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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1940

Page

8

Americans Must Keep Their Shirts On

Boake Carter argues Americans should remain objective and not rush to war as Europe faces invasion. He details Germany's campaign, the leverage of air power, and the need to conserve US strength while neutrally assessing the conflict.

Europe Germany Hitler Paris Owas Hitller England France Norway Belgium Holland Britain Ruhr United States British Empire Bully Mitchell

Lorain County Farmers Sign Up For 1940 Conservation Program

Two thirds of Lorain County farm operators joined the 1940 Agricultural Conservation Program with 112,009 acres of crop land. Sign-ups show 2,224 farms participating, led by Russia Township with 181 signers and Amherst Ridgeville Eaton Carlisle La Grange townships also high. Officials expect broader participation as the program advances and wheat allotment rules for next year are clarified. The column urges calm, defense readiness, and immediate air power buildup.

Loerain County Lorain County Russia Amherst Ridgeville Eaton Township Carlisle la Grange Avon Avon Lake Black River Brighton Brownhelm Camden Columbia Elvina Grafton Hennetia Huntington Pittsfield Penfield Rochester Sheffield Wellington

Ohio Seeks Courtesy Drive to Curb Dim Headlights

A patrol study finds one in four drivers in Ohio fail to dim headlights, with passenger cars more at fault than trucks. Director Beghtler launches a statewide appeal for greater courtesy to cut headlight glare and prevent collisions, hoping to set a national example.

Ohio Lfe Ohio Department of Highways Robert S. Beigholer State Highway Department Columbus Drector Beghtler Bricker Beghtler

Allotments Enable Parity and Farm Program Benefits

The county committee notes that the allotment setting makes growers eligible for parity payments, conservation payments, wheat insurance, and crop loans. They report bids for furnishing limestone under the grant of ad program in all townships, with prices from 1.80 to 2.60 dollars per ton depending on township. Also, Wash-J L Coffey displays a watch claimed to be over 100 years old, valued for its antique details and sterling silver figures.

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