Thirty Non Strikers Abducted In Minnesota Plant Raid
About 200 striking workers attacked the Cudahy packing plant in Newport Minnesota abducting 30 non strikers. Fifteen were recovered by 4 30 a m CST with no trace of the other 15. Six non strikers were injured inside the plant two seriously. The attackers overwhelmed guards entered through the main gate and searched every locked room.
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South ST. Paul
Minn
Cudahy
Newport
Washington County
Reuben Glandquist
CIO United Packinghouse
R. J. Swensen
Swenson
Swensen
Luther T. Youndah
State Capitol
Red Cross Annual Meeting Draws Over 100 In Elyria
Miss Mary Dolliver Oberlin College dean of women spoke at St Andrews Episcopal church for the Elyria chapter Red Cross annual meeting. She recalled overseas work in Iceland Africa and Germany and noted gift boxes from Junior Red Cross delight overseas children and the need for school supplies in European schools. Mimeographed reports from chapter service chairmen covered blood donor canteen community service camps and hospitals and others. Edna Schropp summarized the year’s activity. Page 2 continuation referenced.
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St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Elyria
American Red Cross
Mary Dolliver
Oberlin College
Red Cross
Leonard Tufford
A. E. Sherman
H. C. Amidon
Walter M. Horton
Harry H. Howett
Charles E. Guth
Kathryne Hull
Edna M. Schropp
Gladys V. Simpson
Aice Corps
C. Schmitkens
Edward Schirack
J. R. Mathis
Edna Schropp
Nine Dead Four Missing In Bomber Crash
American B 29 Superfortress crashes during navigation training in Audi Arabia killing nine crew members and leaving four missing. Only one survivor reported by Air Force officials at Weisbaden. Crash occurred about 120 miles northwest of Dahran near the American oil center.
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Frankfurt
Audi Arabia
Air Force
Weisbaden
Dahran
Germany
Daughter of Kennedy Kin Killed in French Plane Crash
Kathleen Lady Hartington, daughter of former Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy, and Lord Fitzwilliam, a top English peer, were killed when a Skyways Dove aircraft crashed near Privas France. Also dead were two crew members Captain P A Townshend and Radio Officer A F Freeman.
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London
Skyways Charter Airplane Company
Kathleen Lady Hartington
Joseph P. Kennedy
Lord Fitzwiliam
Britain
France
Drummond Inglis
Skyways
G. A. Holl
le Bourget
Paris
Kennedy
Marquis of Harrington
Marquis
Weather Forecast for Northeastern Ohio and Baseball Ad
Partly cloudy with cooler conditions through today and tonight. Saturday: partly cloudy and warmer with a low around 48 and high near 72. Also promoting Cleveland Indians home games on Philco Television at Day's Hardware and Music Store starting Saturday May 15 with advance merchandise.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Indians
Philco Television
Hardware & Music Store
Merwepapee
Cominecs Smn
President Truman to address nation at Young Democratic dinner
President Truman will deliver a nationally broadcast speech tonight at 9:30 p.m. EST before the National Young Democratic dinner. The event will be carried by Mutual Broadcasting System on WHK Cleveland.
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Washington
Truman
Mutual Broadcasting System
WHK
Cleveland
Plane Carrying 32 Persons Is Missing
BRUSSELS Sabena said a four engine plane with 25 passengers and seven crew vanished on a Congo to Brussels flight. The airliner left Leopoldville Thursday at 8 05 a m GMT was last heard three hours later south of Libenge near the French Equatorial Africa border. A wide jungle search was under way as officials feared a crash.
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Brussels
Belgium
Sabena
Belgian Congo
Central Africa
Leopoldville
Libenge
French Equatorial Africa
Truman Outlines Four Point Farm Program
President Truman sent a four point farm program proposal to Congress describing flexible price supports, soil conservation expansion, assured consumption programs, and support for farm cooperatives and crop insurance. Congress is already drafting farm legislation with a permissive price support bill adopting a sliding scale and revised parity formula.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Senate Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
Training Flight Crash Fatal To Three Men
An Air Force board at Westover Field investigates a training flight crash that killed three servicemen. The victims are Capt. Paul Lonquich of Yonkers New York First Lt. Wilfred Lavinder of Portsmouth Ohio and Staff Sgt Jack Zaresky of Jackson Heights New York. Funeral services were held for Ronnie Eugene King who died from injuries after being run over by a wheel on his father's truck.
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Northampton
Mass
Air Force Board
Westover Field
Paul Lonquich
Yonkers
N. Y
Wilfred W. Lavinder
Portsmouth
Jack Zaresky
Jackson Heights
N.Y
Ronnie Eugene King
Curtis Elected City GOP Chairman
Curtis, Curtis, juvenile court officer and former Elyria councilman, won the Republican city committee chairmanship unanimously at a precinct committeemen meeting. Strean withdrew to preserve harmony, while Bohannon narrowly edged Fauver for a county executive post by coin flip.
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Carl Curtis
Elyria
Republican City Committee
Curtis
Clifford G. Strean
Strean
Elyrians
Harry Patterson
Ruth Cummings
Comer Bohannon
Lorain
Patterson
Josephine Fay
Bodies Of Two Lorain Countians Are Being Returned
Lorain County soldiers who died in North Africa during World War II are being returned to the United States aboard the Army Transport Barne Kirschbaum. The two identified are Pvt. Roger W. Richards of Oberlin Road and Pvt. Ernest Majoras of 1742 East Thirty-Third Street Lorain, with next of kin Vera Majoras and the Richards family. Funeral plans are pending until arrival details are known.
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Lorain County
United States
Africa
United States Army
Barney Kirschbaum
Department of the Army
North Africa
Roger W. Richards
R. W. Richards
Oberlin Road
Princess Elizabeth and Duke Visit Paris
Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh arrive in Paris by train for an unofficial visit. It is their first trip outside the British Isles since their wedding last November. Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Alwin Charles Ernst, 66, partner at Ernst & Ernst, following his sudden death from arterial congestion.
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Paris
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
British Isles
Clevfeland
Alwin Charles Ernst
Ernst & Ernst
Certified Public Accountants
Ernst
Water Hampers Efforts To Reach Miners
SHAMOKIN Pa faint tappings were heard again from a tunnel where three coal miners were entombed as rain waters poured in like Niagara. Torrential overnight rains flooded caverns faster than two pumps could remove, raising water to 72 feet and threatening breathable air. Rescue crews reported losing ground but heard a third faint contact. the miners Peter Gordon Edward Heck and Charles Bashore all of Shamokin may have escaped drowning by fleeing into upward sloping heads off the main tunnel.
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Shamokin
Niagara
Peter Gordon
Edward Heck
Charles Bashore
Stores To Observe May 31 As Memorial Day
Elyria merchants plan to close on Memorial Day May 31 along with banks city and county offices and schools. The chamber of commerce survey shows most stores will close May 30 except for holiday open outlets like drug stores and restaurants. Memorial Day falls on May 30 but is observed on May 31 since the date is a Sunday.
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Elyria
Merchants Division
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Board of Governors
Hannaford Set for Rotary Convention in Rio de Janeiro
A. M. Hannaford of Elyria Rotary Club heads to Rio de Janeiro Brazil as a delegate to the Rotary International convention. He departed Cleveland Airport Wednesday night aboard a Constellation aircraft for the lengthy flight to Brazil.
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A. M. Hannaford
Fifth Street
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Rotary International
Hannaford
Elyria
Motorcycle Crash Fatal To Elyria Man
Charles E Willett 29 of 383 East Bridge Street died after a motorcycle collided with a double trailer truck at East Avenue and Second Street. He died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 7 50 am. He suffered multiple injuries and was identified by police as a Ridge Tool Co employee who had quit work earlier that morning. Survivors include his wife Evelyn and mother Ruby Long. He was taken to Russell Fulton funeral home in Grafton pending arrangements.
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Charles E. Willett
East Bridge Street
East Avenue
Second Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Dri
Ridge Tool Co
Willett
Wise
Harold Hickox
Middleville
Earl Barron
Ridge Tool
Evelyn
Cranston
BR. I
Ruby Long
Smithfield
W. Va
Fart Clark
Indian Hollow Road
Russell Fulton
Grafton
Demand Assembly Action To Help Ohio Cities
The Ohio Association of Cities will meet in Cleveland to press for a special session of the legislature to tackle the financial distress of Ohio cities. The legislative committee urged greater home rule, backed a unicameral legislature in principle, and proposed a constitutional amendment to allot 40 percent of total sales tax to a local government fund. The committee plans to present a formal report in Youngstown and asks Governor Herbert to call the assembly into session.
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Cleveland
Ohio Association of Cities
Ohio
Youngstown
Thomas J. Herbert
Albert S. Cash
Cincinnati
Charles P. Henderson
E. E. Hagerman
Dayton
Joseph H. Crowley
Cleveland Law Department
Crowley
Round-Up For Kindergarten Entrants In ElyriaWednesday
A Elyria round-up for children entering Kindergarten next September will occur next Wednesday morning at all Elyria elementary schools. Harold H. Etbling, superintendent, said parents should bring birth certificates. PTAs and TY A representatives will run the event with dental examinations at each school.
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Elyria
Harold H. Etbling
P. TY. A
P.T.A
High Commissioner Hauls Down His Flag In Jerusalem
Britons end 30 year mandate in Palestine as Sir Alan Cunningham leaves Jerusalem for Haifa aboard the Euryalus. Jaffa evacuated by sea, Jews seize coastal control with Haganah mobilization and call to arms. Proclamation of a Jewish state anticipated soon.
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Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Great Britain
Palestine
Sir Alan Cunningham
Euryalus
Haifa
Cunningham
Britain
Jaffa
Haganah
Proclaim New Jewish State In Palestine As British Rule Is Ended
Tel Aviv declares a Jewish state named Israel as Britain ends 30 years of rule in the Holy Land. Haganah mobilizes 70,000 to defend about 5,500 square miles of new territory amid surrounding Arab forces possibly totaling 20,000. Air raid precautions are set in Tel Aviv and other Jewish cities.
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Palestine
Tel Aviv
Britain
Holy Land
Israel
Haganah
Dan
Beersheba
Haganal
United Nations
Three Elyria Men Inducted Into Kiwanis Club
Elyria three men Robert Crandall of Cherry Ridge Golf Club Edward Krebs of Krebs Calkins Inc and David A Daley of Lorain County Industrial Council were inducted as new members at the Kiwanis luncheon in the Elks Marine Room yesterday A guest speaker Vern L Oldham Cleveland patent attorney spoke on Famous and Funny Patents and showed slides of inventions Oldham served as procurement and patent officer at the Cleveland Ordnance District during the war Baseball television See The Cleveland Indians on RCA television sets Elyria Electric
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Elyria
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Elks Marine Room
Robert Crandall
Cherry Ridge Golf Club
Edward Krebs
Krebs- Calkins Inc
David A. Daley
Lorain County Industrial Council
Vern L. Old‘ham
Cleveland
Oldham
Cleveland Ordnance District
Bremer family finds temporary home after housing protest
The Charles Bremers and their four children who had moved into a $17-a-day room at the Gibbons Hotel in Dayton on Wednesday to protest housing scarcity have found temporary quarters with friends.
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Mers
Gibbons
Home of
Friends
Gasoline Costs Drive Spring Travel Ads in Chronicle-Telegram
A spring travel alert urges readers to sell unused items in the Chronicle-Telegram classified ads as gasoline prices rise. Readers are advised to call 44-121 or 44-131 to place ads promptly.
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Chronicle - Telegram
Carek Florist Advertises Rose Bushes and Plants
Rose bushes priced at 49 cents with a new shipment from Carek Florist. H grown red rose bushes 98 cents for 25 plants, grass fertilizer 31.19, perennial plants 33 cents each, Petunia plants 33 cents per dozen. Advertising copy from Ww. T. Grant Co.
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T. Grant Co
Petunia
Carek, Florist. Adv
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CIO Telephone Workers Union
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R. T. Creasey
John Kennish
St. Louis
Caroline Miller
Carl Peters
Chicago
Lauretta Emma
New York City
U. S
Dick” Stewart
Marseilles
City Gop
Princess
Duke
Deets, Inc
Chrysler-Plymouth
W. Broad
ECA
Paul G. Hoffman
Senate Appropriations Committee
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Hoffman
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Demand Assembly
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Baseball
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