Airliner Crash In Utah Fatal To Seventeen Persons
A United Airlines mainliner crashed into a Utah mountainside near Lake City during approach from San Francisco to New York. Seventeen aboard perished including one child. Rescue efforts were hindered by rain and sleet, with wreckage scattered over a muddy slope and parts still burning hours after the impact.
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List Of Dead In Airliner Crash
Mar 2 Salt Lake City report lists casualties from a United Airlines crash. Names include Burmt's U G Treut San Francisco affiliated with International Past ness Machines Tarrell OP enroute to Stu Levits and Cleveland bound passengers. Crew members Freeman Tenn and San Francisco co pilot CanivelL Neva among the dead.
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Weather showers and tstorms across regions today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected today with activity inland in the northwest by afternoon and across the east and south later. Market news appears on page two with updates and notes.
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British Score Hit On Nazi Destroyer
British coastal command planes attacked a German destroyer off the Norwegian coast during the night. Fighter planes struck enemy air and coastal command planes faced rain and clouds to reach Norway, hitting ships. One coastal command plane was lost. Photos from new fast recon aircraft showed effective bombardment of Rostock.
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Bride of Less Than a Year Killed in Airlines Crash
Cleveland May 1 A bride of less than a year Mrs Palermo 31 was killed when United Airlines flight crashed into a mountain near Salt Lake City after leaving California to return to her soldier husband stationed with the cavalry. The husband, a private, had been in California over a year and lived with his mother Mrs Rove Gress.
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Air Fighting Bitter in New Guinea Zone
Allied pilots report a fierce air war over New Guinea and the Bismarck Islands intensifying daily. They say decisive battles will come, warn against assuming Allied air superiority is complete, and note Japanese spearheads being hit hard but not blunted. Lieutenant Woltam G Henet of Nevada City is quoted on the bitter fighting as four fliers claim several Japanese planes. Page 2 continuation referenced.
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Cascade Park Opens Seasonal debut with gates raised at noon
Cascade Park opened its 1912 season at noon today with barriers removed at automobile entrances. Park officials expect heavy summer traffic, noting dust control with oil applications and more Elyrians visiting as motorists seek tire savings. Wildflowers bloom, bears entertain children, and Chinese chestnut trees ordered earlier are awaited. About 73 goldfish moved to the Ely Park pool from winter quarters amid spring water changes.
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No Action On Courthouse Dome Project
County Commissioner President FM Wickens indicated the board would likely take definite action Monday on the courthouse dome, after Commissioner Oscar G Dunn failed to force immediate action today. Dunn sought an architects’ plan for removal or repair, citing a 20 day state order while Wickens urged waiting for all members.
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Federal Govt to Participate in Damage Claims at Erie Ave Bridge
Prosecutor William G. Wickens reports Washington PWA officials said the federal government will participate up to 45 percent in damage settlements from the Erie avenue bridge project in Lorain. The agreement covers pending claims and two notable settlements, one for 3000 and another for 8000 in damages to the Broad way building at the west approach. The lastClaim amounts remain unsettled.
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Three Elyria Men Headed To Army After Pre Induction
Three young Elyria men Floyd Arthur Callins Claudie Christer Cannyn and John William Jones went to the Army after a brief pre induction program at the induction station in Cleveland The ceremony included talks by Dan T Simmons secretary of the Elyria draft board and Leonard Fisk member of the board and the Elyria Civic Military force committee presented by George Day chaplain of Elyria Fort American Techma and Albert Bere chair. All three had been preliminarily examined by Army examiners making acceptance likely.
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MacArthur Warns of Imminent Japanese Strike on Australia
General MacArthur said two unidentified Japanese planes crossed the northeast Australian coast near Townsville, signaling a potential Japanese strike on the continent. Interceptors failed to reach the intruders as anti-aircraft fire briefly raked the skies over the populated fringe, marking the first confirmed enemy sighting over a major Australian city.
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Fall of Mandalay Forces British Defenders Back Toward China Border
Allied troops in Burma retreat under heavy Japanese assaults in Mandalay and surrounding sectors. British and Chinese units destroy key bridges and roads to slow advances as weather delays monsoon help, with forces under Generals Alexander and Stilwell attempting to regroup toward the Chinese frontier.
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Singing Festival At Ely School A Great Success
More than 500 Elyria school pupils took part in a two day singing festival for sixth and eighth grade music classes at the Ely School auditorium. Jefferson Senior High School led the eighth graders with 20 singers, Franklin School contributed 75 eighth graders, and over 200 eighth graders participated overall. The event opened with The Star Spangled Banner and included performances by school groups and the Fly School orchestra directed by Walter Vor Brock.
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Fugitive Nazi Flier Caught in Texas After Crossing
Detroit May 2. A fugitive Nazi flyer Krug, who escaped from a Canadian prison camp and crossed the Detroit River into the United States weeks ago, was captured in San Antonio, Texas. He admitted his identity after interrogation and indicated plans to reach South America before returning to Germany. Other German prisoner Erich Behle escaped from a Ontario prison ramp on April 15 and was later captured at Niagara Falls.
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Navy Reports 6 393 U S Casualties In War
Washington May 2 The Navy lists 6 393 casualties in its latest roll of honor including 2 901 dead 2 493 missing and 2 999 wounded. Most losses occur at sea or in action with the enemy and encompass Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel. The release notes many missing are prisoners of war and cautions the figures may undercount actual losses.
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Lorain County Teacher Granted Bus Driving Certificate
Lorain County last night granted a school bus driving certificate to Fred Kinha Belden High School teacher who will drive for the rest of the current school year following the resignation of a former driver. County superintendent C A Gibbens explains the Helden school board could not arrange another driver and Klohn agreed to assume duties in addition to teaching. Last month the county board granted bus drivers certificates to two South Amherst teachers who are alternating in operating district buses.
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Rochester Man Found Dead In His Shop
Rochester man Gifer Seger, operator of a saw mill at Hechester village, was found dead in his shop today. Deputies dispatched after a sheriff’s department report. investigation begun at request of Cerentr S.C. Ward.
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Congressmen To Confer With Elyrians Tuesday
Congressmen Don W. Harter will meet two groups of Elyrians at the Graptone Hotel noon Tuesday for a luncheon discussion. It was announced today that the gathering aims to discuss a problem in which the groups are particularly interested.
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O P S To Shut Off Current In Part Of City
The Ohio Public Service Co will cut power in the area between Fourth Street and the river’s two branches between 3:30 and 4:00 a.m. to upgrade voltage from 240 to 4000 volts in three phases. Street lights and electric clocks will be affected for about a half hour, though consumer service remains at 249-100 volts.
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Elyria Citizens League Fights Proposed Tax
The Elyria Citizens League forms a permanent organizer to combat a proposed tax, inviting all interested aliens to join. Williams Jenne is temporary chairman and Mrs John Dowdell is temporary secretary. permanent officers to be elected at the next meeting announced later.
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Registration For Ration Books Begins Monday
Registration of all men women and children in Lorain County for War Ration Books will start Monday across four county schools and continue Thursday. Officials say all residents will register even if not needed, as books may be tied to other products. Some residents may not register immediately and will be explained later.
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