three weeks. The report cites the Lorton Star via a Siv-Wwex dispatch, noting losses include a carrier and several destroyers.
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London
Lorton Star
Syil- Wwex
Archbishop Schrembs Strengthens Slightly Amid Pneumonia Battle
In Cleveland on March 4 Archbishop Joseph Schrembs showed a slight improvement from pneumonia at St. John’s Hospital. Auxiliary Bishop James A. McFaddin reports the archbishop spoke a few words and appeared brighter though still critical. Oxygen masks were used as treatment continued.
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Cleveland
Cathilicr
Schremba
Thuretay
Weather Outlook for Ohio Delivers Cold Easier Tonight
Ohio faces moderate cold today with a further drop tonight and light snow flurries in western and northern counties. Markets summary appears on page tag. article text includes weather notes and market data reference.
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Ohio
Allied Forces Raid Japanese Invasion Base
Allied forces launched air strikes on a Japanese invasion base at Koepan e in Timor and Port Moresby, Australia. United States and Australian bombers, including flying fortresses, reported direct hits on ships and fires, with clashes as Japanese planes attempted to intercept. Reports credit Curtin and MacArthur with confirming second raid and ongoing bombing of airfields and installations.
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Genfral
Macartuln
Austral
Aes
Port Moresby
United States
Kuepang
Dutch Timor
Koepang
John Curtin
SA Conver
Curtin
G Prat
Port Moresbe
New Guinea
Allied Plate
Mage
War Summary March 25 199 BURMA Chinese revapture
Burma reports Chinese forces retaking Entreme, with aerial and ground actions. Australia notes Japanese air raids on Port Moresby. China cautions bombings presage larger attacks in the northwest. Soviet and British forces clash on multiple fronts as navies seek to disrupt Nazi sub and air operations near Nazaire. Philippines sees intensified drive to seize Manila and nearby areas.
Four Decisions Affirmed By Appeals Court
The court of appeals today affirmed decisions in four cases tried in common pleas here. One case involved whether an attorney may cross examine a child about her preference between divorced parents. The 12 year old daughter of Venona and Kenneth Essex, in custody of her mother but staying with both parents, sought custody transfer to her father. The attorney for the mother objected. the judge allowed no cross examination.
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Court of Appeals
Ohin
Venona
Kenneth Essex
A. Conk
Woman Dies From Injuries In Crash Near Wellington
Miss Kanth driving a Norman car collided head on with a truck and trailer loaded with steel three miles west of Wellington on Route 1B. Denry Norman of Cuyahoga Falls died days after the crash. Clarence Wright of Vickery, Ohio, charged with manslaughter.
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Naevils Kouth
Cuyashoga Fall
Sinaite
Cleveland
Welligton
Denry Norman
Cusahoga Falls
Kanth
Norman
Thole Wa
Fans Clinic
Wellington
Mire Knuth
Clarence Wright
Vickery
Normans
British Raid On St Nazaire Daring Sea Land Air Push
Vichy reports a bold British operation at St Nazaire involving land sea and air forces, including Canadian paras. Early official word suggests the raid was partly successful with heavy fighting near the Loire river mouth as paratroops fought in fortified port facilities. The objective aimed to pressure German defenses and deter western garrisons.
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Vicky
St. Nazaire
Loire River
Ince
Snow plows busy in Ohio as snowfall hits several counties
Snow plows were mobilized across northwestern Ohio to clear roads after three inches of snow fell overnight. Napoleon, Bryan and Wayne counties reported the heaviest snowfall while crews worked today. funds in the state treasury were reported as in good condition.
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Columbus
Bohewa
Uae
Sura
Napoleon
Bryan
Waiweun
Japs Rain Explosives On Corregidor Defenses
General Wainwright, new U S army commander in the Philippines, vows to fulfill his duty as Japanese air and sea forces bombard Corregidor. The island endures its heaviest air raids yet with bombers dropping tons of explosives during multiple assaults near Manila Bay.
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Frank Hewett
Wainwrights
Philippines
U.P
Jonathan M. Wainwright
United States
Bataga
Manuel Queresta
Wainwright
Quezon
Doialas MacArthur
Australis
America
Manila
Corregidor
Cabcaben
Manila Bay
Ince
Jobn Puch
Mrs Roosevelt Voices War Veteran Groups Views
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt told 18 eastern gallery representatives in Wellesley Mass that World War II sprang from World War I veterans failing to meet community responsibilities. She argued veterans isolated themselves and pursued self interests rather to help the postwar recovery and youth, stressing a need for civic engagement.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Wellesley
Mass
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eastern Galleres
Eblis
Meelirx
Japanese Seek To Gain Control Of Manila Bay Quickly
Washington dispatch says Japan launches a do or die offensive to seize Manila Bay fast. Air and ground forces bombard Corregidor on Bataan peninsula as Yamashita masses land forces, aiming to soften forts and secure a sea lane to the southwest Pacific before the rainy season. Corregidor may prove a yearlong siege challenge.
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Manila Bay
Washington
Southwest Pacific
Dataan Peninsula
Far East
Japan
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Singapore
Wainwright
Bataan
Corregidor
Elyria Women Urged to Join Voluntary Services Initiative
A Cleveland flyer promotes American Voluntary Services in Elyria urging women to train for civil defense roles. The Elyria unit, led by Mrs. C. A. Olsen, trained 196 women after a state chairman Mrs. Florence Boswell outlined services from evacuee care to first aid and disaster support.
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Cleveland Flyer
Elyria
American Voluntary Services
Elyria Mid School
Florence Boswell
Cleveland
Boswell
Toyi
Mrssen
Avon Lake
Janet Fitzgerald
Ates. Boswell
Fitz=gerald
Lorain County
Fitzgerald
Olsen
Elyeia Sevens
Heec
Noonday Lenten Meditations Shared by Grace and St John
Grace and St John Lutheran churches continue a 19 year Holy Week tradition with brief noonday meditations at St John’s downtown. Mon to Fri features pastors Hannon Henkel Herrman and others from Grace and St John, plus Rev Dokl and Rev Malkow from nearby churches. Themed “At the Cross,” talks run 12 to 12:20 with a Ladies’ Chest project supporting Grace, inviting all able to attend for prayerful reflection.
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St. John's
Hannon
T. Henkel
H.C. Herrman
Tew
W. Walker
Graceighuerh
W. Blech
L. Bauer
H. Schultz
A. Schroeder
St John’s Church
Gurl Jeprabers
Shere
BR. Dokl
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Cleveland
Emanuel Malkow
Cleverland
al the Cros
Probs
Grace Church
Eight Elyria Churches To Lead Lenten Noonday Services
Eight Elyria churches will join in five noonday Lenten services next week under city sponsorship. Four services at First Congregational Church run Monday to Thursday with ministers Leath Courtnes Irion Novak Kemp guiding each day. Good Friday service at St Andrew's will feature six pastors from local churches with short sermons and prayers.
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Elyria
St. Ararews Epicopal
W. A. Leath
Firs
Homer W. Courtnes
First Methodist
Ernst
Irion
St. Paul's Evancelical Church
Apcakers
William AL Leath
Wednemlat
AE Kemp
Nev. LG
Novak
Jus Reformed Church
E . Redhead
St Andrew's Church
Courtner
Gillland
Irian
Nemo
Leath
Manningly
Redkert
Tod
Britain Attacks French Coast Sub Base With Explosive Destroyer
London reports show Britain used a dynamite loaded former American destroyer to strike a German held harbor base on the French west coast in a bold attempt to block a major submarine base. Berlin claimed heavy British losses, including the destroyer and 13 small boats, while British communiques called the raid small and with details to follow.
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London
Britain
France
Afforers
Baptist Churches Prepare Special Pre Easter Services
Five Tarain County Baptist churches will host pre Easter consecration services starting Monday at 7 30 pm through Good Friday. The first service at BIL Zion Church Oberlin features Rev 5 Collison on The Calvary Trail. Other nights include Broadway Chapel with Rev Crosby on The Tree Cross Elyria Hungarian Baptist Church with Rev J H Deemer on The Power of the Cross Aven Baptist Church with Rev Reeves on The Finished Lorain Baptist Church with Rev Geren on The Glory of the Cross and final service at Lorain Baptist Church Friday evening.
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Tarain County
Bil Zion Church
Oberlin
Collison
Calevary Trail
Broadway Chapel
Crosby
Elyria _Hungarian Baptist Church
J. H. Deemer
Lorain
Lnis Zal Reeves
the Aven Baptist Church
Former legislator dies in Cardington Ohio
Cardington Ohio March 2 3 J G Mills aged 83 former state representative for Morrow County and former Cardington postmaster died today He had been in the tax business for half a century and was a familiar local public servant with ties to the community and state politics.
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Cardington
J. G. Mills
Nem Morrow County
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