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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

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Jews Plan Proclaimed State of Israel as UN Setups Regime

In Jerusalem the United Nations mission prepared emergency control for the Holy Land as Jewish leaders announced the creation of a sovereign Israeli state at midnight. Battles raged around Jerusalem with both sides claiming advances near Bab El Wad and Beisan as Arabs and Jews vie for control in a volatile region.

Jerusalem United Nations Palestine Holy Land Israel Pablo Azcarate Tsl Aviv David Ben Gurion Moshe Shertok Azcarate Bab el Wad Holy City Arab Liberation Army Fawzi el Kawkji Kfar Ezion Hebron Beisan Trans-Jordan Safad Haganah

U S favors plan of high commissioner for Palestine

The United States urged the UN to appoint a non American high commissioner for Palestine before Britain's mandate ends. The aim is to block the Palestine partition and hinder Jewish state plans while allowing continued Arab Jewish conflict. The nominee would have no real powers, sit in Jerusalem, and mediate governance and the Arab Jewish struggle.

Lake Success N.Y United States United Nations Palestine Great Britain UN General Assembly Middle East Holy Land UN Security Council Britain U. S.S General Assembly Jewish Agency Russia France China Jerusalem

13 Elyria High Band Letters To Be Awarded

Thirteen Elyria High School band members will receive band letters at the Spring Concert in the high school auditorium at 8 p m Friday. Walter F. Von Brock announced the event with senior letters noted for next month. Prof. Eugene J. Weigel will guest conduct the last five numbers as Von Brock leads the first part. The program includes Orpheus and Debuante with soloists, plus Juke Box and Sabre Dance.

Elyria High School Walter F. von Brock Eugene J. Weigel Ohio State University von Brock Philip Stevick Robert Strom Tyleun Nead Shirley van Dske Mary K. Ursem Richard Eschtruth Phyllis Holliday Nancy Brodbeck William Hand James Ceive Kosma Glavas Robert Hancock Theodore Daykin Mary Arsem Richard Decker Lois Trumpy James Couture Raymond Brenner William Butts Jerry Gaston Wayne Baus Tenth Regiment Hall Offenbach H. L. Clark H. S. Walters Nosma Glavas Prof. Weigel Beethoven Herbert C. E. Grundman Khachaturian Sousa Theodore Daykin Cvsretary Eleanor Chomi Betty Knapp Janet Sharever Josnne Tsarones Barbara West van Brock

Weather forecast for Northeastern Ohio Cleveland

Cloudy and continued cold this afternoon and tonight. Friday will be milder but still cool. Low tonight 47, high Friday 68. Market listings appear on page two.

Cleveland Ohio

Auto Workers Build Seven Million Strike Fund

The United Auto Workers began assembling a seven million dollar strike fund to support 73,000 Chrysler workers in demand for a third round of postwar wage increases. The Chrysler strike expanded as the New Castle Indiana plant was ordered to quit, though it stayed open yesterday due to signal mixups. Across Michigan Indiana and California about 15 Chrysler plants shut, totaling significant production losses. Briggs Manufacturing idled 11,000 workers, with 2,000 more to be laid off Monday. The UAW executive board met to finalize plans for funding by August through voluntary member contributions. Labor observers foresee a potential length similar to or longer than the 113-day GM No. 2 strike.

Detroit CIO United Auto Chrysler CLAW New Castle Ind Michigan Indiana California Briggs Manufacturing Company Briggs Warners UAW General Motors CIO United Auto Workers Chryyeler Corporation South St. Paul Albert Lea Minnesota John Moran American Union of Telephone Workers Caterpillar Tractor Company East Peoria Til Stength CIO Auto Workers AFL Auto Workers International Machinists Association Autunions Anuninet Ecc Iroad Kenneth C. Royett toRini Aseistartt Stedman Orerity Ohio Chietke Ethien Chrislor Eminlaves Renin Alitke Momufeatuing Mardis Califonia New Cache Tech

Recount Fails To Change Elyria Precinct Result

Lorain County Board of Elections finished a recount for the Elyria precinct 5-B precinct committeeman race from the May 5 primary. Clifford G. Strean widened to 1 million votes while Laura Thompson, who requested the recount, stood at 11. Original counts had Strean 987 votes and Thompson 100.

Lorain County

Annual Meeting Of Red Cross In Elyria Tonight

Members of the Elyria American Red Cross chapter are reminded of the annual chapter meeting to be held tonight at 7 p.m. in the undercroft of St. Andrews Episcopal Church. Miss Mary Dalliver of Oberlin College will speak on civilian attitudes toward Red Cross in foreign countries. Full reports on chapter activities will be given and directors will be elected.

Elyria

Slate Fall Fatal To Three Miners at Grapevine Coal Mine

Madisonville Ky three miners were fatally injured in a slate fall at Grapevine Coal Co near Madisonville. James Adams of Crofton was killed instantly and Pather Samples the 31 year old night foreman of Madisonville died en route to a hospital. Eugene Dunning of Crofton died ten hours after admission to the hospital.

Madisonville Grapevine Coal Co James Adams Crofton Pather Eugene Dunning Hopital

Wage Disputes Loom Large Across Industries Today

The CIO United Auto Workers strike shuts 16 Chrysler plants in three states and may shape wage patterns nationwide. Additional labor action includes possible long lines strikes on telephone workers, and Caterpillar plant labor unrest fading after a bargaining election.

Truman vows veto of bill forcing disclosure of agency files

President Truman said he would veto any bill to force disclosure of secret federal agency files. He argued Congress cannot compel cabinet members to reveal confidential information despite court decisions. Potted tomato plants advertised by Resar Florist.

Washington Truman Congress

Pickets Defy Court Injunction at Meat Plants

Fighting broke out for a second day between pickets and nonstrikers at Swift and Armour meat plants in SOUTH sd PAUL. Pickets attempted to halt back to work movement and defied a court injunction prohibiting mass picketing issued yesterday by County Judge W A Schultz after street fighting.

South Sd) Paul. Mian Swift Armour Fiere W. A. Schultz

Sewer Notes To Be Sold To Toledo Firm

County commissioners announced plans to sell 83 000 dollars of sewer and water improvement notes in Spring Valley to the Ryan and Sutherland Co of Toledo as best bid. The 1.5 percent bid with a 250 dollar premium totals 2 231 over two years. Debts to be retired by later bonds with payment via benefiting property assessments. Construction contract for the project will go to Fred Haddad of Cleveland, whose bid came in lowest at 70 099 dollars.

Spring Valley Ryan and Sutherland Co Toledo Sauires, Saunders and Dempsey Cleveland

Hoffman Asks Cash To Aid 16 Nations

Washington acting head of the ECA Paul G. Hoffman urged Congress to approve 4.245 billion dollars in cash for European relief and related aid. He outlined a country by country plan prioritizing the United Kingdom, France, and other nations, with tentative totals across food, materials, machinery, fuel, and shipping for the first year.

Washington ECA Paul G. Hoffman Congress Senate Appropriations Committee Hoffman Germany China United Kingdom France Hoffmisin

Three Miners Presumed Dead Near Shamokin

Three miners from Shamokin are entombed and presumed dead after a flood at an independent mine two miles east of Shamokin. Rescue crews race to reach two bodies believed drowned by rushing water from an adjacent abandoned colliery. the victims are Peter Gordon Edward Heck and Charles Bushore.

Shamokin. Pa Shamokin Peter Gordon Edward Heck Charles Bushore Investinatore

G M Director Of Research To Speak Here

Henry Grady Weaver director of customer research for General Motors will speak at a Elyria service clubs and Chamber of Commerce lunch Thursday at Elks Hall. The event honors new Chamber members and highlights Weaver’s long career in auto industry and market research including his book Mainspring the story of human progress.

Henry Grady Weaver General Motors Corporation Elyria Chamber of Commerce Elks Hall Elyria Kiwanis Club Weaver Georgia Tech Ame Detroit Haynes Automobile Company Hyatt Roller Bearing Company Alfred P. Sloan, Jr Hyatt General Motors Harvard

Authorities Seek Help in Missing Man Search

Elyria police and sheriff departments were asked to aid in finding Russell Burnett 23 of 409 Gulf road who left his wife and three children. His uncles George Milligan of Berea and Clarence Hayes of Cleveland reported the disappearance and worried he may be ill after two hospital stays for shock treatment. He departed in a 1939 blue and gray Plsmouth car.

Elyria Russell Burnett Gulf Road Burnett George Milligan Berea Clarence Hayes Cleveland

Troubles Mount For Singleton

Cleveland reports that Jack W. Singleton, once a used car dealer, faces a probation hearing in Toledo for larceny by trick, with a suspended 1-3 year sentence added to the 10-70 year term in Ohio Penitentiary. Buckenmeyer, Tuscarawas County Prosecutor, seeks to bring him to Toledo for the action.

Cleveland Jack W. Singleton Toledo Ohio Edward PD Buckenmeyer Toueas County Singleton Buckenmeier

British blockade of Palestine ends as illegal Jewish arrivals begin

HAIFA The British blockade of Palestine has ended and the first Jewish immigrants above quota numbers are arriving. The 1,000 ton steamer Andria, flying the Panama flag, arrived today from Cyprus carrying a portion of the nearly 25,000 illegal Jewish immigrants who were interned here by the British in recent months. Immediate automobile service advertised by Deetz Inc. Chrysler-Plymouth. 728 W Broad.

Haifa Palestine Andria Panama Cyprus

Hopes for End to Cold War Blasted by Truman Stand

President Truman said no meeting with Stalin is planned despite an invitation, and he showed little faith in the Moscow peace offensive. Secretary Marshall urged concrete Soviet action to prove sincere peace aims, ruling out private U.S.-Soviet talks and stressing UN, Berlin, Austria, and Korea as arenas for progress. The invitation to Stalin remains, but no summit is anticipated.

George Marshall Washington U. S.-Soviet Union Russia Truman Doser Stalin Moscow Czechoslovakia George Marshall Aloscow United States U. S George C. Marshall V. M. Molotov Stalin United Nations Security Council Allied Control Council Berlin Austria Korea

County Democrats Elect Officers

Organization of the Democratic Party in Lorain County was completed last night at a meeting in Fagles Hall with Dr. R. J. Fortney elected as chairman for the central committee and Joseph A. Ashley as chairman of the executive committee. Other officers and many members were reelected or named, reflecting a full slate for both committees. Meanwhile an Elyria community auction sale advertises groceries, boats, dishes, cars, furniture, and more on Fuller Road tomorrow at 6 p.m., Merle Karns auctioneer.

Democratic Party Lorain County Fagles Hall R. J. Fortney Central Committee Joseph A. Ashelyi Lorain Louis A. Lieb Henry Webber Norman Donahue Fortney Austin W. O'Toole Donahue James B. Seward Frank Henke Leana K. Boone Mary Jenne Hillary Ewing Carl Finegan Robert O'Brien Alfred Alten Aorospa Jacob Levin Edward Novak Lbert Matuszak Charles Pokey William Breeden John C. Luca John Busher Patrick Flaherty Gabor Toth, Jr Louis EB Pineura Henry PT. Webber Tatis A. Lieb Fred Horwedel Carl Diedrick Elyria Fuller Road Merle Karns Adv

Locomotive Blast Kills Two on Columbus Freight

A blast ripped a Chesapeake & Ohio freight engine near Chillicothe, killing fireman T. Rodainter and brakeman W. C. Bush and seriously injuring engineer Way Terry. The engine, pulling 160 cars, lost the front end and parts scattered for a half mile as main line traffic halted about an hour.

Chillicothe Chesapeake & Ohio T. Rodainter Ironton W. C. Bush Siloam Way Terry Akron

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